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The Best Episodes of Murderland

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

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Murderland is a 2009 British television drama miniseries created by David Pirie and directed by Catherine Morshead. The three-part serial concerns the points of view of a mystery surrounding a traumatic murder, as seen from

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Murderland Season 1 Episode 1 - Carrie's Story
    7.3/10(58 votes)

    #1 - Carrie's Story

    S1:E1

    One night in 1994, Carrie Walsh returns home from a party to find her prostitute mother Sally murdered. Carrie sees a man's shadow on the wall and, whilst phoning the police, observes a man with a bloodstained hand. She is keen to help DI Douglas Hain in his investigation, though the crime ultimately goes unsolved. Fifteen years later, Carrie, now known as Carol, is about to get married. She goes to visit Hain to help put the tragedy of her mother's murder behind her.

    Director:Catherine Morshead
    Writer:David Pirie

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  2. Murderland Season 1 Episode 3 - Carol's Story
    7.2/10(53 votes)

    #2 - Carol's Story

    S1:E3

    In the present day, Carol's obsessive drive to solve her mother's murder finally yields results when she and retired detective Hain discover why Sally was killed and who was responsible. But the journey takes Carol into a world her mum had always concealed, and there is a high price to pay for uncovering the truth about the fateful night in 1994.

    Director:Catherine Morshead
    Writer:David Pirie

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  3. Murderland Season 1 Episode 2 - Hain's Story
    7.1/10(51 votes)

    #3 - Hain's Story

    S1:E2

    Hain explains to Carol his own position fifteen years earlier and how he was dropped from the case because he was a client of Sally's, whom he loved. Hain used Cleo's, the massage parlour where Sally worked, to gain information from her ex-colleagues. He suspects Inspector Oliver of shady dealings with Tony Phillips, the man behind Cleo's. Hain was subsequently given early retirement. Carol herself goes undercover at Cleo's, seeking answers.

    Director:Catherine Morshead
    Writer:David Pirie

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Best Episodes Summary

"Carrie's Story" is the best rated episode of "Murderland". It scored 7.3/10 based on 58 votes. Directed by Catherine Morshead and written by David Pirie, it aired on 10/19/2009. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Carol's Story".