The Worst Episodes of Veronica Mars

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5.5/10(8 votes)
#1 - Gods of War
S4:E77/19/2019
Veronica debates coming clean to Nicole. Veronica’s fidelity is tested. Veronica and Keith discover they aren’t the only ones who believe they’ve found the bomber. A surprising potential client tries to hire Mars Investigations.
Director:Amanda Marsalis
Writers:Diane Ruggiero-Wright, Heather V. Regnier
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Director:Amanda Marsalis
Writers:Diane Ruggiero-Wright, Heather V. Regnier
6.1/10(11 votes)
#2 - Poughkeepsie, Tramps and Thieves
S3:E111/30/2007
Veronica is hired to track down a one-night-stand, but the situation becomes more complicated when she turns out to be a hooker. Meanwhile, Keith continues his investigation in Dean O'Dell's death, and a visit by Madison Sinclair causes trouble for Veronica and Logan.
Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Diane Ruggiero-Wright
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Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Diane Ruggiero-Wright
6.1/10(7 votes)
#3 - Years, Continents, Bloodshed
S4:E87/19/2019
Veronica and Keith follow a new lead, and discover another victim. Matty follows her own instincts, landing herself dangerously close to a killer. Veronica has a tragic epiphany as the clock is ticking.
Director:Scott Winant
Writer:Rob Thomas
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Director:Scott Winant
Writer:Rob Thomas
6.6/10(17 votes)
#4 - Clash of the Tritons
S1:E121/11/2005
When a family accuses Veronica of providing a fake ID to their son, now in an alcohol-induced coma, and files suit, the search to find who's really responsible leads Veronica to a clandestine, exclusive organization operating on Neptune High's campus with a possible connection to Duncan. Meanwhile, Aaron Echolls hires Keith to find out who's been supplying pictures to the tabloids that have humiliated his wife Lynn. Later, Veronica bugs Ms. James' office to eavesdrop on grief counseling sessions, and learns some surprising information about her friends.
Director:David Barrett
Writers:Aury Wallington, Phil Klemmer
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Director:David Barrett
Writers:Aury Wallington, Phil Klemmer
6.6/10(8 votes)
#5 - Keep Calm and Party On
S4:E37/19/2019
Veronica and Keith’s client, Daniel Maloof, makes a shocking confession. Sheriff Langdon closes in on her top suspect. Veronica and Matty join forces, just as the whole investigation is flipped on its head.
Director:Joaquin Sedillo
Writer:Heather V. Regnier
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Director:Joaquin Sedillo
Writer:Heather V. Regnier
6.8/10(13 votes)
#6 - Versatile Toppings
S2:E143/15/2006
When a private website for Neptune High's gay students is hacked, and the members blackmailed, Veronica finds it difficult to track down the culprit when the victims want to remain anonymous. Meanwhile, Hannah finds out Logan's true intentions, and Keith believes he has found an alibi for Terrence.
Director:Sarah Pia Anderson
Writer:Phil Klemmer
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Director:Sarah Pia Anderson
Writer:Phil Klemmer

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6.8/10(6 votes)
#7 - Entering a World of Pain
S4:E67/19/2019
As Veronica learns more about Nicole's past, her suspicion deepens. A frantic phone call from Paris leads to a search for Matty. Veronica unwittingly does legwork for Leo.
Director:Tessa Blake
Writers:Raymond Obstfeld, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Director:Tessa Blake
Writers:Raymond Obstfeld, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
6.9/10(9 votes)
#8 - Lord of the Pi’s
S3:E811/21/2006
Keith and Veronica are hired to help find the missing grand-daughter of the founder of Hearst College, whose swing vote could spell the end of fraternities and sororities at Hearst. Meanwhile, Logan fears for Veronica's safety as she gets closer to the truth regarding the campus rapes.
Director:Steve Gomer
Writer:Diane Ruggiero-Wright
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Director:Steve Gomer
Writer:Diane Ruggiero-Wright
6.9/10(11 votes)
#9 - There's Got to be a Morning After Pill
S3:E122/6/2007
Veronica is hired to find out who slipped a classmate a drug causing her to have a miscarriage against her will, but is distracted by Logan who admits to sleeping with Madison Sinclair. Meanwhile, Keith helps Mindy O'Dell when her ex-husband breaks into their house.
Director:Tricia Brock
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Tricia Brock
Writer:Unknown
7.0/10(9 votes)
#10 - Charlie Don’t Surf
S3:E410/24/2006
Logan gets a big surprise when he hires Veronica to find the source of his missing inheritance, which escalates from weird to worse. Meanwhile, Dick's fraternity asks Veronica to prove their innocence in the campus rapes, and Keith helps an old acquaintance prove her husband is cheating.
Director:Jason Bloom
Writers:Diane Ruggiero-Wright, Jason Elen
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Director:Jason Bloom
Writers:Diane Ruggiero-Wright, Jason Elen
7.0/10(7 votes)
#11 - Heads You Lose
S4:E47/19/2019
Convinced the bomber is still at large, Veronica visits Chino to learn more about Clyde and Big Dick. Mayor Dobbins’ request for help from the FBI brings an old flame to Neptune. Veronica confronts her mugger.
Director:Rachel Goldberg
Writer:David Walpert
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Director:Rachel Goldberg
Writer:David Walpert
7.0/10(7 votes)
#12 - Losing Streak
S4:E57/19/2019
Veronica discovers Keith has been hiding something scary from her. The real reason for Penn’s latest theory on the bomber comes to light. Veronica loses confidence in new friend, Nicole, owner of Comrade Quacks.
Director:Scott Winant
Writer:David Walpert
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Director:Scott Winant
Writer:David Walpert
7.1/10(10 votes)
#13 - Welcome Wagon
S3:E110/3/2006
Veronica begins college with Logan, Wallace and Mac, but is immediately drawn back into old detective habits when Piz, Wallace's new roommate, gets all his stuff stolen. Meanwhile, Keith helps reunite Kendall with an old love, recently released from prison.
Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Rob Thomas
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Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Rob Thomas
7.1/10(9 votes)
#14 - Un-American Graffiti
S3:E165/1/2007
With Keith acting-sheriff, Veronica goes solo on a case involving a local restaurant whose owners are the targets of hate crimes. Meanwhile, Keith is disturbed by the lack of professionalism in his deputies when he orders them to fine bars serving alcohol to underage patrons. Logan throws a birthday party for Parker, and Piz decides to finally confront Veronica about his feelings.
Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Robert Hull
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Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Robert Hull
7.2/10(13 votes)
#15 - Normal Is the Watchword
S2:E19/28/2005
After the summer fireworks caused by a dangerous confrontation with Lilly Kane's murderer and a surprising visitor at her door, Veronica attempts to settle into "normal" life, complete with a new after-school job and a return to the popular fold at Neptune High, but she gets pulled back into the investigation business when Wallace is kicked off the basketball team for testing positive for drugs.Meanwhile, Keith sits down with reporter Julie Chen to discuss his new book on the Lilly Kane murder, "Big Murder, Small Town." Later, after seeing his father arrested for murder and being charged and tried for murder himself, Logan seeks refuge from the paparazzi and relaxes poolside at the Casablancas mansion with buddies Dick and "Beaver" and their sexy stepmother Kendall.
Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Rob Thomas
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Director:John T. Kretchmer
Writer:Rob Thomas
7.2/10(12 votes)
#16 - Blast from the Past
S2:E510/26/2005
Deciding to give Jackie the benefit of the doubt since she's dating Wallace, Veronica tries to help Jackie determine who stole her credit card, leading Veronica to appear on a psychic's community access show to pursue a lead. Meanwhile, Wallace confronts his mother Alicia about who his real father is. Later, Veronica learns of a voice mail recording from one of the students that died, made at the moment the bus crash.
Director:Harry Winer
Writers:Cathy Belben, Phil Klemmer
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Director:Harry Winer
Writers:Cathy Belben, Phil Klemmer
7.2/10(10 votes)
#17 - Wichita Linebacker
S3:E310/17/2006
Veronica's detective prowess is again used on campus when Piz's football friend loses the team playbook and Veronica must get it back before the game. The Dean threatens to expel Veronica if she doesn't reveal the source of her newspaper article. Meanwhile, Keith hires Weevil to work in the office, and Logan's antics catch up with him.
Director:Harry Winer
Writers:John Enbom, Phil Klemmer
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Director:Harry Winer
Writers:John Enbom, Phil Klemmer
7.3/10(15 votes)
#18 - Lord of the Bling
S1:E132/8/2005
After being hired by hip-hop heavyweight Percy "Bone" Hamilton to find his kidnapped daughter, Veronica and Keith look to the music mogul's long list of enemies, family members and the girl's Neptune High social circle for clues on her whereabouts. Meanwhile, following Lynn Echolls' apparent suicide, Logan cynically endures his father Aaron's effusive displays of grief as they prepare for her memorial ceremony.
Director:Steve Gomer
Writer:John Enbom
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Director:Steve Gomer
Writer:John Enbom
7.3/10(21 votes)
#19 - Spring Break Forever
S4:E17/19/2019
Panic spreads through Neptune when a bomb goes off during spring break. Veronica and Keith are hired by the wealthy family of one victim injured in the bombing to find out who is responsible.
Director:Michael Lehmann
Writer:Rob Thomas
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Director:Michael Lehmann
Writer:Rob Thomas
7.4/10(16 votes)
#20 - Drinking the Kool-Aid
S1:E911/30/2004
The wealthy parents of a Neptune High senior hire Keith and Veronica to investigate a cult-like group and its charismatic leader after their son Casey moves out to live on the collective farm. Meanwhile, Veronica attempts to get to the bottom of Abel Koontz' claim that her real father is Jake Kane.
Director:Marcos Siega
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Marcos Siega
Writer:Unknown
7.4/10(11 votes)
#21 - Ahoy, Mateys!
S2:E811/23/2005
Veronica helps Keith determine who is haunting a school bus crash victim's parents, currently embroiled in a suit against the school district for negligence.Meanwhile, after Logan asks for help fighting the murder charge against him, Veronica stumbles
Director:Steve Gomer
Writers:Cathy Belben, John Enbom
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Director:Steve Gomer
Writers:Cathy Belben, John Enbom
7.4/10(9 votes)
#22 - President Evil
S3:E510/31/2006
When the illegal casino Veronica frequents is robbed, she must track down the thief to recover the necklace Lilly gave her years before. Meanwhile, Dean O'Dell's stepson is dying of cancer and needs Keith to track down his biological father for a transplant (with Cliff's help), and Wallace fears he may flunk out of his most important class.
Director:Nick Marck
Writers:Jonathan Moskin, David Mulei
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Director:Nick Marck
Writers:Jonathan Moskin, David Mulei
7.4/10(10 votes)
#23 - Of Vice and Men
S3:E711/14/2006
Veronica helps a girl named Meryl who is certain that her boyfriend is in trouble, while a jaded Veronica tries to convince her that he is cheating. Meanwhile, Logan reluctantly tells Veronica why he is sure Mercer didn't commit the rapes, and Keith finds that there is a heavy price to pay for committing adultery.
Director:Harry Winer
Writer:Phil Klemmer
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Director:Harry Winer
Writer:Phil Klemmer
7.5/10(34 votes)
#24 - Pilot
S1:E19/22/2004
While trying to navigate the everyday drama of high school, the smart, fearless, 17-year-old Veronica Mars also moonlights as an apprentice private investigator out to solve her wealthy town of Neptune's toughest mysteries. After coming to the aid of the new kid, sophomore Wallace Fennel, who's been duct-taped to the school's flagpole, Veronica ends up incurring the wrath of the thugs who put him there, Eli "Weevil" Navarro and his P.C.H. Biker Boyz. To get Weevil and his gang off her and Wallace's case, Veronica devises an intricate plan that helps some of Weevil's cronies avoid trouble with the law. Meanwhile, defying her father, Keith Mars, the disgraced former sheriff turned private eye, Veronica pursues a late-night case of adultery against billionaire Jake Kane, only to make an unsettling discovery about her mother, who abandoned Veronica and Keith a year ago.
Director:Mark Piznarski
Writer:Rob Thomas
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Director:Mark Piznarski
Writer:Rob Thomas
7.5/10(15 votes)
#25 - Hot Dogs
S1:E194/19/2005
While helping her classmate Mandy search for her missing Jack Russell terrier, Veronica stumbles onto a bigger mystery, which affects pets all over Neptune. Meanwhile, tensions mount in the Echolls family as Trina tries to convince the now-retired Aaron to take a part in her new boyfriend's independent movie. Later, Weevil is arrested for breaking into the Kane residence and taking something from Lilly's room.
Director:Nick Marck
Writer:Dayna Lynne North
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Director:Nick Marck
Writer:Dayna Lynne North