The Best Episodes Directed By Jody Hill

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(3 votes)

   #1 - Chapter 21

   S3:E84/15/2012

   As Kenny adjusts to the new realities of his life, a twist of fate alters his future with the Mermen.

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   8.7/10(3 votes)

   #2 - Chapter 14

   S3:E12/19/2012

   In the third-season premiere, Kenny finds himself in Myrtle Beach, S.C., as the closer for a minor-league baseball team, but he also has a reunion with April for his son's first birthday in his North Carolina hometown.

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   8.7/10(3 votes)

   #3 - Chapter 18

   S3:E53/18/2012

   Kenny gets surprise visitors, and tries to regain control of the team by throwing the mother of all Fourth of July parties. Meanwhile, Stevie frets over delivering bad news to Maria.

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   8.7/10(3 votes)

   #4 - Chapter 20

   S3:E74/8/2012

   Kenny hopes to get back on his coach's good side and return to his spot on the pitching staff, but his bumpy ride on the road to redemption continues. Meanwhile, Stevie tries to make things right with Maria.

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   8.6/10(7 votes)

   #5 - And Infants Shall Rule Over Them

   S2:E72/13/2022

   With Eli temporarily out of the picture, the Gemstone siblings are left to quarrel over who’s in charge – until some wise words help pave a way forward. As Tiffany tracks down Baby Billy, Gideon faces his future.

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   8.3/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Chapter 13

   S2:E711/7/2010

   Kenny confronts his future.

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   8.3/10(3 votes)

   #7 - Chapter 16

   S3:E33/4/2012

   Pro scout Roy McDaniel asks Kenny to take a promising Russian pitching prospect under his wing; Stevie takes stock of Shane's status while negotiating his return to Kenny's entourage.

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   8.3/10(7 votes)

   #8 - Never Avenge Yourselves, But Leave It to the Wrath of God

   S2:E62/6/2022

   After surviving a harrowing attack, Jesse takes matters into his own hands. Eli attempts to make amends, while Kelvin struggles to control his flock.

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   8.3/10(7 votes)

   #9 - After I Leave, Savage Wolves Will Come

   S2:E21/9/2022

   After doubling-down on their efforts to invest in Zion’s Landing, Jesse and Amber scramble for the cash. Meanwhile, Eli’s attempts to dodge a big-city reporter spell doom for the Gemstones.

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    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #10 - I Will Tell of All Your Deeds

    S2:E92/27/2022

    While the Gemstones celebrate the launch of Zion’s Landing, Baby Billy faces a chance to embrace fatherhood.

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    8.3/10(4 votes)

    #11 - I Have Not Come to Bring Peace, But a Sword

    S3:E47/2/2023

    While Jesse prepares for his initiation into a prestigious secret society, Judy fends off unwanted attention, and Kelvin handles rumors about Keefe. Later, Baby Billy makes an impossible promise.

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    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Chapter 6

    S1:E63/22/2009

    Kenny gets an offer from a professional team and is forced to say goodbye to his family and teaching job.

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    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Chapter 10

    S2:E410/17/2010

    Though Charros fans respond to Kenny, he is warned by Roger about the perils of showboating. Kenny finds he has serious competition in his courtship of Vida. Stevie finds short-lived romance.

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    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Chapter 8

    S2:E210/3/2010

    Charros owner Sebastian Cisneros agrees to pull out all the stops in promoting Kenny Powers’ return to organized baseball, but Kenny loses motivation after learning a secret about April from an old friend.

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    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #15 - I Will Take You by the Hand and Keep You

    S3:E87/30/2023

    The Gemstone siblings reconnect with their loved ones… and each other. As the Montgomery militia fractures from within, Chuck weighs his options, while Peter hatches a new plan.

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    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #16 - You Hurled Me Into the Depths, Into the Very Heart of the Seas

    S4:E23/16/2025

    While preparing for a Give-a-Thon in honor of their late mother, the Gemstones reunite with Aimee-Leigh's longtime best friend Lori.

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    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Chapter 7

    S2:E19/26/2010

    Kenny Powers heads to Mexico to lick his wounds and start a new, more anonymous life. Befriended by a neighboring Mexican family and a sultry bar singer named Vida, Kenny emerges from "the darkest hole I've ever been in" by planning a comeback.

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    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #18 - And Yet One of You is a Devil

    S1:E79/29/2019

    Eli informs Jesse, Kelvin and Judy that they’ll each need to be front and center for Easter Sunday service, their biggest telecast of the year. Judy’s deference to Baby Billy threatens her relationship with BJ and with her family.

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    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #19 - But Esau Ran to Meet Him

    S3:E26/18/2023

    Eli does his best to smooth over relations with the Montgomery boys after a visit to their doomsday prepper compound. Back at the Salvation Center, the siblings face off against the Board of Ministers.

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    7.7/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Gin

    S1:E89/11/2016

    Gamby and Russell look to finish what they started; Gamby confronts Amanda about her relationship with Hayden.

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    7.7/10(16 votes)

    #21 - Now the Sons of Eli Were Worthless Men

    S1:E69/22/2019

    Jealous of Kelvin’s rising star, Judy seeks her moment in the spotlight under Baby Billy’s tutelage. Jesse procures a key piece of evidence he hopes will lead to the blackmailers.

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    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #22 - For I Know the Plans I Have for You

    S3:E16/18/2023

    In the wake of their father’s semi-retirement, Jesse, Judy, and Kelvin must deal with dwindling attendance – and donations. Later, Eli is visited by another figure from his past.

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    7.4/10(68 votes)

    #23 - The Choad Less Traveled

    S1:E41/20/2022

    Following a somewhat successful mission, Murn recruits Vigilante. Meanwhile, after learning that the team helped land his father in prison, Peacemaker confronts his complicated past.

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    7.2/10(10 votes)

    #24 - A Trusty Steed

    S1:E27/24/2016

    Gamby and Russell end up invading Dr. Brown's private space and the vice principals are surprised by a school evaluator.

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    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #25 - Run for the Money

    S1:E48/7/2016

    Gamby and Russell eye a homecoming football game as a way to further break Dr. Brown’s spirit.

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