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10 Best Episodes of FBI - Season 1

Are you a fan of thrilling crime dramas that keep you on the edge of your seat? Look no further than "FBI," the hit TV show that has captivated audiences since its debut in 2018. Set in the bustling streets of New York City, this action-packed series follows the dedicated agents of the FBI's New York office as they tackle major cases and work tirelessly to protect their city and the entire country. With their talents, intellect, and state-of-the-art technology, these agents stop at nothing to ensure justice is served.

If you're looking for a show that combines heart-pounding suspense with compelling storytelling, "FBI" is the perfect choice. With eight seasons under its belt, this long-running series has proven time and time again that it knows how to keep viewers hooked. Whether you're a fan of intense action sequences, intricate investigations, or character-driven narratives, "FBI" delivers it all.

You can catch all the excitement of "FBI" on CBS, where this gripping crime drama has found its home. So, gather your friends or settle in for a solo binge-watch session, because once you start watching "FBI," you won't be able to stop. Get ready to be immersed in a world of danger, mystery, and teamwork as you join the dedicated agents of the FBI's New York office on their quest to protect and serve.

Written by Sophie and last updated on apr 24, 2024.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

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FBI - S1E7

#15 - Cops and Robbers (Season 1 - Episode 7)

Maggie and OA hunt down a ruthless group of robbers who are posing as police officers to target armored trucks.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 1303 votes.

FBI - S1E9

#14 - Compromised (Season 1 - Episode 9)

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After a key witness and a U.S. marshal are ambushed and killed, Maggie and OA must track down a man who leaked the information that led to their murders.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 1227 votes.

FBI - S1E15

#13 - Scorched Earth (Season 1 - Episode 15)

A serial bomber appears to be targeting Wall Street’s elite. Maggie and OA search for a suspect who seems dead-set on revenge, while Dana deals with Spencer Briggs, a cocky profiler brought in to consult on the case.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 1146 votes.

FBI - S1E13

#12 - Partners in Crime (Season 1 - Episode 13)

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Maggie and OA are on a mission to find a couple who are behind a spree of violent armed robberies that resulted in the death of an off-duty police officer.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 1154 votes.

FBI - S1E10

#11 - The Armorer’s Faith (Season 1 - Episode 10)

When an illegal arms broker turned informant is assassinated, OA assumes his identity and goes undercover to stop the sale of dangerous weapons, with help from Maggie and their former FBI instructor, Rowan Quinn.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 1234 votes.

FBI - S1E21

#10 - Appearances (Season 1 - Episode 21)

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After a decorated FBI agent is murdered, the team investigates and uncovers the man led a double life. Also, Maggie struggles with what information she should reveal to the agent’s widow, who is also her personal friend.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 1050 votes.

FBI - S1E3

#9 - Prey (Season 1 - Episode 3)

Special Agent Maggie Bell, Special Agent OA Zidan and the team investigate the murders of 18 young women with help from a survivor associated with the deceased.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 1514 votes.

FBI - S1E14

#8 - Exposed (Season 1 - Episode 14)

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After an investigative journalist is murdered, the team uncovers information linking the suspect to past cases. The victim’s death also strikes a chord with Maggie, leaving her desperate for answers in regard to a traumatic event in her personal life.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 1141 votes.

FBI - S1E18

#7 - Most Wanted (Season 1 - Episode 18)

OA and Maggie team up with members of the FBI’s Fugitives Department to track down a person wanted for murder who is also on America’s top 10 most wanted list.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 1137 votes.

FBI - S1E19

#6 - Conflict of Interest (Season 1 - Episode 19)

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An American diplomat is killed while being used as a pawn in a dangerous drug ring, and the team must work together to bring them down. Also, Jubal and OA try to help friends from their past fight off their inner demons.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 1121 votes.

FBI - S1E6

#5 - Family Man (Season 1 - Episode 6)

After a senator’s daughter is kidnapped and held for ransom, the FBI is called in to assist with finding the child before their time limit expires. However, in order to do so, they must dig into the senator’s past for clues to who did this to his family.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 1359 votes.

FBI - S1E20

#4 - What Lies Beneath (Season 1 - Episode 20)

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When a controversial senior leader from Egypt comes to New York for a heart transplant, OA struggles to balance his personal opinion with his professional duty when he is assigned to the security detail.

The episode was rated 7.66 from 1047 votes.

FBI - S1E17

#3 - Apex (Season 1 - Episode 17)

Maggie and Dana struggle to find justice for victims murdered by a serial killer who left a ghoulish mark on all of his victims, while the mayor limits the investigation in order to prevent economical loss.

The episode was rated 7.69 from 1137 votes.

FBI - S1E16

#2 - Invisible (Season 1 - Episode 16)

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When the daughter of a wealthy family is kidnapped in an attempt to gain notorious internet fame, Maggie and OA discover the kidnapper’s plans go far beyond abduction in order to never be forgotten.

The episode was rated 7.69 from 1153 votes.

FBI - S1E22

#1 - Closure (Season 1 - Episode 22)

In this gripping episode of FBI titled "Closure," the team is faced with a shocking development that could finally bring justice to Maggie, one of the main characters. A woman with crucial information regarding the death of Maggie's husband is taken against her will, setting off a race against time to rescue her. As OA and the rest of the team delve deeper into the investigation, they unearth a criminal operation that is far more expansive and dangerous than they ever anticipated.

Meanwhile, tensions rise within the bureau as Dana takes a controversial stance to support Maggie's involvement in the case. Dana's decision puts her own career at risk, but she firmly believes in allowing Maggie the opportunity to bring closure to the mystery surrounding her husband's death. With personal connections and professional reputations on the line, the team must navigate the complexities of this high-stakes case and uncover the truth before it's too late.

In "Closure," viewers can expect a thrilling and emotional rollercoaster, as the FBI team races against the clock to save the abducted woman and unravel the secrets of a criminal operation that goes far beyond their expectations. With personal and professional consequences at stake, this episode promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats, eager for resolution and closure in Maggie's search for justice.

The episode was rated 7.82 from 1083 votes.

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