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A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant, mysterious criminal defense professor. They become entangled in a murder plot and will shake the entire university and change the course of their lives.

6 Seasons
90 Episodes
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episode image What Did We Do?
9.5/10 (3743 votes)

#1 What Did We Do?

S2:E9

ADA Sinclair discovers a break in her favor in the Hapstall case, but her actions result in a deadly outcome as details are revealed about the night Annalise was shot, including the person responsible for pulling the trigger.

episode image Live. Live. Live.
9.5/10 (2946 votes)

#2 Live. Live. Live.

S4:E8

Annalise is confronted with disturbing news involving one of Isaac's patients. The investigation into Wes' murder comes to a head and details of the whereabouts of Laurel's baby are revealed.

episode image Stay
9.5/10 (3861 votes)

#3 Stay

S6:E15

Annalise discovers there’s a surprise witness that threatens her case. Meanwhile, Connor tries to persuade the K3 to go along with a new plan. Elsewhere, a lie between Frank and Bonnie threatens their relationship as Annalise’s killer is finally revealed.

episode image Who's Dead?
9.4/10 (3052 votes)

#4 Who's Dead?

S3:E9

Annalise receives a tip about A.D.A. Atwood that leads to a heated confrontation with Nate. Meanwhile, the deadly events leading up to Annalise’s house fire reveal who’s under the sheet.

episode image Are You the Mole?
9.4/10 (2169 votes)

#5 Are You the Mole?

S6:E9

On the eve of graduation, Oliver gifts Connor, Michaela and Asher something unexpected. At the dean’s cocktail party, Annalise learns disturbing news. Later, Michaela receives a surprise phone call, and the FBI informant is finally revealed.

episode image Kill Me, Kill Me, Kill Me
9.2/10 (3829 votes)

#6 Kill Me, Kill Me, Kill Me

S1:E9

It’s the evening of the bonfire and we finally see what exactly happened on the night of Sam’s death.

episode image It's All My Fault
9.2/10 (3678 votes)

#7 It's All My Fault

S1:E15

Wes, Connor, Michaela and Laurel may have dug themselves in too deep a hole for Annalise to save them, and the shocking truth about Lila's murder is finally revealed.

episode image Annalise Keating Is Dead
9.1/10 (1522 votes)

#8 Annalise Keating Is Dead

S6:E14

Annalise’s murder trial has arrived, but Tegan’s history complicates her role as counsel. While Nate visits Jorge Castillo in prison with a proposition, news breaks about Xavier. Bonnie works to help Annalise use Hannah Keating’s past as blackmail.

episode image Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (II)
9.0/10 (1852 votes)

#9 Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (II)

S4:E13

The events of Annalise’s class-action case hang in the balance after a meeting with Olivia proves to be crucial in getting the opportunity to argue Annalise’s case in the nation’s highest court. Meanwhile, Bonnie discovers concerning information pertaining to Simon that threatens to expose what really happened during night he was shot. The crossover starts on Scandal S7E12 Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself (I).

episode image I Want to Love You Until the Day I Die
9.0/10 (1554 votes)

#10 I Want to Love You Until the Day I Die

S5:E8

From the warden's phone records, Nate identifies the person responsible for his dad's death. Frank tells Annalise about Gabriel at the wedding.

episode image Please Say No One Else Is Dead
9.0/10 (1492 votes)

#11 Please Say No One Else Is Dead

S5:E15

Annalise and her team need to get to the truth before the truth gets them.

episode image Anna Mae
8.9/10 (2122 votes)

#12 Anna Mae

S2:E15

Annalise begins to crack under pressure and wants to leave. Frank has to try and accept the things he has done.

episode image Something Bad Happened
8.8/10 (1960 votes)

#13 Something Bad Happened

S2:E13

Annalise moves forward with a plan to protect the team from Philip but the risk involved may prove to be too dangerous. Meanwhile, Wes continues to search for new information regarding his mother’s death. In flashback, the Mahoney case takes a drastic turn for Annalise’s client.

episode image There’s My Baby
8.8/10 (2001 votes)

#14 There’s My Baby

S2:E14

The Keating 5 are called into questioning by A.D.A Denver about the night Emily Sinclair was murdered. Meanwhile, Caleb goes missing as the manhunt for Philip intensifies. In flashback, Annalise’s tactics in the Mahoney case leads to a devastating result.

episode image He's Dead
8.8/10 (1574 votes)

#15 He's Dead

S4:E9

The group deals with more obstacles as police investigate the accidental shooting of Simon; Laurel and her baby cling to life.

episode image Meet Bonnie
8.7/10 (2101 votes)

#16 Meet Bonnie

S2:E5

Asher discovers not everything is what it seems when you work for Annalise. Meanwhile, Frank is presented with a situation that hits close to home, and Wes’ search to find out more about Rebecca’s disappearance culminates into an explosive confrontation.

episode image Wes
8.7/10 (1926 votes)

#17 Wes

S3:E15

Annalise and the Keating 4 test the limits of how far they’ll go to save themselves while the chilling details from the night of the fire reveal who killed Wes.

episode image Make Me the Enemy
8.7/10 (1138 votes)

#18 Make Me the Enemy

S5:E14

Annalise is determined to get to the truth about Nate Sr.’s murder and will stop at nothing until she does.

episode image She’s a Murderer
8.6/10 (2451 votes)

#19 She’s a Murderer

S1:E12

A stunning discovery in Sam's murder case leads to changes for Annalise and the students. Meanwhile, Annalise tries to keep things business as usual by taking on a new client who is in the mob, but Hannah continues to pressure her for answers.

episode image Mama's Here Now
8.6/10 (2456 votes)

#20 Mama's Here Now

S1:E13

Annalise is wracked with guilt and turns to an unlikely source for help. Meanwhile, Bonnie must step up and represent a new client accused of rape.

episode image The Night Lila Died
8.6/10 (2407 votes)

#21 The Night Lila Died

S1:E14

In flashbacks, we start to piece together what really happened the night of Lila's murder. In present day, Annalise takes on a priest who is accused of murdering another priest. Meanwhile, Connor and Oliver take things to a new level in their relationship, and Wes and Rebecca continue to grow suspicious of each other.

episode image It's Time to Move On
8.6/10 (2693 votes)

#22 It's Time to Move On

S2:E1

Annalise and her students must move on with their lives as though nothing has happened, but the students are still reeling over Rebecca’s disappearance. Only Annalise and Frank know that Rebecca was murdered and the two are determined to find out who killed her. Meanwhile, Annalise decides she wants to take on a new client, a brother and sister who are accused of killing their parents. And an old friend surprises Annalise at home and teaches her a valuable lesson.

episode image He Made a Terrible Mistake
8.6/10 (1542 votes)

#23 He Made a Terrible Mistake

S3:E14

Annalise tries to ward off a surprising new angle in the D.A.’s case. Meanwhile, alliances shift amongst the Keating 4, as they discover crucial information about the circumstances surrounding Wes’s death.

episode image We're Not Getting Away With It
8.6/10 (1156 votes)

#24 We're Not Getting Away With It

S6:E10

Annalise’s disappearance is uncovered, and the fallout affects everyone. Following Asher’s death, Michaela and Connor are booked on murder charges and forced to make the most difficult decision of their lives. Bonnie reveals a secret about Tegan, and Gabriel becomes a potential murder suspect.

episode image Hello Raskolnikov
8.5/10 (2396 votes)

#25 Hello Raskolnikov

S1:E10

It’s the day after Sam’s murder and the students are called in to help Annalise find her missing husband, but just how much does Annalise know? And when a surprise visitor shows up in town, getting away with this murder might not be as easy as the students had hoped.

episode image I Want You to Die
8.5/10 (1904 votes)

#26 I Want You to Die

S2:E7

Annalise and the team are hired to represent a client accused of badgering somebody to the point of suicide. Meanwhile, Eve returns to defend Nate after ADA Sinclair serves him for a possible new murder charge, and Bonnie learns about what happened at Trotter Lake.

episode image Hi, I'm Philip
8.5/10 (1884 votes)

#27 Hi, I'm Philip

S2:E8

Philip makes a threatening move and ADA Sinclair may have figured out a way to take down Annalise. Meanwhile, Catherine and Caleb are forced to make a life changing decision.

episode image No More Blood
8.5/10 (1612 votes)

#28 No More Blood

S3:E8

Annalise and Bonnie turn to an unlikely source for help, bringing the tension among the Keating 5 to a head. Meanwhile, Annalise takes on a surprising client.

episode image Nobody Else Is Dying
8.5/10 (1402 votes)

#29 Nobody Else Is Dying

S4:E15

Annalise and her inner circle deal with the aftermath of a suspicious death that culminates with a shocking arrest; a new development involving one of their own changes everything.

episode image It Was the Worst Day of My Life
8.5/10 (1212 votes)

#30 It Was the Worst Day of My Life

S5:E5

After Annalise chooses Gabriel as her second chair, the unexpected duo puts all of their efforts into Nate Sr.’s murder re-trial as they try to convince a jury to grant an insanity plea. Meanwhile, Bonnie struggles to rebound after a dark part of her past resurfaces.

episode image The Reckoning
8.5/10 (1094 votes)

#31 The Reckoning

S6:E11

Annalise’s disappearance leads to panic and paranoia as Michaela and Connor consider taking a deal in their cases. All the while anxious, everyone mourns Asher’s death as Gabriel holds on to key details about his murder

episode image Skanks Get Shanked
8.4/10 (2018 votes)

#32 Skanks Get Shanked

S2:E4

When a teenager is found murdered in the woods, Annalise and her team is hired to represent an unlikely suspect named in the case. Meanwhile, Asher comes across a shocking confession, and Wes learns new information about Rebecca’s disappearance.

episode image It's a Trap
8.4/10 (1746 votes)

#33 It's a Trap

S2:E12

With Philip still out there, Annalise tries to keep the team from panicking and get one step ahead of Philip’s threats. Meanwhile, Wes and Laurel start putting the pieces of Wes’ mothers death together, but some things just aren’t adding up on.

episode image It's War
8.4/10 (1453 votes)

#34 It's War

S3:E13

After being robbed of her power, Annalise makes it her mission to take down DA Denver and ADA Atwood. Meanwhile, Asher, Connor, Michaela, Laurel and Oliver continue to wrestle with the weight of Wes’ unsolved murder, and Nate makes a shocking discovery.

episode image The Day Before He Died
8.4/10 (1253 votes)

#35 The Day Before He Died

S4:E14

Annalise helps the “Keating 4” concoct a plan to prepare for another round of questioning after detectives get a break involving Simon’s case. Meanwhile, Laurel discovers new details about the night Wes was killed which lead to a surprising confrontation.

episode image Where Are Your Parents?
8.4/10 (1071 votes)

#36 Where Are Your Parents?

S5:E13

Annalise gathers everyone together for the holidays while she wrestles over a difficult decision about her future, and the investigation into Miller’s murder starts to widen.

episode image Let's Hurt Him
8.4/10 (1082 votes)

#37 Let's Hurt Him

S6:E12

Annalise is forced to fight for her life while Gabriel approaches Michaela, Connor and Oliver with a theory about Sam’s murder. Frank and Bonnie have a heart-to-heart.

episode image Let’s Get to Scooping
8.3/10 (2904 votes)

#38 Let’s Get to Scooping

S1:E4

Annalise and her students uncover a shocking truth while investigating the case of Marren Trudeau, founder and CEO of a major brokerage firm, who has recently been arrested for insider trading. Meanwhile, Wes discovers a cell phone hidden by Rebecca whose contents reveal an unsettling clue in the Lila Stangard murder case.

episode image He Has a Wife
8.3/10 (2469 votes)

#39 He Has a Wife

S1:E8

The team represents a mother who's on trial for killing her family's nanny while on heavy medication. Meanwhile, a shocking discovery is revealed in Lila's case that could change everything for Rebecca and Bonnie's loyalty to Annalise. In flashbacks, we learn more about Lila and Sam's relationship.

episode image She's Dying
8.3/10 (2129 votes)

#40 She's Dying

S2:E2

Annalise and her team are blindsided when investigators try to pin a new charge on the wealthy siblings she's been hired to represent. Meanwhile, things for Annalise become even more difficult when she's brutally cross-examined on the witness stand during Nate's preliminary hearing.

Cast & Chracters

character image Annalise Keating

Annalise Keating

Actor: Viola Davis
character image Nate Lahey

Nate Lahey

Actor: Billy Brown
character image Connor Walsh

Connor Walsh

Actor: Jack Falahee
character image Gabriel Maddox

Gabriel Maddox

Actor: Rome Flynn
character image Michaela Pratt

Michaela Pratt

Actor: Aja Naomi King
character image Asher Millstone

Asher Millstone

Actor: Matt McGorry
character image Oliver Hampton

Oliver Hampton

Actor: Conrad Ricamora
character image Tegan Price

Tegan Price

Actor: Amirah Vann
character image Frank Delfino

Frank Delfino

Actor: Charlie Weber
character image Bonnie Winterbottom

Bonnie Winterbottom

Actor: Liza Weil

The highest rated episode of How to Get Away with Murder is "What Did We Do?" (S2E9) with a rating of 9.50.

This episode received 3,743 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "He Betrayed Us Both" (S5E9) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 1,144 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Kill Me, Kill Me, Kill Me" (S1E9) with a rating of 9.20.

This episode received 3,829 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Smile, or Go to Jail" (S1E3) with a rating of 7.80.

This episode received 2,822 votes.

The highest rated episode is "What Did We Do?" (S2E9) with a rating of 9.50.

This episode received 3,743 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "What Happened to You, Annalise?" (S2E10) with a rating of 7.90.

This episode received 1,811 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Who's Dead?" (S3E9) with a rating of 9.40.

This episode received 3,052 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Is Someone Really Dead?" (S3E6) with a rating of 7.80.

This episode received 1,475 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Live. Live. Live." (S4E8) with a rating of 9.50.

This episode received 2,946 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "I'm Going Away" (S4E1) with a rating of 7.50.

This episode received 1,600 votes.

The highest rated episode is "I Want to Love You Until the Day I Die" (S5E8) with a rating of 9.00.

This episode received 1,554 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "He Betrayed Us Both" (S5E9) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 1,144 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Stay" (S6E15) with a rating of 9.50.

This episode received 3,861 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "I Hate the World" (S6E4) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 1,077 votes.

Name Department Job
Julie Michaels Crew Stunt Coordinator
Tony Eng Directing Assistant Director
Betsy Beers Production Executive Producer
John Brace Production Casting
Linda Lowy Production Casting
Morgan Redfield Smith Production Casting Associate
Nate Jessup Production Assistant Production Coordinator
Peter Nowalk Production Executive Producer
Scott Printz Production Producer
Shonda Rhimes Production Executive Producer
Stephen Cragg Production Executive Producer
Photek Sound Original Music Composer

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