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The Best Episodes of FBI: International Season 1

Every episode of FBI: International Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of FBI: International Season 1!

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Follows the elite agents of the FBI's International Fly Team headquartered in Budapest as they travel the world with the mission of protecting Americans wherever they may be.

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#1 Fan Favorite
7.7/10(6 votes)
#1 - Pilot (III)
S1:E19/21/2021
Special Agent Scott Forrester and his Budapest-based FBI fly team head to Croatia, after Isobel Castille enlists their help to capture an American fugitive who escaped to Zagreb with a 14-year-old girl. OA continues with the mission overseas, intent on bringing the fugitive to justice, while Europol agent Katrin Jaeger attempts to help the team secure the necessary support and access from the less-than-cooperative local authorities. The crossover starts on FBI S04E01 All That Glitters (I) and FBI: Most Wanted S03E01 Exposed (II).
Director:Michael Katleman
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Michael Katleman
Writer:Unknown
8.0/10(5 votes)
#2 - The Edge
S1:E29/28/2021
The International Fly Team is called on when a young mother flees to Hungary with her son, after losing partial custody of her son in the U.S. However, after the boy is kidnapped from his mother in broad daylight in Budapest, the team questions which parent is the danger in the child’s life
Director:Michael Katleman
Writer:Derek Haas
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Director:Michael Katleman
Writer:Derek Haas
8.5/10(6 votes)
#3 - Secrets as Weapons
S1:E310/5/2021
The team investigates when the hijacking of millions worth of cryptocurrency en route to a safety vault in Switzerland leaves an American transporter dead and another on the run.
Director:Deborah Kampmeier
Writer:Matt Olmstead
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Director:Deborah Kampmeier
Writer:Matt Olmstead
6.0/10(7 votes)
#4 - American Optimism
S1:E410/12/2021
The team investigates an American citizen who is proclaiming his innocence after seeking sanctuary at Madrid’s U.S. embassy while still covered in the blood of his murdered Spanish boyfriend. Also, Vo and Raines continue to grow their friendship.
Director:Deborah Kampmeier
Writer:Matt Olmstead
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Director:Deborah Kampmeier
Writer:Matt Olmstead
8.0/10(5 votes)
#5 - The Soul of Chess
S1:E511/2/2021
The team investigates an American journalist’s death by poison after his attempt to meet with an anonymous source in Poland. Also, Kellett takes Forrester to task for being overprotective with her during the mission.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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7.8/10(5 votes)
#6 - The Secrets She Knows
S1:E611/9/2021
After a U.S. intelligence negotiator goes missing and her ransacked Paris apartment is discovered to be covered in her blood, the team is on the clock to find her before the country's nuclear secrets fall into the wrong hands. Also, Forrester finds himself drawing certain parallels to his mother's disappearance.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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The 20 BEST Episodes of FBI: International

8.2/10(5 votes)
#7 - Trying to Grab Smoke
S1:E711/16/2021
When an American founder of an illegal adults-only site is killed in Prague, the team is tasked to locate his co-founder, who is still on the run in Czech Republic; Kellett struggles to maintain a relationship with her mother.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.4/10(5 votes)
#8 - Voice of the People
S1:E812/7/2021
When a group of Americans are among the victims of a bombing at a festival in Budapest, the team is brought in to find the perpetrators before they strike again. Also, when Vo's new beau is injured in the blast, she re-evaluates what dating truly means while in the bureau.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.4/10(5 votes)
#9 - One Kind of Madman
S1:E91/4/2022
The team jets to Bulgaria when terrorists hold hostage for millions in cryptocurrency a concert hall filled with multinational student performers and their families. Raines is intent on proving his field skills, and Forrester receives news of their dog, Tank.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.2/10(5 votes)
#10 - Close to the Sun
S1:E101/11/2022
Kellett and the team reluctantly join an investigation in Northern Ireland, when one of Kellett's informants is arrested for his connection to a robbery and murder, and calls her to help clear his name.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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Writer:Unknown
8.2/10(5 votes)
#11 - Chew Toy
S1:E112/1/2022
When an NYPD officer is detained in Transnistria for aggravated assault, the fly team investigates his claims of infiltrating a sex trafficking ring being concealed by those in power; Forrester receives an unusual message from an unknown sender.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.4/10(5 votes)
#12 - One Point One Million Followers
S1:E122/22/2022
When a notorious American tech tycoon becomes involved in a murder in Frankfurt, Germany, the team must chase him down amid the local protesters he's incited with his conspiracy theories on social media.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.4/10(5 votes)
#13 - Snakes
S1:E133/8/2022
A couple flees to Albania while awaiting sentencing for bilking millions in COVID-19 relief funds from the U.S. government; Kellett works the case from Budapest as she and Forrester try to regain their professional boundaries.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.4/10(5 votes)
#14 - The Kill List
S1:E143/22/2022
The team must figure out how to keep the U.S. attorney general safe amid a possible security breach while she's in Hungary for an important meeting.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.4/10(5 votes)
#15 - Shouldn’t Have Left Her
S1:E153/29/2022
When Raines' sister goes missing in Kosovo, he goes rogue to find her, putting his job and his life on the line; Kellett and Forrester face further scrutiny from inside the bureau.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.0/10(4 votes)
#16 - Left of Boom
S1:E164/12/2022
The Fly Team lands in hot water when Vo is found at the scene where a Hungarian gambling regulator was murdered.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Rachael Joyce
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Writer:Rachael Joyce
8.4/10(5 votes)
#17 - Uprooting
S1:E174/19/2022
When an American vintner is shot and killed on his wine estate in France, the team must determine if the region's local protest group with a history of violence against foreigners is to blame.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.2/10(4 votes)
#18 - On These Waters
S1:E184/26/2022
Following a frenzied attack by gunmen aboard an American-owned river cruise ship on the Danube, the Fly Team heads to Vienna to investigate why the boat was targeted. Also, Forrester realizes his feelings of mistrust caused by his past are affecting his personal relationships.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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7.8/10(4 votes)
#19 - Get That Revolution Started
S1:E195/10/2022
The Fly Team works to hunt down the sniper responsible for killing an American during an attack targeting a biomedical lab in Belgium. Also, Jaeger clashes with her boss at Europol over her allegiance to the Fly Team.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.2/10(4 votes)
#20 - Black Penguin
S1:E205/17/2022
The Fly Team and Jaeger head to Berlin when the 19-year-old son of an American billionaire is found unresponsive in his apartment. As the team works to determine if foul play was involved, they realize there’s a shadowy group on the case as well.
Director:Unknown
Writer:Unknown
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8.0/10(4 votes)
#21 - Crestfallen
S1:E215/24/2022
When a private jet carrying American citizens is shot down outside of a small town in Poland, the Fly Team looks into the man who missed the flight. Also, Forrester is conflicted when he receives information from his mother.
Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot (III)" is the best rated episode of "FBI: International" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Michael Katleman and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/21/2021. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Edge".