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The Best Episodes of Homicide Season 1

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Homicide Season 1 Episode 1 - The Stunt
    6.5/10(10 votes)

    S1:E1

    A group of students stage a mock bank hold-up to publicise a charity. When the students' leader is shot dead by a bank guard, Homicide detectives have to establish whether the guard was acting within his duty or recklessly; a complication is that jealousy in the group caused the student to be 'set up' for the shooting.

    Directors:Bruce Ross-Smith, Ian Jones
    Writers:Phil Freedman, Ian Jones

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  2. Homicide Season 1 Episode 2 - A Handful of Money
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E2

    An old couple who run a milk bar in an inner suburb are found brutally murdered. A young man is charged, and confesses, but Det. Sgt. Bronson's doubts about his guilt still complicate the issue, and bring he and Insp. Connolly into conflict.

    Directors:Bruce Ross-Smith, Ian Jones
    Writer:Sonia Borg

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  3. Homicide Season 1 Episode 3 - The Rosary
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E3

    For three days, a cottage in the Dandenong Ranges provides a perfect honeymoon hideaway. But then the young bride is brutally slain, and Homicide detectives find themselves investigating bigamy as well as murder.

    Directors:Bruce Ross-Smith, Ian Jones
    Writer:Sonia Borg

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  4. Homicide Season 1 Episode 4 - The Knot
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E4

    An unidentified young woman is murdered in a park, the second such occurrence, and Homicide detectives have to race against time to prevent a third killing.

    Directors:Bruce Ross-Smith, Ian Jones
    Writer:Phil Freedman

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  5. Homicide Season 1 Episode 5 - The Man in the Suede Jacket
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E5

    Nancy Tate is kidnapped by two men, taken to a lonely spot and murdered. A search begins for a mysterious eye-witness wearing a cap and a suede jacket.

    Directors:Bruce Ross-Smith, Ian Jones
    Writer:Phil Freedman

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  6. Homicide Season 1 Episode 6 - Aunt Sally
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E6

    A clerk is shot when two masked men hold up a factory and steal a $10,000 payroll. Homicide detectives have no real leads, and must rely on information from an informer, Sgt. Bronson's 'Aunt Sally'.

    Directors:Alf Potter, Ian Jones
    Writer:Enid Johns

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  7. Homicide Season 1 Episode 7 - The Scent of Death
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E7

    A body is discovered in a railway box-car at the Jolimont railway yards, from where a young boy has also gone missing. Police dogs are called in to track down the killer, a young man who has killed his father with an iron bar during an argument, and fled with the only witness - the missing boy.

    Directors:Bruce Ross-Smith, Ian Jones
    Writer:Della Foss-Paine

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  8. Homicide Season 1 Episode 8 - The Missing Letter
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E8

    Edward Heywood is reported missing, and three weeks later his body is recovered from the Yarra River. Two anonymous letters - death threats - provide the Homicide detectives with an important clue. The man's wife, Katarina, had many lovers, and when she reports her sister-in-law Norma has suicided, one of her lovers, Rogowski, makes a false confession.

    Directors:Bruce Ross-Smith, Ian Jones
    Writer:Sonia Borg

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  9. Homicide Season 1 Episode 9 - The Silent Witness
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E9

    When an attractive young girl is murdered, it doesn't take long for the Homicide detectives to identify her killer; but they have a tense time gathering sufficient evidence to bring him to trial, aware that before they can complete their case he may well kill again.

    Directors:Bruce Ross-Smith, Ian Jones
    Writer:Enid Johns

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Stunt" is the best rated episode of "Homicide" season 1. It scored 6.5/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by Bruce Ross-Smith, Ian Jones and written by Phil Freedman, Ian Jones, it aired on 10/20/1964. This episode is rated 6.5 points higher than the second-best, "A Handful of Money".