Bill Hodges is a fictional character portrayed by Brendan Gleeson in the TV series Mr. Mercedes.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot (season 1), they were 62 years old.
They appear in all 30 aired episodes and have accumulated 38664 positive votes.
The character of Bill Hodges is mainly associated with Pete Dixon, Holly Gibney and Brady Hartsfield.
Episodes30
Pilot
episode S1.E1 august 2017Two years after retiring, former homicide detective Bill Hodges is still haunted by his last case - a massacre that left sixteen people dead.
On Your Mark
episode S1.E2 august 2017Hodges begins a game of cat-and-mouse with the Mercedes killer, roping in Jerome and Janey to assist him; meanwhile, Brady experiences some hardships at work.
Cloudy, with a Chance of Mayhem
episode S1.E3 august 2017Hodges and Janey dig deeper into the circumstances surrounding Olivia's death. Hodges uses Debbie's Blue Umbrella to turns the tables on Brady. Jerome's father intervenes in his relationship with Hodges.
Gods Who Fall
episode S1.E4 august 2017Ida is hurt as Hodges and Janey's relationship intensifies. Lou is disturbed by an interaction with a customer. Deborah takes Brady to the cemetery and the two reflect on their difficult past.
The Suicide Hour
episode S1.E5 september 2017The cat and mouse game between Hodges and Brady escalates. Hodges has an upsetting conversation with Janey's mother. Deborah's drinking almost causes an accident at the Hartsfield home.
People in the Rain
episode S1.E6 september 2017Hodges struggles with the past as it concerns his daughter, Allie. As Deb attempts to make a change for the better, Brady interferes. Robi continues pressuring Brady to impress their bosses. Hodges connects with Janey's cousin, Holly.
Willow Lake
episode S1.E7 september 2017As Hodges helps Janey through a difficult time, their connection deepens. Realizing he still needs their help, Hodges brings Jerome and Holly back into the investigation. Deborah confronts Brady with her concerns.
From the Ashes
episode S1.E8 september 2017A critical error puts Brady in the center of a crisis of his own making. Holly and Jerome make a pivotal discovery. After a tragedy sends Hodges reeling, he goes to visit his daughter, Allie.
Ice Cream, You Scream, We All Scream
episode S1.E9 october 2017Jerome and Holly tell Hodges their concerns about the Mercedes Killer. Tensions continue to escalate between Brady and Robi. As details about the investigation emerge, Hodges, Pete, and Izzy close in on their suspect.
Jibber-Jibber Chicken Dinner
episode S1.E10 october 2017When another murder victim is discovered, suspicions about Brady are confirmed. As the police prepare for another massacre, Hodges fears for the safety of those he loves.
Missed You
episode S2.E1 august 2018With Brady hospitalized, Hodges and Holly rebuild, opening the private investigative agency Finders Keepers; Brady's care falls to Dr. Babineau, an ambitious neurosurgeon, with input from his brilliant wife, Cora.
Let's Go Roaming
episode S2.E2 august 2018Hodges struggles with his cases at Finders Keepers, putting him at odds with a concerned Holly; Sadie senses a shift in Brady's medical state and informs Dr. Babineau; Jerome arrives home from Harvard for the summer.
You Can Go Home Now
episode S2.E3 september 2018Brady welcomes a visitor from his past. Sensing Holly's growing frustration, Hodges includes her in his unofficial investigation. Cora continues to apply pressure to Babineau.
Motherboard
episode S2.E4 september 2018Hodges is rattled by the unexpected death of a hospital staff member. Jerome offers much needed help in Hodges's quest to uncover the truth. Brady works to master the limitations of his newfound ability. Already struggling to cope, Lou suffers additional setbacks.
Ándale
episode S2.E5 september 2018Eager to prosecute Brady, Montez turns up the heat on Dr. Babineau. Holly feels betrayed when Hodges' meddling threatens the future of Finders Keepers. When violence hits close to home, Montez seeks help from Hodges.
Proximity
episode S2.E6 september 2018A visit from Lou elicits an unprecedented response from Brady, and Dr. Babineau pushes him to communicate. Holly begins to come around to Hodges' thinking about Brady. Armed with new intel, Hodges reaches out to Babineau and Cora.
Fell on Black Days
episode S2.E7 october 2018Hodges and Donna look toward a new future. Jerome contemplates his place in the world. Under pressure from Cora and Vitalta, Babineau performs brain surgery on Brady. Montez and Hodges effort to get Brady transferred out of Mercy General.
Nobody Puts Brady in a Crestmore
episode S2.E8 october 2018After Hodges suffers an attack, Ida, Holly, and Jerome rally around him, but Donna is reminded of her deepest fears. As support of Babineau's treatment methods dwindle, Babineau goes over Montez's head.
Walk Like a Man
episode S2.E9 october 2018Upon Brady's escape, people get nervous and he goes to an unpredictable place.
Fade to Blue
episode S2.E10 october 2018The community reels from recent news about Brady, and the Mercedes Killer's future lands in the hands of the few people who have survived him.
No Good Deed
episode S3.E1 september 2019[STARZ] The murder of iconic local author John Rothstein devastates Hodges. Lou will be tried for killing Brady Hartsfield. High schooler Peter Saubers makes an overwhelming discovery.
Madness
episode S3.E2 september 2019As she is evaluated for mental competency, Lou continues to be haunted by Brady. Morris and Alma hatch a plan to recover their spoils.
Lost Love
episode S3.E3 september 2019Holly visits Lou ahead of her psych evaluation. Jerome accesses Rothstein's records and uncovers an unexpected connection to Ida. Hodges and Montez look into the death of Stan McNair. Morris and Alma are caught in the act.
Trial and Terror
episode S3.E4 october 2019Alma and Morris zero in on a suspect. Jerome continues to make strides in the Rothstein case. Hodges shares his guilt over Lou's current situation with Ida. Lou's trial officially begins, and she has some suggestions for Finkelstein.
Great Balls of Fire
episode S3.E5 october 2019[STARZ] Morris can't make sense of Danielle's disappearance. Ida clocks Pete's growing appreciation for Rothstein's work. Alma approaches Marjorie Saubers. During Lou's trial, Pace calls Hodges and Montez to the stand. Holly and Finkelstein grow closer.
Bad to Worse
episode S3.E6 october 2019[STARZ] Alma gives Pete a scare and instructs Morris to do the same. Pete revisits the local bookstore. Hodges and Jerome fear for Holly ahead of her taking the stand. Finkelstein tells Lou that she must silence Brady. Holly and Lou deliver a powerful testimony.
The End of the Beginning
episode S3.E7 october 2019Jerome discovers a connection between Alma and Rothstein. After an attempt by Morris fails, Alma pays a visit to Second Story Books.
Mommy Deadest
episode S3.E8 october 2019Pete's mother is being kidnapped by Morris and Alma.
Crunch Time
episode S3.E9 november 2019[STARZ] Hodges and Jerome have a breakthrough in the Rothstein case. Holly gets a strange inheritance. Morris makes a frightening discovery.
Burning Man
episode S3.E10 november 2019[STARZ] Hodges gets an unexpected call. Pete has a plan. Morris starts to feel the heat.
- Pilot
- On Your Mark
- Cloudy, with a Chance of Mayhem
- Gods Who Fall
- The Suicide Hour
- People in the Rain
- Willow Lake
- From the Ashes
- Ice Cream, You Scream, We All Scream
- Jibber-Jibber Chicken Dinner
- Missed You
- Let's Go Roaming
- You Can Go Home Now
- Motherboard
- Ándale
- Proximity
- Fell on Black Days
- Nobody Puts Brady in a Crestmore
- Walk Like a Man
- Fade to Blue
- No Good Deed
- Madness
- Lost Love
- Trial and Terror
- Great Balls of Fire
- Bad to Worse
- The End of the Beginning
- Mommy Deadest
- Crunch Time
- Burning Man
Best moments10
- [STARZ] Hodges gets an unexpected call. Pete has a plan. Morris starts to feel the heat.
- A visit from Lou elicits an unprecedented response from Brady, and Dr. Babineau pushes him to communicate. Holly begins to come around to Hodges' thinking about Brady. Armed with new intel, Hodges reaches out to Babineau and Cora.
- Hodges and Janey dig deeper into the circumstances surrounding Olivia's death. Hodges uses Debbie's Blue Umbrella to turns the tables on Brady. Jerome's father intervenes in his relationship with Hodges.
- [STARZ] The murder of iconic local author John Rothstein devastates Hodges. Lou will be tried for killing Brady Hartsfield. High schooler Peter Saubers makes an overwhelming discovery.
- Hodges and Donna look toward a new future. Jerome contemplates his place in the world. Under pressure from Cora and Vitalta, Babineau performs brain surgery on Brady. Montez and Hodges effort to get Brady transferred out of Mercy General.
- Two years after retiring, former homicide detective Bill Hodges is still haunted by his last case - a massacre that left sixteen people dead.
- Hodges begins a game of cat-and-mouse with the Mercedes killer, roping in Jerome and Janey to assist him; meanwhile, Brady experiences some hardships at work.
- The cat and mouse game between Hodges and Brady escalates. Hodges has an upsetting conversation with Janey's mother. Deborah's drinking almost causes an accident at the Hartsfield home.
- With Brady hospitalized, Hodges and Holly rebuild, opening the private investigative agency Finders Keepers; Brady's care falls to Dr. Babineau, an ambitious neurosurgeon, with input from his brilliant wife, Cora.
- Brady welcomes a visitor from his past. Sensing Holly's growing frustration, Hodges includes her in his unofficial investigation. Cora continues to apply pressure to Babineau.
- Burning Man
- Proximity
- Cloudy, with a Chance of Mayhem
- No Good Deed
- Fell on Black Days
- Pilot
- On Your Mark
- The Suicide Hour
- Missed You
- You Can Go Home Now