10.0/101 votes#1 - Just the Perfect Blendship
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 5/10/1998
Larry hits on a guest. Hank hits on his doctor. Mary Lou considers letting her best friend be on the show.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Peter Tolan
10.0/101 votes#2 - The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 7/15/2013
The Kennishes adapt to change in the wake of a family emergency. Meanwhile, Daphne's family obligations interfere with her time with Jace; Angelo tries to increase business for Regina; and Bay feels uneasy when she meets an Army medic who served with Ty.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Darla Lansu
10.0/101 votes#3 - It Hurts to Wait With Love If Love Is Somewhere Else
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 2/3/2014
Daphne searches for a patient she accidentally let leave. Meanwhile, Bay discovers that Emmett is dating again; Jorge wants Daphne to accompany him to a family gathering; and Regina and Angelo have a discussion about business.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Henry Robles
10.0/101 votes#4 - Like a Snowball Down a Mountain
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 6/23/2014
A shocking discovery is made by Bay and Emmett when they challenge Matthew's threat of blackmail. Elsewhere, Daphne gets a promising opportunity at the clinic, but she's concerned about how it may impact Campbell; and Kathryn's past haunts her.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Chad Fiveash
10.0/101 votes#5 - And Life Begins Right Away
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 8/18/2014
Graduation day has arrived, but Daphne is distracted by the impending hearing over her parole violation.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Lizzy Weiss
10.0/101 votes#6 - At the First Clear Word
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/2015
After a night of drinking with her friend Tank (guest star Max Adler, “Glee”), Bay wakes to find that she doesn’t remember all the details of the night. She tries to piece together the events of the evening, but as she speaks with different people about the situation, what really happened may not be so clear.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Lizzy Weiss
10.0/101 votes#7 - And Always Searching For Beauty
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 10/26/2015
Bay is excited to hold her first art show. Daphne interviews for an internship that would bring her closer to Quinn, causing friction with Mingo.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Lizzy Weiss
9.0/101 votes#8 - Beef Bourguignon
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/31/2022
When the show goes overbudget, Julia doubles down on her efforts to continue making her dream a reality. As Paul contends with his fearsome father-in-law, Alice struggles with her new assignment.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Eboni Booth
9.0/101 votes#9 - Breads
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/2022
While Paul and Judith experiment with baking, Julia tackles a different kind of “bread.” As a sleep-deprived Russ tasks Alice with even more work, the future of Avis’s position on the show is called into question.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Erica Lipez
8.7/103 votes#10 - Not Polite Yet
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/2024
Lexi combines the first two floors of the newsroom, leaving Nell to share a cubicle with T.J., a popular sportswriter who’s friends with everyone… except her.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Eddie Quintana
8.4/105 votes#11 - Chapter Fifty-Four
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 2/6/2017
When Jane realizes that she and Michael are both stressed out, they decide to recreate their first date to help them relax. Rogelio makes a big scene on the red carpet of his film premiere and his rant goes viral, which leave him to make a choice about the direction of his career. Rafael wants to set a good example for his children leaving him to make a big decision with the ultimate sacrifice. Meanwhile, Bruce’s daughter finds herself in trouble leaving Xo and Bruce’s to discuss the future of their relationship.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Jennie Snyder Urman
8.0/101 votes#12 - Back from the Dead
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/13/2010
Jane attempts to put her relationship issues aside when she has to focus on a custody case involving a man who suffered from amnesia for nine years. Kim and Parker represent a female writer who is suing to retain control of the fictitious male persona she created under her pen name, Jonathan Martin. Fred inadvertently ends up as Kim’s new assistant while Grayson organizes a gathering in memory of Deb’s birthday.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Alex Taub
8.0/101 votes#13 - Decoded
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/8/2019
When the FBI intercepts stolen NSA software intended for Tal, Keaton uses the technology as an opportunity to go on the offensive and sends Shepherd undercover. Keaton must choose between catching Tal or saving the life of an innocent teenager.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Matt Corman
7.9/104 votes#14 - Free Fall
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 2/18/2014
Spencer is determined to finally tell Aria what she has found out about Ezra, but Emily and Hanna are worried about what it could do to their friend.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Maya Goldsmith
7.8/106 votes#15 - Chapter Forty-Eight
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/7/2016
Jane and Michael’s housewarming party in their new home hits a snag when they discover they are being evicted for not paying their rent. Rogelio is still trying to break into American television, but needs some unusual help from Rafael. Xo makes a new career choice, but Alba and Jane aren’t convinced this is the one for her. Meanwhile, “Petra” shocks Rafael with what she wants to do with her shares of the hotel.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Jessica O'Toole
7.8/105 votes#16 - Chapter Sixty-One
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 5/1/2017
Jane is ready for some casual dating and is pleasantly surprised when her date actually helps her fix things with Lina. Petra follows a lead with the help of Chuck that could help her sister’s case. Rafael takes Jane’s advice and tries to come clean with Petra. Rogelio is angry with Xo when she blows him off, but is shocked when he learns the reason why. Meanwhile, Alba is appalled by a comment a customer makes in the gift shop and decides to take a political stance.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Paul Sciarrotta
7.8/105 votes#17 - Chapter Sixty-Four
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 5/22/2017
Jane struggles to find the right words for Rogelio and Xo’s ceremony, when she learns about a mysterious letter that Michael wrote before their wedding. Rogelio and Xo are excited for their big day, but Rogelio gets some shocking news that could put things on hold. Once again Rafael is upset with Luisa and asks her to leave, but Luisa has a plan of her own. Meanwhile, Petra is skeptical about Jane’s feelings for Rafael which leads her to make a rash decision.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Jennie Snyder Urman
7.7/106 votes#18 - Chapter Seventy-Two
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 1/26/2018
After Jane and Rafael decide to send Mateo to a new school, they become guilt-ridden when they are forced to lie to get him in. After Xo convinces Rogelio to attend therapy they both are surprised by their emotions. Meanwhile, Petra finds herself in big trouble with no one to turn to for help, not even Rafael.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Paul Sciarrotta
7.6/108 votes#19 - The Spinning Wheel
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2017
The SEAL Team must work with Jason’s longtime rival, Beau Fuller, and his team to plan and perfect a raid under the watchful eye of top military brass. Also, Clay delivers solemn news to a teammate’s next of kin.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Julian Silver
7.6/109 votes#20 - Connection
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/16/2015
When a murky stitch doesn’t give enough evidence against a newlywed husband accused of killing his wife, Kirsten attempts to prove her strong feelings about his guilt. This effect on Kirsten makes Cameron worry that she will end up like Marta. Meanwhile, Linus and Camille get to know each other better.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: William Schifrin
7.6/107 votes#21 - Chapter Thirty-Seven
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 3/21/2016
Rafael and Petra are new parents but Petra is already back to work and appears to be not interested in motherhood. Xo has invited Alba's old flame Pablo to visit. This does not sit well with Alba as she believes Pablo is cursed and will bring bad luck. Jane is growing concerned that she can't get in touch with her father, Rogelio, who is being held captive by Lola.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Sarah Goldfinger
7.6/105 votes#22 - Chapter Fifty-Eight
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 3/20/2017
Jane feels guilty that she isn’t around for Mateo as much as she would like, so she decides to run for Room Mom against none other than perfect mom, Petra. With the help of Jane and Xo, Alba tries to impress her crush. Rafael tries to be there for both Jane and Petra. Meanwhile, Rogelio tries to slyly get information from Mateo about Xo and Bruce’s relationship.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Merigan Mulhern
7.5/104 votes#23 - Chapter Twenty-Eight
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/2015
Jane and Rafael begin estate planning for Mateo, but when Jane realizes that Mateo will inherit millions, she worries he will become spoiled. Jane is also finally starting graduate school, but her professor is not sympathetic to her situation. Rogelio's famous show is ending, so he decides to create his own show, with Xo's encouragement. Petra is shocked to learn what she is having and turns to Jane for advice and help in getting her mother out of prison. Meanwhile, after Michael's issues at work, he has decided to go rogue and is even more determined to catch Sin Rostro.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Corinne Brinkerhoff
7.4/104 votes#24 - Bring Down the Hoe
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 8/20/2013
After uncovering evidence that suggests "A" is hiding out closer than realised, the Liars step up their investigation into their most recent suspect. Hanna continues to crumble.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Oliver Goldstick
7.4/105 votes#25 - Chapter Seventy
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/17/2017
Jane's book is finally being released but her plans to have a party at the local bookshop where she was inspired to be a writer hit a snag. Always wanting to help Jane, Rogelio devises a plan to save the day, but one of his archrivals threatens to ruin the day. Rafael finds a job, but it is not exactly what he was hoping for. Meanwhile, Petra has come up with an interesting strategy to get the Marbella back, but Rafael wants nothing to do with it.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Carolina Rivera
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"Just the Perfect Blendship" is the best rated episode directed by Melanie Mayron. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by Peter Tolan. It aired on 5/10/1998 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living".