Being Human (US)

10 Best Episodes of Being Human (US) - Season 1

Three paranormal roommates, a ghost, a vampire, and a werewolf, struggle to keep their dark secrets from the world, while helping each other navigate the complexities of living double lives.

Written by Sophie and last updated on oct 18, 2022.

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Being Human (US) - S1E1

#13 - There Goes the Neighborhood (1) (Season 1 - Episode 1)

Josh is miserable after his latest full moon transformation resulted in him waking up next to a bloody dead deer in the woods. Aidan suggests that he and Josh should live together so they can watch out for each other. When they've found the perfect apartment, they realise the place comes with its own ghost, Sally

The episode was rated 7.47 from 263 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E3

#12 - Something to Watch Over Me (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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Sally meets a ghostly new friend who teaches her how to cross physical boundaries like the apartment. Josh gets roped into the Neighborhood Watch against his wishes. Aidan is recognised by the son of one of his past victims, who is determined to confront Aidan about his father's murder.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 178 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E2

#11 - There Goes the Neighborhood (2) (Season 1 - Episode 2)

Sally begs the guys to call Danny over so she can try to make him see her presence somehow. Aidan, while trying to fight off Cara's unwanted admiration, receives some shocking news about someone who he thought was dead. Josh discovers Aidan's involvement in the Rebecca incident and confronts him about it; at the same time, Josh is also struggling with whether to tell his sister the truth about himself.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 204 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E4

#10 - Wouldn't It Be Nice (If We Were Human) (Season 1 - Episode 4)

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Josh meets a werewolf who teaches him how to accept the change and is more than meets the eye. Aidan begins a dangerous relationship with an acquaintance. Sally learns that she needs to stop interfering in the lives of those she left behind.

The episode was rated 7.93 from 154 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E5

#9 - The End of the World as We Knew It (Season 1 - Episode 5)

Aidan has his hands full with a problem created at Bishop’s request. Sally remembers the details that led to her death. Josh learns the truth about the night that led to his change.

The episode was rated 7.94 from 147 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E10

#8 - Dog Eat Dog (Season 1 - Episode 10)

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Josh is forced into "dog" fighting. Aidan is forced to play the good "son," while the elders are in town, and Sally has to act as a mediator between the two.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 145 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E6

#7 - It Takes Two to Make a Thing Go Wrong (Season 1 - Episode 6)

Aidan receives a “video postcard” from an old friend. Sally takes Aidan up on his offer to “take care of her problem.” Josh’s sister moves in with them which causes problems for the roommates. Josh goes on a date with a nurse from the hospital.

The episode was rated 8.01 from 137 votes.

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#6 - I See Your True Colors... and That's Why I Hate You (Season 1 - Episode 7)

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Josh has an odd and interesting homecoming. Sally attempts to protect Bridget from Danny but fails. Aidan deals with the aftermath of Marcus' attack.

The episode was rated 8.13 from 142 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E8

#5 - Children Shouldn't Play with Undead Things (Season 1 - Episode 8)

Sally gets bombarded by ghosts at the hospital; Josh is hesitant about his date with Nora.

The episode was rated 8.15 from 139 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E9

#4 - I Want You Back (From the Dead) (Season 1 - Episode 9)

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Bernie is seriously injured in a car accident leaving Aidan to make a tough decision. Josh wants to slow down his relationship with Nora. Sally meets an old crush, who is also a ghost.

The episode was rated 8.18 from 139 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E11

#3 - Going Dutch (Season 1 - Episode 11)

Rebecca walks out on Aidan; Josh has romantic troubles; Marcus is worried that Bishop suspects he is a traitor and Sally faces off with an exorcist.

The episode was rated 8.21 from 144 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E12

#2 - You're the One That I Haunt (Season 1 - Episode 12)

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After his break from the Family, Aidan is afraid that Bishop will try to hurt him and his friends. At the hospital, he encounters a former lover, who has come to the hospital to die. Josh runs into Nora, and is afraid about possible complications in her pregnancy. Meanwhile, Sally finally finds a way to hurt Danny.

The episode was rated 8.38 from 133 votes.

Being Human (US) - S1E13

#1 - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Me Killing You (Season 1 - Episode 13)

Nora finds out the truth about Josh; Sally misses her "door", but gains new powers; Aidan has a final showdown with Bishop, with surprising results. We also see how Aidan and Josh first met.

The episode was rated 8.56 from 150 votes.

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