The Best Episodes of American Crime Story Season 1

Johnnie Cochran and F. Lee Bailey head across the country to get their hands on the Mark Fuhrman tapes. Judge Ito must decide whether the tapes, and the racial epithets they contain, are admissible.

Director: Anthony Hemingway

Writer: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski

In the season finale, the prosecution and defense make their closing statements; the jurors deliberate; and the verdict is given.

Director: Ryan Murphy

Writer: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski

As Marcia Clark juggles her home and work obligations, she starts to feel the public scrutiny of her appearance.

Director: Ryan Murphy

Writer: D.V. DeVincentis

Investigators visit the home of O.J. Simpson following the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.

Director: Ryan Murphy

Writer: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski

As jury selection gets underway, the entrance of Johnnie Cochran adds an interesting energy to the case.

Director: Anthony Hemingway

Writer: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski, Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky

Christopher Darden and Johnnie Cochran face off in court. Chris has doubts about Mark Fuhrman as a witness. The jury visits the crime scene.

Director: John Singleton

Writer: Joe Robert Cole

Some conspiracy theories concerning the case start to circulate. The prosecution talk about whether they should have O.J. Simpson try on the glove on in court.

Director: Anthony Hemingway

Writer: D.V. DeVincentis

Months into the trial, cut off from their families, society and the media, the jurors grow stir crazy and start becoming unlikely targets for the prosecution and the defense. Meanwhile, the country is introduced to the science of DNA evidence.

Director: Anthony Hemingway

Writer: Joe Robert Cole

O.J. Simpson goes missing in the white Bronco and Robert Shapiro and Robert Kardashian battle the fallout while the D.A.'s office and the LAPD go searching for O.J.

Director: Ryan Murphy

Writer: Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski

Marcia reveals O.J. has been charged; Robert Shapiro seeks advice from F. Lee Bailey, creates a provocative strategy, and tries to convince O.J. to hire Johnnie Cochran.

Director: Anthony Hemingway

Writer: D.V. DeVincentis