The Best Episodes Written By Karl Schaefer
Every TV Episode Written by Karl Schaefer Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Karl Schaefer Ratings Summary
The best episode written by Karl Schaefer is "Slam", rated 9/10 from 1 user votes. It was "directed by Mark Rosman". "Slam" aired on 1/11/2008 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Black Rainbow".
9.0/10 1 votes#1 - Slam
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/2008
Melinda helps Ned at his new high were there are several different hauntings. In the process Melinda finds that she is investigating the intricate world of gossip and romance within the high school before she uncovers the reasons for the hauntings.
Director: Mark Rosman
Writer: Karl Schaefer
8.6/10 5 votes#2 - The Black Rainbow
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 12/15/2017
The secret of Warren's dream is unlocked when they reach their final destination, the "Black Rainbow" facility.
Director: Abram Cox
Writer: Karl Schaefer
8.4/10 7 votes#3 - All Good Things Must Come to an End
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 12/18/2015
The team reaches the mobile lab, which turns out to be a submarine. Murphy says goodbye.
Director: John Hyams
Writer: Karl Schaefer
8.2/10 6 votes#4 - The End of Everything
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 12/28/2018
Our heroes break into Altura in an attempt to bring Pandora and Estes to justice, when Cooper reappears, shocking Warren; there’s something he has to tell her.
Director: Alexander Yellen
Writer: Karl Schaefer
8.0/10 1 votes#5 - The Hole in the Head Gang
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/1/1992
The friends encounter a bank robber's ghost at a haunted house.
Director: Joe Dante
Writer: Karl Schaefer
8.0/10 2 votes#6 - Finding Rachel (1)
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 6/6/2004
Johnny attempts to piece together his visions to fill in the large gap of missing time in his memory in order to figure out what happened to one of Stillson's campaign volunteers who mysteriously disappeared while she was with him.
Director: James Head
Writer: Karl Schaefer
8.0/10 2 votes#7 - Finding Rachel (2)
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 6/13/2004
Arrested for the murder of Rachel Caldwell, Johnny seeks the assistance of her sister, a reluctant Rebecca--who believes that he is guilty--and his friends to prove his innocence and help figure out what really happened to her.
Director: James Head
Writer: Karl Schaefer
8.0/10 2 votes#8 - Tipping Point (1)
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 8/22/2004
The continuing strain of visions takes its toll on Johnny while he and Rebecca try to bring Stillson to justice for Rachel's murder, and Reverend Purdy confesses his sins.
Director: Michael Robison
Writer: Karl Schaefer
8.0/10 2 votes#9 - Double Vision
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 6/26/2005
Johnny runs into an attractive psychic as they both try to find and stop a sniper.
Director: Mike Rohl
Writer: Karl Schaefer
8.0/10 1 votes#10 - Haunted Hero
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/2007
Melinda helps an Iraq war veteran deal with the ghosts that he has brought back with him.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.8/10 11 votes#11 - Doctor of the Dead
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/5/2014
The team is rerouted to a Colorado lab where they hope to find Dr. Merch.
Director: John Hyams
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.8/10 6 votes#12 - Warren's Dream
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2017
Warren's apocalyptic dream of a Black Rainbow sends the group on a mysterious new mission while fighting for their lives against unkillable MAD-Z's.
Director: Abram Cox
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.6/10 12 votes#13 - The Murphy
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/2015
Everyone tries to escape the impending nuclear blast; Citizen Z battles thawed zombies and issues an air bounty for Murphy.
Director: John Hyams
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.6/10 11 votes#14 - Primal
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/12/2006
Taggart achieves a medical breakthrough while Fargo invents a device that bridges the divide between computers and human brains.
Director: Colin Bucksey
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.5/10 2 votes#15 - Deja Voodoo
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 7/20/2003
Johnny meets a beautiful woman in danger is reminded again of the potentially dire consequences of even the smallest of choices.
Director: James Head
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.3/10 3 votes#16 - Forever Ware
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/15/1991
A 13-year-old boy's fertile imagination runs wild in his new town.
Director: Joe Dante
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.1/10 11 votes#17 - Mr. Monk and the Paperboy
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/16/2004
When Monk's paperboy is murdered on his doorstep by a guy looking to steal his newspapers, Monk turns to the pages of the newspaper for clues to solve the baffling crime.
Director: Michael Fresco
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.1/10 7 votes#18 - Welcome to the Newpocalypse
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2018
Warren recovers from the drone crash with handsome, mysterious Cooper; Doc and the others finally arrive in Newmerica, where they meet George, who is helping form the new country.
Director: Abram Cox
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.0/10 12 votes#19 - Mr. Monk and the Sleeping Suspect
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/8/2003
Monk suspects that the man responsible for the mail bombing murder of rich and beautiful Amanda Babbage is the victim's brother, Brian – who has been in a coma for four months after attempting to lure Stottlemeyer and Disher into a car chase and crashing into two cars. Since the package was postmarked three days before the bombing, Stottlemeyer is naturally skeptical, but he prefers siding with Monk to tagging along behind Agent Grooms of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, who suspects the victim's other brother, Ricky.
Director: Jerry Levine
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.0/10 1 votes#20 - Soul Survivor
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/15/1995
As a child, Chance Harper miraculously walked away from a plane crash that killed his entire family (and everyone else aboard). Now an adult, he's a cavalier freelance photographer who uses his mysterious relationship with Lady Luck to help others. In the opener, Chance winds up charged with murder after he saves a suicidal woman.
Director: David Carson
Writer: Karl Schaefer
7.0/10 1 votes#21 - She Was
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/1995
Chance helps a Hollywood movie star who's in town to film his latest blockbuster-and is apparently being stalked by a woman who claims to be his wife.
Director: Elodie Keene
Writer: Karl Schaefer
6.9/10 12 votes#22 - Philly Feast
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/2014
The survivors make their way through the mean streets of Philadelphia, where they cross paths with a group of psychotic outlaws with ties to one of their own.
Director: Luis Prieto
Writer: Karl Schaefer
6.5/10 2 votes#23 - America's Scariest Home Video
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/1991
On Halloween, Simon's little brother switches places with a movie mummy.
Director: Sam Pillsbury
Writer: Karl Schaefer
6.3/10 9 votes#24 - No Mercy
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/2016
In an unseen story from Season 2, the gang must protect a town from a dangerous new enemy.
Director: Abram Cox
Writer: Karl Schaefer
6.2/10 12 votes#25 - Home Sweet Zombie
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/2014
The survivors visit Warren's home town in Central Illinois, but will they find her long missing husband? Oh, yeah - there's also a zombie tornado that leaves everyone in danger.
Director: Luis Prieto
Writer: Karl Schaefer