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The Worst Episodes of Blindspot

Every episode of Blindspot ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Blindspot!

A vast international plot explodes when a beautiful Jane Doe is discovered naked in Times Square, completely covered in mysterious, intricate tattoos with no memory of who she is or how she got there. But there's one tattoo that is impossible to miss: the name of FBI agent Kurt Weller, emblazoned across her back. "Jane," Agent Weller and the rest of the FBI quickly realize that each mark on her body is a crime to solve, leading them closer to the truth about her identity and the mysteries to be revealed.

Genres:CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
Network:NBC

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "Blindspot" is "Check Your Ed", rated 6.6/10 from 642 user votes. It was directed by David McWhirter and written by Brendan Gall. "Check Your Ed" aired on 1/11/2019 and is rated 0.3 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Existential Ennui".

  • Check Your Ed
    6.6/10 642 votes

    #1 - Check Your Ed

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 1/11/2019

    The team's desperate gambit to get Jane back puts her head-to-head with Remi.

    Director: David McWhirter

    Writer: Brendan Gall

  • Existential Ennui
    6.9/10 466 votes

    #2 - Existential Ennui

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 5/28/2020

    When an op goes bad, the team must deal with a proverbial monster in their house before it can take them down one by one. Meanwhile, Director Weitz is forced into a tense game of psychological chess as Madeline Burke attempts to assess his loyalty and root out a potential mole at the FBI.

    Director: Joy T. Lane

    Writer: Peter Lalayanis, Ryan Johnson

  • Head Games
    6.9/10 456 votes

    #3 - Head Games

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 6/11/2020

    When Jane is shot and Weller is kidnapped, the team must fight to save both of their lives while maintaining the secrecy of their hidden base. Meanwhile, Weller is haunted by some dark ghosts from the past.

    Director: Pamela Romanowsky

    Writer: Brendan Gall

  • My Art Project
    7.1/10 545 votes

    #4 - My Art Project

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/2018

    The entire intelligence community is put in jeopardy when Remi co-opts an FBI case.

    Director: Adam Salky

    Writer: Christina M. Kim

  • The Big Blast from the Past Episode
    7.1/10 439 votes

    #5 - The Big Blast from the Past Episode

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 3/8/2019

    An active bomber forces the team to delve into a case from their past.

    Director: Kristin Windell

    Writer: Kate Sargeant

  • 'Ohana
    7.1/10 435 votes

    #6 - 'Ohana

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 4/12/2019

    Patterson's father, Bill Nye, returns for a case that pits the team against a pestiferous foe. Zapata goes rogue with an old friend. Jane and Weller continue their search for the hooded figure.

    Director: Sudz Sutherland

    Writer: Anne Hecker, Sabrina Deana-Roga

  • Hella Duplicitous
    7.2/10 649 votes

    #7 - Hella Duplicitous

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 10/12/2018

    The FBI team hunts a dangerous enemy operative, and a deadly new foe emerges.

    Director: Martin Gero

    Writer: Rachel Caris Love

  • Frequently Recurring Struggle for Existence
    7.2/10 441 votes

    #8 - Frequently Recurring Struggle for Existence

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 3/15/2019

    Jane's past with Shepherd and Sandstorm both helps and hurts the team's efforts to stop the sale of a device that will weaponize stolen plutonium.

    Director: Martha Mitchell

    Writer: Matt Young

  • And My Axe!
    7.2/10 459 votes

    #9 - And My Axe!

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 6/4/2020

    In order to stop a terrorist group from procuring a deadly chemical weapon, the team must remember key details from their first days at the FBI. Meanwhile, Weller worries after he gets scary news about the health of his daughter.

    Director: America Young

    Writer: Matt Young

  • This Profound Legacy
    7.3/10 635 votes

    #10 - This Profound Legacy

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 12/1/2017

    While Jane struggles to cope with a secret from her past, the team races to prevent an international crisis.

    Director: Rob Seidenglanz

    Writer: Rachel Caris Love

  • Hot Burning Flames
    7.3/10 639 votes

    #11 - Hot Burning Flames

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 1/12/2018

    After some personal strife, the team must find a way to work together to track down missing nuclear warheads.

    Director: Adam Salky

    Writer: Chris Pozzebon

  • Galaxy of Minds
    7.3/10 549 votes

    #12 - Galaxy of Minds

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 4/27/2018

    The team must partner with an oddball conspiracy theorist to keep Crawford from acquiring a deadly weapon; Roman struggles to maintain his personal life with Blake while completing a series of secret missions.

    Director: Marcus Stokes

    Writer: Peter Lalayanis, Ryan Johnson

  • Sous-Vide
    7.3/10 506 votes

    #13 - Sous-Vide

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/2018

    A decoded tattoo leads the team to a mysterious cache of dolls which turn out to be vehicles for biological weapons being sent around the world and now to the FBI. Jane exploits the fear of the weapons to advance her own plan to recover Shepherd.

    Director: Aric Avelino

    Writer: Eric Buchman

  • Naughty Monkey Kicks At Tree
    7.3/10 493 votes

    #14 - Naughty Monkey Kicks At Tree

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/2018

    A blast from Rich DotCom's past sends the FBI team after a deadly terrorist plot.

    Director: Christopher Place

    Writer: Rachel Caris Love

  • Everybody Hates Kathy
    7.3/10 436 votes

    #15 - Everybody Hates Kathy

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 4/19/2019

    The team discovers an international conspiracy when a deadly weapon is stolen, Jane supports Weller when someone from his past dredges up painful memories, and Patterson and Rich contend with their newly released hacker accomplice.

    Director: David McWhirter

    Writer: Kate Sargeant

  • Coder to Killer
    7.3/10 420 votes

    #16 - Coder to Killer

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 5/24/2019

    A horrifying and vengeful villain threatens the FBI. Weller considers his priorities. Zapata and Reade try to navigate their living situation. Patterson explores a budding interest.

    Director: Martha Mitchell

    Writer: Peter Lalayanis, Ryan Johnson

  • Persecute Envoys
    7.4/10 1,402 votes

    #17 - Persecute Envoys

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/9/2015

    After a police officer is murdered, Patterson unlocks a disturbing tattoo that appears to have predicted his killing, and the team chases a violent clue trail to stop further attacks. Mayfair reveals secrets from her past to Weller, seriously testing their relationship.

    Director: Marcos Siega

    Writer: Chelsey Lora

  • Any Wounded Thief
    7.4/10 1,098 votes

    #18 - Any Wounded Thief

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 4/4/2016

    After an armored truck is robbed, the team discovers that the stolen goods are chemical weapons and they must race to thwart a terrorist plot. Meanwhile, Jane grapples with a confusing memory of Weller - while growing even closer to Oscar. Meanwhile Patterson receives a phone call from someone from her past.

    Director: Tricia Brock

    Writer: Christina M. Kim

  • Hero Fears Imminent Rot
    7.4/10 948 votes

    #19 - Hero Fears Imminent Rot

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/2016

    Weller and the team must race the clock to stop a series of escalating New York City bombings, while Jane is forced to go on an assassination mission to prove her loyalty... or suffer the consequences.

    Director: Jeff T. Thomas

    Writer: Alex Berger

  • Name Not One Man
    7.4/10 789 votes

    #20 - Name Not One Man

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/8/2017

    The team gets a major break in the Sandstorm case when they discover Shepherd's true identity... and a decades-old connection between her and Weller.

    Director: Glen Winter

    Writer: Peter Lalayanis, Ryan Johnson

  • Enemy Bag of Tricks
    7.4/10 713 votes

    #21 - Enemy Bag of Tricks

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/3/2017

    As the team adjusts to their new dynamic -- and the new tattoos -- they battle a dangerous foreign power that is trying to hijack a satellite.

    Director: David S. Tuttman

    Writer: Chris Pozzebon

  • Gunplay Ricochet
    7.4/10 661 votes

    #22 - Gunplay Ricochet

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/17/2017

    As the team chases a deadly bomber who's terrorizing Manhattan, Jane uncovers a shattering secret from her youth.

    Director: David McWhirter

    Writer: Peter Lalayanis, Ryan Johnson

  • Screech, Thwack, Pow
    7.4/10 490 votes

    #23 - Screech, Thwack, Pow

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 12/7/2018

    Remi races against the ever-worsening ZIP poisoning to enact her ultimate plan.

    Director: David S. Tuttman

    Writer: Kate Sargeant

  • Careless Whisper
    7.4/10 465 votes

    #24 - Careless Whisper

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 2/1/2019

    The murder of a best-selling true crime novelist sends Jane and the team on a hunt for a serial killer detailed in the author's final manuscript, which also features lightly fictionalized versions of the FBI team.

    Director: Mark Tonderai

    Writer: Eric Buchman

  • Fire & Brimstone
    7.4/10 444 votes

    #25 - Fire & Brimstone

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 6/18/2020

    When Ice Cream, the Icelandic fixer, returns to collect his debt, the team is forced into a life and death race around the world to solve a series of puzzles and recover the infamous stolen Gardner paintings.

    Director: Dermott Downs

    Writer: Rachel Caris Love