10 episodesFirst aired 15 April 2014
In January 2006, Lorne Malvo passes through Bemidji, Minnesota and influences put-upon insurance salesman Lester Nygaard with his malice and violence. Meanwhile, Deputy Molly Solverson and Duluth police officer Gus Grimly team up to solve a series of murders they believe may be linked to Malvo and Nygaard.
E1Apr 20141h 10m
A meek, mild insurance salesman meets a rootless, manipulative stranger in the hospital, which initiates terrible and gruesome events that will change the salesman's life forever.
E2Apr 201452m
Molly begins to suspect that Lester is involved with the murders, but her new boss points her in a different direction. Meanwhile, Malvo investigates the blackmail plot against a man known as the Supermarket King.
E3Apr 201450m
Malvo flips the script on the blackmail operation, Molly sets a trap, and Gus debates whether he should come clean. Lester's return to work has complicated repercussions.
E4May 201450m
When Gus tries to right a wrong, Malvo embraces his alter ego. Lester finds himself in a surprising situation, and Molly uncovers a promising lead.
E5May 201451m
When Lester has a close call, Molly makes an unorthodox decision. Gus weighs some neighborly advice, and Malvo gets what he wants.
E6May 201454m
Malvo executes his master plan, while Lester attempts to craft one of his own. Gus and Molly team up in Duluth.
E7May 201448m
Malvo seeks answers, while Lester finagles a few of his own. Molly and Gus try to get past a setback in the investigation.
E8Jun 201454m
Molly faces pressure to close the case, while Lester starts to feel like a new man.
E9Jun 201452m
Lester has an unexpected encounter, Malvo changes course, and a new investigation leads Molly down a familiar path.
E10Jun 20141h 4m
Molly takes the lead, while Gus pursues a hunch. Lester manipulates a situation, and Malvo finds a new target.