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The Best Episodes of Play of the Week Season 1

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Every episode of Play of the Week Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Play of the Week Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Play of the Week Season 1

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 Medea
    8.2/10(43 votes)

    #1 - Medea

    S1:E1

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

    #2 - The Power and the Glory

    S1:E2

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

    #3 - Burning Bright

    S1:E3

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

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

    S1:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for A Month in the Country
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    #5 - A Month in the Country

    S1:E5

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

    S1:E6

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

    S1:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Crime of Passion

    S1:E8

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

    S1:E9

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

    S1:E10

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Thieves Carnival

    S1:E11

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

    S1:E12

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

    S1:E13

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

    S1:E14

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #15 - Lullaby

    S1:E15

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

    S1:E16

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

    S1:E17

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Tiger at the Gates
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    #18 - Tiger at the Gates

    S1:E18

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Don Juan in Hell
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    #19 - Don Juan in Hell

    S1:E19

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for A Very Special Baby
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    #20 - A Very Special Baby

    S1:E20

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    Director:Marc Daniels
    Writer:Unknown
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    #21 - Climate of Eden

    S1:E21

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Volpone
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    #22 - Volpone

    S1:E22

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #23 - The Rope Dancers

    S1:E23

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for The Master Builder
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    #24 - The Master Builder

    S1:E24

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #25 - The Grass Harp

    S1:E25

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Medea" is the best rated episode of "Play of the Week" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 43 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/12/1959. This episode is rated 1.5 points higher than the second-best, "The Power and the Glory".