The WORST episodes of Body of Proof

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

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: 9/26/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
Letting Go
star
7.28
1577 votes

#1 - 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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Disappearing Act
star
7.43
869 votes

#2 - Disappearing Act

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/16/2013

Gerry Roberts, in trial for defrauding his investors of a billion dollars, is kidnapped in front of the court house. The getaway car runs over a protestor and later, the team has to decide whether a video of Roberts being killed could have been faked by himself. Meanwhile, Megan gets closer to the truth about her father's death.

Directors: Sam Hill
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Love Thy Neighbor
star
7.43
1324 votes

#3 - Love Thy Neighbor

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2011

The investigation into a fatal car crash reveals the seedy underbelly of a perfect-looking neighborhood.

Directors: Christine Moore
Writer: Corey Miller
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Society Hill
star
7.45
1519 votes

#4 - 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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Talking Heads
star
7.46
1361 votes

#5 - 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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Mob Mentality
star
7.47
895 votes

#6 - Mob Mentality

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/12/2013

After his son is gunned down, a New York City mob boss threatens revenge, and when an early suspect is found dead, Megan and her team begin to believe the carnage has just begun.

Directors: Christine Moore
Writer: Alexi Hawley
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Second Chances
star
7.47
962 votes

#7 - Second Chances

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/25/2011

A woman who is a champion equestrian is killed. During the investigation potential drug use is suspected. When Megan's daughter, who also rides horses, overhears details of the case, she leads the team to a clue and possibly the murderer.

Directors: Paul Holahan
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Lost Souls
star
7.48
949 votes

#8 - Lost Souls

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/5/2013

Megan and Tommy investigate a murder that appears on the surface to be a case of severe child abuse. But the girl's parents claim that their daughter was killed by the Devil after being possessed. The team must try to separate fact from fiction when the victim's mother begs Megan to help her stop the same thing from happening to their surviving daughter.

Directors: David Von Ancken
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Helping Hand
star
7.53
1499 votes

#9 - 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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All in the Family
star
7.54
1424 votes

#10 - 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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Pilot
star
7.54
1838 votes

#11 - 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
star
7.54
1194 votes

#12 - 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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Dead Man Walking
star
7.55
1383 votes

#13 - 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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Missing
star
7.56
1146 votes

#14 - Missing

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2011

A 5-year-old child's young nanny watches him being kidnapped. As the nanny struggles to save him, she is run down and killed by the kidnapper's vehicle. The interrogation of a prime suspect goes awry.

Directors: Eric Laneuville
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Falling for You
star
7.56
1047 votes

#15 - Falling for You

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/3/2012

Megan investigates the death of a bride on her wedding day; Ethan has a crush on the new girl, but she is interested in someone else.

Directors: Christine Moore
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Hard Knocks
star
7.56
975 votes

#16 - Hard Knocks

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/1/2011

When a popular 17-year-old high school student is found dead after a rave, the team must decipher various unknown drugs in his system and multiple bruises to figure out the cause of death. Megan is finally starting to date again after the divorce but her ex-husband springs some shocking news on her and her daughter, causing tension at home and at work.

Directors: Christine Moore
Writer: Sunil Nayar
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Buried Secrets
star
7.56
1396 votes

#17 - 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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Dark City
star
7.57
755 votes

#18 - Dark City

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/7/2013

When a plane crashes in Philadelphia due to a gunman opening fire while aloft, the entire team of Megan, Kate, Tommy, Adam, Curtis, Ethan, Riley and Stafford must go into disaster mode. Since the crash hits the city's main power grid, Megan must conduct autopsies on the victims during frequent blackouts, but then one of the bodies goes missing. Meanwhile, Tommy and Riley are in a serious car accident while trying to investigate.

Directors: Paul Holahan
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Gross Anatomy
star
7.58
1025 votes

#19 - Gross Anatomy

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/2011

A murdered young woman's body turns up in place of a medical school cadaver during a college anatomy class. A star student in the anatomy class helps Megan to help solve the case.

Directors: Eric Laneuville
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Skin and Bones
star
7.59
850 votes

#20 - Skin and Bones

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/2/2013

A murder victim's rabid neighbor bites Tommy, and after another rabies fatality, Megan calls on the new health commissioner to aid in their investigation.

Directors: Michael Grossman
Writer: Alexi Hawley
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Occupational Hazards
star
7.61
1010 votes

#21 - Occupational Hazards

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/21/2012

After a car accident reveals a dead body in the trunk, the team is led to another body, giving the team two cases to solve; Megan is reconnected with an old acquaintance; Kate's job is threatened.

Directors: Matthew Gross
Writer: Corey Miller
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Your Number's Up
star
7.63
990 votes

#22 - Your Number's Up

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/2011

When a recent lottery winner is found brutally murdered, everyone becomes a suspect.

Directors: John Putch
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Love Bites
star
7.63
870 votes

#23 - Love Bites

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/2011

A pharmaceutical rep is found dead in the Schuykill River, but when Dr. Megan Hunt and the team investigate, there's no blood found in her body. The team must locate the original crime scene to see if they can find the cause of death, but with suspects who have access to hundreds of unknown drugs, they may never know who or what killed her.

Directors: Christine Moore
Writer: Sam Humphrey
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Identity
star
7.65
1061 votes

#24 - Identity

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/13/2012

When two young girls are in a tragic car accident, one is left in critical condition and the other is found dead at the scene. As Megan and her team investigate the case, however, they realize there has been an awful mistake. Not only was the wrong girl pronounced dead, but the car accident may not have been the actual cause of death.

Directors: Michael Grossman
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Cold Blooded
star
7.65
1026 votes

#25 - Cold Blooded

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/14/2012

When the owner of a family owned and operated Italian restaurant turns up dead in the freezer, Dr. Hunt and the team take a closer look into family matters. Meanwhile, Detective Dunlap must face his own haunted past.

Directors: Nelson McCormick
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