The Best Episodes Directed By Davis Guggenheim

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(25 votes)

   #1 - Sold Under Sin

   S1:E126/13/2004

   In the first-season finale, Farnum and Tolliver take advantage of the arrival of a U.S. Army general. Adams teaches Clagett a thing or two about loyalty. Bullock reacts when Alma's father states his intentions regarding her claim.

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   8.3/10(18 votes)

   #2 - Coyotes

   S2:E103/11/2003

   When Lanie's report on the Barn is leaked to the press early, everyone fears the prospect of losing their jobs, including Aceveda, who's mentioned as the reason for most of the precinct's problems. Meanwhile, Gilroy skips bail and winds up on Vic's doorstep looking for help, forcing Vic and Shane to deal with him while Lem shows Strike Team newcomer Tavon the ropes; and Claudette faces some of her own demons as she and Dutch try to uncover the culprit behind a possible robbery/homicide, while Danny comes to a startling realization.

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3. 

   8.2/10(33 votes)

   #3 - 9:00 A.M.-10:00 A.M.

   S1:E102/5/2002

   When a new boss, Alberta Green, takes over the CTU, Nina secretly continues to help Jack locate Teri and Kim while Jack tracks down investment banker Ted Cofell, a man who is mentioned on the decrypted key card. A shocked Senator Palmer learns that one of his associates may be willing to commit murder in order to protect his campaign.

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4. 

   8.2/10(34 votes)

   #4 - 10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M.

   S1:E112/12/2002

   A man named Andre Drazen contacts Gaines. Clearly disappointed that the morning's events did not go as planned he threatens to relieve Gaines of his assignment. Across town, Jack kidnaps Cofell and, after hearing Cofell's Serbian accent, has Nina break into an old case file profiling a secret mission Jack was on in Belgrade and Kosovo two years ago. Then Jack meets Cofell's contact: the man who claimed to be Alan York.

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   8.2/10(10 votes)

   #5 - The Prophecy

   S1:E163/10/2002

   Sydney is tested by the DSR to discover her mysterious link to a chilling 500-year-old picture and prophecy foretold in a Rambaldi manuscript. Meanwhile, after uncovering the identity of the rogue group leader, "The Man," Sloane learns through fellow Alliance of Twelve member Edward Poole that a close friend may be in cahoots with the enemy.

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   7.9/10(32 votes)

   #6 - Reconnoitering the Rim

   S1:E34/4/2004

   Believing he's been duped, Brom Garret threatens to call the Pinkertons on Swearengen. Star and Bullock finally reach a deal on their hardware-store property. A new gambling outfit arrives from Chicago.

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7. 

   7.9/10(11 votes)

   #7 - Homeless for the Holidays

   S3:E1012/19/1996

   Mark and Kerry have to create a policy regarding HIV-positive employees, which leads to gossip amongst the nurses.

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   7.4/10(34 votes)

   #8 - Deep Water

   S1:E23/28/2004

   Calamity Jane helps Doc protect a young girl who survived a recent massacre. New Yorker Brom Garret realizes he may not be cut out for prospecting. Dan mulls over a difficult order from Al Swearengen.

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9. 

   7.3/10(29 votes)

   #9 - Plague

   S1:E64/25/2004

   Bullock's form of vigilante justice meets resistance from the locals. The town fathers band together to fight an epidemic. Farnum reluctantly agrees to keep an eye on Alma and Trixie. Swearengen adds journalist to his colorful résumé.

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