The Best Episodes of Slow Horses Season 1

#1 Fan Favorite
7.5/10(4365 votes)
#1 - Failure's Contagious
S1:E14/1/2022
River Cartwright is ousted from MI5 and finds himself in a place worse than purgatory: Slough House, dumping ground for failed spies.
Director:James Hawes
Writer:Will Smith
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Director:James Hawes
Writer:Will Smith
7.7/10(3773 votes)
#2 - Work Drinks
S1:E24/1/2022
River and Sid join forces. A misfired gun has dire consequences.
Director:James Hawes
Writer:Will Smith
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Director:James Hawes
Writer:Will Smith
8.1/10(3600 votes)
#3 - Bad Tradecraft
S1:E34/8/2022
Slough House is the unlikely venue for a secret romance, but events take a dark turn when a dangerous encounter becomes deadly.
Director:James Hawes
Writer:Will Smith
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Director:James Hawes
Writer:Will Smith
8.0/10(3362 votes)
#4 - Visiting Hours
S1:E44/15/2022
Taverner sends the Dogs to hunt down Lamb and the Slow Horses. River holds the secret to saving the gang.
Director:James Hawes
Writer:Morwenna Banks
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Director:James Hawes
Writer:Morwenna Banks
8.2/10(3321 votes)
#5 - Fiasco
S1:E54/22/2022
The Slow Horses must disappear to avoid capture by MI5. Lamb and River head to The Park to outwit Taverner.
Director:James Hawes
Writers:Mark Denton, Jonny Stockwood
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Director:James Hawes
Writers:Mark Denton, Jonny Stockwood
8.2/10(3432 votes)
#6 - Follies
S1:E64/29/2022
Taverner and the Slow Horses attempt different approaches to locate the kidnappers and Hassan. Ho makes a shocking discovery about Sid.
Director:James Hawes
Writer:Will Smith
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Director:James Hawes
Writer:Will Smith