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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 19 - Leonard Caul
    8.3/10(34 votes)

    S2:E19

    Red fights for his life while the task force races to track down a mysterious figure from his past while Tom provides help in an unexpected way.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - The Good Samaritan
    8.2/10(49 votes)

    S1:E11

    A serial killer from Liz's past strikes again while Red hunts for whoever betrayed him.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Marvin Gerard
    8.1/10(38 votes)

    S3:E2

    With Ressler in hot pursuit, Liz only has Red to trust; Red asks a lawyer named Marvin Gerard for help with a hostage situation. The FBI wants to force Cooper out of the task force.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 14 - T. Earl King VI
    8.0/10(35 votes)

    S2:E14

    A former paramour involves Reddington in a deadly game with a wealthy, powerful family dynasty whose ill-begotten fortune was amassed from an underground auction of human and material contraband. Meanwhile, Tom takes on a new mission.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - Zal Bin Hasaan
    7.8/10(37 votes)

    S3:E7

    A family tragedy in Samar's past resurfaces when the Task Force hunt for an elusive international terrorist. The FBI and the Cabal gain significant ground in their search for Liz and Red. Meanwhile, Tom encounters complications in his plan to exonerate Liz.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  6. undefined Season 4 Episode 16 - Dembe Zuma
    7.6/10(32 votes)

    S4:E16

    After weeks of hunting for Dembe, Red and the Task Force finally get a lead on his whereabouts when Aram goes missing. Meanwhile, Dembe takes a calculated risk as Red closes in.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  7. undefined Season 5 Episode 5 - Ilyas Surkov
    7.6/10(30 votes)

    S5:E5

    When Red provides exclusive intel on an international terrorist, it puts Liz and the Task Force on a collision course with a rival unit from the CIA. Meanwhile, Red and Hawkins lay the groundwork for their new business venture, and Tom goes undercover in search of information.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Con Air
    5.1/10(7 votes)

    S1:E3

    Syd and McKenna are called to investigate when a body seems to plummet from the sky; the partners realize they need to trust each other to escape the ghosts of their pasts.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  9. undefined Season 6 Episode 3 - Woah Black Betty
    5.0/10(6 votes)

    S6:E3

    When the team's armored vehicle is stolen, they must stop the vehicle from being used in a potential terrorist attack; Hondo and Nichelle prepare for their baby's gender reveal party.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    5.0/10(7 votes)

    S1:E1

    When a boy is targeted by a powerful cartel, two detectives with complex pasts race the clock to keep him safe, but when Syd's personal quest for justice threatens their efforts, the pair must decide whom they really serve and protect.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Book of Secrets
    4.4/10(5 votes)

    S1:E7

    Syd and McKenna ramp up their personal search for Gabriel Knox and let the Bens in on their search for Arlo. Syd faces a family crisis. McKenna must make a difficult choice.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Bad Girls
    4.2/10(4 votes)

    S1:E13

    Syd, McKenna and the team band together as they race against the clock to save one of their own, finally coming face-to-face with their greatest enemy.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  13. undefined Season 6 Episode 22 - Legacy
    4.0/10(6 votes)

    S6:E22

    The team works with the DEA and their iron-jawed leader, Mack Boyle, to stop a ruthless cartel boss waging war on the streets of Los Angeles as he exacts revenge on those who killed his son.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  14. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Marcus' Story
    3.2/10(5 votes)

    S2:E3

    A successful tech entrepreneur finds himself on trial after creating facial recognition software that leads to devastating consequences.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  15. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - Carmen
    3.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E8

    When a customs broker goes missing, MPU discovers that she is an undercover FBI informant now being forced to transport a little girl over the border to her criminal father. Jason and Mike find a tablet at the girl's last known location, and defying the FBI's orders while working alongside Lt. Gabrielle Bennett, Jason goes undercover in order to rescue both the customs broker and the girl.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - For Life
    2.8/10(4 votes)

    S2:E13

    McKenna grieves the death of a loved one with Syd by her side. The LAPD detectives work as a united force to put an end to Lustrum Holdings and restore peace in Koreatown.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  17. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - The Curse of the Black Pearl
    2.6/10(7 votes)

    S2:E1

    With McKenna's help, Syd searches for Jen's killer as she grieves the loss of her friend. The death of a Koreatown legend has the community up in arms wondering who could be responsible.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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  18. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - Lay
    1.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E3

    As the MPU struggle to adjust in the wake of tragedy, they are forced to jump into action when a muralist goes missing after painting a piece on a local rooftop; the missing person's mother reveals that he was scheduled to donate his rare bone marrow to his dying brother, who needs surgery within the next 48 hours in order to survive.

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    Writer:Brandon Margolis

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Brandon Margolis Ratings Summary

"Leonard Caul" is the best rated episode written by Brandon Margolis. It scored 8.3/10 based on 34 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 4/23/2015 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Good Samaritan".