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The Best Episodes Directed By Michael Slovis

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 5 Episode 11 - Confessions
    9.1/10(172 votes)

    #1 - Confessions

    S5:E11

    Jesse decides to make a change, while Walt and Skyler try to deal with an unexpected demand.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 6 Episode 3 - Thank You
    9.0/10(137 votes)

    #2 - Thank You

    S6:E3

    A return home doesn't go as expected.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 14 Episode 2 - Above Suspicion (2)
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Above Suspicion (2)

    S14:E2

    Delia continues cleaning house, leaving a wake of accusations, frame-ups, and murders for SVU to work through as they continue their search for evidence to prove Donald Cragen is being framed.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 16 Episode 23 - Surrendering Noah
    8.8/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Surrendering Noah

    S16:E23

    Sgt. Benson and ADA Barba take Johnny D to trial for sex trafficking, rape, assault and kidnapping. But when Baby Noah's adoption becomes entangled in the case, Benson fears for Noah's future and his safety. In an intense courtroom showdown, the SVU will face a threat that could change the squad forever.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 17 Episode 10 - Catfishing Teacher
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #5 - Catfishing Teacher

    S17:E10

    A high school student plans a clandestine hookup with his female teacher but ends up in a far more sinister situation.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 15 Episode 10 - Psycho/Therapist
    8.6/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Psycho/Therapist

    S15:E10

    When Detective Benson faces Lewis in the courtroom, the stress causes setbacks in her recovery; Benson is forced to reveal secrets.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 1 - Live Free or Die
    8.6/10(184 votes)

    #7 - Live Free or Die

    S5:E1

    As Walt deals with the aftermath of the Casa Tranquila explosion, Hank works to wrap up his investigation of Gus' empire.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 14 Episode 1 - Lost Reputation (1)
    8.4/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Lost Reputation (1)

    S14:E1

    The squad reels from the fallout of Capt. Cragen being arrested for the murder of an escort.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 8 Episode 15 - Worth
    8.2/10(92 votes)

    #9 - Worth

    S8:E15

    With the threat of the Saviors still looming, Aaron continues searching for allies. Daryl and Rosita take action and confront an old friend.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 13 Episode 1 - Scorched Earth
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Scorched Earth

    S13:E1

    An African immigrant working as a maid accuses an Italian diplomat of rape, but is she really in it just for the money? Meanwhile, Stabler's return remains in doubt after his latest shooting.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 3 Episode 9 - Kafkaesque
    8.1/10(153 votes)

    #11 - Kafkaesque

    S3:E9

    As Hank's hospital bills stack up, Skyler hatches a plan. Walt and Gus come to a better understanding. Jesse, looking for more independence, pursues a new opportunity.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 7 Episode 15 - Something They Need
    8.0/10(120 votes)

    #12 - Something They Need

    S7:E15

    A group of Alexandrians embarks on a journey to the distant community; one member of the group must make a heartbreaking decision.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 4 Episode 6 - Cornered
    8.0/10(155 votes)

    #13 - Cornered

    S4:E6

    Skyler makes an unsettling discovery. Walter, Jr. pushes his dad into a questionable purchase. Jesse offers Mike some unexpected help.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Bali Ha'i
    8.0/10(102 votes)

    #14 - Bali Ha'i

    S2:E6

    Jimmy finds comfort in familiarity. Kim receives a life-changing proposal. When he is threatened, Mike finds himself pushed to the limit.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 15 Episode 2 - Imprisoned Lives
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #15 - Imprisoned Lives

    S15:E2

    When a young boy is abandoned, the squad discovers more victims waiting to be rescued.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 5 Episode 1 - The Wars to Come
    7.8/10(187 votes)

    #16 - The Wars to Come

    S5:E1

    Cersei and Jaime adjust to a world without Tywin. Varys reveals a conspiracy to Tyrion. Dany faces a new threat to her rule. Jon is caught between two kings.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 5 Episode 2 - The House of Black and White
    7.8/10(174 votes)

    #17 - The House of Black and White

    S5:E2

    Arya arrives in Braavos. Podrick and Brienne run into trouble on the road. Cersei fears for her daughter's safety in Dorne as Ellaria Sand seeks revenge for Oberyn's death. Stannis tempts Jon. An adviser tempts Daenerys.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  18. undefined Season 15 Episode 21 - Post-Mortem Blues
    7.8/10(7 votes)

    #18 - Post-Mortem Blues

    S15:E21

    Olivia Benson is investigated by Internal Affairs after William Lewis' death; as pressure mounts, Olivia has to choose between her convictions and her badge.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  19. undefined Season 16 Episode 18 - Devastating Story
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #19 - Devastating Story

    S16:E18

    SVU investigates after a news story reveals that an unidentified Hudson University coed was gang raped by a four fraternity brothers. But once the accuser finally steps forward and tells her story, everything begins to unravel.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  20. undefined Season 13 Episode 17 - Justice Denied
    7.6/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Justice Denied

    S13:E17

    A closed rape case of Benson's is reopened because of it's similarities to a new case, and the possibility of wrongful imprisonment surfaces. As Benson's work is questioned, tension develops between her, ADA Haden, and Bayard Ellis.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  21. undefined Season 14 Episode 7 - Vanity's Bonfire
    7.1/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Vanity's Bonfire

    S14:E7

    When a woman claims that the baby she kidnapped is hers with a respected legal expert, the investigation changes the lives of two families.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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  22. undefined Season 19 Episode 12 - Info Wars
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Info Wars

    S19:E12

    After a female pundit is assaulted during a protest, Benson and Barba struggle to put their political beliefs aside in order to help bring the attacker to justice.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:N/A

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Michael Slovis Ratings Summary

"Confessions" is the best rated episode directed by Michael Slovis. It scored 9.145/10 based on 172 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 8/25/2013 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Thank You".