9.0/101 votes#1 - Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/7/2002
With a botched robbery victims are many and answers are few. Jordan and Dr. Macy set out to prove maybe this was no ordinary bank robbery.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Damon Lindelof
8.4/109 votes#2 - Promise
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 3/15/2007
Clark has second thoughts about Lana marrying Lex, and Lana has the same concerns. Meanwhile, the doctor involved in the secret behind Lana's pregnancy threatens Lex with his knowledge.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Kelly Souders
8.2/104 votes#3 - Two Pair
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 4/8/2004
Tru faces a new dilemma when her day fails to restart after a body asks for help. Fearful that her gift has deserted her, Tru is shocked later that day when a different body's plea forces the day to restart. Now, she must race against the clock to save two people on the same day in different parts of the city. Jack reveals a bit about his sinister intentions.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Doris Egan
8.1/109 votes#4 - Lexmas
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 12/8/2005
Lex is given an envelope with damaging information that will destroy Jonathan's life and must decide whether he will use it as it will also bring harm to Clark and Martha. Before he can decide what to do, Lex is shot and falls into a coma. He dreams that his mother visits him and shows him the life he could lead if he walks away from his father and LuthorCorp. In this alternate life, Lex is happily married to Lana with a baby on the way. Meanwhile, Chloe asks Clark to use his powers to deliver Christmas presents to needy kids.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Holly Harold
8.0/102 votes#5 - Mob Wife
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/25/1997
Gary and Chuck get mistakenly involved with the mob after they save a gangster's ex-fiancé from being shot. They spend days trying to escape from trouble and death themselves, and to make it easier Chuck falls for the woman.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Dusty Kay
8.0/101 votes#6 - Wash, Rinse, Repeat
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2010
When Kai returns to give Erica a glimpse of her own mortality, it throws Erica for a loop. If Erica is to escape her own personal “Groundhog Day”, she must learn to embrace the present.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: N/A
8.0/101 votes#7 - Senti-Mental Journey
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/11/2010
When Jane's mother is unexpectedly arrested, Jane must represent her in court before Judge Summers and reconnect with the father she has never known in order to help her mom. Meanwhile, things between Parker and Kim heat up, and Grayson gets heavily invested in a case involving a Ponzi scheme. Teri attempts to help Fred with driving and dating.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Jeanette Collins
8.0/1013 votes#8 - Normal Again
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 3/12/2002
After being stung by a demon, Buffy finds herself shifting back and forth between the Sunnydale she knows and a psych ward where she is told the last six years have been an elaborate hallucination. Struggling to make sense of either reality, she must decide which to believe.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Diego Gutierrez
7.9/1010 votes#9 - Cure
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/2007
Dr. Curtis Knox says he can "cure" someone from being a "meteor freak," changing their lives. Chloe takes an interest in this, but Dr. Knox may have another secret.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Alfredo Septién
7.8/1012 votes#10 - Visitor
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 4/15/2003
After a schoolmate claims to be an alien and proves it by using heat vision, Clark investigates and believes the boy is from Krypton. Meanwhile, Helen confronts Lex over the locked room in the mansion that holds his investigation of Clark's secrets.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Philip Levens
7.8/105 votes#11 - Bad Blood
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/25/2007
After a failed hit on her life, Bianca, Chicago's most powerful vampire, calls upon Harry Dresden. In debt to her for saving his life years before, he agrees to help her find the mastermind behind the plan to take her down.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Jack Bernstein
7.7/109 votes#12 - The Quick and the Wed
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 3/22/2006
Wallace's new girlfriend Jane enlists Veronica's help when her older sister Heidi appears to be a "runaway bride," but the clues suggest something possibly more disturbing happened on the way to the altar. Meanwhile, Keith and Veronica decide that they have no choice but to go to Sheriff Lamb with the evidence they've uncovered about the bus crash. Later, Kendall has a tempting offer for Aaron Echolls.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: John Serge
7.7/1012 votes#13 - Rush
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/4/2003
Students are engaging in wild, sometimes suicidal stunts, and Chloe and Pete are the next ones to become "infected."..and they use a piece of red meteor rock to get Clark to join them.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Darren Swimmer
7.6/109 votes#14 - Plastique
Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/2008
Chloe invites an injured 15-year-old to move in with her. Meanwhile, Clark experiences his first day of work with Lois.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Holly Henderson
7.4/1014 votes#15 - Help
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2002
Buffy begins a new job as school counsellor at Sunnydale High. On her first day she encounters a troubled young girl who is convinced she is about to die.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Rebecca Rand Kirshner
7.3/103 votes#16 - Hoops
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/1996
Gary tries to stop a popular basket-baller with a medical condition from risking his life on the court.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Bob Brush
7.3/1013 votes#17 - ...Or Just Look Like One
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/1999
When a teen model is murdered and another is left for dead at a hospital emergency room, the team uncovers an insidious drug and sex conspiracy in the world of high fashion. Benson and Stabler enter into a modeling underworld of thoughtless parents, drug-dealing doctors and a trendy agency executive.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Michael R. Perry
7.1/109 votes#18 - The Hand You're Dealt
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/17/2010
Nathan and Audrey investigate a series of murders, but the prime suspect insists that she's trying to stop the real killer. Meanwhile, in the aftermath of Duke's revelation, Audrey continues to investigate the Colorado Kid mystery involving her mother.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Jim Dunn
- 7.0/101 votes
#19 - Moving On Up
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/2010
Weeks after her break-up with Ethan, Erica is determined to pick herself up. Dr. Tom knows someone from Erica’s past who knows exactly how she feels… Claire! But she and Erica have never seen eye-to-eye.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: N/A
6.8/105 votes#20 - In the Dark
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 4/7/2005
When there's a death at the morgue during Tru's birthday party, and the victim's identity is obscured by darkness, Tru grows convinced that the victim is one of her friends, while Davis concludes it's Carrie who will die.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Jane Espenson
6.8/1010 votes#21 - Subterranean
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2006
An illegal immigrant comes to Clark for help, escaping from a nearby farm where he's working... a farm that houses a dark secret.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Caroline Dries
6.3/1010 votes#22 - Russian Love Poem
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/21/2000
When a multi-millionaire is found strangled in his home, Benson and Stabler turn their suspicion to his long list of lovers, which includes both men and women. Detectives discover he was involved with a group of beautiful Russian women that came to the U.S. to take advantage of wealthy Americans.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Eva Nagorski
6.0/101 votes#23 - A Trip to the Moon
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/10/2009
With the help of Teddy, Jackie surprises Silver with a half-birthday celebration that takes her back to her childhood birthday parties. Navid witnesses Adrianna buying drugs from Jasper, forcing Navid to confront him about being a drug dealer. Dixon is determined to confront Sasha about her miscarriage, forcing Debbie and Harry to reveal that Sasha lied about being pregnant. Annie and Jasper profess their love for each other and decide to take their relationship to the next level. After getting into a fight on the beach, Liam, with the help of Dixon, Teddy and Ivy, devises a plan seek revenge on Jen.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: Jennie Snyder Urman
- 5.0/102 votes
#24 - Yes We Can
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/2009
Erica receives a special gift from Dr. Tom -- a do-over day.
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Writer: N/A
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"Wrong Place, Wrong Time" is the best rated episode directed by Rick Rosenthal. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by Damon Lindelof. It aired on 1/7/2002 and is rated 0.6 points higher than their second-best episode, "Promise".