- 8.5/102 votes
#1 - Reckoning
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/14/2023
Gary finds himself under a ticking clock, hoping to prevent another disaster. The fate of the Branch Davidians is revealed as the trial concludes. Vernon returns to Mount Carmel, now the self-appointed prophet, David Koresh. Series finale.
Director: John Erick Dowdle
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/105 votes
#2 - A Monster at the Gate
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/6/2021
On his first day as game warden in Saddlestring, Wyoming, Joe Pickett finds himself in an unexpected situation with a local poacher.
Director: John Erick Dowdle
Writer: John Erick Dowdle
- 7.0/103 votes
#3 - Circling Vultures
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/6/2021
Joe weasels his way into a local murder case and finds himself at odds with some important townsfolk. Marybeth manages the rest of the family at a motel and does some digging of her own.
Director: John Erick Dowdle
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/102 votes
#4 - A Common Enemy
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/23/2023
Courtroom testimony grows heated as both sides argue over who shot first. Gary and Angie discover some intriguing information during a stakeout at an Aryan Nation flophouse. Vernon and Lois return from their pilgrimage, and Vernon shares his vision. Gary pleads with FBI brass to take the domestic terror threat seriously.
Director: John Erick Dowdle
Writer: John Temple
- 6.5/102 votes
#5 - Truths and Consequences
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/16/2023
In the wake of the deadly siege at Waco, FBI negotiator Gary Noesner contends with finger pointing, and his own guilt. With national tensions flying high, the surviving Branch Davidians arrive in court where their trial is set to begin. A flashback reveals the moment that a young Vernon Howell arrives at Mount Carmel, before he would become the infamous David Koresh.
Director: John Erick Dowdle
Writer: N/A