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The Best Episodes of Vigil Season 1

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

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The mysterious disappearance of a Scottish fishing trawler and a death on-board the submarine HMS Vigil bring the police into conflict with the Navy and British security services. DCI Amy Silva and DS Kirsten Longacre

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Vigil Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.7/10(1375 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    When a crew member is found dead aboard the Trident nuclear submarine HMS Vigil, Detective Amy Silva is flown out to investigate.

    Director:James Strong
    Writer:Tom Edge

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  2. Vigil Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.4/10(1096 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    With Vigil in danger, Amy must fight to continue her investigation. Meanwhile, Kirsten’s enquiries lead to tragedy.

    Director:James Strong
    Writer:Tom Edge

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  3. Vigil Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.2/10(991 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Kirsten’s investigation takes her into the heart of Scottish politics, but when she unearths a navy cover-up, it leaves Amy questioning who she can trust on Vigil.

    Director:James Strong
    Writer:Ed MacDonald

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  4. Vigil Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    5.6/10(986 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Kirsten closes in on the killer, but their capture reveals the grave threat that Vigil faces. On the submarine, Amy makes a terrifying discovery.

    Director:Isabelle Sieb
    Writer:Chandni Lakhani

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  5. Vigil Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.6/10(992 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Vigil is forced into lockdown as disaster strikes. With communication lost, Kirsten desperately hunts for clues to the source of the threat to Vigil.

    Director:Isabelle Sieb
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Vigil Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.3/10(977 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Amy is trapped and running out of time, but will assistance arrive too late? On land, Kirsten chases down the traitor’s accomplice. When the traitor on Vigil puts their plans into action, the crew are forced to fight for their lives.

    Director:Isabelle Sieb
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Vigil" season 1. It scored 6.7/10 based on 1375 votes. Directed by James Strong and written by Tom Edge, it aired on 8/29/2021. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".