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The Best Episodes of Case Histories

Every episode of Case Histories ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Case Histories!

Case Histories is a British drama television series based on the Jackson Brodie detective novels by Kate Atkinson. It stars Jason Isaacs as Jackson Brodie.
Genres:DramaCrime
Network:BBC One

Best Episodes Summary

"When Will There be Good News? (2)" is the best rated episode of "Case Histories". It scored 8.1/10 based on 270 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/20/2011. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "When Will There be Good News? (1)".

  • When Will There be Good News? (2)
    8.1/10270 votes
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    #1 - When Will There be Good News? (2)

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/20/2011

    Jackson is released from jail, his arrest having triggered a connection with the Joanna Hunter case. But will he be able to find her before something really bad happens? Meanwhile, Marcus has become caught up in the cheating wife case that Jackson just can't shake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • When Will There be Good News? (1)
    7.9/10293 votes
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    #2 - When Will There be Good News? (1)

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/19/2011

    Whilst investigating a routine 'cheating wife' case, Jackson is caught up in a terrible train accident that brings yet another lost little girl into his life. This sets off a series of seemingly unconnected events that will have a far greater impact on his life than he realises.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Case Histories (2)
    7.7/10309 votes
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    #3 - Case Histories (2)

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/6/2011

    As the detective series continues, Jackson seems to be collecting lost girls. Along with his continuing investigation into the killing of Laura Wyre, and missing Olivia Land, Jackson decides to help a mysterious seductress find her niece. All whilst dealing with the knowledge that his ex-wife is moving to New Zealand with his beloved daughter.

    Director: Marc Jobst

    Writer: Ashley Pharoah

  • Case Histories (1)
    7.6/10388 votes
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    #4 - Case Histories (1)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/5/2011

    Jackson takes on the mysterious case of a girl who went missing 30 years ago, as well as helping a grieving father to find the man who murdered his daughter, all whilst trying to deal with flashbacks to his own traumatic past.

    Director: Marc Jobst

    Writer: Ashley Pharoah

  • One Good Turn (1)
    7.6/10282 votes
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    #5 - One Good Turn (1)

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/12/2011

    Jackson helps a crime novelist who is caught up in a road rage incident whilst hunting down the killer of a drowned Russian girl. His daughter's imminent move to New Zealand sends him to Yorkshire to visit his past.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Matthew Graham

  • One Good Turn (2)
    7.6/10256 votes
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    #6 - One Good Turn (2)

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/13/2011

    Jackson uncovers the dark secrets of a novelist's holiday in Russia. He takes the journalist on a journey to redemption, and helps the wife and the dominatrix of a comatose crook with their own controversial bid for freedom. He also says goodbye to his daughter, Marlee.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Matthew Graham

  • Started Early, Took My Dog
    7.6/10242 votes
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    #7 - Started Early, Took My Dog

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/19/2013

    Haunted by a child-snatching job in Munich that went wrong, Brodie is determined to atone for his mistake - and gets the chance when the search for a woman's birth parents leads him into the dark heart of 1970s police corruption and murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nobody's Darling
    7.5/10216 votes
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    #8 - Nobody's Darling

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/26/2013

    A woman is convinced that her daughter's riding accident was murder and through his investigation Jackson must confront some difficult truths about the destructive nature of love. His relationship with his own daughter, Marlee, gets more complicated too.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jackson and the Woman
    7.5/10210 votes
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    #9 - Jackson and the Woman

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/2/2013

    Jackson helps a teenage boy who has grown up in the shadow of his murdered mother to understand how she really died. Meanwhile, he wrestles with his own dilemmas as a past case threatens his future and relationships.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A