The WORST episodes of Annika (2021)

Every episode of Annika (2021) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Annika (2021)!

The sharp, witty and enigmatic DI Annika Strandhed, as she heads up a new specialist Marine Homicide Unit (MHU) that is tasked with investigating the unexplained, brutal, and seemingly unfathomable murders.

Last Updated: 12/20/2024Network: U&AlibiStatus: Continuing
Episode 1
star
7.15
334 votes

#1 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/17/2021

On her first day in the new role, Annika and the team are called in to solve the murder of a man found in the Clyde, a harpoon piercing his head.

Directors: Philip John
Writer: Nick Walker
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 4
star
7.28
170 votes

#2 - Episode 4

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/30/2023

Annika reflects on 1984 when the team investigate the death of a man found in a block of ice on the Hebridean islands.

Directors: Annie Griffin
Writer: Frances Poet
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 2
star
7.30
273 votes

#3 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/24/2021

When a body is found on a boat in the Clyde, the case takes the team to the Isle of Bute. Evidence points to a jilted lover, but a darker secret emerges as the team investigate.

Directors: Philip John
Writer: Nick Walker
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 5
star
7.31
254 votes

#4 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/14/2021

Annika and the team are tasked with solving the death of a man 'everybody loved', who was thrown in the river from a party boat.

Directors: Fiona Walton
Writer: Frances Poet
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 4
star
7.32
258 votes

#5 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/7/2021

The team are called in when writer Cara Gibson is found dead under a bridge. Her books ruined careers and left a lot of lives in tatters, but which of these people would be driven to murder?

Directors: Fiona Walton
Writer: Lucia Haynes
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 3
star
7.36
258 votes

#6 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/31/2021

When the body of a scientist is found in Loch Katrine, Annika is reminded of Ibsen's Enemy of the People. But with so many wanting him dead, which one did he push over the edge?

Directors: Philip John
Writer: Nick Walker
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 5
star
7.38
165 votes

#7 - Episode 5

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/6/2023

When Morgan starts working at a remote Scottish eco-resort, Annika's trip to visit her is interrupted when a local builder employed by the resort turns up dead in a nearby stream.

Directors: Annie Griffin
Writer: Nick Walker
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 1
star
7.38
184 votes

#8 - Episode 1

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/9/2023

When a phone with a brutal drowning recorded on it is handed in to MHU headquarters, the pressure is on for Annika and the team to track down the murderer.

Directors: Philip John
Writer: Nick Walker
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 2
star
7.42
182 votes

#9 - Episode 2

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/16/2023

The MHU are sent to Edinburgh to investigate the death of a recently released prisoner whose body is pulled out of the Forth River, imprisoned in a dog cage.

Directors: Philip John
Writer: Nick Walker
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 3
star
7.50
175 votes

#10 - Episode 3

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/23/2023

The team investigate a Scottish millionaire found dead in his own shark tank, leading Annika to reflect on Jekyll and Hyde.

Directors: Philip John
Writer: Lucia Haynes
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 6
star
7.63
163 votes

#11 - Episode 6

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/13/2023

A brutal murder on Glasgow's canals hits close to home when the victim is identified as a former police officer.

Directors: Annie Griffin
Writer: Nick Walker
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
Episode 6
star
7.75
259 votes

#12 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/2021

A young woman murdered on the Glasgow docks hits the team hard when Michael's brother is named as the next of kin. Michael is taken off the case while his brother is investigated.

Directors: Fiona Walton
Writer: Nick Walker
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV