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The Best Episodes Directed By Dermot Boyd

Every TV Episode Directed by Dermot Boyd Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 5 Episode 8 - Mad Dogs
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S5:E8

    Jack and Strickland form an unlikely alliance that sees them break the rules to find out why a British soldier died while taking part in a Ministry of Defence medical trial. With three of the man's colleagues now suffering from psychological, drink or memory problems, the team consider whether he died as a result of the experiment, or if he was a victim of an Army cover-up.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E2

    An elderly woman believes that a precious treasure holds the key to finding her missing brother, who was kidnapped by the Nazis during the Second World War, and Jean seeks Dom's help to reunite the siblings. Meanwhile, Madame Blanc continues to watch Jean from a distance.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    S1:E3

    Judith and Jeremy throw a 1980s themed 35th wedding anniversary party. Jeremy's brother and sister-in-law, Harry and Cressida, and Judith's sister, Mary attend the party.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Someone to Watch Over Me
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E5

    Every village has a busybody, and Kathleen is best places in BallyK. As the owner of the grocery shop she keeps track of everybody's business. Her cousin Nora Harrigan takes a job as Brian's housekeeper, which immediately upsets Niamh. Brian is well aware that Nora finds him attractive. Niamh is still getting over the loss of her baby, but everyone seems to forget that it was also Ambrose's child. Brendan's new pupils prove to be the perfect distraction for Niamh as she controls the disruptive crowd as only she can. Brian's life is now entirely organised by Nora and he's starting to feel hen-pecked. He discovers that Nora's previous two husbands died and is worried that she wants him to be number three. She mistakenly makes a move on Father Mac in the sauna and he tells Brian to get rid of her.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Only Skin Deep
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E6

    Brian is organising a beauty contest as part of the village festival, to find the new model for a bottled water company. Every entrant has to be local. Eamonn stuns the town by introducing his niece, Naomi. She's from Dublin and finds the rural life dull. After a bit of detective work by Siobhan it transpires that Naomi is the daughter of a shipping firm owner. Brian wanted the contract so in order to get her into the contract he brought her in as Eamonn's BallyK-born niece. Her father is not impressed when a local girl wins the contest. Ambrose unexpectedly befriends the school's worst troublemaker and persuades him to do an act at the festival. After an argument with Brian Siobhan is comforted by Brendan. When he wakes up in her bed the next morning he is worried what she will want out of the relationship.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Changing Times!
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E2

    Brian's latest business venture to attract Korean investors involves bulldozing a local beauty spot. It's not something the locals are going to allow without a fight and they stage a protest on the site. Peter initially refuses to take sides in the protest, but Assumpta accuses him of sitting on the fence. He eventually realises that she is right - not only about Brian's plans but also about hiding his feelings. Assumpta and Peter are left alone on the site one night, and it leads to Peter finally hinting at his feelings for her. But later, he tells her he's still a priest - he's going on retreat and Assumpta makes a major decision. Donal and his girlfriend, Sue Ellen, inspire a romantic streak in Eamonn, who sets his sights on Kathleen. She's not an easy target, but he's groomed and rehearsed by Sue Ellen before he goes to talk to her. Niamh persuades her father to leave the beauty spot alone.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Money, Money, Money
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E7

    Kathleen's house goes up in flames and as she has no insurance the villagers start a collection, although Peter is hard pressed to find any money, given Father Mac's constant demands on his income. When the collection falls a long way short Siobhan suggests betting on a dog race to boost the total. Brian is told about a scam at the race by an old acquaintance. The amount of money he stands to win is irresistible. Peter receives some information during confession, and the money is placed on the wrong dog. Brian has also been tricked. The villager's last resort is a poker tournament. It's a big gamble, but the only way to get the money back. Brian's adversary, Mossy Phelan, plays in the tournament and Siobhan represents the village and after a long night only Siobhan and Mossy are left and Brian saves the day by throwing in a cheque allowing Siobhan to win. Kathleen returns to her restored house, but despite the huge efforts by the village she remains convinced that Father Mac paid for i

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    5.8/10(4 votes)

    S1:E1

    Antiques dealer Jean White finds her life turned upside down when she learns her husband Rory has died on his way home from the south of France, all of their money has disappeared, their shop is remortgaged to the hilt and their assets pawned off.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    5.5/10(4 votes)

    S1:E4

    Albert Gilbert is left unconscious by robbers when a rare painting is stolen from his home and Caron calls upon Jean for her expertise in the investigation of the theft. Meanwhile, at Charlie and Simone's pawn shop, a local man demands his money back on a fake painting.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    5.5/10(4 votes)

    S1:E5

    Caron enlists Jean and Dom's help when a valuable relic from the local church is stolen, and priest Father Donadieu is discovered murdered. Meanwhile, the Connors have an eventful week when Niall's mother Niamh pays a visit and it quickly becomes apparent that she and Celine are not on amicable terms.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    5.2/10(4 votes)

    S1:E6

    Dom’s wife Georgina returns with outwardly heartfelt declarations of love for him, but he becomes suspicious of her motives. Jean begins preparations to leave Sainte Victoire, but her plans are interrupted by a late-night intruder in her cottage.

    Director:Dermot Boyd
    Writer:N/A

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Dermot Boyd Ratings Summary

"Mad Dogs" is the best rated episode directed by Dermot Boyd. It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 8/25/2008 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Episode 2".