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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 15 - Tall Tales
    8.4/10(52 votes)

    S2:E15

    The Winchester brothers seek the help of their family friend Bobby while investigating a series of unexplained happenings on a local college campus.

    Director:Bradford May
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 6 Episode 19 - Salvation
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S6:E19

    A Marine sergeant in prison needs Harm's help again when his prints are found on a murder weapon.

    Director:Bradford May
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  3. undefined Season 10 Episode 22 - Fair Winds and Following Seas
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S10:E22

    General Cresswell informs Harm and Mac that they are being reassigned. Harm to London and Mac to San Diego. With their deadline quickly approaching. Harm and Mac must sort out their lives and resolve their feelings for each other.

    Director:Bradford May
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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Seadog
    7.2/10(23 votes)

    S1:E3

    When a Navy commander's body washes up on shore along with the bodies of two drug runners, Gibbs refuses to believe that the sailor who was killed was dirty.

    Director:Bradford May
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  5. undefined Season 9 Episode 19 - Hard Time
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S9:E19

    Mac learns to be careful what she asks for - as she is assigned to escort a female Marine prisoner, after having made the request that the prisoner should be escorted by someone able to control her.

    Director:Bradford May
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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - The Baron's Bride
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E13

    A cursed broach possesses several strange abilities, including the ability to transform its wearer into a vampire and the ability to, when daubed with blood, let its wearer travel through time. Micki and Ryan find that the broach's owner, a female vampire, is trying to transform her new male tenant into a vampire. They manage to kill the female, but the transformed tenant, Frank, uses the broach to travel back into time to London in the late 19th century. Micki and Ryan managed to follow him. Befriended by a destitute writer, Abraham, and his fiancee, they manage to track down the vampire and kill him, but not before Abraham's fiancee is killed. They return to their own time, and Jack can only speculate that ""Abraham"" may have been Bram Stoker.

    Director:Bradford May
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  7. undefined Season 6 Episode 4 - Flight Risk
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E4

    When two Naval aviators are killed in the crash of their newly upgraded F-14 jet, Harm uncovers improprieties with both the civilian contractor and the Navy liaison.

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  8. undefined Season 6 Episode 9 - Family Secrets
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E9

    At Christmas time, while everyone else at JAG is enjoying the happy time of the season, Bud & Harriet are at little Sarah's gravesite unveiling her headstone that has just been placed. Bud vows that it just can't end like this and insists on finding out what happened. Bud & Harriet approach Mic to have him represent the Roberts in their case against Dr. Gettis. Mic warns Bud to stop, leading Bud to realize that Mic can't represent them, as his practice is representing Dr. Gettis. Harriet tries to talk Bud out of pursuing the case, but her pleas are ignored by Bud. Mac is assigned the case by the Admiral despite Bud's plea to be the lead attorney. Even though he is ordered to stay away from the case, he nonetheless can't. Mac questions Dr. Gettis as to why he took so long to respond when Harriet labor was in trouble. Dr. Gettis claims that his pager battery had died & didn't realize he was needed until he heard the overhead page for him.

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  9. undefined Season 6 Episode 21 - Past Tense
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E21

    Harm is stunned to learn that his former girlfriend, Lt. Cmdr. Jordan Parker has been found dead in her apartment, having been shot with her own gun. Despite this evidence, Harm is unwilling to accept the premise that Jordan committed suicide & calls in Lt. Cmdr. Teresa Coulter to help examine the forensic evidence. Harm & Mac begin to look for possible suspects who would want to kill her, starting with her last boyfriend who had also been a patient of hers. However, as each of the suspects are ruled out, they begin to look for other possibilities to explain her death. The investigation leads to a shocking discovery for Jordan's neighbor. Returning home, Harm is stunned to find a letter from Jordan in his mail. Jordan wrote & mailed it a few hours before she was killed; in which she tells Harm just how much she had valued their time together.

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  10. undefined Season 8 Episode 7 - Need to Know
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S8:E7

    Harm, Mac and Turner go up against the CIA's top counsel when the agency tries to keep a 1968 Navy sub tragedy, in which 129 men died, classified. In so doing, they must find a way around the CIA's classified information rules in order to follow the orders of the new Secretary of the Navy.

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  11. undefined Season 8 Episode 3 - Family Business
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S8:E3

    Harm defends a Marine gunnery sergeant who killed his wife, but claims it was self defense while he refuses to let his son testify on his behalf. Meanwhile, the JAG team bids farewell to Lt. Singer who is departing for the USS Seahawk.

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  12. undefined Season 8 Episode 12 - Complications
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S8:E12

    Harm and Mac investigate a Marine general claims that a Navy doctor caused the death of his teenage daughter during routine surgery. Meanwhile, Bud is so frustrated with the simple cases he's been given, he decides to investigate what appears to be an open and shut case and gets surprising results.

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  13. undefined Season 8 Episode 14 - Each of Us Angels
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S8:E14

    This episode pays tribute to the Navy nurses who served during WWII. In the best tradition of "Ghosts of Christmas Past" which paid tribute to the USO entertainers past & present; "Overdue & Presumed Lost" which saluted the sailors who have been a part of the submarine community, running deep & running silent on their 100th anniversary, "Each Of Us Angels" continues that great tradition by focusing almost exclusively onboard the Navy hospital ship, USS Goodwill, during the battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. As in "Ghosts of Christmas Past", the regular & recurring cast members of JAG will portray other characters within this story.

    Director:Bradford May
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  14. undefined Season 8 Episode 24 - A Tangled Webb: Part I (3)
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S8:E24

    In the final episode of the series 8th year turns out to leave fans of the show with facing yet another long summer of anticipation & speculation. When word reaches Washington, DC that Webb & Mac are missing, Harm insists on leaving for S. America to search for them, even if it means resigning his commission.

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  15. undefined Season 8 Episode 16 - Heart and Soul
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S8:E16

    When Harm takes Admiral Chegwidden for a ride in a F-14 Tomcat, AJ must fight for survival after accidently being ejected into a heavily forested area, blanketed in a snowstorm.

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  16. undefined Season 8 Episode 23 - Pas de Deux (2)
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S8:E23

    In Paraguay, Mac & Webb continue their mission to thwart the drug lords & terrorists. Harm continues to deal with his emotions where Mac is concerned. Worried about her, Harm turns to CIA Attorney Catherine Gale for help in determining Mac's location. However, Harm ends up helping Ms. Gale with a personal issue.

    Director:Bradford May
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  17. undefined Season 8 Episode 22 - Lawyers, Guns and Money (1)
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S8:E22

    A year ago, Sturgis was assigned to prosecute Bud against charges that Bud was derelict in his duties while representing his client in court. Now, Sturgis competency in handling a case is questioned and Sturgis must now rely on Bud to successfully defend him. When the CIA learns that a drug lord is attempting to sell missiles to terrorists, Clayton Webb (re-assigned to South America in "Need to Know") is assigned to prevent the deal from going through. To help with his cover, Mac is sent from Washington to masquerade as Webb's pregnant wife.

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  18. undefined Season 9 Episode 1 - A Tangled Webb: Part II (4)
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S9:E1

    The 9th season begins where last season left off, with Harm, Mac, Webb & Gunny still in Paraguay searching for the terrorist Sadik. Their search is complicated by Harm's feelings being tangled up which drove him to resign his commission & rush to South America in the first place.

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  19. undefined Season 9 Episode 3 - Secret Agent Man
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    S9:E3

    Harm finds his first mission flying for the CIA takes him to the Phillipines where he must ""drop"" a limo. Back at JAG, ""Mikey"" Roberts calls on Mac to help him when he must act as a character witness in a honor code conflict.

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  20. undefined Season 9 Episode 9 - The Boast
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S9:E9

    A soldiers finds himself being investigated when his claim of killing an Iraqi prisoner makes the news. During the all-star game of the Navy & Marine baseball players, a batter narrowly escapes being killed after being hit by a ball thrown at him by the pitcher. The pitcher then comes under scrutiny for possible assault charges.

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  21. undefined Season 9 Episode 7 - Close Quarters
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S9:E7

    Due to overloaded JAG caseload which was made worse by the review of all of Cmdr. Imes cases, the Admiral has the SecNav re-instate Harm's Naval Commission, clearing the way for Harm to return to JAG. When a US submarine rescues 10 North Koreans after their vessel sinks in South Korean waters, Cmdr. Turner arrives from Washington to determine their purpose.

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  22. undefined Season 9 Episode 11 - A Merry Little Christmas
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S9:E11

    Harm attempts to gain legal guardianship Mattie, but finds his past single ""lifestyle"" may pose a problem in making good on his promise to her.

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  23. undefined Season 9 Episode 21 - Coming Home
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S9:E21

    Harm helps protects a mother of a marine killed in action while serving in Iraq from overzealous reporters. In so doing, he works to prepare her for the upcoming burial of her son. Mac & Bud are called upon to see why armored vests given to soldiers in the field to protect them, instead are failing to do what they were designed to do.

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  24. undefined Season 9 Episode 15 - Crash
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S9:E15

    The crash of an aircraft into an aircraft carrier is believed to be the result of the pilot committing suicide, which has Harm & Mac squaring off against one another; especially as Mac wants to hold the pilots commanding officer responsible when she learns he knew the pilot was deeply depressed before the pilot took off. When Mattie gets in over her head, she needs Harm & Petty Officer Coates to help her get out of it.

    Director:Bradford May
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  25. undefined Season 10 Episode 13 - Heart of Darkness
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S10:E13

    A Marine captain has deserted and has become a freelance warlord in Afghanistan, seeking Osama bin Laden; the Afghan government places him on trial; Harm and Mac defend him; Islamic justice follows. The Navy recalls Bud Sr. to active duty.

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Bradford May Ratings Summary

"Tall Tales" is the best rated episode directed by Bradford May. It scored 8.4/10 from 52 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on February 15, 2007. It is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Salvation".