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When a dark secret from this past threatens to be exposed, unorthodox and brilliant medical examiner, Doctor Daniel Harrow, must use all his forensic skills to keep it buried forever.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Harrow Season 1 Episode 1 - Actus Reus
    7.4/10(575 votes)

    #1 - Actus Reus

    S1:E1

    [Guilty Act] Harrow is drawn into reopening a closed case after quitting his job, even as he tries to re-connect with his estranged daughter. When a body is found in the river he finds himself drawn back to the Coroner's office.

    Director:Kate Dennis
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  2. Harrow Season 1 Episode 2 - Ex Animo
    7.4/10(441 votes)

    #2 - Ex Animo

    S1:E2

    [From The Soul] While stalling the river bones investigation, Harrow digs into the case of a woman murdered with a crossbow, coming dangerously close to a thrill-kill murderer.

    Director:Peter Salmon
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  3. Harrow Season 2 Episode 9 - Facilis Descensus
    7.4/10(304 votes)

    #3 - Facilis Descensus

    S2:E9

    [The Descent is Easy] Harrow is desperate to prove once and for all that Francis Chester is alive and trying to kill him, but with no proof, even his most-trusted friends and colleagues doubt Harrow's state of mind.

    Director:Declan Eames
    Writer:Leigh McGrath

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  4. Harrow Season 1 Episode 3 - Hic Sunt Dracones
    7.6/10(398 votes)

    #4 - Hic Sunt Dracones

    S1:E3

    [Here be Dragons] A human arm in a dead crocodile leads Harrow and Dass to Far North Queensland, battling crocs and crooks in their pursuit of the truth.

    Director:Peter Salmon
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  5. Harrow Season 2 Episode 8 - Sub Silentio
    7.6/10(297 votes)

    #5 - Sub Silentio

    S2:E8

    [In Silence] While Grace autopsies the body of an elderly man discovered in an Egyptian sarcophagus, Harrow finds himself in a battle for his own life.

    Director:Geoff Bennett
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  6. Harrow Season 3 Episode 1 - Mater Semper Certa Est
    7.6/10(266 votes)

    #6 - Mater Semper Certa Est

    S3:E1

    [The Mother is Always Certain] Confronted by the loss of a son he never knew, Harrow buries himself in his work, investigating the violent stabbing of a homeless man.

    Director:Tony Tilse
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  7. Harrow Season 3 Episode 6 - Ne Puero Gladium
    7.6/10(198 votes)

    #7 - Ne Puero Gladium

    S3:E6

    [Do Not Give a Sword to a Boy] While pressure mounts on Harrow to stop defending his son James, two baffling deaths demand all his wit and courage to solve - before another life is lost.

    Director:Catherine Millar
    Writer:Leigh McGrath

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  8. Harrow Season 1 Episode 5 - Non Sum Qualis Eram
    7.7/10(354 votes)

    #8 - Non Sum Qualis Eram

    S1:E5

    Ioan Gruffudd stars as a brilliant forensic pathologist in this 10-part Australian crime drama. Harrow comes to Fern's aid after she unwittingly sells deadly party drugs, leaving a young woman dead and others hospitalised.

    Director:Tony Krawitz
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  9. Harrow Season 1 Episode 6 - Aurum Potestas Est
    7.7/10(344 votes)

    #9 - Aurum Potestas Est

    S1:E6

    Two young travelers are dead and Harrow suspects the involvement of a prominent international businessman - but vested bureaucratic forces confound him at every turn.

    Director:Tony Tilse
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  10. Harrow Season 1 Episode 8 - Peccata Patrisi
    7.7/10(353 votes)

    #10 - Peccata Patrisi

    S1:E8

    [Sins of the Father] Nichol's carries out surveillance on Stephanie after she leaves Quinn a threatening voicemail. Then, after the skull from the river bones body is discovered, a positive identity is finally made. Meanwhile, Harrow investigates the suspicious death of a student from his old high school.

    Director:Catriona McKenzie
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  11. Harrow Season 3 Episode 5 - Ut Biberent Quoniam Esse Nollent
    7.7/10(203 votes)

    #11 - Ut Biberent Quoniam Esse Nollent

    S3:E5

    [So That They Might Drink, Since They Refused To Eat] As Harrow's attempts to reconnect with his son are frustrated, Fern and James grow closer - while the baffling deaths of two teens sharpen Harrow's concern for his own children.

    Director:Catherine Millar
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  12. Harrow Season 1 Episode 4 - Finis Vitae Sed Non Amoris
    7.8/10(366 votes)

    #12 - Finis Vitae Sed Non Amoris

    S1:E4

    When a skeleton is discovered in a suburban backyard, the home owner becomes the prime murder suspect - until Harrow begins to uncover a tragic secret.

    Director:Tony Krawitz
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  13. Harrow Season 1 Episode 7 - Pia Mater
    7.8/10(344 votes)

    #13 - Pia Mater

    S1:E7

    [Gentle Mother] While Harrow investigates the deaths of a mother and son in a car accident, the mystery of Robert Quinn's disappearance escalates into a homicide investigation.

    Director:Tony Tilse
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  14. Harrow Season 2 Episode 7 - Parce Sepulto
    7.8/10(289 votes)

    #14 - Parce Sepulto

    S2:E7

    [Forgive the Dead] As Harrow and Grace investigate the death of a popular health and wellness vlogger, Harrow agitates for the exhumation of Chester's remains.

    Director:Mairi Cameron
    Writer:Michaeley O'Brien

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  15. Harrow Season 3 Episode 3 - Tarde Venientibus Ossa
    7.8/10(226 votes)

    #15 - Tarde Venientibus Ossa

    S3:E3

    [To the Late Are Left the Bones] Harrow proves a suburban suicide is in fact murder, uncovering one family's secrets as he is forced to hide his own.

    Director:Grant Brown
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  16. Harrow Season 3 Episode 8 - Alea Iacta Est
    7.8/10(196 votes)

    #16 - Alea Iacta Est

    S3:E8

    [The Die Has Been Cast] After two men die in a duel, Harrow uncovers a web of Machiavellian intrigue within a suburban historical society. Tanya's return forces Harrow to reassess the last 20 years of his life.

    Director:Mairi Cameron
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  17. Harrow Season 2 Episode 4 - Aegri Somnia
    7.9/10(299 votes)

    #17 - Aegri Somnia

    S2:E4

    [Hallucinations] Harrow resolves to believe that Chester really is dead, and takes a case in North Queensland, while Simon launches his own investigation into Chester.

    Director:Peter Andrikidis
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  18. Harrow Season 3 Episode 2 - Damnant Quod Non Intellegunt
    7.9/10(240 votes)

    #18 - Damnant Quod Non Intellegunt

    S3:E2

    [They Condemn What They Do Not Understand] Reeling from the discovery that his son is alive, Harrow finds a welcome distraction in one of the most bizarre cases he's ever encountered: the murder of a vampire.

    Director:Ioan Gruffudd
    Writer:Leigh McGrath

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  19. Harrow Season 3 Episode 7 - Sola Dosis Facit Venemum
    7.9/10(204 votes)

    #19 - Sola Dosis Facit Venemum

    S3:E7

    [The Dose Makes the Poison] The mysterious death of a hotel maid draws Harrow into a dark world of espionage and assassination, while Nichols edges closer to catching Harrow's wayward son, James.

    Director:Mairi Cameron
    Writer:Michaeley O'Brien

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  20. Harrow Season 2 Episode 2 - Audere Est Facere
    8.0/10(310 votes)

    #20 - Audere Est Facere

    S2:E2

    [To Dare Is to Do] Harrow investigates the death of two base jumpers while Fern deals with the fallout of her arrest on serious drug allegations.

    Director:Catherine Millar
    Writer:Leigh McGrath

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  21. Harrow Season 2 Episode 3 - Malum In Se
    8.0/10(310 votes)

    #21 - Malum In Se

    S2:E3

    [Evil in itself] When a mummified body is found bricked up in the basement of a suburban home, Harrow and Grace set about uncovering a grim secret that has been buried for twenty years.

    Director:Peter Andrikidis
    Writer:Michaeley O'Brien

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  22. Harrow Season 3 Episode 4 - Per Stirpes
    8.0/10(253 votes)

    #22 - Per Stirpes

    S3:E4

    [Through The Roots] Harrow is reminded why he hates camping on a hiking trip with Fairley and Nichols.

    Director:Grant Brown
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  23. Harrow Season 2 Episode 1 - Abo Imo Pectore
    8.1/10(357 votes)

    #23 - Abo Imo Pectore

    S2:E1

    [From the Deepest Chest] Harrow recovers from a near-fatal shooting and returns immediately to work, investigating the tragic puzzle of a young mother's psychotic episode while trying to figure out who shot him.

    Director:Catherine Millar
    Writer:Stephen M. Irwin

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  24. Harrow Season 2 Episode 5 - Ab Initio
    8.1/10(305 votes)

    #24 - Ab Initio

    S2:E5

    [From the Beginning] Coping with a death that strikes close to home by focusing on work, Harrow is stunned to discover a connection between this death and another deceased man on his autopsy table.

    Director:Grant Brown
    Writer:Michaeley O'Brien

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  25. Harrow Season 2 Episode 6 - Locus Poenitentiae
    8.1/10(293 votes)

    #25 - Locus Poenitentiae

    S2:E6

    [Opportunity to Withdraw] Harrow and Fairley are sent to a double-fatality in Fairley's hometown - a trip that will test their already strained relationship.

    Director:Grant Brown
    Writer:Leigh McGrath

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Actus Reus" is the worst rated episode of "Harrow". It scored 7.4/10 based on 575 votes. Directed by Kate Dennis and written by Stephen M. Irwin, it aired on 3/9/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Ex Animo".