The Best Episodes Written By Paul Zbyszewski

Every TV Episode Written by Paul Zbyszewski Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Paul Zbyszewski Ratings Summary

The best episode written by Paul Zbyszewski is "Ha‘i‘ole (Unbreakable)", rated 9.222/10 from 9 user votes. It was "directed by Steve Boyum". "Ha‘i‘ole (Unbreakable)" aired on 9/19/2011 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Ki‘ilua (Deceiver)".

  • Ha‘i‘ole (Unbreakable)
    9.2/10 9 votes

    #1 - Ha‘i‘ole (Unbreakable)

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2011

    While McGarrett sits in prison awaiting trial for the murder of the governor, Danny brings him a surprise visitor to help clear him. Meanwhile, Kono is suspended from the force, pending an internal investigation.

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Ki‘ilua (Deceiver)
    9.0/10 7 votes

    #2 - Ki‘ilua (Deceiver)

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/2011

    McGarrett finds himself in need of the Five-0’s help when he goes to North Korea with Jenna Kaye to deliver a ransom to rebels who are holding her fiancé hostage. Meanwhile, the Five-0 investigate the murder of an investigative reporter who seems to have ties to Jenna.

    Director: Kate Woods

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Oia‘i‘o (Trust)
    8.8/10 8 votes

    #3 - Oia‘i‘o (Trust)

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 5/16/2011

    When Five-0 gets too close to the truth about Wo Fat and his associates, the criminal mastermind retaliates by trying to destroy the team. They've always played by their own rules, but when the Governor can no longer protect them, it's time for Five-0 to pay the consequences of their actions.

    Director: Brad Turner

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Ua Hala (Death in the Family)
    8.8/10 8 votes

    #4 - Ua Hala (Death in the Family)

    Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 5/14/2012

    Five-0 is in hot pursuit of a shooter who guns down one of their own, while another team member is forced to choose which of their kidnapped loved ones will live.

    Director: Steve Boyum

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • I Helu Pu (The Reckoning)
    8.7/10 7 votes

    #5 - I Helu Pu (The Reckoning)

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/13/2012

    When the team almost causes an international incident, Lt. Gov. Denning decides that one of them should be fired; Chin Ho faces the harrowing task of choosing a Valentine's Day gift for Malia.

    Director: Eric Laneuville

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • What If They Run
    8.5/10 4 votes

    #6 - What If They Run

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2006

    Brett makes the decision to take Rita and try to make a run for it by getting out of town, in an attempt to escape the day. But he soon discovers the disastrous consequences of his rash actions on others.

    Director: Rob Bowman

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • What If She's Lying
    8.5/10 4 votes

    #7 - What If She's Lying

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/16/2008

    Hopper fears that his sister, Jennifer, is mixed up in the plot against him, but he must first visit his mother to find out the connection. He suspects that his late father's involvement in the Contreras murder is at the bottom of it. Meanwhile, Andrea tries to find Fencik and Buchalter's ties to the plot, and Chad meets Buchalter. The meeting doesn't go well.

    Director: Bryan Spicer

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • What If She's the Key
    8.5/10 4 votes

    #8 - What If She's the Key

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/15/2008

    Hopper finds out that his girlfriend Rita plays an important role in the whole conspiracy.

    Director: David Von Ancken

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • What If It's Him
    8.5/10 4 votes

    #9 - What If It's Him

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/22/2008

    Hopper finally breaks the day and sees "tomorrow" only to find out, that the next day brings some more problems with it.

    Director: Rob Bowman

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Loa Aloha (The Long Goodbye)
    8.5/10 8 votes

    #10 - Loa Aloha (The Long Goodbye)

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/21/2011

    While Five-0 races to stop a mad bomber before he kills again, Danny gets an unexpected visit from his little brother, Matt, a fun-loving, Wall Street broker. The family reunion is cut short, however, when Danny discovers the real reason that Matt is in Hawaii.

    Director: Eric Laneuville

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Namaste
    8.4/10 30 votes

    #11 - Namaste

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 3/18/2009

    After meeting old acquaintances Sawyer is forced to continue lying to protect them.

    Director: Jack Bender

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Follow the Leader
    8.4/10 30 votes

    #12 - Follow the Leader

    Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 5/6/2009

    Jack and Kate find themselves at odds over the direction to take to save their fellow island survivors, Locke further solidifies his stance as leader of "The Others," and Sawyer and Juliet come under scrutiny from the Dharma Initiative.

    Director: Stephen Williams

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Pilot
    8.4/10 5 votes

    #13 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/2006

    When Detective Brett Hopper woke up this morning, he thought it was a normal day, a day like any other one, but he rapidly find out that he is accused of killing Assistant District Attorney Alberto Garza. Even after offering a solid alibi, no one is believing him. The next morning, when he wakes up, he finds out that he is reliving the same day and that his loved ones are in danger.

    Director: Rob Bowman

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Mana‘o (Belief)
    8.4/10 9 votes

    #14 - Mana‘o (Belief)

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/8/2010

    When Danny's ex-partner is found dead at a Hawaiian luau the Five-0 team's investigation leads them to some dirty cops and a powerful cocaine cartel.

    Director: Matt Earl Beesley

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • No Regrets
    8.3/10 37 votes

    #15 - No Regrets

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 4/18/2017

    The truth behind Fitz's turn could bring down all of S.H.I.E.L.D..

    Director: Eric Laneuville

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • The Last Recruit
    8.2/10 35 votes

    #16 - The Last Recruit

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 4/20/2010

    The survivors split into two groups; one led by Sawyer, the other by the Man in Black. Sawyer's group travels to Hydra Island, where they are captured by Widmore's crew after Sun and Jin are reunited. In the flash sideways, the passengers of Oceanic 815 continue to cross paths with each other.

    Director: Stephen Semel

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • He Kane Hewa ‘Ole (An Innocent Man)
    8.2/10 8 votes

    #17 - He Kane Hewa ‘Ole (An Innocent Man)

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/17/2011

    After a high-speed chase, the team makes a gruesome discovery; Chin Ho and his ex-fiancee are awkwardly reunited.

    Director: Chris Fisher

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Jughead
    8.1/10 31 votes

    #18 - Jughead

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1/28/2009

    Desmond looks for a woman who might be the key to helping Faraday stop the island's unpredictable movements through time; Locke finds out who has been attacking the survivors.

    Director: Rod Holcomb

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • End of the Beginning
    8.1/10 53 votes

    #19 - End of the Beginning

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 4/1/2014

    Agents Garrett and Triplett are back to help Coulson's Team track down S.H.I.E.L.D.'s nefarious enemy--The Clairvoyant. But will Deathlok destroy them all to protect his master's identity?

    Director: Bobby Roth

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • ...Ye Who Enter Here
    8.0/10 47 votes

    #20 - ...Ye Who Enter Here

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2014

    S.H.I.E.L.D. discovers the ancient city before HYDRA, but uncovering the secrets may require one of Coulson's team to make the ultimate sacrifice. Meanwhile, Melinda May and Skye race to get to Raina before Daniel Whitehall takes her.

    Director: Billy Gierhart

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Sundown
    8.0/10 31 votes

    #21 - Sundown

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 3/2/2010

    After recruiting Sayid to his cause, the Man in Black issues an ultimatum to the Others: either join him or die. Meanwhile, Kate is reunited with Claire. In the flash sideways, Sayid helps his brother, who is in debt to a loan shark.

    Director: Bobby Roth

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • The Package
    7.9/10 31 votes

    #22 - The Package

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 3/30/2010

    After Jin is kidnapped and taken to Hydra Island by Widmore's team, the Man in Black confronts Widmore. On the main island, Sun loses her ability to speak English. In the flash sideways, Sun and Jin are abducted after failing to complete a transaction for Sun's father.

    Director: Paul A. Edwards

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • Ohana (Family)
    7.9/10 10 votes

    #23 - Ohana (Family)

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2010

    Following the abduction of a former NSA cyberterrorism expert, the team must rescue the man and prevent a breach of national security.

    Director: Brad Turner

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • The Magical Place
    7.9/10 55 votes

    #24 - The Magical Place

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/7/2014

    S.H.I.E.L.D. organizes a full scale hunt for Coulson. Meanwhile, Coulson uncovers vital information about the mystery of his death, but, with Centipede out for blood, this knowledge may come at the cost of one of the team!

    Director: Kevin Hooks

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski

  • The Frenemy of My Enemy
    7.9/10 35 votes

    #25 - The Frenemy of My Enemy

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 4/21/2015

    A dangerous new alliance is formed as Coulson and Hunter turn to the last person anyone would expect – Grant Ward! As the war between S.H.I.E.L.D. factions continues, Skye and Lincoln will find themselves drawn into this conflict.

    Director: Karen Gaviola

    Writer: Paul Zbyszewski