- 7.5/104,969 votes
#1 - A Midnight Dreary
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/12/2023
A wealthy CEO faces a criminal investigation amid tragedy, trauma — and a supernatural threat. The Usher family learns an informant lurks among them.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/104,573 votes
#2 - The Masque of the Red Death
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/2023
Motivated by money and revenge, Perry hosts an exclusive masque-rave that takes a twisted turn. A young Roderick pitches a revolutionary new opioid.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/104,067 votes
#3 - Murder in the Rue Morgue
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/2023
In charge of the Ushers' publicity, Camille conspires to spin controversy in her family's favor and expose the grim details of her sister's experiments.
Director: Michael Fimognari
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/103,861 votes
#4 - The Black Cat
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2023
Leo adopts a black cat who soon brings evil — and a mysterious woman — into his home, while Roderick struggles with terrifying hallucinations.
Director: Michael Fimognari
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/103,805 votes
#5 - The Tell-Tale Heart
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/2023
Victorine inches closer to testing her heart technology on a patient until tensions erupt between her and Alessandra. Dupin makes a chilling confession.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/103,652 votes
#6 - Goldbug
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/2023
Pym digs up disturbing information on Verna. With her marriage on the decline, Tamerlane hosts a turbulent product launch that shatters expectations.
Director: Mike Flanagan
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/103,591 votes
#7 - The Pit and the Pendulum
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/2023
A furious Frederick sets out to handle unfinished business. Madeline receives an ominous message at an old haunt. Dupin grows wary of Roderick's motives.
Director: Michael Fimognari
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/104,958 votes
#8 - The Raven
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/12/2023
In 1980, Roderick and Madeline seize a chance to cement their fortune — for a price. Decades later, the remaining Ushers reckon with the consequences.
Director: Michael Fimognari
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Fall of the House of Usher Season 1
Every episode of The Fall of the House of Usher Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Fall of the House of Usher Season 1!
Ruthless siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have built Fortunato Pharmaceuticals into an empire of wealth, privilege and power. But past secrets come to light when...
Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:Netflix
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"A Midnight Dreary" is the best rated episode of "The Fall of the House of Usher" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 4969 votes. Directed by Mike Flanagan and written by N/A, it aired on 10/12/2023. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Masque of the Red Death".