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The Worst Episodes of Happy Valley

Every episode of Happy Valley ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Happy Valley!

Happy Valley is a dark, funny, multi-layered thriller revolving around the personal and professional life of Catherine, a dedicated, experienced, hard-working copper. She is also...
Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:BBC One

Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the worst rated episode of "Happy Valley". It scored 8/10 based on 1655 votes. Directed by Euros Lyn and written by N/A, it aired on 4/29/2014. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 4".

  • Episode 1
    8.0/101,655 votes
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    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/29/2014

    Sergeant Cawood's world stops when the man who drove her daughter to suicide is released from prison, and Kevin's split-second decision devastates Nevison.

    Director: Euros Lyn

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    8.1/101,040 votes
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    #2 - Episode 4

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/1/2016

    A birthday gift for Ryan reminds Catherine that danger may be closer than she thinks.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    8.2/101,415 votes
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    #3 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/6/2014

    Catherine's search for Tommy gains momentum when she receives a tip-off regarding his whereabouts. Helen absorbs the shock of hearing that Ann has been abducted.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    8.2/101,322 votes
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    #4 - Episode 1

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/9/2016

    Even behind bars, Tommy finds a way to keep an eye over Ryan.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    8.2/101,061 votes
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    #5 - Episode 3

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/23/2016

    Tommy urges Frances to go further with her attempts at making Catherine's life a misery.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.3/101,287 votes
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    #6 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/27/2014

    Catherine sinks into a deep depression as she learns that Tommy is still at large. The net finally closes in on Kevin.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    8.3/101,104 votes
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    #7 - Episode 2

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/16/2016

    Catherine arrives home with Ilinka, an emaciated Croatian woman who has been rescued after being trafficked and enslaved for the past four years. Meanwhile, John's panic over Vicky's threat spills out into his home life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    8.3/101,211 votes
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    #8 - Episode 1

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2023

    When Catherine discovers the remains of a murder victim, it bizarrely leads her straight back to Tommy Lee Royce.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 2
    8.3/10935 votes
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    #9 - Episode 2

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2023

    Catherine learns of a painful betrayal close to home, and Faisal comes under increasing pressure from all sides.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.3/10835 votes
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    #10 - Episode 5

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 1/29/2023

    Catherine races to protect her family as a murder investigation begins.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    8.4/10927 votes
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    #11 - Episode 3

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2023

    Catherine confronts Clare and presents Ryan with an ultimatum. Faisal and Joanna hatch a plan that takes an unexpected turn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.5/101,353 votes
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    #12 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/3/2014

    Things get tense at Catherine's birthday party when a drunk Daniel reveals a different version of past events with Becky. Catherine's fears grow when she learns that Tommy has been spending time with Ryan.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    8.5/101,063 votes
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    #13 - Episode 5

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/8/2016

    Daniel suspects somebody at school might be responsible for Ryan's interest in Tommy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    8.5/10926 votes
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    #14 - Episode 4

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 1/22/2023

    As Tommy’s big day approaches, Catherine becomes suspicious, and Ryan finds a new way to defy her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    8.6/101,429 votes
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    #15 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/13/2014

    Tommy brutally takes control of a situation when PC Kirsten McAskill pulls him and Lewis over. His actions have devastating consequences.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    8.7/101,459 votes
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    #16 - Episode 6

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/5/2023

    Scores are settled for good on Catherine’s final shift, and Ryan faces a moral dilemma.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 4
    9.0/101,591 votes
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    #17 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/20/2014

    Catherine's focus returns to the job in hand as she searches for the owner of the suspicious Milton Avenue property, with dramatic consequences.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 6
    9.0/101,335 votes
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    #18 - Episode 6

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/15/2016

    Catherine confronts Frances, while John's torment leads him to desperate measures.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A