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The Best Episodes of Rebus Season 1

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

Iconic character John Rebus is reimagined as a younger Detective Sergeant, drawn into a violent criminal conflict that turns personal when his brother Michael, a former soldier, crosses the line into criminality.

Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:BBC Scotland

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Rebus" season 1 is "Episode 1", rated 7.1/10 from 130 user votes. It was directed by Niall MacCormick and written by Gregory Burke. "Episode 1" aired on 5/17/2024 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 1
    7.1/10 130 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/17/2024

    A violent street attack is investigated by DS John Rebus and new detective Siobhan Clarke. However, it's John’s family that pose unexpected problems, along with an awkward affair.

    Director: Niall MacCormick

    Writer: Gregory Burke

  • Episode 2
    7.6/10 113 votes

    #2 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/24/2024

    Hard-up Michael Rebus's rash act in Fife has bloody consequences for his brother John, who faces a fatal confrontation. Meanwhile, Siobhan finds out who stopped the street attack, and John confesses to contact with criminal Cafferty.

    Director: Niall MacCormick

    Writer: Gregory Burke

  • Episode 3
    8.0/10 101 votes

    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/31/2024

    John's words come back to haunt him, while his brother abducts drug dealer Darryl Christie and recruits ex-army comrades for a risky raid. John hears his paralysed former partner's confession.

    Director: Niall MacCormick

    Writer: Gregory Burke

  • Episode 4
    7.8/10 86 votes

    #4 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/7/2024

    John is frustrated at family gatherings, unaware that the Cafferty and Christie rivalry is viciously escalating, with Michael at its heart.

    Director: Fiona Walton

    Writer: Gregory Burke

  • Episode 5
    7.8/10 81 votes

    #5 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/14/2024

    Michael has motivation to kill Cafferty, as has John, while Darryl Christie tries retaliation, using Siobhan to help his plan.

    Director: Fiona Walton

    Writer: Gregory Burke

  • Episode 6
    7.8/10 97 votes

    #6 - Episode 6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/21/2024

    Lives are at stake, with John's loyalties torn and more revelations to come, while Rhona questions Chrissie, but home truths prove more dangerous.

    Director: Fiona Walton

    Writer: Gregory Burke