The Best Episodes Directed By Michael Gornick
Every TV Episode Directed by Michael Gornick Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Michael Gornick Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Michael Gornick is "The Devil's Advocate", rated 7/10 from 2 user votes. It was "written by George A. Romero". "The Devil's Advocate" aired on 11/10/1985 and is rated 1.8 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Word Processor of the Gods".
7.0/10 2 votes#1 - The Devil's Advocate
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/1985
A hate-style radio host, Mandrake, spews out venom at anyone who calls in. He soon discovers, however, after receiving calls across all of time that he is dead but that the ""Boss,"" has kept him on since he discourages souls and make them more prone to the ""Boss'"" influence. Mandrake is unable to leave his broadcast booth and finds himself transforming into a demon as he has to continue broadcasting forever, and ever.
Director: Michael Gornick
Writer: George A. Romero
5.2/10 5 votes#2 - The Word Processor of the Gods
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/25/1984
Richard Hagstrom is dismayed with the way life has treated him (a rude son, a shrewish wife). His nephew Jonathan gives him a birthday present: a homemade word processor. Hagstrom soon discovers that anything he types into the processor becomes real, and no one but him knows the difference. He begins with simple experiments, but then wipes out his son from existence. Even his wife is unaware of the changes. As the machine overheats into self-destruction, Hagstrom types in one last story: he makes sure that he and Jonathan's mother married and that Jonathan was his son. As the word processor destroys itself, Hagstrom's final wish becomes reality.
Director: Michael Gornick
Writer: Michael McDowell
5.0/10 1 votes#3 - Am I a Winner?
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/25/1991
Jude Andrews is convinced that Harlan is the key to the fountain of youth.
Director: Michael Gornick
Writer: N/A
- 5.0/10 1 votes
#4 - The Final Blow....
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/22/1991
Harlan, Terry, Gina, and General Crewes head to a safe house lead by one of Francie's former anti-establishment hippie friends.
Director: Michael Gornick
Writer: N/A
5.0/10 1 votes#5 - The Circus
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/1986
A skeptical journalist travels on assignment to a sideshow. Seated in a small theatre, he is greeted by a perverse caretaker/M.C. who promises (in seemingly generic fashion) to unearth strange, horrible, and presumably fake creatures. The journalist nevertheless feels disgusted when he sees a demonic vampire devour an actual lamb. He chastizes the caretaker for endorsing such horrific ""entertainment"". However, when fully realizing that these are actual CREATURES, the startled journalist attempts to flee the circus and unknowingly retreats into the arms of the vampire. The caretaker subsequently transforms him into a new exhibit, currently on display for the faithful flock of sideshow attendants who DELIGHT in being frightened.
Director: Michael Gornick
Writer: George A. Romero
4.7/10 6 votes#6 - Slippage
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/1984
A young ad-design artist begins to literally ""slip"" out of reality. Slowly but surely he seems to be fading out of existence: first his payroll checks disappear, then his high school not only fails to mail him about their reunion, but has no records of his existence. The artist soon realizes that since he's drifted through life, he's basically ""slipping through the cracks"". Even his mother has no memory of him. At the end, even his wife and best friend (now the woman's husband in this new reality) forget he ever existed.
Director: Michael Gornick
Writer: Michael McDowell
4.0/10 1 votes#7 - The Feverman
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/22/1988
An unsual healer is a man's last hope for his ailing daughter.
Director: Michael Gornick
Writer: Neal Marshall Stevens