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The Best Episodes of Cry Wolf

Every episode of Cry Wolf ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Cry Wolf!

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The intense and emotional story of a teenage girl who has written a vivid school essay detailing her stepfather’s violent behavior. The parents deny the accusations, but who is lying – and who is telling

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Cry Wolf Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.9/10(59 votes)

    #1 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Holly and Theo return home to a strained family atmosphere. Dea is keen to create a positive vibe and mend the fences, but Simon is feeling paranoid towards Holly, who refuses to take part in the family's reunion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Cry Wolf Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.5/10(83 votes)

    #2 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    14-year-old Holly has written a school essay in which she accuses her stepfather of physical abuse. The social services' most experienced social worker, Lars Madsen, is handed the case.

    Director:Pernille Fischer Christensen
    Writers:Kim Fupz Aakeson, Maja Jul Larsen

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  3. Cry Wolf Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.5/10(56 votes)

    #3 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    The time has finally come for the case to be heard by the children and youth committee, which will determine whether Dea and Simon are to be allowed custody of their children.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Cry Wolf Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.4/10(56 votes)

    #4 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    A few days before the case is to be heard by social services, Lars begins to have serious doubts about Holly having suffered domestic abuse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Cry Wolf Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.3/10(58 votes)

    #5 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Feeling homesick on his birthday, Theo runs off from foster care and heads for home. Simon is pleasantly surprised to find Theo back at the family's house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Cry Wolf Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.3/10(60 votes)

    #6 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    A video of Lars fetching Theo goes viral and Lars feels the full weight of public outrage. Simon is emboldened by the online support.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Cry Wolf Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.2/10(70 votes)

    #7 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    With their children forcibly removed, Dea and Simon find themselves alone in the empty house. They decide to hire a lawyer to bring their own case against social services.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Cry Wolf Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.2/10(61 votes)

    #8 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Learning that Holly has a lively imagination, Lars begins to doubt her version of events. In an attempt to cheer Theo up, Holly writes to her mother, informing her that Theo will be at football practice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 8" is the best rated episode of "Cry Wolf". It scored 7.9/10 based on 59 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/29/2020. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 1".