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The Best Episodes Directed By Scott Winant

Every TV Episode Directed by Scott Winant Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Scott Winant Ratings Summary

"Crawl Space" is the best rated episode directed by Scott Winant. It scored 9.304/10 based on 143 votes. It was written by George Mastras. It aired on 9/25/2011 and is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Lonnigan, Texas".

  • Crawl Space
    9.3/10143 votes

    #1 - Crawl Space

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 9/25/2011

    Walt takes drastic action to protect his secret and Gus. Skyler's efforts to solve Ted's financial problems hit a wall.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: George Mastras

  • Lonnigan, Texas
    8.8/105 votes

    #2 - Lonnigan, Texas

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/2/2003

    Lodz disagrees with Samson's decision to send Ben on a business trip for the carnival. A radio-show host tries to help find a wandering Justin. Sofie considers a career change.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Daniel Knauf

  • Barnstormers
    8.6/109 votes

    #3 - Barnstormers

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2003

    Vic and the Strike Team begin to prepare for the money train takedown, even though Armadillo's greenlight still has them on their toes. After embarrassing the department with the Bob and Marcy case, Dutch is forced to take any action necessary to prove himself in a new homicide, while Vic sets out to stop the abuse of a neighbor by her violent boyfriend, and Danny finally makes a stand against Yassirah.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Scott Rosenbaum

  • Who Shaves the Barber?
    8.4/1074 votes

    #4 - Who Shaves the Barber?

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/27/2014

    Malvo seeks answers, while Lester finagles a few of his own. Molly and Gus try to get past a setback in the investigation.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: N/A

  • The Heap
    8.2/1070 votes

    #5 - The Heap

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/3/2014

    Molly faces pressure to close the case, while Lester starts to feel like a new man.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: N/A

  • The Last Waltz
    8.1/1019 votes

    #6 - The Last Waltz

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/29/2007

    As Karen's wedding to Bill nears, Hank struggles with accepting what appears to be inevitable. Bill informs Mia that he will not allow her book to be published and Hank has a unique solution to dealing with Becca's surprise visitor.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Tom Kapinos

  • Amarillo
    8.1/1085 votes

    #7 - Amarillo

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/29/2016

    Jimmy's client outreach efforts thrive, and he exhibits new heights of showmanship. Mike is perplexed by daughter-in-law Stacey's troubling news.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Jonathan Glatzer

  • California Son
    8.0/1023 votes

    #8 - California Son

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/1/2007

    Hank's father dies. Despite the memories of his father floating to the surface, he doesn't want to go to the funeral. To ease his pain, he goes to bed with a hooker named Trixie, despite the fact he doesn't have enough money to pay her. Meanwhile, Karen does her best to help him overcome the pain.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Tom Kapinos

  • Losing Streak
    8.0/106 votes

    #9 - Losing Streak

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/19/2019

    Veronica discovers Keith has been hiding something scary from her. The real reason for Penn’s latest theory on the bomber comes to light. Veronica loses confidence in new friend, Nicole, owner of Comrade Quacks.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: David Walpert

  • She’s a Good Friend
    8.0/103 votes

    #10 - She’s a Good Friend

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2022

    Meet Pam Hupp, Betsy Faria's close friend and the last person to see Betsy alive after dropping her off at home on the night of her murder. Betsy's husband makes a distraught call to 9-1-1.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: N/A

  • She’s a Helper
    8.0/103 votes

    #11 - She’s a Helper

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/15/2022

    Pam becomes a source of support not just for Betsy’s family, but for law enforcement and District Attorney Leah Askey as they build their case. Russ hires Joel Schwartz, a top criminal defense attorney from St. Louis.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Jenny Klein

  • I Will Rise Up
    8.0/1020 votes

    #12 - I Will Rise Up

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 8/16/2009

    A wounded Eric plays Sookie for a sucker, to Bill’s dismay, and ends up getting inside her head. Later, Sookie and Jason bond over their recent adventures. Blaming Eggs for Tara’s bruises and bizarre behavior, Lafayette and Lettie Mae try to figure out a way to pry their kin from Maryann’s clutches. Hoyt defends his relationship with Jessica to Maxine, to no avail. Jailed by Bud along with a group of Bon Temps revelers, Sam looks for a way to escape and avoid capture by an increasingly obsessed Maryann. In Dallas, Eric and the vampires defend their recent actions to Nan Flanagan and are shocked when Godric decides to take the fall for their PR disaster.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Nancy Oliver

  • Hell-A Woman
    7.9/1029 votes

    #13 - Hell-A Woman

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/20/2007

    Hank begins his blogging job at Hell-A-Magazine. Karen is able to set Hank up with her friend Sonja by disguising the get together as a family dinner. At dinner, Becca reveals how Hank met Karen.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Tom Kapinos

  • Green Light
    7.9/10137 votes

    #14 - Green Light

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 4/11/2010

    Walt loses control as he reacts to Skyler's news, endangering his job and relationships with Saul and Jesse. Hank throws himself into his blue meth investigation. Jesse enacts a new plan.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Sam Catlin

  • The First Taste
    7.9/1031 votes

    #15 - The First Taste

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/2008

    After Sookie gets saved by Bill she suffers a lot of injuries and Bill tries to save her "the Vampire way". The next day her brother is released from police custody and the bodies of Sookie's attackers are found. Later that day Bill goes to visit Sookie's family and gets a not so friendly welcome.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Alan Ball

  • I Don't Wanna Know
    7.9/1020 votes

    #16 - I Don't Wanna Know

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/2008

    Sam shares a secret with Sookie; Lettie Mae and Tara celebrate; Jason and Amy debate what to do with Eddie; Bill faces a harsh penalty.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Chris Offutt

  • Everything Is Broken
    7.9/1018 votes

    #17 - Everything Is Broken

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 8/15/2010

    The Vampire Rights Amendment is close to being ratified so Nan confronts Eric at Fangtasia about the whereabouts of the Magister. Russell vows revenge against all his vampire and human adversaries. Bill discovers the truth about Sookie's true identity. Unexpected help arrives as Jason goes up against Felton and Calvin. Arlene is overcome by a sense of futility about her future while Tara meets up with a new ally and with someone who caused her pain in the past. Sookie meets a new family member. Hoyt addresses his real feelings head on.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Alexander Woo

  • And When I Die
    7.9/1017 votes

    #18 - And When I Die

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 9/11/2011

    The souls of the dead rise up in Bon Temps. Sookie makes some important associations. Jesus and Lafayette's connection is imperiled. Sam and Luna imagine a happy and perfect future. Sookie and Tara are confronted by Debbie.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Raelle Tucker

  • Scratches
    7.8/1019 votes

    #19 - Scratches

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/28/2009

    Bill and Eric team up to save Sookie from a mysterious creature. Jason has second thoughts about the Light of Day retreat anti-vampire agenda, but Sarah and Steve counter his doubts with flattery and promises. Sam leaves town after alienating everyone. Jessica heads over to Merlotte's, where a smitten Hoyt falls for her. Tara is attracted to Eggs but is rudely interrupted by a fog.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Raelle Tucker

  • The Leadership Breakfast
    7.8/105 votes

    #20 - The Leadership Breakfast

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/10/2001

    To get real issues to be discussed at a bi-partisan breakfast, Toby makes a deal with a former acquaintance who is the majority leader's new Chief of Staff to strike a bargain and put an issue on the agenda, thereby undermining CJ and setting up the administration to ridicule; The possibility of moving the press corps across the street is briefly explored; Leo and Toby start to face harsh realities about Bartlet's re-election; Josh and Sam build a fire with unfortunate consequences; Leo tells Josh to apologize for him after embarrassing himself in front of a columnist. Unfortunately the embarrassment continues with Sam and Donna.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Aaron Sorkin

  • The Possibilities
    7.8/1034 votes

    #21 - The Possibilities

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/12/2016

    Jesse explores his newfound power with Cassidy's help. Meanwhile, armed with new information, Tulip tries to convince Jesse to set out for revenge.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: N/A

  • Trouble
    7.7/1017 votes

    #22 - Trouble

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 7/18/2010

    Alcide and Sookie turn to an alpha-wolf "packmaster" for advice on how to deal with Russell's minions. Tara considers a proposal from Franklin, who's completed his mission for Russell; Joe Lee breaks his promise to Sam and Tommy; Lafayette learns the meaning of patience from Jesus, his mother's orderly; Jason meets his match in a mysterious girl named Crystal. An heirloom reminds Eric of his past and his ongoing thirst for vengeance.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Nancy Oliver

  • New Canaan, CA
    7.6/105 votes

    #23 - New Canaan, CA

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/27/2005

    Samson tries to stay a step ahead of impending chaos. Stroud does his best to protect Justin. Ben's powers face the ultimate test.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Daniel Knauf

  • Time and Tide
    7.6/1047 votes

    #24 - Time and Tide

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/13/2015

    As Agent Carter closes in on Howard Stark's stolen technology, Peggy's secret mission could unravel when the SSR arrests Jarvis and a secret is revealed.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Andi Bushell

  • Pilot
    7.5/1010 votes

    #25 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/27/2003

    When smart, cynical 18-year-old George is killed by an errant toilet seat falling from space, she joins the ranks of an undead group of grim reapers. As she clumsily learns to adjust to her new role in the afterlife, George haphazardly hurtles towards her first dreaded assignment: to collect the soul of a little girl.

    Director: Scott Winant

    Writer: Bryan Fuller