The Best Episodes Written By Jason Ning
Every TV Episode Written by Jason Ning Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Jason Ning Ratings Summary
The best episode written by Jason Ning is "A Man in Blue", rated 9/10 from 1 user votes. It was "directed by Jonathan Kaplan". "A Man in Blue" aired on 12/4/2005 and is rated 0.7 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "O, Ye of Little Faith, Father".
9.0/10 1 votes#1 - A Man in Blue
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 12/4/2005
With a cop killer on the loose, Woody is flooded with memories. It is left to Woody to find a killer…at any cost. Meanwhile, aliens spark Nigel’s interests.
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
Writer: Jason Ning
8.3/10 35 votes#2 - O, Ye of Little Faith, Father
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 5/8/2019
An ex-gang member's murder may mask an even darker crime. Lucifer catches Chloe in a lie. Dan and Maze go rogue. Linda braces for looming motherhood.
Director: Jessika Borsiczky
Writer: Jason Ning
8.3/10 3 votes#3 - Curveball
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 2/24/2014
Pierce fights for an autistic teen who is under interrogation for murder; Dean Haley attempts to convince a neuroscience prodigy to attend CLMU.
Director: Greg Beeman
Writer: Jason Ning
8.1/10 36 votes#4 - The Angel of San Bernardino
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 4/16/2018
Lucifer and Chloe investigate a murder during which a witness claims a winged guardian angel saved her life, causing Lucifer to become paranoid about his own actions. Meanwhile, Pierce and Chloe's relationship takes an interesting turn and Lucifer discovers something that could change everything.
Director: Tara Nicole Weyr
Writer: Jason Ning
8.1/10 33 votes#5 - Super Bad Boyfriend
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 5/8/2019
Lucifer and Chloe investigate a teacher's murder. Meanwhile, Lucifer goes to extremes to convince Eve to dump him, and Amenadiel mentors a teen.
Director: Claudia Yarmy
Writer: Jason Ning
8.0/10 4 votes#6 - Ch-Ch-Changes
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/25/2013
FBI Agent Kate Moretti asks Dr. Daniel Pierce to determine the mental competency of a man being retried for murder. But the trial takes a shocking and unexpected turn when Pierce’s findings question whether the person standing trial is the same person he was six years ago. Meanwhile, Moretti is unpleasantly surprised to discover that the Assistant U.S. Attorney prosecuting the case is her soon-to-be-ex-husband Donnie Ryan.
Director: Greg Beeman
Writer: Jason Ning
8.0/10 4 votes#7 - Painless
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 6/24/2014
When a prosecutor mysteriously drops dead in the middle of a courtroom, Pierce and Moretti go on the hunt for a killer. Meanwhile, Moretti and Donnie make some decisions about their future.
Director: Eric McCormack
Writer: Jason Ning
8.0/10 2 votes#8 - Model Behavior
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/30/2008
When Debbie is given the opportunity to shoot a fashion show for Nylon Magazine, Annie uses the event for a school project. Naomi tries to use the shoot to mend her parents' marriage, but her plan ends up backfiring. Meanwhile, Kelly receives a phone call that changes her relationship with Ryan.
Director: J. Miller Tobin
Writer: Jason Ning
7.9/10 48 votes#9 - Weaponizer
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2016
Lucifer is excited to investigate the murder of his favorite action movie hero, Wesley Cabot. Longtime rival Rolf Van Zandt initially is a suspect, but the investigation soon shifts. Meanwhile, Uriel shows up and Amenadiel is forced to come clean about his lost powers. Also, Lucifer and Uriel fight about Chloe and their mother.
Director: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Jason Ning
7.9/10 50 votes#10 - Really Sad Devil Guy
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 8/21/2020
Lucifer toys with a murder victim while Chloe and Maze investigate the death. Meanwhile, Amenadiel cleans up the club, and Linda mothers a genius.
Director: Eagle Egilsson
Writer: Jason Ning
7.9/10 16 votes#11 - Is This Really How It’s Going to End?!
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 5/28/2021
Lucifer learns that not all of his siblings want him to land the big promotion. Also, Dan offers to set Ella up with an old friend.
Director: Ildy Modrovich
Writer: Jason Ning
7.8/10 36 votes#12 - What Would Lucifer Do?
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2017
When a youth counselor is found murdered, Lucifer and Chloe venture into the world of high-end reform programs to find the killer. Meanwhile, Amenadiel adjusts his lifestyle in an attempt to help Lucifer, and Chloe questions Lt. Pierce's feelings towards her.
Director: Eagle Egilsson
Writer: Jason Ning
7.7/10 66 votes#13 - Favorite Son
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/29/2016
Lucifer bails on Chloe when he becomes bored with her investigation into a ruthless biker gang murder. However, when he discovers something was stolen during the crime that was very personal to him, he demands that Chloe let him rejoin the case.
Director: David Paymer
Writer: Jason Ning
7.7/10 48 votes#14 - God Johnson
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 5/15/2017
When a grisly murder takes place at an insane asylum, the prime suspect calls himself God. After realizing that this man could actually be his father, Lucifer struggles with his feelings towards him and tries to find the truth, all while trying to discover who the real killer is.
Director: Sherwin Shilati
Writer: Jason Ning
7.6/10 36 votes#15 - My Brother's Keeper
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/5/2018
When Chloe and Lucifer's investigation into the murder of a diamond thief points to one of Ella's brothers as the main suspect, Ella is driven to prove her brother's innocence and recruits an unlikely ally. Meanwhile, Linda is upset when Charlotte comes to her for help and Detective Pierce hashes out his issues with Amenadiel.
Director: Claudia Yarmy
Writer: Jason Ning
7.4/10 91 votes#16 - The Would-Be Prince of Darkness
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/8/2016
When a 22-year-old future superstar quarterback wakes up to find a dead girl floating in his swimming pool, he turns to his friend, Lucifer, for help. Lucifer enlists Chloe to investigate the case, which leads to the world of big money sports and people who will literally kill to be number one.
Director: Louis Shaw Milito
Writer: Jason Ning
7.3/10 36 votes#17 - City of Angels?
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/1/2018
In a flashback episode that takes place when Lucifer first came to LA, Amenadiel comes to retrieve his fallen brother, but is shocked when he is mugged. Amenadiel enlists Lucifer's help to track down the mugger and Lucifer, in turn, offers his assistance - but only in exchange for a favor. Meanwhile, Chloe and Dan - who are still married - investigate the murder of an MMA fighter, Aidan Scott, at the hands of the same killer who mugged Amenadiel.
Director: Mark Tonderai
Writer: Jason Ning
7.0/10 6 votes#18 - A Great Place to Drink to Gain Control of Your Drink
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/27/2023
Simone and Wiley’s hunt for Clara, the red-haired woman, leads them to an enigmatic new source and together they uncover the dangerous truth about their connection to her.
Director: Owen Harris
Writer: Jason Ning
7.0/10 3 votes#19 - Gymkata
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/4/2024
With the ghosts gathering in Los Angeles, the family regroups until an unexpected visitor disrupts their plans. A momentous occasion descends into chaos.
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writer: Jason Ning
6.9/10 7 votes#20 - The Messenger
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/6/2012
When a young man in a cult claims to be hearing the word of God, Pierce must determine if it’s actually the word of God or a life-threatening neurological condition. Pierce and Moretti must also figure out if his murder is linked to his drug past or his new life with an organization that may be scamming people out of their life savings. Roger Bart guest-stars as Ethan Kendrick, a high-powered IRS agent looking into the finances of the organization. Meanwhile, the university gives Pierce an award for his research.
Director: Christopher Misiano
Writer: Jason Ning
6.4/10 7 votes#21 - Lovesick
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/20/2012
Pierce is called upon to help the FBI investigate the murder of a therapist. Moretti spends more time with Professor Hathaway. And Dean Haley uses Pierce as bait to get a wealthy alumni’s widow to fund a new building.
Director: Greg Beeman
Writer: Jason Ning
6.0/10 1 votes#22 - Help Me, Rhonda
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/3/2009
Adrianna tells the baby's father and her mother that she is pregnant. Meanwhile, Annie feels threatened by Ethan's friendship with Rhonda; and Silver finally opens up to Dixon.
Director: Liz Friedlander
Writer: Jason Ning
5.4/10 7 votes#23 - Great Gatsby 2001: A Space Odyssey
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/11/2023
With the Lazarus Shroud secured, Simone and Celeste set sail on a perilous journey in pursuit of the Holy Grail. Wiley receives an unexpected offer from Mrs. Davis that could rewrite his future.
Director: Fred Toye
Writer: Jason Ning