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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Rosewood Season 2 Episode 20 - Calliphoridae & Country Roads
    4.6/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Calliphoridae & Country Roads

    S2:E20

    Rosie, Villa and TMI head to a small town to investigate the murder of its former mayor. Rosie struggles with feelings of guilt, as Slade faces complications following his kidney donation

    Director:David Crabtree
    Writers:D.M. Harring, Melissa Scrivner-Love

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  2. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 14 - White Matter & the Ways Back
    5.1/10(7 votes)

    #2 - White Matter & the Ways Back

    S2:E14

    A mysterious death in an empty high-rise pulls Rosie and Villa into the inner circle of a former child star who may be planning a comeback. Meanwhile, Rosie is feeling the effects of Donna's involvement at Magic City Lab, and shocking revelations from Hornstock and Rosie elevate their relationship to a new level.

    Director:Eric Laneuville
    Writer:D.M. Harring

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  3. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 19 - Naegleria & Neighborhood Watch
    5.4/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Naegleria & Neighborhood Watch

    S2:E19

    Rosewood and Villa head back to Villa’s roots in Little Havana to investigate a vigilante who may be guilty of murder. Villa learns that her brother, Marcos, has a surprising connection to the case, and Rosie receives news of a complication regarding his kidney transplant

    Director:Gregg Simon
    Writers:Jameal Turner, Marqui Jackson

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  4. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 22 - Blistering Heat & Brotherly Love
    5.4/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Blistering Heat & Brotherly Love

    S2:E22

    Rosewood, Villa, Slade and Hornstock work to take down a highly skilled group of criminals suspected of a jewelry store heist, and Rosie decides that someone from the inner circle should run a new Magic City Lab on the west coast.

    Director:Deran Sarafian
    Writer:Todd Harthan

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  5. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 13 - Puffer Fish & Personal History
    5.7/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Puffer Fish & Personal History

    S2:E13

    When a victim, presumed dead, wakes up on Rosie's autopsy table, the team is thrown into a world in which people go to great lengths to keep their secrets hidden. Both Rosie and Villa are forced to re-examine the meaning of family, and Rosie's search for a Magic City Lab investor leads him to a surprising candidate.

    Director:James Roday Rodriguez
    Writer:Marqui Jackson

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  6. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 8 - Prosopagnosia & Parrot Fish
    5.8/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Prosopagnosia & Parrot Fish

    S2:E8

    An investigation into the death of a food truck vendor with a crooked history reveals the victim has a connection to Slade's past.

    Director:David Rodriguez
    Writer:Jameal Turner

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  7. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 21 - Amparo & The American Dream
    5.8/10(6 votes)

    #7 - Amparo & The American Dream

    S2:E21

    Rosewood and Villa are pulled into the world of human trafficking to investigate the death of a school teacher, and a surprising insight into Slade's past draws Rosie and Villa closer than ever before.

    Director:Vahan Moosekian
    Writers:Andy Berman, Michael Notarile

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  8. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 2 - Secrets & Silent Killers
    6.1/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Secrets & Silent Killers

    S2:E2

    When Rosie and Villa discover that their murder victim has a death certificate from three years ago, they’re charged with uncovering the truth around his identity. As they struggle to solve the mystery around his death, as well as around Eddie’s, TMI tries to reconnect with Pippy and Donna finds it hard to keep a secret from her family.

    Director:Deran Sarafian
    Writer:Nkechi Okoro Carroll

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  9. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 3 - Eddie & the Empire State of Mind
    6.1/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Eddie & the Empire State of Mind

    S2:E3

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    Director:Eric Laneuville
    Writer:Andy Berman

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  10. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 7 - Lidocaine & Long-Term Lust
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Lidocaine & Long-Term Lust

    S2:E7

    An investigation into the death of a Miami model the night after her beachfront photo shoot leads Rosie and Villa into the world of plastic surgery.

    Director:David Crabtree
    Writer:Melissa Scrivner-Love

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  11. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 16 - Benzodiazepine & the Benjamins
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Benzodiazepine & the Benjamins

    S2:E16

    The hunt for a counterfeit currency kingpin allows the team to get a glimpse into Villa's past. Meanwhile, Rosie receives surprising news about his recent health issue.

    Director:Millicent Shelton
    Writers:Evan Bleiweiss, Jake Zebede

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  12. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 18 - Fairy Tales & Frozen Truths
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Fairy Tales & Frozen Truths

    S2:E18

    Rosewood and Villa are tasked with solving the murder of a woman whose body was found frozen solid. Outside the precinct, Villa’s brother meets the important people in her life, but isn't yet ready to have a reunion with his mother

    Director:Ian Toynton
    Writer:Megan McNamara

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  13. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 4 - Boatopsy & Booty
    6.3/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Boatopsy & Booty

    S2:E4

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    Director:Cherie Nowlan
    Writer:Marc Halsey

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  14. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 15 - Clavicle Trauma & Closure
    6.3/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Clavicle Trauma & Closure

    S2:E15

    A criminal lures Rosewood to the murder scene of a former tech millionaire and, in doing so, forces Rosie to re-examine a case from his past.

    Director:Kelli Williams
    Writer:Melissa Scrivner-Love

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  15. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 17 - Radiation & Rough Landings
    6.3/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Radiation & Rough Landings

    S2:E17

    When a female astronaut is found dead, Rosie and Villa launch into an investigation of America's space program. Rosie navigates new dynamics regarding his latest health issue, and Villa's long-lost brother returns to Miami.

    Director:Hanelle M. Culpepper
    Writers:Diana Mendez Boucher, Marc Halsey

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  16. Rosewood Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    6.5/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Set against the vibrant backdrop of one of the world's hottest cities - Miami - private pathologist Dr. Beaumont Rosewood, Jr. must crack a case that hits close to home. As he begins his investigation, Detective Annalise Villa gives him a run for his money as they cross paths and are forced to work together to help the Miami PD solve the case.

    Director:Richard Shepard
    Writer:Todd Harthan

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  17. Rosewood Season 1 Episode 2 - Fireflies and Fidelity
    6.5/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Fireflies and Fidelity

    S1:E2

    When an unexpected piece of evidence surfaces in the 305, Rosewood and Villa attempt to solve a serious crime involving a very well-off Miami man. Meanwhile, Rosewood struggles to balance a new romantic interest with the demands of his mother, and Villa runs into trouble on the job.

    Director:Timothy Busfield
    Writer:Todd Harthan

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  18. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 1 - Forward Motion & Frat Life
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    #18 - Forward Motion & Frat Life

    S2:E1

    A new captain shakes things up at the East Miami Police Department, and Miami's young, hot-shot mayor gets personally involved when his promising young mentee is mysteriously murdered.

    Director:Deran Sarafian
    Writer:Todd Harthan

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  19. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 12 - Asphyxiation & Aces
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Asphyxiation & Aces

    S2:E12

    When an escape artist is found dead in a wooden trunk, Rosewood and Villa must unravel a case packed with illusions and deception. Meanwhile, Hornstock's days with the East Miami PD may be numbered and Rosewood gets to know Adrian to make sure he is the right guy for Villa.

    Director:Vahan Moosekian
    Writer:Marc Halsey

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  20. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 9 - Half-Life & Havana Nights
    6.9/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Half-Life & Havana Nights

    S2:E9

    The investigation into Gerald's case leads Rosewood and Villa to Cuba, where they confront two new mysteries; TMI brings her former roommate to help decipher evidence.

    Director:Oz Scott
    Writer:Diana Mendez Boucher

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  21. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 10 - Bacterium & the Brothers Panitch
    6.9/10(7 votes)

    #21 - Bacterium & the Brothers Panitch

    S2:E10

    A hostage situation erupts at the East Miami Police Department, and Rosewood, Villa and Slade are trapped on the inside. Rosewood forms a strong bond with their captor and must solve his biggest medical mystery to date in order to keep his team alive.

    Director:James Roday Rodriguez
    Writers:Andy Berman, Evan Bleiweiss

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  22. Rosewood Season 1 Episode 19 - Sudden Death & Shades Deep
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #22 - Sudden Death & Shades Deep

    S1:E19

    Despite each being at the top of their fields, Villa and Rosewood are stumped when a local musician and king of catchy jingles suddenly keels over in his studio with no discernable cause of death. Meanwhile, Donna enlists Mitchie to investigate Erica’s “missing year”.

    Director:David Straiton
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Rosewood Season 2 Episode 6 - Tree Toxin & Three Stories
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #23 - Tree Toxin & Three Stories

    S2:E6

    When pathology students work with the team on a cold case, their findings impact the entire Rosewood family.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writers:D.M. Harring, Marqui Jackson

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  24. Rosewood Season 1 Episode 6 - Policies and Ponies
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Policies and Ponies

    S1:E6

    Hornstock is a murder suspect when his third ex-wife is killed, so he turns to Rosewood and Villa to help him clear his name.

    Director:Michael Zinberg
    Writer:Evan Bleiweiss

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  25. Rosewood Season 1 Episode 8 - Bloodhunt and Beats
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #25 - Bloodhunt and Beats

    S1:E8

    A bounty hunter who happens to be Hornstock's former partner helps Rosewood and Villa track a murderer; Pippy receives an opportunity that could launch her music career; Villa attempts to reconnect with her mother.

    Director:James Roday Rodriguez
    Writers:Andy Berman, Jameal Turner

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Calliphoridae & Country Roads" is the worst rated episode of "Rosewood". It scored 4.6/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by David Crabtree and written by D.M. Harring, Melissa Scrivner-Love, it aired on 4/14/2017. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "White Matter & the Ways Back".