The Outsider: Season 1
2020 · 10 episodes · ★ 7.5
Miniseries
What Season 1 of The Outsider
Season 1 of The Outsider has 10 episodes and premiered on January 12, 2020. Here's the complete episode guide with air dates, runtimes and ratings.
Season 1 Episodes
1x01 Fish in a Barrel
When the body of an 11-year-old boy is found in the Georgia woods, detective Ralph Anderson launches an investigation into the gruesome murder.
Directing: Jason Bateman · Writing: Richard Price · Starring: Claire Bronson, Frank Deal, Michael H. Cole, Margo Moorer
1x02 Roanoke
During a surreptitious late-night visit with Terry, Ralph admits to being baffled by conflicting physical evidence. An unexpected tragedy throws the investigation into a tailspin. Glory tries to soothe her daughter.
Directing: Jason Bateman · Writing: Richard Price · Starring: Fred Galyean, John Curran, Marc Fajardo, Sharonne Lanier
1x03 Dark Uncle
Frustrated by their lack of progress, Ralph and GBI detective Yunis Sablo meet with Alec and Howie, who suggest bringing in unorthodox PI Holly Gibney. Jack has a hair-raising experience at a remote barn. Glory deals with fallout at her daughters' school.
Directing: Andrew Bernstein · Writing: Richard Price · Starring: Shalita McFarland, Paul Brian Johnson, Julia Flint, Curt Willis
1x04 Que Viene el Coco
Holly pursues a possible connection to an eerily similar case and gains valuable insight from local former detective Andy Katcavage. Glory faces increased scrutiny in her daily life, and Jack's behavior grows progressively more erratic.
Directing: Andrew Bernstein · Writing: Richard Price · Starring: Mike Whaley, Angelo Reyes, Shane Berengue, Rajeev Jacob
1x05 Tear-Drinker
Holly searches for clues at several locations connected to the Dayton case. Jeannie finds herself shaken by an unnerving incident at work and delivers an ominous warning to Ralph. Jack is put on the defensive at Tamika’s baby shower.
Directing: Igor Martinović · Writing: Richard Price · Starring: Esosa Idahosa, Troy Rudeseal, Dani Deetté, Matthew Cornwell
1x06 The One About the Yiddish Vampire
Holly presents her unusual theory about the connection between two other mysterious child murders and the Frankie Peterson case. While Ralph remains skeptical, Jeannie’s attempt to include Glory in their group of concerned citizens backfires.
Directing: Karyn Kusama · Writing: Jessie Nickson-Lopez · Starring: Denny Dillon, Steve Witting, Drez Ryan, Tom McCafferty
1x07 In the Pines, in the Pines
Holly makes a calculated attempt to help a volatile but conflicted Jack, while their whereabouts are tracked by Ralph and Alec. Glory considers Howie's suggestion on how to secure her family's financial future.
Directing: Daina Reid · Writing: Dennis Lehane · Starring: Steven Sean Garland, Adetinpo Thomas, Elizabeth Becka, Aleq Bey
1x08 Foxhead
Sensing something ominous afoot, Claude reconnects with his brother in Tennessee. Holly, Ralph, Yunis and Andy follow him in hopes of isolating the evil force and thwarting its next kill. A visiting family avoids danger.
Directing: J.D. Dillard · Writing: Richard Price · Starring: Max Beesley, Derek Cecil, Maddie Nichols
1x09 Tigers and Bears
After obscuring their true purpose in town from local police, Ralph and Yunis interview witnesses from the cave festival, while Holly and Andy visit the scene. The group considers its next move as Claude deals with the weight of his role.
Directing: Charlotte Brändström · Writing: Dennis Lehane · Starring: Timothy Batten, Kevin Wayne, Erin Boswell, Christopher Nathan
1x10 Must/Can't Season Finale
The group finds itself in a climactic showdown in their last-ditch, desperate attempt to root out El Coco.
Directing: Andrew Bernstein · Writing: Richard Price · Starring: Joshua Whichard, Wes Watson, Michael Esper, Diany Rodriguez
Season 1 Cast
Bill CampHowie Gold10 episodes
Jeremy BobbAlec Pelley10 episodes
Marc MenchacaJack Hoskins10 episodes
Mare WinninghamJeannie Anderson10 episodes
Yul VazquezYunis Sablo10 episodes
Scarlett BlumJessa Maitland6 episodes
Summer FontanaMaya Maitland6 episodes
Hettienne ParkTamika Collins6 episodes
Michael EsperKenneth Hayes4 episodes
Steve WittingHerbert Zucker3 episodes
Max BeesleySeale Bolton3 episodes
Frank DealFred Peterson2 episodes
Michael H. ColeHerbert Parker2 episodes
Dayna BeilensonMildred Patterson2 episodes
Sir BrodieDon Harrier2 episodesWhere to Watch Season 1 of The Outsider
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in season 1 of The Outsider?
Season 1 of The Outsider has 10 episodes.
When did season 1 of The Outsider premiere?
Released January 12, 2020.
Where to watch season 1 of The Outsider?
Available by subscription on Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, HBO Max, and HBO Max Amazon Channel (availability may vary by country).
What is the best episode of Season 1?
According to the audience score on TMDB, episode 1x01, "Fish in a Barrel", with a 8.2.