The WORST episodes of FBI

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

The New York office of the FBI brings to bear all their talents, intellect and technical expertise on major cases in order to keep their city and the country safe.

Last Updated: 4/18/2024Network: CBSStatus: Continuing
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Phantom
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7.39
282 votes

#1 - Phantom

Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/9/2024

After an employee of the U.S. Army is shot in an industrial park, the team works to track down the killer who reveals a larger plot at play. Meanwhile, Tiffany continues to struggle with the guilt surrounding Hobbs’ death.

Pilot
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7.41
1978 votes

#2 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/2018

After a bomb explosion devastates a residential apartment building, special agents Maggie Bell and Omar Adom “OA” Zidan of the New York office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation investigate a possible war between rival gangs – that is, until their prime suspects are discovered brutally murdered.

Discord
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7.42
751 votes

#3 - Discord

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/2/2021

The team hunts a killer who is fatally shooting seemingly unrelated targets. An experience on the job has new agent Tiffany Wallace examining the tension between her career as an FBI special agent and the responsibility she feels to her community as a black woman.

Directors: Carlos Bernard
Crossfire
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7.46
1523 votes

#4 - Crossfire

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/2018

Special Agents Maggie Bell and OA Zidan rush to track down an active sniper with an elusive motive as the body count continues to rise.

Directors: Arthur W. Forney
The Lies We Tell
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7.48
510 votes

#5 - The Lies We Tell

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/28/2023

When an off-duty diplomatic security agent is fatally shot in New York City trying to apprehend someone, the team investigates if there's a connection to his time working in Croatia.

Directors: Lisa Robinson
Kayla
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7.49
596 votes

#6 - Kayla

Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/17/2022

When a retired DEA agent is shot outside a bakery, the team works to determine if the victim’s past cases or current bouncer job are connected to the murder. Also, Nina and Tiffany clash over the use of an informant while they are paired during the investigation.

Directors: Alex Zakrzewski
Protégé
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7.49
518 votes

#7 - Protégé

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/14/2023

The team investigates the murder of a professional informant after he's found dead outside an abandoned factory in Red Hook. Also, Maggie reconnects with an old colleague and mentor.

Writer: Joe Webb
Identity Crisis
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7.51
1309 votes

#8 - Identity Crisis

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/15/2019

When a judge and her daughter are murdered after she sentenced a man to life in prison, Maggie and OA search for the killer behind a possible retaliation. Dana has a vested interest in this case as she has a history with the victim.

Directors: Norberto Barba
Writer: Rick Eid
Ambition
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7.52
612 votes

#9 - Ambition

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/8/2022

The team rushes to investigate an extremist gun group after an anti-gun lobbyist building is bombed, with the promise of others to follow. Also, SAC Bashar dangles a possible promotion for OA, but only if he can persuade Tiffany to not report an incident she viewed as misconduct.

Directors: Jean de Segonzac
Writer: Keith Eisner
Walk the Line
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7.52
742 votes

#10 - Walk the Line

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

After a bomb leaves three people dead, the team presses a reluctant informant to gather information from his close friends who are under suspicion. Also, OA finds tension in his relationship with his girlfriend, Mona, when they clash on where the informant's rights lie.

Writer: Rick Eid
Watch Now:Amazon
A New Dawn
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7.53
1249 votes

#11 - A New Dawn

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/22/2019

When an alt-right provocateur is murdered after giving a speech at a university in New York City, Maggie and OA investigate the school’s more extreme political groups and rely on OA’s sister, Amira, a student, for help.

Directors: Terry Miller
Watch Now:Amazon
Doomsday
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7.53
1478 votes

#12 - Doomsday

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/2018

Special Agents Maggie Bell and OA Zidan investigate the death of a safety inspector and its possible connection to a leak at a nuclear power plant.

Directors: Fred Berner
Watch Now:Amazon
This Land is Your Land
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7.53
1327 votes

#13 - This Land is Your Land

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2018

Maggie and OA lead the search for an abducted former biological weapons chemist.

Watch Now:Amazon
Pride and Prejudice
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7.53
631 votes

#14 - Pride and Prejudice

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/22/2022

When a Muslim college student and his younger brother are murdered, the team connects with the outraged imam of OA’s former mosque, who insists the victims were wrongly targeted as terrorists. Also, OA must reconsider where his loyalties lie when working the case with a Muslim anti-terrorist agent bent on solving the investigation through any means necessary.

Directors: Alex Chapple
Watch Now:Amazon
Sacrifice
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7.54
340 votes

#15 - Sacrifice

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/19/2024

When the director of a Brooklyn migrant center is abducted and held hostage along with his wife, the team must work quickly to meet the demands of their kidnapper. Also, Maggie picks Jessica’s brain about motherhood.

Watch Now:Amazon
Flopped Cop
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7.54
606 votes

#16 - Flopped Cop

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

When a wealthy accountant is gunned down for secretly testifying against a notorious drug lord, the team’s investigation leads Tiffany to ask for help from a friend who was formerly with the NYPD and is related to the dangerous crime boss.

Directors: Carl Weathers
Writer: Thomas Kelly
Watch Now:Amazon
Creating a Monster
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7.54
346 votes

#17 - Creating a Monster

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/12/2024

When a federal judge is gunned down execution-style in broad daylight, the team is sent looking for a suspect with ties to a local Islamic center. Also, Maggie reunites with a former colleague while things become tense between OA and his girlfriend Gemma in the aftermath of her friend’s death.

Directors: Milena Govich
Writer: Peter Elkoff
Watch Now:Amazon
Torn
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7.54
479 votes

#18 - Torn

Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/16/2023

After finding a group of teens dead from a drug overdose, the team races to find the dangerous dealer and his supplier. Meanwhile, OA questions where he stands in his faith.

Directors: Yangzom Brauen
Writer: Thomas Kelly
Watch Now:Amazon
Family First
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7.55
498 votes

#19 - Family First

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/14/2023

The shooting of a federal corrections officer leads the team to an ex-Marine who has gone rogue ever since he returned from Afghanistan. Tiffany’s sister looks to her for guidance when their younger brother begins to lash out.

Directors: Eduardo Sánchez
Watch Now:Amazon
Sisterhood
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7.55
484 votes

#20 - Sisterhood

Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/25/2023

A drug dealer is shot in a federal park and the team sets out to look for his killer; Maggie’s sister returns to New York and complicates the case.

Directors: Timothy Busfield
Watch Now:Amazon
Privilege
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7.55
494 votes

#21 - Privilege

Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/9/2023

All eyes are on the team when they try to find out who kidnapped the only child of a prominent U.S senator. The abduction also uncovers a potential link to a similar case that was pushed to the side by local authorities.

Directors: Carlos Bernard
Watch Now:Amazon
American Idol
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7.55
1046 votes

#22 - American Idol

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2019

After a front-running female presidential candidate, Valerie Caldwell, is targeted with a car bomb, OA and Maggie must hurry to track down the bomber before they strike again. The case leads them to wonder whether this person is targeting Caldwell for her political aspirations or something else.

Directors: Milena Govich
Writer: Mo Masi
Watch Now:Amazon
Cops and Robbers
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7.55
1359 votes

#23 - Cops and Robbers

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2018

Maggie and OA hunt down a ruthless group of robbers who are posing as NYPD officers to target armored trucks.

Directors: Jean de Segonzac
Watch Now:Amazon
Compromised
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7.55
1283 votes

#24 - Compromised

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2018

After a key witness and a U.S. marshal are ambushed and killed, Maggie and OA must track down a man who leaked the information that led to their murders.

Directors: Edward Ornelas
Writer: Katie Swain
Watch Now:Amazon
Hero’s Journey
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7.55
673 votes

#25 - Hero’s Journey

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2022

The team pivots when their sting operation to secure a massive bomb from an illegal broker leads them to discover that the device is already in the wrong hands. Also, Jubal’s promise to be present at his son’s birthday party is put to the test as the case continues to heat up.

Directors: Alex Chapple
Watch Now:Amazon