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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 4 Episode 23 - Operation Mongoose (2)
    9.1/10(15 votes)

    S4:E23

    The Author proves to be a formidable wild card and forges an alliance with Gold. Emma, her parents, Hook and Regina scramble to stop them, but when Gold and the Author turn the tables on heroes and villains alike, the prospect of any happy outcome appears worlds away. Henry discovers he has big shoes to fill as he steps up to save his family before the story’s final page is turned. It’s a race to the finish, and everything culminates with a shocking twist that will leave the residents of Storybrooke reeling

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  2. undefined Season 3 Episode 21 - Greatest Hits
    8.9/10(63 votes)

    S3:E21

    While Jack devises a plan to do away with "The Others" once and for all, Sayid uncovers a flaw in "The Others'" system that could lead to everyone's rescue. But it requires Charlie to take on a dangerous task that may make Desmond's premonition come true. A Charlie-centric episode.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  3. undefined Season 5 Episode 14 - The Variable
    8.6/10(56 votes)

    S5:E14

    On the 100th episode milestone for the series, the time of reckoning has begun when Daniel Faraday comes clean regarding what he knows about the island.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  4. undefined Season 6 Episode 16 - What They Died For
    8.5/10(61 votes)

    S6:E16

    Jacob appears to the survivors of the submarine explosion and tells them what they were chosen for. Ben joins forces with Locke, as they both have a final showdown with Charles Widmore.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 22 - There's No Place Like Home
    8.5/10(19 votes)

    S3:E22

    Hook and Emma try to find their way back to the present and correct the mistakes they made in the past.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  6. undefined Season 4 Episode 22 - Operation Mongoose (1)
    8.5/10(15 votes)

    S4:E22

    The Author proves to be a formidable wild card and forges an alliance with Gold. Emma, her parents, Hook and Regina scramble to stop them, but when Gold and the Author turn the tables on heroes and villains alike, the prospect of any happy outcome appears worlds away. Henry discovers he has big shoes to fill as he steps up to save his family before the story’s final page is turned. It’s a race to the finish, and everything culminates with a shocking twist that will leave the residents of Storybrooke reeling.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  7. undefined Season 3 Episode 11 - Going Home
    8.5/10(24 votes)

    S3:E11

    The residents of Storybrooke race to stop Pan from placing another curse on the town.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Home
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E8

    A flashback reveals Cyrus' origin; Alice wants answers from the White Rabbit; disdain between the Red Queen and Jafar comes to a head.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  9. undefined Season 5 Episode 10 - He's Our You
    8.4/10(57 votes)

    S5:E10

    Everyone on the island is at risk when one of the survivors decides to go against them and taking matters into their own hands.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  10. undefined Season 6 Episode 7 - Dr. Linus
    8.4/10(59 votes)

    S6:E7

    Ilana discovers Ben killed Jacob, so she plans to kill him. Meanwhile, Jack, Hurley and a suicidal Richard visit the Black Rock. In the flash sideways, Ben, a high school teacher, tries to blackmail the school's principal.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  11. undefined Season 6 Episode 12 - Everybody Loves Hugo
    8.4/10(58 votes)

    S6:E12

    In order to prevent more loss of life, Hurley leads the other survivors to speak with the Man in Black. In the flash sideways, Hurley meets Libby, while Desmond continues his mission to let the Oceanic 815 passengers know of their lives on the island.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  12. undefined Season 5 Episode 5 - This Place Is Death
    8.4/10(59 votes)

    S5:E5

    Locke shoulders the burden of ending the island's increasingly violent movements through time; Ben is stymied in his efforts to reunite the Oceanic 6 and bring them back to the island.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  13. undefined Season 4 Episode 7 - The Snow Queen
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    S4:E7

    Emma captures the Snow Queen and learns that they are more alike then she can possibly imagine. In arendelle of the past, Ingrid discovers her deadly ice powers and makes a pact with her two sisters to protect and always be there for one another – no matter what.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  14. undefined Season 2 Episode 22 - Three Minutes
    8.3/10(71 votes)

    S2:E22

    A determined Michael convinces Jack and several castaways to help him rescue Walt from "The Others." With Jack away, Locke is left in charge of the hatch and must decide if he should believe Henry and not push the button, risking everyone's safety. Meanwhile, the events that happened to Michael after he left are finally revealed. Meanwhile, Charlie struggles with Eko's decision to discontinue building the church.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  15. undefined Season 3 Episode 18 - D.O.C.
    8.2/10(65 votes)

    S3:E18

    Sun allows Juliet to examine her when she learns that all of "The Others" pregnant woman died before they gave birth on the island. Meanwhile, Desmond and an unlikely nemesis collaborate to save a new island inhabitant's life.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  16. undefined Season 4 Episode 3 - The Economist
    8.2/10(62 votes)

    S4:E3

    Locke's hostage may be the key to getting off the island, so Sayid and Kate go in search of their fellow castaway in an attempt to negotiate a peaceful deal.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  17. undefined Season 3 Episode 19 - A Curious Thing
    8.2/10(19 votes)

    S3:E19

    Zelena threatens to kill Henry if Hook - whose lips have been cursed by the Wicked Witch -- doesn't proceed with kissing Emma, which will drain all of her magical powers away, and things begin to heat up between Regina and Robin Hood. Meanwhile, back in the Fairy Tale Land that was during the past year, Snow and Charming go in search of Glinda, The Good Witch of the South, to see if she can help them defeat Zelena, and the curse that will ultimately send the Fairy Tale characters back to Storybrooke is cast -- but from an unlikely source.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  18. undefined Season 4 Episode 12 - Heroes and Villains
    8.2/10(18 votes)

    S4:E12

    In the aftermath of the Snow Queen’s spell, our heroes try to pick up the pieces and Regina has to make a difficult choice. Hook’s fate hangs in the balance as Gold’s quest for power threatens everything he holds dear. And, in the Enchanted Forest flashback, an intrusion during Belle's stay at Rumplestiltskin's dark castle will wreak havoc in both the past and the future.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  19. undefined Season 6 Episode 22 - The Final Battle (2)
    8.2/10(11 votes)

    S6:E22

    Emma regains her memory but discovers that the Black Fairy has set the perfect trap for her. Meanwhile, the Evil Queen makes the ultimate sacrifice to save her former kingdom, and Gold is forced to choose between Good and Evil.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  20. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - Every Man for Himself
    8.1/10(65 votes)

    S3:E4

    The Others prevent Sawyer and Kate from escaping, leaving Sawyer perplexed by the extent of the measures taken to keep them imprisoned. Jack is asked to use his medical training to save the life of one of the Others. At the beach, Desmond's strange behavior attracts attention. He begins to construct a mysterious device.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  21. undefined Season 4 Episode 7 - Ji Yeon
    8.1/10(63 votes)

    S4:E7

    Juliet is forced to reveal some startling news to Jin when Sun threatens to move to Locke's camp. Meanwhile, Sayid and Desmond begin to get an idea of the freighter's crew when they meet the ship's captain.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - A Land Without Magic
    8.1/10(24 votes)

    S1:E22

    Emma and Regina team together in order to find a way to save Henry's life. Meanwhile, in the fairytale land that was, Prince Charming attempts to escape from the Evil Queen's clutches in order to reunite with Snow White who, unbeknownst to him, has already taken a bite of the Queen's poison apple.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Everybody Hates Hugo
    8.1/10(84 votes)

    S2:E4

    Hurley struggles with an assigned task inside the hatch as he flashbacks to disturbing memories in his life before the crash. Meanwhile, Sawyer, Michael and Jin learn the identities of their captors on the island. Claire uncovers a startling piece of information about the fate of the raft.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  24. undefined Season 3 Episode 10 - Tricia Tanaka Is Dead
    8.0/10(68 votes)

    S3:E10

    Kate is still struggling over their decision to leave Jack in the hands of the Others as she and Sawyer return to their camp. Meanwhile, Hurley finds an old van in the jungle and attempts to use it to help a fellow survivor in need of faith and hope. Flashbacks reveal more of Hurley's tumultuous past with the numbers curse.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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  25. undefined Season 5 Episode 2 - The Lie
    8.0/10(58 votes)

    S5:E2

    Hurley and Sayid are on the run from the cops after stumbling into trouble at the safehouse; the island survivors come under attack by unknown forces; and an old friend offers some shocking advice to Kate in order to ensure that "the lie" remain a secret.

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    Writer:Adam Horowitz

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Adam Horowitz Ratings Summary

"Operation Mongoose (2)" is the best rated episode written by Adam Horowitz. It scored 9.1/10 based on 15 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 5/10/2015 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Greatest Hits".