10.0/101 votes#1 - People's Choice
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 7/20/1994
Artie is chosen to produce the People's Choice Awards, prompting both Larry and Hank to try for a role in the show.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Paul Simms
- 10.0/101 votes
#2 - I Was a Teenage Lesbian
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 10/11/1995
While awaiting the results of a breast biopsy, a tense Paula angers Brett Butler who offers Larry some tips on his weekly massage. Hank interviews possible new agents while his beloved Sid lies gravely ill in the hospital.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Peter Tolan
- 10.0/101 votes
#3 - The New Writer
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 12/18/1996
Hank suffers paranoid agonies when he fears that Kevin Nealon is hanging around trying to get his job. Phil has trouble adjusting to the woman Larry has hired as a new writer.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: John Riggi
- 10.0/101 votes
#4 - Make a Wish
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 1/15/1997
Larry wants to be on People's Ten Sexiest Men list, even if it means bumping off guest Ben Stiller. Beverly gets stuck taking care of their ""One Wish"" Foundation child when he comes to meet Larry. Hank distributes his illegally obtained Cuban cigars.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Jon Vitti
9.2/105 votes#5 - The Joy of Killing
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/12/2025
Miami Metro is shaken by a kidnapping that hits close to home, as Dexter sets his sights on a killer that slipped through the cracks of the justice system. But first, Dexter must survive a double date with Deb and her new boyfriend.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Terry Huang
9.0/101 votes#6 - Night of the Dead Living
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/31/1993
The homicide team pulls the graveyard shift on the hottest night of the year. Bayliss is consumed by the Adena Watson case, driving a bigger wedge between him and partner Pembleton. Giardello finds a baby in a cage. A renegade Santa Claus runs loose in the building and the whole squad tries to figure out who's responsible for a candle that keeps getting lit.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Tom Fontana
8.8/104 votes#7 - New Beginnings
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/1/2010
Paul seeks support from people at his work place, but gets more than he bargained for. Sean pulls away from Rebecca when it appears she’s getting too serious. Cathy, Marlene and Rebecca have a girl’s lunch at a strip joint -- which unexpectedly influences Cathy’s thoughts about her cancer. Adam meets a girl, Mia, at the bus stop.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: N/A
8.8/108 votes#8 - F Is for Fuck-Up
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/5/2025
After a kill goes wrong, Dexter is grounded by Harry. Deb deepens her relationship with Gio, and bonds with her brother on the anniversary of their mother's death.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Alexandra Franklin
8.7/103 votes#9 - Good Guys and Bad Guys
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/23/2007
Margene's mother visits the family. Scott has upsetting news about Alby. Meanwhile, a familiar face returns to Juniper Creek.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Mark V. Olsen
8.5/104 votes#10 - Divine Intervention
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/25/2010
Cathy’s unexpected visit to Andrea’s home yields many surprises. Later, Cathy seeks spiritual advice at church and while helping around the house. Rebecca calls it quits with Sean in order to reconcile her friendship with Cathy. Adam apologizes to Andrea. Paul sleeps with Tina. Cathy reveals to Paul she has cancer.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: N/A
8.4/1032 votes#11 - And in the beginning...
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/15/2024
Young Dexter Morgan struggles to keep his urges in check while navigating life with his father, Harry, and sister, high-school senior Deb. After Harry has a health scare, Dexter realizes it may finally be time to fulfill his destiny.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Clyde Phillips
8.4/105 votes#12 - A Long Time Coming
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/9/2017
Franklin turns to Jerome for guidance, resulting in an unexpected encounter; Teddy contemplates a different future for his family; Gustavo and Lucia enlist business partners from Gustavo's past.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Tatiana Suarez-Pico
8.3/1012 votes#13 - Kid in a Candy Store
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/22/2024
Dexter adjusts to his new job as a forensics intern at Miami Metro, as Harry returns to work after his medical leave. Deb lashes out at her dad by engaging in petty criminal behavior.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Katrina Mathewson
8.2/104 votes#14 - Outer Darkness
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 3/15/2009
Nicki's homecoming, after a visit from her sister wives, isn't what she imagined; Barb endures a trying experience at her old church; Ted does an about-face on the casino project; Scott's reunion with Sarah doesn't go over well with her father or brother; Joey is upset by Bill's change of heart about Roman after the Greenes' latest move.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: N/A
8.2/1016 votes#15 - Soul of Fire
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 9/4/2011
It's up to Sookie and her powers to keep Bill, Eric and Pam from harm. While Jesus casts a spell, Lafayette is totally absorbed by the past. Sams gets even with Marcus and Alcide deals with Debbie head on. Andy's foray into the forest is filled with deep, overwhelming emotion.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Mark Hudis
8.1/1010 votes#16 - There Will Be Consequences
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/23/2015
Season One Finale. With a global crisis looming, Zeke and Glenn once again find themselves in a compromised state. Walter tries to diffuse the situation with various heads of state via videoconference; Alex attempts to connect with Zaman on a personal level.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Kim Benabib
8.1/1014 votes#17 - Save Yourself
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 8/26/2012
Eric tries to save Bill from losing his humanity.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Alan Ball
8.0/1058 votes#18 - The Name Game
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/2/2013
The Monsignor confronts the Devil. Dr. Arden’s experiments reach a shocking conclusion. Dr. Thredson facilitates a surprising reunion for Kit.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Jessica Sharzer
8.0/103 votes#19 - I've Been Living Like a Demented God!
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/2010
A professor hires Jonathan to track down a valuable item. George finds an alibi to explain the results of his drug test. Flushed with cash from his “Super Ray” comic book, Ray heads to the bar – and meets a familiar barfly.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Donick Cary
8.0/103 votes#20 - Gumball!
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2011
On the run from the police, Jonathan and Ray turn to Howard for help with trying to find out who framed Jonathan for murder, while George runs interference for them in his own inimitable, marijuana-induced way.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Martin Gero
8.0/103 votes#21 - The Black Clock of Time
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/2011
Already nervous about his appearance on "The New Dick Cavett Show," Jonathan is thrown for a loop when another scheduled guest happens to be his nemesis, Louis Greene. Meanwhile, Ray's attentiveness as a father is tested; and George is floored by Emily and Bernard's latest news.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: N/A
7.9/1018 votes#22 - Blues from Laurel Canyon
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/7/2008
Ashby hosts a party to celebrate the publication of Mia's book. Becca is devastated to catch Damien cheating on her.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Gina Fattore
7.9/1015 votes#23 - Let's Boot and Rally
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 7/8/2012
Bill and Eric turn to Sookie for help with Russell’s whereabouts; Jason has a disturbing dream.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Angela Robinson
7.9/1019 votes#24 - Keep This Party Going
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/21/2009
Sookie is forced to babysit Jessica and the romantic inconveniences the teen vampire's presence creates. At the Light of Day leadership conference, Jason makes an impression on its ambitious leaders, Steve and Sarah Newlin. While one of his fellow campers, Amanda Jane with her band, the God Rockets, livens the spirits at camp with their hit single, Jesus Asked Me Out Today. Maryann casts her spell on Merlotte's patrons.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Brian Buckner
7.9/1015 votes#25 - I'm Alive and On Fire
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 7/17/2011
Alcide helps Sookie hunt for Eric; Marnie searches for guidance to break a spell; Bill discovers a common bond with the Bellefleurs; Jason begs for liberation from Hotshot; Sam penetrates Luna's inner circle; Arlene sees the writing on the wall; Tommy returns to his roots.
Director: Michael Lehmann
Writer: Nancy Oliver
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"People's Choice" is the best rated episode directed by Michael Lehmann. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by Paul Simms. It aired on 7/20/1994 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "I Was a Teenage Lesbian".