The Best Episodes Written By Carol Barbee

Every TV Episode Written by Carol Barbee Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Hana ‘a‘a Makehewa (Desperate Measures)
    8.5/10(12 votes)

    #1 - Hana ‘a‘a Makehewa (Desperate Measures)

    S1:E12

    It's Christmas in Hawaii, but instead of celebrating, Five-0 is negotiating a hostage situation when the man who killed McGarrett's father resurfaces. The murderer, Victor Hesse, threatens to detonate an explosive that he's strapped to Chin Ho's chest.

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - Why We Fight
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Why We Fight

    S1:E22

    The battle with New Bern ensues, with Jericho residents out-manned and out-gunned, but not outsmarted. Jericho gains the upper hand but suffers a significant casualty. A friend of Jake's sends help from an unexpected source.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 16 - E Malama (To Protect)
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #3 - E Malama (To Protect)

    S1:E16

    When the sole witness in a high-profile murder case disappears, Five-0 must head into the jungle to locate and protect her from assassins who are closing in fast.

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Sedition
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Sedition

    S2:E6

    Following the Rangers' decision to take justice into their own hands, Major Beck goes to extreme measures to prove he's in complete control of the town, while Hawkins receives a call from Chavez telling him that it's time to transport the bomb.

    Director:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 4 Episode 9 - Till Death Do Us Part
    7.9/10(11 votes)

    #5 - Till Death Do Us Part

    S4:E9

    While members of the 2nd Mass attempt to dig out a shot-down Beamer, Tom and a small team follow the Volm to a supply cache in search of equipment to expedite the process. Along the way, they encounter a friend, and must decide whether or not to trust her. Back at camp, Maggie and Ben grow closer as he teaches her to hone her new skills, while Pope and Sara continue to clash, resulting in a fight from which they may never recover.

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Ko‘olauloa (North Shore of Oʻahu)
    7.8/10(13 votes)

    #6 - Ko‘olauloa (North Shore of Oʻahu)

    S1:E6

    When the CEO of a successful surf company is murdered, Kono revisits her past; Five-0 is thrown into the varied but interconnected worlds of North Shore surfing.

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Vox Populi
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Vox Populi

    S1:E11

    Some of the residents of Jericho are concerned that Gray's actions may actually make Gray the new mayor. In other news, Mitchell claims that Jonah is the killer under much speculation.

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Cinderella
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Cinderella

    S1:E4

    When Dash discovers Lily didn't leave the notebook in their prearranged spot, he tries to track her down using the unique footwear she left behind.

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  9. undefined Season 4 Episode 2 - The Eye
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #9 - The Eye

    S4:E2

    The Espheni reveal their new plan to Tom, and he is faced with an impossible decision. Meanwhile, Weaver and Pope investigate a way out of the Espheni prison, while Matt struggles to hide his true allegiance from the “Team Leaders” at the Espheni Youth Camp. Elsewhere, Anne leads an exhausting search for her daughter Lexi, while Ben’s concerns about Lexi’s increasing powers uncovers a devastating secret she’s been keeping.

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Hanukkah
    7.3/10(7 votes)

    #10 - Hanukkah

    S1:E3

    After Lily shares the memory of her worst Christmas ever, Dash devises a late-night challenge that pushes her far outside her comfort zone.

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Reconstruction
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Reconstruction

    S2:E1

    Following the battle of New Bern, Jericho begins the rebuilding process, while the Cheyenne government shows a particular interest in the town. While the dispute between Jericho and New Bern is being sorted out by the Cheyenne government, Heather returns. Meanwhile, an old friend of Rob comes to Jericho.

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - ISSUE #105: Days of Mark's Future Past
    6.2/10(10 votes)

    #12 - ISSUE #105: Days of Mark's Future Past

    S1:E5

    The life-altering events surrounding Mark's past come into focus. Nicole struggles to give Dion his dream birthday. Esperanza makes a discovery.

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - ISSUE #101: How Do You Raise a Superhero?
    6.0/10(20 votes)

    #13 - ISSUE #101: How Do You Raise a Superhero?

    S1:E1

    Widowed mom Nicole struggles to raise her only child Dion, not knowing the second-grader possesses powers beyond anyone's comprehension.

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - ISSUE #109: Storm Killer
    5.4/10(8 votes)

    #14 - ISSUE #109: Storm Killer

    S1:E9

    With the crooked man closing in and a final confrontation seemingly inevitable, a terrified Nicole tries to protect Dion by fleeing the city.

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Carol Barbee Ratings Summary

"Hana ‘a‘a Makehewa (Desperate Measures)" is the best rated episode written by Carol Barbee. It scored 8.5/10 based on 12 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 12/13/2010 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Why We Fight".