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The Best Episodes of In the Dark

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

Murphy is a flawed and irreverent woman who just happens to be blind and is the only “witness” to the murder of her drug-dealing friend, Tyson. When the police dismiss her story, she sets out with her dog, Pretzel, to find the killer while also managing her colorful dating life and the job she hates at Guiding Hope, the guide-dog school owned by her overprotective parents.

Genres:DramaComedy
Network:The CW

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "In the Dark" is "The Last Dance", rated 8.6/10 from 205 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Last Dance" aired on 6/18/2020 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Deep End".

  • The Last Dance
    8.6/10 205 votes

    #1 - The Last Dance

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 6/18/2020

    Murphy and Felix swing for the fences when they attempt to execute the plan to end their arrangement with Nia. Finding himself in dire circumstances, Dean seeks the help of a former colleague. Max does the unthinkable.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Deep End
    8.6/10 109 votes

    #2 - The Deep End

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 8/22/2022

    Josh's persistence to bring Murphy down motivates everyone to pull a plan together. Murphy asks Felix for a favor and Darnell learns some intriguing information about the team behind Bolt.

    Director: Samir Rehem

    Writer: Jeannine Renshaw

  • Tyson
    8.3/10 274 votes

    #3 - Tyson

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/9/2019

    Murphy, unable to deal with things, begins to push everyone away, including Max. Meanwhile, Murphy and Jess have a heart-to-heart.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rollin' With the Homies
    8.2/10 241 votes

    #4 - Rollin' With the Homies

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/20/2019

    It’s Murphy’s first birthday since Tyson was killed and she is feeling more isolated than ever.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • My Pride and Joy
    8.2/10 176 votes

    #5 - My Pride and Joy

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 7/9/2020

    A deep betrayal leads to severe consequences, which causes devastating outcomes for the people involved.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • If Books Could Kill
    8.2/10 100 votes

    #6 - If Books Could Kill

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 6/20/2022

    Murphy accidentally sets off a chain of events that have near fatal consequences for Felix. Meanwhile, Leslie's quick thinking buys everyone a little breathing room.

    Director: Dinh Thai

    Writer: Jeannine Renshaw, Nic Strain

  • Tequila Mockingbird
    8.2/10 96 votes

    #7 - Tequila Mockingbird

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 8/1/2022

    Tensions run high when Murphy's plans hit a bump in the road. Josh's vendetta against Murphy grows with the help of a new friend.

    Director: Natalia Leite

    Writer: Jason Pierre

  • The Feels
    8.1/10 280 votes

    #8 - The Feels

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/2/2019

    Jess reluctantly agrees to let Murphy go alone with Max on a day trip. While traveling, Murphy has flashback of memories of Tyson. Meanwhile, Jess and Joy (Kathleen York) realize they may have more in common than they thought.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Trial of Murphy Mason (2)
    8.1/10 100 votes

    #9 - The Trial of Murphy Mason (2)

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/18/2022

    Truths are uncovered as Murphy's trial continues. Meanwhile, the police continue to search for evidence.

    Director: Dinh Thai

    Writer: Jess Burkle

  • C.I. Was Right
    8.1/10 91 votes

    #10 - C.I. Was Right

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 7/25/2022

    Murphy follows through on the deal she made and finds herself partnered up with someone who she'd rather not have to spend time with. Meanwhile, Max is left reeling after the mess he made during Murphy's trial.

    Director: Morgan Krantz

    Writer: Amy Turner, Anna Fisher

  • The One That Got Away
    8.0/10 260 votes

    #11 - The One That Got Away

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/16/2019

    While hanging out with Max in his food truck, Murphy is shocked to hear a familiar voice screaming outside; Murphy offers to watch Chloe so Dean can go on a date, but things get a little crazy after she does the one thing he asks her not to do. Lastly, Murphy's worlds of Max and Darnell and Guiding Hope begin to collide.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • It's Always Been You
    8.0/10 263 votes

    #12 - It's Always Been You

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/27/2019

    Things begin to take an interesting turn between Murphy and Dean. Season finale.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Truth Hurts
    8.0/10 176 votes

    #13 - The Truth Hurts

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/21/2020

    While Murphy and Felix juggle their personal extracurricular activities with the demands of drug dealing, Jess finds herself inextricably in Nia’s crosshairs. Trey has Darnell’s back, and Max finds himself at the end of a rope. Josh continues to seek Murphy’s assistance with his challenging circumstances, while Dean contends with Chloe’s newfound rebelliousness.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Where Have You Ben?
    8.0/10 153 votes

    #14 - Where Have You Ben?

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 7/2/2020

    with Nia's entire shipment missing and the Guiding Hope crew under the gun to deliver it, Murphy, Jess Felix and Max will stop at nothing to sniff out the stash. In the meantime, Dean as his own plans for the misplaced goods, while Gene visits Darnell and uncovers some shocking information

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • No Cane Do
    8.0/10 103 votes

    #15 - No Cane Do

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 6/13/2022

    Murphy has to get creative if she is going to stay alive, meanwhile, Felix comes up with a plan to help his friend.

    Director: Annie Bradley

    Writer: Annie Hayes

  • Codependence Day
    7.9/10 172 votes

    #16 - Codependence Day

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 6/4/2020

    Murphy convinces Jess to help with a drug mission; Felix finds himself in a legal predicament; Dean's partner Gene begins showing some real talent on the job, giving Dean a lead that could unravel Murphy's plans.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • How to Succeed in Business Without Really Dying
    7.9/10 166 votes

    #17 - How to Succeed in Business Without Really Dying

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 6/11/2020

    When Murphy and Felix concoct a new plan to destroy Nia, Murphy's friendship with Josh proves to be more beneficial than she expected. In need of some space from Murphy, Jess makes a bold move with Sterling. Dean runs into issues at work, and Max gets an unexpected visitor.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bad People
    7.9/10 162 votes

    #18 - Bad People

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 6/25/2020

    With stakes high for everyone, Murphy, Jess, Felix, Max and Dean must each contend with the fallout following an attempt to cut off Nia's supply and take her down.

    Director: David Grossman

    Writer: N/A

  • I Know What You Did Last Night
    7.9/10 153 votes

    #19 - I Know What You Did Last Night

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 6/30/2021

    Murphy, Jess, Felix and Max begin a long and arduous journey as they attempt to stay one step ahead of Josh and Clemens.

    Director: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour, Jr.

    Writer: N/A

  • Pretty In Pink
    7.9/10 132 votes

    #20 - Pretty In Pink

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 8/18/2021

    Murphy, Felix and Max look to Josiah for answers about Jess.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Do You Hear What I Hear?
    7.9/10 118 votes

    #21 - Do You Hear What I Hear?

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 9/29/2021

    As Murphy closes in on finding out what happened to Jess, Clemens and Josh move one step closer to finding Murphy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hard Pill to Swallow
    7.9/10 98 votes

    #22 - Hard Pill to Swallow

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 6/27/2022

    Gene and Josh take a swing at tying Murphy to their latest case and end up with something completely unexpected meanwhile, Felix tricks Max into revealing what he has been hiding and Leslie has to improvise when a plan she put into motion goes off course.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Corinne Kingsbury

  • The Graduate
    7.8/10 296 votes

    #23 - The Graduate

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/25/2019

    Murphy discovers she may not have known Tyson as well as she thought she did. Meanwhile, it’s puppy graduation day at Guiding Hope, and one of the foster’s is having a hard time letting go.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Deal or No Deal
    7.8/10 240 votes

    #24 - Deal or No Deal

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/30/2019

    With Jess focusing all of her attention on Vanessa, Murphy begins to feel neglected. To make matters worse, tensions begin to rise between her and Max. Meanwhile, Jules is forced to make a quick decision.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Unusual Suspects
    7.8/10 173 votes

    #25 - The Unusual Suspects

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/14/2020

    Murphy's choices plunge the Guiding Hope crew deeper into Nia's game, as Jess continues to grow suspicious of the closed-door meetings between Felix and Murphy. Dean tries to keep Chloe away from Murphy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A