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The Best Episodes of Wisdom of the Crowd

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

A tech innovator creates a cutting-edge crowd-sourcing hub to solve his own daughter's murder, as well as revolutionizing crime solving in San Francisco.

Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:CBS

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Wisdom of the Crowd" is "Root Directory", rated 8.2/10 from 82 user votes. It was directed by Liz Friedlander and written by Joshua Hale Fialkov. "Root Directory" aired on 1/7/2018 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Tipping Point".

  • Root Directory
    8.2/10 82 votes

    #1 - Root Directory

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/7/2018

    Carlos Ochoa, the man convicted of killing Mia, awakens from his coma and provides Tanner and Cavanaugh with new details on their unknown suspect, including where to find a photo of him.

    Director: Liz Friedlander

    Writer: Joshua Hale Fialkov

  • The Tipping Point
    8.1/10 90 votes

    #2 - The Tipping Point

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/14/2018

    Cavanaugh investigates the murder of a top Sophe user who filled his basement with conspiracy theory evidence. Also, Alex attends the release hearing for Carlos Ochoa, the man convicted of killing Mia.

    Director: Eric Laneuville

    Writer: N/A

  • Trade Secrets
    7.8/10 100 votes

    #3 - Trade Secrets

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2017

    After Sophe users uncover recent security footage of a domestic terrorist missing for 20 years, they daringly track his every move, even as federal agents threaten to shut the platform down. Also, Tanner’s former company files an injunction against Sara forbidding her to work with Sophe or communicate with the staff

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Proof of Concept
    7.8/10 82 votes

    #4 - Proof of Concept

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2017

    Tanner is offered new evidence in Mia’s case if Sophe can prove someone is innocent of murder. Also, Tanner and Sara begin depositions with AllSourcer for the rights to Sara’s work and Sophe’s code.

    Director: Roxann Dawson

    Writer: Aiyana White

  • Alpha Test
    7.8/10 79 votes

    #5 - Alpha Test

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/2017

    Tariq has a personal case for Sophe after his childhood friend is the target of a violent stalker. Also, Tanner desperately tries to locate a recently deported individual that a Sophe user identified as a key witness in Mia’s murder case.

    Director: Adam Davidson

    Writer: Erica Saleh

  • Denial of Service
    7.6/10 89 votes

    #6 - Denial of Service

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2017

    While the team is assisting the San Francisco Police Department on a tech-based murder case, a cyber-criminal attacks Sophe and cripples the platform.

    Director: Eagle Egilsson

    Writer: Kim Shumway

  • Live Stream
    7.6/10 80 votes

    #7 - Live Stream

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2017

    The team utilizes Sophe to track a killer who is targeting online celebrities and broadcasting their final moments on a live streaming platform. Also, within 24 hours, Sara will know if she is legally allowed to work with Tanner and Sophe or forever banned from the platform.

    Director: Milan Cheylov

    Writer: David Appelbaum

  • Machine Learning
    7.4/10 149 votes

    #8 - Machine Learning

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2017

    After the team puts publicly available crime data into Sophe, the platform exposes a serial killer plaguing Silicon Valley and the Bay Area by connecting previously unrelated murders.

    Director: Jon Amiel

    Writer: Matthew Lau, Aiyana White

  • Trojan Horse
    7.4/10 126 votes

    #9 - Trojan Horse

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2017

    Cavanaugh needs Sophe’s help to locate the source of a deadly online challenge that’s targeting vulnerable teenagers. Also, Alex’s connection to Tanner’s former company may be a personal and political issue.

    Director: Stephen Kay

    Writer: Joshua Hale Fialkov, Andrew Dettmann

  • Pilot
    7.3/10 233 votes

    #10 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2017

    Visionary tech innovator Jeffrey Tanner creates a cutting-edge crowdsourcing platform to solve his daughter’s murder, and revolutionize crime solving in the process,

    Director: Adam Davidson

    Writer: Ted Humphrey

  • In the Wild
    7.2/10 175 votes

    #11 - In the Wild

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2017

    A user of Sophe, the cutting-edge crowdsourcing platform, uploads new footage of Jeffrey Tanner’s daughter, Mia, being strong-armed by an unknown man five months prior to her murder. Also, Tanner enlists Sophe to help with Cavanaugh’s case of a missing teenager.

    Director: Adam Davidson

    Writer: Ted Humphrey

  • Clear History
    7.1/10 124 votes

    #12 - Clear History

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2017

    Tanner’s previous company claims Sophe was created using their copyrighted codes and legally threatens to shut down the organization. Also, Cavanaugh works with Tanner to solve the murder of a retired detective after his boss removes him from the case due to a personal connection with the family.

    Director: Deran Sarafian

    Writer: Erica Saleh, David Appelbaum

  • User Bias
    6.8/10 154 votes

    #13 - User Bias

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2017

    The San Francisco P.D. comes to Tanner to get Sophe’s help on a politically charged murder case following a rally in the city.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Patrick Moss, Kim Shumway