The Best Episodes Written By David Schickler
Every TV Episode Written by David Schickler Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
David Schickler Ratings Summary
The best episode written by David Schickler is "A Mixture of Madness", rated 8.7/10 from 19 user votes. It was "directed by Miguel Sapochnik". "A Mixture of Madness" aired on 3/15/2013 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Carrie and Deva".
8.7/10 19 votes#1 - A Mixture of Madness
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/2013
Recalling a series of prison therapy sessions that fueled his hatred of Rabbit, and pressed by Xavier’s insistence that the FBI handle a kidnapping case, Lucas makes a decision that will change the collective fate of Carrie, her family, Sugar, Job, and the entire Banshee police force. A special delivery at Alex’s doorstep leads Nola to reconsider her future; Kai teaches Rebecca the power of telecommunications.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writer: David Schickler
8.5/10 2 votes#2 - Carrie and Deva
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/2013
2 years ago: Deva and her mother, Carrie, talk about a necklace that Hood gave her.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
8.5/10 2 votes#3 - The Women
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/2013
3 years ago: Rebecca and Siobhan sit on a bench and talk about Siobhan's ex-husband.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
8.1/10 19 votes#4 - Always the Cowboy
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2013
As Rabbit closes in on Carrie and Lucas, Carrie flees the hospital in a desperate attempt to collect her family and get them out of town. Kai introduces Rebecca to the business world, and sends Lucas a message about fooling around with his niece. Alex Longshadow recruits a Proctor thug with gambling issues to deal with a work-stoppage problem at the casino.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writer: David Schickler
8.0/10 19 votes#5 - Behold a Pale Rider
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/22/2013
Lucas’ cover is threatened when Carrie decides to give him over to Rabbit in an effort to protect herself and her family. Meanwhile, a drugstore robbery turns into a full-blown hostage crisis at the high school, with Deva and Mayor Kendall’s wife Janie among those whose lives are imperiled.
Director: Dean White
Writer: David Schickler
8.0/10 1 votes#6 - A Thief, Not a Killer
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2013
15 years ago: Hood meets with the psychiatrist, Dr. Paradis, and the two discuss the incident surrounding the Albino.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writer: David Schickler
7.9/10 26 votes#7 - Meet the New Boss
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/25/2013
A mixed martial arts title bout is being planned at the local Kinaho Moon Casino, run by tribe leader Benjamin Longshadow and his son Alex. Huge profits are anticipated for Banshee investors, but the enterprise is threatened when the champion angers Lucas.
Director: Ole Christian Madsen
Writer: David Schickler
7.9/10 23 votes#8 - The Kindred
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2013
A band of marauding bikers crashes the annual Banshee Spirit Festival, with deadly consequences, sparking Lucas and Siobhan to meter out vigilante justice. Burned after losing his key witness against Proctor, Lucas is further dismayed when FBI agent Xavier arrives to monitor the situation. Rebecca Bowman, torn between passion and her Amish roots, finds a kindred spirit in the sheriff.
Director: S.J. Clarkson
Writer: David Schickler
7.9/10 20 votes#9 - Wicks
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/2013
Wicks, an ex-con from Lucas’ past, passes through Banshee, triggering memories about the Albino, a brutal insider enlisted by Rabbit to make Lucas’ prison life a living hell. Proctor turns to extortion when a reverend refuses to sell his home to make room for a casino hotel.
Director: Ole Christian Madsen
Writer: David Schickler
7.7/10 29 votes#10 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2013
A recently paroled master thief assumes the identity of Lucas Hood, sheriff-in-waiting of Banshee, Pa. Keeping his history a secret, Lucas befriends boxer-turned-bartender Sugar Bates, and settles into his new life as Banshee’s sheriff. Lucas inadvertently gets tangled up in the rampant corruption of shunned Amish gangster Kai Proctor, while keeping a vigilant eye out for Mr. Rabbit, the New York mob boss who wants revenge against Lucas and former partner and lover Carrie for the jewel heist that landed Lucas in prison.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.4/10 25 votes#11 - Half Deaf is Better Than All Dead
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/2013
A botched museum heist in Harrisburg has unintended consequences, as Lucas, Carrie and Job renew their partnership, at least for the moment. Later, after coercing redneck henchman Arno to offer up incriminating evidence, Lucas and Emmett arrest Proctor for Hanson’s murder, but are detoured on the way to the jail. Sugar looks for a cut; Kendall gets roughed up; Lucas and Carrie love the ones they’re with.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.4/10 19 votes#12 - The Thunder Man
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2014
Spurned by Deva and Gordon, Carrie is forced to take up a new residence. With his leadership abilities questioned by rival George Hunter and the tribal council, Alex ramps up his efforts to recover the money stolen in the casino heist. Siobhan relives a nightmare when her ex-husband, Breece Connors, shows up looking to reconnect. Lucas is asked to return Proctor's favor.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.2/10 26 votes#13 - The Rave
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2013
Proctor’s desperate underling Hanson decides to hold a rave in an Amish barn, selling homemade E pills stolen from Proctor to Banshee youth including Deva, Carrie’s rebellious daughter. Catching wind of the plan, Lucas and his team orchestrate a raid, but the effects of a tainted batch of pills send many revelers into convulsions, with one notable fatality.
Director: S.J. Clarkson
Writer: David Schickler
7.2/10 2 votes#14 - Siobhan Interrupted
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/11/2013
5 years ago: Emmett confronts Siobhan and tells her it is time that she left her husband.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.0/10 1 votes#15 - Carrie at the Gate
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/11/2013
14 years ago: A pregnant Carrie waits outside the prison gates and ponders whether or not to visit Hood.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik
Writer: David Schickler
7.0/10 1 votes#16 - Sugar's Release
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/11/2013
10 years ago: Sugar is released from prison and finds that Proctor is there to meet him.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.0/10 1 votes#17 - The Forge
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/11/2013
10 years ago: Proctor confronts Sugar outside the Forge about his recent job performance.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.0/10 1 votes#18 - Kings and Pawns
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/11/2013
5 years ago: While playing a game of chess, Rabbit and Olek discuss the anniversary of Hood's imprisonment.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.0/10 1 votes#19 - Checking In
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/11/2013
3 years ago: While still in prison, Hood calls Job in New York City to ask him if he's heard from Ana.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.0/10 1 votes#20 - Passed Over
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/11/2013
2 weeks ago: Mayor Kendall visits acting Sheriff Brock to discuss his future.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.0/10 1 votes#21 - The Real Lucas Hood
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/11/2013
Today: Sheriff Hood walks into Sugar's bar and orders a steak with fries.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
7.0/10 1 votes#22 - The Phone Call
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/7/2014
15 years ago: The Albino talks with Olek and is told that he needs to determine where Ana is.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
6.0/10 1 votes#23 - Looking for My Exit
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/11/2013
11 years ago: While waiting to visit Hood again, Carrie takes a phone call from Gordon about their relationship.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler
4.0/10 2 votes#24 - Olek Drops a Dime
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2013
15 years ago: Olek calls the Albino in prison and the two argue over the best way to get to Hood.
Director: Greg Yaitanes
Writer: David Schickler