The best episode directed by J. Michael Riva is "The Eternal Mind", rated 7.833/10 from 6 user votes. It was "written by Julie Moskowitz". "The Eternal Mind" aired on 12/29/1986 and is rated 1.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Secret".
Applying experiments with chimps to himself, a dying scientist transfers his mind into a computer. But his unique survival after physical death brings unexpected heartaches.
Director: J. Michael Riva
Writer: Julie Moskowitz
Theodore is a 12 year old orphan who gets adopted by an unusual couple who lock him up in the attic. They are always working and he never gets to go and have some fun. Little does he know that his new parents harbor a dark secret. Little do they know he harbors a secret of his own.
Director: J. Michael Riva
Writer: N/A