The Best Episodes Directed By Clark Mathis

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(4 votes)

   #1 - Drug Olympics

   S1:E62/9/2010

   After a streak of bad luck, the team holds a "Lock-In Party" at the Goat House to build team camaraderie at which Alex and Thad divide the rest of the players into two groups and compete in a drug-fueled Team Building Olympics.

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   9.0/10(4 votes)

   #2 - Ransom

   S1:E113/16/2010

   The father of Alex's date becomes fixated on him while Sammy contends with his own daddy issues.

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   9.0/10(4 votes)

   #3 - LAX aka The Truce

   S1:E82/23/2010

   When Alex has sex with a lacrosse player's girlfriend, he unwittingly breaks a 23-year football/lacrosse team truce, causing a take-no-prisoners war which he must figure out how to end.

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   9.0/10(2 votes)

   #4 - Thad's Back

   S3:E39/28/2011

   Alex takes on Thad's persona as he struggles to pull Thad out of a post-suspension slump while Sammy meets the perfect girl only to realize he will soon lose her.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #5 - Pilot

   S1:E11/17/2011

   Mike Fukanaga is an awkward high school student who discovers that he comes from a long line of ninjas; Mike becomes the leader of a team of crime fighters.

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   8.3/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Choosing My Own Way of Life

   S6:E610/13/2008

   As Lucas sets out on his book tour, he runs into a person from his past. Nathan finally gets a chance to prove himself on the court, but begins to question his health as he does so. Meanwhile, Haley reaches out to a student; Brooke debates a life-changing decision; and Peyton confronts Mick over his true identity.

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   8.2/10(4 votes)

   #7 - Vision Quest

   S2:E812/8/2010

   After the campus is vacated, Thad goes on a vision quest to help him decide between staying at BMS next year and going pro.

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   8.0/10(2 votes)

   #8 - Two Ton Harley

   S1:E34/23/2011

   A villain escapes from prison and intentionally gets caught in order to be reunited with his motorcycle gang in another prison.

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   7.8/10(23 votes)

   #9 - Organ Grinder

   S1:E102/3/2012

   After some of Portland's homeless youth go missing, Nick discovers a black market supplying the Grimm world with human organs. As the investigation continues, Nick and Juliette befriend a pair of homeless siblings, Hanson and Gracie, whose friends have gone missing.

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    7.6/10(28 votes)

    #10 - The Three Bad Wolves

    S1:E612/9/2011

    Nick is called to a suspected arson case, which exposes a longstanding family feud that brings Monroe face-to-face with characters from his troubled past. While Monroe wrestles with restraining his wild side, it's up to Nick to keep everything from going up in flames.

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11. 

    7.5/10(20 votes)

    #11 - My Fair Wesen

    S3:E205/2/2014

    When Nick brings Trubel on a ride along with Hank, they end up investigating the murder of a young woman; Adalind is hopeful after making a discovery.

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    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #12 - The Captain

    S3:E19/21/2011

    While Alex adjusts to becoming the starting quarterback and team captain, Thad awaits word on his future with the team after his drug related arrest following BMS' loss in last season's championship game. In the meantime, Sammy attempts to move into the Goat House and Mary Jo begins her try-sexual journey.

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    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Running to Stand Still

    S5:E103/4/2008

    Brooke runs into someone from her past while on a trip to New York with the Tric bartender, Owen. Nathan and Lucas attend Dan's hearing while they try to protect Jamie from him. Mia gets an offer from a major record label and in the meantime, Haley and Nathan's marriage is on the rocks.

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    6.2/10(5 votes)

    #14 - Cold Season

    S1:E53/9/2017

    Emily convinces Teddy to enter what she thinks is a game-changing invention into the Wayne Innovation contest against the elitist engineers of Wayne X, even though he has his doubts. Meanwhile, Van takes advantage of Ron's good nature and has him assemble a toy in hopes of preoccupying his new girlfriend's child.

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    4.4/10(5 votes)

    #15 - 4:30 AM (Apparently They Were Travelling Abroad)

    S7:E19/14/2009

    A year has passed since Lucas and Peyton left Tree Hill, and the Tree Hill gang move forward after achieving their goals. Nathan has completed his first year in the NBA, Haley has taken over Red Bedroom Records, and Brooke continues to run Clothes Over Bro's while moving forward in her relationship with Julian.

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