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The Best Episodes of Hightown

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Amid the drug trade on Cape Cod, a body washes ashore and is discovered by an irreverent National Marine Fisheries Service officer, Jackie Quinones, who is determined to help solve the murder even if the

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Hightown Season 3 Episode 6 - Chekhov's Gun
    8.5/10(142 votes)

    #1 - Chekhov's Gun

    S3:E6

    Owen is more dangerous than ever and he’s taking Sarah with him. Jackie unsuspectingly closes in on the prostitutes’ killer and Charmaine and Osito resume their partnership.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Hightown Season 2 Episode 5 - Dot Dot Dot
    8.4/10(256 votes)

    #2 - Dot Dot Dot

    S2:E5

    Jackie and Ray both realize a distressing truth. Frankie feels threatened and Renee proves herself to be ruthless.

    Director:Eagle Egilsson
    Writers:Lloyd Gilyard, Jr.

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  3. Hightown Season 3 Episode 4 - Jackpot
    8.2/10(144 votes)

    #3 - Jackpot

    S3:E4

    Jackie lays out her missing prostitute’s case and gets Alan’s cooperation to go after Swayzee. From behind bars, Frankie orchestrates his greatest coup yet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Hightown Season 2 Episode 9 - Small Craft Warning
    8.1/10(211 votes)

    #4 - Small Craft Warning

    S2:E9

    Renee risks everything to change her world around. Alan sets a trap that covers the entire Cape.

    Director:Antonio Negret
    Writer:Gary Lennon

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  5. Hightown Season 3 Episode 5 - 29 Days Later
    8.1/10(134 votes)

    #5 - 29 Days Later

    S3:E5

    Shane has a new partner. Frankie has intel for Alan on Jorge’s murder. Ray and Renee’s relationship hits rock bottom and Jackie completes rehab - no more rogue hero bullshit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Hightown Season 1 Episode 7 - Everybody's Got a Cousin in Miami
    8.0/10(308 votes)

    #6 - Everybody's Got a Cousin in Miami

    S1:E7

    When Jackie realizes Junior's involved with Sherry Henry's murder, she enlists Ray and the entire CCINU to track him down -- before Frankie has him murdered. Renee finds herself deeply questioning her budding relationship with Ray.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Cortney Norris

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  7. Hightown Season 3 Episode 7 - Big Fish
    8.0/10(164 votes)

    #7 - Big Fish

    S3:E7

    Ray and Renee are backed against the wall and must make a deal with the devil. Shane’s all-business approach brings sworn enemies together and a chance meeting helps Jackie pick a side in the coming battle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Hightown Season 1 Episode 8 - #Blessed
    7.8/10(293 votes)

    #8 - #Blessed

    S1:E8

    Jackie and Ray try to return to business as usual after a depressing failure, only to learn the case might not actually be closed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Rebecca Perry Cutter

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  9. Hightown Season 3 Episode 3 - Fall Brook
    7.8/10(141 votes)

    #9 - Fall Brook

    S3:E3

    Tempers boil over and Ray and Alan explode at each other. Frankie learns valuable intel about Osito and Jackie learns there are even more missing or murdered prostitutes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Hightown Season 2 Episode 2 - Girl Power
    7.7/10(228 votes)

    #10 - Girl Power

    S2:E2

    Jackie’s new partner Leslie matches her ambition perfectly as their relationship deepens on and off the force. Frankie and Jorge continue to move forward but Charmaine, their New York connection, is a wild card. Jorge sows distrust between Frankie and Renee as Alan turns to Frankie’s old right-hand man, Ostio, to solve a case.

    Director:Rachel Morrison
    Writers:Scott Wolven, Tim Walsh

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  11. Hightown Season 2 Episode 8 - Houston, We Have a Problem
    7.7/10(197 votes)

    #11 - Houston, We Have a Problem

    S2:E8

    Ray is so close to getting everything he’s wanted, but he will have to maneuver things just right. Jackie’s met with a crossroad and must choose how to move forward.

    Director:Antonio Negret
    Writers:Kayla Westergard-Dobson, Mae Smith

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  12. Hightown Season 3 Episode 2 - I Said No, No, No
    7.7/10(150 votes)

    #12 - I Said No, No, No

    S3:E2

    Jackie fails a pee test and she is off the force - and it wasn’t even her pee! Renee unwittingly lets Frankie back into her life and Osito defends his turf.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Hightown Season 1 Episode 6 - The White Whale
    7.6/10(306 votes)

    #13 - The White Whale

    S1:E6

    Jackie and Junior struggle to cope in the wake of a traumatic event. Ray's investigation picks up speed. Ray is there for Renee when she really needs him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Molly Manning

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  14. Hightown Season 2 Episode 1 - Great White
    7.6/10(262 votes)

    #14 - Great White

    S2:E1

    Jackie is white-hot to prove herself as a cop and avenge the death of her best friend, Junior. Frankie teams up with his cousin while Rays off the force because of Renee. Theres a new deadly drug in town, Great White.

    Director:Rachel Morrison
    Writer:Rebecca Perry Cutter

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  15. Hightown Season 2 Episode 4 - Daddy Issues
    7.6/10(223 votes)

    #15 - Daddy Issues

    S2:E4

    Jackie and Leslie get deeper into the case, and with each other. Someone will make a decision they will regret.

    Director:Radium Cheung
    Writer:John Covarrubias

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  16. Hightown Season 2 Episode 6 - Behind Every Skirt is a Slip
    7.6/10(213 votes)

    #16 - Behind Every Skirt is a Slip

    S2:E6

    It's the day before Thanksgiving on the Cape: things are looking up for Ray, and looking grim for Jackie. Frankie is filled with anxiety over his business with Jorge.

    Director:Eagle Egilsson
    Writer:Molly Manning

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  17. Hightown Season 2 Episode 7 - Crack Is Wack
    7.6/10(201 votes)

    #17 - Crack Is Wack

    S2:E7

    It’s Thanksgiving but the drugs and despair don’t let up. Frankie, riding an ocean of anxiety, takes Renee to the point of no return. Ray is going all in on a case no one wants him on, and Alan’s holiday dinner is interrupted.

    Director:Rebecca Perry Cutter
    Writers:Tim Walsh, Sarah Berry

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  18. Hightown Season 2 Episode 10 - Fool Me Twice
    7.6/10(209 votes)

    #18 - Fool Me Twice

    S2:E10

    The whole “Great White” operation is cracked open, but a few mysteries remain. Ray’s plan to get his job back has a complicated ending. Jackie goes from feeling like a hero after an important discovery to the zero who let something critical get away.

    Director:Brandon Sonnier
    Writer:Rebecca Perry Cutter

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  19. Hightown Season 3 Episode 1 - Good Times
    7.6/10(173 votes)

    #19 - Good Times

    S3:E1

    State cop Jackie Quiñones is back to her wild partying ways, Ray Abruzzi is top cop after taking down the New York connection, and imprisoned Frankie Cuevas secures a new partner on the outside.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Hightown Season 2 Episode 3 - Fresh as a Daisy
    7.5/10(226 votes)

    #20 - Fresh as a Daisy

    S2:E3

    Jackie abandons her stakeout for a firey confrontation. Ray is once again humilitated, and does what he can to get back on the force.

    Director:Monica Raymund
    Writer:Cortney Norris

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  21. Hightown Season 1 Episode 4 - B.F.O.
    7.4/10(306 votes)

    #21 - B.F.O.

    S1:E4

    Jackie finds out where Krista Collins is staying, but gets pulled back into her own life. Ray comes face to face with Osito. Junior tries to reconcile with Donna's family.

    Director:Michael Offer
    Writer:John Covarrubias

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  22. Hightown Season 1 Episode 5 - The Best You'll Feel All Day
    7.4/10(310 votes)

    #22 - The Best You'll Feel All Day

    S1:E5

    Jackie goes on a bender, threatening everything she's got going for her, throwing her sobriety out the window, and ultimately putting Krista Collins in danger like never before. Junior has to prove himself in a new way. Ray and Renee go on a date.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jordan Harper

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  23. Hightown Season 1 Episode 2 - Severely Weatherbeaten
    7.3/10(373 votes)

    #23 - Severely Weatherbeaten

    S1:E2

    After discovering a lead on Sherry's murder, Jackie becomes determined to solve the case.Junior finds himself trapped, and Ray connects with his CI in ways that are unprofessional.

    Director:Rachel Morrison
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Hightown Season 1 Episode 3 - Rebellion Dogs
    7.3/10(338 votes)

    #24 - Rebellion Dogs

    S1:E3

    Jackie returns to rehab to help her investigation. Ray starts closing in on Osito at the same time he and Renee cross the line. Junior takes the first step to becoming a soldier.

    Director:Michael Offer
    Writer:Ryan Farley

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  25. Hightown Season 1 Episode 1 - Love You Like a Sister
    7.2/10(475 votes)

    #25 - Love You Like a Sister

    S1:E1

    National Marine Fisheries Service agent Jackie Quiñones has a wrench thrown in her life when she uncovers a dead body on the beach, plunging her into an opioid ring investigation.

    Director:Rachel Morrison
    Writer:Rebecca Perry Cutter

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Best Episodes Summary

"Chekhov's Gun" is the best rated episode of "Hightown". It scored 8.5/10 based on 142 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/1/2024. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Dot Dot Dot".