The Worst Episodes of FBI: International

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   6.0/10(7 votes)

   #1 - 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
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   6.7/10(7 votes)

   #2 - 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

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   6.7/10(6 votes)

   #3 - 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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   6.7/10(6 votes)

   #4 - Herbivore Man (1)

   S4:E215/13/2025

   When an American student and sex worker is murdered in Budapest, similarities to a recent case in Japan lead the Fly Team to partner with detectives from Tokyo.

   Director:Milena Govich

   Writers:Matt Olmstead, Kyle Steinbach

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   Director:Milena Govich

   Writers:Matt Olmstead, Kyle Steinbach
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   6.7/10(3 votes)

   #5 - Gaijin (2)

   S4:E225/20/2025

   The Fly Team discovers they’re on the trail of a serial killer, taking the investigation, and Mitchell, to Japan to put an end to the international killing spree.

   Director:Michael Katleman

   Writers:Matt Olmstead, Edgar Castillo

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   Director:Michael Katleman

   Writers:Matt Olmstead, Edgar Castillo
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   6.8/10(6 votes)

   #6 - A Leader, Not a Tourist

   S4:E110/15/2024

   The Fly Team meets Supervisory Special Agent Wesley "Wes" Mitchell when his partner is shot in LA and the suspects flee to Budapest, sending Mitchell overseas.

   Director:Michael Katleman

   Writer:Matt Olmstead

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   Director:Michael Katleman

   Writer:Matt Olmstead
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   6.8/10(6 votes)

   #7 - Nothing Sudden About It

   S4:E310/29/2024

   When an American teenager disappears from a beach party during her senior year trip to Portugal, the Fly Team heads up the search, which is further complicated by the missing teen's parents' differing opinions.

   Director:Avi Youabian

   Writer:Rachael Joyce

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   Director:Avi Youabian

   Writer:Rachael Joyce
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   7.2/10(6 votes)

   #8 - The Other Hard Part

   S4:E210/22/2024

   When a U.S. ambassador is taken hostage at a TV station in the Netherlands alongside 70 civilians, the Fly Team is forced to work quickly to find out who they're up against. Meanwhile, Wes works to earn the respect of his new team.

   Director:John Behring

   Writer:Edgar Castillo

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   Director:John Behring

   Writer:Edgar Castillo
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   7.4/10(5 votes)

   #9 - The Kill Floor

   S4:E91/28/2025

   A member of the Fly Team goes missing as the hunt for Greg Csonka continues in Paris. Meanwhile, Vo’s life hangs in the balance after being shot.

   Director:Alex Zakrzewski

   Writers:Matt Olmstead, Edgar Castillo

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   Director:Alex Zakrzewski

   Writers:Matt Olmstead, Edgar Castillo
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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Indefensible

    S2:E132/21/2023

    The team investigates the death of an American lawyer working out of Budapest, Hungary, after his is killed by a car bomb; Kellett begins to grow close to Hungarian lieutenant Benedek Erdős as the critical case progresses.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - He Who Speaks Dies

    S2:E142/28/2023

    The team and Smitty head to Morocco when a commercial aircraft flying from New York to Athens is grounded and an American citizen on board goes missing; Kellett's relationship with Erdős continues to blossom.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Trust

    S2:E153/14/2023

    The Fly Team lends a helping hand to the Hungarian National Police when one of their police officers is accused of murdering a couple in Budapest; Kellett questions her relationship with Erdős.

    Director:Nina Lopez-Corrado

    Writer:Derek Haas

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    Director:Nina Lopez-Corrado

    Writer:Derek Haas
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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Jealous Mistress

    S2:E174/11/2023

    The Fly Team heads to Vienna to find the culprit of an acid attack on a rising American prima ballerina. Also, Smitty receives some troubling intel from a familiar face.

    Director:Eduardo Sánchez

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Eduardo Sánchez

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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Blood Feud

    S2:E184/18/2023

    The team jumps into action to protect Forrester when a Russian hit man seeks revenge on him; Raines is sent into a tailspin when someone close to him is taken.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Dead Sprint

    S2:E194/25/2023

    After an American tourist is killed while visiting Stockholm with his girlfriend, the Fly Team must work together to take down a Swedish group responsible for the hate crime.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #16 - A Tradition of Secrets

    S2:E205/9/2023

    After a cybersecurity expert robs one of Switzerland's largest and most secretive banks, the Fly Team is called to track down the fugitive. Also, Smitty's loyalty is put to the test.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Fed to the Sharks

    S2:E215/16/2023

    The Fly Team jets off to Portugal when the daughter of a prominent American hotelier becomes the primary suspect in the murder of an employee. Also, Raines becomes concerned about Vo.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Fencing the Mona Lisa

    S2:E225/23/2023

    When a Russian missile is stolen and put on the black market in Budapest, the Fly Team must secure the weapon before a mysterious American arms broker delivers it into the wrong hands.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #19 - You've Been Greenlit

    S4:E132/25/2025

    When an American businessman is gunned down in Bratislava, the Fly Team must work with an unscrupulous local detective while safeguarding the sole witness, a fearful tourist from Wisconsin being held by police. Meanwhile, Quinn begins to feel pressure from her brother to deliver information on Mitchell.

    Director:Attila Szalay

    Writer:Hussain Pirani

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    Director:Attila Szalay

    Writer:Hussain Pirani
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    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #20 - They May Get Their Wish

    S4:E153/18/2025

    When a televangelist on the FBI’s most wanted list surfaces in Gibraltar to seek asylum, the Fly Team’s attempts to take him down hit a roadblock as they face political stonewalling upon arrival to the region. When the predatory preacher goes after the daughter of a disciple as his next target, the team must abandon protocol to intervene.

    Director:Peter Stebbings

    Writer:Kyle Steinbach

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    Director:Peter Stebbings

    Writer:Kyle Steinbach
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    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #21 - 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
22. 

    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #22 - 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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    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #23 - 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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    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #24 - 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
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    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #25 - 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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