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The Best Episodes of Top of the Lake Season 1

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

A woman haunted by her past, Detective Robin Griffin, investigates complex and unsettling cases.
Episodes
7
Avg. Rating
7.5
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.3
7.7
7.4

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  • Top of the Lake
    7.8/10(13)
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    #1 - Top of the Lake

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 4/15/2013

    Tui is about to give birth. Matt reveals a secret that almost destroys Robin. The investigation reaches its shocking conclusion.

    Director: Jane Campion

    Writer: Gerard Lee, Jane Campion

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  • Searchers Search
    7.7/10(16)
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    #2 - Searchers Search

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 3/18/2013

    As Tui's disappearance remains unsolved, fear for her survival increases, while her father solicits help, Robin has a run-in with the girl's half-brother and a perverted local.

    Director: Jane Campion, Garth Davis

    Writer: Gerard Lee, Jane Campion

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  • A Rainbow Above Us
    7.6/10(13)
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    #3 - A Rainbow Above Us

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 4/1/2013

    A violent indiscretion sees Robin thrown off the case but she cannot let go. Her passionate affair with Johnno, Tui's half-brother, intensifies and complicates.

    Director: Jane Campion, Garth Davis

    Writer: Gerard Lee, Jane Campion

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  • The Edge of the Universe
    7.4/10(14)
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    #4 - The Edge of the Universe

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 3/25/2013

    Robin makes a breakthrough in her investigation, but Al warns that her own dark past is colouring her judgement.

    Director: Garth Davis

    Writer: Gerard Lee, Jane Campion

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  • No Goodbyes Thanks
    7.4/10(14)
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    #5 - No Goodbyes Thanks

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 4/15/2013

    With fresh intelligence on where Tui’s hiding, Matt launches a full-scale search party. Before Robin can intervene, tragedy strikes.

    Director: Jane Campion, Garth Davis

    Writer: Gerard Lee, Jane Campion

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  • Paradise Sold
    7.3/10(18)
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    #6 - Paradise Sold

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 3/18/2013

    In a breathtaking but remote mountain town in South Island, New Zealand, a twelve year-old girl named Tui is discovered to be pregnant. Local police enlist help from Detective Robin Griffin, a child protection specialist who has recently returned to the area to care for her mother.

    Director: Jane Campion

    Writer: Gerard Lee, Jane Campion

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  • The Dark Creator
    7.2/10(14)
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    #7 - The Dark Creator

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 4/8/2013

    Robin is back on the case, whilst Matt gathers troops to hunt his daughter down. Tui's friends trek deep into the mountains to celebrate her birthday, with tragic consequences.

    Director: Jane Campion, Garth Davis

    Writer: Gerard Lee, Jane Campion

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Top of the Lake" is the best rated episode of "Top of the Lake" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Jane Campion and written by Gerard Lee, Jane Campion, it aired on 4/15/2013. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Searchers Search".