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The Best Episodes of Grantchester

Every episode of Grantchester ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Grantchester!

In 1953 at the hamlet of Grantchester, Sidney Chambers—a charismatic, charming clergyman—turns investigative vicar when one of his parishioners dies in suspicious circumstances.
Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:ITV1

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 8" is the best rated episode of "Grantchester". It scored 8.9/10 based on 98 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/4/2024. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 6".

  • Episode 8
    8.9/1098 votes
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    #1 - Episode 8

    Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 8/4/2024

    When a man is found dead on the streets of Cambridge, Alphy and Geordie begin to unravel clues that leads them to a shocking revelation.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.6/10321 votes
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    #2 - Episode 6

    Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 4/15/2022

    Geordie and Will realise that they may have sent the wrong man to prison for murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.4/10474 votes
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    #3 - Episode 6

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 4/6/2016

    With Sam missing, Sidney and Geordie are forced to investigate a crime together.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.3/10461 votes
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    #4 - Episode 5

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/30/2016

    Will Gary go to the gallows? Will Geordie go to prison? Are Sidney and Geordie’s crime fighting days over? The case of a suspicious death takes a surprising turn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.3/10315 votes
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    #5 - Episode 5

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/1/2021

    Will and Geordie investigate an audacious bank robbery, which sees Geordie unexpectedly cross paths with an old friend from his army days.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.1/10557 votes
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    #6 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/2014

    With Amanda and Guy's wedding fast approaching, Sidney is thrown into crisis - is he truly cut out for life as the vicar of Grantchester?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    8.1/10408 votes
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    #7 - Episode 4

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 5/14/2017

    When a young woman’s death is covered up, Sidney and Geordie try to hold those responsible accountable for their actions.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.1/10441 votes
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    #8 - Episode 6

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/28/2017

    When a little boy is abducted, personal pressures on Sidney and Geordie come to a head.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.1/10241 votes
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    #9 - Episode 6

    Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/2024

    Will has disappeared, but with Bonnie about to give birth, Geordie must find him and bring him to his senses before it is too late.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    8.1/10171 votes
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    #10 - Episode 3

    Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 6/30/2024

    Geordie and new vicar Alphy Kottaram get off on the wrong foot but soon find themselves teaming up to investigate the murder of a local landowner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    8.0/10398 votes
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    #11 - Episode 4

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/2019

    As Will is preparing to be installed as the new vicar Geordie persuades him to involve himself in a case involving a young uncommunicative boy with blood on his hands.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 8
    8.0/10286 votes
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    #12 - Episode 8

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 10/22/2021

    When a successful music producer is murdered, Geordie finds himself implicated in the investigation, and forced to consider whether his army buddy Johnny could be the killer.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    8.0/10172 votes
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    #13 - Episode 2

    Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/2024

    An abandoned baby is discovered on the same day that a hotel manager is found dead. Things are complicated further when Geordie is blindsided by Will's news.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    7.9/10642 votes
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    #14 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2014

    When Amanda's engagement ring is stolen on the night a murder is committed, Sidney and Geordie investigate whether there is a connection between the two crimes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    7.9/10494 votes
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    #15 - Episode 2

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 3/9/2016

    Sidney and Geordie investigate a Cambridge lecturer's fatal fall from the college spires.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    7.9/10439 votes
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    #16 - Episode 4

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/23/2016

    Sidney is summoned to perform an exorcism at a stable owner's home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    7.9/10424 votes
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    #17 - Episode 1

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/23/2017

    When Sidney Chambers begins receiving sinister anonymous phone calls, he realises he is connected to a series of murders targeting respected figures in the community. Leonard bonds with Hilary as she cares for her dying father, while Geordie's investigation of the killings leads him to a mysterious home for people with disabilities.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    7.9/10399 votes
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    #18 - Episode 5

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2019

    An unexpected phone call summons Will back home, and he asks Geordie for his help: Will’s father has got himself into some trouble. When one vicious beating leads to a grisly murder at a sprawling ancestral home, scandal threatens to engulf the Davenport Family, and life will never be the same for Will again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    7.9/10360 votes
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    #19 - Episode 6

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/2019

    Will, reeling from his family tragedy and daunted by the choice he now faces, seeks distraction in Geordie’s world. A curious new case unfolds: the murder of a Teddy Boy at a dance hall, which Geordie concludes is proof that the country’s truly gone to the dogs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    7.9/10353 votes
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    #20 - Episode 6

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2020

    When a woman is found dead, laid out in the shape of a crucifix on Jesus Green, Will and Geordie discover the ring on her finger proves she was married to God.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 7
    7.9/10271 votes
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    #21 - Episode 7

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 10/15/2021

    Leonard goes to Will and Geordie to ask for their help when someone he knows is suddenly accused of murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    7.9/10281 votes
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    #22 - Episode 3

    Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 3/25/2022

    A vagrant is found dead in the doorway of Leonard's cafe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    7.9/10148 votes
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    #23 - Episode 4

    Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 7/7/2024

    Alphy is invited to a party at a country manor, where he hopes to raise funds for the ailing church. The evening’s frivolities are cut short when a body is found in the basement.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    7.9/10141 votes
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    #24 - Episode 5

    Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 7/14/2024

    A murder at Esme’s office sends shockwaves through the Keating family. Alphy’s meeting with the bishop fails to go as planned.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 7
    7.9/10118 votes
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    #25 - Episode 7

    Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 7/28/2024

    Alphy discovers that a woman he knows has gone missing. When her friend is murdered, Alphy and Geordie race to find the answers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A