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The Best Episodes of Jack the Ripper

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

Best episode: S1E2 Episode 2; 7.4211 votes
Worst episode: S1E1 Episode 1; 7.3235 votes
Top season: Season 1; 7.3avg
Binge time: 3h 10m; 2 episodes

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#1 Fan Favorite
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7.4/10(211 votes)
#1 - Episode 2
S1:E210/18/1988
In the autumn of 1888 London's huge metropolis was gripped by fear. On the teeming streets of Whitechapel women were being torn to pieces by a killer who vanished in the shadows time after time. So terrible was the savagery, that the world remembers it still.
Director:David Wickes
Writers:David Wickes, Derek Marlowe
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Director:David Wickes
Writers:David Wickes, Derek Marlowe
7.3/10(235 votes)
#2 - Episode 1
S1:E110/11/1988
In the early hours of Friday morning, August 31st 1888 a penniless prostitute was slaughtered on a London Street. Her name was Mary Ann Nichols. With the death of this one woman began a reign of terror so horrifying that the world remembers it still.
Director:David Wickes
Writers:David Wickes, Derek Marlowe
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Director:David Wickes
Writers:David Wickes, Derek Marlowe

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 2" is the best rated episode of Jack the Ripper. It scored 7.4/10 from 211 votes. Directed by David Wickes and written by David Wickes, Derek Marlowe, it aired on October 18, 1988. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 1".

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