The BEST episodes written by Bruno Heller
#1 - Alma Cogan
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler - Season 1 - Episode 9
Alfred, Thomas and Martha become entangled in an assassination plot against Lord Harwood.
#2 - Shirley Bassey
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler - Season 1 - Episode 5
John Ripper presents Alfred with an offer. Lord Harwood's fate takes a curious turn.
#3 - Pilot
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler - Season 1 - Episode 1
Recently discharged from the British Special Air Service (SAS), Alfred Pennyworth finds himself at loose ends and endeavors to start a security company.
#4 - Cilla Black
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler - Season 1 - Episode 6
Martha and Patricia Wayne attend a debauched party with famed magician Aleister Crowley.
#5 - Martha Kane
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler - Season 1 - Episode 3
Alfred accepts an assignment from photojournalist Martha Kane that turns increasingly dangerous.
#6 - Lady Penelope
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler - Season 1 - Episode 4
Alfred and Martha Kane take a train ride into the countryside on an assignment, while tragedy strikes in London.
#7 - Pilot
Touching Evil (US) - Season 1 - Episode 1
Detective David Creegan returns to work after recovering from a gunshot wound to the head. Assigned a tough female partner, he is given the job of tracking down a child abductor responsible for the disappearance of three boys. The team hone in on a suspect who is linked to a string of similar killings. However getting hold of enough evidence to tie him to the crimes remains elusive. Meanwhile, time is running out for the kidnapped boys.
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#8 - De Patre Vostro (About Your Father)
Rome - Season 2 - Episode 10
Following his naval defeat at Actium, Marc Antony returns to Egypt, where he and Cleopatra settle into a world of debauchery. Octavian tries to use Pullo as leverage to Vorenus to gain acess to the palace, but Vorenus stays loyal to Antony. Finally, it is Cleopatra who dupes Antony, saving her own life by sacrificing her honor. Ceasar Augustus triumphs in Rome.
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#9 - Strawberries and Cream (2)
The Mentalist - Season 3 - Episode 24
Patrick Jane finally meets Red John in an explosive confrontation with shocking repercussions for the CBI team.
#11 - Son of Hades
Rome - Season 2 - Episode 2
Cleopatra arrives in Rome to pay her homage to Caesar, and to seek legitimization for Caesarion. Egypt's queen causes further complications between Anthony and Atia, who still struggles with Servilia. Timon's brother arrives from Jerusalem. The death of Erastes throws the underworld, and Rome's river commerce into chaos, and Pullo and Vorenus step into the gap. Octavian and Anthony begin a long and bitter rivalry with a dispute over Caesar's will and sharing of power.
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#13 - Wrath of the Villains: Transference
Gotham - Season 2 - Episode 22
While Gordon, Bruce and Lucius remain at Indian Hill, the city of Gotham will be met with a new threat as Hugo Strange's inmates devise a plan to escape and start their new lives.
#14 - Passover
Rome - Season 2 - Episode 1
Things pick up shortly after Caesar's murder. Octavian wants to keep his family from fleeing the city so he devises a plan. News of this makes Antony happy so he tells Brutus. Vorenus mourns Niobe's death but casts aspersions upon his children.
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#15 - The Crimson Hat
The Mentalist - Season 4 - Episode 24
After another failed attempt to defeat Red John, Patrick Jane hits rock bottom, finds a lover and shoots one of his own.
#16 - Scarlet Ribbons
The Mentalist - Season 4 - Episode 1
After being imprisoned Patrick Jane has to prove that the man he shot really was Red John. Meanwhile, Lisbon is trying to persuade Van Pelt to seek counselling in the aftermath of her fiancé's death.
#17 - Red John's Rules
The Mentalist - Season 5 - Episode 22
Just as Jane narrows down the Red John suspect list to seven, Red John strikes again, and the victim has a link to Jane’s past.
#18 - Blue Bird
The Mentalist - Season 6 - Episode 22
A new lead in a cold case requires Lisbon to delay her plans to leave for Washington, D.C., giving Jane time to finally come to terms with his feelings for her and decide on a course of action.
#19 - How Titus Pullo Brought Down the Republic
Rome - Season 1 - Episode 2
Anointed People's Tribune by Caesar, Mark Antony returns to Rome with Octavian's liberators, Vorenus and Pullo. After being feted by a grateful Atia, Vorenus heads home to his family, for the first time in eight years, while Pullo heads for the brothels. Pompey drafts an ultimatum stripping the general of his power.
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#20 - Red John
The Mentalist - Season 6 - Episode 8
Patrick Jane finally comes face-to-face with Red John, the serial killer he’s tracked since the madman murdered his wife and daughter. For 10 years, Jane has doggedly hunted his nemesis in his search for justice.
#21 - Red John's Footsteps
The Mentalist - Season 1 - Episode 23
As the CBI investigates the murder of a young girl and the abduction of her twin sister, Lisbon suspects that Red John is trying to draw Jane into a trap.
#22 - Cheap Burgundy
The Mentalist - Season 4 - Episode 17
When Agent Susan Darcy asks Jane for help with an investigation, he suspects her motives; the team handles the murder of a woman who was killed after meeting someone in a chat room.
#23 - Rise of the Villains: Damned If You Do...
Gotham - Season 2 - Episode 1
Penguin is King of Gotham and after a shakeup at the GCPD, Detective James Gordon's moral compass wavers, as he seeks help from Penguin. Meanwhile, Bruce Wayne continues to explore the secrets from his father's office, and Gotham newcomers Theo Galavan and his sister, Tabitha, make friends with some unlikely allies - a group of dangerous inmates from Arkham.
#24 - Red John's Friends
The Mentalist - Season 1 - Episode 11
Patrick Jane, enticed by the promise from a convicted murder that he'll reveal information about Red John upon his release, becomes singularly focused and quits the CBI in order to prove the prisoner is innocent.
#25 - All Happy Families are Alike
Gotham - Season 1 - Episode 22
As Gotham City’s gang war reaches its boiling point, Fish Mooney goes head-to-head with Maroni and Penguin in an attempt to re-stake her claim on the city. Meanwhile, Barbara and Leslie Thompkins are brought together after recent events, and Bruce searches Wayne Manor for any hints that his father might have left behind.
#26 - An Owl in a Thornbush
Rome - Season 1 - Episode 3
With Caesar quickly advancing toward Rome, Pompey begins ordering a retreat and forces his citizens to pick sides. Timon is forced to do Atia's dirty work and Vorenus cannot understand why no one is resisting while on a scouting mission.
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#27 - Stealing from Saturn
Rome - Season 1 - Episode 4
As Pompey "maneuvers" outside the city, Caesar seeks to consolidate his hold on Rome. Atia throws a party to welcome Caesar home, while Vorenus throws one of his own to usher in his new life as a citizen businessman. Pullo's run of luck continues when he delivers Quintus Pompey to Caesar, who in turn returns Quintus to his father's camp, with an offer of truce he knows Pompey will never accept.
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#28 - The Ram Has Touched the Wall
Rome - Season 1 - Episode 5
Caesar weighs Pompey's counteroffer against Antony's recommendation to chase down Pompey's vulnerable army. Vorenus is forced to reconsider his career choices after a series of business setbacks leave him with little income to support his family. A jealous Atia concocts a clever scheme to separate Caesar from Servilia. Pullo is recruited to tutor Octavian in the art of soldiering, but ends up learning a lesson or two from the boy.
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#29 - The Desert Rose
The Mentalist - Season 6 - Episode 1
Jane and Lisbon secretly continue their mission to narrow down the list of seven Red John suspects as they investigate the murder of a man who was missing for two years.
#31 - Penguin's Umbrella
Gotham - Season 1 - Episode 7
As violence between Maroni and Falcone continues to escalate, Penguin reveals a new element of his manipulative strategy, forcing Gordon to deal with the consequences of his decision to spare Penguin’s life.
#32 - Rise of the Villains: Worse Than A Crime
Gotham - Season 2 - Episode 11
When Bruce Wayne is kidnapped, Gordon must look to some unlikely and dangerous allies for help. It is a battle of the villains, and not everyone makes it out alive.
#33 - Red Sky in the Morning
The Mentalist - Season 2 - Episode 23
Patrick Jane and Kristina's first date is interrupted by a report of Red John striking again, which is discovered to be a copycat. But when Kristina reaches out to the real Red John, both she and Jane find themselves in grave danger.
#34 - The Crimson Ticket
The Mentalist - Season 5 - Episode 1
While Jane tries to decipher Lorelei’s connection to Red John, the CBI team is forced to partner with the FBI to solve the murder of a hotel employee.
#35 - Egeria
Rome - Season 1 - Episode 6
When Caeser finds himself outnumbered by Pompey's legions, he asks Antony to join the fight. Marc Antony is having fun in his new political life while he ponders a counter-offer from Pompey. Atia urges Octavian to take another step toward manhood. Vorenus and Niobe try to bring passion back to their marriage.
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#36 - The Stolen Eagle
Rome - Season 1 - Episode 1
Eager to return to Rome after eight long years of war, Gaius Julius Caesar ends his campaign with a resounding triumph in Gaul, and news of a shattering personal loss at home. In Rome, Caesar's old friend Pompey is counselled by the Senate, who worry about Caesar's growing popularity. Two soldiers are enlisted to find the army's stolen gold standard. Atia is careful to play both sides of an escalating power struggle.
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#37 - Selina Kyle
Gotham - Season 1 - Episode 2
Detectives Gordon and Bullock investigate a child trafficking ring preying on Gotham's street kids, including Selina Kyle. Penguin resurfaces in the countryside and begins to make his way back to Gotham.
#38 - Pilot
The Mentalist - Season 1 - Episode 1
This episode introduces us to the complex life of Patrick Jane, a CBI consultant with a troubled past who has a keen eye for detail. When a man and woman are found dead in their home, many believe they are victims of a serial killer, but Patrick knows better and must prove that this was not the work of Red John.
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#39 - Carnelian Inc.
The Mentalist - Season 1 - Episode 17
When a mysterious malcontent threatens the lives of the top executives at Carnelian, Inc., a conglomerate noted for its rapacious business practices, authorities initially dismiss the communication as a hoax until the company's personnel director plummets to his death at Jane's feet during a skydiving exercise.
#40 - Black Gold and Red Blood
The Mentalist - Season 2 - Episode 6
Jane's overstepping of the law finally lands him in prison but doesn't hurt his style at all.
#41 - Red Moon
The Mentalist - Season 3 - Episode 9
Patrick Jane accepts the help of a local astrologer, Ellis Mars, to solve the puzzling case of a triple homicide that involves two policemen and the fiancé of an EMT worker.
#42 - Red Hair and Silver Tape
The Mentalist - Season 1 - Episode 2
Jane orchestrates his own undercover operation using Van Pelt as bait as the team investigates the murder of a young waitress in the Napa Valley.
#43 - Code Red
The Mentalist - Season 2 - Episode 16
When Dr. Alicia Seberg, a government research scientist, is exposed to a deadly toxin while at work and has only hours to live, she calls Patrick Jane and the CBI to find her murderer.
#44 - Red Sky at Night
The Mentalist - Season 3 - Episode 1
After his encounter with Red John, Patrick rethinks his future with the CBI. At the same time, the team investigates two high-profile kidnappings.
#45 - Redemption
The Mentalist - Season 2 - Episode 1
Jane and Lisbon learn that the Red John case has been reassigned to a different CBI team led by the straight-shooting officer Sam Bosco.
#46 - The Blind Fortune Teller
Gotham - Season 1 - Episode 16
Gordon takes Dr. Leslie Thompkins to the circus, but the day turns quickly when the circus comes under attack. Then, Falcone enlists Butch Gilzean to help Penguin with the night club, while Fish Mooney is otherwise occupied. Also, Bruce Wayne schedules a meeting with the Wayne Enterprises board.
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#47 - Under the Knife
Gotham - Season 1 - Episode 20
Gordon and Bullock continue their investigation of the Ogre, who begins to make his move on someone close to Gordon. Meanwhile, Bruce and Selina team up to expose a corrupt Wayne Enterprises employee and Nygma comes to Kristin Kringle’s defense.
#48 - Marianne Faithfull
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler - Season 1 - Episode 10
After a member of the British royalty is abducted, Alfred must take a side in the struggle. Meanwhile, Lord Harwood uses those closest to Alfred to remove him from the game.
#49 - White Orchids
The Mentalist - Season 7 - Episode 13
Lisbon accepts Jane’s surprise marriage proposal, but a killer’s quest for revenge may cost them the happy ending they’ve worked so hard to achieve.
#50 - The Landlord's Daughter
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler - Season 1 - Episode 2
Alfred turns down an offer from businessman Thomas Wayne and instead accepts an assignment that puts him in the crosshairs of one of the East End's most dastardly figures.