The BEST episodes of Mare of Easttown

Every episode of Mare of Easttown ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Mare of Easttown!

A detective in a small Pennsylvania town investigates a local murder while trying to keep her life from falling apart.

Last Updated: 9/19/2024Network: HBOStatus: Ended
Sacrament
star
8.32
2247 votes

#1 - Sacrament

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/30/2021

When her investigation takes a series of devastating turns, Mare's friends and family members process the fallout as she attempts to finally find her own way forward.

Directors: Craig Zobel
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Illusions
star
8.20
2267 votes

#2 - Illusions

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/16/2021

In her mandated therapy, Mare opens up about her family’s history with mental health struggles. Meanwhile, Lori tries to get to the bottom of her son’s outburst at school, and later, Mare meets with a semi-retired source to help find a possible connection to her three cases.

Directors: Craig Zobel
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Sore Must Be the Storm
star
7.96
2174 votes

#3 - Sore Must Be the Storm

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/23/2021

After a heroic rescue lands her in the hospital, Mare awakes to the unshakeable pain of losing a friend. Then, given a second chance by Chief Carter, Mare reevaluates old suspects, which leads to a shocking clue. Meanwhile, Richard visits Mare in hopes of deepening their relationship, and Lori confides in her best friend about recent family troubles.

Directors: Craig Zobel
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Fathers
star
7.86
2294 votes

#4 - Fathers

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/25/2021

Mare visits a grisly murder scene before informing the victim’s enraged father. As a video from the night of the crime surfaces, Mare questions suspects in the case and gives an icy welcome to County Detective Colin Zabel, who’s been called in to assist. Later, Mare bumps heads with locals and airs concerns about her grandson Drew in light of her late son’s mental health struggles.

Directors: Craig Zobel
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Poor Sisyphus
star
7.80
2195 votes

#5 - Poor Sisyphus

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/9/2021

With Mare forced to take a backseat on the case, Colin presses a local priest about the vague circumstances that prompted his transfer to the parish. Meanwhile, an anonymous call gives Dawn hope that Katie might still be alive.

Directors: Craig Zobel
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Enter Number Two
star
7.69
2183 votes

#6 - Enter Number Two

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/2/2021

As Mare and Colin parse new physical evidence, phone records lead to an unlikely suspect. After lashing out at Helen about a possible custody fight over Drew, Mare receives some unprompted advice from Richard on how to move forward with Carrie. Later, Kenny and Mare face the consequences of their misguided attempts to protect their families.

Directors: Craig Zobel
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Miss Lady Hawk Herself
star
7.49
2471 votes

#7 - Miss Lady Hawk Herself

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/18/2021

After answering a call about a neighborhood prowler, Detective Mare Sheehan shoulders her chief’s directive to revive an unsolved missing person’s case amid increased community pressure. Later, while her loved ones celebrate her ex-husband Frank’s engagement, Mare attends a celebration for her legendary high school basketball win and connects with Richard, a professor who’s new in town.

Directors: Craig Zobel
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