9.2/10137 votes#1 - Too Far Gone
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/2013
After things begin to calm down at the prison, Rick and his group now face imminent danger and destruction. This time, they might not win.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Seth Hoffman
9.0/101 votes#2 - A Frond in Need
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 6/14/2009
When a series of murders seem to follow a new ex-con witness, including stabbing Mary's friend, she and Marshall have to figure out if he's the killer in time to save his next victim.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: N/A
9.0/10134 votes#3 - Beside the Dying Fire
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 3/18/2012
Rick and Carl find the farm in jeopardy; the group is split up in the chaos; Rick's leadership is questioned.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Robert Kirkman
9.0/101 votes#4 - Kumba
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/28/2024
Gray and his family face a terrible new normal and reckon with past trauma. Horse singles out the enemy within while expanding his business. He makes Gray an offer he can't refuse.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: N/A
8.9/10132 votes#5 - Seed
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/14/2012
With the world growing increasingly more dangerous and Lori’s pregnancy advancing, Rick discovers a potentially safe haven. But first he must secure the premises, pushing his group to its limit.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Glen Mazzara
8.9/1010 votes#6 - Some Measure of Justice
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 4/16/2020
Irving and Maddie make big decisions about their futures. Bosch and Edgar, having weathered unexpected tragedies, share bitter frustration with a system that has seemingly failed them. But with the motion hearing on the Kent murder case evidence at hand, they’re each faced with a choice: to let things go, or take matters into their own hands.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Michael Connelly
8.8/1013 votes#7 - Aye Papi
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 4/20/2017
Bosch operates behind-the-scenes to expose wrongdoers. Killers are in the wind. Edgar deals with the fallout of a crucial choice.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Elle Johnson
8.8/10116 votes#8 - Coda
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/30/2014
Rick wants to find a peaceful agreement, but the enemies seem to prefer a more violent resolution.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Angela Kang
8.8/1028 votes#9 - Final Grades
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/2006
"If animal trapped call 410-844-6286" - Baltimore, traditional Burrell tries to help Daniels. Bubbles' big plan backfires and leaves him in big trouble. Colvin tries to find a solution for Namond while Omar makes new plans. McNulty tries to pay back his debt.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: David Simon
8.8/1013 votes#10 - Book of the Unclaimed Dead
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 4/12/2018
Bosch and Sgt. Amy Snyder uncover a key piece of evidence that could compromise the entire Elias investigation. Edgar and Robertson are rocked by personal disappointment. Irving exposes his enemies. Bosch stalks the suspected Elias killer on his own, and comes face to face with his past.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Daniel Pyne
8.7/1013 votes#11 - The Sea King
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 4/20/2017
Bosch's relentless pursuit in the Meadows case reaches a climax. Bosch and Edgar talk about a startling discovery. An unexpected visitor drops in on Bosch and Maddie. Harry learns that his history is far from settled.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Daniel Pyne
8.7/103 votes#12 - Truth & Reconciliation
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/19/2009
Michael takes on a sympathy case for a Haitian man whose daughter was murdered by a corrupt government official he believes is hiding in Miami. Michael gets closer to tracking down the person who tried to kill him.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: N/A
8.6/1032 votes#13 - Bad Dreams
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 8/17/2003
'I need to get clean' -- Sobotka With the clock ticking, the Detail makes a desperate move, and Daniels reams out Landsman for dropping the ball. Nick's deceit is in the open as Sobotka is overwhelmed by bad news. The Greeks ease out of an encounter with the Detail, and Omar's suspicions are validated. The Detail hopes to find Vondas's boss, and Nick hopes to repair relations with the Greeks.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: George Pelecanos
8.6/1013 votes#14 - Dark Sky
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 4/12/2018
Hollywood Station goes on TAC Alert. Irving plots his next moves. With new evidence, the Elias case takes an unexpected turn. Maddie tries to connect with her past. Bosch harbors doubts about his Task Force and interviews a new suspect.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Elle Johnson
8.5/10128 votes#15 - Welcome to the Tombs
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 3/31/2013
The Governor and Rick Grimes prepare for the oncoming war. Meanwhile, Andrea struggles to escape The Governor's own torture chamber.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Glen Mazzara
8.4/10150 votes#16 - Wildfire
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/28/2010
Everyone deals with the fallout of the walker attack. Andrea has to come to grips with the fate of her sister, while Jim is found out to have been bitten. With the camp clearly no longer safe, a decision must made about the direction they are to take.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Glen Mazzara
8.4/10134 votes#17 - Bloodletting
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/23/2011
Rick discovers a possible safe haven. Shane must go on a dangerous mission to get needed medical supplies.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Glen Mazzara
8.4/10133 votes#18 - 18 Miles Out
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2/26/2012
Rick and Shane are in conflict over the fate of an outsider; Andrea helps Hershel's daughter face a crucial decision.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Glen Mazzara
8.4/10118 votes#19 - Alone
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 3/9/2014
One group finds a shelter; a group has a realization about protection.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Curtis Gwinn
8.4/1013 votes#20 - Birdland
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 4/20/2017
News explodes that the LAPD is investigating one of its own in a murder case. Bosch homes in on the motive behind a string of homicides. Robertson's doubts about Bosch deepen. Edgar discovers another disturbing link between Harry and a murder victim. Irving assists the investigation of the "Koreatown Killer."
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Daniel Pyne
8.3/1022 votes#21 - L.D.S.K.
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2005
The BAU is asked to identify a killer who is shooting at victims in broad daylight, and the team works with local law enforcement officers to recreate one of the shootings.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Andrew Wilder
8.3/10138 votes#22 - What Lies Ahead
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/16/2011
Rick and the group leave Atlanta and encounter a threat on the highway the likes of which they've never seen. Elsewhere, the group search for a missing person.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Robert Kirkman
8.3/10116 votes#23 - Self Help
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2014
A new set of issues confront the group while on a mission.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Seth Hoffman
8.2/1030 votes#24 - Mission Accomplished
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/19/2004
"...we fight on the lie." -- Slim Charles In the Season Three finale, a reticent Avon readies his troops for a war against Marlo. Meanwhile, as the detail works towards the top rungs of the Barksdale organization, McNulty reassesses his pursuit of Stringer Bell and the path he's chosen for himself. While Royce continues to grapple with Amsterdam, Burrell offers a deal to minimize the fallout.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: David Simon
8.2/1026 votes#25 - Misgivings
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/2006
"World goin' one way, people another." -Poot Walker catches Donut boosting cars and teaches him a lesson; Commissioner Burrell gets advice from Senator Davis; Little Kevin has a talk with Marlo and regrets it; Herc ignores Bubbles call and regrets it; the Area Superintendent questions the success of Colvin and Parenti's project class; Senator Davis attempts to con Carcetti; Carver arrests Namond but keeps him out of baby booking; Burrell has the police force juke the numbers with street sweeps; Marlo puts the word out that Randy is a snitch; Elena sees McNulty as a grown up; Chris Partlow and Snoop target Bug's father for Michael.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Ed Burns
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"Too Far Gone" is the best rated episode directed by Ernest R. Dickerson. It scored 9.2/10 based on 137 votes. It was written by Seth Hoffman. It aired on 12/1/2013 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "A Frond in Need".