The WORST episodes of The Hack

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

Power. Lies. Corruption. David Tennant & Robert Carlyle lead an all-star cast in this explosive true crime drama about the phone hacking scandal that rocked Britain.

Last Updated: 12/24/2025Network: ITV1Status: Ended

6.89

64 votes

#1 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2025

DCS Dave Cook is forced to work with an unlikely ally when he is drawn back into the Daniel Morgan investigation after a new witness comes forward.

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7.05

84 votes

#2 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2025

2002: DCS Dave Cook takes on the most-investigated unsolved murder in the Metropolitan Police's history and uncovers worrying links to Fleet Street.

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7.46

83 votes

#3 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2025

Nick fights to protect his editor and his newspaper from a Fleet Street backlash as he forms new alliances and comes into conflict with Scotland Yard.

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7.48

61 votes

#4 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2025

Nick teams up with the New York Times as Andy Coulson lands in Downing Street, and Dave Cook is challenged in court over the Morgan investigation.

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7.61

114 votes

#5 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2025

Following a tip-off, journalist Nick Davies investigates reports of endemic phone hacking at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World.

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7.73

60 votes

#6 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/2025

Dave finds strength from a surprising new ally, and Nick is drawn back into the fight and discovers new information that could change things completely.

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7.80

66 votes

#7 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2025

Nick, Dave and their allies face troubling new threats as the hacking scandal explodes and Rupert Murdoch faces Parliament.

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