- 8.0/10457 votes
#1 - A Shock to the System
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/26/2020
Dark details of Gabriel's story come to light as a shadowy source from inside the DCFS suggests that his case wasn't handled properly.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/10416 votes
#2 - Evil in this Courtroom
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/26/2020
With hundreds of witnesses and thousands of documents, the trial of Isauro Aguirre begins — with Deputy DA Jonathan Hatami seeking the death penalty.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/10400 votes
#3 - Failure at All Levels
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/26/2020
Focus shifts to Gabriel's mother, Pearl, and the role she may have played in his death. Gabriel's teacher recounts a series of calls to child services.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/10373 votes
#4 - Death Has Got Him by the Hand
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/26/2020
At Isauro's trial, a former security guard details his attempts to help Gabriel that hit a dead end with social services and the sheriff's department.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/10359 votes
#5 - Improper Regard or Indifference
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/26/2020
The social workers fight to clear their names in court. Later, with the cameras turned off, Gabriel's siblings take the stand and give graphic testimony.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/10369 votes
#6 - Gabriel's Voice
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/26/2020
As LA County assesses the cracks of a broken system, the jury reaches a verdict in Isauro's case, and Pearl Fernandez has her day in court.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez Season 1
Every episode of The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez Season 1!
A boy’s brutal murder and the public trials of his guardians and social workers prompt questions about the system’s protection of vulnerable children.
Genres:DocumentaryCrime
Network:Netflix
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"A Shock to the System" is the best rated episode of "The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 457 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/26/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Evil in this Courtroom".