The Best Episodes Directed By John Harrison

Every TV Episode Directed by John Harrison Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

John Harrison Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by John Harrison is "The Real Fake Car Job", rated 8.5/10 from 2 user votes. It was "written by Josh Schaer". "The Real Fake Car Job" aired on 9/2/2012 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Gone Fishin' Job".

  • The Real Fake Car Job
    8.5/10 2 votes

    #1 - The Real Fake Car Job

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 9/2/2012

    The Leverage team fakes the discovery of a legendary antique car in order to convince a Wall Street fraud to break the immunity deal that protects him from prosecution.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Josh Schaer

  • The Gone Fishin' Job
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #2 - The Gone Fishin' Job

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 7/25/2010

    The LEVERAGE crew aims to turn the tables on a greedy debt collector stealing from innocent taxpayers, but finds themselves in over their heads when they discover that their target is also a domestic terrorist funding an armed militia.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Rebecca Kirsch

  • The Hot Potato Job
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #3 - The Hot Potato Job

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/24/2011

    The LEVERAGE team infiltrates the corrupt world of corporate agriculture to recover a stolen object worth millions: a one-of-a-kind potato.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Jenn Kao

  • The Grave Danger Job
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #4 - The Grave Danger Job

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 8/14/2011

    The LEVERAGE crew aims their sights on a charming funeral director who embezzles money from her grieving mourners, then discovers she is also selling the identities of the recently deceased to a deadly Mexican drug cartel.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Rebecca Kirsch

  • And the Heart of Darkness
    7.7/10 9 votes

    #5 - And the Heart of Darkness

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/11/2015

    The Librarians encounter the House behind the legend of ALL haunted houses and set out to destroy it.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Geoffrey Thorne

  • Levitation
    7.5/10 2 votes

    #6 - Levitation

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 5/19/1985

    A teenager enraptured with magicians goes to a flee-bitten circus to seek out one of the greater: Kharma. However, Kharma now does cheap magic for the crowds, and none of the great illusions the teenager believes him capable of. When Kharma refuses to do them, the kid heckles him until Kharma relents and uses the boy as a subject for his greatest feat of levitation. However, Kharma dies of a heart attack, and the boy simply keeps on levitating...up into the sky and out of sight.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: David Gerrold

  • I'll Be Watching You
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #7 - I'll Be Watching You

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/1996

    Dr. Sam Waters and the Violent Crimes Task Force must find a twisted assassin (Jason Rainwater) before he kills a celebrated political candidate (Casey Biggs), but Sam is distracted by new evidence that could locate her murderous stalker, known as ""Jack-of-all-trades."" Relying on audio clues from a recording, the hopeful FBI agents zero in on a Baltimore church which they believe to be Jack's lair. Robert Davi co-stars as Bailey Malone. .

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Lawrence Hertzog

  • All Hallows Eve / The Man in the Suitcase
    7.0/10 11 votes

    #8 - All Hallows Eve / The Man in the Suitcase

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/2019

    Teens go trick-or-treating, but they aren’t met with smiles and sweets... Then, Justin brings home the wrong suitcase, and finds a man who spits out gold coins when he is in pain stuffed inside.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Bruce Jones

  • George Romero in 3-D! / Baby Teeth
    7.0/10 2 votes

    #9 - George Romero in 3-D! / Baby Teeth

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/13/2023

    A struggling bookstore owner finds unpublished works of George Romero, but the comics lead to new troubles. Shelby’s mom struggles to accept that her baby is growing up, but hanging on to childhood relics isn’t as harmless as she thinks.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Melanie Dale

  • Pipe Screams / Within the Walls of Madness
    6.9/10 9 votes

    #10 - Pipe Screams / Within the Walls of Madness

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/22/2021

    A drain clog turns out to be more than just a little matted hair and soap scum, and a down-on-his luck plumber is tasked with getting the problem under control. Trouble is, the problem has a mind of its own. Then, a top-secret government compound is evacuated as the last few scientists in the building fight to contain the creature they’ve been studying- but is the true threat one of them?

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: John Esposito

  • Gray Matter / The House of the Head
    6.9/10 19 votes

    #11 - Gray Matter / The House of the Head

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2019

    After the death of a loved one, a drinking habit becomes insatiable. Then, dolls are Evie’s favorite companions, but when a severed toy head appears in her dollhouse, Evie can no longer protect them.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Josh Malerman

  • Easel Kill Ya
    6.8/10 4 votes

    #12 - Easel Kill Ya

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 7/17/1991

    Jack is an artist who has a strange talent for painting pictures of corpses. One day he falls for a beautiful girl who tempts him into painting more. Jack turns over a new leaf for his love. One day she is the victim of a hit and run. Jack kills a man outside the hospital to pay for her operation but she dies because the man he killed was the man who was going to perform her operation.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: N/A

  • Dune
    6.6/10 8 votes

    #13 - Dune

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/3/2000

    On the emperor's order, Duke Leto Atreides moves from his home planet, Caladan, with his family to lead the planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. After an attack on their stronghold, his son, Paul, and his wife, Lady Jessica, flee into the desert.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: John Harrison

  • I'll Give You a Million
    6.4/10 5 votes

    #14 - I'll Give You a Million

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/1984

    Two old, rich men like to wager among themselves on trivial matters for huge amounts. One of them, Williams, offers his friend a million dollars for his immortal soul. Blaine accepts but discovers that he is dying of cancer - frightened, he tries to buy his soul back. Williams holds out for more money, until it's too late - Blaine dies. Soulless, he comes back for his soul, shocking Williams into a heart attack...and the Devil comes to claim his due from both of them.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Mark Durand

  • The Prophet
    6.4/10 7 votes

    #15 - The Prophet

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/6/2000

    Paul Atreides, who has become known as Paul Muad'Dib, leads a rebellion against the Harkonnen, who have the secret support of the emperor.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: John Harrison

  • Drug Traffic / A Dead Girl Named Sue
    6.2/10 5 votes

    #16 - Drug Traffic / A Dead Girl Named Sue

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2021

    A young girl and her mother must cross the border to access life-saving medication. But when they get detained and can’t access her medicine, the symptoms are much more distressing than the guards originally thought they’d be. When the dead rise from their graves, it’s every man for himself… and the local townsfolk have some justice that they’d like to serve.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: N/A

  • Night of the Paw / Times is Tough in Musky Holler
    6.1/10 9 votes

    #17 - Night of the Paw / Times is Tough in Musky Holler

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2019

    A killer gets stranded in a funeral home with a mortician and his monkey paw. Then, former Mayor Barkley is in prison, and with his most loyal supporters locked up too, his odds don't look good.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Dori Miller

  • Everybody Needs a Little Love
    6.0/10 1 votes

    #18 - Everybody Needs a Little Love

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 2/22/1987

    Robert, a lonely divorced man, fixated on a mannequin, but the question soon becomes - is the mannequin alive?

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: John Harrison

  • Muad'Dib
    5.8/10 6 votes

    #19 - Muad'Dib

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/4/2000

    The Lady Jessica and her son, Paul Atreides, manage to contact the native Dune population, known as Fremen.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: John Harrison

  • Twenty Minutes with Cassandra / Smile
    5.4/10 5 votes

    #20 - Twenty Minutes with Cassandra / Smile

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 10/13/2023

    Cassie is being chased by a monster, and endangers a kind stranger when she asks for help- but what can they do? Then, a celebrated photographer is tormented after an award-winning photograph has more consequences than just fame.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Jamie Flanagan

  • The Satanic Piano
    5.0/10 1 votes

    #21 - The Satanic Piano

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/1985

    Pete Bancroft is a talented pianist who has lost his inspiration, but is contacted by a mysterious inventor who gives him a piano that lets him play as never before simply by thinking of the music. Bancroft is at first relieved, but soon discovers that the piano must feed on the soul of the woman he loves to retain its powers.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: John Harrison

  • Red Leader
    5.0/10 1 votes

    #22 - Red Leader

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/15/1987

    A crooked tycoon makes a deal with the Devil in return for power and wealth.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Edithe Swensen

  • Sorry, Right Number
    5.0/10 2 votes

    #23 - Sorry, Right Number

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/1987

    Katie receives a mysterious phone call from a woman warning about her husband's death...but he isn't dead yet. Katie ignores the phone call, and her husband dies. At the funeral, a despairing Katie calls up herself...and finds herself talking to...herself. She tries to warn her past self, despite knowing that it won't do any good, then collapses in despair.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: Stephen King

  • Printer's Devil
    4.3/10 3 votes

    #24 - Printer's Devil

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/2/1986

    Junior Harman is a third-rate writer who discovers that his new agent, Mr. Kellaway, can make things happen for him. All it requires is a little blood - a few animals, the occasional bum... Junior is reluctant to go along but he soon finds he has no choice in the matter.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: John Harrison

  • Baker's Dozen
    4.0/10 1 votes

    #25 - Baker's Dozen

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/1986

    Ruby Cuzzins, a New Orleans baker, sells ""magic"" cookies and gives unscrupulous Henry adman a sample of her wares. Convinced, Henry tries to get her to go into business with him but gets his comeuppance when she refuses.

    Director: John Harrison

    Writer: George A. Romero