The essential episodes of The Watchful Eye
Watch these 10 in order and you've got The Watchful Eye — each pick states its reason.
- 01
A young woman is thrust into the world of old money and deadly secrets after accepting a nanny job from a handsome widower.
- 02
While bonding with the other nannies, Elena learns that the Wards' previous nanny vanished without warning. Elena continues her search of The Greybourne and discovers a shocking truth.
- 03
Elena snoops around Tory’s apartment while helping Darcy and Bennett, which leads to an unexpected discovery in the secret room. Elena is rattled by a surprise call from her past.
- 04
Elena becomes paranoid that she’s constantly being watched. Ginny and Elena bond while cleaning out Allie’s closet. Elena confronts her past.
- 05
On Allie’s birthday, Tory, Matthew, and Jasper try to find the best way to confront their grief and honor her memory. Elena discovers someone she trusts is lying to her.
- 06
Elena sneaks into a masquerade ball hosted by the Greybournes. Roman searches Mrs. Ivey’s apartment. Ginny confronts Elena about her identity.
- 07
A blackout at The Greybourne traps Elena, Roman, Bennet, Ginny and Kim in the attic. Tory and Matthew grow closer. Alex makes a disturbing connection.
- 08
Elena makes a big decision about her future, and a shocking revelation about Jocelyn’s history at The Greybourne is revealed.
- 09
Elena’s cover is threatened when someone from her past unexpectedly shows up at The Greybourne.
- 10
In the season finale, alliances are tested, and new ones are formed. The Greybourne will never be the same after a tidal wave of truth finally comes out.
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