The Best Episodes Written By Lyla Oliver

Every TV Episode Written by Lyla Oliver Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 6 Episode 4 - Valor
    9.0/10(1 votes)
    S6:E4

    Henry teams up with a Marine veteran to fight for legislation that helps Veterans Affairs provide better mental health care, but he encounters surprising resistance from Vice President Carlos Morejon. Also, Senator Hanson questions Daisy about an arrest in her past.

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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 12 - Double Trouble in the Panhandle
    8.1/10(16 votes)
    S4:E12

    A shallow grave holds the remains of conjoined twins; Booth and Brennan infiltrate a circus community after they discover that the twins were jugglers there.

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  3. undefined Season 6 Episode 14 - The Bikini in the Soup
    8.1/10(15 votes)
    S6:E14

    The liquefied remains of a wedding planner are found in her home tanning bed on Valentine’s Day, and Cam pressures her team to solve the case in time so she can celebrate the holiday with her boyfriend. While the “squints” works tirelessly in the lab, Booth and Brennan interrogate a slew of possible suspects until they unlock classified files in the victim’s computer, which lead to their main suspect. Meanwhile, Booth and Brennan downplay the significance of Valentine’s Day, and Hodgins tries to plan a romantic day for Angela, but “squint” Clark helps him realize that the most meaningful gifts come from the heart.

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  4. undefined Season 5 Episode 15 - Between the Seats
    8.0/10(1 votes)
    S5:E15

    Elizabeth visits the Middle East to finalize a deal to bring U.S. troops home, but complications arise when a local woman’s life is threatened by rumors of a romance with one of Elizabeth’s staffers. Also, Henry provides relationship advice to Elizabeth’s brother, Will.

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 5 - Ghosts
    8.0/10(1 votes)
    S5:E5

    Henry finds himself at the center of an international incident, when he comes to the aid of an ex-girlfriend at a religious freedom conference in Thailand, after she is imprisoned for condemning the monarchy. Also, Elizabeth helps Jason navigate the pressure of preparing for college.

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  6. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - The Day That Moses Came to Town
    8.0/10(1 votes)
    S3:E3

    Hayden gets jealous when the university president woos a basketball coach from Boston with promises of grandiose perks.

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 17 - The Priest in the Churchyard
    7.8/10(16 votes)
    S2:E17

    A broken water main uproots multiple coffins in an old graveyard. When the team is brought in to identify the bodies for re-interment, they discover a newer skeleton that should not be in the graveyard, which has not been used for 50 years.

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  8. undefined Season 4 Episode 4 - The Finger in the Nest
    7.8/10(18 votes)
    S4:E4

    Parker, Booth's son, discovers a corpse's finger in a bird's nest, causing the team to launch an investigation to try to find the rest of the body. After finding the corpse, the team discovers that the death was caused by a dog, leading them to an illegal dog fighting ring and a search for the killer dog and its owner.

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Spartan Figures
    7.2/10(6 votes)
    S1:E19

    Elizabeth and President Dalton work together to solve the Greek debt crisis, but not everyone at home is happy with the agreement. Meanwhile, Henry mulls over a new job offer, and Stevie reconnects with her childhood friend, the President’s son.

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - The Middle Way
    7.2/10(3 votes)
    S2:E12

    Elizabeth, to her surprise, is met resistance when she travels to Myanmar to sign a Pacific Rim trade agreement, which will modernize the country's power grid and benefit several of its trading partners. Meanwhile, Nadine attempts to mend her relationship with her estranged son.

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  11. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - Tectonic Shift
    7.0/10(2 votes)
    S3:E7

    After Venezuela’s president and his immediate successors are killed in a devastating earthquake, Elizabeth works to stop a power grab by the late president’s son, as well as secure the release of the international aid team he arrested.

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  12. undefined Season 8 Episode 21 - The Maiden in the Mushrooms
    6.8/10(18 votes)
    S8:E21

    The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of a TV producer. Meanwhile, Brennan has trouble accepting the fact that Christine might be an "average" child, when her daughter gets accused of biting another classmate. Then, Hodgins uses all of his tools at the Jeffersonian to chemically recreate Finn's special hot sauce.

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  13. undefined Season 4 Episode 18 - The Friendship Game
    6.7/10(3 votes)
    S4:E18

    Elizabeth’s negotiations for a security agreement combatting gang violence in South America becomes complicated when she attempts to free an American recently kidnapped there.

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  14. undefined Season 4 Episode 10 - Women Transform the World
    4.5/10(2 votes)
    S4:E10

    Secretary of State McCord struggles with the realization that she may need to advise the Afghan government that a compromise with the Taliban may be better than a war with them. Also, Henry uses Dmitri as bait to convince a Russian spy to help the U.S., and Daisy returns from maternity leave and decides to finally tell Joe’s mother about the baby.

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Lyla Oliver Ratings Summary

"Valor" is the best rated episode written by Lyla Oliver. It scored 9.0/10 from 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on October 27, 2019. It is rated 0.9 points higher than their second-best episode, "Double Trouble in the Panhandle".