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The Best Episodes of The Mill Season 1

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

Powerful historical drama series, based on the lives of real people, telling the story of young 19th-century apprentices taking their lives into their own hands...
Genre:Drama
Network:Channel 4

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Clock-in" is the best rated episode of "The Mill" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 50 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/28/2013. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Order in Court".

  • Clock-in
    8.0/1050 votes

    #1 - Clock-in

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/28/2013

    Just before dawn the bell wakes the young apprentices for another 12-hour shift at Quarry Bank Mill. Charlie Crout forces Miriam to leave the factory floor and his absence leads to an accident.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Order in Court
    8.3/1037 votes

    #2 - Order in Court

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/4/2013

    Esther Price arrives at court after assaulting her overseer, Charlie Crout. On the assumption that she will be found guilty, Mr Timperley is sent to the workhouse to collect a replacement apprentice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • On the Run
    8.4/1037 votes

    #3 - On the Run

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/11/2013

    Esther and Lucy head for Liverpool, chased by Timperley, but discover that Lucy's sister Catherine never returned to the workhouse.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bide Our Time
    8.5/1034 votes

    #4 - Bide Our Time

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/18/2013

    Lucy and Esther are convinced that Mr Timperley is responsible for Catherine's disappearance. They're determined to expose him but are blocked at every turn.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A