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The Best Episodes of The F.B.I. Season 9

Every episode of The F.B.I. Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The F.B.I. Season 9!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 1 - The Big Job
    7.4/10(27 votes)

    #1 - The Big Job

    S9:E1

    As carefully planned and perfectly executed as a military maneuver, the robbery of an armored-car firm nets a trio of slick bandits more than $4,000.000.

    Director:Don Medford
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 2 - The Confession
    8.2/10(37 votes)

    #2 - The Confession

    S9:E2

    A nasty nightclub entertainer whose selfishness may end her daughter's life. The girl has been kidnapped by her mother's manager, who's out for a special brand of ransom - revenge.

    Director:Don Medford
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 3 - Break-In
    7.6/10(25 votes)

    #3 - Break-In

    S9:E3

    An escaped convict and his family work together on a bank robbery worth millions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 4 - The Pay-off
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #4 - The Pay-off

    S9:E4

    A syndicate pay off can help start a new life - maybe. A bribed eyewitness doesn't know that the mob has decided he'd be more trustworthy - dead.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 5 - The Exchange
    7.4/10(28 votes)

    #5 - The Exchange

    S9:E5

    The trail of one crime leads to another as the agents try to crack a race track robbery. They catch the inside man red-handed; only to learn he was forced to help or the masterminds would kill his kidnapped wife.

    Director:Marc Daniels
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 6 - Tower of Terror
    8.3/10(27 votes)

    #6 - Tower of Terror

    S9:E6

    A mouse of a man avenging a lifetime of scorn has forced the Feds into a race with the clock. He said he has planted a bomb in a high-rise office building, but neglected to mention the city it's in.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 7 - Fatal Reunion
    7.2/10(25 votes)

    #7 - Fatal Reunion

    S9:E7

    A homesick bank robber visits his home town for the first time in 10 years. The townsfolk are not aware of his profession or the fact that the FBI is after him for the job he just pulled.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 8 - Rules of the Game
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    #8 - Rules of the Game

    S9:E8

    A mobster's son attempts to murder a government witness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 9 - Fool's Gold
    7.8/10(29 votes)

    #9 - Fool's Gold

    S9:E9

    A reformed ex-con is forced to return to crime by his fugitive former cellmate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 10 - The Killing Truth
    7.7/10(24 votes)

    #10 - The Killing Truth

    S9:E10

    A Federal judge is being hunted by the son of a man he sent to prison for treason.

    Director:Lawrence Dobkin
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 11 - The Bought Jury
    8.2/10(25 votes)

    #11 - The Bought Jury

    S9:E11

    A mistrial is arranged by the defendant's would-be killers. His syndicate partners want to silence him permanently before he reaches the security of prison.

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 12 - Ransom
    7.6/10(32 votes)

    #12 - Ransom

    S9:E12

    A jealous stepdaughter turns her kidnapping to her own spiteful advantage by asking her abductors to increase the ransom.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 13 - A Piece of the Action
    7.3/10(24 votes)

    #13 - A Piece of the Action

    S9:E13

    Two brothers who own a trucking firm have discovered a short cut to prosperity. They help the syndicate hijack competitors' trucks in return for a share of the booty.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 14 - Selkirk's War
    8.0/10(25 votes)

    #14 - Selkirk's War

    S9:E14

    An embittered ex-Army officer has a secret battle plan for getting revenge on the Army.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 15 - The Betrayal
    7.3/10(23 votes)

    #15 - The Betrayal

    S9:E15

    After a lifetime of neglecting his daughter, an escaped convict decides to give her financial security by selling information about the mob.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 16 - The Animal
    7.7/10(28 votes)

    #16 - The Animal

    S9:E16

    In New Mexico, Erskine and Rhodes track five escaped convicts, one of whom brutally murdered two law officers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 17 - The Two Million Dollar Hit
    7.9/10(26 votes)

    #17 - The Two Million Dollar Hit

    S9:E17

    A gang of thieves is double-crossed by a fence when things turn ugly.

    Director:Robert Douglas
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 18 - Diamond Run
    8.0/10(27 votes)

    #18 - Diamond Run

    S9:E18

    A blind young mother is the hostage of a fugitive amateur diamond smuggler. He's desperately trying to find a buyer for the gems, while he runs from both the Feds and a deadly private detective.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 19 - Deadly Ambition
    8.3/10(37 votes)

    #19 - Deadly Ambition

    S9:E19

    An obnoxious young hoodlum is more cocky than usual after pulling the biggest robbery of his life. With the aid of explosives he stole from the National Guard, he and some friends hijacked an armored car.

    Director:Don Medford
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 20 - The Lost Man
    7.5/10(25 votes)

    #20 - The Lost Man

    S9:E20

    A journalist is the quarry of an escaped Federal prisoner who was sentenced for blackmail they both committed. The con was willing to take the rap by himself - until he learned that his partner was squandering their loot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 21 - The Vendetta
    7.9/10(24 votes)

    #21 - The Vendetta

    S9:E21

    A mobster who had fled the country has learned that his girlfriend has betrayed him causing his brother's death. going on revenge, Inspector Erskine hunts him down, hoping to avoid a bloodbath and to convince him to turn state's evidence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 22 - Confessions of a Madman
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #22 - Confessions of a Madman

    S9:E22

    The agents look for a psychotic killer whose victims are all from of the same college sorority.

    Director:Philip Abbott
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The F.B.I. Season 9 Episode 23 - Survival
    8.1/10(28 votes)

    #23 - Survival

    S9:E23

    The capture of an escaped convict in the wilderness is doubly complicated by a critical injury to Erskine's partner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 9 Ratings Summary

"The Big Job" is the best rated episode of "The F.B.I." season 9. It scored 7.4/10 based on 27 votes. Directed by Don Medford and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/16/1973. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "The Confession".