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The Best Episodes of Rush Hour

Every episode of Rush Hour ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Rush Hour!

The series follows Detective Carter, a radical LAPD detective, and Detective Lee, a by-the-book detective from Hong Kong, as they are forced into forming an unlikely partnership

Genres:CrimeComedyAction & Adventure
Network:CBS

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Rush Hour" is "Familee Ties", rated 8.2/10 from 81 user votes. It was directed by John Putch and written by Trey Callaway, Carlos Jacott. "Familee Ties" aired on 8/20/2016 and is rated 0.7 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Badass Cop".

  • Familee Ties
    8.2/10 81 votes

    #1 - Familee Ties

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 8/20/2016

    When a meeting of rival Los Angeles gang lords is orchestrated by the Quantou gang, Carter and Lee must infiltrate it to find Lee’s sister Kim and save her from going further with the Quantou.

    Director: John Putch

    Writer: Trey Callaway, Carlos Jacott

  • Badass Cop
    7.5/10 112 votes

    #2 - Badass Cop

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/12/2016

    After thwarting an armored truck robbery on a busy highway, Detectives Carter and Lee discover it may have been a dry run for a bigger heist but disagree who the suspects are.

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: Steve Franks

  • O Hostage! My Hostage!
    7.5/10 85 votes

    #3 - O Hostage! My Hostage!

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/6/2016

    Carter and Lee discover that a hostage situation at a concert hall is more than a robbery gone wrong.

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: Brian Chamberlayne

  • Wind Beneath My Wingman
    7.4/10 110 votes

    #4 - Wind Beneath My Wingman

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/19/2016

    A smitten Carter asks Lee to be his wingman with a beautiful witness, Nina, who they are protecting before she testifies against her former menacing boss.

    Director: Maja Vrvilo

    Writer: Krystal Houghton Ziv

  • Knock, Knock...House creeping!
    7.4/10 89 votes

    #5 - Knock, Knock...House creeping!

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/30/2016

    Captain Cole enlists the help of Detectives Carter and Lee as she fears the return of a serial killer when a young woman’s recent disappearance at a hotel believed to be haunted mirrors a series of chilling unsolved cases from five years ago.

    Director: John Badham

    Writer: Trey Callaway

  • Prisoner of Love
    7.3/10 95 votes

    #6 - Prisoner of Love

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/23/2016

    Detectives Carter and Lee hunt an escaped prisoner searching for his estranged wife and daughter who are in witness protection. When the pair goes missing, the Detectives must find how their location was compromised.

    Director: John Badham

    Writer: Trey Callaway

  • The Dark Knight
    7.3/10 80 votes

    #7 - The Dark Knight

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 8/13/2016

    When seemingly upstanding members of society are being publicly humiliated by a mystery man, Detectives Carter and Lee search for someone targeting powerful people with something to hide.

    Director: Stephen Herek

    Writer: Blake McCormick

  • Two Days, or the Number of Hours Within That Time Frame
    6.7/10 183 votes

    #8 - Two Days, or the Number of Hours Within That Time Frame

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/7/2016

    After Gerald is arrested for wearing an expensive watch that was stolen in a robbery/homicide, Carter sneaks his cousin out of jail in order to use his street contacts to track down the killers.

    Director: Peter Weller

    Writer: Blake McCormick

  • Captain Cole's Playlist
    6.6/10 163 votes

    #9 - Captain Cole's Playlist

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/14/2016

    When a young graffiti artist witnesses the murder of an LAPD Detective, Carter and Lee must track him down so they can prove that a well-known criminal is responsible.

    Director: Steve Franks

    Writer: Brian Chamberlayne

  • Assault on Precinct 7
    6.6/10 134 votes

    #10 - Assault on Precinct 7

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/28/2016

    When Lee’s sister, Kim, risks her life to tip him off about the Quantou gang trafficking women into Los Angeles, Lee leaves Carter in the dark while he gathers inside information about the gang’s plans to infiltrate the city.

    Director: John Putch

    Writer: Trey Callaway

  • Pilot
    6.5/10 277 votes

    #11 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/31/2016

    The series follows Detective Carter, a radical LAPD detective, and Detective Lee, a by-the-book detective from Hong Kong, as they are forced into forming an unlikely partnership

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Blake McCormick, Bill Lawrence, Jon Turteltaub

  • LA Real Estate Boom
    6.4/10 145 votes

    #12 - LA Real Estate Boom

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/21/2016

    When two people with no obvious connection receive similar notes and are then killed by targeted bombs in 24 hours, Carter and Lee have little to go on as they scramble to identify the bomber before he strikes again.

    Director: J. Michael Muro

    Writer: Cindy Fang

  • Welcome Back, Carter
    6.4/10 123 votes

    #13 - Welcome Back, Carter

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/5/2016

    A student's murder prompts Carter and Lee to go undercover as administrators at an elite high school where they learn the victim was really a police officer posing as a student to investigate illegal drugs on campus.

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: Brittany Hilgers, Krystal Houghton Ziv