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Binge this in 3h 52m•Peaking at 7.3/10

DI Helen Weeks grapples with pregnancy as she undertakes a very personal abduction case.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    In the Dark Season 1 Episode 1 - Time of Death (1)
    7.2/10(270 votes)

    #1 - Time of Death (1)

    S1:E1

    As Weeks grapples apprehensively with pregnancy, she is compelled to return to her loathed rural home town of Polesford, Derbyshire. Two girls have been abducted, and the man arrested is married to Helen's childhood best friend, Linda. But is he guilty? And why is Helen so desperate to come to Linda's aid after avoiding Polesford for all these years?

    Director:Gilles Bannier
    Writer:Daniel Brocklehurst

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  2. In the Dark Season 1 Episode 4 - In the Dark (2)
    7.2/10(202 votes)

    #2 - In the Dark (2)

    S1:E4

    Weeks' investigation pulls her further into Manchester's criminal underworld. Meanwhile, can Theo cheat death as the gang continues to be hunted by a mystery gunman?

    Director:Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
    Writer:Daniel Brocklehurst

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  3. In the Dark Season 1 Episode 2 - Time of Death (2)
    7.3/10(242 votes)

    #3 - Time of Death (2)

    S1:E2

    Weeks and Hopkins are joined by pathologist friend Phil Hendricks as they become further embroiled in the abduction case. The clock is ticking to find Poppy alive and clear Bates's name, but to Hopkins' vexation, Weeks seems increasingly disturbed by being in Polesford. Is she too distracted by pressing secrets past and present to keep her mind on the case?

    Director:Gilles Bannier
    Writer:Daniel Brocklehurst

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  4. In the Dark Season 1 Episode 3 - In the Dark (1)
    7.3/10(211 votes)

    #4 - In the Dark (1)

    S1:E3

    A gangland shooting has tragic consequences, and Weeks is plunged into a murder investigation in Manchester's criminal underworld, forcing her to question everything she holds dear.

    Director:Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
    Writer:Daniel Brocklehurst

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Time of Death (1)" is the worst rated episode of "In the Dark". It scored 7.2/10 based on 270 votes. Directed by Gilles Bannier and written by Daniel Brocklehurst, it aired on 7/11/2017. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "In the Dark (2)".