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The Best Episodes of MINDHUNTER Season 1

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

The Best Episodes of MINDHUNTER Season 1

An agent in the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit develops profiling techniques as he pursues notorious serial killers and rapists.
  1. 8.3/10(46 votes)

    #1 - Episode 10

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    The team cracks under pressure from an in-house review. Holden's bold style elicits a confession but puts his career, relationships and health at risk.

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    Director:David Fincher
    Writer:N/A
  2. 8.0/10(45 votes)

    #2 - Episode 5

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    Holden and Bill return to a perplexing case in Pennsylvania where a set of clues leading in multiple directions leaves no shortage of suspects.

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  3. 8.0/10(44 votes)

    #3 - Episode 9

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    Holden's methods during a disturbing interview with mass murderer Richard Speck create dissension among the team and kick off an internal FBI probe.

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    Director:David Fincher
    Writer:N/A
  4. 7.8/10(64 votes)

    #4 - Episode 2

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    Holden interviews the eerily articulate murderer Ed Kemper, but his research provokes negative feedback at the Bureau.

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    Director:David Fincher
  5. 7.8/10(58 votes)

    #5 - Episode 3

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    Dr. Wendy Carr joins Holden and Tench in their first success, when their insights lead to an arrest.

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    Director:Asif Kapadia
    Writer:N/A
  6. 7.8/10(47 votes)

    #6 - Episode 4

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    Bill and Holden consult with Dr. Wendy Carr to begin classifying their subjects. They receive surprising news.

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    Director:Asif Kapadia
    Writer:N/A
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  8. 7.8/10(48 votes)

    #7 - Episode 8

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    Bill and Wendy interview candidates for a fourth member of the team. Holden is intrigued by complaints about a school principal's odd habit.

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    Writer:N/A
  9. 7.4/10(74 votes)

    #8 - Episode 1

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    In 1977, frustrated FBI hostage negotiator Holden Ford finds an unlikely ally in veteran agent Bill Tench and begins studying a new class of murderer.

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    Director:David Fincher
  10. 7.4/10(48 votes)

    #9 - Episode 6

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    Wendy considers an offer. Holden and Bill struggle to communicate the meaning of their findings to the judicial system in the baffling Altoona case.

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  11. 7.4/10(50 votes)

    #10 - Episode 7

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    Wendy takes a career risk to relocate and join the team full time. Holden and Bill find it harder to keep the emotional intensity of work at bay.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 10" is the best rated episode of "MINDHUNTER" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 46 votes. Directed by David Fincher and written by N/A, it aired on 10/13/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 5".