The Best Episodes Written By David Milch
Every TV Episode Written by David Milch Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
David Milch Ratings Summary
The best episode written by David Milch is "From Hare to Eternity", rated 8.2/10 from 4 user votes. It was "directed by Eric Laneuville". "From Hare to Eternity" aired on 12/14/1993 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "A Two-Headed Beast".
8.2/10 4 votes#1 - From Hare to Eternity
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/14/1993
As the holiday's approach, Kelly and Sipowicz get a early gift in the form of a hot tip while investigating the kidnapping of a young girl.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: David Milch
8.1/10 12 votes#2 - A Two-Headed Beast
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 7/9/2006
Tolliver looks for a representative, the Captain calls Dan out, Swearengen continues to be perplexed by Hearst's moves, and Alma and Ellsworth's relationship takes a turn.
Director: Daniel Minahan
Writer: David Milch
7.8/10 5 votes#3 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/29/2012
Out of prison after three years, 'Ace' Bernstein and his aide/chauffeur Gus Demitriou plot a purchase to reverse the sagging fortunes of a famous racetrack. Four dissolute gamblers at the track pool their meager resources to make a Pick Six bet that could be worth millions. Grizzled trainer Walter Smith sees classic potential in an untested thoroughbred.
Director: Michael Mann
Writer: David Milch
7.8/10 14 votes#4 - A Lie Agreed Upon (1)
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/6/2005
Bullock and Swearengen settle their most recent score with a bloody brawl, and Joanie welcomes her new business partner---with or without Cy's blessing. Also: a stagecoach brings important passengers; and Utter and Bullock investigate a shooting at Tom Nuttall's.
Director: Ed Bianchi
Writer: David Milch
7.7/10 11 votes#5 - Boy the Earth Talks To
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/22/2005
Mining magnate George Hearst arrives while the camp is preparing for a celebration. Yankton officials react to a Swearengen power play. Violence erupts among the town's Chinese population.
Director: Ed Bianchi
Writer: David Milch
7.6/10 11 votes#6 - Tell Your God To Ready For Blood
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 6/11/2006
Elections are just days away, and Bullock lets his temper get away from him. Alma's pregnancy is not progressing as expected, and Swearengen baits Hearst.
Director: Mark Tinker
Writer: David Milch
7.6/10 11 votes#7 - Full Faith and Credit
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 7/2/2006
Alma presides over the bank's grand opening, the feud over the livery between Steve and Hostetler tests Bullock's patience, Swearengen taps Adams to negotiate with Hearst, and Joanie has reservations about Langrishe's offer to buy her place.
Director: Ed Bianchi
Writer: David Milch
7.5/10 11 votes#8 - True Colors
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 6/25/2006
A dandy arrives by stage coach and immediately begins exploring how to bring culture to the camp, Alma and Hearst negotiate business, and Hearst's Aunt Lou comes to camp.
Director: Gregg Fienberg
Writer: David Milch
7.5/10 11 votes#9 - Amateur Night
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 8/6/2006
An Amateur Night is organized by the new theater troupe, Pinkertons hit town, the students move to their new school, and Hearst makes another move regarding the elections.
Director: Adam Davidson
Writer: David Milch
7.4/10 46 votes#10 - The Hour and the Day
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 1/27/2019
Hays and West see a possible connection between the local church and the Purcell crimes. As the detectives search for one suspect and round up another for interrogation, Woodard is targeted by a vigilante group.
Director: Nic Pizzolatto
Writer: David Milch
7.3/10 11 votes#11 - I Am Not The Man You Take Me For
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 6/18/2006
Campaign speeches are rescheduled, Sol makes an investment, Alma's condition worsens, and Hearst starts a deadly game with Swearengen.
Director: Daniel Attias
Writer: David Milch
6.8/10 37 votes#12 - Deadwood
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/21/2004
Former Montana marshal Seth Bullock starts a hardware business for miners, and the arrival of Wild Bill Hickok creates a stir. Meanwhile, a corrupt saloon owner brokers a land claim for a wealthy New Yorker.
Director: Walter Hill
Writer: David Milch
6.7/10 11 votes#13 - The Whores Can Come
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 5/15/2005
Jarry worries that Bullock and George Hearst will side with Montana on the annexation issue and a showdown looms between Wu and Lee. Andy Cramed holds his first religious service, though he doesn't count on Tolliver's participation.
Director: Ed Bianchi
Writer: David Milch