The BEST episodes of Hudson & Rex
Every episode of Hudson & Rex ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Hudson & Rex!
Detective Charlie Hudson, a cunning Major Crimes detective for the St. John’s Police Department, teams up with an unusual partner – Rex, a former-K9 German Shepherd, whose heightened senses keep Charlie hot on the trail of his suspects. Together, they investigate puzzling crimes, from a kidnapping which reveals a much larger conspiracy at play to an art theft murder which runs deep into the world of high society. With Charlie’s deft detective work and Rex’s keen canine senses, this crime-fighting pair is unstoppable.
#1 - Origin Story
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2021
On the third anniversary of Charlie and Rex’s partnership, Charlie recounts how a high-stakes kidnapping brought the duo together on their first case.
#2 - Prescription Rex
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2021
The near poisoning of a wealthy socialite throws the team into a perilous investigation that puts Charlie, Rex, and even Jesse in harm’s way.
#3 - All in the Litter
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/16/2021
Rex is on trial after his DNA is discovered at the scene of the murder of Donovan's former police informant.
#4 - The Art of the Steal
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/20/2021
Charlie and Rex witness an armed robbery during a trip to the bank. They discover a connection to a string of ingenious unsolved heists.
#5 - Grave Matters
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/2/2021
Charlie and Rex are in grave danger as they find themselves captives of a kidnapper seeking vengeance.
#6 - Under Pressure
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2021
When a scuba diver washes ashore with his oxygen supply severed, Charlie dives into the Atlantic Ocean to uncover the secret he was killed to protect.
#7 - Blood on the Tracks
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/16/2021
When a murder appears to mimic an infamous crime spree from the past, Charlie and Rex rush to stop the culprit from continuing a serial killer's legacy.
#8 - Into the Wild
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2021
After a mummified body is discovered in Newfoundland’s tundra, Charlie and Rex set off in search of a community of survivalists who may be harbouring a murderer.
#9 - The Graveyard Shift
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/3/2020
The Graveyard Shift. Charlie and Rex find themselves at the mercy of a dangerous crime kingpin from their past when they enlist his help on a case.
#10 - Top Dog
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/23/2021
Charlie lets Rex take the lead as they investigate a murder at a prestigious dog show.
#11 - Capital Punishment
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/20/2022
Charlie and Rex receive an award for heroism while Major Crimes investigates an extremist threat.
#12 - Mansion on a Hill
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/30/2021
Trapped in an isolated mansion during a storm, Charlie and Rex uncover a wannabe-killer after the hostess is drugged. Sarah fights to keep her alive.
#13 - Endless Summer
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2021
When a young woman is abducted from the very spot her friend was murdered two years earlier, Charlie and Rex race against time as they trail the suspects from the original investigation.
#14 - The French Connection
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/2019
Cultures clash when the death of a Parisian journalist has Charlie and Rex partnering with a French detective, in an investigation that whisks the team to Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
#15 - Flare of the Dog
Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/18/2020
On the trail of a serial arsonist, Charlie is hospitalized after a bombing breaks his leg. Unable to let the case rest, bedridden Charlie works the case, hoping to identify him before he strikes again.
#16 - Northern Rexposure (1)
Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/21/2023
When Jesses' sister contacts him for help, he, Sarah and Rex head to Northern Ontario and find themselves in the middle of a deadly situation.
#17 - Manhunt
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2021
While on the hunt for an escaped murderer, Charlie and Rex are held hostage. But when a greater threat emerges, Charlie and his captor are forced to work together if they’re going to make it out alive.
#18 - Doghouse
Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/2024
Charlie and Rex go undercover in prison to investigate the murder of David Aziz.
#19 - Seeing is Deceiving
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/13/2021
A magician dies during a practice-run of her latest routine. Charlie and Rex must look beyond the smoke and mirrors to uncover the truth.
#20 - In Pod We Trust
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/28/2020
When the circumstances of a murder appear to mimic a contentious crime from twenty years earlier, Charlie and Rex must connect the past to the present while fending off a true crime podcaster.
#21 - Dead Man Walking
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2019
The clock is ticking as Charlie and Rex attempt to find a murderer before their victim can succumb to the poison slowly killing them.
#22 - Blind Justice
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2019
When a body is found in a shipping container, Charlie teams up with a female cop from his past to solve the crime, Rex is not a fan and keeps getting between the two, keeping the path clear for Charlie and Sarah.
#23 - Old Dog New Trick
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/17/2020
When Sarah's former professor is seemingly framed for murder, Sarah calls Charlie and Rex to untangle the perfect crime.
#24 - Impawster Syndrome
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/6/2022
The Major Crimes team is forced to turn against Jesse when he becomes the prime suspect in a bank robbery.
#25 - The Cook, the Chief, the Cop and His Lover
Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/18/2023
Charlie and Rex sniff out the suspects when the Chief Superintendent of the St.John's Police Department dies at a popular restaurant and all signs point to poison.