The Best Episodes Directed By Carlos Bernard

Every TV Episode Directed by Carlos Bernard Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 8 Episode 2 - Captured
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Captured

    S8:E2

    When paintings from a high-profile international cultural exchange are stolen – leaving a security guard dead – the team races to recover the priceless artworks. Meanwhile, Maggie turns to a friend for help profiling suspects.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  2. undefined Season 7 Episode 9 - Descent
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #2 - Descent

    S7:E9

    The investigation into an assistant U.S. attorney’s death leads the team to a related airline whistleblower scandal and the chilling discovery that they don’t have much time to thwart terrorists from crashing numerous in-flight commercial airplanes. Dealing with the memory of his brother, who was a 9/11 victim, the case pushes Scola hard to prevent another catastrophe.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - Bullet + Pen
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Bullet + Pen

    S2:E11

    The LAPD interrupts the team’s Christmas celebration to arrest Mac for terrorism when they find a body in a building destroyed by a bomb Mac built.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  4. undefined Season 7 Episode 21 - Devoted
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #4 - Devoted

    S7:E21

    When two IRS special agents are stabbed to death in Brooklyn, the team is thrown into an investigation that leads back to the resurgence of the online conspiracy community of Duke Ducoyle, their suspect from a previous case.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  5. undefined Season 10 Episode 19 - Finish What You Started
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Finish What You Started

    S10:E19

    Firehouse 51 tackles a fire caused by a dropped jet engine, and one of their own is accused of a theft related to the incident. Kidd and Boden disapprove of Kylie's potential new love interest.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 16 - Safe Room
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Safe Room

    S2:E16

    After the police ignore a desperate father's plea for help, he abducts a billionaire's daughter and holds her hostage in a near-impenetrable safe room until his own missing child is returned to him. Also, Jubal puts his hostage negotiation skills to the test.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 4 - Victim
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Victim

    S5:E4

    The team investigates a series of brutal assaults; OA hides information about his own mugging.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  8. undefined Season 12 Episode 20 - Unforgettable
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Unforgettable

    S12:E20

    The BAU investigates when several federal government employees, including a close friend of Walker's, succumb to symptoms of a heart attack; Reid anxiously awaits his trial date.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  9. undefined Season 3 Episode 11 - Mac + Fallout + Jack
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #9 - Mac + Fallout + Jack

    S3:E11

    Mac and Jack hit the road for a weekend of relaxation in Las Vegas, but their mini-vacation is cut short when someone from their past abducts them and locks them in a concrete room. Also, Matty tasks Riley, Bozer and Leanna with stealing a diamond encoded with terrorist intel from a princess in Milan.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  10. undefined Season 4 Episode 13 - Save + The + Dam + World
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Save + The + Dam + World

    S4:E13

    With Mac and Riley undercover with Codex, hoping to stop the organization from within, their mission is interrupted when Russ, Desi and the Phoenix team move to prevent Codex from detonating a weapon of mass destruction, with Mac and Riley caught in the crosshairs. Also, the team discovers Russ’ real reason for purchasing the Phoenix Foundation.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  11. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - Discord
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Discord

    S3:E7

    As the team hunts a killer who is fatally shooting seemingly unrelated targets, an experience on the job has new agent Tiffany Wallace examining the tension between her career as an FBI special agent and the responsibility she feels to her community as a Black woman.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  12. undefined Season 8 Episode 6 - Mōhala i ka wai ka maka o ka pua (Unfolded By the Water Are the Faces of the Flowers)
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #12 - Mōhala i ka wai ka maka o ka pua (Unfolded By the Water Are the Faces of the Flowers)

    S8:E6

    The murder of two tourists leads Five-0 to a man suffering from multiple personality disorder, where one of them becomes violent and another is a child. McGarrett is accompanied on the case by a stress management consultant, whom Danny and the others have hired to help him manage his health.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  13. undefined Season 9 Episode 8 - Lele pu na manu like (Birds of a Feather)
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Lele pu na manu like (Birds of a Feather)

    S9:E8

    Thanksgiving brings Grover’s parents and brother Percy Jr. to Oahu for a visit tainted by sibling rivalry, and Five-0 investigates a thief who is crushed to death by an empty safe.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  14. undefined Season 10 Episode 8 - Neʻe aku, neʻe mai ke one o Punahoa (That Way and This Way Shifts the Sand of Punahoa)
    4.5/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Neʻe aku, neʻe mai ke one o Punahoa (That Way and This Way Shifts the Sand of Punahoa)

    S10:E8

    Five-0 teams up with a DEA agent to search for a killer whose plane crashed in the jungle with $10 million worth of heroin on board. Also, Grover is thrilled when his niece Siobhan comes to try out for the University of Hawaii basketball team.

    Writer:N/A

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

Carlos Bernard Ratings Summary

"Captured" is the best rated episode directed by Carlos Bernard. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 10/20/2025 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Descent".