The Best Episodes Directed By Stephanie Laing
Every TV Episode Directed by Stephanie Laing Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Stephanie Laing Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Stephanie Laing is "Homebody", rated 9.6/10 from 5 user votes. It was "written by Jordan Weiss". "Homebody" aired on 11/15/2019 and is rated 0.6 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "From Basic to Telenovela".
9.6/10 5 votes#1 - Homebody
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2019
Jules goes to her girlfriends for advice about moving out of her ex’s place, but finds navigating which friend’s advice to take an even more complicated problem.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Jordan Weiss
9.0/10 3 votes#2 - From Basic to Telenovela
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/14/2020
Blair and Sterling's double life catches up with them when their respective romantic plans interfere with Bowser's hunt for a drug-trafficking DJ.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Tara Herrmann
8.0/10 6 votes#3 - Let's Meet
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/15/2021
As Hazel meets Byron face-to-face to sign divorce papers, Herbert and Judiff scramble to prevent a potential disaster. Is it really goodbye, or is it a trap?
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Patrick Somerville
8.0/10 1 votes#4 - Chapter Six: Who Even Are We Now?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/16/2019
When Del makes friends at a local Georgia high school, Wayne worries she might miss home. Or even worse--that she may want to stay and live the life she never had in Brockton. Meanwhile, Daddy and the boys are closing in fast, and Orlando helps Cole with a speech for the Principals Conference.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: N/A
8.0/10 1 votes#5 - Chapter Seven: It'll Last Forever
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/16/2019
Wayne struggles with whether or not to tell Del that her dad is in the hospital, while Sergeant Geller lays a trap for Wayne and Del.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: N/A
8.0/10 2 votes#6 - Fun Friend
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/15/2019
The girls wrestle with their personal “brands” as Jules and Stella take on being the “boring one” and the “fun one”. Madison, the “bossy one,” helps Izzy “the crazy one,” shed her fake identity.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Grace Edwards
7.9/10 14 votes#7 - Convention
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 5/10/2015
Selina and her staff scramble to avert a major internal crisis; Amy is angry with a new advisor.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 13 votes#8 - East Wing
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 4/19/2015
The president's staff prepares for her state visit with the Israeli prime minister.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 7 votes#9 - User One
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2021
After learning she will be the involuntary subject of her husband's latest piece of technology, Hazel Green flees her ten-year marriage and winds up in the most unexpected place, her estranged father Herbert’s house.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Patrick Somerville
7.7/10 6 votes#10 - I Want to Feel Normal
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/15/2021
Realizing she and Diane share a surprising connection, Hazel goes out of her way to coordinate a special anniversary dinner for her father and his partner. Things get personal during Herb’s check-in with Judiff, prompting him to share his deepest secret. Byron delivers his first public press conference in years and gains surprising clarity about his marriage.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Alissa Nutting
7.5/10 2 votes#11 - Luke Ducharme
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/4/2020
When a therapist encourages her to address her fear of rejection, Darby recalls being 15 and applying to boarding school to get her parents' attention. When she's stranded there for Thanksgiving break, an encounter in the dining hall plunges young Darby into a blissful week with too-cool-for-school Luke Ducharme. But Luke becomes aloof when the student body returns to campus.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Sam Boyd
7.5/10 2 votes#12 - Augie Again
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/11/2020
After a "serendipitous" reunion, Darby and Augie find themselves falling into a comfortable, full-blown relationship (again). However, Darby is soon left wondering whether "comfortable" is enough.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Franklin Hardy
7.5/10 6 votes#13 - I Want You to Give a F*** About Me
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/8/2021
Just as Herbert calls on Judiff, an old flame, to help Hazel evade her husband’s omniscient gaze, Byron takes himself offline for a journey into the real world. After tensions between them come to a head, Hazel and Herbert find a healing path forward.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Sarah McCarron
7.5/10 2 votes#14 - Mystery Brunette
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/15/2019
Jules struggles to understand the rules of keeping secrets among friends, which causes a problem for Madison at work. Stella tries to teach Izzy to be more mysterious.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Sam Jarvis
7.5/10 2 votes#15 - Maxine Shakes the Tree
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/2/2024
Maxine tries to unearth information that could upend her marriage. Linda and the Women's Circle grapple with threats to Palm Beach social order.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Emma Rathbone
7.4/10 7 votes#16 - I Want a New Life
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/8/2021
Propelled by her dad to pitch in, Hazel reverts to old money-making schemes and runs into her former best friend Bangles, who inspires her to remember the person she was before Byron. After exhausting the ways to lead Hazel back home of her own volition, Byron reveals the frightening lengths he’s willing to go to get his wife back.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Kim Steele
7.3/10 6 votes#17 - I Want a Lawyer
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/8/2021
As Hazel’s prolonged absence distracts him from his work, Byron uses any means necessary to sabotage her attempts to hire a divorce attorney. Meanwhile, Fiffany makes moves to rescue Zelda the dolphin and seeks out a desperate Herringbone for help extracting Hazel’s chip. Later, against caution, Byron makes a decision that will forever impact the future of “Made for Love” – and of his wife.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Christina Lee
7.0/10 2 votes#18 - Maxine Takes a Step
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/9/2024
With both the Beach Ball and a real estate deal set to take off, Maxine and Douglas need to secure the favor of a visiting prince.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Celeste Hughey
7.0/10 1 votes#19 - These Are My Fingers
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/16/2019
Andrea and Mike feel a little off in their relationship and struggle to get back on track. Plus, Andrea realizes that there's a downside to having a child who can read.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Elizabeth Laime
6.5/10 2 votes#20 - Sara Yang
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/11/2020
The girls head upstate to celebrate Mallory's engagement. At the cabin, Darby struggles to get through to Sara as their paths continue to diverge.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Ali Liebegott
5.7/10 3 votes#21 - Beauty Queen
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/15/2019
Jules pretends to be totally over her breakup with Jeremy at his sister’s bachelorette party. Madison exaggerates the maturity level of her friends to impress her older boyfriend with a formal dinner party. Both girls learn what happens when you try to put too much concealer on your life.
Director: Stephanie Laing
Writer: Harper Dill