9.2/10142 votes#1 - No Sanctuary
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 10/12/2014
We learn the true motives of the Terminans as Rick and the group find themselves in a vulnerable situation.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
9.2/109 votes#2 - Future Shock
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/27/2010
The day of the prophesized flashforwad date arrives as everyone waits to see if their predictions take place. Mark uncovers the date of the next blackout, and Simon, with Demetri, attempts to stop it from happening by breaking into the NLAP mainframe.
Director: John Polson
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
9.0/10129 votes#3 - The Grove
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 3/16/2014
After establishing a new shelter, the group considers things returning to the way they used to be.
Director: Michael Satrazemis
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
9.0/10117 votes#4 - Conquer
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 3/29/2015
Daryl finds trouble while on a run; Rick and the group feel like outsiders in Alexandria, where trouble approaches the gates.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.9/10134 votes#5 - Pretty Much Dead Already
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/27/2011
Hershel sets a deadline. All secrets are out in the open. Glenn stands up for himself and Shane takes charge.
Director: Michelle MacLaren
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.9/10122 votes#6 - JSS
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/18/2015
When it appears that things are starting to normalize in the settlement, a new problem arises for the Alexandrians.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.8/10126 votes#7 - Clear
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 3/3/2013
Since they are outgunned against the Governor's forces, Rick undertakes a mission to get more weapons.
Director: Tricia Brock
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.7/10124 votes#8 - This Sorrowful Life
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 3/24/2013
Rick and the group are faced with a serious problem. If they want a truce with the Governor, they will have to make a huge sacrifice.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.7/1086 votes#9 - What Comes After
Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/2018
Rick is forced to face the past as he struggles to maintain the safety of the communities and protect the future he and Carl envisioned.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.5/10125 votes#10 - Hounded
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/2012
As Andrea grows closer to the Governor, Michonne makes a decision about Woodbury. Glenn and Maggie go on a run. Rick struggles.
Director: Daniel Attias
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.5/10128 votes#11 - 30 Days Without an Accident
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 10/13/2013
Rick and the group are as close to an ideal life as possible at the prison.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.5/10136 votes#12 - Save the Last One
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/30/2011
The group desperately awaits Shane's return. Shane finds himself trapped in a school, surrounded by the undead. Daryl and Andrea search for someone in the woods.
Director: Phil Abraham
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.5/10184 votes#13 - The Day Will Come When You Won't Be
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 10/23/2016
Rick and his group kneel helplessly before Negan and the Saviors. What Negan does will haunt those who survive forever.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.4/10137 votes#14 - First Time Again
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 10/11/2015
Rick and the group are still having trouble assimilating into Alexandria. Will a new threat bring them closer together or drive them further apart?
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.4/10133 votes#15 - 18 Miles Out
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2/26/2012
Rick and Shane are in conflict over the fate of an outsider; Andrea helps Hershel's daughter face a crucial decision.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.4/10120 votes#16 - Here's Not Here
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/2015
A new face and setting are introduced. With all that's gone on in the apocalypse, can people be trusted?
Director: Stephen Williams
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.3/10115 votes#17 - What Happened and What's Going On
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 2/8/2015
After all the recent trials the group has faced, a slight detour might prove to be the solution they've been looking for.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.3/1087 votes#18 - Wrath
Season 8 Episode 16 - Aired 4/15/2018
The communities join forces in the last stand against the Saviors as all-out war unfolds.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.1/109 votes#19 - The Last Time
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/31/2024
Rick and Michonne have to perform a near-impossible miracle.
Director: Michael Satrazemis
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
8.0/10104 votes#20 - Bury Me Here
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 3/12/2017
Things do not go as planned when a group of Kingdommers delivers goods to the Saviors during a routine supply drop-off.
Director: Alrick Riley
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
7.9/1096 votes#21 - The Big Scary U
Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 11/19/2017
A close look at Negan and the lives of the Saviors during the conflict through a familiar set of eyes.
Director: Michael Satrazemis
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
7.9/10112 votes#22 - Mercy
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 10/22/2017
Rick and his group, along with the Kingdom and Hilltop, have banded together to bring the fight to Negan and the Saviors.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
7.9/10109 votes#23 - The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 4/2/2017
The stakes continue to grow higher as paths cross. The group enacts an intricate plan.
Director: Greg Nicotero
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
7.9/1011 votes#24 - Black Swan
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2009
Mark thinks Demetri is letting his fear take over his life, while Nicole reveals her shocking vision that involves a murder.
Director: Michael Rymer
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
7.6/1010 votes#25 - A561984
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2009
Against Wedeck's orders, Mark and Demetri travel to Hong Kong in search of the woman claiming to know details of Demetri's fate. Lloyd tries to come clean about his and Simon's involvement in the global blackout, and Zoey discovers the true meaning of her flashforward.
Director: Michael Nankin
Writer: Scott M. Gimple
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"No Sanctuary" is the best rated episode written by Scott M. Gimple. It scored 9.208/10 based on 142 votes. It was directed by Greg Nicotero. It aired on 10/12/2014 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Future Shock".