The Best Episodes Written By Mere Smith

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - For Love of Country

   S1:E711/16/2003

   When Tarzan and Jane flee into the mountains to escape the vengeful cops seeking to arrest them, a car accident leaves them stranded in the woods where Jane must place her trust in Tarzan and rely on his jungle skills to survive.

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   8.2/10(5 votes)

   #2 - Orpheus

   S4:E153/19/2003

   As Faith and Angelus lay drugged and possibly dying, they flash back to key events in Angel's life... and Willow comes to help the others in the quest to restore Angel's soul.

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   8.2/10(5 votes)

   #3 - Calvary

   S4:E122/12/2003

   After learning the doomsday beast may be working for something bigger and badder than itself, Angel's friends cast a spell to return his soul to Angelus' body.

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   8.0/10(5 votes)

   #4 - Birthday

   S3:E111/14/2002

   On her birthday, Cordelia learns her visions will kill her unless she goes back in time and chooses a different path in life - which doesn't include Angel.

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   7.8/10(6 votes)

   #5 - Loyalty

   S3:E152/25/2002

   Wes dreads the fulfilment of the prophecy that Angel will kill Connor; Sahjhan becomes dissatisfied with Holtz's progress in stalking Angel and take matters into his own hands; Fred and Gunn try to figure out how to juggle working together with their new romance.

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   7.8/10(8 votes)

   #6 - Over the Rainbow

   S2:E205/8/2001

   Cordelia realises she was transported into a demon dimension where humans are considered inferior and sold into slavery. When Angel, Gunn, Wesley and the Host jump through the portal in search of her, they are attacked by an angry mob of villagers.

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   7.7/10(28 votes)

   #7 - Heroes of the Republic

   S2:E52/11/2007

   Despite Pullo's advice, Vorenus and his family return to the Collegium with his family who is reunited, and cleansed of their ordeal. Octavian is denied a triumph and urges Cicero to endorse his bid to be made Consul in exchange for an agreement to allow Cicero to veto his actions. Octavian takes both Cicero and the Senate by surprise with his first Consular act. Vorenus attempts' to make peace with Memmio and Cotta create suspicions that he has gone soft.

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   7.6/10(28 votes)

   #8 - Deus Impeditio Esuritori Nullus (No God Can Stop a Hungry Man)

   S2:E93/18/2007

   The people of Rome are starving. There have been many grain shortages over the past few months, but things have gotten particularly bad. In hopes of keeping the people from openly rebelling, Octavian sends Atia and Octavia to Alexandria in order to negotiate a deal with Mark Antony, though his real reasons for their trip is soon revealed. Meanwhile, Titus Pullo and Lucius Vorenus must try to keep the peace amongst many of the mercenaries who are in Rome.

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   7.6/10(10 votes)

   #9 - Redefinition

   S2:E111/16/2001

   Angel takes on Darla and Drusilla as they hold try-outs for people who want to wreak havoc.

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    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Ground State

    S4:E210/13/2002

    In his quest to steal an artifact that may help him find Cordelia, Angel finds himself competing with a human thief whose body is electrically charged.

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    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Long Day's Journey

    S4:E91/22/2003

    After a group of totems linked to the ancient sun god Ra are killed by the Big Bad beast, Angel and his friends realize he's plotting to turn off the sun.

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    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Fredless

    S3:E510/22/2001

    When Fred's parents come to take her home, she feels she should go with them...until she earns a place in the group by figuring out the key to an attack of larger bug demons.

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    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #13 - Blood Money

    S2:E121/23/2001

    Angel threatens to reveal Wolfram and Hart's criminal activities when he discovers they're stealing large contributions being made to a teen shelter. However, someone from Angel's past has other plans for him.

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    7.1/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Untouched

    S2:E410/17/2000

    Angel attempts to help a girl with telekinetic powers before she falls into the hands of Wolfram and Hart.

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    6.5/10(11 votes)

    #15 - Broken Rules

    S1:E78/9/2007

    Michael works to rid a community in little Havana of a crime boss, all the while baiting Jason Bly at the risk of his family and friends.

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