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A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant, mysterious criminal defense professor. They become entangled in a murder plot and will shake the entire university and change the

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    How to Get Away with Murder Season 2 Episode 9 - What Did We Do?
    9.5/10(3852 votes)

    #1 - What Did We Do?

    S2:E9

    ADA Sinclair discovers a break in her favor in the Hapstall case, but her actions result in a deadly outcome as details are revealed about the night Annalise was shot, including the person responsible for pulling the trigger.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writers:Michael Foley, Erika Green Swafford

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  2. How to Get Away with Murder Season 4 Episode 8 - Live. Live. Live.
    9.5/10(3030 votes)

    #2 - Live. Live. Live.

    S4:E8

    Annalise is confronted with disturbing news involving one of Isaac's patients. The investigation into Wes' murder comes to a head and details of the whereabouts of Laurel's baby are revealed.

    Director:Rob Hardy
    Writer:Joe Fazzio

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  3. How to Get Away with Murder Season 6 Episode 15 - Stay
    9.5/10(4030 votes)

    #3 - Stay

    S6:E15

    Annalise discovers there's a surprise witness that threatens her case. Meanwhile, Connor tries to persuade the K3 to go along with a new plan. Elsewhere, a lie between Frank and Bonnie threatens their relationship as Annalise's killer is finally revealed.

    Director:Stephen Cragg
    Writer:Peter Nowalk

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  4. How to Get Away with Murder Season 3 Episode 9 - Who's Dead?
    9.4/10(3139 votes)

    #4 - Who's Dead?

    S3:E9

    Annalise receives a tip about A.D.A. Atwood that leads to a heated confrontation with Nate. Meanwhile, the deadly events leading up to Annalise's house fire reveal who's under the sheet.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writer:Michael Foley

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  5. How to Get Away with Murder Season 6 Episode 9 - Are You the Mole?
    9.4/10(2252 votes)

    #5 - Are You the Mole?

    S6:E9

    On the eve of graduation, Oliver gifts Connor, Michaela and Asher something unexpected. At the dean's cocktail party, Annalise learns disturbing news. Later, Michaela receives a surprise phone call, and the FBI informant is finally revealed.

    Director:Stephen Cragg
    Writer:Maisha Closson

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  6. How to Get Away with Murder Season 1 Episode 9 - Kill Me, Kill Me, Kill Me
    9.2/10(3954 votes)

    #6 - Kill Me, Kill Me, Kill Me

    S1:E9

    It's the evening of the bonfire and we finally see what exactly happened on the night of Sam's death.

    Director:Stephen Williams
    Writers:Michael Foley, Erika Green Swafford

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  7. How to Get Away with Murder Season 1 Episode 15 - It's All My Fault
    9.2/10(3796 votes)

    #7 - It's All My Fault

    S1:E15

    Wes, Connor, Michaela and Laurel may have dug themselves in too deep a hole for Annalise to save them, and the shocking truth about Lila's murder is finally revealed.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writer:Peter Nowalk

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  8. How to Get Away with Murder Season 6 Episode 14 - Annalise Keating Is Dead
    9.1/10(1610 votes)

    #8 - Annalise Keating Is Dead

    S6:E14

    Annalise's murder trial has arrived, but Tegan's history complicates her role as counsel. While Nate visits Jorge Castillo in prison with a proposition, news breaks about Xavier. Bonnie works to help Annalise use Hannah Keating's past as blackmail.

    Director:John Terlesky
    Writers:Sarah L. Thompson, Tess Leibowitz

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  9. How to Get Away with Murder Season 5 Episode 15 - Please Say No One Else Is Dead
    9.0/10(1571 votes)

    #9 - Please Say No One Else Is Dead

    S5:E15

    Annalise and her team need to get to the truth before the truth gets them.

    Director:Stephen Cragg
    Writer:Joe Fazzio

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  10. How to Get Away with Murder Season 2 Episode 15 - Anna Mae
    8.9/10(2209 votes)

    #10 - Anna Mae

    S2:E15

    Annalise begins to crack under pressure and wants to leave. Frank has to try and accept the things he has done.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writer:Peter Nowalk

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  11. How to Get Away with Murder Season 4 Episode 13 - Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (II)
    8.9/10(1946 votes)

    #11 - Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (II)

    S4:E13

    The events of Annalise's class-action case hang in the balance after a meeting with Olivia proves to be crucial in getting the opportunity to argue Annalise's case in the nation's highest court. Meanwhile, Bonnie discovers concerning information pertaining to Simon that threatens to expose what really happened during night he was shot. The crossover starts on Scandal S7E12 Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself (I).

    Director:Zetna Fuentes
    Writers:Morenike Balogun, Sarah L. Thompson

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  12. How to Get Away with Murder Season 5 Episode 8 - I Want to Love You Until the Day I Die
    8.9/10(1634 votes)

    #12 - I Want to Love You Until the Day I Die

    S5:E8

    From the warden's phone records, Nate identifies the person responsible for his dad's death. Frank tells Annalise about Gabriel at the wedding.

    Director:Stephen Cragg
    Writer:Joe Fazzio

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  13. How to Get Away with Murder Season 2 Episode 13 - Something Bad Happened
    8.8/10(2051 votes)

    #13 - Something Bad Happened

    S2:E13

    Annalise moves forward with a plan to protect the team from Philip but the risk involved may prove to be too dangerous. Meanwhile, Wes continues to search for new information regarding his mother's death. In flashback, the Mahoney case takes a drastic turn for Annalise's client.

    Director:Zetna Fuentes
    Writers:Michael Foley, Warren Hsu Leonard

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  14. How to Get Away with Murder Season 2 Episode 14 - There's My Baby
    8.8/10(2092 votes)

    #14 - There's My Baby

    S2:E14

    The Keating 5 are called into questioning by A.D.A Denver about the night Emily Sinclair was murdered. Meanwhile, Caleb goes missing as the manhunt for Philip intensifies. In flashback, Annalise's tactics in the Mahoney case leads to a devastating result.

    Director:Stephen Williams
    Writers:Erika Harrison, J.C. Lee

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  15. How to Get Away with Murder Season 4 Episode 9 - He's Dead
    8.8/10(1653 votes)

    #15 - He's Dead

    S4:E9

    The group deals with more obstacles as police investigate the accidental shooting of Simon; Laurel and her baby cling to life.

    Director:Jet Wilkinson
    Writer:Abby Ajayi

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  16. How to Get Away with Murder Season 2 Episode 5 - Meet Bonnie
    8.7/10(2189 votes)

    #16 - Meet Bonnie

    S2:E5

    Asher discovers not everything is what it seems when you work for Annalise. Meanwhile, Frank is presented with a situation that hits close to home, and Wes' search to find out more about Rebecca's disappearance culminates into an explosive confrontation.

    Director:Stephen Cragg
    Writer:Sarah L. Thompson

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  17. How to Get Away with Murder Season 3 Episode 15 - Wes
    8.7/10(2003 votes)

    #17 - Wes

    S3:E15

    Annalise and the Keating 4 test the limits of how far they'll go to save themselves while the chilling details from the night of the fire reveal who killed Wes.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writer:Peter Nowalk

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  18. How to Get Away with Murder Season 5 Episode 14 - Make Me the Enemy
    8.7/10(1206 votes)

    #18 - Make Me the Enemy

    S5:E14

    Annalise is determined to get to the truth about Nate Sr.'s murder and will stop at nothing until she does.

    Director:Michael Smith
    Writers:Erika Harrison, Matthew Cruz

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  19. How to Get Away with Murder Season 1 Episode 12 - She's a Murderer
    8.6/10(2553 votes)

    #19 - She's a Murderer

    S1:E12

    A stunning discovery in Sam's murder case leads to changes for Annalise and the students. Meanwhile, Annalise tries to keep things business as usual by taking on a new client who is in the mob, but Hannah continues to pressure her for answers.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writer:Erika Harrison

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  20. How to Get Away with Murder Season 1 Episode 13 - Mama's Here Now
    8.6/10(2562 votes)

    #20 - Mama's Here Now

    S1:E13

    Annalise is wracked with guilt and turns to an unlikely source for help. Meanwhile, Bonnie must step up and represent a new client accused of rape.

    Director:Mike Listo
    Writers:Erika Green Swafford, Doug Stockstill

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  21. How to Get Away with Murder Season 1 Episode 14 - The Night Lila Died
    8.6/10(2517 votes)

    #21 - The Night Lila Died

    S1:E14

    In flashbacks, we start to piece together what really happened the night of Lila's murder. In present day, Annalise takes on a priest who is accused of murdering another priest. Meanwhile, Connor and Oliver take things to a new level in their relationship, and Wes and Rebecca continue to grow suspicious of each other.

    Director:Laura Innes
    Writer:Michael Foley

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  22. How to Get Away with Murder Season 2 Episode 1 - It's Time to Move On
    8.6/10(2787 votes)

    #22 - It's Time to Move On

    S2:E1

    Annalise and her students must move on with their lives as though nothing has happened, but the students are still reeling over Rebecca's disappearance. Only Annalise and Frank know that Rebecca was murdered and the two are determined to find out who killed her. Meanwhile, Annalise decides she wants to take on a new client, a brother and sister who are accused of killing their parents. And an old friend surprises Annalise at home and teaches her a valuable lesson.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writer:Peter Nowalk

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  23. How to Get Away with Murder Season 3 Episode 14 - He Made a Terrible Mistake
    8.6/10(1618 votes)

    #23 - He Made a Terrible Mistake

    S3:E14

    Annalise tries to ward off a surprising new angle in the D.A.'s case. Meanwhile, alliances shift amongst the Keating 4, as they discover crucial information about the circumstances surrounding Wes's death.

    Director:Jet Wilkinson
    Writer:Joe Fazzio

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  24. How to Get Away with Murder Season 6 Episode 10 - We're Not Getting Away With It
    8.6/10(1229 votes)

    #24 - We're Not Getting Away With It

    S6:E10

    Annalise's disappearance is uncovered, and the fallout affects everyone. Following Asher's death, Michaela and Connor are booked on murder charges and forced to make the most difficult decision of their lives. Bonnie reveals a secret about Tegan, and Gabriel becomes a potential murder suspect.

    Director:Sheelin Choksey
    Writer:Tess Leibowitz

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  25. How to Get Away with Murder Season 1 Episode 10 - Hello Raskolnikov
    8.5/10(2512 votes)

    #25 - Hello Raskolnikov

    S1:E10

    It's the day after Sam's murder and the students are called in to help Annalise find her missing husband, but just how much does Annalise know? And when a surprise visitor shows up in town, getting away with this murder might not be as easy as the students had hoped.

    Director:Michael Offer
    Writer:Marcus Dalzine

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Best Episodes Summary

"What Did We Do?" is the best rated episode of "How to Get Away with Murder". It scored 9.5/10 based on 3852 votes. Directed by Bill D'Elia and written by Michael Foley, Erika Green Swafford, it aired on 11/19/2015. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Live. Live. Live.".