The BEST episodes of Those Who Kill (US) season 1

Every episode of Those Who Kill (US) season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Those Who Kill (US) season 1!

Based on the Danish TV crime series inspired by bestselling author Elsebeth Egholm, "Those Who Kill" stars Chloë Sevigny as Catherine Jensen, a brilliant police detective who tracks down serial killers. Jensen is also investigating her stepfather, who may be a serial killer, while searching for her missing brother. She enlists the help of Thomas Schaffer (James D’Arcy), a forensic psychiatrist, to help her understand the minds of serial killers, all the while luring Schaffer into her own personal investigation. Both characters possess a deep psychological understanding that connects them to the killers' victims and to the killers themselves.

Last Updated: 12/4/2024Network: A&EStatus: Ended
Surrender
star
8.28
227 votes

#1 - Surrender

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/18/2014

Thomas and Bisgaard try to keep Catherine calm after Molbeck is attacked; Catherine and Thomas face their greatest foes.

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Untethered
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8.22
254 votes

#2 - Untethered

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/11/2014

As Catherine comes to terms with the death of her mother, Thomas struggles to keep her under his control. The killer who is abducting people, continues to abduct couples.

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Souvenirs
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8.13
305 votes

#3 - Souvenirs

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/13/2014

Thomas' decision to stop working on active cases causes Catherine to investigate his past, leading her to an unexpected family history. Catherine takes Thomas to the scene of her childhood trauma where she finally reveals all the details that still haunt her.

Directors: David Petrarca
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A Safe Place
star
8.05
254 votes

#4 - A Safe Place

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/27/2014

Catherine takes on a unlikely role when she looks at Thomas' profile and the killer strikes another family.

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Always After
star
7.95
265 votes

#5 - Always After

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/20/2014

Catherine dives into a new case to distract herself from the revelation she heard from Thomas regarding her mother's knowledge. Meanwhile, Thomas ventures too deeply into the mind of a killer.

Directors: Stefan Schwartz
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Insomnia
star
7.89
251 votes

#6 - Insomnia

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/4/2014

Thomas becomes obsessed about an ominous letter that puts his career and family in serious jeopardy. Catherine works to overcome a personal loss.

Directors: John Coles
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Rocking the Boat
star
7.86
264 votes

#7 - Rocking the Boat

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/30/2014

As the killing escalates, Catherine uses the investigation of the two victims to push Thomas to research her allegations further.

Directors: Phil Abraham
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Pilot
star
7.79
502 votes

#8 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/3/2014

Detective Catherine Jensen teams with college professor Thomas Schaeffer to catch a serial killer. Both have troubled histories, and, although brilliant, their flaws may outweigh the positives as they try to track down the killer before he strikes again.

Directors: Joe Carnahan
Writer: Glen Morgan
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Sunday
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7.71
341 votes

#9 - Sunday

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/6/2014

Catherine is forced go to Howard for more information on the case, while Thomas has a real conversation with John about getting inside the minds of murderers. Using Thomas' narrowing profile, Catherine closes in on the killer.

Writer: Glen Morgan
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The Way Home
star
7.53
382 votes

#10 - The Way Home

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/10/2014

While Catherine waits to be cleared for duty by the D.A.'s office, and Thomas secretly investigates Catherine's past, a brutal murder and a John Doe suicide are discovered.

Directors: David Petrarca
Writer: Glen Morgan
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