10.0/102 votes#1 - Dogs Playing Poker
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/4/2011
Kathryn and John insist on having Ty over for dinner after they learn that Bay has been seeing him secretly. Elsewhere, Toby asks Daphne and Emmett to help him win a poker game, which puts Daphne in an uncomfortable position.
Director: Bethany Rooney
Writer: Joy Gregory
10.0/101 votes#2 - The Art of Painting
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/21/2012
Things don't go well at Regina's art show, where Emmett's parents get into a big fight. Meanwhile, Kathryn's latest actions may jeopardize the lawsuit against the hospital; and Daphne feels caught in the middle regarding her two schools.
Director: Norman Buckley
Writer: Joy Gregory
10.0/101 votes#3 - The Shock of Being Seen
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 9/17/2012
Daphne causes a huge mishap at the restaurant, and she grows closer with her boss in the aftermath. Elsewhere, Bay manipulates a situation with her two dads to get what she wants; and Kathryn is envious of the attention an interviewer showers on Regina.
Director: Steve Miner
Writer: Joy Gregory
10.0/101 votes#4 - The Trial
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 10/15/2012
The trial involving the hospital's error gets under way. Meanwhile, Bay tries to return the cash she secretly took from John; Daphne and Jeff's relationship encounters obstacles; and Toby starts a new band.
Director: Bethany Rooney
Writer: Joy Gregory
10.0/101 votes#5 - Distorted House
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 6/17/2013
Bay discovers some surprising info about Ty's time in the military as she reconnects with him. Meanwhile, Toby and Travis covet the same position at John's car wash; and Kathryn and Daphne have trouble accepting Bay's desire to stay with Regina.
Director: Fred Gerber
Writer: Joy Gregory
10.0/101 votes#6 - As the Shadows Deepen
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 7/29/2013
Bay organizes Deaf Day at the amusement park, and Emmett assists her with a special movie screening. Meanwhile, Daphne's hit with a surprise when she runs into Chef Jeff; and Toby tries to help Nikki deal with a dark part of her family history.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: Joy Gregory
10.0/101 votes#7 - Fountain
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 1/27/2014
Bay assists her art teacher at a gallery and hopes to get a letter of recommendation in return. Elsewhere, Daphne struggles to befriend Sharee; and Regina's latest business opportunity puts her in an awkward position.
Director: Allan Arkush
Writer: Joy Gregory
10.0/101 votes#8 - The Past (Forgotten-Swallowed)
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 3/10/2014
Daphne assists Angelo with a fund-raiser at the clinic. Meanwhile, Bay can't ignore MaryBeth's feelings for Tank; Sharee is tutored by Toby; and John and Katherine entertain John's old baseball buddy.
Director: Fred Gerber
Writer: Joy Gregory
10.0/101 votes#9 - And We Bring the Light
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 7/7/2014
Toby comes home from Iceland with a new career goal. Meanwhile, Bay gets unexpected news concerning college; Angelo has Daphne alleviate stress by focusing on a baking challenge; and Regina faces an ethical dilemma regarding the East Riverside project.
Director: James Hayman
Writer: Joy Gregory
10.0/101 votes#10 - At the First Clear Word
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/2015
After a night of drinking with her friend Tank (guest star Max Adler, “Glee”), Bay wakes to find that she doesn’t remember all the details of the night. She tries to piece together the events of the evening, but as she speaks with different people about the situation, what really happened may not be so clear.
Director: Melanie Mayron
Writer: Joy Gregory
9.0/101 votes#11 - Les Soeurs d'Estrees
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/24/2012
Daphne and Bay unite to help Emmett save his motorcycle. Elsewhere, Kathryn and John retain a new lawyer for their case against the hospital; and Angelo learns something that could jeopardize his business arrangement with Regina.
Director: Arlene Sanford
Writer: Joy Gregory
9.0/101 votes#12 - The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/13/2012
Bay and Daphne arrange an ASL zombie movie shoot for Emmett's birthday. Meanwhile, Emmett wrestles with whether to tell Bay about his betrayal; and Regina has doubts about assisting with Kathryn's book.
Director: Elodie Keene
Writer: Joy Gregory
8.0/101 votes#13 - One If By Land
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/25/2007
The hostility mounts between the citizens of Jericho and New Bern. A handful of residents of New Bern are shot and injured after getting caught trying to steal from the Jericho salt mine.
Director: Seith Mann
Writer: Joy Gregory
8.0/101 votes#14 - Jennings & Rall
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/26/2008
The deadly Hudson River virus hits the area and a vaccine is being withheld from the citizens by a government official. Jake and the Rangers find a way to protect Jericho.
Director: N/A
Writer: Joy Gregory
8.0/101 votes#15 - The Unnamed
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 3/25/2018
Elizabeth and the team are caught in an uncertain situation when they are about to award a foreign leader with the Medal of Freedom but learn he may have known that a minority group in his country is being persecuted. Also, President Dalton doubts his ability to return to office after being cleared by his doctor, and a past family grievance is brought to light when Henry’s sister pays a visit.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Writer: Joy Gregory
8.0/101 votes#16 - The Chaos Game
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2018
When Elizabeth discovers that the White House attackers had support from overseas, she tries to hunt down those responsible without starting a war. Also, Henry comes face to face with one of the attackers.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Writer: Joy Gregory
8.0/101 votes#17 - Winter Garden
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 12/9/2018
Elizabeth and Jay work to keep an historic agreement between Serbia and Kosovo from falling apart, after a mass grave is discovered in Serbia dating back to the Kosovo war. Also, Henry deals with a bizarre encounter with Secretary of Defense Gordon Becker.
Director: Eric Stoltz
Writer: Joy Gregory
8.0/101 votes#18 - The Strike Zone
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2019
Elizabeth faces mounting protests over rising fuel costs as she prepares to throw out the first pitch at a New York Mets game. Also, Mike B. is questioned by the Senate Intelligence Committee as part of the investigation into whether the McCord campaign conspired with Iran to steal the election.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Writer: Joy Gregory
8.0/101 votes#19 - Peek and Shriek
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/2022
The high stakes governor election results in violence at the polls, causing multiple victims to arrive at Chastain. Conrad finds common ground with an aggressive patient, helping lead to a diagnosis for his outbursts. Meanwhile, when another patient’s lung collapses, the doctors find a serious root of the issue.
Director: Paul McCrane
Writer: Joy Gregory
7.0/102 votes#20 - Waiting for Taleju
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2015
Elizabeth finds herself pushed out of the President's inner circle after she disagrees with his response to the growing tension with Russia. Also, when incriminating photos of Stevie and Harrison surface, Elizabeth and Henry must deal with the aftermath and try to protect their daughter from the media.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Writer: Joy Gregory
7.0/101 votes#21 - Shutdown
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/2017
As the government shutdown shows no sign of progress, Secretary of State McCord must negotiate an agreement between the White House and its opposition led by Senator Morejon. Also, Elizabeth is having trouble finding a suitable replacement for the chief of staff position.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Writer: Joy Gregory
7.0/102 votes#22 - The Awakening Conscience
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2013
Bay enrolls in an experimental program at Carlton for siblings of deaf students. Elsewhere, Toby embarks on a romance with Nikki, but then he pulls back after he finds a distasteful picture of her on the Internet; and Regina learns about Angelo's baby.
Director: Fred Gerber
Writer: Joy Gregory
6.5/102 votes#23 - The Beautiful Game
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 1/29/2017
When an influential rabbi organizing a symbolic Iran/Israel soccer game is killed, Elizabeth and Jay’s peace treaty plans for the two countries are jeopardized. Also, Elizabeth’s name is floated for a Nobel Peace Prize; Jay’s tireless work on the Iran/Israel peace deal strains his marriage; and Daisy makes a connection with new work colleague, Kevin Park.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Writer: Joy Gregory
6.0/101 votes#24 - Good Bones
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 4/9/2017
Elizabeth enlists the help of Hollywood star Ashley Whittaker to help sway the president of Kyrgyzstan to end human trafficking in his country, but the added attention could put an American captive at risk. Also, when Henry finds the bomb that’s being held by the doomsday cult, he uncovers information that they could be planning a deadlier attack.
Director: Rob J. Greenlea
Writer: Joy Gregory
5.5/102 votes#25 - You Will Not Escape
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 8/4/2014
Daphne organizes a Senior Ditch Day, which gets out of hand. Bay secretly grapples with her mortality.
Director: Michael Lange
Writer: Joy Gregory
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"Dogs Playing Poker" is the best rated episode written by Joy Gregory. It scored 10/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Bethany Rooney. It aired on 7/4/2011 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Art of Painting".