The BEST episodes of Body of Proof season 1

Every episode of Body of Proof season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Body of Proof season 1!

Dr. Megan Hunt was a brilliant neurosurgeon at the top of her game until a devastating car accident ended her time in the operating room. But rather than end her medical career, Megan becomes a medical examiner. She develops a reputation for graying the line of where her job ends and the police begin their jobs. Megan realizes she has a lot of work to do to rebuild her relationships with her family members, as they have taken a back seat to her ambition.

Last Updated: 3/22/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
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Buried Secrets
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7.56
1390 votes

#1 - Buried Secrets

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/10/2011

Megan and the team investigate when a Philadelphia homicide detective is killed in a hit-and-run; Megan turns to her mother (Joanna Cassidy) for help.

Directors: David Platt
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Dead Man Walking
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7.55
1374 votes

#2 - Dead Man Walking

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/19/2011

Curtis questions Ethan's interest in the investigation of the mysterious death of a beautiful twin; Megan runs into resistance while investigating the death of a patient at the hospital where she used to work.

Directors: Matthew Gross
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Pilot
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7.54
1830 votes

#3 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/29/2011

A female jogger is found floating in the Schuylkill River. Dr. Megan Hunt teams up with her partner, medical investigator and former cop Peter Dunlop, under the watchful eye of their boss, Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kate Murphey, who is very aware of Megan’s gifted but polarizing work style. Megan’s colleagues, Dr. Ethan Gross and Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Curtis Brumfield, must find their own way to work alongside the new medical examiner. Megan’s investigation takes her out in the field where she meets old-school cop Detective Bud Morris, who is exasperated by Megan’s tenacity and bull-headedness. But his partner, Detective Samantha Baker, possesses a quiet respect for Megan’s input, even if Morris doesn’t. Meanwhile, as she’s is trying to solve the female jogger’s death, Megan has to solve a personal puzzle of her own -- what is the perfect present for her daughter’s 12th birthday?

Directors: Nelson McCormick
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Broken Home
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7.54
1189 votes

#4 - Broken Home

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/17/2011

Megan suspects foul play when a young philanthropic socialite dies; the investigation is interrupted by Kate's personal life.

Directors: Nelson McCormick
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All in the Family
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7.54
1418 votes

#5 - All in the Family

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/3/2011

A father is found stabbed to death in his home in the Philadelphia suburbs; Kate takes a consulting role in a case with Megan's ex-husband.

Directors: John Polson
Writer: Sam Humphrey
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Helping Hand
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7.53
1492 votes

#6 - Helping Hand

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/2011

Megan is surprised to discover she has a connection to a woman found dead in a hotel room; Megan starts taking an interest in what is going on around her.

Directors: John Terlesky
Writer: Corey Miller
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Talking Heads
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7.46
1354 votes

#7 - Talking Heads

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/12/2011

When a severed hand and foot turn up in a back alley, Megan and her team must literally piece the victim back together. Meanwhile, Megan's daughter, Lacey, gets her mother's reluctant permission to visit her at the office and film her at work as part of a video essay for Social Studies class. What Lacey learns in the process profoundly changes her view of her mother

Directors: Christine Moore
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Society Hill
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7.45
1513 votes

#8 - Society Hill

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/26/2011

A magazine editor is found dead in her mansion; Megan confronts a suspect while at a social event with her mother; Ethan surprises Kate with his positive attitude.

Directors: Kate Woods
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Letting Go
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7.28
1570 votes

#9 - Letting Go

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/3/2011

When a young, interracial couple is found shot and killed inside their car in Fairmont Park, Dr. Megan Hunt promises the grieving parents that their daughter’s killer will be found. Detectives Bud Morris and Samantha Baker are ready to chalk the case up to a murder-suicide, but Megan and her team find evidence on the bodies that sends the case in an entirely different and shocking direction. Meanwhile, Peter advises Megan not to push too hard when it comes to reconnecting with her daughter, Lacey.

Directors: Nelson McCormick
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