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The Best Episodes of Mr. Mercedes

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Every episode of Mr. Mercedes ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Mr. Mercedes!

The Best Episodes of Mr. Mercedes

A demented serial killer taunts a retired police detective with a series of lurid letters and emails, forcing the ex-cop to undertake a private, and...

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  1. Background image for Crunch Time
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Crunch Time

    S3:E9

    Hodges and Jerome have a breakthrough in the Rothstein case. Holly gets a strange inheritance. Morris makes a frightening discovery.

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  2. Background image for Jibber-Jibber Chicken Dinner
    7.6/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Jibber-Jibber Chicken Dinner

    S1:E10

    When another murder victim is discovered, suspicions about Brady are confirmed. As the police prepare for another massacre, Hodges fears for the safety of those he loves.

    Director:Jack Bender
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  3. Background image for The End of the Beginning
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #3 - The End of the Beginning

    S3:E7

    Jerome discovers a connection between Alma and Rothstein. After an attempt by Morris fails, Alma pays a visit to Second Story Books. Hodges visits the Saubers family and confirms their worst fears about Pete. Lou learns her fate.

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  4. Background image for Fade to Blue
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Fade to Blue

    S2:E10

    The community reels from recent news about Brady, and the Mercedes Killer's future lands in the hands of the few people who have survived him.

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  5. Background image for No Good Deed
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #5 - No Good Deed

    S3:E1

    The murder of iconic local author John Rothstein devastates Hodges. When unpublished works of Rothstein's are suspected to be stolen from his home, Hodges launches an investigation.

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  6. Background image for Bad to Worse
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Bad to Worse

    S3:E6

    Alma gives Pete a scare and instructs Morris to do the same.Pete revisits the local bookstore. Hodges and Jerome fear for Holly ahead of her taking the stand.Finkelstein tells Lou that she must silence Brady. Holly and Lou deliver powerful testimony.

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  8. Background image for The Suicide Hour
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #7 - The Suicide Hour

    S1:E5

    The cat and mouse game between Hodges and Brady escalates. Hodges has an upsetting conversation with Janey's mother. Deborah's drinking almost causes an accident at the Hartsfield home.

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  9. Background image for Walk Like a Man
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Walk Like a Man

    S2:E9

    Babineau divulges the details of Brady's treatment, confirming Hodges' worst fears. As news about Brady spreads, Hodges faces intense scrutiny, and Babineau and Cora find themselves in jeopardy.

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  10. Background image for Madness
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Madness

    S3:E2

    As she is evaluated for mental competency, Lou continues to be haunted by Brady. Morris and Alma hatch a plan to recover their spoils.

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  11. Background image for Willow Lake
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Willow Lake

    S1:E7

    As Hodges helps Janey through a difficult time, their connection deepens. Realizing he still needs their help, Hodges brings Jerome and Holly back into the investigation. Deborah confronts Brady with her concerns.

    Director:Jack Bender
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  12. Background image for From the Ashes
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #11 - From the Ashes

    S1:E8

    A critical error puts Brady in the center of a crisis of his own making. Holly and Jerome make a pivotal discovery. After a tragedy sends Hodges reeling, he goes to visit his daughter, Allie.

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  13. Background image for Ice Cream, You Scream, We All Scream
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Ice Cream, You Scream, We All Scream

    S1:E9

    Jerome and Holly tell Hodges their concerns about the Mercedes Killer. Tensions continue to escalate between Brady and Robi. As details about the investigation emerge, Hodges, Pete, and Izzy close in on their suspect.

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  14. Background image for Proximity
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Proximity

    S2:E6

    When a visit from Lou elicits an unprecedented response from Brady, Dr. Babineau pushes him to communicate. Holly begins to come around to Hodges’ thinking about Brady. Armed with new intel, Hodges reaches out to Babineau and Cora.

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  15. Background image for Mommy Deadest
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #14 - Mommy Deadest

    S3:E8

    Holly takes on a questionable roommate. After receiving an unexpected visitor, Ida seeks advice from Hodges. Alma and Morris decide they need more leverage.

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  16. Background image for Pilot
    7.0/10(20 votes)

    #15 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Two years after retiring, former homicide detective Bill Hodges is still haunted by his last case. When the demented culprit begins to torment Hodges, he embarks on a crusade to bring the killer to justice.

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  17. Background image for Nobody Puts Brady in a Crestmore
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #16 - Nobody Puts Brady in a Crestmore

    S2:E8

    After Hodges suffers an attack, Ida, Holly, and Jerome rally around him, but Donna is reminded of her deepest fears. As support of Babineau's treatment methods dwindle, Babineau goes over Montez's head.

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  18. Background image for Missed You
    6.9/10(15 votes)

    #17 - Missed You

    S2:E1

    With Brady hospitalized, Hodges and Holly rebuild, opening private investigative agency Finders Keepers. Brady's care falls to Dr. Babineau, an ambitious neurosurgeon, with input from his brilliant wife, Cora.

    Director:Jack Bender
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  19. Background image for On Your Mark
    6.5/10(16 votes)

    #18 - On Your Mark

    S1:E2

    As Hodges struggles to maintain his sanity, both Pete and Ida take notice. Deborah worries about Brady, who gives her a window into his latest work. Hodges connects with Olivia Trelawney's sister Janey, who hires him as a private detective.

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  20. Background image for Gods Who Fall
    6.4/10(13 votes)

    #19 - Gods Who Fall

    S1:E4

    Ida is hurt as Hodges and Janey's relationship intensifies. Lou is disturbed by an interaction with a customer. Deborah takes Brady to the cemetery and the two reflect on their difficult past.

    Director:Jack Bender
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  21. Background image for Motherboard
    6.4/10(8 votes)

    #20 - Motherboard

    S2:E4

    Hodges is rattled by the unexpected death of a hospital staff member. Jerome offers much needed help in Hodges’s quest to uncover the truth. Brady works to master the limitations of his newfound ability. Already struggling to cope, Lou suffers additional setbacks.

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  22. Background image for Great Balls of Fire
    6.4/10(7 votes)

    #21 - Great Balls of Fire

    S3:E5

    Morris can't make sense of Danielle's disappearance. Ida clocks Pete's growing appreciation for Rothstein's work. Alma approaches Marjorie Saubers. During Lou's trial, Pace calls Hodges and Montez to the stand. Holly and Finkelstein grow closer.

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  23. Background image for Fell on Black Days
    6.3/10(9 votes)

    #22 - Fell on Black Days

    S2:E7

    Hodges and Donna look toward a new future; Jerome contemplates his place in the world; under pressure from Cora and Vitalta, Babineau performs brain surgery on Brady; Montez and Hodges effort to get Brady transferred out of Mercy General.

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  24. Background image for Love Lost
    6.3/10(7 votes)

    #23 - Love Lost

    S3:E3

    Holly visits Lou ahead of her psych evaluation. Jerome accesses Rothstein's records and uncovers an unexpected connection to Ida. Hodges and Montez look into the death of Stan McNair. Morris and Alma are caught in the act.

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  25. Background image for People in the Rain
    6.2/10(13 votes)

    #24 - People in the Rain

    S1:E6

    Hodges struggles with the past as it concerns his daughter, Allie. As Deb attempts to make a change for the better, Brady interferes. Robi continues pressuring Brady to impress their bosses. Hodges connects with Janey's niece, Holly.

    Director:Jack Bender
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  26. Background image for Ándale
    6.2/10(9 votes)

    #25 - Ándale

    S2:E5

    Eager to prosecute Brady, Montez turns up the heat on Dr. Babineau. Holly feels betrayed when Hodges’ meddling threatens the future of Finders Keepers. When violence hits close to home, Montez seeks help from Hodges.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Crunch Time" is the best rated episode of "Mr. Mercedes". It scored 7.7/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Jack Bender and written by David E. Kelley, Jonathan Shapiro, it aired on 11/5/2019. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Jibber-Jibber Chicken Dinner".