The WORST episodes of Ellis
Every episode of Ellis ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Ellis!
DCI Ellis, a tenacious cop, is parachuted into failing investigations alongside her partner DS Harper. Each case will bring her to a different police station where she'll have to not only immerse herself in the case, but also win over the local police.
#1 - Elmsly (1)
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/17/2026
A community is shaken when a student is found crushed in a warehouse. As loyalty and fear bind the locals, Ellis suspects the victim was about to expose a huge scandal.
#3 - Ashenham (2)
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/11/2026
With most leads on Peter's murder now exhausted, the sudden disappearance of a local boy ignites a new urgency, pulling the duo back into a desperate search.
#4 - Brindleton
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/14/2024
Ellis investigates the case of two missing honeymooners and, as intrusive internet sleuths descend, she must delve into the village's tangled past.
#5 - Callorwell
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/7/2024
When Ellis investigates the vanishing of a local detective, she finds that the closed ranks of the police station are impenetrable. But soon, an extraordinary web of secrets unravels.
#6 - Hanmore
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/31/2024
When 18-year-old Rowan Edwards is found dead, DCI Ellis is called on to take over the investigation. She digs under the surface and sees that the town's parents know nothing about the lives of their children.
#7 - Elmsly (2)
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/18/2026
Shock revelations surrounding Abi's death send tremors through Elmsly as Ellis and Harper push further into the case. Can Ellis unpick the mystery before the secrets of the village consume everyone?