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The Best Episodes of The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 1

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

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The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 1 Episode 1 - Wolf to the Slaughter: Part One
    7.2/10(69 votes)

    #1 - Wolf to the Slaughter: Part One

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    One evening, someone messes up a love-nest on a side street in a small country town. The carpet is soaked with human blood, but there is no body to be found. Meanwhile, a beautiful, promiscuous woman goes missing - as does the bundle of cash she was carrying. But Wexford and Burden have different theories about the disappearance of the eccentric Anita Margolis.

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  2. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 1 Episode 2 - Wolf to the Slaughter: Part Two
    7.1/10(43 votes)

    #2 - Wolf to the Slaughter: Part Two

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  3. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 1 Episode 3 - Wolf to the Slaughter: Part Three
    7.0/10(44 votes)

    #3 - Wolf to the Slaughter: Part Three

    S1:E3

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  4. The Ruth Rendell Mysteries Season 1 Episode 4 - Wolf to the Slaughter: Part  Four
    7.1/10(43 votes)

    #4 - Wolf to the Slaughter: Part Four

    S1:E4

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Wolf to the Slaughter: Part One" is the best rated episode of "The Ruth Rendell Mysteries" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 69 votes. Directed by John Howard Davies and written by Clive Exton, it aired on 8/2/1987. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Wolf to the Slaughter: Part Two".