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The Best Episodes of The Witcher Season 1

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Witcher Season 1 Episode 8 - Much More
    8.8/10(24339 votes)

    S1:E8

    A terrifying pack of foes lays Geralt low. Yennefer and her fellow mages prepare to fight back. A shaken Ciri depends on the kindness of a stranger.

    Director:Marc Jobst
    Writer:Lauren Schmidt Hissrich

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  2. The Witcher Season 1 Episode 3 - Betrayer Moon
    8.5/10(24485 votes)

    S1:E3

    Geralt takes on another Witcher's unfinished business in a kingdom stalked by a ferocious beast. At a brutal cost, Yennefer forges a magical new future.

    Director:Alex Garcia Lopez
    Writer:Beau DeMayo

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  3. The Witcher Season 1 Episode 4 - Of Banquets, Bastards and Burials
    8.4/10(22540 votes)

    S1:E4

    Against his better judgment, Geralt accompanies Jaskier to a royal ball. Ciri wanders into an enchanted forest. Yennefer tries to protect her charges.

    Director:Alex Garcia Lopez
    Writer:Declan de Barra

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  4. The Witcher Season 1 Episode 1 - The End's Beginning
    8.3/10(29469 votes)

    S1:E1

    Hostile townsfolk and a cunning mage greet Geralt in the town of Blaviken. Ciri finds her royal world upended when Nilfgaard sets its sights on Cintra.

    Director:Alik Sakharov
    Writer:Lauren Schmidt Hissrich

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  5. The Witcher Season 1 Episode 7 - Before a Fall
    8.3/10(20689 votes)

    S1:E7

    With the Continent at risk from Nilfgaard's rising power, Yennefer revisits her past, while Geralt reconsiders his obligation to the Law of Surprise.

    Director:Alik Sakharov
    Writer:Mike Ostrowski

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  6. The Witcher Season 1 Episode 5 - Bottled Appetites
    8.2/10(21268 votes)

    S1:E5

    Heedless of warnings, Yennefer looks for a cure to restore what she's lost. Geralt inadvertently puts Jaskier in peril. The search for Ciri intensifies.

    Director:Charlotte Brändström
    Writer:Sneha Koorse

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  7. The Witcher Season 1 Episode 6 - Rare Species
    8.1/10(21037 votes)

    S1:E6

    A mysterious man tries to entice Geralt to join a hunt for a rampaging dragon, a quest that attracts a familiar face. Ciri questions who she can trust.

    Director:Charlotte Brändström
    Writer:Haily Hall

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  8. The Witcher Season 1 Episode 2 - Four Marks
    7.7/10(24710 votes)

    S1:E2

    Bullied and neglected, Yennefer accidentally finds a means of escape. Geralt's hunt for a so-called devil goes to hell. Ciri seeks safety in numbers.

    Director:Alik Sakharov
    Writer:Jenny Klein

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Much More" is the best rated episode of The Witcher season 1. It scored 8.8/10 from 24,339 votes. Directed by Marc Jobst and written by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, it aired on December 20, 2019. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Betrayer Moon".