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The Best Episodes of Blue Lights Season 1

Every episode of Blue Lights Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Blue Lights Season 1!

Binge this in 5h 12m•Peaking at 8.7/10

Follows rookie police officers working in Belfast, a city in which being a frontline response cop comes with unique pressures and dangers.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Blue Lights Season 1 Episode 5 - The Q Word
    8.7/10(873 votes)

    S1:E5

    Mo’s side deal goes ahead, risking his relationship with his father. Tommy’s firearms exam is brought forward, and Stevie tries to convince Grace to come back to work.

    Director:Gilles Bannier
    Writers:Adam Patterson, Declan Lawn

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  2. Blue Lights Season 1 Episode 6 - Love The One You're With
    8.5/10(859 votes)

    S1:E6

    The team work together after the shooting. Stevie clashes with the spooks, Mo learns the truth about his father, and Grace accepts that she might break her promise to Angela.

    Director:Gilles Bannier
    Writers:Adam Patterson, Declan Lawn

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  3. Blue Lights Season 1 Episode 4 - Full Moon Fever
    8.3/10(834 votes)

    S1:E4

    The police ombudsman investigates the team after a disastrous night shift. Helen uncovers a scandal, while a crisis at home has Grace doubting her career choice.

    Director:Gilles Bannier
    Writers:Adam Patterson, Fran Harris, Declan Lawn

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  4. Blue Lights Season 1 Episode 3 - The Fear
    7.9/10(786 votes)

    S1:E3

    A paramilitary-style assault case has Grace determined to bring the McIntyres to their knees. When Gordy pulls away from Angela, she becomes desperate for help.

    Director:Gilles Bannier
    Writer:Fran Harris

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  5. Blue Lights Season 1 Episode 2 - Bad Batch
    7.7/10(817 votes)

    S1:E2

    The team scramble to deal with a bad batch of drugs while the McIntyres try to cover their tracks. Annie receives terrifying news that has her wondering who she can trust.

    Director:Gilles Bannier
    Writers:Adam Patterson, Declan Lawn

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  6. Blue Lights Season 1 Episode 1 - The Code
    7.6/10(1013 votes)

    S1:E1

    PSNI probationer Grace promises to help Angela, whose son has fallen in with a notorious gang. But with undercover agents watching, will she be able to keep her word?

    Director:Gilles Bannier
    Writers:Adam Patterson, Declan Lawn

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Q Word" is the best rated episode of "Blue Lights" season 1. It scored 8.7/10 based on 873 votes. Directed by Gilles Bannier and written by Adam Patterson, Declan Lawn, it aired on 4/24/2023. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Love The One You're With".