The Best Episodes Directed By Robert Townsend

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.5/10(5 votes)

   #1 - Beginning of the End

   S3:E101/16/2026

   Tommy orchestrates his plan to dominate Chicago's drug trade, facing immense personal sacrifices as he concludes his journey.

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   7.3/10(17 votes)

   #2 - Orange

   S1:E51/1/2023

   Weeks before the heist, the squad hits a few obstacles as the FBI closes in on Ava and Bob copes with an injury. Agent Nazan seizes an opportunity.

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   7.0/10(21 votes)

   #3 - Green

   S1:E31/1/2023

   A sobering diagnosis pushes Leo to break out of prison with help from a cellmate. After an emotional reunion on the outside, Leo begins plotting revenge.

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   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #4 - The Last Dance

   S3:E512/5/2025

   Diamond and Jenard strengthen their relationship over a common enemy; while Tommy ties up a loose end.

   Director:Robert Townsend

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   6.7/10(12 votes)

   #5 - The Book of Occupation: Chapter Five: Requiem for Tavon

   S3:E511/11/2019

   Jefferson struggles with the effects on his family, leading to a decision with tragic consequences. Meanwhile, Anissa's identity is threatened. Lastly, Agent Odell takes an important step toward winning over Jennifer.

   Director:Robert Townsend

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   5.6/10(10 votes)

   #6 - The Book of Secrets: Chapter Three: Pillar of Fire

   S2:E132/11/2019

   Lynn works on two of the pod kids in a segregated safe room. Meanwhile, Jennifer plots revenge and Jefferson receives some interesting news. Lastly, Anissa makes a shocking discovery.

   Director:Robert Townsend

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   2.0/10(4 votes)

   #7 - Independence Day

   S1:E711/3/2021

   As Kim’s campaign for a car coincides with the need to take Grandaddy Clisby’s keys away, Bill proposes a solution that is only pleasing to him: Kim can drive, so long as she takes her grandfather and Dean around town. Later on at the mall, Dean is worried about seeming uncool when Clisby ends up chaperoning him and his friends, but Clisby has a few crowd-pleasing tricks up his sleeve.

   Director:Robert Townsend

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   1.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - Road Trip

   S1:E310/29/2021

   While traveling with his parents to baseball tournaments, Colin experiences a series of events that challenge his view about his place in the world.

   Director:Robert Townsend

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   1.0/10(1 votes)

   #9 - The Decision

   S1:E410/29/2021

   In his junior year of high school, Colin is besieged by college baseball offers — and opinions. But he considers holding out for a future in football.

   Director:Robert Townsend

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