The Best 21 Jump Street Episodes
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List of the best 21 Jump Street episodes, as voted on by other fans of the series. 21 Jump Street was a police/crime drama series which aired on Fox from 1987-1991. With so many memorable episodes of the show, it's hard to trust just one person's opinion of what the top 21 Jump Street episodes of all time are.
Fans of 21 Jump Street are extremely passionate about the show, and there is often debate over which episodes are better than others. That's why this list exists- so you can vote for your favorites and we can find out once and for all what everyone thinks the best episode is. List features episodes like Shirts and Skins, and Things We Said Today. What is the best 21 Jump Street episode of all time? Look below and find out.Most divisive: Back from the Future
Over 100 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best 21 Jump Street Episodes
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I'm OK, You Need Work
Season 2 Episode 15: Hanson ends up being trapped inside an in-patient adolescent abuse center when he goes undercover to investigate reports of patient mistreatment. - 2
Blindsided
Season 1 Episode 9: A sexually abused coed tries to hire Jump Street's Officer Hanson to kill her policeman father. - 3
Orpheus 3.3
Season 2 Episode 16: Hanson stalks a ruthless killer to avenge the cold-blooded murder of his girlfriend. - 4
Swallowed Alive
Season 3 Episode 9: Hanson, Penhall, Booker and Ioki pose as inmates in juvenile lock-up in order to learn how heroin is entering the facility. - 5
I'm OK- You Need Work
February 21, 1988 - 6
Pilot (2)
April 12, 1987 - 7
Next Generation
Season 1 Episode 10: Jump Street's Tom Hanson is sent undercover to bait a student loan shark, but risks blowing his cover when his school quiz team qualifies for the televised citywide finals. - 8
Champagne High
Season 2 Episode 17: Hanson and Penhall pose as the battling McQuaid brothers to infiltrate a gang of students being bussed from the wrong side of the tracks. - 9
Besieged (1)
September 27, 1987 - 10
A Big Disease with a Little Name
February 07, 1988 - 11
Mean Streets and Pastel Houses
June 28, 1987 - 12
Pilot (1)
April 12, 1987 - 13
Gotta Finish the Riff
May 17, 1987 - 14
Don't Pet the Teacher
April 26, 1987 - 15
Hell Week
Season 3 Episode 6: Jump Street goes undercover on a college campus to investigate a rape on fraternity row. - 16
Blinded by the Thousand Points of Light
Season 3 Episode 17: The Jump Street cops go undercover on the streets as homeless runaways to find a missing teenager. - 17
Fun with Animals
November 06, 1988 - 18
Best Years of Your Life
May 01, 1988 - 19
Don't Pet the Teacher
Season 1 Episode 4: Placed undercover to investigate repeated burglaries and vandalism at South Central High, Officer Hanson falls for his English teacher, who's also the object of others' desires. - 20
Besieged (2)
October 04, 1987 - 21
My Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
May 03, 1987 - 22
La Bizca
February 26, 1990 - 23
Don't Stretch the Rainbow
November 01, 1987 - 24
Blackout
June 18, 1990 - 25
Mike's P.O.V.
November 20, 1989 - 26
Crossfire
March 30, 1991 - 27
Last Chance High
Season 4 Episode 21: While undercover as the McQuaid Brothers at a continuation school to investigate a series of robberies, Hanson and Penhall encounter a 15-year-old girl hiding her baby sister. - 28
America, What a Town
Season 1 Episode 3: Hanson and Penhall infiltrate a stolen car ring operating out of a high school auto shop. - 29
Draw the Line
Season 4 Episode 1: While in the process of clearing Hanson of all charges, Booker is forced to resign. - 30
Big Disease with a Little Name
Season 2 Episode 13: Frustratingly helpless in a unique case he can't solve, Hanson befriends a teen AIDS patient he is asked to protect.
