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The Best Episodes of Close to Home: Murder in the Coalfield Season 1

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Close to Home: Murder in the Coalfield Season 1 Episode 5 - Rope Teams
    6.6/10(121 votes)

    S1:E5

    Another body surfaces with a strange wolf symbol on it. Briegand sees eerie similarities between these cases and a childhood sweetheart who disappeared.

    Director:Till Franzen
    Writers:Frauke Hunfeld, Silke Zertz

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  2. Close to Home: Murder in the Coalfield Season 1 Episode 3 - New Lords
    6.5/10(129 votes)

    S1:E3

    Questioning Bartko yields another clue, but Gottknecht interferes. New evidence points Briegand toward another suspect: his ex-wife's new boyfriend.

    Director:Till Franzen
    Writers:Frauke Hunfeld, Silke Zertz

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  3. Close to Home: Murder in the Coalfield Season 1 Episode 4 - Empty Hands, Empty Hearts
    6.5/10(117 votes)

    S1:E4

    A fellow police officer is deeply entangled with Ramona's family. Gottknecht zeroes in on him, especially when Ramona's kid brother arrives at his door.

    Director:Till Franzen
    Writers:Frauke Hunfeld, Silke Zertz

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  4. Close to Home: Murder in the Coalfield Season 1 Episode 1 - Treacherous Soil
    6.4/10(157 votes)

    S1:E1

    A teenager turns up dead, and Maik Briegand unhappily returns to his hometown to investigate, where his past demons begin to catch up with him.

    Director:Till Franzen
    Writers:Frauke Hunfeld, Silke Zertz

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  5. Close to Home: Murder in the Coalfield Season 1 Episode 2 - Into the Dark
    6.4/10(138 votes)

    S1:E2

    Some of the DNA found at the crime scene belongs to an unhoused person... Who happens to be one of Briegand's close childhood friends.

    Director:Till Franzen
    Writers:Frauke Hunfeld, Silke Zertz

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  6. Close to Home: Murder in the Coalfield Season 1 Episode 6 - Their Eyes On Us
    6.4/10(117 votes)

    S1:E6

    Gottknecht is now convinced this is the work of a serial killer, and they've already selected their next victim: Briegand's daughter Jackie.

    Director:Till Franzen
    Writers:Frauke Hunfeld, Silke Zertz

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Rope Teams" is the best rated episode of Close to Home: Murder in the Coalfield season 1. It scored 6.6/10 from 121 votes. Directed by Till Franzen and written by Frauke Hunfeld, Silke Zertz, it aired on September 1, 2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "New Lords".