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Season 1 - Best Episodes Of River

Overall Rating: ★ 7.9

Season 1 - Best Episodes Of River

(Overall Rating: ★ 7.9)

Episode Ratings & Analysis

Explore season 1 episodes of River. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.

Respected police officer John River, a gifted cop with a troubled mind, struggles to come to terms with the recent loss of a colleague, and chases a suspect across London - with tragic consequences. Now at odds with the authorities, River ends up in a precarious position as he seeks to bring closure to the mother of murdered teenager, who blames him for failing to keep his promise.

1 Seasons
6 Episodes
Ended
Crime Drama Mystery
Best Episodes
S1E6 - Episode 6 ★ 8.4
S1E5 - Episode 5 ★ 8.0
S1E1 - Episode 1 ★ 7.9
Worst Episodes
S1E2 - Episode 2 ★ 7.8
S1E4 - Episode 4 ★ 7.8
S1E1 - Episode 1 ★ 7.9
★ 8.4/10 (683 votes)
#1

Episode 6

S1:E6

The fractured events of Stevie's murder start to swim into focus for River.

★ 8.0/10 (615 votes)
#2

Episode 5

S1:E5

River and Ira uncover what Stevie was investigating before her murder.

★ 7.9/10 (889 votes)
#3

Episode 1

S1:E1

Under intense scrutiny, River must battle to keep his fragile mental state in check.

★ 7.9/10 (642 votes)
#4

Episode 3

S1:E3

Unlocking her voicemails throws suspicion on somebody close to Stevie.

★ 7.8/10 (682 votes)
#5

Episode 2

S1:E2

River begins to suspect that the man he chased to his death was innocent.

★ 7.8/10 (600 votes)
#6

Episode 4

S1:E4

CCTV footage causes the investigation into Stevie's murder to change direction.

★ 7.8/10 (682 votes)
#1

Episode 2

S1:E2

River begins to suspect that the man he chased to his death was innocent.

★ 7.8/10 (600 votes)
#2

Episode 4

S1:E4

CCTV footage causes the investigation into Stevie's murder to change direction.

★ 7.9/10 (889 votes)
#3

Episode 1

S1:E1

Under intense scrutiny, River must battle to keep his fragile mental state in check.

★ 7.9/10 (642 votes)
#4

Episode 3

S1:E3

Unlocking her voicemails throws suspicion on somebody close to Stevie.

★ 8.0/10 (615 votes)
#5

Episode 5

S1:E5

River and Ira uncover what Stevie was investigating before her murder.

★ 8.4/10 (683 votes)
#6

Episode 6

S1:E6

The fractured events of Stevie's murder start to swim into focus for River.

★ 7.9/10 (889 votes)

Episode 1

S1:E1

Under intense scrutiny, River must battle to keep his fragile mental state in check.

★ 7.8/10 (682 votes)

Episode 2

S1:E2

River begins to suspect that the man he chased to his death was innocent.

★ 7.9/10 (642 votes)

Episode 3

S1:E3

Unlocking her voicemails throws suspicion on somebody close to Stevie.

★ 7.8/10 (600 votes)

Episode 4

S1:E4

CCTV footage causes the investigation into Stevie's murder to change direction.

★ 8.0/10 (615 votes)

Episode 5

S1:E5

River and Ira uncover what Stevie was investigating before her murder.

★ 8.4/10 (683 votes)

Episode 6

S1:E6

The fractured events of Stevie's murder start to swim into focus for River.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
1 ★ 8.0 6
★ 8.4 Episode 6
★ 7.8 Episode 2
Stellan Skarsgård
Nicola Walker
Adeel Akhtar
Lesley Manville
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Cast & Crew

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