- 7.7/101,343 votes
#1 - What You Want and What You Need
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/10/2022
Eli Whipp, a retired Pawnee scout out to claim his birthright, meets Cornelia Locke, an Englishwoman hell-bent on revenge. With their paths fated to cross, they decide to travel north together.
Director: Hugo Blick
Writer: Hugo Blick
- 7.6/101,097 votes
#2 - Path of the Dead
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/17/2022
In Wyoming, cattle baron Thomas Trafford struggles to maintain his empire when his pregnant cattle are killed. Eli and Cornelia encounter a victim of Captain Clegg’s bushwhackers.
Director: Hugo Blick
Writer: Hugo Blick
- 7.8/10985 votes
#3 - Vultures on the Line
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/24/2022
In Powder River, Wyoming, Sheriff Marshall is investigating the mysterious murder/suicide an ex-cavalry soldier and his homesteader wife. Meanwhile, Eli waits for Cornelia's return on the Clarkes' farm, but discovers a more sinister side to their business.
Director: Hugo Blick
Writer: Hugo Blick
- 7.5/10991 votes
#4 - The Wounded Wolf
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/1/2022
Fifteen years earlier, on Wyoming's Chalk River in 1875, Thomas Trafford arrives to establish his cattle ranch, along with his accountant and aide, David Melmont. But events take a sour turn when Melmont becomes involved in a horrific crime, which ultimately has an immense impact on the lives of both Eli and Cornelia.
Director: Hugo Blick
Writer: Hugo Blick
- 8.1/10941 votes
#5 - The Buffalo Gun
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/8/2022
As Eli aims to make penance for his actions 15 years ago, Trafford desperately tries to feed his herd with an immense hayrick, Marshall continues to deal with the fallout of Flynn's death and a fresh attack on Trafford's cattle, and Cornelia has a run-in with the businesswoman Black-Eyed Mog.
Director: Hugo Blick
Writer: Hugo Blick
- 8.4/101,093 votes
#6 - Cherished
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/15/2022
As Eli and Cornelia reach Powder River, a violent attack on his hayrick forces Trafford to make a difficult decision, and Marshall discovers the truth behind the branding. When Melmont finally returns to Wyoming, the stage is set for a violent confrontation.
Director: Hugo Blick
Writer: Hugo Blick
The Best Episodes of The English Season 1
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An aristocratic Englishwoman, Lady Cornelia Locke, arrives into the new and wild landscape of the American West to wreak revenge on the man she sees...
Genres:DramaWestern
Network:BBC Two
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"What You Want and What You Need" is the best rated episode of "The English" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 1343 votes. Directed by Hugo Blick and written by Hugo Blick, it aired on 11/10/2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Path of the Dead".