The Best Episodes Directed By Pamela Fryman
Every TV Episode Directed by Pamela Fryman Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Pamela Fryman Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Pamela Fryman is "Pilot", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by Josh Malmuth". "Pilot" aired on 3/28/2019 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Rule Change".
10.0/10 1 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/28/2019
Abby's unlicensed backyard bar hits a major snag when new landlord Bill, who recently inherited the house from his deceased aunt, shows up and proposes major changes.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Josh Malmuth
10.0/10 1 votes#2 - Rule Change
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/4/2019
Abby and Bill clash when he proposes a change to one of the coveted bar rules. Facing an impasse, the two appeal to the bar regulars to help settle their dispute.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Niki Schwartz-Wright
10.0/10 1 votes#3 - Liquid Courage
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/2/2019
James gets offered a new position at work that he worries he's not qualified for, so Abby serves up some tequila shots to get him to accept the promotion; when James gets a little too much liquid courage, he offends Abby's neighbor.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Russ Finkelstein
9.0/10 4 votes#4 - Something Borrowed, Someone Blue (2)
Season 7 Episode 24 - Aired 5/18/2000
On the eve of her wedding, Daphne's torn between the man she loves and the man she's engaged to marry.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Joe Keenan
8.9/10 55 votes#5 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/18/2022
After a slew of let-down Tinder dates, Sophie meets the seemingly perfect guy. Meanwhile, her roommate, Valentina, returns home from London Fashion Week with a sexy souvenir. An Uber-related phone mishap leads them to an eclectic new group of friends.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Isaac Aptaker
8.8/10 5 votes#6 - Decoys
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 2/25/1999
Niles secretly schemes to break up Daphne’s new romance with his divorce lawyer.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: David Lloyd
8.8/10 5 votes#7 - Back Talk (1)
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/1999
Looped on pain medication for his ailing back, Frasier makes a startling announcement to Daphne.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker
8.8/10 5 votes#8 - Something Borrowed, Someone Blue (1)
Season 7 Episode 23 - Aired 5/18/2000
Just when Daphne decides to profess her love for Niles, he drops a stunning bombshell.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Joe Keenan
8.8/10 4 votes#9 - And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon (2)
Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 10/24/2000
Daphne considers dumping Niles after Donny and Mel's plotting stresses her out. Fortunately, Frasier comes to the lovers' aid once again.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: David Angell
8.8/10 4 votes#10 - Daphne Returns
Season 8 Episode 19 - Aired 5/1/2001
Daphne returns with unsettling news for Niles, whose subsequent therapy session with Frasier is interwoven with flashbacks.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Bob Daily
8.7/10 3 votes#11 - How to Bury a Millionaire
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1998
After Maris freezes Niles' assets, he's forced to sublet his luxurious apartment and move into a "low-rent" complex.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Lori Kirkland Baker
8.7/10 6 votes#12 - And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon (1)
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 10/24/2000
After running off together, Niles and Daphne face the wrath from their jilted lovers: Donny's suing for emotional distress and Mel's plotting a ruse.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: David Angell
8.6/10 36 votes#13 - Slap Bet
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/2006
Ted and Barney discusses their viewpoints on knowing things about women. Barney thinks that the more you know the more likely you are to find a deal breaker. Ted wants to know the deal breakers right away, as Robin refuses to go to the mall to cover her secret.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Kourtney Kang
8.5/10 4 votes#14 - The Gift Horse
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1997
The sibling rivalry between Frasier and Niles reaches a fever pitch when they try and "top" each other's 65th birthday gift to their father, Martin.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Ron Darian
8.5/10 4 votes#15 - The Zoo Story
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1/20/1998
Fed up with his cutthroat agent Bebe, Frasier soon learns the high price of hiring a "nice" agent to represent him in contract negotiations.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Joe Keenan
8.5/10 4 votes#16 - A Tsar is Born
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/1999
After a family heirloom is linked to the Romanoffs, Frasier and Niles giddily assume they are descended from royalty.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Charlie Hauck
8.5/10 4 votes#17 - The Fight Before Christmas (2)
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 12/16/1999
Knowing Niles loves her, Daphne is forced to confront how she really feels about him.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Jon Sherman
8.5/10 37 votes#18 - The One at the Beach
Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 5/15/1997
Phoebe invites everyone to stay at her massage client's beach house for the weekend. In search of her father, Phoebe meets someone who knows details about her family. Rachel expresses her jealousy of Ross' uninhibited girlfriend and Joey nags the friends into agreeing to play strip poker with unintended results. Chandler wonders why Monica doesn't think he's serious after asking if she would ever date him.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: N/A
8.4/10 32 votes#19 - The Playbook
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2009
After his relationship with Robin ends, Barney dusts off his "playbook" to help him back into the dating scene
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Carter Bays
8.4/10 5 votes#20 - Motor Skills
Season 8 Episode 11 - Aired 1/30/2001
Frasier and Niles realize their helplessness when Frasier's car stalls, so they enrol in an auto repair night class. They quickly fall behind, and understand what it's like to be remedial students.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Eric Zicklin
8.4/10 40 votes#21 - The Pineapple Incident
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/28/2005
After being forced into knocking back 5 shots, so he will stop thinking, Ted goes on a partying rampage. The next morning he wakes up with a woman in his bed, but he does not know who it is. So he turns to his friends to try and piece the night together and work out who the woman is in his bed.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Carter Bays
8.3/10 30 votes#22 - Blitzgiving
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 11/22/2010
When Ted leaves the bar early to prepare a Thanksgiving feast for his friends, the gang winds up partying all night with The Blitz, an old friend from college who has bad luck. As a result Ted is forced to spend Thanksgiving with Zoey.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Carter Bays
8.3/10 36 votes#23 - Ted Mosby, Architect
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/9/2006
After Ted and Robin's first big fight, Barney tries to convince Ted that being an architect is an easy in to picking up chicks. Lily and Robin start following his trail after discovering that Ted hit it off with a girl named Anna shortly afterward.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Kristin Newman
8.3/10 30 votes#24 - Spoiler Alert
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2007
Marshall awaits his bar exam results; Ted introduces his latest girlfriend to the gang, who all see the flaw that Ted has missed
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Stephen Lloyd
8.3/10 27 votes#25 - Tick Tick Tick
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 11/14/2011
Barney and Robin are afraid to break the news to Nora and Kevin that they cheated with each other and want to get back together, while Ted and Marshall get stoned together at a concert.
Director: Pamela Fryman
Writer: Chris Harris