10.0/101 votes#1 - Home Shopping
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/1993
Just before exams, Scott leads the gang on a venture marketing a so-called memory-enhancing drug on a local cable access channel, calling their show the ""Bayside Shopping Network.""
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/101 votes
#2 - Swap Meet
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/13/1993
Weasel finds out he has a rare misprinted version of a comic book that is very valuable. After he sells it, Scott tries to get it back so he can sell it himself, buy concert tickets, and take out a pretty new girl, Rachel.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Todd J. Greenwald
- 10.0/101 votes
#3 - Weasel Love
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/20/1993
Weasel's pen-pal Natalie comes to Bayside and joins the band, as do Scott and Tommy D, hoping to win a trip.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/101 votes
#4 - Running the Max
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/4/1993
As a class project, some of the Bayside students try their hand at operating the Max, but they nearly run it out of business. Then Scott takes over the management, much to Vicki's happiness.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Todd J. Greenwald
- 10.0/101 votes
#5 - Bloody Money
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/17/1994
Megan is running a blood drive and while contributing to it, Screech falls for the pretty nurse Penny Brady. Meanwhile the gang needs to find a chaperone for their camping trip. Brian comes up with a scheme to get Screech to do the job, but first he must get him a date with Nurse Brady.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/101 votes
#6 - Brian's Girlfriend
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 9/24/1994
In an effort to make Rachel jealous and stop her from thinking about her missing boyfriend David, Brian begins hanging out with the club's pretty tennis instructor, Karen. Also, the Bayside gang competes in a ""tip-athon,"" the winner of which will get double his or her earnings.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Mark Fink
- 10.0/101 votes
#7 - Goodbye Bayside (2)
Season 2 Episode 26 - Aired 12/31/1994
The students are depressed about Bayside's closing and can't get very excited about the prom. Mr. McMillan shows up and says he now plans to tear down the school even before the prom is held. Desperate to stop him, Rachel is disguised as ""Nurse McGillicuddy"" and the kids fake an outbreak of ""Swiss measles,"" for which a phony quarantine is set up. The prom is back on. The gang finds out that Mr. McMillan was a lonely guy at Bayside, with only one friend, a girl named Sandy Bennett. They locate Ms. Bennett but she can't come to Bayside's 40th prom because of a previous engagement with her nephew. The prom has a 1959 theme. Former Bayside High students Lisa Turtle and A.C. Slater show up, then Zack Morris arrives with Ms. Bennett, who it turns out is his aunt. McMillan is reunited with his old friend and she convinces him to abandon his plans to tear down Bayside.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/101 votes
#8 - Welcome to Bayside
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/1995
New transfers to Bayside include three students from arch-rival Valley High: R.J. ""Hollywood"" Collins, head cheerleader Maria Lopez and Ryan Parker, who stole Bayside's mascot the year before. The old gang greatly resents these newcomers. Ryan makes plans to date Lindsay, make Maria the head cheerleader and get R.J. to emcee the Welcome Back dance. The two groups fight so much that Mr. Belding makes them stay on separate sides of the gym at the dance and wear identifying badges. But before the night ends, the enemies all dance with each other. Also, Tommy D. is thinking of how to get back together with his old girlfriend, Lindsay.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/101 votes
#9 - The Love Bugs
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/9/1995
Maria and the others are trying to win tickets to the Grungefest from the radio station, but Lindsay wins them on her first try! Tommy has told Lindsay that he wants to get back together with her, so she must choose between him and Ryan. The girls hold a slumber party to help Lindsay decide. Tommy borrows some high-tech communication equipment that Screech has bought for the school and he plans to bug Lindsay's room. Ryan has the same idea, though, and he gets R.J. to help. Eventually all the boys end up hiding in Lindsay's closet or under her bed. A few more misunderstandings occur until Lindsay finally decides to go to the show with Maria.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/101 votes
#10 - Driving School
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/16/1995
Maria is getting a car for her 16th birthday, but she's failing Driver's Education. She pleads with Screech to pass her, and he agrees against his better judgment. Meanwhile Ryan needs a car to compete with Tommy for Lindsay. He gets the idea of pooling money to buy one and he recruits Rachel, R.J. and various nerds, jocks and band members to join in with him. When he's still $600 short, he gets a rich kid named Arthur to go in on the deal by using Rachel as bait. Rachel can't stand Arthur and gets mad at the boys for using her. Later, Maria is out driving with her friends when she hits Mr. Belding's parked car. Ryan and the gang use their money to buy an identical car while Mr. B's is being fixed. But the other partners show up and demand to have their turn in the new car. When Mr. Belding shows up and sees all the students piled into what he thinks is his car, he demands to know what's going on. Maria and Screech both own up to their mistakes.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/101 votes
#11 - Maria's Movie Star
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/7/1995
Maria waits on her heartthrob, actor Justin Wells, at the Rockin' Rice Japanese restaurant where she works at the mall. He's come there hoping to see his new movie with a regular audience. Maria vows to keep his secret and he asks her to go to the movie with him. She and Justin have fun spending the day together--he even works in the restaurant! At the movie that night, Justin kisses Maria. He plans to spend another day with Maria, but Ryan overhears the conversation and arranges a personal appearance for the movie star at the Splash Video store without his approval. When Justin finds out he thinks Maria has betrayed him, but it all gets straightened out. Sadly, Justin departs after receiving a call from his agent, giving Maria one last kiss. Also, Rachel is supposed to work for Lindsay at the video store so she can go out with Ryan, but Rachel goes shopping instead, causing Lindsay to lose her job. Screech holds a contest at the sporting goods store to guess the number of jellybeans i
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#12 - The Slumber Party
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1993
Scott disguises himself as his cousin to sneak into the girls' sleep over.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#13 - Belding's Baby
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/30/1993
Scott volunteers to babysit for Mr. Belding's son Zack. In order to impress a girl (Ashley), he offers up little Zack for a child modeling job.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#14 - Good-bye Megan
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/6/1993
Megan's father, Judge Jones, wants his daughter to leave Bayside High and enroll in a private school.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#15 - The Return of Screech
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/1994
Former Bayside High pupil and current college student Samuel ""Screech"" Powers returns to his alma mater as an administrative assistant to Mr. Belding. A new student from Switzerland, Brian Keller, is attracted to Rachel. Rachel ruins her mom's $700 jacket and the gang helps her come up with a plan to replace it, a plan which makes Screech an unwitting participant.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#16 - Squash It
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 9/24/1994
The kids operate a booth at the Bayside Carnival. Bobby is threatened by a bully who likes Megan. For protection, he takes karate lessons from an unlikely teacher--Screech!
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#17 - The People's Choice
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/1/1994
Screech is looking for more challenging responsibilities, so Mr. Belding makes him faculty advisor for the Bayside Breeze, the school newspaper which needs some livening up. The first big story is about the girls' swim team not being able to go to the tournament finals for lack of money. Screech gives his staff permission to skip Belding's PSAT review and other classes to work on deadline. Mr. Belding has to talk to Screech about him letting students miss so much work. Screech shuts down operations on the paper for a while and leads the PSAT review himself. After the test, the kids trick athletic director Mr. Doyle into admitting how he took money from the girls' swim team for use in other sports.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#18 - Belding's Prize
Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 12/31/1994
Screech forgets to mail in Mr. Belding's application to join a prestigious society of principals, so he enlists the help of James the actor to convince Mr. B that he's been accepted. Also, the gang tries to buy the one millionth burger served at the Max so they can win tickets to the MTV Music Awards.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#19 - Air Screech
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 9/30/1995
The gang are all working at Palisades Mall; even Screech and Belding are working at Mr. B.'s brother's sporting goods store. Tommy gets an expensive watch as a gift for Lindsay. Ryan can't afford that kind of competition. R.J. mistakenly spray-paints some athletic shoes at the sporting goods store, but surprisingly, customers like them and want to buy more. Ryan sees the opportunity to make money and soon he has the gang working on making more ""Air Screech"" sneakers to sell. Ryan makes his move on Lindsay. When Mr. Belding finds out about the ""Air Screech"" fraud, he finds a way to teach Ryan and the others a lesson. Tommy goes out with Lindsay while Ryan is stuck at the mall in a chicken costume!
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#20 - Acting Jealous
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/7/1995
Lindsay and Ryan are celebrating one month together and they can't keep apart. But a problem arises when they audition for Screech's production of the play ""Cinderella."" Ryan gets the part of the prince, but it's Rachel rather than Lindsay who lands the role of Cinderella. Rachel and Ryan have to take extra rehearsals and Lindsay can't help but be troubled. She suspects a romance is going on behind her back even though Maria tries to set her straight. But later Maria sees Ryan give Rachel a necklace and she reports this back to Lindsay. What the girls don't know is that the necklace is really for Lindsay, not Rachel. Ryan and Rachel have to work on the kissing scene due to their height difference. When Lindsay and Maria see them, they think the worst. Meanwhile the play is having troubles. R.J. is hamming it up in his bit parts, trying to turn the play into a musical. Mr. Belding, the director, doesn't like that but Screech does, so Mr. B. quits the play. All the cast members are getti
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Leslie Eberhard
- 9.0/101 votes
#21 - Ryan's Worst Nightmare
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 10/21/1995
The dreaded teacher ""Wicked Witch"" Hurst is giving one last killer physics test before leaving the school. Tommy breaks a date with Lindsay to study, so Ryan jumps in and takes her out instead. Later he spends half the night talking to her on the phone. The result is that Ryan has done no studying of his own, so he convinces Screech that it's ""National Fire Drill Day"" in order to get out of taking the test. The sprinkler system goes off and all the Homecoming floats in the gym are ruined. A new teacher, Mrs. Rumplemeyer, takes over the class, and she's even tougher than Miss Hearst. It turns out to be Mr. Belding in drag, trying to teach Ryan a lesson. Ryan works to repair the damaged floats and when Lindsay asks him out, he declines--he has to study.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
- 9.0/101 votes
#22 - Vote Screech
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 11/2/1996
Screech organizes a ""Get Out the Vote' drive at the mall and Ryan has to tell Rachel that she can't sing to save his band.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
9.0/102 votes#23 - Joey's Place
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/1987
As Joey starts getting ready for a comedy tour, the family starts acting like he's already gone.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: N/A
8.5/102 votes#24 - The Last Dance
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1991
Kelly gets a job working at The Max but may have to tell Zack it's over between them when she falls for her boss.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Jeffrey J. Sachs
8.5/102 votes#25 - Wrestling with the Future
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 10/10/1992
A.C. and his father fight over where he should attend college and Zack tries to fix it. Jessie becomes a cheerleader and worries about college acceptances.
Director: Don Barnhart
Writer: Brett Dewey
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"Home Shopping" is the best rated episode directed by Don Barnhart. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 10/2/1993 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Swap Meet".