The Best Episodes Directed By Tony Mordente
Every TV Episode Directed by Tony Mordente Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Tony Mordente Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Tony Mordente is "Takin' It to the Streets", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by Wally Dalton". "Takin' It to the Streets" aired on 3/27/1980 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Do Something".
10.0/10 1 votes#1 - Takin' It to the Streets
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/27/1980
Wanting to know how the ""little people"" really feel about politics and their real needs, Governor Gatling and Benson visit a mangy bar to talk to the constituents but land in trouble when a man picks a fight with Gatling at the bar, not knowing who he is.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Wally Dalton
10.0/10 1 votes#2 - Do Something
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/10/1997
Against Eric's advice, Matt takes a job caring for a dying boy named Steve. Annie goes into the muffin-making business after being convinced by her daughters Mary and Lucy. Annie goes into business with a cookie shop owner, David Friel who's looking to expand his profits, although it's much harder work for Annie than what she had originally anticipated. Also, Ruthie teaches Simon a tough lesson about the art of being a salesperson when being his competition in selling greeting cards.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: N/A
10.0/10 1 votes#3 - Time to Leave the Nest
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/13/1998
Eric tries to unravel the mystery surrounding a young homeless girl, Sarah James, that Simon brings home who's lost. Eric tries to help her and her alcoholic father, Joe James. Matt delights the prospect of going away to college. Matt says he needs personal space when having a older woman sleep-over. Also, sharing a room begins to fuel differences between Mary and Lucy.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Stephanie Simpson
10.0/10 1 votes#4 - The Legacy
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/1998
Simon sees his teacher push a man who was screaming at his son. He then feels guilty when he learns his teacher got fired. Annie takes piano lessons as her ""pregnancy project."" Meanwhile, Matt makes a move on one of his college teachers. It turns out he misunderstood her signals. Mary and her friends skip a boring class and get caught. Also, Lucy forgets her lunch in geometry class and finds her teacher eating it--- two days in a row. She and her friend Shelby then learn a good geometry lesson. Lastly, Ruthie has trouble finding the perfect instrument for music class.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: N/A
10.0/10 1 votes#5 - Let's Talk About Sex
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/1998
Eric and Annie are taking prenatal classes--- for the sixth time. Annie helps two teenage girls get through their pregnancy while Eric helps the two teenage fathers deal with the news and finding a job. Simon is taking babysitting classes and gets his first job babysitting Ruthie, although it doesn't go quite the way he expected it to. Meanwhile, Mary is sneaking to a coed basketball sleep over. Plus, Lucy is thinking of having sex with Jordan to see if he's really attracted to her, but it blows in her face. Lastly, Matt has to do research on sex for his class and is having trouble over finding a topic..
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Brenda Hampton
10.0/10 1 votes#6 - It Happened One Night
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 2/15/1999
Samuel and David are home and won't stop crying. Matt gets a new job at the Dairy Shack as a delivery guy. Mary sneaks to the pool hall to meet Wilson while Lucy covers for her at home. Lucy ends up doing all the cleaning by herself. Mary hangs out with Jordan as Wilson arrives. Wilson is thinking of moving back to Glen Oak, but Mary realizes she doesn't have feelings for him anymore. Ruthie wants to run away from home because she doesn't get much attention as she used to. Annie gives Ruthie her baby book. Simon orders food from the Dairy Shack to check out Matt's new job. Matt is fired from his job and meets an old girlfriend, Shana.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Brenda Hampton
10.0/10 1 votes#7 - There Goes the Bride (1)
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 5/17/1999
Eric worries about Matt as Heather's wedding approaches. Eric learns that his sister Julie is dating Dr. Hastings (the doctor who delivered the twins and almost killed Matt at birth) without telling him or the family. Also, Lucy and Simon are both in their awkward love triangle between all of their two best friends and lovers. Ruthie wants to be a bridesmaid and a bride at Heather's wedding.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Brenda Hampton
10.0/10 1 votes#8 - Life Is Too Beautiful
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/1999
Eric develops a child-like fascination with life when he takes a much-needed vacation after his heart attack episode, while Annie runs into interference with each of the kids. Meanwhile, Simon assumes the role of the 'man of the house', but feels Matt is undermining his authority when he keeps on making fun of him. Also, Matt grows uncomfortable with the blossoming friendship between his girlfriend Shana and his roommate John Hamilton while he's busy with other issues. Also, Lucy finds a direction in her life with her interest in Habitat for Humanity after taking her fathers advice.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Brenda Hampton
10.0/10 1 votes#9 - Sin ... (1)
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1999
Mary and her basketball teammates are upset when their high school coach imposes a lockout on the season, citing that their studies should be top priority. When the school calls a meeting to discuss the situation, Eric and Annie support the coach's concerns and decisions. Outraged by the apparent betrayal, Mary and some members of the team break into the gym and vandalize it. They are soon caught by the police and are arrested. Meanwhile, sparks fly when Simon is caught making a lewd hand gesture in front of the school, and is busted. Also, Matt contemplates returning home and Ruthie obsesses about being one of the guys.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: N/A
10.0/10 1 votes#10 - ... And Expiation (2)
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/1999
The Camden family rallies together after Mary's arrest. Mary truly learns the consequences of her actions after she learns that she is losing her scholarship to college, faces possible school expulsion and jail time. Eric and Annie enlist the help of a lawyer who manages to get Mary enrolled in a community service program. Simon and Ruthie feel overwhelming pangs of guilt for having some knowlege of Mary's intentions and not telling their parients about it. Simon and Ruthie decide to visit many different houses of worship to attain atonement. Also, Matt moves back home to help with the family, but soon realizes he needs to live on his own.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: N/A
8.0/10 2 votes#11 - None Like It Hot
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/1978
As the temperatures reach triple digits, Hawkeye and BJ recieve their new rubber bathtub from Abercrombie & Fitch. However, soon the whole camp is hot under the collar as word leaks out about the tub and everyone wants a dip, except for Klinger, who is trying to get his Section 8 by wearing a fur coat.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: David Isaacs
8.0/10 2 votes#12 - Preventative Medicine
Season 7 Episode 22 - Aired 2/19/1979
On a sub-note, Klinger plays the part of a voodoo practioner to try and get out of the army.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Tom Reeder
7.3/10 3 votes#13 - Members Only
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 1/28/1986
Face's chances of getting into an exclusive country club are severely hampered by the A-Team's battles on club property with a crooked bank president.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Bill Nuss
7.0/10 2 votes#14 - In Plane Sight
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/3/1984
The A-Team employs a new method to prepare B.A. for a flight to South America, where drug smugglers are holding an innocent pilot prisoner.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Babs Greyhosky
7.0/10 1 votes#15 - Fire
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/1984
The A-Team faces another Army pursuit as they try to help a small town fire chief compete with a larger rival company.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Stephen Katz
7.0/10 2 votes#16 - Hot Styles
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/11/1984
Face's latest girl friend is rather ungrateful after the A-Team rescues her from mobsters.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Stephen Katz
7.0/10 2 votes#17 - Incident at Crystal Lake
Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 5/14/1985
The A-Team's planned fishing vacation at a lakeside retreat is ruined when Decker and his men show up.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Frank Lupo
6.5/10 2 votes#18 - The Heart of Rock n' Roll
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/1985
Singer Rick James asks the A-Team to help an old rock-and-roll legend whose life in prison has suddenly become very dangerous.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Frank Lupo
6.5/10 2 votes#19 - Cowboy George
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 2/11/1986
Face believes he's booked country singer Cowboy George into one of the roughest dance halls in the Southwest, but his agent friend delivers Boy George instead.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Stephen J. Cannell
6.3/10 3 votes#20 - Dishpan Man
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/1986
The A-Team is blackmailed by retired General Stockwell, who kidnaps Hannibal and threatens to have him prosecuted if the A-Team fails to secure the release of hostages held on a plane in Spain.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: Stephen J. Cannell
- 2.0/10 1 votes
#21 - The D.J.
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 1/3/1989
When radio disk jockey Arthur Saxon is accused of murdering rival D.J. Robby Moore, Michelle asks Ben to defend him. Ben agrees because Michelle swears he's the kindest, most gentlest man she's ever known, but Ben soon realises that Michelle's new boyfriend is anything but.
Director: Tony Mordente
Writer: N/A