The Best Episodes Written By Emily Ragsdale

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.4/10(12 votes)

   #1 - If Only the Fool Would Persist in His Folly

   S1:E36/30/2019

   Jackie searches for his absent informant as Jenny searches for purpose, revisiting her passion to become a teacher. Decourcy works up a plan to overcome the town's infamous "Code of Silence" and get a few suspects to talk. Minogue is assigned a big case, but not the one he actually cares about. Jimmy skips town to visit his kids and finds that, even a thousand miles away, he's not safe from his problems back home.

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   6.9/10(10 votes)

   #2 - Dos Matadores

   S2:E610/26/2023

   Bosch looks into another murder that might be tied to the Parks case. Chandler clashes with the DA over the fate of David Foster. Kurt Dockweiler's sentencing looms over Maddie. Mo hatches a risky scheme to help Jade Quinn. Ellis and Long begin to feel the heat.

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   6.9/10(9 votes)

   #3 - Blankie

   S3:E33/27/2025

   Bosch continues his investigation into the Gallagher family disappearance, focusing on Stephen Gallagher's business. Infighting in the follow-home robbery crew gives Vasquez and Maddie a lead. Chandler's association with Bosch comes under scrutiny, threatening her campaign.

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   6.9/10(9 votes)

   #4 - There Are No F**king Sides

   S1:E77/28/2019

   With the gang's arms dealer in custody, Jackie thinks he's a step closer to glory. But Decourcy is the one in a position to negotiate and he's considering cutting off the gun supply rather than going after the buyers. Jimmy and Frankie must find a new dealer as they prepare for their next job. Cathy and Jenny struggle to comfort their daughters who've undergone trauma. When Michaela falls into some trouble, Rachel decides to take her investigation into her own hands.

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   6.2/10(6 votes)

   #5 - Don't Go Sayin Last Words

   S2:E65/2/2021

   With Anton on the lam, Kelvin struggles to lead the Braxton Boys and Jackie homes in on Grace. He knows she's hiding something. Sidelined from the investigation, Decourcy finds himself at a disconnect with Siobhan, as he seeks vengeance and she focuses on recovery. When Cathy's arrangement with Isaac falls through, she pays a reluctant visit to old friends for help. Jenny, meanwhile, finally uncovers the truth about her new friend.

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   6.0/10(9 votes)

   #6 - Welcome to the Other Side

   S3:E74/10/2025

   Chandler comes under fire from the chief of police. Bosch works a Juan Doe case he thinks may be connected to another murder, while Mo tries to locate Finbar McShane. Vasquez confirms her suspicions, while Maddie continues working the follow-home case.

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   5.8/10(5 votes)

   #7 - Speak When You're Angry

   S3:E38/14/2022

   Vying to become Boston's next DA, Decourcy takes on a murky case involving a murdered police officer. He recruits the help of Caysen, who is becoming increasingly alienated from the officers in his unit. As the Drydens try to solve their Victoria problem, the Rohrs drop Benedetta off for her freshman year at NYU. They return empty nesters but to no peace and quiet. When Siobhan receives a distressing phone call, a dark secret resurfaces. 

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