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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
Episodes
13
Avg. Rating
8.2
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
8.0
8.2
7.9

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
    8.0/10(84)

    #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
    8.2/10(72)

    #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
    7.9/10(66)

    #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
    7.9/10(61)

    #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
    8.1/10(63)

    #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
    8.2/10(63)

    #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

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  • Pretty Much Dead Already
    8.5/10(69)

    #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
    8.2/10(63)

    #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
    8.4/10(71)

    #9 - Triggerfinger

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 2/20/2012

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 18 Miles Out
    8.4/10(65)

    #10 - 18 Miles Out

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 2/27/2012

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Judge, Jury, Executioner
    8.3/10(59)

    #11 - Judge, Jury, Executioner

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 3/5/2012

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Better Angels
    8.3/10(64)

    #12 - Better Angels

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 3/12/2012

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beside The Dying Fire
    8.5/10(62)

    #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