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The Best Episodes Directed By Ken Whittingham

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - My Fifteen Seconds
    8.9/10(8 votes)

    #1 - My Fifteen Seconds

    S3:E7

    As J.D.'s relationship with Danni progresses, he and Dr. Cox are forced to spend more time together outside of the hospital, to Perry's great chagrin. Meanwhile, as they each deal with problems in their own relationships, Carla and Elliot work to find their own balance between their personal and professional relationships. Dr. Kelso accidentally punctures his eardrums giving the hospital staff an opportunity to tell him how they truly feel about him.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 15 - His Story
    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #2 - His Story

    S2:E15

    Elliot meets a nice guy at the bar, but freaks out when she finds out he's a male nurse at Sacred Heart. Turk keeps asking Carla to marry him, but she still won't give an answer. Dr. Cox feels the pressure he puts on himself everyday: His psychiatrist, his subordination to Dr. Kelso and his paternal feelings for J.D.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - My Friend the Doctor
    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #3 - My Friend the Doctor

    S3:E8

    Elliot struggles to find her defining moment after Turk performs his first solo surgery. Dr. Cox deals with the reality of growing older when his back goes out. J.D. finds out that many of the hospital staff don't know the Janitor as he does.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  4. undefined Season 5 Episode 15 - My Extra Mile
    8.7/10(7 votes)

    #4 - My Extra Mile

    S5:E15

    J.D. urges Cox and his fellow doctors to do special, unconventional things for their patients, but J.D. himself is not sure he can shave his head for a woman undergoing chemotherapy, after meeting a woman who loves his hair. Meanwhile,Turk and Carla attempt to eliminate all the stress in their lives, to better their chances of conceiving. Also, Elliot can't stop giving her new boyfriend Keith stupid gifts.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - The Merger
    8.5/10(39 votes)

    #5 - The Merger

    S3:E8

    The Scranton branch was getting ready for their new employees to arrive in from the defunct Stamford branch. Pam was especially excited to be reunited with Jim. While, Michael was most concerned with impressing his new staff.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  6. undefined Season 8 Episode 4 - My Happy Place
    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #6 - My Happy Place

    S8:E4

    J.D. and Elliot's relationship seems to have been rekindled when they encourage Dr. Kelso to find his true happy place.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  7. undefined Season 4 Episode 13 - My Ocardial Infarction
    8.4/10(7 votes)

    #7 - My Ocardial Infarction

    S4:E13

    Elliot starts showing J.D. up as the calmer, more competent doctor. A date with the Janitor leads to an a capella sing-off between his "group" and Ted's band. Turk starts taking his diabetes more serious, when he realizes the dire consequences of the disease.

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  8. undefined Season 5 Episode 22 - Heavy Competition
    8.4/10(41 votes)

    #8 - Heavy Competition

    S5:E22

    Dwight's loyalty to Michael is tested when he finds a new hero in Charles. Meanwhile, Andy tries to provide for all of Jim's emotional needs.

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  9. undefined Season 4 Episode 11 - Night Out
    8.3/10(38 votes)

    #9 - Night Out

    S4:E11

    Ryan returns to Scranton but not to a warm welcome. He is making everyone in the branch come in on a Saturday to re-enter data into the new website. Michael makes it clear that Ryan is the reason they have to come in on the weekend. The rest of the staff aren't happy knowing a computer will be getting credit for all of their sales.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - My Fruit Cups
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #10 - My Fruit Cups

    S2:E8

    When an expectant Jordan shows up unexpectedly, Cox is forced to choose between her and his new love, Julie. Meanwhile, J.D. and Turk take advantage of the hospital's supply closet for sleep, when they take on extra shifts at a free clinic to supplement their income. Carla encourages Elliot to stand up to her father, when he pressures her to pick a specialty more "suitable for a woman."

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  11. undefined Season 4 Episode 3 - My New Game
    8.3/10(8 votes)

    #11 - My New Game

    S4:E3

    Dr. Cox is having issues with Jordan, since Ted revealed that they are still technically married due to some filing problems. J.D. has problems of his own as he can't shake off the tag of Co-Chief Resident the Janitor assigned to him, while Elliot keeps the Chief Resident tag. Elsewhere, Turk begins to doubt his abilities after letting a patient die and isn't helped, when he finds out J.D. has no confidence in him either. Dr. Cox and Molly spar about her involvement in his patients.

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  12. undefined Season 4 Episode 4 - My First Kill
    8.3/10(8 votes)

    #12 - My First Kill

    S4:E4

    J.D. is shocked to hear Dr. Cox tell his interns that eventually, they will screw up and kill a patient. J.D. fears his first time killing someone will soon be upon him. Elliot is upset with Molly, after she disagrees about a patient's promise to attend drug rehab. Carla loses Rowdy and she and the Janitor go looking for him.

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  13. undefined Season 4 Episode 23 - My Faith in Humanity
    8.3/10(8 votes)

    #13 - My Faith in Humanity

    S4:E23

    Turk won't open up at couples therapy. Elliot refuses Dr. Cox's romantic advice, when a very attractive man saunters into the hospital. J.D. learns a lesson in humanity from a dying old woman. The Janitor accidently lets a bunch of rats run around Sacred Heart.

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  14. undefined Season 3 Episode 9 - My Dirty Secret
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #14 - My Dirty Secret

    S3:E9

    Elliot feels uneasy with the proper terms for sexual organs, especially after performing a pelvic exam; J.D.'s patient refuses to have surgery for prostate cancer.

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  15. undefined Season 2 Episode 19 - Michael's Birthday
    8.1/10(42 votes)

    #15 - Michael's Birthday

    S2:E19

    As Kevin and the rest of the crew worry about Kevin's medical test results to see whether or not he has skin cancer, Michael gets angry because no one seems to have fun at the birthday party he threw for himself. Later, Michael takes everyone out to the skating rink to get their minds off of Kevin's possible complications, and Pam and Jim go to the supermarket to pick up some presents for Kevin.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  16. undefined Season 3 Episode 15 - Phyllis' Wedding
    8.1/10(41 votes)

    #16 - Phyllis' Wedding

    S3:E15

    It was the day of Phyllis and Bob's wedding. Pam was upset because she noticed Phyllis had basically stolen Pam's ideas for her and Roy's would-be wedding. Meanwhile, Michael was very excited to be in charge of pushing Phyllis's father's wheelchair down the aisle.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  17. undefined Season 5 Episode 12 - Connect! Connect!
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Connect! Connect!

    S5:E12

    Susan and Edie accidentally lock themselves in a basement; the search for Porter leads Lynette to her mother; Mike and Katherine define their relationship; Dave gets closer to exacting revenge.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  18. undefined Season 6 Episode 9 - Would I Think of Suicide?
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #18 - Would I Think of Suicide?

    S6:E9

    "Would I Think of Suicide?" is the 120th episode of the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. It is the ninth episode of the show's sixth season and aired on November 29, 2009.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  19. undefined Season 4 Episode 3 - Launch Party
    7.9/10(38 votes)

    #19 - Launch Party

    S4:E3

    Michael gleefully anticipates attending the company's Web-site launch party in New York. Meanwhile, Angela arranges a bash in Scranton, while Dwight gets wrapped up in a real paper chase: He tries to sell more paper than the Web site.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  20. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - Unsolvable
    7.9/10(42 votes)

    #20 - Unsolvable

    S1:E21

    On a solving streak, Jake decides to spend his weekend off with Sgt. Terry trying to crack a cold case that no one thinks can be solved.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  21. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - The Convention
    7.7/10(42 votes)

    #21 - The Convention

    S3:E2

    Kelly set Pam up on her first date since breaking up with Roy. She was very nervous. Michael tried giving her dating tips and told her she should freak her date out by wearing her wedding dress.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  22. undefined Season 6 Episode 10 - My Therapeutic Month
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #22 - My Therapeutic Month

    S6:E10

    J.D. develops a crush on a new physical therapist but due to his latest misfortunes, he finds it difficult to ask her out. Elliot asks Keith to move in with her, but is not willing to budge on her home rules. Turk breaks his arm and is sent back to residency by Dr. Kelso. Thanks to Dr. Cox, he realizes that he doesn't know as much about medicine as he thought.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - USPIS
    7.6/10(49 votes)

    #23 - USPIS

    S2:E8

    To catch a drug dealer, Jake and Charles must team up with an incompetent Postal Service investigator. Meanwhile, the team helps Amy quit smoking.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Health Care
    7.5/10(70 votes)

    #24 - Health Care

    S1:E3

    Michael doesn't want to upset the staff so he gets Dwight to pass on news about the company's reduced health provisions. Fed up with his nosiness, Jim and Pam pretend they are suffering from a variety of conditions including Ebola, Mad Cow Disease, spontaneous dentohydroplosion, hotdog fingers, nano-robot infection...

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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  25. undefined Season 7 Episode 8 - Viewing Party
    7.5/10(31 votes)

    #25 - Viewing Party

    S7:E8

    An ostracized Michael does all he can to sabotage Gabe's party while Angela requests sex from Dwight.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
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Ken Whittingham Ratings Summary

"My Fifteen Seconds" is the best rated episode directed by Ken Whittingham. It scored 8.875/10 based on 8 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 11/20/2003 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "His Story".