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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!

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.
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    8.7/10(187 votes)

    #1 - Episode 8

    S9:E8

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.6/10(334 votes)

    #2 - Episode 6

    S7:E6

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.4/10(483 votes)

    #3 - Episode 6

    S2:E6

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.3/10(473 votes)

    #4 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.2/10(331 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S6:E5

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.1/10(421 votes)

    #6 - Episode 4

    S3:E4

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.1/10(457 votes)

    #7 - Episode 6

    S3:E6

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.1/10(268 votes)

    #8 - Episode 6

    S8:E6

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.1/10(252 votes)

    #9 - Episode 3

    S9:E3

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.0/10(300 votes)

    #11 - Episode 8

    S6:E8

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.0/10(240 votes)

    #12 - Episode 2

    S9:E2

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.9/10(506 votes)

    #13 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

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

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.9/10(450 votes)

    #14 - Episode 4

    S2:E4

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

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.9/10(438 votes)

    #15 - Episode 1

    S3:E1

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.9/10(376 votes)

    #16 - Episode 6

    S5:E6

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.9/10(283 votes)

    #17 - Episode 7

    S6:E7

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.9/10(294 votes)

    #18 - Episode 3

    S7:E3

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

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.8/10(222 votes)

    #19 - Episode 4

    S9:E4

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.8/10(215 votes)

    #20 - Episode 5

    S9:E5

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

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.8/10(191 votes)

    #21 - Episode 7

    S9:E7

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #22 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Sidney gives up alcohol and tries to renew his focus on clerical duties, but is dragged into another case when there are mysterious deaths in the village.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.7/10(438 votes)

    #23 - Episode 2

    S3:E2

    When several villagers become ill at the local cricket match, Geordie and Sidney must determine if it was an accident, or something more sinister.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.7/10(419 votes)

    #24 - Episode 3

    S3:E3

    Sidney and Geordie struggle to determine the connection between a murder and a number of post office robberies.

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    Director:Unknown
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    7.7/10(310 votes)

    #25 - Episode 2

    S6:E2

    Will and Geordie negotiate a complex family dispute that may be connected to the murder of the head of a local adoption agency. Meanwhile, a sinister letter arrives for Leonard.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 8" is the best rated episode of "Grantchester". It scored 8.7/10 based on 187 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/26/2025. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 6".