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The Worst Episodes of Lynley

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

Worst episode: S1E1 A Place of Hiding; 7.1673 votes
Best episode: S1E3 Careless in Red; 7.5510 votes
Top season: Season 1; 7.3avg
Binge time: 5h 53m; 4 episodes

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#1 Worst Episode
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7.1/10(673 votes)
#1 - A Place of Hiding
S1:E19/4/2025
Mismatched duo DI Lynley and DS Havers investigate a suspicious death on Salcott Island.
Director:Edward Bazalgette
Writer:Steve Thompson
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Director:Edward Bazalgette
Writer:Steve Thompson
7.1/10(438 votes)
#2 - With No One as a Witness
S1:E49/25/2025
Havers and Lynley hunt a possible serial killer with ties to Church but are confronted with the possibility of corruption from within the precinct.
Director:Edward Bazalgette
Writer:Steve Thompson
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Director:Edward Bazalgette
Writer:Steve Thompson
7.4/10(545 votes)
#3 - This Body of Death
S1:E29/11/2025
Lynley and Havers are assigned to investigate the disappearance of a young estate agent with connections to Lynley’s former classmate, Helen Clyde.
Director:Edward Bazalgette
Writer:Steve Thompson
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Director:Edward Bazalgette
Writer:Steve Thompson
7.5/10(510 votes)
#4 - Careless in Red
S1:E39/18/2025
Lynley happens upon the body of a popular young man in the Norfolk Broads and must navigate the secrets of a close-knit community to find the killer.
Director:Stewart Svaasand
Writer:Steve Thompson
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Director:Stewart Svaasand
Writer:Steve Thompson

Worst Episodes Summary

"A Place of Hiding" is the worst rated episode of Lynley. It scored 7.1/10 from 673 votes. Directed by Edward Bazalgette and written by Steve Thompson, it aired on September 4, 2025.

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