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The Worst Episodes of Forever Knight

Every episode of Forever Knight ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Forever Knight!

Forever Knight is a Canadian television series about Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire working as a police detective in modern day Toronto. Wracked with guilt...
Genres:DramaMysterySci-Fi & FantasyCrime
Network:CBS

Worst Episodes Summary

"Blackwing" is the worst rated episode of "Forever Knight". It scored 6.2/10 based on 34 votes. Directed by Allan Kroeker and written by N/A, it aired on 10/7/1995. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Faithful Followers".

  • Blackwing
    6.2/1034 votes
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    #1 - Blackwing

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/7/1995

    A man's death seems directly related to a court battle over Native American land. But when during the invesitigation Nick comes into contact with a spiritual healer who sees the darkness inside him, the case seems suddenly unimportant. As Nick focuses on the possibilities of this spirtual realm, strange things begin to happen. Things seem to go from bad to worse when the murders escalate, and Nick is afraid he may somehow be responsible.

    Director: Allan Kroeker

    Writer: N/A

  • Faithful Followers
    6.7/1039 votes
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    #2 - Faithful Followers

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/1994

    Nick joins the Luminology cult to investigate the death of a city official's son. When he inexplicably breaks off contact with the department, however, Natalie infiltrates Luminology's headquarters and discovers that Nick has been brainwashed.

    Director: Jon Cassar

    Writer: N/A

  • Outside the Lines
    6.8/1037 votes
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    #3 - Outside the Lines

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/1995

    When a grisly murder occurs, it complicates an undercover cop's investigation. Detective Bruce Spencer believes he knows who the murderer is, but since he has no proof, Nick is suspicious. It also doesn't help that Bruce and Tracy go way back and in Tracy's eyes he can do no wrong. When Nick witnesses Bruce's brutal behavior, he knows that nothing is as it seems, and he'd better find the murderer before he strikes again.

    Director: Jon Cassar

    Writer: N/A

  • Hunted
    7.0/1042 votes
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    #4 - Hunted

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/15/1994

    A series of bizarre murders lead Nick and Schanke to believe that somebody is hunting the city's most dangerous criminals for sport. When they go undercover to catch the killer, Schanke is taken hostage and it is up to Nick to save him before the hunter makes Nick her ultimate trophy.

    Director: Allan Kroeker

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead Air
    7.1/1060 votes
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    #5 - Dead Air

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/22/1992

    Someone's calling CTOK radio's on-air psychiatrist and murdering women on the air. Dr. Noble comes to Nick's aid -- to Stonetree's dismay -- while Schanke searches through psychiatric records. Noble thinks the killer is acting out a murderous fantasy -- one that may involve her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spin Doctor
    7.1/1051 votes
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    #6 - Spin Doctor

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/27/1992

    A journalist covering the mayoral election is electrocuted in his hotel room. Later his girlfriend is found dead too. It appears one of the candidates may be involved in a sex scandal. Can Nick find out who committed these murders without engaging in a witchhunt? Dirty politics and mudslinging gets Nick thinking about when he was Professor Nicholas Girard (Chicago, 1954) -- and on trial before the HUAC on charges of being a Communist.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dying for Fame
    7.3/1057 votes
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    #7 - Dying for Fame

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 11/10/1992

    Nick and Schenke are protecting a musician who is being threatened.

    Director: Jon Cassar

    Writer: N/A

  • Fallen Idol
    7.3/1028 votes
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    #8 - Fallen Idol

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 2/24/1996

    A mentally handicapped teenager witnesses the murder of a popular wrestler and his account implicates his uncle, another wrestler, as the murderer. With his uncle in custody, Nick and Natalie volunteer for joint custody of the Joey to try and help him out. While Nick tries to determine what really happened and who really committed the murder, Natalie in her desire to help the boy makes a decision with far-reaching consequences. Her actions may end up causing devastation and emotional trauma instead of helping.

    Director: Geraint Wyn Davies

    Writer: N/A

  • Last Knight
    7.3/1060 votes
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    #9 - Last Knight

    Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/18/1996

    A suicide of a friend and colleague causes Natalie to reexamine her life and her feelings for Nick. Nick, too, is dealing with the loss of a friend, and his own feelings and reactions. When Natalie confronts him, Nick makes some decisions that will have far-reaching implications in all of their lives.

    Director: Geraint Wyn Davies

    Writer: N/A

  • Hunters
    7.4/1052 votes
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    #10 - Hunters

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/29/1992

    Schanke's old partner is gunned down in the street. The bad guys make it clear Don is next. Jeanette lets Nick hide Schanke at The Raven because his predicament reminds them of when Nick, Jeanette, and Lacroix were hunted- only this time it appears to be an inside job.

    Director: Michael Levine

    Writer: N/A

  • Avenging Angel
    7.4/1027 votes
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    #11 - Avenging Angel

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 2/17/1996

    A woman is brutally murdered in her daughter's room at a shelter for battered woman. Her daughter, Julie, is a traumatized eyewitness to the slaying and identifies her father as the killer. Despite her account, Nick and Tracy are unable to find enough evidence to hold or indict him. As they search for the truth, an "avenging angel" decided to take justice into her own hands.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cherry Blossoms
    7.5/1061 votes
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    #12 - Cherry Blossoms

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/11/1992

    A woman targetted in a mob hit in Chinatown escapes, but in critical condition. Nick must find her before the mobsters do, but he gets no help or trust from an ancient acupuncturist who is hiding and caring for the victim, and who recognizes Nick as the monster who killed his mother 75 years ago.

    Director: Brad Turner

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead Issue
    7.5/1049 votes
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    #13 - Dead Issue

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/6/1992

    Inspector Tony Fiore's wife confesses to shooting her lover in self-defense. Case closed?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Forward into the Past
    7.5/1053 votes
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    #14 - Forward into the Past

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/1994

    It has been more than forty years since Nick has seen his close friend, Katherine Barrington, and her secretary Madelyn Pinchot. Now, after Madelyn has been murdered, Nick knows that Katherine will be next if he doesn't find her before the killer does.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fire Inside
    7.5/1041 votes
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    #15 - The Fire Inside

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/18/1995

    A crazed killer using a flame-thrower to torch his victims sends Nick and Schanke on an underground pursuit. In the confined quarters of the underground sewer system, it's anybody's guess who will find who first. While Nick faces his fear of fire, Natalie discovers she has her own fears to deal with.

    Director: Allan Kroeker

    Writer: Marc Scott Zicree

  • Trophy Girl
    7.5/1033 votes
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    #16 - Trophy Girl

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/4/1995

    When Tracy is given a three-day leave after shooting a perpetrator, Nick works alone on a grisly murder investigation. However, Tracy ignores her orders and goes undercover at an escort service, putting her right in the sights of the killer. While Nick enlists the help of an infamous serial killer to try and find the killer, Tracy just might be the next victim.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Last Act
    7.6/1064 votes
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    #17 - Last Act

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/19/1992

    A young woman dies, and all evidence points to suicide. Nick, however, has a gut feeling that it was murder, but seems unable to prove it. Added to his stack of unsolved crimes, it makes Nick question his own feelings of self-worth, especially after hearing about another, real suicide: that of one of his "old friends". Nick must search through his memories of their relationship of centuries past to determine why she killed herself, and why he shouldn't.

    Director: René Bonnière

    Writer: Brad Wright

  • Dance by the Light of the Moon
    7.6/1065 votes
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    #18 - Dance by the Light of the Moon

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/26/1992

    A beautiful young woman is able to exert an almost supernatural control over men, driving them to commit criminal acts for her amusement. Nick manages to catch up with her, but will his own powers help prevent him from also falling under her spell?

    Director: Michael Levine

    Writer: N/A

  • Only the Lonely
    7.6/1056 votes
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    #19 - Only the Lonely

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 11/17/1992

    It's Natalie's birthday again, which gets her and Nick thinking about another one of her birthdays- the day they met. Now she's met someone else- and Nick's jealousy is showing. Meanwhile a killer is murdering his dates.

    Director: Michael Levine

    Writer: N/A

  • Bad Blood
    7.6/1039 votes
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    #20 - Bad Blood

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/12/1994

    Nick discovers an ancient, terrifying evil is behind a series of grizzly murders plaguing the city, and he may not be able to stop it. He is unknowingly paired with Chief Inspector Liam O'Neal of Dublin C.I.D., a vampire hunter with a dark secret, who has tracked the murdering creature's bloody trail half way around the world. Wary of O'Neal, Nick begins an investigation of his own, learning the Chief Inspector's true identity, as well as that of the killer -- Jack the Ripper -- a vampire created by LaCroix. Nick had a chance to destroy the Ripper a century ago, but turned his back, unleashing a century of carnage around the world. He must now put aside his guilt and finish the job, but in doing so, O'Neal may finish him.

    Director: Allan Kroeker

    Writer: N/A

  • The Code
    7.6/1033 votes
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    #21 - The Code

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/13/1995

    When Schanke's ex-partner Delehanty shows up, his rich, comfortable, and "warm" life in Arizona, gets to Schanke's winter-worn heart. When Schanke and Delehanty conclude that a series of deaths are the result of product tampering, Nick's hunch about the case drives a wedge between him and Schanke. When Schanke refuses to listen to Nick, he must solve the case despite Schanke and Delehanty's conclusions, and before Schanke decides Arizona might be the place to be.

    Director: Clay Borris

    Writer: N/A

  • For I Have Sinned
    7.7/1072 votes
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    #22 - For I Have Sinned

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/12/1992

    Another serial killer, this time preying on young women who all attend the same church. In order to catch him, Nick must try to overcome his fear and loathing of the Church and its symbols. Meanwhile, flashbacks to 15th Century France show Nick's encounter with a young peasant girl doomed to become a martyr when her claims that God spoke to her result in the Church branding her as a heretic and condemning her to burn at the stake. Nick offers her his version of immortality, but she refuses in favor of her own belief in life after death.

    Director: Jerry Ciccoritti

    Writer: N/A

  • False Witness
    7.7/1059 votes
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    #23 - False Witness

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/4/1992

    Nick's feelings of responsibility for the death of a man he was supposed to protect in a "sting" operation causes him to lie about actually seeing the murderer pull the trigger. In addition to the problem of having to appear in court to testify in broad daylight, Nick's desire to see justice done struggles with his conscience. He calls up memories of an incident from the past in which a woman lies in court, condemning to death a man Nick knows to be innocent, since he saw his fellow vampire Janette commit the crime.

    Director: Jorge Montesi

    Writer: N/A

  • Unreality TV
    7.7/1048 votes
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    #24 - Unreality TV

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 11/24/1992

    Being the subject of a COPS-like television show reminds Nick of his first exposure to the camera during the US Civil War. Will modern technology finally reveal the vampires' secret?

    Director: Clay Borris

    Writer: N/A

  • Queen of Harps
    7.7/1038 votes
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    #25 - Queen of Harps

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/29/1995

    When Nick is unable to obtain a harp with magical properties tied to his mortal past at auction, his actions are less than legal. When the auctioneer is found murdered, Nick finds himself in a precarious situation, caught between the harp's longing and his own desires.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A