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The Best Episodes of Foyle's War Season 1

Every episode of Foyle's War Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Foyle's War Season 1!

Binge this in 6h 32mPeaking at 8.4/10

As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War opens in southern England in the year 1940.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Foyle's War Season 1 Episode 1 - The German Woman
    8.1/10(1315 votes)

    #1 - The German Woman

    S1:E1

    The German wife of a rich and influential aristocrat exempted from wartime internment is found decapitated in the midst of anti-German feeling.

    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Foyle's War Season 1 Episode 2 - The White Feather
    8.4/10(1066 votes)

    #2 - The White Feather

    S1:E2

    With the English army trapped in France and a German invasion imminent, a Nazi sympathizer is murdered during a pro-Facist meeting at a country hotel.

    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Foyle's War Season 1 Episode 3 - A Lesson in Murder
    8.2/10(993 votes)

    #3 - A Lesson in Murder

    S1:E3

    Foyle investigates the suicide of a pacifist and death threats to the judge who ruled against his conscientious objector status.

    Director:David Thacker
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Foyle's War Season 1 Episode 4 - Eagle Day
    8.2/10(961 votes)

    #4 - Eagle Day

    S1:E4

    Foyle investigates a man found with a knife in his stomach in a bombed out building while son Andrew gets involved in a top secret radar program.

    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The German Woman" is the best rated episode of "Foyle's War" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 1315 votes. Directed by Jeremy Silberston and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/27/2002. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The White Feather".