The Best Episodes Directed By John Lafia

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

John Lafia Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by John Lafia is "The Long Night", rated 8.583/10 from 12 user votes. It was "written by J. Michael Straczynski". "The Long Night" aired on 1/27/1997 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Intersections in Real Time".

  • The Long Night
    8.6/10 12 votes

    #1 - The Long Night

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 1/27/1997

    As reports that the Shadows are destroying planets too start to come in, Sheridan prepares for one final showdown with the Shadows and the Vorlons. Meanwhile on Narn, Londo makes everything ready - G'Kar's chains have been weakened and an undetectable weapon has been acquired. Tonight Cartagia must die.

    Director: John Lafia

    Writer: J. Michael Straczynski

  • Intersections in Real Time
    8.2/10 10 votes

    #2 - Intersections in Real Time

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 6/16/1997

    In a bleak room, an interrogator tries to force Sheridan to admit he was under alien influence and worked to undermine Earth.

    Director: John Lafia

    Writer: J. Michael Straczynski

  • Exercise of Vital Powers
    7.2/10 9 votes

    #3 - Exercise of Vital Powers

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 6/2/1997

    As Sheridan's forces continue towards Earth, Garibaldi is finally allowed to meet his employer, William Edgars, face to face on Mars, and is after telepath assisted interrogation finally told what he must do to gain Edgars' complete trust. Meanwhile, Dr. Franklin discovers that Lyta can influence the Shadow modified telepaths.

    Director: John Lafia

    Writer: J. Michael Straczynski

  • Quality of Life
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #4 - Quality of Life

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/30/2002

    Johnny returns to his old school as a substitute teacher and as a hockey coach. During practice, Johnny has a vision inside a player's heart that indicates he may have a serious heart condition. However, there is no medical evidence to support him. Johnny's vision of Todd, and his previous publicity, cause an outcry by the parents who demand that Johnny be fired.

    Director: John Lafia

    Writer: Michael Piller

  • Rebel Without a Car
    6.0/10 1 votes

    #5 - Rebel Without a Car

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/11/1988

    Alex is a shy teenager who just wants to fit in. He wants to have a cool car just like everyone else does and he gets his wish but he soon regrets it. Meanwhile Connie wants to be accepted into a college frat house but she also gets more than she bargained for.

    Director: John Lafia

    Writer: N/A

  • Part 1
    6.0/10 1 votes

    #6 - Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/21/2006

    Hawaii is taken out by a tsunami Hoover Dam is destroyed and Los Vegas sinks

    Director: John Lafia

    Writer: John Lafia

  • Part 2
    5.0/10 1 votes

    #7 - Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/23/2006

    Director: John Lafia

    Writer: John Lafia