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The Worst Episodes of Bull

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

Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm.
Genres:CrimeDramaComedy
Network:CBS
Episodes
125
Avg. Rating
7.5
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E3
6.9
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7.9

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Envelope, Please" is the worst rated episode of "Bull". It scored 5.9/10 based on 250 votes. Directed by Jackeline Tejada and written by Tom Szentgyorgyi, it aired on 5/12/2022. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "My Corona".

  • The Envelope, Please
    5.9/10(250)
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    #1 - The Envelope, Please

    Season 6 Episode 20

    Aired 5/12/2022

    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

  • My Corona
    6.3/10(569)
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    #2 - My Corona

    Season 5 Episode 1

    Aired 11/16/2020

    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

  • Evidence to the Contrary
    6.4/10(284)
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    #3 - Evidence to the Contrary

    Season 5 Episode 12

    Aired 4/19/2021

    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

  • Benevolent Deception
    6.7/10(669)
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    #4 - Benevolent Deception

    Season 1 Episode 23

    Aired 5/23/2017

    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

  • The Bad Client
    6.7/10(279)
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    #5 - The Bad Client

    Season 5 Episode 9

    Aired 2/22/2021

    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

  • The Necklace
    6.9/10(1,246)
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    #6 - The Necklace

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 9/20/2016

    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

    Writer: Paul Attanasio, Phil McGraw

  • Teacher's Pet
    6.9/10(618)
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    #7 - Teacher's Pet

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 1/17/2017

    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

    Writer: Chris Erric Maddox, Indira G. Wilson

  • Fallen Idols
    6.9/10(268)
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    #8 - Fallen Idols

    Season 5 Episode 5

    Aired 1/4/2021

    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

  • E.J.
    7.0/10(601)
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    #9 - E.J.

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 1/3/2017

    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

  • Stockholm Syndrome
    7.0/10(679)
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    #10 - Stockholm Syndrome

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 1/24/2017

    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: N/A

  • No Good Deed
    7.0/10(494)
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    #11 - No Good Deed

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 11/7/2017

    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

  • False Positive
    7.0/10(222)
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    #12 - False Positive

    Season 6 Episode 9

    Aired 1/6/2022

    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

  • The Fall
    7.1/10(555)
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    #13 - The Fall

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 2/7/2017

    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

    Writer: David Hoselton, Thomas Wong

  • It's Classified
    7.1/10(536)
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    #14 - It's Classified

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 2/14/2017

    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: N/A

  • Dressed to Kill
    7.1/10(480)
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    #15 - Dressed to Kill

    Season 1 Episode 18

    Aired 4/4/2017

    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

  • Bring It On
    7.1/10(465)
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    #16 - Bring It On

    Season 1 Episode 19

    Aired 4/18/2017

    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

  • Play The Hand You're Dealt
    7.1/10(508)
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    #17 - Play The Hand You're Dealt

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/24/2017

    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

  • Thanksgiving
    7.1/10(488)
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    #18 - Thanksgiving

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 11/21/2017

    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

  • Kill Shot
    7.1/10(495)
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    #19 - Kill Shot

    Season 2 Episode 13

    Aired 1/23/2018

    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

    Writer: Veronica West, Sarah Kucserka

  • Keep Your Friends Close
    7.1/10(490)
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    #20 - Keep Your Friends Close

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 2/6/2018

    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

  • A Higher Law
    7.1/10(318)
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    #21 - A Higher Law

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 12/10/2018

    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

  • Never Saw the Sign
    7.2/10(672)
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    #22 - Never Saw the Sign

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 11/22/2016

    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

    Writer: Mark Goffman, Elizabeth Peterson

  • Too Perfect
    7.2/10(678)
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    #23 - Too Perfect

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 12/6/2016

    Bull’s efforts to assist with his ex-wife Isabella Colón’s defense in a wrongful death lawsuit are hindered by unresolved issues from their marriage and her longstanding rift with her brother, Benny.

    Director: Dan Lerner

    Writer: N/A

  • Free Fall
    7.2/10(528)
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    #24 - Free Fall

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 3/7/2017

    The Governor of Connecticut takes his senior office staff skydiving and dies when his parachute fails to deploy; the owner of the skydiving company is also killed attempting to save the Governor. Bull offers his services to the skydiving company, now run by the owner's daughter, after they are sued by the Governor's widow. Meanwhile, Bull is challenged by the widow's counsel, occassional trial partner Liberty Davis, while Danny investigates possible sabotage.

    Director: Jan Eliasberg

    Writer: John A. Norris

  • Name Game
    7.2/10(478)
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    #25 - Name Game

    Season 1 Episode 17

    Aired 3/28/2017

    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