Top 100 TV Episodes of All-Time
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- DirectorJack BenderStarsNaveen AndrewsHenry Ian CusickEmilie de RavinJack and the survivors wait for Charlie to turn off The Others' signal-jamming device, not knowing that he has been captured at the Looking Glass station. The plan to blow up the group of Others who invade the camp fails.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsSam AndersonNaveen AndrewsL. Scott CaldwellThe Man in Black searches for Desmond to achieve his goal of destroying the island. Jack, the newly-appointed "protector" of the island, sets out to stop him. In Los Angeles, the survivors reunite and recall their island experiences.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsNaveen AndrewsHenry Ian CusickEmilie de RavinJack tells Kate that he has made a deal with The Others; Locke hinders Jack's plan to leave the island.
- DirectorFélix Enríquez AlcaláStarsEdward James OlmosMary McDonnellKatee SackhoffThe attack to rescue everyone on New Caprica begins. The Galactica encounters four rather than the expected two Cylon Basestars. The end appears in sight but they get help from a welcome but unexpected source. On the planet below, Tyrol and Anders lead the attack to free everyone from the prison. Anders finds Starbuck but she won't leave without Kacey. Her successful return to the Galactica results in mixed emotions. Colonel Tigh must decide what to do about his wife Ellen after she admits to giving the rendezvous coordinates to the Cylons. Hera doesn't make it off the planet.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsNaveen AndrewsHenry Ian CusickJeremy DaviesThe team from the ship attacks Locke's camp looking for Ben, with Alex as a hostage. The doctor from the ship washes up on shore at Jack's camp and Faraday provides some distressing news.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsMatthew FoxTerry O'QuinnJosh HollowayWith Jack's help, Locke rescues the candidates from Widmore's compound, but their plans for leaving the island are forced to change. In Los Angeles, Jack tries to convince Locke to try an experimental surgery for his paralysis.
- DirectorRobert MandelStarsNaveen AndrewsEmilie de RavinMatthew FoxLocke thinks he knows how to get the hatch open, and he and Boone venture inland. Jack is reluctant to help Sawyer get glasses.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsNaveen AndrewsHenry Ian CusickJeremy DaviesJack and Sayid's plan faces resistance from Sawyer, Juliet, and Kate. Locke, Richard, Ben, and The Others reach Jacob at the Foot of the Statue.
- DirectorStephen WilliamsStarsNaveen AndrewsEmilie de RavinMatthew FoxClaire goes into labor while a helpless Charlie goes into panic mode. Meanwhile Locke is missing, Jack tends to a wounded Boone and Sayid presents Shannon with a romantic surprise.
- 2004–20091h 8mTV-148.7 (2.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorMichael RymerStarsEdward James OlmosMary McDonnellKatee SackhoffThe group on Caprica is under fire by the Cylons, but suddenly they stop. With only one ship's votes to be counted, Roslin is way behind in the elections.
- DirectorMikael SalomonStarsNicholas AaronDoug AllenPhilip BarantiniEasy Company takes on German troops in the French town of Carentan, and the battle takes its toll on one soldier who is badly traumatized by the experience.
- DirectorTucker GatesStarsNaveen AndrewsNestor CarbonellHenry Ian CusickThe mysteries behind Richard Alpert's arrival to the island, his immortality, and his alliance with Jacob are revealed--plus more details about the purpose of the island and the relationship between Jacob and the smoke monster.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsNaveen AndrewsHenry Ian CusickJeremy DaviesSayid negotiates a deal with Locke to hand over Charlotte from the "rescue team," so that he can get on their helicopter and reach their ship. Kate joins Sayid for the mission, but she decides to stay behind with Sawyer.
- 2004–200947mTV-148.7 (1.9K)TV EpisodeDirectorMichael NankinStarsEdward James OlmosMary McDonnellKatee SackhoffScouting the planet reveals that there is no life except plants. The destruction occurred about 2,000 years earlier. Among the ruins, skeletons and wrecks of a different kind of Centurions are found. But closer examination of the skeletons reveals they are Cylon! Could the 13th Tribe really have been all Cylons? Chief Tyrol, Colonel Tigh, Sam Anders and Tory remember living on the planet and dying there. How did they get to the colonies? Starbuck finds a piece of her Viper, and despite Leoben's warnings, starts to look for the cockpit... Roslin loses her faith in the Scrolls of Pythia. Apollo and Dualla seem to get back together, but he needs to figure out what to tell to the people of the Fleet... A tragedy prompts Adama to confront Saul.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsNaveen AndrewsHenry Ian CusickEmilie de RavinAfter Desmond saves Claire from drowning, Charlie and Hurley suspect that he can see the future, so they come up with a plan to get some answers out of him.
- DirectorWayne RoseStarsEdward James OlmosMary McDonnellKatee SackhoffRoslin is on board a raptor en route to the Rebel Cylon Base Star, but Gaeta has ordered to engage and destroy it. The marines have used a stun grenade on Adama and Tigh. Roslin manages to get a wireless transmission out for everyone to hear and learn what Gaeta has done. She and the others barely make it to the Base Star, where she convinces Tory and the other Cylons to use the Fleet as a cover in order to prevent Gaeta from attacking it. She also believes that Adama will be able to save the rest of the Final Four. Temporarily safe, the Rebel Cylons start voting on whether they should just jump away and count their losses. Adama is brought before Gaeta and Tigh is thrown to the brig with Caprica Six, Anders, Athena, Helo and their child Hera. Zarek comes aboard Galactica on Colonial One with the Quorum. At Gaeta's insisting, Zarek agrees to put Adama on trial for treason, with Romo Lampkin assigned as his defence lawyer. There's just one problem: The Quorum refuses to recognize Zarek's authority. However, Zarek is hell-bent on following his "The truth is told by those left standing" maxim. Only Tyrol, who's alone, and Lee, whose with Starbuck, are Galactica's last hope.
- DirectorMatt Earl BeesleyStarsAdewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeNaveen AndrewsEmilie de RavinClaire loses faith in Charlie after Eko questions him about the Virgin Mary statues.
- DirectorChris KochStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonIt's Jack's first birthday, so Jordan's siblings Dani and Ben are in town. Dr. Cox tells J.D. to leave a patient for half an hour and check up on Ben's leukemia, but when a patient dies, Dr. Cox blames J.D., and takes over his patients. Carla and Turk argue about Turk getting rid of his mole and Carla taking Turk's last name. The main theme is acceptance.
- DirectorBobby RothStarsNaveen AndrewsHenry Ian CusickEmilie de RavinAs Ben takes Locke to see Jacob and reveal the island's secrets, Ben's background on the island is exposed--as well as what happened to the Dharma Initiative.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsNaveen AndrewsEmilie de RavinMatthew FoxOne of the castaways is chosen to descend into the mysterious hatch, and Shannon stumbles upon a shockingly familiar face in the jungle.
- DirectorRobert DornhelmStarsSimon BakerJosh BrolinGary BuseyWheel to the Stars.
- DirectorMichael AptedMikael SalomonStarsKevin McKiddRay StevensonPolly WalkerIn Gaul in 52 B.C., two Roman soldiers, Legionary Titus Pullo and Centurion Lucius Vorenus, are tasked with recovering Julius Caesar's personal Eagle, stolen from his camp in the dead of night. With his campaign in Gaul coming to a successful conclusion, Caesar's popularity is continuing to grow. He's saddened however when he receives news from his good friend Pompey Magnus that his daughter, Pompey's wife, has died in childbirth. In the Senate, Pompey must defend the prolonged absence of his friend and co-Consul Caesar against charges of corruption and of waging an illegal war. It's all a ruse however as he is plotting to eliminate him. Meanwhile, Atia of the Julii sends her son Octavian to Gaul deliver a gift of a beautiful stallion to his great uncle Julius Caesar. He is taken prisoner along the way. Fortunately, Vorenus and Pullo rescue him and as a result, both receive Caesar's favor.
- DirectorPaul A. EdwardsStarsAdewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeNaveen AndrewsEmilie de RavinJack and Kate bring an exhausted Michael back to camp, where he gives them news about "The Others". Henry attacks Ana Lucia. Hurley plans a surprise date for Libby.
- DirectorEric LaneuvilleStarsAdewale Akinnuoye-AgbajeNaveen AndrewsEmilie de RavinForty-eight days ago, the tail section of Flight 815 crashes. The survivors struggle to live when some other people on the island continue to kidnap some of them.
- DirectorJustin LinStarsJoel McHaleGillian JacobsDanny PudiGreendale Community College is transformed into an apocalyptic war zone when the dean promises the winner of a paintball competition priority registration, and it could fan the flames of sexual tension between Jeff and Britta.