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The Best Episodes of Talking Dead Season 1

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

Host Chris Hardwick discusses episodes of the AMC television series The Walking Dead with guests, including celebrity fans, cast members, and crew from the series.
Genre:Talk
Network:AMC

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"What Lies Ahead" is the best rated episode of "Talking Dead" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 84 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/16/2011. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Bloodletting".

  • What Lies Ahead
    8.0/1084 votes

    #1 - What Lies Ahead

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/16/2011

    Robert Kirkman, Patton Oswald, and James Gunn discuss The Walking Dead episode, "What Lies Ahead".

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bloodletting
    8.2/1072 votes

    #2 - Bloodletting

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2011

    Kirkman and Brian Posehn discuss The Walking Dead episode, "Bloodletting."

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Save the Last One
    7.9/1066 votes

    #3 - Save the Last One

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/30/2011

    Felicia Day and Jon Heder discuss The Walking Dead episode, "Save The Last One".

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cherokee Rose
    7.9/1061 votes

    #4 - Cherokee Rose

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/6/2011

    Hardwick discusses The Walking Dead episode "Cherokee Rose" with guests comedian Matt Besser and author Matt Mogk.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Chupacabra
    8.1/1063 votes

    #5 - Chupacabra

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/13/2011

    Hardwick discusses The Walking Dead episode “Chubacabra” with actress Aisha Taylor and special guest Michael Rooker.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Secrets
    8.2/1063 votes

    #6 - Secrets

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/20/2011

    Hardwick discusses The Walking Dead episode "Secrets" with filmmaker Kevin Smith and comedian Paul F. Tompkins.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pretty Much Dead Already
    8.5/1069 votes

    #7 - Pretty Much Dead Already

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/27/2011

    Kirkman, Nicotero and Reedus discuss "Pretty Much Dead Already"

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nebraska
    8.2/1063 votes

    #8 - Nebraska

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/12/2012

    Dave Navarro and Glen Mazzara discuss The Walking Dead episode "Nebraska".

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Triggerfinger
    8.4/1071 votes

    #9 - Triggerfinger

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/20/2012

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 18 Miles Out
    8.4/1065 votes

    #10 - 18 Miles Out

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2/27/2012

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Judge, Jury, Executioner
    8.3/1059 votes

    #11 - Judge, Jury, Executioner

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/5/2012

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Better Angels
    8.3/1064 votes

    #12 - Better Angels

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/12/2012

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beside The Dying Fire
    8.5/1062 votes

    #13 - Beside The Dying Fire

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/18/2012

    Glen Mazzara and Laurie Holden discuss the "Beside the Dying Fire" episode of "The Walking Dead."

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A