The Best Episodes Written By Jess Righthand

Every TV Episode Written by Jess Righthand Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Papa Was a Rollin' Stone

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    S21:E16

    Amelia undertakes a high-risk brain surgery on a young patient, while Winston and Jules disagree over how to handle their trauma patient's family. Jo and Link struggle with wedding planning.

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    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Walk on the Ocean

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    S20:E3

    Meredith and Amelia work to secure funds for their research while Amelia finds herself at odds with a new attending. Levi runs into someone from his past, and Owen gives Winston advice. Lucas ditches Mika, forcing her to treat a patient alone.

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    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Keep the Family Close

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    S20:E2

    Bailey tells the interns they must complete dozens of basic procedures before being allowed back in surgery; things are awkward between Simone and Lucas; Amelia comes up with a solution to a complicated surgery.

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    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #4 - Drop It Like It's Hot

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    S21:E8

    In the midst of a deadly heat wave, the team at Grey Sloan struggles to keep up with an overwhelming amount of patients. Amelia and Winston face a challenging surgery, while Jo and Lucas run an errand for the hospital that takes an unexpected turn.

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    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Sing It Again

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    S16:E20

    Owen and Link treat an older woman who wakes up from surgery and can’t stop singing, while Teddy helps Koracick stay afloat after an estranged loved one from his past comes to the hospital looking for help. Meredith, Bailey and Maggie focus their efforts on a difficult patient with a tricky diagnosis.

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    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Tradition

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    S17:E15

    Jackson shares his big news with his colleagues while Koracick and Levi fight to save a pregnant woman’s grandfather as she goes into labor. Maggie keeps a watchful eye on Meredith as Bailey and Richard put off telling her about DeLuca.

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    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Should I Stay or Should I Go?

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    S18:E16

    Bailey faces an unhappy Catherine who is facing audits for several of her Foundation hospitals. Meanwhile, Addison is back at Grey Sloan; tensions rise between Meredith and Richard, and Owen returns to work.

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    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Love Don't Cost a Thing

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    S19:E9

    Simone is met with a life-changing decision upon the return of someone from her past. Blue shadows Maggie on a risky procedure, while Jo and Link tend to a pregnant woman. At the intern house, Lucas and Mika throw a party filled with surprises.

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    5.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - With a Little Help from My Friends

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    S18:E4

    Richard recruits Meredith and Bailey to help him launch a new program. Meanwhile, Addison’s patient has complications from a procedure, and Jo helps a woman who goes into premature labor.

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Jess Righthand Ratings Summary

"Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" is the best rated episode written by Jess Righthand. It scored 10/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Chandra Wilson. It aired on 5/1/2025 and is rated 1.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Walk on the Ocean".