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The Best Episodes of Waking the Dead Season 7

Every episode of Waking the Dead Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Waking the Dead Season 7!

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A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 1 - Missing Persons (1)
    7.7/10(163 votes)

    #1 - Missing Persons (1)

    S7:E1

    When a woman defends her daughter from a mugger, it sets into motion a chain of events that places herself and her children in mortal danger.

    Director:Tim Fywell
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 2 - Missing Persons (2)
    7.8/10(140 votes)

    #2 - Missing Persons (2)

    S7:E2

    Boyd and the team investigate Lore's true identity and the reasons why she is in danger.

    Director:Tim Fywell
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 3 - Sins (1)
    7.9/10(155 votes)

    #3 - Sins (1)

    S7:E3

    The Cold Case team investigate the mystery surrounding human remains found in an urban canal with links to the murder of a prison governor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 4 - Sins (2)
    7.9/10(147 votes)

    #4 - Sins (2)

    S7:E4

    After the discovery of Terry Ryan's body buried in a field,more corpses are uncovered..leading Grace to think it is a ritual burial site. Meanwhile Boyd and the team race to find Dr Hooper,whom Kelleher has taken hostage. And back in the lab Eve makes a shocking discovery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 5 - Duty and Honour (1)
    7.2/10(141 votes)

    #5 - Duty and Honour (1)

    S7:E5

    The accidental excavation of a human hand leads the cold case squad to the cover-up of a major incident.

    Director:Robert Bierman
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 6 - Duty and Honour (2)
    7.4/10(127 votes)

    #6 - Duty and Honour (2)

    S7:E6

    An Iraqi woman proves the key to the unlocking of the case.

    Director:Robert Bierman
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 7 - Skin (1)
    7.9/10(145 votes)

    #7 - Skin (1)

    S7:E7

    After they get a tip off in an anonymous e-mail,the team head to a waste ground in east London, where they find the remains of a right-wing fascist activist.

    Director:Edward Bennett
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 8 - Skin (2)
    8.1/10(136 votes)

    #8 - Skin (2)

    S7:E8

    When they do some digging into the man's past, they discover the deceased was not who he claimed to be, but in fact he had a hidden agenda of his own.

    Director:Edward Bennett
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 9 - Wounds (1)
    6.7/10(132 votes)

    #9 - Wounds (1)

    S7:E9

    The team find out that a body discovered in a disused tunnel is that of salesman Chris Dearden, who went missing in 1996. He was on a self-empowerment weekend with his colleagues when he died.Could one of them be responsible?

    Director:Sam Miller
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 10 - Wounds (2)
    6.7/10(129 votes)

    #10 - Wounds (2)

    S7:E10

    The team find out that a body discovered in a disused tunnel is that of salesman Chris Dearden, who went missing in 1996. He was on a self-empowerment weekend with his colleagues when he died.Could one of them be responsible?

    Director:Sam Miller
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 11 - Pieta (1)
    7.9/10(149 votes)

    #11 - Pieta (1)

    S7:E11

    At the scene of a road accident, a DNA link is found that goes back to a horrific murder in the Bosnia / Serbia conflict, which Eve had to deal with when working on mass war graves.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Waking the Dead Season 7 Episode 12 - Pieta (2)
    8.1/10(140 votes)

    #12 - Pieta (2)

    S7:E12

    Boyd vows to track down the ring of war criminals, all of whom are now living and working in the UK

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 7 Ratings Summary

"Missing Persons (1)" is the best rated episode of "Waking the Dead" season 7. It scored 7.7/10 based on 163 votes. Directed by Tim Fywell and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/14/2008. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Missing Persons (2)".