The Best Episodes Written By D C. fontana

Every TV Episode Written by D C. fontana Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for The City on the Edge of Forever
    8.6/10(61 votes)

    #1 - The City on the Edge of Forever

    S1:E28

    Kirk and Spock must travel into the past in order to correct a change that will alter history.

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  2. Background image for Miracle
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #2 - Miracle

    S1:E3

    Boone encounters Julie, a suicidal young woman with artificial limbs as hands, who is being used by a religious leader as a miracle when her hands are regenerated by taelon technology.

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  3. Background image for Journey to Babel
    8.1/10(44 votes)

    #3 - Journey to Babel

    S2:E10

    The Enterprise must transport dignitaries to a peace conference, with an assassin on the loose.

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  4. Background image for Earth, Air, Fire and Water
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Earth, Air, Fire and Water

    S1:E16

    Six artists move into an abandoned storefront where they find a trunk containing six colorful glass containers filled with powerful black magic. Their artworks begin to take on a whole new meaning until, one by one, the artists vanish.

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  5. Background image for The Ultimate Computer
    7.9/10(41 votes)

    #5 - The Ultimate Computer

    S2:E24

    A skeleton Enterprise crew are assigned to test a revolutionary computer system that is given total control of the ship.

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  6. Background image for The Enterprise Incident
    7.8/10(40 votes)

    #6 - The Enterprise Incident

    S3:E2

    The crew of the Enterprise are on a secret mission to steal a Romulan cloaking device.

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  7. Background image for This Side of Paradise
    7.7/10(47 votes)

    #7 - This Side of Paradise

    S1:E24

    The Enterprise crew try to rescue colonists from deadly radiation, but instead encounter strange alien spores that seem to offer paradise.

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  8. Background image for Yesteryear
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Yesteryear

    S1:E2

    Stardate: 5373.4 Spock travels back in time to prevent his death as a young Vulcan.

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    Director:N/A
  9. Background image for By Any Other Name
    7.6/10(37 votes)

    #9 - By Any Other Name

    S2:E22

    Beings from another galaxy commandeer the Enterprise in an attempt to return home.

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    Director:Marc Daniels
  10. Background image for Tomorrow Is Yesterday
    7.4/10(49 votes)

    #10 - Tomorrow Is Yesterday

    S1:E19

    In a freak accident the Enterprise is sent back to 20th century Earth, and must find their way back without changing history.

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  11. Background image for A Distant Star
    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #11 - A Distant Star

    S2:E4

    A giant explorer class ship comes to Babylon 5 for re-supply - its captain an old friend of Sheridan. Dr. Franklin gets on the command staff's nerves when he starts handing out "food plans".

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    Director:Jim Johnston
  12. Background image for Legacies
    7.0/10(13 votes)

    #12 - Legacies

    S1:E17

    A Minbari war cruiser comes to Babylon 5 to display the body of a recently dead Minbari leader, while Ivanova and Talia battle for the fate of a young girl with newly discovered telepathic powers.

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  13. Background image for Planet of the Amazon Women
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - Planet of the Amazon Women

    S1:E10

    Kidnapped to the planet Zantia, Buck finds himself auctioned off to Ariela, the daughter of the planet's Prime Minister. Through her, Buck learns that the planet's male population are being held as prisoners of war of a people called the Ruathans. Buck agrees to help the women free their men in return for his own freedom.

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  14. Background image for Heart of Glory
    6.9/10(58 votes)

    #14 - Heart of Glory

    S1:E19

    Stardate: 41503.7. Two Klingons, rescued by the Enterprise, try to take over the ship.

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    Director:Rob Bowman
  15. Background image for Charlie X
    6.8/10(67 votes)

    #15 - Charlie X

    S1:E2

    Raised from boyhood by non-corporeal beings, 17 year old Charles Evans is picked up and transferred to the Enterprise. On board the ship, the teenager proves dangerously unable to wield his enormous psionic powers with maturity.

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  16. Background image for Friday's Child
    6.8/10(40 votes)

    #16 - Friday's Child

    S2:E11

    The crew of the Enterprise become entangled in a planet's tribal power struggle.

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  17. Background image for Dax
    6.7/10(42 votes)

    #17 - Dax

    S1:E7

    Stardate: 46910.1. Jadzia Dax is charged with a murder that her symbiont's previous host Curzon allegedly committed. Now an extradition hearing may decide whether Jadzia can be held responsible for the actions of a previous life.

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    Director:David Carson
  18. Background image for Encounter at Farpoint
    6.7/10(84 votes)

    #18 - Encounter at Farpoint

    S1:E1

    Stardate: 41153.7. The new commander of the recently built U.S.S. Enterprise (NCC1701-D), Captain Jean-Luc Picard takes the crew on their first mission to discover the secret of Farpoint Station. During their journey, they encounter an omnipotent being known as Q. Q accuses humanity of barbarism, and places humanity on trial. Jean-Luc must prove otherwise or the human race will be annihilated.

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    Director:Corey Allen
  19. Background image for That Which Survives
    6.6/10(34 votes)

    #19 - That Which Survives

    S3:E17

    Kirk, McCoy, and Sulu are stranded on a barren planet where a mysterious woman attempts to kill them one at a time, while the Enterprise must travel halfway across the galaxy to rescue them.

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  20. Background image for The Naked Now
    6.4/10(66 votes)

    #20 - The Naked Now

    S1:E2

    Stardate: 41209.2. The crew of the Enterprise are infected with a virus contracted by the away team while they were investigating the mysterious deaths of the entire crew of the Starship Tsilkovsky.

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    Director:Paul Lynch
  21. Background image for The War Prayer
    6.4/10(17 votes)

    #21 - The War Prayer

    S1:E7

    A racist group is terrorizing non-humans on Babylon 5. Meanwhile Londo has trouble with two young Centauri who want to break with tradition by ignoring their arranged marriages, and instead marry for love.

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  22. Background image for Too Short a Season
    6.3/10(58 votes)

    #22 - Too Short a Season

    S1:E15

    Stardate: 41309.5. The aging and terminally ill Starfleet Admiral Mark Jameson, who is negotiating the release of hostages, suddenly begins growing younger through an unexplained phenomenon.

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    Director:Rob Bowman
  23. Background image for Catspaw
    6.3/10(40 votes)

    #23 - Catspaw

    S2:E7

    Two powerful aliens threaten the well-being of the Enterprise and her crew.

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  24. Background image for Shield of Honor
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Shield of Honor

    S2:E10

    Internal affairs suspects that something is amiss when a witness under police protection is killed. Someone in the Department is a Syndicate informer--and everyone is under suspicion, even Stone and Keller.

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    Director:Eric Till
  25. Background image for Lonely Among Us
    6.0/10(57 votes)

    #25 - Lonely Among Us

    S1:E6

    Stardate: 41249.3. Picard's mind is taken over by an energy field that the Enterprise passes through.

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    Director:Cliff Bole

D.C. Fontana Ratings Summary

"The City on the Edge of Forever" is the best rated episode written by D.C. Fontana. It scored 8.6/10 based on 61 votes. It was directed by Joseph Pevney. It aired on 4/6/1967 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Miracle".