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The Best Episodes of The Crime I Can't Forget

Every episode of The Crime I Can't Forget ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Crime I Can't Forget!

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Every detective has a case that's never left them. Clue by clue, officers remember cases that shaped their career and revealed what it takes to be a criminal - and a detective.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Crime I Can't Forget Season 1 Episode 1 - Murder in the Bedroom
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Murder in the Bedroom

    S1:E1

    The discovery of a man beaten to death in his bedroom initially suggests a botched burglary, but detectives uncover a chilling truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 1 Episode 2 - Searching for a Serial Killer
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Searching for a Serial Killer

    S1:E2

    In 1981, Jennifer Cardy's abduction and murder shook the small community of Ballinderry, County Antrim. Decades later, a fresh look at the case points to a chilling connection.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 1 Episode 3 - Murder of a Mother
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    #3 - Murder of a Mother

    S1:E3

    A woman’s brutal murder, the bizarre TV appearance of her husband, and the taunting of detectives are only some of the twists and turns of this intriguing murder investigation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 1 Episode 4 - Knifed in the Night
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Knifed in the Night

    S1:E4

    When a promising young boxer is murdered, police must juggle the challenges of keeping the peace process on track while racing against the clock to solve the murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 1 Episode 5 - Kidnap and Chaos
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Kidnap and Chaos

    S1:E5

    When a British supermarket executive is kidnapped from near his home by the IRA, Irish police and armed services launch a joint operation with fatal consequences.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 1 Episode 6 - The Plot to Kill the Queen
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    #6 - The Plot to Kill the Queen

    S1:E6

    During Queen Elizabeth II’s historic visit to Ireland, Irish police race to foil a plot to bomb the royal party, while also battling violent protesters on the streets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 2 Episode 1 - Murdered to Keep a Secret
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Murdered to Keep a Secret

    S2:E1

    Detectives investigate the tragic house fire deaths of a mother and baby, uncovering lies and threats that place the husband as the main suspect.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 2 Episode 2 - Breaking the Sex Trafficking Ring
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Breaking the Sex Trafficking Ring

    S2:E2

    A young woman’s testimony sparks a transnational investigation, leading detectives to dismantle a sex trafficking network across Northern Ireland, Sweden and Romania.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 2 Episode 3 - The Heroin Kingpin
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - The Heroin Kingpin

    S2:E3

    When ambitious criminal Larry Dunne introduces heroin to Dublin in the late 70s, he devastates communities. A young detective goes undercover to dismantle the illegal operation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 2 Episode 4 - Body in a Bin
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Body in a Bin

    S2:E4

    When a 55-year-old father of four goes missing, detectives discover a suspicious love triangle. They suspect foul play, but can they solve a murder investigation with no body?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 2 Episode 5 - Killed in the Park
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Killed in the Park

    S2:E5

    In Dublin in 1982, a brutal homophobic killing shocked the nation. Forty years later, a lead detective describes the investigation that brought the killers to justice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 2 Episode 6 - The Cash Machine Bandits
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - The Cash Machine Bandits

    S2:E6

    A detective recalls the hunt by his dedicated task force for the gang behind a spate of shocking ATM heists that shook towns and villages in County Antrim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Crime I Can't Forget Season 2 Episode 7 - Killed at Closing Time
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Killed at Closing Time

    S2:E7

    The shocking killing of teenager Niall Dorr sets off a relentless investigation. For newly-promoted detective inspector Pat Marry, it’s his first case in the border town of Dundalk.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Murder in the Bedroom" is the best rated episode of "The Crime I Can't Forget". It scored 7.8/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/4/2025. This episode scored 7.8 points higher than the second highest rated, "Searching for a Serial Killer".