What are the best episodes of Firsthand?

The best rated episodes of Firsthand are: Being Greene - S2E2 rated 10.0, The Woman Who Joined the Taliban - S1E1 rated 9.0, Lost on Arrival: Me, the Mounties & PTSD - S2E10 rated 8.0

What are the worst episodes of Firsthand?

The lowest rated episodes of Firsthand are: A Jihadi in the Family - S1E12 rated 7.0, The Missing Tourist - S2E13 rated 7.0, Unstoppable: The Fentanyl Epidemic - S2E7 rated 7.5

Firsthand Episode Rating Graph

Oct 2015 - present

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Browse episode ratings trends for Firsthand. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of Firsthand's 27 episodes.

Best Episodes of Firsthand

Being Greene
S2 Ep2
10.0
13th Oct 2016
On the surface, the Greenes are a fun-loving family of performers. Dave Greene, the father, is an Elvis Tribute Artist. The mom, Roxie Greene, is a writer. Quinn Greene, the eldest son, is an actor, and his little brother Kane Greene is a beat-boxer. But underneath, they have a secret.
The Woman Who Joined the Taliban
S1 Ep1
9.0
15th Oct 2015
Beverley Giesbrecht was a successful Canadian publishing executive and devout Christian living near Vancouver, before the events of September 11th changed her life forever. Within seven months Beverley had converted to Islam and was on a path that would lead to her kidnapping and disappearance in the Taliban heartlands.
Lost on Arrival: Me, the Mounties & PTSD
S2 Ep10
8.0
9th Feb 2017
An intimate portrait of the toll PTSD takes on a reporter and his family.

Worst Episodes of Firsthand

A Jihadi in the Family
S1 Ep12
7.0
24th Mar 2016
Christianne Boudreau is labeled the "mother of a terrorist" after her son is killed fighting with ISIS.
The Missing Tourist
S2 Ep13
7.0
2nd Mar 2017
A Japanese tourist goes missing in Yellowknife leaving behind luggage, souvenirs – and a mystery to be solved.
Unstoppable: The Fentanyl Epidemic
S2 Ep7
7.5
1st Dec 2016
A new wave of synthetic drugs is set to flood into Canada — the first version having already killed thousands of Canadians. Many people in the fight to stop these drugs think the situation may be unstoppable.

Firsthand Episode Guide

The Woman Who Joined the Taliban
S1 Ep1
9.0
15th Oct 2015
Beverley Giesbrecht was a successful Canadian publishing executive and devout Christian living near Vancouver, before the events of September 11th changed her life forever. Within seven months Beverley had converted to Islam and was on a path that would lead to her kidnapping and disappearance in the Taliban heartlands.
Hold Your Fire
S1 Ep2
22nd Oct 2015
We see them streaming into our homes on YouTube almost every week: lethal encounters between police and the mentally ill. This film deconstructs those deadly scenarios with a view to find the sweet spot – where police can be trained to hold their fire.
Reefer Riches
S1 Ep3
8.0
29th Oct 2015
As the marijuana industry grows more mainstream in the U.S., many people wonder if it will follow the same path in Canada.
Forever Young
S1 Ep4
8.0
5th Nov 2015
New technologies that could extend human life are challenging the views people have about aging.
IF the Poet
S1 Ep5
12th Nov 2015
The moving, irreverent and inspiring story of Ian French, aka "IF", beginning with his "terrifying" slam debut at age of 50 and culminating in his obsessed quest to win the World Cup of Slam Poetry in Paris, France.
The Oka Legacy
S1 Ep6
19th Nov 2015
In the summer of 1990, all eyes were on the small town of Oka for a standoff between the Mohawk people of Kanehsatake, Quebec police, and eventually the Canadian army. The town of Oka’s plans to expand a golf course onto un-ceded Mohawk land triggered the violent clash.
Cowboy Up
S1 Ep7
14th Jan 2016
Enter the thrilling, dangerous, sometimes wacky world of young cowboys and cowgirls — where kids don’t just grow up, they “Cowboy Up”.
Girls’ Night Out
S1 Ep8
25th Feb 2016
The culture of binge drinking and young women.
Looking for Mike
S1 Ep9
3rd Mar 2016
On April 3, 2002, the Toronto Police were called in to investigate a strange smell coming from the apartment of computer salesman Michael De Bourcier. They knocked on his door and called his phone, but received no response. They were issued a warrant to investigate and gained entry to the apartment. There they discovered Michael's body - dead from what appeared to be a heart attack. At 35 years old, Michael was not the typical profile of a heart attack victim. The police took note - more investigation might be needed.
I, Pedophile
S1 Ep10
10th Mar 2016
Research suggests that understanding pedophiles can lower instances of the sexual abuse of children.
The War At Home
S1 Ep11
17th Mar 2016
Battling domestic violence and seeking justice for it.
A Jihadi in the Family
S1 Ep12
7.0
24th Mar 2016
Christianne Boudreau is labeled the "mother of a terrorist" after her son is killed fighting with ISIS.
Perfect
S1 Ep13
4th Aug 2016
Strength. Stamina. Sequins. Follow the Canadian synchronised swimming team beyond the beauty, to the brawn it takes to qualify for Rio 2016.