The Best Episodes Directed By Michael Lange

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.3/10(10 votes)

   #1 - Sanctuary (2)

   S1:E195/2/2000

   Everyone, including Buffy Summers, is out to get Faith, and Angel is the only man who can stop them.

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   8.2/10(17 votes)

   #2 - Unknown Subject

   S7:E121/25/2012

   The team is called to Texas to search for a serial rapist in Houston known as "The Piano Man" who has returned and is attacking his past victims. Meanwhile, Prentiss begins to deal with the traumatic experience caused by Ian Doyle after returning to the BAU.

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3. 

   8.2/10(57 votes)

   #3 - Ascension (2)

   S2:E610/21/1994

   When Mulder finds out that Scully was kidnapped by Duane Barry, he risks the wrath of his superiors and the annoyance of Agent Krycek in order to do whatever it takes to find her. Meanwhile, Krycek is found to be reporting Mulder's activities to the Cigarette-Smoking Man.

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4. 

   8.2/10(8 votes)

   #4 - The Doom in the Boom

   S11:E1012/10/2015

   The team investigates a police officer's murder and decides what is important to their futures.

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5. 

   8.1/10(20 votes)

   #5 - Band Candy

   S3:E611/10/1998

   Mr Trick enlists Giles' old buddy Ethan Rayne to manufacture and distribute boxes of candy which turn the adult population into uninhibited, irresponsible teenagers to keep them out of the way while the mysterious Mayor Wilkins pays a tribute to a demon.

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   8.0/10(21 votes)

   #6 - Surprise (1)

   S2:E131/19/1998

   To give Buffy a surprise on her 17th birthday, Drusilla and Spike bring together the body parts of a dismembered demon who cannot be killed.

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   8.0/10(20 votes)

   #7 - Bad Girls

   S3:E142/9/1999

   Faith convinces Buffy to live on the wild side, with fatal consequences.

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8. 

   7.9/10(14 votes)

   #8 - Hit (1)

   S7:E235/16/2012

   When the BAU goes up against a gang of serial-killing bank robbers in Washington, D.C., the team tries to negotiate the situation unfolding inside the bank, but the stakes rise when one of their own becomes a hostage.

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   7.9/10(14 votes)

   #9 - Perennials

   S8:E1112/12/2012

   The BAU heads south to investigate a fast-moving UnSub whose signature matches that of a serial killer from 30 years ago. Also, the team learns that someone is tracking their cases and replicating crimes the BAU is solving.

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10. 

    7.9/10(20 votes)

    #10 - Pangs

    S4:E811/23/1999

    On Thanksgiving, Buffy encounters the spirit of a Native American warrior whose people were wiped out by settlers.

    Director:Michael Lange

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    7.8/10(13 votes)

    #11 - The Gathering

    S8:E173/20/2013

    The BAU investigates victims who were documenting their personal lives and inner desires on blog posts and social media. Also, Kevin gets jealous when he learns Garcia may have a new love interest.

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12. 

    7.8/10(13 votes)

    #12 - In the Blood

    S9:E610/30/2013

    The BAU are called to Utah to investigate the murder of a women who died by being buried under stones. All while Penelope plans a Day of the Dead party.

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13. 

    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #13 - The Donor in the Drink

    S11:E310/15/2015

    On Brennan and Booth’s first official day back at their respective positions at the Jeffersonian and the FBI, things get exciting when remains are found at a fish farm under suspicious conditions, prompting them to investigate. After it’s discovered that someone harvested several of the victim’s internal organs before he was dumped in the water, Angela tracks down the seller and buyer of the organs to try to uncover important details in the case. Meanwhile, Booth readjusts to his position back at the FBI and discovers Aubrey has taken over his old office; Hodgins pushes Angela to showcase her photography work; and Cam struggles with her decision to choose work over her relationship with Arastoo.

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14. 

    7.7/10(13 votes)

    #14 - The Strike in the Chord

    S11:E165/19/2016

    The team investigates the death of the leader of the Lynwood University male acapella singing group, "The Whippersnaps," whose body was found in the school rat lab. The victim recently kicked out Ian Jansen, one of the group's best singers, sending Booth and Aubrey to question Ian and other current members of the male group and some stars of the competing female acapella group to get a handle on the group dynamics and what could have led to the murder of one of their own. Meanwhile, surprising information about Aubrey's own college experience is brought to light, Hodgins applies for an experimental nerve regeneration study, Booth tries to plan a summer trip with Parker and a new intern joins the Jeffersonian lab.

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15. 

    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Judgment

    S2:E19/26/2000

    Angel protects a pregnant woman being hunted down by demons after he inadvertently slays her guardian.

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16. 

    7.2/10(49 votes)

    #16 - Unrequited

    S4:E162/23/1997

    When a U.S. military general is inexplicably murdered in the back of his limousine, a paramilitary group is suspected. They believe it was a soldier who they liberated from a Vietnam POW camp and is plotting to kill certain corrupt military figures.

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17. 

    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #17 - The Radioactive Panthers in the Party

    S12:E103/14/2017

    When the burning, bruised body of an aspiring writer/director crash-lands onto a passing car, the team investigates a series of odd locations and characters that are connected to his film. Meanwhile, Bones seeks guidance from Dr. Mayer on the meaning of passion in the work place and Booth allows Aubrey to take the reins on their current case.

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18. 

    7.2/10(66 votes)

    #18 - Young at Heart

    S1:E162/11/1994

    Mulder becomes the target of someone from his past named John Barnett. He was a jewelry store robber with an itchy trigger finger that Mulder sent to prison when he first joined the Bureau. The only problem is that Barnett died four years ago.

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19. 

    7.2/10(62 votes)

    #19 - Miracle Man

    S1:E183/18/1994

    A young man who has the power to heal people with his touch begins to question his gift when people start dying after he has supposedly healed them.

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    6.6/10(44 votes)

    #20 - Kaddish

    S4:E152/16/1997

    After a Jewish man is murdered in a Jewish community, his killers are murdered, too. Mulder and Scully have to determine whether someone is exacting vengeance or larger forces are at work.

    Director:Michael Lange

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