The Best Episodes Directed By Vern Gillum

Every TV Episode Directed by Vern Gillum Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Vern Gillum Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Vern Gillum is "Riots, Drills and the Devil (2)", rated 8.9/10 from 38 user votes. It was "written by Karyn Usher". "Riots, Drills and the Devil (2)" aired on 10/3/2005 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Weaker Sex".

  • Riots, Drills and the Devil (2)
    8.9/10 38 votes

    #1 - Riots, Drills and the Devil (2)

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/3/2005

    While the riot intensifies, Abruzzi and Sucre join forces. Michael must decide whether or not to save the life of Dr. Tancredi.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Karyn Usher

  • The Weaker Sex
    8.8/10 4 votes

    #2 - The Weaker Sex

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/3/1995

    The Sliders arrive on a world where roles are reversed with women holding the positions of power. Arturo becomes a candidate for the mayoral race in San Francisco, trying to bring about a "men's rights" movement.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Nicole Yorkin

  • Riots, Drills and the Devil (1)
    8.8/10 39 votes

    #3 - Riots, Drills and the Devil (1)

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/26/2005

    Michael creates a lockdown by sabotaging the air conditioning in order to execute his breakout plan properly, and unintentionally causes a riot that gets Sara into huge trouble. Meanwhile, an ex-con is blackmailed into seeing to that Lincoln is killed.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Nick Santora

  • Collateral Damage
    8.5/10 2 votes

    #4 - Collateral Damage

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 1/3/1998

    LOST HILLS, VIRGINIA - Jarod becomes a Special Forces soldier to help the daughter of a Vietnam veteran get her father's name added to the War Memorial. Back at The Centre, Miss Parker reluctantly babysits Debbie while Broots is in Florida on an assignment.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: N/A

  • And If They Lay Us Down to Rest...
    8.5/10 2 votes

    #5 - And If They Lay Us Down to Rest...

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/26/1996

    The 58th is deployed to a seemingly barren moon to make final preparations for a major offensive by the Earth forces, but when they arrive they discover that the moon is home to an unknown species-and that Operation: Roundhammer may cause its extinction.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: James Wong

  • Another Perfect Day
    8.3/10 6 votes

    #6 - Another Perfect Day

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/3/1994

    Benton and Langworthy interview for the Starzl fellowship. A drunk Chloe throws a tantrum in the hospital. Benton saves a man with a throat wound, earning Morganstern's praise. Carter has a good day, winning a bottle of champagne and getting three leads on apartments. Carol has second thoughts about moving in with Tag after a spontaneous kiss with Doug.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: N/A

  • FX
    8.0/10 2 votes

    #7 - FX

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 1/17/1998

    HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - Jarod becomes a special effects coordinator to find out why a stuntman was seriously injured during the filming of a beer commercial. Back at the Centre, following clues left by Jarod, Miss Parker begins her search for a Dr. Fenigor and a boy named 'Timmy'.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: N/A

  • Time Bomb
    7.8/10 5 votes

    #8 - Time Bomb

    Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 4/28/2004

    As Angel and Hamilton urge Wesley to get rid of Illyria, she suffers a cataclysmic physical breakdown; and Gunn clashes with Angel over the enforcement of an evil demon contract.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Ben Edlund

  • The Blue Wall
    7.7/10 7 votes

    #9 - The Blue Wall

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 6/9/1991

    Cragen comes under suspicion when his mentor in the department is investigated for laundering drug money.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Robert Nathan

  • Shindig
    7.7/10 50 votes

    #10 - Shindig

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/2002

    Inara attends a formal society dance, only to find Malcolm there as well, attempting to set up a smuggling job. Mal comes to blows with Inara's conceited date and finds himself facing a duel with a renowned swordsman, and only one night to learn how to fence.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Jane Espenson

  • Harm's Way
    7.6/10 5 votes

    #11 - Harm's Way

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 1/14/2004

    When Harmony wakes up next to a dead man with vampire bites in his neck, she's afraid she lost her head and killed him... but she can't remember doing it.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Sarah Fain

  • Bag 'Em
    7.5/10 4 votes

    #12 - Bag 'Em

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/2001

    Manticore sends out a signal ordering all the escapees to return to a site where unbeknownst to them, awaits their death. While harboring a group of muddle Manticore escapees, Max is captured by a man who job it is to exterminate the remaining fugitives, leaving only Alec and the X6's to rescue her. Meanwhile, Lydecker contacts Logan when he gains information about Max that could be dangerous if it falls into the wrong hands.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Marjorie David

  • The Cretin of the Shallows
    7.5/10 4 votes

    #13 - The Cretin of the Shallows

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/1989

    A new hotel opens near the beach and a string of murders occur around the same time which convinces Craig the two may be connected.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Ernie Wallengren

  • The King Is Back
    7.4/10 5 votes

    #14 - The King Is Back

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/10/1995

    Rembrandt has arrived on his dream world, where his double is as popular as Elvis, but has been dead for eight years. As Rembrandt gets to enjoy the fame he's long since wanted, an old enemy plots to make sure he disappears for good.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Tracy Tormé

  • Happily Ever After
    7.3/10 7 votes

    #15 - Happily Ever After

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/1990

    Greevey and Logan have a hunch that robbery is a cover for the real motive in the death of a millionaire in a parking garage.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: David Black

  • I Fall to Pieces
    7.0/10 9 votes

    #16 - I Fall to Pieces

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/1999

    A desperate young woman pleads for Angel's help, as her disembodied stalker grows more violent. Meanwhile Doyle goes to work with Melissa.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: N/A

  • Wedded Bliss
    6.8/10 6 votes

    #17 - Wedded Bliss

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1992

    The discovery of a young woman's body in the river leads to an investigation of illegal sweatshops and the enslavement of young immigrants.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: N/A

  • The Reaper's Helper
    6.6/10 8 votes

    #18 - The Reaper's Helper

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/1990

    The death of a man with AIDS appears to be the work of a serial killer who may have been motivated by mercy.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: David Black

  • The Cows of October
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #19 - The Cows of October

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 2/5/1988

    A cowboy's larcenous attempt to improve his cattle attracts attention from the US government, Cuban Communists, and Izzy.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: N/A

  • Jack of All Trades
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #20 - Jack of All Trades

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 3/3/1989

    Crockett's cousin Jack, the black sheep of the family, gets him mixed up in a scheme. Jack must repay a $50,000 debt.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: N/A

  • Apocalypse, Nowish
    6.2/10 5 votes

    #21 - Apocalypse, Nowish

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/2002

    As plagues of various pests descend on Los Angeles, the beast Cordelia saw in her vision returns - and the apocalypse begins.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Steven S. DeKnight

  • Time Again and World
    6.0/10 2 votes

    #22 - Time Again and World

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 4/5/1996

    Wade witnesses a murder just before the slide, but as the Sliders land on the next world, the same murder is about to occur. This time, Wade intervenes and this gets the Sliders involved with a disgraced federal judge and a United States under martial law.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Jacob Epstein

  • Borrasca
    6.0/10 2 votes

    #23 - Borrasca

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 12/9/1988

    Tubbs & Castillo attempt to intervene in a drug deal in which government agents want no police interference.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Robert Crais

  • Found and Lost
    5.4/10 5 votes

    #24 - Found and Lost

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/27/2002

    A successful businessman is given a second chance - to go back and be with his first love

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: N/A

  • Nuggets
    5.0/10 1 votes

    #25 - Nuggets

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/7/1998

    Kelly is assigned to train neophyte jet pilots (Nuggets). Hammer, his second in command; Kate, a bar owner; and three nuggets, Burner, Ice and Spoon are introduced.

    Director: Vern Gillum

    Writer: Jacqueline Zambrano