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The Best Episodes of Case Histories Season 1

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

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

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Case Histories (1)" is the best rated episode of "Case Histories" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 390 votes. Directed by Marc Jobst and written by Ashley Pharoah, it aired on 6/5/2011. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Case Histories (2)".

  • Case Histories (1)
    7.6/10390 votes

    #1 - 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

  • Case Histories (2)
    7.7/10310 votes

    #2 - 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

  • One Good Turn (1)
    7.6/10284 votes

    #3 - 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: Bill Anderson

    Writer: Kate Atkinson

  • One Good Turn (2)
    7.7/10257 votes

    #4 - 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: Bill Anderson

    Writer: Matthew Graham

  • When Will There be Good News? (1)
    7.9/10295 votes

    #5 - 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: Dan Zeff

    Writer: Peter Harness

  • When Will There be Good News? (2)
    8.1/10272 votes

    #6 - 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: Dan Zeff

    Writer: Peter Harness