The Best Episodes Written By Miki Johnson

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.9/10(66 votes)

   #1 - Fire Pink

   S3:E93/27/2020

   Ben's confrontation with Helen and Erin sends the Byrdes into crisis mode. Meanwhile, Sam's concerns about the FBI inspire little sympathy.

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   8.7/10(53 votes)

   #2 - Sanctified

   S4:E71/21/2022

   The FBI's long-awaited meeting with Omar takes place. Wyatt shares some news with Ruth. Feeling betrayed, Javi gets aggressive.

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3. 

   8.6/10(10 votes)

   #3 - Baby

   S6:E1012/30/2018

   With Ray on the run, Radulovic and the Staten Island cops take a drastic measure: a move that sends Ray on a warpath. Mickey confronts his son. Sam makes her final move to win the election.

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   8.3/10(59 votes)

   #4 - Kevin Cronin Was Here

   S3:E33/27/2020

   The FBI dives into the casino's finances, Wendy's dreams take a dark turn, and Marty worries that the writing may be on the wall.

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5. 

   8.3/10(10 votes)

   #5 - Staten Island (2)

   S6:E211/4/2018

   No matter how much he wants it to go away, Ray isn’t done cleaning up the fallout from his jump. People are asking questions, and there’s a witness willing to give answers that could rock Mac and Ray’s worlds. Across the country, Mickey’s heart attack behind bars forces the family to wrestle with what could be their father’s final days.

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6. 

   8.1/10(11 votes)

   #6 - Michael

   S5:E1110/22/2017

   Ray searches for Frank Barnes in an attempt to get Bridget out of jail. Meanwhile in New York, Terry deals with the return of Damon's father and then takes care of Smitty at Bridget's request. Back in LA, Bunchy is hit with a heartbreaking confession from Teresa.

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7. 

   8.1/10(31 votes)

   #7 - The Witness

   S1:E77/16/2024

   Rusty is forced to pivot his legal strategy. Tommy receives a disturbing message.

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8. 

   8.0/10(31 votes)

   #8 - The Verdict

   S1:E87/23/2024

   The truth behind Carolyn's murder is revealed.

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9. 

   7.9/10(43 votes)

   #9 - Mud

   S4:E134/29/2022

   Omar pressures Marty to launder more money, but Ruth wants to keep her casino clean. Wendy goes to extremes to keep her children.

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10. 

    7.8/10(29 votes)

    #10 - The Elements

    S1:E67/9/2024

    The trial begins. Startling events inside the courtroom threaten to derail proceedings.

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11. 

    7.8/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Gambit

    S5:E117/2/2016

    Mickey's dirty business with Durant leaves him with blood on his hands. Meanwhile, Campbell's return to town complicates Louise's life.

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12. 

    7.4/10(33 votes)

    #12 - Discovery

    S1:E36/18/2024

    Rusty learns of the evidence against him. Barbara looks to protect herself and her family as new secrets emerge.

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13. 

    7.4/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Goodbye Beautiful

    S4:E98/21/2016

    Avi and Lena question Ray's loyalty to Sonia. Mickey returns to Primm.

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14. 

    7.2/10(17 votes)

    #14 - Little Bill Primm's Big Green Horseshoe

    S4:E37/10/2016

    An intruder breaks into the Donovan household, forcing the family closer together as Bridget struggles to maintain her independence. In Primm, Mickey schemes to rob a casino with the help of a lounge singer and a man named Ed. Meanwhile, with a baby due at any minute, Bunchy and Teresa navigate their marital woes under lockdown, and Ray visits Belikov in prison to strike a deal.

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15. 

    7.1/10(10 votes)

    #15 - Shelley Duvall

    S5:E69/17/2017

    Abby makes a shocking decision that reverberates throughout the family. Ray runs interference for Natalie, while Sam shows him the lengths she'll go to protect her empire. In his attempt to free Bunchy, Mickey finds himself caught in the middle of someone else's war. Terry visits with Bridget and discovers a truth that shakes him to his core.

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16. 

    6.8/10(33 votes)

    #16 - Pregame

    S1:E57/2/2024

    Raymond insists Rusty is innocent, but the weight of the looming trial pushes the Sabich family to its breaking point.

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17. 

    6.4/10(11 votes)

    #17 - A Girl Named Maria

    S6:E612/2/2018

    A masked intruder with ties to the mayor makes a threat on Sam’s life. In looking for answers, Ray uncovers more than he bargained for. Now he’s got a target on his back and a friend whom he doesn’t know if he can trust. Searching for their ticket out of the country, Mickey and Bunchy board the Hampton Jitney. Bridget babysits her baby cousin, as Terry can’t stay away from his chance to fight again.

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18. 

    5.7/10(15 votes)

    #18 - Las Vegas

    S5:E28/13/2017

    A flashback to Ray and Abby's 21st anniversary when they went to Las Vegas to see Damon's first televised fight. In the present, movie star Natalie James hires Ray to protect her from an abusive husband/manager, which draws him deeper into Sam Winslow's web. Hopes for a beautiful day are dashed at Terry and Maureen's wedding as tensions flare between the Donovans and the Dohertys.

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19. 

    4.5/10(15 votes)

    #19 - Scamboy

    S1:E56/9/2026

    Paula's investigation leads her, Rudy, and Geri into a terrifying standoff. Mallory crosses legal lines in the custody battle.

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