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Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off. Based on

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 7 - Criminal Rex
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Criminal Rex

    S8:E7

    Sarah and Rex are kidnapped by an old enemy - criminal mastermind Rupert Mankiewicz. Mankiewicz's mission is to exact revenge by weaponizing Rex. Mark and Jesse launch a desperate investigation to find them before Mankiewicz can fulfill his deadly mission.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 9 - All the Wrong Moves
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - All the Wrong Moves

    S8:E9

    When a pro wrestler is murdered days before a charity event, Mark and Rex must unmask the villain to save an animal shelter.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 10 - Murder Al Fesco
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Murder Al Fesco

    S8:E10

    When a master painting instructor is pushed off a cliff, Mark and Rex scope out the art world to get to the bottom of a picture-perfect murder

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 11 - Trial by Fire
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Trial by Fire

    S8:E11

    When firefighter trainees discover a real cadaver during a controlled fire exercise, Mark and Rex follow one burning clue after another.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 12 - The Briny Deep
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - The Briny Deep

    S8:E12

    After a fisherman's body is reeled in with the morning haul, every suspect seems to have an alibi, but the team senses something fishy about the autopsy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 13 - Heist for the Holidays (1)
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Heist for the Holidays (1)

    S8:E13

    After a robbery interrupts the team's holiday plans, Mark and Rex must track down the masked members of a Newfoundland mummering gang.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Hudson & Rex Season 5 Episode 15 - Northern Rexposure
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Northern Rexposure

    S5:E15

    When Jesse s sister contacts him for help, he, Sarah and Rex head to Northern Ontario and find themselves in the middle of a deadly situation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 3 - Best Kind
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Best Kind

    S8:E3

    When businessman Jake Kaufman is found dead on his yacht, all suspicion falls onto a deckhand who ran from the scene. As Mark and Rex search for motives and clues, it seems that the businessman's missing watch might be what the killer was after... But with Rex being unable to find traces of the watch on any of the suspects, the hunt for the elusive watch and the killer becomes a race against time to save another life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 4 - Of All the Gin Joints
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Of All the Gin Joints

    S8:E4

    An announcement on the future of the Devereaux Gin Distillery is cut short when the owner is found drowned in his own spirits. The three heirs to the family business become prime suspects as Rex sniffs out the secret ingredient behind a groundbreaking new gin recipe, while Mark revisits the night of the murder to put the family drama to rest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 5 - Fortitude Newfoundland
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Fortitude Newfoundland

    S8:E5

    When a survivalist competition broadcasts a finalist's body live on air, the team must figure out who was serious about burying their competition. Mark and Rex discover that the staged bear attack was actually murder, but the show must go on. Rex's keen hearing reveals a dead giveaway in the botched broadcast, leading the team to stage their own finale to catch the killer - live on TV.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 6 - Conspiracy Theory
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Conspiracy Theory

    S8:E6

    When a conspiracy theory podcaster is found murdered just before her talk at the TruthCon conference, Mark, Rex and the team find themselves thrown into the extreme world of conspiracy theorists. They find that one of the theorists is Mark's old commanding officer, now afflicted with PTSD. In the end, it's Rex's relationship with the old soldier that might lead them to the real killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 8 - Bird's Eye View
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Bird's Eye View

    S8:E8

    Birdwatching tourists are ruffled when they spy the body of a landowner who had hidden the nesting site of the rare Red Crossbills from them. When the team unearths a ruby from a 25-year-old jewelry heist connected to the case, Rex tracks the birdsong to find the treasure at the secret nesting site, before the killer can get there first and destroy the endangered birds standing in his way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Hudson & Rex Season 1 Episode 1 - The Hunt
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #13 - The Hunt

    S1:E1

    Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off.

    Director:Alison Reid
    Writer:Ken Cuperus

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  14. Hudson & Rex Season 2 Episode 1 - Man of Consequences
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Man of Consequences

    S2:E1

    Charlie and Rex discover a wanted criminal has been living in St. John's under a false identity for twenty years and end up in the crosshairs when the man's past catches up with him.

    Director:Felipe Rodriguez
    Writers:Ken Cuperus, Avrum Jacobson

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  15. Hudson & Rex Season 2 Episode 3 - Blind Justice
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #15 - Blind Justice

    S2:E3

    When a body is found in a shipping container, Charlie teams up with a female cop from his past to solve the crime, Rex is not a fan and keeps getting between the two, keeping the path clear for Charlie and Sarah.

    Director:Felipe Rodriguez
    Writer:Derek Schreyer

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  16. Hudson & Rex Season 2 Episode 4 - Strangers in the Night
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Strangers in the Night

    S2:E4

    Charlie and Rex pull apart the secrets of a local band when their lead singer is found dead on the beach.

    Director:T.J. Scott
    Writer:Carol Hay

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  17. Hudson & Rex Season 2 Episode 5 - Dead Man Walking
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Dead Man Walking

    S2:E5

    The clock is ticking as Charlie and Rex attempt to find a murderer before their victim can succumb to the poison slowly killing them.

    Director:Felipe Rodriguez
    Writer:Ken Cuperus

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  18. Hudson & Rex Season 2 Episode 11 - Rex-Machina
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Rex-Machina

    S2:E11

    Charlie and Rex follow the route of a killer after a tech engineer is found dead in her company's self-driving car.

    Director:Felipe Rodriguez
    Writer:Vivian Lin

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  19. Hudson & Rex Season 4 Episode 1 - Sid and Nancy
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #19 - Sid and Nancy

    S4:E1

    When two hikers are discovered murdered near a remote coastal trail, the team is on the hunt for a fugitive duo wanted in a series of grisly campsite murders.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Hudson & Rex Season 2 Episode 2 - Over Ice
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Over Ice

    S2:E2

    Charlie and Rex investigate the death of a figure skating coach who's found dead on her club's ice rink.

    Director:Felipe Rodriguez
    Writer:Celeste Parr

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  21. Hudson & Rex Season 2 Episode 13 - In Pod We Trust
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #21 - In Pod We Trust

    S2:E13

    When the circumstances of a murder appear to mimic a crime from 20 years earlier, Charlie and Rex must connect the past to the present while fending off an interfering true crime podcaster.

    Director:Stephanie Morgenstern
    Writers:Pierre La Mure, Stephanie Tracey

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  22. Hudson & Rex Season 3 Episode 9 - Grave Matters
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Grave Matters

    S3:E9

    Charlie and Rex are in grave danger as they find themselves captives of a kidnapper seeking vengeance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Hudson & Rex Season 3 Episode 16 - The Art of the Steal
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #23 - The Art of the Steal

    S3:E16

    Charlie and Rex witness an armed robbery during a trip to the bank; they discover a connection to a string of ingenious unsolved heists.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Hudson & Rex Season 4 Episode 4 - Leader of the Pack
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Leader of the Pack

    S4:E4

    While Sarah embarks on a wilderness adventure, Charlie and Rex investigate the murder of a college professor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Keri Ferencz

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  25. Hudson & Rex Season 4 Episode 6 - Dead Man's Bridge
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #25 - Dead Man's Bridge

    S4:E6

    After a truck transporting liquid explosive is hijacked by criminals, Charlie and Rex find themselves in a race against time to prevent the case from blowing sky high.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Criminal Rex" is the best rated episode of "Hudson & Rex". It scored 10/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/17/2025. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "All the Wrong Moves".