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The Best Episodes of Hope Street

Every episode of Hope Street ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Hope Street!

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Port Devine, a small town in Northern Ireland, sees the mysterious arrival of English detective Leila Hussain, the first Muslim police officer in the town's history. Her entrance opens the door for a variety of

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Hope Street Season 3 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    7.8/10(101 votes)

    #1 - Episode 10

    S3:E10

    Marlene spends her wedding day investigating car thefts; has this bride-to-be got cold feet? Clint’s world falls apart and Finn gets the shock of his life.

    Director:Amy Coop
    Writer:Greer Taylor Ellison

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  2. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    7.8/10(86 votes)

    #2 - Episode 14

    S3:E14

    As Finn considers a life-changing decision, Nicole tells Clint that she’s pregnant. The only problem is she’s not sure who the father is.

    Director:Suri Krishnamma
    Writer:Paul Marquess

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  3. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    7.8/10(93 votes)

    #3 - Episode 15

    S3:E15

    Marlene is appalled that Nicole isn’t planning to tell Callum she’s pregnant. Finn refuses to compromise himself as a police officer – with catastrophic consequences.

    Director:Suri Krishnamma
    Writer:Sally Tatchell

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  4. Hope Street Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    7.7/10(155 votes)

    #4 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    Callum discovers that his girlfriend has been telling him a pack of lies. Meanwhile, Finn faces the most difficult decision of his life.

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Jessica Lea

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  5. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    7.7/10(91 votes)

    #5 - Episode 9

    S3:E9

    When a new landowner threatens to cut down Port Devine’s much-loved ‘Raggedy Tree’, her plans are met with vandalism, burglary and a protest – in the form of Niamh and Ash chaining themselves to the tree.

    Director:Joe McStravick
    Writer:Phil Mulryne

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  6. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    7.7/10(91 votes)

    #6 - Episode 11

    S3:E11

    When Louise’s son turns up with a gun, Jo sees an opportunity to prove that Louise is a criminal. Meanwhile Finn’s birth mother Assumpta makes some very bad first impressions.

    Director:Amy Coop
    Writer:Jessica Lea

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  7. Hope Street Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    7.6/10(147 votes)

    #7 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    A tragic farming accident reveals all sorts of secrets, while Leila is stunned when she finds out the truth about her love rival Siobhan.

    Director:Bruce Webb
    Writer:Stuart Drennan

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  8. Hope Street Season 2 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    7.6/10(99 votes)

    #8 - Episode 9

    S2:E9

    Finn is away receiving treatment for his PTSD, so Concepta takes his place on a fishing trip with Shay and Barry. Their pleasure cruise goes horribly wrong, however, when the boat’s engine explodes – and crew member Brendan is seriously injured.

    Director:Sean Glynn
    Writers:Paul Marquess, Stuart Drennan

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  9. Hope Street Season 2 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    7.6/10(115 votes)

    #9 - Episode 10

    S2:E10

    Quinn is in trouble. Callum has told Finn that Quinn is corrupt. Quinn manages to convince Finn that Callum is mistaken, but things go from bad to worse when Jake McGrade assaults a security guard and steals £1 million in whiskey from the Port Devine distillery.

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Stuart Drennan

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  10. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(103 votes)

    #10 - Episode 1

    S3:E1

    Inspector Finn is stunned to discover Concepta’s well-kept secret.

    Director:Sean Glynn
    Writer:Jessica Lea

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  11. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(93 votes)

    #11 - Episode 2

    S3:E2

    Things between PC Callum and new detective Jo get hot and heavy.

    Director:Sean Glynn
    Writer:Tess McGowan

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  12. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.6/10(93 votes)

    #12 - Episode 7

    S3:E7

    Callum discovers the real reason why Jo came to Port Devine.

    Director:Emma Lindley
    Writer:Marcus Fleming

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  13. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.6/10(92 votes)

    #13 - Episode 8

    S3:E8

    Clint walks out on Nicole, driving her into the arms of another.

    Director:Emma Lindley
    Writer:Lessa Harker

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  14. Hope Street Season 4 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.6/10(68 votes)

    #14 - Episode 8

    S4:E8

    Eve has a crisis on her hands when troubled Brandi steals a baby – and Nicole decides to sell the pub.

    Director:Audrey Cooke
    Writer:Paul Marquess

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  15. Hope Street Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.5/10(150 votes)

    #15 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    When his wife’s former lover is arrested for assault, Finn can’t hide his jealous feelings – which makes Leila wonder if she’s made a terrible mistake.

    Director:Bruce Webb
    Writer:Paul Marquess

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  16. Hope Street Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.5/10(149 votes)

    #16 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Ex-lovers Finn and Leila are thrown together again when his daughter Niamh goes missing. Finn is taken aback when Siobhan reveals that Niamh had an older boyfriend back in Belfast – has she gone to see him? The stakes are raised when Callum finds CCTV of Niamh being taken away in a van on the way home from her friend Joanne’s house.

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Christine Murphy

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  17. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.5/10(91 votes)

    #17 - Episode 3

    S3:E3

    As Clint’s dodgy brother arrives in Port Devine, Marlene makes a life-changing decision.

    Director:Sean Glynn
    Writer:Christine Murphy

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  18. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.5/10(90 votes)

    #18 - Episode 5

    S3:E5

    The police make an arrest that rocks Port Devine to its foundations.

    Director:Enda Hughes
    Writer:Stuart Drennan

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  19. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.5/10(93 votes)

    #19 - Episode 6

    S3:E6

    Concepta tries to persuade Finn to live a lie.

    Director:Sean Glynn
    Writer:Karis Kelly

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  20. Hope Street Season 3 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    7.5/10(85 votes)

    #20 - Episode 13

    S3:E13

    When a taxi is burnt out, Finn worries that organised crime is coming to town in the shape of ex-con Aidan Hunter. The truth about Aidan is far more shocking.

    Director:Enda Hughes
    Writer:Brian McGilloway

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  21. Hope Street Season 4 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.5/10(64 votes)

    #21 - Episode 6

    S4:E6

    When heavily pregnant Nicole is caught up in a hit-and-run, her waters break and she’s rushed to hospital. Ryan attends the scene of the accident – and is amazed to find his girlfriend Brandi out for an unlikely stroll. Did Brandi have something to do with this?

    Director:Vicki Kisner
    Writer:Paul Williams

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  22. Hope Street Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.4/10(211 votes)

    #22 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    When a burglar claims he saw a dead woman in a farmhouse, Leila and Finn call on elderly couple Gerard and Brenda Smith. Gerard claims Brenda is abroad, but Leila smells a rat. Finn warns Leila to tread carefully; being heavy handed with a well-loved neighbour could alienate the locals.

    Director:Sean Glynn
    Writer:Jessica Lea

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  23. Hope Street Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.4/10(165 votes)

    #23 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    When Clint jeopardises his wedding, secret lovers Finn and Leila sort out the mess. But their romantic plans are scuppered by the reappearance of a face from the past.

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Jessica Lea

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  24. Hope Street Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.4/10(155 votes)

    #24 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Former Judge Ginette Prince sent a lot of dangerous people to prison in her time so, when someone sets fire to her home, the police officers wonder if the motive is revenge. However, Ginette’s been retired for years and the criminals she put away are no longer a threat, so vengeance seems unlikely.

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Susanne Farrell

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  25. Hope Street Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.4/10(106 votes)

    #25 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

    As the police officers fight to secure a grieving daughter’s birthright, Al does something truly terrible to save his daughter’s skin.

    Director:Enda Hughes
    Writer:Stuart Drennan

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 10" is the best rated episode of "Hope Street". It scored 7.8/10 based on 101 votes. Directed by Amy Coop and written by Greer Taylor Ellison, it aired on 1/8/2024. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 14".