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The Best Episodes of Red Rock

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

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Starting on the day a long, dormant feud between two local families is brutally reignited, this continuing drama is based around a busy Dublin Garda station. On one side, the Hennessys, a local dynasty, whose

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Red Rock Season 5 Episode 1 - Episode # 5.1
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Episode # 5.1

    S5:E1

    An apathetic Paudge is struggling following Sharon's departure, but a grieving Aoife Burke re-engages him. Keith is tired of living in fear and confronts Alice Bruton.

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  2. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 38 - Episode 38
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    #2 - Episode 38

    S1:E38

    Rachel lies unconscious in the caravan, having taken a cocktail of pills and vodka.

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  3. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.0/10(22 votes)

    #3 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

    David deceives Patricia and plans to head away for the night with Katie, and McKay discovers he too has been lied to when he takes Claire to the hospital. Meanwhile, back at the station, Sean and Adrijan help a woman whose car has been stolen, but there is more to the case than meets the eye.

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  4. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.8/10(27 votes)

    #4 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Sharon finally confronts Brian with the CCTV footage of him kissing a schoolgirl but he denies everything and has an explanation for what she has seen. Michael Hennessy puts pressure on his brother David to end his relationship with Katie. David reluctantly agrees to end their love affair, but will he be able to stay away? A frustrated Paudge is forced to buy back his tenant Tony's debt.

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  5. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 20
    7.8/10(20 votes)

    #5 - Episode 20

    S1:E20

    Darkness hangs over the garda station following the death of one of the inmates who was being held in the cell and Sergeant Brian McGonigle, Adrijan and Sean are all questioned by the ombudsman over the fatal events. Meanwhile, Sharon is still struggling at work and is threatened once more by a persistent Brian as her refusal to request a transfer has incensed him.

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  6. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 21 - Episode 21
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #6 - Episode 21

    S1:E21

    Sharon becomes the first person to stand up to Brian when she refuses to give in to his tyrannical behaviour. Michael is furious to learn David is plotting to head to Australia with Katie, and back at the station, Sean remains rattled after the recent death in custody.

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  7. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 24 - Episode 24
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #7 - Episode 24

    S1:E24

    The Hennessy brothers face the full force of the gardai as both David and Michael are called in for questioning following Katie's damning statement regarding Darren's death. Meanwhile, Sharon struggles on after a troublesome criminal gives her a beating at work, and there are more shocks in store as Bridget is forced to confess to stealing her dead son's blackmail money.

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  8. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 29 - Episode 29
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #8 - Episode 29

    S1:E29

    Superintendent James McKay and Sergeant Angela Tyrell speak to Liam about the accusations made concerning his daughter, and an emotional Rachel gets upset as she confesses to kissing Brian. Irish crime drama following the Hennessys and Kielys, Red Rock's resident feuding families as they battle each other for supremacy.

    Director:Imogen Murphy
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 30 - Episode 30
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #9 - Episode 30

    S1:E30

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    Director:Imogen Murphy
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #10 - Episode 13

    S1:E13

    Brian gets more than be bargained for when he clashes with a local teenage tearaway who accuses him of police brutality, and Sharon makes a sickening discovery about the officer's private life. Meanwhile, Patricia Hennessy decides she has had enough of David's lies, and tells him to end his relationship with Katie Kiely.

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  11. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #11 - Episode 16

    S1:E16

    Brian is determined to put a stop to Sharon's interference and arranges for them to be on patrol in the car together. However, things turn dangerous when they investigate a break-in at a warehouse, and it soon becomes all too clear that he had planned the whole thing.

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  12. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #12 - Episode 18

    S1:E18

    Sharon attempts to summon the courage to tell the truth about her attack, but she begins to consider transferring to another station. Tommy accuses Angela of spending too much time at work, while Adrijan and Sean get to the bottom of a case with a missing girl.

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  13. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #13 - Episode 19

    S1:E19

    Sharon returns to work to a hero's welcome, but Brian is as determined as ever to see her off his patch and steps the harassment up a notch. Meanwhile, a cry for help from a man in the cells goes unheard as the Gardai tackle a boisterous stag party.

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  14. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 25 - Episode 25
    7.7/10(19 votes)

    #14 - Episode 25

    S1:E25

    Michael is taken into custody, and despite his brother-in-law McKay's words of encouragement to stand tall, he finds himself paralysed by fear. Meanwhile, this latest development in the long-standing feud leaves the Kielys overjoyed at the prospect of justice being served. Back at the station, the gardai are given the task of scattering an expat's ashes, and Angela is shocked when she uncovers the dead man's identity.

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  15. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 26 - Episode 26
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    #15 - Episode 26

    S1:E26

    Despite her marital problems, Angela is compelled to turn to Tommy for support to deal with the devastating conclusion of a long-standing missing persons case she had been working on with Nikki. Meanwhile, at the station, Sharon is forced to endure an onslaught of mind games, bullying and intimidation, but it is clear she will not be able to withstand it for much longer.

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  16. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 28 - Episode 28
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    #16 - Episode 28

    S1:E28

    Sharon's accusations send ripples through the Garda station, and it's unclear whether Paudge will protect her when he is called in for questioning. Brian insists the allegations are all part of an obsession Sharon had with him and remains adamant and cool in the face of examination - until McKay throws a curveball at him. Is he finally about to get his comeuppance, or will he get away with it?

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  17. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 32 - Episode 32
    7.7/10(18 votes)

    #17 - Episode 32

    S1:E32

    Despite Liam’s best efforts it appears there is no getting through to Rachel, and later the teenager is reported missing when she doesn’t turn up for school. Meanwhile, Conor tries to hide his withdrawal symptoms from Angela and Tommy

    Director:Imogen Murphy
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  18. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 33 - Episode 33
    7.7/10(16 votes)

    #18 - Episode 33

    S1:E33

    A mixed reception lies in store as Sharon returns to Red Rock station to lend a hand in the search for Rachel Reid - and a discovery on the beach leads everyone to fear the worst. Meanwhile, Angela feels the strain following her separation from Tommy.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 37 - Episode 37
    7.7/10(16 votes)

    #19 - Episode 37

    S1:E37

    Rachel Reid contacts Brian McGonigle again, but this time it is more serious, as she has consumed a deadly concoction of vodka and pills.

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  20. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 39 - Episode 39
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    #20 - Episode 39

    S1:E39

    As Rachel Reid recovers in hospital following her ordeal, the Gardaí are anxious to speak to her about the sexual allegations.

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  21. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 40 - Episode 40
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    #21 - Episode 40

    S1:E40

    As Rachel Reid is giving her statement about recent events and allegations surrounding Sergeant Brian McGonigle, the sergeant arrives at the station.

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  22. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    7.6/10(24 votes)

    #22 - Episode 12

    S1:E12

    Patricia corners Michael and he has no choice but to start giving her answers. David is summoned home and the truth finally emerges about the night of Darren Kiely's death, so the trio make a pact to keep what they know a secret from everyone - including Claire.

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  23. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 22 - Episode 22
    7.6/10(19 votes)

    #23 - Episode 22

    S1:E22

    Thanks to Michael's big mouth, Katie finally finds out the truth about how David was being blackmailed by her brother in a discovery that leads to a revelation over David's involvement in the tragedy. Meanwhile, Brian steps up his vendetta against Sharon, who fights back. Despite learning that the death in custody was caused by a heart attack, the gardai aren't out of the woods yet.

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  24. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 23 - Episode 23
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    #24 - Episode 23

    S1:E23

    Sean and Adrijan discover an abandoned baby by the road, Katie's revelations shock the Kielys, and Brian sabotages Sharon's plans to go home for her father's 60th birthday. Patricia is left red-faced when Niamh intercepts a suggestive phone call.

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  25. Red Rock Season 1 Episode 31 - Episode 31
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    #25 - Episode 31

    S1:E31

    Sergeant Brian McGonigle plays victim with Angela and McKay, and is informed that Sharon will be taking another week’s leave of absence. Rachel has crisis talks with Brian, but she starts to panic about the strength of their story. Irish crime drama following the Hennessys and Kielys, Red Rock’s resident feuding families as they battle each other for supremacy.

    Director:Imogen Murphy
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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode # 5.1" is the best rated episode of "Red Rock". It scored 8.3/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/22/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 38".