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The Best Episodes of Roswell, New Mexico

Every episode of Roswell, New Mexico ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Roswell, New Mexico!

After reluctantly returning to her tourist-trap hometown of Roswell, New Mexico, the daughter of undocumented immigrants discovers a shocking truth about her teenage crush who...
Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
Network:The CW

Best Episodes Summary

"Creep" is the best rated episode of "Roswell, New Mexico". It scored 8.4/10 based on 399 votes. Directed by Dawn Wilkinson and written by Christopher Hollier, Steve Stringer, it aired on 4/16/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Recovering the Satellites".

  • Creep
    8.4/10399 votes
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    #1 - Creep

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/16/2019

    When a major revelation comes to light, Max, Michael and Isobel clash over how to deal with the fallout. Elsewhere, Alex uncovers a secret about Project Shepard and enlists Kyle and Michael’s help looking into it.

    Director: Dawn Wilkinson

    Writer: Christopher Hollier, Steve Stringer

  • Recovering the Satellites
    8.4/10442 votes
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    #2 - Recovering the Satellites

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/23/2019

    Max and Michael find themselves at an impasse over how to deal with the 4th alien. Liz has a dangerous encounter with an unexpected visitor. Kyle spirals after uncovering a dark secret about his father’s death. And Michael is forced to make a difficult decision about his future.

    Director: Julie Plec

    Writer: Carina Adly MacKenzie, Eva McKenna

  • Never Let You Go
    8.3/10174 votes
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    #3 - Never Let You Go

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 10/11/2021

    The ultimate showdown with Jones is finally here and Liz must trust herself if she is going to the save the man she loves.

    Director: Lance Anderson

    Writer: Christopher Hollier

  • Smells Like Teen Spirit
    8.2/10529 votes
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    #4 - Smells Like Teen Spirit

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/26/2019

    In a series of flashbacks to 2008, secrets are uncovered about Rosa’s final day, Isobel’s mysterious blackouts and Alex and Michael’s relationship in high school.

    Director: Tim Andrew

    Writer: Carina Adly MacKenzie, Eva McKenna

  • I Don't Want to Miss a Thing
    8.2/10424 votes
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    #5 - I Don't Want to Miss a Thing

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/26/2019

    Frustrated by her inability to remember what happened the night Rosa died, Isobel turns to Liz for help regaining her memories. Elsewhere, Max and Cameron investigate a series of strange deaths in the town, while Sheriff Valenti reveals information to Kyle about his father.

    Director: Lance Anderson

    Writer: Vincent Ingrao, Rick Montano

  • Champagne Supernova
    8.2/10385 votes
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    #6 - Champagne Supernova

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/9/2019

    As the town prepares for the UFO Emporium Re-opening Gala, Liz and team find themselves on a collision course with an unlikely enemy.

    Director: Edward Ornelas

    Writer: Cori Uchida, Adam Lash

  • Songs About Texas
    8.1/10462 votes
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    #7 - Songs About Texas

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/19/2019

    Max and Michael travel to Texas to visit a faith healer, who may be able to shed some light on the alien symbol Max has been researching. Meanwhile, Maria and Liz pay a visit to the same faith healer in hopes of finding a cure for Maria’s ailing mother. Elsewhere, Alex and Kyle look into what Sargent Manes may be hiding.

    Director: Shiri Appleby

    Writer: Sabir Pirzada, Miguel Nolla

  • Barely Breathing
    8.0/10442 votes
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    #8 - Barely Breathing

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/12/2019

    With Isobel’s life hanging in the balance, Liz and Michael frantically search for a way to help her. Max turns to his mom Ann about the origins of the alien symbol. Finally, Alex turns the tables on Sergeant Manes.

    Director: Ruba Nadda

    Writer: Glenn Farrington, Kamran Pasha

  • What If God Was One of Us?
    8.0/10261 votes
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    #9 - What If God Was One of Us?

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/6/2020

    On the verge of a breakthrough in her quest to save Max, Liz turns to Kyle for one last favor that could potentially land him in hot water. Michael and Alex's investigation into Nora leads them to a farm, where they meet a historian named Forrest.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Crash Into Me
    8.0/10232 votes
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    #10 - Crash Into Me

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 6/8/2020

    As the town prepares for CrashCon, Liz and Max attempt to piece together who may be behind a potentially deadly plan targeting the festival; Maria and Isobel take drastic measure to learn more about the night Mimi disappeared.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Goodnight Elizabeth
    8.0/10155 votes
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    #11 - Goodnight Elizabeth

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 9/6/2021

    Liz's plan does not go as expected, putting herself, Isobel and Michael in danger. Meanwhile, Eduardo confides in Alex.

    Director: Heather Hemmens

    Writer: Christopher Hollier, Kristen Haynes

  • I Ain't Goin' Out Like That
    8.0/10143 votes
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    #12 - I Ain't Goin' Out Like That

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 10/11/2021

    Isobel helps Kyle save a life. Jones needs something from Michael. Liz and Heath continue to work on the science in the hopes of stopping Jones. Everyone is working together to try and defeat the dictator.

    Director: Lance Anderson

    Writer: Isabel Nelson, Danny Tolli

  • Don't Speak
    7.9/10524 votes
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    #13 - Don't Speak

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/12/2019

    Max and Michael begin to worry about Isobel after a series of mysterious blackouts cause her to spiral. Liz turns to Grant Green for help when she learns that he may have witnessed something strange on the night Rosa died. Meanwhile, Kyle and Alex uncover a secret that Kyle’s father had been keeping from everyone.

    Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt

    Writer: Cori Uchida, Adam Lash

  • Good Mother
    7.9/10275 votes
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    #14 - Good Mother

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/30/2020

    Determined to regain control of her life in the aftermath of Noah's death, Isobel makes a risky choice despite its potential consequences. Alex and Michael work together to unravel the mystery surrounding the night Nora's spaceship crashed in 1947.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I'll Stand By You
    7.9/10246 votes
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    #15 - I'll Stand By You

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/13/2020

    The discovery of some complications with Max's pod forces Liz, Michael and Isobel to confront the possibility that they may not be able to save him. Elsewhere, Maria and Alex make amends.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Diner
    7.9/10233 votes
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    #16 - The Diner

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 5/11/2020

    After uncovering a surprising connection to their past, Michael and Isobel learn the painful truth about the night Tripp attacked their mothers. Meanwhile, Alex confronts his father about their troubled family history. Elsewhere, Kyle’s first date with Steph takes an awkward turn after Liz inadvertently becomes a third wheel.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • American Woman
    7.9/10240 votes
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    #17 - American Woman

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/18/2020

    After uncovering a cryptic message from the past, Alex, Isobel, Max, Michael and Maria set out in search of answers at the reservation where Alex’s mother grew up. Meanwhile, Cameron encourages Liz to reach out to someone from her past after Auturo gets detained.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Black Hole Sun
    7.9/10173 votes
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    #18 - Black Hole Sun

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 8/9/2021

    Liz confronts Max. Maria is desperate to figure out the mystery of her vision and Isobel is learning more about her abilities. Meanwhile, Kyle has a strange encounter and Michael is fueled by his anger.

    Director: Aprill Winney

    Writer: Eva McKenna, Onalee Hunter

  • Walk on the Ocean
    7.9/10180 votes
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    #19 - Walk on the Ocean

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 8/16/2021

    Isobel and Maria take a trip together to look for answers. Kyle receives a message from his past. Michael makes a disturbing discovery.

    Director: Aprill Winney

    Writer: Christopher Hollier, Onalee Hunter

  • Angels of the Silences
    7.9/10154 votes
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    #20 - Angels of the Silences

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 9/27/2021

    Liz and Max race to find Heath in the hopes that he can help find a way to get Jones out of Max's body. Meanwhile, Michael and Isobel try to get through to Dallas.

    Director: Lauren Petzke

    Writer: Danny Tolli, Onalee Hunter

  • Dear Mama
    7.9/10101 votes
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    #21 - Dear Mama

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 6/27/2022

    Liz's work to find out more about a found skin sample hits a roadblock. Meanwhile, Michael continues to gain Bonnie's trust, but Clyde may not be as easily persuaded. Also, Isobel finally finds the courage to be honest with Anatsa and Maria suffers a devastating loss.

    Director: Ben Hernandez Bray

    Writer: Onalee Hunter, Ashley Charbonnet

  • Say It Ain't So
    7.8/10242 votes
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    #22 - Say It Ain't So

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/4/2020

    Despite promising Liz that he’ll take things easy with his new heart, Max sets out to find Cameron after learning that she’s gone missing. Michael grows concerned about Maria after a surprising discovery about her family history leaves her vulnerable. Elsewhere, ready to move on, Alex goes on a date with Forrest, and Rosa makes a decision about her future.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Free Your Mind
    7.8/10178 votes
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    #23 - Free Your Mind

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 9/13/2021

    Liz needs Rosa's help. Maria learns what Jones wants from her. Michael and Alex team up to help save Max.

    Director: Ben Hernandez Bray

    Writer: Ashley Charbonnet, Joel Anderson Thompson

  • You Get What You Give
    7.8/10100 votes
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    #24 - You Get What You Give

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/11/2022

    Max's secrets may have a devastating outcome for Liz meanwhile, Maria helps Dallas in his search for answers and Michael makes an unsettling discovery about himself.

    Director: Christine Swanson

    Writer: Christopher Hollier, Kristen Haynes

  • Kiss From a Rose
    7.8/1096 votes
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    #25 - Kiss From a Rose

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/18/2022

    Liz turns to Shivani for help finding scientific answers while Bonnie looks to Max for protection. Meanwhile, Kyle and Isobel deal with the fallout of their actions.

    Director: Michael Grossman

    Writer: Steve Stringer, Sarah Tarkoff