


A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota.

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The peak run. Top 40% of seasons by average rating — consecutive, with an average of 8.86.
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10 episodes • 2014Avg: 8.9Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Crocodile's Dilemma | Apr 15, 2014 | 9.3 |
| 2 | The Rooster Prince | Apr 22, 2014 | 8.3 |
| 3 | A Muddy Road | Apr 29, 2014 | 8.5 |
| 4 | Eating the Blame | May 6, 2014 | 8.9 |
| 5 | The Six Ungraspables | May 13, 2014 | 8.4 |
| 6 | Buridan's Ass | May 20, 2014 | 9.2 |
| 7 | Who Shaves the Barber? | May 27, 2014 | 8.9 |
| 8 | The Heap | Jun 3, 2014 | 8.5 |
| 9 | A Fox, a Rabbit, and a Cabbage | Jun 10, 2014 | 9.3 |
| 10 | Morton's Fork | Jun 17, 2014 | 9.3 |

10 episodes • 2015Avg: 8.9Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waiting for Dutch | Oct 12, 2015 | 8.7 |
| 2 | Before the Law | Oct 19, 2015 | 8.4 |
| 3 | The Myth of Sisyphus | Oct 26, 2015 | 8.5 |
| 4 | Fear and Trembling | Nov 2, 2015 | 8.6 |
| 5 | The Gift of the Magi | Nov 9, 2015 | 9.1 |
| 6 | Rhinoceros | Nov 16, 2015 | 9.2 |
| 7 | Did You Do This? No, You Did It! | Nov 23, 2015 | 8.8 |
| 8 | Loplop | Nov 30, 2015 | 9.4 |
| 9 | The Castle | Dec 7, 2015 | 9.4 |
| 10 | Palindrome | Dec 14, 2015 | 8.4 |

10 episodes • 2017Avg: 8.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Law of Vacant Places | Apr 19, 2017 | 8.4 |
| 2 | The Principle of Restricted Choice | Apr 26, 2017 | 7.9 |
| 3 | The Law of Non-Contradiction | May 3, 2017 | 7.8 |
| 4 | The Narrow Escape Problem | May 10, 2017 | 8.1 |
| 5 | The House of Special Purpose | May 17, 2017 | 8.2 |
| 6 | The Lord of No Mercy | May 24, 2017 | 8.6 |
| 7 | The Law of Inevitability | May 31, 2017 | 8.2 |
| 8 | Who Rules the Land of Denial? | Jun 7, 2017 | 8.9 |
| 9 | Aporia | Jun 14, 2017 | 8.7 |
| 10 | Somebody to Love | Jun 21, 2017 | 8.4 |

11 episodes • 2020Avg: 7.3Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome to the Alternate Economy | Sep 27, 2020 | 7.1 |
| 2 | The Land of Taking and Killing | Sep 27, 2020 | 7.1 |
| 3 | Raddoppiarlo | Oct 4, 2020 | 7.2 |
| 4 | The Pretend War | Oct 11, 2020 | 7.2 |
| 5 | The Birthplace of Civilization | Oct 18, 2020 | 7.3 |
| 6 | Camp Elegance | Oct 25, 2020 | 7.4 |
| 7 | Lay Away | Nov 1, 2020 | 7.2 |
| 8 | The Nadir | Nov 8, 2020 | 7.8 |
| 9 | East/West | Nov 15, 2020 | 7.6 |
| 10 | Happy | Nov 22, 2020 | 7.6 |
| 11 | Storia Americana | Nov 29, 2020 | 7.2 |

10 episodes • 2023Avg: 8.2
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Tragedy of the Commons | Nov 21, 2023 | 8.6 |
| 2 | Trials and Tribulations | Nov 21, 2023 | 8.3 |
| 3 | The Paradox of Intermediate Transactions | Nov 28, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Insolubilia | Dec 5, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 5 | The Tiger | Dec 12, 2023 | 8.1 |
| 6 | The Tender Trap | Dec 19, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Linda | Dec 26, 2023 | 7.6 |
| 8 | Blanket | Jan 2, 2024 | 8.5 |
| 9 | The Useless Hand | Jan 9, 2024 | 8.6 |
| 10 | Bisquik | Jan 16, 2024 | 8.3 |