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The Best Episodes of I Am the Night Season 1

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

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Fauna Hodel, who was given away by her teenage birth mother, begins to investigate the secrets to her past, following a sinister trail that swirls ever closer to an infamous Hollywood gynecologist connected to the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    I Am the Night Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.5/10(704 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Fauna Hodel, a naïve girl growing up in mid-sixties Reno, Nevada, embarks on a quest to discover who she really is. In LA, Jay Singletary, a former Marine turned hack reporter covers a gruesome murder.

    Director:Patty Jenkins
    Writer:Sam Sheridan

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  2. I Am the Night Season 1 Episode 2 - Phenomenon of Interference
    7.3/10(522 votes)

    #2 - Phenomenon of Interference

    S1:E2

    Fauna attempts to track down her family, including her mysterious grandfather, George Hodel. Jay continues his pursuit of the Bloody Romeo, but he can't let go of the story that ruined his career; a story that involved George Hodel.

    Director:Patty Jenkins
    Writer:Sam Sheridan

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  3. I Am the Night Season 1 Episode 3 - Dark Flower
    7.4/10(446 votes)

    #3 - Dark Flower

    S1:E3

    Fauna meets up with Corinna but suspects the woman of lies and hiding her real mother, Tamar. Jay meanwhile gets a harsh visit from the LAPD but this leaves him wondering how close he's getting to the truth.

    Director:Victoria Mahoney
    Writer:Sam Sheridan

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  4. I Am the Night Season 1 Episode 4 - Matador
    7.4/10(412 votes)

    #4 - Matador

    S1:E4

    As Jay edges closer to the truth, he begins to realise the MO for the case he's looking at has more than a passing resemblance to the Black Dahlia murder. Fauna receives a mysterious invitation to a “Happening” and, hoping for further information about her mother Tamar, heads to it.

    Director:Victoria Mahoney
    Writer:Sam Sheridan

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  5. I Am the Night Season 1 Episode 5 - Aloha
    7.8/10(420 votes)

    #5 - Aloha

    S1:E5

    With an address in hand, Fauna and Jay head to Hawaii to find Tamar. Fauna in the hope of finding some answers about who she is, Jay hoping to find answers about the Hodel story he wrote about that ruined his career.

    Director:Carl Franklin
    Writer:Sam Sheridan

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  6. I Am the Night Season 1 Episode 6 - Queen's Gambit, Accepted
    7.4/10(390 votes)

    #6 - Queen's Gambit, Accepted

    S1:E6

    When Fauna hears what happened to Jimmy Lee, she frantically searches for a way home. As Watts explodes around her into chaotic riots, Fauna’s way out harbors a nightmarish trap. Jay stews in a cell that overflows with rioters, his options diminishing as the hours pass, until he hatches a desperate plan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Sam Sheridan

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "I Am the Night" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 704 votes. Directed by Patty Jenkins and written by Sam Sheridan, it aired on 1/28/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Phenomenon of Interference".