The BEST episodes of Lore season 1

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

From the executive producer of The Walking Dead and an executive producer of The X-Files, this anthology series brings to life Aaron Mahnke's "Lore" podcast and uncovers the real-life events that spawned our darkest nightmares. Blending dramatic scenes, animation, archive and narration, Lore reveals how our horror legends - such as vampires, werewolves and body snatchers - are rooted in truth.

Last Updated: 10/22/2024Network: AmazonStatus: Ended
Unboxed
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7.46
242 votes

#1 - Unboxed

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/13/2017

Robert Gene Otto is a child without friends. That is, until he receives a doll as a gift. He names the doll after himself, Robert. They become fast friends and soon the boy believes the doll is real. But to everyone else...Robert the Doll is a curse.

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The Beast Within
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7.34
269 votes

#2 - The Beast Within

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/2017

Werewolves are now movie monsters. But they were once thought to be all too real. In 1589, villagers in Bedburg, Germany, are convinced that a werewolf is killing women and children only to discover the killer is really one of their own.

Directors: Darnell Martin
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Echoes
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7.29
435 votes

#3 - Echoes

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2017

Dr. Walter Freeman is the father of the icepick lobotomy. He believes the ten-minute procedure will all but end the need for the mental hospital. He has the best of intentions but winds up creating an entirely new kind of horror story.

Directors: Thomas J. Wright
Writer: Glen Morgan
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Black Stockings
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7.21
340 votes

#4 - Black Stockings

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/2017

In 19th century Ireland, folklore has a strong hold. Michael Cleary is convinced his wife, Bridget, has been replaced by a fairy called a changeling. And his belief drives him to the most extreme act.

Directors: Thomas J. Wright
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They Made a Tonic
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7.21
617 votes

#5 - They Made a Tonic

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/13/2017

Before we knew how disease spread, medicine was as much superstition as it was science. And in the small New England towns of the 1800s, there is a belief that consumption can only be stopped by making sure the dead are actually dead.

Directors: Darnell Martin
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Passing Notes
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7.16
278 votes

#6 - Passing Notes

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2017

In 19th century America, at the height of the Spiritualist Movement, a haunted house is not just the stuff of ghost stories. Many believe the dead can talk and, sometimes, will come back from the other side to wreak havoc on the living.

Directors: Nick Copus
Writer: Glen Morgan
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