The Best Episodes Directed By Bethany Rooney

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(3 votes)

   #1 - They'd Already Disappeared

   S23:E711/4/2021

   When a teenage sex worker disappears, Rollins and Velasco find a key clue in a pile of neglected missing persons reports.

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   8.8/10(4 votes)

   #2 - Zone Rouge

   S25:E52/22/2024

   A cryptic message sends SVU on a new track to find Maddie. Benson tries to help a federal agent when the case hits too close to home. Captain Curry tries to make amends with Fin.

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   8.4/10(5 votes)

   #3 - Dutch Tears

   S24:E142/16/2023

   A recently released convict goes looking for his arresting officer, Fin Tutuola; Carisi tries to get an arrest warrant without a positive suspect ID.

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   8.4/10(8 votes)

   #4 - Swimmer's Calculus

   S18:E15/8/2025

   When bodies wash up on the Maryland shoreline, the BAU races to find the UnSub. After surviving a prison attack, Elias Voit has been placed in a medically induced coma while Rossi is investigated for the incident.

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   8.2/10(13 votes)

   #5 - Hostage

   S11:E142/10/2016

   When an 18-year-old girl escapes from a suburban home where she was held captive for years with two other women, the BAU searches for the Unsub who kidnapped them.

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   8.2/10(15 votes)

   #6 - Haunt You Every Day

   S4:E510/25/2007

   It's Halloween at Seattle Grace! There may be jokes, pranks, and/or scare tactics. Some of the women form a club based on an experience they all share. A man volunteers for what most of the doctors believe is an unnecessary surgery. One of the patients is in the hospital because they tried to carve a pumpkin in an unconventional manner.

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   8.1/10(17 votes)

   #7 - Final Shot

   S9:E310/9/2013

   When a sniper strikes Dallas, the BAU investigates whether the upcoming anniversary of the Kennedy assassination is a motivating factor or if something else is driving the unsub.

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   7.9/10(7 votes)

   #8 - True Conviction

   S16:E61/12/2023

   The explosion looks to have exposed the true mastermind behind Sicarius, but all is not what it seems. Is someone taking the fall for these deadly actions? The BAU is determined to seek the truth.

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   7.8/10(5 votes)

   #9 - Stars & Stripes

   S17:E97/25/2024

   With Jade on the run, the BAU continues to assemble the pieces connecting Gold Star victims to Aida Limited. Jade and Dana follow Voit’s breadcrumbs to the heart of the “conspiracy.” A search warrant execution by the BAU has deadly consequences.

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    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #10 - If the Shoe Fits

    S10:E611/5/2014

    The BAU is stumped to find the common denominator among male victims in Montana, making in difficult to profile the UnSub. JJ confronts her feelings about her sister's tragic death.

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    7.8/10(61 votes)

    #11 - State v. Queen

    S2:E711/20/2013

    The Count has a new scheme to turn Starling City's residents into clients by addicting them to a new drug and then selling them Vertigo to cure it. among those stricken are Diggle and DA Donner, who collapses in the middle of presenting his case against Moira.

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12. 

    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Special Agent Garrity

    S19:E97/16/2026

    After The Fan sets his sights on Brian Garrity and Voit devises a strategy to deal with his nemesis, the BAU must use their profiling prowess to identify The Fan and save their ally.

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    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Nerd, Wind and Fire

    S4:E162/5/2018

    On Valentine's Day, Team Scorpion must set aside their romantic plans to help a doctor and pilot trapped inside a helicopter that crashed atop a skyscraper. Also, Toby and Happy wait for news on their fertility results, and Sylvester realizes that he may have feelings for Florence.

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    7.4/10(8 votes)

    #14 - Neon Terror

    S13:E811/22/2017

    When an UnSub in Miami sensationalizes his crimes by giving the local media exclusive footage, the BAU is called in to investigate.

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