The Best Episodes Directed By Alrick Riley

Every TV Episode Directed by Alrick Riley Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Alrick Riley Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Alrick Riley is "Isolated", rated 9.5/10 from 2 user votes. It was "written by Neil Cross". "Isolated" aired on 12/4/2007 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The School".

  • Isolated
    9.5/10 2 votes

    #1 - Isolated

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2007

    The team finds themselves suspended from the Grid following what happened involving Ros. Harry learns from an old adversary about a bomb he has planted in London. The team realizes that if they respond their lives will be in danger but if they don't it will be the public who suffers. A shocking discovery is made when they discover who is behind the latest threat.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Neil Cross

  • The School
    9.5/10 2 votes

    #2 - The School

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 12/18/2007

    Hardliners opposed to the peace between Iran and the West have targeted a London school. Jo is captured by Redbacks, the mercenaries who abducted Zaf.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Ben Richards

  • Uranium
    9.5/10 2 votes

    #3 - Uranium

    Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 11/4/2009

    Harry is still missing, and there is one question on everyone's mind: is he dead, or alive? Section D discovers that Harry thwarted a clandestine operation to smuggle weapons-grade uranium into Iraq to justify the war. Now the rogue officers who masterminded the operation want their uranium back, and they are prepared to go to any lengths to get it. If Harry isn't dead already, is it too late to save him?

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Ben Richards

  • Energy
    9.5/10 2 votes

    #4 - Energy

    Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 11/6/2009

    The country reaches crisis point when energy supplies are threatened by an explosion at a gas processing plant. With reserves on the verge of running out, Britain is forced to turn to Tazbekstan for help. But in return for energy, the Tazbek Trade and Industry Secretary, Urazov, wants carte blanche to wipe out his enemies on British soil. Is this a price worth paying or can Section D get rid of Urazov in order to secure the deal?

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Ben Richards

  • Sudden Death
    9.5/10 2 votes

    #5 - Sudden Death

    Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 11/27/2009

    Harry is puzzled by the sudden death of CIA boss Samuel Walker. Harry is convinced that he did not commit suicide and when another CIA agent dies he begins to think that the deaths have something to do with the power meeting that is being held in Basel. Ros is surprised when her old mentor, Jack Coleville, contacts her and it soon becomes apparent he is involved in what has been going on.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Richard McBrien

  • Brink of War
    9.5/10 2 votes

    #6 - Brink of War

    Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 12/23/2009

    With India and Pakistan on the brink of war, emergency talks are set up in an exclusive London hotel. Section D faces its biggest challenge yet, as the team tries to avert the first nuclear confrontation since the Second World War. When the Indian delegation abandons the talks, it looks like Nightingale's sinister plan will succeed. Lucas and Ros place themselves in grave danger in a final attempt to defeat Nightingale, but will they make it out of the hotel alive?

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Ben Richards

  • Garden Leave
    9.5/10 2 votes

    #7 - Garden Leave

    Season 10 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/2011

    The team has been left shocked by Lucas's betrayal, and with Harry Pearce on gardening leave, Section D has a new leader called Erin Watts. She has brought Calum Reed with her into the team. Harry Pearce manages to win his MI5 employment tribunal and is soon back on the Grid in the thick of the action. Secrets end up being discovered after Max Witt, a retired spy and Harry's colleague in Berlin during the Cold War, is discovered to have been murdered.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Jonathan Brackley

  • Stolen Laptop
    9.5/10 2 votes

    #8 - Stolen Laptop

    Season 10 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/2011

    Calum is attacked by a gang of street muggers during a routine intelligence-sharing exercise with MI6. The laptop he was carrying is stolen, and contains highly-classified information on MI5's undercover assets. Their names are soon plastered all over the internet, making MI5 look incompetent and putting those top assets' lives in danger.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Jonathan Brackley

  • The Suffering of Strangers
    9.3/10 4 votes

    #9 - The Suffering of Strangers

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/2004

    It's Fiona's birthday, and she's not going to forget it! While inspecting a possible Islamic terrorist safe house, they are kidnapped. With the threat of his son's, his wife's and Danny's life, Adam must choose who won't live to see another day, Fiona or Danny? The prime minister's life is in danger. Will MI5 give into the kidnappers demands? But then to everybody's surprise... Danny makes the ultimate sacrifice.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Ben Richards

  • A Redemption
    9.0/10 2 votes

    #10 - A Redemption

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/3/2018

    Bull helps Jim Grayson, a respectable family man who was arrested for changing his identity after being the unwitting getaway driver in a fatal robbery years ago. Bull hopes they can convince the jury that Jim has redeemed himself for his past misdeeds by living an upstanding life for years.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: H. Park

  • I Don't Know You
    9.0/10 2 votes

    #11 - I Don't Know You

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/19/2021

    Emma in freefall at her growing distrust of Pete. When she learns he owns the cabin she decamps to the storm shelter where she discovers eerie mementoes that make her feel unsafe. A violent encounter drives her to reach out to Esther and discover her death. Grief stricken she lies to Rose and flees the town. John and Mary’s conflict of interest over Esther has devastating consequences.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Erica Lipez

  • Missions
    9.0/10 1 votes

    #12 - Missions

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/19/2005

    The team's plan to con an auction house with a comic book forgery goes awry when corrupt copper, Sam Phillips (played by Fay Ripley), decides she wants in on the play.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Howard Overman

  • Gold Finger
    9.0/10 1 votes

    #13 - Gold Finger

    Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 1/13/2012

    The Hustle team is back, and making more money than ever now that the Olympics are in town, but a moment of random kindness from Albert draws them into an altogether darker con. The grifters pose as a renegade army unit to take on Dexter Gold, the greedy, smooth-talking owner of a corrupt gold exchange.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Tony Jordan

  • Divided They Fall
    9.0/10 3 votes

    #14 - Divided They Fall

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/2005

    Far-right political party The British Way is threatening democracy so Adam and Fiona go undercover to infiltrate and destroy its campaign.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Ben Richards

  • Road Trip
    9.0/10 3 votes

    #15 - Road Trip

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 9/29/2005

    Adam infiltrates a truck carrying illegal immigrants across Europe in order to stop a would-be terrorist.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Howard Brenton

  • Prologue
    8.7/10 7 votes

    #16 - Prologue

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 8/5/2014

    After a missing FBI agent turns up dead, Pierce is forced to face the one case he was never able to solve. When they discover that the killer is still out there, Pierce agrees to help Moretti, against the wishes of his therapist, Dr. Rosenthal, who believes it will only exacerbate Pierce’s condition.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Michael Sussman

  • Mona Lisa
    8.7/10 3 votes

    #17 - Mona Lisa

    Season 16 Episode 18 - Aired 4/2/2019

    Torres relies on his team's investigative skills after he wakes up on a dilapidated fishing boat and is covered in blood and unable to remember the last 12 hours.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Brendan Fehily

  • Bolero
    8.7/10 6 votes

    #18 - Bolero

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 7/29/2014

    After Pierce witnesses a gallery owner die during a seizure caused by a video installation, he convinces Moretti that it was actually a murder. Their search for the killer puts them in the middle of a brazen art heist. As Pierce works on the case, he is forced to re-examine his relationship with Natalie.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Ali Laventhol

  • Home Sweet Home
    8.5/10 4 votes

    #19 - Home Sweet Home

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/23/2016

    Chaos reigns down on Camp Stillwater as Deb and the counselors come face to face with evil.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Ian B. Goldberg

  • Check
    8.5/10 4 votes

    #20 - Check

    Season 12 Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/2015

    The NCIS team investigates copy-cat crime scenes while Gibbs navigates two ex-wives relentlessly trying to get his attention.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Steven D. Binder

  • Be the Martyr
    8.4/10 7 votes

    #21 - Be the Martyr

    Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 1/31/2019

    Nate is on a mission to prove he was right about the culprit in his father’s murder, while Bonnie begins to doubt herself; and Annalise turns the tables in the courtroom.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Matthew Cruz

  • A Good Day to Die
    8.4/10 43 votes

    #22 - A Good Day to Die

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/30/2017

    Lucifer must find the antidote to the Professor's poison before it kills Chloe. He travels to hell to find the Professor's soul and get him to turn over the antidote. While he's there, he is forced to confront his guilt about Uriel's death. Mom heads to hell to get Lucifer back, but Lucifer still feels betrayed by his parents because of something he discovers.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Chris Rafferty

  • Twice as Far
    8.3/10 112 votes

    #23 - Twice as Far

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 3/20/2016

    Two separate groups leave Alexandria for supplies, and while both worry over the future of the community, they will face immediate danger.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Matthew Negrete

  • Frequently Asked Questions
    8.3/10 4 votes

    #24 - Frequently Asked Questions

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/6/2004

    When known mercenary Robert Morgan is spotted at a top-secret disused Soviet arms dump, he obviously has to be brought in for questioning. Is it all right to blackmail innocent people to get the information you want? Is it acceptable to threaten the lives of a suspect's family?

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Rupert Walters

  • Handle with Care
    8.2/10 5 votes

    #25 - Handle with Care

    Season 15 Episode 16 - Aired 3/6/2018

    Gibbs and the team work to clear the name of retired Marine Sergeant John Ross when cyanide is found in one of the hundreds of care packages he sends to active-duty Marines.

    Director: Alrick Riley

    Writer: Matthew R. Jarrett