The BEST episodes of Cape Fear

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

A storm is coming for two happily married attorneys when a notorious killer from their past gets out of prison.

Last Updated: 6/14/2026Network: Apple TVStatus: Continuing
Fingers & Toes
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7.71
317 votes

#1 - Fingers & Toes

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/5/2026

After 17 years in prison, Max Cady walks free—and back into the lives of the lawyers who jailed him.

Directors: Morten Tyldum
Writer: Nick Antosca
Watch Now:Amazon
Why Would I Want to Hurt You?
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7.68
234 votes

#2 - Why Would I Want to Hurt You?

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/5/2026

Desperate to understand what's happening with Zack, Anna and Tom take action. Max settles in.

Directors: S.J. Clarkson
Writer: André Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton
Watch Now:Amazon
Phantom Sensations
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#3 - Phantom Sensations

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/12/2026

Max asks Anna to represent him in a hearing. Tom invites a coworker over. Natalie makes a friend.

Directors: Amanda Marsalis
Writer: Alan Page
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV