7.2/1071 votes#1 - Dead-End for Delia
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/1/1993
Detective Kelley is called to investigate a murder and we discover his wife Delia, a dance-hall hostess, has been murdered. We learn Kelley's past invovement with Delia and what happened via a very convoluted point-of-view.
Director: Phil Joanou
Writer: N/A
6.8/1050 votes#2 - I'll Be Waiting
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/15/1993
Eve Cressy is a gangster's moll who awaits the return of her lover from prison. She meets Tony Reseck, the hotel dick, whose attempt to protect her end in violence.
Director: Tom Hanks
Writer: N/A
6.6/1063 votes#3 - The Quiet Room
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/29/1993
In the 1940's and 1950's some members of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) had more interests than their slogan suggests: to protect and to serve. In this episode sadistic Streeter and brutal Creighton are corrupt cops whose antics lead to a nasty and tragic end when a shakedown plan goes awry.
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Writer: N/A
5.9/1083 votes#4 - The Frightening Frammis
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/5/1993
We meet our anti-hero, grifter Mitch Allison, disheveled and walking by the side of the road. He tells us in a flash back narrative how he stole $25,000 from his con-artist wife Bette and jumped on a train hoping to double the money in a scam. He meets sultry Babe and gets involved in more than he bargained for. The twists and turns never stop in this fast paced tale.
Director: Tom Cruise
Writer: Jon Robin Baitz
7.4/10121 votes#5 - Murder, Obliquely
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/19/1993
Annie, in true noir fashion, fatalistically falls in love with a millionaire who is quite bewitched by another lover and is not afraid to show it. In flashback narrative Annie explains that she met Dwight six weeks earlier and soon we understand Dwight's total obsession with "the other woman." How far will Dwight go to win and keep the love of his adored Bernette? What must Annie do to win Dwight's love?
Director: Alfonso Cuarón
Writer: N/A
6.7/1043 votes#6 - Since I Don't Have You
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/26/1993
In this comic noir, fixer-bag-man Buzz Meeks is hired by both of his bosses--the multi-talented Howard Hughes and the gangster Mickey Cohen--to find, oops, the same girl whom they have both fallen madly in love with. This quite hilarious episode, narrated by "Buzz" in flashback, is peppered with many tales about the characters that made Los Angeles in the 1950's so incredibly interesting. Please suspend your disbelief in this episode and enjoy the ride.
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
Writer: N/A
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A neo-noir anthology television series, set in somber Los Angeles right after World War II and before the election of American President John F. Kennedy....
Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:Showtime
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Dead-End for Delia" is the best rated episode of "Fallen Angels" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 71 votes. Directed by Phil Joanou and written by N/A, it aired on 8/1/1993. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "I'll Be Waiting".