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The Best Episodes of Killing Eve Season 1

Every episode of Killing Eve Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Killing Eve Season 1!

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A security consultant hunts for a ruthless assassin. Equally obsessed with each other, they go head to head in an epic game of cat-and-mouse.

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 1 - Nice Face
    8.4/10(6310 votes)

    #1 - Nice Face

    S1:E1

    MI5 security officer Eve Polastri is bored in her job and yearns for a more exciting life. When a Russian politician is murdered, Eve is tasked with protecting the only witness and soon finds herself on a collision course with a violent and extraordinary assassin, Villanelle.

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  2. Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 2 - I'll Deal With Him Later
    8.4/10(5558 votes)

    #2 - I'll Deal With Him Later

    S1:E2

    In the aftermath of her recent assignment, Villanelle is ordered to take a break. Never one to do as she's told, she goes ahead with her next mission regardless. Meanwhile, Eve is given a dream opportunity to join a secret MI6 unit tracking Villanelle and the shady organization she works for.

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  3. Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 3 - Don't I Know You?
    8.4/10(5441 votes)

    #3 - Don't I Know You?

    S1:E3

    When Villanelle kills a Chinese colonel at a kink clinic in Berlin, Eve and Bill travel out to investigate. While Eve and Bill chase up a number of promising leads, Villanelle enjoys the cat-and-mouse of their proximity. But as they draw closer, Eve comes to realize that this is much more than a game.

    Director:Jon East

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  4. Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 4 - Sorry Baby
    8.5/10(5287 votes)

    #4 - Sorry Baby

    S1:E4

    Intel from Berlin points to the existence of a mole, prompting Eve to undertake her first surveillance operation. Meanwhile, Villanelle is sent to England to eliminate a member of British Intelligence. Villanelle wonders, could it be Eve?

    Director:Jon East
    Writer:George Kay

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  5. Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 5 - I Have a Thing About Bathrooms
    8.6/10(4858 votes)

    #5 - I Have a Thing About Bathrooms

    S1:E5

    Having survived a terrifying close call with Villanelle, Eve now has the mole ensconced in a safe house and is buzzing. They have an exciting opportunity to glean information and crack this thing open.

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  6. Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 6 - Take Me to the Hole!
    8.1/10(4339 votes)

    #6 - Take Me to the Hole!

    S1:E6

    A female assassin is taken into custody in Russia, and Eve and Carolyn head out to Moscow to negotiate access. She could hold the key to the organization that runs Villanelle. Meanwhile, Villanelle is smuggled into the same Russian jail. It's a grim and brutal place, where not even Villanelle is safe.

    Director:Damon Thomas
    Writer:George Kay

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  8. Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 7 - I Don't Want To Be Free
    8.3/10(4239 votes)

    #7 - I Don't Want To Be Free

    S1:E7

    Tensions are running high as the situation in Moscow escalates, and Eve starts to question who she can trust. Despite the danger, with her sights firmly set on Villanelle, Eve goes rogue. With both women under pressure, the stakes are higher than ever.

    Director:Damon Thomas

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  9. Killing Eve Season 1 Episode 8 - God, I'm Tired
    8.3/10(4857 votes)

    #8 - God, I'm Tired

    S1:E8

    Villanelle's mission is proving anything but straightforward, forcing her to take drastic measures. Meanwhile, Eve makes a shocking discovery, which leads her right to Villanelle and an electrifying confrontation from which neither will emerge unscathed.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Nice Face" is the best rated episode of "Killing Eve" season 1. It scored 8.4/10 based on 6310 votes. Directed by Harry Bradbeer and written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, it aired on 4/8/2018. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "I'll Deal With Him Later".