9.0/102 votes#1 - Liberal Arts
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 5/3/2017
Dre tearfully drops Zoey off to college for her two-day orientation, and she hits it off with fellow incoming freshman Miriam after they ditch the campus tour. They are smitten upon meeting Aaron, who is running the Black Student Union booth at the club fair. When Zoey finds out that Dre never turned in her housing application, she pays a visit to President Schock and Dean Parker to plead for mercy.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Kenya Barris
9.0/102 votes#2 - pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2018
They say friendship isn’t one big thing, it’s a million little things; and that’s true for a group of friends from Boston who bond under unexpected circumstances. Some have achieved success, others are struggling in their careers and relationships, but all of them feel stuck in life. After one of them dies by suicide, it’s just the wake-up call the others need to finally start living.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: D.J. Nash
9.0/102 votes#3 - i dare you
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/2018
After discovering she might not know Rome like she thought she did, Regina is put in charge of making important decisions for him. Meanwhile, Gary tries to convince Maggie he will be there for her no matter what, and Katherine discovers she has a new admirer.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: David Marshall Grant
8.5/104 votes#4 - Game On
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/26/2021
When 12-year-old Evan is cut from The Ducks, he and his mom try to build a new kind of hockey team.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Cathy Yuspa
8.0/103 votes#5 - Hockey Moms
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/16/2021
Sofi is practicing with both the Ducks and the Don’t Bothers and forges her mother’s signature so she can play for the team. Gordon tries to motivate Alex while helping her prepare to take on Stephanie, her boss, in the Slap Shot Challenge. Meanwhile, Evan and Nick invite Koob to their sleepover.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Cathy Yuspa
7.8/108 votes#6 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/30/2011
Sean and Beverly end up on all-night road trip with Matt when they pick him up from a bar.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jeffrey Klarik
7.7/107 votes#7 - The Nod
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2014
Dre tries to help Andre Jr. expand his social circle. Rainbow tries to inspire Diane.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Kenya Barris
7.7/107 votes#8 - Crazy Mom
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2014
When Dre takes over "mom'' duties, the praise he gets from everyone at the school goes to his head.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Gail Lerner
7.7/1010 votes#9 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/16/2011
Sean and Beverly are still reeling from the network's decision to cast Matt LeBlanc as the star of their show. But when they meet him at a swanky L.A. dinner party at Merc's house, Matt couldn't be more charming or flattering about their show. Unfortunately, over time the natural animosity between Matt and Beverly rises to the surface, and Beverly learns just how much you don't want the former Friend as an enemy.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jeffrey Klarik
7.6/107 votes#10 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/2011
Beverly can't stand Matt, and the feeling is mutual. As a result Sean and Matt end up spending more time together, including an extended adventure in Las Vegas. Soon the two guys have bonded, leaving Beverly feeling excluded by her husband's new bromance.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jeffrey Klarik
7.4/107 votes#11 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/20/2011
As the "Pucks!" pilot wraps, a final goodbye between Matt and Sean takes an unexpected turn involving a missing Jaguar, a red-nosed reindeer, and the smell of cinnamon.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jeffrey Klarik
7.4/109 votes#12 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2011
Sean and Beverly Lincoln are a happily married English couple who are also the creators of a hit British TV show. Their life seems complete... that is, until a hugely powerful and charismatic US television network president persuades them to move to Los Angeles and recreate their show for American television. Things begin to unravel as soon as Sean and Beverly arrive in L.A. It soon becomes clear that the network executive has never even seen their show. To make matters worse, he insists that they replace their brilliant lead actor, an erudite Royal Shakespeare veteran with... Matt LeBlanc!
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jeffrey Klarik
7.3/107 votes#13 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2011
Convinced that Sean is having an affair with Morning, Beverly packs a bag and leaves, intending to head back to London. However, in her distress, she is unaware that she's driving on the left side of the road. Beverly doesn't realize her mistake until she has a head-on collision - a collision which leads her down a road with even more dire consequences.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jeffrey Klarik
7.2/104 votes#14 - Missed Connections
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2019
Dex is hired by a wealthy man to search for a woman whom he recently met, but she quickly learns that the task is not as simple as it seems. Meanwhile, Dex and Grey’s history unfolds.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jason Richman
7.2/1013 votes#15 - Dungeons and Dragon Lady
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/18/2015
While Galavant struggles with the realization about his true love, King Richard goes on a voyage of self-discovery, thanks to a potion from the magician, Xanax. As Galavant draws closer to the woman he really loves, an emboldened King Richard starts to assert himself, just as his meaner, elder brother returns—Kingsley.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Kirker Butler
7.0/101 votes#16 - band of dads
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/2018
The group tries to be there for Sophie as an upcoming father-daughter dance recital approaches, and when she asks a very reluctant and arrhythmic Eddie to dance with her, it leaves Delilah feeling uneasy. Against her better judgment, Maggie agrees to have Rome in for a therapy session, but it quickly becomes clear that her new friendships are a conflict of interest. Meanwhile, Danny confesses a secret to Gary; Maggie receives an unexpected visitor from her past; and someone discovers a cryptic voicemail from Jon that was left right before he died.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: D.J. Nash
7.0/101 votes#17 - the game of your life
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2018
Gary attempts to plan a romantic date with Maggie with the intentions of getting her to open up about a secret she has been hiding; Eddie begins to understand the sacrifices Katherine has made and attempts to stall Theo’s play as a grand gesture to win her back; and Rome takes steps to consult with a doctor.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jordan Hawley
6.9/109 votes#18 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/6/2011
Sean's infatuation with the lovely "Pucks!" actress Morning Randolph is given an opportunity to blossom when Matt invites the two of them to a charity benefit. Sean realizes that his attraction to her may be, in fact, mutual. Meanwhile, Beverly and Carol share a joint and commiserate about the men in their lives.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jeffrey Klarik
6.6/105 votes#19 - Forget It Dex, It's Stumptown.
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/2019
Dex Parios – a strong, assertive and sharp-witted army veteran with a complicated love life, gambling debt and a brother to take care of – works as a PI in Portland, Oregon. With only herself to rely on, she solves other people’s messes with a blind eye toward her own, finding herself at odds with the police and in the firing line of criminals.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Jason Richman
6.5/104 votes#20 - Memorable
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/20/2024
Imogene walks in Rufus's shoes, revisiting the investigation into her mother’s murder eighteen years ago.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Myung Joh Wesner
6.5/104 votes#21 - Vanishing
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/2024
Blackout. Three dead bodies. Everyone's terrified. The secrets unravel like Christmas presents. And Imogene confronts her mother's killer.
Director: James Griffiths
Writer: Heidi Cole McAdams
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"Liberal Arts" is the best rated episode directed by James Griffiths. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by Kenya Barris. It aired on 5/3/2017 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "pilot".