The Best Episodes Directed By Thomas Schlamme

Every TV Episode Directed by Thomas Schlamme Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 6 Episode 5 - The Great Patriotic War
    8.8/10(19 votes)

    #1 - The Great Patriotic War

    S6:E5

    As the summit fast approaches, Elizabeth enlists Philip’s help for a mission that could yield game-changing intel.

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 17 - The Match Game
    8.4/10(7 votes)

    #2 - The Match Game

    S2:E17

    Susan institutes extra precautions in case Chloe tries to reclaim Little Susie. Mark changes his look, growing a goatee and wearing contact lenses. Carol and Jeanie square off over the care of a transient. Carter celebrates when he receives his residency match, putting his patient and his job at risk. Shep, still suffering from Raul's death, is surly with new parter Reilly. Benton and Ross have differences when Peter discloses a critical mistake made by Doug, raising animosity between the two.

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - The Secret Sharer
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #3 - The Secret Sharer

    S2:E8

    Doug's heroics earn him a second chance as Bernstein and Morganstern ask him to stay on. Doug and Mark clash when each treats a seriously injured patient and want to use the same equipment. Benton learns that Jeanie has separated from Al. After missing an earlier diagnosis, Carter overcompensates on his next patient and catches a break when the test results reveal something. Shep gets on Carol's bad side when he makes disparaging remarks about the people who make botched suicide attempts. Doug gets a phone call from his estranged father.

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  4. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Ambush
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Ambush

    S4:E1

    While a film crew is filming in the ER, it's Elizabeth Corday's first day.

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - The One with the Lesbian Wedding
    7.9/10(62 votes)

    #5 - The One with the Lesbian Wedding

    S2:E11

    Monica caters the wedding of Ross's ex-wife and her lesbian lover. Phoebe is possessed by the spirit of an 82-year-old massage client who dies in the middle of a session. And Rachel's mom comes to visit and drops a bombshell.

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - The One with Russ
    7.9/10(62 votes)

    #6 - The One with Russ

    S2:E10

    Monica gets back together with Fun Bobby. Joey lands a role of a neurosurgeon on Days of Our Lives. And Rachel, dating a guy named Russ, can't see his uncanny resemblance to Ross.

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  7. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - Dimebag
    7.9/10(16 votes)

    #7 - Dimebag

    S3:E4

    Philip faces a moral dilemma while developing an asset. Philip and Elizabeth’s friction escalates. Stan develops a theory with serious repercussions for national security. Paige makes a surprising birthday wish.

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Comrades
    7.7/10(24 votes)

    #8 - Comrades

    S2:E1

    Elizabeth comes back from her injury and straight into what should have been a routine mission – but it goes awry, leaving her and Philip in fear not only for themselves but for their whole network… and family. Paige's suspicions have only grown in her mother's absence. Meanwhile, Stan continues to fall for the Russian agent who has started to play him.

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  9. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - Open House
    7.5/10(20 votes)

    #9 - Open House

    S3:E3

    Danger mounts for Elizabeth and Philip as they get closer to the inner circle of the C.I.A. Afghan Group. Stan monitors Zinaida. Agent Aderholt challenges Agent Gaad on a crucial operation. Arkady tasks Oleg and Tatiana with gathering high‐level intel. Martha proposes a lifestyle change to Clark.

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Gregory
    7.4/10(29 votes)

    #10 - Gregory

    S1:E3

    Philip and Elizabeth discover that their murdered colleague Robert had a wife they never knew about. As they try to determine what she knows and where her allegiance lies, Stan's investigation into Robert's death puts him hot on their trail.

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  11. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Glanders
    7.4/10(19 votes)

    #11 - Glanders

    S4:E1

    Philip and Elizabeth deal with the fallout of all they’ve wrought. What will happen when the FBI finds out about Gene’s suicide? How will Pastor Tim deal with the revelation that they are Russian spies? And will they be able to handle a dangerous, new bioweapons assignment?

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  12. undefined Season 6 Episode 5 - Chapter 70
    5.2/10(30 votes)

    #12 - Chapter 70

    S6:E5

    Claire allows her enemies to think she's incapacitated as they plot to remove her from office. Doug's investigation leads him to uncover a secret.

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Thomas Schlamme Ratings Summary

"The Great Patriotic War" is the best rated episode directed by Thomas Schlamme. It scored 8.8/10 based on 19 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 4/25/2018 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Match Game".