The Best Episodes Directed By Tobe Hooper
Every TV Episode Directed by Tobe Hooper Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Tobe Hooper Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Tobe Hooper is "Miss Stardust", rated 8/10 from 5 user votes. It was "written by Richard Christian Matheson". "Miss Stardust" aired on 4/10/1987 and is rated 1.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Panic".
8.0/10 5 votes#1 - Miss Stardust
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 4/10/1987
An extraterrestrial threatens to destroy the earth unless the "Miss Stardust" beauty-pageant promoter allows entrants from other planets.
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: Richard Christian Matheson
7.0/10 1 votes#2 - Panic
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/2/1997
A number of people at a Halloween costume party try to deal with the panic caused by the Orson Wells Mercury Theater production of War of the Worlds.
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 1 votes#3 - Turnabout
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/4/1995
Attempting to avert his unknown attackers, Veil uses Dr. Bellamy's driver's license and credit cards as he sets out on a desperate search for answers to who has stripped away his entire life. Before long, he's presumed to be the missing Bellamy, tracked down and taken to the enemy's headquarters for Western Operations. There, "Dr. Bellamy" is instructed to make one of their subjects, Ellen Combs, comply with the same "conditioning" procedure he asministered to Tom Veil.
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/10 3 votes
#4 - No More Mr. Nice Guy
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/1988
Tonights episode is all about a fellow who decides that the best way to get ahead is to stomp on everyone in his path.
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: Rhet Topham
6.5/10 6 votes#5 - Part One
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/17/1979
Intent on writing a book on the notorious Marsten House, an old, rumor-filled property atop an alleged haunted hilltop, the successful novelist, Ben Mears, returns to his peaceful hometown of Salem's Lot, Maine, after years of absence. There, Mears discovers that a pair of new tenants already reside in the sinister house, the eerily cryptic newcomer, Richard Straker, and his elusive business partner, Kurt Barlow; an occurrence that coincides with unaccountable disappearances and a spate of unusual deaths. Before long, the worried townsfolk start pointing the finger at the newly arrived Mears, as well as Straker and Barlow, who, now, have become the main suspects in a peculiar and thorny case. Who is behind the veil of terror that shrouds Salem's Lot?
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: N/A
6.5/10 6 votes#6 - Part Two
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/24/1979
More and more, as the unsuspecting inhabitants of Salem's Lot die one after another, Ben Mears, his former school teacher, Jason Burke, and Dr. Bill Norton come to realize that the curse that plagues the town is starting to spread. Now, under those grave circumstances, Ben must summon up every last ounce of courage to enter the Marsten House, the dark lair of the ancient vampire, for the final confrontation between the forces of good and the inexhaustible source of evil. However, the immortal army of darkness is unstoppable, and the archfiend's black coffin rests safely in the bowels of the unholy place. Can one man alone cleanse Salem's Lot, the bloodsuckers' sanctuary?
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: N/A
6.0/10 1 votes#7 - The Awakening
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1996
Arriving in Washington D.C. on the heels of the election of President John F. Kennedy, Kimberly Sayers finds work at the White House as boyfriend John Loengard plunges into his job as an aide to Congressman Charles Pratt. Sent to look into the Air force's investigation of UFO sightings, John meets a couple who claim to have been abducted by aliens. And back in Washington, he's accosted by the mysterious Navy Captain Frank Bach, whose history with UFO's dates back to when spy plane pilot Francis Gary Powers was downed over the Soviet Union while pursuing an alien spacecraft. Though warned that it's too risky, John confronts Bach and is recruited into the top secret Project Majestic, whose most closely guarded secrets include the body of an extra- terrestrial. With his girlfriend and his boss in the dark, John is sent to interview an Idaho farmer who has been inhabited by a parasitic alien life form that Bach says are taking over human bodies. Then, as Kim suspects John's comings and goi
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: N/A
6.0/10 3 votes#8 - Beyond the Sky
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/2/2002
Three families embark on an awe-inspiring journey filled with secrets of alien abduction, government conspiracy and tangled familial relations in this epic miniseries
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: N/A
4.8/10 4 votes#9 - Dead Wait
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 7/3/1991
Red is a low life crook who is looking for a black pearl. He finds that it's on a island belonging to an ailing millionaire. He plans with the millionaire's mistress to steal the pearl but she turns on him. Fortunately a voodoo priestess comes to the rescue but she has something special for him that he'll never forget.
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: N/A
4.6/10 38 votes#10 - Dance of the Dead
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/11/2005
This story revolves around a post-apocalyptic town where re-animated corpses of friends and enemies dance on stage for the few people who survived a nuclear holocaust. Peggy a naïve girl learns of the dangers of the outside world and the sacrifices made to guarantee her survival.
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: Richard Christian Matheson
4.6/10 26 votes#11 - The Damned Thing
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/27/2006
The Damned Thing is the apocalyptic tale of a mysterious creature that terrorizes a small Texas town.
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writer: Richard Christian Matheson