The Best Episodes Written By Danny Arnold

Every TV Episode Written by Danny Arnold Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Goodbye, Mr. Fish (1)
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Goodbye, Mr. Fish (1)

    S4:E1

    A neighborhood vigilante group runs amok, and Fish is AWOL on the day of his retirement.

    Director:Danny Arnold
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  2. Background image for Chase
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Chase

    S4:E8

    A taxi company is irate when Wojo totals a borrowed cab while pursuing a robbery suspect; Lieutenant Scanlon tries to ferret out 12th Precinct corruption with a drug pusher.

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  3. Background image for It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #3 - It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

    S1:E3

    When Darrin's alcoholic and lecherous client Rex Barker makes a pass at Samantha, she decides to teach him a lesson by turning him into a dog. The dog runs away, but Samantha eventually gets him back. When Rex makes another pass at her, Darrin knocks him cold. Rex does wind up giving Darrin his account.

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  4. Background image for Mother Meets What's His Name
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Mother Meets What's His Name

    S1:E4

    Samantha has lunch with a few of her nosy neighbours, using magic to assist with the meal. Endora refers to Darrin as "What's his name", and that night at their first meeting, Darrin tells Endora that they can get along without witchcraft. They have a heated exchange before Endora leaves.

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  5. Background image for And Something Makes Three
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - And Something Makes Three

    S1:E12

    Larry sees Louise and Samantha entering an obstetrician's office and assumes Darrin is about to become a father. It is actually Louise who is pregnant, but she is afraid to tell Larry. After Larry tells Darrin, he has a daydream about Samantha having "witch" children. When the four of them have dinner that night, the truth comes out.

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  6. Background image for Snow Job
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Snow Job

    S1:E3

    The squad grapples with guarding a department store payroll and a flasher who attempts suicide in the bathroom.

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  7. Background image for Bureaucrat
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Bureaucrat

    S1:E7

    Guests to the 12th include a drunken bureaucrat and the 12-year-old who robbed Chano's apartment; Wojo closes the precinct's favorite delicatessen for minor health-code infractions.

    Director:N/A
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  8. Background image for Ms. Cop
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Ms. Cop

    S1:E8

    An overzealous lady cop ruffles the feathers of the testosterone-run 12th; Chano nabs an obscene phone caller. Linda Lavin (""Alice"") debuts as Detective Janice Wentworth.

    Director:Noam Pitlik
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  9. Background image for Vigilante
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Vigilante

    S1:E9

    Barney is visited by Inspector Luger, who complains that his men aren't disliked enough by the public; a neighborhood vigilante is well into his twilight years; Wojo collars a cross-dressing teamster.

    Director:Noam Pitlik
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  10. Background image for Help, Help, Don't Save Me
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Help, Help, Don't Save Me

    S1:E5

    Samantha suggests clever slogans for Darrin's Caldwell Soup advertising campaign. Darrin is thrilled until he suspects Samantha of using magic to help. A fight ensues and Samantha goes home to mother. Darrin relents and pitches Sam's slogans to Caldwell. He doesn't like them either. Darrin now realises Sam didn't use any magic.

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  11. Background image for Graft
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Graft

    S1:E4

    An old friend of Barney's is assigned to investigate allegations of corruption in the squadroom; Chano is after an obscene phone caller.

    Director:Noam Pitlik
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  12. Background image for The Courtesans
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - The Courtesans

    S1:E5

    A prostitute threatens to file harassment charges against Wojo; Rachel wants to move into her own apartment.

    Director:Jerry Davis
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  13. Background image for Stakeout
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Stakeout

    S1:E6

    Well-meaning nosy neighbors overrun a covert stakeout operation.

    Director:John Rich
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  14. Background image for Ramon
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Ramon

    S1:E1

    Captain Barney Miller talks down a junkie who is holding the 12th Precinct hostage.

    Director:Bill Davis
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  15. Background image for Doomsday
    1.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Doomsday

    S2:E1

    A disgruntled man with a belt of dynamite threatens to blow himself and the squad room sky high unless President Nixon agrees to speak with him; the plumbing goes kaput; Wojo arrests a phony man-of-the-cloth.

    Director:Noam Pitlik
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Danny Arnold Ratings Summary

"Goodbye, Mr. Fish (1)" is the best rated episode written by Danny Arnold. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Danny Arnold. It aired on 9/15/1977 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Chase".