The Best Episodes Directed By James Kent
Every TV Episode Directed by James Kent Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
James Kent Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by James Kent is "Your Nuts Roasting on an Open Fire", rated 9.75/10 from 4 user votes. It was "written by N/A". "Your Nuts Roasting on an Open Fire" aired on 11/19/2023 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Promise You Won't Write".
9.8/10 4 votes#1 - Your Nuts Roasting on an Open Fire
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/19/2023
As the government’s purge of homosexuals continues, Hawk faces a polygraph test about his sex life and publicly courts Lucy while involving Tim in a desperate plot to destroy McCarthy and Cohn. Marcus makes peace with his attraction to Frankie’s feminine persona. David has been drafted and Roy threatens to destroy the Army. In 1980s San Francisco, Hawk meets Marcus and Frankie’s adopted son and Tim recruits Hawk to help his AIDS activist group.
Director: James Kent
Writer: N/A
9.3/10 6 votes#2 - Promise You Won't Write
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/26/2023
Roy Cohn’s obsession with David Schine leads to the televised Army-McCarthy hearings and national scandal as McCarthy’s allies attack Senator Smith, threatening to expose family secrets. Hawk tries to protect Smith while hiding his secret life from Lucy, although a tragedy brings them closer. Marcus must decide between his love for Frankie and his new job at the Post. Exposed to McCarthy’s – and Hawk’s – true natures, Tim makes a life-changing decision about his future.
Director: James Kent
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 10 votes#3 - The Storm
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/30/2013
Desperate to further her son's claim to the throne, Margaret Beaufort joins Warwick's rebellion against Edward. The rebellion fails and the traitors must run for their lives. Jasper Tudor escapes into exile, while Warwick and George sail for France. Elizabeth and Jacquetta turn to witchcraft to stop them, but it is Isabel who is punished.
Director: James Kent
Writer: Emma Frost
7.7/10 3 votes#4 - Season Two: Episode Nine
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/2/2016
The entire community is forced to re-examine all of the choices they have made in the wake of the sexual encounter between Eric and Taylor, while leaked personal information implicates both Kevin and Becca to the shooting. Sebastian targets the Leyland school by releasing its most sensitive information online, causing Leslie to take drastic measures, and at Marshall, Chris finds himself at a career crossroads when he faces a school review board.
Director: James Kent
Writer: Julie Hébert
7.5/10 15 votes#5 - Cat Among the Pigeons
Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/2008
Poirot finds a connection between a recent murder and a revolution in the Middle Eastern kingdom of Ramat.
Director: James Kent
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 39 votes#6 - Soldier Boy
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/28/2016
The end is near, and Jake is not up to the task. Sadie scrambles to pick up the pieces, but no one knows the mission as well as Jake. Kennedy and the assassin are on a collision path - but has Jake changed things enough in the past to alter the course of events? The days are counting down as 11.22.63 draws near.
Director: James Kent
Writer: Bridget Carpenter
7.1/10 12 votes#7 - In Love With The King
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2013
After meeting beautiful widow Elizabeth Woodville, young King Edward IV must choose between love and loyalty. Will a country divided by war and a court divided by jealousy be destroyed by a woman many consider a witch?
Director: James Kent
Writer: Emma Frost
6.9/10 10 votes#8 - The Price of Power
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/23/2013
After Elizabeth's coronation, an extravagant display designed to silence critics of their marriage, Edward needs a son to secure his reign. But tensions at court escalate into outright war and Edward must fight those closest to him to retain his crown. Elizabeth faces devastating loss as the full force of Warwick's hatred is revealed.
Director: James Kent
Writer: Emma Frost