The Best Episodes Directed By Matthew Weiner
Every TV Episode Directed by Matthew Weiner Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Matthew Weiner Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Matthew Weiner is "Shut the Door. Have a Seat", rated 9.2/10 from 10 user votes. It was "written by Erin Levy". "Shut the Door. Have a Seat" aired on 11/8/2009 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Waterloo".
9.2/10 10 votes#1 - Shut the Door. Have a Seat
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 11/8/2009
Don has a big meeting with Connie about their future relationship. Betty is the beneficiary of some interesting advice and Pete has a serious sit-down with some clients.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Erin Levy
9.2/10 20 votes#2 - Waterloo
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 5/25/2014
Don receives a troubling letter. A risky venture entails a new future for Peggy. Roger gets an unexpected phone call. Pete butts heads with Cutler.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Carly Wray
8.7/10 9 votes#3 - Tomorrowland
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 10/17/2010
Don and Peggy are faced with life-altering decisions.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Jonathan Igla
8.6/10 15 votes#4 - The Wheel
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/18/2007
As Thanksgiving approaches, Don's work responsibilities interfere with his domestic life. Peggy is given a new opportunity, provoking the ire of some of her colleagues. Betty makes a startling discovery.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Robin Veith
8.6/10 15 votes#5 - The Animals
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 6/17/2016
Alliances shift among the prison "families" as Piscatella and his guards crack down. Poussey, Judy and Alex prefer to look ahead to the future.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: N/A
8.6/10 9 votes#6 - Meditations in an Emergency
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 10/26/2008
The office scrambles without Don; Betty learns some disconcerting news.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Kater Gordon
8.2/10 15 votes#7 - The Milk and Honey Route
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 5/10/2015
Don has trouble sleeping. Pete is blindsided by a difficult friend. Facing a new challenge, Henry arranges a family reunion.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Carly Wray
8.1/10 15 votes#8 - In Care Of
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 6/23/2013
With his personal and professional life crumbling around him, Don positions himself for a change of scenery. Meanwhile, Pete's life is falling apart as well, thanks to the meddling of Bob Benson.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Carly Wray
7.9/10 20 votes#9 - Person to Person
Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 5/17/2015
The stories of Don Draper, his family and his co-workers at Sterling Cooper & Partners conclude.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Matthew Weiner
7.6/10 10 votes#10 - The Phantom
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 6/10/2012
Roger seeks to expand his affair with Megan's mother. Pete has a "last" encounter with Beth with lasting repercussions. Megan struggles to find acting work and asks for Don's help getting an audition. Peggy still seeks Don's approval.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Jonathan Igla
6.5/10 12 votes#11 - The Violet Hour
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/11/2018
Set in Paris, an ancestral home holds the key to a family’s future.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Matthew Weiner
6.4/10 12 votes#12 - House of Special Purpose
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/2018
A movie star and a director go head to head in a battle over what is real.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Matthew Weiner
6.2/10 13 votes#13 - The Royal We
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/2018
With their marriage in a rut, a couple finds their own temptations.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Matthew Weiner
6.1/10 11 votes#14 - End of the Line
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/2018
On a trip abroad to pursue their legacy, a couple faces destruction.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: André Jacquemetton
6.0/10 11 votes#15 - The One That Holds Everything
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/2018
In a story that circles the globe, a man tries to escape a family curse.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Matthew Weiner
5.5/10 13 votes#16 - Expectation
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2018
Over a single day in New York City a woman is confronted with every lie she ever told.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Semi Chellas
5.5/10 13 votes#17 - Bright and High Circle
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/2018
A trusted friend under suspicion tests the loyalties of a tightly knit community.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Matthew Weiner
4.7/10 10 votes#18 - Panorama
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2018
In Mexico City, an idealistic reporter falls in love with his mysterious subject.
Director: Matthew Weiner
Writer: Matthew Weiner