8.8/1031 votes#1 - The Rotten Core
Season 11 Episode 14 - Aired 3/27/2022
Maggie, Lydia, and Elijah help Aaron and Gabriel on a rescue mission. In the chaos, Negan finds himself watching over Hershel. Sebastian coerces Daryl and Rosita into pulling a heist.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Jim Barnes
8.5/102 votes#2 - Everyone and Their Brother
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/22/2021
Owen and T.K. risk their lives to save two brothers trapped in a homemade minefield. Meanwhile, Grace receives an emergency call from a conjoined twin who's brother is dying, Tommy interviews new candidates to fill the team's open EMT position and Paul's mother and estranged sister pay him an unexpected visit.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Molly Green
8.2/1016 votes#3 - Control
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 4/12/2020
Officer Nolan’s relationship with his first confidential informant is tested when he discovers her back on the street dealing drugs. Meanwhile, Lucy’s fear of dating following her abduction and her intrusion into Jackson’s relationship is beginning to threaten their friendship.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Alexi Hawley
8.0/101 votes#4 - Blindsided
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 4/19/2021
Athena and the 118 race to save lives after a drunk driver causes a deadly pile-up on the freeway. Meanwhile, Maddie goes into labor and Hen and Karen are devastated as they prepare their foster daughter, Nia, to be reunited with her birth mother.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: N/A
7.8/106 votes#5 - Dust and Bones
Season 13 Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/2017
The BAU searches for an unsub in Austin, Texas, who is targeting prominent members of the community.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Erica Meredith
7.8/104 votes#6 - Angels Sometimes Kill
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 1/21/2022
Shammy asks Magnum and Higgins to locate his missing friend, a homeless veteran. Also, T.C. tries to get Cade to return to school, but quickly learns it’s not that simple.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Barbie Kligman
7.7/103 votes#7 - Dead Ringer
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 3/19/2023
Katsumoto's hearing date has arrived and he will learn if his career in law enforcement is over for good or not. Magnum and Higgins are hired to investigate a man their client believes committed murder. Rick's suspicions grow on their relationship.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Barbie Kligman
7.3/106 votes#8 - Somebody Up There Likes Ben
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/2022
Ben leaps to flashy 1970s Las Vegas and into the body of promising young boxer Danny Hill on the eve of a big title fight. Ben and Addison must help Danny win the fight or lose everything. Magic, Ian and Jenn dig into Ben’s past to uncover the truth.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Drew Lindo
7.1/1019 votes#9 - Brothers & Sisters
Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 3/4/2019
After months of covertly pursuing Dante, Diggle and Lyla finally have a solid lead on the elusive terrorist, so they deploy the ARGUS Ghost Initiative to apprehend him. Meanwhile, Oliver tries to bond with Emiko.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Rebecca Bellotto
7.0/108 votes#10 - Heart of the Matter (2)
Season 7 Episode 18 - Aired 7/20/2021
The Flash enlists a host of speedster allies, including Iris and his children from the future - Bart and Nora West-Allen - to end the speedster war and defeat a deadly new adversary: the villainous Godspeed.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Eric Wallace
6.9/108 votes#11 - There Will Be Blood
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/2019
Barry's efforts to prepare Cisco for Crisis are derailed when Cisco schemes to save Barry's life instead. Meanwhile, Ramsey Rosso uses his deadly new abilities to save his own life, while sacrificing his humanity in the process.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Lauren Certo
6.5/104 votes#12 - Baby Boom
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/28/2019
When an RV crashes into Station 19, the team races against the clock to save lives and secure the building’s compromised structure. Meanwhile, a surprise delivery arrives at reception.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Molly Green
6.5/102 votes#13 - Fallout
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/2019
The 118 responds to debris from a meteor shower crashing into an apartment building and a deadly fire caused by a hazardous waste truck crash inside a tunnel. Meanwhile, Hen struggles with guilt over her ambulance accident, Bobby introduces Eddie to an old friend to help with his anger and Maddie receives an urgent call for help.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Juan Carlos Coto
6.5/102 votes#14 - Welcome to Paradise, Now Die!
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 3/12/2023
Magnum recruits Katsumoto to help find a missing tourist. Higgins and Kumu attempt to solve the murder of a beloved dog. Rick enlists the aid of TC after he accidentally loses Magnum's pet mouse, Roberto II.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Tera Tolentino
6.2/106 votes#15 - The Man in the Yellow Tie
Season 8 Episode 18 - Aired 6/15/2022
With a new speedster in town, The Flash gets much more than he bargained for, meanwhile Cecile's powers experience a growth spurt allowing her to aid Team Flash on an entirely different level.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Sam Chalsen
6.1/1016 votes#16 - Seeing Red
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 1/22/2019
During a battle with Cicada, Nora is severely injured. Due to Cicada's dampening powers, Nora's speed healing isn't working, leaving Barry and Iris scared for their daughter's future. Upset about his injured child, The Flash is filled with rage and confronts Cicada in a brutal battle. Meanwhile, Killer Frost keeps interfering with Caitlin's work on the cure.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Thomas Pound
6.1/109 votes#17 - The Wrath of Rama Khan
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/2019
Supergirl's struggle against Leviathan reaches a boiling point as she faces off against Rama Khan. Meanwhile, as Lena and Hope work to launch Project Non Nocere, Hope proves to be an invaluable asset to Lena.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Jess Kardos
6.0/1011 votes#18 - Galaxy of Minds
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 4/27/2018
The team must partner with an oddball conspiracy theorist to keep Crawford from acquiring a deadly weapon; Roman struggles to maintain his personal life with Blake while completing a series of secret missions.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Ryan Johnson
6.0/104 votes#19 - Lost and Found
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2018
Everyone is less than enthusiastic when Sullivan assigns each member of the crew a specialty skill to learn. During a house call, Ryan is caught off guard when he comes face-to-face with someone from his past; and Sullivan, Andy and Maya handle a structure fire in a derelict building.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Jim Campolongo
6.0/106 votes#20 - P.O.W.
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 7/6/2021
John Diggle arrives in Central City with a weapon to help Barry stop the Godspeed War. Meanwhile, Allegra and Ultraviolet's new bond is put to the ultimate test, while Joe and Kristen Kramer are hunted by a former colleague of hers.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Kristen Kim
5.9/109 votes#21 - Negative (2)
Season 8 Episode 20 - Aired 6/29/2022
With The Flash still reeling from everything that just happened, the rest of the team rallies to support him when he needs it the most.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Eric Wallace
5.5/108 votes#22 - Facelift
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/25/2022
A woman desperate to look her best does the unthinkable.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Manny Coto
4.0/102 votes#23 - Reading Egg Nurse Neighbor
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 1/4/2018
When Sophia asks Matt and Colleen about having children, an animated sequence featuring the whole family as farm animals reveals that they have been struggling to have a baby. Also, Jen and Greg's new neighbors aren't as nice as they initially seem; Heather interferes with Tim's hiring process at the office; and the whole family surprises Joan at her book reading, to her chagrin.
Director: Marcus Stokes
Writer: Dave Jeser
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"The Rotten Core" is the best rated episode directed by Marcus Stokes. It scored 8.8/10 based on 31 votes. It was written by Jim Barnes. It aired on 3/27/2022 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Everyone and Their Brother".