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The Best Episodes of Alias Grace Season 1

Every episode of Alias Grace Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Alias Grace Season 1!

Based on the true story of Grace Marks, a housemaid and immigrant from Ireland who was imprisoned in 1843, perhaps wrongly, for the murder of her employer Thomas Kinnear. Grace claims to have no memory of the murder yet the facts are irrefutable. A decade after, Dr. Simon Jordan tries to help Grace recall her past.

Genres:CrimeDrama

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Alias Grace" season 1 is "Part 1", rated 7.6/10 from 1166 user votes. It was directed by Mary Harron and written by Sarah Polley. "Part 1" aired on 9/25/2017 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Part 2".

  • Part 1
    7.6/10 1,166 votes

    #1 - Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/2017

    Convicted murderess Grace Marks is interviewed by Dr. Simon Jordan. He becomes conflicted by Grace's enchanting, persuasive nature and her claims of having no memory of the events surrounding the murder.

    Director: Mary Harron

    Writer: Sarah Polley

  • Part 2
    8.0/10 1,049 votes

    #2 - Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2017

    In 1859, Simon dissects the events of the murders, while in 1842 Grace befriends Mary Whitney, whose death from a back-alley abortion traumatizes Grace to the point of hysteria.

    Director: Mary Harron

    Writer: Sarah Polley

  • Part 3
    7.7/10 930 votes

    #3 - Part 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/2017

    In 1859 Simon attempts to extract Grace’s repressed memories of the murders. In 1842 Grace begins work as a servant at the Kinnear farmhouse.

    Director: Mary Harron

    Writer: Sarah Polley

  • Part 4
    7.8/10 894 votes

    #4 - Part 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/2017

    In 1859 Simon becomes intimate with Mrs. Humphrey, while in 1843 Jamie confesses his love for Grace.

    Director: Mary Harron

    Writer: Sarah Polley

  • Part 5
    8.0/10 879 votes

    #5 - Part 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/2017

    In 1859 Grace is convinced to try neuro-hypnosis to recover memories.

    Director: Mary Harron

    Writer: Sarah Polley

  • Part 6
    7.8/10 898 votes

    #6 - Part 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/2017

    In 1859, Simon joins the Union Army, while in 1872 Grace gets unexpected news and makes a decision about her future.

    Director: Mary Harron

    Writer: Sarah Polley