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The Worst Episodes of Foyle's War

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....

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  1. 6.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - High Castle

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    S9:E1

    Foyle, now working for British Intelligence, is drawn into the world of corrupt Nazi businessmen when a London university professor is found murdered.

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  2. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Elise

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    S9:E3

    When his colleague Hilda Pierce is nearly killed in an attempted assassination, Foyle must re-examine her top secret role during the war to find out if there was a traitor at the heart of the Special Operations Executive.

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  3. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Trespass

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    S9:E2

    Tasked with ensuring security at a high level Palestinian conference, with signs that a plot to bomb the conference maybe under way, Foyle faces a race against time to uncover not only the truth, but where the truth lies. Meanwhile Sam is determined to help a young boy in Adam’s constituency when she realises his life may be in danger because he cannot afford hospital care.

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  4. 7.8/10(640 votes)

    #4 - Broken Souls

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    S6:E2

    October 1944. Foyle hones in on two murders: an unpopular psychiatrist in a trauma facility and a low security German POW on work release to a local farm.

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  5. 8.0/10(672 votes)

    #5 - A War of Nerves

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    S3:E4

    A.C. Rose orders Foyle to delegate his investigation of black marketing ring and personally look into the possibly seditious acts of a Socialist activist.

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    Director:Gavin Millar
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  6. 8.0/10(684 votes)

    #6 - Invasion

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    S4:E1

    American troops arrive in Britain and the Corps of Engineers building an airstrip on a Hastings farm is met with resentment.

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    Director:Gavin Millar
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  8. 8.1/10(1.2k votes)

    #7 - The German Woman

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    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.

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  9. 8.1/10(638 votes)

    #8 - Plan of Attack

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    S6:E1

    April 1944. Milner is unhappy with his new DCS and has asked for a transfer, but after he is murdered, Foyle comes out of retirement to replace him.

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  10. 8.2/10(920 votes)

    #9 - A Lesson in Murder

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    S1:E3

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

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    Director:David Thacker
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  11. 8.2/10(900 votes)

    #10 - Eagle Day

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    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.

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  12. 8.2/10(674 votes)

    #11 - Bleak Midwinter

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    S5:E1

    The apparently accidental death of a young woman in a munitions factory becomes linked with the murder of Milner's estranged wife as he falls under suspicion.

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  13. 8.2/10(616 votes)

    #12 - The Russian House

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    S7:E1

    It's June 1945 and Detective Chief Superintendent Foyle is still on duty as they are unable to find a replacement for him. He's approached by Brigadier Timothy Wilson, his former commanding officer from his own military service in World War I, who is looking for a Russian POW, Ivan Spiakov, who has escaped and is believed to have been seen in the Hastings area.

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  14. 8.2/10(546 votes)

    #13 - The Eternity Ring

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    S8:E1

    Foyle is now working in a different new role working for British Secret Intelligence. As the iron curtain falls across Europe, MI5 believe that British atomic research has been infiltrated, and ask Foyle to investigate whether a Russian spy network could be at work in London.

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  15. 8.3/10(992 votes)

    #14 - The White Feather

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    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.

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  16. 8.3/10(750 votes)

    #15 - The Funk Hole

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    S2:E4

    Foyle's investigation of the death of a young black marketeer and stolen food is interrupted by his suspension on charges of sedition.

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  17. 8.3/10(754 votes)

    #16 - The French Drop

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    S3:E1

    February 1941: Foyle again pursues a position that would allow him to contribute more to the war effort. But a local murder investigation sidetracks this endeavor as Foyle finds himself caught between rival spy organizations.

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    Director:Gavin Millar
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  18. 8.3/10(717 votes)

    #17 - They Fought in the Fields

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    S3:E3

    April 1941: Foyle questions three Land Army girls about a murder that occurs on a Hastings farm.

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  19. 8.4/10(805 votes)

    #18 - Among the Few

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    S2:E2

    Sam volunteers to go undercover to discover how rationed gasoline is being stolen from a fuel depot, and Andrew becomes a suspect in a murder case.

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  20. 8.4/10(844 votes)

    #19 - War Games

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    S2:E3

    When a British food corporation signs a secret agreement with the Nazis to provide essential food services to the enemy during wartime, murders result.

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  21. 8.4/10(744 votes)

    #20 - Enemy Fire

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    S3:E2

    February 1941: When a local manor house is commandeered for use as a special burn unit for treating injured RAF pilots, Foyle is called in to investigate a series of strange accidents.

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  22. 8.4/10(677 votes)

    #21 - Bad Blood

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    S4:E2

    August 1942. Foyle investigates the a mysterious disease affecting local farm animals and looks into the arrest of a pacifist accused of stabbing a war hero.

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  23. 8.4/10(665 votes)

    #22 - Casualties of War

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    S5:E2

    Foyle has his hands full dealing with illegal gambling, sabotage, and his needy goddaughter who shows up on his doorstep with her traumatized son.

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  24. 8.4/10(559 votes)

    #23 - Killing Time

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    S7:E2

    July 1945. Sam moves in with Adam Wainwright to help run his guest house though, due to his shyness, they are not a couple. One of the tenants, Mandy Dean, is having a tough time, raising a baby fathered by black G.I. Gabe Kelly. Her old boyfriend Tommy Duggan is devastated when he returns and makes the discovery.

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  25. 8.5/10(857 votes)

    #24 - Fifty Ships

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    S2:E1

    After Foyle is a guest at a friend's home at a dinner for an important American diplomat, a suicide victim and German agent both are discovered near the house.

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  26. 8.5/10(567 votes)

    #25 - The Hide

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    S7:E3

    August 1945. DCS Foyle is replaced and is free at last - he's resigned his position and planning to travel to the United States for an extended tour. Before departing however, he's asked to look into the case of James Devereaux, a young man who joined the Nazi British Free Corps during the war.

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    Director:Stuart Orme
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Worst Episodes Summary

"High Castle" is the worst rated episode of "Foyle's War". It scored 6.5/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/4/2015. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Elise".