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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - How Long Is Forever?
    9.5/10(6 votes)

    #1 - How Long Is Forever?

    S2:E1

    Starfire is trying to commemorate the Tamaranean holiday Blorthog, the festival of friendship, when Warp, a villain from the future, comes back in time to steal an antique. When Starfire charges at him, she finds herself stranded in the future and finds that much has changed for her friends ... and only for the worse.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  2. undefined Season 5 Episode 10 - Go!
    9.2/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Go!

    S5:E10

    How did Robin meet Starfire? What was Beast Boy's first joke? Why did Cyborg build his Sonic Cannon? When did Raven first call the Titans her friends? Return to the very beginning and see how it all started - from the word ""GO!""

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 23 - Deus Ex Machina
    9.1/10(38 votes)

    #3 - Deus Ex Machina

    S3:E23

    The team takes desperate action in its race to prevent the malevolent AI program Samaritan from coming online and making them its first targets. Meanwhile, the months-long battle with the anti-surveillance terrorist group Vigilance comes to a shocking conclusion.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 21 - Zero Day
    8.9/10(33 votes)

    #4 - Zero Day

    S2:E21

    When a virus causes the machine to malfunction, numbers are issued irregularly; the team searches for an extremely elusive tech millionaire.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - No Good Deed
    8.8/10(30 votes)

    #5 - No Good Deed

    S1:E22

    The newest POI’s curiosity could spell his doom when he finds himself embroiled in a dark government conspiracy – one that Finch is all too familiar with. Meanwhile, Reese uncovers something revealing about Finch’s past.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Mac + Jack
    8.7/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Mac + Jack

    S2:E12

    When Mac and Jack are trapped inside Mac's house, which his nemesis, The Ghost, has rigged with explosives, Mac uses a karaoke mic and an audio transformer to let the team know that this bomb is a distraction for a bigger one. Also, through flashbacks, Mac and Jack's contentious first meeting unfolds.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  7. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - Razgovor
    8.6/10(32 votes)

    #7 - Razgovor

    S3:E5

    Shaw must stay close to a 10-year-old girl with highly developed surveillance skills when she is identified by the machine; Carter's mission could be exposed.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 17 - /
    8.6/10(34 votes)

    #8 - /

    S3:E17

    The Machine assigns Root to seek out a janitor with a mysterious past, but when her very presence puts his life in danger, Finch also receives his number.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Screwdriver
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Screwdriver

    S1:E12

    Using a screwdriver and bug spray, MacGyver must find the U.S. government mole who is leaking classified intel to the organization that is trying to take down The Phoenix Foundation. Also, Sarah returns to help with the mission, and Nikki reappears, but Mac can’t tell which side she’s on.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Bury the Lede
    8.4/10(30 votes)

    #10 - Bury the Lede

    S2:E5

    Reese must protect an investigative journalist through surreptitious means to avoid becoming part of her story.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Prisoner's Dilemma
    8.4/10(31 votes)

    #11 - Prisoner's Dilemma

    S2:E12

    Carter tries to help Reese by engaging in mental warfare with the FBI; Reese has encounters with old and new enemies; Detective Fusco must protect supermodel Karolina Kurkova, the latest person of interest.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 14 - Fish Scaler
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Fish Scaler

    S1:E14

    Using a fish scaler and some fishing wire, Mac and Jack must track down a corrupt FBI agent who has framed a man for murder. Also, everyone on the team is terrified to get their first performance review from Matty, their tough new boss.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  13. undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - Spellbound
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Spellbound

    S3:E6

    Raven has always been lonely at the Tower, despite the other Titans. But that all changes when Raven discovers a young magician trapped inside one of her books.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  14. undefined Season 4 Episode 10 - Mother Mae-Eye
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Mother Mae-Eye

    S4:E10

    The strange Mother Mae-Eye has taken the Titans on as her children and turned the tower into a massive gingerbread house. But even below her initial weirdness, she just keeps getting weirder.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Super
    8.1/10(27 votes)

    #15 - Super

    S1:E11

    Reese is confined to a wheelchair recovering from his gunshot wound, but Finch sets him up in an apartment where he’s to keep an eye on the Super, who is their latest POI. Also, Finch approaches Carter and gives her a POI to show her what they do.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  16. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - X
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #16 - X

    S3:E2

    There's a new thief in town - Robin's former evil alter ego, Red X. Robin feels that this is all his fault, and must stop X from getting a dangerous powerful chemical known as synovium that will power him up. Robin stops at nothing to catch his former evil alter ego - but it turns out that there may be a even bigger villianious plot in the mists.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  17. undefined Season 4 Episode 7 - Honor Among Thieves
    8.0/10(32 votes)

    #17 - Honor Among Thieves

    S4:E7

    Shaw joins a team of international thieves in order to keep tabs on the latest POI, but an unexpected turn of events puts her in danger of being detected by Samaritan. Also, Finch and Root undertake a dangerous sabotage mission.

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    Writer:David Slack

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  18. undefined Season 4 Episode 1 - Don't Touch That Dial
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Don't Touch That Dial

    S4:E1

    Control Freak has escaped from prison and brought the Titans into his TV world. The Titans must track him down through the diffrent channels of television while he gets more powerful with all the TV show related powers he gets.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  19. undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - Titans East (2)
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Titans East (2)

    S3:E13

    The final battle continues between Cyborg and Brother Blood as well as the creation of a new branch of Titans.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  20. undefined Season 1 Episode 20 - Hole Puncher
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #20 - Hole Puncher

    S1:E20

    When the team intercepts a terror group’s message meant for Murdoc, Mac poses as the psychopath to save the intended target and find out why they want Murdoc to assassinate him.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 23 - MacGyver + MacGyver
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #21 - MacGyver + MacGyver

    S2:E23

    MacGyver gets a shocking surprise when he tries to tell Matty that he’s quitting the Phoenix Foundation.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - Cigar Cutter
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Cigar Cutter

    S1:E21

    Murdoc moves forward with his plans for revenge against MacGyver by recruiting his recently released former cellmate to infiltrate the Phoenix Complex as a “lab technician” and kill every agent inside.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  23. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Judgement
    7.9/10(27 votes)

    #23 - Judgement

    S1:E5

    Reese and Finch have the added challenge of investigating a Person of Interest who wants nothing to do with their brand of vigilante justice.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - The Sum of His Parts
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #24 - The Sum of His Parts

    S1:E5

    While playing in the park Cyborg suddenly shuts down. After rebooting he tells the other Titans that his batteries are dying. During a battle with Mumbo, Cyborg's emergency batteries die and he is lost. The Titans believe Mumbo to have kidnapped him, but he has instead been found by a strange man called Fixit.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:David Slack

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  25. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - X-Ray + Penny
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #25 - X-Ray + Penny

    S2:E4

    When Murdoc drugs and kidnaps MacGyver, Mac uses a needle and his teeth to escape and join the team to save Murdoc’s next victim.

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    Writer:David Slack

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David Slack Ratings Summary

"How Long Is Forever?" is the best rated episode written by David Slack. It scored 9.5/10 based on 6 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 1/10/2004 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Go!".