The Best Episodes Written By Shalisha Francis

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.7/10(6 votes)

   #1 - Make No Mistake, He’s Mine

   S4:E83/25/2021

   Vic’s love life is complicated again as she learns of a shocking secret. Meanwhile, Andy grows frustrated at Sullivan for undermining her authority, and Maya struggles to keep her jealousy at bay when one of Carina’s old flames comes to visit.

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   8.3/10(19 votes)

   #2 - 47 Seconds

   S4:E193/26/2012

   When a bomb explodes at a protest rally killing five people, Castle and Beckett realize the key to solving the case is to reconstruct the 47 seconds prior to the explosion. Using video and witness accounts, they uncover the shocking truth about who planted the bomb.

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   7.9/10(22 votes)

   #3 - Close Encounters of the Murderous Kind

   S3:E911/15/2010

   Castle's latest theory is alien abduction after an astrophysicist's death is found to be from explosive decompression. A well know alien abduction expert gets involved in the case. To complicate things more, a government agent wants to shut down their investigation.

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   7.8/10(19 votes)

   #4 - Update Your Priors

   S3:E910/31/2023

   A line is drawn as Alex and Bradley are forced to choose sides. Cory scrambles for stable ground.

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   7.7/10(19 votes)

   #5 - Scared to Death

   S5:E173/18/2013

   When a young woman appears to have literally been scared to death three days after watching a "haunted" DVD, Castle and Beckett delve into one of their creepiest cases yet. To make matters worse, Castle becomes convinced that he too is marked for death when he accidentally watches the cursed video.

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   7.7/10(19 votes)

   #6 - After Hours

   S5:E811/19/2012

   In the aftermath of a disastrous "Meet the Parents" dinner, a bickering Castle and Beckett are sent to retrieve the only witness to a murder, but they get ambushed and are forced to take the witness on the run. Stranded in the middle of the night in a bad part of town, with no phone, badge or gun, Castle and Beckett must find a way to protect him from a team of mobsters -- that is, if they don't kill each other first.

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   7.6/10(75 votes)

   #7 - The Bridge

   S1:E1012/10/2013

   In a shocking cliffhanger episode, Coulson takes the war back to Centipede, and this time he brings in Michael Peterson for some super-soldier support. As they get closer to the truth, startling secrets are revealed and an unexpected twist threatens the team.

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   7.5/10(20 votes)

   #8 - Eye of the Beholder

   S4:E510/17/2011

   A wealthy museum patron is a suspect when a valuable sculpture is stolen. Castle and Beckett investigate the theft with the help of an insurance investigator who sets her sights on Castle.

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   7.5/10(73 votes)

   #9 - Yes Men

   S1:E153/11/2014

   When Coulson and his team are attacked by Lorelei - a deadly seductress who escaped from Asgard - Thor’s Lady Sif, her longtime nemesis, steps in to try to save them.

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    5.8/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Day Seven

    S1:E512/11/2020

    When one of the castaways goes missing, a search party heads out to find her. We learn more about Fatin's past, which isn’t exactly the glamorous thrill ride the others thought it was. At the end of their exhausting day, the girls make a shocking discovery that stokes Leah's doubts about the island.

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