The Red Road — 2014-2015 · 2 seasons · 12 eps

★ 7.3

The Red Road

Name: The Red Road
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2014
Rating: 7.3

2014-2015 2 seasons 12 episodes

★ 7.3 (6,314 votes) Bottom 41%

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Lines will be crossed when tragedy forces two men, a mesmerizing ex-con and an embattled local cop, to face the secrets of their past. As these two men find themselves increasingly compromised by one another, the lives of both quickly unravel.

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Episode Power Rankings

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🏆 Top Episodes

#1 8.5

S1E6 Snaring of the Sun

Kopus finds himself up against the wall and in imminent danger; Harold discovers heartbreaking news about his family's past.

S2E4 8.3

A Cure

Believing his career is over, Harold meets with the Mayor. Rachel finds Jean’s diary and is deeply disturbed. Kopus confronts Harold.

S2E5 8.3

The Hatching

Jean is distraught over Rachel’s episodeand believes her father knows more than he lets on. Kopus visits Junior’s campsite.

4. S2E6 "Shadow Walker" 8.1
5. S1E5 "The Great Snake Battle" 8.0
6. S2E2 "Graves" 8.0
7. S2E3 "Intruders" 8.0
8. S1E4 "The Bad Weapons" 7.9
9. S2E1 "Gifts" 7.8
10. S1E3 "The Woman Who Fell from the Sky" 7.6

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#12

S1E1 7.4

Arise My Love, Shake Off This Dream

The story follows a sheriff trying to police the small New Jersey town where he grew up and a nearby Native American settlement begins with a tragedy that impacts both factions of the area.

11. S1E2 "The Wolf and the Dog" 7.5
10. S1E3 "The Woman Who Fell from the Sky" 7.6
9. S2E1 "Gifts" 7.8
8. S1E4 "The Bad Weapons" 7.9

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Episode Engagement

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5 Standouts

1 Infamous

6 Hidden Gems

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Top Standout: S1E6 Snaring of the Sun

Most Infamous: S1E1 Arise My Love, Shake Off This Dream

Best Hidden Gem: S2E4 A Cure

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