- 7.1/1082 votesLoading...
#1 - Sin Seer
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/7/1999
Mano is a young man who has a unique gift - he can look into people's eyes and see their darkest secrets. For years, he has avoided eye contact with people but, for even longer, he has avoided mirrors...but what should happen if he looked into one.
Director: Podz
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/10142 votesLoading...
#2 - The Secret Shih-Tan
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/27/1997
A gourmet chef is paid an enormous amount of money to prepare a meal from a secret book called Shi-Than.
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Writer: David Preston
- 6.9/1082 votesLoading...
#3 - Nunc Dimittis
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/1999
The loyal servant of an elderly princess reveals to his mistress that he is dying and may only have a number of days left so she makes one final request - that he find his own replacement amongst the drifters in the city.
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1090 votesLoading...
#4 - Clarimonde
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/20/1998
A strange beautiful woman seems to get a thrill from seducing men about to become priests.
Director: Tom Dey
Writer: Gerald Wexler
- 6.7/1081 votesLoading...
#5 - Week Woman
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1999
When an illegal immigrant is threatened with deportation and is offered a marriage of convenience by his partner's lesbian friend, he accepts. Soon, though, he finds that her personality changes week-by-week, from housewife to dominatrix...to killer?
Director: Podz
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1076 votesLoading...
#6 - Brass
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 11/21/1999
When a young man inherits an ornate mirror following the death of his Satanist father, he finds that it reveals his father's attempted use of black arts. As the dead man's son continues his father's work, he puts the lives of those around him in danger, particularly when he forges a link to Hell through the power of the mirror.
Director: Jeff Fazio
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/10123 votesLoading...
#7 - Sanctuary
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/1999
When a young drifter (Giovanni Ribisi) arrives at a disused prison seeking help having been shot earlier that day, he sees that it is owned by a famously disturbed artist, Julian Priest (David Bowie), who has one final masterpiece on his mind.
Director: Tony Scott
Writer: Bruce M. Smith
- 6.5/1075 votesLoading...
#8 - The Diarist
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/1999
Merriam is a witch whose heart was recently broken and she uses her magic for vengeance. Laurissa, though, is also a witch and sets about learning white magic with which to protect Merriam's ex-lover, leading to a battle for his life between the two witches.
Director: Alain Desrochers
Writer: Gemma Files
- 6.5/1068 votesLoading...
#9 - Wrath of God
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/9/2000
An apartment block is the focus of a series of murders mostly of gay men and this attracts the attentions of a man (Anthony Michael Hall) who claims to be a student of all things evil. But when he visits the landlord of the building, are acts of evil really on his mind.
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Writer: Bruce M. Smith
- 6.4/10149 votesLoading...
#10 - Necros
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/20/1997
A man named Philip Casnoff falls for a beautiful woman. Her old companion, however, may be a vampire.
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Writer: Steven Salzburg, Audrey Salzburg
- 6.4/10120 votesLoading...
#11 - Room 17
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/10/1997
A man rents a room in order to watch a special set of erotic movies.
Director: Erik Canuel
Writer: Craig Miller, Mark W. Nelson
- 6.4/10101 votesLoading...
#12 - The Sloan Men
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/28/1997
Through a shocking revelation by her future mother-in-law, a young woman comes to realize her fiance and his father aren't exactly human.
Director: Darrell Wasyk
Writer: Bruce M. Smith
- 6.3/10237 votesLoading...
#13 - The Swords
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/20/1997
A man gets into a relationship with a woman who can survive being peirced by swords.
Director: Tony Scott
Writer: Howard A. Rodman
- 6.3/10117 votesLoading...
#14 - Bridal Suite
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/3/1997
A couple on their honeymoon discover a horrible truth about a bed that is said to have been cursed for all adulterous lovers
Director: Erik Canuel
Writer: Clair Noto
- 6.3/1062 votesLoading...
#15 - I'm Very Dangerous Tonight
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/2/2000
The stunning red dress from Season One - I'm Dangerous Tonight - is back for this episode, in which Henry buys his wife, Sarah, the dress only for her to prove irresistible to others, including Henry's father.
Director: Alain Desrochers
Writer: Terry Curtis Fox
- 6.3/1063 votesLoading...
#16 - The Sacred Fire
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 1/30/2000
Luann is a kind and generous woman who volunteers to help the homeless find food and shelter but when she meets Nick, who lives on the street, he warns her that there are street people who are aliens in disguise, intent on killing humans.
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Writer: Gerald Wexler
- 6.3/1066 votesLoading...
#17 - The Seductress
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 2/13/2000
When a novelist reads a suicide note from a former lover, she begins an affair with a mysterious man, but their romance is not all it seems and the boundaries between reality and fiction appear to fall away.
Director: Alain Desrochers
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1062 votesLoading...
#18 - Falling Man
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 2/27/2000
An architect meets a beautiful woman who encourages him to take risks with his designs and the building that he creates becomes the most successful of his career. But how far will this woman go to ensure the design stays unique.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1065 votesLoading...
#19 - The Suction Method
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 3/5/2000
Carpet cleaning may not have been the most terrifying of events before now but when middle-aged Max celebrates after having his wife leave town on business, she books Redemptive Cleaners to come in her absence, who have an most unique method of dealing with errant husbands.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.2/1093 votesLoading...
#20 - I'm Dangerous Tonight
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/21/1997
A red dress by a famous fashion designer causes strange behavior in the people who wear it.
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Writer: Gerald Wexler
- 6.2/1079 votesLoading...
#21 - And She Laughed
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/1999
In this homage to Repulsion, Jane (Jennifer Beals) thinks that she's having trouble with a Peeping Tom and that the police could help but when she sees a pair of eyes staring at her through the letterbox and begins having nightmares, her mental health crumbles.
Director: Jean Beauchemin
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1094 votesLoading...
#22 - Skin Deep
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/10/1999
A young woman seeking a female partner meets Roxanna, an erotic dancer, at a nightclub and they begin an affair. This leads to new experiences of pleasure and pain as well as flirting with death. But when will the flirtation turn serious
Director: Luke Scott
Writer: N/A
- 6.1/1059 votesLoading...
#23 - Bottle of Smoke
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 1/16/2000
When an elderly woman, who traveled widely in her youth, dies, she leaves her possessions to her young niece, which includes a bottle of smoke that promises the ultimate in sexual fulfillment. But such pleasure comes at a price.
Director: Jean Beaudin
Writer: Gemma Files
- 6.0/10224 votesLoading...
#24 - Menage a Trois
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/20/1997
A wheelchair bound woman uses her nurse in a plan to seduce a young workman.
Director: Jake Scott
Writer: Jordan Katz
- 6.0/1087 votesLoading...
#25 - Dream Sentinel
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/10/1999
Based on The Sixth Sentinel by Poppy Z Brite, this is the story of a lap dancer wishes for nothing more than to forget her troubled past but the ghost of a killer haunts her and, oddly, wishes to protect her. What, however, will he want in return.
Director: Chris Hartwill
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Hunger
Every episode of The Hunger ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Hunger!
The Hunger is a British/Canadian television horror anthology series, co-produced by Scott Free Productions, Telescene Film Group Productions and the Canadian pay-TV channel The Movie...
Genre:Drama
Network:Showtime
Best Episodes Summary
"Sin Seer" is the best rated episode of "The Hunger". It scored 7.1/10 based on 82 votes. Directed by Podz and written by N/A, it aired on 11/7/1999. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Secret Shih-Tan".