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The Best Episodes of Carnival Row Season 1

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

In a mystical and dark city filled with humans, fairies and other creatures, a police detective investigates a series of gruesome murders leveled against the fairy population. During his investigation, the detective becomes the prime suspect and must find the real killer to clear his name.

Genres:CrimeDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Prime Video

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Carnival Row" season 1 is "Some Dark God Wakes", rated 7.4/10 from 3289 user votes. It was directed by Thor Freudenthal and written by N/A. "Some Dark God Wakes" aired on 8/29/2019 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Aisling".

  • Some Dark God Wakes
    7.4/10 3,289 votes

    #1 - Some Dark God Wakes

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/29/2019

    Rycroft “Philo” Philostrate investigates “Unseelie Jack”, a mysterious assailant with a grudge against the fae. Vignette Stonemoss barely escapes Tirnanoc with her life and arrives in The Burgue looking for a fresh start. Imogen Spurnrose meets her new neighbor. In Parliament, the fight over the critch heats up.

    Director: Thor Freudenthal

    Writer: N/A

  • Aisling
    7.5/10 2,772 votes

    #2 - Aisling

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/29/2019

    Philo investigates the murder of a mysterious fae. Tourmaline introduces Vignette to a new group of faeries. Imogen tries to have Agreus removed from the neighborhood. Jonah disappears.

    Director: Thor Freudenthal

    Writer: René Echevarria

  • Kingdoms of the Moon
    8.2/10 2,871 votes

    #3 - Kingdoms of the Moon

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/29/2019

    Once, as a Burguish soldier, Philo was tasked with protecting a faerish mimasery. While The Pact bears down on them, Philo meets Vignette and finds love in the most unlikely of places.

    Director: Anna Foerster

    Writer: Travis Beacham

  • The Joining of Unlike Things
    7.6/10 2,436 votes

    #4 - The Joining of Unlike Things

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/29/2019

    Philo investigates the murder of his childhood headmaster. Vignette ingratiates herself into the Black Raven. Imogen hatches a plan to help her brother. Breakspear goes on the offensive with Longerbane.

    Director: Thor Freudenthal, Anna Foerster

    Writer: Travis Beacham, Marc Guggenheim, Peter Cameron

  • Grieve No More
    7.7/10 2,428 votes

    #5 - Grieve No More

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/29/2019

    Philo consults a Haruspex in an effort to find clues about the killer. Vignette grows closer with her newfound family. Upon Jonah’s return home, his parents cast a more watchful eye over him as a new player makes a splash in Parliament. Imogen brings Agreus into her circle.

    Director: Andy Goddard

    Writer: Ian Deitchman, Kristin Rusk Robinson

  • Unaccompanied Fae
    7.8/10 2,287 votes

    #6 - Unaccompanied Fae

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/29/2019

    The pieces of the puzzle start to come together for Philo. Vignette finds home in a place she never expected. Jonah sneaks off to see someone he shouldn’t. Imogen and Agreus step out together in public.

    Director: Andy Goddard

    Writer: Stephanie K. Smith

  • The World to Come
    8.0/10 2,328 votes

    #7 - The World to Come

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/29/2019

    Because he withheld evidence from his fellow detectives, Philo is accused of being the man behind the string of murders and is thrown in jail. There, he finds some unexpected help from Vignette. Elsewhere, Ezra takes exception to Imogen’s relationship with Agreus. Sophie offers Jonah a deal.

    Director: Jon Amiel

    Writer: N/A

  • The Gloaming
    8.4/10 2,646 votes

    #8 - The Gloaming

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/29/2019

    As tensions rise on Carnival Row, Philo must confront both darkness incarnate and the evil that controls it. Vignette gleans the true nature of The Burgue. Imogen lets her feelings for Agreus go unbridled. Breakspear's secrets catch up to him.

    Director: Jon Amiel

    Writer: Travis Beacham