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Midnight Mass S1E1 — Book I: Genesis

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Midnight Mass•Season 1•Episode 1

Book I: Genesis

7.3/10 · 5,941 votesSep 24, 202160 min

Ranked #7 of 7 in Season 1•−0.8 vs season avg

Riley Flynn returns home to family dysfunction, familiar faces and a new priest at St. Patrick's. Elsewhere on the island, a dark storm is brewing.

Directed byMike Flanagan

Written byMike Flanagan

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes7

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Book I: Genesis

Book II: Psalms still

Book II: Psalms

Book III: Proverbs still

Book III: Proverbs

Book IV: Lamentations still

Book IV: Lamentations

Book V: Gospel still

Book V: Gospel

Book VI: Acts of the Apostles still

Book VI: Acts of the Apostles

Book VII: Revelation still

Book VII: Revelation

Cast16

Hamish Linklater

Hamish Linklater

Father Paul Hill

Zach Gilford

Zach Gilford

Riley Flynn

Kate Siegel

Kate Siegel

Erin Greene

Samantha Sloyan

Samantha Sloyan

Bev Keane

Rahul Kohli

Rahul Kohli

Sheriff Hassan

Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas

Ed Flynn

Kristin Lehman

Kristin Lehman

Annie Flynn

Igby Rigney

Igby Rigney

Warren Flynn

Annarah Cymone

Annarah Cymone

Leeza Scarborough

Annabeth Gish

Annabeth Gish

Dr. Sarah Gunning

Alex Essoe

Alex Essoe

Mildred Gunning

Matt Biedel

Matt Biedel

Sturge

Crew3

Mike Flanagan

Mike Flanagan

Director

J

Josh Munnell

Playback Singer

Mike Flanagan

Mike Flanagan

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Book I: Genesis" is episode 1 of Midnight Mass season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 5,941 votes, ranking #7 of 7 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Mike Flanagan and written by Mike Flanagan, it aired on September 24, 2021.

Next: E2 · Book II: Psalms Best of Season 1