7.0/107 votes#1 - Wide Open
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/3/1997
A man, Cutter, parks his automobile near a home with a "For Sale" sign on the front lawn. After speaking briefly with a realtor, Cutter signs his name in a guest book and makes his way through the house, where he takes particular interest in a little girl's bedroom. Later that evening, the owners return home and tuck their young daughter, Patricia, into bed. Later that night, Patricia suddenly begins screaming.
Director: Jim Charleston
Writer: Charles Holland
6.2/1010 votes#2 - Three Sevens: The Book of Thunder
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/27/2018
Jefferson is on the hunt for his father's killer, while Anissa uses her new powers to rectify a wrong after a protest fails. Jennifer grapples with some difficult choices. Elsewhere, Gambi begs for help from Lynn.
Director: Benny Boom
Writer: Charles Holland
6.0/101 votes#3 - Tribunal
Season 7 Episode 21 - Aired 4/30/2002
US Special Forces capture Mustafa Atef, who is believed to be a very high ranking Al-Queda official instrumental in training the hijackers who attacked the World Trade Center & the Pentagon. As a result, the President convenes the first military tribunal in over 50 years. As none of the JAG staff is eager to defend the accused terrorist, Adm. Chegwidden takes it upon himself to defend him, with Cmdr. Turner volunteering to sit second-chair for the Admiral. Harm & Mac are assigned to prosecute. The tribunal is held aboard the USS Seahawk, so with the senior JAG staff flying out to the carrier, Lt. Singer is placed in charge of JAG's Administration Staff, much to the dismay of Harriet and the others. Lt. Singer then takes over the Admiral's office, conducting a fire drill and generally making a nuisance of herself. On board the carrier, the staff are reunited with Bud, who as fleet JAG is assigned to assist Harm & Mac.
Director: N/A
Writer: Charles Holland
6.0/101 votes#4 - Enemy Below (2)
Season 7 Episode 24 - Aired 5/21/2002
Admiral Chegwidden, Lt. Singer & Cmdr. Turner move over to the Pentagon War Room to easily coordinate & share intelligence information on Kabir Atef's planned attack on the U.S. When an Afghan school is destroyed in a bombing raid, Bud & PO2 Coates fly to the scene to survey the damage. Once there, he promises to the locals that the US will re-build the school. Meanwhile, Harm & Mac are still in Afghanistan attempting to pick up Kabir's trail, still looking for the mysterious truck that disappeared during a raid. ("In Country"). They come under fire, but are unhurt. Once they repair the damage to the vehicle caused by the gunfire, they continue driving all night and find an abandoned truck that appears to be the one they're looking for. They find the driver dead of suspected origin. Continuing onto the next village, they find villagers in the same condition. A medical team is brought in and they determine that the villagers are suffering from radiation poisoning.
Director: Bradford May
Writer: Charles Holland
6.0/101 votes#5 - Critical Condition (3)
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2002
The episode starts with a short recap of where we left off last season: Bud & PO Coates walking along a dirt road enroute to attend the ground-breaking of the new school, when they spot a small boy playing in a field that had yet to be cleared of mines. As Coates runs for help, there is an explosion behind her. She turns in time to see Bud injured in the explosion and runs to his side. Coates insists that Bud must be transported on the helo that brought them in, that Bud won't be able to wait for the proper medevac chopper. Bud is airlifted to a field hospital, critical, but still alive. As luck would have it, ZNN reporter Stuart Dunston just happens to be at the base camp when Bud is brought it. Dunston reports the arrival of an injured JAG officer that was brought it, but does not report the name. Chegwiggen advises Harriet, but reminds her he is still on the Seahawk. She tries to contact him by instant messaging, but does not receive a reply.
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Writer: Charles Holland
6.0/101 votes#6 - The Killer
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/2002
Harm and Lt. Cmdr. Manetti travel to Naples, Italy when an Interpol officer believes someone aboard a US destroyer is a serial killer who has killed four women while on leave in European ports. Mac remains onboard the USS Seahawk until a replacement for Lt. Singer is assigned. (See ""Notes"" below)
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Charles Holland
6.0/103 votes#7 - Addiction
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/13/2004
When a woman is killed in what looks like a carjacking, the CSIs talk to her husband, the oldest of the three brothers who run their lucrative family business. However, when it is revealed that the victim had a gambling addiction that could have bankrupted the company, the team must follow the evidence to find the killer. Meanwhile, Alexx hires a recovering alcoholic as a body hauler and must investigate when he is accused of stealing from the dead.
Director: Steven DePaul
Writer: Charles Holland
5.8/108 votes#8 - Shadow of Death: The Book of War
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/17/2018
The aftermath of the showdown with Black Lightning leaves everyone reeling. Meanwhile, Tobias gathers his forces.
Director: Salim Akil
Writer: Charles Holland
5.5/104 votes#9 - The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter Two: The Omega
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 3/18/2019
Lynn goes head to head with Dr. Jace once and for all. Meanwhile, Gambi risks his life to save Jennifer. Lastly, Tobias makes a major move to cripple Freeland and kill Black Lightning, requiring our superhero family to step up like never before.
Director: Salim Akil
Writer: Charles Holland
5.2/105 votes#10 - The Book of Occupation: Chapter Two: Maryam's Tasbih
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2019
With Freeland under full-blown occupation, the Pierce family gets pulled in different directions. Jefferson and Lynn find themselves at odds with each other. Meanwhile, Anissa rebels as Blackbird while Jennifer feels powerless despite having powers.
Director: Oz Scott
Writer: Charles Holland
5.0/104 votes#11 - The Book of Secrets: Chapter Two: Just and Unjust
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2/4/2019
When Anissa returns to work at the clinic, she meets a domestic violence victim who motivates her to take action. Meanwhile, Gambi makes a discovery.
Director: Jeffrey W. Byrd
Writer: Charles Holland
4.8/104 votes#12 - The Book of Consequences: Chapter Two: Black Jesus Blues
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/16/2018
Jefferson must break the news to his students and faculty that he is stepping down. Struggling with his new life as Painkiller, Kahlil pays a visit to Jennifer in hopes of mending things. Meanwhile, Tobias continues to enact his plan.
Director: Oz Scott
Writer: Charles Holland
4.7/103 votes#13 - The Book of Resurrection: Chapter Two: Closure
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 5/24/2021
After four seasons, the game-changing, relevant and electrifying series comes to an end.
Director: Salim Akil
Writer: Charles Holland
4.3/103 votes#14 - The Book of Reconstruction: Chapter Two: Unacceptable Losses
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 2/15/2021
The war between the 100 and the Kobra Cartel rages on. Meanwhile, Lynn continues to be concerned about Jefferson and Jennifer's curiosity is piqued by a new boy at school.
Director: Bille Woodruff
Writer: Charles Holland
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"Wide Open" is the best rated episode written by Charles Holland. It scored 7/10 based on 7 votes. It was directed by Jim Charleston. It aired on 1/3/1997 and is rated 0.8 points higher than their second-best episode, "Three Sevens: The Book of Thunder".