Grimm: Season 1
2011 · 22 episodes · ★ 7.7
What Season 1 of Grimm
Nick Burkhardt is a Homicide detective in Portland, Oregon, until he discovers that he descends from the Grimms, a line of guardians who keep the balance between humans and Wesen. Now his new powers let him spot the evildoers hiding among ordinary people. Nick tries to hold on to his old life while getting pulled into the old feuds of that world. To make sense of it all, he has Monroe, a Wesen friend who knows about the supernatural, and Hank Griffin, his partner, who initially is unaware of the truth. Each case pits them against creatures from fairy tales and dangerous traditions.
Season 1 Episodes
1x01 Pilot
Nick Burkhardt's life is completely transformed when his family's legacy is revealed to him and he discovers that he is a Grimm, a monster hunter who can see the creatures for what they really are.
Directed by: Marc Buckland · Written by: David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf · Starring: Claire Coffee, Tim Bagley, Joy Flatz, Tierra Valentine
1x02 Bears Will Be Bears
A barbaric family history is revealed when Nick and Hank investigate a case of breaking and entering. Meanwhile, Nick assigns Monroe to look after Aunt Marie.
Directed by: Norberto Barba · Written by: David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf · Starring: Claire Coffee, Amy Gumenick, Kate Burton, Ayanna Berkshire
1x03 Beeware
The station is abuzz as Nick and Hank are called to a case where an innocent flash mob results in a gruesome homicide. As Nick delves further into the investigation, he learns more about his unique family history, and finds himself at odds when he and Hank are assigned to protect a dark character from his recent past.
Directed by: Darnell Martin · Written by: Cameron Litvack, Thania St. John · Starring: Claire Coffee, Rich Morris, Nana Visitor, Mary Ann Jarou
1x04 Lonelyhearts
After investigating a strange cluster of female deaths and disappearances, Nick sends Monroe undercover to get a whiff of a hypnotic suspect. In the meantime, a stranger shows up looking to avenge the death of his friend at the hands of a Grimm, but he'll have to get past Captain Renard.
Directed by: Michael Waxman · Written by: Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman · Starring: Patrick Fischler, Bevin Kaye, Tim True, Casey McFeron
1x05 Danse Macabre
Nick and Hank's investigation of a dead high school teacher leads them to the school's outcast, Roddy. Nick realizes that there's more to Roddy than meets the eye, and enlists Monroe's help to get through to the troubled teenager before he exacts revenge on the students who wronged him. Meanwhile, Nick learns that his presence is beginning to affect the creature world.
Directing: David Solomon · Writing: David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf · Starring: Claire Coffee, Danny Bruno, Nick Thurston, Amelia Rose Blaire
1x06 The Three Bad Wolves
Nick is called to a suspected arson case, which exposes a longstanding family feud that brings Monroe face-to-face with characters from his troubled past. While Monroe wrestles with restraining his wild side, it's up to Nick to keep everything from going up in flames.
Directing: Clark Mathis · Writing: Sarah Goldfinger, Naren Shankar · Starring: Jaime Ray Newman, Brad William Henke, Jack Sneed, Matt Dotson
1x07 Let Your Hair Down
A mysterious homicide deep in the woods leads to Nick and Hank reopening a long-cold missing persons case. When Nick suspects this abducted person might be a feral creature, he asks Monroe to help remind this wild child of her human nature.
Directing: Holly Dale · Writers: Sarah Goldfinger, Naren Shankar · Starring: Danny Bruno, Claudia Christian, Drew Barrios, Mary Jon Nelson
1x08 Game Ogre
A prison escapee returns to Portland and seeks revenge on everyone who got him arrested. Nick notices his unusual strength and high tolerance of pain and calls Monroe to help put his rampage to an end.
Directing: Terrence O'Hara · Writing: Cameron Litvack, Thania St. John · Starring: Eric Edelstein, Anthony De Longis, Kacey Griffin, Glen Baggerly
1x09 Of Mouse and Man
Nick and Hank investigate a murder victim left in a dumpster, and soon discover that the trail leads to an abusive boyfriend, an arrogant lawyer, and a meek junk yard owner. Meanwhile, Juliette notices someone watching her and Nick, and Monroe gets a message from the creature community.
Directed by: Omar Madha · Written by: Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman · Starring: Diego Velazquez, Amanda Walsh, Frederick Koehler, Gavin Hoffman
1x10 Organ Grinder
After some of Portland's homeless youth go missing, Nick discovers a black market supplying the Grimm world with human organs. As the investigation continues, Nick and Juliette befriend a pair of homeless siblings, Hanson and Gracie, whose friends have gone missing.
Directed by: Clark Mathis · Written by: Spiro Skentzos, Akela Cooper · Starring: Valerie Cruz, Daryl Sabara, James Maxey, Donald Fisher
1x11 Tarantella
Nick and Hank search for a dangerous heartbreaker who leaves behind a gruesome corpse and apparently her finger. Nick and Juliette's safety is threatened when the creature world begins to discover his identity.
Directed by: Peter Werner · Written by: Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman · Starring: Danny Bruno, Amy Acker, Nicholas Gonzalez, Nicole McCullough
1x12 Last Grimm Standing
An underground fight club where monsters participate in blood battles is tied to a murder that Nick and Hank are investigating.
Directed by: Michael W. Watkins · Written by: Sarah Goldfinger, Naren Shankar · Starring: Nick Chinlund, Allen Nause, Sharva Maynard, Jeremiah Washburn
1x13 Three Coins in a Fuchsbau
A failed robbery leads Nick and Hank to powerful rare coins. Meanwhile, a suspect in the case may have information regarding the death of Nick's parents.
Directed by: Norberto Barba · Written by: David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf · Starring: Titus Welliver, Sharon Sachs, Jordi Caballero, Alan Smyth
1x14 Plumed Serpent
Nick finds himself in the heated world of Portland fire dancing where he meets a woman who might just be too hot to handle.
Directing: Steven DePaul · Writers: Alan DiFiore, Dan E. Fesman · Starring: Danielle Panabaker, Don Alder, Michael Fetters, Rusty Tennant
1x15 Island of Dreams
Nick looks into a theft and murder at a spice shop and discovers that it was owned by a Wesen, and that the thieves were after a dangerous drug. Meanwhile, Hank falls under Adalind's sway and Wu gets caught in the middle.
Directed by: Rob Bailey · Written by: David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf · Starring: Bree Turner, Claire Coffee, Danny Bruno, Randy Schulman
1x16 The Thing with Feathers
Nick tries to take Juliette on a romantic weekend but soon becomes embroiled in a case involving a neighbor couple. Meanwhile, Monroe and Hank both find themselves romantically involved with new women.
Directing: Darnell Martin · Writer: Richard Hatem · Starring: Bree Turner, Claire Coffee, Azura Skye, Josh Randall
1x17 Love Sick
Nick finally discovers that Hank is dating Adalind, the same Hexenbiest responsible for Marie's death. Meanwhile, Monroe and his girlfriend Rosalee have to secretly help Hank and Wu, and Renard gets a visit that threatens his position among the creature leadership.
Directing: David Solomon · Writers: Catherine Butterfield · Starring: Bree Turner, Claire Coffee, Marti Matulis, Basil Harris
1x18 Cat and Mouse
Nick and Hank find a murder crime trail backtracks abroad; when Nick finds Monroe and Rosalee are harboring the prime suspect, an apparent conflict arises between police duties and his inner Grimm.
Directed by: Félix Alcalá · Written by: Jose Molina · Starring: Bree Turner, Sebastian Roché, Neil Hopkins, David S. Hogan
1x19 Leave It to Beavers
As Nick delves into the trailer's weapons cabinet and his inner Grimm, the investigation of a dead construction worker leads him into a long-standing conflict in the creature world.
Directed by: Holly Dale · Written by: Nevin Densham · Starring: Danny Bruno, David Zayas, Traber Burns, Bruce Blanchard
1x20 Happily Ever Aftermath
Nick and Hank are called to investigate the mysterious death of a wealthy matriarch, after her stepdaughter loses everything in a Ponzi scheme. Meanwhile, Juliette does some digging into the mysterious death of Nick’s parents in an effort to help him find closure.
Directing: Terrence O'Hara · Writing: David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf · Starring: David Clayton Rogers, Amanda Schull, Tom Wright, Trish Hunter
1x21 Big Feet
When Juliette stumbles upon a horrifying murder, Nick learns the suspected creature is unable to return to a human form; Hank sees something inexplicable.
Directed by: Omar Madha · Written by: Richard Hatem · Starring: Roger Bart, Kenneth Mitchell, Jesse Vint, Paul Root
1x22 Woman in Black Season Finale
As Nick delves deeper into his life as a Grimm, a trail of grotesque murders reignites the search for the elusive gold coins.
Directing: Norberto Barba · Writers: David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf · Starring: Bree Turner, Claire Coffee, Brian Tee, Scott Michael Morgan
Season 1 Cast
Elizabeth TullochJuliette Silverton22 episodes
Sharon SachsDr. Harper5 episodes
Robert BlancheFranco4 episodes
Ayanna BerkshireDr. Rose2 episodes
Lanie HoyoCSI2 episodes
Randy SchulmanFreddy Calvert2 episodes
Jennifer LanierLab Tech2 episodes
Henri LubattiSlivitch2 episodes
Kyle VahanJohn Oblinger2 episodes
Rich MorrisDoug ShellowEpisode 1All Seasons
Season 22012 · 22 ep. · ★ 7.7
Season 32013 · 22 ep. · ★ 7.6
Season 42014 · 22 ep. · ★ 7.3
Season 52015 · 21 ep. · ★ 7.3
Season 62017 · 13 ep. · ★ 7.6Where to Watch Season 1 of Grimm
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in Grimm Season 1?
Grimm Season 1 has 22 episodes.
When did Grimm season 1 premiere?
Aired October 28, 2011.
Where to watch Grimm season 1?
In Spain, it's available on Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, SkyShowtime, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
What is the best episode of Season 1?
According to the TMDB user score, episode 1x13, "Three Coins in a Fuchsbau," has a 8.1.