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The Best Episodes Directed By Max Winkler

Every TV Episode Directed by Max Winkler Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Max Winkler Ratings Summary

"Josh Is Irrelevant." is the best rated episode directed by Max Winkler. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by Rachel Bloom. It aired on 11/17/2017 and is rated 0.6 points higher than their second-best episode, "Cooler".

  • Josh Is Irrelevant.
    9.0/102 votes

    #1 - Josh Is Irrelevant.

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/17/2017

    Rebecca tries to come to grips with her new life and some new information about herself.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Rachel Bloom

  • Cooler
    8.4/1017 votes

    #2 - Cooler

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 1/29/2013

    Nick and Schmidt go out on a "bro's night," but quickly become infatuated with, and highly competitive over, a beautiful woman attracted to sadness. Meanwhile, Winston falls for a girl with absolutely no interest in him, which only makes him more attracted to her. Then, Jess' decision to have a night alone in the loft doesn't go as planned and involves another round of the drinking game "True American," and a surprising development in her relationship with one of the loft mates.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Rebecca Addelman

  • Bestie
    8.1/1039 votes

    #3 - Bestie

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/26/2023

    After the loss of her mother, a young woman seeks connection in a mysterious online friend.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Joe Baken

  • Dinner and a Show
    8.0/101 votes

    #4 - Dinner and a Show

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/20/2007

    Clark and Michael get rejected by their first company and decide to join a health club so as to improve both mind and body.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    7.9/1065 votes

    #5 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/2024

    A gruesome crime rattles a small-town community.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Ryan Murphy

  • The Pontiac Bandit Returns
    7.8/1042 votes

    #6 - The Pontiac Bandit Returns

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/2014

    Jake and Rosa catch the Pontiac Bandit, who could lead them to the Giggle Pig kingpin. Charles and Gina worry about their parents getting close.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Matt O'Brien

  • Hostage Situation
    7.6/1036 votes

    #7 - Hostage Situation

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/5/2016

    Boyle tries to recover some sensitive cargo held hostage by his ruthless ex-wife. Amy injures Terry at the worst possible moment.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Phil Augusta Jackson

  • Thank You For Your Service
    7.6/1010 votes

    #8 - Thank You For Your Service

    Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 10/19/2022

    Gino grapples with his trauma. Patrick's search takes him to dark places. A stranger contacts Hannah with a grave warning.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Manny Coto

  • The Gloaming
    7.6/109 votes

    #9 - The Gloaming

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/13/2022

    Dean and Nora find a hidden room where someone's been living. Theodora shares intriguing intel about Roger Kaplan. The family makes a fateful decision.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Reilly Smith

  • It's okay to like it
    7.5/102 votes

    #10 - It's okay to like it

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 8/4/2023

    Six months later, Minx is front and center of the sexual revolution. Rolling Stone descends on the Bottom Dollar offices to interview the gang.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Joel Church-Cooper

  • Don't Dream It's Over
    7.4/109 votes

    #11 - Don't Dream It's Over

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/19/2024

    The trajectory of Jose and Kitty's relationship — from their courtship through their fracturing marriage — plays out against family therapy sessions.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Ryan Murphy

  • True Crime Catholics
    7.4/1014 votes

    #12 - True Crime Catholics

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/2024

    Lois accepts the help of a nun to investigate the recent crimes.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Ryan Murphy

  • Aura
    7.4/1016 votes

    #13 - Aura

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/28/2022

    After moving into a new home, a married couple is terrorized by a cryptic visitor.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Manny Coto

  • My So-Called Death
    7.4/108 votes

    #14 - My So-Called Death

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/9/2023

    While acclimating to purgatory at Split River High, Maddie becomes determined to solve the mystery of her disappearance. While observing those she left behind, Maddie begins to realize everyone is not as honest and loyal as she once thought.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: N/A

  • Relaying news of a wayward snake
    7.3/103 votes

    #15 - Relaying news of a wayward snake

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/2022

    While Doug and Joyce work to placate the Mob, the Minx team scrambles to live up to their leader’s overly ambitious vision.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Annabel Oakes

  • Winston's Birthday
    7.2/1014 votes

    #16 - Winston's Birthday

    Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 5/7/2013

    Jess' dad chooses the worst day to pay the loft an unexpected visit, forcing a nervous Nick to spend the day alone with him. Jess finds herself with huge opportunity for a new job on the day before Cece's wedding. Schmidt must take a look in the mirror and confront his real feelings about Elizabeth. Meanwhile, Winston psyches himself up for his huge surprise birthday celebration, which no one seemed to remember to throw for him.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Dave Finkel

  • Tinfinity
    7.1/1014 votes

    #17 - Tinfinity

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 2/26/2013

    Jess catches the eye of a professional football player, with whom Winston landed an exclusive interview for his radio station. Meanwhile, Nick and Schmidt argue over the planning of their "TinFinity" party celebrating their tenth anniversary of living together, and Cece gets a surprise offer

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Josh Malmuth

  • Happy Birthday, Jeanette Turner
    7.0/103 votes

    #18 - Happy Birthday, Jeanette Turner

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/20/2021

    Taking place over 3 summers in the 90s when a popular teen goes missing, and a seemingly unrelated girl transforms from a sweet and awkward outlier to the most popular girl in town, eventually becoming the most despised person in America.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Bert V. Royal

  • Double Date
    7.0/1014 votes

    #19 - Double Date

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/2013

    Thinking Schmidt has chosen to be with Cece, Jess and Nick invite him to go on a double date with them. Nick is caught between loyalty to his friend and loyalty to his girlfriend when he finds out a shocking secret. Meanwhile, Winston promises to get the foursome a table at an ultra-exclusive restaurant that doesn’t take reservations.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Luvh Rakhe

  • Red Haze
    7.0/103 votes

    #20 - Red Haze

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/2024

    Lois finds herself one step closer to the killer.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Ryan Murphy

  • All In
    6.7/1015 votes

    #21 - All In

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/2013

    Nick and Jess make a romantic run for the border -- but their wild Mexican adventure takes a turn for the worse when Nick is arrested.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Elizabeth Meriwether

  • Thanksgiving III
    6.7/1015 votes

    #22 - Thanksgiving III

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/2013

    Nick and Jess take the gang camping for Thanksgiving; Coach and Schmidt compete to prove who is the best woodsman; Cece and Winston bond over a shared dislike for the outdoors.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Josh Malmuth

  • Sister
    6.6/1013 votes

    #23 - Sister

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/11/2014

    Jess' wild-child sister, Abby, pays a visit and immediately throws the loft into disarray. Meanwhile, Schmidt enlists Nick to be his wingman in crashing a bar mitzvah and Winston throws a dinner party with Bertie, which turns awkward when only Cece and Coach attend.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: Matt Fusfeld

  • The Fault In Our Scars
    6.5/104 votes

    #24 - The Fault In Our Scars

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/9/2023

    As she grows close to the spirits in the ghost world, a driven Maddie begins to unravel the events surrounding her death, only to discover someone other than Xavier may have been involved.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    6.0/101 votes

    #25 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/20/2007

    Despite the skepticism of their friends and family, Clark and Michael are convinced that they have a TV script that will make them stars.

    Director: Max Winkler

    Writer: N/A