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The Best Episodes Written By Ben Dougan

Every TV Episode Written by Ben Dougan Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Ben Dougan Ratings Summary

"The Fast Track" is the best rated episode written by Ben Dougan. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Jaime Eliezer Karas. It aired on 1/18/2018 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Hella Shook".

  • The Fast Track
    9.0/102 votes

    #1 - The Fast Track

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/18/2018

    After an explosive fight with her daughter, Carol is excited about her new position at "Morning Wined Up," but is disappointed to realize that the job offers less responsibility than she had hoped. Katie is determined to bring down Fenton Pelt, the billionaire suing "The Breakdown," despite specific orders from Greg and the network's attorney to leave him alone. When Katie's rousing speech about journalistic integrity fails to inspire anyone but Chuck, who has been suspended from the show, she reluctantly joins forces, only to find that his investigative skills aren't what they used to be.

    Director: Jaime Eliezer Karas

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • Hella Shook
    8.0/103 votes

    #2 - Hella Shook

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/20/2017

    Issa attempts to build a roster and butts heads with Frieda at a work retreat. Molly's day takes an unexpected turn at her parents' vow renewal ceremony. Lawrence stumbles upon some news about Issa.

    Director: Tina Mabry

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • Salary
    8.0/107 votes

    #3 - Salary

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 4/11/2019

    Amy finds herself at odds with her co-workers when some salary numbers get leaked. Dina worries that Jonah is coming between her and Amy. Mateo tries to give himself a promotion. Garrett attempts to sabotage Glenn's positive attitude.

    Director: James Renfroe

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • Slaughter
    7.6/105 votes

    #4 - Slaughter

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/2017

    Gamby fingers a suspect, with Dayshawn’s help. Russell tests out a kindness strategy at school.

    Director: David Gordon Green

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • Serial Arsonist
    7.4/105 votes

    #5 - Serial Arsonist

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/9/2017

    Katie gets an opportunity to appear on the air after a field reporter is exposed as an arsonist, leading Carol to embrace the role of stage mom. Meanwhile, Chuck tries to compose a new theme song for the show after growing jealous of Portia's creative pursuits.

    Director: Ken Whittingham

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • Shady as F**k
    7.3/103 votes

    #6 - Shady as F**k

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/6/2016

    Issa is mortified when a video of her profanity-laced rap at an open-mike night goes viral.

    Director: Melina Matsoukas

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • The Foundation of Learning
    6.8/106 votes

    #7 - The Foundation of Learning

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/21/2016

    Amanda makes a deal with Gamby, while Dr. Brown takes a veteran teacher to task over a shipment of missing books.

    Director: Jody Hill

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • Squad Feud
    6.7/103 votes

    #8 - Squad Feud

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/2017

    Diana sets Katie off on a mission to take the job at the station that she wants, but when Katie tries to be executive producer for the day, she soon realizes that Greg has it much harder than she realized. Meanwhile, Carol uses Greg and Katie's workplace competition as an opportunity to push the two of them together. After Diana insults Portia on a women-in-business panel, Portia declares a "squad feud" that forces their two very different worlds together.

    Director: Jeff Richmond

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • To Thine Own Self Be True
    6.0/101 votes

    #9 - To Thine Own Self Be True

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/17/2009

    Annie leaves Debbie and Harry surprised when she informs them that she would like to invite Jasper over for dinner. Dixon decides to pass on the event as a result of his anger over Debbie's management of the Sasha situation. Meanwhile, Kelly shows support for Silver regarding the caring of Jackie despite the fact that she does not yet know if she can ultimately forgive her mother for all the pain she has caused in the past. Navid confronts Adrianna about her drug use, and a weekend camping trip leads to Ryan and Jen's relationship climbing to a new level. Also, Naomi is caught kissing Jamie by Richard and his mother, forcing her to come clean about her plans for CU admission.

    Director: Mike Listo

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • iHalfoween
    4.0/101 votes

    #10 - iHalfoween

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 4/28/2012

    Carly, Sam, and Freddie wonder why people can't celebrate Halloween more than once a year. They decide to celebrate it halfway through the year as well creating a new holiday termed "Halfoween" and have a party.

    Director: Adam Weissman

    Writer: Ben Dougan

  • Evaluation Day
    2.0/101 votes

    #11 - Evaluation Day

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/8/2014

    When the faculty faces district teacher evaluations, Principal Carl asks Meredith to assist Ginny with student engagement. Meanwhile, Lily tries to convince Irene that Meredith is taking advantage of her friendship.

    Director: Victor Nelli Jr.

    Writer: Ben Dougan