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The Best Episodes of Homicide Season 1

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

Binge this in 4h 30m•Peaking at 7.7/10

Detectives and prosecutors revisit their most challenging homicide cases in this chilling true-crime docuseries.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Homicide Season 1 Episode 1 - Carnegie Deli Massacre
    7.0/10(319 votes)

    #1 - Carnegie Deli Massacre

    S1:E1

    A shooting that left three dead and two injured in an apartment above the iconic Carnegie Deli sends detectives on a relentless hunt for the killers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Homicide Season 1 Episode 2 - Central Park Slaying
    7.3/10(271 votes)

    #2 - Central Park Slaying

    S1:E2

    After an eviscerated body is found in Central Park Lake, a pair of unlikely suspects are implicated in the killing as shocking revelations surface.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Homicide Season 1 Episode 3 - Vanished on Wall Street
    7.4/10(262 votes)

    #3 - Vanished on Wall Street

    S1:E3

    An office building in the Financial District becomes a 26-floor crime scene when a beloved mother and janitor mysteriously vanishes without a trace.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Homicide Season 1 Episode 4 - Midtown Slasher
    7.7/10(257 votes)

    #4 - Midtown Slasher

    S1:E4

    The stabbing death of a successful entrepreneur remains unsolved for decades until a tenacious assistant DA and a driven detective reexamine the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Homicide Season 1 Episode 5 - East Harlem Serial Killer
    7.6/10(229 votes)

    #5 - East Harlem Serial Killer

    S1:E5

    A serial killer targeting young victims in East Harlem evades police until details connected to crimes from years earlier emerge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Carnegie Deli Massacre" is the best rated episode of "Homicide" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 319 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/20/2024. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Central Park Slaying".