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The Best Episodes of Common Law

Travis Marks and Wes Mitchell were LAPD's dream team on the homicide squad, but constant bickering got in the way of their work and the...

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  1. Background image for Gun!
    8.6/10(111 votes)

    #1 - Gun!

    S1:E12

    After being kicked out of Dr. Ryan's group, Wes and Travis make a deal with their eccentric new therapist to get them out of counseling for good. But when a run-in with the members of the Special Investigations Section leads Travis to blow his top, the detectives realize that they don't just need to go back to therapy-they need Dr. Ryan. Chastened, the duo offers to tell Dr. Ryan the story of how they ended up in counseling in the first place if she'll take them back.

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    Director:John Behring
  2. Background image for Joint Custody
    8.2/10(88 votes)

    #2 - Joint Custody

    S1:E8

    Wes and Travis investigate a cop's shooting and take care of the injured officer's police dog.

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    8.1/10(97 votes)

    #3 - Role Play

    S1:E7

    While investigating a murder, Wes and Travis are given an assignment by their counselor. In an effort to get them to learn more about each other, she wants them to view the world through the others' eyes by role playing.

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    Director:Marc Roskin
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    8.0/10(89 votes)

    #4 - Odd Couples

    S1:E9

    Wes and Travis share quarters during a stakeout to monitor the moves of a crime novelist, who may have helped a criminal escape prison.

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    Director:Michael Smith
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    7.8/10(100 votes)

    #5 - The T Word

    S1:E5

    The guys investigate a series of home invasions by a group of thieves and learn that Travis' foster brother could be their leader.

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    7.8/10(94 votes)

    #6 - Performance Anxiety

    S1:E6

    The guys' work suffers when they feel pressured to reach an important milestone during the hunt for a pair of criminals emulating Bonnie and Clyde.

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    Director:Larry Teng
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  8. Background image for Hot for Teacher
    7.8/10(75 votes)

    #7 - Hot for Teacher

    S1:E11

    Wes confides in Travis about dreams he's had about Dr. Ryan, which turns out to be a mistake. Elsewhere, Dr. Ryan's fiancé may be withholding information about a body found at his construction site.

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    7.6/10(99 votes)

    #8 - Ride-Along

    S1:E2

    Wes and Travis are forced to bring Dr. Ryan along for the ride as they investigate the death of a woman who fell from the balcony of her honeymoon suite.

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    7.6/10(78 votes)

    #9 - In-Laws vs. Outlaws

    S1:E10

    When their mentors are called in, Wes and Travis see each other differently.

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    7.5/10(101 votes)

    #10 - Soul Mates

    S1:E3

    When Wes and Travis delve into the world of online dating to solve the murder of a thirty year-old woman named Darby Jensen, Wes finds more than he bargains for when he discovers his ex-wife uses the dating site as well.

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    Writer:Pam Davis
  12. Background image for The Ex-Factor
    7.5/10(95 votes)

    #11 - The Ex-Factor

    S1:E4

    Travis' ex-partner causes tension between the guys when they receive a special assignment to stop a crime ring responsible for stealing high-end vehicles.

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    Director:Mel Damski
    Writer:Matt Ward
  13. Background image for Pilot
    7.4/10(160 votes)

    #12 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Travis Marks and Wes Mitchell, two of L.A.P.D's finest within the Robbery-Homicide Division, have a sever year track record of being the best. However, their constant disagreements and bickering is having an impact on their work, leading their Captain to take a new approach by sending them to couples counselling with tough-as-nails therapist Dr. Emma Ryan to work through their issues and strengthen their partnership and bond.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Gun!" is the best rated episode of "Common Law". It scored 8.6/10 based on 111 votes. Directed by John Behring and written by Craig Sweeny, it aired on 8/10/2012. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Joint Custody".