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The Best Episodes of Hudson & Rex Season 8

Every episode of Hudson & Rex Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Hudson & Rex Season 8!

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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.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 1 - Into the Wilds
    3.6/10(157 votes)

    #1 - Into the Wilds

    S8:E1

    When the sole witness against the son of a powerful mob boss goes missing in the woods, it's up to Mark, Rex and Jesse to track him down. The mob boss has already hired an assassin to find the witness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 2 - Runaway Witness
    4.4/10(125 votes)

    #2 - Runaway Witness

    S8:E2

    A young lawyer is snatched off the street, but the team can't track her down until they locate the sole witness - a child who disappeared from the scene. Rex connects with the traumatized boy, who communicates primarily through drawing. The team races to uncover who is behind the kidnapping and at the centre of a money laundering scheme before the criminal rids themselves of their depreciating asset.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 3 - Best Kind
    4.5/10(103 votes)

    #3 - 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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  4. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 4 - Of All the Gin Joints
    4.5/10(85 votes)

    #4 - 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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  5. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 5 - Fortitude Newfoundland
    4.4/10(80 votes)

    #5 - 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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  6. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 6 - Conspiracy Theory
    4.1/10(70 votes)

    #6 - 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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  7. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 7 - Criminal Rex
    4.0/10(73 votes)

    #7 - 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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  8. Hudson & Rex Season 8 Episode 8 - Bird's Eye View
    3.8/10(57 votes)

    #8 - 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
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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Into the Wilds" is the best rated episode of "Hudson & Rex" season 8. It scored 3.6/10 based on 157 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/22/2025. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Runaway Witness".