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The Worst Episodes of Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office...

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  1. 7.0/10(164 votes)

    #1 - For Harry, with Love and Squalor

    S1:E19

    With gangsters on his tail, Dr. Macy’s father makes a surprise visit to Boston. Elsewhere Jordan meets a stranger in her dad’s bar. What repercussions will this latest fling have?

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    Director:Ian Toynton
    Writer:Tim Kring
  2. 7.1/10(291 votes)

    #2 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Meet Dr. Jordan Cavanaugh of the Boston Medical Examiners office. With a reputation of going way beyond the call of duty…Jordan finds her first case a little close to home.

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    Director:Allan Arkush
    Writer:Tim Kring
  3. 7.2/10(218 votes)

    #3 - The Dawn of a New Day

    S1:E2

    Two seemingly unconnected men turn up dead, but there is more than meets the eye to this case. Elsewhere Mr. Stinky has Bug and Trey stumped at identifying him.

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    Director:Allan Arkush
    Writer:Tim Kring
  4. 7.2/10(172 votes)

    #4 - Believers

    S1:E6

    Facts are scarce when a Senator’s daughter is found stabbed in the park. Jordan but cut though the political red tap to find the answers. Back at the morgue Bug and Nigel face some had choices.

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  5. 7.3/10(197 votes)

    #5 - Born to Run

    S1:E4

    With what appears to be a cut and dry murder suicide Jordan gets help from her colleagues to find the truth. Meanwhile Dr. Macy faces the hard truth about his daughter.

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  6. 7.3/10(173 votes)

    #6 - You Can't Go Home Again

    S1:E5

    When the body of a firefighter is found Jordan is called to the scene. What she discovers will shock her and set her on a mission.

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  8. 7.3/10(163 votes)

    #7 - Blood Relatives

    S1:E12

    A mother and her two young sons turn up murdered, the only suspect…the husband. This case will do more than test Jordan’s skills are a pathologist, but also test her mentally as some memories come flooding back.

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    Director:Arvin Brown
    Writer:N/A
  9. 7.3/10(152 votes)

    #8 - Acts of Mercy

    S1:E15

    What appear to be mercy killings are turning up one after the other in Boston. Both Dr. Macy and Jordan are both tracking a doctor with a deadly needle. Bug and Nigel audition for a network.

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  10. 7.3/10(148 votes)

    #9 - Lost and Found

    S1:E16

    Jordan and Detective Winslow find a young father murdered in an alley, they race to find the baby. Dr. Macy must find out why a student died, as well as help Abby deal with the loss.

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  11. 7.4/10(203 votes)

    #10 - The Ties That Bind

    S1:E3

    A woman’s torso is found and linked back to the prison system. Jordan is assigned to find out who the victim is and who is responsible for her death.

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    Director:Andy Wolk
  12. 7.4/10(165 votes)

    #11 - Four Fathers

    S1:E14

    With the morgue pinching pennies the staff wonders who will be “pink slipped”. Elsewhere Jordan works a case involving the son of an old family…friend.

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  13. 7.4/10(117 votes)

    #12 - Fire and Ice

    S2:E18

    A methamphetamine lab explodes and takes the life of a young girl. Jordan tried to help the grieving mother and manages to tick off the D.A. Elsewhere, Lily and Bug work a case together.

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  14. 7.4/10(118 votes)

    #13 - It Happened One Night

    S4:E15

    Jordan’s father returns to help stop a vendetta…that he is all too familiar with. Meanwhile, Nigel and Bug are shooting for top honors, but a computer crash will leave them scrambling.

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    Director:Miguel Ferrer
    Writer:Tim Kring
  15. 7.5/10(177 votes)

    #14 - Sight Unseen

    S1:E7

    Two school children are kidnapped and one of them turns up dead. Jordan must race against the clock to try to find the other child…before time runs out.

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    Director:Dick Lowry
  16. 7.5/10(186 votes)

    #15 - Blue Christmas

    S1:E10

    When a cop killer dies in police custody Dr. Macy orders a coroners inquest to get answers. Else where, Trey wonders what all Nigel’s invite to the mountains will involve.

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    Director:Donna Deitch
    Writer:N/A
  17. 7.5/10(157 votes)

    #16 - With Honor

    S1:E18

    One of America’s finest abandons her post in Afghanistan and is later found dead in Boston. Jordan is paired with an investigator from the Marines, to investigate the case. Elsewhere Dr. Macy is in the middle of a turn war…between pimps.

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  18. 7.5/10(127 votes)

    #17 - Bombs Away

    S2:E2

    When the wife of a former ATF agent is found dead the husband’s grief is overwhelming. He will take drastic measures and put everyone in the morgue in danger…will they defuse the situation before it is too late?

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    Director:Ian Toynton
  19. 7.5/10(120 votes)

    #18 - Cruel and Unusual

    S2:E17

    A local woman dies and forces Jordan to come face to face with an ex-lover. Dr. Macy and D.A. Walcott make a trip to investigate if an execution was cruel and unusual.

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  20. 7.6/10(149 votes)

    #19 - Crime & Punishment

    S1:E17

    A housewife from the suburbs is found dead, and linked to Sado-masochism which leads Jordan to an internet site. Elsewhere Bug sees the shrink to talk about the case of an 8-year-old boy.

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  21. 7.6/10(120 votes)

    #20 - Wild Card

    S2:E14

    A witness for an up coming case is found murdered. Jordan is sure there is a dirty cop involved in the permanent silencing of this witness. Meanwhile Dr. Macy and Dr. Winslow head an investigation of their own.

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  22. 7.6/10(151 votes)

    #21 - Sunset Division

    S2:E20

    Woody decides to take some time off and goes home to Wisconsin, while there the Sheriff, his mentor is killed. The trail leads him to Los Angeles where he crosses paths with a special LAPD unit.

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  23. 7.6/10(114 votes)

    #22 - 'Til Death Do Us Part

    S3:E3

    A woman is beaten to death and her husband is the prime suspect. Evidence surfaces she was having an affair and Jordan must turn to an old friend for some secret answers. Meanwhile, Dr. Macy has a potential black widow on his hands.

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  24. 7.6/10(113 votes)

    #23 - Death Goes On

    S5:E9

    With only traces of evidence Woody and Dr. Macy are looking to bring down a mob hit man. Elsewhere Jordan is called to the scene of an accident…with the body missing. This new case will lead to answers for an old case.

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  25. 7.7/10(163 votes)

    #24 - Wrong Place, Wrong Time

    S1:E11

    With a botched robbery victims are many and answers are few. Jordan and Dr. Macy set out to prove maybe this was no ordinary bank robbery.

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  26. 7.7/10(153 votes)

    #25 - There's No Place Like Home

    S2:E1

    Special 90 Minute Episode Jordan and Woody are 3000 miles from Boston on the trail of the man that may hold the answer to Jordan’s questions about her mothers' death. Dr. Macy is struggling with the disappearance of Jordan and trying to solve a case of his own.

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    Director:Allan Arkush
    Writer:Tim Kring

Worst Episodes Summary

"For Harry, with Love and Squalor" is the worst rated episode of "Crossing Jordan". It scored 7/10 based on 164 votes. Directed by Ian Toynton and written by Tim Kring, it aired on 4/8/2002. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Pilot".