The Best Episodes Directed By Danny Boyle
Every TV Episode Directed by Danny Boyle Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Danny Boyle Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Danny Boyle is "Masonic Mysteries", rated 9/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by Julian Mitchell". "Masonic Mysteries" aired on 1/24/1990 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Track 1: The Cloak of Invisibility".
9.0/10 1 votes#1 - Masonic Mysteries
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 1/24/1990
Morse finds himself at the top of the suspect list when his lady friend, Beryl Newsome, is stabbed at a dress rehearsal for the local amateur dramatic society's production of The Magic Flute. Then Lewis starts uncovering more incriminating evidence, and Morse becomes the target of direct attacks. Who is it that wants to get at Morse so badly?
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Julian Mitchell
8.8/10 17 votes#2 - Track 1: The Cloak of Invisibility
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/31/2022
Desperate to escape the bleak future that society has decreed for him, charismatic Steve Jones convinces Malcolm McLaren to manage his band, The Swankers. But Steve discovers that his “Cloak of Invisibility” cannot shield him from the audience’s gaze.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Craig Pearce
8.4/10 5 votes#3 - The House of Getty
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/25/2018
Trust delves into the trials and triumphs of one of the twentieth century's most iconic dynasties, the Gettys, and explores the complexities at the heart of every family, rich or poor. The series begins in 1973 with the kidnapping of John Paul Getty III.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Simon Beaufoy
8.0/10 5 votes#4 - Lone Star
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/1/2018
As word of his grandson's kidnapping spreads, J. Paul Getty sends his trusted fixer Fletcher Chace to Rome to investigate the mysterious disappearance.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Brian Fillis
8.0/10 8 votes#5 - Track 5: Nancy and Sid
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/31/2022
As Nancy and Sid's love ignites, Sid becomes increasingly lost to heroin and violence. A plan is hatched to get rid of Nancy, but on a riverboat stunt during the Queen's Jubilee to promote "God Save the Queen," chaos takes hold.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Craig Pearce
7.9/10 8 votes#6 - Track 3: Bodies
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/31/2022
As Steve and Chrissie Hynde begin to make more than just music, the Pistols begin to wreak anarchy in the U.K. and Johnny Rotten takes deeper inspiration from a grieving young woman.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Craig Pearce
7.4/10 5 votes#7 - La Dolce Vita
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/8/2018
J. Paul Getty's refusal to pay a single, solitary cent to his grandson's captors has significant, unforeseen consequences in Italy.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Simon Beaufoy
7.3/10 3 votes#8 - Cherubim and Seraphim
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 4/15/1992
"Cherubim and Seraphim" is an episode of the British television detective mystery show Inspector Morse dramatized on ITV. It was first broadcast in 1992. Cherubim and Seraphim are both Biblical words and their origin is described in Christian angelic hierarchy.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Julian Mitchell
6.2/10 5 votes#9 - Track 6: Who Killed Bambi?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/31/2022
Malcolm decides that the Sex Pistols have become too much like a rock band, so he must blow them up. Johnny leaves the band, and a Sid becomes lead singer. Nancy is found murdered in New York City, and Sid is the main suspect.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Craig Pearce
6.1/10 8 votes#10 - Track 2: Rotten
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/31/2022
As Steve grasps his final chance and attempts to learn guitar in five days, a fury named Johnny Rotten arrives on the scene and the Sex Pistols are born.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Craig Pearce
6.0/10 7 votes#11 - Track 4: Pretty Vaaayc**t
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/31/2022
The idyllic moment where success is not yet fame is obliterated when the band shock the nation out of its torpor. The media frenzy causes egos to explode. Steve is emotionally blackmailed by Malcom into replacing bassist Glen Matlock with Sid Vicious.
Director: Danny Boyle
Writer: Craig Pearce