7.6/1025 votes#1 - Chapter 49
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 3/4/2016
As Frank deals with a new threat to his candidacy, Claire has doubts about their plan. Claire faces a difficult decision concerning her mother.
Director: Robin Wright
Writer: Kenneth Lin
7.4/1044 votes#2 - Chapter 18
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/14/2014
Francis back-channels with a Chinese billionaire. Lucas uses extreme measures to expose the Vice President. A shadowy figure joins Team Underwood.
Director: John David Coles
Writer: Kenneth Lin
7.4/1031 votes#3 - Chapter 31
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/27/2015
Frank declares war on Congress to jump-start his jobs program. Claire spars with the Russian Ambassador.
Director: James Foley
Writer: Kenneth Lin
7.4/1014 votes#4 - The Blood and the Shit
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/3/2019
Transporting precious cargo via stagecoach through the Sierra Nevada, Ah Sahm and Young Jun are forced to spend the night with three strangers at a frontier saloon in the middle of nowhere. The detour turns perilous when Harlan French, a notorious outlaw, shows up with his henchmen, looking for a lucrative payday.
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writer: Kenneth Lin
7.2/104 votes#5 - Last of the Season
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/21/2019
Maddie Glover, the restaurant's head chef, returns for a surprise menu tasting. Tess connects with a handsome guest. Will receives a surprising offer.
Director: Marta Cunningham
Writer: Kenneth Lin
7.1/1011 votes#6 - The White Mountain
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/26/2019
Big Bill finds himself compromised by his gambling excesses, but discovers a possible solution after an opium-den raid. Penny reveals the circumstances that prompted her to marry Mayor Blake, who’s determined to show voters he won’t tolerate San Francisco’s “Yellow Peril.” After meeting with leaders of the Fung Hai tong, Mai Ling offers Ah Sahm a way out of a protracted — and bloody — tong war.
Director: David Petrarca
Writer: Kenneth Lin
6.8/1027 votes#7 - There is a Tide…
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/31/2020
After capturing the U.S.S. Discovery, Osyraa seeks a meeting with Admiral Vance while Burnham and the crew must overcome unimaginable odds as they attempt to regain command of their ship.
Director: Jonathan Frakes
Writer: Kenneth Lin
6.8/1012 votes#8 - Whistlespeak
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 5/2/2024
While undercover in a pre-warp society, Captain Burnham is forced to consider breaking the Prime Directive when a local tradition threatens Tilly's life. Meanwhile, Culber tries to connect with Stamets, and Adira steps up when Rayner assigns them a position on the bridge.
Director: Christopher J. Byrne
Writer: Kenneth Lin
6.6/105 votes#9 - Everyone Is Soigné
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/20/2018
Tess meets Serena, an alumna of the restaurant who married one of their wealthiest guests. Serena and Simone were best friends. To Tess, Serena has the perfect life. Simone teaches Tess not to believe everything she sees.
Director: Adam Bernstein
Writer: Kenneth Lin
6.6/1023 votes#10 - The Sanctuary
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 12/3/2020
Osyraa attacks Book's home planet and the Discovery travels there to help. Stamets and Adira investigate The Burn.
Director: Jonathan Frakes
Writer: Kenneth Lin
6.5/104 votes#11 - Ghosts of Highway 20
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/18/2021
Clarice Starling and the VICAP team are deployed to Tennessee where the FBI is laying siege against a fringe militia group called “The Statesmen,”
Director: Douglas Aarniokoski
Writer: Kenneth Lin
5.0/102 votes#12 - Father Time
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/17/2021
As ViCAP finally gets the green light to raid Alastor Pharmaceuticals, Clarice punches another FBI agent in a moment of rage, then willingly turns in her badge and gun. Also, the rest of the ViCAP team uncovers the whole truth about the River Murders, and Clarice unwittingly puts herself in mortal danger.
Director: DeMane Davis
Writer: Kenneth Lin
4.5/102 votes#13 - How Does It Feel to Be So Beautiful?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/1/2021
Sidelined because of her harrowing ordeal with Marilyn Felker, Clarice goes to Ruth Martin to be reinstated and gets roped into having dinner at the Martin residence.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: Kenneth Lin
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"Chapter 49" is the best rated episode written by Kenneth Lin. It scored 7.6/10 based on 25 votes. It was directed by Robin Wright. It aired on 3/4/2016 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Chapter 18".