The Best Episodes Written By Melissa Scrivner Love

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.2/10(32 votes)

   #1 - The Day the World Went Away

   S5:E105/31/2016

   Finch’s number comes up when a fatal error blows his cover identity and sets off a deadly series of escalating encounters with Samaritan’s operatives.

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   8.7/10(3 votes)

   #2 - Processed

   S4:E91/3/2023

   When a celebrity child psychiatrist is kidnapped by the relative of a former client, the team races to track down the perpetrator and learns what really happened to the psychiatrist's client; Kristin confronts her deep-rooted trauma.

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   8.6/10(5 votes)

   #3 - Unhinged

   S3:E511/2/2021

   After a deadly fire at an arcade, the team discovers the blaze was just the first step in an intricate plan to exact revenge on one of the victims. Also, Hana rejoins the team, finding new adjustments in all aspects of her life.

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4. 

   8.5/10(29 votes)

   #4 - 4C

   S3:E131/14/2014

   Reese boards an international flight in an attempt to put the team and the past behind him, but is angered when he realizes his travel plans have been manipulated.

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5. 

   8.5/10(4 votes)

   #5 - Dysfunction

   S2:E62/9/2021

   After a robbery gone wrong ends with a murder and kidnapping, the team races to rescue a mother and daughter whose abductors are not what they seem. Also, Crosby enters a new living arrangement.

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   8.3/10(27 votes)

   #6 - Most Likely To...

   S3:E194/1/2014

   Reese and Shaw pose as alumni at a high school reunion in order to keep eyes on the latest POI. Meanwhile, Finch and Fusco travel to Washington, D.C., to investigate the motivations behind Vigilance’s latest attack.

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7. 

   8.3/10(24 votes)

   #7 - One Percent

   S2:E142/7/2013

   Finch and Reese meet their match: a tech billionaire whose curiosity and endless resources could expose their identities and ruin their efforts to save his life.

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8. 

   8.3/10(30 votes)

   #8 - Nautilus

   S4:E29/30/2014

   Despite not wanting to help with the new numbers, Finch's interest is piqued when the newest person of interest turns out to be a brilliant college student involved with a mysterious scavenger hunt.

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9. 

   8.2/10(4 votes)

   #9 - Decriminalized

   S3:E163/29/2022

   The team gets called to Vermont after a married couple who grow illegal marijuana massacres their employees. Also, Barnes begins to regret not taking any time off to bond with her new baby.

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10. 

    8.1/10(29 votes)

    #10 - Reasonable Doubt

    S3:E410/15/2013

    The team must figure out if a prominent lawyer orchestrated the murder of her husband or if she is being framed; Carter is spotted with Reese by her new partner.

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11. 

    8.1/10(29 votes)

    #11 - A More Perfect Union

    S5:E65/23/2016

    The Machine sends Reese and Finch to a wedding to protect a pair of POIs before their nuptials. Also, Fusco becomes angry at being kept in the dark by the team and takes it upon himself to investigate a string of missing person reports.

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12. 

    8.0/10(28 votes)

    #12 - Masquerade

    S2:E310/18/2012

    With Finch back in the Library, Reese returns to field work, only to face his toughest case yet – protecting the privileged daughter of a Brazilian diplomat.

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13. 

    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #13 - Obstruction

    S2:E114/27/2021

    After a double murder takes place in a small town, the team goes after the vigilante who relies on internet sleuths to exact revenge on suspects in the name of justice. Also, Jess and Sarah's relationship continues to grow, but not everyone approves.

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14. 

    7.6/10(28 votes)

    #14 - Terra Incognita

    S4:E204/14/2015

    Reese finds himself on a dangerous personal journey when he takes on a homicide case Detective Carter was never able to close.

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15. 

    6.4/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Clavicle Trauma & Closure

    S2:E152/10/2017

    A criminal lures Rosewood to the murder scene of a former tech millionaire and, in doing so, forces Rosie to re-examine a case from his past.

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    6.2/10(5 votes)

    #16 - Lidocaine & Long-Term Lust

    S2:E711/4/2016

    An investigation into the death of a Miami model the night after her beachfront photo shoot leads Rosie and Villa into the world of plastic surgery.

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    4.4/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Calliphoridae & Country Roads

    S2:E204/14/2017

    Rosie, Villa and TMI head to a small town to investigate the murder of its former mayor. Rosie struggles with feelings of guilt, as Slade faces complications following his kidney donation

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