The Best Episodes Directed By Tom Verica

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.8/10(4 votes)

   #1 - No Days Off

   S3:E114/2/2020

   While at a lunch seeking Pruitt’s blessing for their relationship, Andy and Sullivan jump into action when ICE attempts to raid the restaurant. Meanwhile, Travis gets roped into an awkward lunch with Chief Dixon, Emmett and Emmett’s girlfriend; and Ben invites Grey-Sloan Memorial surgeons Owen Hunt, Teddy Altman and Jackson Avery to get a sneak peek of the new PRT vehicle.

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   8.2/10(12 votes)

   #2 - No Good at Saying Sorry (One More Chance)

   S5:E214/30/2009

   As preparations continue for Meredith and Derek's wedding, Izzie receives a surprise hospital visit from her handful-of-a-mother, Robbie. Meanwhile, a newly sober Thatcher visits his daughters, Meredith and Lexie, in order to make amends, and the Chief and Meredith bitterly fight over a controversial medical case.

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   8.1/10(14 votes)

   #3 - In the Midnight Hour

   S5:E911/20/2008

   Meredith, Cristina and Bailey come to Lexie and Sadie's rescue when a routine surgery goes horribly wrong, as Owen and Derek treat a man seriously injured while sleepwalking and Mark comforts the sleepwalker's distraught daughter.

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   8.0/10(13 votes)

   #4 - Desire

   S3:E214/26/2007

   The attendings vie to be Chief. Two people who haven't slept together before, will. McSteamy's 60-day vow of chastity has a conclusion. We meet a boss, his assistant, and his wife. We also get to see someone being treated in the clinic. Derek has more questions about his relationship with Meredith. The chairman of the hospital board is admitted as patient. Callie confronts Izzie about her relationship with George.

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   8.0/10(11 votes)

   #5 - How Insensitive

   S6:E215/6/2010

   Bailey preps the team with mandatory sensitivity training prior to admitting a 700-pound patient with compounded medical issues, and the case proves to be challenging in every sense of the word. Meanwhile Derek has to come face to face with a former patient's husband in a wrongful death deposition, and spending time with a heart patient's daughter opens up some old wounds for Cristina.

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   7.9/10(15 votes)

   #6 - Forever Young

   S4:E811/15/2007

   There has been a bus crash and the patients are in the ER. Meredith and Derek's relationship gets more complicated when he dates a fellow doctor. Meredith's dad goes to visit her at the hospital.

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   7.9/10(11 votes)

   #7 - Shock to the System

   S7:E29/30/2010

   Meredith finally tells Derek about her pregnancy and miscarriage; during a surgery, Cristina experiences PTSD; Bailey won't let Alex operate until he has the bullet in his chest removed.

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   7.9/10(11 votes)

   #8 - What is it About Men?

   S8:E410/6/2011

   A stampede at a comic book convention leads to an influx of colorful characters in the ER; Mark continues to make life difficult for Jackson; Ben returns and realizes Bailey has moved on.

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   7.8/10(11 votes)

   #9 - Tainted Obligation

   S6:E410/8/2009

   When Meredith and Lexie's father, Thatcher, returns to the hospital with a failed liver, it's up to Meredith to save his life. Meanwhile, Izzie empathizes with a patient riddled with tumors, as Mark, annoyed with Cristina's competitive zeal, tricks her into assisting on an unusual surgery.

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10. 

    7.7/10(23 votes)

    #10 - Red Gold

    S3:E152/17/2011

    When a modern-day prospector is found dead near a mining site and Lisbon is injured during the initial stages of the investigation, Agent Hightower joins Patrick Jane in the field for the first time.

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    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #11 - Kung Fu Fighting

    S4:E611/1/2007

    A patient comes to the ER with a dream and a condition which may prevent him form realizing it. Two patients are competing to win something big. One of them convinces an intern to take their place.

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    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #12 - I Will Survive

    S7:E215/12/2011

    Personal and work pressures are adding up and have Meredith visibly on edge, Owen conducts formal interviews for the Chief Resident position, Cristina grows increasingly defiant, Alex and Lucy's undefined relationship gets tested, and Jackson suddenly backs out of the Webber's diabetes trial.

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13. 

    7.4/10(53 votes)

    #13 - Valhalla

    S2:E57/31/2020

    Summoned to an emergency meeting, the siblings hatch very different plans for how to spend their last six days on Earth. Lila confronts her mother.

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14. 

    7.2/10(49 votes)

    #14 - The Majestic 12

    S2:E47/31/2020

    While Allison searches frantically for Ray, Vanya contends with a crisis at the farm, and Five, Diego, and Lila crash a party at the Mexican Consulate.

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    7.0/10(23 votes)

    #15 - Pink Tops

    S4:E811/17/2011

    In order to find the killer of an undercover narcotics cop, Jane and the CBI team retrace her investigation.

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    7.0/10(43 votes)

    #16 - Shock and Delight

    S1:E212/25/2020

    Simon's apparent courtship of Daphne angers her brother Anthony and threatens to ruin the arrangements he made. Marina opens up to a curious Penelope.

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    6.8/10(22 votes)

    #17 - The Choice

    S2:E63/25/2022

    Anthony's duty to his family wars with his desire for Kate. Edwina ponders her future — and impresses the queen. Eloise's rendezvous stirs suspicion.

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    6.7/10(23 votes)

    #18 - Red Is the New Black

    S4:E132/2/2012

    Jane and the CBI narrow down the list of suspects after a disgraced clothing designer on the verge of a comeback becomes a fashion victim. Meanwhile, FBI Agent Darcy continues her investigation into finding Red John.

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    6.6/10(35 votes)

    #19 - Art of the Swoon

    S1:E312/25/2020

    After Daphne catches the eye of a royal suitor, she turns to Simon for relationship advice. Lady Featherington tries to browbeat Marina into marriage.

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    6.3/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Joining of Hands

    S3:E76/13/2024

    A shocking column fuels the queen's search for the real Lady Whistledown. As the wedding looms, Penelope questions her future as a wife — and scribe.

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    6.0/10(22 votes)

    #21 - An Unthinkable Fate

    S2:E53/25/2022

    Rattled by Anthony's hasty nuptial plans, Kate receives advice from Lady Danbury. Eloise spars with a new ally. Emotions run high during a dinner party.

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    5.6/10(13 votes)

    #22 - Into the Light

    S3:E86/13/2024

    With a rival threatening to divulge her secret for money, Penelope chooses the best path forward as her relationships and livelihood hang in the balance.

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