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
The best episode directed by Scott Winant is "Crawl Space", rated 9.306/10 from 139 user votes. It was "written by George Mastras". "Crawl Space" aired on 9/25/2011 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Lonnigan, Texas".
9.3/10 139 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
8.8/10 5 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
8.4/10 8 votes#3 - Barnstormers
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2003
Vic and Emma try to help a woman who's in an abusive relationship. Vic and the Strike Team begin to make plans for the money train take down, even though the greenlight still has them on their toes. When David tells Dutch that he embarrassed the department with the Bob and Marcy case and that Claudette is now lead on all their cases, he's forced to take any action necessary to prove himself in a new homicide. Danny finally makes a stand against Yassirah.
Director: Scott Winant
Writer: Scott Rosenbaum
8.3/10 71 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
8.2/10 68 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
8.0/10 80 votes#6 - 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
8.0/10 22 votes#7 - 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
8.0/10 18 votes#8 - 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
8.0/10 6 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
8.0/10 3 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
8.0/10 3 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
7.9/10 28 votes#12 - 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
7.9/10 19 votes#13 - 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
7.9/10 132 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
7.9/10 30 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
7.8/10 19 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
7.8/10 16 votes#17 - 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
7.8/10 34 votes#18 - 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
7.8/10 5 votes#19 - 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
7.8/10 17 votes#20 - 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
7.8/10 18 votes#21 - 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
7.6/10 5 votes#22 - 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
7.6/10 16 votes#23 - 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
7.6/10 45 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
7.5/10 2 votes#25 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/25/1994
Angela Chase begins new friendships at school.
Director: Scott Winant
Writer: Winnie Holzman