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The Best Episodes of Diagnosis: Murder Season 8

Every episode of Diagnosis: Murder Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Diagnosis: Murder Season 8!

The Best Episodes of Diagnosis: Murder Season 8

Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.

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  1. Background image for Death By Design
    7.7/10(94 votes)

    #1 - Death By Design

    S8:E1

    Mark's office decorator is murdered.

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  2. Background image for Blind Man's Bluff
    7.4/10(93 votes)

    #2 - Blind Man's Bluff

    S8:E2

    Young woman is in a car accident and goes blind, Mark must figure out who committed the murder.

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    6.8/10(100 votes)

    #3 - Sleight-of-Hand

    S8:E3

    A body found on the beach turns out to be Jim, the hospital janitor, but when his twin brother Jeff shows up to identify the body, Mark and Steve become suspicious.

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    Director:Nancy Malone
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    7.6/10(87 votes)

    #4 - By Reason of Insanity

    S8:E4

    Dr. Mark Sloan tries to save one of his former students, a schizophrenic, from a murder charge, but is challenged by the man's seemingly incoherent babbling.

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  5. Background image for The Patient Detective
    8.0/10(100 votes)

    #5 - The Patient Detective

    S8:E5

    Steve nearly dies in a car accident and think a murder happens. No one believes him.

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    7.5/10(102 votes)

    #6 - The Cradle Will Rock

    S8:E6

    A nurse's husband is murdered and a teen who works at the hospital and who also had a torrid love affair with the nurse is the prime suspect, but Mark isn't convinced that the young man is the killer.

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    Director:Victor Lobl
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  8. Background image for Hot House
    7.9/10(98 votes)

    #7 - Hot House

    S8:E7

    An abusive man who, along with four other people, was a contestant on a reality show is murdered while living in a house that is monitored 24 hours a day. After the killing, Mark enters the house as the man's replacement to see if he can uncover what happened.

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    7.1/10(89 votes)

    #8 - All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Die

    S8:E8

    Mark goes after a man who killed a groom on his wedding day.

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    6.8/10(87 votes)

    #9 - Confession

    S8:E9

    Dr. Mark Sloan, Lt. Steve Sloan and Dr. Amanda Bentley become involved when a priest is accused of murdering an old friend.

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    7.2/10(80 votes)

    #10 - Playing God

    S8:E10

    Dr. Mark Sloan seeks the murderer who killed a med student, drained his blood, and stored him in the Community General morgue.

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    7.7/10(85 votes)

    #11 - Less Than Zero

    S8:E11

    An actress with an eating disorder dies from an apparent heart attack. Mark believes her nutritionist murdered her.

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    8.1/10(103 votes)

    #12 - Sins Of The Father (1)

    S8:E12

    A young woman is assassinated while Dr. Mark Sloan is examining her, setting off an investigation that plunges Mark into dark memories of his own childhood.

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    Director:Victor Lobl
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    8.0/10(88 votes)

    #13 - Sins Of The Father (2)

    S8:E13

    Mark must find out why his dad left him as a child.

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    Director:Victor Lobl
  15. Background image for You Bet Your Life
    7.1/10(80 votes)

    #14 - You Bet Your Life

    S8:E14

    Dr. Mark Sloan investigates the apparent suicide of a gifted heart surgeon who was also a compulsive gambler.

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    6.9/10(82 votes)

    #15 - Bachelor Fathers

    S8:E15

    Dr. Mark Sloan tries to solve the murder of a young woman whose twin sister claims that Dr. Jesse Travis fathered her infant son.

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    Director:James Nasella
  17. Background image for Being of Sound Mind
    8.0/10(95 votes)

    #16 - Being of Sound Mind

    S8:E16

    Dr. Sloan tries to save Jesse and Amanda from a murderer who is out to kill them in order to obtain a multi-million dollar inheritance.

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    7.2/10(87 votes)

    #17 - Dance Of Danger

    S8:E17

    A Tabloid-news paper reporter gets caught up in a murder investigation when one of her sources is stabbed to death on a dance floor.

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    7.2/10(83 votes)

    #18 - The Red's Shoes

    S8:E18

    Dr. Sloan tries to Amanda when she becomes involved in an incident involving the Chinese government.

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    7.3/10(87 votes)

    #19 - No Good Deed

    S8:E19

    Dr. Sloan investigates a controversial attorney who confesses to murder while near death but recants after he recovers.

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    7.7/10(79 votes)

    #20 - Deja Vous - Deadly Mirage (1)

    S8:E20

    While deeply disturbed that his son, Lt. Steve Sloan, is falling in love with a woman who is a dead ringer for his murdered former girlfriend, Dr. Mark Sloan begins watching his neighbors through binoculars and becomes convinced that one of them is a murderer.

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  22. Background image for On the Beach - Deadly Mirage (2)
    7.7/10(85 votes)

    #21 - On the Beach - Deadly Mirage (2)

    S8:E21

    While deeply disturbed that his son, Lt. Steve Sloan, is falling in love with a woman who is a dead ringer for his murdered former girlfriend, Dr. Mark Sloan begins watching his neighbors through binoculars and becomes convinced that one of them is a murderer.

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    7.3/10(145 votes)

    #22 - The Blair Nurse Project

    S8:E22

    When a filmmaker begins using Community General Hospital as the location for an eerie documentary, Dr. Sloan discovers it may be haunted.

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Death By Design" is the best rated episode of "Diagnosis: Murder" season 8. It scored 7.7/10 based on 94 votes. Directed by Christopher Hibler and written by Mark Egan, it aired on 10/12/2000. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Blind Man's Bluff".