- 7.2/10513 votes
#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2011
A murder reunites former detective Carrie Wells with her ex-boyfriend and colleague; Carrie must use her rare ability to help solve the case.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Writer: Ed Redlich, John Bellucci
- 7.3/10393 votes
#2 - Heroes
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2011
Carrie must put aside memories of her sister's death to help a young murder witness lead the police to a killer.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Writer: Sherri Cooper, Jennifer Levin
- 7.3/10343 votes
#3 - Check Out Time
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2011
Carrie tries to uncover the truth when a hotel maid accused of murder says she was defending herself against attempted rape.
Director: John David Coles
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
- 7.4/10345 votes
#4 - Up in Flames
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2011
After an explosion destroys a crime scene, Carrie's memories become essential to the investigation.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Writer: Erik Oleson, Michael Foley
- 7.5/10323 votes
#5 - With Honor
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2011
When Al’s ex-partner is gunned down and the investigation reveals he may have been a dirty cop, Carrie must decide how to support him without getting too close
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Erik Oleson
- 7.4/10302 votes
#6 - Friended
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/2011
Carrie and Al’s investigation into the murder of a hard-partying heiress takes an unexpected turn when they discover that the woman apparently didn’t exist until 18 months earlier.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Writer: Sherri Cooper, Jennifer Levin
- 7.4/10283 votes
#7 - Road Block
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/2011
Carrie's investigation into the death of her sister moves forward, but her inability to let go may hinder the search for a missing infant whose father was murdered.
Director: Jean de Segonzac
Writer: Heather Bellson, Christal Henry
- 7.5/10289 votes
#8 - Lost Things
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/8/2011
Carrie and Al investigate the death of a public defender, only to discover that the killer has a larger plan which may lead to a second murder.
Director: John F. Showalter
Writer: Jan Nash
- 7.5/10294 votes
#9 - Golden Bird
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/15/2011
Al and Carrie investigate the murder of a teen who seemed to have no enemies. Meanwhile, Carrie looks to her estranged aunt for help with the investigation into her sister's murder.
Director: Paul Holahan
Writer: Michael Foley
- 7.5/10285 votes
#10 - Trajectories
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/22/2011
When a second murder suddenly occurs at an active crime scene, Al and Carrie must wade through hundreds of bystanders to uncover if it was retribution or an unrelated attack.
Director: Anna Foerster
Writer: Erik Oleson
- 7.6/10283 votes
#11 - Spirited Away
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/13/2011
A renowned ghost hunter is killed and the investigation reveals that his death is linked to a chilling discovery he made while on a recent assignment.
Director: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
- 7.5/10281 votes
#12 - Butterfly Effect
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/2012
When a construction worker with a promising future is murdered, Carrie and Al wonder if his ties to the mob were the cause of his death or an unrelated coincidence.
Director: Jace Alexander
Writer: Sam Montgomery
- 7.4/10268 votes
#13 - Brotherhood
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/10/2012
A routine investigation into a college student’s death takes a disturbing turn for Carrie when a suspect makes a dangerous move to outwit her memory.
Director: John David Coles
Writer: Jim Adler
- 8.0/10288 votes
#14 - Carrie's Caller
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/7/2012
A serial killer with knowledge of Carrie’s memory abilities taunts the Queens PD as his list of victims grows.
Director: Aaron Lipstadt
Writer: Ed Redlich, John Bellucci
- 7.6/10265 votes
#15 - The Following Sea
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/14/2012
When a key witness in his murder case vanishes before testifying, Al scrambles to find her before the suspect walks free.
Director: Oz Scott
Writer: Michael Foley, Jan Nash
- 7.6/10274 votes
#16 - Heartbreak
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/21/2012
Carrie and Al are at a loss to explain how a murder victim mysteriously appeared in an empty ballpark.
Director: Anna Foerster
Writer: Spencer Hudnut
- 7.8/10272 votes
#17 - Blind Alleys
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/28/2012
Al and Carrie are forced to the sidelines by a negotiator when the father of a suspect that Roe shot takes members of the Queens PD, including Nina, hostage in a desperate quest for justice.
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Heather Bellson, Erik Oleson
- 7.7/10251 votes
#18 - The Comeback
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/20/2012
When Carrie’s latest case is stalled by a powerful family’s influence, she receives assistance from a lawyer who may be the mysterious caller who orchestrated a series of sniper attacks.
Director: Jean de Segonzac
Writer: Christal Henry, Michael Foley
- 7.7/10261 votes
#19 - Allegiances
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/27/2012
Carrie’s personal and professional lives collide when her boyfriend, the son of a mob boss, is revealed to have ties to suspects in a murder investigation.
Director: Oz Scott
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
- 7.6/10237 votes
#20 - You Are Here
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/10/2012
Carrie and Al must get inside the mind of a deranged conspiracy theorist before he sets off a series of bombs.
Director: Jean de Segonzac
Writer: Jim Adler
- 8.0/10255 votes
#21 - Endgame
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/1/2012
When Carrie's obsessed admirer turns up dead, she must locate the killer while deflecting attention from the prime suspect: her.
Director: Ken Girotti
Writer: Jan Nash, Steven Maeda
- 8.3/10292 votes
#22 - The Man in the Woods
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/8/2012
Carrie follows the trail of her sister's killer to Syracuse, where the murderer may have struck again.
Director: John David Coles
Writer: Ed Redlich, John Bellucci
The Best Episodes of Unforgettable Season 1
Every episode of Unforgettable Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Unforgettable Season 1!
Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember everything. She reluctantly...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Unforgettable" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 513 votes. Directed by Niels Arden Oplev and written by Ed Redlich, John Bellucci, it aired on 9/20/2011. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Heroes".