Best TV episodes of 2013
Episodes aired in 2013 that I have rated at least 8/10.
Contains episodes from the following TV series:
12* Person of Interest.
10* Arrow.
9* The Walking Dead.
7* Breaking Bad, Suits.
6* Game of Thrones, House of Cards, Supernatural, Spartacus.
5* Justified.
3* American Horror Story, Dexter.
2* The Originals, HIMYM, The Tomorrow People.
1* Hannibal, Homeland, Fringe, Castle, The Big Bang Theory, The Following, The Vampire Diaries, Last Resort.
Contains episodes from the following TV series:
12* Person of Interest.
10* Arrow.
9* The Walking Dead.
7* Breaking Bad, Suits.
6* Game of Thrones, House of Cards, Supernatural, Spartacus.
5* Justified.
3* American Horror Story, Dexter.
2* The Originals, HIMYM, The Tomorrow People.
1* Hannibal, Homeland, Fringe, Castle, The Big Bang Theory, The Following, The Vampire Diaries, Last Resort.
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- DirectorRian JohnsonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt goes on the run. Jesse is taken hostage. Marie forces Skyler to tell Walter, Jr. the truth.10/10.
Season 5, Episode 14.
Hank: My name is ASAC Schrader, and you can go f--- yourself.
Hank: Do what you're gonna do.
Uncle Jack: Jesus, what's with all the greed here? It's unattractive.
Hank: You want me to beg? You're the smartest guy I ever met, and you're too stupid to see -- he made up his mind 10 minutes ago.
Walt: I watched Jane die. I was there. And I watched her die. I watched her overdose and choke to death. I could have saved her. But I didn't.
Walt: I've still got things left to do. - DirectorDavid NutterStarsEmilia ClarkeKit HaringtonRichard MaddenRobb and Catelyn arrive at the Twins for the wedding. Jon is put to the test to see where his loyalties truly lie. Bran's group decides to split up. Daenerys plans an invasion of Yunkai.9+/10.
Season 3, Episode 9.
Catelyn: Show them how it feels to lose what they love.
Arya: Someday I’m gonna put a sword through your eye and out the back of your skull.
Roose Bolton: The Lannisters send their regards. - DirectorVince GilliganStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalter White returns to Albuquerque one last time to secure his family's future and settle old scores.9+/10.
Season 5, Episode 16.
Jesse: Say the words. Say you want this. Nothing happens until I hear you say it.
Walt: All I have left to give you is this.
Walter White: I did it for me. I liked it. I was good at it. And, I was really... I was alive.
*Marty Robbins - El Paso* - DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse and Hank come up with an idea to take Walt down. Walt hires Todd's uncle to kill Jesse.9/10.
Season 5, Episode 13.
Hank: Walter White, you have the right to remain silent…
Jesse: Fire in the hole, bitch.
Walt: I did all of these things to try and save your life as much as mine. Only you’re too stupid to know it. - DirectorFrederick E.O. ToyeStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanDanger closes in when the epic battle to bring the criminal organization HR to justice reaches new heights. And when the Machine suddenly gives out Reese's number, the POI team faces their greatest threat yet.9/10.
Season 3, Episode 9.
Fusco: (to Shaw) You know the dog’s the only one who likes you, right?
Root: Bad things will happen regardless. The question is, are you gonna let them happen to your friend?
Fusco: Best you can hope for is someone to hold your hand while you bleed out. - DirectorRick JacobsonStarsLiam McIntyreManu BennettDustin ClareSpartacus and his outnumbered rebels make one last attempt to win freedom in an epic final battle against the Romans led by Marcus Crassus.9/10.
Season 4, War of the Damned, Episode 10.
Spartacus: There is no justice. Not in this world.
Spartacus: There is no greater victory than to fall from this world... a free man. - DirectorJ.H. WymanStarsAnna TorvJoshua JacksonJasika NicoleAs the Observers close in, Walter and September desperately work to complete the plan, but one obstacle after another hinders their progress.9/10.
Season 5, Episode 13.
Walter: You're my favorite thing, Peter!
Peter: I love you, Dad! - DirectorJohn ScottStarsGabriel MachtPatrick J. AdamsRick HoffmanHarvey puts his partnership on the line to prevent the merger from going through, Louis clashes against his counterpart from the other firm, and Rachel puts Mike in a no-win situation by asking for a recommendation to Harvard.9/10.
Season 2, Episode 16.
Louis: I've taken mud in more places than your snooty little mind can fathom.
Louis: He out me'd me.
*The XX - Sunset* - DirectorJonathan NolanStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanSam Shaw and her associate Michael Cole receive the Relevant numbers from the Machine.9/10.
Season 2, Episode 16.
Finch: You think she'll call us a taxi?
Reese: I'm a really nice person. - DirectorDavid BarrettStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver awakens to find himself Malcolm Merlyn's prisoner. He manages to escape and away with help from Digg. Malcolm accelerates his timetable as a result. Felicity is questioned by Det. Lance about her hacking activities but is interrupted by Oliver who tells him about Malcolm's plan to destroy the Glades. Tommy confronts Oliver about Laurel but refuses to believe that his father is up to no good. Malcolm comes clean about his plans and Tommy realizes that his father is insane. Moira goes public with what she knows, urging the residents of the Glades to evacuate. Roy and Thea get caught up in the mayhem. While Oliver and Digg go after Malcolm, Felicity tries to neutralize the device via Lance. Malcolm has planned it all very well, however. In a flashback to his time on the island, Fyers attempts to bring down an airliner.9/10.
Season 1, Episode 23.
Oliver: Tommy. It should have been me. Open your eyes, Tommy. Open your eyes. - DirectorTerry McDonoughStarsGabriel MachtPatrick J. AdamsRick HoffmanHarvey joins forces with and old familiar face to take down Daniel Hardman, Mike and Katrina play a sneaky game of one-upmanship, and Rachel gets some bad news about her Harvard application.-9/10.
Season 2, Episode 15.
Mike: You're smoking hot. [to Rachel]
Rachel: Mike ... I am a sure thing. - DirectorChris FisherStarsJim CaviezelKevin ChapmanAmy AckerThe team seeks justice for Carter's murder, but Finch realizes that one person may go too far in the battle against HR. Meanwhile, NYPD officer Patrick Simmons' number comes up.-9/10.
Season 3, Episode 10.
Elias: Well, there remains a debt. Civilization rests on the principle that we treat our criminals better than they treated their victims. That we not stoop to their level. But you and I are outliers. We're not really a part of civilization. We're something... older. Which means, of course, that we can do the things that civilized people can't. I offered to kill you for Detective Carter many times, and she always said no. She was civilized to the very end. I don't think she liked me. But I liked her very much. And you killed her. So now I consider it my responsibility to fix the particular problem that is you, Officer Simmons. - DirectorMichael SlovisStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt makes his next move against Hank, putting Hank in a tough position. Hank confronts Jesse and attempts to turn him against Walt, and Jesse decides it's time to move on. Meanwhile, Todd has taken over the business.-9/10.
Season 5, Episode 11.
Marie: Well, maybe you should just go ahead and die, then. - DirectorPeter GouldStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt struggles as he adapts to aspects of his new identity. Jesse plans an escape against Jack and his crew.-9/10.
Season 5, Episode 15.
Walt Jr.: Just leave us alone. You *beep* Why are you still alive? Why won't you just, just die already?
Todd: Just so you know, this isn't personal.
Walt: I’m gonna kill Jack and his crew, and I’m gonna take back what is mine, and then and only then, am I through. - DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellThe time is fast approaching for the Undertaking to occur and Malcolm Merlyn begins to tidy up the loose ends, beginning with the scientists at UNIDAC. Oliver and Digg trick Moira into telling just what the Undertaking is about. Oliver realizes that even if he manages to eliminate everyone on his father's list he has only, in his own words, eliminated the symptoms and not the disease. Felicity locates the UNIDAC device - sort of. Thea and Roy's relationship comes to head when they are unable to locate the vigilante. Walter files for divorce. Laurel and Oliver begin a new relationship. In a flashback to his time on the island, Oliver learns just what Edward Fyers' plan is.-9/10.
Oliver: You know me better than anyone and you are more important to me than anyone.
*Imagine Dragons - Radioactive* - DirectorCarl FranklinStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFollowing the collapse of Russo's campaign, Francis launches a risky ploy to join the Walker administration.8+/10.
Season 1, Episode 11. - DirectorJames FoleyStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFrank tries to do whatever it takes to get the new bill past congress. Russo goes on a bus campaign with the Vice President, but the VP is not making it an easy trip for him. Zoe's relationship with Frank gets a little bumpy.8+/10.
Season 1, Episode 9.
Francis Underwood: A great man once said, everything is about sex. Except sex. Sex is about power.
Francis Underwood: I want to know who lied. - DirectorKevin BrayStarsGabriel MachtPatrick J. AdamsRick HoffmanDaniel Hardman plays a dirty trick on his old firm when he takes over the defense in the gender discrimination case, and Rachel has second thoughts about applying to Harvard Law School.8+/10.
Season 2, Episode 14. - DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanReese and Finch team up with surprising allies in a race to save The Machine from Root and the mysterious international organization, Decima, who have both re-emerged with dangerous agendas.8+/10.
Season 2, Episode 22. - DirectorT.J. ScottStarsLiam McIntyreManu BennettDustin ClareSpartacus puts a plan in motion to weaken Crassus' forces and gain the upper hand. Betrayal threatens to foil the plan.8+/10.
Season 4, War of the Damned, Episode 5.
Caesar: Now would be time to run. - DirectorBryan CranstonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt is out of the meth business and trying to move on with his life. Jesse tries to get rid of his money. Hank now knows that Walt is the famous Heisenberg.8+/10.
Season 5, Episode 9.
Hank: I will put you under the jail.
Walter: Maybe your best course, would be to tread lightly.
Walter: You need to stop focusing on the darkness behind you. - DirectorBill JohnsonStarsTimothy OlyphantNick SearcyJoelle CarterRaylan takes the fight to Nicky Augustine after he threatens Winona and their unborn child, while Boyd and Ava try to dispose of Delroy's dead body before it is identified by the authorities.8+/10.
Boyd: You know what I’m wondering, is what do you tell yourself at night when you lay your head down that allows you to wake up in the morning pretending that you’re not the bad guy.
Raylan: They always pull.
*Dave Alvin - You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive* - DirectorSylvain WhiteStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanFinch receives 38 numbers at once from the Machine. He discovers they are connected to an unknown player who is inciting an all-out war between HR and the Russian mob.8+/10.
Season 3, Episode 8. - DirectorKenneth FinkStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanShaw is tasked with staying close to a 10-year-old girl identified by The Machine. Meanwhile, Carter continues her mission to take down HR.8+/10.
Season 3, Episode 5.
Mr. Reese: Shaw just got made by a ten-year-old. - DirectorAlfonso Gomez-RejonStarsSarah PaulsonTaissa FarmigaFrances ConroyAfter discovering her unique bloodline, a young girl is whisked away to a special academy for girls who share the same lineage.8+/10.
Season 3, Episode 1. - DirectorPhilip SgricciaStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesMisha CollinsSam and Dean capture Crowley to finish the trials and close the gates of Hell. Castiel and Metatron continue the trials to close the gates of Heaven. Sam is left with a huge decision.8+/10.
Season 8, Episode 23.
Crowley: What’s that old expression? Success has many fathers, failure is a Winchester.
Dean: Don’t you dare think that there is anything, past or present, that I would put in front of you. It has never been like that, ever.
Dean: Angels. They’re falling. - DirectorAlex GravesStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyRobb's army is falling apart. Jaime reveals a story, to Brienne, that he has never told anyone. Jon breaks his vows. The Hound is granted his freedom. The Lannisters hatch a new plan.8+/10.
Season 3, Episode 5.
Tywin: My children, you’ve disgraced the Lannister name for far too long. - DirectorMichael W. WatkinsStarsTimothy OlyphantNick SearcyJoelle CarterDrew Thompson is now in custody of the marshals, but can Raylan get him out of Harlan before Theo Tonin and Boyd's men can get their hands on them?8+/10.
Season 4, Episode 11.
Raylan: Bob's a tough son of a bitch. - DirectorErnest R. DickersonStarsAndrew LincolnNorman ReedusSteven YeunRick and the group face imminent danger as The Governor tries to take the prison.8+/10.
Season 4, Episode 8. - DirectorJohn ScottStarsGabriel MachtPatrick J. AdamsRick HoffmanCameron's continuing use of shady tactics on Ava's case brings up memories of why Harvey left the DA's office to work for Jessica. Mike looks back on what cost him his one chance at a Harvard degree.8+/10.
Season 3, Episode 6.
Louis: I need a day. - DirectorHelen ShaverStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanRoot reappears and kidnaps Shaw. Finch helps an estate investigator who looking into the death of his step brother. A new vigilante group (Vigilance) makes it presence known. Carter's young partner has his loyalty to HR tested.8+/10.
Season 3, Episode 6.
Collier: Energy and persistence conquer all things. - DirectorDavid BoydStarsAndrew LincolnNorman ReedusSteven YeunHershel struggles to care for the sick as the situation in the cell block escalates. Meanwhile, Rick and Carl defend the prison as the fences give way.8+/10.
Season 4, Episode 5. - DirectorJohn F. ShowalterStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesMisha CollinsSam is dying. Dean asks for help from the angels. Castiel tries to adjust to being human as the angels come after him.8+/10.
Season 9, Episode 1.
Dean: There ain't no me if there ain't no you.
Sam: We got work to do. - DirectorNick CopusStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyNow that Oliver no longer has the list to work from, he's not sure what's next. Roy continues doing his own vigilantism and has to be bailed out of jail by Thea. When he mentions to Oliver that someone is hijacking medical deliveries to the Glades Memorial hospital, the Arrow knows exactly what he wants to do. His visit to the hospital doesn't go well when local politician Sebastian Blood takes him to task for what his family has done. When he tries to stop a hijacking, Arrow comes up against China White and her new partner Bronze Tiger. Thea tells Roy she's not going to wait around until he gets killed. The flashback to the island shows the aftermath of Oliver's violent attack on the unknown visitor. Shado takes him in hand.8+/10.
Season 2, Episode 2. - DirectorDanny CannonStarsRobbie AmellPeyton ListLuke MitchellStephen Jameson questions his sanity when he starts hearing voices and waking up in unusual places.8+/10.
Season 1, Episode 1. - DirectorChris GrismerStarsNina DobrevPaul WesleyIan SomerhalderSeason finale: It's Graduation Day. Damon's life is in danger and Elena faces an epic confrontation. Plus, Stefan discovers a horrifying clue to the mystery surrounding Silas.8+/10.
Season 4, Episode 23.
Klaus: He's your first love, I intend to be your last. - DirectorDavid NutterStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyBran and company travel beyond the Wall. Sam returns to Castle Black. Jon says goodbye to Ygritte. Jaime returns to King's Landing. The Night's Watch asks for help from Stannis.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 10.
Tywin: Any man who must say ‘I am the king’ is no true king. I’ll make sure you understand that when I’ve won your war for you.
Gendry: And then she comes at you. Big words, no clothes. What would you have done?
Ygritte: You know nothing, Jon Snow. - DirectorDaniel SackheimStarsAndrew LincolnNorman ReedusSteven YeunAs the sick are quarantined, Daryl, Tyreese, Michonne and Bob leave the prison in search of medical supplies. Rick makes a shocking discovery.8/10.
Season 4, Episode 3.
Hershel: There’s so many times we haven’t been able to do anything to change what was happening, what was happening to us. We wished we could, but we couldn’t. This time I can. I know I can, so I have to … You step outside, you risk your life. You take a drink of water, you risk your life. And now-a-days, you breath, you risk your life. Every moment now, you don’t have a choice. The only thing you can choose is what you’re risking it for. Now I can make these people feel better, and hang on a little longer. I can save lives. That’s reason enough to risk mine. And you know that.
*Smooth seas do not make good sailors.* - DirectorHoward DeutchStarsSarah PaulsonTaissa FarmigaFrances ConroyCordelia's attacker is revealed. Fiona looks to form an alliance with Marie Laveau. Nan learns a disturbing truth about Luke's past.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 9.
*Oh Freedom! - The Golden Gospel Singer* - DirectorAllen CoulterStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFrank scrambles to keep his plan on track. Gillian is planning to sue Claire. Zoe, Janine, and Lucas investigate Rachel Posner and her relationship with Peter Russo.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 13. - DirectorAlex GravesStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyJaime mopes over his lost hand. Cersei is growing uncomfortable with the Tyrells. The Night's Watch is growing impatient with Craster. Daenerys buys the Unsullied.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 4.
Theon: My real father lost his head at King’s Landing. I made a choice. And I chose wrong.
Varys: The revenge you want will be yours in time. - DirectorKevin BrayStarsGabriel MachtPatrick J. AdamsRick HoffmanTravis Tanner re-enters Harvey's life when Ava Hessington hires him to sue Pearson Darby Spector for malpractice. Jessica, finding out about the Mike/Rachel relationship, seeks means to guarantee protection for her firm.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 10.
Harvey: I guess you're an expert because the only thing you ever graduated from was high school. - DirectorEagle EgilssonStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyOliver discovers a man who goes by the name "The Mayor" is bringing illegal guns in to The Glades, so Oliver sponsors a "Cash for Guns" event to help clean up the city. Unfortunately, The Mayor crashes the event with his gang and seriously injures Sin. The Canary is furious when she learns her friend is in the hospital and sets out for revenge. Meanwhile, Felicity stuns Oliver with a bit of information about the Canary, Donner asks Laurel to dinner, and Diggle reconnects with an old friend.8/10.
Season 2, Episode 4. - DirectorLesli Linka GlatterStarsClaire DanesDamian LewisRupert FriendNick Brody remains at large. Saul plots a risky counterstrike. Carrie becomes the focus of a hostile investigation. The Brody family struggles to cope.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 1.
Saul: Sit down! Have some tiramisu. - DirectorDaniel MinahanStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyBran and company meet Jojen and Meera Reed. Arya, Gendry, and Hot Pie meet the Brotherhood. Jaime travels through the wilderness with Brienne. Sansa confesses her true feelings about Joffery to Margaery.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 2.
Meera Reed: Some people will always need help. That doesn’t mean they’re not worth helping.
Thoros: There’s no story so good a drink won’t make it better. - DirectorDaniel MinahanStarsPeter DinklageLena HeadeyEmilia ClarkeJon is brought before Mance Rayder, the King Beyond the Wall, while the Night's Watch survivors retreat south. In King's Landing, Tyrion asks for his reward. Littlefinger offers Sansa a way out.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 1.
Jon Snow: I want to fight for the side that fights for the living. Did I come to the right place?
Cersei: If I wanted to kill you, do you think I’d let a wooden door stop me?
Sansa: The truth is always either terrible or boring. - DirectorMichael HurstStarsLiam McIntyreManu BennettDustin ClareCrassus learns that a fellow prominent Roman is attempting to steal the glory of defeating Spartacus. Spartacus looks for a bargaining chip he can use against the Romans.8/10.
Season 4, War of the Damned, Episode 9.
Spartacus: We will live free... or join our brothers in death! - DirectorCarl FranklinStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraTold that Claire was behind the watershed bill's failure, Francis works to contain the damage and maintain control over Peter Russo. Zoe and Claire each seek relief from their respective relationships with Francis.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 10.
Francis Underwood: I have zero tolerance for betrayal, which they will soon indelibly learn. - DirectorMarcos SiegaStarsKevin BaconJeananne GoossenNatalie ZeaIn the series premiere episode, FBI Agent Ryan Hardy is called out of retirement to track down serial killer Joe Carroll who's escaped from prison.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 1.
*Marilyn Manson - Sweet Dreams* - DirectorMark BeesleyStarsLiam McIntyreManu BennettDustin ClareAs Crassus leads an onslaught against the rebel-occupied city, Gannicus is trapped behind enemy lines. Tiberius is tasked by Crassus to hold a celebration in honour of a man he despises.8/10.
Season 4, War of the Damned, Episode 6. - DirectorMichael LehmannStarsZachary QuintoJoseph FiennesSarah PaulsonThe Monsignor confronts the Devil. Arden's experiments reach a shocking conclusion. Dr. Thredson facilitates a surprising reunion for Kit.8/10.
Season 2, Episode 10. - DirectorChris FisherStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanFinch and Carter are trying to get Reese out of Riker's, where he is still being kept prisoner by Donnelly. Meanwhile, Fusco is working alone on the next number.8/10.
Season 2, Episode 12. - DirectorDavid PlattStarsGabriel MachtPatrick J. AdamsRick HoffmanMike gets too emotional when Harvey allows him to negotiate a hit-and-run settlement, and Louis runs into trouble as he tries to hire his first associate.8/10.
Season 2, Episode 11.
Harvey [to Mike]: Get your s**t together.
*The XX - Fiction* - DirectorDavid FincherStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraCongressman Francis Underwood has been declined the chair for Secretary of State. He's now gathering his own team to plot his revenge. Zoe Barnes, a reporter for the Washington Herald, will do anything to get her big break.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 1.
Francis Underwood: The nature of promises, is that they remain immune to changing circumstances. - DirectorDavid BoydStarsAndrew LincolnSarah Wayne CalliesLaurie HoldenRick and The Governor meet face-to-face, ostensibly to make a peaceful resolution to prevent further bloodshed. Back at the prison, tensions arise between Merle and the rest of the group.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 13.
Rick: We're going to war.
*Fink - Warm Shadow* - DirectorJames FoleyStarsHugh DancyMads MikkelsenCaroline DhavernasThe BAU is called in when a man is found in a hotel room bathtub with his kidney removed and Graham must determine whether this is the act of an organ harvester or if the Chesapeake Ripper has claimed his first victim in two years. Meanwhile, Crawford continues to be haunted by the discovery of Miriam Lass's arm. Dr. Bloom suspects that Crawford has become obsessed with catching the Ripper, and is putting Graham in danger by making him chase the Ripper.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 7.
Dr. Hannibal Lecter: Before we begin, I must warn you... nothing here is vegetarian. - DirectorOmar MadhaStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanThe team suspects the latest number to be a potential stalker/ killer until he's nearly shot on the street. Root plots her escape from the institution and gives her psychiatrist a big surprise.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 3.
Reese: So, you're a nun?
Finch: Mr. Reese, we have a problem. - DirectorWendey StanzlerStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyWhile Oliver tends to the Canary's wounds, he tries to get her to talk about where she came from but she refuses. However, after Oliver and Canary are attacked at the Queen mansion by a trained killer from the League of Assassins, she confesses to how she's connected with the nefarious group. Meanwhile with Moira facing multiple counts of murder and conspiracy for her part in the destruction of The Glades, the Assistant District Attorney offers her a choice - plead guilty now and avoid the death penalty or take your chances in court. Thea begs her mother to fight for her life but Moira seems resolute about taking the offer. Meanwhile, Oliver is furious with Laurel for joining the prosecution's team on his mother's case.8/10.
Season 2, Episode 5.
Lance: A guy with a spare. - DirectorHolly DaleStarsMichael C. HallJennifer CarpenterDesmond HarringtonDexter tracks down Zach, concerned that he may have murdered an innocent person. Meanwhile, Dexter tries to help Hannah escape the country.8/10.
Season 8, Episode 8. - DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulHank is determined to bring down Walt. Walt scrambles to hide evidence before Hank gets to it, and Skyler tries to stop Hank and Marie from taking away the kids.8/10.
Season 5, Episode 10.
Walter: Hank is family.
Walt: I'll send you to Belize.
Walter: You keep the money. Don’t ever speak of it. Never give it up, and pass it on to our children. Give them everything. Would you do that? Please? Please don’t let me have done all of this for nothing. - DirectorChris FisherStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanIt's Fleet Week in New York City, making the hunt for one Naval Officer among a sea of sailors even more difficult for Reese, Finch and Shaw.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 1.
Reese: I'm sorry. Are you guys closed? - DirectorMark CendrowskiStarsJohnny GaleckiJim ParsonsKaley CuocoWhen Penny finds out Alex has a crush on Leonard, Sheldon gets himself and the rest of the guys in trouble with Human Resources whilst trying to solve the problem.8/10.
Season 6, Episode 12.
Penny: Molecules! - DirectorSeith MannStarsAndrew LincolnSarah Wayne CalliesLaurie HoldenRick continues to see visions of Lori. The Governor plans an assault on the prison. Daryl and Merle fend for themselves out in the forest.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 10. - DirectorMichael HurstStarsLiam McIntyreManu BennettDustin ClareThe infiltration of a Roman spy causes tension to mount amongst the rebels. Crassus resurrects an abandoned form of Roman punishment to teach his soldiers a brutal lesson.8/10.
Season 4, War of the Damned, Episode 4. - DirectorAlik SakharovStarsMichael C. HallJennifer CarpenterDesmond HarringtonDexter hunts down Hannah (Yvonne Strahovski) to figure out why she's back in Miami. Dexter takes on a protégé and starts teaching him the code.8/10.
Season 8, Episode 7. - DirectorAnton CropperStarsGabriel MachtPatrick J. AdamsRick HoffmanCameron Dennis strikes back at Harvey by arresting one of his clients for murder. Meanwhile, Katrina Bennet and a British version of Harvey arrive to stir things up at the firm.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 3.
Stephen Huntley: What happens when casual conversation becomes serious fun? - DirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersAs the wedding approaches, Barney and Robin deliberately ruin an obnoxious couple's evening, Marshall and Lily's plans for Italy hit a snag and Ted tells Lily that he's moving to Chicago.8/10.
Season 8, Episode 24. - DirectorNick CopusStarsRobbie AmellPeyton ListLuke MitchellAstrid questions Stephen's absences. A night of partying has shocking consequences.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 5.
Cara: John, what's the point of surviving if we don't get to really live? - DirectorMichael SchultzStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellAfter taking a mob accountant's laptop, Oliver plans to return the money to its rightful owners. Felicity however finds that Dominic Alonzo - the operator of an illegal casino and the head of a gang known for kidnapping - was paid $2 million to kidnap Walter. Arrow pays him a visit and is told that Walter is dead. He tells his mother and Thea but Moira rushes to Malcolm Merlyn demanding to know why he broke their agreement. He assures her that Walter is alive and will be released as long as she continues to cooperate. Oliver is listening to the entire conversation and now knows that his mother is involved, just as Digg had warned him. Flashbacks reveal Malcolm's plan and also the the sinking of Robert Queen's luxury yacht was no accident. Laurel meanwhile tries to make up with Tommy and finally learns the real reason he broke up with her.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 21. - DirectorJohn DahlStarsMichael C. HallJennifer CarpenterDesmond HarringtonDexter monitors a young psychopath to see if he meets the criteria of the code. Dexter and Debra finally get back to normal, but are surprised when someone from Dexter's past pays them a visit.8/10.
Season 8, Episode 6. - DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyDiggle and Felicity return to the island to convince Oliver to return as the Arrow.8/10.
Season 2, Episode 1. - DirectorJohn DahlStarsTimothy OlyphantNick SearcyJoelle CarterWill Arlo reveal the identity of Drew Thompson to Raylan, or will he take the secret to his grave? Meanwhile, Boyd tricks the local mob and Wynn Duffy, and Colt is blackmailed over not killing Ellen May.8/10.
Season 4, Episode 8. - DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver's heavy-handed approach to getting information from his mother backfires and she manages to shoot him in the shoulder. He turns to Felicity Smoak for help getting back to his hideaway. She and Digg do their best to nurse him back to health. Flashbacks to Oliver's time on the island reveals an early attempt to escape. Oliver's loyalties however prevent him from taking advantage of the situation. The reason for Yao Fei's betrayal is revealed.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 14. - DirectorDon KurtStarsTimothy OlyphantNick SearcyJoelle CarterWhile Raylan has to track down a fugitive for a second time, Boyd and Ava go to an exclusive party hoping to track down Drew Thompson.8/10.
Season 4, Episode 7.
Raylan: I'm gonna count to 1. - DirectorPamela FrymanStarsJosh RadnorJason SegelCobie SmuldersWhen Ted receives an unexpected call from The Captain, the gang reminisced about their last awkward encounter with him.8/10.
Season 8, Episode 17. - DirectorTricia BrockStarsAndrew LincolnSarah Wayne CalliesLaurie HoldenRick runs into a familiar face when he, Carl and Michonne head back to Rick's hometown for more guns to fortify themselves against The Governor.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 12. - DirectorGreg NicoteroStarsAndrew LincolnSarah Wayne CalliesLaurie HoldenWhile Rick decides the fate of Michonne, Merle takes matters into his own hand.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 15. - DirectorMichael A. AllowitzStarsJoseph MorganDaniel GilliesClaire HoltWhen Klaus discovers Hayley's life is being threatened, he goes to extreme lengths to protect her and their unborn baby. Cami turns to Father Kieran for guidance when she is having a difficult time dealing with the tragic events of her past. Feeling as though he can trust no one, Marcel visits an old friend to seek out some advice, while Davina takes steps to learn how to control her magic. Finally, Klaus delivers some surprising news to Father Kieran.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 6.
Elijah: Nobody hurts my family and lives. - DirectorThomas J. WrightStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesMisha CollinsSam and Dean hunt down the angel tablet with assistance from Castiel and Meg.8/10.
Season 8, Episode 17. - DirectorJeffrey G. HuntStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanThey wait ten days for a new number due to a system virus, suspecting Root is the problem. It's for Ernest Thornhill, who isn't who, or what, he is supposed to be. At stake is The Machine - will it remain with Finch or end up with Decima?8/10.
Season 2, Episode 21. - DirectorGlen WinterStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellThe plan to kill Malcolm Merlyn goes into operation. Arrow kills one assassin who has just arrived in the city and retrieves his cellphone. It's up to Felicity to break into it and find out just who the target is. A birthday dinner for Tommy Merlyn is interrupted by his father who brings him a present. Tommy makes it clear that he is not welcome and does not want a relationship with him. Malcolm is to receive an award at a civic gala and after a heart to heart with Oliver, Tommy decides to attend. When Oliver learns that Malcolm is the target, he races to save Tommy. Once the attack begins, Malcolm and Tommy takes refuge in his office and Malcolm is about to reveal that he is the Dark Arrow but is seriously wounded before he can do so. Arrow arrives on the scene and to convince Tommy that he is there to help, reveals his identity.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 16. - DirectorDavid FincherStarsKevin SpaceyRobin WrightKate MaraFrancis and Doug plan to frame Secretary of State nominee, Michael Kern. Meanwhile, Zoe's popularity at the Washington Herald continues to grow.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 2. - DirectorLesli Linka GlatterStarsTimothy OlyphantNick SearcyJoelle CarterWhile transferring Arlo's killer, former sheriff Mosley, to another prison, Raylan stumbles upon the identity of Drew Thompson. Meanwhile, Boyd and Ava discover that Colt did not kill Ellen Mae, and that sheriff Parlow is protecting her.8/10.
Season 4, Episode 9.
Raylan: I'm trying to knock some goddamn sense into you. - DirectorChris GrismerStarsJoseph MorganDaniel GilliesClaire HoltAngered by recent events involving the safety of his unborn baby, Klaus demands answers from Sophie, believing she was involved. Sophie reveals to Klaus and Rebekah a troubling secret from her past. Meanwhile, Marcel asks Klaus to accompany him to the bayou after gruesome remains are discovered, while Rebekah, Sophie and Hayley set off on a mission of their own. Davina confides in an unexpected ally and reveals shocking information about the witches - ultimately leading to a disturbing revelation.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 5.
Elijah: I've given up on giving up. - DirectorGuillermo NavarroStarsHugh DancyMads MikkelsenCaroline DhavernasA murdered couple is found in a motel room, posed in praying positions with the flesh of their backs opened and strung to the ceiling to give them the appearance of wings. Using hairs collected from the motel pillow, the BAU team discover several medications used to treat brain tumors in the killer's bloodstream. Graham surmises that the killer is transforming his victims into guardian angels to watch over him because he is afraid of dying in his sleep.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 5. - DirectorGreg NicoteroStarsAndrew LincolnNorman ReedusSteven YeunSeveral months have passed and Rick and the expanded group are living a more peaceful life at the prison. Problems surface when Rick encounters a new survivor, and a supply run ends in disaster.8/10.
Season 4, Episode 1. - DirectorGuy Norman BeeStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellQuentin Lance's ongoing attempt to capture the vigilante is put to a halt when a recently released criminal kidnaps his daughter to get to Arrow. Meanwhile, John Diggle insists on spying on Moira Queen to learn her secrets.8/10.
Season 1, Episode 13. - DirectorJohn DahlStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanReese finds out that being saved from prosecution by Stanton means having a bomb strapped to his chest while he and Snow do her biding.8/10.
Season 2, Episode 13. - DirectorSerge LadouceurStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesGil McKinneySam and Dean's grandfather, Henry Winchester, arrives by time travel, claiming that he has something to protect from an Abaddon that is hot on his trail.8/10.
Season 8, Episode 12. - DirectorThomas J. WrightStarsNathan FillionStana KaticSusan SullivanThe victim's corpse is found burning in a barrel by a homeless man. The team finds out she worked for US Senator William H. Bracken, whom Beckett holds responsible for her mother's murder. But he seems to be the target, this time. Only Castle learns that Beckett considered holding back evidence before another clue leads the team to prime suspect Robert McManus, a mechanic who blames the senator for his son's suicide. The senator is hell-bent on holding a high-profile speech in a hotel to launch a career-crucial environmental bill.8/10.
Season 5, Episode 13. - DirectorT.J. ScottStarsLiam McIntyreManu BennettDustin ClareSpartacus and the rebels arrive at a crossroads. With the relentless Crassus driving his men hard in the pursuit of Spartacus, the conflict between Tiberius and Caesar escalates.8/10.
Season 4, War of the Damned, Episode 8. - DirectorTim AndrewStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesLeslie JordanWhen the only witness to a couple of mysterious murders is a dog, Dean performs a risky spell to help him communicate with canines.8/10.
Season 9, Episode 5.
Dean: You know who wears sunglasses inside? Blind people. And douchebags. - DirectorErnest R. DickersonStarsAndrew LincolnSarah Wayne CalliesLaurie HoldenAs Rick and the group prepare for the Governor's impending attack, Andrea fights to escape captivity.8/10.
Season 3, Episode 16.
The Governor: In this life now, you kill or you die. …Or you die and you kill.
Andrea: No one can make it alone now.
Andrea: I know how the safety works. - DirectorGuy Norman BeeStarsJared PadaleckiJensen AcklesMark SheppardThe second task is to rescue an innocent soul from Hell and deliver it to Heaven.8/10.
Season 8, Episode 19.
Crowley: I am forever. - DirectorMichael OfferStarsAndre BraugherScott SpeedmanDaisy BettsIn the season finale, a violent battle for control erupts on the submarine, which leaves the Colorado vulnerable to capture by a third party - one with an exploitative plan. The question becomes: can Marcus and Sam take control of the sub before it's too late?8/10.
Season 1, Episode 13.