Fair rating?Hannibal· Season 1 · Episode 1
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When the FBI takes on a case of disappearing college girls, Jack Crawford recruits Will Graham, a gifted criminal profiler with a unique view into the psyche of serial killers, to consult. Jack also seeks the help of Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist, who, unbeknownst to him, is not only one of the most successful serial killers of all time, but also a cannibal. After a copycat strikes, Will and Hannibal join forces to track down the culprit. Caroline Dhavernas and Hettienne Park also star.
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#4In Season 1of 13 rated episodes
#4All-timeof 39 rated episodes
+0.3vs season avgSeason 1 averages 7.8
2013First airedApril 4, 2013
Guest stars
Scott Thompsonas Jimmy Price
Aaron Abramsas Brian Zeller
Kacey Rohlas Abigail Hobbs
Dan Fogleras Franklyn Froideveaux
Vladimir Jon Cubrtas Garret Jacob HobbsKrista Pattonas Louise Hobbs
Torianna Leeas Elise Nichols
Wayne Wardas Mr. Nichols
Bernadette Coutureas Theresa Marlowe
Wayne Downeras Thomas Marlowe
Suzanne Coyas DixieSarah Evansas Mrs. Nichols
Greg Dunfieldas Repairman
Crew
David SladeDirector
Bryan FullerWriterShows like Hannibal
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