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The Best Episodes of The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1

Every episode of The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1!

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How did the Bad Guys break into the bad guy business in the first place? Find out in this hilarious prequel series set before the hit films.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 Episode 9 - Crime After Crime
    8.1/10(81 votes)

    S1:E9

    The Bad Guys discover Wolf's dearly departed mentor left him an inheritance. But to get it, the gang will have to pull off five heists in just one night!

    Director:Kevin Peaty
    Writer:Elizabeth Chun

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  2. The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 Episode 8 - Home Is Where the Heist Is
    8.0/10(76 votes)

    S1:E8

    Suspecting Snake is hiding something, the rest of the Bad Guys tail him to a mysterious mansion and find themselves face-to-face with a legendary thief.

    Director:Pete Jacobs
    Writer:Shane Lynch

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  3. The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 Episode 3 - No News Is Bad News
    7.8/10(77 votes)

    S1:E3

    Wolf arranges for the team to be interviewed on the news as a way to hype up their heists. But are the Bad Guys really ready for prime time?

    Director:Emmanuel Deligiannis
    Writer:Ben Glass

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  4. The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 Episode 6 - It's a Hard Heist Life
    7.8/10(73 votes)

    S1:E6

    When an anti-aging cream transforms Snake into an adorable baby, the Bad Guys use his cuteness to try and pull a long con on a childless baron.

    Director:Kevin Peaty
    Writer:Kyel White

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  5. The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 Episode 7 - Heist on the Run
    7.7/10(76 votes)

    S1:E7

    The Bad Guys set out to out-heist the infamous Night Owls... but bragging about it online before they've actually succeeded puts them in a tough spot.

    Directors:Emmanuel Deligiannis, T.J. Sullivan
    Writer:Ben Glass

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  6. The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 Episode 4 - This Means Chore
    7.6/10(76 votes)

    S1:E4

    Tired of living in a messy lair, Piranha creates a household chore wheel. (Sorry, Mr. Wolf, but planning the perfect heist will have to wait.)

    Director:Pete Jacobs
    Writer:Katherine Nolfi

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  7. The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 Episode 2 - The Sweet, Sweet Steal
    7.5/10(83 votes)

    S1:E2

    Still itching to be recognized for their crimes, the Bad Guys set out to swipe a top-secret recipe from a suspiciously sweet candy maker.

    Director:Kevin Peaty
    Writer:Kyel White

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  8. The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 Episode 5 - The Webs, the Wigglesworth and the Wardrobe
    7.5/10(79 votes)

    S1:E5

    After bungling a heist, Webs is worried the team might want to kick her out — so she asks a legendary escape artist to teach them all some new tricks.

    Director:Pete Jacobs
    Writer:Elizabeth Chun

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  9. The Bad Guys: The Series Season 1 Episode 1 - Bad Beginnings
    7.4/10(98 votes)

    S1:E1

    Mr. Wolf and his loyal band of thieves set out to make a name for themselves by stealing an iconic painting from the local museum.

    Director:Bret Haaland
    Writer:Katherine Nolfi

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Crime After Crime" is the best rated episode of "The Bad Guys: The Series" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 81 votes. Directed by Kevin Peaty and written by Elizabeth Chun, it aired on 11/6/2025. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Home Is Where the Heist Is".