- 7.3/10313 votes
#1 - Surviving Death
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/11/2012
September 17, 1864. New York City Metropolitan Police Detective Kevin Corcoran's investigation of the murder of a young girl must navigate the slums of Five Points and the mansions of Uptown to find the child’s killer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/10243 votes
#2 - Husbands and Fathers
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/18/2012
September 21, 1864. Corcoran receives a lead about the loss of his family. Annie Reilly’s pursuers become brutally violent in their search for the child. Robert Morehouse strives to please his father, Norbert, who wishes to purchase the entire Five Points.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/10204 votes
#3 - In the Hands of an Angry God
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/25/2012
September 26, 1864. Racial tensions in Five Points run high when a black pastor is suspected of killing an Irishman, and the Morehouse family attempts to capitalize on the situation. The search for Corcoran’s missing wife unexpectedly lands in the hands of Eva Heissen.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10188 votes
#4 - The Empty Locket
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/2012
October 2, 1864. Corcoran uncovers new clues about his daughter’s death and his wife's disappearance which lead to a tragic personal link to a current murder investigation. Doctor Freeman faces his own challenges as his ex-boxer uncle Marcus uses his friends to execute his planned return to the ring.
Director: N/A
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- 7.4/10180 votes
#5 - La Tempête
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/8/2012
October 11, 1864. Detectives Maguire and O’Brien uncover a gang’s scheme to rob some of the wealthiest families in New York City. Corcoran, once informed, must ensure the safety of patrons at an upscale fundraiser without intruding upon Norbert Morehouse and Elizabeth Haverford. As the police prepare for the gala, Maguire reveals a startling, life-changing decision, surprising O’Brien and Corcoran. Meanwhile, Marcus Freeman prepares Jasper Longfield for his exhibition fight against "Irish" Jake McGinnis. As the former boxer trains his new protégé, it becomes apparent to Doctor Matthew Freeman that Marcus has his own interests at heart.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/10180 votes
#6 - Arsenic and Old Cake
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/15/2012
October 16, 1864. Corcoran and O’Brien investigate a peculiar double murder. Five Points gathers to watch the exhibition fight between Jasper Longfield and “Irish” Jake McGinnis. Rebellious Annie continues to terrorize an impatient Elizabeth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/10168 votes
#7 - The Hudson River School
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/22/2012
October 18, 1864. Corcoran re-evaluates his decisions about Annie. A group of high society out-of-towners offers Robert Morehouse a unique business opportunity. O’Brien’s wife demands that her husband verifies a rumor that New York City is in danger.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10174 votes
#8 - Better Times Are Coming
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/29/2012
November 8, 1864. An Election Day murder hits close to home. Doctor Freeman struggles to maintain his practice while caring for his reclusive wife. Robert Morehouse’s newest affiliates prove more formidable than he anticipated.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/10166 votes
#9 - A Day to Give Thanks
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/6/2012
November 24, 1864. The fallout of recent murders and a shocking discovery leaves Corcoran shaken. Morehouse's latest business entanglement takes a dire turn.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/10166 votes
#10 - A Vast and Fiendish Plot
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/2012
November 25, 1864. Corcoran races to keep his life and New York City intact. Doctor Freeman's wife takes her well-being into her own hands. Morehouse discovers the nature of his father’s involvement with his new business associates.
Director: N/A
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The Best Episodes of Copper Season 1
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Kevin Corcoran is a rugged young Irish immigrant policeman trying to keep the peace in the historical Five Points neighborhood in 1860s New York City...
Genres:Action & AdventureDrama
Network:BBC America
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Surviving Death" is the best rated episode of "Copper" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 313 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/11/2012. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Husbands and Fathers".