The WORST episodes of Motive
Every episode of Motive ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Motive!
A cat-and-mouse series with a twist on the everyday whodunit, "Motive" centers on Angie Flynn, a detective on a backwards chase for clues to a killer that has already been revealed to viewers.
#1 - We'll Always Have Homicide
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/30/2016
Three years after a killer gets away, the team reunites to close the case.
#2 - Chronology of Pain
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/23/2016
Angie races to catch a killer who is an expert at covering their tracks.
#3 - Natural Selection
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/2/2016
A woman is murdered with what appears to be a medieval weapon.
#4 - In Plain Sight
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/26/2016
A woman is found nail-gunned to death; Angie embraces her relationship with Jack; Vega's frustrations force him to look for other options.
#5 - Remains To Be Seen
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/19/2016
The team goes on a hunt through the past to find the killer of a video game designer.
#6 - Foreign Relations
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/12/2016
The murder of a politician’s son draws the attention of Interpol. Vega faces the fallout from decisions he made during the hostage crisis.
#7 - The Dead Hand
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/5/2016
A woman with a bomb takes the bullpen hostage, demanding justice for her son; the team works against the clock to re-investigate his case.
#8 - Purgatory
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/10/2015
A murder at a surgical clinic leaves detectives with two dead bodies; Angie thinks she's being followed.
#9 - Pilot Error
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/19/2015
A handsome airline pilot, who may be using his job to his homicidal advantage, is investigated.
#11 - The Vanishing Policeman
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/22/2016
Angie and Vega must adjust their work dynamic while trying to bring a cop killer to justice.
#13 - The Dead Name
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/29/2016
Angie fills in as staff sergeant while investigating a football player's wife's murder.
#14 - Interference
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/26/2016
The murder investigation of a suburban mom takes a turn when her child is abducted.
#15 - Crimes of Passion
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/10/2013
Detectives Flynn and Vega investigate a hit-and-run accident that resulted in the death of a teenage girl.
#16 - Fallen Angel
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/25/2013
Detectives Flynn and Vega investigate the murder of a controversial and outspoken priest.
#17 - Best Enemies
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/3/2015
The assistant to a successful but sleazy photographer is murdered; and later, all the detectives are questioned by an internal-affairs sergeant looking into Angie's connection with Neville Montgomery.
#18 - Creeping Tom
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/3/2013
Vancouver homicide detective Angie Flynn investigates the murder of a popular high-school teacher (Joey McIntyre) in the opener of this crime-drama series.
#19 - Against All Odds
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/3/2013
After a lawyer is murdered, his wife, who receives a $1 million life-insurance payment, is the prime suspect.
#20 - The Amateurs
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/24/2015
The team searches for a common denominator in three homicides.
#21 - Calling The Shots
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/15/2015
The detectives' investigation into the murder of a high-end call girl is complicated by the revelation of her shocking double life, while Angie tries to adjust to Lucas being the primary investigator and becomes distracted when surprising details of the Montgomery case come to light.
#22 - Out of the Past
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/21/2013
The murder of a news shop owner leads detectives to a respected pediatric doctor with a secret past.
#23 - Pushover
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/17/2013
The murder of a limo driver leads detectives to a waitress who cons her prey to steal, lie and kill.
#24 - Brute Force
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/2/2013
There is no lack of suspects when a famous boxer is discovered stabbed to death in his own gym.
#25 - Dead End
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/3/2014
Flynn and Vega must solve a case involving the death of a promising high school senior. Angie takes an aggressive approach to the case that Vega doesn't agree with. Meanwhile, Detective Lucas and Officer Sung's relationship starts to get personal.