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The Best Episodes Directed By Robert Harmon

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 13 Episode 10 - Fake It Till You Make It
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Fake It Till You Make It

    S13:E10

    Jamie and his new intel team officer infiltrate a high-tech car smuggling ring. Frank faces off against the city's transit chief over a program that is causing officer injuries on the job. Eddie asks Danny to help her bust a cop impersonator.

    Director:Robert Harmon
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 9 Episode 2 - Meet the New Boss
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Meet the New Boss

    S9:E2

    Gormley looks to Danny and Baez for help tracking down a former NYPD detective he believes may be a threat to Frank's safety. Erin navigates office politics when she chooses to reopen a closed case. Jamie is transferred to a new precinct with a lot of problems. Frank and Baker team up to investigate a complaint about an SVU detective.

    Director:Robert Harmon
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 7 Episode 7 - Guilt By Association
    8.4/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Guilt By Association

    S7:E7

    When a key witness in Danny's case is killed just before testifying, Erin angers Danny by enlisting Anthony to help him find the killer. Robert Lewis tries to force Frank to publicly support the Attorney General's investigation of the use of excessive force. Eddie and Jamie get the call for an attempted suicide.

    Director:Robert Harmon
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 9 Episode 18 - Rectify
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #4 - Rectify

    S9:E18

    After an incident where an officer's backup physically could not keep up in a chase, Frank must decide whether to implement a more rigorous fitness test for the NYPD. Danny is hesitant to pursue a cold case after learning who the original detective was. Anthony begs Erin to stall a murder trial so he can gather more evidence.

    Director:Robert Harmon
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 4 Episode 9 - Bad Blood
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Bad Blood

    S4:E9

    Danny and Baez investigate a homicide in which Baez’s estranged brother, a former drug addict, is the lead suspect. Frank learns one of his most highly decorated officers, a German Shepherd in the K9 unit, is being accused of brutality. Henry investigates the widow of a former NYPD pal who might have had a hand in her husband’s death.

    Director:Robert Harmon
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 8 Episode 3 - The Enemy of My Enemy
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #6 - The Enemy of My Enemy

    S8:E3

    Erin’s trial against a notorious human trafficker is jeopardized when the presiding judge is mysteriously found dead — Danny and Baez are put on the case to investigate foul play. Mayor Dutton opposes Frank’s public safety initiative, but City Council Speaker Regina Thomas devises a plan to help Frank bypass the mayor’s veto.

    Director:Robert Harmon
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 8 Episode 18 - Friendship, Love, and Loyalty
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #7 - Friendship, Love, and Loyalty

    S8:E18

    After a woman voices her outrage regarding the NYPD’s inability to find her son’s murderer, Danny reexamines the case. Eddie is shot while on duty. Erin and her ex-husband face off in court — again. Frank contends with an angry police force when Mayor Dutton fails to defend them at a press conference.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Moonlighting
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Moonlighting

    S2:E9

    Danny accompanies a dangerous ex-mobster who is helping him find bodies on cold cases in exchange for leniency for his son on grand theft auto. Meanwhile, Jamie works undercover in a boiler room operation, looking for a secret about the Sanfino family.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  9. undefined Season 4 Episode 17 - Knockout Game
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #9 - Knockout Game

    S4:E17

    Danny and Baez search for teenagers who have been randomly punching unsuspecting people in the head, including a pregnant woman. Frank worries that promoting an officer will be viewed as favoritism.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  10. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - Higher Education
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Higher Education

    S3:E8

    Danny arrives at a college campus to find a murdered student, who was thought to be dealing drugs. Meanwhile, Jamie has a life crisis when he reconnects with a former law school classmate and Erin must learn to give Nicky some freedom.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  11. undefined Season 3 Episode 11 - Front Page News
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Front Page News

    S3:E11

    Jamie must deal with the emotional consequences of his actions on the job. Meanwhile, Erin questions Mayor Poole on the witness stand.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  12. undefined Season 11 Episode 9 - For Whom the Bell Tolls
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - For Whom the Bell Tolls

    S11:E9

    Baez confides in Danny and asks for his help in proving her innocence after she finds a corpse in her front yard. Erin struggles to find a peaceful solution when she receives harsh case notes from her boss. Jamie and Eddie butt heads over the handling of a young cop’s punishment. Frank makes his whole team attend therapy after Gormley exhibits troubling behavior.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  13. undefined Season 7 Episode 12 - Not Fade Away
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Not Fade Away

    S7:E12

    When Danny accepts a side job as a bodyguard for a recently released ex-con who took the fall for someone else, he uses the opportunity to go after the real criminal. Gormley's wife, Sheila, asks Frank to give Gormley a bigger command position. Jamie and Eddie witness a lovers' quarrel between two cops that leads them to reflect on their own complicated relationship.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  14. undefined Season 10 Episode 9 - Grave Errors
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Grave Errors

    S10:E9

    Erin disagrees with a psychiatric consultant's diagnosis of a nanny accused of abuse. Eddie confronts her boss. Frank is forced to make staffing changes he is skeptical about. A woman claims she heard someone plotting a murder.

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  15. undefined Season 14 Episode 5 - Bad Faith
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Bad Faith

    S14:E5

    Erin is designated to lead a federal investigation into corrupt horse racing. Jamie investigates a drug trafficking operation involving rival gangs. Danny and Baez look into a series of assaults in Little Vietnam with the help of a familiar face.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  16. undefined Season 7 Episode 6 - Wanted Dead or Alive (1)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Wanted Dead or Alive (1)

    S7:E6

    Bounty hunters shoot, killing the wrong man, as they enter a building where their fugitive---a man named Joe Errico---has shot at them (and subsequently gotten away). Gharty has vague memories of a drinking binge from the night before. Falsone and Stivers catch the bounty-hunter case. Sheppard, during her days with the fugitive squad, had dealings with the head bounty hunter. Gaffney stops Gee and MGee on their way in, Baltimore magazine wants to do a father and son piece, using the wine case as a focal point. Gee is not interested, especially about the use of the wine case. Gharty struggles as he tries to reconstruct the events of the night before. Munch is bothered by Gharty's stories of Vietnam and each grows to dislike the other - perhaps some competitiveness over Billie Lou is beginning to brew here. Bounty hunter P.J. Johnson, who was identified as the triggerman, is charged and placed in one of the holding cells, near some of his previously captured quarry. Within an hour his ba

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  17. undefined Season 7 Episode 7 - Wanted Dead or Alive (2)
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Wanted Dead or Alive (2)

    S7:E7

    Lewis is transported to the hospital, as is the passenger of the car that MGee hit. Gharty is worked up about women and finances, because he and Flora and their lawyers are going to be working out the financial details of their divorce. Gee & MGee are not interested in cooperating with the bounty hunters; however, Knoll is the only one who can get any information on the whereabouts of Errico from Errico's mother. She has promised to page Knoll when her son calls. (Joe Errico has gone south to Miami.) Knoll offers to pay the expenses of having homicide detectives go to Miami and work with him, but Gee declines that generous offer and sends his detectives separately. In Miami, Bayliss and MGee work with Knoll to capture Errico. Knoll offers to split the huge bounty with the homicide detectives, which they of course refuse. MGee decides that the best use for the bounty might be for the man whose wife had died from the injuries she sustained in the car accident.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  18. undefined Season 5 Episode 12 - Home Sweet Home
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #18 - Home Sweet Home

    S5:E12

    Jamie gets Danny involved when he finds a homeless teen who claims his aunt was killed by her boyfriend. Erin is angered when McCoy replaces her as the prosecutor on a case involving a corrections officer.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  19. undefined Season 7 Episode 4 - Mob Rules
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #19 - Mob Rules

    S7:E4

    Intent on bringing justice to Lieutenant Gormley after he is beaten by a mob outside his home, Danny and Frank enlist the aid of Detective Abetemarco, who has a personal connection to the neighborhood where the attack occurred. Eddie and Jamie witness a dishonest arrest. Danny searches for a witness to testify against a dangerous gang leader.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  20. undefined Season 10 Episode 16 - The First 100 Days
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #20 - The First 100 Days

    S10:E16

    Frank and Garrett devise a plan to convince Mayor Chase to work better with others in order to properly run the city. Danny and Baez try to track down a perp who vandalized several NYPD vehicles with anti-police graffiti and made threats against officers. Erin is shaken after a car accident. Eddie and Jamie argue about whether they should keep a stray dog who leads them to a crime scene.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - Whistle Blower
    6.3/10(9 votes)

    #21 - Whistle Blower

    S2:E10

    When Erin's informant is murdered, she blames herself and works to help Danny discover who killed him.

    Director:Robert Harmon
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  22. undefined Season 12 Episode 9 - Firewall
    5.7/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Firewall

    S12:E9

    Frank enlists the help of an old friend to investigate a cyber-attack on the NYPD that forces Danny and Baez to release an evasive suspect. Baez questions her place within the NYPD. Eddie is torn over a workplace dilemma. Jamie wrestles with a family secret.

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Robert Harmon Ratings Summary

"Fake It Till You Make It" is the best rated episode directed by Robert Harmon. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 1/13/2023 and is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Meet the New Boss".