8.7/106 votes#1 - The Fresh Prince of Edgewater
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2022
After Bode requests to be transferred to a different city, his future in Edgewater hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, the crew joins forces to protect the town from a treacherous storm.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Natalia Fernandez
8.4/1047 votes#2 - Fast Enough
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 5/19/2015
Wells presents Barry with a life-changing choice. Dr. Martin Stein and Ronnie Raymond return to help the S.T.A.R. Labs team with this final fight.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: N/A
8.4/1010 votes#3 - Kill Switch
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/28/2014
When the Tomorrow People learn the truth about the serum they were injected with, Stephen and Cara attempt to buy time for Jedikiah while he tries to create a possible antidote. Growing impatient, Russell and the other rogue Tomorrow People make a rash decision to sacrifice Roger to Ultra for their own safety. Meanwhile, John is having a hard time figuring out his new role and the only one he can turn to for advice is Astrid.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Leigh Dana Jackson
8.3/1015 votes#4 - Foundation
Season 7 Episode 18 - Aired 3/21/2012
The team hunts for a kidnapper when an emaciated boy is found in the desert and another goes missing.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Jim Clemente
8.2/1010 votes#5 - Sitting Ducks
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/29/2014
Stephen feels uneasy about his fellow trainee Hillary who has a secret agenda of her own. Stephen's mom wants the family to go camping including her new boyfriend Peter, whom Stephen seems to be having a difficult time reading. Knowing he is going to be out of town, Stephen asks for Cara and John's help to make sure that everything is ok with Astrid while he's gone.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Micah Schraft
8.2/1010 votes#6 - Smoke and Mirrors
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/31/2014
Fed up with Jedikiah’s constant lies about his father, Stephen makes a choice about his alliances. Trusting in Ultra and Hillary, Stephen wants to bring in a break-out to Ultra to see if things have really changed, much to Cara’s dismay. Meanwhile, Stephen’s brother goes missing after Jedikiah forces Stephen to protect him.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Leigh Dana Jackson
8.2/106 votes#7 - Partners
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2011
Nikita is stunned when she hears that her old Division partner Kelly escaped from a Turkish prison. Nikita thought Kelly died years ago and always felt responsible because it happened on the mission where Nikita escaped from Division. Knowing Amanda will go after Kelly, Nikita tells Michael they have to go to Turkey to help her. Amanda sends Alex and Roan to Europe to stop the former partners from reuniting.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Kristen Reidel
8.0/108 votes#8 - Every Mother's Son
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2014
After Klaus and Elijah receive a cryptic invitation to dinner from their mother, they get ready to expect the worst.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Christopher Hollier
8.0/108 votes#9 - Exquisite Corpse
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 4/6/2015
Klaus must put aside his mistrust for Freya in order to save Rebekah's life.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Declan de Barra
8.0/109 votes#10 - Superhero
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/17/2014
Stephen is still walking a fine line with his Ultra partner Hillary, who continues to be suspicious of his loyalties. When the Tomorrow People and Ultra learn that there is a new break-out doing good for humans, they both want her on their side. Meanwhile, Morgan takes a risk and betrays Jedikiah’s trust to help the Tomorrow People, but what Jedikiah discovers from Morgan is an even bigger surprise.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Alex Katsnelson
8.0/105 votes#11 - Scheherazade
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/30/2020
When an up-and-coming ballet dancer is mysteriously poisoned, the NYPD dives deep into the rigorous world of dance. Meanwhile, Jessica reunites with an old friend, socialite Nicholas Endicott, and Bright and Eve turn to Martin for answers regarding the girl in the box.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Nora Zuckerman
7.9/1014 votes#12 - Through the Looking Glass
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2012
An UNSUB who kidnaps families with the intention of making them admit to and pay for their indiscretions.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Sharon Lee Watson
7.8/1037 votes#13 - Invasion! (II)
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/29/2016
When aliens called the Dominators attack Central City, Barry speeds over to Star City to ask the Green Arrow for help in stopping them. Realizing the battle against the Dominators is bigger than they thought, they track down the Legends of Tomorrow, and Barry and Cisco create a breach to bring back a secret weapon – Supergirl. Once all of the super friends are assembled, they come up with a plan to attack but a shocking secret related to Flashpoint is revealed and suddenly no one is sure who they can trust. Meanwhile, Wally wants to join the battle against the aliens but Iris tells him he’s not ready. The crossover starts on Supergirl S02E08 Medusa (I). It continues on Arrow S05E08 Invasion! (III) and DC's Legends of Tomorrow S02E07 Invasion! (IV).
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: N/A
7.8/1022 votes#14 - Legendary
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/19/2016
After the numerous sacrifices the team has made since the beginning of this ride, Rip decides that it’s time they each decide their own destiny and returns them to Central City a few months after they first left. Returned to their normal lives, each team member must individually decide if they are willing to sacrifice everything in order to save the world. Meanwhile, Sara visits with her father who delivers some heartbreaking news about her sister.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: N/A
7.8/1019 votes#15 - Raiders of the Lost Art
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 1/24/2017
When Damien Darhk and Malcolm Merlyn try to capture Rip Hunter in 1967, they create an Aberration big enough to draw the attention of the Legends. However, when the team arrives they discover that Rip has no memories of his past due to “time drift” and is just a graduate film student. After trying to convince Rip of who he was, they discover that he possesses an incredibly powerful artifact known as the Spear of Destiny, which the Legion of Doom is after. Ray and Nate realize that the Aberration has also affected them personally making it difficult to help the team. Meanwhile, Rory asks Stein for help and makes him promise to keep it a secret from the team.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Keto Shimizu
7.8/104 votes#16 - The Killabustas
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/20/2021
Despite Gil's fatherly concerns, Bright throws himself into a new case involving an escalating killer that has Edrisa's online vigilante group, known as the "Killabustas," trying to stop him. Meanwhile, Jessica realizes that she must dive deep into her past traumas in order to write a book and may need Gil's help to do it. Then, Martin's relationship with Dr. Capshaw intensifies.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Sabrina Deana-Roga
7.8/1036 votes#17 - Donkey Patrol
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/22/2019
Following Mr. Nobody’s capture of The Chief, the Doom Patrol investigate the mysterious albino donkey and discover it’s a door to another universe, where Mr. Nobody is in control.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Neil Reynolds
7.7/1015 votes#18 - The Good, The Bad and The Cuddly
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 4/9/2018
The Legends plan to vanquish Mallus by using the totems doesn't go as planned, forcing Rip to improvise. The team finds itself regrouping in the Wild West where they run into their old pal Jonah Hex. Sara leaves Ray in charge of watching Damien Darhk, while she comes up with a new plan. Meanwhile, Amaya is determined to find a way to use the totems to destroy Mallus.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Marc Guggenheim
7.7/106 votes#19 - Click Your Poison
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/6/2015
Special Agent Avery Ryan and her team investigate when a man dies after taking medication he purchased from a hacked ad on a medical website.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: N/A
7.6/1013 votes#20 - Possibilities Patrol
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2021
Dorothy and the Candlemaker finally face-off, while the Doom Patrol – now freed from their wax encasings – face troubling side effects. Rita holds the key, but is she ready to answer the call?
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Tamara Becher
7.6/1028 votes#21 - Virtual Reality Bites
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/2015
Liv eats rotting brains to get a lead on the murder of an agoraphobic Internet troll and MMORPG player. Meanwhile, Major continues looking into Jerome's disappearance, and Eva makes the acquaintance of Meat Cute's owner.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Gloria Calderón Kellett
7.5/1026 votes#22 - Danny Patrol
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/5/2019
A sentient, gender-queer, teleporting street named Danny who’s being hunted by the secret Bureau of Normalcy needs help from Niles – but gets Vic and Larry instead.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Tom Farrell
7.5/1040 votes#23 - The Return
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/18/2015
Malcolm puts Oliver and Thea in a dangerous situation that lands them on Lian Yu with Oliver's former enemy Deathstroke. In a flashback, Oliver and Maseo return to Starling City to retrieve the Omega bio weapon.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Erik Oleson
7.5/1023 votes#24 - Ezekiel Patrol
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/24/2019
The Doom Patrol go their separate ways in the season finale.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Jeremy Carver
7.5/1027 votes#25 - Penance
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/2016
Oliver and Lyla team up on a secret mission for Diggle. Felicity finds out and disapproves of the plan and opts to stay behind. When Tobias Church launches a deadly assault against the city, Felicity must decide if she wants to send the recruits out sans the Green Arrow.
Director: Dermott Downs
Writer: Oscar Balderrama
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"The Fresh Prince of Edgewater" is the best rated episode directed by Dermott Downs. It scored 8.667/10 based on 6 votes. It was written by Natalia Fernandez. It aired on 10/14/2022 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Fast Enough".