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The Best Episodes Directed By Rick Rosenthal

Every TV Episode Directed by Rick Rosenthal Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Human Nature

    S1:E2

    Christina continues to search at the local church for clues that will lead to her missing mother. Meanwhile the town prepares for its annual boat parade, which is even more competitive than usual thanks to Christina's presence. Christina and Jesse grow closer, which infuriates Paula. Charismatic-yet-sinister Lucas Boyd makes his move to Point Pleasant. And another death in town rains on the parade in the ""Human Nature"" episode of POINT PLEASANT.

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  2. 9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Wrong Place, Wrong Time

    S1:E11

    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.

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  3. 8.5/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Promise

    S6:E16

    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.

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  4. 8.2/10(4 votes)

    #4 - Two Pair

    S1:E16

    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.

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    Writer:Doris Egan
  5. 8.2/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Normal Again

    S6:E17

    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.

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  6. 8.1/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Lexmas

    S5:E9

    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.

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  7. 8.0/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Mob Wife

    S1:E13

    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.

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    Writer:Dusty Kay
  8. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Trial And Error

    S1:E3

    Bobby plans to represent Gerald Braun in a wrongful death suit against Ronald Martin. Eugene's "Free Willy" returns, after being arrested in a peculiar position with a hooker. Defence Lawyers in the Emerson Ray case make a motion to have the case dismissed. Bobby fears that the judge is biased. Jimmy, Bobby's friend the banker, is fired for approving a construction loan under false pretences and Bobby decides to hire him.

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  9. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Wash, Rinse, Repeat

    S3:E4

    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.

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    Writer:N/A
  10. 8.0/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Cure

    S7:E4

    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.

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  11. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Senti-Mental Journey

    S2:E5

    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.

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  12. 7.9/10(14 votes)

    #12 - Visitor

    S2:E18

    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.

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  13. 7.8/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Bad Blood

    S1:E5

    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.

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  14. 7.8/10(14 votes)

    #14 - Rush

    S2:E14

    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.

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  15. 7.7/10(10 votes)

    #15 - The Quick and the Wed

    S2:E15

    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.

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    Writer:John Serge
  16. 7.7/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Plastique

    S8:E2

    Chloe invites an injured 15-year-old to move in with her. Meanwhile, Clark experiences his first day of work with Lois.

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  17. 7.5/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Hoops

    S1:E6

    Gary tries to stop a popular basket-baller with a medical condition from risking his life on the court.

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    Writer:Bob Brush
  18. 7.5/10(17 votes)

    #18 - ...Or Just Look Like One

    S1:E3

    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.

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  19. 7.5/10(16 votes)

    #19 - Help

    S7:E4

    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.

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  20. 7.1/10(11 votes)

    #20 - The Hand You're Dealt

    S1:E10

    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.

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    Writer:Jim Dunn
  21. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Moving On Up

    S3:E2

    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.

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    Writer:N/A
  22. 6.9/10(11 votes)

    #22 - Subterranean

    S6:E9

    An illegal immigrant comes to Clark for help, escaping from a nearby farm where he's working... a farm that houses a dark secret.

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  23. 6.8/10(5 votes)

    #23 - In the Dark

    S2:E3

    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.

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  24. 6.6/10(12 votes)

    #24 - Russian Love Poem

    S1:E12

    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.

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  25. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - A Trip to the Moon

    S2:E9

    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.

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Rick Rosenthal Ratings Summary

"Human Nature" is the best rated episode directed by Rick Rosenthal. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by Marti Noxon. It aired on 1/20/2005 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Wrong Place, Wrong Time".