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The Best Episodes of Grimsburg Season 1

Every episode of Grimsburg Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Grimsburg Season 1!

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Marvin Flute may be the greatest detective ever to catch a cannibal clown or correctly identify a mid-century modern armoire. But there’s one mystery he still can’t crack — his family. Now that he's back

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    6.3/10(233 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Marvin must track down a missing teenage girl after her romantic interest is discovered decapitated.

    Director:Roy Burdine
    Writers:Matthew Schlissel, Catlan McClelland

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  2. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 2 - The Flute Show
    6.6/10(148 votes)

    #2 - The Flute Show

    S1:E2

    Marvin's investigation into an unknown serial killer, coined "the Boner" by local media for mutilating their victims with animal bones, is interrupted by a production crew who's in town to turn the case into a true crime limited series. Meanwhile, Stan grows close with the actor playing Marvin.

    Director:T.G. Hopkins
    Writers:Gabe Miller, Jonathan Green

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  3. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 3 - McSnuff the Mystery Mutt
    7.0/10(138 votes)

    #3 - McSnuff the Mystery Mutt

    S1:E3

    After being forced to take a desk role in the office, Flute decides to lead a double-life and become a dog-themed superhero named McSnuff.

    Director:Roy Burdine
    Writer:Siena East

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  4. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 4 - The Flute itive
    7.1/10(127 votes)

    #4 - The Flute itive

    S1:E4

    Flute enters the Grimsburg Miniature Competition and is accused of murdering the judge, Jebediah Cupps, after he disqualifies him. Flute tries to clear his name at the local middle school by recreating a miniature model of the crime scene. Then Stan joins his school's Trauma Club.

    Director:Caitlin VanArsdale
    Writers:Christina Friel, Connor Wright

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  5. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 5 - Say Yes to the Death
    7.3/10(119 votes)

    #5 - Say Yes to the Death

    S1:E5

    The Grimsburg police department goes undercover at a wedding to catch the notorious bouquet-catcher killer. Kang, Summers, and Wynona try to perform convincingly as the wedding band but Flute is distracted when Harmony catches the bride's bouquet, putting her in the killer’s crosshairs.

    Director:Roy Burdine
    Writers:Matthew Schlissel, Catlan McClelland

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  6. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 6 - Murder on the Splurt Express
    7.6/10(122 votes)

    #6 - Murder on the Splurt Express

    S1:E6

    A murder mystery party becomes all too real for the Grimsburg PD when the wealthy, eccentric host is killed. During the investigation, Flute finds himself threatened by Stan’s detective skills, Summers tries flirting with Wynona and Kang and Pentos form an unexpected bond.

    Director:T.G. Hopkins
    Writers:Christina Friel, Connor Wright

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  7. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 7 - Camp Slasher
    7.6/10(110 votes)

    #7 - Camp Slasher

    S1:E7

    Flute and the team get the campy horror movie experience when, after a series of counselors are found murdered, they attempt to make the town’s summer camp slasher-proof. Meanwhile, Harmony tries to get Stan outdoors and away from screens.

    Director:Caitlin VanArsdale
    Writer:Laura Krafft

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  8. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 8 - Manchine
    7.0/10(99 votes)

    #8 - Manchine

    S1:E8

    In a failed attempt to catch "The Cartwheel Killer," Marvin is eager for a new partner who won't slow him down. Someone sleek and tough, with the mustache befitting its own 80s TV show, Marvin looks for a partner just like him, if not better.

    Director:Orlando Gumatay
    Writer:Laura Krafft

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  9. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 9 - The Funaways
    7.4/10(97 votes)

    #9 - The Funaways

    S1:E9

    In an attempt to stop Marvin from forgetting about him, Stan and Dr. Pentos create a diabolical plan staging his disappearance.

    Director:T.G. Hopkins
    Writer:Andres du Bouchet

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  10. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 10 - The Big Trouble with Lil' Betsy
    7.0/10(97 votes)

    #10 - The Big Trouble with Lil' Betsy

    S1:E10

    Marvin and the team investigate the death of a morning TV host, in which former child star Lil' Betsy is the main suspect. In the process of the investigation, Marvin becomes consumed with his newfound celebrity status. With everyone rallying around Lil' Betsy, Marvin is determined to find her guilty.

    Director:Mark Garcia
    Writer:Miles Woods

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  11. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 11 - And the Winner Is... Murder!
    7.2/10(93 votes)

    #11 - And the Winner Is... Murder!

    S1:E11

    During the town's talent show, a serial killer targets the winner as Marvin finds himself at the judging table to capture them in the act.

    Director:Caitlin VanArsdale
    Writers:Matthew Schlissel, Catlan McClelland, Chadd Gindin

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  12. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 12 - Younger Games
    7.2/10(92 votes)

    #12 - Younger Games

    S1:E12

    In an attempt to become immortal, Marvin drinks a special potion that causes rapid de-aging. Meanwhile, the department hires a new lieutenant.

    Director:Mark Garcia
    Writers:Gabe Miller, Jonathan Green

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  13. Grimsburg Season 1 Episode 13 - The Danish Dilemma
    7.2/10(90 votes)

    #13 - The Danish Dilemma

    S1:E13

    On a day where murder seems to be on the low, the biggest of Marvin's problems is his missing danish. The quest for the sweet boysenberry danish leads to an explosive case no one saw coming.

    Director:Roy Burdine
    Writers:Kirsten Jakob, Chadd Gindin

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Grimsburg" season 1. It scored 6.3/10 based on 233 votes. Directed by Roy Burdine and written by Matthew Schlissel, Catlan McClelland, it aired on 1/7/2024. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Flute Show".