The Best Episodes Directed By David Gordon Green

Every TV Episode Directed by David Gordon Green Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for I Speak in the Tongues of Men and Angels
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #1 - I Speak in the Tongues of Men and Angels

    Missing info
    S2:E1

    As Jesse eyes a business opportunity with an Evangelical couple on the rise, the media cracks down on a fellow preacher. Meanwhile, Eli reconnects with a figure from his mysterious past.

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    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #2 - Chapter 17

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    S3:E4

    Kenny thinks his son, Toby, is cursed, and might be to blame for a recent run of bad luck; and later tries to bond with Shane's puritanical family. Meanwhile, Stevie is racked with guilt.

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    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Chapter 19

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    S3:E6

    Kenny tries a new pitch while attempting to be a better man and more responsible father; Stevie can't shake his feelings of remorse.

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    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #4 - Interlude III

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    S3:E5

    2000. After a Y2K doomsday fails to materialize, Eli and Aimee-Leigh find themselves flooded with criticism from their congregants…and the Montgomerys. Later, the arrival of Jesse’s girlfriend Amber throws an already fragile Judy for a loop.

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  5. Background image for For He Is a Liar and the Father of Lies
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #5 - For He Is a Liar and the Father of Lies

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    S2:E3

    The Gemstone siblings seek to pull back the curtain on their father’s past. Eli shares a hard truth, and Kelvin grapples with an unruly God Squad.

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    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #6 - I have never seen ‘Volcanoes’

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    S1:E2

    Women are forbidden at Amherst, so Emily and Sue get creative to attend a lecture.

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  7. Background image for Chapter 15
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Chapter 15

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    S3:E2

    Kenny tracks down Stevie, who's working at Ashley Schaeffer's car dealership, when he heads north with the baby to find April.

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  8. Background image for The Prayer of a Righteous Man
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #8 - The Prayer of a Righteous Man

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    S2:E8

    As the dust settles back at the compound, Jesse, Kelvin, and Judy consider where they stand. Baby Billy reconnects with a figure from his past.

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    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #9 - But the Righteous Will See Their Fall

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    S1:E8

    Jesse deals with the fallout of the dramatic events of Easter Sunday. Judy attempts to win back BJ after receiving some harsh words from Baby Billy. Kelvin has a crisis of faith.

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  10. Background image for Chapter 9
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Chapter 9

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    S2:E3

    Puzzled by the Mexican fans’ lukewarm reception, Kenny starts a grassroots PR campaign to burnish his image. But it takes a vintage Powers flare-up to bring the fans to their feet. Kenny makes inroads with Vida by inviting her to Sebastian’s yacht party.

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    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Chapter 11

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    S2:E5

    Kenny considers a new full-time life working in Mexico.

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  12. Background image for Interlude II
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Interlude II

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    S2:E5

    Christmas, 1993. While Eli considers a tempting offer from an old friend, Baby Billy crashes the Gemstones’ celebrations.

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  13. Background image for To Grieve Like the Rest of Men Who Have No Hope
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - To Grieve Like the Rest of Men Who Have No Hope

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    S4:E3

    When their archrivals encroach on Gemstone territory, Jesse prepares to strike back, while Kelvin receives an honor.

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    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Interlude IV

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    S4:E6

    2002. While recording an album together, Lori turns to Aimee-Leigh for help with her failing marriage.

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  15. Background image for A Compassionate Man
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #15 - A Compassionate Man

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    S2:E5

    Russell’s birthday bash is marred by a revelation about his wife’s college boyfriend.

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  16. Background image for Chapter 3
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Chapter 3

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    S1:E3

    Stevie gets a scoop on Kenny's possible competition when he hears of a promising young high school pitcher. Cassie wants to sell off all of Kenny's baseball memorabilia on the computer. Meanwhile, Kenny makes a commitment to a new exercise regimen.

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    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Chapter 4

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    S1:E4

    Kenny attends a BBQ at April and Terrence's house where his romantic feelings for April intensify. Later, Stevie puts together a DVD of Kenny's greatest moments in the hopes that the major leagues will notice.

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  18. Background image for Pilot
    7.7/10(26 votes)

    #18 - Pilot

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    S1:E1

    As the hit video game Mythic Quest prepares to launch its newest update, creator Ian Grimm obsesses over a seemingly minor detail.

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    7.7/10(23 votes)

    #19 - The Convention

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    S1:E4

    When Pootie_Shoe announces that he's no longer playing Mythic Quest, the team needs to find a new star streamer to promote it.

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  20. Background image for Slaughter
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Slaughter

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    S2:E2

    Gamby fingers a suspect, with Dayshawn’s help. Russell tests out a kindness strategy at school.

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  21. Background image for Is This the Man Who Made the Earth Tremble
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #21 - Is This the Man Who Made the Earth Tremble

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    S1:E2

    After discovering Amber, Pontius and Abraham reminiscing about an estranged family member, Jesse tasks his friends with acquiring surveillance footage that could explain the strange events of the night before.

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    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #22 - They Are Weak, But He Is Strong

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    S1:E3

    Aimee-Leigh's elderly brother Baby Billy returns to the Gemstone ministry, bringing along his much younger wife Tiffany. Jesse closes ranks on his co-conspirators to root out the identity of his blackmailers.

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  23. Background image for Tiger Town
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #23 - Tiger Town

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    S2:E1

    Recovering from his wounds, Gamby returns to a dramatically changed North Jackson High.

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  24. Background image for The Casino
    7.4/10(24 votes)

    #24 - The Casino

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    S1:E2

    Brad takes the day off to prove a point, leaving Poppy and David to keep the game afloat. Dana and Rachel have a girls' night in.

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    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #25 - The King

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    S2:E3

    Gamby’s search for his shooter leads him into a novelist’s graduate-school class. Russell’s ire is fueled by an unflattering caricature.

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David Gordon Green Ratings Summary

"I Speak in the Tongues of Men and Angels" is the best rated episode directed by David Gordon Green. It scored 8.8/10 based on 5 votes. It was written by Danny McBride. It aired on 1/9/2022 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Chapter 17".