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The Worst Episodes of Longmire

Every episode of Longmire ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Longmire!

A Wyoming sheriff rebuilds his life and career following the death of his wife. Based on the “Walt Longmire” series of mystery novels written by best-selling author Craig Johnson.

Genres:WesternCrimeDrama
Networks:A&ENetflix

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "Longmire" is "The Dark Road", rated 7.9/10 from 1268 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Dark Road" aired on 6/10/2012 and is rated 0.0 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "A Damn Shame".

  • The Dark Road
    7.9/10 1,268 votes

    #1 - The Dark Road

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/10/2012

    Longmire and his team investigate the death of an exotic dancer with possible Amish roots. Cady's new relationship stirs up controversy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Damn Shame
    7.9/10 1,228 votes

    #2 - A Damn Shame

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/17/2012

    Longmire uncovers long-buried family secrets when he probes the deaths of a man and his award-winning horses in a barn fire.

    Director: Christopher Chulack

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    8.0/10 1,511 votes

    #3 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/3/2012

    With the help of Vic and Henry, Longmire investigates a backcountry murder with ties to a tribal family.

    Director: Christopher Chulack

    Writer: N/A

  • The Worst Kind of Hunter
    8.0/10 1,128 votes

    #4 - The Worst Kind of Hunter

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/8/2012

    Walt suspects a bear was baited to fatally attack a released murderer. Branch's retired uncle, a former sheriff, can't resist the lure of law enforcement.

    Director: Peter Weller

    Writer: N/A

  • The Road to Hell
    8.0/10 997 votes

    #5 - The Road to Hell

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/17/2013

    A cattle heist sends the team on an urgent search for the missing livestock and driver as well as the thieves. Walt is concerned by Vic's fearful behavior when she receives a mysterious bouquet of flowers.

    Director: Daniel Sackheim

    Writer: Daniel C. Connolly

  • Party's Over
    8.0/10 981 votes

    #6 - Party's Over

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/24/2013

    When a teenage girl is found dead, Walt and the team investigate ties to the illegal sale of prescription drugs. Meanwhile Henry reconnects with an old flame and Cady returns home.

    Director: Peter Weller

    Writer: Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny

  • The Cancer
    8.1/10 1,177 votes

    #7 - The Cancer

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/24/2012

    A fisherman discovers the bodies of two murder victims, including a teen from the Cheyenne reservation.

    Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton

    Writer: N/A

  • Carcasses
    8.1/10 1,040 votes

    #8 - Carcasses

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/3/2013

    When a body is found in a compost heap, the victim's history of abusive behavior leads to a varied list of suspects. Walt and the team must cross county lines to track down the killer. Branch looks into Cady's abrupt departure from Absaroka.

    Director: Lodge Kerrigan

    Writer: Tony Tost

  • 8 Seconds
    8.2/10 1,121 votes

    #9 - 8 Seconds

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/15/2012

    A wealthy beer distributor is brutally assaulted for a seemingly worthless painting; Vic's husband is jealous of her relationship with Walt; Branch's father uncovers information damaging to Walt's campaign.

    Director: Christopher Chulack

    Writer: N/A

  • Unquiet Mind
    8.2/10 1,107 votes

    #10 - Unquiet Mind

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/27/2013

    A prison transfer goes awry and Walt urgently pursues a serial killer and his fellow escapees, who have taken hostages, up a mountain. Facing an impending storm with very limited resources, Walt’s mettle is put to the test and hypothermic hallucinations force him to face his past.

    Director: Michael Offer

    Writer: Hunt Baldwin, John Coveny

  • In the Pines
    8.2/10 957 votes

    #11 - In the Pines

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 6/23/2014

    Walt and the team track missing teenage campers on a leadership trip in the wilderness. Branch continues his unauthorized search for his shooter.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • An Incredibly Beautiful Thing
    8.3/10 1,088 votes

    #12 - An Incredibly Beautiful Thing

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/22/2012

    Henry uses his tracking abilities to locate an unstable young woman who may be involved in the murder of a gas-station owner.

    Director: J. Michael Muro

    Writer: N/A

  • Death Came in Like Thunder
    8.3/10 1,017 votes

    #13 - Death Came in Like Thunder

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/10/2013

    Walt and the team explore Absaroka's Basque community when a shepherd and his dog are found dead. Branch walks a thin line in his alliance with Jacob Nighthorse. Meanwhile, Cady looks to Detective Fales for answers about her mother's death.

    Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton

    Writer: Sarah Nicole Jones

  • Tell It Slant
    8.3/10 1,001 votes

    #14 - Tell It Slant

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/1/2013

    Walt is tipped off to the murder of a supposed psychic by the Contrary Warrior, a Cheyenne who does the opposite of what people expect. While deciphering his backwards clues, Walt must also deal with a public debate against Branch.

    Director: J. Michael Muro

    Writer: Tony Tost

  • The Great Spirit
    8.3/10 965 votes

    #15 - The Great Spirit

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/15/2013

    When a wild horse is found dragging a dead body, Walt discovers evidence of an illegal rodeo at a local farm. Detective Fales comes to town to talk to Henry.

    Director: Christopher Chulack

    Writer: Sarah Nicole Jones

  • Tuscan Red
    8.3/10 948 votes

    #16 - Tuscan Red

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/29/2013

    Following an explosion on the reservation and the discovery of a charred dead body, Walt is bombarded with public confrontation as the Cheyennes blame the blast on gas leaked from fracking by Newett Energy. Meanwhile, Branch reconnects with Cady and uncovers information that could help him in the election.

    Director: Michael Rymer

    Writer: Tony Tost

  • Harvest
    8.3/10 942 votes

    #17 - Harvest

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 7/21/2014

    A life insurance policy complicates the investigation into a farmer's apparent murder. Branch and Cady check out a lead in Denver. Vic receives an ultimatum from Sean.

    Director: J. Michael Muro

    Writer: N/A

  • The Judas Wolf
    8.3/10 584 votes

    #18 - The Judas Wolf

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 9/23/2016

    Walt and Vic investigate the bizarre kidnapping of a despised drug company CEO. Henry and Mathias deal with the ramifications of an overdose.

    Director: David Boyd

    Writer: N/A

  • Fever
    8.3/10 520 votes

    #19 - Fever

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 11/17/2017

    While Henry recuperates, Walt investigates the murder of a man whose land is popular with treasure hunters.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dog Soldier
    8.4/10 1,200 votes

    #20 - Dog Soldier

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/1/2012

    Walt and the team look into the disappearances of several Cheyenne foster children and an unregistered sex offender.

    Director: Alex Graves

    Writer: N/A

  • Sound and Fury
    8.4/10 992 votes

    #21 - Sound and Fury

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/8/2013

    After Henry overhears a disgruntled husband try to order a hit on his wife, Walt and the team must use what little information they have to prevent her murder. Vic is wary when an ex-cop from Philly shows up in Durant.

    Director: James Hayman

    Writer: Daniel C. Connolly

  • A Good Death Is Hard to Find
    8.4/10 966 votes

    #22 - A Good Death Is Hard to Find

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 8/19/2013

    Longmire investigates after he receives a safe deposit box from a just-murdered inmate that contains a severed finger that is linked to both a new murder and a 20-year-old armed robbery. At the same time, Vic's paranoia peaks when she suspects she is being stalked, forcing her to confide in Walt.

    Director: Kari Skogland

    Writer: Tony Tost

  • Of Children and Travelers
    8.4/10 978 votes

    #23 - Of Children and Travelers

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 6/9/2014

    An investigation into the murder of a Russian adoptee leads the team into a shady underworld. Henry faces trouble behind bars while Cady attempts to secure him competent legal representation.

    Director: J. Michael Muro

    Writer: N/A

  • Reports of My Death
    8.4/10 978 votes

    #24 - Reports of My Death

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 7/7/2014

    A media frenzy erupts when a long-lost heir who went missing 30 years earlier is found dead. Henry makes a risky decision on his own.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • War Eagle
    8.4/10 1,132 votes

    #25 - War Eagle

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/10/2015

    Walt is forced to split his focus between new evidence in a personal case, and the murder of a caretaker at a former Japanese internment camp.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A