10.0/101 votes#1 - Start Over
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/21/2022
Simone is excited to move into her dorm and start navigating life on her own terms, but her past choices present unexpected setbacks. Eager to turn the baseball team around, Damon and Coach Marcus are thrown an even bigger curve ball than they were anticipating. Meanwhile, Amara faces the consequences of her actions, and what that means for her future.
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
10.0/101 votes#2 - Life After Death
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/6/2012
When new tracks are leaked from late rapper J-Stryke, music mogul Big Glade and his business savvy lawyer, Leo's former love interest, ask Walter to find the source of the illegally released music. As Walter pieces together the events that led to J-Stryke's death, he uncovers a more complicated history.
Director: David Boreanaz
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
10.0/103 votes#3 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/2023
Crisis management specialist Gabi Mosely and her team's search for Camilla, a missing 14-year-old in foster care, becomes more complicated than they initially suspected.
Director: DeMane Davis
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
10.0/102 votes#4 - Missing While Sinning
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2023
The team mobilizes to search for Jinny Coe, a personal escort who disappeared near her apartment. News anchor Joy-Ann Reid launches a nationwide search for “Sir,” who abducted Gabi and Bella when they were young. Dhan makes a breakthrough with Zeke.
Director: DeMane Davis
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
10.0/103 votes#5 - Missing While Forgotten
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/16/2024
Gabi unravels as the team receives an anonymous tip about one of its most important cases – a missing girl they’ve been tracking for months. Gabi makes a shocking discovery about Sir.
Director: Nikhil Paniz
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
8.7/103 votes#6 - Championships
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/20/2019
Spencer suffers a devastating setback and gets strength from an unlikely source. Billy, while focused on the championship game, realizes that he has to face some tough truths in order to get his family back.
Director: David McWhirter
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
8.2/105 votes#7 - Secrets & Silent Killers
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2016
When Rosie and Villa discover that their murder victim has a death certificate from three years ago, they’re charged with uncovering the truth around his identity. As they struggle to solve the mystery around his death, as well as around Eddie’s, TMI tries to reconnect with Pippy and Donna finds it hard to keep a secret from her family.
Director: Deran Sarafian
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
8.0/105 votes#8 - Hydrocephalus & Hard Knocks
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 3/23/2016
Rosie insists on celebrating his and Villa's nine-and-a-half month anniversary as partners, which lands them in the middle of a case involving none other than Julius "Joo-Joo" Beeman, their confidential informant. But, this time, Joo-Joo is the prime suspect. As Rosie and Villa work to uncover the truth, even if it means putting Joo-Joo away for life, they discover a whole new side of him they never saw coming. Meanwhile, Villa's choice for her new home has Rosie worried about the new path she's on, Pippy and TMI struggle to balance old friends and family, and Hornstock has trouble reading signals from the new, badass, female chief of police.
Director: James Roday Rodriguez
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
8.0/103 votes#9 - i
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/2018
Spencer and Jordan spend an unexpected day together back in Crenshaw where our Beverly Hills golden boy, Jordan, gets his first taste of real life in South Central LA. Meanwhile, Billy struggles with his identity as a father as Olivia and Layla attempt to rekindle their friendship. And Coop faces her own truth, coming clean to her parents about being gay.
Director: Rob Hardy
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
8.0/102 votes#10 - California Love
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/5/2018
At an explosive homecoming dance, friendships in both Crenshaw and Beverly will be put to the test when decisions made by Spencer trigger an avalanche that drastically changes the course of several lives. Meanwhile, Billy finds himself forced to spend some quality time with Grace and defend his decision to marry outside of the culture. Meanwhile, Coop realizes that getting Shawn out of gang life may come at a steep price for her.
Director: Dawn Wilkinson
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
8.0/102 votes#11 - Back in the Day
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/6/2019
Spencer tries not to repeat the mistakes of his past with his relationship with Layla and Olivia struggles with her sobriety. Billy reveals to Laura something he did to protect his family, while Coop has conflicted emotions about reuniting with her father.
Director: Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
8.0/102 votes#12 - Hussle & Motivate
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2019
After winning the state championship, Spencer James faces a difficult decision that could transform his reputation. Billy realizes he needs to make some major changes to get his life back on track, while Grace and Corey have a tough conversation regarding their family.
Director: Rob Hardy
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
7.8/1011 votes#13 - The Survivor in the Soap
Season 8 Episode 18 - Aired 3/4/2013
The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of Symchay Conteh, a young man whose remains were found in a barrel at a hazardous waste disposal facility. They discover that the victim was an immigrant from Sierra Leone working numerous part-time jobs in order to make ends meet. Meanwhile, as the team gets deeper into the investigation, Cam and Arastoo find it even more difficult to keep their relationship a secret and Brennan and Booth try to decide on a vacation destination.
Director: Tim Southam
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
7.6/1011 votes#14 - The Cheat in the Retreat
Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/2013
The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of Adam Pak, a management consultant whose remains were found being eaten by bobcats. When evidence leads the team to a marriage retreat site, Brennan and Booth go undercover as previous personas "Roxie" and "Tony" to try to find more evidence. While at the retreat, Brennan and Booth meet fellow married couple Bill and Evelyn Schumacher, whose relationship seems a little too perfect.
Director: Alex Chapple
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
7.6/105 votes#15 - Necrosis and New Beginnings
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2015
Rosewood and Villa seek justice for a murdered ex-con who had ties to a Little Haiti gang; Villa struggles with her recent dreams; Rosewood faces an unexpected turn in his relationship with Kat.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
7.5/102 votes#16 - The Bigger Picture
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 4/26/2021
When a college scout comes to talk to Spencer, he must decide if the strings attached are worth it. Billy has an idea on how to help his players. A police shooting of a young black woman hits too close to home for Olivia.
Director: Crystle Roberson Dorsey
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
7.4/105 votes#17 - Mummies & Meltdowns
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/13/2017
The team is thrown for a loop when the mummified body of a notorious music producer is found on a yacht. Meanwhile, Rosewood is forced to deal with a shocking revelation about Tawnya.
Director: Deran Sarafian
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
7.1/1010 votes#18 - No Matter the Cost
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/5/2018
As Conrad battles a group of overly aggressive attending physicians on behalf of a patient with a mysterious chronic ailment, he also must face off against his father who has shown up at the hospital unannounced. When Mina goes out of her way to help a young man from her neighborhood who almost mugged her, Nic offers her assistance and discovers a secret that Mina has been keeping behind closed doors. While away from the hospital, Nic enlists the help of Devon to keep an eye on Lily, which leads him to an incredible find that has him questioning Dr. Lane's motives. Also, Renata's plans to poach a renowned surgeon from another hospital hit a standstill when Bell decides he doesn't agree with him.
Director: David Rodriguez
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
7.0/1012 votes#19 - The Diamond in the Rough
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 1/14/2013
The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of a professional ballroom dancer who was murdered three days before her audition on a popular dancing competition show. In order to solve the case, Brennan and Booth go undercover as dance competitors to see if they can find potential suspects.
Director: Alex Chapple
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
6.4/105 votes#20 - Seasons Pass
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/18/2021
Spencer finds himself on the defense after an interview he gave comes out, upsetting his old teammates; Coop and Layla return from tour; Billy is excited for a fresh start at South Crenshaw High.
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
5.0/101 votes#21 - Coming Home
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/25/2019
With Spencer, Grace, Dillon and Darnell reeling from the news about why Corey may have left, they set out on a mission to find him. After locating Corey and trying to convince him to go home with them, the weekend turns out to be just what everyone needed. In an effort to keep fighting for the family to be whole again, Billy arranges for the family to meet with a family therapist and possibly help decide on the next step for them. During the session, the therapist gives Jordan and Olivia a separate assignment, which helps them learn more about each other than either knew.
Director: Benny Boom
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
5.0/101 votes#22 - Decisions
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 3/9/2020
When Spencer hears that South Crenshaw may turn into a magnet school, he and his friends decide to do something about it, but he might have bigger problems to worry about. Billy makes a decision about his future that surprises everyone. Layla is focused on trying to get Coop a tour for the summer but isn’t having much luck, so she comes up with a different strategy that makes everyone happy. Asher has an opportunity to spend the summer with his mom but isn’t sure if he should go. Meanwhile, Olivia struggles with what she will do over the summer and Jordan makes a Hail Mary in his personal life. Season finale.
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
4.0/101 votes#23 - Ludacrismas
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2022
With everyone on holiday break, Spencer, decides to throw an epic Christmas party, with the help of JJ and Asher, as an excuse to bring him and Olivia closer. Jordan gets news about his hand, but he isn’t sure what to do. After weeks of research, Olivia and Billy think they may have a breakthrough on their investigation. Layla decides to take matters into her own hands to get her dad’s company back. Meanwhile, Coop feels replaced when Laura makes a change in the office, which makes Coop think about her future.
Director: Nikhil Paniz
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
3.0/101 votes#24 - All American: Homecoming
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 7/5/2021
Spencer, Olivia, Jordan and Simone decide to visit Simone's aunt at the HBCU in Atlanta where she is a journalism professor. Simone has a run in with a star baseball athlete named Damon.
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
1.0/101 votes#25 - Things Done Changed
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2024
It's the start of a new school year and Spencer and Jordan are officially eligible to enter the NFL draft, placing Spencer at the center of the media spotlight; Olivia returns to Los Angeles after being changed by her time in London.
Director: Nikhil Paniz
Writer: Nkechi Okoro Carroll
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"Start Over" is the best rated episode written by Nkechi Okoro Carroll. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Michael Schultz. It aired on 2/21/2022 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Life After Death".