The Best Episodes Directed By Peter Ellis

Every TV Episode Directed by Peter Ellis Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Pride Comes Before a Brawl
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Pride Comes Before a Brawl

    Missing info
    S1:E7

    Only a selfless act will gain the gods' pardon for condemned Iolaus.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
  2. Background image for Who Died and Made You King?
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Who Died and Made You King?

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    S3:E15

    When the gang attempts to return to their normal lives, they soon find that their lives have gotten a lot more complicated, which includes Jesse attempting to come to terms with his newfound knowledge but matters are complicated when he finds himself under FBI scrutiny, and Max's "death" creates a unique situation within the alien authority structure, resulting in a new King...Michael.

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  3. Background image for The Festival of Dionysus
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #3 - The Festival of Dionysus

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    S1:E4

    Power-hungry Pentheus plots the assassination of his father, King Iphicles, at the festival of Dionysus.

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  4. Background image for Unholy Alliance (1)
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Unholy Alliance (1)

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    S2:E14

    Xavier St. Cloud returns, killing Immortals with the help of mortal mercenaries who shoot his prey, making his kill easy. His next target is MacLeod but, warned by Dawson, Mac and Charlie just manage to escape death -- though the dojo is all but destroyed in the gunfight. Renee Delaney, a CID agent investigating the mercenary angle, gets on the case. MacLeod goes after Xavier himself, and Charlie insists on coming along. During his battle with St. Cloud, MacLeod spots James Horton, the Hunter who killed Darius. Distracted, Mac is 'killed' and falls down an elevator shaft out of beheading range, and Charlie is badly wounded and lies near death. Blaming Dawson for helping Horton escape alive, MacLeod warns him not to cross his path again.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
  5. Background image for Unholy Alliance (2)
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Unholy Alliance (2)

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    S2:E15

    As Charlie regains strength, MacLeod accepts help from Dawson one last time, and barely misses catching Xavier and Horton. He then follows their trail to Paris -- accompanied by the persistent Renee Delaney. They track down Horton, and when he almost escapes, he is shot by Joe Dawson. MacLeod, with the help of his humorous new neighbor Maurice, then tracks down Xavier and finally takes his head. In a coda, however, we learn that Horton still lives.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
  6. Background image for Lockdown
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #6 - Lockdown

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    S5:E11

    Lex and Lana are at the mercy of a deranged Smallville deputy who plans to keep them captive until Lex reveals the location of the Kryptonian spaceship. Meanwhile, the Kents can't see eye-to-eye on campaign financing.

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  7. Background image for Dark Matter
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #7 - Dark Matter

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    S2:E19

    Don and his team investigate a school shooting. He learns two students could have a strong motive, so Charlie uses the school's radio frequency identification system to track the shooters' movements through the school's hallways. When Charlie detects an abnormal pattern, the agents take a look at the evidence and discover a third participant no one had suspected earlier.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
    Writer:Don McGill
  8. Background image for One Shot, One Kill
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #8 - One Shot, One Kill

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    S1:E13

    The team investigates when a Marine recruitment officer is found shot to death by a sniper with a grudge, who leaves a white feather behind.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
    Writer:Gil Grant
  9. Background image for Bête Noire
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Bête Noire

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    S1:E16

    A terrorist holds Ducky, Gerald, and Kate hostage while NCIS investigate how exactly the terror organization member got a job at the navy base.

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  10. Background image for Studies in Light
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Studies in Light

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    S2:E2

    A fellow Immortal, Greg Powers, invites MacLeod to his photography showing. At the gallery, MacLeod becomes deeply disturbed by the violent images of his friend's work, but what becomes more disturbing than the fact that Greg's personality has been replaced by that of a hardened cynic. As he reviews Greg's work, he comes across a photograph taken of himself 50 years ago which triggers a flashback of a time he spent with a young photographer, Linda Plager. In a chance meeting, the now 73 year old Linda recognizes Duncan as her old mentor and lover of 50 years ago, which thoroughly convinces her nurse that she's senile. Upon learning that Linda is dying, MacLeod longs to tell her the truth. Meanwhile, Greg seduces Richie into his destructive lifestyle and coaxes Richie into a dangerous motorcycle stunt. After a confrontation with Macleod, Greg snaps...frustrated by his inability to feel any real emotion because of the insulation from death his immortality gives him, he attacks Richie, an

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    Director:Peter Ellis
  11. Background image for Bloody Mary
    7.9/10(47 votes)

    #11 - Bloody Mary

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    S1:E5

    In suburban Nebraska, a group of partying high school teens jokingly dare their friend Charlie to look into the mirror and repeat "Bloody Mary, Bloody Mary, Bloody Mary," not knowing this will unleash a series of mysterious murders. Sam and Dean realize that Bloody Mary has the power to travel through all reflective surfaces when she is hunting a victim. Worried that teens are accidentally summoning Bloody Mary, Sam and Dean race to destroy the violent spirit before she can kill again.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
    Writer:N/A
  12. Background image for The Benders
    7.7/10(40 votes)

    #12 - The Benders

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    S1:E15

    Sam and Dean head to Minnesota where a young boy witnesses a man vanish into thin air. Upon searching for clues, Sam is abducted by what he assumes is a supernatural being, and Dean is left to search frantically for his brother. However, both are stunned when they realize the kidnappers are human, and using the captives as human prey for a twisted hunting expedition.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
  13. Background image for Natural Born Killer
    7.6/10(23 votes)

    #13 - Natural Born Killer

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    S1:E8

    When an undercover cop in Baltimore involved in a mob investigation goes missing, the BAU believes a serial killer rather than organized crime has something to do with his disappearance. The probe leads to several unsolved missing persons cases.

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  14. Background image for UnSEALed
    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #14 - UnSEALed

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    S1:E18

    The team is looking for an ex-SEAL who escaped from prison in search of revenge. He is determined to find the real murderer of his wife.

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  15. Background image for The Fighter
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - The Fighter

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    S2:E11

    MacLeod's old friend Tommy Sullivan is a scrappy little Irishman, a one-time boxer turned trainer, who can charm anyone into anything. He charms MacLeod into backing his current boxer and charms Charlie into playing Cyrano to help him woo a shy waitress. But when a rival manager who was trying to steal Sully's fighter turns up dead, MacLeod's opinion of his old friend begins to be altered forever.

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  16. Background image for The Return of Maggie Beckett
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - The Return of Maggie Beckett

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    S5:E9

    The Sliders arrive on a world where Maggie's double was a heroic astronaut and loved by the public. When she is mistaken for her double, the public gets excited. After being kidnapped by the mysterious Leader, Maggie is taken by the government where she must confront her father.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
  17. Background image for Trojan Horse
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Trojan Horse

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    S9:E22

    Navy SEAL's come under the microscope when a large amount of heroin is intercepted and confiscated, only to have a kilo of it turn up missing. And Bud comes to the aid of a Marine singer who is being harassed by the record company that he is under contract to, when they object to him serving in the war.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
  18. Background image for To Catch a Slider
    5.5/10(2 votes)

    #18 - To Catch a Slider

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    S5:E15

    The timer continues to malfunction, giving the Sliders rougher slides than usual. To fix it, the Sliders need to get ahold of a gem, even if it means stealing.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
    Writer:Bill Dial
  19. Background image for Shadow of a Doubt
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Shadow of a Doubt

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    S1:E12

    Kung Lao is badly wounded in a fight with Rain. With him practically defenseless, Shao Kahn sends Mileena to masquerade as Princess Kitana and finish off the weakened Kung Lao.

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  20. Background image for Grey Ghost
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Grey Ghost

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    S1:E8

    The Sea Dragons try to stop a biological weapon, a virus called the Grey Ghost, from being sold by arms dealers. Janine starts seeing an old boyfriend, Zach, because Bobby keeps breaking their dates for work reasons.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
    Writer:N/A
  21. Background image for Acceptable Casualties
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Acceptable Casualties

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    S1:E11

    When a sheriff comes by investigating a former member of the Sea Dragons who washed out and his possible link to attempted shootings, the team takes leave to investigate. And Kelly seeks more parenting help from Dr. West.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
  22. Background image for Soldiers of Misfortune
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Soldiers of Misfortune

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    S1:E14

    The Sea Dragons are sent to rescue hostages in a Carribean nation but their efforts are endangered when a billionaire, whose daughter is one of the hostages, sends in a team of mercenaries to launch a frontal assault.

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  23. Background image for Stranger, Lover, Friend
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Stranger, Lover, Friend

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    S1:E19

    After a bird shatters the canopy of his jet, Griffin is injured both physically and emotionally, and may be permanently grounded.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
  24. Background image for Great Expectations
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Great Expectations

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    S1:E20

    In San Diego for a convention, the Sea Dragons must prevent the deranged Maj. Egan from stealing a laser weapon and taking vengeance against those he believes responsible for the deaths of his men.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
    Writer:N/A
  25. Background image for Burn Out
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Burn Out

    Missing info
    S2:E2

    Ice takes her first flight with Kelly/Raider as her I.P. (Instructor Pilot) in the backseat. Burner is grounded by Hammer for losing his temper when a snob hits his motorcycle but ultimately proves himself and takes his first flight with Hammer as his I.P. Spoon's father, T.H., visits. He surprises Spoon with a girlfriend who is about 2 years younger than Spoon. Spoon is very rude to her. However the sparks fly when T.H. takes business meetings and the two spend the day together.

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    Director:Peter Ellis
    Writer:N/A

Peter Ellis Ratings Summary

"Pride Comes Before a Brawl" is the best rated episode directed by Peter Ellis. It scored 10/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by Steve Roberts. It aired on 3/12/1995 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Who Died and Made You King?".