The Worst Episodes of Grantchester
Every episode of Grantchester ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst 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.
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Grantchester" is "Episode 1", rated 7/10 from 577 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Episode 1" aired on 1/11/2019 and is rated 0.2 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 3".
7.0/10 577 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2019
Sidney and Geordie investigate when a man is stabbed during a talk by a Civil Rights activist, sparking racial tensions.
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7.2/10 207 votes#2 - Episode 3
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 1/25/2024
At one of Cambridge’s most prestigious colleges, a man is murdered and a valuable painting is stolen, leaving Geordie to determine if the two crimes are linked.
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7.3/10 389 votes#3 - Episode 1
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2020
When a student from a prestigious all-female college is found dead, Will and Geordie must infiltrate the murky world of campus politics and university societies.
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7.3/10 257 votes#4 - Episode 1
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2024
After a fun-filled charity motorbike race, a young biker is found dead. Will and Geordie struggle to work out who would want to hurt a gifted young man.
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7.3/10 204 votes#5 - Episode 4
Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/2024
Leonard is devastated when a halfway house resident is found dead. The man confessed suicidal thoughts to Will, but is this suicide or murder?
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7.4/10 473 votes#6 - Episode 2
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2019
Sidney discovers he was the last person to see a woman alive during a drunken night while Geordie becomes increasingly alarmed at his friend's behaviour.
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7.4/10 360 votes#7 - Episode 1
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/3/2021
A much-needed summer break at a vacation resort takes an unexpected turn for Will and Geordie when the camp owner is found dead in suspicious circumstances.
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7.4/10 270 votes#8 - Episode 6
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 10/8/2021
When the leader of a student group falls to her death during a protest, Will and Geordie are drawn into campus politics. The Bishop introduces a new face at the vicarage.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tolula Dada
7.5/10 341 votes#9 - Episode 2
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2020
Will and Leonard witness a deadly and deliberate hit-and-run in Grantchester. Geordie traces the car to a pair of decidedly dysfunctional brothers whose house lies far off the beaten path. The victim's wife, his employee and the two brothers are all damaged characters caught in a web of lies and betrayals, and it’s not just secrets that are hiding within the brothers' grounds.
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7.5/10 323 votes#10 - Episode 3
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2020
After a bumpy start to their relationship, Will and journalist Ellie go on their first date with a trip to the ‘flicks’. But a scream from the projection booth cuts the romance short as they discover a brutal murder has taken place within the cinema.
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7.5/10 301 votes#11 - Episode 1
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 3/11/2022
Will and Geordie investigate the apparent murder of Lord Edmund Fitzgerald.
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7.5/10 273 votes#12 - Episode 2
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 3/18/2022
Will and Geordie investigate when a man is found dead with an unusual neck wound.
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7.5/10 99 votes#13 - Episode 6
Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 7/21/2024
Alphy and Geordie’s investigation into the murder of an archaeologist uncovers a tangled web of betrayal and deceit.
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7.6/10 548 votes#14 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/2014
Sidney and Geordie go for a night out at Johnny Johnson's London jazz club, but soon discover that policemen and clergymen can never truly be off duty.
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7.6/10 504 votes#15 - Episode 1
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/2/2016
When Grantchester vicar Sidney Chambers is accused of a terrible crime, unmasking the real culprit sends shockwaves through the community.
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7.6/10 462 votes#16 - Episode 3
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/16/2016
A young man confesses to Sidney and Geordie that he attacked and killed his landlord.
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Writer: N/A
7.6/10 391 votes#17 - Episode 5
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/21/2017
Sidney arrives at a Romany camp, but when someone is killed, he is prime suspect.
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7.6/10 424 votes#18 - Episode 3
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 1/25/2019
Geordie is called to investigate an apparent break-in at a computer laboratory. When the head of the lab keels over and dies from mercury poisoning, Geordie suspects foul play.
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7.6/10 312 votes#19 - Episode 4
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2020
A streaker is found dead, sparking an unusual case for Will and Geordie that draws them into the world of experimental psychotherapy and hallucinogens.
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7.6/10 314 votes#20 - Episode 5
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2020
When two boys are found near death, locked up together in the boxing ring, Will must face up to his own part in the tragedy in his greatest test of faith yet.
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7.6/10 286 votes#21 - Episode 4
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 9/24/2021
When an American airman dies in the police station, a quiet late shift turns into a challenging night for Will and Geordie. Leonard and Daniel reassess their relationship.
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7.6/10 240 votes#22 - Episode 5
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 4/8/2022
There's a murder at a local old folks' home and two of its elderly residents go missing.
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7.6/10 238 votes#23 - Episode 2
Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2024
In the aftermath of a fatal accident, Will is devastated to be the cause while Geordie rushes to exonerate his friend.
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7.6/10 197 votes#24 - Episode 5
Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2024
Geordie is placed on desk duty as Elliot contrives to force him to resign. The next murder case is handed to Larry, who struggles but wisely enlists the help of Miss Scott.
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7.6/10 135 votes#25 - Episode 1
Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2024
Will and Geordie investigate the mysterious death of a circus performer. Will receives a surprising offer that makes him question his life in Grantchester.
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Writer: N/A