The Best Episodes Directed By Carol Banker
Every TV Episode Directed by Carol Banker Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Carol Banker Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Carol Banker is "Darkness on the Edge of Town", rated 8/10 from 17 user votes. It was "written by Kay Reindl". "Darkness on the Edge of Town" aired on 6/21/2019 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Flying Forest".
8.0/10 17 votes#1 - Darkness on the Edge of Town
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/21/2019
While Swamp Thing senses a growing darkness within the swamp, Abby’s return dredges up her dark history with the Sunderlands. We learn more about the mysterious Dan Cassidy.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Kay Reindl
7.9/10 10 votes#2 - The Flying Forest
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/15/2017
Quentin and Penny embark on a quest. Margo works on a way to help Eliot. Julia seeks an old friend's help.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: David Reed
7.8/10 24 votes#3 - Cyborg Patrol
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/3/2019
With Vic captured and held at the Ant Farm, his father hatches a plan with the rest of the Doom Patrol to break him out. Naturally, things go awry.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Shoshana Sachi
7.8/10 8 votes#4 - The Ballad of the Last Men
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/27/2023
Warned about General Abbot's plans, Gus and his friends prepare to take a stand and defend the hybrid kids, no matter what it takes.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Jim Mickle
7.7/10 6 votes#5 - The Serpent
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 3/20/2019
Quentin eats a quesadilla. Kady and Zelda share a smoke.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Sera Gamble
7.7/10 13 votes#6 - Legend of Dark Knight: They Did What?
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 4/18/2019
As Bane enacts his final plan for Gotham's destruction, Gordon rallies his former enemies to save the city. Meanwhile, Nyssa al Ghul kidnaps Barbara's newborn daughter, with ambitions to raise her as her own. Then, Bruce's decision to leave Gotham points him to his destiny, while devastating Selina.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Tze Chun
7.6/10 9 votes#7 - We're Being Punked, Pedro
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/8/2018
As punishment for breaking the rules, Hope, Lizzie, Josie and MG are forced to participate in a community service project in the Mystic Falls town square. Meanwhile, Landon and Rafael’s attempt at a carefree life on the road takes a dangerous turn when they become unsuspecting targets. Finally, Alaric realizes that keeping secrets from his students may be causing more harm than good.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Julie Plec
7.5/10 35 votes#8 - Jason Todd
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/2018
Before he can reunite with The Titans, Dick reluctantly teams with Jason Todd, the new Robin, to catch a serial killer targeting people from Dick’s past.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Richard Hatem
7.5/10 10 votes#9 - Chicken or Egg?
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 4/27/2023
Gus' expedition with Dr. Singh leads to several shocking discoveries. Big Man and Aimee seek refuge and reinforcements. Becky connects with a new friend.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Oanh Ly
7.4/10 7 votes#10 - You Made a Choice to Be Good
Season 8 Episode 11 - Aired 2/3/2017
Cade returns to Mystic Falls and presents Damon and Stefan with additional assignments, each with unthinkable consequences. Even with tension growing in their friendship, Caroline and Matt do their best to protect the town’s residents from Cade’s appetite for their souls. Bonnie and Enzo hit the road on a romantic trip, taking the bell with them in hopes to keep it safe.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Melinda Hsu Taylor
7.4/10 7 votes#11 - Do You Like Teeth?
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2018
Quentin faces his most formidable foe yet; Julia helps Alice with a dangerous endeavor.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Noga Landau
7.3/10 22 votes#12 - Heartbreak
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/12/2019
The most dangerous day of the year – Valentine’s Day – has the team on high alert, and Officer Nolan invites everyone over for a party now that he is single.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Vincent Angell
7.2/10 13 votes#13 - One Wrong Turn On Bourbon
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 4/25/2018
When a mysterious disappearance brings Klaus back to New Orleans, Hope looks forward to the prospect of seeing her father again. However, when the dark magic that had been keeping them apart begins to manifest in dangerous ways across the city, Vincent turns to Ivy for guidance about what it may mean. Elsewhere, Marcel returns to New Orleans amidst increased tensions between the supernatural factions, while Freya makes a decision about her future with Keelin. Finally, Roman’s surprise visit to the Mikaelson compound forces Hope to reveal some dark truths about her family.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Carina Adly MacKenzie
7.0/10 4 votes#14 - Friend of the Devil
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/2022
When an old friend rides into town, Tom Davidson finds himself in the impossible position of helping a former partner in crime while keeping up appearances as the town's new sheriff. Abby and Kate's friendship is put to the test as Abby faces uncomfortable questions about her deceased husband while Gus and Calian reconnect and work together to pursue a new lead in connection to the murder of Abby's husband.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Nick Zigler
7.0/10 20 votes#15 - New York's Finest
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/4/2024
As the mystery continues to unfold, Reacher and his team set a trap to even the score.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Cait Duffy
6.9/10 13 votes#16 - Red Hood
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 8/12/2021
With the Joker out of the picture, the mysterious Red Hood takes charge. But after bringing the Titans back to Gotham City, Dick is confronted by the city’s newest villain - and his shocking real identity.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Tom Pabst
6.9/10 21 votes#17 - Burial
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 12/28/2023
Neagley and Dixon discover shocking information about an old friend in Denver while Reacher and O'Donnell learn more about the nefarious and mysterious A.M..
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Scott Sullivan
6.8/10 5 votes#18 - Furt
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/2010
It's all about wedding and parents with Kurt getting ready for his father Burt's upcoming marriage to Finn's mom Carole, Sue decides to compete by getting married as well which will lead to the introduction of an awesome guest star: Carol Burnett. Carol will play Sue's Nazi-hunting mother Doris, who comes to visit Sue in Ohio.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Ryan Murphy
6.8/10 25 votes#19 - What Happens in Reno, Stays in Reno
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/26/2024
The friendship between Knuckles and Wade is tested - as enemies, new and old, converge in Reno.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: John Whittington
6.7/10 23 votes#20 - Kitten
Season 11 Episode 6 - Aired 2/7/2018
Skinner goes AWOL when his past comes back to haunt him. As Mulder and Scully try to track him down, their growing mistrust of him reaches its apex.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Gabe Rotter
6.7/10 27 votes#21 - Trigon
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/2019
The season premiere continues the apocalyptic events of last season as Trigon sets out to win the Titans over to his side by embracing their inner darkness.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Geoff Johns
6.7/10 17 votes#22 - Reno, Baby
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/26/2024
Knuckles and Wade arrive in Reno, Nevada for the National Bowling Championship.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Brian Schacter
6.4/10 14 votes#23 - Barbara Gordon
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 8/12/2021
Desperate to leave his mark, Jason Todd confronts the Joker once and for all. But when fatal consequences ensue, Dick Grayson is forced to step away from the Titans and return to Gotham City.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Geoff Johns
6.3/10 3 votes#24 - The Cap'n Toby Show
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/1/2001
Langly's childhood hero, kid's show host Cap'n Toby, is accused of being an international spy. It's Gunmen to the rescue!
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Vince Gilligan
6.2/10 14 votes#25 - The Call Is Coming from Inside the House
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 10/7/2021
While Crane sets his ultimate sights on Nightwing, Gar and Rachel investigate Red Hood’s place of rebirth, Donna and Tim reconnect in the real world, and Kory learns the truth about her past.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Stephanie Coggins