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The Best Episodes of NCIS: New Orleans

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The Best Episodes of NCIS: New Orleans

A drama about the local field office that investigates criminal cases affecting military personnel in The Big Easy, a city known for its music, entertainment...

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  1. Background image for Mind Games
    8.1/10(310 votes)

    #1 - Mind Games

    S4:E21

    Gregorio calls on her former behavioral science professor, when the team's latest case matches one she studied during FBI training.

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    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Desperate Navy Wives
    8.1/10(279 votes)

    #2 - Desperate Navy Wives

    S5:E12

    While undercover, Gregorio joins a social club for military wives after one of the members is contacted by an ex-boyfriend on the FBI Most Wanted List.

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    8.1/10(278 votes)

    #3 - Crab Mentality

    S5:E15

    The team investigates multiple murders tied to a construction company creating an experimental chemical that strengthens sea walls. Also, evidence from Hannah’s previous mission in Oman is used against her as blackmail.

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  4. Background image for Slay the Dragon
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #4 - Slay the Dragon

    S3:E18

    Tammy is reunited with her ex-husband, Ethan McKinley, who disappeared after embezzling $80 million in Katrina relief funds, after he is linked to the murder of a crime boss’ son.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Checkmate (1)
    8.0/10(304 votes)

    #5 - Checkmate (1)

    S4:E23

    Pride assembles an off-the-books team with hacker Elvis Bertrand, retired Green Beret Sydney Halliday journalist Oliver Crane and attorney Elliott Newman, to search for a loophole when he faces a grand jury indictment for abuse of power.

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    Director:James Hayman
    Writer:Brad Kern
  6. Background image for Checkmate (2)
    8.0/10(321 votes)

    #6 - Checkmate (2)

    S4:E24

    Pride’s newly formed off-the-books team and NCIS team uncover a sinister plot during the New Orleans Tricentennial Fleet Week celebration.

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  8. Background image for Bad Apple
    8.0/10(292 votes)

    #7 - Bad Apple

    S6:E3

    Pride travels to New York after new evidence links to a 20-year-old cold case from his time at Jefferson Parish Sheriff's office.

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    Writer:Ron McGee
  9. Background image for Relentless
    8.0/10(286 votes)

    #8 - Relentless

    S6:E15

    Tammy must protect Rachel, a research-obsessed teenage girl, after her father is shot in their home, while the rest of the team searches for a motive.

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  10. Background image for Laissez les Bon Temps Rouler (2)
    8.0/10(268 votes)

    #9 - Laissez les Bon Temps Rouler (2)

    S7:E16

    On the eve of his wedding to Rita, and Connor leaving for the Witness Protection Program, Pride must track down who attacked Jimmy and Connor, while navigating Sasha's ulterior motives regarding her son.

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    Director:Tim Andrew
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for The Asset
    7.9/10(319 votes)

    #10 - The Asset

    S4:E3

    Pride and his team join forces with FBI Director Isler when a Russian operative, who is in the U.S. to provide intelligence on sleeper agents, disappears after his Navy escort is murdered. Meanwhile, Tammy partners with former sleeper agent Eva Azarova to locate the missing operative Eva has known since childhood.

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  12. Background image for Mirror, Mirror
    7.9/10(290 votes)

    #11 - Mirror, Mirror

    S4:E10

    After Rita Deveraux tells Pride that Douglas Hamilton is about to make a deal to get out of prison, Pride and the team rehash the Clearwater case in hopes of locating his mystery partner and spoiling his bargaining chip.

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    7.9/10(303 votes)

    #12 - Identity Crisis

    S4:E12

    Sebastian receives a plea for help from his high-school friend Adrian Conner after her business partner is killed at the Crescent City Gaming Convention. Also, FBI Special Agent Raymond Isler believes Adrian is a hacker the Cyber Crimes division has been tracking for years.

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  14. Background image for Close to Home
    7.9/10(271 votes)

    #13 - Close to Home

    S5:E8

    The team places Mateo Diaz, a high school gang member turned informant, in protective custody while they investigate the murder of his junior reserve officers' training corps instructor; Pride needs his brother's help to gain Mateo's trust.

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  15. Background image for Risk Assessment
    7.9/10(286 votes)

    #14 - Risk Assessment

    S5:E9

    The team investigates the murder of a Navy contractor who secretly lived two lives for decades.

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    7.9/10(266 votes)

    #15 - The River Styx (1)

    S5:E23

    Pride and Lasalle travel to war-torn South Ossetia in Russia to locate FBI Special Agent Raymond Isler, who was kidnapped during a failed mission to apprehend the leader of Apollyon, the underground spy network responsible for murdering Pride's father.

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  17. Background image for Matthew 5: 9
    7.9/10(363 votes)

    #16 - Matthew 5: 9

    S6:E6

    Lasalle hopes to avenge his brother’s murder by tracking a drug ring in Alabama he believes is responsible. Also, when Pride assists with the case, he crosses paths with Eddie Barrett (Eddie Cahill), an elusive individual who knows more than he is sharing.

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  18. Background image for Convicted
    7.9/10(251 votes)

    #17 - Convicted

    S6:E9

    After Eddie Barrett provides an alibi witness, Pride and the team are more determined than ever to find a break in the case and avenge Lasalle's murder.

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  19. Background image for #1 Fan
    7.8/10(307 votes)

    #18 - #1 Fan

    S4:E2

    While preparing to leave on a fishing trip, Martha Roberts, an erratic whistleblower who calls Pride her mentor, kidnaps him to help her locate a serial killer targeting young women in the Gulf of Mexico.

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    Director:Hart Bochner
  20. Background image for Dead Man Calling
    7.8/10(300 votes)

    #19 - Dead Man Calling

    S4:E4

    The NCIS team investigates the copycat murder of an unsolved case from 150 years ago that spawned a legendary New Orleans ghost story. Meanwhile, Gregorio gets spooked when the case is connected to a recent séance and a local medium.

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  21. Background image for Powder Keg
    7.8/10(286 votes)

    #20 - Powder Keg

    S4:E20

    Pride and his bar patrons, including Sydney Halliday who is visiting Pride after leaving the Army, are held hostage by a group of volatile thieves.

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  22. Background image for See You Soon
    7.8/10(366 votes)

    #21 - See You Soon

    S5:E1

    While Pride fights for his life in the ICU, the team scours the city for the hit woman who attempted to assassinate him.

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  23. Background image for Diplomatic Immunity
    7.8/10(296 votes)

    #22 - Diplomatic Immunity

    S5:E3

    While NCIS investigates the murder of a Navy intelligence officer killed during a conference for foreign diplomats, the key witness cozies up to Sebastian. Also, Pride has some trouble adjusting to his new position at the agency.

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  24. Background image for In the Blood
    7.8/10(322 votes)

    #23 - In the Blood

    S5:E5

    Pride’s father, Cassius Pride, is wrapped up in an NCIS case involving a notorious unsolved casino heist from several years ago. Also, Pride meets a family member he never knew existed.

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    7.8/10(281 votes)

    #24 - X

    S5:E13

    NCIS investigates the disappearance of a Navy entomologist after a deadly shooting at a research lab. Nero, with Naval Intelligence, joins the investigation when the team discovers a rare and deadly virus was also stolen.

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  26. Background image for In Plain Sight
    7.8/10(268 votes)

    #25 - In Plain Sight

    S5:E18

    The NCIS team investigates the murder of Patton's friend, a former Navy Seal gunned down in a drive-by shooting while Patton helplessly watched.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Mind Games" is the best rated episode of "NCIS: New Orleans". It scored 8.1/10 based on 310 votes. Directed by Gordon Lonsdale and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/1/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Desperate Navy Wives".