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The Best Episodes of Heartland Homicide Season 1

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

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We all dream of possessing a part of that quaint small-town life. A friendly smile and wave from the neighbors as the kids run through the yards playing ball. Unfortunately, sometimes even paradise is visited

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 1 - Kunz Family
    7.2/10(15 votes)

    #1 - Kunz Family

    S1:E1

    Just outside the sleepy town of Athens, WI, Kenneth Kunz returns to his family farm to find four of his family members murdered and one missing; investigators determine whether it was his mother, a local farm boy, or the rumored family drug dealing connections that led to the brutal slayings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 2 - Julia Dawson
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Julia Dawson

    S1:E2

    The chief of police in Sparta, MI, leads an investigation into what happened to his family friend and babysitter, who is reported missing when she doesn't come home from Christmas shopping, and is found beneath a snow bank weeks later.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 3 - Patricia Artz
    7.4/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Patricia Artz

    S1:E3

    A young police officer in Jackson, MI, investigates a missing woman and finds that her husband has just had brain surgery and is acting strangely; when the officer inspects the couple's restaurant, he finds the kitchen has become a slaughterhouse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 4 - Erin Chorney
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Erin Chorney

    S1:E4

    When Erin Chorney disappears, suspicion falls on her ex-boyfriend Michael Bridges, the last person to have seen her; after investigators' searches come up empty-handed, they orchestrate an operation to woo Bridges into confessing her whereabouts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 5 - Rodney Fancher
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #5 - Rodney Fancher

    S1:E5

    On the outskirts of Nashville, MI, Rodney Fancher's bullet-ridden body is found in a ditch; the hunt for a killer begins, pulling in police forces from across the state; as the case starts to turn cold, a startling confession emerges.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 6 - Cathy Ford
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Cathy Ford

    S1:E6

    In the small community of Gormania, WV, Cathy Ford receives a mysterious phone call and is reported missing that same evening; a burnt car, blood-soaked trailer and a secret a?air all point to the idea that Cathy did not disappear willingly.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 7 - James Duncan
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #7 - James Duncan

    S1:E7

    Family man James Duncan goes missing in a small West Virginian town known for its sweet mountain air. His family's search for him halts when the details of his murder are revealed, and they are almost as shocking as the murderer's identity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 8 - Summer Inman
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Summer Inman

    S1:E8

    In the small town of Logan, OH, Summer Inman is violently abducted in a back alley behind her workplace; with multiple eye-witness accounts, investigators quickly zero in on three suspects who refuse to cooperate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 9 - Marlon Keith Smith
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #9 - Marlon Keith Smith

    S1:E9

    Keith is known as a quiet but highly skilled artisan who takes good care of his mother, but after she becomes mysteriously ill and he is not heard from for three weeks, his girlfriend Betty comes under suspicion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 10 - Jake Millison
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Jake Millison

    S1:E10

    Near Gunnison, CO, Jake Millison goes missing; the outcome seems grim as the months wear on, but a break in the case unravels the mystery behind his disappearance, revealing a greed-fueled plot far more sinister than anyone can imagine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 11 - Mark & Sean Cavaness
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Mark & Sean Cavaness

    S1:E11

    Dr. Dale Cavaness is revered in his hometown of Eldorado, IL, but after his 22-year-old son is slain execution-style, authorities find that the good doctor has some skeletons in the closet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 12 - Alice Pepperl
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Alice Pepperl

    S1:E12

    A motel housekeeper in Oakley, KS, discovers the body of her co-worker Alice Pepperl; the room lacks hard evidence to point to a suspect, but a special coin taken from the cash register could be all it takes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 13 - Larissa Dumansky & Piper Streyle
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Larissa Dumansky & Piper Streyle

    S1:E13

    Investigators hunt a sexual sadist who stalks and preys on young mothers in Sioux Falls, SD.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 14 - Kurt Douglass Johnson
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Kurt Douglass Johnson

    S1:E14

    On New Year's Eve in Cooperstown ND, an intoxicated Kurt Johnson is given a ride home from a local bar; when it's discovered that Kurt never arrived home, authorities begin their search, and what they uncover shocks them to their core.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 15 - Dean Frank
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Dean Frank

    S1:E15

    Outside the small town of Verdigre, NE, a domestic altercation ends in death; Frances Thompson claims to have killed Dean Frank in self-defense, but as investigators dig deeper, they're not so sure.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 16 - Keith Black
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Keith Black

    S1:E16

    Taekwondo instructor Keith Black disappeared without a trace; years later that the truth behind Keith's whereabouts comes to light, and with it, comes the revelation of a vicious plot, one provoked by greed and resentment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 17 - Victoria Shachtay
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Victoria Shachtay

    S1:E17

    Victoria Shachtay survives a horrific crash, wins a large settlement and then dies after an explosion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 18 - Nicholas Brophy
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Nicholas Brophy

    S1:E18

    Nicholas Brophy is excited for his senior year, goes out to visit a friend and never returns. The case evolves as investigators connect the night of Nicholas's disappearance to gang activity in the area.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 19 - Ivan Radocaj
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Ivan Radocaj

    S1:E19

    Former pro-wrestler Ivan Radocaj, known as the Croatian Giant, is ambushed and brutally murdered in the tiny Manitoba hamlet of Inwood; it looks like a robbery gone wrong, but what investigators hear over a wire tap brings a monstrous plot to light.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 20 - Derk & Audrey Roelfsema
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Derk & Audrey Roelfsema

    S1:E20

    The small town of Enderby, B.C., is shattered after well-loved residents Derk Roelfsema and Audrey Foster-Roelfsema are found murdered in their own home; as rumors fly about the violent crime, authorities struggle to solve the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 21 - Taylor Van Diest
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Taylor Van Diest

    S1:E21

    18-year-old Taylor Van Diest is on her way to meet friends when she is assaulted and left for dead. She is discovered by her mother and friends, and succumbs to her injuries the following day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 22 - Sydney Loofe
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #22 - Sydney Loofe

    S1:E22

    When hardware store clerk Sydney Loofe vanishes after an online date, investigators race against the clock to find her. But as the days wear on, a horrible truth emerges from the darkness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 23 - Doreen Bradley
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Doreen Bradley

    S1:E23

    In a tiny hamlet just outside the town of Bonnyville, Alberta, Canada, 58-year-old Doreen Bradley, owner and operator of a successful fast food restaurant, is found murdered in her rural home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 24 - Frederick Banks
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Frederick Banks

    S1:E24

    Fredrick Banks is an eccentric senior who loves to show off his vintage cars and wallet stuffed with cash. When he is found slain in his garage, authorities hunt for the mysterious stranger who has recently been spotted lurking in town.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Heartland Homicide Season 1 Episode 25 - Klaus Family
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Klaus Family

    S1:E25

    A fire engulfs the home of the Klaus family in the middle the night while everyone is asleep, and the investigators suspect that it isn't an accident. The whole case changes when the son starts seeing the spirits of his dead family.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Kunz Family" is the best rated episode of "Heartland Homicide" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/15/2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Julia Dawson".