The Worst Episodes of Harlan Coben's Shelter

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1. #1 Worst Episode
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   7.2/10(421 votes)

   #1 - Phantom Threads

   S1:E48/24/2023

   Mickey has a breakthrough in the search for Ashley. Chief Taylor has a tense confrontation with Bat Lady. Ema and Spoon make beautiful music together.

   Director:Christina Choe

   Writer:Charlotte Coben

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   Director:Christina Choe

   Writer:Charlotte Coben
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   7.2/10(385 votes)

   #2 - Sweet Dreams Are Made of This

   S1:E79/14/2023

   Spoon, Ema, and Rachel take a road trip, while Mickey runs into someone he recently met.

   Director:Edward Ornelas

   Writers:Alfredo Barrios, Jr., Nicki Renna

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   Director:Edward Ornelas

   Writers:Alfredo Barrios, Jr., Nicki Renna
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   7.3/10(489 votes)

   #3 - Catch Me If U Can

   S1:E28/17/2023

   The investigation into Ashley's disappearance leads the gang to a dangerous man. As Mickey reunites with his mom, Shira bumps into an old friend. And in a town filled with secrets that people would kill to keep buried, what is Mrs. Friedman—Mickey's history teacher—hiding?

   Director:Edward Ornelas

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Edward Ornelas

   Writer:Unknown
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   7.3/10(395 votes)

   #4 - See Me Feel Me Touch Me Heal Me

   S1:E58/31/2023

   Mickey and Spoon discover Ema's big secret. To find Ashley, Rachel needs a gigantic favor from Troy. Mickey and Rachel trail a suspect to a surprising location. Mickey finds a shocking photo.

   Director:Deborah Kampmeier

   Writers:Alfredo Barrios, Jr.

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   Director:Deborah Kampmeier

   Writers:Alfredo Barrios, Jr.
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   7.3/10(400 votes)

   #5 - Candy's Room

   S1:E69/7/2023

   Mickey makes an outlandish request. Shira finds herself in an awkward position. Ema reacts with rage to a betrayal. A major mystery is solved, but Mickey finds himself in over his head.

   Director:Deborah Kampmeier

   Writer:Allen MacDonald

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   Director:Deborah Kampmeier

   Writer:Allen MacDonald
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   7.4/10(473 votes)

   #6 - The Dirt Locker

   S1:E38/17/2023

   Mickey learns more about the mysterious Bat Lady's past. Shira spends time with an old friend, while Ema makes a new one. At Ellen and Alan Bolitar's 49th wedding anniversary party, the family struggles to come to grips with Brad's absence.

   Director:Christina Choe

   Writer:Nicki Renna

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   Director:Christina Choe

   Writer:Nicki Renna
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   7.4/10(398 votes)

   #7 - Found

   S1:E89/21/2023

   Everything is revealed.

   Director:Edward Ornelas

   Writers:Charlotte Coben, Harlan Coben

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   Director:Edward Ornelas

   Writers:Charlotte Coben, Harlan Coben
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   7.5/10(561 votes)

   #8 - Pilot

   S1:E18/17/2023

   After a tragic accident, Mickey Bolitar finds himself living with his aunt in Kasselton, New Jersey—a town with a lot of buried secrets. When a classmate disappears without a trace, Mickey's drawn into a conspiracy so shocking that it makes high school drama seem like a luxury…and leaves Mickey questioning everything about the life he thought he knew.

   Director:Patricia Cardoso

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Patricia Cardoso

   Writer:Unknown