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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 Worst Episode
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    Bull Season 6 Episode 20 - The Envelope, Please
    5.9/10(270 votes)

    #1 - The Envelope, Please

    S6:E20

    Bull breaks from the stress he's been under for months when a mysterious delivery causes him to blackout for hours, leaving him with no memory of his movements.

    Director:Jackeline Tejada
    Writer:Tom Szentgyorgyi

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  2. Bull Season 5 Episode 1 - My Corona
    6.4/10(590 votes)

    #2 - My Corona

    S5:E1

    Bull and the TAC team struggle to adjust to a virtual court system as they weather the New York City shutdown due to the coronavirus.

    Director:Glenn Gordon Caron
    Writer:Glenn Gordon Caron

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  3. Bull Season 5 Episode 12 - Evidence to the Contrary
    6.5/10(299 votes)

    #3 - Evidence to the Contrary

    S5:E12

    Bull and the TAC team worry about jury bias when Bull mounts a murder trial defense for a Black Lives Matter activist who is also the son of the wrongly convicted man who inspired Bull to start his trial science company.

    Director:Carl Seaton
    Writer:Leland Jay Anderson

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  4. Bull Season 1 Episode 23 - Benevolent Deception
    6.8/10(682 votes)

    #4 - Benevolent Deception

    S1:E23

    Bull and the Trial Analysis Corp. team travel to Miami with top criminal defense attorney J.P. Nunnelly to work on a controversial drug trafficking case in which both the client's and the jurors' lives are in danger.

    Director:Douglas Aarniokoski
    Writer:Mark Goffman

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  5. Bull Season 5 Episode 9 - The Bad Client
    6.8/10(292 votes)

    #5 - The Bad Client

    S5:E9

    Bull uses the First Amendment's freedom of speech to defend a controversial news commentator blamed for a man's suicide after she accused him on air of murder

    Director:Eric Stoltz
    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  6. Bull Season 1 Episode 1 - The Necklace
    6.9/10(1286 votes)

    #6 - The Necklace

    S1:E1

    Dr. Jason Bull, the brilliant, brash founder of a prolific trial consulting firm, combines psychology, human intuition and high tech data to create winning strategies that steer high-stakes trials in his clients’ favor.

    Director:Rodrigo García
    Writers:Paul Attanasio, Phil McGraw

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  7. Bull Season 1 Episode 10 - E.J.
    7.0/10(614 votes)

    #7 - E.J.

    S1:E10

    When Bull assists CEO Ginny Bretton, whose company is accused of killing an employee with its self-driving car, he discovers his client is keeping a major secret that could sabotage a trial win.

    Director:Brad Turner
    Writer:Paul Attanasio

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  8. Bull Season 1 Episode 11 - Teacher's Pet
    7.0/10(632 votes)

    #8 - 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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  9. Bull Season 5 Episode 5 - Fallen Idols
    7.0/10(284 votes)

    #9 - Fallen Idols

    S5:E5

    Bull worries he can't convince a jury his religious leader client didn't kill his wife when a major secret the pastor is hiding about the marriage is revealed, damaging his credibility in court.

    Director:Kevin Berlandi
    Writer:Steven Paul Martinez

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  10. Bull Season 6 Episode 9 - False Positive
    7.0/10(240 votes)

    #10 - False Positive

    S6:E9

    Bull helps a grieving mother, Vernice, sue the developers of a computer program that misidentified her son as a criminal, leading him to be fatally shot by the police. Also, Bull and Marissa clash when she considers a job offer from a rival company.

    Director:Eric Stoltz
    Writer:Leland Jay Anderson

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  11. Bull Season 1 Episode 12 - Stockholm Syndrome
    7.1/10(694 votes)

    #11 - 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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  12. Bull Season 1 Episode 14 - It's Classified
    7.1/10(548 votes)

    #12 - It's Classified

    S1:E14

    Bull comes to the defense of a military intelligence officer who leaked documents, leaving TAC offline and Benny in hot water.

    Director:Dennis Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Bull Season 1 Episode 18 - Dressed to Kill
    7.1/10(492 votes)

    #13 - Dressed to Kill

    S1:E18

    The bond between Chunk and Bull is tested when TAC takes on as a client the prime suspect in the death of Chunk's fashion mentor killed during her own show. Meanwhile, Bull rekindles a romance with one of his toughest opponents.

    Director:Larry Teng
    Writer:Ashley Gable

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  14. Bull Season 2 Episode 7 - No Good Deed
    7.1/10(508 votes)

    #14 - No Good Deed

    S2:E7

    Bull helps a teachers union represent a woman who is being prosecuted for helping an impoverished student pass an important test, but who may be the scapegoat for a larger cheating scandal.

    Director:Laura Belsey
    Writer:Pamela J. Wechsler

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  15. Bull Season 2 Episode 14 - Keep Your Friends Close
    7.1/10(502 votes)

    #15 - Keep Your Friends Close

    S2:E14

    Bull is brought on to help the FBI’s case against a hacker whom they believe breached air traffic control at LaGuardia Airport. But when Cable learns that the accused is her friend’s husband, she risks breaking the law—and defying Bull—to try and prove his innocence.

    Director:Edward Ornelas
    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  16. Bull Season 3 Episode 10 - A Higher Law
    7.1/10(332 votes)

    #16 - A Higher Law

    S3:E10

    Bull agrees to have TAC represent a priest who is charged in a fatal hit-and-run after he’s found behind the wheel of the church van involved in the crash. But the case is complicated when the priest claims that the actual driver confessed to him, but he can’t reveal that person’s identity due to the confidentiality that comes with confession.

    Director:Carl Seaton
    Writer:Steven Paul Martinez

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  17. Bull Season 1 Episode 7 - Never Saw the Sign
    7.2/10(689 votes)

    #17 - 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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  18. Bull Season 1 Episode 13 - The Fall
    7.2/10(568 votes)

    #18 - 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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  19. Bull Season 1 Episode 19 - Bring It On
    7.2/10(480 votes)

    #19 - Bring It On

    S1:E19

    When Bull assists Jules Caffrey, a high-powered attorney on trial for his fiancée's murder, he takes advantage of his client's penchant for courtroom theatrics by letting him defend himself.

    Director:Douglas Aarniokoski
    Writer:Simran Baidwan

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  20. Bull Season 1 Episode 20 - Make Me
    7.2/10(468 votes)

    #20 - 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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  21. Bull Season 2 Episode 5 - Play The Hand You're Dealt
    7.2/10(522 votes)

    #21 - Play The Hand You're Dealt

    S2:E5

    Bull navigates the unfamiliar rules of a Native American tribal court when his college roommate is accused of committing murder on a reservation. Also, Bull meets Marissa’s new boyfriend.

    Director:Edward Ornelas
    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  22. Bull Season 2 Episode 9 - Thanksgiving
    7.2/10(500 votes)

    #22 - Thanksgiving

    S2:E9

    As Thanksgiving approaches, Bull releases his team to enjoy the holiday with their families, only to find himself working a case solo when he agrees to help a boxer who is being tried for murder. Also, Chunk makes a major personal decision at his family’s Thanksgiving dinner, while Marissa’s dinner with Kyle is abruptly cancelled when he is mugged

    Director:Leslie Libman
    Writer:Marissa Matteo

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  23. Bull Season 2 Episode 13 - Kill Shot
    7.2/10(508 votes)

    #23 - Kill Shot

    S2:E13

    A widow hires Bull to help represent her when the police decide that she is the most likely suspect in orchestrating her wealthy husband’s death, making it look like a home invasion gone wrong.

    Director:Aaron Lipstadt
    Writers:Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka

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  24. Bull Season 1 Episode 2 - The Woman in 8D
    7.3/10(984 votes)

    #24 - The Woman in 8D

    S1:E2

    Dr. Bull and his Trial Analysis Corporation (TAC) team must formulate a new defense strategy when they discover the jury has a subconscious gender bias toward their client, a female pilot accused of negligence after one of her flights crashes.

    Director:Douglas Aarniokoski
    Writers:David Wilcox, Mark Goffman

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  25. Bull Season 1 Episode 3 - Unambiguous
    7.3/10(877 votes)

    #25 - Unambiguous

    S1:E3

    Bull and his team tackle jury bias against their client, a woman on trial for the murder of a star athlete she very publicly accused of assaulting her. Also, the case brings Benny face-to-face with his former flame, Amanda, a fellow attorney he hasn’t seen since their breakup.

    Director:Jan Eliasberg
    Writers:Elizabeth Kruger, Craig Shapiro

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Envelope, Please" is the worst rated episode of "Bull". It scored 5.9/10 based on 270 votes. Directed by Jackeline Tejada and written by Tom Szentgyorgyi, it aired on 5/12/2022. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "My Corona".