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The Best Episodes Written By George Clayton Johnson

Every TV Episode Written by George Clayton Johnson Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 8.0/10(20 votes)

    #1 - A Penny For Your Thoughts

    S2:E16

    The lucky flip of a coin seems to give a mild-mannered bank clerk the power to read minds. But he soon learns that you can't believe everything you read.

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  2. 7.7/10(21 votes)

    #2 - Nothing in the Dark

    S3:E16

    A lonely old woman refuses to leave her apartment for fear of meeting "Mr. Death."

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  3. 7.2/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Kick the Can

    S3:E21

    A retiree living in a rest home thinks he has discovered the secret of youth — acting young, and in particular playing a children's game called "kick-the-can".

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  4. 7.1/10(13 votes)

    #4 - A Game of Pool

    S3:E5

    Championship pool player Fats Brown returns from the grave for one last game.

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  5. 7.0/10(77 votes)

    #5 - The Man Trap

    S1:E1

    Kirk and his crew are at deadly risk from an alien creature that feeds on the salt in a human body and can take on any form.

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  6. 6.8/10(29 votes)

    #6 - The Four of Us Are Dying

    S1:E13

    In this noirish tale, a man with the ability to change his face to resemble others gets into hot water with gangsters.

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  7. 6.7/10(15 votes)

    #7 - The Prime Mover

    S2:E21

    Ace Larsen discovers his business partner has the ability to control objects with his mind. The pair head to Vegas to win big.

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  8. 6.5/10(23 votes)

    #8 - Execution

    S1:E26

    Just before being hanged for shooting a man in the back, an outlaw cowboy in 1880 is transported into the future.

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  9. 6.1/10(7 votes)

    #9 - Ninety Years Without Slumbering

    S5:E12

    An old man fears that he will die if his grandfather clock stops running.

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  10. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - A Game of Pool

    S3:E20

    Young Jesse has spent his entire life mastering pool, and wants to beat the best: the deceased Fats Brown. Summoned, Fats Brown appears to challenge him to a game of pool. The stakes: Jesse's life. After a tense match, Jesse fails to make a critical shot. Fats tells him that he will indeed "die": he'll die as the second-rate player he always is. Fats departs as Jesse vows to keep playing until he's good enough to beat Brown.

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George Clayton Johnson Ratings Summary

"A Penny For Your Thoughts" is the best rated episode written by George Clayton Johnson. It scored 8/10 based on 20 votes. It was directed by James Sheldon. It aired on 2/3/1961 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Nothing in the Dark".