The Best Episodes Written By Bruno Heller

Every TV Episode Written by Bruno Heller Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 24 - Strawberries and Cream (2)
    9.1/10(30 votes)

    #1 - Strawberries and Cream (2)

    S3:E24

    Patrick trades Hightower's secret location to Laroche for the four remaining names on his list. The team then sets up a trap to uncover Red John's real informant, leading to a possible face-to-face showdown between Patrick and Red John.

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Alma Cogan
    8.7/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Alma Cogan

    S1:E9

    Alfred, Thomas and Martha become entangled in an assassination plot against Lord Harwood.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - Marianne Faithfull
    8.7/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Marianne Faithfull

    S1:E10

    After a member of the British royalty is abducted, Alfred must take a side in the struggle. Meanwhile, Lord Harwood uses those closest to Alfred to remove him from the game.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 7 Episode 13 - White Orchids
    8.6/10(22 votes)

    #4 - White Orchids

    S7:E13

    Lisbon accepts Jane's surprise marriage proposal, but a killer's quest for revenge may cost them the happy ending they've worked so hard to achieve.

    Director:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Shirley Bassey
    8.6/10(10 votes)

    #5 - Shirley Bassey

    S1:E5

    John Ripper presents Alfred with an offer. Lord Harwood's fate takes a curious turn.

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Scarlet Ribbons
    8.5/10(25 votes)

    #6 - Scarlet Ribbons

    S4:E1

    In prison for killing his nemesis, Patrick Jane must prove that the man he shot really was Red John. Meanwhile, Lisbon urges Van Pelt to seek counseling in the aftermath of the death of her fiancé.

    Director:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - The Spoils
    8.5/10(31 votes)

    #7 - The Spoils

    S1:E11

    Vorenus sees to it that veteran soldiers receives severance on behalf of Caesar, and is then invited along with Niobe to one of Atia's parties.

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Kalends of February
    8.5/10(33 votes)

    #8 - Kalends of February

    S1:E12

    Pullo and Vorenus are now heroes in the eyes of the Roman rank and file because of their arena feats. This causes Caesar to bestow rewards to those he might normally punish.

    Director:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 23 - Red John's Footsteps
    8.4/10(27 votes)

    #9 - Red John's Footsteps

    S1:E23

    Lisbon fears that the serial killer Red John is drawing Patrick Jane into a trap when the CBI team investigates the murder of a young girl and the abduction of her twin sister.

    Director:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 23 - Red Sky in the Morning
    8.4/10(25 votes)

    #10 - Red Sky in the Morning

    S2:E23

    Patrick Jane and Kristina's first date is interrupted by a report of Red John striking again, which is discovered to be a copycat. But when Kristina reaches out to the real Red John, both she and Jane find themselves in grave danger.

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  11. undefined Season 5 Episode 22 - Red John's Rules
    8.3/10(23 votes)

    #11 - Red John's Rules

    S5:E22

    Just as Jane narrows down the Red John suspect list to seven, Red John strikes again, and the victim has a link to Jane’s past.

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - The Heavy Crown
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #12 - The Heavy Crown

    S2:E1

    Alfred Pennyworth tries to profit off a war-torn London that threatens to be overrun by the fascist Raven Union.

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  13. undefined Season 6 Episode 8 - Red John
    8.2/10(29 votes)

    #13 - Red John

    S6:E8

    Patrick Jane finally comes face-to-face with Red John, the serial killer he’s tracked since the madman murdered his wife and daughter. For 10 years, Jane has doggedly hunted his nemesis in his search for justice.

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Penguin's Umbrella
    8.2/10(48 votes)

    #14 - Penguin's Umbrella

    S1:E7

    As violence between Maroni and Falcone continues to escalate, Penguin reveals a new element of his manipulative strategy, forcing Gordon to deal with the consequences of his decision to spare Penguin’s life

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - The Ram Has Touched the Wall
    8.2/10(30 votes)

    #15 - The Ram Has Touched the Wall

    S1:E5

    Caesar weighs Pompey's counteroffer against Antony's recommendation to chase down Pompey's vulnerable army. Vorenus is forced to reconsider his career choices after a series of business setbacks leave him with little income to support his family. A jealous Atia concocts a clever scheme to separate Caesar from Servilia. Pullo is recruited to tutor Octavian in the art of soldiering, but ends up learning a lesson or two from the boy.

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Black Gold and Red Blood
    8.1/10(24 votes)

    #16 - Black Gold and Red Blood

    S2:E6

    Even after Bosco arrests Jane and puts him in prison for spying on him, Jane is able to help the CBI team from his cell to solve the murder of a young man.

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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - All Happy Families Are Alike
    8.1/10(45 votes)

    #17 - All Happy Families Are Alike

    S1:E22

    As Gotham City’s gang war reaches its boiling point, Fish Mooney goes head-to-head with Maroni and Penguin in an attempt to re-stake her claim on the city. Meanwhile, Barbara and Leslie Thompkins are brought together after recent events, and Bruce searches Wayne Manor for any hints that his father might have left behind.

    Director:N/A

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  18. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Redemption
    8.0/10(25 votes)

    #18 - Redemption

    S2:E1

    Jane and Lisbon learn that the Red John case has been reassigned to a different CBI team led by the straight-shooting officer Sam Bosco.

    Director:N/A

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  19. undefined Season 3 Episode 9 - Red Moon
    8.0/10(24 votes)

    #19 - Red Moon

    S3:E9

    Patrick Jane accepts the help of a local astrologer, Ellis Mars, to solve the puzzling case of a triple homicide that involves two policemen and the fiancé of an EMT worker.

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  20. undefined Season 6 Episode 22 - Blue Bird
    8.0/10(28 votes)

    #20 - Blue Bird

    S6:E22

    A new lead in a cold case requires Lisbon to delay her plans to leave for Washington, D.C., giving Jane time to finally come to terms with his feelings for her and decide on a course of action.

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - Rise of the Villains: Worse than a Crime
    8.0/10(40 votes)

    #21 - Rise of the Villains: Worse than a Crime

    S2:E11

    When Bruce Wayne is kidnapped, Gordon must look to some unlikely and dangerous allies for help. It is a battle of the villains, and not everyone makes it out alive.

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Son of Hades
    8.0/10(26 votes)

    #22 - Son of Hades

    S2:E2

    Cleopatra arrives in Rome to pay her homage to Caesar, and to seek legitimization for Caesarion. Egypt's queen causes further complications between Anthony and Atia, who still struggles with Servilia. Timon's brother arrives from Jerusalem. The death of Erastes throws the underworld, and Rome's river commerce into chaos, and Pullo and Vorenus step into the gap. Octavian and Anthony begin a long and bitter rivalry with a dispute over Caesar's will and sharing of power.

    Director:N/A

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - De Patre Vostro (About Your Father)
    8.0/10(24 votes)

    #23 - De Patre Vostro (About Your Father)

    S2:E10

    Following his naval defeat at Actium, Marc Antony returns to Egypt, where he and Cleopatra settle into a world of debauchery. Octavian tries to use Pullo as leverage to Vorenus to gain acess to the palace, but Vorenus stays loyal to Antony. Finally, it is Cleopatra who dupes Antony, saving her own life by sacrificing her honor. Ceasar Augustus triumphs in Rome.

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  24. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - The Burning Bridge
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #24 - The Burning Bridge

    S2:E2

    Alfred's plans for his departure to America are put on hold when someone close to him is put in danger. Thomas enlists the help of an old foe, Aleister Crowley.

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  25. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - The Rose and Thorn
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #25 - The Rose and Thorn

    S2:E6

    While Alfred is enlisted to help extract Lucius Fox from Raven headquarters, Prime Minister Aziz sets in motion a plan that pits Aleister Crowley against John Ripper.

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Bruno Heller Ratings Summary

"Strawberries and Cream (2)" is the best rated episode written by Bruno Heller. It scored 9.1/10 based on 30 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 5/19/2011 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Alma Cogan".