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The Best Episodes of The Ripper Season 1

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

The Best Episodes of The Ripper Season 1

For five years, from 1975 to 1980, the Yorkshire Ripper murders cast a dark shadow over the lives of women in the North of England....
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Ripper Season 1 Episode 1 - Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire
    7.2/10(539 votes)

    #1 - Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire

    S1:E1

    In the 1970s, the brutal murders of sex workers in economically depressed areas of the UK spark little public interest - until a teen is also killed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Ripper Season 1 Episode 2 - Between Now and Dawn
    7.3/10(484 votes)

    #2 - Between Now and Dawn

    S1:E2

    As the killer continues to prey upon women, police hope that the tire tracks and a victims 5-pound note may finally lead to a suspect.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Ripper Season 1 Episode 3 - Reclaim the Night
    7.2/10(485 votes)

    #3 - Reclaim the Night

    S1:E3

    Police release phone calls and handwriting samples from a suspect. Women protest law enforcements continued inability to catch the Ripper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Ripper Season 1 Episode 4 - Out of the Shadows
    7.3/10(440 votes)

    #4 - Out of the Shadows

    S1:E4

    More than five years after the first attack, police finally make an arrest, setting off a media frenzy and accusations of a botched investigation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Once Upon a Time in Yorkshire" is the best rated episode of "The Ripper" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 539 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/16/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Between Now and Dawn".