The Best Episodes Directed By Nelson Mccormick

Every TV Episode Directed by Nelson Mccormick Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Nelson McCormick Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Nelson McCormick is "Kingpin Rising", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by Charles Murray". "Kingpin Rising" aired on 2/25/2005 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Road Block".

  • Kingpin Rising
    10.0/10 1 votes

    #1 - Kingpin Rising

    Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 2/25/2005

    Cruz connects the dots that link Marcel Hollis to the murder of Darren Maddox, while Marcel begins to organize a street war against the 55th Precinct. Elsewhere, Yokas, Sully, and Bosco track a missing teen to a vampire cult.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Charles Murray

  • Road Block
    9.7/10 3 votes

    #2 - Road Block

    Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 12/19/2011

    The LAPD's Police Commissioner and his wife, Gail, may be in trouble when Brenda becomes determined to uncover a scandal one of them tried to cover up.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Jim Leonard

  • Old Money
    9.5/10 4 votes

    #3 - Old Money

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 12/6/2010

    One of Brenda's detectives is ambushed on the street, and the main clue to figuring out the motive behind the attack is a garbage bag containing more than $37,500. The investigation then turns into a race to clear the detective's name over allegations of witness tampering.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Hunt Baldwin

  • Missing Persons
    9.5/10 4 votes

    #4 - Missing Persons

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 2/22/2024

    A rescued victim from Stabler's past goes missing. Bell recovers in the hospital while Jet, Reyes and Bashir are all questioned by IAB. Joe Jr. shows off his new career path.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Amy Berg

  • Help Wanted
    9.4/10 5 votes

    #5 - Help Wanted

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 7/19/2010

    Capt. Raydor (special guest Mary McDonnell) accompanies Brenda on an investigation involving the disappearance of a nanny working for close friends of the mayor. Meanwhile, Raydor’s real purpose in taking part in the investigation could have big career implications for Brenda.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Steven Kane

  • Necessary Evil
    9.3/10 3 votes

    #6 - Necessary Evil

    Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 11/28/2011

    The death of a high school principal who had been trying to raise test scores at his school to prevent it from being closed causes Brenda and Fritz to fight over who has control of the case because an already existing FBI investigation causes the cases to overlap.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Duppy Demetrius

  • Strike Three
    9.2/10 6 votes

    #7 - Strike Three

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 7/20/2009

    A high-profile shoot-out has left two policemen and a teenage boy dead leads to numerous mysteries spinning around the case. Enter Force Investigation Division bigwig Sharon Raydor, who upends Brenda's investigation with her merciless snooping.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Steven Kane

  • He Said, She Said
    9.0/10 1 votes

    #8 - He Said, She Said

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/26/2001

    During a sweep for prostitutes, Faith and Bosco tragically misjudge a sexual encounter between a young woman and a man in a car to be consensual; the situation spirals out of control when the girl later claims she was sexually assaulted while the cops laughed it off; Carlos considers a willing Ty as a potential roommate candidate.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Edward Allen Bernero

  • The Truth and Other Lies
    9.0/10 1 votes

    #9 - The Truth and Other Lies

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2003

    Although Dade encourages him to keep quiet, Bosco tells Swersky everything that transpired with Maritza, Noble, the death of Willie G, and the shootout in Noble's hotel room, and confesses that he killed Noble after Noble pulled out a gun, Faith was shot by Maritza, and that he grazed Maritza's head with a bullet to keep her from killing Faith; wracked with grief that his wife has a bullet next to her spine, Fred attacks Bosco and threatens to kill him when he discovers that Faith became injured while she was helping her partner out of yet another jam; a critically injured Lt. Johnson, in excruciating pain and with only hours to live, begs Jimmy and Doc to ease his suffering; overwhelmed at the sight of Lt. Johnson's wife lashing out in heartbreak and anger, and her husband's horrific suffering and imminent death, Doc sadly helps out his boss one last time; Swersky has Maritza arrested when she refuses to tell him what happened during the shootout; Bosco learns that Noble was working f

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Edward Allen Bernero

  • Unknown Trouble
    9.0/10 4 votes

    #10 - Unknown Trouble

    Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 7/11/2011

    Brenda and the squad investigate the owner of a hip-hop record label when one of his rap artists and six innocent bystanders are gunned down. The case hits home for Gabriel who knows two of the victims from church. Meanwhile, Chief Delk is getting ready to announce the department’s new organizational chart just as Brenda becomes the target of a civil suit against the police department.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Michael Alaimo

  • She's Not There
    9.0/10 3 votes

    #11 - She's Not There

    Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2009

    A Russian tourist is found stabbed to death and the CSIs come face to face with the frightening realities of human trafficking. Solving this case becomes personal when it directly affects a prominent member of the NYPD

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Pam Veasey

  • The Demon of Sex
    9.0/10 2 votes

    #12 - The Demon of Sex

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 6/26/2022

    Sister Andrea joins the team to fix a demonically possessed marriage, and Leland and Sheryl continue their crusade for Satan.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Aurin Squire

  • 21 Guns
    8.8/10 5 votes

    #13 - 21 Guns

    Season 12 Episode 22 - Aired 5/18/2006

    Chaos reigns in the ER when two prisoners are brought in for treatment, but instead plot a violent escape. Their desperate actions place one doctor in harm's way, and forces one nurse to become a tool in their plan.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: David Zabel

  • Rebel Without a Pause
    8.7/10 3 votes

    #14 - Rebel Without a Pause

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/15/2011

    A Revolutionary War re-enactment becomes the scene of a real killing when a soldier turns up dead. Maura's extensive knowledge of American history becomes important as she and Jane try to solve the case. And Maura's brilliant mother, Constance Isles, comes to Boston for an art exhibit.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Elizabeth Benjamin

  • N Is for Night Terrors
    8.6/10 7 votes

    #15 - N Is for Night Terrors

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/20/2021

    The team is given the task of evaluating the likelihood of Leland being possessed, which if decided true, would require them to exorcise him.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Rockne S. O'Bannon

  • Omnivore
    8.5/10 15 votes

    #16 - Omnivore

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 3/18/2009

    Agent Hotchner revisits the first case he worked at the BAU when details come forth that one of the deadliest serial killers in New England's history has struck again after a 10-year hiatus.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Andrew Wilder

  • Under the Skin
    8.5/10 6 votes

    #17 - Under the Skin

    Season 15 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2020

    The BAU team investigates an UnSub with striking similarities to Rossi’s latest obsession, “The Chameleon,” a.k.a. Everett Lynch, who nearly killed him and then disappeared.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Christopher Barbour

  • Identity
    8.5/10 2 votes

    #18 - Identity

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 2/7/2012

    Jessica goes the extra mile to assist a homeless war vet obtain an ID so he can be admitted into a shelter . Meanwhile, Sammy is determined to save a dog after he accidentally shoots it in the leg. Elsewhere, Lydia struggles with a serious personal matter while she and Ruben investigate the murder of a man who sheltered and aided women in need.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: N/A

  • Z Is for Zombies
    8.5/10 2 votes

    #19 - Z Is for Zombies

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/18/2021

    Father Mulvehill asks the team for a confidential evaluation, as he fears that he might be the victim of diabolical oppression.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Ione Lloyd

  • Bad Blood
    8.4/10 28 votes

    #20 - Bad Blood

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2/19/2007

    Michael and Sara request Henry Pope's help to retrieve the information that will topple The Company.Mahone pins down an escapee. Sucre discovers a new threat while hitchhiking to reunite with Maricruz. T-Bag brings the Hollander family to his home.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Paul T. Scheuring

  • Heroic Measures
    8.4/10 7 votes

    #21 - Heroic Measures

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 8/7/2006

    When a young boy blames himself for the death of his friend, Brenda must tread lightly to get to the bottom of the case. Complicating matters is the deceased child's mother, who offers up accusations of her own.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Adam Belanoff

  • Useful Idiot
    8.4/10 10 votes

    #22 - Useful Idiot

    Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 4/8/2018

    Yevgeny learns what happened to Dante. Saul takes a risky chance to uncover Yevgeny's network. Carrie finds out her sister is consulting a lawyer.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Debora Cahn

  • Night Lights
    8.3/10 6 votes

    #23 - Night Lights

    Season 14 Episode 11 - Aired 1/2/2019

    The BAU team heads to Portland, Ore., to investigate a chilling abduction that may be linked to a local couple killed in their home a week earlier.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Heather Noël Aldridge

  • Just Getting Started
    8.3/10 6 votes

    #24 - Just Getting Started

    Season 16 Episode 1 - Aired 11/24/2022

    When a family annihilator abducts a teen girl, the Behavioral Analysis Unit works the case on either side of the country to save her. But an unlikely connection to a mysterious kit leads to a bigger investigation and at the center of it is Penelope Garcia.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Erica Messer

  • Sicarius
    8.3/10 6 votes

    #25 - Sicarius

    Season 16 Episode 2 - Aired 11/24/2022

    As the team hunts an UnSub who severs spinal cords, they uncover a clue from their last case that points to a serial killing network. To figure out how big this network is, Rossi has to convince a reluctant Garcia to do the one thing she doesn’t want: come back to the BAU.

    Director: Nelson McCormick

    Writer: Breen Frazier