The BEST episodes of The Residence season 1
Every episode of The Residence season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Residence season 1!
A brilliant, eccentric detective must solve a murder in the White House residence — where the staff and guests at a state dinner are all suspects.
#1 - The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/20/2025
As the clock ticks down on her investigation, Cordelia is ready to reveal the murderer in the residence — even if she has to do it on the fly.
#2 - The Third Man
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/20/2025
As dawn breaks, Cordelia faces pressure to end the residence's lockdown. Meanwhile, in the present day, a fresh testimony upends the Senate hearing.
#3 - The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/20/2025
Elsyie, a housekeeper, is the most-liked employee in the residence. But Cordelia suspects there's more to her than meets the eye.
#4 - The Trouble with Harry
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/20/2025
A surprise tip points Cordelia to three of the President's lesser-known housemates: his brother Tripp, his mother-in-law Nan and his top advisor, Harry.
#5 - The Last of Sheila
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/20/2025
Irrepressible butler Sheila has risen from Waffle House to the White House. But her misbehavior at the state dinner arouses Cordelia's suspicions.
#6 - Knives Out
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/20/2025
Simmering conflicts in the White House kitchen offer Cordelia a delicious opportunity to uncover clues.
#7 - Dial M for Murder
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/20/2025
From celebrities and Cabinet members to plumbers and pastry chefs, everyone is in the hot seat as Cordelia conducts interviews.
#8 - The Fall of the House of Usher
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/20/2025
At a Congressional hearing, the story of a mysterious death at the White House, and the brilliant detective hired to crack the case, begins to unfold.