The Best Episodes Directed By Peter Crane
Every TV Episode Directed by Peter Crane Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Peter Crane Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Peter Crane is "Somewhere Under the Rainbow", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by Debra Frank". "Somewhere Under the Rainbow" aired on 11/19/1985 and is rated 2.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Murder Takes the Bus".
10.0/10 1 votes#1 - Somewhere Under the Rainbow
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/1985
Dave and Maddie argue over whether to help a young woman who claims to be a leprechaun find the pot of gold she insists her father has hidden for her in Los Angeles.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Debra Frank
8.0/10 2 votes#2 - Murder Takes the Bus
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/17/1985
Bus trips are not always as relaxing as they should be. In this case, one passenger had a one-way ticket.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Mary Ann Kasica
8.0/10 2 votes#3 - If It's Thursday, It Must Be Beverly
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1987
When Deputy Martin becomes a widower by murder, the investigation turns up some surprising activity.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: N/A
8.0/10 1 votes#4 - Old Hickory and the Pirate
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/28/1982
Jeffrey and Bogg talk the pirate, Jean Lafitte, into leaving the beautiful Bahamas for New Orleans where General Jackson is going to need his help against the Red Coats.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 2 votes#5 - Joshua Peabody Died Here ... Possibly
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/6/1985
Plans to build a new hotel in Cabot Cove are put on hold when diggers discover an old skeleton that had been buried deeply that many of the townspeople believe to be the remains of Joshua Peabody. Not everyone is thus inclined though, and many people believe it's just a random dead body. But when Jessica and Amos head back to the dig site, they find there's another body there! Jessica not only has to find out who killed Wheatley, she has to help an old friend when his past comes back to haunt him.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Tom Sawyer
7.0/10 1 votes#6 - Footnote to Murder
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/10/1985
An unpublished manuscript is stolen and its author murdered during an awards convention.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Robert Swanson
7.0/10 2 votes#7 - Keep the Home Fries Burning
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/19/1986
Jessica, Seth and Amos try out a new tourist-oriented restaurant, and murder interrupts their meal.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Philip Garson
7.0/10 1 votes#8 - Christopher Bundy -- Died On Sunday
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 3/30/1986
Jessica and Grady head to the home of publisher Christopher Bundy, whose publishing company owns the rights to Jessica's first short story. Jessica is quite upset, as Bundy's magazine is known for it's racy pictures of young women. While there, Jessica is pleased to run into an old acquaintance, Chester Harrison, and when Harrison is accused of murdering Christopher Bundy, Jessica vows to prove his innocence but runs into trouble when the family isn't interested in having their own skeletons dragged out of the closet.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Gerald K. Siegel
7.0/10 1 votes#9 - One White Rose for Death
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/1986
Attending a concert in Washington, D.C., Jessica gets involved with two East German defectors and a murder.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Peter S. Fischer
7.0/10 1 votes#10 - No Accounting for Murder
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 3/22/1987
Grady Fletcher is in big trouble when his boss, a specialist in tax shelters, is found dead and he is the main suspect.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Gerald K. Siegel
7.0/10 1 votes#11 - Ready, Aim, Die
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/17/1982
A man says he must find his brother, a gambler with a big debt, before the 'hit man' does. The bookie has sworn to make an example of him. Some action takes place in the display of floats for the Tournament of Roses parade.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Mark Jones
6.8/10 4 votes#12 - Inside Out
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/1982
Michael takes on the guise of an infamous criminal to infiltrate a highly organized crime ring headed by a retired Colonel, who is planning a major heist...
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Steven E. de Souza
6.5/10 2 votes#13 - Dead Heat
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/24/1985
Jessica goes to the races to watch her niece ride the winning horse. Then the horse's owner is murdered after a dispute.
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Steven Hensley
6.0/10 1 votes#14 - Magnum on Ice (II)
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/1986
Jessica offers to help Thomas Magnum, who has been accused of killing a hitman with an unknown target. The crossover starts on Magnum, P.I. S07E09 Novel Connection (I).
Director: Peter Crane
Writer: Robert Swanson