The Best Episodes Written By Jorge Zamacona

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.7/10(11 votes)

   #1 - Paradise

   S3:E98/14/2016

   Chandler gets a lead that could help answer threatening questions. Kara does some digging in the White House.

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   8.3/10(3 votes)

   #2 - The Wild and the Innocent

   S3:E152/23/2023

   After the daughter of Stabler's former Marine buddy is kidnapped, the task force must help to settle a dangerous dispute between two rival biker gangs wrapped up in a deadly scheme.

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   8.1/10(7 votes)

   #3 - Charm City (I)

   S6:E132/7/1996

   A subway station gas attack, similar to one that took place in a Baltimore church five years earlier, brings Baltimore detectives Tim Bayliss and Frank Pembleton to New York to assist Briscoe and Curtis. This crossover continues on Homicide: Life on the Street S04E12 For God and Country (II).

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   8.0/10(9 votes)

   #4 - Shanzhai

   S3:E36/26/2016

   Chandler and crew race to find answers in an Asian Dodge City. Slattery begins to unravel the truth about his troubling predicament.

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   8.0/10(3 votes)

   #5 - Spirit in the Sky

   S3:E410/13/2022

   With a suspect in custody for Henry Cole's murder, Reyes goes undercover at Rikers to gather more information from him. Pearl and Teddy make a difficult decision to ensure construction on the casino stays on schedule.

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   7.8/10(9 votes)

   #6 - Baby, It's You (I)

   S8:E611/12/1997

   It's old home week for Briscoe when an apparent murder of a teenage model in New York develops ties to Baltimore and Detectives Munch and Falsone pay a visit to the Big Apple to observe the case. Meanwhile, McCoy finds himself battling the attorney of the victim's parents for access to his clients and the Baltimore DA for jurisdiction. This crossover continues on Homicide: Life on the Street S06E05 Baby, It's You (II).

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #7 - Whipping Post

   S3:E811/17/2022

   When Pearl falls mysteriously ill, the task force is dragged back into the corruption of New York's first casino development. Bell tries to keep rumors from swirling when an important decision must be made.

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   7.4/10(7 votes)

   #8 - AQUILINE

   S2:E611/6/2016

   At the Farm, the trainees learn their next task is to decide on a drone strike, which triggers Alex’s memories of Simon’s sacrifice. Meanwhile, Shelby and Leon’s relationship reaches the next level, and Nimah advises Alex and Ryan not to trust Harry. In the future, Alex questions if she can trust Lydia, leading to combat between the two.

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   6.7/10(9 votes)

   #9 - Kingdom Come

   S1:E611/29/1996

   A desperate man sets out on a killing spree taking revenge on the holy men that he believes have led him to stray. Frank can see the man's sense of faith and the lack his faith could be the key to stopping this killer. Frank then puts himself in danger when he walks into a hostage situation at a small town church.

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    5.5/10(11 votes)

    #10 - The Wild and the Innocent

    S1:E101/10/1997

    Maddie Haskel, twenty-years-old and heartland pretty, attends her mother's funeral in Joplan, Missouri. After the service, Maddie returns to her family's home, where she is approached by a vicious-looking man named Jim Gilroy. Gilroy's attempt to rape Maddie comes to a sudden halt when Maddie's boyfriend, Bobby Webber, emerges from the shadows wielding a length of iron pipe. After Gilroy is knocked unconscious, Bobby and Maddie drive off into the night with their prisoner safely tucked away in the trunk of their automobile. A Missouri State Trooper notices the vehicle has a burned-out tail light and orders Bobby to pull over. When the trooper hears noises emanating from the trunk, Bobby grabs a .357 and shoots and kills the trooper.

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