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The Best Episodes of Murder in the First

Every episode of Murder in the First ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Murder in the First!

Murder in the First follows homicide detectives Terry English and Hildy Mulligan as they investigate a multitude of tragedies in San Francisco.
Genres:MysteryDramaCrime
Network:TNT

Top Episode Ratings Summary

"Down Time" is the best rated episode of "Murder in the First". It scored 8.2/10 based on 129 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/17/2015. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Win Some, Lose Some".

  • Down Time
    8.2/10129 votes
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    #1 - Down Time

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 8/17/2015

    Terry and Hildy take a high-ranking officer into custody; Suger faces a new threat to Potrero; Molk uncovers unsettling information about a potential prostitution ring.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Win Some, Lose Some
    8.1/10214 votes
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    #2 - Win Some, Lose Some

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/28/2014

    Erich Blunt's trial comes to a dramatic conclusion. Warren Daniels thinks about calling Blunt to the stand. Terry believes that a previous investigation had some significant holes in it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blunt the Edge
    8.0/10203 votes
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    #3 - Blunt the Edge

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/11/2014

    Terry and Hildy investigate the Kevin Neyers murder and discover some shocking secrets.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Twenty-Fifteen
    8.0/10241 votes
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    #4 - Twenty-Fifteen

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/8/2015

    San Francisco Police Department Detectives Terry English and Hildy Mulligan are quickly thrust into the middle of a brutal onslaught. San Francisco's finest must work quickly to put an end to the threat.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Daddy Dearest
    8.0/10107 votes
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    #5 - Daddy Dearest

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 8/21/2016

    Terry and Hildy struggle to collect evidence against their new number one suspect. Terry attempts to repair his relationship with Hildy. The prosecution comes out swinging with an emotional witness who threatens Siletti’s chances at life on the outside.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Out of the Shadows
    7.9/10139 votes
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    #6 - Out of the Shadows

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/27/2015

    Junior reveals new details which may finally give Hildy and Terry the upper hand in their investigation, while the Trial of Dustin Maker begins with opening statements. Meanwhile, an unlikely source provides Suger with startling new information regarding his sister.

    Director: David Boyd

    Writer: Jonathan Abrahams

  • Nothing but the Truth
    7.9/10120 votes
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    #7 - Nothing but the Truth

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 8/10/2015

    While Jamie deals with the fallout from her tirade, witnesses begin to take the stand in the case against Dustin; Hildy makes a vow when her family is threatened.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Punch Drunk
    7.8/10202 votes
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    #8 - Punch Drunk

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/14/2014

    Six months have now passed and Erich Blunt is on trial for the murder of Cindy Strauss. Terry comes to a decision to try and atone for his behavior.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Suck My Alibi
    7.8/10189 votes
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    #9 - Suck My Alibi

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/21/2014

    An important witness is found dead potentially ruining the prosecution's case. Erich Blunt's high-profile attorney attempts to prove his client's innocence.

    Director: Mike Mayers

    Writer: N/A

  • Rise of the Phoenix
    7.8/1099 votes
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    #10 - Rise of the Phoenix

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 8/28/2016

    When a promising new clue is uncovered, Terry and Hildy push forward in hopes of finally solving the Normandy Parker conspiracy. Siletti pulls out all the stops in his crusade against the very system he championed as District Attorney. Hildy’s home life continues to spiral downward as one of her own winds up in the interrogation room.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Who's Your Daddy
    7.7/10231 votes
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    #11 - Who's Your Daddy

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/23/2014

    The team investigate the case of Cindy Strauss. Hildy meets up with a young witness who is concerned for his mothers safety.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Burning Woman
    7.7/10226 votes
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    #12 - Burning Woman

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/30/2014

    Erich Blunt dos not listen to his lawyer's advice and leaves for a drug-fueled weekend. Terry and Hildy have to try and deal with the repercussions of Hildy's officer involved shooting.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pants on Fire
    7.7/10210 votes
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    #13 - Pants on Fire

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/7/2014

    Erich Blunt decides to take a lie-detector test in an effort to change the public's perception about him. Some problems surround a past suspect's alibi, which could ruin Hildy and Terry's case against Blunt.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bruja Blanca
    7.7/10129 votes
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    #14 - Bruja Blanca

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 8/3/2015

    Terry and Hildy's investigation is dealt a lethal setback; Raffi's loyalty is questioned; Suger contemplates the future of Potrero; the stress of the trial takes a toll on Jamie.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Barbers of Seville
    7.7/10103 votes
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    #15 - The Barbers of Seville

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 7/17/2016

    Disturbing new information about Normandy parker lengthens the list of suspects in his murder. Siletti, fighting for his future, sabotages the D.A. who replaced him. Terry and Hildy face an ultimatum about their secret romance.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Follow the Money
    7.7/10101 votes
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    #16 - Follow the Money

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 7/24/2016

    The murder of a prime suspect in the Normandy Parker case seems to prove Terry's conspiracy theory. Siletti's fragile peace with his family is upended by a ruinous civil lawsuit compounding his legal troubles. And Hildy goes on a date in an attempt to move on from Terry.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Let's Make a Deal
    7.7/1096 votes
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    #17 - Let's Make a Deal

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 8/14/2016

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Family Matters
    7.6/10182 votes
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    #18 - Family Matters

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/4/2014

    The department looks into the death of a drug-addicted socialite and her husband. Terry and Hildy discover the witnesses in the Kevin Neyers case.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Schizofrenzy
    7.6/10174 votes
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    #19 - Schizofrenzy

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/15/2015

    Tensions mount as the manhunt proves to be more difficult than expected. Terry is promoted to acting lieutenant, which he soon discovers comes with responsibilities more taxing than he anticipated.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The McCormack Mulligan
    7.6/10142 votes
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    #20 - The McCormack Mulligan

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/6/2015

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • State of the Union
    7.6/10138 votes
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    #21 - State of the Union

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/20/2015

    Terry and Hildy head to Mexico when truths emerge about Navarro. Meanwhile, a fuming Suger prepares for war, and unforeseen developments mark Raffi's investigation into Suger.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Number Thirty Nine
    7.6/10137 votes
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    #22 - Number Thirty Nine

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 8/24/2015

    Terry and Hildy race to close in on a murder suspect; Fatty B lobbies to take Potrero in a new direction; a verdict is reached in Dustin's trial.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sam I Am
    7.6/10101 votes
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    #23 - Sam I Am

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 7/31/2016

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    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The City of Sisterly Love
    7.5/10259 votes
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    #24 - The City of Sisterly Love

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/16/2014

    Terry English and Hildy Mulligan investigate the death of Erich Blunt's flight attendant, Cindy Strauss. Terry also attempts to deal with the recent death of his wife and the sudden arrival of her sister.

    Director: Jesse Bochco

    Writer: N/A

  • Oh, Mexico
    7.5/10139 votes
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    #25 - Oh, Mexico

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/13/2015

    Terry and Hildy find themselves investigating people within their own department. Jamie digs into Dustin's past in an effort to better understand his actions. Meanwhile, Suger searches for answers as someone close to him disappears, then makes a shocking discovery.

    Director: Jesse Bochco

    Writer: Daniele Nathanson