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Jake Doyle and his ex-cop father, Malachy, run a Newfoundland detective agency. Their rugged seaside town never lacks for intriguing cases, and the Doyles don't always land on the right side of the law.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Republic of Doyle Season 1 Episode 6 - The One Who Got Away
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The One Who Got Away

    S1:E6

    The Doyles show their sentimental side as they help Jake’s high school girlfriend run off into the sunset with her new husband, who’s running from both bad guys and good guys to just get away; Rose’s past comes back to haunt her in the form of her ex-con husband, while Leslie weighs whether or not she wants Jake in her future.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Republic of Doyle Season 1 Episode 8 - The Tell-Tale Safe
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - The Tell-Tale Safe

    S1:E8

    A grieving widow hires the Doyles to find out why her husband left a generous sum of money in his will to a woman she’s never heard of. Rose continues to battle with Martin over their divorce while Mal formulates a plan to get Poole out of their lives for good; and Leslie and Jake hit a comfortable stride as friends and colleagues - just as his divorce from Nikki becomes final.

    Director:Jerry Ciccoritti
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Republic of Doyle Season 1 Episode 11 - A Horse Divided
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - A Horse Divided

    S1:E11

    Tensions are at an all-time high with Jake's older brother Christian back in town and the Doyles are on a case involving Walter's soon-to-be brother-in-law.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Republic of Doyle Season 2 Episode 1 - Live and Let Doyle
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Live and Let Doyle

    S2:E1

    A new case gets Jake and Mal caught in the middle of a daylight-kidnapping gang, which they quickly discover is all just a game. The game takes a sinister turn when one of the players turns up dead, and it's up to the Doyle P.I. Agency to find the killer in a very real murder. Des practises his investigative skills by tailing Tinny and finds out some very disturbing information.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Republic of Doyle Season 2 Episode 2 - Popeye Doyle
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Popeye Doyle

    S2:E2

    In order to find out where some stolen goods are, Jake gets himself arrested in order to be jailed with the thief who knows the location; Mal finds out some information about Rose that she's been keeping hidden from him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Republic of Doyle Season 2 Episode 4 - The Son Also Rises
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - The Son Also Rises

    S2:E4

    When a member of the Doyle clan is in danger from both the police and a killer, the family comes together to stay safe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Republic of Doyle Season 2 Episode 5 - Something Old, Someone Blue
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Something Old, Someone Blue

    S2:E5

    It's matrimony -- Doyle style -- as Jake and Mal are tasked with finding the person responsible for sabotaging an upcoming wedding; Mal and Rose fix a bump in the road in their relationship as Jake and Allison hit a stride in theirs; Des comes to Tinny's rescue but ends up exploding her plans in the process.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Republic of Doyle Season 2 Episode 8 - Sympathy for the Devil
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Sympathy for the Devil

    S2:E8

    The Doyles reluctantly take on a case from a dodgy "old friend" when he promises them a big payday; Jake and Allison encounter friction when their professional lives impose on their personal relationship; Jake gets an interesting job offer from an unlikely source.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Republic of Doyle Season 2 Episode 9 - Will the Real Des Courtney Please Stand Up?
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Will the Real Des Courtney Please Stand Up?

    S2:E9

    When Des finds himself in a very bizarre and compromising position, the Doyle clan works overtime to get him off the hook; Jake meets someone who has been complicating Allison's life; Tinny and Des start coming to terms with their feelings for each other.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Republic of Doyle Season 2 Episode 10 - The Special Detective
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - The Special Detective

    S2:E10

    Crime novelist Garrison Steele returns again to both hire and torment Jake to help him research a murder case; Jake and Leslie struggle to keep their mutual affection for each other in check; Allison receives some much-needed help from Jake.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Republic of Doyle Season 3 Episode 1 - Streets of St. John's
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Streets of St. John's

    S3:E1

    Sergeant Jake Doyle is assigned to protect a mob informant but when a mysterious group of men impede him, Jake finds the tables turned - himself the target of a manhunt.

    Director:Keith Samples
    Writer:Allan Hawco

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  12. Republic of Doyle Season 3 Episode 6 - The Dating Game
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - The Dating Game

    S3:E6

    Jake and Leslie find themselves trapped while trying to stop a robbery in progress; When Mal discovers his son is missing, he and Des try to locate Jake before it's too late; Rose helps newly-returned Doyle daughter, Kathleen, with a problem from her past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Republic of Doyle Season 3 Episode 8 - Two Jakes and a Baby
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Two Jakes and a Baby

    S3:E8

    Stuck in Her Majesty's Penitentiary, Jake's only chance of freedom lies in the capture of a wanted kidnapper; Mal and Rose investigate a case that hits close to home; Walter helps Kathleen with a parenting issue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Republic of Doyle Season 3 Episode 10 - One Angry Jake
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - One Angry Jake

    S3:E10

    As one member of a biased jury, Jake struggles to exonerate an innocent woman; Des uses his skills to assist Jake's investigation on the outside; A decision from Kathleen’s past puts the Doyles in danger.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Republic of Doyle Season 3 Episode 12 - Con, Steal, Love
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Con, Steal, Love

    S3:E12

    Jake is hired to retrieve a priceless violin from a familiar con artist; Mal continues to dig into the death of his former partner; Kathleen is roped into another of George’s schemes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Allan Hawco

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  16. Republic of Doyle Season 3 Episode 13 - Under Pressure
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - Under Pressure

    S3:E13

    The Doyles struggle to prove Mal's innocence when he's accused of murder, but end up digging a deeper hole; Kathleen gets some brotherly help with the George situation; Tinny discovers the identity of her father.

    Director:Keith Samples
    Writer:Allan Hawco

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  17. Republic of Doyle Season 4 Episode 2 - Blood Work
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Blood Work

    S4:E2

    Jake and Mal are given no choice but to help an escaped convict prove his innocence, and they get a glimpse of the drug trade in the city in the bargain. Tinny's curiosity about her father grows. Jake finds out why Leslie's been off the radar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Republic of Doyle Season 4 Episode 4 - Carlotta's Way
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Carlotta's Way

    S4:E4

    After a ransom drop goes bad, Jake and Mal fight against the clock and an unpredictable man to find the location of a kidnapped girl; Tinny shares some shocking news; Leslie slips deeper into her risky assignment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Republic of Doyle Season 4 Episode 7 - In Brigus
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - In Brigus

    S4:E7

    Jake rushes to Leslie's side when the death of her father takes them to her hometown of Brigus, where a time of mourning turns into a full-fledged Doyle-style investigation when the death is ruled suspicious; Crocker formulates a plot to keep from being transferred to Vancouver.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Republic of Doyle Season 4 Episode 8 - Multitasking
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Multitasking

    S4:E8

    Jake finds himself juggling multiple cases while looking into attempts made on the life of his ex-girlfriend; Tinny's relationship with her Uncle Jake is becoming strained due to her budding relationship with her father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Republic of Doyle Season 4 Episode 9 - Retribution
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Retribution

    S4:E9

    When Jake is kidnapped and nearly burned alive, he escapes and teams up with Mal to track down his would-be killers and make sense of the whispers that a mysterious "boss" is behind the plot; Monica builds a case against Jake and ropes Tinny into it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Allan Hawco

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  22. Republic of Doyle Season 4 Episode 11 - The Devil Inside
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - The Devil Inside

    S4:E11

    When a crazed bomber takes over the police station, it's up to Jake to try and diffuse the situation from the inside before the hostage crisis can turn fatal; Trapped outside, Leslie leads the RNC command post with Jake's life hanging in the balance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Republic of Doyle Season 4 Episode 12 - Return of the Kingpin
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Return of the Kingpin

    S4:E12

    The city is thrown into chaos when a prison break floods the streets with escaped cons, and a threat against Tinny makes it extremely personal for Jake; Unfazed by the warnings from her uncle and grandfather, Tinny oversees a police transport of seized guns and drugs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Republic of Doyle Season 4 Episode 13 - What Doesn't Kill You
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #24 - What Doesn't Kill You

    S4:E13

    With Tinny abducted at gunpoint by Maurice Becker, Jake and Crocker have no choice but to work together to get her back. While being held captive, Tinny attempts to get into Becker's head.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Republic of Doyle Season 5 Episode 1 - Bon Cop, Bueno Cop
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Bon Cop, Bueno Cop

    S5:E1

    Jake's location is uncovered in the Season 5 premiere. Later, Tinny oversteps her bounds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The One Who Got Away" is the best rated episode of "Republic of Doyle". It scored 7/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/10/2010. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Tell-Tale Safe".