The Best Episodes Directed By John Ridley

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

John Ridley Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by John Ridley is "Episode 1", rated 9/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by John Ridley". "Episode 1" aired on 4/13/2017 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Season Two: Episode Seven".

  • Episode 1
    9.0/10 1 votes

    #1 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/13/2017

    London, 1971. In an age of open racism, fervent nationalism and anti-establishment passion, two politically engaged and idealistic young lovers, Marcus Hill and Jas Mitra, fight back against the injustice and deep-rooted prejudice they face on a daily basis. But, unbeknownst to them, they are being targeted by Special Branch's Black Power Desk, led by police officer DCI Nicholas Pence and his deputy, Cullen.

    Director: John Ridley

    Writer: John Ridley

  • Season Two: Episode Seven
    8.5/10 4 votes

    #2 - Season Two: Episode Seven

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/17/2016

    Feeling nothing but pain and conflict, Taylor continues to emotionally unravel after Anne's private medical records are anonymously posted online in an effort to shame her. The act catches the attention of Sebastian, who makes another attempt to engage Anne. Meanwhile, Leslie offers a generous settlement to Evy's father in order to protect the school from litigation, and Eric attempts to find some misguided solace with a stranger.

    Director: John Ridley

    Writer: John Ridley

  • Day One
    7.6/10 9 votes

    #3 - Day One

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/11/2022

    Hurricane Katrina makes landfall in New Orleans. At Memorial Hospital, the doctors, nurses, and staff tend to patients and brace for the storm.

    Director: John Ridley

    Writer: Carlton Cuse

  • Episode Two
    6.7/10 3 votes

    #4 - Episode Two

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/12/2015

    Thirty-six hours have passed and shock slowly gives way to the harsh realities now in front of the victims and accused.

    Director: John Ridley

    Writer: John Ridley

  • Episode Eleven
    6.7/10 3 votes

    #5 - Episode Eleven

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 5/14/2015

    The case comes to a close, changing the lives of those involved forever.

    Director: John Ridley

    Writer: John Ridley

  • Season Two: Episode One
    6.7/10 5 votes

    #6 - Season Two: Episode One

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/2016

    Issues of sexual orientation and socioeconomic disparity come to a boil when lurid photos of a high school boy named Taylor Blaine are posted on social media following a school party. Circumstances become more complicated when Taylor accuses two players on his private high school's championship basketball team of drugging, assaulting and then posting the pictures of him online.

    Director: John Ridley

    Writer: John Ridley

  • Episode One
    6.4/10 7 votes

    #7 - Episode One

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/5/2015

    After a young couple is attacked in their home, the case sends shock waves into the community, stirring up tensions across racial lines.

    Director: John Ridley

    Writer: John Ridley

  • This is My Bullsh*t...And You're Welcome to It (a.k.a. Get Your Hand Out of My Womb)
    1.0/10 1 votes

    #8 - This is My Bullsh*t...And You're Welcome to It (a.k.a. Get Your Hand Out of My Womb)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/14/2005

    Jen convinces Calvin to hire her distant relative Romadal Dupree, who has just been released from prison. Calvin teaches Yinka how to talk dirty to a woman during sex. Terri is forced to confront her anger issues after her identity is stolen. Jimmy tries to use his nonexistent political clout to do a favor for Jen.

    Director: John Ridley

    Writer: N/A