7.2/10752 votes#1 - Everybody's Been Burned
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/28/2015
LAPD Detective Sam Hodiak and undercover officer Brian Shafe begin the search for a missing teenage girl, Emma Karn, who has fallen under the spell of infamous cult leader Charles Manson.
Director: Jonas Pate
Writer: John McNamara
7.2/10609 votes#2 - The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/28/2015
Hodiak and Shafe investigate a complicated murder case amidst rising racial tensions. Meanwhile, Manson forces Emma's father, Ken Karn, to introduce him to an executive in the music business.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10500 votes#3 - Never Say Never to Always
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/4/2015
A drug dealer is murdered, and the prime suspect is Shafe's snitch. Meanwhile, Shafe and rookie Charmain Tully go undercover into the Manson family in a mission that comes with serious consequences.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10457 votes#4 - Home Is Where You're Happy
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/11/2015
Hodiak investigates Art Gladner's murder through his late wife Lucille, who runs a burlesque club. Manson hides Emma but Hodiak, under pressure from Grace, ultimately finds her and brings her home.
Director: N/A
Writer: Sera Gamble
7.2/10441 votes#5 - A Change Is Gonna Come
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/18/2015
A South Central murder investigation ratchets up tension with the Black Panthers. Emma runs away from home in the midst of the chaos and Hodiak pays Manson a visit and gives him a near-fatal beating.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10431 votes#6 - A Whiter Shade of Pale
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/25/2015
Charlie recovers. Charmain finds a case. Hodiak seeks the man who's been harassing Shafe's family. Shafe helps Hodiak get a message to his son.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10404 votes#7 - Cease to Resist
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/2/2015
Cutler gets a surprise visitor. Hodiak and Shafe work the murder of a Hollywood star. Charlie goes gun shopping.
Director: N/A
Writer: Sera Gamble
7.4/10395 votes#8 - Sick City
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/9/2015
Karn buries secrets. Failing to impress a record producer, Manson takes his disappointment out on his family. Shafe catches a tough break. Hodiak loses an old friend.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10399 votes#9 - Why?
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/18/2015
Charmain's first ride-along ends when her fellow officers are gunned down, the first in a series of cop killings.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10368 votes#10 - It's Alright Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/25/2015
Charlie tests Emma's loyalty. Shafe passes Guapo's test. After his first acid trip, courtesy of Manson, Hodiak helps a fellow detective with a secret.
Director: John Dahl
Writer: N/A
7.4/10363 votes#11 - Your Mother Should Know
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/1/2015
Trust is an issue when Bunchy asks Hodiak to find his brother's killer; the Hodiak family comes together to help Walt; Charlie's mom visits.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10365 votes#12 - (Please Let Me Love You And) It Won't Be Wrong
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 8/8/2015
Emma's absence is felt when the Manson family makes a documentary; Hodiak makes a deal with Ken Karn to save his son.
Director: N/A
Writer: Sera Gamble
7.6/10368 votes#13 - Old Ego Is a Too Much Thing
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 8/22/2015
Season 1 finale! Emma returns just as Mary goes into labor; Hodiak's deal for Walt goes south; a murder investigation has unforeseen consequences.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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Genres:DramaCrime
Network:NBC
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Everybody's Been Burned" is the best rated episode of "Aquarius" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 752 votes. Directed by Jonas Pate and written by John McNamara, it aired on 5/28/2015. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game".