The BEST episodes written by Lucas O'connor

SNAFU
star
8.09
529 votes

#1 - SNAFU

Person of Interest - Season 5 - Episode 2

The Machine experiences a glitch during rebooting, supplying Reese and Fusco with the numbers of dozens of people not actually involved in crimes, while also locking Finch and Root out after identifying them as threats based on past violent behavior.

Death Benefit
star
8.01
1809 votes

#2 - Death Benefit

Person of Interest - Season 3 - Episode 20

Reese goes under cover as a secret service agent in order to get close to the latest person of interest, a congressman who may have the key to derailing Decima's plan for a second machine.

Aletheia
star
8.01
2052 votes

#3 - Aletheia

Person of Interest - Season 3 - Episode 12

Multiple enemies target the team as they try to protect a dying man; Reese's absence could lead to catastrophic repercussions.

Prophets
star
7.81
1404 votes

#4 - Prophets

Person of Interest - Season 4 - Episode 5

Finch is suspicious when a gifted political pollster's number comes up at the same time that his typically ironclad predictions go wrong – and believes that the two events are linked. Meanwhile, Reese is sidelined by a direct order from Captain Moreno. Jason Ritter guest stars as pollster Simon Lee.

M.I.A.
star
7.80
1107 votes

#5 - M.I.A.

Person of Interest - Season 4 - Episode 13

Root and Reese’s hunt for Shaw takes them to a small town in upstate New York where it becomes apparent that not everything is as idyllic as it seems. Also, Fusco teams with a former POI to tackle the newest number.

Watch Now:Apple TV
Pretenders
star
7.70
1350 votes

#6 - Pretenders

Person of Interest - Season 4 - Episode 6

Reese, Shaw and Fusco must protect an unassuming office worker who stumbles into a dangerous conspiracy while moonlighting as a fake detective. Meanwhile, Finch travels to Hong Kong as part of his academic cover identity.

6,741
star
7.51
540 votes

#7 - 6,741

Person of Interest - Season 5 - Episode 4

Sameen Shaw escapes her captors, but the team is unsure of her mental state when she begins to act paranoid and reckless.