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The Best Episodes of Shadow Season 1

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

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Haunted by a tragic loss, an ex-cop with a rare inability to feel pain strikes out on his own to catch offenders who've eluded Johannesburg police.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Shadow Season 1 Episode 1 - Mary's Blackmail
    7.4/10(85 votes)

    #1 - Mary's Blackmail

    S1:E1

    As a rough-hewn cop-turned-vigilante, Shadow defends a client against a murderous, blackmailing mobster.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Shadow Season 1 Episode 2 - Snow Globe Killer
    7.6/10(65 votes)

    #2 - Snow Globe Killer

    S1:E2

    A dancer approaches Shadow for help warding off a stalker: a disturbed man who makes snow globes containing figurines of the young women he targets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Shadow Season 1 Episode 3 - Ashley's Secret
    7.7/10(58 votes)

    #3 - Ashley's Secret

    S1:E3

    Zola tells Ashley about the accident that led to her spinal injury. Shadow and Max intervene when Ashley runs afoul of a sinister businessman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Shadow Season 1 Episode 4 - Man Down
    8.1/10(56 votes)

    #4 - Man Down

    S1:E4

    Shadow and Max track down an adversary from the past who's out on parole and set on revenge -- but they walk into a trap.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Shadow Season 1 Episode 5 - Ghost Killer
    8.3/10(57 votes)

    #5 - Ghost Killer

    S1:E5

    When a vengeful rooftop shooter wreaks havoc on the city, Shadow and Max enlist Ashley's help to pin him down.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Shadow Season 1 Episode 6 - Dare to Die
    8.1/10(55 votes)

    #6 - Dare to Die

    S1:E6

    When his cash-needy friend gets involved in an online game that pays players to do dangerous stunts, Shadow joins the game to track down its mastermind.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Shadow Season 1 Episode 7 - There's Something in the House
    7.8/10(55 votes)

    #7 - There's Something in the House

    S1:E7

    Scully agrees to help find Cyrus. Shadow's cousin Faith is spooked by strange activity around her house -- but there's more to it than meets the eye.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Shadow Season 1 Episode 8 - The Reckoning
    8.1/10(56 votes)

    #8 - The Reckoning

    S1:E8

    As Zola prepares for her treatment, Shadow takes off for Botswana to settle scores with Cyrus in a dangerous confrontation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Mary's Blackmail" is the best rated episode of "Shadow" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 85 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/8/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Snow Globe Killer".