What are the best episodes of Hinterland?

The best rated episodes of Hinterland are: Episode 4: Part 2 - S3E8 rated 7.9, Episode 4: Part 1 - S3E7 rated 7.7, Episode 3: Part 1 - S1E5 rated 7.7, Episode 4: Part 1 - S2E7 rated 7.6, Episode 2: Part 2 - S3E4 rated 7.6

What are the worst episodes of Hinterland?

The lowest rated episodes of Hinterland are: Episode 2: Part 1 - S3E3 rated 7.3, Episode 1: Part 1 - S1E1 rated 7.4, Episode 1: Part 1 - S2E1 rated 7.4, Episode 3: Part 1 - S3E5 rated 7.4, Episode 2: Part 1 - S2E3 rated 7.4

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Oct 2013 - Dec 2016

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Best Episodes of Hinterland

Episode 4: Part 2
S3 Ep8
7.9
18th Dec 2016
The past comes back to haunt DCI Mathias as he investigates the death of convicted killer Catrin John - could her death be linked to that of Iwan Thomas's?
Episode 4: Part 1
S3 Ep7
7.7
11th Dec 2016
The past comes back to haunt DCI Mathias as he investigates the death of convicted killer Catrin John - could her death be linked to that of Iwan Thomas's?
Episode 3: Part 1
S1 Ep5
7.7
12th Nov 2013
In the isolated village of Penwyllt, the body of a young man is discovered in the murky depths of a quarry lake. But who is he, and was this an accident?
Episode 4: Part 1
S2 Ep7
7.6
25th Oct 2015
DCI Mathias must solve the case of the murdered Aron Bowen, but he must deal with feuding family members and runaway teenagers first. Will he discover the truth of the matter or will the person that's stalking him get in his way?
Episode 2: Part 2
S3 Ep4
7.6
20th Nov 2016
With time running out, Mathias must solve the mystery of Laura Dean's death whilst trying not to get distracted by his personal problems.

Worst Episodes of Hinterland

Episode 2: Part 1
S3 Ep3
7.3
13th Nov 2016
Laura Dean, a curator, is discovered in a shallow grave in remote woodland. Mathias and his team must delve into the young victim's life to unearth some shocking secrets. Meanwhile, Prosser - still reeling from the death of Iwan Thomas - calls on the help of retired Chief Inspector Robert Owen.
Episode 1: Part 1
S1 Ep1
7.4
29th Oct 2013
On his first day on a new job DCI Tom Mathias investigates a blood soaked bathroom and the disappearance of 64 year old Helen Jenkins. The inquiry focuses on an old Children's home above the ravine spanned by the Devil's Bridge.
Episode 1: Part 1
S2 Ep1
7.4
13th Sep 2015
Mathias is under pressure. His wife Meg has turned up in Aberystwyth and he's under investigation by the IPCC following the death of Mari Davies at the end of the last episode. When a bus driver is found shot dead on an isolated mountainside, the investigation provides a welcome escape.
Episode 3: Part 1
S3 Ep5
7.4
27th Nov 2016
A local man is the chief suspect in a fatal shooting at a remote petrol station. Tensions escalate when the suspect's young son disappears.
Episode 2: Part 1
S2 Ep3
7.4
27th Sep 2015
The murder of a local dignitary and barrister leads to the uncovering of a tragic story of love and loss fuelled by mistrust and suspicion in the depths of the Hinterland. Why were Nora and Daniel living such a secluded life? What has Mathias discovered in the garden? Will he find Daniel before Glyn Powell gets hold of him? The clock is ticking, but Mathias knows that the relationship between Branwen Powell and Daniel is key to uncovering the truth.

Hinterland Episode Guide

Episode 1: Part 1
S1 Ep1
7.4
29th Oct 2013
On his first day on a new job DCI Tom Mathias investigates a blood soaked bathroom and the disappearance of 64 year old Helen Jenkins. The inquiry focuses on an old Children's home above the ravine spanned by the Devil's Bridge.
Episode 2: Part 1
S1 Ep3
7.5
5th Nov 2013
At a remote farmhouse, sixty-nine year old Idris Williams is discovered bludgeoned to death, and the investigation into his murder reveals the mountain’s bloody past.
Episode 3: Part 1
S1 Ep5
7.7
12th Nov 2013
In the isolated village of Penwyllt, the body of a young man is discovered in the murky depths of a quarry lake. But who is he, and was this an accident?
Episode 4: Part 1
S1 Ep7
7.5
19th Nov 2013
The body of a young woman is found abandoned but carefully placed in the marshes. This case, in the series finale, pushes DCI Mathias to the edge, both personally and professionally.

Tom Mathias comes to Aberystwyth having abandoned his life in London. He's a brilliant but troubled man. Despite his faults he is an excellent detective, who knows that the key to solving the crime lies not in where you look for truth, but how you look.