The Best Episodes Directed By Michael O'herlihy

#1 - The Understanding

Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/1968

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: N/A

#2 - Big Man, Big Target

Season 10 Episode 10 - Aired 11/28/1964

Ellie Merchant, the wife of farmer Joe Merchant, is having a passionate affair with outlaw Pike Beechum. Beechum intends to remove Joe and any other obstacle between him and Ellie.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: John Mantley

#3 - Here Today, Gone Tonight

Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 1/23/1973

Five-O has a suspect for a murder, but they have one problem. How can the suspect have been in two places at the same time?

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: N/A

#4 - Bounty

Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 4/2/1985

Murdock is kidnapped by bounty hunters that hope to use him as bait to capture the rest of the A-Team. When the Team arrives to rescue him, they find he has fallen in love with a veteranarian that's helped save him.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Stephen Katz

#5 - The Sound of Thunder

Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 5/13/1986

General Fulbright captures the A-Team then offers to let them prove their innocence by accompanying him to Vietnam and rescuing a POW who could clear their names.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Frank Lupo

#6 - The Case of the Cagey Cager

Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/1973

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: N/A

#7 - The Case of the Tortured Titan

Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/13/1974

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: N/A

#8 - Tomorrow Is Yesterday

Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 1/26/1967

In a freak accident the Enterprise is sent back to 20th century Earth, and must find their way back without changing history.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: D.C. Fontana

#9 - The King of Knaves Affair

Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/22/1964

Solo and Illya investigate the disappearance of several crime figures, and the trail leads to Fasik el Pasad (Paul Stevens), a deposed ruler who is building an army of criminals to regain power. Solo poses as a black-market arms dealer and infiltrates the operation, but is hampered by well-meaning Ernestine Pepper (Diana Millay), a notary public trying to find one of Fasik's men, Angel Galley (Jan Melin).

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: N/A

#10 - Chopping Spree

Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 2/14/1984

The A-Team uses their own vehicles, Face's Corvette and B.A.'s van, as bait for a car-stealing ring.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Stephen Katz

#11 - Trouble on Wheels

Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/23/1984

Hannibal goes undercover in order to investigate employee theft from an auto plant.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Mark Jones

#12 - The Island

Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/30/1984

An Army doctor who once saved B.A.'s life calls in his debt by asking the A-Team to help deal with the thugs who have taken over the tropical island where he has set up a medical practice.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Mark Jones

#13 - Champ!

Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 1/22/1985

B.A. goes undercover as a boxer in order to put a drug-trafficking ring out of business.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Stephen Katz

#14 - Knights of the Road

Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 2/26/1985

The A-Team comes to the aid of an auto mechanic being driven out of business by a ruthless competitor.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Steven L. Sears

#15 - Trouble Brewing

Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 5/7/1985

Two sisters ask the A-Team for help when they are pressured to convert their all-natural soda pop bottling plant into a brewery.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Steven L. Sears

#16 - Mind Games

Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/1985

Face quits the A-Team after receiving a full government pardon and quickly becomes a celebrity, the rest of the A-Team keeps an eye on him suspecting the pardon's not 100% legit.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Stephen J. Cannell

#17 - Beneath the Surface

Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 3/4/1986

Face returns to his orphanage for a reunion and meets an old friend's sister, who's worried about her brother's disappearance, and an old girlfriend, who is in cahoots with Fulbright to trap Face for the reward.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: N/A

#18 - A Little Town with an Accent

Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 5/6/1986

The A-Team discovers an organized crime kingpin believed to be dead is behind the intimidation of several gas station owners.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Richard Christian Matheson

#19 - Firing Line

Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/1986

General Stockwell interferes with the plans of Murdock and Frankie to free the rest of the A-Team before the Army can execute them.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Frank Lupo

#20 - Reluctant Traveling Companion

Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/24/1982

A woman bail jumper demands she be returned by train rather than plane. She raises a ruckus and disturbs the man in the next compartment who happens to be Richard Burton.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: N/A

#21 - Manhunter

Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/19/1983

Colt is sent off to Mexico to bring back two jewel thieves. An undercover private detective has the same objective.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Larry Brody

#22 - Eight Ball

Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/9/1983

Colt tries to dry out an alcoholic former pool expert and protect him from the mob, so he can enter and maybe win an upcoming competition.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: N/A

#23 - The Molly Sue

Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/2/1983

Terri took the airplane as collateral and it was stolen, so Colt is sent to Panama to retrieve it or Ace. Anyone who watched the Rockford Files knows that Angel, played by Margolin, was never up to any good and he plays the skip the same way.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: N/A

#24 - Just a Small Circle of Friends

Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 5/4/1983

An industrialist begs Colt to rescue his daughter from a cult which she thinks is great, but isn't quite what she believes.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: David Chambers

#25 - Prisoner

Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/1984

Jody is arrested in a small town and sent to the prison farm where female inmates are destined to be sold into white slavery.

Director: Michael O'Herlihy

Writer: Sam Egan