The Best Episodes Written By David Jacobs

Every TV Episode Written by David Jacobs Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Barbecue
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Barbecue

    S1:E5

    It's time for the annual Ewing Barbecue (where the Ewings feed half of Texas) but there is an unexpected guest, Digger Barnes. But this guest comes alongside unexpected news, Pam's pregnant!

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Will the Circle Be Unbroken
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Will the Circle Be Unbroken

    S1:E5

    When Val's mother arrives for a visit, Val must confront unpleasant memories of her childhood.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Reunion (2)
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Reunion (2)

    S2:E2

    JR is frustrated with Gary back, and even more so with the return of Val, but he soon gets his way, as JR often does.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    4.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    Gary and Valene move into their new home with the help of his brother, Bobby Ewing.

    Director:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Digger's Daughter
    3.0/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Digger's Daughter

    S1:E1

    Bobby has a wife, and no one in the house of Ewing wants her there. Pamela Barnes is the daughter of the most hated man in Jock's history, Digger. This marriage of Bobby and Pam should have ended the Barnes-Ewing Feud, but it only served to escalate it.

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Reunion (1)
    2.4/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Reunion (1)

    S2:E1

    The Ewing family is complete when Bobby and Pam find Gary, the long-lost third Ewing brother. But J.R. has other plans: Get Gary out of the house. Something happens to only strengthen the bond between the family and Gary, Lucy brings her mother back to Southfork

    Director:N/A

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David Jacobs Ratings Summary

"Barbecue" is the best rated episode written by David Jacobs. It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 4/30/1978 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Will the Circle Be Unbroken".