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- 1990–199147mTV-148.9 (6.8K)TV EpisodeDirectorDavid LynchStarsKyle MacLachlanMichael OntkeanMädchen AmickBen Horne's brother, Jerry, arrives in Twin Peaks; together they travel to One Eyed Jack's and meet with the madam, Blackie O'Reilly. Audrey leaves a clue for Cooper. Deputy Hawk finds a bloody towel near the crime scene.
- DirectorDavid LynchStarsKyle MacLachlanMichael OntkeanMädchen AmickCooper and the One-Armed Man inspect guests at the Great Northern. Hawk finds Harold Smith dead - with a mysterious suicide note and the diary torn to shreds. Leo speaks to Bobby about "new shoes."
- DirectorTim HunterStarsKyle MacLachlanMichael OntkeanMädchen AmickAlbert returns to examine Maddy. Cooper asks for 24 hours to finish his case. James and Donna reaffirm their love. Andy accidentally leads Donna and Cooper back to Mrs. Tremond's house.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsPeter DinklageEmilia ClarkeKit HaringtonSansa and Jon make plans. Arya is given another chance to prove herself. Jorah confesses a secret to Daenerys. Tyrion meets with a red priestess. Yara finds her rule tested. Bran discovers the origin of the White Walkers.
- DirectorAlik SakharovStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyTyrion's trial has come. Yara and her troops storm the Dreadfort to free Theon. Daenerys meets Hizdar zo Loraq. Stannis makes a deal with the Iron Bank of Braavos.
- DirectorAlex GravesStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyRobb's army is falling apart. Jaime reveals a story, to Brienne, that he has never told anyone. Jon breaks his vows. The Hound is granted his freedom. The Lannisters hatch a new plan.
- DirectorDavid NutterStarsPeter DinklageLena HeadeyMichelle FairleyTheon seizes control of Winterfell. Jon captures a wildling, named Ygritte. The people of King's Landing begin to turn against King Joffrey. Daenerys looks to buy ships to sail for the Seven Kingdoms.
- DirectorDaniel MinahanStarsSean BeanMark AddyNikolaj Coster-WaldauRobert has been injured while hunting and is dying. Jon and the others finally take their vows to the Night's Watch. A man, sent by Robert, is captured for trying to poison Daenerys. Furious, Drogo vows to attack the Seven Kingdoms.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse ends up in the hospital after getting beaten up by Hank. Now he is threatening to press charges against the DEA. To stop him, Walt decides to bring Jesse on as his partner, once again.
- DirectorRian JohnsonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulThere is a fly loose in the lab. Walt and Jesse must do whatever they can to kill it before it contaminates the meth.
- DirectorJohan RenckStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWhen Hank produces evidence that Gus is Albuquerque's crystal meth kingpin, Walt worries that he and Jesse will be killed to protect their boss.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse, Gus, and Mike fly down to Mexico, and Jesse cooks the blue meth for the cartel. Walt misses his son's 16th birthday after his fight with Jesse.
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulMike and Jesse are out. Now Walt has to handle things on his own. Hank finally finds a rat in Mike's gang.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt expands his business overseas, and the money is pouring in.
- DirectorBryan CranstonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt is out of the meth business and trying to move on with his life. Jesse tries to get rid of his money. Hank now knows that Walt is the famous Heisenberg.
- DirectorMichael SlovisStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt makes his next move against Hank, putting Hank in a tough position. Hank confronts Jesse and attempts to turn him against Walt, and Jesse decides it's time to move on. Meanwhile, Todd has taken over the business.
- DirectorDaniel SackheimStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornKim and Jimmy face off with Chuck and Howard at the New Mexico Bar Association hearing.
- DirectorMichael MorrisStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy identifies a new market for his talents; Mike vets a potential partnership; Kim drives a hard bargain.
- DirectorMichael MorrisStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy's business enters uncharted territory. Kim's confidence is tested when she's faced with a legal problem only she can solve. Nacho navigates increased pressure from Gus. Mike continues to spiral.
- DirectorMichael MorrisStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornKim has a change of heart, but Saul is determined to stick it to Mesa Verde; Mike turns the heat up on Lalo; Nacho attempts to enlist support from above.
- DirectorVince GilliganStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornWhen a simple errand for a client goes sideways, Jimmy is pushed to the limit; Mike takes measures to contain the wrath of the cartel; Lalo gets an unexpected visitor.
- 1999–200746mTV-MA8.5 (6.9K)TV EpisodeDirectorJack BenderStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoTony starts having flashbacks about Pussy's betrayal, and then later discovers that Jackie Jr. has been failing in his responsibilities.
- DirectorSteve BuscemiStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoWhile Silvio has the flu, Chris and Paulie run his collections for him, which results in the pair getting lost in the woods and nearly freezing to death while Tony's affair with Gloria goes sour as does Meadow's relationship with Jackie Jr.
- DirectorScott WinantStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulHank asks Walt to drive him to the laundry where the meth lab is hidden. Ted still won't pay the IRS so Skyler asks Saul for help, and Saul sends in his A-Team. Gus and Jesse return from Mexico, and Walt fears he is in trouble with Gus.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse and Hank come up with an idea to take Walt down. Walt hires Todd's uncle to kill Jesse.
- DirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniEdie FalcoMichael ImperioliRalph's callous behavior finally steps over the line, while Chris gets deeper into his heroin addiction and Uncle Junior's mental capacity begins to become in question.
- DirectorAllen CoulterStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoA car crash puts Tony and Adriana in a compromising position, and Cousin Tony tries to keep Chris from getting the wrong impression and the wrong information.
- 1999–200753mTV-MA8.8 (6.6K)TV EpisodeDirectorSteve BuscemiStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoJohnny Sack is granted permission to attend his daughter's wedding. Tony improves his personal security and Vito's secret double life is exposed.
- DirectorAlan TaylorStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoJohnny Sack finds out he only has 3 months to live. Meanwhile, 'Cleaver' premieres and is a hit, while Carmela has mixed emotions about it, saying too much of it is based on Tony.
- DirectorTerence WinterStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoChristopher's father-in-law is the unwitting catalyst of a new feud between Christopher and Paulie. AJ struggles with depression.
- DirectorCary Joji FukunagaStarsMatthew McConaugheyWoody HarrelsonMichelle MonaghanMartin is faced with marital problems. The search for Reggie Ledoux leads the detectives to a motorcycle gang called the Iron Crusaders, which Rust worked undercover in the past.
- DirectorCary Joji FukunagaStarsMatthew McConaugheyWoody HarrelsonMichelle MonaghanHart and Cohle share the spoils of a solved case; Papania and Gilbough confront the detectives with troubling new intelligence.
- DirectorCary Joji FukunagaStarsMatthew McConaugheyWoody HarrelsonMichelle MonaghanCohle's activities in 2002, when his partnership with Hart disintegrated and he quit the force, are recalled by Maggie.
- DirectorLesli Linka GlatterStarsKyle MacLachlanMichael OntkeanMädchen AmickCooper and company have tea with the Log Lady, who tells them there was a third man following after Leo and Jacques the night Laura died. At Jacques Renault's cabin Cooper, Hawk, and Truman find Waldo the bird.
- DirectorLesli Linka GlatterStarsKyle MacLachlanMichael OntkeanMädchen AmickJames saves the girls from a tormented Harold. Cooper brings Audrey home. Bobby and Shelly learn that their insurance plans have backfired. Donna tries to convince Truman that Harold Smith has Laura's secret diary.
- DirectorCaleb DeschanelStarsKyle MacLachlanMichael OntkeanMädchen AmickDonna and James wonder why Maddy left so suddenly. Norma's mother arrives with the news that she's married a new man, Ernie Niles. Cooper tells Leland they arrested Ben Horne for Laura's murder.
- DirectorDaniel SackheimStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeySansa arrives at Castle Black. Tyrion makes a deal with the slave masters. Jorah and Daario sneak into Vaes Dothrak. Ramsay sends a letter to Jon. Theon arrives at Pyke. Cersei and Olenna Tyrell plot against the High Sparrow.
- DirectorMiguel SapochnikStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyJon heads east as trouble begins to stir for Sam and Gilly at Castle Black. Sansa asks Theon for help. Tyrion and Jorah are sold as slaves. Cersei savors her triumph over the Tyrells as new plots are developed in the shadows.
- DirectorAlik SakharovStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyTyrion tries to find a champion. Daenerys sleeps with Daario. The Hound becomes wounded. Jon's advice is ignored at Castle Black. Brienne and Podrick receive a tip on Arya's whereabouts.
- DirectorAlex GravesStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyJaime mopes over his lost hand. Cersei is growing uncomfortable with the Tyrells. The Night's Watch is growing impatient with Craster. Daenerys buys the Unsullied.
- 2011–201956mTV-MA8.6 (37K)TV EpisodeDirectorBrian KirkStarsSean BeanMark AddyNikolaj Coster-WaldauEddard investigates Jon Arryn's murder. Jon befriends Samwell Tarly, a coward who has come to join the Night's Watch.
- DirectorDaniel MinahanStarsSean BeanMark AddyMichelle FairleyWhile recovering from his battle with Jaime, Eddard is forced to run the kingdom while Robert goes hunting. Tyrion demands a trial by combat for his freedom. Viserys is losing his patience with Drogo.
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse clean up after the bathtub incident before Walt decides what course of action to take with their prisoner Krazy-8.
- DirectorPeter MedakStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulAfter Skinny Pete gets ripped off, Walt makes Jesse go get the money. Meanwhile, Walt's cover story on how Elliott and Gretchen are paying for his medical treatment is on the verge of collapsing.
- DirectorFélix Enríquez AlcaláStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulRumor is spreading that Jesse killed the man that ripped Skinny Pete off. Walt uses this to his advantage on expanding their territory. Meanwhile, Hank has been promoted to the El Paso office. But it's not all he hoped it would be.
- DirectorTerry McDonoughStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulBadger is caught by the DEA. Walt and Jesse hire the best criminal lawyer in town, Saul Goodman.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse become stranded out in the middle of the desert after cooking more crystal.
- DirectorJohn ShibanStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulHeisenberg's organized and practical assistant Gale greatly aids his work in Gus's lab. Hank finally tracks the RV back to Jesse, as a concerned Walt finds any way to erase the evidence.
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulAs Skyler concocts an elaborate story to explain the Whites' finances, a worried Walt discovers that Hank has begun a new investigation.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulJesse rides shotgun with Mike on a perilous run of pickups, prompting Walt to worry that his partner is about to be killed.
- DirectorPeter GouldStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulSkyler looks to continue her family's trend of appearing poverty-stricken by forcing Walt to return the car he bought. A concerned Walt chauffeurs Hank to Los Pollos Hermanos, and the articulate yet immobile DEA agent collects prints.
- DirectorTerry McDonoughStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWhile Walt tries to subvert Hank's probe into the Albuquerque meth scene, a deadly warning forces Gus to consider a deal with the cartel.
- DirectorGeorge MastrasStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalter White's domestic life continues to deteriorate; at the same time, his growing business venture aims to steal a train car chock full of methylamine.
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulIn the aftermath of the train heist, Jesse and Mike decide to quit the business, leaving Walt to handle things on his own. Mike is being followed by the DEA.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulHank is determined to bring down Walt. Walt scrambles to hide evidence before Hank gets to it, and Skyler tries to stop Hank and Marie from taking away the kids.
- DirectorSam CatlinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt discovers Jesse broke into his house and attempted to burn it down. Walt wants to protect his family so he moves them into a hotel for a few nights. Jesse makes plans to take down Walt.
- DirectorMiguel SapochnikStarsPeter DinklageLena HeadeyEmilia ClarkeTyrion advises Daenerys. Sansa forces Theon to tell her a secret. Cersei remains stubborn. Arya meets her first target. Jon and Tormund meet with the wildling elders.
- DirectorAlex GravesStarsPeter DinklageNikolaj Coster-WaldauLena HeadeyTheon helps Ramsay seize Moat Cailin. The wildlings attack Mole's Town. Sansa comes up with a story to protect Lord Baelish. Daenerys finds out a secret about Jorah Mormont. Oberyn Martell faces Gregor Clegane, the Mountain.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsPeter DinklageLena HeadeyEmilia ClarkeDaenerys tries to persuade the Second Sons to join her against Yunkai. Stannis releases Davos from the dungeons. Sam and Gilly are attacked by a White Walker. Sansa and Tyrion wed.
- DirectorColin BuckseyStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy makes a bold move against Hamlin in an effort to attract potential clients.
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornMike's days as a police officer in Philadelphia catch up to him when he's questioned about a tragic event from his past.
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornMike makes a deal with Nacho in regards to his newest job offer. Jimmy and Kim face the repercussions of the TV commercial.
- DirectorLarysa KondrackiStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornKim hopes to keep the Mesa Verde case, but HHM won't let it go without a fight. Mike stakes out the Salamanca's business.
- DirectorJohn ShibanStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy decides to represent a new client, much to Kim's dismay. Meanwhile, Mike meets a formidable ally who presents him an enticing offer.
- DirectorThomas SchnauzStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy calls in a favor from Mike. Meanwhile, new complications disrupt the Salamancas' business; and Chuck and Jimmy struggle to compromise.
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy is pushed to desperate measures. Nacho picks up a skill and Mike explores an alliance. Kim stands up to Hamlin.
- DirectorDaniel SackheimStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy puts a risky plan into motion; as alliances shift, Nacho finds himself in the crosshairs; Kim contemplates her future.
- DirectorAndrew StantonStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornWhile Jimmy daydreams about reconstituting Wexler-McGill, Kim sets out to secure her own future; Mike puts a plan into motion for Gus.
- DirectorDeborah ChowStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy runs into a problem as he expands his business that only Kim can solve. Gus gets involved in Hector's medical care. Mike has to deal with a setback.
- DirectorJim McKayStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy goes to great lengths to right a wrong, as Kim pulls out all the stops for a case; Mike lets his team blow off steam; Nacho receives a visitor.
- DirectorGordon SmithStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornAs Jimmy doubles down on "Saul Goodman", a deeply conflicted Kim brings him an interesting proposition. Gus makes a sacrifice in order to play the long game. Mike attempts to smooth things over with his family.
- DirectorMelissa BernsteinStarsBob OdenkirkJonathan BanksRhea SeehornJimmy and Kim build a legal firewall with help from Huell; Kim sets things straight with her clients as Jimmy is compromised by his; Gus calms troubled waters in service of his plot to build an empire; Mike does damage control.
- DirectorJohn PattersonStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoBrendan's death leaves Chris fearing for his life, and Anthony's discovery of what his father really does leaves him confused.
- DirectorAllen CoulterStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoWhile visiting colleges with Meadow, Tony spots a snitch. Carmela, meanwhile, discovers something about Dr. Melfi.
- DirectorAlan TaylorStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoTony tries to balance Junior against the other capos, while Carmela reasserts herself as the woman in Tony's life.
- 1999–200749mTV-MA8.6 (8.5K)TV EpisodeDirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoThe FBI begins closing in on the DiMeo family. Tony and Carmela are angry over all the attention Italians get from the authorities, while Chris fumes that he's not getting enough attention.
- DirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniEdie FalcoMichael ImperioliTony, Paulie and Chris travel to Naples to conduct a business deal, while Pussy becomes more stressed over trying to balance his secret lives.
- DirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoPaulie and Silvio get promoted, Furio gets welcomed, Pussy gets pushed aside, and Chris gets frustrated with his Hollywood aspirations while Janice and Richie become romantically involved much to Tony's disapproval.
- DirectorAllen CoulterStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoAnthony continues to cause problems at home, while Pussy's divided loyalties cause him greater anguish.
- DirectorJohn PattersonStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoTony continues putting the squeeze on David, while Richie discusses the possibility with Junior of removing some competition while 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero continues to be an informant.
- DirectorJohn PattersonStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoDr. Melfi is attacked and when the authorities lets her down, she considers asking Tony to help. Janice has a dispute with Svetlana. Ralphie gets passed over for a promotion and Jackie Jr. gets involved in the family's crime activities.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoTony and Carmela try a therapy session together and ends it angrily. Artie, meanwhile, tries to move in on Adriana. Bobby 'Bacala' Sr. comes out of retirement for one last job much to his son's objection after it ends tragically.
- DirectorAllen CoulterStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoNoah's and Meadow's relationship is disrupted by her roommate, while Ralphie starts getting rough with one of the strippers from the Bada Bing causing Tony to intervene and questionably violating one of the mafia codes of conduct.
- DirectorHenry BronchteinStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoFollowing the arrest of two of his men, Tony suspects a traitor. Efforts to discover who, however, are stymied.
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulWalt and Jesse's little empire begins to crumble. Saul tries to set them up with a mysterious distributor.
- DirectorMichelle MacLarenStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulSkyler gets more involved in Walt's business, much to his chagrin, as Hank struggles with his recovery. Meanwhile, Jesse takes an active role in his new enterprise, leading him to a startling discovery.
- DirectorRian JohnsonStarsBryan CranstonAnna GunnAaron PaulIt's Walt's 51st birthday. His return to the drug business causes Skyler to go into depression.
- DirectorJack BenderStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoA joke sparks a series of hit contracts, while Carmela finds herself happier than perhaps she should be that Furio will be around for good.
- DirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoColumbus Day ignites tensions between Italians and Native Americans, and Bobby receives devastating news about his wife.
- DirectorAlan TaylorStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoIn the midst of suspicions that he killed Ralph, Tony tries to intervene to get Chris clean and sober.
- DirectorJohn PattersonStarsJames GandolfiniMichael ImperioliDominic ChianeseWith Carmine's passing and Feech's arrival, turf wars are breaking out around New Jersey. Junior's mental health, meanwhile, starts to decline.
- DirectorRodrigo GarcíaStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoFeech makes a pain of himself by trying to return to his past glory. Carmela tries to work with Anthony's teacher to rein in their out-of-control son.
- DirectorJohn PattersonStarsJames GandolfiniEdie FalcoMichael ImperioliAn uncomfortable party leads Tony and Carmela to a partial reconciliation, while cousin Tony gets an offer he decides not to refuse.
- DirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoTony finds out that his cousin wants a bigger share of responsibilities, while Finn makes an embarrassing discovery about Vito.
- DirectorMike FiggisStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoChris and cousin Tony do some digging to make sure old secrets stay buried, while Janice puts her marriage in jeopardy with her fierce temper.
- DirectorAllen CoulterStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoCousin Tony heads off to avenge the death of his good friend, while a dream reveals to Tony what he must do to prevent a full-scale war.
- DirectorAlan TaylorStarsJames GandolfiniEdie FalcoMichael ImperioliTony goes home and returns to business, perhaps with a new frame of mind. Paulie receives a shock about his mother.
- DirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoTony hires help from overseas to fulfill a favor he was asked for by Johnny Sack and decides if one of his top earners deserves a second chance as he acknowledges to Dr. Melfi he was given a second chance when he survived his gun shot wound.
- DirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoPhil takes out his revenge on Vito, while Tony grows frustrated with Anthony Jr's lack of ambition or work ethic.
- DirectorTimothy Van PattenStarsJames GandolfiniEdie FalcoMichael ImperioliCarmela and Tony go away to Bobby's cabin upstate New York for Tony's birthday up where a fight emerges between Tony and Bobby over Janice. Meanwhile A.J. is throwing a party at the Soprano home.