The Best Episodes Directed By Alastair Reid

Every TV Episode Directed by Alastair Reid Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Alastair Reid Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Alastair Reid is "Episode 1", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by N/A". "Episode 1" aired on 9/28/1993 and is rated 2.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Hitch-Hiker".

  • Episode 1
    10.0/10 1 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/1993

    Anna Madrigal is the bohemian landlady with a mysterious secret. Mary Ann Singleton is the newcomer, a naïve young girl from Ohio eager to embrace SF and all it has to offer.

    Director: Alastair Reid

    Writer: N/A

  • The Hitch-Hiker
    7.5/10 2 votes

    #2 - The Hitch-Hiker

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/22/1980

    When a driver picks up a hitch-hiker in his car, his journey turns into a thrilling ride.

    Director: Alastair Reid

    Writer: Robin Chapman

  • The Dead of Jericho
    7.0/10 5 votes

    #3 - The Dead of Jericho

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/1987

    Morse is passed over for promotion and gets a new working partner in the shape of Lewis, who is not sure what to make of his new boss. Their first case together is a murder, when Anne Staveley, who was Morse's friend in a choral society, is found hanged in her house in the Jericho area of Oxford. The death looks like suicide, but Morse has his own reasons for treating the case as a murder investigation. A parking ticket and Oedipus the King, by Sophocles, come to his assistance.

    Director: Alastair Reid

    Writer: Anthony Minghella

  • Taste
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #4 - Taste

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/12/1980

    A dinner party takes a surprising turn when one pretentious guest is challenged to a wine tasting contest.

    Director: Alastair Reid

    Writer: Ronald Harwood

  • Episode 2
    5.5/10 2 votes

    #5 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/1993

    Mary Ann starts voluntary work at the Bay Area Crisis Switchboard, which is run by the one-eared Vincent, whose problems outnumber those of his callers

    Director: Alastair Reid

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    1.0/10 1 votes

    #6 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/1993

    Michael's old-fashioned parents see some shocking sights when they visit him on Halloween - and he still hasn't told them he's gay. DeDe Halcyon Day has a shock when her pregnancy is confirmed.

    Director: Alastair Reid

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 5
    1.0/10 1 votes

    #7 - Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/1993

    Christmas is coming to 28 Barbary Lane and Mrs Madrigal is in party mood. However, Mary Ann is increasingly suspicious of Norman Williams and Mona is in for a surprise.

    Director: Alastair Reid

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wolvercote Tongue
    N/A/10 1 votes

    #8 - The Wolvercote Tongue

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 12/25/1987

    Laura Poindexter, a rich American tourist, dies in the Randolph Hotel, Oxford, apparently from a heart attack, but Morse suspects foul play. Laura was due to return a historic jewel to an Oxford museum, and it has gone missing. Then Dr Kemp, who is a womanizing historian, dies of a fall, Lucy Downes is crushed to death in a telephone box, and Dr Kemp's widow appears to take a fatal overdose of Paracetomol.Morse believes the deaths are all linked.

    Director: Alastair Reid

    Writer: Julian Mitchell