The Outsider (2020)

Crime · Drama · Horror

When an insidious supernatural force edges its way into a seemingly straightforward investigation into the gruesome murder of a young boy, it leads a seasoned cop and an unorthodox investigator to question everything they believe in.

IMDb rating: 7.6 (119,900 votes)
Episode average: 8.0 ↑ +0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

7.98 avg 10 episodes 8.8 → 7.3 57 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Fish in a Barrel	8.8	6,830
2	Roanoke	8.6	5,765
3	Dark Uncle	8.0	4,900
4	Que Viene el Coco	7.9	4,469
5	Tear-Drinker	7.5	4,177
6	The One About the Yiddish Vampire	8.0	4,087
7	In the Pines, in the Pines	7.5	3,872
8	Foxhead	8.0	3,853
9	Tigers and Bears	8.2	3,741
10	Must/Can't	7.3	4,234