9.1/107,139 votes#1 - Part 1: The Beach
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2016
What starts as a perfect night for Pakistani-American student Nasir “Naz” Khan becomes a nightmare when he’s arrested for murder.
Director: Steven Zaillian
Writer: N/A
8.3/104,678 votes#2 - Part 2: Subtle Beast
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/2016
As attorney John Stone counsels Naz, lead detective Dennis Box investigates the crime.
Director: Steven Zaillian
Writer: N/A
8.4/104,270 votes#3 - Part 3: A Dark Crate
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2016
Awaiting his formal arraignment at Rikers Island, Naz realizes that his survival, or perhaps his demise, rests with a particular inmate, Freddy.
Director: Steven Zaillian
Writer: N/A
8.6/104,167 votes#4 - Part 4: The Art of War
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2016
Stone works to uncover information about the crime.
Director: James Marsh
Writer: N/A
8.6/104,001 votes#5 - Part 5: The Season of the Witch
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/7/2016
Box reconstructs Naz’s whereabouts on “the night of.”
Director: Steven Zaillian
Writer: N/A
8.2/103,748 votes#6 - Part 6: Samson and Delilah
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/14/2016
As prosecutor Helen Weiss prepares for trial, Naz’s alliance with Freddy deepens.
Director: Steven Zaillian
Writer: N/A
8.9/104,146 votes#7 - Part 7: Ordinary Death
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/21/2016
The trial of The State v. Nasir Khan moves to the defense phase.
Director: Steven Zaillian
Writer: N/A
9.0/105,027 votes#8 - Part 8: The Call of the Wild
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/28/2016
A controversy surrounding the defense puts Stone in the spotlight as Naz’s trial reaches its climax.
Director: Steven Zaillian
Writer: N/A
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After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.
Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:HBO
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Part 1: The Beach" is the best rated episode of "The Night Of" season 1. It scored 9.1/10 based on 7139 votes. Directed by Steven Zaillian and written by N/A, it aired on 7/10/2016. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "Part 2: Subtle Beast".