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The Worst Episodes of Grimsburg

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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 Worst Episode
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    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 2 Episode 13 - Across the Flute-iverse
    6.5/10(49 votes)

    #2 - Across the Flute-iverse

    S2:E13

    An interdimensional rift appears in Grimsburg and through it emerges the Multi-Flutes, an elite squad of Flutes from different dimensions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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

    #3 - 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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  4. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 9 - The Undies
    6.6/10(53 votes)

    #4 - The Undies

    S2:E9

    In order to win this year's Undies Award for best undercover operation, Flute infiltrates the Preggo crime family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 10 - Loosey Goosey
    6.6/10(52 votes)

    #5 - Loosey Goosey

    S2:E10

    Flute and Martinez butt heads as they're sent on a literal "wild goose chase" by the mayor to retrieve a sentient goose that was given a Limitless pill and is now on a crime spree in Grimsburg. Harmony chaperones Stan's field trip to visit the Mayor, but instead of nurturing his passion for civic duty, she succumbs to social pressure and befriends the bullies in Stan's grade.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 12 - How to Lose an Ankle Monitor in 10 Days
    6.6/10(47 votes)

    #6 - How to Lose an Ankle Monitor in 10 Days

    S2:E12

    When the criminals of Grimsburg go on strike, the police force gets furloughed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 8 - Blue Light District
    6.7/10(51 votes)

    #7 - Blue Light District

    S2:E8

    Roles get reversed in Flute and Summers' partnership after male sex workers start turning up dead.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 4 - Granddaddy Issues
    6.9/10(69 votes)

    #8 - Granddaddy Issues

    S2:E4

    Flute and Kang butt heads over Flute's relationship with Kang's Great Great... Great Granddaughter. After a bomb threat is called on Grimsburg's annual Virgin Pageant, the Grimsburg PD need to have a man on the inside and have Summers pose as a contestant. Wynona, a former winner, coaches him a la Miss Congeniality.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 11 - Evidence Locker
    6.9/10(52 votes)

    #9 - Evidence Locker

    S2:E11

    Memories are sparked when Grimsburg PD cleans an evidence locker.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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

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

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

    #12 - 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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  13. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 3 - Training Wheels Day
    7.0/10(79 votes)

    #13 - Training Wheels Day

    S2:E3

    After nepo baby Otis the Kid Detective is put on the force per pressure from the Mayor, Flute makes it his mission to get the kid to quit the force. But his plans to scare Otis away go too far, just as Flute grows a soft spot for him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 6 - CrimeCon
    7.0/10(64 votes)

    #14 - CrimeCon

    S2:E6

    It’s time for CrimeCon–Grimsburg's famed crime-themed convention. When Flute learns that the criminals at CrimeCon are celebrated, not the detectives, he makes it his mission to prove that celebrity criminal, Damien Flesher, is not the reformed cannibal he claims to be. While chaperoning his students at ConCon and questioning where he is in his life, Pentos meets the Pentos-tonix, a Pentos-themed acapella group. Pentos then has to prove to them that he has still "got it" and is the criminal mastermind they grew up idolizing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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

    #15 - 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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  16. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 7 - Crystal Ball
    7.1/10(62 votes)

    #16 - Crystal Ball

    S2:E7

    When Flute goes for surgery to have a second testicle put in, he finds an unexpected side effect is being able to see the future anytime he is hit in the balls. But the joy of being psychic all comes crashing down when he sees a vision of himself proposing to Martinez and he must stop this future before it becomes his reality. Summers and Pentos find themselves arguing over who is Flute’s best friend. Disappointed that Flute doesn’t share their sentiments, they turn to one another to help live their best lives and end up competing together on "The Grimazing Race,” Grimsburg’s version of the popular reality competition show.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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

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

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

    #19 - 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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  20. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 2 - Mo11y
    7.2/10(84 votes)

    #20 - Mo11y

    S2:E2

    When Flute forgets to buy Stan a gift for his birthday, he steals an A.I. Doll from the evidence locker named MO11Y, unaware that the doll is actually a murderer. When an investigation leads the precinct to Grimsburg's "Dolltown," Wynona is forced to confront her ex-boyfriend, Buddy, while Summers struggles to find the right moment to finally ask her out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 5 - Daddy Daddy Bang Bang
    7.2/10(69 votes)

    #21 - Daddy Daddy Bang Bang

    S2:E5

    When his dad returns to town, Flute will do anything he can to keep his idol around, even if that means getting rid of his sibling rivalry – his dad’s talking car. That’s right. Flute’s Dad is basically Michael Knight and his “step-brother” is KITT. With Flute spending time with his father, it's up to the detectives to teach Stan about the birds and the bees.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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

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

    #23 - 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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  24. Grimsburg Season 2 Episode 1 - Haunted Housewife
    7.5/10(87 votes)

    #24 - Haunted Housewife

    S2:E1

    Harmony pushes Flute to move out, resulting in him moving into a house haunted by a doting housewife. Things soon go awry when Flute invites everyone for an adult party at his house, and Flute's disregard of the ghost prompts her to threaten their lives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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

    #25 - 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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Worst Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the worst rated episode of "Grimsburg". 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 scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Across the Flute-iverse".