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Skeptical forensic psychologist Kristen Bouchard joins priest-in-training David Acosta and technology expert Ben Shakir as they investigate supposed miracles, demonic possessions, and other extraordinary occurrences to assess for a scientific explanation or if something truly

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Evil Season 2 Episode 6 - C Is for Cop
    6.6/10(1560 votes)

    #1 - C Is for Cop

    S2:E6

    After the shooting of an unarmed woman, the team is tasked with investigating the police officer who pulled the trigger.

    Director:Ron Underwood
    Writer:Aurin Squire

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  2. Evil Season 4 Episode 14 - Fear of the End
    7.0/10(899 votes)

    #2 - Fear of the End

    S4:E14

    An ominous countdown begins after the Bouchard girls start a new game on their VR goggles. The Entity moves to stop the Sixty, despite Sister Andrea's warnings. The team receives an offer they never expected. Kristen faces a final threat as Leland takes matters into his own hands.

    Director:Robert King
    Writers:Rockne S. O'Bannon, Nialla LeBouef

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  3. Evil Season 1 Episode 2 - 177 Minutes
    7.2/10(2079 votes)

    #3 - 177 Minutes

    S1:E2

    Kristen, David and Ben investigate a supposed miracle when a teenage girl comes back to life after being declared dead for almost three hours; Kristen meets with her former boss and runs into Leland Townsend.

    Director:Ron Underwood
    Writers:Michelle King, Robert King

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  4. Evil Season 2 Episode 5 - Z Is for Zombies
    7.2/10(1192 votes)

    #4 - Z Is for Zombies

    S2:E5

    Father Mulvehill asks the team for a confidential evaluation, as he fears that he might be the victim of diabolical oppression.

    Director:Nelson McCormick
    Writer:Ione Lloyd

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  5. Evil Season 2 Episode 9 - U Is for U.F.O.
    7.3/10(1029 votes)

    #5 - U Is for U.F.O.

    S2:E9

    Bishop Marx tasks the team to investigate a UFO sighting, spotted by an air force pilot.

    Director:Clark Johnson
    Writer:Nialla LeBouef

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  6. Evil Season 2 Episode 12 - D Is for Doll
    7.3/10(947 votes)

    #6 - D Is for Doll

    S2:E12

    At Dr. Boggs' request, the team is introduced to a recently widowed Catholic named Nathan, and his teenage son, Elijah.

    Director:Kevin Sullivan
    Writer:Davita Scarlett

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  7. Evil Season 1 Episode 8 - 2 Fathers
    7.4/10(1532 votes)

    #7 - 2 Fathers

    S1:E8

    When David recognizes one of the sigils in the Poveglia Codex from his father Leon's artwork, he and Kristen journey to a remote art commune to investigate its meaning and how it's related to David's family.

    Director:James Whitmore Jr.
    Writers:Davita Scarlett, Nialla LeBouef

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  8. Evil Season 2 Episode 10 - O Is for Ovaphobia
    7.4/10(1020 votes)

    #8 - O Is for Ovaphobia

    S2:E10

    Ben, David, and Kristen investigate the RSM Fertility clinic - since so many of their past cases have led back to the ominous clinic.

    Director:Stacey K. Black
    Writer:Aurin Squire

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  9. Evil Season 3 Episode 2 - The Demon of Memes
    7.4/10(918 votes)

    #9 - The Demon of Memes

    S3:E2

    Kristen, David, and Ben face the horrors of the internet as they investigate a Slender Man-style meme that scares teens into committing blasphemous acts in order to avoid death. Leland trains Sheryl in the fine art of online trolling.

    Director:John Dahl
    Writer:Davita Scarlett

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  10. Evil Season 3 Episode 3 - The Demon of Sex
    7.4/10(940 votes)

    #10 - The Demon of Sex

    S3:E3

    Sister Andrea joins the team to fix a demonically possessed marriage, and Leland and Sheryl continue their crusade for Satan.

    Director:Nelson McCormick
    Writer:Aurin Squire

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  11. Evil Season 4 Episode 2 - How to Train a Dog
    7.4/10(805 votes)

    #11 - How to Train a Dog

    S4:E2

    Kristen, David, and Ben look into a possible werewolf attack that isn't what it seems. Andy grapples with his mysterious trauma, while Ben uses science to solve his Jinn problem.

    Director:Peter Sollett
    Writer:Rockne S. O'Bannon

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  12. Evil Season 1 Episode 3 - 3 Stars
    7.5/10(1848 votes)

    #12 - 3 Stars

    S1:E3

    After a high-strung theater producer's behavior turns from demanding to what is believed to be demonic, Kristen, David and Ben must assess the situation. Kristen discredits her nemesis, Leland Townsend, before he can ruin a 17-year-old boy's life.

    Director:Gloria Muzio
    Writer:Rockne S. O'Bannon

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  13. Evil Season 1 Episode 12 - Justice x 2
    7.5/10(1415 votes)

    #13 - Justice x 2

    S1:E12

    Leland assists convicted serial killer Orson Leroux with having his conviction overturned; Kristen is called into court to testify while her daughter, Laura, undergoes emergency heart surgery; David witnesses a woman's evil instincts firsthand.

    Director:Rob Hardy
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Evil Season 2 Episode 3 - F Is for Fire
    7.5/10(1190 votes)

    #14 - F Is for Fire

    S2:E3

    The team encounters a nine-year-old girl, Mathilda, who is seemingly haunted by a Jinn, a spirit in the Islamic faith.

    Director:Frederick E. O. Toye
    Writer:Dewayne Darian Jones

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  15. Evil Season 4 Episode 3 - How to Slaughter a Pig
    7.5/10(763 votes)

    #15 - How to Slaughter a Pig

    S4:E3

    Kristen's surrogacy faces complications, and the team visits a pig farm.

    Director:Fong-Yee Yap
    Writer:Dewayne Darian Jones

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  16. Evil Season 4 Episode 13 - Fear of the Unholy
    7.5/10(636 votes)

    #16 - Fear of the Unholy

    S4:E13

    The Vatican asks the team to investigate a Hawking-like genius for potential ties to the occult. David's continued aiding of the Entity produces physical effects, and he and Sister Andrea say goodbye to St. Joseph's. Meanwhile, Leland returns home, where David confronts him.

    Director:John Dahl
    Writers:Aurin Squire, Sarah Acosta

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  17. Evil Season 1 Episode 5 - October 31
    7.6/10(1711 votes)

    #17 - October 31

    S1:E5

    On Halloween night, Kristen and David are sent to assess an exorcism; Ben goes on his favorite show, where he debunks supernatural finds with fellow unbeliever Vanessa.

    Director:Tess Malone
    Writer:Dewayne Darian Jones

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  18. Evil Season 2 Episode 8 - B Is for Brain
    7.6/10(1094 votes)

    #18 - B Is for Brain

    S2:E8

    Kristen, David, and Ben are sent to Cornell University, at the request of Bishop Marx, to investigate an electrode-based experiment.

    Director:James Whitmore Jr.
    Writer:Louisa Hill

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  19. Evil Season 2 Episode 11 - I Is for IRS
    7.6/10(1010 votes)

    #19 - I Is for IRS

    S2:E11

    The IRS taps the team to investigate the legitimacy of a new organization seeking religious status for tax exemption.

    Director:Nelson McCormick
    Writer:Dewayne Darian Jones

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  20. Evil Season 2 Episode 13 - C Is for Cannibal
    7.6/10(1018 votes)

    #20 - C Is for Cannibal

    S2:E13

    The team is sent to meet on campus with Mitch Otterbean, a student with a growing compulsion to eat human flesh.

    Director:Alethea Jones
    Writer:Rockne S. O'Bannon

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  21. Evil Season 3 Episode 5 - The Angel of Warning
    7.6/10(911 votes)

    #21 - The Angel of Warning

    S3:E5

    Sister Andrea’s career and sanity are on trial as she battles Leland. Meanwhile the team investigates an alleged angel sighting.

    Director:Matthew Kregor
    Writers:Rockne S. O'Bannon, Erica Larson

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  22. Evil Season 4 Episode 6 - How to Dance in Three Easy Steps
    7.6/10(763 votes)

    #22 - How to Dance in Three Easy Steps

    S4:E6

    Sheryl reaches her breaking point with Leland.

    Director:Joe Menendez
    Writer:Louisa Hill

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  23. Evil Season 4 Episode 12 - Fear of the Other
    7.6/10(676 votes)

    #23 - Fear of the Other

    S4:E12

    Sister Andrea gives the team their last assessment, a man who believes his doppelganger has possessed him and has a personal connection to the nun.

    Director:Sam Hoffman
    Writers:Louisa Hill, Dewayne Darian Jones

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  24. Evil Season 1 Episode 7 - Vatican III
    7.7/10(1534 votes)

    #24 - Vatican III

    S1:E7

    When Bridget confesses to murder during her exorcism, Monsignor Korecki asks Kristen, David and Ben to investigate if the details match any open cases and if the woman really is possessed by a demon.

    Director:Jim McKay
    Writer:Ione Lloyd

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  25. Evil Season 1 Episode 9 - Exorcism Part 2
    7.7/10(1456 votes)

    #25 - Exorcism Part 2

    S1:E9

    David is shocked to learn he is being sued for inflicting severe psychological harm on Caroline Hopkins, after he assisted in her exorcism. The accusation leads him to question his future as a priest, especially once he develops a very close connection with his defense attorney, Renée Harris.

    Director:Frederick E. O. Toye
    Writer:Louisa Hill

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Worst Episodes Summary

"C Is for Cop" is the worst rated episode of "Evil". It scored 6.6/10 based on 1560 votes. Directed by Ron Underwood and written by Aurin Squire, it aired on 7/25/2021. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Fear of the End".