The Best Episodes Directed By Alan Rafkin

Every TV Episode Directed by Alan Rafkin Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 15 - A Vision of Sugar Plums
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #1 - A Vision of Sugar Plums

    S1:E15

    The Kravitzes and Stephens participate in a program that allows orphaned children to stay with adults for the holidays. When the Stephens' young charge reveals that he does not believe in Santa Claus, Samantha takes him to the North Pole.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 5 Episode 20 - The General's Practitioner
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #2 - The General's Practitioner

    S5:E20

    General Korshak wants Hawkeye to be his personal practitioner, despite his constant snottiness. And Radar helps take care of a soldier's half-Korean baby after he is shipped back home.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 15 - A Vision of Sugar Plums
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #3 - A Vision of Sugar Plums

    S2:E15

    A repeat of Season 1 episode of the same name, this episode begins with Samantha and Darrin getting a card from the boy they took in last year for Christmas. They then have an episode-long flashback of the previous season's holiday episode.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 5 Episode 4 - Lt. Radar O'Reilly
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Lt. Radar O'Reilly

    S5:E4

    Following an offer of promotion made by Master Sergeant Woodruff at a poker game, Radar is promoted to the rank of lieutenant. Finding this position awkward, Radar opts to return to his position as an enlisted man.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - The Captain and the Lady/One if by Land/Centerfold
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - The Captain and the Lady/One if by Land/Centerfold

    S1:E1

    Captain Stubbing and his Ex Wife have to face the realities of a bad resolved separation when they find themselves trapped on the same cruise. The future wife of a powerful political congressman worries that the photo she took for an erotic magazine some years back will jeopardize his husband's political career, so she tries to cover this fact from him, by hiding all the copies of the magazine that are available in the ship, until she finds the courage to confess her past to her husband. Ginny O'Brien is followed by his future, but hard to commit boyfriend through all the ports where the cruise passes. however she's not going to accept a relationship without a proposal of marriage

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Oh, Dale!/The Main Event/A Tasteful Affair
    2.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Oh, Dale!/The Main Event/A Tasteful Affair

    S1:E2

    A man must pose as a woman to gain passage on the ship so that he can pursue an ex-girlfriend. A bickering married couple gets trapped in the elevator. A detective falls for a married woman whose husband has hired him to trail her.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Ex Plus Y/Graham and Kelly/Goldenagers
    1.0/10(2 votes)

    #7 - Ex Plus Y/Graham and Kelly/Goldenagers

    S1:E3

    A divorced couple takes the cruise with new mates, and can't seem to avoid one another or stop arguing. Two adolescents develop an awkward flirtation. A senior group inadvertently interferes with its director's fledgling romance with Julie.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - The Joker is Mild/First Time Out/Take My Granddaughter, Please
    1.0/10(2 votes)

    #8 - The Joker is Mild/First Time Out/Take My Granddaughter, Please

    S1:E6

    An old friend of Julie's father turns to her for help reviving his sputtering stand-up comedy career. A meddling woman tries to interfere in her granddaughter's love life; she pushes her to date Doc, but her granddaughter wants to pursue romance with an old friend. A young man's fraternity brothers pressure him to lose his virginity during the cruise.

    Director:Alan Rafkin
    Writer:N/A

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Alan Rafkin Ratings Summary

"A Vision of Sugar Plums" is the best rated episode directed by Alan Rafkin. It scored 8.5/10 based on 4 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 12/24/1964 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "The General's Practitioner".