The WORST episodes of Will Trent

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

Special Agent Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigations was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming of age in Atlanta’s overwhelmed foster care system. Now, he's determined to use his unique point of view to make sure no one feels as abandoned as he was.

Last Updated: 2/17/2025Network: ABC (US)Status: Continuing
Don't Let It Happen Again
star
7.51
713 votes

#1 - Don't Let It Happen Again

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2023

Will and Faith’s investigation into a small-town murder has large implications when a connection is drawn to a decadeslong, covered-up cold case. Meanwhile, the death of a security guard perplexes Angie while she contemplates an unexpected dinner invitation from Ormewood, which may rehash some memories from their past.

Directors: Howard Deutch
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Breathe with Me
star
7.52
230 votes

#2 - Breathe with Me

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2025

When Evelyn Mitchell returns to town, things take a quick turn as she becomes entangled in a case involving a rare stolen coin, forcing Faith to navigate her complex roles as both daughter and detective.

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Unable to Locate
star
7.53
600 votes

#3 - Unable to Locate

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/2023

When the GBI discovers that a neo-Nazi organization is planning an attack, they prioritize the case to protect innocent people. Meanwhile, Angie faces a potentially life-changing scenario and investigates a sneaker release gone wrong with Ormewood.

Directors: Patricia Cardoso
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You Don't Have to Understand
star
7.56
486 votes

#4 - You Don't Have to Understand

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/5/2024

With several civilians dead and one woman missing, Will and Faith question a suspicious pastor ahead of the councilman’s ribbon-cutting ceremony. Meanwhile, Angie joins Ormewood back in the field to investigate a sauna murder.

Directors: Jason Ensler
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The Look Out
star
7.57
629 votes

#5 - The Look Out

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/31/2023

When the wife of a local football hero is shot in a robbery gone wrong, Will is determined to quickly solve the seemingly simple case. Meanwhile, Angie and Ormewood investigate the murder of a local realtor in an investigation which quickly takes a dark turn.

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Pilot
star
7.57
870 votes

#6 - Pilot

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

When a murder investigation reveals there’s more to the story than meets the eye, Special Agent Will Trent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) relies on his keen instincts and unique experience to uncover the truth. Along the way, he also reunites with a part of his past that helped shape him into the agent he is now.

Directors: Paul McGuigan
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Should I Go Get My Tin Foil Hat?
star
7.59
644 votes

#7 - Should I Go Get My Tin Foil Hat?

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2023

A double murder leads the GBI on a cyber-chase to investigate a software firm’s activity behind closed doors. Meanwhile, Angie does her best to ensure a key witness testifies in her case.

Directors: Lea Thompson
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It's Easier to Handcuff a Human Being
star
7.59
468 votes

#8 - It's Easier to Handcuff a Human Being

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/26/2024

Will and Faith investigate a small town haunted by the “Boo Hag,” where a suspect is quickly assumed, but connections to the past unveil unexpected surprises. Meanwhile, Ormewood investigates a TV star’s murder, and Amanda senses impending danger.

Directors: Patricia Cardoso
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It's the Work I Signed Up For
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7.62
491 votes

#9 - It's the Work I Signed Up For

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/27/2024

Picking up where things left off, tensions escalate as Will confronts James Ulster at the prison, unraveling a complex web of inmate secrets. Meanwhile, Faith speaks to some of the inmates, making discoveries of her own. Later, Ormewood tries to rebuild his relationship with his son Max, while Angie faces a pivotal moment that brings back memories of her own past. Amidst efforts to uncover the mastermind behind the crime spree, family dynamics and personal connections take center stage, setting the scene for an adrenaline-pumping continuation of the unfolding mystery.

Directors: Eric Dean Seaton
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Why Is Jack's Arm Bleeding?
star
7.64
429 votes

#10 - Why Is Jack's Arm Bleeding?

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/7/2024

After discovering the body of a missing girl 13 years later, Will and Faith reopen the case leading to Will experiencing frequent flashbacks as they uncover the truth. Meanwhile, Angie and Ormewood investigate the death of a veteran.

Directors: Keith Powell
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We Are Family
star
7.64
460 votes

#11 - We Are Family

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/9/2024

Will reunites with a long-lost relative, uncovering unexpected and profound similarities. Meanwhile, the GBI and APD investigate a judge's murder while Faith's connection with Luke deepens.

Directors: Lea Thompson
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My Stupid Detective Brain
star
7.64
645 votes

#12 - My Stupid Detective Brain

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/24/2023

With two dead victims and very few answers, Will and the GBI investigate a call from the state park police alongside the APD. Will, trying to get along with Ormewood for Angie’s sake, makes strides in his partnership with Faith after the two share some personal secrets.

Directors: Sheree Folkson
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Have You Never Been to a Wedding?
star
7.65
433 votes

#13 - Have You Never Been to a Wedding?

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/30/2024

Will accompanies Faith to a wedding alongside her son Jeremy, which becomes far from celebratory when a body and a group of gunmen are found in the venue’s basement. Meanwhile, Angie and Ormewood grow wary of Crystal’s behavior at work.

Directors: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Liz Heldens
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Capt. Duke Wagner's Daughter
star
7.66
468 votes

#14 - Capt. Duke Wagner's Daughter

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/2/2024

As threats against Amanda escalate, Will investigates, narrowing down a list of potential suspects. Amidst the tension, Amanda is forced to confront moments from her past. Meanwhile, Ormewood struggles in Gina's absence.

Directors: Holly Dale
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I’m a Pretty Observant Guy
star
7.66
781 votes

#15 - I’m a Pretty Observant Guy

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

As the GBI continues its investigation on a missing girl, Will becomes frustrated with the suspect search, and Faith’s frustrations with her new partner reach unprecedented heights. Meanwhile, Angie is forced to evaluate her current relationships as she follows a new case with Ormewood and navigates her complicated history with Will.

Directors: Howard Deutch
Writer: Liz Heldens
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Two Hundred Dollars and a Bus Pass
star
7.66
555 votes

#16 - Two Hundred Dollars and a Bus Pass

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/2023

When a case that hits close to home comes across Will’s desk, he discovers there is more to the incident than meets the eye. Meanwhile, Angie and Ormewood investigate a murdered magician while uncovering some extra tricks that had been up his sleeve.

Directors: Geary McLeod
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Residente o Visitante
star
7.69
417 votes

#17 - Residente o Visitante

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/14/2024

To deepen his connection with his late mother, Will joins Antonio in Puerto Rico. Upon his return, he is quickly brought onto a case involving his uncle’s old friend. Meanwhile, Faith and Ormewood investigate the mysterious death of a sex offender.

Directors: Sheree Folkson
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Manhunt
star
7.71
555 votes

#18 - Manhunt

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/21/2023

When a convicted criminal takes one of the GBI agents hostage and is accused of murder, Will and Ormewood discover some evidence which could prove their innocence. Meanwhile, Angie struggles with sobriety when she finds out her former abuser is free.

Directors: Eric Dean Seaton
Writer: Adam Toltzis
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Find a New Pond
star
7.71
266 votes

#19 - Find a New Pond

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2025

A dispute within a family-owned business leads to multiple poisonings, pulling Will and Faith into a tangled web of secrets and corporate intrigue. Meanwhile, Angie, eager to rejoin the force, makes a discovery at Waldorf Estates, and Nico puts pressure on Will to care more for Betty.

Directors: Howard Deutch
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Floor Is Lava
star
7.72
267 votes

#20 - Floor Is Lava

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2025

As the team delves into a tangled case of espionage, double-crosses and mistaken identity, Amanda helps Sunny adjust to her new life and school. Meanwhile, Ormewood struggles with his divorce, and as Will’s feelings for Marion begin to deepen, his and Angie’s relationship becomes even more complicated.

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Pterodactyls Can Fly
star
7.75
567 votes

#21 - Pterodactyls Can Fly

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/28/2023

A trailer park massacre leaves a young boy without his family; and Will, strongly opposed to leaving him, becomes his temporary guardian. Meanwhile, Faith receives a visit from her mother, and Angie spirals from incidents of her past.

Directors: Bille Woodruff
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I'm a Guest Here (1)
star
7.75
302 votes

#22 - I'm a Guest Here (1)

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2025

The GBI tracks down Will after the murder of two off-duty cops. As the investigation unfolds, Will is drawn into his past to clear a friend's name amid rivalries and corruption.

Directors: Ramon Rodriguez
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Me Llamo Will Trent
star
7.80
541 votes

#23 - Me Llamo Will Trent

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/20/2024

A car bomb ignites a thrilling investigation for Will and bomb expert Cricket, revealing more than meets the eye. As intrigue unfolds, Angie battles to return to work, Ormewood’s home life complicates, and Faith develops her relationship with Luke.

Directors: Howard Deutch
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No Faith in Second Chances
star
7.83
204 votes

#24 - No Faith in Second Chances

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2025

Will investigates a murder with a familiar pattern, forcing him to confront his past while tracking a killer who’s always one step ahead. As the case unfolds, he begins suspect the truth is closer—and more personal—than he ever imagined.

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Bill Black
star
7.84
528 votes

#25 - Bill Black

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/18/2023

Will goes undercover as Bill Black, a criminal with a troubled past, to take down a drug organization and find a missing DEA agent. Meanwhile, Angie aims to put her relationship with Will behind her and take matters with Lenny into her own hands.

Directors: Howard Deutch
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