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The Best Episodes of Rizzoli & Isles

Perhaps their strikingly different personalities make the relationship between detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles so effective. Jane, the only female cop in...

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  1. Background image for Ocean Frank
    9.5/10(4 votes)

    #1 - Ocean Frank

    S7:E13

    The facts don't add up when a dead man is found handcuffed in his home. As the Bon Voyage party approaches, everyone makes a video to say goodbye. In the series finale, everyone says farewell and plans for their next adventure.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for 2M7258-100
    9.2/10(4 votes)

    #2 - 2M7258-100

    S7:E8

    Jane goes under cover in a county jail to draw out a killer who committed a brutal murder.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for In Over Your Head
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #3 - In Over Your Head

    S4:E2

    Jane is unhappy when a former colleague returns as the new lieutenant of the drug unit; a tip from Cailin causes Maura to investigate Hope.

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    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Food for Thought

    S4:E15

    When a food truck chef dies suddenly, all signs point to poisoning; Tommy announces some big plans; Maura's birth mother tries to make amends with her daughter.

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    Director:Steve Clancy
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone
    9.0/10(6 votes)

    #5 - You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone

    S4:E16

    A senator's daughter is found murdered; Tommy begins to slip back into old habits; Jane reveals some shocking news.

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    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Bomb Voyage

    S6:E17

    The team works to solve a murder with explosive consequences; Ron offers to take Angela on a romantic getaway.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for 65 Hours
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #7 - 65 Hours

    S7:E9

    On the morning that Jane is supposed to testify in a murder trial, she discovers that a key piece of evidence has been stolen; Frankie decides to learn some magic tricks to impress Nina.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for For Richer or Poorer
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #8 - For Richer or Poorer

    S7:E10

    When a forensic accountant is gunned down, Jane and Maura are drawn into a Ponzi scheme. But the biggest surprise is Jane's discovery that her prime suspect is someone from Maura's past. Jane also makes a life-changing career decision.

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    Writer:Ken Hanes
  10. Background image for Stiffed
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #9 - Stiffed

    S7:E11

    A mortician's body is discovered in one of his caskets, leading the team into the world of embalming, interment and serial murder. Tommy Rizzoli visits with his son and considers returning to Boston. Jane's loved ones react to her news.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for We Don't Need Another Hero
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #10 - We Don't Need Another Hero

    S2:E1

    After taking a bullet in the Season Finale during a siege of the precinct, Jane Rizzoli is honored as a hero at a public event. The celebration is short-lived, however, when disaster strikes. The ensuing case reunites Jane with an old high-school flame, Sgt. Major Casey Jones, who may be just the person she needs to heal her emotional scars.

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    8.8/10(6 votes)

    #11 - What Doesn't Kill You

    S3:E1

    Jane and Maura’s friendship suffers following the shooting of Maura’s biological father, gangster Paddy Doyle. Jane also finds herself in the middle of an Internal Affairs investigation. And her relationship with Agent Dean is exposed.

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    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Melt My Heart to Stone

    S3:E10

    When a statue breaks open to reveal a dead woman inside, Jane and Maura must find the killer quickly as the body count begins to rise. Back at headquarters, a new homicide detective is named to the squad. Meanwhile, Dennis Rockmond returns to Boston after disappearing on Maura and tries to woo her back. Lydia goes into labor.

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  14. Background image for A New Day
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #13 - A New Day

    S5:E1

    Jane works to solve the murder of a jogger; Jane tries to hide her pregnancy from her mother; Maura and Frankie face the aftermath of their kiss.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Don't Stop Dancing, Girl
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Don't Stop Dancing, Girl

    S2:E14

    The world of competitive dance turns deadly when the mother of a star performer is stabbed to death at a competition. Jane and the team search for clues, but they soon realize something is off about the woman’s history. Korsak has his hands full when his stepson is accused of shooting a cop. Guest star Lolita Davidovich returns as Korsak’s ex-wife Melody.

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    Director:Unknown
  16. Background image for Dirty Little Secret
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Dirty Little Secret

    S3:E2

    Tensions continue to mount between Jane and Maura, causing those close to them to be caught in the middle. But they must put aside their differences when they investigate the case of a college student who died in a tunnel. Meanwhile, Frankie Sr. returns with news that upsets Angela.

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    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for No More Drama in My Life
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #16 - No More Drama in My Life

    S3:E15

    Dr. Hope Martin returns to ask Maura for a life-altering favor. Jane worries about the impending spinal surgery for Lt. Col. Casey Jones (guest star Chris Vance), and Tommy shows off baby T.J. But all gets shoved to the side when a building collapses, trapping loved ones inside.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for We Are Family
    8.7/10(4 votes)

    #17 - We Are Family

    S4:E1

    A community parade turns deadly in a case that brings family tensions and politics to the forefront. Maura, who is dealing with her own family issues, is not quite herself. And a surprise visit from Lt. Col. Casey Jones reveals some shocking news.

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    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Built for Speed

    S4:E10

    When a late-night amateur drag race turns deadly, the squad works quickly to solve what turns out to be a particularly dangerous case. As evidence unfolds, Jane suspects that the motive for murder may have been an attempt to conceal drug trafficking. However, when she turns to Lt. Martinez for help he seems to be thwarting her investigation.

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    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #19 - Goodbye

    S5:E2

    A woman walks into the station and confesses to killing someone; the team tries to unravel a bizarre case while dealing with the loss of a colleague.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for A Bad Seed Grows
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #20 - A Bad Seed Grows

    S6:E7

    When a 16-year-old girl is murdered and left in a cage, Jane and Maura must overcome the ethical dilemma of a psychiatrist and the stiff opposition of a fussy prosecutor to find the killer. Meanwhile, Jane has couch issues, and Frankie is seeing UFOs.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Nice to Meet You, Dr. Isles
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Nice to Meet You, Dr. Isles

    S6:E8

    When the jeweler to Boston's super cool and famous dies, the investigation leads us to a member of the Isles family. That leads to a secret Maura has been keeping for almost all of her life.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Love Taps
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Love Taps

    S6:E9

    The murder of a college student takes an odd turn when Jane and Maura discover he had 32 girlfriends. Uncovering who killed him and why leads them into a world of app developers, virtual boyfriends and relationships built on lies. Meanwhile, Korsak finally introduces everyone to the new woman in his life.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Sister Sister
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Sister Sister

    S6:E10

    When a dog trainer is found dead at home, her champion Rottweiler is the prime suspect. As the team investigates this unlikely killer, Maura has a peculiar interaction with Kent.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Fake It Til You Make It
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Fake It Til You Make It

    S6:E11

    After a body turns up in Boston with links to another murder in Los Angeles, Jane and Maura pack up their sunscreen and hop on a plane. With the girls out of town, Angela and Korsak plan a double date with Kiki and Ron.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #25 - 5:26

    S6:E12

    When an old watch is found inside a balloon of cocaine in a dead woman’s stomach, figuring out it’s significance becomes the key to protecting Jane -- and the people she loves.

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    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Ocean Frank" is the best rated episode of "Rizzoli & Isles". It scored 9.5/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/5/2016. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "2M7258-100".