List of How to Get Away with Murder episodes

How to Get Away with Murder is an American legal drama television series that airs on ABC, and first premiered on September 25, 2014. The series follows Professor Annalise Keating, a law professor and criminal defense attorney at Middleton University, who selects five interns to work in her law firm: Wes Gibbins, Connor Walsh, Michaela Pratt, Asher Millstone, and Laurel Castillo – alongside Annalise's employees Frank Delfino and Bonnie Winterbottom, an associate lawyer. With the exception of the pilot, every episode's title is a phrase said by one of the characters in that episode.

The first season initially had an order of thirteen episodes,^[1] but ABC ordered a full season for the series with an additional two episodes after the first episode aired and was the top series debut of the season.^[2] On May 7, 2015, the show was renewed for a second season, which will consist of fifteen episodes like the previous season.^[3] March 3, 2016, ABC announced that the show was renewed for a third season.^[4]

As of November 17, 2016, 39 episodes of How to Get Away with Murder have aired.

Series overview

Season		Episodes		Originally aired		Nielsen ratings
				First aired	Last aired	Rank	Viewers (in millions)
	1	15		September 25, 2014	February 26, 2015	30	11.40[5]
	2	15		September 24, 2015	March 17, 2016	32	10.26[6]
	3	15		September 22, 2016	TBA	TBA	TBA

Episodes

Season 1 (2014–15)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	1	"Pilot"	Michael Offer	Peter Nowalk	September 25, 2014	14.12[7]
2	2	"It's All Her Fault"	Bill D'Elia	Peter Nowalk	October 2, 2014	11.94[8]
3	3	"Smile, or Go to Jail"	Randy Zisk	Rob Fresco	October 9, 2014	10.81[9]
4	4	"Let's Get to Scooping"	Laura Innes	Erika Green Swafford	October 16, 2014	9.79[10]
5	5	"We're Not Friends"	Mike Listo	Tracey A. Bellomo	October 23, 2014	9.97[11]
6	6	"Freakin' Whack-a-Mole"	Bill D'Elia	Michael Foley	October 30, 2014	8.68[12]
7	7	"He Deserved to Die"	Eric Stoltz	Warren Hsu Leonard	November 6, 2014	9.18[13]
8	8	"He Has a Wife"	Debbie Allen	Doug Stockstill	November 13, 2014	9.25[14]
9	9	"Kill Me, Kill Me, Kill Me"	Stephen Williams	Michael Foley & Erika Green Swafford	November 20, 2014	9.82[15]
10	10	"Hello Raskolnikov"	Michael Offer	Marcus Dalzine	January 29, 2015	9.18[16]
11	11	"Best Christmas Ever"	Michael Katleman	Tracy A. Bellomo & Warren Hsu Leonard	February 5, 2015	8.34[17]
12	12	"She's a Murderer"	Bill D'Elia	Erika Harrison	February 12, 2015	8.44[18]
13	13	"Mama's Here Now"	Mike Listo	Erika Green Swafford & Doug Stockstill	February 19, 2015	8.86[19]
14	14	"The Night Lila Died"	Laura Innes	Michael Foley	February 26, 2015	8.99[20]
15	15	"It's All My Fault"	Bill D'Elia	Peter Nowalk	February 26, 2015	8.99[20]

Season 2 (2015–16)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	U.S. viewers (millions)
16	1	"It's Time to Move On"	Bill D'Elia	Peter Nowalk	September 24, 2015	8.38[21]
17	2	"She's Dying"	Rob Hardy	Erika Green Swafford	October 1, 2015	7.53[22]
18	3	"It's Called the Octopus"	John Terlesky	Joe Fazzio	October 8, 2015	7.22[23]
19	4	"Skanks Get Shanked"	Stephen Williams	Angela Robinson	October 15, 2015	6.81[24]
20	5	"Meet Bonnie"	Stephen Cragg	Sarah L. Thompson	October 22, 2015	6.95[25]
21	6	"Two Birds, One Millstone"	Mike Listo	Michael Foley	October 29, 2015	6.27[26]
22	7	"I Want You to Die"	Kevin Bray	Warren Hsu Leonard	November 5, 2015	6.49[27]
23	8	"Hi, I'm Philip"	Jennifer Getzinger	Tanya Saracho	November 12, 2015	6.71[28]
24	9	"What Did We Do?"	Bill D'Elia	Michael Foley & Erika Green Swafford	November 19, 2015	7.19[29]
25	10	"What Happened to You, Annalise?"	Laura Innes	J. C. Lee	February 11, 2016	5.82[30]
26	11	"She Hates Us"	Bill D'Elia	Erika Harrison	February 18, 2016	4.88[31]
27	12	"It's a Trap"	Mike Listo	Joe Fazzio & Tanya Saracho	February 25, 2016	4.86[32]
28	13	"Something Bad Happened"	Zetna Fuentes	Michael Foley & Warren Hsu Leonard	March 3, 2016	4.53[33]
29	14	"There's My Baby"	Stephen Williams	J.C. Lee & Erika Harrison	March 10, 2016	4.80[34]
30	15	"Anna Mae"	Bill D'Elia	Peter Nowalk	March 17, 2016	5.29[35]

Season 3 (2016-17)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	U.S. viewers (millions)
31	1	"We're Good People Now"	Bill D'Elia	Peter Nowalk	September 22, 2016	5.11[36]
32	2	"There Are Worse Things Than Murder"	Zetna Fuentes	Angela Robinson	September 29, 2016	4.33[37]
33	3	"Always Bet Black"	Stephen Cragg	Joe Fazzio	October 6, 2016	4.40[38]
34	4	"Don't Tell Annalise"	Kevin Rodney Sullivan	Erika Green Swafford	October 13, 2016	4.00[39]
35	5	"It's About Frank"	Jann Turner	J. C. Lee	October 20, 2016	4.29[40]
36	6	"Is Someone Really Dead?"	Sharat Raju	Fernanda Coppel	October 27, 2016	4.07[41]
37	7	"Call It Mother's Intuition"	Mike Smith	Erika Harrison	November 3, 2016	4.08[42]
38	8	"No More Blood"	Jet Wilkinson	Morenike Balogun	November 10, 2016	4.32[43]
39	9	"Who's Dead?"	Bill D'Elia	Michael Foley	November 17, 2016	4.95[44]
40	10	TBA	TBA	TBA	January 19, 2017[45]	TBD

Ratings

How to Get Away with Murder : Viewers per episode (millions)

Season	Ep. 1	Ep. 2	Ep. 3	Ep. 4	Ep. 5	Ep. 6	Ep. 7	Ep. 8	Ep. 9	Ep. 10	Ep. 11	Ep. 12	Ep. 13	Ep. 14	Ep. 15
Season 1	14.12	11.94	10.81	9.79	9.97	8.68	9.18	9.25	9.82	9.18	8.34	8.44	8.86	8.99	8.99
Season 2	8.38	7.53	7.22	6.81	6.95	6.27	6.49	6.71	7.19	5.82	4.88	4.86	4.53	4.80	5.29
Season 3	5.11	4.33	4.40	4.00	4.29	4.07	4.08	4.32	4.95	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD

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External links

• Official website
• List of How to Get Away with Murder episodes at the Internet Movie Database