The Best Episodes Directed By Andrew Mccarthy

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.8/10(8 votes)

   #1 - Room 417

   S10:E196/29/2023

   A cryptic tip from Red leads the Task Force to uncover a security breach within the US government. Congressman Hudson takes major steps to uncover the inner workings of the Task Force.

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   8.6/10(7 votes)

   #2 - The Morgana Logistics Corporation

   S10:E176/8/2023

   The Task Force encounters a ring of fraudulent companies shipping contraband around the world. Congressman Hudson's investigation escalates when he recruits help from within the FBI.

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   8.4/10(42 votes)

   #3 - Bora Bora Bora

   S1:E107/11/2013

   Pennsatucky discovers a new skill; the inmates try to scare delinquent teenagers straight; Pornstache's side business suffers a tragic setback.

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   8.4/10(8 votes)

   #4 - Dr. Michael Abani

   S10:E125/14/2023

   Dembe reflects on his complicated past when he receives a concerning call from an old connection. An ambitious Congressman begins to question the Task Force's operations.

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   8.2/10(31 votes)

   #5 - Marvin Gerard

   S3:E210/8/2015

   With Ressler in hot pursuit, Liz only has Red to trust; Red asks a lawyer named Marvin Gerard for help with a hostage situation. The FBI wants to force Cooper out of the task force.

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   8.0/10(26 votes)

   #6 - Tom Keen

   S2:E163/19/2015

   Evidence mounts against Liz in a murder case, triggering Red and Ressler's efforts to clear her name by tracking down the recently vanished Tom Keen.

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   7.9/10(38 votes)

   #7 - Fool Me Once

   S1:E127/11/2013

   Painful truths reorient several relationships and careers; Pennsatucky feels disrespected by Piper, which is not good; Larry delivers an ultimatum.

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8. 

   7.9/10(19 votes)

   #8 - How to Do Life

   S7:E47/26/2019

   Piper goes to work for her dad. Vinnie visits Lorna with news. A desperate Taystee asks Daya for a favor. Caputo leads a restorative justice class.

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   7.9/10(17 votes)

   #9 - Changing Winds

   S6:E77/27/2018

   Badison hustles to get back in Carol's good graces. Blanca longs to get pregnant -- and Nicky has a plan. Caputo and Figueroa's relationship evolves.

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    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #10 - Flaming Hot Cheetos, Literally

    S5:E66/9/2017

    Boo defends Doggett, Janae consoles Soso, and Lorna comes on to Nicky. While Alex lays low in the yard, Piper decides to take a stand.

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    7.8/10(23 votes)

    #11 - Abraham Stern

    S5:E111/17/2018

    When Red goes on the hunt for a legendary treasure, he draws the attention of Abraham Stern, a cunning manipulator who has devoted his life - and the lives of many innocents - to recovering the fortune that is his birthright. Meanwhile, Liz's quest sends her down a dark path, leading her to study the methods of one of the Blacklist's most dangerous criminals.

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12. 

    7.8/10(27 votes)

    #12 - The Deer Hunter

    S2:E132/26/2015

    Red helps Liz and the task force find a killer -- the Deer Hunter -- who tracks victims like prey.

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13. 

    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #13 - Comic Sans

    S2:E76/6/2014

    Piper starts a prison newsletter with the help of Healy and a few other inmates; Vee launches an entrepreneurial enterprise.

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14. 

    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #14 - Mischief Mischief

    S6:E57/27/2018

    Pranksters wreak havoc on Halloween. Luschek earns points with the other guards. As Linda faces a crisis, Donuts and Pennsatucky have a change of plans.

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15. 

    7.8/10(22 votes)

    #15 - Riot FOMO

    S5:E16/9/2017

    As the standoff at the prison spirals into a full-blown riot, enterprising inmates take advantage of the confusion. Taystee confronts Caputo.

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16. 

    7.7/10(22 votes)

    #16 - (Don't) Say Anything

    S4:E36/17/2016

    A new job puts Taystee close to Caputo. Lorna has to get creative in her marriage. Soso and Poussey deal with some awkward truths.

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17. 

    7.7/10(32 votes)

    #17 - Mother's Day

    S3:E16/11/2015

    Caputo's kinder, gentler new regime includes organizing a Mother's Day fair for the inmates that brings up a LOT of mixed feelings about family.

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18. 

    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Panic Roommate

    S4:E142/7/2011

    Blair enlists Nate’s help to win over her high-strung boss, Epperly, at W Magazine. Damien stirs up more drama on the Upper East Side. Chuck finds himself torn between business and pleasure. Florence and the Machine performs an acoustic version of “Cosmic Love.”

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19. 

    7.7/10(29 votes)

    #19 - Susan Hargrave

    S3:E215/5/2016

    When Reddington links an elegant, powerful and extremely dangerous woman to the recent tragic events, the task force is forced to play a deadly cat and mouse game to stop her before she strikes again.

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    7.6/10(17 votes)

    #20 - Bastien Moreau (1)

    S6:E113/15/2019

    Liz and the task force make a play to uncover the truth about an international assassination in a last-ditch effort to save Red's life.

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21. 

    7.6/10(48 votes)

    #21 - The Chickening

    S1:E57/11/2013

    When her sighting of a legendary feral chicken polarizes the inmates, Larry wonders if Piper is getting too absorbed in the "fishbowl" of prison life.

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    7.6/10(23 votes)

    #22 - Isabella Stone

    S4:E132/9/2017

    As another member of Red's team is targeted, the task force races to stop the sophisticated criminal who has been attacking Red and his businesses. Meanwhile, a shocking event sends Tom on the hunt for information about his past.

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    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #23 - Captain Kidd

    S8:E113/26/2021

    The task force attempts to stop an abduction by searching for a "treasure man" who uses geocaching to hide illicit goods and facilitate transactions between otherwise warring criminal factions.

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    7.5/10(38 votes)

    #24 - Low Self Esteem City

    S2:E56/6/2014

    A bathroom turf war sees deeper lines drawn in the sand as Gloria and Vee go head to head. Piper receives devastating news.

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    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #25 - Touch of Eva

    S4:E410/4/2010

    Nate suspects that Juliet is keeping a big secret from him and decides to confront her. Blair schemes to undermine Chuck's newfound happiness. Dan finds himself torn between his feelings for Serena and Vanessa.

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