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Clarice Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2021 - 2021
Episode 1
The Silence Is Over
Thu, Feb 11, 202142 mins
FBI agent Clarice Starling has been held out of the field for more than a year since she previously captured and then killed serial killer Buffalo Bill whilst he was holding the FBI Chief Ruth Martin's own daughter hostage intended to be his next skinned alive victim until Clarice put an end to Buffalo Bill's murderous and torturous rampage. Chief Ruth Martin insists against the Psychiatrist's reservations to allow FBI agent Clarice Starling to go back out into the field investigation to solve the most recent murders of three (3) women who appear to be murdered by a new serial killer. Clarice who would prefer to stay in her preferred field as a Behavioral Analyst is pushed by Chief Ruth Martin to go right back into the middle of this new investigation based on her adept ability to understand how these serial killers think and act. Unfortunately for Clarice's superiors they soon realize that Clarice's grandmothers words of advice are more meaningful to her than the instructions of her superiors.
Episode 2
Ghosts of Highway 20
Thu, Feb 18, 202142 mins
Clarice Starling and the team are deployed to Tennessee where the FBI is laying siege against a fringe militia group called, The Statesmen.
Episode 3
Are You Alright?
Thu, Feb 25, 202142 mins
In order to prove to Krendler and the VICAP team that she is fit for duty, Clarice must find the psychological key that will unlock a confession from the suspect in the three river murders.
Episode 4
You Can't Rule Me
Thu, Mar 4, 202141 mins
Following the assassination of Karl Wellig, while in the FBI's custody, Clarice and VICAP are investigated by Krendler's rival at the Bureau, SA Anthony Herman. When he recruits Ardelia to assist him, it causes friction between her and Clarice.
Episode 5
Get Right with God
Thu, Mar 11, 202142 mins
Clarice awakens in a ward bed, chemically paralyzed from the waist down and fitted to look like surrounding patients, groggy from sedatives and painkillers. Ward nurse Marilyn Felker threatens with a chemically induced coma and a ventilator if she misbehaves, then sedates Clarice with more painkillers. Alrted by Ardelia over Clarice's disappearance, Clarice's teammates try and find out what happened. Felker's continuous injections of sedatives and painkillers cause various vivid hallucinations (especially featuring her fatally shot cop-father), to get her to divulge - on Felker's boss's orders- what the FBI knows and where Rebecca Clarke Sherman is. Starling hits back by psychologically targeting Marilyn's childhood trauma but pushes too hard, so Marilyn paralyses Starling's lungs, intubates her and puts her on a ventilator. Vicap comes to the clinic looking for her, Marilyn reinforces Starling's patient disguise, they fail to spot her and leave. Clarice and Marilyn spar verbally during Starling's bouts of lucidity. The FBI team finally makes a connection that enables them to thoroughly search the clinic and assemble a strike team. Starling overcomes the drugs in her system and escapes by forcing Marilyn to save her comatose sister from a drug-induced heart attack. The FBI arrive and rescue Starling and the sister but fail to stop Marilyn from committing suicide via a fatal drug overdose. Starling is reunited with Ardelia but deeply traumatized..
Episode 6
How Does It Feel to Be So Beautiful
Thu, Apr 1, 202142 mins
Clarice tries hypnosis to remember who she saw with Marilyn Felker during her attempt to escape from captivity, but her memories intermixed with the confrontation with Buffalo Bill. Krendler enforces leave to recover from the ordeal. Clarice, determined to identify her attacker, asks Attorney General Martin to overrule him, which she agrees to if Starling join her and Catherine for dinner. Ardelia sent DNA samples from Clarice's fingernail for analysis, but the results are inconclusive, but retrieves the sample and finds the result was faked. Krendler meets a lawyer to represent him in his divorce case, determined to seek full custody after his son pages him and he finds his wife passed out from drinking. Over dinner, which Catherine initially refused to attend, she tells having tracked down Buffalo Bill's mother and after Clarice shot Bill, Clarice cried long before calling for help. Clarice cannot remember, goes under hypnosis again and finds that Catherine was right-with her memory cleared, she recalls the face of the man with Felker: Krendler's new divorce lawyer.
Episode 7
Ugly Truth
Thu, Apr 8, 202143 mins
Clarice and Ardelia team up to investigate a deeply twisted cold case after the body of a missing teenager is found entombed in concrete; Clarice wrestles with the knowledge that Krendler may know the man who attacked her while she was held captive.
Episode 8
Add-a-Bead
Thu, May 6, 202142 mins
Chief Paul Krendler concentrates on his divorce lawyer, who blackmails him to cover up evidence, but he starts his discrete investigation with a DNA sample, while son Jonas duly reproaches him absent fathering. The lead in current cases is delegated to semi-simpleton Murray Clarke, who turns out a micromanaging tyrant, but one case rekindles the family tragedy that motivated him to join the FBI. Patient Esquiel and his contacts is the team effort's glue.
Episode 9
Silence Is Purgatory
Thu, May 13, 202143 mins
After ViCAP links the River Murders to a pharmaceutical company, Clarice seeks help from Julia Lawson, the corporate accountant for the company, who refuses to work with the FBI, and with Clarice specifically. Also, Catherine goes outside for the first time since her rescue from Buffalo Bill, and Ardelia and Agent Garrett connect with a lawyer they hope will take on the Black Coalition's case against the FBI.
Episode 10
Motherless Child
Thu, Jun 3, 202143 mins
Catherine Martin escapes to Carneys Point, N.J., to confront Buffalo Bill's mother, Lila Gumb. When Ruth recruits Krendler and ViCAP to track her down, Clarice volunteers to be the one to find Catherine before she commits a vile act and becomes a monster herself. Also, Julia continues to assist the ViCAP team's investigation despite the huge personal risk.
Episode 11
Achilles Heel
Thu, Jun 10, 202143 mins
Clarice zeroes in on the entity behind the River Murders, Alastor Pharmaceuticals. When Julia informs ViCAP of the impending sale of the company, ViCAP rushes to Alastor to prevent the purging of any incriminating evidence. Also, Clarice questions Alastor CEO Nils Hagen, who quickly changes the subject to Clarice's relationship with his son, Tyson.
Episode 12
Father Time
Thu, Jun 17, 202143 mins
As ViCAP finally gets the green light to raid Alastor Pharmaceuticals, Clarice punches another FBI agent in a moment of rage, then willingly turns in her badge and gun. Also, the rest of the ViCAP team uncovers the whole truth about the River Murders, and Clarice unwittingly puts herself in mortal danger.
Episode 13
Family Is Freedom
Thu, Jun 24, 202143 mins
On the heels of ViCAP uncovering Alastor's secrets, Clarice is imprisoned in an animal testing facility where she finds trafficked women being held captive. ViCAP and Ardelia team up to locate Clarice as she attempts to break from her captors in a race to rescue the other women.
