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The Best Episodes of Almost Human Season 1

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

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The year is 2048. By mandate, every cop must partner with a robot. Detective John Kennex returns to work after waking up from a 17-month coma. As he adjusts to working with his new partner,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Almost Human Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.1/10(33 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    In the year 2048, an unprecedented increase in the crime rate has made being a cop only more dangerous than it is today, necessitating that every police officer partner with an android. John Kennex, a detective and sole survivor of a devastating police ambush, and his robot partner, Dorian, solve cases and fight to keep the lid on dangerously evolved criminals in this futuristic landscape.

    Director:Brad Anderson
    Writer:J. H. Wyman

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  2. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 2 - Skin
    7.3/10(22 votes)

    #2 - Skin

    S1:E2

    Detective John Kennex and Dorian are dispatched to investigate a murder and high-profile missing persons case that lead them into the highly profitable world of IRCs – Intimate Robot Companions – also known as sexbots. Meanwhile, Kennex looks to reconcile a part of his troubled past.

    Director:Michael Offer
    Writer:Cheo Hodari Coker

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  3. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 3 - Are You Receiving?
    7.4/10(25 votes)

    #3 - Are You Receiving?

    S1:E3

    The thrilling action continues in another all-new, adrenaline-fueled episode. Detective Kennex and Dorian battle an intense and futuristic hostage situation, while Captain Maldonado (Lili Taylor) attempts to meet the terrorist’s demands, hoping to protect innocent people.

    Director:Larry Teng
    Writer:Justin Doble

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  4. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 4 - The Bends
    7.0/10(22 votes)

    #4 - The Bends

    S1:E4

    An old cop friend of Detective Kennex's goes undercover, posing as a "cook" of a highly addictive street drug called "The Bends." But his cover is blown. As the scope of the intense drug investigation unfolds, a determined Kennex and Dorian call on Rudy Lom for assistance.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writer:Daniel Grindlinger

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  5. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 5 - Blood Brothers
    7.0/10(23 votes)

    #5 - Blood Brothers

    S1:E5

    Kennex and Dorian must protect a witness in a major murder trial; Capt. Maldonado butts heads with a defendant.

    Director:Omar Madha
    Writer:Cole Maliska

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  6. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 6 - Arrhythmia
    7.2/10(18 votes)

    #6 - Arrhythmia

    S1:E6

    Detective John Kennex and Dorian respond to a suspicious death at a hospital where - before having a fatal cardiac arrest - a man claimed someone was trying to kill him, and inexplicably knew his exact time of death. As the investigation unfolds, a black market for vital organs is uncovered in which bio-mechanical hearts can be resold and remotely "shut off." As the team fights to find the pulse of this 2048 tech-centric crime, Dorian reconnects with a decommissioned DRN

    Director:Jeff T. Thomas
    Writer:Alison Schapker

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  7. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 7 - Simon Says
    7.0/10(16 votes)

    #7 - Simon Says

    S1:E7

    Det. Kennex and Dorian investigate Simon, a psychopathic killer who is strapping bombs to his victims' neck and broadcasting their final moments over the internet. When Simon targets Kennex, the team is in a nail-biting race against time to save his life. Meanwhile, a power deficiency affects Dorian's energy level, causing him to have unexpected outbursts

    Director:Jeannot Szwarc
    Writer:Alison Schapker

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  8. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 8 - You Are Here
    6.8/10(20 votes)

    #8 - You Are Here

    S1:E8

    Det. Kennex and Dorian investigate a crime scene involving a self-guided bullet that can track, target and kill specific people at any moment. Meanwhile, Maldonado revisits the deadly ambush that almost killed Kennex.

    Director:Sam Hill
    Writers:J. H. Wyman, Naren Shankar

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  9. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 9 - Unbound
    6.9/10(17 votes)

    #9 - Unbound

    S1:E9

    A refurbished, advanced DRN (Gina Carano) that operates like a soldier goes on a rampage, resulting in casualties; Dorian and Kennex ask a genius roboticist and DRN creator for help.

    Director:Jeffrey G. Hunt
    Writer:Graham Roland

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  10. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 10 - Perception
    6.7/10(19 votes)

    #10 - Perception

    S1:E10

    When Det. Kennex and Dorian investigate the simultaneous and sudden deaths of two genetically-enhanced - or "chrome" - children, a fatal dose of the perfect designer drug appears to be the cause. As the investigation unfolds and a recent drowning victim is mysteriously connected, the case takes an unexpected turn. Meanwhile, Kennex endures painful flashes from the past and pays a visit to the recollectionist

    Director:Mimi Leder
    Writer:Sarah Goldfinger

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  11. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 11 - Disrupt
    7.0/10(19 votes)

    #11 - Disrupt

    S1:E11

    Kennex and Dorian investigate when a smart home turns on its occupants.

    Director:Thomas Yatsko
    Writer:Sarah Goldfinger

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  12. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 12 - Beholder
    6.8/10(17 votes)

    #12 - Beholder

    S1:E12

    When Det. Kennex and Dorian investigate the murder of a "chrome," there are no signs of trauma, other than a very small pinprick on the back of his neck. As the investigation unfolds, it’s revealed that the murder suspect is tapping into the DNA of his victims in pursuit of perfection.

    Director:Frederick E. O. Toye
    Writers:Chris Downey, Joe Henderson

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  13. Almost Human Season 1 Episode 13 - Straw Man
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    #13 - Straw Man

    S1:E13

    A series of murders are committed by someone copying a serial killer who was put in jail by Kennex's father.

    Director:Sam Hill
    Writers:Alison Schapker, Graham Roland

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Almost Human" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by Brad Anderson and written by J. H. Wyman, it aired on 11/17/2013. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Skin".