The Best Episodes Directed By Michael Dante Dimartino

Every TV Episode Directed by Michael Dante Dimartino Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for The Crossroads of Destiny
    8.7/10(39 votes)

    #1 - The Crossroads of Destiny

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    S2:E20

    Everyone races against time to stop Azula's sinister plan. Zuko finds companionship in an unlikely source. Aang's destiny hangs in the balance—and so does Zuko's, as Iroh tells him it's time to make a choice.

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  2. Background image for Unemployment Part 2 (or Theory of the Leisure Ass)
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Unemployment Part 2 (or Theory of the Leisure Ass)

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    S1:E9

    Andy still hasn't found a job after two months -- not that he's exactly looking for one. His learning about Jim's previously secret career pushes him to become more motivated.

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  3. Background image for Death Is a Bitch
    7.8/10(33 votes)

    #3 - Death Is a Bitch

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    S2:E6

    When Peter tries to get out of paying a doctors bill by faking his own death, he is visited by Death himself, who wants to take Peter away. After Death twists his ankle while chasing Peter, everyone on Earth becomes immortal while death is incapacitated.

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  4. Background image for I Never Met the Dead Man
    7.3/10(42 votes)

    #4 - I Never Met the Dead Man

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    S1:E2

    While teaching Meg to drive, Peter crashes into the town satellite dish, which knocks out the city's cable. He promises Meg that if she takes the blame, he'll get her a car. Without TV, Peter goes crazy, which drives the family insane. Meanwhile, after refusing to eat the broccoli that Lois gives him, Stewie attempts to build a weather control device that would destroy all vegetables.

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  5. Background image for Boxing Luanne
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Boxing Luanne

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    S7:E11

    Luanne becomes a boxer and, buoyed by success in fixed fights, challenges George Foreman's daughter.

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  6. Background image for Racist Dawg
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Racist Dawg

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    S7:E20

    A handyman sees racism in a bite from Ladybird, suspected of picking up subconscious cues from her master, Hank.

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  7. Background image for Brian: Portrait of a Dog
    7.0/10(36 votes)

    #7 - Brian: Portrait of a Dog

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    S1:E7

    When a heat wave hits Quahog, Peter gets Brian to enter a dog show to win $500 so that the family can get a new air conditioner. When they argue over a trick gone bad, Brian walks out on the family and Peter replaces him with a cat. Brian struggles to assert his civil rights and soon ends up at the pound. Luckily, Peter is able to bail him out by bribing the judge.

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  8. Background image for Family Guy Viewer Mail #1
    7.0/10(28 votes)

    #8 - Family Guy Viewer Mail #1

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    S3:E21

    Viewer mail inspires three stories in which Peter loses his bones, the Griffins gain superpowers, and Peter and his friends appear as eight-year-old "Little Rascals."

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  9. Background image for Stuck Together, Torn Apart
    6.9/10(28 votes)

    #9 - Stuck Together, Torn Apart

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    S3:E19

    Peter's jealously forces a trial separation; Stewie and Brian get glued together.

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  10. Background image for Mr. Saturday Knight
    6.8/10(28 votes)

    #10 - Mr. Saturday Knight

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    S3:E9

    Peter decides to pursue his dream career as a knight.

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  11. Background image for Remembrances
    6.1/10(23 votes)

    #11 - Remembrances

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    S4:E8

    In a clip show episode, Mako, Korra, and Bolin recollect their past. Mako tells Wu about his romantic entanglements and eventual breakup with Asami and Korra. Korra talks to Asami about her confrontations with Amon, Unalaq, Vaatu, and Zaheer. Varrick presents Bolin's life to the Earth Empire refugees in the style of an action film in which Bolin defeats all of Korra's previous enemies.

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  12. Background image for The Buck Stops Here
    5.2/10(2 votes)

    #12 - The Buck Stops Here

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    S5:E2

    Bobby becomes Strickland's personal caddy and picks up some bad habits. Meanwhile, Peggy and Minh compete to donate the most blood.

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Michael Dante DiMartino Ratings Summary

"The Crossroads of Destiny" is the best rated episode directed by Michael Dante DiMartino. It scored 8.718/10 based on 39 votes. It was written by Aaron Ehasz. It aired on 12/1/2006 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Unemployment Part 2 (or Theory of the Leisure Ass)".