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The Best Episodes Written By David Wise

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

  • The Strange Secret of Bruce Wayne
    7.6/10(16)

    #1 - The Strange Secret of Bruce Wayne

    Season 1 Episode 29

    Aired 10/29/1992

    Dr. Hugo Strange's invention, a machine that reads people's thoughts, leads him to discover that Bruce is Batman.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: David Wise

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  • If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?
    7.6/10(13)

    #2 - If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?

    Season 1 Episode 41

    Aired 11/18/1992

    When Edward Nygma's greedy boss unjustly fires genius him, Nygma seeks revenge in a new guise--as the Riddler!

    Director: Eric Radomski

    Writer: David Wise

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  • How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth
    7.5/10(4)

    #3 - How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 10/5/1974

    The Enterprise runs into a being that once visited Earth and influenced the Mayan culture.

    Director: Bill Reed

    Writer: David Wise

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  • The Clock King
    7.3/10(18)

    #4 - The Clock King

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 9/21/1992

    When a maniacally punctilious man faces financial ruin because of attorney Hamilton Hill, he transforms into the devious Clock King and swears revenge on Hill, now the mayor of Gotham.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: David Wise

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  • The Big Blow Out
    7.0/10(2)

    #5 - The Big Blow Out

    Season 3 Episode 47

    Aired 11/28/1989

    After several setbacks, Shredder and Krang steal all of New York's electricity and charge it into a giant transdimensional gateway, designed to send Earth into Dimension X. The Turtles must defeat their enemies once and for all before Earth is destroyed by Krang's Rock Soldier army.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • The Search
    7.0/10(1)

    #6 - The Search

    Season 1 Episode 41

    Aired 10/31/1983

    Zodac comes to Grayskull and tells The Sorceress that Eternia is in great danger as Skeletor is searching for the Starseed, the single most powerful object in the universe- a small chunk of cosmic matter left over from the big bang, which can turn its holder's thoughts into reality. The Sorceress summons He-Man, and together with Battle Cat and Orko, he sets off on a race to reach the Starseed before Skeletor does. But given that the Starseed is able to give anyone all the power that they want, is even He-Man strong enough to resist being corrupted by its power?

    Director: Steve Clark

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Eye of the Beholder
    7.0/10(1)

    #7 - Eye of the Beholder

    Season 1 Episode 45

    Aired 11/4/1983

    A severe drought has suddenly consumed Planet Eternia, causing plants to die and machines to malfunction- even He-Man himself is weakening. As the oxygen in the air becomes less and less, He-Man sets out to find the cause of the problem. His investigations lead him to the Sea of Eternity, where he teams up with an insect man called Garth to solve the problem- which is being caused by none other than Skeletor, who is using a pumping machine to drain the sea.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Turtle Tracks
    6.8/10(5)

    #8 - Turtle Tracks

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 12/14/1987

    April O'Neil, ace reporter for Channel 6, investigates recent break-ins, allegedly by Ninjas, which have resulted in the thefts of numerous technologies. A chance encounter with a gang of thieves soon leads her to a bigger story when she is saved from the criminals by four Ninja trained, mutated Turtles.

    Director: Yoshikatsu Kasai

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Shredder & Splintered
    6.8/10(4)

    #9 - Shredder & Splintered

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 12/18/1987

    As Shredder lures Splinter into he Technodrome, this time with the promise that a weapon in his possession can restore the sensei to human form, the Turtles confront a giant-sized Krang, now in a new body, in the heart of New York City.

    Director: Yoshikatsu Kasai

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Enter: The Shredder
    6.5/10(4)

    #10 - Enter: The Shredder

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 12/15/1987

    The Shredder kidnaps Splinter in an attempt to lure the Turtles to his own cause. In order to rescue Splinter the Turtles must enter the Shredder's mobile fortress and brave it's dangerous weaponry.

    Director: Yoshikatsu Kasai

    Writer: David Wise

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  • The Maltese Hamster
    6.3/10(3)

    #11 - The Maltese Hamster

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 9/28/1989

    Gangsters are swiping all the antiques in town. And when they swipe most of our heroes, it's up to Donatello and April to find out why. Could Shredder be behind this?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Michaelangelo's Birthday
    6.3/10(3)

    #12 - Michaelangelo's Birthday

    Season 3 Episode 31

    Aired 11/6/1989

    It's Michaelangelo's birthday, but none of his brothers seem to remember, and it frustrates him greatly.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • The Turtle Terminator
    6.3/10(3)

    #13 - The Turtle Terminator

    Season 3 Episode 37

    Aired 11/14/1989

    Irma is kidnapped by Bebop and Rocksteady and is replaced by a robot that looks just like her that is programmed to eliminate the turtles.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • The Gang's All Here
    6.3/10(3)

    #14 - The Gang's All Here

    Season 3 Episode 40

    Aired 11/17/1989

    Shredder tries to trick the Turtles into eating cookies made with anti-mutagen. Michaelangelo, wanting to be a human, tries one of the cookies and it mutates him into a teenager.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Bye Bye Fly
    6.3/10(3)

    #15 - Bye Bye Fly

    Season 3 Episode 44

    Aired 11/23/1989

    An interdimensional alien spacecraft leads Baxter Stockman to his latest vengeful plot to destroy the Turtles and Shredder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • A Thing about Rats
    6.2/10(4)

    #16 - A Thing about Rats

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 12/16/1987

    Baxter Stockman, a mad scientist, is showing an exterminator his new invention: a rat catching robot called Mousers.

    Director: Yoshikatsu Kasai

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Return of the Shredder
    6.0/10(3)

    #17 - Return of the Shredder

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 10/1/1988

    Just when the Turtles believe themselves rid of Shredder, tin-grin is able to persuade Krang to return him to Earth.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Green with Jealousy
    6.0/10(3)

    #18 - Green with Jealousy

    Season 3 Episode 21

    Aired 10/23/1989

    Krang sets his sights on a powerful Nuclear-Powered Submarine, believing it's fuel will be more than enough to power the technodrome.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Leatherhead: Terror of the Swamp
    6.0/10(3)

    #19 - Leatherhead: Terror of the Swamp

    Season 3 Episode 30

    Aired 11/3/1989

    While Raphael is reliving the past, via the Turtles' photo album, their frog friends in the Florida Swamps are being terrorized by a mutant alligator known as Leatherhead.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Leatherhead Meets the Rat King
    6.0/10(3)

    #20 - Leatherhead Meets the Rat King

    Season 3 Episode 36

    Aired 11/13/1989

    Leatherhead has come to the city searching for the Turtles. While crawling through the sewers he encounters the Rat King who charges him with trespassing.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • The Great Boldini
    6.0/10(3)

    #21 - The Great Boldini

    Season 3 Episode 38

    Aired 11/15/1989

    The Turtles must clear their names when they are believed to be jewel thieves who stole a priceless emerald during a magic act run by a wizard named Boldini.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • The Big Rip Off
    6.0/10(3)

    #22 - The Big Rip Off

    Season 3 Episode 45

    Aired 11/24/1989

    After several failed attempts to get the Technodrome re-energized, Shredder and Krang run one last-ditch distraction for the Turtles at Fort Charles while Bebop and Rocksteady steal energy fuel cells from the neighboring space research center.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Teela's Trial
    6.0/10(1)

    #23 - Teela's Trial

    Season 1 Episode 38

    Aired 10/26/1983

    When testing out a teleportation device created by Man-At-Arms, Teela accidentally teleports Man-At-Arms away, and no-one knows where to. Overcome with guilt, believing she has caused a terrible fate for her father, Teela exiles herself to the Wastelands. Meanwhile, Man-At-Arms has been teleported into the clutches of Skeletor, who has imprisoned him, forcing him to make weapons for his own evil crew. He-Man must rescue Man-At-Arms, as well as convincing Teela to forgive herself for her mistake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Trouble in Arcadia
    6.0/10(1)

    #24 - Trouble in Arcadia

    Season 1 Episode 47

    Aired 11/8/1983

    Adam and Teela stumble upon the hidden city of Arcadia, where the women live in luxury while the men work in the underground mines as slaves. Adam is sent to the mines while Teela is accepted by the women- and it is up to her to prove the equality of the sexes and help the city's queen, Sumana, see the error of her ways. Beneath ground Adam is hoping to do the same- but things become more difficult for him when a group of miners take his sword, intending to burn it in the furnace...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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  • Return of the Gryphon
    6.0/10(1)

    #25 - Return of the Gryphon

    Season 1 Episode 53

    Aired 11/16/1983

    In the village of Chander, Trap Jaw and Beast Man break into the Shrine of the Gryphon to steal the Gryphon jewel, and place it in the grounds of the Royal Palace. Myth says that 200 years ago, the Gryphon – a giant fire-breathing dragon with a lion's head – entrusted the people of Chander to guard the jewel, and will return to cause destruction if anything happens to it. The evil duo plan for the Gryphon to attack the Royal Palace, but a young paige called Thad, who is upset that no-one ever seems to notice him, discovers the hidden gem. Feeling that it makes him someone important, he refuses to part with it, and soon, the Gryphon is wrecking destruction in search of the missing jewel...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: David Wise

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David Wise Ratings Summary

"The Strange Secret of Bruce Wayne" is the best rated episode written by David Wise. It scored 7.625/10 based on 16 votes. It was directed by Frank Paur. It aired on 10/29/1992 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?".