10.0/101 votes#1 - Crash
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 5/16/2007
Having just picked up 18 corpses with no visible cause of death from a cargo ship, the Mys Venezia, the whole gang is aboard a 737, flying into a storm. Nigel thinks it's aliens or pirates that are the cause of the deaths, but all speculation ends when co-pilot Dave Rosso tells everyone to buckle up, because they have to fly into the storm. When the engines blow out, the hatch blows off, and the plane starts to dive, Dave tells everyone to brace for the inevitable crash.
Director: Roxann Dawson
Writer: Ashley Gable
8.7/103 votes#2 - Dressed to Kill
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 4/4/2017
The bond between Chunk and Bull is tested when TAC takes on as a client the prime suspect in the death of Chunk's fashion mentor killed during her own show. Meanwhile, Bull rekindles a romance with one of his toughest opponents.
Director: Larry Teng
Writer: Ashley Gable
8.4/1021 votes#3 - Strawberries and Cream (1)
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 5/19/2011
A robber with a bomb attached to him is blown up in front of a convenience store, and CBI soon discovers that there may be connections between this case and Red John and agent Hightower.
Director: Chris Long
Writer: Ashley Gable
8.3/1017 votes#4 - His Red Right Hand
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2009
The CBI team is faced with a violent and shocking crime in their own office, but must work the case in spite of their alarm of who may be behind it. Meanwhile, Rigsby and Van Pelt are definitely an "item".
Director: Chris Long
Writer: Ashley Gable
8.1/1018 votes#5 - Russet Potatoes
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/31/2009
Patrick Jane and the CBI team track down a mastermind who hypnotizes people into doing their bidding.
Director: Norberto Barba
Writer: Ashley Gable
8.1/1018 votes#6 - Red Badge
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2009
Jane, Cho, Rigsby and Van Pelt decide to conduct their own investigation when Lisbon is accused of murdering a child molester she arrested who was recently paroled.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: Ashley Gable
8.1/1016 votes#7 - Blood Money
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/22/2010
When Patrick Jane's sneaky conduct causes the case of a confessed hitman to be tossed out of court, his annoyed CBI team must start the investigation over from scratch.
Director: Adam Kane
Writer: Ashley Gable
8.0/1022 votes#8 - Skip
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 3/24/2015
Reese must protect a bounty hunter who refuses to allow the potential threat to her life sway her from the relentless pursuit of her target. Also, Finch tries to set the plan he began in Shanghai in motion.
Director: Helen Shaver
Writer: Ashley Gable
8.0/101 votes#9 - The Play's the Thing
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 3/1/1999
The Queen of Cons, Zera, convinces Gabrielle to base a play on her adventures with Xena, with the hidden motive of running off with the production's investment money.
Director: Christopher Graves
Writer: Ashley Gable
7.7/1018 votes#10 - Red Hot
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/2010
Jane and the CBI team narrowly escape a fiery end when a building explodes while they're investigating a death threat. Meanwhile, sparks fly between Lisbon and billionaire Walter Mashburn when they meet again while on the case.
Director: Chris Long
Writer: Ashley Gable
7.5/1019 votes#11 - Cackle-Bladder Blood
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2010
When Jane's brother-in-law returns to town and gets mixed up in a murder investigation, Jane must come to his aid despite personal reservations.
Director: John Polson
Writer: Ashley Gable
7.5/1016 votes#12 - Pretty Red Balloon
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2011
When the son of a former client from Jane's days as a psychic is kidnapped, Jane and the CBI team are asked to help find him. Meanwhile, Jane butts heads with his former client's new "spiritual advisor."
Director: John F. Showalter
Writer: Ashley Gable
7.5/1015 votes#13 - Always Bet on Red
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 1/12/2012
Jane and the CBI team narrow down the long list of suspects after a high-end divorce attorney, with many enemies, is killed on his speed boat. Meanwhile, Jane is questioned by Agent Darcy about whether Red John was responsible for Panzer's murder.
Director: John F. Showalter
Writer: Ashley Gable
7.5/1027 votes#14 - Pretenders
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2014
Reese, Shaw and Fusco must protect a unassuming office worker who stumbles into a dangerous conspiracy while moonlighting as fake detective. Finch travels to Hong Kong as part of his academic cover identity.
Director: Stephen Surjik
Writer: Ashley Gable
7.3/1020 votes#15 - Red Tide
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/2008
When a high school girl's body washes up on the beach, Patrick Jane sets a mentalist trap in order to get her surfing friends to turn on each other and reveal what really happened.
Director: David Barrett
Writer: Ashley Gable
7.3/103 votes#16 - The Ties That Bind
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2018
After a 16-year-old kidnap victim, Amanda, escapes her captors, her parents hire Magnum, who experienced similar trauma as a POW, to find who took her.
Director: Ron Underwood
Writer: Ashley Gable
7.2/1020 votes#17 - Flame Red
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2008
Patrick Jane suspects the only surviving member of a National Guard unit of murdering his friends - and goes undercover to prove it.
Director: Charles Beeson
Writer: Ashley Gable
6.8/1015 votes#18 - Outbreak
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/2017
President Kirkman is faced with a viral pandemic that threatens to kill countless Americans; Hannah and Damian discover evidence that could change the lives of members of the first family forever.
Director: Chris Grismer
Writer: Ashley Gable
6.8/1022 votes#19 - I, Robot... You, Jane
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/28/1997
Willow's new Internet chat buddy turns out to be a powerful demon electronically unleashed from a centuries-old, newly digitized book.
Director: Stephen L. Posey
Writer: Ashley Gable
6.7/1017 votes#20 - So Long, and Thanks for All the Red Snapper
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 5/3/2012
While investigating the murder of a surfer, Lisbon reconnects with her former fiancé, Kenny Johnson, who she hasn't seen in over a decade. Also, Cho questions his decision to be in a relationship with Summer.
Director: Chris Long
Writer: Ashley Gable
6.7/103 votes#21 - Six Paintings, One Frame
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2018
A close friend of Higgins, an art connoisseur who recently hired Magnum to test his security, is murdered, and Thomas is arrested as the main suspect.
Director: Antonio Negret
Writer: Ashley Gable
5.9/1011 votes#22 - Three-Letter Day
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/6/2017
After sorting through thousands of letters all requesting something of president, the White House staff are assigned three, with Emily, Seth, Aaron, Llyor and Kendra joining forces to get answers and possibly save a life. Meanwhile, Hannah and Damian continue to chase down leads to exonerate the first lady, but in the end, Hannah learns the truth may be closer than she thinks/
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Writer: Ashley Gable
5.9/1010 votes#23 - Original Sin
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 3/14/2018
When a video of the president visiting prison leaks to the media, his team works to minimize the fallout; while a surprise White House demonstration has deeper ties to the president than anyone first realizes.
Director: Bosede Williams
Writer: Ashley Gable
5.9/107 votes#24 - Target
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 5/9/2018
White House Council Kendra Daynes finds herself in a dangerous situation that puts another White House staffer's life at risk, while Hannah Wells takes an unexpected trip for answers.
Director: Timothy Busfield
Writer: Ashley Gable
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"Crash" is the best rated episode written by Ashley Gable. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Roxann Dawson. It aired on 5/16/2007 and is rated 1.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Dressed to Kill".