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Every TV Episode Directed by Michael Schultz Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - The Scientist
    8.2/10(57 votes)

    #1 - The Scientist

    S2:E8

    When a superhumanly strong thief robs a Queen Consolidated warehouse, Central City police scientist Barry Allen comes to Starling City to investigate the case. However, despite his close working relationship with Felicity, Oliver suspects that there's more to the young scientist than meets the eye. Meanwhile, Sin asks Roy to help investigate the disappearance of a friend. In the past, Oliver, Shado, and Sara try to get Slade to the submarine so they can use the serum to save his life.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 21 - City of Blood
    8.1/10(47 votes)

    #2 - City of Blood

    S2:E21

    After the death of someone close to him, Oliver decides to give himself up to Slade rather than risk further bloodshed on his friends and family. Meanwhile, Laurel renews her investigation into Sebastian Blood, and Slade makes his final plans to unleash his Mirakuru-enhanced army on Starling City.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - The Undertaking
    8.0/10(53 votes)

    #3 - The Undertaking

    S1:E21

    Finding it difficult to mend fences with Tommy and Diggle, Oliver instead focuses on crossing another name off the list. While digging through a crooked accountant's laptop, Felicity discovers a transaction that could help Oliver find Walter. To reconfirm the lead, Oliver gambles that Felicity can be counted on in the field for the first time. In a flashback, Malcolm reveals to Robert Queen and Frank Chen painful details surrounding his wife's murder, and how that shaped his plans for the Glades. Meanwhile, Tommy stuns Laurel with the truth.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Damaged
    7.9/10(60 votes)

    #4 - Damaged

    S1:E5

    After Detective Lance arrests Oliver for murder, Oliver tells Moira the only lawyer he'll allow to represent him is Laurel. Laurel takes the case which puts her at odds with her father. Oliver offers to take a polygraph in front Detective Lance but things get tense when Lance asks him if anyone else was on the island with him. Oliver flashes back to when he got his first scar, courtesy of Deathstroke.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - The Secret Origin of Felicity Smoak
    7.8/10(48 votes)

    #5 - The Secret Origin of Felicity Smoak

    S3:E5

    Felicity's past as a crusading hacker is revealed when someone uses a super virus that she designed to bring Starling City to a standstill. Meanwhile, Oliver and Thea work on their new relationship, and Felicity's mother pays a visit.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - Canaries
    7.7/10(50 votes)

    #6 - Canaries

    S3:E13

    Vertigo causes Laurel to hallucinate an epic fight that pits her Black Canary against her sister Sara. Meanwhile, Chase surprises Thea and Roy warns Thea to stay away from Malcolm.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 15 - Fighting Fire with Fire
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    #7 - Fighting Fire with Fire

    S5:E15

    Oliver faces his biggest challenge yet as mayor. Felicity continues down her dark path with Helix. After Vigilante attacks Oliver while he's acting as the mayor, Diggle leads the team in a mission to stop Vigilante once and for all.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 18 - Chick Flick
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Chick Flick

    S2:E18

    A warlock brings characters to life from old B-grade horror movies in an attempt to kill the Charmed Ones.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 6 Episode 18 - Where Bluebirds Fly
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #9 - Where Bluebirds Fly

    S6:E18

    Zelena decides to take on the Black Fairy and put a stop to her, once and for all, against Regina's wishes, and the Charmings disagree over Emma and Hook's wedding plans.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 5 Episode 12 - D-Day
    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #10 - D-Day

    S5:E12

    After Cece receives an exciting new job offer, Jess agrees to help Schmidt with the wedding preparations, but things don’t go as planned when Schmidt’s dad, Gavin, appears. Meanwhile, Winston and Nick get into a competition over whose job is harder.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Charmed Again (1)
    7.1/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Charmed Again (1)

    S4:E1

    Mourning the death of Prue, Piper and Phoebe must now come to grips with the loss of their oldest sister, and the loss of the Power of Three. However, The Source discovers an unknown sister - the daughter of Patty and her whitelighter Sam, who had been kept hidden, Paige, the now-youngest Halliwell can restore the Power of Three and reunite the sisters' strength as witches.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 7 Episode 4 - Where the Road Goes
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #12 - Where the Road Goes

    S7:E4

    The gang gathers for a one-year memorial service for a beloved friend. Meanwhile, Jess discovers Coach owes Nick a large sum of money.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 6 Episode 3 - Single and Sufficient
    6.7/10(18 votes)

    #13 - Single and Sufficient

    S6:E3

    When Schmidt and Cece and Winston and Aly invite Jess on their couples glamping trip, members of her singles-only group tag along. Meanwhile, Nick struggles with the next chapter of his New Orleans-set novel after Schmidt gives him "no notes".

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 4 Episode 17 - Beacon of Hope
    6.7/10(41 votes)

    #14 - Beacon of Hope

    S4:E17

    Brie Larvan breaks out of jail and turns up at Palmer Tech threatening to kill everyone unless she gets the bio-chip that is implanted in Felicity's spine. When Oliver realizes that Felicity, Thea and Donna are trapped in Palmer Tech with everyone else, he looks to a surprising ally to help Team Arrow save the day.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 7 Episode 5 - The Great Stink
    6.4/10(8 votes)

    #15 - The Great Stink

    S7:E5

    Rory is thrilled when her beau comes to town on business but realizes during a dinner with his colleagues that she has no connection to his new world.

    Director:Michael Schultz
    Writer:N/A

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Michael Schultz Ratings Summary

"The Scientist" is the best rated episode directed by Michael Schultz. It scored 8.211/10 based on 57 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 12/4/2013 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "City of Blood".