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The Best Episodes of The Hunting Wives Season 1

Every episode of The Hunting Wives Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Hunting Wives Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Hunting Wives Season 1

Sophie trades New England for East Texas and falls into a wealthy socialite's magnetic orbit — where a clique of housewives hide deadly secrets.

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  1. Background image for Strange and Unfamiliar Places
    7.2/10(347 votes)

    #1 - Strange and Unfamiliar Places

    S1:E1

    New to East Texas, Sophie O'Neil bonds with the alluring Margo Banks, who shows Sophie another side of life.

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  2. Background image for Knockin' Boots
    7.2/10(298 votes)

    #2 - Knockin' Boots

    S1:E2

    Jed considers a run for governor. Margo aims to protect their privacy as the Hunting Wives navigate behind closed doors. The dead blond woman in the woods is found.

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  3. Background image for Sunrise Tells the Story
    7.5/10(271 votes)

    #3 - Sunrise Tells the Story

    S1:E3

    Margo has a surprise for Sophie and Callie's jealousy grows, as does Jill's concerns. A chilly discovery is made about the unidentified dead woman.

    Writer:Mike Weiss
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  4. Background image for Cheat Day
    7.6/10(268 votes)

    #4 - Cheat Day

    S1:E4

    After a body is discovered in the woods, tensions ignite as Margo and Brad rush to align their stories. Sophie searches for her missing handgun.

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  5. Background image for Not Her First Rodeo
    7.3/10(249 votes)

    #5 - Not Her First Rodeo

    S1:E5

    Sophie desperately tries to manage her situation. Jill is determined to protect her son at all costs.

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  6. Background image for Deep in the Heart of Texas
    7.4/10(236 votes)

    #6 - Deep in the Heart of Texas

    S1:E6

    Determined to prove her innocence, Sophie searches for answers. Margo hits the campaign trail. Nina's fondness for Pete grows.

    Director:Cheryl Dunye
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  8. Background image for Shooting Star
    8.0/10(252 votes)

    #7 - Shooting Star

    S1:E7

    New information in Abby's murder investigation threatens to seal the fate of Sophie and the Hunting Wives. Starr discovers an unbearable truth.

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  9. Background image for Sophie's Choice
    7.5/10(263 votes)

    #8 - Sophie's Choice

    S1:E8

    With Nina's safe return, Pete's suicide and Abby's killer shot dead, Sophie and Margo rest easy knowing the murder is solved, or so they think.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Strange and Unfamiliar Places" is the best rated episode of "The Hunting Wives" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 347 votes. Directed by Julie Anne Robinson and written by Rebecca Perry Cutter, it aired on 7/21/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Knockin' Boots".