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The Best Episodes of Crystal Lake Season 1

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

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Single mother Pam Voorhees has been unable to shake her grief after her young, sickly son Jason tragically drowned in the town lake almost a year before. When two strangers arrive at Pam's door digging

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Crystal Lake Season 1 Episode 8 - The Final Chapter
    8.4/10(784 votes)

    S1:E8

    Elias arrives in Crystal Lake determined to find his family; Levon and Elias have a heated clash.

    Director:Quyen Tran
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Crystal Lake Season 1 Episode 6 - Kill Them, Mommy
    8.1/10(799 votes)

    S1:E6

    The counselors' drug trip takes a chilling turn; Briana receives a mysterious envelope.

    Directors:Celine Held, Logan George
    Writers:Brad Caleb Kane, Evan Endicott, Josh Stoddard

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  3. Crystal Lake Season 1 Episode 1 - Camp Crystal
    8.0/10(1902 votes)

    S1:E1

    Unable to accept Jason's death, Pam runs from the present, only to be met by her past.

    Director:Michael Lennox
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Crystal Lake Season 1 Episode 5 - The New Blood
    8.0/10(884 votes)

    S1:E5

    Camp Crystal Lake reopens despite the mounting death toll; Pam discovers life-changing news.

    Directors:Celine Held, Logan George
    Writer:Karl Taro Greenfeld

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  5. Crystal Lake Season 1 Episode 7 - Friday…
    8.0/10(809 votes)

    S1:E7

    In the past, a young Jason shows alarming symptoms that lead Pam to question life as she knows it.

    Director:Quyen Tran
    Writer:Laura Marks

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  6. Crystal Lake Season 1 Episode 3 - Part III
    7.7/10(1134 votes)

    S1:E3

    The townspeople go bear hunting against Levon's orders; Pam confronts Valerie at work over Grace.

    Director:Michael Lennox
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Crystal Lake Season 1 Episode 4 - A New Beginning
    7.5/10(952 votes)

    S1:E4

    Willow looks for her friends; Pam returns to work at the camp alongside a group of new counselors.

    Directors:Celine Held, Logan George
    Writers:Evan Endicott, Josh Stoddard

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  8. Crystal Lake Season 1 Episode 2 - Part 2
    7.2/10(1347 votes)

    S1:E2

    Pam attends a seminar where she is pushed to the brink; something sinister takes revenge for Grace.

    Director:Michael Lennox
    Writer:Brad Caleb Kane

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Final Chapter" is the best rated episode of "Crystal Lake" season 1. It scored 8.4/10 based on 784 votes. Directed by Quyen Tran and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/15/2026. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Kill Them, Mommy".