8.3/107 votes#1 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/2019
Everything comes to a head as Cassie confronts Lexie’s killer and Rob has a breakthrough about Katy’s murder.
Director: John Hayes
Writer: Sarah Phelps
8.0/103 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/8/2018
Calgary is determined to prove that Jack died an innocent man, but his alibi puts him in perilous danger of his own.
Director: Sandra Goldbacher
Writer: Sarah Phelps
8.0/102 votes#3 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/27/2021
Putting aside gnawing doubts about her marriage, Margaret continues with her plan to secure her claim to Inveraray Castle.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Sarah Phelps
8.0/102 votes#4 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/28/2021
Battlelines are drawn as the Duke and Duchess of Argyll enter into a bloody separation, all played out in the white-hot glare of a ravenous press.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.9/108 votes#5 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/15/2019
Despite Rob’s promise to Cassie that they won’t investigate Operation Vestal, they make a dark bargain to keep the secret and carry on working on the cases.
Director: Saul Dibb
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.9/108 votes#6 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/28/2019
Rob makes costly mistakes as Cassie immerses herself in the art of being Lexie.
Director: Rebecca Gatward
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.9/107 votes#7 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2019
As Cassie struggles to make sense of Lexie’s life and death, we delve into her own difficult past. Meanwhile, Rob’s past finally yields some results in the Katy investigation.
Director: John Hayes
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.8/106 votes#8 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2018
Heiress Rachel Argyll is murdered at her family estate. Eighteen months later, as her widower prepares to marry again, the identity of the murderer is thrown in doubt.
Director: Sandra Goldbacher
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.8/106 votes#9 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/28/2018
With the ABC killer still on the loose, Hercule realises that only he holds the key to the murders. He faces a race against time to stop the bloodbath.
Director: Alex Gabassi
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.8/1010 votes#10 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/14/2019
In the summer of 2006 detectives Rob Reilly and Cassie Maddox are sent to investigate a child’s murder. They find a community caught between the old Ireland and the new.
Director: Saul Dibb
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.7/1029 votes#11 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/28/2015
Cut down to half their original number, the guests of Soldier Island are in danger of losing their minds to fear and anxiety.
Director: Craig Viveiros
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.7/103 votes#12 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/15/2015
The village of Pagford is left in shock when a local resident dies suddenly. Pagford is seemingly an English idyll, but what lies behind the pretty façade is a community at war. The empty seat left on the parish council soon becomes the catalyst for the biggest battle the village has yet seen.
Director: Jonny Campbell
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.7/103 votes#13 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/22/2015
The parish council election approaches and Pagford is on tenterhooks awaiting the next post from 'the Ghost of Barry Fairbrother'. Who is the Ghost, and what will they say? Is anyone in the village safe from humiliation? As tensions rise, the finger of suspicion points in many directions.
Director: Jonny Campbell
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.7/103 votes#14 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/1/2015
The parish council election is imminent and tensions rise in Pagford and each side steps up their campaign.
Director: Jonny Campbell
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.7/107 votes#15 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/2019
All of Knocknaree mourns as Katy Devlin is laid to rest, while the pressure on Rob and Cassie mounts as there are still no arrests in the case.
Director: John Hayes
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.6/105 votes#16 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/26/2018
It's 1933, and an older and greyer Hercule Poirot receives letters threatening murder. When no-one listens to his appeals, the once great detective must take matters into his own hands.
Director: Alex Gabassi
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.6/105 votes#17 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/27/2018
The ABC killer sends more letters promising to spill blood. Hercule's past, integrity and identity come into question while he fights a rising tide of xenophobia.
Director: Alex Gabassi
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.5/1031 votes#18 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/26/2015
Ten strangers are drawn away from their lives to an isolated rock off the Devon coast.
Director: Craig Viveiros
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.5/1030 votes#19 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/27/2015
As the sun rises and sets on the island and its solitary mansion, the number of guests is whittled down by their invisible enemy – to seven, to six, to five…
Director: Craig Viveiros
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.4/108 votes#20 - Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/2019
The finale finds Rob and Cassie forced into a face-to-face reunion.As arrests are made, Rob and Cassie both come to profound realisations.
Director: John Hayes
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.3/103 votes#21 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/15/2018
The devastating events that led up to Rachel's murder are revealed, and the true identity of her killer is finally unmasked.
Director: Sandra Goldbacher
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.0/104 votes#22 - Part 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/27/2016
Romaine, whose testimony was Leonard's one hope to save him from the gallows, has turned on him, leaving Mayhew's case hopeless and Leonard's fatal verdict imminent.
Director: Julian Jarrold
Writer: Sarah Phelps
7.0/107 votes#23 - Old Curses
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/4/2017
A final confrontation with the pretender exposes King Henry's weaknesses, while Lizzie confronts new demons and old curses.
Director: Jamie Payne
Writer: Sarah Phelps
6.4/105 votes#24 - The Longest Day
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/20/2011
Herrick is back, but is he megalomaniac vampire or defenceless victim?
Director: Philip John
Writer: Sarah Phelps
6.0/103 votes#25 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/26/2021
Heiress Margaret Sweeny is in the midst of a divorce when she meets the dashing (and married) Ian Campbell, future Duke of Argyll.
Director: Anne Sewitsky
Writer: Sarah Phelps
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"Episode 7" is the best rated episode written by Sarah Phelps. It scored 8.3/10 based on 7 votes. It was directed by John Hayes. It aired on 11/4/2019 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Episode 2".