The BEST episodes of FBI: Most Wanted

Every episode of FBI: Most Wanted ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of FBI: Most Wanted!

A high-stakes drama about an FBI Fugitive Task Force that relentlessly pursues and captures notorious criminals on the Bureau’s Most Wanted list.

Last Updated: 3/12/2024Network: CBSStatus: Continuing
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Run-Hide-Fight
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7.96
533 votes

#1 - Run-Hide-Fight

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/14/2021

While holiday shopping, Barnes and Jess are caught in the middle of a mall shooting, with the exits rigged so no one can escape. Also, Gaines, Hana and Ortiz try to help from the outside, knowing their team’s family members are inside and at risk.

Directors: Ken Girotti
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Chains
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7.92
479 votes

#2 - Chains

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2022

After Hana is kidnapped while trying to help a young girl in peril at a rest stop that's on the way to her sister's house in Connecticut, Remy and the team pull out all the stops to find her.

Directors: Ken Girotti
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Heaven Falling
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7.86
367 votes

#3 - Heaven Falling

Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/23/2023

The team helps Remy try to catch his brother's real killer 25 years after Mikey was murdered.

Directors: Ken Girotti
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Exposed (2)
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7.85
584 votes

#4 - Exposed (2)

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2021

A local FBI case involving two murdered women and a sea of powerful men turns into a manhunt for the dangerous leader of a far-reaching criminal enterprise. The crossover starts on FBI S04E01 “All That Glitters (1).” It continues on FBI: International S01E01 “Pilot (3).”

Directors: Ken Girotti
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Chattaboogie
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7.83
497 votes

#5 - Chattaboogie

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/25/2021

Jess and the Most Wanted team head to Tennessee to track down an undercover DEA agent who appears to have turned dirty amid a major drug ring operation. Also, Sarah wonders if it was a mistake to move in with Jess and Tali so soon.

Directors: Milena Govich
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Reveille (2)
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7.83
396 votes

#6 - Reveille (2)

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/24/2020

Part 2 of a crossover with FBI. After taking down a terrorist, the FBI and their Fugitive Task Force partners turn their attention to the terrorist’s wife who escaped with one million dollars and is determined to follow through with her husband’s deadly plan. Also, LaCroix’s daughter, Tali, is taken away by ICE, but as Jess tracks her down, he realizes her detainment may be more than just random coincidence.

Directors: Fred Berner
Writer: Ryan Causey
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Shattered
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7.82
499 votes

#7 - Shattered

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/8/2022

The team pursues an abusive man on the war path to find his ex-girlfriend, who is trying to escape him for good. Also, Jess and Sarah make plans to take their dream vacation together.

Directors: Lisa Demaine
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Imminent Threat (3)
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7.79
387 votes

#8 - Imminent Threat (3)

Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/4/2023

The clock ticks as the FBI and FBI: Most Wanted teams join forces to hunt down the fugitive terrorists as they get closer to carrying out a plot to destroy a major New York City landmark and cause devastating civilian casualties.

Directors: Ken Girotti
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A Man Without a Country
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7.76
451 votes

#9 - A Man Without a Country

Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/24/2022

The team chases an oligarch who goes on a terror spree in NYC in a desperate attempt to escape an impossible situation.

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Gladiator
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7.75
527 votes

#10 - Gladiator

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/2021

The team investigates the murder of a professional basketball player’s wife, who was a famous lifestyle guru. Also, Kristin and her ex-husband grow closer, and Special Agent in Charge Isobel Castille checks in with the team on the high-profile case.

Directors: Tess Malone
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Tough Love
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7.74
533 votes

#11 - Tough Love

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2021

When a judge known for serving harsh sentences to juveniles is murdered, the team looks into his lengthy list of cases in the hunt for his killer. Also, Kristin faces family hurdles while resettling with her teenage daughter in New York City.

Directors: Marc Roskin
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Obstruction
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7.73
489 votes

#12 - Obstruction

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/27/2021

After a double murder takes place in a small town, the team goes after the vigilante who relies on internet sleuths to exact revenge on suspects in the name of justice. Also, Jess and Sarah’s relationship continues to grow, but not everyone approves.

Directors: Ken Girotti
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Crypto Wars
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7.73
379 votes

#13 - Crypto Wars

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/24/2023

As the team chases after the suspects behind an explosion at an Ohio energy plant, they are led toward a major crypto company with enemies looking to take it down. Also, Remy and his sister close a chapter in their lives.

Directors: Milena Govich
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One-Zero
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7.72
542 votes

#14 - One-Zero

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/16/2021

The team chases an unlikely serial killer whose end game takes a shocking turn. Also, Hana returns from medical leave. Meanwhile, Jess and Sarah’s relationship continues to evolve.

Directors: Tess Malone
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Execute
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7.72
562 votes

#15 - Execute

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/24/2020

When a hacker triggers a car crash that kills a family of three, the team races to hunt him down as his ransomware demands escalate and his chilling final target becomes apparent.

Directors: Jim McKay
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Spiderwebs
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7.71
520 votes

#16 - Spiderwebs

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/6/2021

After Crosby's old army buddy is attacked in an apparent drug deal gone wrong, the team's quest for answers uncovers a dangerous web of conspiracy. Also, Jess questions his relationship with Sarah after an unexpected encounter.

Directors: Carlos Bernard
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El Pincho
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7.70
472 votes

#17 - El Pincho

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/1/2022

The team searches for a notorious Colombian drug lord after he escapes from a U.S. prison. Also, Kristin begins to open up to her ex-husband about her past.

Directors: Ludovic Littee
Writer: Wendy West
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Unhinged
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7.70
516 votes

#18 - Unhinged

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/2021

After a deadly fire at an arcade, the team discovers the blaze was just the first step in an intricate plan to exact revenge on one of the victims. Also, Hana rejoins the team, finding new adjustments in all aspects of her life.

Directors: Ken Girotti
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Bad Seed
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7.69
353 votes

#19 - Bad Seed

Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/25/2023

When a news anchor is shot dead in the station’s parking lot, the Fugitive Task Force must dive into a story she was working on in order to track down her killer. Also, Remy debates revisiting the case around his brother’s murder.

Directors: Ludovic Littee
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Vanished
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7.69
537 votes

#20 - Vanished

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/9/2021

The team welcomes a new member as they begin their hunt for a repeat offender and the child he kidnapped after murdering the boy’s single mother. Also, Jess tries to move past the awkward exchange he had with Sarah during their last encounter.

Directors: Rose Troche
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Ironbound
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7.68
434 votes

#21 - Ironbound

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/14/2020

After a small town police officer claims he’s the victim of a deep-rooted conspiracy and begins taking revenge on those he believes are responsible for his downfall, Jess and the team find he just might be right.

Directors: Alex Chapple
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Succession
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7.68
451 votes

#22 - Succession

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2022

After a heist in the Diamond District leaves three dead, the team’s search for the fugitives reveals a dangerous connection to Kristin’s undercover past in Miami.

Directors: Tess Malone
Writer: Wendy West
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Inherited
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7.67
520 votes

#23 - Inherited

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2021

The team must determine if the kidnapping of a young Chinese-American woman is a random hate crime or if she was specifically targeted, in order to find her. Also, Jess and Sarah struggle with Tali’s continued rebellious streak.

Directors: Romeo Tirone
Writer: Wendy West
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Incendiary
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7.67
492 votes

#24 - Incendiary

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/4/2022

The team hunts for a young man who is using napalm-style bombs to attack his targets. Also, with Tali away, Jess and Sarah begin to adjust to their empty nest.

Directors: Milena Govich
Writer: D. Dona Le
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Processed
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7.66
390 votes

#25 - Processed

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/3/2023

When a celebrity child psychiatrist specializing in generational trauma is kidnapped by the relative of a former client, the team races to track down the perpetrator and learns what really happened to the psychiatrist's client. Also, Kristin confronts her own deep-rooted trauma.

Directors: Ken Girotti
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