The Best Episodes Written By Jeffrey Stepakoff

Every TV Episode Written by Jeffrey Stepakoff Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 4 Episode 5 - It's a Mad, Mad, Madeline World
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - It's a Mad, Mad, Madeline World

    S4:E5

    Kevin has to cancel a date with Winnie to finish a homework assignment with Madeline, who has already kissed him once. To make matters worse, when he flees Madeline's, he drops a bracelet that Winnie had engraved for him.

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 5 Episode 11 - Something Wild
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Something Wild

    S5:E11

    Joey and Audrey go to a nightclub to celebrate both Joey's grades and fall break. There, Audrey tries to convince Joey to have some real fun. Charlie is also there and he hits on Joey, who turns him down for what he did to Jen. But Charlie doesn't give up so easily and dares Joey to do something wild. She accepts the dare and goes on the stage to sing with the band. Excited about it, she kisses Charlie. Meanwhile, Pacey sees himself hanging out with Audrey after he joins the ladies at the club to celebrate his new promotion. And Dawson and Jen go back to Capeside, where they have their first fight over what Dawson will do with his life. At the end he decides to move in to Grams's attic in Boston and move on with his life.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - Home Movies
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Home Movies

    S3:E4

    Father and son are at odds when Dawson moves forward with a news piece for his mom's Philadelphia station using Mitch's star player, Jack, as his subject matter even though Mitch is vehemently opposed. Meanwhile, Joey and Pacey find themselves in cahoots when they must pay the price for ditching class; Andie jumps to conclusions and panics about the reasons Principal Green wants to meet with her; and Jen goes to great lengths to remove herself as head cheerleader but is shocked at the end results.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 5 Episode 3 - Capeside Revisited
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Capeside Revisited

    S5:E3

    Dawson is hit with tragedy after he heads home to Capeside to break the news to his parents that he is dropping out of USC to be with Joey, who is in shock herself after she realizes Pacey has been in Boston for weeks.

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 21 - After Hours
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - After Hours

    S5:E21

    Pacey's new boss proposes more professionalism in the workplace and promises to leave behind her attraction towards him, even offering Audrey her job back. Audrey suspects something is going on between them and refuses to return to Civilization. Later, Alex drops by at Pacey's and Audrey walks on them talking about their kiss. She storms out in anger, leaving the future of their relationship unknown while Pacey struggles with the growing attraction he feels for Alex. Meanwhile, Dawson runs into Amy Lloyd, the movie critic, and they end up in bed together. After sex, they talk about movies and she lends him her movie. Joey and Jack focus on studies, and while she has problems concentrating, he has to catch up an entire semester and even goes back to the fraternity house asking for help. Luckily, Eric (the same guy that caused Jack his expulsion) shows up at Grams with the needed notes.

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 3 Episode 12 - A Weekend in the Country
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - A Weekend in the Country

    S3:E12

    Joey's friends and their families work together to make sure that the opening of Potter's Bed & Breakfast is a success and that she and Bessie don't lose everything they have after Pacey surprises them with a visit from a prestigious travel critic. Throughout the weekend, Jen admits her concerns to Grams about getting close to Henry; Jack considers moving back home after hearing Andie's loving plea; and Dawson tries to understand the connection between his parents even after their divorce.

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  7. undefined Season 4 Episode 19 - Late
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Late

    S4:E19

    As Gale's delivery date approaches, the girls throw a baby shower for her...but it's an experience that throws Joey for a loop when she realizes it's possible that she could be pregnant, and Pacey is nowhere to be found. After many false alarms, Gail throws a baby name shower to try and think for a name for the baby, and the baby is born. While Dawson awaits the arrival of his new sibling, Dawson and Gretchen wonder what their future holds when Gretchen considers an out-of-town job... Meanwhile, Jack faces an unexpected situation when he learns that Tobey falls victim to a vicious crime.

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - Bottle of Secrets
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Bottle of Secrets

    S2:E10

    April uses her reporter skills to discover a family secret.

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Jeffrey Stepakoff Ratings Summary

"It's a Mad, Mad, Madeline World" is the best rated episode written by Jeffrey Stepakoff. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 10/24/1990 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Something Wild".