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The Best Episodes Directed By Russ Mayberry

Every TV Episode Directed by Russ Mayberry Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Russ Mayberry Ratings Summary

"My Brother, My Enemy" is the best rated episode directed by Russ Mayberry. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by Alvin Boretz. It aired on 9/21/1975 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Steve Austin, Fugitive".

  • My Brother, My Enemy
    10.0/101 votes

    #1 - My Brother, My Enemy

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1975

    Kojak must overcome outside influences in order to protect a detective (Sylvester Stallone)who accidentally shot a boy.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Alvin Boretz

  • Steve Austin, Fugitive
    10.0/101 votes

    #2 - Steve Austin, Fugitive

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 4/27/1975

    Steve is arrested when an assassin he helped send to prison seeks revenge by framing him for murder. Steve escapes from the police and must find the assassin before the police find Steve. Lee Majors plays a comic bit part as an elderly Electrical Store Clerk credited as L Majors.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: N/A

  • The Last Laugh
    9.0/101 votes

    #3 - The Last Laugh

    Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/1993

    A comedian becomes accused of murdering another comic who had insulted him on stage.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Stephen Lord

  • The No-Harm Charm
    9.0/101 votes

    #4 - The No-Harm Charm

    Season 4 Episode 31 - Aired 4/25/1968

    Uncle Arthur does it again. This time he gives Darrin an amulet that is proved to be magical. He really needs help when he tries to help a bank receive some credibility. Samantha discovers that the amulet is fake, and ends up saving Darrin from his mishaps. Darrin lands the bank account when he stops a bank robber.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Ed Jurist

  • The Countess
    9.0/101 votes

    #5 - The Countess

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/1974

    Jim is helping a Countess avoid a blackmailer but is then charged for the Blackmailer murder...

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Stephen J. Cannell

  • A.A.P.I.
    8.0/101 votes

    #6 - A.A.P.I.

    Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/1986

    At the 14th Annual Convention of Private Investigators, Magnum is to receive the 'Local P.I. of the Year' award, but the event is brought to a halt when Jean Claude Fornier, the famous French Detective, suddenly drops dead while giving a speech, after being poisoned. Magnum is helped - or rather, hindered - by several fellow crime-busting acquaintances as he seeks the murderer, and becomes entangled with a gang of drug smugglers, that the Inspector was hunting before he was killed...

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: N/A

  • Unfinished Business
    8.0/101 votes

    #7 - Unfinished Business

    Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 1/20/1988

    Magnum prepares for the trial of Quang Ki, who attempted to kill both him and his family. But when the case is suddenly, unexpectedly acquitted, angered Thomas suspects some other hand is behind Ki's release. It becomes evident that his arch-nemesis will stop at nothing to destroy Thomas and his family, when he receives a video-tape containing terrible information about the fate of his former wife and young daughter. As Thomas plans his revenge against Ki, he is thrust into a quagmire of intrigue endangering a sensitive P.O.W. prisoner exchange programme...

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Chris Abbott

  • Charlie Harris at Large
    8.0/103 votes

    #8 - Charlie Harris at Large

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/14/1975

    Charlie Harris, Rockford's former cell mate, is suspected of murdering his rich wife and is on the run. He calls on Rockford to find his alibi witness, a mystery woman with whom he was having an affair.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Zekial Marko

  • Coulter City Wildcat
    8.0/101 votes

    #9 - Coulter City Wildcat

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/1976

    Rocky is forced to sign oil lease rights he owns away, leading Jim to investigate who and why someone wanted Rocky's seemingly worthless leases so badly.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Don Carlos Dunaway

  • Mrs. Djinn Djinn
    7.0/101 votes

    #10 - Mrs. Djinn Djinn

    Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 2/3/1970

    Roger spreads the word to everyone that Jeannie is expecting but all the while its a misunderstanding and the only one that is expecting is Mrs. Djinn Djinn (the dog).

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Dick Bensfield

  • Murder by Night
    7.0/101 votes

    #11 - Murder by Night

    Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 1/14/1987

    1940s San Francisco: Private Investigator Thomas S. Magnum investigates the murder of newspaper tycoon William Maxfield. The case involves characters that strangely bear a strong resemblance to (modern day) Magnum, T.C., Higgins and Rick...

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: N/A

  • Pilot
    7.0/101 votes

    #12 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/4/1981

    Colt chases a crooked sheriff and tries to protect a friend and his family.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Glen A. Larson

  • License to Kill (1)
    7.0/101 votes

    #13 - License to Kill (1)

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/13/1982

    Colt and company go to Hawaii to catch a man who turns out to be trying to stop an assassination. Things get mixed up and Colt becomes a target.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Glen A. Larson

  • Baker's Dozen
    7.0/101 votes

    #14 - Baker's Dozen

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/1983

    Colt is sent to a dude ranch in Arizona after a bail jumper, but he finds it is a paramilitary encampment.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: N/A

  • Flying Misfits
    7.0/101 votes

    #15 - Flying Misfits

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1976

    Maverick WW2 Marine aviator forms his own fighter squadron.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: N/A

  • Resurrection in Black & White
    7.0/102 votes

    #16 - Resurrection in Black & White

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/1975

    A magazine writer seeks evidence to free a man she thinks was wrongly convicted of murder.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Stephen J. Cannell

  • Over the Line
    6.5/102 votes

    #17 - Over the Line

    Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 4/28/1989

    In the midst of working an undercover assignment, Crockett and Tubbs come across a clandestine vigilante group of frustrated law enforcement officers working within the department. Aware of Sonny and Rico's own frustration with how easily the bad guys seem to circumvent the law, the vigilante organization offers them an opportunity to join in. Lieutenant Castillo encourages them to accept the offer and work undercover in ferreting out the identities of everyone involved and to make sure that no one gets hurt. Unfortunately, that is too tall an order for his detectives to accomplish successfully.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: N/A

  • Deja Vu (2)
    6.5/102 votes

    #18 - Deja Vu (2)

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/1985

    Conclusion of this feature-length / two-part story. As Thomas and Penelope investigate the mystery surrounding Geoffrey's death, they become close to each other, and Thomas with this and with flashbacks to his haunting dream that seems to have predicted Geoffrey's death, he feels as though he's almost stepped into Geoffrey's life. The pair uncover that Geoffrey was once part of a powerful group of assassins, and seems to have been killed to stop him from having chance to expose the group. Meanwhile, Thomas learns that Higgins is reluctant to use the stay in England as an opportunity to visit his father, whom he has not seen in forty years after a falling out...

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Chris Abbott

  • The Monkees in Manhattan (a.k.a. The Monkees Manhattan Style)
    6.0/101 votes

    #19 - The Monkees in Manhattan (a.k.a. The Monkees Manhattan Style)

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 4/10/1967

    In New York City, the Monkees fend off an irate hotel manager (Philip Ober) as they help a producer (Richard Anders) get backing for a Broadway musical.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Gerald Gardner

  • The Monkees at the Movies
    6.0/101 votes

    #20 - The Monkees at the Movies

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 4/17/1967

    The Monkees have a run-in with a snobbish movie idol (Bobby Sherman) on the set as extras in a beach movie.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Gerald Gardner

  • Blind Justice
    6.0/101 votes

    #21 - Blind Justice

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1984

    Carol persuades Magnum to do some work for her, gathering additional evidence for the big murder case of a man accused of killing his wife that is due to come up in court in a couple of days. The only witness of the woman's death is her young daughter, but Thomas faces a crisis of conscience over just what to and what not to present as evidence in the court-room that could ensure the conviction of the violent accused killer... Meanwhile, Higgins, tired of Magnum's slackness around the Estate, has taken use of the Ferrari away from him, so Thomas must find a new vehicle to get around in...

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Chris Abbott

  • Deja Vu (1)
    6.0/101 votes

    #22 - Deja Vu (1)

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/1985

    Magnum and Higgins travel to London, England to oversee the establishment of Robin Master's new castle, Robin's Keep, in time for a large banquet. While Higgins is busy training Ian MacKerras for the running of the castle, Thomas takes the opportunity to visit Geoffrey St. Clare, an old friend from Vietnam, but upon arrival, Geoffrey's wife Penelope informs him that Geoffrey has been killed, after being run down in a hit-and-run incident with a black Jaguar. But there is mystery surrounding the death - Geoffrey was supposed to be in France, and the circumstances suggest that, far from being an accident, the death was deliberate murder.The events of Geoffrey's killing seem to be echoing a disturbing, bizarre dream that Magnum had on the journey to England...

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Chris Abbott

  • Paniolo
    6.0/101 votes

    #23 - Paniolo

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/1985

    A supposed wealthy teenage ranch owner hires Magnum for $100,000 to stop a dangerous group of cattle rustlers on Hawaii's big island, that will soon force his ranch into bankruptcy if many more cattle are taken. But Magnum finds that his employer isn't quite all he makes out to be and will go to any extent to protect his cattle, and the neighbouring ranch owner implicated of being behind the cattle theft is a business partner of Robin Masters'...

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: Jay Huguely

  • Rapture
    6.0/101 votes

    #24 - Rapture

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 11/28/1985

    As he and T.C. deep sea scuba-dive, Thomas sees a young boy who appears out of nowhere with no breathing apparatus and signals him to follow. Low on air, Thomas is unable to follow him, and later faces the skepticism of T.C., Higgins and Rick about his vision. An adamant Thomas, determined to prove that he's right, learns that his vision matches the description of a young boy, Keli'i Parker, killed five years earlier in an explosion at sea. The boy's mother has always blamed herself for his death, and as Thomas learns more about Keli'i, he begins to believe that his vision of the boy was destiny reaching out to lead him to the cause of the fatal accident.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: N/A

  • Summer School
    6.0/101 votes

    #25 - Summer School

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 1/9/1986

    After being expelled from a number of expensive schools, R.J., Robin's rich, careless, teenage nephew, arrives at the estate to be reformed and educated by Higgins. R.J., however, has other ideas and decides to impersonate Thomas after being impressed by his adventures. Hired by a woman to find the only witness to her husband's murder, R.J. manages to get Thomas and everyone else involved in the case targeted for death by the men who killed the woman's husband.

    Director: Russ Mayberry

    Writer: N/A