The Best Episodes Written By Nick Santora

Every TV Episode Written by Nick Santora Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 4 Episode 9 - Greatness Achieved
    8.9/10(29 votes)

    #1 - Greatness Achieved

    S4:E9

    Wyatt gets a taste of his own medicine, and Mahone finds some resolution. T-Bag scrambles when the police investigate his missing co-worker while Gretchen gets cozy with a Company man. Meanwhile, Michael’s condition continues to worsen, and a team member makes the ultimate sacrifice while planning the underground break-in for Scylla.

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Riots, Drills and the Devil (1)
    8.8/10(48 votes)

    #2 - Riots, Drills and the Devil (1)

    S1:E6

    Michael creates a lockdown by sabotaging the air conditioning in order to execute his breakout plan properly, and unintentionally causes a riot that gets Sara into huge trouble. Meanwhile, an ex-con is blackmailed into seeing to that Lincoln is killed.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 18 - Wash
    8.7/10(33 votes)

    #3 - Wash

    S2:E18

    T-Bag digs deep and finds his 'nice-side' with the help of a psychiatrist. Michael, Lincoln, and Sara get their hands on evidence needed to bring down The Company, while Kellerman is close to finding the President.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - Sleight of Hand
    8.6/10(44 votes)

    #4 - Sleight of Hand

    S1:E10

    Michael is forced to give up Fibonacci's location to Philly Falzone, and Kellerman and Hale get a little unwanted help to track down LJ who has gone missing. Veronica and Nick uncover evidence against the man Lincoln was convicted of murdering.

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 18 - Bluff
    8.6/10(39 votes)

    #5 - Bluff

    S1:E18

    In an effort to recreate the missing piece of the tattoo, Michael gets transferred to the psych ward, seeking the help of Haywire. T-Bag and C-Note have to join forces.

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 14 - John Doe
    8.6/10(38 votes)

    #6 - John Doe

    S2:E14

    Bellick gets a taste of the medicine he gave out when he was the Captain and Agent Mahone's ex-wife makes another appearance.

    Director:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 16 - Chicago
    8.6/10(37 votes)

    #7 - Chicago

    S2:E16

    C-Note gets into a tricky situation when a robber holds up the diner he is in and demands everyone go into the storage room until the police arrive. Michael, Lincoln and Kellerman get closer to revealing the conspiracy with the help of Sara. Mahone finds a new ally in Bellick.

    Director:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 12 - Hell or High Water
    8.6/10(33 votes)

    #8 - Hell or High Water

    S3:E12

    Michael, Whistler, and Mahone make their break from Sona. But Mahone seems like the odd man out along the way.

    Director:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 15 - By the Skin and the Teeth
    8.5/10(39 votes)

    #9 - By the Skin and the Teeth

    S1:E15

    As Lincoln is about to be executed, he briefly sees his father in the viewing room. A phone call from judge Kessler delays the execution. After reviewing the newly surfaced evidence, the judge orders the exhumation of Steadman's body. Michael creates a new, more dangerous, break-out plan, involving going through the prison yard. An accident puts Michael's new plan in danger.

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - First Down
    8.5/10(35 votes)

    #10 - First Down

    S2:E4

    Bellick, now teamed up with Michael, Lincoln and Nika, sets out to find the money stolen by Westmoreland during the 1971 skyjacking. Kellerman targets Sara, who receives a long-awaited phone call. T-Bag gets a ride from an unsuspecting family. Abruzzi resumes the search for Fibonacci to settle the scores once and for all.

    Director:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Disconnect
    8.5/10(37 votes)

    #11 - Disconnect

    S2:E12

    With Mahone on their trail, Michael, Lincoln, their father, and Sucre make a run for the getaway plane. Michael's reunion with his father sheds light on his difficult childhood.The women in Bellick and Kellerman's lives coerce their men to confess their sins.A medical emergency forces C-Note to risk it all.

    Director:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - Bang and Burn
    8.5/10(34 votes)

    #12 - Bang and Burn

    S3:E8

    Susan jeopardizes Michael's life as she puts her own escape plan into motion. Whistler's past catches up to his girlfriend.The Company goes after Lincoln and Sucre. Justice prevails for Mahone. And Lechero sheds light into an empty tunnel.

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  13. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Unearthed
    8.3/10(36 votes)

    #13 - Unearthed

    S2:E9

    In an effort to learn more about his pursuer Michael cozies up to Mahone's wife. L.J. and Lincoln have a bumpy road-trip. T-Bag receives a surprise, and C-Note's wife must choose between her daughter and husband.

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  14. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - Good Fences
    8.3/10(30 votes)

    #14 - Good Fences

    S3:E4

    After taking delivery of a package from The Company, Lincoln realizes that they are deadly serious. Michael's new break out plan relies on electricity. Haywire is back from the dead, haunting disoriented Mahone. Bellick and T-Bag get special attention from Lechero.

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  15. undefined Season 4 Episode 3 - Shut Down
    8.3/10(30 votes)

    #15 - Shut Down

    S4:E3

    Michael attempts to track the cardholder and avoid going back to prison. Wyatt finds new information regarding Sara's whereabouts. Elsewhere, T-Bag uses a new identity to make a new life for himself.

    Director:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 4 Episode 20 - Cowboys and Indians
    8.3/10(27 votes)

    #16 - Cowboys and Indians

    S4:E20

    Pandemonium erupts at the hotel following the assassination, and Christina puts the final pieces of her plan together. Meanwhile, the General makes good on his threat, and Michael is forced to choose between saving either Lincoln or Sara.

    Director:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 2 Episode 15 - Teacher and Pupils
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #17 - Teacher and Pupils

    S2:E15

    After a grisly shooting in a federal housing project, Lightman is hired to read the face of the paralyzed victim.

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Nick Santora Ratings Summary

"Greatness Achieved" is the best rated episode written by Nick Santora. It scored 8.9/10 based on 29 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 11/3/2008 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Riots, Drills and the Devil (1)".