8.7/1030 votesLoading...#1 - No Deadly Medicine (Part 2)
Season 10 Episode 13 - Aired 12/16/1957
Dr. Joseph Pearson and his young assistant clash over the circumstances of a premature birth and a cancer diagnosis.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1034 votesLoading...
#2 - The Death and Life of Larry Benson
Season 6 Episode 37 - Aired 5/31/1954
Larry Benson was reported missing on the battlefield more than three years ago and the entire town is excited about his unexpected homecoming.
Director: N/A
Writer: Reginald Rose
- 8.2/1018 votesLoading...
#3 - The Scarlet Letter
Season 2 Episode 30 - Aired 4/3/1950
Classic tale of adultery and betrayal.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1032 votesLoading...
#4 - No Deadly Medicine (Part 1)
Season 10 Episode 12 - Aired 12/9/1957
A conflict develops between Dr. Joseph Pearson and his young assistant, who attempts to introduce new methods in their pathology lab.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1020 votesLoading...
#5 - The Shadow of a Genius
Season 10 Episode 26 - Aired 3/31/1958
After years of hard work, Professor Theodore Koering, nuclear scientist has been awarded the Nobel Prize. Reporters sent to interview him are surprised at his apparant lack of interest in the honor accorded him, and baffled by his refusal to cooperate for pictures and stories. Their first lead develops when Kering forbids them to interview the widow of his former assistant.
Director: Ralph Nelson
Writer: Jerome Ross
- 7.9/1020 votesLoading...
#6 - Tongues of Angels
Season 10 Episode 24 - Aired 3/17/1958
A young man looking for work on a family farm indicates that he is not deaf and dumb but in fact suffers from a severe stuttering problem.
Director: Herbert Hirschman
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1071 votesLoading...
#7 - The Laugh Maker
Season 5 Episode 34 - Aired 5/18/1953
Jerry Giles, a tortured comic who is afraid of failure, is being pestered by a magazine writer sent out to profile him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/10137 votesLoading...
#8 - The Defender (Part 1)
Season 9 Episode 20 - Aired 2/25/1957
A young criminal attorney and his firm-owning father defend a 19 year-old on trial for a murder that he swears he did not commit. Personal conflicts arise with the attorney and his father while the prosecution puts on a dramatic and convincing argument of guilt.
Director: Robert Mulligan
Writer: Reginald Rose
- 7.7/1015 votesLoading...
#9 - Mary Poppins
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 12/19/1949
A nanny of special talents is hired by George Banks, an old-fashioned London banker who is trying to raise his two naughty children.
Director: N/A
Writer: Worthington Miner
- 7.7/1014 votesLoading...
#10 - Black Rain
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 1/5/1953
A happy but impoverished family has to decide on continuing their present happiness or having a secure financial future when their rich yet troublesome aunt comes to live with them.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1027 votesLoading...
#11 - The Remarkable Incident at Carson Corners
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 1/11/1954
A group of school children perform what appears to be a play, but it progresses into a trial when the school janitor is accused of murder.
Director: N/A
Writer: Reginald Rose
- 7.7/1081 votesLoading...
#12 - The Defender (Part 2)
Season 9 Episode 21 - Aired 3/4/1957
A young criminal attorney and his firm-owning father defend a 19 year-old on trial for a murder that he swears he did not commit. Personal conflicts arise with the attorney and his father while the prosecution puts on a dramatic and convincing argument of guilt.
Director: Robert Mulligan
Writer: Reginald Rose
- 7.6/1039 votesLoading...
#13 - Dino
Season 8 Episode 16 - Aired 1/2/1956
Dino, who has just been released from reform school, is sullen and uncooperative with his family and his guidance counselors, but he knows that, if he returns to his life of crime, his adoring kid brother will be with him.
Director: N/A
Writer: Reginald Rose
- 7.6/1019 votesLoading...
#14 - The Last Summer
Season 10 Episode 41 - Aired 8/4/1958
A country boy is taken in by a scheming rich girl who is spending her vacation in the country.
Director: John Frankenheimer
Writer: Frank D. Gilroy
- 7.5/1018 votesLoading...
#15 - Julius Caesar
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/6/1949
A modern dress adaptation of the classic play
Director: N/A
Writer: Worthington Miner
- 7.5/10393 votesLoading...
#16 - Twelve Angry Men
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/1954
A jury must reach a verdict concerning a teenaged boy accused of murder.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Writer: Reginald Rose
- 7.5/1020 votesLoading...
#17 - The Landlady's Daughter
Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 11/26/1956
When a smooth talking lawyer moves into the boarding house, tongues start wagging about the goings on with the landlady's daughter.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1013 votesLoading...
#18 - The Road to Jericho
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 10/23/1950
A woman has a clandestine meeting with a man, other than her husband and uncovers some murder evidence that will prevent an innocent man from going to prison. The woman's husband is the assistant district attorney who is trying to send the innocent man to prison.
Director: N/A
Writer: Worthington Miner
- 7.4/1027 votesLoading...
#19 - Ten Thousand Horses Singing
Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 3/3/1952
James Dean and John Forsythe star in this story of a wealthy orphan who meets a shy airline owner aboard a plane and later discovers that a corpse has been stowed there.
Director: N/A
Writer: Karl Tunberg
- 7.4/1016 votesLoading...
#20 - The Pilot
Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/1956
This episode depicts the story of Sister Mary Aquinas, who was the first nun ever to become a licensed aeroplane pilot.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1018 votesLoading...
#21 - The Story of Meg Mallory
Season 4 Episode 29 - Aired 3/31/1952
The mayor's daughter, who is kidnapped, falls in love with one of her captors.
Director: N/A
Writer: Worthington Miner
- 7.3/1011 votesLoading...
#22 - Mark of Cain
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 2/2/1953
A young man on parole after 7 years in Sing Sing tries to start his life with a clean slate, but while his mother and his girlfriend are glad to see him, his brother is less than warm.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1017 votesLoading...
#23 - The Rival Dummy
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1949
The murder of a ventriloquist's dummy
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Writer: Worthington Miner
- 7.2/1019 votesLoading...
#24 - Miracle in the Rain
Season 2 Episode 34 - Aired 5/1/1950
Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1037 votesLoading...
#25 - Confessions of a Nervous Man
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 11/30/1953
The story about how the success of Axelrod's play ""The Seven Year Itch"" affected him
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Studio One
Every episode of Studio One ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Studio One!
An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse,...
Genre:Drama
Network:CBS
Best Episodes Summary
"No Deadly Medicine (Part 2)" is the best rated episode of "Studio One". It scored 8.7/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/16/1957. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Death and Life of Larry Benson".