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The Best Episodes of The Missing Season 1

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

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A gripping anthological relationship thriller series exploring the emotional fallout of a child's abduction not only on the family but on the wider community, told over two time frames.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Missing Season 1 Episode 1 - Eden
    8.1/10(1072 votes)

    #1 - Eden

    S1:E1

    Tragedy strikes when five-year-old Oliver goes missing on a family holiday to France.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Missing Season 1 Episode 2 - Pray for Me
    7.6/10(859 votes)

    #2 - Pray for Me

    S1:E2

    Tony's investigation gathers momentum as he finds the first bit of concrete evidence.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Missing Season 1 Episode 3 - The Meeting
    7.9/10(814 votes)

    #3 - The Meeting

    S1:E3

    Progress into the case is initially slow but a shocking new lead emerges.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Missing Season 1 Episode 4 - Gone Fishing
    7.7/10(768 votes)

    #4 - Gone Fishing

    S1:E4

    The stress of the reopening of the case takes a toll on Emily and Mark's relationship.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Missing Season 1 Episode 5 - Molly
    8.1/10(801 votes)

    #5 - Molly

    S1:E5

    In 2006, Tony and Emily's pleas to reinvestigate a suspect again fall on deaf ears.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Missing Season 1 Episode 6 - Concrete
    7.9/10(728 votes)

    #6 - Concrete

    S1:E6

    In the present day, Tony and Julien make a breakthrough.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Missing Season 1 Episode 7 - Return to Eden
    8.1/10(735 votes)

    #7 - Return to Eden

    S1:E7

    Tony and Emily return to Chalons du Bois and their relationship thaws.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Missing Season 1 Episode 8 - Till Death
    8.3/10(955 votes)

    #8 - Till Death

    S1:E8

    The truth about Oliver's disappearance finally comes to light.

    Director:Tom Shankland
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Eden" is the best rated episode of "The Missing" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 1072 votes. Directed by Tom Shankland and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/28/2014. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Pray for Me".