The Best Episodes Directed By Edward Ornelas

Every TV Episode Directed by Edward Ornelas Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Edward Ornelas Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Edward Ornelas is "What's Your Number?", rated 9/10 from 3 user votes. It was "written by Cole Maliska". "What's Your Number?" aired on 2/21/2017 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Chaos Theory".

  • What's Your Number?
    9.0/10 3 votes

    #1 - What's Your Number?

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/21/2017

    After a skybridge collapse kills fifteen people, Bull helps prosecute a New York real estate tycoon (and his landlord), only to discover he's a sociopath who will do anything to win, whether it be hiring one of Bull's toughest opponents as his attorney, bribing the mirror jurors, or shutting down the power in TAC. Meanwhile, Benny learns that he is being investigated by the DA's office.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Cole Maliska

  • Chaos Theory
    8.5/10 2 votes

    #2 - Chaos Theory

    Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 4/30/2019

    The NCIS team investigates a deadly bombing at a military museum event with over 1,000 people in attendance.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Brooke Roberts

  • Elevator Love Letter
    8.3/10 7 votes

    #3 - Elevator Love Letter

    Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 3/26/2009

    All eyes are on Derek as he is set to perform his first surgery after his breakdown; attention is also set on Izzie, whose medical condition requires her to undergo a difficult surgery; and Owen has another PTSD episode that injures Cristina and traumatizes both of them, throwing the future of their relationship into question.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Stacy McKee

  • Inside Out
    8.3/10 3 votes

    #4 - Inside Out

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2018

    The team searches for a former IRA bomb-maker who was smuggled into the city, and are joined by Special Agent Hannah Khoury, Pride’s replacement during his medical leave. Also, Pride considers a new position with the agency.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Adam Targum

  • Compromised
    8.2/10 6 votes

    #5 - Compromised

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2018

    After a key witness and a U.S. marshal are ambushed and killed, Maggie and OA must track down a man who leaked the information that led to their murders.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Katie Swain

  • Good Mourning
    8.0/10 9 votes

    #6 - Good Mourning

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2009

    The hospital staff is left to deal with the aftermath of George's passing. Hitting the staff hard, they all find unique ways to get through the various stages of grief. George's mom returns, faced with the difficult task of deciding what to do with his organs.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Krista Vernoff

  • A Bowl of Cherries
    8.0/10 6 votes

    #7 - A Bowl of Cherries

    Season 14 Episode 20 - Aired 4/4/2017

    A vice admiral tasks McGee with tracking down the hackers who infected his laptop with ransomware before the virus wipes out all his data. The cyberterrorism escalates when the virus spreads to the whole NCIS office. Quinn's family secret is revealed.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Brendan Fehily

  • Play The Hand You're Dealt
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #8 - Play The Hand You're Dealt

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2017

    Bull navigates the unfamiliar rules of a Native American tribal court when his college roommate is accused of committing murder on a reservation. Also, Bull meets Marissa’s new boyfriend.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Travis Donnelly

  • Keep Your Friends Close
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #9 - Keep Your Friends Close

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/6/2018

    Bull is brought on to help the FBI’s case against a hacker whom they believe breached air traffic control at LaGuardia Airport. But when Cable learns that the accused is her friend’s husband, she risks breaking the law—and defying Bull—to try and prove his innocence.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Travis Donnelly

  • The Terminator Conundrum
    8.0/10 2 votes

    #10 - The Terminator Conundrum

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2019

    NCIS investigates a private plane crash after a Navy pilot says she saw an unidentified object prior to the crash. Pride suffers from insomnia and nightmares as a result of being kidnapped and drugged last year.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Jan Nash

  • After the Fall
    8.0/10 6 votes

    #11 - After the Fall

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/14/2019

    Lane Hunter's victims and their families become outraged when she is released from prison. Bell, although responsible for posting Lane's bail and getting her released, continues to be tortured by her manipulation. Meanwhile, Conrad uses work to cope with the news about his father, and he teams up with Mina, Kit and the Raptor to treat a patient who is suffering as a result of Lane's dangerous treatments. Then, Devon grows worried when he doesn't hear from Julian, and Nic sets her sights on a primary physician for their new clinic.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Jen Klein

  • Hero Moments
    8.0/10 3 votes

    #12 - Hero Moments

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 3/2/2021

    When Conrad gets a call from his former army commander who is stranded and wounded in the forest, the trip to save him brings lots of old emotions to the surface. Devon and Kit treat a patient who suffers from sickle cell anemia and encourage her to have a hip replacement to help treat her pain. Meanwhile, The Raptor is pulled away in the middle of an intense surgery, Mina is left to put her skills and finish the surgery on her own and Bell works on reconnecting with his stepson after helping him get hired at the hospital.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Marc Halsey

  • First Days, Last Days
    8.0/10 3 votes

    #13 - First Days, Last Days

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 3/9/2021

    On Nic's first day back at Chastain, the man who attacked her is admitted to the ER, causing her to confront her trauma head-on. Cain, now in recovery, is self-conscious of his physical state and sets his eye on taking down Mina. The new intern both struggles and shines throughout her first day, causing Devon and Conrad to wonder if something bigger is going on.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Chris Bessounian

  • Divine Providence
    8.0/10 6 votes

    #14 - Divine Providence

    Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 5/22/2022

    As the battle for the Tower heats up, Alicia brings the fight to Strand's front door.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Alex Delyle

  • Chapter Twenty-Four
    7.8/10 4 votes

    #15 - Chapter Twenty-Four

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/2015

    Jane is finally in a rhythm with Mateo, but finds herself out of step with Rafael and Michael and the potential love triangle that is brewing between them. In order to not be sued for missing their Vegas arrangement, Xo and Rogelio must perform on a cruise ship. Petra and Rafael are suspicious of Lachlan and his recent business proposal, but are soon faced with an even more shocking revelation. Meanwhile, Alba makes a very big decision that will impact her life.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: David S. Rosenthal

  • Shiny Happy People
    7.7/10 6 votes

    #16 - Shiny Happy People

    Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 5/13/2010

    An elderly patient admitted into the E.R. for a heart condition sees a familiar face, a long lost love who happens to be in the E.R. as well for a fractured arm, and the staff find themselves caught up in their love story. Meanwhile, Karev treats a troubled teenage patient (guest star Demi Lovato) whose parents brought her in for schizophrenia, and Meredith can't help but tell Cristina about her suspicions of Owen -- which inevitably messes with Cristina's head.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Zoanne Clack

  • Little Yellow House
    7.6/10 14 votes

    #17 - Little Yellow House

    Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 1/14/2015

    A murder investigation becomes personal for Lisbon when she learns that her underachieving younger brother, Jimmy, is being sought as a key witness.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Marisa Wegrzyn

  • Chapter Five
    7.5/10 6 votes

    #18 - Chapter Five

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/10/2014

    Jane requires some space and makes the decision to move in with Michael. Rogelio's nerves end up getting the better of him.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Josh Reims

  • Charade
    7.5/10 4 votes

    #19 - Charade

    Season 13 Episode 20 - Aired 4/5/2016

    Tony's identity is stolen by multiple perpetrators who go on to blackmail politicians.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Brendan Fehily

  • Champagne Supernova
    7.5/10 2 votes

    #20 - Champagne Supernova

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/9/2019

    As the town prepares for the UFO Emporium Re-opening Gala, Liz and team find themselves on a collision course with an unlikely enemy.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Cori Uchida

  • This is How We Do it
    7.3/10 6 votes

    #21 - This is How We Do it

    Season 7 Episode 17 - Aired 3/24/2011

    Richard is desperate for Derek and Meredith to accept Adele into their Alzheimer's trial, but will Adele stand in her own way? Meanwhile Mark and Arizona have conflicting ideas of the kind of baby shower Callie wants, Teddy is freaked out when Henry has another health complication -- leaving them both a little exposed -- and the competitiveness amongst the residents for the Chief Resident position is amplified when Richard receives the green light for his diabetes clinical trial.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Peter Nowalk

  • The Assassination of Dwayne Pride
    7.3/10 3 votes

    #22 - The Assassination of Dwayne Pride

    Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 5/8/2018

    When journalist Oliver Crane posts a scathing article documenting Pride’s “reckless use of justice,” the team is concerned about the fallout from the piece and the confidential information included in the story. Also, Rita Devereaux warns Pride that someone in D.C. has coordinated this attack on him, and the article is just the beginning.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Chad Gomez Creasey

  • Ten Years Gone
    7.2/10 7 votes

    #23 - Ten Years Gone

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 7/13/2017

    Abraham and Dariela consider making a deal with Reiden Global for personal reasons, and Jamie and Clementine perform a risky surgery on Mitch.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Shintaro Shimosawa

  • Burn It All Down
    7.2/10 4 votes

    #24 - Burn It All Down

    Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 4/7/2020

    Just when Derek's condition seems to be improving, a severe complication arises, causing Kitt to fear that he may be the latest victim of Cain's cover-up. When Cain's former girlfriend is admitted to the hospital for surgery, the doctors finally get a glimpse into his personal life. Meanwhile, Conrad fills in Marshall on the emergency situation facing the hospital and Mina and The Raptor work on saving the heart of a salsa dancer.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Chris Bessounian

  • Can't Fight Biology
    7.1/10 7 votes

    #25 - Can't Fight Biology

    Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2010

    Derek and Meredith visit the obstetrician and receive disturbing news; Lexie notices April and Meredith growing closer; Jackson tries to get ahead in the operating room.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Peter Nowalk