The BEST episodes written by Michael J. Cinquemani

Chapter Thirty-Three
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7.80
630 votes

#1 - Chapter Thirty-Three

Jane the Virgin - Season 2 - Episode 11

Jane’s crush on Professor Chavez is popping up in her dreams and she needs to evaluate her feelings towards him. Xo and Jane find Liliana’s engagement ring and think that Rogelio is going to propose. Rogelio IS planning to propose, but with a different ring, one that gets swallowed accidentally by Mateo! Michael comes to a realization about Rose and Mutter.

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O Come, All Ye Faithful
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7.78
2752 votes

#2 - O Come, All Ye Faithful

The Vampire Diaries - Season 4 - Episode 9

It's a winter wonderland in Mystic Falls. Plus, Professor Shane reveals a piece of ancient history that leaves everyone speechless.

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Revolution
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7.77
1523 votes

#3 - Revolution

Revenge (2011) - Season 3 - Episode 20

As all the Graysons slowly gain the upper hand, Emily is forced to take on a new identity to expose them.

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Indecent Exposure
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7.77
497 votes

#4 - Indecent Exposure

Awkward. - Season 3 - Episode 5

When Matty moves in with the Hamiltons, Jenna discovers that cohabitation may be more than she bargained for.

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Nearlyweds
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7.67
254 votes

#5 - Nearlyweds

Brothers & Sisters - Season 4 - Episode 10

Justin and Rebecca's beachside wedding has the Walker family stunned. Tommy risks everything to have his daughter beside him.

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My Love Is a Black Heart
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7.62
813 votes

#6 - My Love Is a Black Heart

Awkward. - Season 2 - Episode 5

Jenna prepares for her first Valentine's Day with a boyfriend; Jenna and Tamara are jealous that Matty and Ricky seem to be moving on.

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Struggle
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7.57
1769 votes

#7 - Struggle

Revenge (2011) - Season 3 - Episode 15

As Emily's blackouts grow increasingly violent, her only hope lies with the person she betrayed most, while Victoria makes a drastic move to deal with someone from her past.

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Taking Sides
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7.52
461 votes

#8 - Taking Sides

Awkward. - Season 3 - Episode 13

Jenna and Matty's breakup forces their friends to choose sides.

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An Ideal Husband
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7.44
474 votes

#9 - An Ideal Husband

Brothers & Sisters - Season 5 - Episode 6

Everyone in the Walker family is willing to forgive and forget Scotty's infidelity. But when the family all put their best foot forward to help them reunite, things end up in a fist fight. Meanwhile Jack is reinvigorated by being back in the city and starts to pursue new ventures, but Kitty can't seem to picture herself in this new life, and Sarah and Luc share some exciting news with the family.

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Shadowland
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7.40
104 votes

#10 - Shadowland

First Wave - Season 3 - Episode 13

Quatrain 22, Century 4. ""When twice three years and twice again, find secret skill in darkest hour. ""Tween Blessed and Cursed a Third will come, or world's consumed in battle's fire."" Nightmares. They were stealing my rest. Making it impossible for me to sleep. In them, I'm twelve years old, in a white room, strapped to a chair and there's a man there. He gives me a gun, commands me to shoot. I do it. And then I wake up. And I'm terrified. Don't even like to admit it. But Jordan and Eddie were noticing and thought I needed help. Didn't want me becoming a liability in the fight. Eddie keyed into the quatrain, thought Nostradamus was talking about me all those years ago. Even if the prophet was right I figured the news was about sixteen years too late. Jordan disagreed. Mentioned a Raven Nation regression therapist, thought I should check him out - he could take me back, help me relive my past. But my childhood wasn't any picnic - and living it once was enough. Wanted to let it go but th

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Raven Nation
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7.39
106 votes

#11 - Raven Nation

First Wave - Season 3 - Episode 2

Things are about to change here on Earth. YOU are the hunted. You are Gua. You don't know me. But I am here. We're all here. You think we're not ready. You think you're smarter. Quicker. Harder. You think yourself superior. Wrong again. We are strong. Stronger than you can possibly know. And you created us. The force that will stop you. The force that will rise up to destroy, not to be destroyed. And we don't just want to send you home. We want you to die. And we want it to HURT. Afraid yet? You should be. There was another who opposed you. Another you created. You know his name. These are his journals. I don't write this for his supporters, I don't write it for those who follow his memory now. Because he will always be one of us. He will always be the man who exposed your evil plans. You called him 117. But he has a name. It's Cade Foster. And his death only strengthens our resolve. I address you here only because I know you will read this. It's what you do. Putting us under a microsc

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Wouldn't It Be Nice
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7.38
365 votes

#12 - Wouldn't It Be Nice

Brothers & Sisters - Season 5 - Episode 19

Nora finally gives in to her feelings for Brody, which leads to a spontaneous romantic getaway. Meanwhile Sarah and Luc closely consider growing their family, and a chance encounter with Michelle raises Scotty's suspicions about her whereabouts for the past several months.

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A Valued Family
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7.26
389 votes

#13 - A Valued Family

Brothers & Sisters - Season 4 - Episode 15

The Walker family shares love and loss on Valentine's Day as Sarah rediscovers the love of her life, Kitty makes a grand but heartfelt entree in to politics with her family and new campaign manager by her side, Justin and Rebecca face the struggles of impending parenthood and Holly makes a tough decision about what to do with her shares of Ojai.

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Safe at Home
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7.13
526 votes

#14 - Safe at Home

Brothers & Sisters - Season 5 - Episode 13

The Walkers are excited when Tommy comes down for a visit, but his new girlfriend's enthusiasm for Walker family history rubs the family the wrong way.

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Love All
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6.97
496 votes

#15 - Love All

Brothers & Sisters - Season 4 - Episode 22

The Walkers seem to all being going through an adjustment period, as Cooper acts out against Sarah while Luc becomes a member of the family, Justin has trouble finding the same passion for medicine that he had while serving in Iraq, and Kevin struggles with his newfound unemployed status.

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