The BEST episodes of Longmire
Every episode of Longmire ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Longmire!
Walt Longmire is the dedicated and unflappable sheriff of Absaroka County, Wyoming. Widowed only a year, he is a man in psychic repair but buries his pain behind his brave face, unassuming grin and dry wit.
#2 - Ashes to Ashes
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/4/2014
Walt seeks closure in his wife's murder and Henry's case; Branch is suspended but continues to investigate Jacob Nighthorse.
#3 - What Happens On The Rez...
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/10/2015
The line between justice and the law gets even blurrier for Henry and Walt as their hunt for a killer intensifies.
#5 - High Noon
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/10/2015
The investigation of Nighthorse heats up, but not in the way that Walt was hoping for. Cady makes a shocking discovery.
#7 - Stand Your Ground
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/23/2016
Walt looks deeper into the Irish mob. Henry finds the book he needs, while Cady gets legal advice. Malachi and Jacob lob accusations at each other.
#10 - Bad Medicine
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/26/2013
Walt and Branch team up when an apparent suicide is connected to Cady's accident. Meanwhile, Detective Fales returns with warrants, forcing Walt and Henry to face what happened in Denver.
#11 - The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/23/2016
Walt gets more bad news from the mayor. Vic does a strange favor. As Walt learns what's behind the lawsuit, Henry and Cady each face tribal rituals.
#15 - A Good Death is Hard to Find
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/19/2013
Longmire investigates after he receives a safe deposit box from a just-murdered inmate that contains a severed finger that is linked to both a new murder and a 20-year-old armed robbery. At the same time, Vic's paranoia peaks when she suspects she is being stalked, forcing her to confide in Walt.
#16 - Continual Soiree
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/23/2016
Walt's obsession with Jacob leads to more tension with Cady. Vic testifies against Gilbert. Walt's anger erupts at the Red Pony.
#17 - Tuscan Red
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/29/2013
Following an explosion on the reservation and the discovery of a charred dead body, Walt is bombarded with public confrontation as the Cheyennes blame the blast on gas leaked from fracking by Newett Energy. Meanwhile, Branch reconnects with Cady and uncovers information that could help him in the election.
#18 - Miss Cheyenne
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/16/2014
Walt splits his time working on a murder investigation and serving as a judge for a local pageant; Cady hopes an old friend can help with Henry's case.
#19 - The Great Spirit
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/15/2013
When a wild horse is found dragging a dead body, Walt discovers evidence of an illegal rodeo at a local farm. Detective Fales comes to town to talk to Henry.
#20 - Natural Order
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/12/2013
When a game warden is killed alongside an elk that was poached, Walt discovers a connection to a rare expensive supplement. Walt completes his sacrifice, and Branch closes in on the truth about Cady's accident.
#21 - Tell It Slant
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/1/2013
Walt is tipped off to the murder of a supposed psychic by the Contrary Warrior, a Cheyenne who does the opposite of what people expect. While deciphering his backwards clues, Walt must also deal with a public debate against Branch.
#23 - Election Day
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/5/2013
On election day, Walt and Branch aren't thinking about politics when Cady is badly injured by a hit-and-run driver. Vic and Ferg investigate, and Walt has a flashback to when Cady was a little girl.
#24 - Death Came in Like Thunder
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/10/2013
Walt and the team explore Absaroka's Basque community when a shepherd and his dog are found dead. Branch walks a thin line in his alliance with Jacob Nighthorse. Meanwhile, Cady looks to Detective Fales for answers about her mother's death.
#25 - Sound and Fury
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/8/2013
After Henry overhears a disgruntled husband try to order a hit on his wife, Walt and the team must use what little information they have to prevent her murder. Vic is wary when an ex-cop from Philly shows up in Durant.