The Best Episodes Written By John Wirth

Every TV Episode Written by John Wirth Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 8.7/10(6 votes)

    #1 - One Less Mule

    Missing info
    S3:E6

    Durant files an injunction against Union Pacific, threatening Cullen's position; Elam deals with a dangerous newcomer.

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    Writer:John Wirth
  2. 8.5/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Fathers and Sins

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    S3:E9

    With General Grant's deadline only two days away, a gang of riders attacks Cheyenne while Cullen and Elam pay Durant a visit.

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    Writer:John Wirth
  3. 8.0/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Eminent Domain

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    S3:E2

    An unexpected roadblock forces Cullen to make a difficult choice as a reporter arrives in Hell on Wheels. Elam struggles with his new boss.

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    Director:Adam Davidson
    Writer:John Wirth
  4. 8.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Na'niłkaadii

    Missing info
    S2:E1

    Navajo Tribal Policeman Joe Leaphorn investigates the death of a man involved in a mysterious cult. While Jim Chee, moonlighting as a PI, works a case of his own. When their investigations collide Leaphorn and Chee find themselves in grave danger.

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    Director:Chris Eyre
    Writer:John Wirth
  5. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Hózhó náhásdlįį

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    S2:E6

    Leaphorn and Chee discover evidence that connects their cases, only for Leaphorn to realize justice won't be easily served. Meanwhile, Manuelito prepares for a big life change.

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    Director:Chris Eyre
    Writer:John Wirth
  6. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Ye'iitsoh (Big Monster)

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    S3:E1

    Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Sgt. Jim Chee investigate the disappearance of a Navajo boy. Manuelito makes a sinister discovery while adjusting to life on the border patrol. An FBI agent comes to solve a case linked to Leaphorn's recent past.

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    Director:Chris Eyre
    Writer:John Wirth
  7. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Tsékǫ̨' Hasą́ní (Coal Mine Canyon)

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    S3:E5

    Following a grisly murder, Leaphorn and Chee strike out on their own when the FBI take over their case. Special Agent Washington pays the Leaphorns an unexpected visit. Manuelito searches for evidence south of the border.

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    Director:Billy Luther
    Writer:John Wirth
  8. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Béésh Łį́į (Iron Horse)

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    S3:E8

    Leaphorn and Chee call upon all their resources to solve the case and serve justice after learning the identity of the killer. Bernadette fights for her life after coming face-to-face with the truth.

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    Director:Chris Eyre
    Writer:John Wirth
  9. 7.8/10(16 votes)

    #9 - Fruition

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    S1:E11

    After a violent attack on someone very close to Anna, she delivers a message that the Vs don't feel safe and will be leaving, while she also gives a list of possible Fifth Column members to Chad hoping he'll investigate to help in finding them. Meanwhile, Erica and the team try to track down a scientist who may have created a weapon that the Visitors are afraid of.

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    Director:Bryan Spicer
    Writer:John Wirth
  10. 7.7/10(16 votes)

    #10 - Heretic's Fork

    Missing info
    S1:E9

    Erica, Father Jack and Hobbes realize that the Vs know names and addresses of The Fifth Column members and must take drastic measures to protect them, while Ryan finally reveals to Val that he's a Visitor. Chad, with the camera rolling for "Prime Focus", begins the process aboard the Mothership's Medical Bay to have his aneurysm removed.

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    Director:Fred Toye
    Writer:John Wirth
  11. 7.5/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Hope and Mercy

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    S1:E7

    In a hospital, Melinda encounters a woman who wants to determine what caused her death during a surgery.

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    Writer:John Wirth
  12. 7.5/10(15 votes)

    #12 - The Turk

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    S1:E3

    Sarah visits Miles Dyson's widow to find the creator of Skynet. She leads her to a man named Andy Goode who used to work with Dyson and is building a chess-playing computer named "The Turk." John and Cameron try their best to fit in on their first day at a new high school.

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  13. 7.3/10(9 votes)

    #13 - Mei Mei

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    S5:E2

    Cullen and Fong find themselves in peril as they transport a locomotive over the Sierra Nevada mountains. The Swede gains Phineas' trust.

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    Writer:John Wirth
  14. 7.1/10(15 votes)

    #14 - The Mousetrap

    Missing info
    S2:E3

    Derek and Sarah must outwit Cromartie after he kidnaps Charley's wife, and they must weigh the consequences in rescuing her. Meanwhile, John finds himself unable to choose between Cameron and Riley.

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    Director:Bill Eagles
    Writer:John Wirth
  15. 7.0/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Gu Assassins

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    S1:E6

    A risky power play puts Uncle Six at Kai's mercy. An unburdened Tommy attempts to get his life together. Zan makes her Triad ambitions known.

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    Director:Toa Fraser
    Writer:John Wirth
  16. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - High Fall

    Missing info
    S4:E1

    Nash discovers his life savings is gone when his accountant invests in a deal cooked up by "Bombshell" Tamara Van Zant. While trying to remodel the bathroom himself, Joe burns down his house and takes Nash up on his offer to move into Lisa's. Nick decides to take scuba lessons.

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    Writer:John Wirth
  17. 6.9/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Drunken Watermelon

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    S1:E1

    A botched restaurant order makes Kai a target of Triad members, who are unaware of his family connections -- and his new status as the Wu Assassin.

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    Director:Stephen Fung
    Writer:John Wirth
  18. 6.7/10(15 votes)

    #18 - Desert Cantos

    Missing info
    S2:E15

    The Connors visit a town connected to the destroyed factory; Weaver sends a man into town in search of a survivor.

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  19. 6.6/10(17 votes)

    #19 - Complications

    Missing info
    S2:E9

    Sarah finds that the strange dreams she's been having while she sleeps are slowly beginning to creep into her waking life, but she has no idea what the dreams mean for her and John. Derek and Jesse investigate a possible Skynet conspirator.

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    Director:Steven DePaul
    Writer:John Wirth

John Wirth Ratings Summary

"One Less Mule" is the best rated episode written by John Wirth. It scored 8.7/10 based on 6 votes. It was directed by Deran Sarafian. It aired on 9/7/2013 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Fathers and Sins".