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The Best Episodes Written By Ken Woodruff

Every TV Episode Written by Ken Woodruff Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  • Black Bear
    9.0/10(2)

    #1 - Black Bear

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 3/4/2019

    When a former CIA operative is murdered, Keaton enlists Shepherd to help recover valuable intel that could take down Tal once and for all. But the question remains, can Shepherd be trusted?

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Blinking Red Light
    8.6/10(25)

    #2 - Blinking Red Light

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 11/3/2011

    The search for a serial killer hits close to home for Jane when he encounters a blogger who has devoted his life to finding the killer.

    Director: Simon Baker

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Every Rose Has Its Thorn
    8.2/10(20)

    #3 - Every Rose Has Its Thorn

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 4/7/2011

    Patrick Jane sets out to prove a beautiful yet manipulative matchmaker shot and killed her husband after his body is found floating in the marina.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Pilot
    8.0/10(2)

    #4 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 2/25/2019

    Former CIA agent Erica Shepherd, now known as one of the most notorious traitors in recent American history. Shepherd is brought out of a federal Supermax prison by FBI Agent Will Keaton to help stop some of the most dangerous acts of espionage threatening the United States today.

    Director: Mark Pellington

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • An Offer
    8.0/10(1)

    #5 - An Offer

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 4/15/2019

    Flashbacks to the past reveal the fateful events that led CIA Deputy Director Erica Shepherd to betray her country and the ensuing investigation that put her on a collision course with Will Keaton.

    Director: Jono Oliver

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Sierra Maestra
    8.0/10(1)

    #6 - Sierra Maestra

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 5/20/2019

    Tal's war on the CIA expands to two fronts; Keaton and the CoIntel team must locate the domestic target before Chigorin launches an all-out assault on the unsuspecting innocents; Shepherd convinces Keaton to let her go to Cuba to thwart Tal's attack.

    Director: Steve Shill

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • There Will Be Blood
    7.9/10(17)

    #7 - There Will Be Blood

    Season 5 Episode 16

    Aired 3/10/2013

    Lorelei Martins returns, determined to find out if Red John had a role in her sister's death, and Jane is forced to confess to Lisbon his part in Lorelei's prison escape.

    Director: Anton Cropper

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Fire and Brimstone
    7.9/10(19)

    #8 - Fire and Brimstone

    Season 6 Episode 6

    Aired 11/10/2013

    With the final clue in hand, Jane attempts to gather the remaining Red John suspects in one place in hopes of finally revealing his identity.

    Director: John F. Showalter

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Rise of the Villains: Knock, Knock
    7.8/10(41)

    #9 - Rise of the Villains: Knock, Knock

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 9/28/2015

    On the heels of his reinstatement, Gordon is thrust onto the high-profile case tracking the deadly inmate escape from Arkham Asylum. Meanwhile, Galavan plans his next move, while Bruce asks for help from his father's old friend to unlock the secrets in his office, and Nygma asks out Kristin Kringle on a date.

    Director: Rob Bailey

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • 18-5-4
    7.8/10(19)

    #10 - 18-5-4

    Season 2 Episode 21

    Aired 5/6/2010

    Patrick Jane and the CBI team investigate the death of a mathematical genius by a gun-wielding clown.

    Director: Charles Beeson

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Wrath of the Villains: Azrael
    7.7/10(34)

    #11 - Wrath of the Villains: Azrael

    Season 2 Episode 19

    Aired 5/2/2016

    Gordon and Bruce question Professor Strange about project chimera which leads Strange to send the newly resurrected Galavan to confront Gordon. Meanwhile, Gordon investigate's who Professor Strange is.

    Director: Larysa Kondracki

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Red Scare
    7.6/10(22)

    #12 - Red Scare

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/29/2009

    Jane and the CBI team are called in to investigate the death of a prominent architect found murdered in a crumbling old mansion, and there appears to be a number of suspects.

    Director: Lesli Linka Glatter

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Pink Chanel Suit
    7.6/10(19)

    #13 - Pink Chanel Suit

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 10/28/2010

    The case of a murder and missing person on an intensely secure wealthy family's compound perplexes Jane and the CBI team.

    Director: Eric Laneuville

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Not One Red Cent
    7.6/10(17)

    #14 - Not One Red Cent

    Season 5 Episode 3

    Aired 10/14/2012

    A bank employee is murdered during a heist and Jane and the team must work to track down the killer. Meanwhile, Lisbon is pulled deeper into the CBI/FBI rivalry.

    Director: Chris Long

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Little Red Corvette
    7.6/10(17)

    #15 - Little Red Corvette

    Season 5 Episode 12

    Aired 1/13/2013

    The CBI investigates the death of a geologist, which Lisbon is convinced is the key to bringing down Tommy Volker.

    Director: Randall Zisk

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Black Hearts
    7.6/10(15)

    #16 - Black Hearts

    Season 6 Episode 21

    Aired 5/11/2014

    With time running out to save the victims of a kidnapping ring before they are transported overseas, Jane and Lisbon zero in on the criminal enterprise’s mastermind. Meanwhile, Lisbon decides if she will move to D.C. with Agent Pike.

    Director: Randall Zisk

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Heroes Rise: All Will Be Judged
    7.6/10(24)

    #17 - Heroes Rise: All Will Be Judged

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 5/22/2017

    Temple Shaman takes Bruce to the next phase of his training; Gordon and Bullock discover a crystal owl that carries the biggest secrets of Gotham's underworld; Nygma and Penguin must work together to get out of a tricky situation.

    Director: John Behring

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • White Lines
    7.6/10(18)

    #18 - White Lines

    Season 6 Episode 11

    Aired 1/5/2014

    The FBI is tasked with finding the killer of several DEA agents, and Jane goes on a date with a beautiful woman associated with the case.

    Director: Guy Ferland

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • The Thin Red Line
    7.5/10(23)

    #19 - The Thin Red Line

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 11/25/2008

    While the police suspect a drug dealer on trial is behind the murders of the State's witness in his case, as well as his girlfriend, Patrick Jane sees a different motive for the crime -- as well as a different suspect.

    Director: Matt Earl Beesley

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Beasts of Prey
    7.5/10(37)

    #20 - Beasts of Prey

    Season 1 Episode 19

    Aired 4/13/2015

    Gordon and Bullock inspect a cold case involving "the Ogre", a serial killer who targets young women in Gotham City. Meanwhile, Fish plots her escape from the Dollmaker, and Bruce and Selina confront Reggie.

    Director: Eagle Egilsson

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Wrath of the Villains: Mr. Freeze
    7.4/10(34)

    #21 - Wrath of the Villains: Mr. Freeze

    Season 2 Episode 12

    Aired 2/29/2016

    Penguin takes a hit for Galavan's murder, but doesn't let Gordon off easily. Meanwhile, Gordon and Bullock investigate the body-snatching spree of Victor Fries, one of Gotham's preeminent cryogenics engineers.

    Director: Nick Copus

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Mad City: The Executioner
    7.4/10(25)

    #22 - Mad City: The Executioner

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 11/14/2016

    Gordon and Bullock sift through evidence from the murder at Lee and Mario's engagement party; Ivy discloses her identity to Selina and Bruce.

    Director: John Behring

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • The Scarecrow
    7.3/10(38)

    #23 - The Scarecrow

    Season 1 Episode 15

    Aired 2/9/2015

    Gordon and Bullock set out to stop Gerald Crane, a biology teacher who has been harvesting the glands of his murder victims. Meanwhile, after finding herself in an unusual setting, Mooney continues plotting to gain power, and Falcone attempts to change Maroni's plan for the Penguin.

    Director: Nick Copus

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Miss Red
    7.3/10(22)

    #24 - Miss Red

    Season 1 Episode 21

    Aired 5/5/2009

    Patrick Jane uses his mentalist skills to play suspects off each other in order to solve the case of a wealthy software company CEO found murdered on his yacht.

    Director: Martha Mitchell

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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  • Blood In, Blood Out
    7.3/10(23)

    #25 - Blood In, Blood Out

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 2/11/2010

    When a member of Cho's former gang, the Avon Park Playboys, is found murdered, Patrick Jane insists on helping Cho with his off-the-books investigation.

    Director: John Polson

    Writer: Ken Woodruff

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Ken Woodruff Ratings Summary

"Black Bear" is the best rated episode written by Ken Woodruff. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Charles Beeson. It aired on 3/4/2019 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Blinking Red Light".