The WORST episodes of The Lincoln Lawyer

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

Sidelined after an accident, hotshot Los Angeles lawyer Mickey Haller restarts his career — and his trademark Lincoln — when he takes on a murder case.

Last Updated: 12/11/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing

7.48

936 votes

#1 - He Rides Again

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/13/2022

Following a personal and professional spiral, Los Angeles defense lawyer Mickey Haller receives an unexpected opportunity from a fellow attorney.

Directors: Liz Friedlander

Writer: David E. Kelley

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7.48

831 votes

#2 - The Magic Bullet

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/13/2022

A high-profile murder trial sends Mickey scrambling to find evidence for his defense, while Maggie offers him a chance to help rebuild her trust.

Directors: Erin Feeley

Writer: Ted Humphrey

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7.49

807 votes

#3 - Momentum

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/13/2022

Mickey looks for a link between the Trevor Elliott case and his mysterious new client, Lorna chases down a lead, and Cisco voices security concerns.

Directors: Erin Feeley

Writer: Ted Humphrey

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7.51

775 votes

#4 - Chaos Theory

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/13/2022

After a close call at his office, Mickey hashes things out with Detective Griggs. A witness in Maggie's human trafficking case has second thoughts.

Directors: Bill D'Elia

Writer: Chris Downey

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7.57

421 votes

#5 - Special Circumstances

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2024

With everyone rattled by his dangerous new case, Mickey faces a major blow when an armed robbery trial turns violent. Julian's bail hearing hits a snag.

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7.57

762 votes

#6 - Bent

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/13/2022

As Mickey attempts to track down the source of a possible bribe, he meets with Lara's former colleague, revisits an old case and does a favor for Maggie.

Directors: David Grossman

Writer: Gladys Rodriguez

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7.58

462 votes

#7 - La Culebra

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/17/2024

Mickey deliberates over representing the person accused of killing Gloria Dayton. Hayley asks her dad for help when her old babysitter is arrested.

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7.59

553 votes

#8 - Covenants and Stipulations

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/3/2023

Mickey reevaluates his trial strategy after Andrea unveils a key piece of evidence and an unexpected final witness. Haley plans a birthday surprise.

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7.59

672 votes

#9 - The Rules of Professional Conduct

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/6/2023

Mickey meets a new client, receives a frustrating request and makes an instant connection with a chef. Lorna has her hands full juggling work and school.

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7.59

762 votes

#10 - Twelve Lemmings in a Box

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/13/2022

Trevor's demands during jury selection frustrate Mickey, who reaches out for some unorthodox help. Cisco uncovers another person with a motive.

Directors: Bill D'Elia

Writer: Andi Bushell

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7.60

604 votes

#11 - Conflicts

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/6/2023

Mickey has to think on his feet when he takes on a high-profile murder case against a razor-sharp prosecutor. Lorna can't shake her doubts about Cisco.

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7.61

593 votes

#12 - Discovery

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/6/2023

As his team hunts for a needle in a haystack to clear Lisa's name, Mickey comes up with a creative solution for a teenager accused of vandalism.

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7.61

590 votes

#13 - Withdrawal

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/3/2023

While Mickey recovers from a brutal encounter, Izzy wrestles with regrets. Lorna devises an artful way to serve a subpoena. Maggie makes a huge decision.

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7.62

759 votes

#14 - Lemming Number Seven

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/13/2022

On the first day of Trevor's trial, Mickey tries to prove the police had tunnel vision. Maggie's new witness provides a lead. Lorna steps in with Hayley.

Directors: David Grossman

Writer: Zach Calig

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7.64

578 votes

#15 - Cui Bono

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/3/2023

As Lisa's trial begins, a mysterious letter left on Mickey's doorstep sends Cisco racing to verify a potentially game-changing piece of information.

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7.67

403 votes

#16 - Strange Bedfellows

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2024

While Lorna takes the bar exam, Mickey deals with a long-shot motion, a surprise subpoena and a skittish source. Andrea contends with a sensitive case.

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7.71

409 votes

#17 - Rearview Blind Spots

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/2024

Struggling with guilt as he tries to connect the dots in Gloria's murder, Mickey seeks advice from an old friend. Andrea receives devastating news.

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7.71

631 votes

#18 - Obligations

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/6/2023

Stuck in a sticky ethical dilemma, Mickey seeks advice from Legal Siegel and comes up with a strategy to help get a vulnerable client out of a scrape.

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7.72

592 votes

#19 - Suspicious Minds

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/6/2023

Cisco lays himself on the line for a friend. After pushing Andrea to show her cards in the courtroom, Mickey risks overplaying his hand.

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7.77

750 votes

#20 - The Uncanny Valley

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/13/2022

Determined to clear his name, Trevor pushes to take the stand, but the risky strategy leaves Mickey with more questions than answers.

Directors: Alonso Alvarez

Writer: Chris Downey, Ryan Hoang Williams

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7.77

566 votes

#21 - The Fifth Witness

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/3/2023

After an unexpected witness gives emotional testimony on the stand, Mickey and Lorna hatch a clever plan to cast doubt on the prosecution's case.

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7.80

758 votes

#22 - The Magic Bullet Redux

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/13/2022

After a damaging day of testimony, Mickey searches for the one piece of evidence that will crack his case wide open. Maggie faces a deadline on Soto.

Directors: Alonso Alvarez

Writer: Justin Peacock

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7.81

372 votes

#23 - Relevance

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/17/2024

A brutal day in court throws Mickey off his game. Lorna's new case sends her racing through the courthouse. Andrea confides in the wrong person.

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7.81

399 votes

#24 - What Happens in Victorville

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2024

As Mickey sets a daring plan in motion involving a cartel boss, Lorna urges him to reach out to a besieged Andrea. Cisco tracks a witness in Las Vegas.

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7.82

393 votes

#25 - Man on Fire

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/2024

Mickey's team sets a trap as Julian's trial begins. Hayley blames her dad for a tragic loss, and Lorna receives her bar exam results.

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