The BEST episodes of Blindspot season 1

Every episode of Blindspot season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Blindspot season 1!

A mysterious tattooed woman with no recollection of her own past or her own identity is found naked inside a travel bag in Times Square by the FBI. They discover that her tattoos contain clues to crimes they will have to solve.

Last Updated: 11/14/2024Network: NBCStatus: Ended
Why Await Life's End
star
8.01
4560 votes

#1 - Why Await Life's End

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/23/2016

[When It's Filed Away] Weller searches for the truth within a heartbreaking and confounding assertion. Jane reaches out to a former suspect for help with Oscar. Meanwhile, the rest of the team struggle to help a friend.

Directors: Rob Seidenglanz
Writer: Martin Gero
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If Love a Rebel, Death Will Render
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7.96
4442 votes

#2 - If Love a Rebel, Death Will Render

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/16/2016

[The Final Order Will Be Revealed] After an abandoned baby is found with a tattoo identical to one of Jane's, the team races to piece together the child's identity and save dozens of infants. A furious Jane confronts Oscar about the outcome of his secret missions.

Directors: Romeo Tirone
Writer: Brendan Gall
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Evil Handmade Instrument
star
7.90
4575 votes

#3 - Evil Handmade Instrument

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/2015

[And Unveil the Mastermind] The team goes after a group of sleeper spies that have just been activated and race to stop a slew of assassinations.

Directors: Marcos Siega
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Of Whose Uneasy Route
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7.82
4441 votes

#4 - Of Whose Uneasy Route

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/9/2016

[To Your New Safehouse] The FBI is locked down when criminal hackers infiltrate the building, trapping the team inside SIOC. As they fight their way out, the close quarters force Mayfair Zapata, Reade, and Sarah to confront personal conflicts.

Directors: Jeff F. King
Writer: Alex Berger
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Authentic Flirt
star
7.80
4374 votes

#5 - Authentic Flirt

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/16/2015

[Lift The Curtain] Jane and Weller go undercover as a world-class assassin couple to prevent deadly information from getting into the wrong hands. The intimate assignment draws them closer than ever. Meanwhile, David embarks on a solo mission to win Patterson back, and Carter clashes with Mayfair over how to handle a dangerous individual.

Directors: David McWhirter
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Sent on Tour
star
7.75
4468 votes

#6 - Sent on Tour

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/2/2015

[Trust No One] One of Jane's tattoos sends the team to a remote location where they find themselves face to face with a dangerous criminal in a case that puts Jane and Weller's strained relationship to the test and threatens to expose Mayfair's secrets. Meanwhile, Patterson breaks the rules to solve a tattoo puzzle.

Directors: Steve Shill
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Woe Has Joined
star
7.71
6301 votes

#7 - Woe Has Joined

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2015

[Who is Jane Doe] A beautiful woman, with no memories of her past, is found naked in Times Square with her body fully covered in intricate tattoos. Her discovery sets off a vast and complex mystery that immediately ignites the attention of the FBI, which begins to follow the road map on her body into a larger conspiracy of crime, while bringing her closer to discovering the truth about her identity.

Directors: Mark Pellington
Writer: Martin Gero
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Eight Slim Grins
star
7.70
5159 votes

#8 - Eight Slim Grins

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2015

[The Missing Girl] An infamous crew of thieves almost pulls off the perfect jewel heist, except one thief - with a Navy SEAL tattoo identical to Jane's - is captured at the scene of the crime. Does this man know Jane? Meanwhile, Jane receives a visit - and an ambiguous warning - from the mysterious bearded man from her first memory as Weller and Mayfair struggle with Jane's role on the team.

Directors: Steve Shill
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Cease Forcing Enemy
star
7.67
4414 votes

#9 - Cease Forcing Enemy

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/29/2016

[In Case of Emergency] Jane reels from a series of massive revelations about her tattoos and grapples with whether to trust Oscar. Meanwhile, a tattoo leads the team to a shocking discovery in the Black Sea.

Directors: Rob Seidenglanz
Writer: Martin Gero
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One Begets Technique
star
7.66
4371 votes

#10 - One Begets Technique

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/18/2016

[To Begin the Sequence] An unlikely collaboration forms when Jane and Weller reach out to a former target in order to hunt down a menacing international criminal. Meanwhile, Jane faces a tough decision when a dubious order from Oscar may endanger Weller.

Directors: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Martin Gero
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Bone May Rot
star
7.65
4825 votes

#11 - Bone May Rot

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2015

[Or Maybe Not] Patterson and her puzzle-expert boyfriend, David, decode a tattoo clue that sends the team to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). While at the CDC, the team discovers a hidden message on Jane's body that uncovers a plot that could have catastrophic global consequences. Meanwhile, Jane and Weller grow closer.

Directors: Karen Gaviola
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Any Wounded Thief
star
7.64
4444 votes

#12 - Any Wounded Thief

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/4/2016

[Find What You Need] After an armored truck is robbed, the team discovers that the stolen goods are chemical weapons and they must race to thwart a terrorist plot. Meanwhile, Jane grapples with a confusing memory of Weller - while growing even closer to Oscar. Meanwhile Patterson receives a phone call from someone from her past.

Directors: Tricia Brock
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Erase Weary Youth
star
7.63
4412 votes

#13 - Erase Weary Youth

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/14/2016

[Stay Where You Are] After a tip reveals there's a mole within the FBI's New York Office, the team must hunt for the operative while facing extreme scrutiny from Inspector Fischer. The team's deepest secrets threaten to be exposed, and everyone is a potential suspect - but some, especially Jane Doe have more to hide.

Directors: Marcos Siega
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Scientists Hollow Fortune
star
7.63
4517 votes

#14 - Scientists Hollow Fortune

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/7/2016

[Follow These Instructions] After a disturbed Iraq War vet shoots up a military base, the team exposes a sinister plot. As Jane and Weller race to stop a single-minded scientist, Jane recalls her own mysterious military past and contemplates a new relationship with Oscar.

Directors: Rich Newey
Writer: Alex Berger
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Swift Hardhearted Stone
star
7.62
4393 votes

#15 - Swift Hardhearted Stone

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/2/2016

[Then Wait For The Address] When a mysterious young girl with a tattoo connection falls into Borden's care, he brings her case to the FBI team-- but her ties to a terrorist organization prove dangerous for all of them. Meanwhile, a conflicted Jane starts to grow close to Weller again, and friendship blossoms between Borden and Patterson.

Directors: Rob Seidenglanz
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A Stray Howl
star
7.62
5536 votes

#16 - A Stray Howl

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/2015

[Taylor Shaw] The team unlocks a cryptic tattoo that points to Major Arthur Gibson, an Air Force pilot with a painful past and a lethal agenda. Jane continues to search for clues to her identity and is haunted when flashes of a disturbing memory force her to question her past. Meanwhile, Weller thinks he might know Jane's true identity.

Directors: Mark Pellington
Writer: Martin Gero
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In the Comet of Us
star
7.62
4478 votes

#17 - In the Comet of Us

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/25/2016

[Focus on the Time] When a school shooting breaks out during the investigation of a tattoo, the team splits up to take down the shooter. Mayfair copes with some issues from her past.

Directors: Dermott Downs
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Rules in Defiance
star
7.61
4324 votes

#18 - Rules in Defiance

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/21/2016

[Find a Secure Line] An anonymous tip leads the team to investigate an urgent death row case, ultimately sending Zapata undercover. After nearly getting caught during the mole hunt, Jane considers leaving the FBI.

Directors: Kenneth Fink
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Persecute Envoys
star
7.61
4453 votes

#19 - Persecute Envoys

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/9/2015

[Suspect Everyone] After a police officer is murdered, Patterson unlocks a disturbing tattoo that appears to have predicted his killing, and the team chases a violent clue trail to stop further attacks. Mayfair reveals secrets from her past to Weller, seriously testing their relationship.

Directors: Marcos Siega
Writer: Chelsey Lora
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Split the Law
star
7.61
4660 votes

#20 - Split the Law

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/2015

[The Past Will] After a seemingly straightforward hostage situation turns out to have deeper international implications, the CIA and FBI find themselves racing against each other to apprehend the same criminal with a dark history. Carter expresses concern about Jane's trustworthiness, causing friction with Mayfair and testing Reade's loyalty to the team. Meeting Weller's family proves overwhelming for Jane as she grapples with her identity.

Directors: Mark Pellington
Writer: Brendan Gall
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Cede Your Soul
star
7.59
4570 votes

#21 - Cede Your Soul

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/2015

[Cloud Our Eyes] When an assassination leads the team to a dangerous app that allows criminals to track government vehicles, they have to work with the app's surprising creator to take it down. Jane and Weller attempt to keep their relationship professional. Zapata struggles with a moral issue.

Directors: Rob Hardy
Writer: Alex Berger
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Older Cutthroat Canyon
star
7.59
4361 votes

#22 - Older Cutthroat Canyon

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/28/2016

[To Contact Your Handler] After a painting featuring one of Jane's tattoos is heisted from a gallery, the team discovers Jane is the real target. In order to protect her team, Jane goes AWOL.

Directors: Marcos Siega
Writer: Brendan Gall
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Mans Telepathic Loyal Lookouts
star
7.58
4421 votes

#23 - Mans Telepathic Loyal Lookouts

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/11/2016

[In Almost the Last Place You Look] After Patterson discovers a hidden message in the New York Times crossword, she embarks on a tattoo scavenger hunt that leads her into danger. Oscar finally tells Jane more about who she was, and Weller seeks his Dad's opinion about who kidnapped Taylor Shaw.

Directors: Jeff F. King
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