The Best Episodes Directed By Steve Love
Every TV Episode Directed by Steve Love Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Steve Love Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Steve Love is "Motivational Seminar", rated 8.7/10 from 6 user votes. It was "written by Rob Ulin". "Motivational Seminar" aired on 4/24/2005 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Christmas Trees".
8.7/10 6 votes#1 - Motivational Seminar
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 4/24/2005
Reese befriends a pack of troublesome stray dogs; Dewey feels conflicted when he starts seeing another mother-figure; Hal unwittingly becomes a motivational speaker.
Director: Steve Love
Writer: Rob Ulin
8.3/10 6 votes#2 - Christmas Trees
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 12/14/2003
Hal, Reese, Malcolm, and Dewey go into business selling Christmas trees, with the boys using some of their own money, but two priests send homeless people to their business, trying to sabotage their sale.
Director: Steve Love
Writer: Alex Reid
8.0/10 7 votes#3 - Day Care
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 5/18/2003
With the arrival of their fifth child, Lois and Hal search for a "creative" daycare solution.
Director: Steve Love
Writer: Gary Murphy
8.0/10 7 votes#4 - Reese Joins The Army (1)
Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 5/16/2004
Reese's new girlfriend Beth is about as dumb as he is. Malcolm initially dislikes her but they soon get to like each other too much and Beth breaks up with Reese. Devastated, Reese runs away and joins the army under the false surname.
Director: Steve Love
Writer: Andy Bobrow
7.8/10 5 votes#5 - Living Will
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 3/6/2005
Hal is named executor of his neighbor's living will and must decide whether to keep him on life support or pull the plug. In attempting to make the decision, Hal discovers he is incapable of making decisions on his own because he always defers to Lois. Meanwhile, Craig asks Malcolm, Reese and Dewey to teach him how to fight dirty since a bully from his childhood is coming to town.
Director: Steve Love
Writer: Jennifer Celotta
7.7/10 7 votes#6 - Malcolm's Money
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 1/6/2006
Malcolm receives a check for $10,000. After Hal and Lois find out, they decide to keep the money and spend it on something for themselves. However, when Dewey overhears this, he wants to get in on it, too. Now, they'll have to find a way to pay Malcolm back.
Director: Steve Love
Writer: Michael Glouberman
7.5/10 6 votes#7 - Polly in the Middle
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 4/25/2004
Hal sets up Abe Kenarben on a blind date with Jaime's babysitter Polly but then realizes Lois has also set her up on a blind date - with Craig. Malcolm, Dewey (with his "lucky" shirt) and Reese also meet Reggie Jackson and Francis is embarrassed by Piama in front of his co-workers.
Director: Steve Love
Writer: Matthew Carlson
7.0/10 6 votes#8 - Hal's Dentist
Season 7 Episode 17 - Aired 3/26/2006
Hal's friend Trey tells him to come to his dental office when he looses a tooth during a poker game, but their friendship becomes in jeopardy when Hal's faced with a $2,000 bill and causes a fight between them. Reese, meanwhile, teaches Lois how to ride a bike, while Malcolm and Dewey find sleeping as their new favorite pastime.
Director: Steve Love
Writer: Jay Kogen