The WORST episodes of Obituary

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

An obituarist working at a small-town newspaper suddenly finds herself being paid by the obituary due to cuts; when she "accidentally" kills a nasty piece of work, she discovers she might have an untapped bloodlust, and sets her sights on other unpleasant residents of the town; her killing spree hits a potential snag when the paper hires an attractive crime correspondent.

Last Updated: 12/15/2024Network: RTÉ OneStatus: Continuing
Death Becomes Her
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6.78
92 votes

#1 - Death Becomes Her

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2023

When Elvira’s editor informs her that she will be paid per article, she begins murdering people to avoid going broke. Her plans are shaken when she falls for the crime reporter.

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Hiccups
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6.93
60 votes

#2 - Hiccups

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/2023

Elvira targets someone sending her poison pen letters as Emerson’s real reason for coming to town is revealed - he’s trying to solve the murder of Maria Riedle in the local woods.

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 Wild Goose Chase
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7.20
40 votes

#3 - Wild Goose Chase

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2023

Elvira decides on whether or not to kill her friend as Mallory reveals that she has information that Elvira may be involved in a murder. Hughie sends Emerson on a wild goose chas.

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Stay Of Execution
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7.20
54 votes

#4 - Stay Of Execution

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/2023

Elvira finds herself blackmailed by a teenager who saw her murder her first victim. Ward goes to AA while Hughie catches a break when he finds the rifle used to kill Maria Riedle.

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Body Count
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7.30
46 votes

#5 - Body Count

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/2023

When Ward reveals what really happened the night Maria Riedle was killed, Elvira sets about framing Hughie for the crime. A surprise face returns to Kilraven.

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Weapons Of Minor Destruction
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7.33
45 votes

#6 - Weapons Of Minor Destruction

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/2023

Desperate to prove to herself that she is not a monster, Elvira pursues a drunk driver released from jail who mowed down a father and daughter.

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