The Best Episodes Written By Jonathan Tropper
Every TV Episode Written by Jonathan Tropper Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Jonathan Tropper Ratings Summary
The best episode written by Jonathan Tropper is "Requiem", rated 9.1/10 from 22 user votes. It was "directed by Ole Christian Madsen". "Requiem" aired on 5/20/2016 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "A Mixture of Madness".
9.1/10 22 votes#1 - Requiem
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 5/20/2016
Resolved to leave Banshee, Lucas learns that the murder case he thought was finally closed may in fact be opening again. After a tense faceoff with Calvin and the Brotherhood, Proctor looks to finalize his deal with the Colombians. Carrie takes aim at one final act of vengeance. Brock demands allegiance from Bunker as Banshee braces for an uncertain future.
Director: Ole Christian Madsen
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.7/10 19 votes#2 - A Mixture of Madness
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/2013
Recalling a series of prison therapy sessions that fueled his hatred of Rabbit, and pressed by Xavier’s insistence that the FBI handle a kidnapping case, Lucas makes a decision that will change the collective fate of Carrie, her family, Sugar, Job, and the entire Banshee police force. A special delivery at Alex’s doorstep leads Nola to reconsider her future; Kai teaches Rebecca the power of telecommunications.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.5/10 2 votes#3 - Carrie and Deva
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/2013
2 years ago: Deva and her mother, Carrie, talk about a necklace that Hood gave her.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.5/10 2 votes#4 - The Women
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/2013
3 years ago: Rebecca and Siobhan sit on a bench and talk about Siobhan's ex-husband.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.4/10 19 votes#5 - Bullets and Tears
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/14/2014
Lucas and Carrie steel themselves for a showdown with a vengeful Rabbit and his ruthless soldiers; Rebecca proves her allegiance.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.4/10 7 votes#6 - To a Man with a Hammer, Everything Looks Like a Nail
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2020
Ah Sahm, Young Jun, and Hong travel with Vega to Rooker’s Mill, a U.S.-Mexico border town owned by Elijah Rooker, the wealthy host of a lucrative fight tournament that Ah Sahm is determined to win. As he learns more about Vega, Ah Sahm draws the attention of another fighter, Dolph, and later, Rooker himself.
Director: Dustin Nguyen
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.2/10 19 votes#7 - Homecoming
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/7/2014
While in New York, Job visits a priest with ties to Rabbit; Carrie's relationship with Gordon faces a new test following another revelation.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.2/10 19 votes#8 - The Fire Trials
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2015
With Rabbit dead and Emmet's death avenged, Banshee has since been nothing but a quiet town. But things begin to change when Hood eyes a risky new job, as Chayton returns railing the Kinaho to war.
Director: Loni Peristere
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.1/10 19 votes#9 - Always the Cowboy
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2013
As Rabbit closes in on Carrie and Lucas, Carrie flees the hospital in a desperate attempt to collect her family and get them out of town. Kai introduces Rebecca to the business world, and sends Lucas a message about fooling around with his niece. Alex Longshadow recruits a Proctor thug with gambling issues to deal with a work-stoppage problem at the casino.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.0/10 1 votes#10 - A Thief, Not a Killer
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2013
15 years ago: Hood meets with the psychiatrist, Dr. Paradis, and the two discuss the incident surrounding the Albino.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.0/10 1 votes#11 - Interrogation Part 1
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/7/2014
15 years ago: Detective Bonnor interrogates Hood and wonders why he has no record in anyone's system.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.0/10 1 votes#12 - Interrogation Part 3
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1/7/2014
15 years ago: Detective Bonnor's interrogation of Hood continues as a 911 call turning Hood in is revealed.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.0/10 1 votes#13 - The Field
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/7/2014
5 years ago: Rebacca goes dancing in a field while unaware that Jonah is secretly watching her.
Director: Patia Prouty
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.0/10 1 votes#14 - Getting to Know You
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 12/20/2014
17 years ago: Hood is called to a meeting with Mr. Rabbit and he and Carrie meet for the first time in the reception area.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.0/10 1 votes#15 - Bugs and Thugs
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 12/20/2014
5 years ago: Chayton breaks up a fight between his boss and an old man and learns some truths about himself.
Director: Marcus Young
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.0/10 20 votes#16 - Something Out of the Bible
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2016
With his inability to find Job, Lucas returns to Banshee two years later to look for a serial murderer on the loose.
Director: Ole Christian Madsen
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
8.0/10 6 votes#17 - Exactly the Wrong Time to Get Proud
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 6/29/2023
Struggling under the pressure of an increased police presence, the Hop Wei search for a new, lucrative way to survive.
Director: Nima Nourizadeh
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
7.9/10 26 votes#18 - Meet the New Boss
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/25/2013
A mixed martial arts title bout is being planned at the local Kinaho Moon Casino, run by tribe leader Benjamin Longshadow and his son Alex. Huge profits are anticipated for Banshee investors, but the enterprise is threatened when the champion angers Lucas.
Director: Ole Christian Madsen
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
7.9/10 23 votes#19 - The Kindred
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2013
A band of marauding bikers crashes the annual Banshee Spirit Festival, with deadly consequences, sparking Lucas and Siobhan to meter out vigilante justice. Burned after losing his key witness against Proctor, Lucas is further dismayed when FBI agent Xavier arrives to monitor the situation. Rebecca Bowman, torn between passion and her Amish roots, finds a kindred spirit in the sheriff.
Director: S.J. Clarkson
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
7.9/10 20 votes#20 - Wicks
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/2013
Wicks, an ex-con from Lucas’ past, passes through Banshee, triggering memories about the Albino, a brutal insider enlisted by Rabbit to make Lucas’ prison life a living hell. Proctor turns to extortion when a reverend refuses to sell his home to make room for a casino hotel.
Director: Ole Christian Madsen
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
7.9/10 8 votes#21 - Learn to Endure, or Hire a Bodyguard
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2020
Back with the Hop Wei, Ah Sahm spends his nights at the Barbary Coast fight pit, confronting a new anti-Chinese group, Teddy’s Boys. While Ah Toy accuses him of just looking for another fight, an empowered Mai Ling worries about her brother’s next steps. Meanwhile, Bill finds it hard to break out of his role as enforcer for Zing; Penny is determined to continue running Mercer Steel, much to Blake’s dismay; and Chao offers Ah Sahm some advice for his future with Young Jun.
Director: Jonathan Tropper
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
7.8/10 21 votes#22 - We Shall Live Forever
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/1/2013
Carrie urges Lucas to let go of the past, even as an increasingly suspicious Gordon is hell-bent on uncovering hers. Cast out of her Amish home, Rebecca turns to Proctor to give her a new start in Banshee. A surprise visit from Rabbit’s lieutenant, Olek, a.k.a. Widow’s Peak, brings back a flood of memories for Carrie. As his family keeps vigil for the ailing Benjamin Longshadow, Alex gets a surprise visit from his sister Nola.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
7.7/10 29 votes#23 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2013
A recently paroled master thief assumes the identity of Lucas Hood, sheriff-in-waiting of Banshee, Pa. Keeping his history a secret, Lucas befriends boxer-turned-bartender Sugar Bates, and settles into his new life as Banshee’s sheriff. Lucas inadvertently gets tangled up in the rampant corruption of shunned Amish gangster Kai Proctor, while keeping a vigilant eye out for Mr. Rabbit, the New York mob boss who wants revenge against Lucas and former partner and lover Carrie for the jewel heist that landed Lucas in prison.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
7.7/10 19 votes#24 - Little Fish
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2014
In the aftermath of their bloody shootout with Rabbit, Lucas, Carrie and the Banshee Sheriff's Department (BSD) are interrogated by FBI special agent Jim Racine, who metes out punishment that may, or may not, fit the crimes. Meanwhile, Proctor sets his sights on persuading Rebecca to return to his care. As Gordon stews over his wife's betrayal, Deva shows off her resourcefulness after being caught shoplifting in a mall. Later, a straightforward armored-truck robbery turns into a dangerous high-speed chase involving a mysterious motorcycle pursuer.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: Jonathan Tropper
7.7/10 11 votes#25 - Chinese Boxing
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/31/2019
Chinatown gathers to witness a “prize fight” between elite warriors from the Hop Wei and Long Zii. Buckley plays a bluff in hopes of getting Mercer to lower his fee. Ah Sahm remembers his roots as a fighter, as Ah Toy warns him of the dangers that await. Bill and Lee question Wang Chao about the recent series of sword killings in San Francisco.
Director: Loni Peristere
Writer: Jonathan Tropper