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The Best Episodes of The Long Shadow Season 1

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Long Shadow Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.0/10(338 votes)
    S1:E6

    West Yorkshire Police launch a huge public appeal in the hope of rooting out the killer as some detectives begin to voice concerns about the investigation.

    Director:Lewis Arnold
    Writer:George Kay

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  2. The Long Shadow Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.0/10(343 votes)
    S1:E7

    After a chance arrest, the killer is finally caught and the failures of the investigation are laid bare in the wake of the trial.

    Director:Lewis Arnold
    Writer:George Kay

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  3. The Long Shadow Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.7/10(347 votes)
    S1:E4

    When another woman survives an attack, detectives hope that they are in with a chance of finding their man as a driver in Leeds emerges as prime suspect.

    Director:Lewis Arnold
    Writer:George Kay

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  4. The Long Shadow Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.7/10(340 votes)
    S1:E5

    The police revisit historic attacks in the hope of identifying further victims, and George Oldfield is fired up by the arrival of a letter from the killer.

    Director:Lewis Arnold
    Writer:George Kay

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  5. The Long Shadow Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(508 votes)
    S1:E1

    The police struggle to catch the killer of a woman murdered in Leeds, and a desperate mother is forced to make a difficult decision.

    Director:Lewis Arnold
    Writer:George Kay

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  6. The Long Shadow Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(424 votes)
    S1:E2

    The police face the prospect of a multiple murderer at large in the wake of more linked murders, but the testimony of a survivor could turn the tide.

    Director:Lewis Arnold
    Writer:George Kay

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  8. The Long Shadow Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.6/10(364 votes)
    S1:E3

    The investigation spreads to Bradford with the murder of another young woman, and a female police officer is tasked with dangerous undercover work.

    Director:Lewis Arnold
    Writer:George Kay

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 6" is the best rated episode of The Long Shadow season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 338 votes. Directed by Lewis Arnold and written by George Kay, it aired on October 30, 2023.