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The Best Episodes of Ridley

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

Best episode
S2E4 The Memory Jar
7.7246 votes
Worst episode
S1E1 The Peaceful Garden
7.3622 votes
Top season
Season 2
7.5avg
Binge time
11h 56m
8 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Ridley Season 2 Episode 4 - The Memory Jar
    7.7/10(246 votes)

    S2:E4

    In the serene village of Colden Vale, the tranquillity is shattered when Tara Dunning, a beloved local wife and mother, mysteriously vanishes. Ridley and Carol investigate and must locate her before it's too late, but a chilling discovery soon alters the course of their inquiry.

    Director:Isher Sahota
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Ridley Season 2 Episode 3 - Fool for Love
    7.6/10(272 votes)

    S2:E3

    A man is shot dead during an illegal rave on a building site. Ridley and the team investigate, bringing them into the murky world of the victim's wealthy family who hold a closely guarded secret. Carol becomes worried about her son Jack.

    Director:Isher Sahota
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ridley Season 2 Episode 2 - The Hollow Tree
    7.5/10(282 votes)

    S2:E2

    When a decomposed body is discovered deep in the woods, Ridley unearths a connection to a cold case. Ridley brings disgraced ex-copper Jean Dixon back to investigate. Jean's personal life with her new boyfriend Ross soon becomes compromised.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Ridley Season 2 Episode 1 - A Sleeping Tiger
    7.4/10(337 votes)

    S2:E1

    Ridley investigates a jewellery heist that turns into a murder case, working with an undercover source whose cover soon risks being compromised. Ridley checks out the manager of the jewellery company, thinking it could've been an inside job.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Ridley Season 1 Episode 3 - Swansong
    7.4/10(432 votes)

    S1:E3

    A jazz singer's brother went missing 40 years ago, Ridley decides to help find the brother but the murder of a woman appears to be connected to the case

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Julia Gilbert

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  6. Ridley Season 1 Episode 4 - The Numbered Days
    7.3/10(410 votes)

    S1:E4

    Ridley and Carol are called out to investigate the death of a man after a fall from his balcony.

    Director:Bryn Higgins
    Writer:Paul Matthew Thompson

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  7. Ridley Season 1 Episode 2 - Hospitality
    7.3/10(474 votes)

    S1:E2

    When the body of a young woman is found buried in a shallow grave on a bleak Pennine moorland, Carol calls in Ridley to assist with the case, but the victim was not all she seemed as Ridley discovers that she was leading a secret double life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Paul Matthew Thompson

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  8. Ridley Season 1 Episode 1 - The Peaceful Garden
    7.3/10(622 votes)

    S1:E1

    When a local farmer is found dead, Ridley is called on to assist on an unsolved missing person's case, which leads to a shocking secret.

    Director:Bryn Higgins
    Writer:Paul Matthew Thompson

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Memory Jar" is the best rated episode of Ridley. It scored 7.7/10 from 246 votes. Directed by Isher Sahota and written by Unknown, it aired on August 25, 2025. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Fool for Love".

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