The BEST episodes of Rosewood

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

Dr. Beaumont Rosewood, Jr. is a brilliant private pathologist who uses wildly sophisticated technology and his drive to live life to the fullest to help a tough-as-nails detective and the Miami PD uncover clues no one else can see.

Last Updated: 10/29/2026Network: FOXStatus: Ended
Eddie and the Empire State of Mind
star
7.70
96 votes

#1 - Eddie and the Empire State of Mind

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2016

Rosewood and Villa travel to New York to investigate Eddie's death, while Slade and Hornstock team up to take down a Miami prostitution ring.

Directors: Eric Laneuville
Writer: Andy Berman
Secrets and Silent Killers
star
7.70
96 votes

#2 - Secrets and Silent Killers

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2016

When Rosie and Villa discover that their murder victim has a death certificate from three years ago, they’re charged with uncovering the truth around his identity. As they struggle to solve the mystery around his death, as well as around Eddie’s, TMI tries to reconnect with Pippy and Donna finds it hard to keep a secret from her family.

Directors: Deran Serafian
Blistering Heat & Brotherly Love
star
7.50
64 votes

#3 - Blistering Heat & Brotherly Love

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/28/2017

Season Finale. Rosewood, Villa, Slade and Hornstock work to take down a highly skilled group of criminals suspected of a jewelry store heist, and Rosie decides that someone from the inner circle should run a new Magic City Lab on the west coast.

Aortic Atresia and Art Installations (1)
star
7.50
128 votes

#4 - Aortic Atresia and Art Installations (1)

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/2/2015

Rosewood and Villa join forces to locate a maniacal serial killer. The craftiness of the killer makes it extremely difficult for the partners.

Have-Nots & Hematomas
star
7.40
160 votes

#5 - Have-Nots & Hematomas

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/2015

A series of mysterious deaths pulls Rosewood off the glamorous promenades of South Beach when a troubled young genius stands accused of murder, and the only one who believes in his innocence is Rosewood. He must contend with a colorful new adversary, escalating health problems and a burgeoning romantic relationship, while Villa's inability to connect with people hampers her own ability to investigate the case.

Directors: Milan Cheylov
Writer: Andy Berman
Vandals and Vitamins
star
7.40
160 votes

#6 - Vandals and Vitamins

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2015

Rosewood and Villa must prove a brilliant doctor murdered two patients, despite a limited amount of evidence; Rosewood receives a letter containing potentially life-altering news.

Directors: Eriq La Salle
Atherosclerosis and the Alabama Flim-Flam
star
7.30
96 votes

#7 - Atherosclerosis and the Alabama Flim-Flam

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/30/2016

While at an out-of-town forensic pathology convention, Rosewood unintentionally reveals the blueprint to commit the perfect murder during a speech to the convention attendees. Tormented, and armed only with a hunch, Rosewood enlists Villa to help solve the crime, and while investigating undercover, sparks fly unexpectedly between them. Hornstock and Floyd Butters are called upon for extra help. Meanwhile, Pippy and TMI have locked themselves in the lab overnight to help with the investigation and TMI receives an unexpected visit from her estranged father.

Directors: David Crabtree
Sudden Death & Shades Deep
star
7.30
96 votes

#8 - Sudden Death & Shades Deep

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/4/2016

Despite each being at the top of their fields, Villa and Rosewood are stumped when a local musician and king of catchy jingles suddenly keels over in his studio with no discernable cause of death. Meanwhile, Donna enlists Mitchie to investigate Erica’s “missing year”.

Directors: David Straiton
Tree Toxin and Three Stories
star
7.30
96 votes

#9 - Tree Toxin and Three Stories

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2016

Rosewood and Villa enlist the help of Miami's brightest pathology students to investigate a cold case double murder, and their findings lead to a revelation that affects the entire Rosewood family.

Directors: Kenneth Fink
Clavicle Trauma & Closure
star
7.30
128 votes

#10 - Clavicle Trauma & Closure

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/10/2017

A criminal lures Rosewood to the murder scene of a former tech millionaire and, in doing so, forces Rosie to re-examine a case from his past.

Directors: Kelli Williams
Benzodiazepine & The Benjamins
star
7.30
128 votes

#11 - Benzodiazepine & The Benjamins

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/17/2017

The hunt for a counterfeit currency kingpin allows the team to get a glimpse into Villa's past. Meanwhile, Rosie receives surprising news about his recent health issue.

Calliphoridae & Country Roads
star
7.30
96 votes

#12 - Calliphoridae & Country Roads

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/14/2017

Rosie, Villa and TMI head to a small town to investigate the murder of its former mayor. Rosie struggles with feelings of guilt, as Slade faces complications following his kidney donation.

Necrosis and New Beginnings
star
7.20
160 votes

#13 - Necrosis and New Beginnings

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2015

Rosewood and Villa seek justice for a murdered ex-con who had ties to a Little Haiti gang; Villa struggles with her recent dreams; Rosewood faces an unexpected turn in his relationship with Kat.

Directors: Eric Laneuville
Quadriplegia and Quality Time
star
7.20
160 votes

#14 - Quadriplegia and Quality Time

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

Rosewood testifies for the prosecution during a murder trial, going up against his father, the expert witness for the defense; a surprising announcement has unexpected consequences.

Directors: Terrence O'Hara
Watch Now:Apple TV
Pilot
star
7.10
224 votes

#15 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2015

Set against the vibrant backdrop of one of the world's hottest cities - Miami - private pathologist Dr. Beaumont Rosewood, Jr. must crack a case that hits close to home. As he begins his investigation, Detective Annalise Villa gives him a run for his money as they cross paths and are forced to work together to help the Miami PD solve the case.

Directors: Richard Shepard
Writer: Todd Harthan
Watch Now:Apple TV
Amparo & the American Dream
star
7.00
64 votes

#16 - Amparo & the American Dream

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/21/2017

Rosewood and Villa are pulled into the world of human trafficking to investigate the death of a school teacher, and a surprising insight into Slade's past draws Rosie and Villa closer than ever before.

Naegleria & Neighborhood Watch
star
7.00
64 votes

#17 - Naegleria & Neighborhood Watch

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/7/2017

Rosewood and Villa head back to Villa's roots in Little Havana to investigate a vigilante who may be guilty of murder. Villa learns that her brother, Marcos, has a surprising connection to the case, and Rosie receives news of a complication regarding his kidney transplant.

Fairy Tales & Frozen Truths
star
7.00
96 votes

#18 - Fairy Tales & Frozen Truths

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/31/2017

Rosewood and Villa are tasked with solving the murder of a woman whose body was found frozen solid. Outside the precinct, Villa's brother meets the important people in her life, but isn't yet ready to have a reunion with his mother.

White Matter & the Ways Back
star
7.00
128 votes

#19 - White Matter & the Ways Back

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/3/2017

A mysterious death in an empty high-rise pulls Rosie and Villa into the inner circle of a former child star who may be planning a comeback. Meanwhile, Rosie is feeling the effects of Donna's involvement at Magic City Lab, and shocking revelations from Hornstock and Rosie elevate their relationship to a new level.

Directors: Eric Laneuville
Writer: D.M. Harring
Boatopsy & Booty
star
7.00
128 votes

#20 - Boatopsy & Booty

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2016

When a boatload of Miami’s hottest young partygoers discover a body during a booze cruise, Rosie and Villa must dive into the world of deep sea treasure hunting in order to solve the case.

Directors: Cherie Nowlan
Writer: Marc Halsey
Forward Motion and Frat Life
star
7.00
64 votes

#21 - Forward Motion and Frat Life

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2016

A new captain shakes things up at the East Miami Police Department, and Miami's young, hot-shot mayor gets personally involved when his promising young mentee is mysteriously murdered.

Directors: Deran Serafian
Writer: Todd Harthan
Keratin & Kissyface
star
7.00
64 votes

#22 - Keratin & Kissyface

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/11/2016

When a patient of Erica Kincaid's dies on the table, Rosewood steps in to help solve what turns out to be the murder of an undercover ATF agent. But when Villa connects with a cold case detective, it turns out this case has more angles than they ever imagined.

Thorax, Thrombosis & Threesomes
star
7.00
96 votes

#23 - Thorax, Thrombosis & Threesomes

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/27/2016

When two bodies and lot of cash wash up on the shore of Miami Beach, Rosewood and Villa are forced to work with a rival private pathologist who threatens Rosewood’s contract with the East Miami Police Department. Meanwhile, Daisie moves in with Villa and oversteps her boundaries, while TMI tries to keep up with Pippy and Cassie.

Directors: Ian Toynton
Writer: Marc Halsey
Hydrocephalus and Hard Knocks
star
7.00
64 votes

#24 - Hydrocephalus and Hard Knocks

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/23/2016

Rosie insists on celebrating his and Villa's nine-and-a-half month anniversary as partners, which lands them in the middle of a case involving none other than Julius "Joo-Joo" Beeman, their confidential informant. But, this time, Joo-Joo is the prime suspect. As Rosie and Villa work to uncover the truth, even if it means putting Joo-Joo away for life, they discover a whole new side of him they never saw coming. Meanwhile, Villa's choice for her new home has Rosie worried about the new path she's on, Pippy and TMI struggle to balance old friends and family, and Hornstock has trouble reading signals from the new, badass, female chief of police.

Negative Autopsies and New Partners
star
7.00
96 votes

#25 - Negative Autopsies and New Partners

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/9/2016

Hornstock forces Villa to pick a new partner, and she immediately clashes with the one assigned to her. After learning she cost Hornstock the job as Chief, Villa tries to make herself less of a liability, which reveals a surprising pattern in her life. Meanwhile, the death of a victim forces Pippy to offer her assistance in the investigation and to revisit her past. The case stirs up old wounds for the entire Rosewood family and creates new ones for her and TMI. Meanwhile, Rosewood’s slight health scare leads him in search of a new cardiologist.