The Best Episodes Directed By Marita Grabiak

Every TV Episode Directed by Marita Grabiak Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Marita Grabiak Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Marita Grabiak is "A Little Help From My Friends", rated 9/10 from 2 user votes. It was "written by Jalysa Conway". "A Little Help From My Friends" aired on 4/26/2021 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Push".

  • A Little Help From My Friends
    9.0/10 2 votes

    #1 - A Little Help From My Friends

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/26/2021

    The 126 make calls to a bloody disaster at an ice cream shop and help rescue a boy missing from his own birthday party. Meanwhile, the 126 holds an "intervention" for Owen after he accidentally spills his secrets to new roommate Mateo. Then, T.K. and Carlos take a big step in their relationship, as Grace learns to rely on others in the aftermath of the car accident.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Jalysa Conway

  • Push
    8.7/10 3 votes

    #2 - Push

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2022

    Grace is caught in the ice storm as she goes into labor, and Judd, Owen and Tommy race to find her.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Tim Minear

  • The Hitchhiker
    8.5/10 4 votes

    #3 - The Hitchhiker

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/21/2003

    Rush and Valens investigate the case of a cold-blooded killer who shot a young man trying to hitchhike his way home to Philly from Atlanta.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Sean Whitesell

  • Mummy in the Maze
    8.4/10 10 votes

    #4 - Mummy in the Maze

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2007

    On Halloween, two mummified bodies are discovered and found to be people reported missing the past two Halloweens. When Booth and Bones learn about a missing girl, linked to the suspect of the previous murders, the race is on to save her life.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Scott Williams

  • Survival of the Fittest
    8.2/10 4 votes

    #5 - Survival of the Fittest

    Season 7 Episode 17 - Aired 3/29/2001

    A demented patient causes a shootout in the emergency room. After terrorizing people in the ER with a gun, she gets shot by a policeman. She soon dies. Benton later discover her dementia was caused by an aftereffect of his surgery that he and Cleo should have detected. Carter pursues a cute intern.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Joe Sachs

  • Friends Like These
    8.2/10 4 votes

    #6 - Friends Like These

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/17/2020

    Emergencies include a ride-share trip gone awry, a farming accident and a memorial service that may turn into another funeral. Owen unexpectedly bonds with the former Captain of the 126 (guest star Billy Burke), while Marjan and the crew help Mateo try to pass his written exams.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: John Owen Lowe

  • Episode 12
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #7 - Episode 12

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/9/2006

    On the run with Rich, Laura encounters a mysterious person who claims to know the origin of the creatures. Meanwhile, Miles fears the worst when two of Caitlin's friends vanish at the beach.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Chip Johannessen

  • Intoxicated
    8.0/10 4 votes

    #8 - Intoxicated

    Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 3/29/2005

    When Denise Eldridge finds her fifteen-year-old daughter Carrie in bed with twenty-one-year-old Justin, she immediately calls police to have Justin charged with statuatory rape. Benson intercedes on behalf of Carrie, calling a children's rights lawyer to assist her, but when Denise turns up dead, Carrie and Justin both end up on the suspect list. Benson tries to get some help from Simone Bryce, but Bryce is obligated to protect her client.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: N/A

  • End of Days
    8.0/10 13 votes

    #9 - End of Days

    Season 7 Episode 21 - Aired 5/13/2003

    Buffy has a powerful new weapon, but the gang cannot find any information about the origins of the mysterious scythe. Eventually the Slayer goes herself in search of knowledge, and finds a new ally, an old friend, and great danger.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Douglas Petrie

  • The Commons (1)
    8.0/10 3 votes

    #10 - The Commons (1)

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/18/2020

    Vera negotiates a deal with the Sons of Prometheus — a rival magic society — and sends Jack and Alyssa to their compound as hostages.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Jason Filiatrault

  • Jaynestown
    7.9/10 51 votes

    #11 - Jaynestown

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/2002

    Returning to a planet where he ran into some serious trouble years ago, Jayne discovers that he's become a local folk legend. Mal decides to use this entertaining distraction to complete a job, but some unfinished business may derail his plans.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Ben Edlund

  • Alienated
    7.9/10 14 votes

    #12 - Alienated

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/8/2006

    After hosting a movie party, Spencer is found the next day in the middle of a crop circle, claiming he was abducted by aliens; and then other people who attended the party start to go missing as well. Elsewhere, the legislator responsible for Eureka's funding visits the town, and gets dragged into a Sector 5 experiment...

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Betsy Landis

  • Raised by Another
    7.9/10 52 votes

    #13 - Raised by Another

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/2004

    Claire has a horribly realistic nightmare about her new baby being harmed or kidnapped. Flashbacks reveal Claire's backstory: the former boyfriend who got her pregnant, then abandoned her, and the psychic who convinced her to take the ill-fated flight that landed her on the island. Hurley is shocked and confused when he discovers that Ethan Rom (guest-star William Mapother), another plane crash survivor, does not appear on the flight manifest.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Lynne E. Litt

  • Viable Options
    7.8/10 5 votes

    #14 - Viable Options

    Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 4/6/2000

    Chen's patient refuses to reveal to his daughter that she might have inherited a terrible disease from him. Weaver defies Romano's authority and performs a procedure that gets her suspended. An available kidney causes friction between Corday and Kovac as they decide which one of their patients will get it.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Patrick Harbinson

  • Relic
    7.7/10 11 votes

    #15 - Relic

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2003

    Clark discovers that Jor-El was on Earth forty years ago. Lana's great uncle, who was convicted of murdering his wife forty years ago, shows her a picture of the man he believes really killed her aunt, and she is shocked to discover the drifter looks just like Clark. Sure that the man is Jor-El, Clark's investigation leads him to a kryptonian medallion that allows him to see bits of the past - and the life that Jor-El started for him long before he arrived on Earth.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Brian Peterson

  • Instinct
    7.7/10 3 votes

    #16 - Instinct

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2009

    Echo is imprinted with the personality of a mother with a newborn baby. Complications arise when, thanks to Topher's programming, Echo takes too strongly to motherhood. Perrin ramps up his investigation into Rossum and DeWitt pays November a visit.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: N/A

  • It's Not Enough to Have Lived
    7.7/10 3 votes

    #17 - It's Not Enough to Have Lived

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/5/2019

    Desmond's health worsens, forcing Luther down a dangerous path. Later, Luther receives a surprising offer and Michael lays down the law.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Glenn Davis

  • A Man of His Word
    7.6/10 5 votes

    #18 - A Man of His Word

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 3/2/2005

    While Nadia is in a coma, Sark is taken into APO to help them infiltrate Cadmus Revolutionary Front and retrieve the bomb, but in return he demands to see Lauren's corpse and that Vaughn opens her coffin for him. Nadia may be the only person with the intel they need to intercept the bomb, so Jack is forced to prematurely wake Nadia from her coma, endangering her life, which doesn't please Sloane when he finds out.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: N/A

  • Skinwalker
    7.6/10 12 votes

    #19 - Skinwalker

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/2002

    Clark becomes involved with a Native American woman, Kyla, and becomes aware of ancient Indian prophecy that warns of a man of great powers who fell from the sky. Worse, a wolflike creature is attacking the local Lexcorp construction project, and Martha and Lionel may be the next victims.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: N/A

  • Water
    7.5/10 34 votes

    #20 - Water

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/25/2004

    Lt. Sharon Valerii wakes up soaking wet in the tool room with an explosive charge in her duffel bag. Shortly afterward, a mysterious explosion destroys all the port-side water tanks on Galactica, creating a crisis for the entire fleet. Sharon can't remember a thing, but all the evidence points to her as a saboteur. She confesses her concern to Chief Tyrol, but he can't believe she's responsible.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Ronald D. Moore

  • The House Always Wins
    7.5/10 4 votes

    #21 - The House Always Wins

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2002

    Angel and his friends discover that Lorne is being held prisoner in a corrupt Las Vegas casino.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: David Fury

  • Home Invasion
    7.3/10 3 votes

    #22 - Home Invasion

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2022

    Athena investigates when the same house is hit with two home invasion 9-1-1 calls within hours of each other. The 118 race to the rescue when a D-I-Y home renovation traps a man in an attic. Hen asks for a second chance with her medical school professor. Maddie and Chimney regret hiring a nanny for Jee-Yun after the woman completely takes over their apartment.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Nadia Abass-Madden

  • Fredless
    7.2/10 4 votes

    #23 - Fredless

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2001

    When Fred's parents come to take her home, she feels she should go with them...until she earns a place in the group by figuring out the key to an attack of larger bug demons.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Mere Smith

  • The Price
    7.2/10 4 votes

    #24 - The Price

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 4/29/2002

    Angel's hotel is infested with demonic slugscreated by the spell he used to alter Sahjhan.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: David Fury

  • Storyteller
    7.2/10 13 votes

    #25 - Storyteller

    Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 2/25/2003

    Andrew creates a documentary called "Buffy, Slayer of the Vampyres", a record of the current situation in Sunnydale to show to future generations. He manages to capture many important moments, and to annoy almost everyone in the house. But Buffy needs to tear him away from his filmmaking because the Seal of Danzalthar is active and Andrew may hold the key to closing it before it destroys the town.

    Director: Marita Grabiak

    Writer: Jane Espenson