The Best Episodes Directed By Arnold Laven

Every TV Episode Directed by Arnold Laven Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Vigilante
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Vigilante

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    S4:E19

    Mod Squad's Michael Cole costars in this thrilling episode about a criminal once arrested by Sgt. Getraer, who is back and on a terrifying rampage.

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    Director:Arnold Laven
  2. Background image for S1.E18 The Time of Day
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - S1.E18 The Time of Day

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    S2:E18

    The Time of Day - Featuring Charles Bronson. The coddled daughter of a judge befriends a broke young man with a reform school past. She gives him an expensive watch as a token of her friendship, but a detective thinks he stole it. When she wants to go to the police station to clear her friend, her parents are more concerned about what others might think than of helping the innocent man.

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  3. Background image for High Bleacher Man
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - High Bleacher Man

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    S1:E9

    Hunter and McCall arrest a man named Gavin, who is a street thug. They are then shocked to learn that the D.A. has made a deal with him. It seems that Gavin can link crime boss Nate Demarest to four murders. And Hunter is not pleased with it, cause if they let Gavin go, he will kill someone eventually. After an attempt is made on Gavin, Hunter suggests that they limit the knowledge of Gavin's whereabouts to just two people, and Gavin says that he wants Hunter and McCall to be those two. Cause he knows that they only way Hunter can prove that he didn't sell Gavin out, is to take a bullet for him. And it is while they are protecting Gavin that McCall recalls an old case wherein she and her partner were investigating Demarest for murdering an undercover Fed. McCall begins by talking to the man's wife and tells about a girl named Crissy who worked for Demarest, whom her husband took an interest in. Hunter then goes to talk to a man who once worked for Demarest, Whitey McPhee. And when he g

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    Director:Arnold Laven
    Writer:N/A
  4. Background image for One More Time
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #4 - One More Time

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    S1:E10

    The US government recruits the A-Team to rescue a general and his daughter from guerillas in Borneo.

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  5. Background image for The Big Squeeze
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #5 - The Big Squeeze

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    S3:E14

    The A-Team opens its own restaurant to lure a ruthless loan shark who has other restaurant owners terrified.

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  6. Background image for A Long Way From L.A.
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - A Long Way From L.A.

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    S1:E4

    Hunter and McCall are transporting a prisoner back to L.A. when they have to stop at a small town. They place their prisoner in the custody of the Sheriff. Later that evening after the waitress from the local café brings the prisoner his dinner she's attacked and at the same time the prisoner's cell is opened. He runs out and everyone assumes he attacked her. However Hunter and McCall think the Sheriff had something to do with it. When they try to question him, they learn the Sheriff is the step-son of the town's wealthiest man.

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    Director:Arnold Laven
    Writer:Frank Lupo
  7. Background image for Water, Water Everywhere
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Water, Water Everywhere

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    S2:E9

    A land developer is trying to run three disabled Vietnam vets off the desert property they're renovating.

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    Director:Arnold Laven
  8. Background image for Labor Pains
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Labor Pains

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    S2:E7

    The A-Team helps migrant workers to organize against a landowner that is forcing them to live and work under slave-labor conditions.

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    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #9 - It's a Desert Out There

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    S2:E17

    The sophisticated commando tactics used by a gang for robbing busloads of tourists suggests to the A-Team that they're preparing for a bigger score.

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    Director:Arnold Laven
  10. Background image for The Return of Verge Likens
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - The Return of Verge Likens

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    S3:E1

    Verge Likens is a farmer whose father was killed by a crooked politician named Riley McGrath. Verge returns home to avenge his father's death. He manages to get close to Riley by getting hired as an assistant at a barbershop. After asking the barber to run an errand, Verge is alone with Riley and proceeds to lather up the murdering politician for a shave. Verge vividly describes how he is planning to cut Riley's throat. When the barber returns to the barbershop he finds the door locked. He gets the police who break down the door. Inside they find Verge standing over Riley's dead body. Berge has avenged his father's death and he is not guilty of a crime. Riley died of a heart attack.

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  11. Background image for Holiday in the Hills
    6.0/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Holiday in the Hills

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    S1:E8

    B.A.'s fear of flying is justified when the A-Team's plane crashes in the backwoods where they must battle mountain men to keep a man from being burned at the stake.

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  12. Background image for Spots of the Leopard
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Spots of the Leopard

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    S1:E3

    Isis helps an innocent man wrongfully accused of a jewel robbery.

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  13. Background image for Rockhound's Roost
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Rockhound's Roost

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    S1:E5

    On a rock hunting expedition a student finds himself face to face with an angry bear.

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  14. Background image for The Show Off
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - The Show Off

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    S1:E9

    An escaped gorilla menaces the Science Club's camping trip.

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  15. Background image for Girl Driver
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Girl Driver

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    S1:E13

    A girl competes with her male rival in a road rally for the presidency of the Car Club, but his cheating puts them in danger.

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  16. Background image for Scuba Duba
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Scuba Duba

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    S1:E14

    A student in Mr. Mason's scuba diving class disregards safety rules and Isis must rescue him when he is trapped underwater.

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  17. Background image for The Sound of Silence
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - The Sound of Silence

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    S1:E4

    To get money for a car, a student steals a dangerous force field generator.

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Arnold Laven Ratings Summary

"Vigilante" is the best rated episode directed by Arnold Laven. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by Stephen Lord. It aired on 5/3/1981 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "S1.E18 The Time of Day".