8.6/1028 votes#1 - Fallout
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/16/2016
Tagomi enlists Kido in a deception to save Japan from destruction. As Smith's life crumbles around him, he makes a dangerously bold play to hold onto his power. Joe tries to do the right thing but suffers the ultimate betrayal. Juliana must make a heart-wrenching choice that will shape the future of the world.
Director: Daniel Percival
Writer: Erik Oleson
8.3/1058 votes#2 - A New Napkin
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 10/19/2018
In the season finale, Matt prepares to cross the line, as Dex becomes more dangerous than ever and Fisk enacts his endgame.
Director: Sam Miller
Writer: Erik Oleson
8.1/1055 votes#3 - Revelations
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 10/19/2018
Matt's already shaky world tilts when he learns a shocking truth. Karen runs for her life. Nadeem discovers how deep Fisk's influence runs.
Director: Jennifer Lynch
Writer: Erik Oleson
8.0/1026 votes#4 - Travelers
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 12/16/2016
Fighting to acclimatize to the strange new world of Nazi New York, Juliana seeks out the one person she thinks she can trust: Joe Blake. Angry and defiant after Juliana's departure, Frank is drawn to the Resistance movement and its charismatic leader. Joe confronts his own identity when he finally meets his father.
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.8/1014 votes#5 - Facta Non Verba
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/9/2023
Reeling from the consequences of his choices, Philo rejects defining himself as either Human or Fae.
Director: Andy Goddard
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.7/107 votes#6 - With Honor
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/18/2011
When Al’s ex-partner is gunned down and the investigation reveals he may have been a dirty cop, Carrie must decide how to support him without getting too close
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.7/1039 votes#7 - Left Behind
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 1/21/2015
With Oliver gone, Diggle, Arsenal, and Felicity have their hands full dealing with a new crime lord: Brick. Meanwhile, Ray prepares his battle armor, and in Tibet, a mysterious figure finds Oliver's body.
Director: Glen Winter
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.6/1061 votes#8 - Resurrection
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/19/2018
Shattered physically and spiritually, Matt rethinks his purpose and place in Hell's Kitchen. Meanwhile, Fisk puts a plan in motion from behind bars.
Director: Marc Jobst
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.6/107 votes#9 - Trajectories
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/22/2011
When a second murder suddenly occurs at an active crime scene, Al and Carrie must wade through hundreds of bystanders to uncover if it was retribution or an unrelated attack.
Director: Anna Foerster
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.5/1040 votes#10 - The Return
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/18/2015
Malcolm puts Oliver and Thea in a dangerous situation that lands them on Lian Yu with Oliver's former enemy Deathstroke. In a flashback, Oliver and Maseo return to Starling City to retrieve the Omega bio weapon.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.5/106 votes#11 - Blind Alleys
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/28/2012
Al and Carrie are forced to the sidelines by a negotiator when the father of a suspect that Roe shot takes members of the Queens PD, including Nina, hostage in a desperate quest for justice.
Director: Peter Werner
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.5/1014 votes#12 - Carnival Row
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/16/2023
The epic finale of “Carnival Row.”
Director: Andy Goddard
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.4/1041 votes#13 - Guilty
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/2014
A killer is murdering his victims and attempting to frame Ted Grant. The Arrow finally comes to his aid after Laurel protests her trainer's innocence. Meanwhile, Roy goes to Felicity for help determining if he killed someone under the influence of Mirakuru.
Director: Peter Leto
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.4/1027 votes#14 - Duck and Cover
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 12/16/2016
Joe learns a truth about his past that makes him question everything. The rift between Frank and Ed widens as Frank is drawn further into the Resistance. In order to assure her safety, Juliana must betray someone close to her.
Director: John Fawcett
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.3/104 votes#15 - Best Laid Plans
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/15/2014
Finley is forced to go inside the mansion as part of a hostage exchange. In an effort to trick the world into believing he is innocent, Gibson takes extreme measures and sets his sight on a new target for his next parent mission. With Meg’s help, Gibson enacts a piece of his plan that will bring out the truth about the soldier program.
Director: Eriq La Salle
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.3/108 votes#16 - Up in Flames
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/11/2011
After an explosion destroys a crime scene, Carrie's memories become essential to the investigation.
Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.1/1043 votes#17 - Corto Maltese
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/2014
Oliver tries to track down Thea in Corto Maltese as Diggle searches for a missing field operative. Meanwhile, Felicity adapts to her new job.
Director: Stephen Surjik
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.0/104 votes#18 - Homecoming
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/27/2014
Seizing their opportunity to speak directly to the kidnapper, Finley and Dunn become one of the parent missions. Meanwhile, Widener continues to collaborate with TJS on a brutal plan to take out their former associate Gibson.
Director: Steven DePaul
Writer: Erik Oleson
6.7/103 votes#19 - The Prince
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/19/2002
Teen royalty is the key to the crew quelling an alien uprising, as Dylan and Tyr become co-regents to a recently orphaned young prince.
Director: Allan Eastman
Writer: Erik Oleson
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"Fallout" is the best rated episode written by Erik Oleson. It scored 8.571/10 based on 28 votes. It was directed by Daniel Percival. It aired on 12/16/2016 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "A New Napkin".