The Best Episodes of Grimm Season 1

#1 Fan Favorite
7.9/10(2659 votes)
#1 - Pilot
S1:E110/28/2011
Nick Burkhardt's life is completely transformed when his family's legacy is revealed to him and he discovers that he is a Grimm, a monster hunter who can see the creatures for what they really are.
Director:Marc Buckland
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
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Director:Marc Buckland
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
7.5/10(2083 votes)
#2 - Bears Will Be Bears
S1:E211/4/2011
A barbaric family history is revealed when Nick and Hank investigate a case of breaking and entering. Meanwhile, Nick assigns Monroe to look after Aunt Marie.
Director:Norberto Barba
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
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Director:Norberto Barba
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
7.5/10(1965 votes)
#3 - Beeware
S1:E311/11/2011
The station is abuzz as Nick and Hank are called to a case where an innocent flash mob results in a gruesome homicide. As Nick delves further into the investigation, he learns more about his unique family history, and finds himself at odds when he and Hank are assigned to protect a dark character from his recent past.
Director:Darnell Martin
Writers:Cameron Litvack, Thania St. John
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Director:Darnell Martin
Writers:Cameron Litvack, Thania St. John
7.6/10(1822 votes)
#4 - Lonelyhearts
S1:E411/18/2011
After investigating a strange cluster of female deaths and disappearances, Nick sends Monroe undercover to get a whiff of a hypnotic suspect. In the meantime, a stranger shows up looking to avenge the death of his friend at the hands of a Grimm, but he'll have to get past Captain Renard.
Director:Michael Waxman
Writers:Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman
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Director:Michael Waxman
Writers:Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman
7.9/10(1821 votes)
#5 - Danse Macabre
S1:E512/8/2011
Nick and Hank's investigation of a dead high school teacher leads them to the school's outcast, Roddy. Nick realizes that there's more to Roddy than meets the eye, and enlists Monroe's help to get through to the troubled teenager before he exacts revenge on the students who wronged him. Meanwhile, Nick learns that his presence is beginning to affect the creature world.
Director:David Solomon
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
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Director:David Solomon
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
8.0/10(1746 votes)
#6 - The Three Bad Wolves
S1:E612/9/2011
Nick is called to a suspected arson case, which exposes a longstanding family feud that brings Monroe face-to-face with characters from his troubled past. While Monroe wrestles with restraining his wild side, it's up to Nick to keep everything from going up in flames.
Director:Clark Mathis
Writers:Sarah Goldfinger, Naren Shankar
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Director:Clark Mathis
Writers:Sarah Goldfinger, Naren Shankar

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7.9/10(1727 votes)
#7 - Let Your Hair Down
S1:E712/16/2011
A mysterious homicide deep in the woods leads to Nick and Hank reopening a long-cold missing persons case. When Nick suspects this abducted person might be a feral creature, he asks Monroe to help remind this wild child of her human nature.
Director:Holly Dale
Writers:Sarah Goldfinger, Naren Shankar
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Director:Holly Dale
Writers:Sarah Goldfinger, Naren Shankar
8.1/10(1682 votes)
#8 - Game Ogre
S1:E81/13/2012
A prison escapee returns to Portland and seeks revenge on everyone who got him arrested. Nick notices his unusual strength and high tolerance of pain and calls Monroe to help put his rampage to an end.
Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writers:Cameron Litvack, Thania St. John
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Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writers:Cameron Litvack, Thania St. John
7.6/10(1601 votes)
#9 - Of Mouse and Man
S1:E91/20/2012
Nick and Hank investigate a murder victim left in a dumpster, and soon discover that the trail leads to an abusive boyfriend, an arrogant lawyer, and a meek junk yard owner. Meanwhile, Juliette notices someone watching her and Nick, and Monroe gets a message from the creature community.
Director:Omar Madha
Writers:Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman
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Director:Omar Madha
Writers:Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman
8.1/10(1619 votes)
#10 - Organ Grinder
S1:E102/3/2012
After some of Portland's homeless youth go missing, Nick discovers a black market supplying the Grimm world with human organs. As the investigation continues, Nick and Juliette befriend a pair of homeless siblings, Hanson and Gracie, whose friends have gone missing.
Director:Clark Mathis
Writers:Spiro Skentzos, Akela Cooper
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Director:Clark Mathis
Writers:Spiro Skentzos, Akela Cooper
7.8/10(1617 votes)
#11 - Tarantella
S1:E112/10/2012
Nick and Hank search for a dangerous heartbreaker who leaves behind a gruesome corpse and apparently her finger. Nick and Juliette's safety is threatened when the creature world begins to discover his identity.
Director:Peter Werner
Writers:Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman
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Director:Peter Werner
Writers:Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman
8.0/10(1575 votes)
#12 - Last Grimm Standing
S1:E122/24/2012
An underground fight club where monsters participate in blood battles is tied to a murder that Nick and Hank are investigating.
Director:Michael W. Watkins
Writers:Sarah Goldfinger, Naren Shankar
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Director:Michael W. Watkins
Writers:Sarah Goldfinger, Naren Shankar
8.5/10(1648 votes)
#13 - Three Coins in a Fuchsbau
S1:E133/2/2012
A failed robbery leads Nick and Hank to powerful rare coins. Meanwhile, a suspect in the case may have information regarding the death of Nick's parents.
Director:Norberto Barba
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
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Director:Norberto Barba
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
8.1/10(1629 votes)
#14 - Plumed Serpent
S1:E143/9/2012
Nick finds himself in the heated world of Portland fire dancing where he meets a woman who might just be too hot to handle.
Director:Steven DePaul
Writers:Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman
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Director:Steven DePaul
Writers:Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman
8.1/10(1509 votes)
#15 - Island of Dreams
S1:E153/30/2012
Nick looks into a theft and murder at a spice shop and discovers that it was owned by a Wesen, and that the thieves were after a dangerous drug. Meanwhile, Hank falls under Adalind's sway and Wu gets caught in the middle.
Director:Rob Bailey
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
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Director:Rob Bailey
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
7.9/10(1481 votes)
#16 - The Thing with Feathers
S1:E164/6/2012
Nick tries to take Juliette on a romantic weekend but soon becomes embroiled in a case involving a neighbor couple. Meanwhile, Monroe and Hank both find themselves romantically involved with new women.
Director:Darnell Martin
Writer:Richard Hatem
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Director:Darnell Martin
Writer:Richard Hatem
8.4/10(1493 votes)
#17 - Love Sick
S1:E174/13/2012
Nick finally discovers that Hank is dating Adalind, the same Hexenbiest responsible for Marie's death. Meanwhile, Monroe and his girlfriend Rosalee have to secretly help Hank and Wu, and Renard gets a visit that threatens his position among the creature leadership.
Director:David Solomon
Writer:Catherine Butterfield
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Director:David Solomon
Writer:Catherine Butterfield
8.4/10(1475 votes)
#18 - Cat and Mouse
S1:E184/20/2012
Nick and Hank find a murder crime trail backtracks abroad; when Nick finds Monroe and Rosalee are harboring the prime suspect, an apparent conflict arises between police duties and his inner Grimm.
Director:Félix Alcalá
Writer:Jose Molina
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Director:Félix Alcalá
Writer:Jose Molina
8.5/10(1538 votes)
#19 - Leave It to Beavers
S1:E194/27/2012
As Nick delves into the trailer's weapons cabinet and his inner Grimm, the investigation of a dead construction worker leads him into a long-standing conflict in the creature world.
Director:Holly Dale
Writer:Nevin Densham
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Director:Holly Dale
Writer:Nevin Densham
7.8/10(1410 votes)
#20 - Happily Ever Aftermath
S1:E205/4/2012
Nick and Hank are called to investigate the mysterious death of a wealthy matriarch, after her stepdaughter loses everything in a Ponzi scheme. Meanwhile, Juliette does some digging into the mysterious death of Nick’s parents in an effort to help him find closure.
Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
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Director:Terrence O'Hara
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
8.0/10(1390 votes)
#21 - Big Feet
S1:E215/11/2012
When Juliette stumbles upon a horrifying murder, Nick learns the suspected creature is unable to return to a human form; Hank sees something inexplicable.
Director:Omar Madha
Writer:Richard Hatem
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Director:Omar Madha
Writer:Richard Hatem
8.7/10(1600 votes)
#22 - Woman in Black
S1:E225/18/2012
As Nick delves deeper into his life as a Grimm, a trail of grotesque murders reignites the search for the elusive gold coins.
Director:Norberto Barba
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf
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Director:Norberto Barba
Writers:David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf