The Best Episodes Directed By Parker Stevenson
Every TV Episode Directed by Parker Stevenson Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Parker Stevenson Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Parker Stevenson is "Princess of Tides", rated 7.5/10 from 4 user votes. It was "written by Michael Berk". "Princess of Tides" aired on 11/2/1992 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Stakeout at Surfrider Beach".
7.5/10 4 votes#1 - Princess of Tides
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/2/1992
C.J. is almost run over in a race, causing Mitch and Newmie to finish; Lewiston is engaged to a princess; Catherine's bodyguard Roland kidnaps her.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: Michael Berk
7.2/10 4 votes#2 - Stakeout at Surfrider Beach
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 2/15/1993
An actress, who is running from two crooks, is saved by Mitch. He decides to help her capture them; Guido attempts to convince his visiting mother that he is a lifeguard.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: David Braff
6.7/10 3 votes#3 - Out of the Blue
Season 8 Episode 7 - Aired 11/3/1997
While strange earth tremors plague the area, Mitch tries to get Jordan to meet her real biological mother on a fishing outing, who turns out to be a white woman named Rene, who's dying from a brain disorder and thinks the problem is hereditary. But things take a turn after a massive rouge wave, triggered by an underwater tremor, capsizes the fishing boat and traps Rene below decks in a room with toxic fumes.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: David Braff
6.7/10 3 votes#4 - Missing
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 11/24/1997
Cody becomes consumed with guilt when his actions of leaving his post before the end of his shift to go on a date with Lani result in the disappearance of a young Latino woman swimming in the ocean, and the incident results in a hyped media circus that comes to the beach to cover the story.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: David Braff
6.7/10 3 votes#5 - Diabolique
Season 8 Episode 19 - Aired 4/27/1998
Mitch rescues a troubled young woman, named Sara, from her boat after it catches afire after which she charms Mitch and gets his mother, Irene, to hire her as a nanny for Neely's baby, Ashley. But Mitch gets concerned when Sara quickly develops a dangerous obsession with him and tries to win his affections at any cost. When Mitch lets Sara down, she immediately shows her true colours and plots to make Mitch's life a nightmare.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: N/A
6.7/10 3 votes#6 - Sharks, Lies & Videotape
Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/1998
Mitch deals with Captain Alexis "Alex" Ryker, the conniving CEO of a private lifeguard company called Bayguard, who wants to take over the Baywatch lifeguard company to expand her company. When Mitch suspects Alex of setting up rescues to appease Chief Johnson, he resorts to having Cody spy on the Bayguard team to uncover any underhandedness.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: N/A
5.0/10 2 votes#7 - Double Jeopardy
Season 9 Episode 19 - Aired 4/26/1999
While on her way to her grandmother's birthday party, Alex's day gets sidetracked when she tries to save a diamond runner, named Ben, whose partners, Lisa and Jason, want to silence him for good which leads to a standoff in an underwater cave with Alex and Ben trying to avoid the rising tide and the smugglers circling above in their motorboat.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: N/A
5.0/10 2 votes#8 - Wave Rage
Season 9 Episode 20 - Aired 5/3/1999
April tries to save Manny from himself after he suffers a life-altering back injury during a rescue. April then decides to take Manny's place with Hobie in a boat race with the other lifeguards from Baywatch.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: N/A
5.0/10 2 votes#9 - Castles in the Sand
Season 9 Episode 22 - Aired 5/17/1999
A frantic weekend begins for Alex when she begins tracking down the builder of several elaborate sand castles that appear every day at the beach, while she gets stuck entertaining her life-long childhood friend Sam's fiance, Diana, who falls for Mitch, which prompts Mitch to asks Alex to pose as his girlfriend to keep Diana away.
Director: Parker Stevenson
Writer: David Braff