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The Best Episodes Written By Javier Grillo Marxuach

Every TV Episode Written by Javier Grillo Marxuach Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Javier Grillo-Marxuach Ratings Summary

"Angels in Chains" is the best rated episode written by Javier Grillo-Marxuach. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Marcos Siega. It aired on 10/13/2011 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "1-900-Lucky".

  • Angels in Chains
    10.0/101 votes

    #1 - Angels in Chains

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2011

    Based on a teleplay from the original "Charlie's Angels" series, the girls must break out of jail in their quest to crack a case. This time, they pose as unsuspecting American tourists to crack a kidnapping ring in Cuba. Upon arrival at the hotel, they are framed and thrown into a women's prison, where their key victim, Tess, is also incarcerated. Bosley joins forces with his ex-girlfriend, CIA operative Samantha Masters, but is this partnership something more?

    Director: Marcos Siega

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • 1-900-Lucky
    9.0/101 votes

    #2 - 1-900-Lucky

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 4/11/2007

    Allison investigates the case a woman's murdered husband. Meanwhile, her brother Michael gets a job as a telephone hotline psychic which leads him to visit a distressed customer in Arizona - the same customer whose case Allison is investigating.

    Director: David Arquette

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Time to Make ... My Move
    8.8/1011 votes

    #3 - Time to Make ... My Move

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/30/2019

    At the Circle of the Suns, the weary travelers receive an unsettling surprise -- and a lesson in Thra's history. The Emperor recruits a new army.

    Director: Louis Leterrier

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues
    8.2/1052 votes

    #4 - All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/8/2004

    Survivors wonder why Charlie and Claire have been abducted - and by whom - and a search party ventures into the treacherous jungle to look for the pair. Suspicions focus on Ethan Rom (guest-star William Mapother), who, it was recently discovered, was not a passenger on the doomed flight. Jack battles inner demons relating to his father, while Boone and Locke discover another island mystery.

    Director: Stephen Williams

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Orientation
    8.2/1048 votes

    #5 - Orientation

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2005

    Jack, Locke and Kate learn more secrets about the hatch. Meanwhile, after being beaten and taken captive, Sawyer, Michael and Jin wonder if their captors are fellow survivors or the dreaded "Others." Flashbacks reveals more of Locke's past in this episode as well as the introduction of Helen (guest star Katey Segal) who shakes things up even more with her revealing personality and past.

    Director: Jack Bender

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Sacrifice
    8.2/106 votes

    #6 - Sacrifice

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/2001

    A man, who is shot and raped outside a gay bar, initially doesn't want to cooperate to find his shooter. When he finally does, the investigation leads to his family and turns his life upside down.

    Director: Lesli Linka Glatter

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Apocalypse, Push
    8.0/101 votes

    #7 - Apocalypse, Push

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 2/7/2007

    Arliss Howard reprises his role as Texas Ranger Kenneth Push, who returns to Allison's life when he experiences unnerving visions about a Phoenix-based slaying. Meanwhile, Joe tells a little white lie---and suffers the consequences.

    Director: Aaron Lipstadt

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • We Had a Dream
    8.0/101 votes

    #8 - We Had a Dream

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 2/28/2007

    The psychic killer from "S.O.S." escapes from prison, where Allison helped put him, and goes after Allison in her own house.

    Director: Arlene Sanford

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Head Games (2)
    8.0/101 votes

    #9 - Head Games (2)

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 5/2/2007

    Allison is confused when her dreams of a man murdering his wife keep occurring, even after she helped Devalos convince the jury of the suspected killer's guilt. Through her troubles she manages to make a new friend named Debra. Meanwhile, Joe is frustrated by the therapy sessions that his job enrolled him in, and can't express his feelings to Allison because the recent hostage situation he was in is still greatly affecting him.

    Director: Joanna Kerns

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Burn Baby Burn (2)
    8.0/102 votes

    #10 - Burn Baby Burn (2)

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 3/17/2008

    Allison tries to find the link between Ariel's prediction of a classmate's mother's death, dreams related to her case with Cynthia, and Devalos' murder case. She also must try to keep her mother-in-law Marjorie's secret hidden from Joe.

    Director: Vincent Misiano

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Collision
    8.0/1043 votes

    #11 - Collision

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/2005

    Violence erupts when Ana Lucia and her group stumble upon Sayid and the other castaways on the island. Ana Lucia holds Sayid captive. Kate and Jack care for Sawyer when Mr. Eko brings him back to the camp himself. Flashbacks reveal Ana Lucia's troubled life as a cop.

    Director: Stephen Williams

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Hearts and Minds
    7.7/1053 votes

    #12 - Hearts and Minds

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/12/2005

    When Locke learns that Boone wants to share their "secret" with Shannon, Locke decides to teach him a lesson. This leads to Shannon's life being placed in what seems like peril. Boone and Shannon's dark past is revealed in a shocking backstory that recalls their relationship right before the plane crash and presages the return of the beast. Kate, who has become a confidante to the soft-spoken Sun, is puzzled by Sun's mysterious behavior and the revelation that she can speak English. A hungry Hurley must convince Jin to share his fish by making up for offending Jin by rejecting his offer of raw fish early on, or he'll continue to suffer digestive problems from the limited island diet.

    Director: Rod Holcomb

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • ...In Translation
    7.7/1050 votes

    #13 - ...In Translation

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/23/2005

    When the raft the survivors have been building mysteriously burns down, Michael is convinced that Jin is responsible for the sabotage, which only serves to escalate their rivalry. Meanwhile, Sun stuns her fellow survivors with a surprising revelation, and Boone gives Sayid a warning about his step-sister Shannon. Lastly, more details of Jin and Sun's troubled marriage are revealed through flashbacks.

    Director: Tucker Gates

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • The Ascendant
    7.7/109 votes

    #14 - The Ascendant

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 4/3/2015

    The uninfected are hiding in a secret bunker on the base as the CDC attempt to retrieve the canisters with the virus and the cure while the Ilaria assassins capture Hatake and force him to chose between which one of his children they will kill first.

    Director: Jeff Renfroe

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Born to Run
    7.6/1049 votes

    #15 - Born to Run

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/11/2005

    Jack suspects foul play when Michael becomes violently ill while building the raft. The suspects include Sawyer and Kate, who compete for the last seat on the raft and do anything possible to prevent each other from getting it. Meanwhile, a secret from Kate's past is revealed to the other survivors on the island.

    Director: Tucker Gates

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Burn Baby Burn (1)
    7.5/102 votes

    #16 - Burn Baby Burn (1)

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 3/10/2008

    Joe's mother pays a surprise visit, which worries Allison because she hasn't seen her since her psychic abilities became public knowledge. Meanwhile, Cynthia Keener tries to push Allison's dreams towards outstanding cases and Devalos and Scanlon are reunited with Allison in an unexpected way after an arson-related murder.

    Director: Leon Ichaso

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • The Paper Clock
    7.5/102 votes

    #17 - The Paper Clock

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/1996

    Los Angeles, California - Aiming to help a man wrongly sentenced for murder, Jarod becomes a lawyer and goes after the arrogant attorney protecting the real killer. Meanwhile, Sydney is trying to reach an agreement with The Centre to make a trade with Jarod: A piece of Jarod's past for some of the simulations.

    Director: Gabrielle Beaumont

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Better Part Of Valor
    7.5/102 votes

    #18 - Better Part Of Valor

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/1997

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Jarod works as a firefighter while investigating the murder of another smoke-eater; Miss Parker tries to seduce a married man.

    Director: Anson Williams

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Under The Reds
    7.5/102 votes

    #19 - Under The Reds

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/22/1997

    ATLANTA, GEORGIA - Jarod checks into a fellow paramedic whom he believes is responsible for a graduate student's coma. But he first has to outsmart a pushy, investigative tax official who won't stop digging up everything on Jarod. After their follow-up to a lead on Jarod, Sydney disappears from the Centre. He holes himself up with his twin brother Jacob using a technique Jarod discovered in an attempt to bring him out of his coma. Miss Parker is put in charge of finding Syd and when she does, to make matters worst, Mr. Raines commands her to do eliminate Jacob.

    Director: Charles Siebert

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • House of the Rising Sun
    7.5/1054 votes

    #20 - House of the Rising Sun

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/2004

    Walt and the others are shocked when Michael is brutally beaten, but only the non-English-speaking Jin and Sun know the truth behind the attack. Meanwhile Kate, Jack, Sawyer and Sayid argue about where the survivors should camp -- on the beach, where they're more likely to be seen, or in a remote inland valley where fresh water abounds; and Locke discovers Charlie's secret.

    Director: Michael Zinberg

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Thirteen
    7.4/1035 votes

    #21 - Thirteen

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/3/2016

    Lexa tries to maintain peace and order within the clans, and Clarke uncovers a strange and game-changing truth. Meanwhile, a flashback takes us into the darker chapter of humanity’s past.

    Director: Dean White

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Broken Windows, Open Doors
    7.3/1016 votes

    #22 - Broken Windows, Open Doors

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/10/2022

    In the wake of another death, Boyd questions his decision to leave. Kenny steps up and embraces his new role. Jim rallies the town around his idea to build a radio tower. Fatima urges Ellis to make amends with his father before it’s too late.

    Director: Jennifer Liao

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Which Prue Is It, Anyway?
    7.2/105 votes

    #23 - Which Prue Is It, Anyway?

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/3/1999

    When Phoebe has a premonition of Prue being stabbed to death, it coincides with a warrior coming to town in order to kill the eldest sibling witch as he did to the sisters' great-great-great-aunt.

    Director: John Behring

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • Fallen
    7.2/1032 votes

    #24 - Fallen

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 4/7/2016

    Jaha employs a terrifying new method to convince Abby to join his cause, Kane is on a mission, and Bellamy is hit with a hard truth. Meanwhile, Monty finds himself in a precarious situation, and Jasper rushes to save one of his own.

    Director: Matt Barber

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach

  • M. Domestica
    7.2/1011 votes

    #25 - M. Domestica

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/20/2015

    Amy creates an outbreak of the disease. Michael torments Peter in the pit. Alan, Jordan and Kyle discover the truth about the Abbey's food chain. An uprising at the Abbey threatens the safety of the uninfected. In present-day Paris, Balleseros meet an unlikely immortal.

    Director: Grant Harvey

    Writer: Javier Grillo-Marxuach