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The Best Episodes Written By Howard Gewirtz

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Howard Gewirtz Ratings Summary

"The New Producer" is the best rated episode written by Howard Gewirtz. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Todd Holland. It aired on 9/12/1992 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Shut It Down (2)".

  • The New Producer
    9.0/102 votes

    #1 - The New Producer

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/12/1992

    A friend of Larry's temporarily replaces Artie as producer but schemes to make the job permanent.

    Director: Todd Holland

    Writer: Howard Gewirtz

  • Shut It Down (2)
    8.0/101 votes

    #2 - Shut It Down (2)

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 2/5/1980

    Elaine endures a date with Louie to end the cabbies' strike.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Howard Gewirtz

  • Mr. Personalities
    8.0/101 votes

    #3 - Mr. Personalities

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/1981

    Latka begins exhibiting multiple personalities again: not only Vic Ferrari, but also a cowboy, and best of all, he becomes Alex! Elaine refers Latka to her psychiatrist, but meanwhile Latka is becoming even more ""Alex""-like than Alex himself: he is a better cab driver and gives better advice to the gang. Alex decides he'd better sit in on a psychiatric session with Latka and Latka/Alex is about to reveal the answer to all of Alex's problems (somehow he has figured out the secret to Alex in the midst of subconsciously becoming him), when he becomes Latka again. This leaves Alex extremely frustrated and after Latka leaves, Alex sticks around to talk to the psychiatrist further.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Howard Gewirtz

  • Fools Russian
    8.0/101 votes

    #4 - Fools Russian

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 1/31/1995

    When Roy flies in a mail-order bride from Russia, Helen tries to convince Roy and Anya that this marriage should never be, but both ignore her. Anya's resolve is weakened by a chance encounter with another man, and the sight of her weeping just moments before their wedding convinces Roy to free her from his commitments to him. Meanwhile, Fay convinces Lowell to pretend to be her lover to impress her soon-to-arrive friends, but Lowell insists on cramming and it finally gets to Fay who calls the whole thing off just moments before they are to arrive.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: Howard Gewirtz

  • Mighty Mouth
    8.0/101 votes

    #5 - Mighty Mouth

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 1/15/1980

    Jack goes out with a girl who has a muscular brother that doesn't like her sister dating.

    Director: Dave Powers

    Writer: Howard Gewirtz

  • Homer Defined
    7.7/1036 votes

    #6 - Homer Defined

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/1991

    Homer's averting of a nuclear meltdown earns him employee-of-the-month honors--and a call from Magic Johnson; Milhouse's parents prohibit him from playing with Bart.

    Director: Mark Kirkland

    Writer: Howard Gewirtz

  • The Wedding of Latka and Simka
    7.0/101 votes

    #7 - The Wedding of Latka and Simka

    Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 3/25/1982

    Latka, who Joyce Brothers has declared is cured of his multiple personality disorder, asks Simka to marry him. They then must endure a bizarre series of tests, as is the marital tradition for members of their religion. In hilarious fashion, things get ugly at the ceremony itself, and Simka denounces her religion, when her minister reveals that she has just passed the last test and they are now married.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Howard Gewirtz

  • Call of the Wild
    7.0/101 votes

    #8 - Call of the Wild

    Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 5/5/1994

    When Brian's old friend shows up and they resume their wild, partying lifestyle every night, Alex grows increasingly neglected. Lowell takes in his idol, over-the-hill television superhero Big Strong Man, who takes advantage of his hospitality.

    Director: Leonard R. Garner, Jr.

    Writer: Howard Gewirtz

  • Knotting Phil
    7.0/101 votes

    #9 - Knotting Phil

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 8/19/2015

    Phil’s stint on a movie set leads to romance with the female star. Holly struggles with having to fire someone for the first time.

    Director: Terry Hughes

    Writer: Howard Gewirtz