The Best Episodes Directed By Sam Simon

Every TV Episode Directed by Sam Simon Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for The One Without the Ski Trip
    8.2/10(44 votes)

    #1 - The One Without the Ski Trip

    Missing info
    S3:E17

    Ross and Rachel compete to spend time with their other friends. When a lonely Ross is excluded from Rachel's ski trip with her pals, he visits Carol. On the way to the cabin, they run out of gas. Meanwhile, Chandler starts smoking again.

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    Director:Sam Simon
  2. Background image for Miss Right
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Miss Right

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    S1:E2

    Drew finally meets "Miss Right," only to discover she's also just right for a job he's trying to fill. Meanwhile, Mimi's back--and this time, it's personal: she's been hired as personal assistant to Drew's boss.

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    Director:Sam Simon
  3. Background image for The Joining of Two Unlike Elements Is a Mixture
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - The Joining of Two Unlike Elements Is a Mixture

    Missing info
    S1:E3

    Drew vows to throw Kate a surprise shotgun wedding, after she laments that one of the states she never entered was that of holy matrimony. Meanwhile, a co-worker asks Drew to fire him.

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    Director:Sam Simon
  4. Background image for Atomic Cat Fight
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Atomic Cat Fight

    Missing info
    S1:E19

    Lisa, Kate and Mimi are candidates to head the store's personal-services department, and Drew has trouble deciding among them.

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    Director:Sam Simon
  5. Background image for Drew and Mrs. Louder
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Drew and Mrs. Louder

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    S1:E9

    The store's owner asks Drew to be her personal assistant, but his new position soon turns compromising when her interest extends into his private life.

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    Director:Sam Simon
  6. Background image for Science Names Suck
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Science Names Suck

    Missing info
    S1:E10

    Drew and his buddies welcome back an old high-school friend, but Kate's up in arms about the "new guy" horning in on her territory.

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    Director:Sam Simon
  7. Background image for The Electron Doesn't Fall Far from the Nucleus
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - The Electron Doesn't Fall Far from the Nucleus

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    S1:E11

    Drew's dad pressures him to join his lodge, the Wildebeests, so he can make gnu, er, new business connections.

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    Director:Sam Simon
  8. Background image for There Is No Scientific Name for a Show about God
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - There Is No Scientific Name for a Show about God

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    S1:E15

    A life-altering experience reawakens Drew's aspiration to spend his life behind an altar--as a minister. But his renewed devotion leads to a baptism of fire when he's called upon to dispense advice.

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    Director:Sam Simon
  9. Background image for Charlie Dates Kate's Patient
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #9 - Charlie Dates Kate's Patient

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    S1:E6

    Inflamed by Kate's comment that he's only "nouveau smart", Charlie starts covertly dating a brilliant coffee-shop barista. The only problem is that the woman is turned on by sex where there's a chance of getting caught -- and she's Kate's patient.

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    Director:Sam Simon
    Writer:N/A
  10. Background image for George Sees an Airplane
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - George Sees an Airplane

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    S1:E2

    George's sanity is questioned after he sees a UFO.

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    Writer:Sam Simon

Sam Simon Ratings Summary

"The One Without the Ski Trip" is the best rated episode directed by Sam Simon. It scored 8.2/10 based on 44 votes. It was written by Scott Silveri. It aired on 3/6/1997 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Miss Right".