The WORST episodes of King & Maxwell
Every episode of King & Maxwell ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of King & Maxwell!
Sean King and Michelle Maxwell aren’t your typical private investigators. Both are former Secret Service agents, and their unique skills – not to mention their razor-sharp chemistry – give them a leg up on conventional law enforcement. Maxwell is a former elite athlete who uses her brains, beauty and Beltway connections to solve cases. King's career in the Secret Service ended when the presidential candidate he was assigned to protect was assassinated, sending him on a downward spiral. Today, King has added a law degree to his arsenal of skills, allowing him to navigate the system in ways a typical private investigator never could. Along the way, King and Maxwell clash over everything, from her garbage-strewn car to his love of wine over beer.
#1 - Pilot
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/10/2013
When a lawyer friend of Sean's is mysteriously murdered, Sean decides to represent the serial killer, an autistic savant that his friend was defending in hopes to discover what happened to him. Together, King and Maxwell discover a possible plot that has political repercussions.
#2 - Wild Card
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/24/2013
When FBI Agent Carter is suspended after assaulting an officer, King and Maxwell begin to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. What they find leads them on a bizarre trail involving clues from Carter’s most recent case. Meanwhile, Sean reveals more about his past as a Secret Service Agent and the mistake that led to his downfall.
#3 - Family Business
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/22/2013
When Michelle's P.I. brother comes to town on behalf of his wealthy client, he enlists the help of King and Maxwell to solve the case. Their investigation leads to a strange connection between a criminally insane mob boss and the witness protection program.
#4 - Second Chances
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/17/2013
When Michelle is questioned after an assassination attempt on a visiting diplomat she was once assigned to protect, Sean steps in as her lawyer. The two begin to investigate a possible high-level cover-up to help clear Michelle’s name.
#5 - Stealing Secrets
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2013
A congressman with a connection to Sean's past hires King and Maxwell to uncover the secret identity of a menacing tabloid blogger. When the target of their investigation is suddenly murdered, their search leads them to a hired hit man and an unexpected betrayal.
#6 - Loved Ones
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/8/2013
When the son of one of Sean’s old associates commits suicide, suspicions regarding his death arise. King and Maxwell’s investigation opens up an unexpected case involving a killer targeting the family members of former Secret Service agents.
#7 - Job Security
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/29/2013
King and Maxwell are hired to locate a stolen cell phone and are immediately put to the test when the search turns into an unexpected partnership with the CIA. Meanwhile, Sean receives some interesting information regarding the Ritter assassination.
#8 - Locked In
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/5/2013
When the key witness to a company's deadly chemical spill is murdered inside FBI headquarters, King and Maxwell are trapped in the building. With a killer on the loose and Special Agent Rigby's career on the line, they have only hours to solve the murder and find a new witness to testify at a Senate hearing to bring the company to justice.
#9 - King's Ransom
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/1/2013
When a supposed Columbian kidnapping ring abducts a 13-year-old boy, King and Maxwell team up with the FBI to find him before it’s too late. Meanwhile, a blast from Sean’s past puts a damper on the search.
#10 - Pandora's Box
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/12/2013
In the season finale, Sean's investigation of the Ritter assassination threatens to end his partnership with Michelle as she considers returning to the Secret Service. The shocking truth sends Sean back to the scene of the crime to prevent history from repeating itself.