8.5

Fargo•Season 1•Episode 8

The Heap

8.5/10 · 10,934 votesJun 3, 201454 min

Ranked #8 of 10 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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Molly faces pressure to close the case, while Lester starts to feel like a new man.

Directed byScott Winant

Written byNoah Hawley

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Seasons5

All 1 2 3 4 5

Season 1 Episodes10

E1 9.3

The Crocodile's Dilemma

The Rooster Prince

A Muddy Road

Eating the Blame

The Six Ungraspables

Buridan's Ass

Who Shaves the Barber?

E8 8.5Now viewing

The Heap

E9 9.3

A Fox, a Rabbit, and a Cabbage

E10 9.3

Morton's Fork

Cast4

Billy Bob Thornton

Lorne Malvo

Allison Tolman

Molly Solverson

Colin Hanks

Deputy Gus Grimly

Martin Freeman

Lester Nygaard

Crew5

Noah Hawley

Writer

Scott Winant

Director

Dana Gonzales

Director of Photography

Tricia Halloran

Music Supervisor

Bridget Durnford

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Heap" is episode 8 of Fargo season 1. It scored 8.5/10 from 10,934 votes, ranking #8 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.9). Directed by Scott Winant and written by Noah Hawley, it aired on June 3, 2014.

Next: E9 · A Fox, a Rabbit, and a Cabbage Best of Season 1