The Best Episodes of Witchblade Season 1
Every episode of Witchblade Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Witchblade Season 1!
Sara "Pez" Pezzini searches for justice which brings her into contact with the Witchblade. An ancient, intelligent, living weapon so powerful it can battle Earth's darkest evil forces. Week in and week out, Pez employs her skills as a police detective to fight crime. Pez finds she must employ the Witchblade to combat a much greater and frighteningly organized conspiracy of evil that threatens the very soul of humanity.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Witchblade" season 1 is "Parallax", rated 6.1/10 from 145 user votes. It was directed by Ralph Hemecker and written by N/A. "Parallax" aired on 6/12/2001 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Conundrum".
6.1/10 145 votes#1 - Parallax
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/12/2001
Learning to adapt to the Witchblade, and her new partner Jake McCarty, Sara Pezzini's role in the Rialto Theater incident is questioned during a hostile meeting with the police review board. Captain Joe Siri makes a big announcement. Sara and Jake tangle with Ian Nottingham over a deranged ex-special forces soldier a "Black Dragon". Captain Bruno Dante is introduced.
Director: Ralph Hemecker
Writer: N/A
6.4/10 128 votes#2 - Conundrum
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/19/2001
Sara and Jake are caught up in the world of high fashion when a stunning young model is murdered. Sara's connection to the legacy of the witchblade becomes more mysterious when she uncovers a link between her past and the dead model's roommate.
Director: Neill Fearnley, Ralph Hemecker
Writer: N/A
6.4/10 123 votes#3 - Diplopia
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/26/2001
When Sara and Jake investigate the murder of a prominent Soho art dealer, they quickly narrow their search to an artist who turns out to be one of an unknown number of identical brothers connected to the myth of the Witchblade. Sara seeks answers about the Witchblade from the incarcerated Madame Dominique and internet artifacts dealer, Gabriel Bowman.
Director: Ralph Hemecker, Vern Gillum
Writer: N/A
6.2/10 121 votes#4 - Sacrifice
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/3/2001
Ancient Celtic sacrificial rites are being re-enacted on the streets of New York. Pezzini crosses paths with an Irish rock star named Conchobar whose music is mysteriously linked to the crimes. Kenneth Irons tempts Sara with clues about the murders from a mysterious manuscript.
Director: Ralph Hemecker, David Jackson
Writer: N/A
6.7/10 125 votes#5 - Legion
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/10/2001
A priest is brutally killed, and a young member of his congregation is the prime suspect. Despite the boy's affirmations of guilt, Sara suspects something else is at work. Investigating, she comes to believe that the boy was possessed by demons, and yet she still believes he was not the one responsible. She also fences with Father Del Toro, who has been assigned by the Vatican to investigate. Del Toro seems to know a great deal about the Witchblade as well, from its time when it was kept at the Vatican. Eventually Del Toro is revealed as the true murderer.
Director: Neill Fearnley, Ralph Hemecker
Writer: N/A
6.5/10 118 votes#6 - Maelstrom
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/17/2001
Sara races against a ticking clock to save Conchobar when he's kidnapped and used as bait by an anti-terrorist group intent on arresting his brother for past IRA involvement. In the end, the battle for Conchobar's life becomes a battle for the Witchblade.
Director: James Whitmore Jr., Ralph Hemecker
Writer: N/A
6.4/10 118 votes#7 - Periculum
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/24/2001
Sara is put to the ultimate Witchblade trial. Meanwhile, Captain Dante introduces Jake to a secret brotherhood of vigilante officers who use their own methods to exact justice - will he join with them?
Director: Neill Fearnley, Ralph Hemecker
Writer: Roderick Taylor
3.9/10 114 votes#8 - Thanatopis
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/31/2001
Jake and Sara tail an arms dealer, but a sniper's bullet ends their chase. The case gets weirder when Sara finds a dossier among the victim's effects containing shocking details on Irons, Nottingham ... and herself!
Director: James Whitmore Jr., Ralph Hemecker
Writer: N/A
4.0/10 116 votes#9 - Apprehension
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/7/2001
Sara is investigating the murder of a pimp when she receives a mysterious package. She starts reeling when clues suggest the enemy may not be who she thought. All she can trust is herself, and hopefully ... the Witchblade.
Director: Ralph Hemecker
Writer: N/A
4.0/10 116 votes#10 - Convergence
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/14/2001
On the lamb from the NYPD, Sara turns to Jake for help, but is Jake in on the conspiracy against her? Meanwhile, Kenneth Irons struggles to stay alive as he spins out a plot to attain the one gruesome elixir that can save him. Irons reveals his true intentions for Sara and the Witchblade.
Director: James Whitmore Jr., Ralph Hemecker
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 120 votes#11 - Transcendence
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/21/2001
Sara's unlikely protector surfaces with a life-threatening passion to watch over her that leads to irrevocable consequences. Sara has no choice but to accept the destiny that comes with wielding the gauntlet and use it to regain what she has lost. But every gain has its price. True to the words of the Witchblade's past wielders, "Nothing is as it seems". A startling discovery about Dante and his team of corrupt cops lead to a suspenseful showdown between the rising warrior and a band of enemies that she must conquer before her father's killer is revealed.
Director: Ralph Hemecker, David Jackson
Writer: N/A