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The Fugitive Task Force relentlessly tracks and captures the notorious criminals on the Bureau's Most Wanted list. Seasoned agents oversee the highly skilled team that functions as a mobile undercover unit that is always out

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 9 - Run-Hide-Fight
    8.6/10(485 votes)

    #1 - Run-Hide-Fight

    S3:E9

    While holiday shopping, Barnes and Jess are caught in the middle of a mall shooting, with the exits rigged so no one can escape. Also, Gaines, Hana and Ortiz try to help from the outside, knowing their team's family members are inside and at risk.

    Director:Ken Girotti
    Writer:Elizabeth Rinehart

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  2. FBI: Most Wanted Season 4 Episode 5 - Chains
    8.3/10(408 votes)

    #2 - Chains

    S4:E5

    After Hana is kidnapped while trying to help a young girl in peril at a rest stop that's on the way to her sister's house in Connecticut, Remy and the team pull out all the stops to find her.

    Director:Ken Girotti
    Writer:Elizabeth Rinehart

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  3. FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 14 - Shattered
    8.2/10(492 votes)

    #3 - Shattered

    S3:E14

    The team pursues an abusive man on the war path to find his ex-girlfriend, who is trying to escape him for good. Also, Jess and Sarah make plans to take their dream vacation together.

    Director:Lisa Demaine
    Writer:Elizabeth Rinehart

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  4. FBI: Most Wanted Season 4 Episode 22 - Heaven Falling
    8.1/10(295 votes)

    #4 - Heaven Falling

    S4:E22

    The team helps Remy try to catch his brother’s real killer 25 years after Mikey was murdered.

    Director:Ken Girotti
    Writer:David Hudgins

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  5. FBI: Most Wanted Season 5 Episode 10 - Bonne Terre
    8.1/10(282 votes)

    #5 - Bonne Terre

    S5:E10

    When a federal judge and his wife are shot dead in New York, the Fugitive Task Force goes on the hunt and finds a connection to a man who is hours away from being executed in Missouri. Meanwhile, Remy and Hana both grapple with being single and living alone.

    Director:Peter Stebbings
    Writers:Wendy West, David Hudgins

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  6. FBI: Most Wanted Season 2 Episode 8 - Vanished
    8.0/10(369 votes)

    #6 - Vanished

    S2:E8

    The team welcomes a new member as they begin their hunt for a repeat offender and the child he kidnapped after murdering the boy’s single mother. Also, Jess tries to move past the awkward exchange he had with Sarah during their last encounter.

    Director:Rose Troche
    Writer:Elizabeth Rinehart

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  7. FBI: Most Wanted Season 4 Episode 20 - These Walls
    8.0/10(283 votes)

    #7 - These Walls

    S4:E20

    The witness Remy and Kristen are visiting in prison is put in danger when a riot breaks out, leaving the staff and visitors held hostage by two murderous gangs.

    Director:Peter Stebbings
    Writers:Richard Sweren, David Hudgins

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  8. FBI: Most Wanted Season 6 Episode 8 - The Electric Company
    8.0/10(272 votes)

    #8 - The Electric Company

    S6:E8

    The Fugitive Task Force clashes with local law enforcement in Virginia while investigating a suspected serial killer in the area. Meanwhile, Remy pushes Abby to take the next step.

    Director:Cory Bowles
    Writer:Richard Sweren

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  9. FBI: Most Wanted Season 6 Episode 12 - 68 Seconds
    8.0/10(269 votes)

    #9 - 68 Seconds

    S6:E12

    Remy calls in the Fugitive Task Force after ex-girlfriend judge April Brooks is assaulted by a serial rapist. Meanwhile, Remy decides to take the next step in his relationship with Abby after her case in New York winds down.

    Director:Sharon Lewis
    Writer:Elizabeth Rinehart

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  10. FBI: Most Wanted Season 1 Episode 9 - Reveille (II)
    7.9/10(474 votes)

    #10 - Reveille (II)

    S1:E9

    After taking down a terrorist, the FBI and their Fugitive Task Force partners turn their attention to the terrorist’s wife who escaped with one million dollars and is determined to follow through with her husband’s deadly plan. Also, LaCroix’s daughter, Tali, is taken away by ICE, but as Jess tracks her down, he realizes her detainment may be more than just random coincidence. The crossover starts on FBI S02E18 American Dreams (I).

    Director:Fred Berner
    Writer:Ryan Causey

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  11. FBI: Most Wanted Season 2 Episode 15 - Chattaboogie
    7.9/10(368 votes)

    #11 - Chattaboogie

    S2:E15

    Jess and the Most Wanted team head to Tennessee to track down an undercover DEA agent who appears to have turned dirty amid a major drug ring operation. Also, Sarah wonders if it was a mistake to move in with Jess and Tali so soon.

    Director:Milena Govich
    Writer:David Hudgins

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  12. FBI: Most Wanted Season 1 Episode 8 - Predators
    7.8/10(429 votes)

    #12 - Predators

    S1:E8

    When a domineering man and his girlfriend embark on a terrifying multi-state killing spree, the team races to find a pattern behind the deranged couple's seemingly random acts of extreme violence. Also, Jess worries he's being left out of Tali's life when he finds out his daughter has already won an award at school.

    Director:Fred Berner
    Writer:Elizabeth Rinehart

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  13. FBI: Most Wanted Season 2 Episode 6 - Dysfunction
    7.8/10(358 votes)

    #13 - Dysfunction

    S2:E6

    After a robbery gone wrong ends with a murder and kidnapping, the team races to rescue a mother and daughter whose abductors are not what they seem. Also, Crosby enters a new living arrangement.

    Director:Jim McKay
    Writer:Melissa Scrivner-Love

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  14. FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 1 - Exposed (II)
    7.8/10(499 votes)

    #14 - Exposed (II)

    S3:E1

    A local FBI case involving two murdered women and a sea of powerful men turns into a manhunt for the dangerous leader of a far-reaching criminal enterprise. The crossover starts on FBI S04E01 All That Glitters (I). It continues on FBI: International S01E01 Pilot (III).

    Director:Ken Girotti
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 7 - Gladiator
    7.8/10(369 votes)

    #15 - Gladiator

    S3:E7

    The team investigates the murder of a professional basketball player’s wife, who was a famous lifestyle guru. Also, Kristin and her ex-husband grow closer, and Special Agent in Charge Isobel Castille checks in with the team on the high-profile case.

    Director:Tess Malone
    Writer:Spindrift Beck

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  16. FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 20 - Greatest Hits
    7.8/10(306 votes)

    #16 - Greatest Hits

    S3:E20

    The team searches for a murderer recreating the chilling killings of a notorious ‘80s mobster.

    Director:Ken Girotti
    Writers:Stephanie Sengupta, Zach Cannon

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  17. FBI: Most Wanted Season 4 Episode 9 - Processed
    7.8/10(300 votes)

    #17 - Processed

    S4:E9

    When a celebrity child psychiatrist is kidnapped by the relative of a former client, the team races to track down the perpetrator and learns what really happened to the psychiatrist's client; Kristin confronts her deep-rooted trauma.

    Director:Ken Girotti
    Writer:Melissa Scrivner-Love

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  18. FBI: Most Wanted Season 4 Episode 16 - Imminent Threat (III)
    7.8/10(345 votes)

    #18 - Imminent Threat (III)

    S4:E16

    The clock ticks as the FBI and FBI: Most Wanted teams join forces to hunt down the fugitive terrorists as they get closer to carrying out a plot to destroy a major New York City landmark and cause devastating civilian casualties. The crossover starts on FBI: International S02E16 Imminent Threat (I) and FBI S05E17 Imminent Threat (II).

    Director:Ken Girotti
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. FBI: Most Wanted Season 1 Episode 5 - Invisible
    7.7/10(454 votes)

    #19 - Invisible

    S1:E5

    When a military veteran suffering from PTSS snaps after the death of his brother in arms, the decorated sniper’s expert abilities push the team to their limits. Also, Crosby’s personal struggles bubble to the surface when the case begins to hit too close to home.

    Director:Elodie Keene
    Writer:Dwain Worrell

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  20. FBI: Most Wanted Season 1 Episode 7 - Ghosts
    7.7/10(445 votes)

    #20 - Ghosts

    S1:E7

    After the disappearance of his daughter is ignored by local police, a Native American man decides to take matters into his own hands. When his search escalates to murder, the team must track him down before his crusade claims any more lives.

    Director:Jean de Segonzac
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. FBI: Most Wanted Season 2 Episode 9 - One-Zero
    7.7/10(345 votes)

    #21 - One-Zero

    S2:E9

    The team chases an unlikely serial killer whose end game takes a shocking turn. Also, Hana returns from medical leave, and Jess and Sarah's relationship continues to evolve.

    Director:Tess Malone
    Writers:Dwain Worrell, Richard Sweren

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  22. FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 19 - Whack Job
    7.7/10(298 votes)

    #22 - Whack Job

    S3:E19

    The team goes after the killer of a man in witness protection but finds there’s more to the case than meets the eye. Also, Remy is challenged by what he discovers when he reconnects with his mother, Betsy, in person.

    Director:Cory Bowles
    Writers:Richard Sweren, Ryan Causey

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  23. FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 21 - Inheritance
    7.7/10(291 votes)

    #23 - Inheritance

    S3:E21

    When a wealthy East Hamptons couple are killed by a female con artist posing as a personal trainer, the team works to find out her true identity and track her down. Also, Ortiz is put in a tough place when Hana's brother asks a favor.

    Director:Jean de Segonzac
    Writers:Gina Gionfriddo, Ticona S. Joy

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  24. FBI: Most Wanted Season 4 Episode 19 - Bad Seed
    7.7/10(250 votes)

    #24 - Bad Seed

    S4:E19

    When a news anchor is shot dead in the station's parking lot, the task force must dive into a story she was working on to track down her killer; Remy debates revisiting the case around his brother's murder.

    Director:Ludovic Littee
    Writers:Spindrift Beck, Chris Salmanpour

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  25. FBI: Most Wanted Season 5 Episode 11 - Radio Silence
    7.7/10(232 votes)

    #25 - Radio Silence

    S5:E11

    When two NYPD officers are gunned down by a mystery assailant while responding to a robbery, the Fugitive Task Force must act quickly to catch the culprit before more officers are targeted. Meanwhile, Barnes struggles when Charlotte wants to proceed with a divorce and threatens to relocate with the kids.

    Director:Cory Bowles
    Writers:Elizabeth Rinehart, D. Dona Le

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Best Episodes Summary

"Run-Hide-Fight" is the best rated episode of "FBI: Most Wanted". It scored 8.6/10 based on 485 votes. Directed by Ken Girotti and written by Elizabeth Rinehart, it aired on 12/14/2021. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Chains".