The Best Episodes Directed By Michael Engler

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

  1. Background image for Pilot
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

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    S1:E1

    All Dino wants to do is have sex with his girlfriend Jackie, but she isn't ready. Jonathan wants to have a secret relationship with Deborah. Ben is hopelessly infatuated with his teacher.

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    Writer:N/A
  2. Background image for The Best Laid Plans
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - The Best Laid Plans

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    S1:E3

    Ben and Ms. Young throw caution to the wind when they decide to get to know each other on a more intimate level. Meanwhile, Jonathan slows things down with Deborah after she admits he's not her first and, despite Dino's family troubles, Jackie grows tired of forgiving his flaky behavior.

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    Writer:Ali Adler
  3. Background image for A Little Problem
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - A Little Problem

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    S1:E9

    Ben and Sue's newfound chemistry encourages Sue to make a stunning admission. Meanwhile, Dino's anger about his parents' separation lands him in a counselor's office (guest starring Peter Dinklage as Dr. Belber), and Jonathan is intrigued by Deb's out-of-town visitor, on "life as we know it," airing in its new time period.

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  4. Background image for Kimmy is Bad at Math!
    8.4/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Kimmy is Bad at Math!

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    S1:E8

    Dong tries to teach Kimmy math and Kimmy tries to convince Jacqueline to get a divorce.

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  5. Background image for Kimmy Goes to School!
    8.3/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Kimmy Goes to School!

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    S1:E6

    Kimmy wants to get an education, so she goes back to school to get her G.E.D. Meanwhile, Titus pursues his dream of being a musical star with help from Lillian.

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  6. Background image for My Motherboard, My Self
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #6 - My Motherboard, My Self

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    S4:E8

    Carrie's laptop crashes, and when Aidan tries to help, she pushes him away. Miranda's mother dies unexpectantly, but at the funeral, her family is more upset by her single status. Charlotte becomes the "Martha Stewart of funerals". Samantha "loses" her orgasm.

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  7. Background image for Rosemary's Baby
    8.1/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Rosemary's Baby

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    S2:E4

    Liz meets her longtime idol, Rosemary Howard, and invites her to be a guest writer on "TGS with Tracy Jordan". However, Rosemary's ideas turn out to be too much for the show, prompting Jack to pressure Liz into firing her. Meanwhile, Jack takes Tracy to a therapist to explain to him why he must do the opposite of what he is told, and Jenna ruins Kenneth's page jacket, causing him to compete in a page-off to keep his job.

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  8. Background image for Jack Gets in the Game
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Jack Gets in the Game

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    S2:E2

    When Jack discovers that his boss is retiring, he decides to get in the competition for his position. Meanwhile, Jenna begins to enjoy her fame for being fat and along with Jack encourages Liz to get her act together. Finally, Kenneth makes it his mission to get Tracy and Angie back together.

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  9. Background image for Secrets and Lies
    7.9/10(17 votes)

    #9 - Secrets and Lies

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    S2:E8

    C.C. and Jack face a block in their relationship when C.C. decides to go public about the affair but Jack refuses. Meanwhile, Liz struggles to keep both Tracy and Jenna happy when the two find it hard to share the spotlight, while Frank makes fun of Toofer's Harvard education with bizarre results.

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    Writer:Ron Weiner
  10. Background image for Ellie
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Ellie

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    S2:E15

    During an online chat, the Surgeon General comments favorably on the legalization of marijuana. The controversy heightens when Ellie Bartlet tells a reporter that her father would never fire the Surgeon General. Toby asks his ex-wife, a Congresswoman, for her help in strongly persuading Seth Gillette to participate in the Social Security panel.

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  11. Background image for Time and Punishment
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Time and Punishment

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    S4:E7

    Big calls Carrie—while she's having sex with Aidan. Miranda throws her neck out after fighting with Charlotte. Charlotte decides to leave the gallery to pursue motherhood full-time. Samantha's latest guy tells her she needs to shave below the belt.

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  12. Background image for Cougars
    7.5/10(17 votes)

    #12 - Cougars

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    S2:E7

    As part of his community service, Tracy must coach a little league team. All goes well until Jack takes interest in the team and turmoil starts from there. Meanwhile, Liz is asked out on a date by Jamie, the new coffee boy, who thinks Liz is actually younger than she truly is.

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    Writer:John Riggi
  13. Background image for Pilot
    7.4/10(18 votes)

    #13 - Pilot

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    S1:E1

    When Shawn Spencer is arrested for calling in an accurate tip to the police because only the perpetrator would know the details, his only way out is pretending to be a psychic. It turns out Santa Barbara PD isn't done with him. They ask him to consult on a kidnapping case, and a business is born.

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  14. Background image for Bullock Returns to the Camp
    7.2/10(23 votes)

    #14 - Bullock Returns to the Camp

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    S1:E7

    Bullock's vigilantism makes new enemies. Utter returns to Deadwood to say goodbye to an old friend. Teenage siblings arrive on a quest to find their father. Alma holds on to her late husband's claim despite another offer from Farnum.

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    Writer:Jody Worth
  15. Background image for Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Piece
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #15 - Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Piece

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    S1:E3

    Shawn and Gus become wedding crashers at a posh ceremony in order to retrieve a stolen antique engagement ring inexplicably taken from an inpenetrable vault under surveillance. The theft turns to murder when things start to come unraveled.

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  16. Background image for Sliding Van Doors
    7.1/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Sliding Van Doors

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    S4:E9

    What would life be like if Kimmy never got in the Reverend's van and Titus missed his audition for "The Lion King"?

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  17. Background image for Pilot Junior
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Pilot Junior

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    S1:E2

    Dino's secret about his parents' marital problems strains his relationship with Jackie, Jonathan makes a scary discovery that may prevent him from taking the next step with Deborah, while Ms. Young makes a surprising move on Ben.

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    Writer:Jeff Judah
  18. Background image for Thanksgiving
    5.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Thanksgiving

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    S1:E10

    The release of the drunk driver who killed their parents divides the family.

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Michael Engler Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode directed by Michael Engler. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 10/7/2004 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Best Laid Plans".