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The Best Episodes of Amityville: An Origin Story Season 1

Every episode of Amityville: An Origin Story Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Amityville: An Origin Story Season 1!

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The story behind the world's most infamous haunted house tale: the Amityville murders. This is the first elevated look at every aspect of this wildly layered story about the heinous murder of a family of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Amityville: An Origin Story Season 1 Episode 1 - The Haunting
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The Haunting

    S1:E1

    When George and Kathy Lutz move into a suburban dream home in 1975, a cascade of terrifying, unexplainable events drive them out in just 28 days; those closest to the terror share their truths about the story.

    Director:Jack Pettibone Riccobono
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Amityville: An Origin Story Season 1 Episode 2 - The Crime
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - The Crime

    S1:E2

    A year before the Lutzes move into 112 Ocean Ave, the DeFeo family is found shot to death under strange circumstances in the same house; lone survivor Ronnie DeFeo Jr. is accused of murder, but mob ties and paranormal theories cloud the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Amityville: An Origin Story Season 1 Episode 3 - The Big Time
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #3 - The Big Time

    S1:E3

    After paranormal trailblazers Ed and Lorraine Warren confirm a demonic presence at 112 Ocean Ave., the Lutz family turns their "true story" into a hit book and movie; fame comes at a heavy cost when they are accused of perpetrating a massive hoax.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Amityville: An Origin Story Season 1 Episode 4 - The Feedback Loop
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - The Feedback Loop

    S1:E4

    The success of The Amityville Horror reinvents the haunted house for a new generation, spawning sequels, conspiracy theories, and rabid fandom; George Lutz's secret past is revealed as the human toll and absurd legacy of Amityville comes into focus.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Haunting" is the best rated episode of "Amityville: An Origin Story" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Jack Pettibone Riccobono and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/23/2023. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "The Crime".