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The Best Episodes Written By Anya Epstein

Every TV Episode Written by Anya Epstein Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Scene of the Crime

    S4:E18

    Lewis and Kellerman's investigation of a murder in a housing project puts them at odds with a civilian-patrol group, run by the Black Muslims. Munch is excited because Stan is scheduled to come back June 1st. Russert and Munch catch a case where both the victim and shooter are dead. She with Howard must decide whether to circumvent the so-called ""blue wall of silence"" among police officers when it is discovered that the officer on the scene didn't react in time. Barnfather stops Lewis and Kellerman's charging of a Muslim, until something is leaked to the newspapers. The ""big man"" is scheduled to come to the bar, but changes his mind, twice.

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    Director:Kathy Bates
  2. 9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Adele: Week Seven

    S3:E28

    Blaming Adele for his recent setbacks with patients, Paul contemplates the future of his therapy, and his practice.

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  3. 8.7/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Episode Six

    S1:E6

    A lifetime of animosity between Dominick and Ray spills over in public at an inopportune time. After an unexpected tragedy, Dominick seeks reconciliation with those he has hurt. Series finale.

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  4. 8.5/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Truth Will Out

    S7:E16

    A woman comes looking for Falsone, knowing that he solved a real old case, wants him to look into a case for her from 1972. Her parents told her that she was responsible for her younger brother's death. Despite being three years old at the time, the woman has doubts about her parents' story. So Falsone and Stivers reopen this case, which was closed by Gee when he was a new detective. The reopening of the case makes Gee think that he may not have been totally focused on the case at the time. Their investigation reveals the woman's mother used her as a scapegoat for the mother's crime. Bayliss and Ballard's case involves a body that was shot, but the victim was already dead from a drug overdose. The male sergeant at the scene piques Bayliss's interest, so they get together for drinks. Their relationship doesn't develop, because word is spreading about Bayliss being the owner of the ""In Plain Site"" web site. Bayliss begins feeling pressure about his being different and considers celibacy.

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  5. 8.2/10(9 votes)

    #5 - Episode Five

    S1:E5

    Upon learning the details of his Sicilian grandfather's arrival in the early 1900s to Three Rivers, Dominick becomes convinced his family is cursed. A startling update on Thomas from an unlikely source prompts Dominick to take drastic action.

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  6. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Wanted Dead or Alive (2)

    S7:E7

    Lewis is transported to the hospital, as is the passenger of the car that MGee hit. Gharty is worked up about women and finances, because he and Flora and their lawyers are going to be working out the financial details of their divorce. Gee & MGee are not interested in cooperating with the bounty hunters; however, Knoll is the only one who can get any information on the whereabouts of Errico from Errico's mother. She has promised to page Knoll when her son calls. (Joe Errico has gone south to Miami.) Knoll offers to pay the expenses of having homicide detectives go to Miami and work with him, but Gee declines that generous offer and sends his detectives separately. In Miami, Bayliss and MGee work with Knoll to capture Errico. Knoll offers to split the huge bounty with the homicide detectives, which they of course refuse. MGee decides that the best use for the bounty might be for the man whose wife had died from the injuries she sustained in the car accident.

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  7. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - The Why Chromosome

    S7:E21

    When the men are nowhere to be found, Sheppard and Ballard team up to investigate the death of young girl, who's a teenage gang member. With the wedding one week away, Billie Lou asks for Munch's help with her neighbor's abusive boyfriend. After Munch approaches him strongly, the boyfriend retaliates by coming to the Waterfront and slamming Billie Lou's head on the bar. Munch claims he came on strong with the guy, because his ""testosterone riddled behavior"" was due to the celibacy Billie Lou imposed on him, to make their wedding night more special. Billie Lou wants to delay the wedding until the welt on her forehead goes away in about 3 weeks. After Sheppard and Ballard solve their case, Sheppard reminds Lewis that his problem with her is not going to keep her from doing her job.

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    Director:Kyle Secor
  8. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Adele: Week One

    S3:E4

    In order to get a new prescription for sleeping pills, an exhausted Paul visits a young, serious and intelligent therapist, and is compelled to confront deep-rooted fears about his health, his divorce, his patients, and his all-encompassing relationship with former therapist Gina Toll.

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  9. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Adele: Week Two

    S3:E8

    Paul discusses Gina's book with Adele and vents about a particularly loathsome character he's certain is based on him.

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  10. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Adele: Week Three

    S3:E12

    Paul complains of headaches the morning after taking Max to a concert to see Animal Collective, and is despondent while revealing what his son found on his computer.

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    Director:Jim McKay
  11. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Adele: Week Four

    S3:E16

    Adele tries to get Paul to talk about his lack of passion.

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  12. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Adele: Week Five

    S3:E20

    Adele tries to get Paul to acknowledge his preoccupation with a troubled relationship.

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  13. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Adele: Week Six

    S3:E24

    Adele sees Paul's chronic indecisiveness as a source of his discontent.

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  14. 7.5/10(1 votes)

    #14 - A Case of Do or Die

    S7:E14

    Ballard and Bayliss are called to the scene of the mysterious death of a woman, whose body is found at the bottom of a forty-foot cliff. This victim was to be married the following morning. The two detectives work to determine whether the death was accidental or intentional (via murder or suicide). Meanwhile Sheppard and MGee begin investigating the death of a movie patron, whose body was discovered after the show ended and the theater cleared out. MGee mentions to Sheppard that his sister is about to have a baby, which means Gee is about to become a grandfather. Their investigation reveals that the movie patron was regularly loud and obnoxious and thus bad for business. When an overdose of a sedative is found in his bloodstream, the detectives question the theater owner, who was currently in litigation with the victim. Unfortunately for Ballard and Bayliss, their case remains unsolved.

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  15. 7.5/10(15 votes)

    #15 - What Big Ideas

    S2:E4

    Ashley and Abby resolve to track down the identity of a 16-year-old sex worker killed in a recent fire. Vincent is shaken after witnessing the brutal side of Rudy's operation. Candy recruits some new faces to help her out with the production. Frankie finds his dry-cleaning business a less-than-perfect fit. Lori looks to forge a deal with Kiki.

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  16. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The Hat

    S4:E10

    Gee is sent upstairs to see Barnfather and everyone speculates about the vacant Captain's position. Lewis and Kellerman are sent to Pennsylvania to extradite a woman back to Baltimore where she is a suspect in the murder of her husband. Munch tries to find a videotape in Brodie's pile. Later after reviewing the tape, they discover a key piece of evidence isn't contained on the tape. Munch wants the tape erased, but Brodie delivers the tape to court and that results in the outcome Munch feared. On the trip back from Harrisburg, Kellerman convinces Lewis that they have time to stop at Neptune's Castle and they lose the suspect, for a moment. Later they lose her again but find her at the house of her dead husband's mistress, delivering a hat. Much to everyone's surprise but not the viewers Gaffney is promoted to Captain over Gee. Captain Gaffney lays down the law.

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    Director:Peter Medak

Anya Epstein Ratings Summary

"Scene of the Crime" is the best rated episode written by Anya Epstein. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Kathy Bates. It aired on 4/12/1996 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Adele: Week Seven".