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The Best Episodes Directed By Nicole Cummins Rubio

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 15 Episode 6 - Flowers Grow Out of My Grave
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Flowers Grow Out of My Grave

    S15:E6

    Meredith has a patient whose family is celebrating Day of the Dead, making the doctors remember loved ones they have lost. Richard shares unexpected news with Meredith about her father, Thatcher. Meanwhile, Teddy tries to tell Owen that she is pregnant but they get sidetracked, and Jo encourages Link to pursue one of the doctors.

    Director:Nicole Cummins-Rubio
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  2. undefined Season 15 Episode 7 - Anybody Have a Map?
    8.7/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Anybody Have a Map?

    S15:E7

    Catherine is in Los Angeles getting the new foundation ready and summons Meredith and Koracick to visit for a highly confidential consult. Meanwhile, one of the nurses is 28 weeks pregnant and collapses at the hospital while talking to Richard.

    Director:Nicole Cummins-Rubio
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  3. undefined Season 14 Episode 11 - (Don't Fear) the Reaper
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #3 - (Don't Fear) the Reaper

    S14:E11

    The stress of managing the hospital and coming to terms with Ben’s decision to become a Seattle firefighter pushes Bailey to her limits.

    Director:Nicole Cummins-Rubio
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  4. undefined Season 9 Episode 20 - She's Killing Me
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #4 - She's Killing Me

    S9:E20

    Upon receiving some unsettling news, Meredith and Derek take preventative steps for their children’s future; a group of Syrian doctors arrive at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital for a crash course in basic surgical skills that they plan to apply in the field; and April decides to come clean to Matthew regarding the truth about her virginity. Meanwhile, multiple pre-op patients develop infections, causing one doctor to wonder if she is at fault.

    Director:Nicole Cummins-Rubio
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  5. undefined Season 12 Episode 4 - Old-Time Rock-and-Roll
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Old-Time Rock-and-Roll

    S12:E4

    Owen suggests the interns learn a vital lesson on how to break bad news to patients’ families, and Arizona’s 90-year-old patient reassures her that she’s destined to find love again. Meanwhile, the sisters completely forget about the dinner party they’re hosting for everyone.

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  6. undefined Season 11 Episode 4 - Only Mama Knows
    8.2/10(12 votes)

    #6 - Only Mama Knows

    S11:E4

    Secrets from Ellis Grey’s past come to light when Meredith watches old videos and reads through her mother’s journals. Meanwhile, Maggie rocks the hospital with an unexpected announcement; Alex gets new responsibilities and Callie focuses her attention on the Veterans’ project.

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  7. undefined Season 4 Episode 9 - Queen Death
    8.2/10(11 votes)

    #7 - Queen Death

    S4:E9

    When The Hollow sends a terrifying message to Vincent, he must team with Haley and Freya to embark on a desperate mission to stop the Hollow once and for all - even if it requires a heartbreaking sacrifice. Refusing to allow anyone in his family to pay the high price of defeating their enemy, Klaus makes a surprising alliance and enacts a plan that threatens to change the Mikaelson family forever.

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  8. undefined Season 11 Episode 8 - On Paper
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #8 - On Paper

    S11:E8

    Upton brings SVU detective Petrovic back into the fold to help with the investigation of a tender-age kidnapping.

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  9. undefined Season 14 Episode 16 - Caught Somewhere in Time
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Caught Somewhere in Time

    S14:E16

    Maggie and Jackson are enjoying spending time together, but he must turn his concentration toward the groundbreaking vaginoplasty surgery he has scheduled with Catherine and Richard. Meanwhile, Meredith and Jo hit a roadblock with their contest submission, so Jo helps Bailey with an incoming trauma patient who used to be an astronaut

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  10. undefined Season 6 Episode 9 - Descent
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #10 - Descent

    S6:E9

    In an attempt to dig himself out of a hole and save someone close to him, Antonio crosses a line that puts the entire team at risk.

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  11. undefined Season 5 Episode 19 - Payback
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Payback

    S5:E19

    A string of stash house robberies lead back to an unlikely individual. Voight confronts a key witness in the Bingham investigation.

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  12. undefined Season 10 Episode 18 - You Be Illin'
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    #12 - You Be Illin'

    S10:E18

    The hospital gets inundated with flu infected patients, which causes the doctors to slowly fall ill one by one. Derek must fight off the sickness as he prepares to give a speech on brain mapping and the residents place bets on who will fall ill first. Meanwhile, a new doctor at the hospital gives Alex a glimpse into an alternate form of medical practice.

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  13. undefined Season 16 Episode 12 - The Last Supper
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #13 - The Last Supper

    S16:E12

    Jackson creates an uncomfortable situation when he invites new girlfriend, Vic, to what he thinks is Richard and Catherine’s anniversary celebration, only to discover the dinner was called for different reasons. Elsewhere, Levi brings Nico on a trip to visit an ailing family member.

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  14. undefined Season 8 Episode 19 - Light Things Up
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Light Things Up

    S8:E19

    Tension builds when a group of rabble-rousers attempt to lock down the firehouse. Brett is faced with a monumental decision. Cruz readies himself for a big day. Gallo and Ritter attempt to launch Firehouse 51 into the social media age.

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  15. undefined Season 6 Episode 17 - Pain Killer
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Pain Killer

    S6:E17

    A mayoral candidate is shot by an unidentified sniper, and Intelligence races to catch the shooter before he can take out his next target.

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  16. undefined Season 13 Episode 6 - Roar
    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #16 - Roar

    S13:E6

    A familiar face returns to Grey Sloan, throwing many of the doctors for a loop. With Catherine putting on the pressure, Bailey has to make a decision about Alex while a tough ER case makes Amelia’s bad day even worse.

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  17. undefined Season 13 Episode 15 - Civil War
    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #17 - Civil War

    S13:E15

    Richard, Jackson, April and Catherine tackle a grueling trauma case intensified by hospital politics. Amelia finally faces her feelings about Owen, and Meredith gets caught between Nathan and Alex over a patient.

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  18. undefined Season 8 Episode 2 - White Knuckle
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #18 - White Knuckle

    S8:E2

    When the son of an influential former officer is implicated in a murder, Moore pressures Voight to charge him quickly. The stakes are raised in Atwater's fight against the blue wall after patrol officers stop responding to his team's calls.

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  19. undefined Season 17 Episode 7 - Helplessly Hoping
    7.4/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Helplessly Hoping

    S17:E7

    “Grey’s Anatomy” picks up where the previous episode of “Station 19” left off as both teams tend to a tense situation with so much at stake. Meanwhile, Jo convinces Hayes to bend the rules on a case, and Maggie and Winston reconnect.

    Director:Nicole Cummins-Rubio
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  20. undefined Season 12 Episode 15 - I Am Not Waiting Anymore
    7.3/10(11 votes)

    #20 - I Am Not Waiting Anymore

    S12:E15

    Jackson learns about April's pregnancy, while Alex and the team of doctors handle an hours-long triple-organ transplant surgery. Meredith considers dating again, and Andrew insists on not receiving special treatment after he and Maggie go public.

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - Carry On
    7.1/10(19 votes)

    #21 - Carry On

    S2:E8

    In the wake of a devastating tragedy, Ben tries to connect with a despondent Olive. Michaela questions Jared's loyalties, and Saanvi shares a medical breakthrough that could change the course of all their lives.

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Nicole Cummins-Rubio Ratings Summary

"Flowers Grow Out of My Grave" is the best rated episode directed by Nicole Cummins-Rubio. It scored 8.7/10 based on 6 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 11/1/2018 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Anybody Have a Map?".