The Best Episodes Directed By Alex Chapple

Every TV Episode Directed by Alex Chapple Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Full Circle
    9.9/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Full Circle

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    S1:E22

    Brian turns 30; Michael and David prepare for their move to Portland; Ted faces the truth about Blake; Justin and Daphne attend their prom where a big surprise awaits; On his way to the airport, Michael receives a call from Brian.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:Ron Cowen
  2. Background image for The Ties That Bind
    9.7/10(6 votes)

    #2 - The Ties That Bind

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    S1:E15

    Lindsay leaves Gus in Brian's care on the weekend of the Leather Ball. Michael is nervous about meeting David's son. Ted takes a walk on the wild side. Brian comes out to his father after he learns that Jack has cancer.

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  3. Background image for Alta Kockers
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Alta Kockers

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    S20:E10

    The investigation into a promising new author’s death leads to a decades-old secret kept between two reclusive brothers.

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  4. Background image for Criminal Pathology (2)
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Criminal Pathology (2)

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    S17:E2

    A serial killer reveals shocking new info and problems in the case mount as Barba faces slick lawyers in court.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:N/A
  5. Background image for Heartfelt Passages (2)
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Heartfelt Passages (2)

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    S17:E23

    When the investigation of Corrections Officer Gary Munson deepens, he and his union take drastic actions that threaten the lives of ADA Barba and the SVU squad.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
  6. Background image for The Undiscovered Country
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - The Undiscovered Country

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    S19:E13

    When an infant goes missing, the SVU finds themselves taking sides in a family’s right-to-die court case. Meanwhile, Barba’s interference in the case puts the entire DA’s office in jeopardy.

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  7. Background image for Remember Me (1)
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Remember Me (1)

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    S19:E23

    When a young woman takes a man hostage at gunpoint, Benson makes a dangerous attempt to defuse the situation. Meanwhile, the SVU discovers the shocking motive behind the abduction.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
  8. Background image for Stay in Your Lane
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Stay in Your Lane

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    S6:E3

    When a local club owner is found dead, the team works quickly to find the motive behind the murder of a seemingly innocent man. Meanwhile, OA is smitten with a new love interest but is concerned that she's mixed up with the wrong crowd.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:Rick Eid
  9. Background image for Best Laid Plans
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Best Laid Plans

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    S6:E9

    When a retired FBI agent is tortured and killed while working a security job, Scola and Nina go undercover as a married couple deep in the diamond game as the team tries to find out who is responsible. During the course of his and Nina's dangerous assignment, Scola is plagued by the possibility that their son Doug could end up parentless.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:Rick Eid
  10. Background image for Eye Of The Storm
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Eye Of The Storm

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    S1:E7

    While a hurricane rages in Southern Florida, Walter helps Isabel find a missing high school girl from Ends of the Earth; the weather forces Willa's probation officer to hole up at the bar.

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    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Gambler's Fallacy

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    S15:E17

    When Rollins strikes a deal with the managers of a gambling club in order to protect her job, she ends up drawing the suspicion of Benson and Tutuola.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
  12. Background image for Man Up
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Man Up

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    S20:E1

    Teenager Sam Conway shows evidence of rape but refuses to name his attacker. Meanwhile, Benson and Rollins confess to some major life changes.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
  13. Background image for Sick, Sick, Sick
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #13 - Sick, Sick, Sick

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    S2:E18

    Michael's worst fears come true when Ben is hospitalized. Justin wishes Brian was more romantic – like Ethan. Emmett considers a million-dollar offer to keep his relationship with George a secret.

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  14. Background image for All That Glitters (I)
    8.8/10(6 votes)

    #14 - All That Glitters (I)

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    S4:E1

    After a young woman is killed on her way home from a lavish yacht party, the team investigates who she was and how she came to be at the event, which was attended by some of the most influential people in the world. Also, Maggie brings Crosby into the investigation after a murder suspect is identified as a veteran who had been on several Army operations with Crosby. The crossover continues on FBI: Most Wanted S03E01 Exposed (II) and FBI: International S01E01 Pilot (III).

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:Rick Eid
  15. Background image for Breakdown
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #15 - Breakdown

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    S5:E12

    After a mysterious bioweapon leaves two MTA workers dead and one injured, the team rushes to determine who is behind the attack and the location of their next target; Jubal’s past demons begin to surface.

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  16. Background image for Gone Fishin'
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Gone Fishin'

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    S19:E1

    Fin's decision to capture a fugitive rapist in a foreign country creates political complications for Barba's case, and an old friend returns with a shocking allegation against Benson.

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  17. Background image for Love for Sale
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Love for Sale

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    S2:E8

    Michael tries to forget Ben by re-entering the dating scene. Justin has an encounter with a boy closer to his age than Brian. Emmett is surprised when he meets his secret admirer – very surprised.

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  18. Background image for Ring of Fire
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - Ring of Fire

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    S6:E13

    The Somalian terrorist group behind the death of Agent Hobbs resurfaces, sending the team on a chase to take them down for good.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:Rick Eid
  19. Background image for The Hole in the Heart
    8.6/10(13 votes)

    #19 - The Hole in the Heart

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    S6:E22

    Rogue sniper Jacob Broadsky returns once again, claiming another victim and making Booth determined to put him away once and for all.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:N/A
  20. Background image for Reasonable Doubt
    8.6/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Reasonable Doubt

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    S15:E22

    Benson and Murphy question a television producer when he is accused of molesting his daughter; Benson strives to discover the truth as accusations fly in the media.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:Kevin Fox
  21. Background image for Perverted Justice
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Perverted Justice

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    S16:E21

    A woman who accused her father of raping her when she was six now says the accusations were false. With the help of attorney Bayard Ellis and retired captain Kragen, SVU tries to get to the truth and make sure justice is served.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:N/A
  22. Background image for Hero's Journey
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #22 - Hero's Journey

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    S5:E1

    The team pivots when their sting operation to secure a massive bomb from an illegal broker leads them to discover that the device is already in the wrong hands. Also, Jubal’s promise to be present at his son’s birthday party is put to the test as the case continues to heat up.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:Rick Eid
  23. Background image for Manhattan Transfer
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #23 - Manhattan Transfer

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    S17:E17

    A sexual exploitation case involving Catholic schoolgirls results in surprising charges against people in esteemed leadership positions, including judges, lawmakers, lawyers and cops.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:N/A
  24. Background image for Man Down
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Man Down

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    S20:E2

    In the conclusion to the season premiere, ADA Stone blames himself for the shocking verdict in Sam's case, and before Benson can offer help, Sam makes a tragic decision.

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  25. Background image for Home Is Where the Ass Is
    8.5/10(13 votes)

    #25 - Home Is Where the Ass Is

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    S2:E1

    Suffering post-trauma after the bashing, Justin can't remember the fateful night and Brian can't forget it. Lindsay pops the question to Melanie at her sister's wedding. Michael returns to Pittsburgh just as Chris Hobbs is sentenced.

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    Director:Alex Chapple
    Writer:Ron Cowen

Alex Chapple Ratings Summary

"Full Circle" is the best rated episode directed by Alex Chapple. It scored 9.9/10 based on 8 votes. It was written by Ron Cowen. It aired on 6/24/2001 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Ties That Bind".