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The Best Episodes Written By Don Whitehead

Every TV Episode Written by Don Whitehead Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Don Whitehead Ratings Summary

"Requiem" is the best rated episode written by Don Whitehead. It scored 8.7/10 based on 9 votes. It was directed by Mike Rohl. It aired on 2/5/2009 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Lazarus".

  • Requiem
    8.7/109 votes

    #1 - Requiem

    Season 8 Episode 14 - Aired 2/5/2009

    An explosion at LutherCorp injures Oliver and kills all the board members.

    Director: Mike Rohl

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Lazarus
    8.7/109 votes

    #2 - Lazarus

    Season 10 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2010

    Lois finds Clark's lifeless body and removes the blue kryptonite enabling him to heal himself. However, Lois sneaks away before Clark fully awakens in order to protect his secret. Meanwhile, Chloe is desperate to find Oliver, so she turns to an unlikely source for answers. Jonathan returns to the Kent Farm with a message for Clark, and Tess awakens in a LuthorCorp lab.

    Director: Kevin Fair

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Descent
    8.6/1010 votes

    #3 - Descent

    Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 4/17/2008

    No one is safe when Lex seeks the secret of Veritas, and Clark tries to stop him.

    Director: Ken Horton

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Beneath
    8.6/105 votes

    #4 - Beneath

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/3/2011

    After not hearing from her grandmother for a couple of days, Cassie becomes concerned and wants to go look for her. Diana decides the entire Circle should go in case Jane is in trouble. She also invites Jake along, much to Adam's dismay. A storm turns the day trip into an overnight excursion, so Faye suggests a little game of Truth or Dare to liven up the evening. However, things take a horrible turn when Faye is forced to reckon with someone from her past.

    Director: John Fawcett

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Curse
    8.6/105 votes

    #5 - Curse

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/22/2012

    Blackwell warns Cassie and Adam that their love may be destiny, but it’s also a curse. He suggests they go visit her grandmother, Jane to find out if there is a spell to reverse it. Jane warns Cassie that someone in the Circle will die if the curse is awakened. Meanwhile, Eva starts stalking Faye and Charles makes his next move against Blackwell.

    Director: John Fawcett

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Arctic
    8.5/1010 votes

    #6 - Arctic

    Season 7 Episode 20 - Aired 5/15/2008

    Lex is taken to the Fortress to fulfill his destiny, while Lana awakens from her coma and Chloe is arrested by the government.

    Director: Todd Slavkin

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Persona
    8.4/1011 votes

    #7 - Persona

    Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 1/31/2008

    Chloe begins to notice that Clark's not acting like himself. Bizarro enlists the help of Brainiac.

    Director: Todd Slavkin

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Crossfire
    8.4/109 votes

    #8 - Crossfire

    Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/2009

    Oliver tries to help a young street girl, Mia AKA Speedy, get out of her dangerous life by offering to train her, but Mia double crosses him. Lois asks Clark to help her land a job as an on-air television host, but the two are shocked when the station wants to hire them as a team.

    Director: Mike Rohl

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Fire/Ice
    8.4/105 votes

    #9 - Fire/Ice

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/12/2012

    Cassie asks Adam for help when she wants to look into her father's past, and their search leads them to an eerily familiar place. It also rekindles an old flame when Adam, thrilled to be spending time with Cassie again, asks her to the Fire and Ice dance. But because of her friendship with Diana Cassie is forced to give a surprising response. In an effort to be a better father, Ethan offers to chaperone the dance, much to Adam's dismay. Faye asks Lee to help her with a spell that would grant her individual magic. Unfortunately, the spell has some terrifying side effects that nearly destroy the Circle.

    Director: Joshua Butler

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Prom
    8.4/105 votes

    #10 - Prom

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/3/2012

    It’s Prom night in Chance Harbor and after Adam uncloaks a crystal hidden in the school, Blackwell tells Cassie she can use her dark magic to find it. When Cassie follows this advice, it leads her to a dangerous discovery. Meanwhile, Faye invites Jake to Prom, despite the fact that he stood her up two years earlier. Adam, Diana, Cassie and Melissa finally make it to Prom but when they lose the crystal to Eben, they end up in a life and death situation. Meanwhile, Dawn attempts to stop Blackwell, who casts a deadly spell on Charles.

    Director: Alex Zakrzewski

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Beacon
    8.3/109 votes

    #11 - Beacon

    Season 10 Episode 13 - Aired 2/11/2011

    Clark is surprised to see Martha on the news speaking at a pro-vigilante rally. However, surprise quickly turns to horror when he and Lois watch as Martha gets shot on national television. Meanwhile, Lionel reveals himself to the world and reclaims LuthorCorp from Tess and Oliver. Lois and Chloe decide to cheer Clark up by showing him videos from thousands of vigilante supporters professing their support for The Blur.

    Director: Mike Rohl

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Metallo
    8.2/1010 votes

    #12 - Metallo

    Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2009

    After being struck by a truck, John Corben wakes up alone in an abandoned apartment as a man-machine with a Kryptonite heart. Corben realizes he now has superhuman strength and sets out to exact revenge on the Red-Blue Blur, who he perceives to be an irresponsible vigilante. Against Clark's wishes, Lois involves herself in the Red-Blue Blur's investigation, and winds up getting kidnapped by Corben.

    Director: Mairzee Almas

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Abyss
    8.1/109 votes

    #13 - Abyss

    Season 8 Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/2008

    Clark takes Chloe to the Fortress of Solitude so Jor-El can heal her after Brainiac replaces her memories with Kryptonian code.

    Director: Kevin Fair

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Ambush
    8.1/109 votes

    #14 - Ambush

    Season 10 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2010

    The General and Lucy Lane decide to drop in on Lois and Clark for a surprise Thanksgiving dinner. Clark and the General get off to a rocky start after Lois’ father bashes the superheroes and tells Clark he is trying to pass a vigilante registration law. Meanwhile, in an effort to stop the vigilante registration act from being passed, Rick Flagg lies to Lucy in order to lure Clark away from the farm long enough for him to assassinate the General. Lois is torn between making her father proud and her love for Clark.

    Director: Christopher Petry

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • The Game
    7.8/1017 votes

    #15 - The Game

    Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 12/17/2006

    Sheppard and McKay discover that their competitive video game has been controlling a planet of real people, who now stand on the brink of war.

    Director: William Waring

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Lara
    7.8/1010 votes

    #16 - Lara

    Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/2007

    Kara goes to Washington to look for her missing crystal, but is captured after she breaks into the lab. She's sedated with a truth serum that has kryptonite in it, which makes her relive a trip to Earth from the past. In this past trip she followed Lara, Clark's biological mother, to the Kent's farm. Clark saves Kara, but also ends up being affected by the serum when he burns it with his heat vision.

    Director: James L. Conway

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Charade
    7.8/109 votes

    #17 - Charade

    Season 9 Episode 18 - Aired 4/23/2010

    Lois investigates the early prison release of ex-District Attorney Raymond Sacks but he threatens her with a gun when confronted. The Blur saves her, but is captured on film by a delivery guy who plans to sell the photo to Sacks. Lois and Clark each attempt to thwart the delivery of the photo and run into Maxwell Lord, a wealthy tycoon and Checkmate operative, who is trying to learn The Blur's identity to eliminate him. Meanwhile, Chloe discovers Zod's secret.

    Director: Brian Peterson

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Perfect
    7.7/103 votes

    #18 - Perfect

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 6/19/2017

    A high-profile divorce attorney is murdered and the Stitchers team must sort through a plethora of suspects. Meanwhile, Linus discovers the cause of the neurosync issues in the stitches, which directly affects Kirsten and Cameron.

    Director: Geary McLeod

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Plastique
    7.6/109 votes

    #19 - Plastique

    Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/2008

    Chloe invites an injured 15-year-old to move in with her. Meanwhile, Clark experiences his first day of work with Lois.

    Director: Rick Rosenthal

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two (II)
    5.8/1016 votes

    #20 - Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two (II)

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/9/2019

    The group uses Ray's invention to track new recruits to help save the universe. The Monitor sends Iris, Clark and Lois in search of a mysterious Kryptonian, while Kate and Kara head out to find Bruce Wayne. In addition, Mia challenges Sara, Rory discovers a hidden talent, and Lex Luthor returns. This crossover begins on Supergirl S5E09, and continues on The Flash S6E09, Arrow S8E08, and Legends of Tomorrow S05E01.

    Director: Laura Belsey

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • O, Mouse!
    5.2/1010 votes

    #21 - O, Mouse!

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/17/2020

    When one of Gotham's former heroes returns to his old stomping grounds to settle a score, both Batwoman and Commander Kane find themselves on the defensive. Meanwhile, Alice has uncovered what could finally take down Batwoman, but she is losing hold on her henchman Mouse and Hush, sending her spiraling into her most wicked self. Luke immediately focuses on finding a way to protect Batwoman from Alice, and Mary has a chance to be the sister Kate has needed all along. New information surfaces, forcing Julia to warn Sophie about the person pulling the strings. And in a final standoff, when Commander Kane refuses to retreat from his war on Batwoman, Kate may find herself more than heartbroken by her father’s choices.

    Director: Amanda Tapping

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Down, Down, Down
    5.1/1018 votes

    #22 - Down, Down, Down

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2019

    The city waits for another visit from who they think is Batman. Alice continues to taunt Kate. Mary gets an unexpected new friend. As Batwoman faces a new enemy, Kate realizes she must make a decision.

    Director: Dermott Downs

    Writer: Don Whitehead

  • Kill It Forward
    3.0/101 votes

    #23 - Kill It Forward

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 8/7/2017

    A series of murders, including a professional volleyball player, lead the Stitchers team searching the darkest corners of the Internet. Meanwhile, Kirsten gives Maggie an ultimatum.

    Director: Salli Richardson-Whitfield

    Writer: Don Whitehead