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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - No Man's Land
    9.6/10(8 votes)

    #1 - No Man's Land

    S3:E4

    When a man disappears in a lawless Arizona desert town, Colter's investigation uncovers a hidden relationship that draws him into a dangerous power struggle – and leaves him facing the hard conditions of the wilderness.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  2. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - Eat the Rich
    9.1/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Eat the Rich

    S3:E7

    When chasing down leads about his father’s past, Colter meets a man desperate to find his daughter who vanished while working a courier route. As Colter retraces his steps, he’s pulled into an orbit of a wealthy family and their ruthless fixer, who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 20 - The Good One
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - The Good One

    S3:E20

    Bull fears that his client’s family ties will negatively impact the jury when TAC represents the seemingly innocent young heir, Connor McCandless, of an infamous crime family on trial for murder with his brother. As the trial begins, Bull aims to convince his client to sever his trial from his brother’s, which would pit the siblings against each other in court.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  4. undefined Season 6 Episode 2 - Who's That Girl?
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Who's That Girl?

    S6:E2

    When Ariel acts strangely, Allison becomes worried that her daughter might be possessed with the spirit of a murdered stripper who wants revenge on her killer.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 16 - A Friend in Need
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #5 - A Friend in Need

    S5:E16

    Izzy puts the brakes on her wedding to Bull after he jeopardizes Benny’s election campaign by handling the defense in the corruption trial of the former District Attorney that Benny hopes to replace. Season finale.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - Shades of Gray
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Shades of Gray

    S2:E11

    While tracking the son of a prominent New Jersey cupcake chain founder, Colter gets thrust into the middle of a violent mafia war.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  7. undefined Season 4 Episode 4 - Do You Hear What I Hear
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Do You Hear What I Hear

    S4:E4

    A young deaf girl is kidnapped, causing Allison to completely lose her hearing. With Allison at a loss, Joe decides to help her and Cynthia Keener investigate the kidnapping.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 18 - No One to Watch Over Me (1)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - No One to Watch Over Me (1)

    S3:E18

    Allison has recurring dreams of her being out in the snow, where she eventually finds a young woman's body. Joe meanwhile returns to work for the first time since the shooting, still trying to deal with the repercussions of the tragedy.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  9. undefined Season 5 Episode 8 - Truth Be Told
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Truth Be Told

    S5:E8

    Allison has a dream about a game show that can detect lies, and upon waking up she hears a buzzer in her head whenever someone tells her a lie. Allison's new talent is put to good use during a murder investigation.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  10. undefined Season 6 Episode 11 - An Everlasting Love
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - An Everlasting Love

    S6:E11

    Allison teams up with a dead man to help solve a case, only to realize she's been hoodwinked.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  11. undefined Season 7 Episode 8 - Smoke Damage
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Smoke Damage

    S7:E8

    A series of mysterious fire-related deaths may be tied to Allison's dreams of a blaze. Allison must also think about where her professional career is headed, as Devalos starts thinking seriously about running for mayor.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 14 - Keep Your Friends Close
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Keep Your Friends Close

    S2:E14

    Bull is brought on to help the FBI’s case against a hacker whom they believe breached air traffic control at LaGuardia Airport. But when Cable learns that the accused is her friend’s husband, she risks breaking the law—and defying Bull—to try and prove his innocence.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  13. undefined Season 5 Episode 9 - The Bad Client
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - The Bad Client

    S5:E9

    Bull uses the First Amendment's freedom of speech to defend a controversial news commentator blamed for a man's suicide after she accused him on air of murder

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  14. undefined Season 5 Episode 14 - Powehiwehi (Blackout)
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #14 - Powehiwehi (Blackout)

    S5:E14

    While Five-0 hunts for a notorious criminal who has never been seen, Kono must fight for her life when she discovers the villain's identity. Also, Kono confesses to Adam that she's conflicted about their future together because of his ties to his formerly corrupt family business.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  15. undefined Season 7 Episode 11 - Only Half Lucky
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Only Half Lucky

    S7:E11

    Allison's dreams question her brother's recent good fortune; the Devalos campaign sees Bridgette as an asset.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  16. undefined Season 4 Episode 18 - Off The Rails
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Off The Rails

    S4:E18

    Bull defends a train engineer who has no memory of a fatal crash he allegedly caused, due to a brain injury he sustained in the collision.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  17. undefined Season 5 Episode 15 - The Man in the Mirror
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #17 - The Man in the Mirror

    S5:E15

    After falling into a coma during an investigation, Allison's spirit finds it's way into the body of a man named Todd Emory. Joe and the kids have to adjust to living with Allison's spirit in the body of Todd, who insists on living with them.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  18. undefined Season 4 Episode 13 - A Cure for What Ails You
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #18 - A Cure for What Ails You

    S4:E13

    Allison has visions of a friend of Scanlon and Lynn DiNovi dying in a home mishap. This causes her to struggle with connecting some recent "accidental" deaths, consequently putting her own health in jeopardy.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 18 - Collision
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Collision

    S2:E18

    Colter heads to Willow Creek, Mich., after a worried mother hires him to track down her beauty queen daughter, Riley, who vanished while driving home from work. While investigating at the garden center where Riley works, Colter looks into her modeling past and uncovers that she was hiding a major secret.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  20. undefined Season 3 Episode 9 - Separation
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Separation

    S3:E9

    Danny enlists her colleagues to help when her boyfriend, Gabriel, is arrested for being in the country illegally and threatened with deportation. Also, Bull represents a German national who is being sued by a museum over possession of a valuable painting.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Play The Hand You're Dealt
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Play The Hand You're Dealt

    S2:E5

    Bull navigates the unfamiliar rules of a Native American tribal court when his college roommate is accused of committing murder on a reservation. Also, Bull meets Marissa’s new boyfriend.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  22. undefined Season 3 Episode 17 - Parental Guidance
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Parental Guidance

    S3:E17

    Bull and the TAC team represent a teen boy raised in complete isolation when the young man goes on trial for murder after engaging in a deadly shootout. As the trial gets underway, Bull looks to select jurors who believe his sheltered client acted under the misguided influence of the only other person he has ever known, his survivalist father.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  23. undefined Season 4 Episode 5 - Billboard Justice
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Billboard Justice

    S4:E5

    Taylor becomes personally invested in having Bull help a dancer, Jessica, bring a civil suit against a real estate mogul who assaulted her at a gentlemen’s club when the district attorney’s office refuses to pursue criminal charges. As the TAC team faces an uphill battle in court due to the defendant’s fame and popularity, Bull aims to select jurors who believe privileged people don’t deserve special treatment.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  24. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Ontological Shock
    7.0/10(13 votes)

    #24 - Ontological Shock

    S2:E2

    When Colter disappears during his search for a missing father, Reenie recruits his brother Russell for help.

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    Writer:Travis Donnelly

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  25. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Bloodlines
    6.9/10(10 votes)

    #25 - Bloodlines

    S2:E3

    Colter and rival rewardist Billie Matalon team up to find a missing high school baseball star.

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Travis Donnelly Ratings Summary

"No Man's Land" is the best rated episode written by Travis Donnelly. It scored 9.6/10 based on 8 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 11/9/2025 and is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Eat the Rich".