The Best Episodes Directed By Don Chaffey
Every TV Episode Directed by Don Chaffey Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Don Chaffey Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Don Chaffey is "Terror on Skis (1)", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by Edward J. Lakso". "Terror on Skis (1)" aired on 2/7/1979 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Way to Live".
10.0/10 1 votes#1 - Terror on Skis (1)
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 2/7/1979
A U.S. government agent is killed on the slopes of Vail, Colorado, while investigating a rumor that someone will kidnap Carl Hansworth, a special aide to the President. Fearing that the identity of all federal agents has been compromised, the government turns to outside help- the Angels- to provide protection.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Edward J. Lakso
10.0/10 1 votes#2 - The Way to Live
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/2/1979
Daredevil Shara Stanley's drunken mechanic Bill Woods tries to talk her out of a dangerous stunt because her beneficiaries plan to sabotage it and have her killed so they can collect on her insurance.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
10.0/10 1 votes#3 - Chinatown
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/1983
Responding to a shooting at a cock-fight in China Town, Hooker thinks he catches a glimpse of a face from the past in the crowd. As he investigates the illegal dealing of automatic weapons in the area, the face turns out to be the daughter of a woman who he was once in love with, but had to cut off their relationship after her husband, presumed dead, had turned up alive. But now, the man is involved with the gun dealing, and sees that he has an old score to settle with Hooker...
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Simon Muntner
10.0/10 1 votes#4 - Love, Hate and Sporty James
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/1986
Police informant, Sporty James, believes that he will receive a large sum of money after witnessing a murder.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Marianne Clarkson
8.3/10 3 votes#5 - The Chimes of Big Ben
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/1967
A new Number 8 named Nadia arrives in The Village, and together Number 6 and she plot their escape.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Vincent Tilsley
7.8/10 4 votes#6 - Checkmate
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/1967
Inspired by a large chess game with people taking the place of the game pieces, Number 6 formulates a new escape plan with some compatriots.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Gerald Kelsey
7.7/10 6 votes#7 - Arrival
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/1967
After resigning, a secret agent finds himself trapped in a bizarre prison known only as The Village.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: David Tomblin
7.5/10 4 votes#8 - Dance of the Dead
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/1967
Number 6 comes across a body that has washed ashore with a radio. After sending the body back out to sea, he tries to use the radio to get rescued.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Anthony Skene
7.0/10 1 votes#9 - Colony Three
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/27/1964
Posing as a clerk, Drake infiltrates a strange spy school in this very 'prisoneresque' episode of Danger Man.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#10 - The Battle of the Cameras
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/1964
Agent John Drake becomes a gambler in the South of France to infiltrate the mysterious world of international secrets for sale.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#11 - No Marks for Servility
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/8/1964
In a Roman villa, Drake becomes an unwilling manservant to an unscrupulous extortionist.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#12 - Such Men Are Dangerous
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/12/1965
Posing as an ex-con, Drake is recruited by an ultra-right wing organisation that trains assassins to eliminate world leaders.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#13 - Whatever Happened to George Foster?
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 1/19/1965
Drake must stop a wealthy British industrialist who is subverting a small nation to his own ends.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#14 - A Room in the Basement
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/2/1965
Embassy walls and diplomatic immunity hide the kidnapped colleague of agent John Drake. Drake comes to the rescue when the man's wife approaches him for help.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#15 - The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 2/16/1965
After a car wreck, Drake finds himself enmeshed in a strange plot surrounding a casino.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#16 - Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 3/16/1965
Drake trails two scientists to the West Indies.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Malcolm Hulke
7.0/10 1 votes#17 - You are Not in Any Trouble, are You?
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1965
To topple an Italian murder-for-hire ring, Drake puts out a hit on himself.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#18 - A Very Dangerous Game
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1965
Disguised as a music teacher, Drake infiltrates a Chinese spy ring in Hong Kong.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#19 - Are You Going to be More Permanent?
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/2/1965
Who is responsible for the disappearance of agents in Vienna?
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#20 - Not So Jolly Roger
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 4/7/1966
Drake works as a disc jockey at a pirate radio station.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Tony Williamson
7.0/10 1 votes#21 - The Escape
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/16/1986
When a mother superior at a religious mission in North Africa asks MacGyver to help a young woman with something, he is glad to help. However, when he finds out the young woman wants him to break her brother out of jail, he may have taken on more than he expected.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#22 - Bushmaster
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 3/23/1987
When MacGyver is sent to rescue an American pilot held in Central America for supposed espionage, his wargame-trained daughter tags along, but she didn't quite come prepared for the real thing. MacGyver must now rescue the pilot while keeping his daughter safe from the soldiers.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Rob Hedden
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5.5/10 2 votes#23 - Blind Justice [a.k.a. Blind Watch]
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/1982
When two thugs rob a cinema box office, leaving the cashier seriously wounded, a passing woman is the only witness. Hooker tries to question her on what she saw, only to find that she is blind. Not only that, she is very reluctant to co-operate, and Hooker must work hard to change her mind. Meanwhile, the two armed robbers, planning their next big box office heist on an upcoming Beach Boys concert, are unaware that the woman has no sight, and intend to see that she isn't around to give the Police their discriptions...
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Joe Viola
5.5/10 2 votes#24 - The Girl Who Fell from the Sky
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 3/15/1986
Hawke is doing some late-night fishing on the lake outside his cabin, when he sees a helicopter fly over and drop a body into the water. Pulling the unconscious, dumped young woman out and taking her to hospital, he finds that the girl has amnesia due to her trauma, but doctor's examination indicates that she is a drug user and worked as a prostitute. Hawke sets out to help the girl find out her true identity, and just what trouble she was in that had led to people trying kill her - but when the hit-men who had dumped her into the lake find out that she is still alive, they set out to see that neither girl or Hawke are around to uncover the truth about her...
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: B.W. Sandefur
5.0/10 1 votes#25 - Bayou
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 5/6/1989
The IMF must use voodoo rituals to break up a white slavery ring run by a sadistic Louisiana bar owner and millionnaire.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: N/A