8.5/10 63 votes#1 - Loplop
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/30/2015
Hanzee searches for Peggy and Ed. Dodd ends up in unfamiliar territory.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Bob DeLaurentis
8.4/10 38 votes#2 - Lost Boys
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/2009
Dexter finally believes he understands the beast known as Trinity. But when a ten-year old boy goes missing, Dexter is forced to question everything he’s learned up to this point.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Charles H. Eglee
8.4/10 39 votes#3 - Morning Comes
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/2007
Dexter is attacked by the man who murdered his mother. Meanwhile, Lila wants to get closer to Dex, and Debra and Lundy close in on the Bay Harbor Butcher.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Scott Buck
8.4/10 56 votes#4 - Truth Be Told
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2006
The Ice Truck Killer sets a trap for Dexter by kidnapping someone close to him; Dexter's increasingly odd behavior piques Doakes's interest.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Drew Z. Greenberg
8.3/10 19 votes#5 - Ten Thirteen
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/2015
A personal loss and subsequent pilgrimage to Miracle offer clues on why Meg embarked on her path as a Remnant crusader. After a fallout with Laurie, Tom seeks to reunite with Meg.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Damon Lindelof
8.3/10 37 votes#6 - Dirty Harry
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/2009
Recent events spur Dexter into his own investigation of the Trinity killer. His motivations are now personal, and the clock is ticking. But the closer Dexter gets, the more he realizes that Trinity is unlike any monster he’s previously encountered. Meanwhile, Debra blames herself for events that were out of her control, and in so doing pushes away those closest to her. As LaGuerta and Batista close in on the Vacation Murderers, Batista realizes he can use Quinn’s relationship with a certain reporter to his advantage. And when Rita discovers a secret Dexter’s been keeping from her, she begins to realize just how little she knows about the man she married.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Tim Schlattmann
8.3/10 33 votes#7 - In the Beginning
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 11/28/2010
Homicide uncovers some key evidence linked to one of Dexter's and Lumen's prior victims; Debra identifies two more suspects in the case.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Scott Reynolds
8.3/10 54 votes#8 - Did You Do This? No, You Did It!
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/23/2015
Lou and Hank investigate in Fargo, The King of Breakfast visits Betsy and Molly, Floyd is summoned away and Bear questions a family member’s loyalty.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Matt Wolpert
8.3/10 68 votes#9 - Off Brand
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/15/2017
Jimmy has a new endeavor. Chuck pushes himself to the limit. Nacho finds himself in a power struggle.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Ann Cherkis
8.3/10 24 votes#10 - Don't Be Ridiculous
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/23/2017
In her official capacity as fraud investigator for the Department of Sudden Departure (D.S.D.), Nora travels to St. Louis to investigate a possible scam that involves convincing the family members of The Departed there’s a way to see their loved ones again.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Tom Perrotta
8.2/10 50 votes#11 - Aporia
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 6/14/2017
Emmit sits down with Gloria, all while Nikki negotiates a deal.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Noah Hawley
8.1/10 12 votes#12 - Always There
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/22/2013
After 19 years on Death Row, Daniel Holden is released due to new DNA evidence. He returns with his family to his childhood home, struggling to adjust to life on the outside. Meanwhile, the Senator who prosecuted him plots to reopen the case.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Ray McKinnon
8.0/10 24 votes#13 - Good Night
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/2013
Brody embarks on a high stakes mission, but his fragile condition threatens the entire operation. Quinn makes an uncomfortable discovery about Carrie, while a sudden crisis forces Fara to rejoin the team.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: N/A
7.9/10 17 votes#14 - Beau Soleil
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/12/2011
The police connect Rosie to a suspicious website. Stan faces his demons while Mitch learns secrets she never knew about Rosie.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Jeremy Doner
7.9/10 36 votes#15 - Do You Take Dexter Morgan?
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/14/2008
It is the day before Dexter's wedding and Dexter must deal with two people targeting him, while preparing for his special occasion. Meanwhile, Angel tells Deb he's put her in for a promotion, but after he finds out some information her shield may be gone before she gets it.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Scott Buck
7.9/10 13 votes#16 - False Friends
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 2/23/2020
After Saul warns Haqqani that there's a mole in his camp, the Taliban leader summons his son. Carrie receives a mysterious invitation from Yevgeny.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Alex Gansa
7.8/10 31 votes#17 - Two Boats and a Helicopter
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/13/2014
In the face of dwindling church attendance and threats on his life, Reverend Matt Jamison continues to preach his gospel: that many who disappeared in the Departure were sinners and not saints. Matt’s campaign is detoured when he learns he may lose the church to foreclosure, forcing him to launch a desperate, last-minute plan to come up with the cash to keep it.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Damon Lindelof
7.8/10 15 votes#18 - Donnie or Marie
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 6/10/2012
Sarah and Holder close in on the murderer. Meanwhile, the Richmond campaign preps for the election; and the Larsens seek to get their lives back in order.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Aaron Zelman
7.8/10 42 votes#19 - The Dark Defender
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/28/2007
Dexter finds out that the man who killed his mother, right in front of him, is still alive. When he tells this to Lila, she suggests he face the man, as part of his road to addiction recovery. But then as his sponsor she insists on tagging along.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Tim Schlattmann
7.7/10 49 votes#20 - Somebody to Love
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 6/21/2017
Gloria follows the money, Nikki plays a game and Emmit learns a lesson about progress from Varga. Season finale.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Noah Hawley
7.7/10 45 votes#21 - All in the Family
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2008
Ramon's career may be in jeopardy due to his obsession with Oscar's killer. Meanwhile, Dexter does a great job in keeping Ramon off balance by manipulation. Deb refuses to "be a rat" after Internal Affairs presses her to come up with more dirt on Quinn. Also, Rita and Dexter decide it's time to tell the children about her "condition," and Angel's quest for companionship nearly gets him in deep water.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: James Manos, Jr.
7.7/10 49 votes#22 - A Beautiful Day
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 6/30/2013
It’s been 6 months since LaGuerta’s murder – and Dexter is still managing life as a dad, brother, and serial killer. Debra now works as a PI for a private firm and Batista has replaced her as Lieutenant. Meanwhile, Miami Metro investigates the murder of a man who has had pieces of his brain removed.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Scott Buck
7.6/10 40 votes#23 - Sports Medicine
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/22/2005
A baseball player's comeback is cut short when he breaks his arm and House and his team have to act fast to figure out what is causing major bone loss that's killing the player and his dreams.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: David Shore
7.5/10 14 votes#24 - Eminent Domain
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 6/30/2013
Linden and Holder catch up to the latest victim; Seward faces his past; Bullet struggles with the truth while in the jungle.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: David Wiener
7.5/10 8 votes#25 - Camille
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/9/2015
Residents of the small mountain town of Caldwell, Washington grapple with the mysterious return of their dead loved ones. With no memory of their deaths, and no awareness of the time that has passed in their absence, the returned struggle to reintegrate into a world that has changed without them.
Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Carlton Cuse
The Best Episodes Directed By Keith Gordon
Every TV Episode Directed by Keith Gordon Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Keith Gordon Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Keith Gordon is "Loplop", rated 8.5/10 from 63 user votes. It was "written by Bob DeLaurentis". "Loplop" aired on 11/30/2015 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Lost Boys".