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The Best Episodes of Kin Season 1

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

The lives of a Dublin family embroiled in a gangland war and the consequences of their choices.
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:RTÉ One

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Kin" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 578 votes. Directed by Diarmuid Goggins and written by Ciaran Donnelly, Peter McKenna, it aired on 9/9/2021. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 1
    7.7/10578 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/2021

    The Kinsellas are a small but tight-knit crime family in Dublin, Ireland, increasingly at odds with a powerful drug cartel. When the hotheaded son of Frank Kinsella gets into a violent confrontation with one of Eamon's men, the Cunninghams retaliate.

    Director: Diarmuid Goggins

    Writer: Ciaran Donnelly, Peter McKenna

  • Episode 2
    7.4/10448 votes

    #2 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2021

    The Kinsellas deal with the fallout of the Cunningham's relatiation, Frank attempts to avoid an all-out war, while Michael is torn between helping Jimmy seek his revenge and staying above the fray so he can see Anna again.

    Director: Diarmuid Goggins

    Writer: Peter McKenna

  • Episode 3
    7.8/10407 votes

    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2021

    The Kinsellas bury one of their own as they prepare for an all-out war against the Cunninghams, Michael and Jimmy set a plan in motion for revenge, and Amanda orders her first hit.

    Director: Diarmuid Goggins

    Writer: Peter McKenna

  • Episode 4
    7.5/10378 votes

    #4 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2021

    The walls close in; the Kinsellas are blacklisted by Eamon Cunningham, but necessity is the mother of invention; Amanda pitches an idea to force Cunningham back onto his heels.

    Director: Diarmuid Goggins

    Writer: Peter McKenna

  • Episode 5
    7.6/10368 votes

    #5 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2021

    The Kinsellas strike back at Eamon Cunningham as Amanda starts to blame others for Jamie's death; Michael unintentionally puts Anna in danger; the endgame starts to take shape.

    Director: Tessa Hoffe

    Writer: Peter McKenna

  • Episode 6
    7.6/10375 votes

    #6 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/2021

    Frank and Eamon deal with the stress in different ways, as Amanda continues to anger the rest of the family with her dynamism.

    Director: Tessa Hoffe

    Writer: Peter McKenna

  • Episode 7
    7.7/10358 votes

    #7 - Episode 7

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/2021

    Frank visits his brother, Bren, in jail and remembers why his brother is not a man to be trifled with; danger lurks around every corner; Amanda and Michael come to a realization.

    Director: Tessa Hoffe

    Writer: Peter McKenna

  • Episode 8
    8.2/10458 votes

    #8 - Episode 8

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/28/2021

    Eamon and Amanda meet to discuss a way to end the war; the proposal does not go over well with Frank; Jimmy and Michael meet at a crossroads; the family gathers for Jamie's memorial service.

    Director: Tessa Hoffe

    Writer: Peter McKenna