The BEST episodes written by Craig Gore

Start Digging
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8.20
1574 votes

#1 - Start Digging

Chicago P.D. - Season 3 - Episode 23

In the Season 3 finale, the team investigates the murder of a single mom who was in contact with Voight's now-reformed son, who was himself brutally assaulted. Meanwhile, Roman makes a major decision and Crowley plans to make changes within the unit.

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Called In Dead (1)
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8.01
1246 votes

#2 - Called In Dead (1)

Chicago P.D. - Season 2 - Episode 9

A friend of Nadia’s leads the intelligence unit to a huge heroin bust. Unfortunately this bust results in Olinsky arriving home to find the suspects are holding his wife. Voight and the team think they’ve found a common thread with the suspects but it’s not who they think. Meanwhile Burgess and Roman are given an assignment where they get paired with a K-9 officer, Jenn Cassidy who is Roman’s former partner and girlfriend.

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You Never Know Who's Who
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8.01
788 votes

#3 - You Never Know Who's Who

Chicago P.D. - Season 3 - Episode 6

The team investigates a band of rogue operatives.

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Don't Bury This Case (2)
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7.93
1801 votes

#4 - Don't Bury This Case (2)

Chicago P.D. - Season 4 - Episode 9

Severide is brought in for questioning after it is discovered that his car has been involved in a deadly crash; Lindsay considers meeting her estranged father. (Some Make It, Some Don't (1) Chicago Fire S05E09)

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Life Is Fluid
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7.92
1323 votes

#5 - Life Is Fluid

Chicago P.D. - Season 3 - Episode 1

A bust to bring down a heroin kingpin goes horribly awry. Olinsky reveals a dark secret from his past, and Halstead tries to get through to a spiraling Lindsay.

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Get My Cigarettes
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7.88
1329 votes

#6 - Get My Cigarettes

Chicago P.D. - Season 2 - Episode 2

Intelligence begins to look into a string of murders where the victims have a dollar bill pinned to their chests. Thanks to some digging by Ruzek, Voight learns his friend was involved in some shady business dealings. Antonio and Halstead follow-up on some leads that help focus in on the culprit and motives for the murders. Burgess and Roman investigate a series of house break-ins and get some help from Desk Sgt. Platt.

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Never Forget I Love You
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7.88
1236 votes

#7 - Never Forget I Love You

Chicago P.D. - Season 3 - Episode 9

The discovery of a headless body in Lake Michigan points to Hank's mob connections. Roman risks everything to help a grieving mother.

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At Least It's Justice
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7.88
1382 votes

#8 - At Least It's Justice

Chicago P.D. - Season 1 - Episode 10

Voight pulls Halstead's badge when Lonnie Rodiger is found dead. After a car accident Severide and Clarke discover the torso of Dr. Elliot who has been instrumental in putting away high profile criminals. With Intelligence down one Sumner is given an opportunity to prove herself. Meanwhile during all the investigation Lindsay and Severide share a moment.

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Erin's Mom
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7.87
1021 votes

#9 - Erin's Mom

Chicago P.D. - Season 2 - Episode 14

Bunny comes to Lindsay concerned about a suspicious repeat customer at her husband’s rental company. This lead brings Intelligence into a case which robbery-homicide has been working for months.

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Looking Out for Stateville
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7.87
1287 votes

#10 - Looking Out for Stateville

Chicago P.D. - Season 3 - Episode 12

With the help of Voight's former cellmate, Intelligence goes after one of Chicago's biggest drug kingpins.

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Born Into Bad News
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7.87
1059 votes

#11 - Born Into Bad News

Chicago P.D. - Season 2 - Episode 23

Retired Commander Perry enlists Voight and the team to help extract his cop nephew from a unit of corrupt officers who are robbing drug dealers. When things go bad Voight must take down a younger, more violent version of himself. Meanwhile, Lindsay struggles to stay clean. At the same time a woman from Olinsky's past reaches out to him.

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Forty-Caliber Bread Crumb
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7.87
1293 votes

#12 - Forty-Caliber Bread Crumb

Chicago P.D. - Season 3 - Episode 17

While out on a bank run for his off-duty security job at the dispensary, Halstead and his co-workers find themselves under attack by a violent robbery crew. Meanwhile Roman, Burgess, Antonio, Halstead, Ruzek and Atwater follow-up on a lead and track down a potential suspect.

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The Three Gs
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7.86
1194 votes

#13 - The Three Gs

Chicago P.D. - Season 2 - Episode 19

Led by Olinksy, Intelligence hunts down an elusive Chinatown gangster.

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Fagin
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7.86
1803 votes

#14 - Fagin

Chicago P.D. - Season 4 - Episode 21

When the team is called to an in-progress bank robbery, they come across Detective Hailey Upton trying to take over the crime scene with her Robbery-Homicide unit - butting heads with Voight in the process. As the robberies continue to be executed around the city, Lindsay is forced to make a decision in the heat of the moment, revealing a surprising suspect behind the mask. While working on the case at the district, Upton is shocked to come across Platt, who has a special connection to her past.

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Made a Wrong Turn
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7.84
1656 votes

#15 - Made a Wrong Turn

Chicago P.D. - Season 4 - Episode 2

When a call comes in reporting a car being stripped, Burgess and Tay respond and discover a badly beaten young man and his fiancé missing. Fearing a public relations nightmare Voight and the team are on their best behavior as they search for answers and the missing woman. At the same time, Lindsay surprises Halsted with a big question. Commander Fogel berates Platt for going over his head to have Tay assigned to District 21.

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The Docks
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7.83
1355 votes

#16 - The Docks

Chicago P.D. - Season 1 - Episode 14

As Antonio’s life is now in question, Voight and Platt open up about their pasts. Jin is caught while tinkering with Voight’s computer and uses the only scapegoat possible to keep him in the clear. At the same time with Charlie back in town Lindsay realizes she’s going to have to come clean about a few things. Halstead finally gets answers he’s been wanting about Voight’s and Olinsky’s past.

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Favor, Affection, Malice or Ill-Will
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7.82
1787 votes

#17 - Favor, Affection, Malice or Ill-Will

Chicago P.D. - Season 4 - Episode 15

When Lindsay is tipped off about a grieving father looking to avenge his daughter's death, Olinsky goes undercover as a hitman-for-hire. With Gang Intelligence lacking enough evidence to arrest the original gang-banger in question, the team works to reinvestigate the case. Ruzek comes back after finishing his undercover assignment only to have Voight knock him down to patrol duty.

Thirty Balloons
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7.76
1534 votes

#18 - Thirty Balloons

Chicago P.D. - Season 1 - Episode 5

Atwater and Burgess are given a new patrol car, but are challenged with keeping it brand new. A run in with a psychotic woman leads the Intelligence Unit to discover a drug smuggling operation which has put several girl’s lives in peril. Voight’s overprotective act with Lindsay leads her right where he doesn’t want as she also helps to keep Justin out of trouble. Meanwhile on stakeout, things get tense between Olinsky and Ruzek as Olinski tries to teach him the finer points of surveillance.

Sea Legs
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7.75
825 votes

#19 - Sea Legs

S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 3 - Episode 9

The team joins forces with the Los Angeles Organized Crime division to recover an officer abducted during a failed undercover operation. Chris struggles with how to comfort the kidnapped officer’s parents when she is restricted from giving them certain details of the investigation.

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Ekitai Rashku
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7.75
837 votes

#20 - Ekitai Rashku

S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 3 - Episode 13

Hondo, Deacon, Tan and Commander Hicks engage in a manhunt across Tokyo when they escort an extradited fugitive to Japan, where he escapes local custody. The remaining members of the team search for any contacts the criminal cultivated while hiding out in LA. Street isolates himself from the team as he deals with family issues.

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Say Her Real Name
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7.75
1258 votes

#21 - Say Her Real Name

Chicago P.D. - Season 2 - Episode 17

With a World Trade conference in Chicago, all members of intelligence are undercover in various protest groups to determine potential threats. Ruzek, infiltrates the Black Grid group and befriends Sierra. When she ends up dead intelligence is suspicious of an Argentine Secretary, Fabian Sosa. Voight and Olinsky question Sosa about the death and the team enlists Mouse to help with their tech needs in tracking Sosa. Meanwhile Halstead’s brother, Dr. Will Halstead shows up in town for an undetermined amount of time and is already stirring up trouble.

Never Again
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7.74
1058 votes

#22 - Never Again

S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 2 - Episode 6

The SWAT team tries to determine the next diamond dealer to be robbed by a group of highly organized thieves executing heists across downtown Los Angeles. When Hondo is emotionally affected by a suspect’s death during the case, he seeks comfort from his mother, Charice. Also, while Street worries that Luca, his SWAT training academy instructor, has a personal vendetta against him, Chris contemplates an unorthodox relationship offer from the new woman she’s dating.

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Rocket Fuel
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7.74
1003 votes

#23 - Rocket Fuel

S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 2 - Episode 20

The SWAT team discovers a new version of PCP with ties to an escaped drug dealer who created a version that ravaged the city decades earlier. Tan’s personal ties to the case emerge when he brings in his mentor, Ben Mosley, the former lead detective on the original drug case, to help. Also, Chris weighs a major decision regarding her romantic relationship with Kira and Ty, and Hondo’s patience is tested by his new familial responsibilities.

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K-Town
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7.69
1466 votes

#24 - K-Town

S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 1 - Episode 11

Hondo teams up with an old DEA friend, Special Agent Katrina “K.C.” Walsh, on a task force aimed at unmasking the secret leader of a fentanyl drug smuggling ring. Also, Jessica and Michael Plank, president of the Police Commission, begin implementing her new law enforcement community initiatives.

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Cuchillo
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7.68
2144 votes

#25 - Cuchillo

S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 1 - Episode 2

Hondo and the SWAT team spread out across Los Angeles in pursuit of four escaped convicts, including a violent criminal Jessica helped bring to justice, before department rival Mumford and his team beat them to the collars. Also, Hondo’s new role as team leader is called into question when Street displays a flagrant disregard for SWAT protocol.

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1000 Joules
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7.67
1021 votes

#26 - 1000 Joules

S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 2 - Episode 10

The SWAT team sets out to recover dozens of DNA evidence kits stolen from an LAPD crime lab and bring in the crew responsible, after a close friend of Captain Hicks is harmed during the theft. Also, financial strain at home makes it difficult for Deacon to focus on his role as leader of the SWAT division’s annual holiday toy drive.

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Armory
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7.66
1324 votes

#27 - Armory

S.W.A.T. (2017) - Season 1 - Episode 17

As Hondo and SWAT work to de-escalate a hostage situation in which an ex-convict is holding a local family captive, the mission takes a dangerous turn that impacts the team. Also, when Street tires of his complicated romantic entanglements, he agrees to let Chris make over his online dating profile.

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Off to See the Wizard
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7.62
164 votes

#28 - Off to See the Wizard

Cult - Season 1 - Episode 9

Jeff and Skye learn about a new initiates meeting of the True Believers. Skye plans to infiltrate the meeting with Jeff following close behind. While Skye and her fellow newbie’s are being driven to the meeting location, Jeff unknowingly follows a decoy vehicle. Meanwhile, on the television show, Kelly suspects that Billy’s followers kidnapped Andy.

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A Well Respected Man
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7.54
4068 votes

#29 - A Well Respected Man

Defiance - Season 1 - Episode 4

Kenya is kidnapped, while Rafe moves a step closer to learning the truth about his son's death.

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Get with the Program
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7.50
355 votes

#30 - Get with the Program

Cult - Season 1 - Episode 4

Jeff tells Skye about Ama, a woman he met on a “Cult” fan site who claims that her husband is missing after becoming obsessed with the show. When they finally meet her, Jeff notices that she has a “Cult” notebook that looks eerily like Nate’s notebook. Ama introduces Jeff and Skye to a man who finds and deprograms cult members. EJ locates an IP address on a disk that could bring Jeff and Skye one step closer to finding Nate. Meanwhile, on the television show, Kelly finds Professor Patrick, the man who deprogrammed her, at Billy’s compound.

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