The Best Episodes Directed By Linda Mendoza

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(60 votes)

   #1 - Chidi's Choice

   S1:E101/5/2017

   Eleanor makes a surprising personal discovery. Meanwhile, Michael tasks an indecisive Chidi with coming to an important decision and Jianyu makes a big announcement.

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   8.0/10(50 votes)

   #2 - Leap to Faith

   S2:E81/4/2018

   Michael receives a surprise visitor. Meanwhile, Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason attempt to solve a riddle.

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   7.9/10(40 votes)

   #3 - AC/DC

   S2:E204/26/2015

   Terry forces Jake to take time off after he's injured chasing a perp, and Holt and Rosa go on an awkward double date with their significant others.

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   7.8/10(36 votes)

   #4 - Admiral Peralta

   S7:E104/2/2020

   Jake doubles down on his daddy issues during a tense family reunion. Holt turns into a musical taskmaster over Terry's audition with the NYPD band.

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   7.8/10(36 votes)

   #5 - The Last Ride

   S4:E154/25/2017

   The squad learns it's dangerously close to being shut down. Jake and Charles go out on one last case that quickly escalates into a major drug bust.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Everybody Hates Picture Day

   S1:E132/2/2006

   Chris tries to put together the right outfit for the school pictures in order to convince the other kids that he's cool. Rochelle tries to earn extra money selling cosmetics from home.

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   7.6/10(38 votes)

   #7 - The Negotiation

   S5:E133/25/2018

   Tapped to negotiate a hostage situation, Jake realizes the perp is someone he knows. Meanwhile, tensions flare inside Charles's meatball food truck.

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   7.5/10(47 votes)

   #8 - Into the Woods

   S3:E611/8/2015

   Jake and Charles whisk Terry away for an ill-fated camping trip, while Holt helps Rosa with a dilemma, and Amy tries to cash in on an old invention.

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   7.5/10(52 votes)

   #9 - Lockdown

   S2:E711/16/2014

   When the precinct goes into lockdown on Thanksgiving night, it's up to Jake to keep morale high, even as things spiral out of control.

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    7.2/10(33 votes)

    #10 - ... gotten drunk with the popular kids

    S1:E34/27/2020

    Devi hopes to win cool points with Paxton at a party, until a surprising turn of events. Hidden emotions emerge for Fabiola. Kamala makes a choice.

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11. 

    7.2/10(40 votes)

    #11 - Gintars

    S6:E103/14/2019

    A visitor from Latvia causes Charles and Jake to investigate Nikolaj's family. Holt and Amy bring in famed forensic scientist Dr. Yee to help close a case for Rosa.

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12. 

    7.2/10(34 votes)

    #12 - The Last Day

    S8:E99/16/2021

    The squad takes stock of its eight years together and looks toward the future.

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13. 

    7.1/10(41 votes)

    #13 - Return to Skyfire

    S5:E811/28/2017

    Jake and Terry go undercover at a costume-packed fan convention when their favorite fantasy author reports his much-anticipated manuscript stolen.

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    6.6/10(9 votes)

    #14 - Bridesmaids Revisited

    S6:E162/28/2006

    Rory dazzles the crowd at a journalism panel, but the next day, she's devastated to learn how her boyfriend behaved during their breakup.

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    6.5/10(21 votes)

    #15 - ... felt super Indian

    S1:E44/27/2020

    At Ganesh Puja celebrations, Devi questions how much she identifies with Indian culture, Nalini dodges acerbic aunties and Kamala frets over her future.

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