The Best Episodes Written By Douglas Petrie

Ned brings back to life Colonel Likken, who was mysteriously deep fried to death. His world-famous original recipe has gone missing and Likken asks Ned, Emerson, and Chuck to find who stole it.

Director: Peter Lauer

Writer: Douglas Petrie

A deer is illegally killed, and the person found with the body in the back of his truck apparently dressed it in a tutu. The man, who was completely drunk when arrested, was being interrogated by Nick and Brass, and suddently tries to escape and is pepper sprayed. Unfazed by the spray, officers then taser him and he bursts into flames and dies. Meanwhile an unbalanced woman wearing a tinfoil outfit at the front desk tries to warn people (including Nick) of an alien invasion. After observing the burning man, she later turns up dead with green-tinted blood. When other people turn up with the same problem, it's up to the team to figure out why. Meanwhile, an old couple dies, apparently in their sleep... but there is evidence the cases are related.

Director: Christopher Leitch

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Once he unseals a package sent to him through the mail, Grissom is floored when he finds a miniature crime scene inside. The finding is entirely more perplexing since the successive killer accountable for earlier related miniature crimes is now deceased. Grissom plows to examine the miniature and discover the actual location, when the investigation makes it clear the murder showed has yet to happen, but is probably going to happen soon.

Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt

Writer: Douglas Petrie

The Cadillac of an infamous 1970’s mob boss turns up in a lake, even though he disappeared years ago. A photo of current murder victims also turns up in the car, so the team must determine whether this current murder spree is related to the missing gangster.

Director: Martha Coolidge

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Fueled by black magic, Willow targets Andrew and Jonathan, leading to a battle between Buffy and Willow; Spike fights an unstoppable foe.

Director: Bill L. Norton

Writer: Douglas Petrie

When The body of medical student, Paige Sanders shows up at the morgue its up to Tru to change the events.

Director: Michael Katleman

Writer: Douglas Petrie

After being bested in a fight by an ordinary vampire, Buffy asks Spike to explain how he killed two Slayers many years earlier.

Director: Nick Marck

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Determined to kill Jedi Master Mace Windu, young Boba Fett poses as a clone cadet and sneaks aboard a Jedi cruiser to plant a bomb in Windu's quarters. But Boba's plan goes awry when the blast fails to kill Mace and, suddenly, every clone aboard is looking for the saboteur. Boba destroys the ship's reactor to create a distraction and, soon, the entire cruiser begins to break apart. Unaware that Boba is the culprit, Boba's new cadet comrades save his life but is he too obsessed with revenge to do the same for them?

Director: Steward Lee

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Hodges stages hypothetical murders in the lab in order to give his fellow lab techs a chance to play CSI, but unbenownst to them he has other motives behind his actions. Meanwhile, after Sara's farewell, everyone tries to comfort Grissom.

Director: Paris Barclay

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Spike follows Oz to L.A. and enlists the help of a demented vampire to regain a mystical relic from Angel.

Director: Bruce Seth Green

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Elektra's secrets are revealed. Danny changes his tactics. Matt gives Jessica some legal advice. Luke searches for the White Hat.

Director: Peter Hoar

Writer: Douglas Petrie

As Faith attempts to seduce Angel and steal his soul, the Mayor summons a dark-magic demon to finish the job.

Director: David Grossman

Writer: Douglas Petrie

In the season finale, Daredevil is backed into the ultimate showdown for his own life - and the future of Hell's Kitchen.

Director: Peter Hoar

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Spike finds himself targeted by a group of commandos after he escapes from a military lab underneath the Sunnydale campus.

Director: James A. Contner

Writer: Douglas Petrie

The Watcher Council travels to Sunnydale to review Buffy's skills as a Slayer; meanwhile, Glory puts her search for the Key into high gear.

Director: Nick Marck

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Buffy has a powerful new weapon, but the gang cannot find any information about the origins of the mysterious scythe. Eventually the Slayer goes herself in search of knowledge, and finds a new ally, an old friend, and great danger.

Director: Marita Grabiak

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Fisk seeks revenge while Karen is haunted by recent events. Daredevil makes a startling discovery about Fisk's financing.

Director: Euros Lyn

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Faith convinces Buffy to live on the wild side, with fatal consequences.

Director: Michael Lange

Writer: Douglas Petrie

When Buffy lapses into a catatonic state, Willow uses magic to find out why; a tug-of-war erupts between Glory and Ben over Dawn's ultimate fate.

Director: David Solomon

Writer: Douglas Petrie

As Murdock recovers from an attack, Foggy and Karen fight to protect their new client from both the law and the Kitchen's newest vigilante.

Director: Phil Abraham

Writer: Douglas Petrie

The team investigates a girl whose whole family had been killed and she is supposedly possessed by the devil.

Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Still haunted by flashbacks of his 150-year fling with the dreaded Darla, Angel sends Gunn out to find her.

Director: Bruce Seth Green

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Fisk and Murdock wrestle with the consequences of their chosen paths, while Ben and Karen get closer to Fisk's true past.

Director: Nick Gomez

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Hell's Kitchen has calmed, but it's not out of the fire yet. When an unknown vigilante begins to take the fight to the streets in a big and bloody way, Matt Murdock must don the mask of Daredevil to stop him before innocent people end up in the crossfire.

Director: Phil Abraham

Writer: Douglas Petrie

Buffy learns more about Dawn after she discovers a mysterious orb linked to a group of monks being pursued by an incredibly powerful force.

Director: David Solomon

Writer: Douglas Petrie