The worst episodes of The Jinx

Ranked by viewer rating, lows first. Lit marks on the season rail place this list across the run. Vote on a placement to back it or contest it.

  1. 01

    S02E03 · May 5, 2024 · 58m

    Saving My Tears Until It's Official6.6

    At trial, prosecutors revisit the 1982 disappearance of Bob's first wife Kathie and make the case that Susan helped Bob cover up the crime.

  2. 02

    S02E02 · April 28, 2024 · 50m

    Friendships Die Hard6.7

    From jail, Bob makes frequent calls to people who've helped him in the past, including a longtime friend who is keeping his own secret.

  3. 03

    S02E04 · May 12, 2024 · 48m

    The Unluckiest Man in the World6.8

    Longtime Durst confidant Stewart Altman defends him on the stand, but when his wife Emily testifies, she reveals crucial new details.

  4. 04

    S01E02 · February 15, 2015 · 47m

    Chapter 2: Poor Little Rich Boy7.2

    Robert Durst discusses witnessing his mother's suicide when he was a child and his 1973 marriage to Kathleen McCormack, who disappeared in 1982.

  5. 05

    S02E06 · May 26, 2024 · 58m

    It Takes a Village7.2

    After Bob's death, Kathie's family files a lawsuit against his estate – forcing his friends and family to go on the record.

  6. 06

    S02E01 · April 21, 2024 · 48m

    Why Are You Still Here?7.3

    As new evidence is revealed, Robert Durst is arrested and charged with Susan Berman's murder. But who will support Bob in his time of need?

  7. 07

    S01E01 · February 8, 2015 · 44m

    Chapter 1: A Body in the Bay7.4

    A dismembered body discovered in Texas in 2001 is possibly connected to Durst. In 2012, Durst contacts director Andrew Jarecki about an interview.

  8. 08

    S01E03 · February 22, 2015 · 45m

    Chapter 3: The Gangster's Daughter7.4

    Nearly 20 years after his wife disappeared, Robert Durst makes headlines again when his longtime confidante Susan Berman--a potential witness in the disappearance of Kathie Durst--is murdered in LA.

  9. 09

    S02E05 · May 19, 2024 · 57m

    Mostly the Truth7.4

    Bob takes the stand to tell his version of events, but on cross-examination finds prosecutor Lewin better-prepared than he anticipated.

  10. 10

    S01E05 · March 8, 2015 · 47m

    Chapter 5: Family Values7.7

    Present Day: In the 33 years since Kathie Durst disappeared, no progress has been made in finding out what happened to her, or finding her body. Without answers, her family and friends continue to hunt for the truth.

  11. 11

    S01E04 · March 1, 2015 · 52m

    Chapter 4: The State of Texas vs. Robert Durst7.9

    Two years after the dismembered body of Morris Black washed up on the shores of Galveston, TX, Robert Durst goes on trial with a formidable team of attorneys and a brilliant defense strategy.

  12. 12

    S01E06 · March 15, 2015 · 38m

    Chapter 6: What the Hell Did I Do?8.3

    Present day: Nearly a decade has passed since the filmmakers began investigating Robert Durst and his alleged crimes. They have spoken to more than 100 participants in Robert's story, including family, friends, police, lawyers, jurors and journalists in an attempt to get at the truth.

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