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The Best Episodes of Hinterland Season 1

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

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Tom Mathias comes to Aberystwyth having abandoned his life in London. He's a brilliant but troubled man. Despite his faults he is an excellent detective, who knows that the key to solving the crime lies

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Hinterland Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1: Part 1
    7.5/10(987 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1: Part 1

    S1:E1

    On his first day on a new job DCI Tom Mathias investigates a blood soaked bathroom and the disappearance of 64 year old Helen Jenkins. The inquiry focuses on an old Children's home above the ravine spanned by the Devil's Bridge.

    Director:Marc Evans
    Writers:Ed Thomas, David Joss Buckley

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  2. Hinterland Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 1: Part 2
    7.3/10(721 votes)

    #2 - Episode 1: Part 2

    S1:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hinterland Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 2: Part 1
    7.5/10(654 votes)

    #3 - Episode 2: Part 1

    S1:E3

    At a remote farmhouse, sixty-nine year old Idris Williams is discovered bludgeoned to death, and the investigation into his murder reveals the mountain’s bloody past.

    Director:Gareth Bryn
    Writer:Ed Talfan

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  4. Hinterland Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 2: Part 2
    7.7/10(666 votes)

    #4 - Episode 2: Part 2

    S1:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hinterland Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 3: Part 1
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Episode 3: Part 1

    S1:E5

    In the isolated village of Penwyllt, the body of a young man is discovered in the murky depths of a quarry lake. But who is he, and was this an accident?

    Director:Rhys Powys
    Writers:Ed Thomas, David Joss Buckley

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  6. Hinterland Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 3: Part 2
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Episode 3: Part 2

    S1:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Hinterland Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 4: Part 1
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Episode 4: Part 1

    S1:E7

    The body of a young woman is found abandoned but carefully placed in the marshes. This case, in the series finale, pushes DCI Mathias to the edge, both personally and professionally.

    Director:Ed Thomas
    Writer:Jeff Murphy

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  8. Hinterland Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 4: Part 2
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Episode 4: Part 2

    S1:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1: Part 1" is the best rated episode of "Hinterland" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 987 votes. Directed by Marc Evans and written by Ed Thomas, David Joss Buckley, it aired on 10/29/2013. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 1: Part 2".