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Ringer Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2011 - 2012
Episode 1
Pilot
Tue, Sep 13, 201140 mins
Rather then trusting her witness protection program handler, FBI Agent Victor Machado, sole gangster murder trial witness Bridget Kelly make a run for it on her own, before the trial. She's welcomed in New York by her rich, identical twin sister Siobhan Martin and her dream husband Andrew. Only a suicide note on their yacht informs Bridget that spoiled-rotten Siobhan wasn't happy, but she accepts taking her place as seemingly perfect cover. Shortly after she discovers her twin wasn't faithful either, the whole family is a mess, notably drug-addicted daughter Juliet. Kelly must continue to be Siobhan's best friend Gemma's husband Hnery Butler's mistress and ignores that Siobhan only staged her death to flee inconspicuously to Paris, but may not have outsmarted her assailants, one of which attempts to kill Kelly, assuming her to be her twin.
Episode 2
She's Ruining Everything
Tue, Sep 20, 201140 mins
FBI Agent Machado tries tenaciously to properly question 'Siobhan', who dodges him as zealously. That game is up when she must organize in one day, with a brilliant gay event planner, a party fro Henry and his partner Olivia's investment firm, and he already decided on the loft where she left the assailant's corpse, which she's now unable to evacuate and must hide. Henry is delighted with the 'old Siobhan' who cares again for him and 'their rebellious junk daughter, not unlike young Bridget. Henry still dodges Gemma's suspicion of adultery and asks 'Siobhan' why they should break up. After Bridget cleans out Siobhan's Manhattan bank accounts, the real one decides from Paris the 'spoil sport' must be eliminated fast. Bridget decides against running again, feeling for her new life with Henry despite the risks.
Episode 3
If You Ever Want a French Lesson...
Tue, Sep 27, 201141 mins
Henry grudgingly agrees to let Andrew withdraw his investment in his hedge fund, which his firm partner sees as crucial foothold to lure wife Gemma's family fortune. Based solely on a photograph used by her assailant, Bridget speculates that Henry might have order a hit-man for Siobhan, whose former utterings she now reads in that light. FBI Agent Machado is increasingly openly vexed by "Siobhan's" lack of cooperation, while the real one, learning about her closed Manhattan accounts, turns even more grimly on her 'insufferable' twin.
Episode 4
It's Gonna Kill Me, But I'll Do It
Tue, Oct 4, 201140 mins
Still posing as Siobhan, Bridget, and Andrew head to the Hamptons with Gemma and Henry to celebrate her birthday. Despite the close quarters, Henry is dead-set on rekindling his affair with Siobhan. Gemma learns some unsettling news, while FBI agent Victor Machado closes in on some new information, which forces Bridget to reveal some of her past in order to protect her secrets.
Episode 5
A Whole New Kind of Bitch
Tue, Oct 11, 201140 mins
Henry worries more about his failing novel ambition then his dysfunctional marriage. That only strengthens cheated Gemma's resolve to clean him out in a divorce, so she blackmails 'Siobhan' to provide irrefutable proof in bed, even after being informed of the twin sisters switch, yet a reconciliation is attempted beyond Gemma's midnight deadline. Andrew greatly appreciates "Siobhan's" help with stepdaughter Juliet, who is spared rehab but transferred to a public school and turns on 'Siobhan'. The mobsters torture Malcolm to put them on Bridget's trail.
Episode 6
The Poor Kids Do It Everyday
Tue, Oct 18, 201140 mins
Henry worries seriously as blood traces suggest his ex Gemma may be murdered, he disappearance puzzles Bridget as much. Andrew's daughter Juliet thought to get an easy start with clean slate at her new high-school, but is targeted by a haughty bully and the principal informally got her crushing record, yet young teacher carpenter sides with her. Gangsters finally break private eye Malcolm by torture to lead them to Siobhan. Forensic courtesy finally brigs agent Machado on the trace of the sisters' twin link.
Episode 7
Oh Gawd, There's Two of Them?
Tue, Nov 1, 201140 mins
Henry worries about his ex Gemma's whereabouts, and being the police's prime suspect. Agent Machado's progressing investigation forces Bridget to admit to shocked Andrew and Henry she's a twin, not being Siobhan's sister. She's delighted with private eye Charlie Young offering his 'cleaner' service to cover her tracks, notably an abandoned car, but he has a secret agenda and secret real master. To Andrew's bitter dismay, junkie daughter Juliet gets in big trouble again by joining her new school's party scene, so he suspends her trust fund allowance as desperate last wakeup call. Malcolm escapes from his mob capturer-torturers.
Episode 8
Maybe We Can Get a Dog Instead?
Tue, Nov 8, 201140 mins
Andrew and Bridget are told some upsetting news that also affects Henry. Juliet continues to form an unlikely bond with her teacher Mr. Carpenter and Malcolm shows up in New York, where Agent Machado confronts him. Meanwhile, Siobhan's relationship with Tyler is jeopardized.
Episode 9
Shut Up and Eat Your Bologna
Tue, Nov 15, 201140 mins
Bridget begins to realize she is developing feelings for Andrew, while Henry and Andrew's business partner Olivia bond over common interests. Malcolm is suspicious of Bridget's new NA sponsor Charlie and Bridget makes an appointment with Siobhan's therapist, hoping it will help her discover some insight into her sister's life.
Episode 10
That's What You Get for Trying to Kill Me
Tue, Nov 29, 201140 mins
Henry begins to target someone as a suspect in the disappearance of his wife Gemma and realizes he must work with Bridget to find out more information. Malcolm talks to the police about his suspicion of Charlie, while Juliet develops an unhealthy obsession with her teacher Mr. Carpenter. Meanwhile, Agent Machado meets with an informant back in Wyoming.
Episode 11
It Just Got Normal
Tue, Jan 31, 201240 mins
Andrew hopes to assure his investment firm's future with new software. His ICT expert being unavailable, he gives Malcolm, a professor, a shot, which Bridget arranged as her man is running out of money and options. She gets Henry to agree to a meeting sos he can explain her erratic behavior and the Gemma drama, but that goes south because of the real Siobhan, who returned from Paris as her lover Tyler no longer puts their affair over company loyalty to Andrew, and impersonates herself in therapy and home to sabotage Bridget, who ends up seeing her with unsuspecting Andrew. Bridget helps Andrew organize a benefit party for Juliet's school, which they end up hosting, but she claimed to schoolmate that favorite teacher Carpenter abused her, gets drunk at the party and makes a scene, after which both (step-)parents turn on him.
Episode 12
What Are You Doing Here, Ho-Bag?
Tue, Feb 7, 201240 mins
Juliet's mother Catherine arrives in town, where she proceeds to wreak havoc on Andrew and Bridget's relationship. Bridget discovers someone from Siobhan's past and thinks he might be the key to her learning more information about her sister. Meanwhile, Henry discovers a lead that causes Agent Machado to think he is closing in on Bridget.
Episode 13
It's Easy to Cry When This Much Cash is Involved
Tue, Feb 14, 201240 mins
Bridget visits some of the last locations Siobhan went before she disappeared and discovers that Siobhan kept a secret office. Olivia finds out some information about Henry and blackmails him into introducing her to Gemma's wealthy father Tim Arbogast. Meanwhile, in Paris, Tyler struggles with a moral decision that could affect Siobhan and Andrew.
Episode 14
Whores Don't Make That Much
Tue, Feb 21, 201240 mins
Bridget encounters Dylan, who was an important part of the sisters' past. After finding something in Henry's possession that belongs to Bridget, Malcolm befriends Henry to keep an eye on him. Catherine asks Andrew to make a big decision regarding Juliet that could change their family dynamic.
Episode 15
P.S. You're an Idiot
Tue, Feb 28, 201240 mins
Andrew proposes again and Bridget realizes she is in over her head. Olivia becomes increasingly suspicious of Malcolm while he is working at Martin/Charles. Juliet makes a decision that forces her mother Catherine to take drastic measures.
Episode 16
You're Way Too Pretty to Go to Jail
Tue, Mar 6, 201240 mins
Agent Machado's past with his informant, stripper Shaylene Briggs is revealed and Siobhan deceives Malcolm when she pretends to be Bridget. In Paris, Tyler takes something from Siobhan that is a key piece of evidence in her plot for revenge. Henry realizes Bridget knows more than she should and has to keep her from interfering with his plans.
Episode 17
What We Have Is Worth the Pain
Tue, Mar 13, 201240 mins
Bridget fears that something has happened to Malcolm when she cannot get in touch with him. In an effort to find him, Bridget visits the hotel where Malcolm was staying and discover on security footage that Andrew was the last person to see Malcolm before he disappeared. Meanwhile, Juliet discovers that someone in her family played a part in the attack on Tessa and Siobhan admits to Henry the reason she faked her death.
Episode 18
That Woman's Never Been a Victim Her Entire Life
Tue, Mar 20, 201240 mins
After an attempt is made on Bridget's life, Agent Machado is determined to find who was responsible. Henry accuses Siobhan of putting a hit out on Bridget, while Bridget thinks Olivia was behind it. Meanwhile, Andrew admits to asking Malcolm to leave town and Juliet goes missing.
Episode 19
Let's Kill Bridget
Tue, Mar 27, 201240 mins
Bridget decides that the only way she will feel safe is if she testifies against Bodaway Macawi (guest star Zahn McClarnon)
Episode 20
If You're Just an Evil Bitch Then Get Over It
Tue, Apr 3, 201240 mins
Still posing as Siobhan, Bridget admits to Agent Machado that someone tried to kill her months earlier and she thought it was Andrew. (Justin Bruening and Andrea Roth guest star)
Episode 21
It's Called Improvising, Bitch!
Tue, Apr 10, 201240 mins
Catherine's plan to drive Andrew and Bridget, posing as Siobhan, apart unravels. (guest star Andrea Roth)
Episode 22
I'm the Good Twin
Tue, Apr 17, 201240 mins
As the vow renewal nears, Bridget realizes she first needs to tell Andrew the truth about who she really is. (guest star Zahn McClarnon)