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The Best Episodes of The Late Offices Season 1

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

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A Turkish mortician in his 30s, Baki is an introverted man content with his isolation from society. However, when he comes up against death at close range, a troubling question strikes him: who would wash

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 1 - I, Mortician
    8.0/10(608 votes)

    #1 - I, Mortician

    S1:E1

    After a sudden incident, Baki, a Muslim mortician, or ghassal, begins to worry about what will become of his body after death and who will take care of it. Concerned about his loneliness and fears, his friend suggests that getting married might be a solution.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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  2. The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 2 - Who Dies and Who Lives, Nazım?
    8.1/10(537 votes)

    #2 - Who Dies and Who Lives, Nazım?

    S1:E2

    Baki continues his search for someone to handle his posthumous washing and finds hope in Nazım, a man who relies on his wife's approval for every decision. Once he secures this approval, Baki eagerly starts teaching Nazım the rituals of washing the deceased. However, an unexpected event takes him by surprise.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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  3. The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 3 - Sweets and Secrets
    7.8/10(527 votes)

    #3 - Sweets and Secrets

    S1:E3

    With Nazım’s death and Baki performing the late offices, Baki’s search for a successor begins anew. Nazım’s widow refuses to bury him next to his brother due to their past conflicts. Meanwhile, Baki starts preparing halva for Nazım, a task that brings back painful memories.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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  4. The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 4 - The Dead Deserves No Further Gaze
    7.5/10(481 votes)

    #4 - The Dead Deserves No Further Gaze

    S1:E4

    Following Nazım's death, Ahmet visits Baki, advising him to find a wife to fill the emptiness of his home. While performing the washing ritual for the mafia boss Taylan, Baki is struck by the contrast between the ostentatious wealth and the hollow mourning. Merdan, the new hearse driver, is initially deceived by the crowd's show of grief but eventually uncovers the true nature of the gathering.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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  5. The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 5 - I Wonder Why You Wouldn't Marry Me
    8.6/10(506 votes)

    #5 - I Wonder Why You Wouldn't Marry Me

    S1:E5

    Baki visits Elif at her workplace for the first time, unintentionally disturbing the employees with his presence. When Elif asks for his assistance with a patient, Baki gets accidentally injured in the process. As he tries to convey his thoughts to Elif, his clumsy wording leads to a misunderstanding between them.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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  6. The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 6 - Shuttle, Wallet, Love, and Death
    8.4/10(466 votes)

    #6 - Shuttle, Wallet, Love, and Death

    S1:E6

    Baki visits his friend Ahmet, who fondly reminisces about how he fell in love with his wife, Neslihan. Inspired, Baki tries to replicate Ahmet's experience in his own search for love. However, he unexpectedly runs into Kerime, the bride who once rejected him, leading to an uncomfortable encounter with her mother.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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  7. The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 7 - The Man Nobody Wants
    8.5/10(477 votes)

    #7 - The Man Nobody Wants

    S1:E7

    Baki receives the news of his father Haris's release with great trepidation. He travels to the village to take him home, where they meet twenty years later in a strange irony. The tension between them quickly escalates, triggering an argument that brings back painful memories.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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  8. The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 8 - Everyone Left But Me
    8.1/10(457 votes)

    #8 - Everyone Left But Me

    S1:E8

    Seeing Nadir still terrified of washing the dead, Baki suggests he consider a career change. Determined to help, Baki scours his old notebooks for internship opportunities for Nadir and even takes out a loan to support him in starting a new path.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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  9. The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 9 - If I'd Not Known, I'd Have Been Free
    8.6/10(470 votes)

    #9 - If I'd Not Known, I'd Have Been Free

    S1:E9

    Baki is involved in a car accident and crosses paths with his rival for Elif's love. When they confront each other at Ahmet's house, Elif is forced to reveal a long-hidden secret that plunges everyone into grief and confusion.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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  10. The Late Offices Season 1 Episode 10 - The Kids and Us
    9.3/10(775 votes)

    #10 - The Kids and Us

    S1:E10

    Uncle Hüseyin and Baki share a deep conversation that transforms Baki's outlook on life. As Baki prepares to meet Elif, a tragic and heartbreaking event binds their fates together.

    Director:Selçuk Aydemir
    Writer:Sümeyye Karaarslan

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"I, Mortician" is the best rated episode of "The Late Offices" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 608 votes. Directed by Selçuk Aydemir and written by Sümeyye Karaarslan, it aired on 12/20/2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Who Dies and Who Lives, Nazım?".