The BEST episodes directed by John Behring

The Departed
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8.29
3201 votes

#1 - The Departed

The Vampire Diaries - Season 3 - Episode 22

Determined to protect his sister, Jeremy makes a decision that will change everything; Bonnie makes a secret deal that has heartbreaking consequences.

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A Time for Every Purpose
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8.29
7 votes

#2 - A Time for Every Purpose

Touched by an Angel - Season 9 - Episode 13

A gravely ill man needs home care. The angels talk to his estranged brother, trying to convince him that his help is needed.

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Unthinkable
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8.29
5478 votes

#3 - Unthinkable

Arrow - Season 2 - Episode 23

Slade moves forward with his plan to kill one more person in Oliver’s life. While Oliver has fought all year to be more than the killer he once was, when Slade kidnaps someone close to Oliver’s heart, Oliver is pushed to the edge and realizes sometimes it takes doing the unthinkable to stop the monster. Meanwhile, Diggle takes on Amanda Waller with a little help from some friends, and Thea turns to Roy in her time of need.

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Loyalty
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8.28
74 votes

#4 - Loyalty

Wildfire (2005) - Season 1 - Episode 13

Tina Sharp leaves the Raintree Farm and rides for the Davis family, and Kris feels betrayed by Junior because their relationship is getting serious. Pablo and Jean finally decide that Kris should be the one to ride Wildfire. Tina dumps Matt, and his gambling becomes a major problem again, Jean then calls his father to talk to Matt. Dani meets the woman, Isabelle, who she thinks is her mother.

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Gun!
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8.21
656 votes

#5 - Gun!

Common Law (2012) - Season 1 - Episode 12

After being kicked out of Dr. Ryan's group, Wes and Travis make a deal with their eccentric new therapist to get them out of counseling for good. But when a run-in with the members of the Special Investigations Section leads Travis to blow his top, the detectives realize that they don't just need to go back to therapy-they need Dr. Ryan. Chastened, the duo offers to tell Dr. Ryan the story of how they ended up in counseling in the first place if she'll take them back.

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Three Ghosts
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8.06
6508 votes

#6 - Three Ghosts

Arrow - Season 2 - Episode 9

After a fight with Cyrus Gold AKA the Acolyte, Oliver is drugged and left for dead. Determined to cure him, Felicity makes a risky decision. The cure causes Oliver to hallucinate, and what he sees forces him to confront his past. Meanwhile, Barry continues to help Felicity, and their connection grows stronger. The Arrow asks Lance to look into Gold, but when the stakeout on Gold goes bad, someone is killed. Roy is captured and tortured by Brother Blood.

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A Sort of Homecoming
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8.06
935 votes

#7 - A Sort of Homecoming

The Tomorrow People (US) - Season 1 - Episode 20

With the possible return of Roger on the horizon, everyone is concerned about the consequences if The Founder were to find out. Stephen now knows the truth about the machine The Founder has been using him to train in and needs John and Cara’s help to destroy it. Meanwhile, Russell and other Tomorrow People have lost hope they will ever find The Refuge and choose to head out on their own.

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The Reckoning
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7.98
3451 votes

#8 - The Reckoning

The Vampire Diaries - Season 3 - Episode 5

Despite all that has happened, Caroline is determined to see that Elena, Bonnie, Matt and Tyler all enjoy a traditional Senior Prank Night before the school year begins at Mystic Falls High School. However, when uninvited guests show up, it doesn't take long for the evening to take a deadly turn. Damon convinces Jeremy that he can use his new connection to the other side to help find a way to defeat Klaus. Finally, Klaus deepens his hold on Stefan and uses him for increasingly violent and dangerous purposes.

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As I Lay Dying
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7.98
3607 votes

#9 - As I Lay Dying

The Vampire Diaries - Season 2 - Episode 22

Lives hang in the balance as the consequences of the sacrifice ritual play out.

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Mind Games
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7.94
769 votes

#10 - Mind Games

Blue Bloods - Season 9 - Episode 3

While investigating a case involving a woman who shot her husband while she was drunk, Danny’s instincts tell him there is more to the story. Anthony ignores Erin’s orders to drop an assault case. Frank holds an emergency drill for his inner circle. Jamie and Eddie navigate their changing work-life dynamic.

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Dark Waters
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7.90
4147 votes

#11 - Dark Waters

Arrow - Season 4 - Episode 9

Oliver makes a bold move against HIVE when the city is attacked. Meanwhile, Malcolm checks in on Thea and leaves her with a warning; and things take a horrible turn when Damien Darhk retaliates in a brutal manner at Oliver’s mayoral holiday party.

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Be Smart or Be Dead
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7.90
426 votes

#12 - Be Smart or Be Dead

Blue Bloods - Season 12 - Episode 6

Frank causes family tension when he assigns Jamie to guard Danny after a hit is put on him, and when Frank tries to stop his cop grandson from seeking revenge after he's attacked. Eddie gets a hostile new partner, Erin's moral character is attacked by the defense when she tries an old murder case related to her boss, the D.A.

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My Name is Oliver Queen
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7.89
3973 votes

#13 - My Name is Oliver Queen

Arrow - Season 3 - Episode 23

Everyone’s lives are in danger as Ra’s al Ghul puts forth his final plan. Oliver/Al Sah-him must decide if he’s strong enough to take on this new role and what it will mean for everyone on Team Arrow, and his soul.

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Good Police
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7.89
509 votes

#14 - Good Police

Shades of Blue - Season 3 - Episode 1

Harlee and Wozniak, still dealing with the fallout from their near death experiences, discover a grisly crime scene riddled with mystery.

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Darkness on the Edge of Town
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7.89
7705 votes

#15 - Darkness on the Edge of Town

Arrow - Season 1 - Episode 22

With the Undertaking days away, Malcolm dons his black hood to conclude business with seismologist Dr. Brion Markov and his team. Oliver and Moira entertain a number of surprise – and mostly unwelcome – visitors. Hooded confrontations at home and the Merlyn Global Group reveal dark secrets. Meanwhile, Roy and Thea are still looking out for a hero. Laurel makes a decision after Tommy’s revelation. In a flashback to the island, Oliver, Slade and Shado struggle to prevent Fyers from shooting a Ferris Air jet out of the sky.

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City of Heroes
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7.89
7347 votes

#16 - City of Heroes

Arrow - Season 2 - Episode 1

Diggle and Felicity travel to Lian Yu in search of Oliver who left Starling City after The Undertaking. Convinced to return home, Oliver finds that things are in worse shape than he thought — Isabel Rochev is preparing a hostile takeover of Queen Consolidated, Thea refuses to visit Moira in jail, Roy is trying to fill the void left by the Arrow’s absence, and Laurel is working with the District Attorney’s office to take down the vigilante. Meanwhile, flashbacks to the island show Slade, Shado and Oliver in a desperate situation.

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The Last Dance
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7.89
3420 votes

#17 - The Last Dance

The Vampire Diaries - Season 2 - Episode 18

As the students get ready for a 1960s-themed dance at the school, Elena begins receiving disturbing messages from the ancient vampire Klaus from an unusual source.

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El Cucuy
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7.88
2888 votes

#18 - El Cucuy

Grimm - Season 3 - Episode 5

Nick and Hank are on the case as repeat instances of apparent vigilantism have whispers of an old Spanish legend making their way through a working-class Portland neighborhood. Elsewhere, Juliette learns the truth about Nick’s mother. Meanwhile, Adalind has a brief scare during her ultrasound.

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The City That Never Sleeps
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7.88
853 votes

#19 - The City That Never Sleeps

Blue Bloods - Season 4 - Episode 2

When a famous movie star, Russell Berke, who shadowed Danny for research on his next role, is stabbed, Danny goes to his aid, but must keep the crime on the down-low due to Russell’s celebrity status.

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Birds of Prey
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7.88
5450 votes

#20 - Birds of Prey

Arrow - Season 2 - Episode 17

When Frank Bertinelli is arrested, Oliver knows it’s only a matter of time before his daughter, Helena, AKA The Huntress, returns to town. To make matters worse, Laurel is picked to try Frank’s case, putting her right in the path of Helena. Oliver tells Sara he will handle his ex-girlfriend, but when Helena takes hostages at the courthouse, including Laurel, the Canary will stop at nothing to save her sister. When The Huntress and Canary meet, an epic battle begins. Meanwhile, Roy realizes he needs to keep Thea safe, but doesn’t like the way he is forced to go about it.

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Burning Bridges
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7.88
762 votes

#21 - Burning Bridges

Blue Bloods - Season 5 - Episode 3

When an officer is outed and his partner refuses to ride with him, Danny and Baez are asked to work with new partners temporarily. Eddie and Jamie try to steal a collar from a pompous detective. Frank speaks out about equality on the force.

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The New Deal
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7.86
3526 votes

#22 - The New Deal

The Vampire Diaries - Season 3 - Episode 10

Stefan has hidden the coffins containing the bodies of Klaus’ family, and Klaus quickly turns to violence to convince Damon and Elena that no one will be safe until he finds Stefan and gets his family back. Tyler continues to make the most of his new abilities as a hybrid, but he has to face the disturbing consequences of his actions as well. After a terrifying incident, Elena and Alaric grow increasingly concerned about Jeremy’s attitude and, ultimately, his safety. Alaric meets the beautiful Dr. Fell, who is intrigued with his amazing ability to heal. While trying to strike a deal with Klaus, Elena delivers news that truly shocks him.

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Re-Entry
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7.85
988 votes

#23 - Re-Entry

Life (2007) - Season 2 - Episode 13

Charlie Crews and Dani Reese try to narrow down the list of suspects when a retired NASA pilot is shot mid-flight; Crews tries to remember who shot him.

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Saving Private Leo
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7.84
435 votes

#24 - Saving Private Leo

Charmed - Season 4 - Episode 17

When two ghosts from Leo's past return to seek revenge, Leo faces his demons by submitting, causing Piper's life to be threatened,leaving Paige to deal with the situation. Meanwhile, Cole tries to convince Phoebe they need a home of their own.

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Spilling Secrets
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7.84
440 votes

#25 - Spilling Secrets

Blue Bloods - Season 11 - Episode 5

Eddie and her partner are heralded for their bravery for stopping an active shooter, until a civilian comes forward to accuse them of faking the incident as part of a government conspiracy. Frank pries into a decades-long history of cash payments his father Henry has been making to an unknown recipient. Danny and Baez find themselves in the middle of a fierce sibling rivalry between two brothers as they investigate the murder of the men's father. Sean contends with his school locker being vandalized with anti-police sentiment

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In the Name of the Father
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7.84
440 votes

#26 - In the Name of the Father

Blue Bloods - Season 11 - Episode 2

Danny and Jamie combine forces to convict a notorious drug lord, as Erin nervously awaits the Governor's selection for the new District Attorney. Also, Frank and his grandson, Joe Hill (Will Hochman), face a difficult decision as they navigate their new and complicated family ties.

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Iconoclast
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7.82
762 votes

#27 - Iconoclast

Legends (2014) - Season 1 - Episode 8

Martin stays in legend as journalist Sebastian Egan to exonerate Hani Jabril and find the real assassins of Prince Abdullah. DCO is forced to pursue the investigation 'off book', ultimately leading Martin into his most dangerous stand off yet.

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The Hollow Crown
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7.81
452 votes

#28 - The Hollow Crown

Shades of Blue - Season 3 - Episode 2

Dealing with a loss, Harlee pursues evidence of a higher level of corruption within the NYPD. Wozniak tries to protect Harlee and his crew from escalating threats.

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Naughty or Nice
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7.81
637 votes

#29 - Naughty or Nice

Blue Bloods - Season 10 - Episode 2

Frank and Erin are at odds when Frank learns the district attorney's office keeps a list of officers they consider unreliable; Danny and Baez recruit a retired mobster to assist in an investigation; a predator poses as a ride-share driver.

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Heroes Rise: All Will Be Judged
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7.81
4043 votes

#30 - Heroes Rise: All Will Be Judged

Gotham - Season 3 - Episode 19

Temple Shaman reveals his hand to Bruce Wayne and sets up the next phase of training. Gordon and Bullock are put into danger as they come across a crystal owl that reveals the most coveted secrets of Gotham's underworld. Meanwhile, Nygma and Penguin are forced to work together to get out of a tricky situation.

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Shelter of the Beast
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7.80
419 votes

#31 - Shelter of the Beast

Dark Blue - Season 2 - Episode 3

In order to get closer to their ultimate mark, the head of a notorious Mexican drug cartel, Carter has to pose as a porn king looking to expand his business into pharmaceuticals. But the case has Dean in an ever-complicated relationship with Maria, the attractive art gallery owner and daughter of a drug dealer.

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Siege
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7.80
5672 votes

#32 - Siege

V (2009) - Season 2 - Episode 6

Anna, enraged at the increasing audacity of the Fifth Column attacks, enlists Ryan in an attempt to wipe out the Fifth Column in one fell swoop. Meanwhile, Father Travis, following Vatican orders, asks Jack to leave the church, and Lisa meets Diana, her grandmother -- who Anna said was dead -- for the first time.

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The Birthday
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7.80
3712 votes

#33 - The Birthday

The Vampire Diaries - Season 3 - Episode 1

It's Elena's 18th birthday, and as she searches for Stefan, Damon tries to keep her from doing anything that might draw Klaus's attention.

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When Worlds Collide
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7.79
471 votes

#34 - When Worlds Collide

Numb3rs - Season 4 - Episode 18

In the season finale, Don and Charlie work together on a case that ends up with them going head to head about their personal beliefs, and one team member will walk away forever.

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Wrath of the Villains: This Ball of Mud and Meanness
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7.78
3909 votes

#35 - Wrath of the Villains: This Ball of Mud and Meanness

Gotham - Season 2 - Episode 14

Alfred and Selina help Bruce on his quest to find his parents' killer, Matches Malone. Meanwhile, Gordon follows up with Edward Nygma on Kristen Kringle's whereabouts and Hugo Strange continues his treatment to reduce Penguin's aggression.

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Reckless
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7.78
525 votes

#36 - Reckless

Blue Bloods - Season 10 - Episode 13

Frank must uncover the truth when an undercover officer accuses a fellow cop of police brutality. Danny and Baez investigate the murder of a famous photographer recently accused of assault by his former models. Erin struggles to protect a witness.

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The Magician
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7.78
4608 votes

#37 - The Magician

Arrow - Season 3 - Episode 4

A furious Nyssa confronts Oliver about Sara. When Oliver learns Malcolm Merlyn is alive, he suspects Merlyn killed Sara. Oliver and Nyssa join forces and go after the Dark Archer, intent on bringing Sara’s killer to justice. Laurel keeps her distance from Nyssa, as she blames her sister’s death on her involvement with the League of Assassins. Meanwhile, Oliver and Roy work on repairing their respective relationships with Thea, who has returned home. Nyssa discusses Oliver with her father, Ra’s al Ghul.

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The Balance
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7.78
291 votes

#38 - The Balance

Roswell - Season 1 - Episode 10

While at the reservation Micael ends up in an alarming hallucinatory state and the others must band together to save his life.

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Plan B
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7.77
3642 votes

#39 - Plan B

The Vampire Diaries - Season 2 - Episode 6

Katherine chooses a new victim. Bonnie discovers new information about Mason and shares it with Stefan.

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Mommy's Bosses (2)
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7.77
750 votes

#40 - Mommy's Bosses (2)

The 4400 - Season 2 - Episode 13

7 of the 4400 have died and Maia gets worse all the time Out of suspicion and despair Diana threatens Dr. Hudson with a gun. Lily has run away with Isabelle and Richard pleads he to come back. Marsdem seems unable to avoid a long prison term which makes Alison contact Kyle.

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Double Shot of Baileys
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7.77
1986 votes

#41 - Double Shot of Baileys

Lethal Weapon - Season 2 - Episode 14

When Detective Bailey's sister, Jess, runs into trouble with the law, Bailey must decide how far she's willing to go to protect her family. Meanwhile, with Trish away on a company retreat, Murtaugh is left to help Riana navigate boy problems, and Riggs deals with the fallout of a night of heavy drinking.

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Mad City: The Executioner
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7.76
4318 votes

#42 - Mad City: The Executioner

Gotham - Season 3 - Episode 9

Gordon and Bullock become suspicious of Barnes, and comb through evidence of the murder at Lee and Mario’s engagement party. Nygma goes to Penguin when he hasn’t heard from Isabella. Meanwhile, Ivy reveals her identity to Selina and Bruce, but quickly leads them to trouble.

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The Price You Pay
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7.76
610 votes

#43 - The Price You Pay

Blue Bloods - Season 10 - Episode 5

Frank works to vindicate a detective accused of using excessive force. Danny and Baez track down the killer responsible for the death of a rapper's bodyguard. Jamie is skeptical about a relationship between Espinoza and a rookie officer.

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New Rules
star
7.75
720 votes

#44 - New Rules

Blue Bloods - Season 5 - Episode 21

When NYPD Deputy Chief Donald Kent, a commanding officer of the gang division, and his wife are gunned down in an apparent gang hit, Frank orders all hands on deck to catch his friend’s killer. Working the case, Danny and Baez go see Mario Hunt, a well-known member of a deadly gang, in the first of a two-part season finale.

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The Odyssey
star
7.75
7759 votes

#45 - The Odyssey

Arrow - Season 1 - Episode 14

After Oliver is shot, he turns to a surprising person for help – Felicity. Diggle is stunned when he sees Felicity walk through the front door of the lair dragging a dying Oliver behind her, and the two team up to save Oliver’s life. As Oliver hovers between life and death, he flashes back to a seminal event on the island – a daring escape attempt with his new friend Slade Wilson.

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The Devil You Know
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7.75
759 votes

#46 - The Devil You Know

Blue Bloods - Season 8 - Episode 21

Frank goes head-to-head with a data-tracking company when they refuse to unlock the phone of a terrorist that may hold information regarding upcoming targets. Also, when Erin obtains information about an impending murder from a shady source, she gets Danny and Baez involved, despite the questionable agenda of the informant, and Jamie and Eddie try to locate a woman who kidnapped a newborn baby.

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In & Out
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7.74
1237 votes

#47 - In & Out

Blue Bloods - Season 7 - Episode 14

While investigating the murder of a gang leader, Danny and Baez learn the accused shooter is an ex-con who is romantically linked to his parole officer. Frank steps in to mediate but must deal with the rival gang leader who killed a police chief.

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A Dark Knight: A Day in the Narrows
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7.74
2889 votes

#48 - A Dark Knight: A Day in the Narrows

Gotham - Season 4 - Episode 7

With Professor Pyg striking fear throughout Gotham, Gordon and Bullock head into the Narrows to look for clues. Bruce Wayne meets a former friend, Grace, who convinces him to come along for a night out with some old classmates. Meanwhile, Sofia's relationships with Penguin and Gordon continue to evolve.

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Rogue Time
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7.74
4739 votes

#49 - Rogue Time

The Flash (2014) - Season 1 - Episode 16

After going to the past, Barry talks to Harrison Wells about him time traveling and the consequences of changing the timeline. Meanwhile, the Flash learns that Captain Cold and Heat Wave have returned to Central City. This time Snart has brought along his baby sister Lisa aka Golden Glider to help wreak havoc on the city.

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So It Begins
star
7.74
4909 votes

#50 - So It Begins

Arrow - Season 5 - Episode 6

When Prometheus ups his killing spree, Oliver searches for connections between the victims. Felicity and Curtis discover the victims have a mysterious link to Oliver’s past and this new secret could upend his new team. Meanwhile, Thea has a heart-to-heart with Lance, and Felicity considers telling Malone the truth about her work. In the past, Oliver finally meets Kovar and may not live to regret it.

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