Top 50 Psych Episodes Ranked
The top 50 episodes of the TV Show “Psych” ranked from best to worst
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- DirectorJames Roday RodriguezStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonA year after the arrest of Mr. Yang, a new killer starts playing games with Shawn and his friends - her partner, Mr. Yin.
- DirectorSteve FranksStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus help Detective Lassiter enlist the help of Henry and Woody to solve the murder of a real estate executive. Meanwhile, Shawn struggles with a life decision.
- DirectorMel DamskiStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonSerial killer Mr. Yin Yang who murdered 6 victims in 1995 resurfaces to play his cat-and-mouse clues games as he did with police officers back then. He has never been defeated and chooses Shawn as his next opponent and the clues come fast and furious to save a young woman. Each clue has to do with something in Shawn's past. Shawn also attempts to rekindle an old high school romance.
- DirectorAndy BermanStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn, Gus, Lassiter, and Woody leave a boring party and create their own fun. They wake up in the Psych office, without a memory of the night. They find various clues which they do not understand, and learn there is a dead man involved.
- DirectorMel DamskiStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonWhile investigating a crime involving an ice cream truck, Shawn stumbles upon a different crime in progress and is taken hostage by the criminals.
- DirectorDavid CrabtreeStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonArriving at a crime scene with a dead body, Shawn sees another victim that he connects to an unsolved case of his father's from 20 years ago. Henry works with Shawn and Gus.
- DirectorStephen SurjikStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonA member of Gus's college singing group is murdered, and while the other surviving members are no longer on speaking terms with Gus, they hire Shawn anyway to investigate the crime, after the police classify the death as accidental.
- 2006–201443mTV-PG8.9 (1.4K)TV EpisodeDirectorMichael McMurrayStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn believes that a murder has taken place at his and Gus's high school reunion...but has a hard time getting anyone to believe him, as he's unable to come up with a suspect, a victim, or a motive.
- DirectorMel DamskiStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonA woman tells the police she was kidnapped by Yin. They do not believe her, but Shawn does. When she is missing again, Shawn and Gus think she has been kidnapped again. Yang is released from the psychiatric prison to help find him.
- DirectorJohn LandisStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn & Gus are hired to protect a reality-show judge who has escaped a series of attempts on his life.
- 2006–201443mTV-PG8.9 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorSteve FranksStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus return to Vancouver to visit their old nemesis, Despereaux, in prison at the felon's request, who then uses them to escape. While planning the perfect theft, Despereaux is set up for murder and must once again work with Shawn and Gus to prove his innocence.
- DirectorMatt ShakmanStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus receive a mysterious email inviting them to the Cinnamon Festival in Dual Spires, a quirky town that's nearly invisible on a map, in this homage to Twin Peaks.
- DirectorJames Roday RodriguezStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonLassiter is getting married, so Shawn, Gus, and the other guys throw him a bachelor party, while Juliet and Karen throw a bachelorette party for Marlowe. En route to the wedding, they encounter a local mob boss. Juliet doubts Shawn.
- DirectorAndrew BernsteinStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonAt Gus' pharmaceutical job, Creech could be the world's worst boss. As Gus quits that night, he finds Creech dead. Gus ends up getting his fingerprints on every piece of furniture. He goes to Shawn, who also ends up messing the crime scene.
- DirectorSteve FranksStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonWhile helping a young client get his Star Wars collector action figure back from a wealthy man, Shawn finds the action figure and a dead body in the mansion. He puts on his psychic act and tells the police there is a crime at the mansion.
- DirectorMatt ShakmanStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus attend a party hosted by an aging rockstar, a man the SBPD arrested years ago for a murder he doesn't remember committing.
- DirectorSteve FranksStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonWhile on vacation in Vancouver, Shawn finds himself in the presence of an elusive art thief that Lassiter has worked his whole career to catch, much to his ill, and Gus's as well.
- DirectorJames Roday RodriguezStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonAfter Lassiter moves into a new condominium building and strange things start happening to him, he is forced to hire Shawn and Gus to figure out what could be causing the supposed paranormal disturbance.
- DirectorEric LaneuvilleStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonWhen Gus is taken hostage inside the Santa Barbara Savings and Loan Bank, Shawn becomes the gunman's chief negotiator in the hopes of saving his best friend.
- 2006–201450mTV-PG8.7 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorSteve FranksStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus are hired to watch what seems like just a wall. They get distracted, inevitably when someone breaks through the wall after stealing valuables inside. The search is on for a missing dagger.
- DirectorJames Roday RodriguezStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus help two college students who are filming a documentary in the forest. They are trying to prove the existence of a Bigfoot-type creature who is rumored to live there. They find the supposed creature but also some dead bodies.
- 2006–201443mTV-PG8.5 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorJay ChandrasekharStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn's Uncle Jack leads a hunt for pirate treasure.
- DirectorMel DamskiStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonNothing will stop Shawn from going after the ex-cop who shot his father. Karen Vick gives Shawn the go-ahead to proceed on his own. Chelsea visits Henry in the hospital and since he has a tube down his throat, he has to listen to her.
- DirectorSteve FranksStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonWhen a 3000-year-old mummy disappears from a museum, Shawn comes to the unlikely conclusion that the artifact walked out on its own. Meanwhile, Henry is acting strangely after receiving a mysterious phone call.
- DirectorJames Roday RodriguezStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonFun riff on Friday the 13th with a Jason wannabe who attacks a woman at her home one stormy night after she opens the fridge to a red, paint-dripped note in her fridge stating "I see you". Sean and Gus's old youth camp is being reopened and bizarre things are found in the lakeside there.
- DirectorStephen SurjikStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonA murder in a convenience store leads Shawn and Gus to believe that the victim contracted a deadly experimental virus, seeking not only who's behind it but who may also hold the cure to it.
- DirectorAndrew BernsteinStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonLassiter solves a case. The guilty party is found legally insane at the time of the crime. Shawn and Gus go undercover at the mental hospital to prove the millionaire was sane at the time.
- DirectorJames Roday RodriguezStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonLassiter is approached by a beautiful woman who seems interested in him, and then she disappears. Shawn and Gus investigate a string of murders, which appear to have been committed by a vampire. Lassie's new girlfriend seems mysterious.
- DirectorJames Roday RodriguezStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn wonders what life would have been like if he had not returned to Santa Barbara.
- DirectorSteve FranksStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus find themselves caught between two rival Chinese Triad families as they search for one of the leader's abducted daughter. Meanwhile, Shawn's father Henry joins the police department in charge of the "consultants"--Shawn and Gus. Juliet also deals with her lingering trauma.
- 2006–201443mTV-PG8.3 (983)TV EpisodeDirectorMel DamskiStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonThe Mantis, a masked vigilante, competes with SBPD to capture the Camino Syndicate, so Psych is called in to capture the Mantis. If only they could see further into the future than he apparently does.
- DirectorTim MathesonStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn worries he may be losing his meal ticket when Lassiter goes on a winning streak, solving nine cases in a row, so he horns in on the current case...jeopardizing his and Gus' credibility when he claims a T-Rex killed the victim.
- DirectorMel DamskiStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonWhen a woman is found dead with a bottle of pills that are lab trial samples, Lassiter and Gus, who are taking the same tap class, team up to dance their way to catching a murderer.
- DirectorJohn BadhamStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus help on a case involving a seemingly alien abduction. They ask their childhood friend, Dennis, to help them since he believes in aliens.
- DirectorTawnia McKiernanStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonAfter one too many infractions, Shawn and Gus are sent to the police academy for training, which gets in the way of working on a case.
- DirectorJohn BadhamStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonJuliet asks Shawn and Gus for help in capturing an accused murderer who escaped from her. They track the man down, but soon discover he is innocent and they try to find the real killer--but things are complicated by a bounty hunter.
- DirectorMichael EnglerStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonThe police department in Santa Barbara hires someone they think is a psychic detective.
- 2006–201447mTV-PG8.5 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorSteve FranksStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonThe Anglophile and The Wiz are summoned to jolly old England to assist Interpol by infiltrating a notorious criminal gang to learn of the gang's next target so that they can stop the crime before it happens. Gus tries to get to PotterCon.
- DirectorOz ScottStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonGus' dad is accused of murdering the meanest man in the neighborhood, and he enlists Shawn's help to clear him.
- DirectorDavid CrabtreeStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonWhile on a murder case involving victims on a liver transplant donor list, Shawn is faced with a man whose criminal profiling skills rival that of his own - and who also has eyes for Juliet.
- DirectorStephen SurjikStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus must clear Lassiter's name in the face of overwhelming evidence when he is the prime suspect in the murder of an arrestee-turned-state witness.
- DirectorMatt ShakmanStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Gus investigate a murder on the set of a popular Spanish soap opera.
- DirectorMel DamskiStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonA U.S. government spy seeks Shawn and Gus' help in clearing her name.
- DirectorBrad TurnerStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonPetty private investigator Leo Quinn hires Psych to find out who fatally poisoned him, and why. It turns out to be about his code for a rich old client's diamonds-stuffed safety deposit, the key being used by an employee, involving infidelity and revenge. It's all told through the contradictory explanations given by Shawn and Lassie to FBI agent Harris Trout, who is mandated to audit and clean up the SPD, targeting the chief, Carlton, moonlight-stripper Buzz and even then Psych consultancy.
- DirectorAndrew BernsteinStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonTwo former cops come out of retirement to help Shawn and Gus solve the murder of a former police chief.
- DirectorMartha CoolidgeStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonEvery lie is built on a kernel of truth. This time, compulsive liar Ryan, who is notorious for calling in tips and sending the department on wild goose chases, is telling the truth about the assassination plot he overheard in the restaurant.
- DirectorJohn LandisStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonA little girl asks Shawn and Gus to help get Santa out of jail. They get Santa out, then realize Santa and the girl are con men planning a big heist. Gus's sister Joy is in town, and she wants to see Shawn romantically again.
- DirectorJohn LandisStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonWhile Juliet is undercover, she asks for psychic help at a sorority; back at the station, Lassiter is paired with a most challenging partner.
- DirectorBrad TurnerStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonShawn and Juliet go to a lover's retreat and meet an overly romantic couple. The couple are scam artists who recently hijacked a motorist. Shawn and Juliet end up working the case. Gus, Lassiter, and Henry spend a restless weekend in town.
- DirectorJay ChandrasekharStarsJames Roday RodriguezDulé HillTimothy OmundsonGus and his former a cappella group perform at a charity event. Shawn has an appendicitis attack and goes to the hospital. When the host of the charity event is shot, Shawn has to work the case from the hospital. The a cappella group helps.