The BEST episodes of The FBI Files season 7
Every episode of The FBI Files season 7, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The FBI Files season 7!
Through re-enactments of high profile cases involving the FBI, the show reveals how agents solve these crimes behind the scene. The show producers work with FBI special agents and examiners in high tech crime labs to portrait each case accurately. You will learn how the FBI protects the lives of Americans and brings the most notorious criminals to justice. The FBI was originally established to address crime that covered cities, counties, and spread across state lines. The country needed a federal law-enforcement entity to do those investigations. And over the years, as the country has grown and as the world, by the same token, has grown smaller, the FBI's mission has changed to meet the various threats.
#1 - Independence Day Breakout
Season 7 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/24/2006
On July 4, 1987, seven inmates broke out of a high-security prison in New Mexico. Murderer William Wayne Gilbert orchestrated the escape. In a manhunt, authorities and scientists used the Bureau’s crime laboratory to catch these dangerous criminals.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Robin the Hood
Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/17/2006
When notorious bank robber Byron Chubbuck escaped from New Mexico State Penitentiary in 2000, he almost immediately began stealing again. Though he claimed the stolen loot went to the poor, it was clear to the FBI Chubbuck was no folk hero.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - The Shootist
Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/26/2005
In the 1980s, the FBI targeted a sharp bank robber known as the Shootist. He had performed more than 50 robberies across California, Texas and Washington with military precision, claiming the longest string of unsolved bank robberies in history.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - The Great Philadelphia Mob War
Season 7 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2005
In 1990s Philadelphia, a ruthless grab for power led to a full-scale mob war. Using informants and high-tech surveillance, the FBI infiltrated the most powerful mob family in the city and sought to bring it down before innocents were killed.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - Terror for Sale
Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/30/2005
In the 1980s, gangs ruled the streets of Chicago. Led by Jeff Fort, the dangerous, power-hungry El Rukn gang attempted to conspire with Libya to perform acts of domestic terrorism for money.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Deadly Payout
Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/25/2005
In 1980, a maid discovered that a copy machine, placed in a busy Las Vegas casino, was actually a bomb. Agents and bomb experts were called in to disarm the deadly device and stop the dangerous extortionist who built it.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - Stolen Identity
Season 7 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/1/2005
When an 80-year-old woman is found barely conscious next to the body of her murdered son in an abandoned van, the FBI was brought in and linked the crime to a teenager and middle-aged man.
#8 - Operation Seaload
Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/10/2005
A special task force was formed in the 1990s to combat the flow of Colombia cocaine into New York ports. As part of an elaborate sting operation, one detective went undercover and infiltrated a drug gang connected to Pablo Escobar’s Medellin cartel.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - Bad Company
Season 7 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/17/2006
In Boston, FBI agents tracked down a gang of robbers who specialized in armored car takedowns. As the robberies grew increasingly more violent, authorities launched a complex sting to trap the deadly ring of thieves.
Watch Now:Amazon#10 - Ivy League Murders
Season 7 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/3/2006
Dartmouth Professors Susanne and Half Zantop are found brutally murdered in their New Hampshire home. With no trace of forced entry, the FBI Behavioral Science Unit found two teenagers were responsible for the heinous crime.
Watch Now:Amazon#11 - Crackdown
Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/22/2005
After a parole officer was found shot dead in his car, the FBI, DEA and NYPD struggled to contain gang-related drug violence. Authorities sought to put two drug kingpins, Howard “Pappy” Mason and Lorezno “Fat Cat” Nichols, behind bars for the crime.
Watch Now:Amazon#12 - Rebellion in Paradise
Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/1/2005
The Los Macheteros terrorist organization sought to end U.S. rule of Puerto Rico through extreme violence. When the group claimed they attacked 18 unarmed servicemen traveling near San Juan, the FBI was called to investigate the ruthless killers.
Watch Now:Amazon#13 - Sniper at Home
Season 7 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/10/2006
A series of bizarre shootings terrorized the small town of East Point, GA, and left two people dead and two others critically wounded. As the body count climbed, the killer taunted law enforcement with mysterious notes.
Watch Now:Amazon#14 - Voice of Terror
Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/8/2004
An escapee from Castro's Cuba was the mastermind behind terrorist organization Omega 7. This group sought to carry out their mission through bombings and assassinations, financing their crimes through extortion and by aiding drug traffickers.
Watch Now:Amazon#15 - Dangerous Cause
Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/9/2005
In the 1970s and 80s, a Puerto Rican separatist group, FALN, set off bombs in major U.S. cities. Advocating complete independence for Puerto Rico, the group went on a major bombing spree and FBI agents found themselves racing against time to put a stop to their violent activities.
Watch Now:Amazon#16 - Final Takedown
Season 7 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/24/2006
In the 1990s, a gang based in the U.S. Virgin Islands smuggled large amounts of cocaine into mainland America. In an investigation spanning from Georgia to South America, the FBI and DEA were able to identify the leader and bring down the drug ring.
Watch Now:Amazon#17 - Brothers Betrayed
Season 7 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/8/2005
In the 1980s, the FBI investigated wide-scale corruption among the detectives of the San Juan, Puerto Rico Police Department. One detective broke the blue wall of silence and went undercover to help the FBI end the corrupt cops' activities.
Watch Now:Amazon#18 - Death of a Diplomat
Season 7 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/24/2005
In 1976, a car bombing in Washington DC’s Embassy Row claimed the lives of a former Chilean ambassador and his assistant. During the investigation, it became apparent to FBI agents that a foreign government had ordered the attack.