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Every episode of Play of the Week ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Play of the Week!

The Best Episodes of Play of the Week

This syndicated anthology series staged a different play every week covering all genres, dramas, comedies, musicals, fantasies, mysteries, et al, utilizing some of the best...

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  1. Background image for The House of Bernarda Alba
    8.6/10(12 votes)

    #1 - The House of Bernarda Alba

    S1:E35

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Medea
    8.2/10(43 votes)

    #2 - Medea

    S1:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for The Iceman Cometh (1)
    8.0/10(26 votes)

    #3 - The Iceman Cometh (1)

    S2:E8

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    Director:Sidney Lumet
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Two by Saroyan
    7.5/10(17 votes)

    #4 - Two by Saroyan

    S2:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Rashomon
    7.4/10(75 votes)

    #5 - Rashomon

    S2:E12

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    Director:Sidney Lumet
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for In A Garden
    7.3/10(94 votes)

    #6 - In A Garden

    S2:E28

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  7. Background image for The Iceman Cometh (2)
    7.2/10(19 votes)

    #7 - The Iceman Cometh (2)

    S2:E9

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    Director:Sidney Lumet
    Writer:Unknown
  8. Background image for Back to Back -- The Dock Brief & What Shall We Tell Caroline?
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Back to Back -- The Dock Brief & What Shall We Tell Caroline?

    S1:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Burning Bright
    6.9/10(19 votes)

    #9 - Burning Bright

    S1:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Night of the Auk
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Night of the Auk

    S1:E30

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for The Power and the Glory
    6.7/10(14 votes)

    #11 - The Power and the Glory

    S1:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for The Dybbuk
    5.9/10(34 votes)

    #12 - The Dybbuk

    S2:E2

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    Director:Sidney Lumet
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for A Month in the Country
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    #13 - A Month in the Country

    S1:E5

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    Director:Marc Daniels
    Writer:Emlyn Williams
  14. Background image for The Waltz of the Toreadors
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    #14 - The Waltz of the Toreadors

    S1:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for The White Steed
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    #15 - The White Steed

    S1:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Crime of Passion
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    #16 - Crime of Passion

    S1:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Simply Heavenly
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    #17 - Simply Heavenly

    S1:E9

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for The World of Sholom Aleichem
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    #18 - The World of Sholom Aleichem

    S1:E10

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Thieves Carnival
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    #19 - Thieves Carnival

    S1:E11

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for The Cherry Orchard
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    #20 - The Cherry Orchard

    S1:E12

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    Director:Daniel Petrie
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for The Closing Door
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    #21 - The Closing Door

    S1:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for The Emperor's Clothes
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    #22 - The Emperor's Clothes

    S1:E14

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Lullaby
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    #23 - Lullaby

    S1:E15

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Strindberg on Love
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    #24 - Strindberg on Love

    S1:E16

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Juno and the Paycock
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    #25 - Juno and the Paycock

    S1:E17

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"The House of Bernarda Alba" is the best rated episode of "Play of the Week". It scored 8.6/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/6/1960. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Medea".