The Best Episodes Written By Josh Stoddard

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.6/10(9 votes)

   #1 - A Window of F*cking Opportunity

   S3:E108/17/2023

   As the Secret Service finally corners the Tongs' printing operation, Ah Sahm must choose between his brothers in the Hop Wei and a future with Yan Mi.

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   7.9/10(11 votes)

   #2 - Not for a Drink, a F*ck, or a G**damn Prayer

   S2:E510/30/2020

   A guilty Mai Ling tries to make things right with Ah Sahm, who’s more intent than ever on seeking revenge. Penny finds her business in trouble and learns that Ah Sahm has been using her. Leary gets a warning and offers one of his own. Ah Toy pays an emotional visit to Nellie’s Sonoma winery. Bill and Chao put their plot against the Fung Hai into action.

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   7.9/10(9 votes)

   #3 - A Soft Heart Won't Do You No Favors

   S3:E67/20/2023

   Chao and Lee band together after an unexpected tossup threatens their lives. Meanwhile, the Hop Wei navigate a tense deal with German traders.

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   7.5/10(11 votes)

   #4 - If You Don't See Blood, You Didn't Come to Play

   S2:E410/23/2020

   As the police prepare for retribution, Chao comes to Bill with a mutually beneficial proposal. A sympathetic Sophie offers Leary a new plan. Ah Sahm and Penny have a moment when he confides his plans for the future. Buckley urges Blake to take a stand against the Chinese, Lee seeks to ease his pain, Mai Ling invests in a legitimate business, and Nellie urges Ah Toy to imagine a different kind of life for her sex workers.

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   7.5/10(10 votes)

   #5 - No Time for F*cking Chemistry

   S3:E36/29/2023

   While taking menacing steps to secure Nellie's land, Strickland instills confidence in Leary's political abilities.

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   7.4/10(11 votes)

   #6 - This Tourist Has Balls

   S1:E55/1/2025

   Coop and Elena sell a stolen painting. Barney tries to hide his financial struggles from his in-laws. Coop makes a discovery at Sam's home.

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   7.3/10(16 votes)

   #7 - Chewed Up, Spit Out, and Stepped On

   S1:E65/10/2019

   Tensions escalate between the Hop Wei and Long Zii after an assassination attempt during a boisterous Chinatown parade. Big Bill sets out to pay his debt to Jack Damon, leaving Lee to keep watch over Lucy and the kids. Mayor Blake and Deputy Mayor Buckley get a mandate from Robert Crestwood, a senator with eyes on the White House.

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   7.0/10(20 votes)

   #8 - Safehold

   S1:E92/23/2016

   With time running out, Wil, Amberle and Eretria must cross ancient Human ruins to reach the Bloodfire. But a nefarious evil stands in their way, testing their friendship and manipulating them against each other. At the palace, Allanon and Ander stave off a coup while facing the imminent attack from the Dagda Mor and his army.

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   6.8/10(16 votes)

   #9 - They Don't Pay Us Enough to Think

   S1:E85/24/2019

   After a bloodbath on the streets of Chinatown, the Hop Wei and Long Zii consider a novel way to end hostilities. Ah Toy and her real-estate business partner, Leonard Patterson, hit a fork in the road in their effort to buy a valuable piece of land. After promising jobs to Leary’s Irish workers, Mercer toasts Crestwood at a fundraiser, while Penny struggles to hold her tongue. Mai Ling warns her brother against waging a battle he may not win.

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    6.7/10(10 votes)

    #10 - Wraith

    S2:E210/18/2017

    Wil and Mareth search for answers. While visiting a nearby kingdom, King Ander seeks reinforcement and is given an ultimatum.

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    6.7/10(29 votes)

    #11 - Reaper

    S1:E51/26/2016

    Amberle, Wil and Eretria are forced to overcome their differences to survive the perils of their quest, including the nightmarish Reaper. At the palace, Ander attempts to recruit help from an unlikely ally to find the Dagda Mor - his brother’s murderer, Slanter, a Gnome assassin.

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    6.6/10(23 votes)

    #12 - Ellcrys

    S1:E103/1/2016

    Wil and Amberle race to reach the Ellcrys while Allanon and Ander lead the Elvin army in an epic battle against the Dagda Mor and his Demon horde. But the cost of their quest could prove too great, altering everyone’s destinies forever.

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    6.2/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Paranor

    S2:E511/8/2017

    Wil and Mareth move forward with a plan to confront Bandon, but will complications and suspicions drive apart the unlikely fellowship of heroes?

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    6.0/10(9 votes)

    #14 - Blood

    S2:E1011/22/2017

    In the final showdown, Wil must save the Four Lands. Wil, Mareth and Eretria grapple with the loss of one of their own.

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