The Best Episodes Directed By David Livingston
Every TV Episode Directed by David Livingston Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
David Livingston Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by David Livingston is "Flesh and Blood (2)", rated 8.5/10 from 2 user votes. It was "written by Kenneth Biller". "Flesh and Blood (2)" aired on 11/29/2000 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Scorpion (1)".
8.5/10 2 votes#1 - Flesh and Blood (2)
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/2000
Stardate: 54337.5 - Voyager secretly trails two Hirogen ships in pursuit of the renegade hologram ship. Iden, the band's self-appointed leader, begins showing signs of delusional behaviour when he considers himself as the 'saviour of his people', and believes that his people will worship him as a God in their new settlement. With Voyager and the Hirogen ships trailing close behind, the Doctor and Torres must find a way to disable the ships and the holograms before they come under attack from the Hirogen, and before Iden can execute his plan.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Kenneth Biller
8.4/10 25 votes#2 - Scorpion (1)
Season 3 Episode 26 - Aired 5/21/1997
Stardate: 50984.3. Voyager finally enters Borg space, only to discover a threat more powerful than the Borg themselves.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Brannon Braga
8.1/10 20 votes#3 - The Council
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/12/2004
Archer and Hoshi stand before the Xindi Council as T'Pol and Reed lead a team into the heart of a Sphere.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Manny Coto
8.0/10 24 votes#4 - Regeneration
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 5/7/2003
The remnants of an alien ship and two frozen cybernetic bodies are uncovered in the arctic by a research team. These aliens soon thaw out and flee Earth, taking the research team with them. Starfleet orders Enterprise to find them, but the crew aren't prepared for just how dangerous these aliens really are.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Michael Sussman
8.0/10 24 votes#5 - The Die Is Cast (2)
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/1/1995
Stardate: Unknown. Now rejoined with his former mentor, Garak is ordered to interrogate Odo about the secrets of his people, while the joined Romulan/Cardassian attack fleet moves towards the Founders' home world on a mission of destruction.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Ronald D. Moore
8.0/10 20 votes#6 - United (2)
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 2/4/2005
Archer tries to unify the Andorians, Tellarites and Vulcans in a plan to capture a marauder ship threatening to destabilize the region.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Garfield Reeves-Stevens
8.0/10 20 votes#7 - Proving Ground
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/2004
An Andorian ship led by Commander Shran arrives in the Delphic Expanse to help Enterprise hone in on the Xindi super-weapon.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Chris Black
7.9/10 25 votes#8 - Deadlock
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 3/18/1996
Stardate: 49548.7. An accident in a plasma cloud duplicates Voyager after they are attacked by the Vidiians. During the aftermath, the ship is severely damaged, Ensign Wildman's baby dies and Harry Kim is sucked into space through a hull breach.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Brannon Braga
7.7/10 7 votes#9 - Author, Author
Season 7 Episode 20 - Aired 4/18/2001
Stardate: 54732.3 - When the Doctor arranges to have his recently completed holodeck novel published in the Alpha Quadrant, certain aspects of the story hit too close to home among his shipmates.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Brannon Braga
7.7/10 26 votes#10 - Distant Origin
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 4/30/1997
Stardate: Unknown. An alien palaeontologist discovers a common ancestral link between his people and humans. He believes that this proves that his people (the Voth) evolved on Earth and migrated to the Delta Quadrant millions of years ago, but his government is not as willing to believe his interpretation of the evidence.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Brannon Braga
7.7/10 21 votes#11 - The Visitor
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/1995
Stardate: Unknown. Melanie, an aspiring writer, wants to know why Jake Sisko stopped writing at 40. Jake tells how his father died in an accident and then suddenly reappeared.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Michael Taylor
7.7/10 22 votes#12 - Kir'Shara (3)
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/2004
Archer, T'Pol and T'Pau attempt to bring the Kir'Shara — an artifact believed to contain Surak's original writings — to the Vulcan capital, as the NX-01 gets involved in a Vulcan-Andorian military clash.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Michael Sussman
7.7/10 20 votes#13 - Borderland (1)
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/2004
When genetic supermen left over from the Eugenics Wars hijack a Klingon ship, Archer must rely on their creator, the criminal Dr. Arik Soong, to help hunt them down.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Ken LaZebnik
7.5/10 25 votes#14 - Flashback
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/11/1996
Stardate: 50126.4. After falling ill to what appears to be a repressed memory Tuvok must perform a mind-meld with Captain Janeway in order to survive. The meld takes them back to when Tuvok was a junior science officer aboard the U.S.S. Excelsior under the command of Captain Hikaru Sulu.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Brannon Braga
7.5/10 25 votes#15 - Scientific Method
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 10/29/1997
Stardate: 51244.3. When members of the crew begin suffering from bizarre mutations, Seven of Nine may be the only one who can uncover the reasons why.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 28 votes#16 - In the Flesh
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 11/4/1998
Stardate: Unknown. The crew discovers an outpost manned by a group of Species 8472, who have taken human form as a training measure for an invasion of the Alpha Quadrant.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Nick Sagan
7.5/10 8 votes#17 - Imperfection
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/2000
Stardate: 54129.4 - A key Borg component in Seven's brain begins shutting down, leading to the possibility that she may be facing the equivalent of a terminal illness.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Robert Doherty
7.5/10 29 votes#18 - The Maquis (1)
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 4/24/1994
Stardate: Unknown. The destruction of a Cardassian ship leads Sisko, Dukat, and Sisko's old friend Cal Hudson to the fact that there is an unofficial war between the Maquis and the Cardassians.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: James Crocker
7.5/10 30 votes#19 - Crossover
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 5/15/1994
Stardate: 47879.2. Kira and Bashir find themselves in an alternate universe.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Peter Allan Fields
7.4/10 27 votes#20 - Future's End (1)
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/6/1996
Stardate: Unknown. Both Voyager and a 29th century Federation Timeship, the Aeon are pulled back in time to Earth in the late 20th century. The Timeship Aeon crashes in Arizona during the 1960's, while Voyager appears in orbit around Earth during 1996.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Brannon Braga
7.4/10 26 votes#21 - Equinox (2)
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/1999
Stardate: Unknown. As Janeway's determination to capture Captain Ransom becomes an obsession, Ransom begins having second thoughts about his methods.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Brannon Braga
7.4/10 21 votes#22 - Stigma
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/5/2003
Enterprise visits a planet where an Interspecies Medical Exchange conference is being held. Dr. Phlox tries to obtain research on a terminal disease from the Vulcan contingency, without revealing T'Pol has been infected by it.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Brannon Braga
7.3/10 26 votes#23 - Learning Curve
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/22/1995
Stardate: 48846.5. In order to bring some rebellious Maquis crewmembers into line, Tuvok gives them a Starfleet Academy crash course.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Ronald Wilkerson
7.3/10 21 votes#24 - Homefront (1)
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 1/1/1996
Stardate: 49170.65. Sisko travels to Earth when a bombing at a Federation conference is determined to be the work of Changelings.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Robert Hewitt Wolfe
7.3/10 18 votes#25 - Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 3/3/1999
Stardate: Unknown. While making plans to attend a medical conference on the Romulan home world, Dr. Bashir is contacted by Sloane of Section 31 and recruited to determine the health of a high-ranking Romulan official. Things turn more desperate though, when the ranking Starfleet admiral traveling with him, who knows about Section 31's interest in the conference mysteriously suffers a brain aneurysm. Dr. Bashir's curiosity is peaked when he finds out Sloane is traveling with the group as well.
Director: David Livingston
Writer: Ronald D. Moore