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Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Bull Season 1 Episode 13 - The Fall
    9.8/10(574 votes)

    #1 - The Fall

    S1:E13

    Bull helps disgraced Titanfall multiplayer champion Jace (Omar Maskati) file a suit against his former employer, after the employer publicly accuses Jace of intentionally losing a championship match and fires him.

    Director:Douglas Aarniokoski
    Writers:Thomas Wong, David Hoselton

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  2. Bull Season 1 Episode 9 - Light My Fire
    9.7/10(665 votes)

    #2 - Light My Fire

    S1:E9

    Dr. Bull confronts his past when he returns to his childhood home, assisting in the arson defense of a young man whose contentious ties to the town mirror Bull's own.

    Directors:Dennis Smith, Dennis Smith
    Writer:David Wilcox

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  3. Bull Season 2 Episode 1 - School for Scandal
    9.5/10(594 votes)

    #3 - School for Scandal

    S2:E1

    When Bull joins the district attorney in a case against Kara Clayton, who claims she killed her billionaire husband in self-defense, tensions run high when he learns that his on-again, off-again romantic interest, Diana Lindsay, is defending the widow. Also, Chunk makes a decision about his future.

    Director:Vincent Misiano
    Writer:Glenn Gordon Caron

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  4. Bull Season 2 Episode 2 - Already Gone
    9.5/10(549 votes)

    #4 - Already Gone

    S2:E2

    Bull impulsively agrees to have Benny represent Adam Harris, a young man charged with murder for helping his terminally ill girlfriend end her life, a decision which clashes with Benny's religious beliefs.

    Director:Peter Werner
    Writers:Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka

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  5. Bull Season 2 Episode 4 - The Illusion of Control
    9.5/10(545 votes)

    #5 - The Illusion of Control

    S2:E4

    Bull hires an eccentric attorney to represent him when a celebrity sues him after his advice regarding her custody case backfires.

    Director:Peter Werner
    Writer:Sarah H. Haught

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  6. Bull Season 1 Episode 5 - Just Tell the Truth
    9.0/10(775 votes)

    #6 - Just Tell the Truth

    S1:E5

    Bull turns down a major pay day for his company in order to assist a cook accused of murdering his socialite fiancé when he realizes the man's confession to the crime was coerced by the police. Also when Marissa, Cable, and Danny find out Chunk is going on a date with a man he doesn't know well, they try to convince him to use their collective skills to investigate him beforehand.

    Director:Peter Werner
    Writer:Cole Maliska

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  7. Bull Season 1 Episode 6 - Bedside Manner
    9.0/10(725 votes)

    #7 - Bedside Manner

    S1:E6

    Bull must find a way to reverse the negative effect his egomaniacal client, a surgeon with a God complex being sued for malpractice, has on the jury. Also, Bull hires Liberty Davis, a previous client's attorney, when he decides Benny may not be sympathetic enough to the jurors.

    Director:Paul A. Edwards
    Writer:Dan Dietz

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  8. Bull Season 1 Episode 7 - Never Saw the Sign
    9.0/10(695 votes)

    #8 - Never Saw the Sign

    S1:E7

    Bull uncovers a conspiracy involving a corrupt assemblyman (John Ventimiglia) while helping a new client facing vehicular manslaughter charges. Also, Danny and Cable investigate why Marissa is acting and dressing differently.

    Director:Peter Leto
    Writers:Mark Goffman, Elizabeth Peterson

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  9. Bull Season 1 Episode 11 - Teacher's Pet
    9.0/10(640 votes)

    #9 - Teacher's Pet

    S1:E11

    An attorney for one of Bull's former clients, Liberty Davis, asks him to consult on a couple's civil suit against a teacher who had a sexual relationship with their son. However, his trial strategy suffers a major setback when the teen switches to the teacher's side.

    Director:Holly Dale
    Writers:Chris Erric Maddox, Indira G. Wilson

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  10. Bull Season 1 Episode 12 - Stockholm Syndrome
    9.0/10(702 votes)

    #10 - Stockholm Syndrome

    S1:E12

    The wife of a man who Danny helped imprison for manslaughter detonates a bomb at the TAC offices and takes the team hostage in order to force Bull to prove her husband's innocence.

    Director:Jet Wilkinson
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Bull Season 1 Episode 15 - What's Your Number?
    9.0/10(558 votes)

    #11 - What's Your Number?

    S1:E15

    After a skybridge collapse kills fifteen people, Bull helps prosecute a New York real estate tycoon (and his landlord), only to discover he's a sociopath who will do anything to win, whether it be hiring one of Bull's toughest opponents as his attorney, bribing the mirror jurors, or shutting down the power in TAC. Meanwhile, Benny learns that he is being investigated by the DA's office.

    Director:Edward Ornelas
    Writer:Cole Maliska

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  12. Bull Season 1 Episode 17 - Name Game
    9.0/10(495 votes)

    #12 - Name Game

    S1:E17

    Bull funds a class-action lawsuit pitting thousands of victims against a bank that ran a corrupt pump-and-dump investment division, which puts his business at risk. Unbeknownst to Bull, Benny is being haunted by a trial from his past, which throws him off his game and threatens the success of the suit.

    Director:Laura Belsey
    Writer:Pamela J. Wechsler

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  13. Bull Season 1 Episode 20 - Make Me
    9.0/10(475 votes)

    #13 - Make Me

    S1:E20

    A young man he believes was brainwashed by a cult-like spiritual learning center to kill his father. Also, Danny and Chunk go undercover at the learning center to find the perpetrator responsible for their client's reprogramming.

    Director:Tricia Brock
    Writer:Mary Leah Sutton

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  14. Bull Season 2 Episode 6 - The Exception to the Rule
    9.0/10(544 votes)

    #14 - The Exception to the Rule

    S2:E6

    Bull travels to a small town on a personal mission to help his high school sweetheart sue a local factory that she believes is making residents ill by contaminating the water.

    Director:Dan Lerner
    Writer:Michael Peterson

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  15. Bull Season 2 Episode 11 - Survival Instincts
    9.0/10(561 votes)

    #15 - Survival Instincts

    S2:E11

    Bull represents Jemma Whitbeck, a teenager arrested for robbing a jewelry store with an older man she disappeared with 18 months ago. To persuade the jury she is not guilty, Bull argues that Jemma was actually a victim of his abuse and manipulation and not his willing accomplice.

    Director:Dennis Smith
    Writer:Pamela J. Wechsler

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  16. Bull Season 2 Episode 12 - Grey Areas
    9.0/10(547 votes)

    #16 - Grey Areas

    S2:E12

    Bull takes a psychologist friend, Dr. Donovan Benanti, as a client when the therapist is sued for malpractice following a patient's deadly rampage. As Bull worries a trial loss could set new precedent regarding doctor-patient confidentiality, he aims to convince the jury that clinicians aren't directly responsible for their patients' actions

    Director:Vincent Misiano
    Writer:Sarah H. Haught

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  17. Bull Season 2 Episode 17 - Gag Order
    9.0/10(376 votes)

    #17 - Gag Order

    S2:E17

    Bull agrees to help Chunk's daughter, Anna, when her journalism professor, Chloe, is sued by a dating app developer for trying to steal data for an exposé she's writing about sexual assault cover-ups. But the stakes are raised when the company alleges that she actually stole proprietary information and intended to sell it to a competitor.

    Director:Nina Lopez-Corrado
    Writer:Sarah H. Haught

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  18. Bull Season 2 Episode 19 - A Redemption
    9.0/10(357 votes)

    #18 - A Redemption

    S2:E19

    Bull helps Jim Grayson, a respectable family man who was arrested for changing his identity after being the unwitting getaway driver in a fatal robbery years ago. Bull hopes they can convince the jury that Jim has redeemed himself for his past misdeeds by living an upstanding life for years.

    Director:Alrick Riley
    Writer:H. Park

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  19. Bull Season 3 Episode 4 - Justice for Cable
    9.0/10(396 votes)

    #19 - Justice for Cable

    S3:E4

    Business becomes personal for Bull when TAC assists with a civil suit against the bank that funded the terrorists responsible for Cable's death. Also, Marissa enlists her former homeland security co-worker and international banking cyber-investigator, Taylor Rentzel, to help with the suit.

    Director:Randall Zisk
    Writer:Bill Chais

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  20. Bull Season 3 Episode 11 - Separate Together
    9.0/10(318 votes)

    #20 - Separate Together

    S3:E11

    Bull and his on-again, off-again romantic rival, Diana Lindsay, join forces to create two separate but collaborative defense teams when Diana's niece and her husband are charged with armed robbery. As the trial gets underway, Bull's reunion with Diana is strained by his new post-heart attack regimen.

    Director:Dan Lerner
    Writer:Bill Chais

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  21. Bull Season 3 Episode 12 - Split Hairs
    9.0/10(310 votes)

    #21 - Split Hairs

    S3:E12

    Bull mounts the defense of New York City's chief medical examiner, Julia Martin, when she is charged with tampering with evidence tied to the years-old case that made her career. As Bull worries that his client's propensity for brutal honesty could affect her chances in court, he aims to fill the jury with individuals inclined to believe she made a mistake rather than conspired to tamper with forensic evidence.

    Director:Bethany Rooney
    Writer:Samuel McConnell

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  22. Bull Season 3 Episode 19 - Bounty
    9.0/10(291 votes)

    #22 - Bounty

    S3:E19

    Danny enlists Bull's help for the assault trial of her former FBI mentor, a bounty hunter who kidnapped the wrong mark during his first assignment.

    Director:Tessa Blake
    Writer:Bill Chais

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  23. Bull Season 3 Episode 20 - The Good One
    9.0/10(308 votes)

    #23 - The Good One

    S3:E20

    Bull fears that his client's family ties will negatively impact the jury when TAC represents the seemingly innocent young heir, Connor McCandless, of an infamous crime family on trial for murder with his brother. As the trial begins, Bull aims to convince his client to sever his trial from his brother's, which would pit the siblings against each other in court.

    Director:Dennis Smith
    Writers:Travis Donnelly, Steven Paul Martinez

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  24. Bull Season 3 Episode 22 - Pillar of Salt
    9.0/10(311 votes)

    #24 - Pillar of Salt

    S3:E22

    Bull works to convince a jury that an alleged murder was actually a tragic accident when TAC represents a woman charged with her 3-year-old stepdaughter's death.

    Director:Glenn Gordon Caron
    Writers:Glenn Gordon Caron, Nichole Millard, Kathryn Price

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  25. Bull Season 6 Episode 11 - Family Matters
    9.0/10(218 votes)

    #25 - Family Matters

    S6:E11

    The TAC team finds itself in a tense and unprecedented situation when Bull faces off against Marissa and her new boss in court, following her departure from the company. Also, Taylor's professional life works against her during her custody battle with her ex-husband.

    Director:Leslie Libman
    Writer:Steven Paul Martinez

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Fall" is the best rated episode of "Bull". It scored 9.8/10 based on 574 votes. Directed by Douglas Aarniokoski and written by Thomas Wong, David Hoselton, it aired on 2/7/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Light My Fire".