The BEST episodes of Day Break season 1

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

Today Detective Brett Hopper will be accused of shooting state attorney Alberto Garza. He will offer his rock solid alibi. He will realize he's been framed. And he will run. Then, he will wake up and start the day over again.

Last Updated: 11/30/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
What if He's Free?
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8.19
167 votes

#1 - What if He's Free?

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/1/2008

After some more research Hopper finally finds out, who the real murderer of Alberto Garza is.

Directors: Elodie Keene
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Pilot
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7.82
214 votes

#2 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/2006

When Detective Brett Hopper woke up this morning, he thought it was a normal day, a day like any other one, but he rapidly find out that he is accused of killing Assistant District Attorney Alberto Garza. Even after offering a solid alibi, no one is believing him. The next morning, when he wakes up, he finds out that he is reliving the same day and that his loved ones are in danger.

Directors: Rob Bowman
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What if She's the Key?
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7.72
219 votes

#3 - What if She's the Key?

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/15/2008

Hopper finds out that his girlfriend Rita plays an important role in the whole conspiracy.

Directors: David Von Ancken
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What if It's Him?
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7.68
219 votes

#4 - What if It's Him?

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/22/2008

Hopper finally breaks the day and sees "tomorrow," only to find out that the next day brings more problems with it.

Directors: Rob Bowman
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What if They're Connected?
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7.54
196 votes

#5 - What if They're Connected?

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/24/2008

Hopper struggles to find the connection between Booth, a city counsellor, and Garza. That connection seems to lie in the role Luis Torres, Booth's assistant, has.

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What if He Walks Away?
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7.53
194 votes

#6 - What if He Walks Away?

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/8/2008

To his disappointment, Hopper wakes up to the same day although the case had been cleared the night before. He decides to take a break for two weeks only to learn the case has become even more mixed up.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
Writer: Jenny Lynn
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What if They Run?
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7.48
181 votes

#7 - What if They Run?

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2006

Brett makes the decision to take Rita and try to make a run for it by getting out of town, in an attempt to escape the day. But he soon discovers the disastrous consequences of his rash actions on others.

Directors: Rob Bowman
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What if They're Stuck?
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7.44
173 votes

#8 - What if They're Stuck?

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/6/2006

To prove his innocence, Brett visits the Internal Affairs office, twice, in search of the murder book. During his first visit, things aren't going like he planned but his second time isn't better when he doesn't have any other choice than taking someone hostage.

Directors: Dwight Little
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What if He Lets Her Go?
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7.29
180 votes

#9 - What if He Lets Her Go?

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/22/2006

Hopper learns someone close to him may have been involved in framing him for Garza's murder. Meanwhile, some critical clues are revealed that could assist Hopper in making his nightmarish day finally end.

Directors: Rob Bowman
Writer: Steven Maeda
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What if She's Lying?
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7.25
139 votes

#10 - What if She's Lying?

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/16/2008

Hopper fears that his sister, Jennifer, is mixed up in the plot against him, but he must first visit his mother to find out the connection. He suspects that his late father's involvement in the Contreras murder is at the bottom of it. Meanwhile, Andrea tries to find Fencik and Buchalter's ties to the plot, and Chad meets Buchalter. The meeting doesn't go well.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
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What if He Can Change the Day?
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7.17
144 votes

#11 - What if He Can Change the Day?

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/29/2006

While trying to find out who framed him, Hopper is starting to figure out what his partner, Andrea, did that caused her disagreement with Internal Affairs.

Directors: Fred Keller
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What if They Find Him?
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7.17
148 votes

#12 - What if They Find Him?

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/13/2006

Hopper tracks down a major player in the conspiracy to frame him for Garza's murder. He also learns he must weigh the consequences of his decisions after he sees the results of his actions affect the day with adverse results.

Directors: Rob Bowman
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What if He's Not Alone?
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7.10
171 votes

#13 - What if He's Not Alone?

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/29/2007

Hopper unexpectedly meets again with Jared - the guy who bit him in the fifth episode - and finds out that he is not the only one reliving the day over and over again. He also finds out that there was an eye-witness and that he was identified as Garza's murderer, while realizing that he has to deal with very powerful people. He also learns that people that are close to him might know more than they say they do.

Directors: Andy Wolk
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