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The Best Episodes of Mysteries & Scandals Season 1

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

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A true crime series investigating Hollywood's most intriguing criminals, murders and cases of corruption, exploring infamous headlines that captured the nation's attention using archival footage, new interviews and stylized depictions of past events.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 1 - Death by Social Media
    6.9/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Death by Social Media

    S1:E1

    A 12-year-old girl stabbed in the name of a mythical online creature; a 24-year-old man posts his darkest fantasies before slaying three coworkers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 2 - Christa Helm: a Hollywood Murder
    6.2/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Christa Helm: a Hollywood Murder

    S1:E2

    In 1977, aspiring actress Christa Helm gets murdered in West Hollywood; she becomes known for her secret diary, detailing romantic encounters with celebrities; her death remains one of Hollywood's greatest mysteries.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 3 - The Last Power Play: The Killing of Gavin Smith
    6.6/10(8 votes)

    #3 - The Last Power Play: The Killing of Gavin Smith

    S1:E3

    A Hollywood studio executive and devoted family man vanishes into thin air one night; as investigators dig into the case, they uncover dark secrets, and the details of man living a double life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 4 - Serial Killers of the '80s
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    #4 - Serial Killers of the '80s

    S1:E4

    Richard Ramirez was a satanic killer terrorizing an entire state who sexually assaulted his victims. Aileen Wuornos, a highway hooker with a gun. Doug Clark and Carol Bundy prowled the Sunset Strip for sex and victims.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 5 - The Chippendales Murder
    5.9/10(10 votes)

    #5 - The Chippendales Murder

    S1:E5

    In 1979, Steve Banerjee cofounds the Chippendales male revue; as the franchise grows into an empire that generates vast sums of revenue, Banerjee does anything to protect it, including murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 6 - Young, Famous and Criminal
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Young, Famous and Criminal

    S1:E6

    Fame at any age can make someone feel invincible, but young stars can lose control; Johnny Lewis ("Sons of Anarchy"), Lillo Brancato Jr. ("The Sopranos") and Ricardo Medina ("Power Rangers") are profiled.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 7 - Wonderland Murderland
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Wonderland Murderland

    S1:E7

    In 1981, four people are found brutally murdered in the Hollywood Hills; the story of this horrific crime involves a prolific adult film star, a prominent LA nightclub owner, and the teenage girl caught between them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 8 - The Price of Fame
    6.9/10(9 votes)

    #8 - The Price of Fame

    S1:E8

    When obsession meets celebrity, the results can be fatal; rising music star Christina Grimmie is gunned down by a crazed fan; singer Bjork survives a bizarre plot by a man who takes his own life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 9 - The Chippendales Murder
    7.5/10(7 votes)

    #9 - The Chippendales Murder

    S1:E9

    In 1979, Steve Banerjee cofounds the Chippendales male revue; as the franchise grows into an empire that generates vast sums of revenue, Banerjee does anything to protect it, including murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 10 - Young, Famous and Criminal
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Young, Famous and Criminal

    S1:E10

    Fame at any age can make someone feel invincible but what happened when young stars lose control? Johnny Lewis (Sons of Anarchy), Lilo Brancato Jr.(The Sopranos) & (Power Ranger) Ricardo Medina are profiled.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 11 - Who Killed Chandra Levy?
    6.5/10(7 votes)

    #11 - Who Killed Chandra Levy?

    S1:E11

    When a D.C. intern vanishes from the most powerful city in America, rumors of an affair with a married congressman spread like wildfire. A year later her body is found but 15 years on and the case remains unsolved.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 12 - Wonderland Murderland
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Wonderland Murderland

    S1:E12

    In 1981, four people are found brutally murdered in the Hollywood Hills; the story of this horrific crime involves a prolific adult film star, a prominent LA nightclub owner, and the teenage girl caught between them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Mysteries & Scandals Season 1 Episode 13 - The Price of Fame
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - The Price of Fame

    S1:E13

    When obsession meets celebrity, the results can be fatal; rising music star Christina Grimmie is gunned down by a crazed fan; singer Bjork survives a bizarre plot by a man who takes his own life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Death by Social Media" is the best rated episode of "Mysteries & Scandals" season 1. It scored 6.9/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/19/2018. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Christa Helm: a Hollywood Murder".