8.1/109 votes#1 - Vital Signs
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2/2/2010
When June's niece suffers renal trauma, Neal stumbles upon a cruel scheme to harvest human organs and brings the case to Peter.
Director: Dennie Gordon
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
8.0/101 votes#2 - Colin the Second
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/27/2003
Although conflicted by his feelings for Amy, Ephram finds himself serving as confidante and friend to Amy's boyfriend, Colin, who continues to feel like a fish-out-of-water as he attempts to reclaim his life before the accident. Meanwhile, Andy hopes to convince Ephram to resume the piano lessons he abandoned after his mother's death; Nina's absentee husband (guest star Dylan Walsh) comes home for a visit, which proves to be far from happily ever after; and in a bittersweet turn of events, Amy and Colin are nominated for Homecoming King and Queen.
Director: Mel Damski
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
8.0/1010 votes#3 - Have an Ice Day
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 9/11/2009
The first day on the job as temporary head of Global Dynamics proves daunting for Tess when a new Ice Age comes to Eureka; and a familiar face returns in the process.
Director: Joe Morton
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
7.8/1011 votes#4 - Love and War and Snow
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/14/2000
Rory is stranded at her grandparents' house by a snowstorm; Lorelai spends the night with Rory's teacher, Max; the townspeople re-enact a Revolutionary War battle.
Director: Alan Myerson
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
7.8/109 votes#5 - Check Out Time
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/2011
Carrie tries to uncover the truth when a hotel maid accused of murder says she was defending herself against attempted rape.
Director: John David Coles
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
7.6/107 votes#6 - Spirited Away
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/13/2011
A renowned ghost hunter is killed and the investigation reveals that his death is linked to a chilling discovery he made while on a recent assignment.
Director: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
7.5/1012 votes#7 - Paris is Burning
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/2001
Lorelai tries to break up with Rory's teacher, Max, on parent-teacher night, which leads to more problems for her daughter at school.
Director: David Petrarca
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
7.5/106 votes#8 - Allegiances
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/27/2012
Carrie’s personal and professional lives collide when her boyfriend, the son of a mob boss, is revealed to have ties to suspects in a murder investigation.
Director: Oz Scott
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
7.4/109 votes#9 - P.S. I Lo...
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/3/2001
Rory runs to her grandparents' house after discovering Lorelai and Max are dating again; Lorelai discovers the truth behind Dean and Rory's breakup.
Director: Lev L. Spiro
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
7.0/101 votes#10 - We Hold These Truths
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/28/2002
The former Big Apple neurosurgeon, Dr.Andrew Brown, puts on his scrubs for the first time since he relocated his family to Colorado to operate on Amy's comatose boyfriend, Colin (Mike Erwin), with the help of his friend and surgery partner from New York, Dr. Brian Holderman (guest star Lamont Thompson). Adding to his performance anxiety is the identity of the patient---Colin Hart, the boy who was dating Amy before she stole Ephram's heart. It also doesn't help that the tricky procedure he plans to perform has never been attempted before. Amy leans on Ephram for support as she awaits the outcome. Meanwhile, an emotional Bright breaks down and admits what actually happened the day of the car accident as Colin's former life in Everwood is also revisited as flashbacks reveal some startling secrets about the teen's last days before the accident that put him in the hospital.
Director: Jason Moore
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
7.0/108 votes#11 - Like Mother, Like Daughter
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2001
Headmaster Charleston decrees that both Gilmore girls need to improve their socialization skills at Chilton if they want him to write a glowing recommendation for Rory's Harvard application. Rory's first attempt to socialize leads her to ask a group of girls at lunch if she could join them. They agree and hit it off famously. After lunch, an insanely jealous Paris accosts Rory and tells her the the group that she innocently stumbled into is ""The Puffs"", Chilton's famed secret sorority. Paris would do anything to join, and she begs Rory not to bad-mouth her to the group. At the next opportunity, Rory talks Paris up to the group and they are both accepted as pledges. The Puffs ""kidnap"" Rory, Paris and the other pledges very early one morning under the guise of taking them to breakfast, but instead take them to Headmaster Charleston's office to be initiated into the group. In the middle of the ceremony, they are discovered by Charleston and the security guards. He calls their parents an
Director: Dennis Erdman
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
7.0/102 votes#12 - The Year of the Rabbit
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2007
While Katie sets up for her big charity event, she is stunned to find that Dan has yet again disappeared. This time around, Dan travels back to the year 1995 in order to help a woman on a blind date, but when Livia arrives to assist Dan with his mission she seems more interested in Dan's relationship with Katie.
Director: Laura Innes
Writer: Joan Binder Weiss
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"Vital Signs" is the best rated episode written by Joan Binder Weiss. It scored 8.111/10 based on 9 votes. It was directed by Dennie Gordon. It aired on 2/2/2010 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Colin the Second".