7.9/10324 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2023
In the early 60s, Jimmy Savile became famous as a DJ in the dance halls of Leeds and Manchester. He ran sell-out dances for young people - but was also able to exploit this position.
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8.0/10230 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2023
Now at the height of his fame, Savile engineers more opportunities for charity work to further conceal his abusive behaviour.
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7.9/10202 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2023
Savile is asked to host Jim’ll Fix It. Now at the peak of his fame and influence, Savile's status allowed him to hide in plain sight and silence the victims of his crimes.
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7.9/10192 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/2023
In the 2000s, as his career and influence began to wane, Savile made increasingly desperate attempts to conceal the truth. Yet his crimes didn't come to light during his lifetime.
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The Best Episodes of The Reckoning Season 1
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The life of Jimmy Savile, a man who, for decades, became one of the UK’s most influential celebrities, but in death has become one of...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The Reckoning" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 324 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/9/2023. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".