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The Best Episodes of Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie

Every episode of Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie!

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A five part Sky Original documentary series that will look into the unsolved case of Sophie Toscan du Plantier who was brutally murdered in West Cork in 1996. Using original evidence, never-before-seen footage and interviews

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.1/10(39 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Acclaimed filmmaker Jim Sheridan begins his investigation into the brutal murder of French film producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier in West Cork in 1996.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.1/10(37 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Early suspects in the murder case of Sophie Toscan du Plantier begin to emerge, including English journalist Ian Bailey, the first reporter on the crime scene.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.0/10(29 votes)

    #3 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Years later, the French authorities take over the investigation from the Irish Police and circle around one key suspect: Ian Bailey. A battle between cultures and judicial systems looms large.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.9/10(32 votes)

    #4 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    The murder case continues with false leads, changing witness statements and a failure to charge a suspect despite more than 50 initial suspects identified by the Irish police.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.9/10(29 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    After 24 years of suspicion, the French authorities put Ian Bailey on trial in absentia. The defendant remains in his home in West Cork while French Magistrates deliberate on his fate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Murder at the Cottage: The Search for Justice for Sophie". It scored 7.1/10 based on 39 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/20/2021. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".