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The Best Episodes Written By Ken Levine

Every TV Episode Written by Ken Levine Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Ken Levine Ratings Summary

"It Had To Be You" is the best rated episode written by Ken Levine. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Larry Gelbart. It aired on 1/23/1984 and is rated 0.7 points higher than their second-best episode, "Good-Bye Radar: Part 2".

  • It Had To Be You
    10.0/101 votes

    #1 - It Had To Be You

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/23/1984

    About to be married, Radar turns up at the Potters', panicky and determined to call the whole thing off.

    Director: Larry Gelbart

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Good-Bye Radar: Part 2
    9.3/103 votes

    #2 - Good-Bye Radar: Part 2

    Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 10/15/1979

    As company clerk Radar O'Reilly reluctantly prepares to depart the 4077th, the unit is still without electricity due to a broken generator, and the operating room continues to fill up with war wounded as night falls. The responsibility for procuring a new generator falls on Klinger, who lacks Radar's masterful knack of cutting through red tape in search of much-needed supplies.

    Director: Charles S. Dubin

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Good-Bye Radar: Part 1
    9.0/103 votes

    #3 - Good-Bye Radar: Part 1

    Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/1979

    On leave in Tokyo, Radar is desperately needed back at the crisis-stricken 4077th, but his return is delayed by outside events. While casualties continue to pour in from the front, the 4077th's generator conks out, and the backup has been stolen, depriving the medical unit of all electrical power. But Klinger, filling in for the vacationing Radar, lacks the expertise and experience to wheel and deal for a new machine.

    Director: Charles S. Dubin

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • The Usual Suspects
    9.0/101 votes

    #4 - The Usual Suspects

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/6/2000

    Becker's office is vandalized, and many, many people appear to have a plausible motive. It turns out that it was just Linda throwing a party, but she goes on a date with the clueless cop assigned to the case to keep him quiet. Meanwhile, Bob has been hanging out in Becker's apartment during the day and impersonating the doctor.

    Director: Ken Levine

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Room Service
    8.8/105 votes

    #5 - Room Service

    Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 3/3/1998

    An unexpected visit from Lilith stirs old passions in Frasier and new ones in Niles.

    Director: David Clark Lee

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Point of View
    8.5/102 votes

    #6 - Point of View

    Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/1978

    In this unique episode, the camera becomes the eyes of a young wounded soldier. It records his sensory responses to being wounded, flown by helicopter to the 4077th, examined, operated on, and treated in post-operation.

    Director: Charles S. Dubin

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • They Call the Wind Korea
    8.3/103 votes

    #7 - They Call the Wind Korea

    Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 10/30/1978

    A strong windstorm affects the M*A*S*H personnel in varying ways: Hawkeye and most of the unit busy themselves securing items that could blow away; Radar prepares his animal hutch for the worst; a disgusted Charles switches his Tokyo-leave transportation from air to ground, and runs into a difficult medical situation en route to Seoul.

    Director: Charles S. Dubin

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • The Show Where Lilith Comes Back
    8.2/1010 votes

    #8 - The Show Where Lilith Comes Back

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/3/1994

    After finding a long-lost letter of reconciliation from Frasier, Lilith comes to Seattle and tries to rekindle their relationship.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Adventures in Paradise (2)
    8.2/106 votes

    #9 - Adventures in Paradise (2)

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/1994

    Jealousy rears its ugly head when Frasier bumps into Lilith and her new boyfriend while vacationing with his new girlfriend.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Wheels of Fortune
    8.2/104 votes

    #10 - Wheels of Fortune

    Season 9 Episode 16 - Aired 2/26/2002

    Frasier is unimpressed when his scheming, scamming ex-brother-in-law (Michael Keaton) rolls in for a visit -- now in a wheelchair -- and claims to be a reformed, God-fearing man who needs money for a revival ministry.

    Director: Jerry Zaks

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Miss Right Now
    8.2/104 votes

    #11 - Miss Right Now

    Season 11 Episode 19 - Aired 4/6/2004

    Martin worries about a visit from Ronee's mother. She dislikes him because she once saw Martin innocently comforting the teenage Ronee and assumed he was trying to 'take her virtue'.

    Director: Scott Ellis

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Out of Sight, Out of Mind
    8.2/106 votes

    #12 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/1976

    Hawkeye is temporarily blinded while trying to fix the nurses' furnace, and Frank finds a sure-fire way to win bets on baseball games.

    Director: Gene Reynolds

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Any Friend of Diane's
    8.0/107 votes

    #13 - Any Friend of Diane's

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/1982

    Diane becomes upset when Sam hits on an old friend of hers who's on the rebound from an unhappy love affair.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Truce or Consequences
    8.0/105 votes

    #14 - Truce or Consequences

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/1982

    Diane and Carla decide to bury the hatchet over after work drinks, which lead to a startling confession from Carla about her youngest child.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Bar Wars II: The Woodman Strikes Back
    8.0/103 votes

    #15 - Bar Wars II: The Woodman Strikes Back

    Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 1/12/1989

    Cheers gets another chance of losing a contest to their cross-town rivals at Gary's Old Towne Tap; this time the contest is for "Boston's Best Bloody Mary."

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Bar Wars V: The Final Judgement
    8.0/102 votes

    #16 - Bar Wars V: The Final Judgement

    Season 10 Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/1991

    Sam may have played his last prank when it appears that his Halloween trick may have killed his old nemesis Gary.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Where Have All the Floorboards Gone?
    8.0/101 votes

    #17 - Where Have All the Floorboards Gone?

    Season 10 Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/1991

    The gang feels responsible when the Celtics' Kevin McHale goes into a slump after becoming obsessed with the number of bolts in the floor of Boston Garden.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • License to Hill
    8.0/102 votes

    #18 - License to Hill

    Season 10 Episode 18 - Aired 2/13/1992

    Rebecca insists she can handle the bar while the rest of the gang plays poker, then learns that she's allowed their liquor license to lapse.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Bar Wars VI: This Time It's for Real
    8.0/102 votes

    #19 - Bar Wars VI: This Time It's for Real

    Season 10 Episode 23 - Aired 4/30/1992

    The new owner of Gary's Olde Towne Tavern lack a sense of humor and respond badly to Cheers' latest prank.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Heeeeeere's... Cliffy!
    8.0/102 votes

    #20 - Heeeeeere's... Cliffy!

    Season 10 Episode 24 - Aired 5/7/1992

    Norm tells Cliff a little white lie about Carson using Cliff's material on The Tonight Show, then regrets it when Cliff comes up with two tickets to Burbank. Meanwhile Sam and Woody install a satellite dish at Cheers.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Do Not Forsake Me O' My Postman
    8.0/102 votes

    #21 - Do Not Forsake Me O' My Postman

    Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/1992

    Maggie returns to Cheers and Cliffie, this time claiming she's carrying his baby. Rebecca hires a hack songwriter to create a jingle for the bar.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Loathe and Marriage
    8.0/103 votes

    #22 - Loathe and Marriage

    Season 11 Episode 15 - Aired 2/4/1993

    Eighteen year old Serafina, Carla's daughter, announces that she is pregnant and wants to marry the father, a retired police officer living off disability who she loves. After discussing the issue, Carla gives Serafina her blessing and her financial support for the wedding. With her connection to Hill, Carla manages to arrange for the ceremony at Melville's - she's afraid of the bad wedding karma history at Cheers - and the reception at Cheers.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Bar Wars VII: The Naked Prey
    8.0/102 votes

    #23 - Bar Wars VII: The Naked Prey

    Season 11 Episode 19 - Aired 3/18/1993

    It's the annual St. Patrick's Day battle of sales between Cheers and Gary's Olde Towne Tavern. Not only does Cheers lose the battle of the hi-jinx with an unsuspecting Woody taking the brunt of the battle, Cheers also loses the sales bet. Sam has finally had as much as he can take not only with the loss once again to Gary's but performing the most humiliating task he and the guys have had to endure due to the loss. Sam threatens Gary and decides to pull out one of the biggest guns he knows: Harry the Hat. Sam asks Harry to devise and execute the ultimate plan to beat Gary. Harry refuses. Despite Carla's assertion to take matters into her own hands, Sam finally gives up permanently to Gary. When Sam goes over to Gary's to wave the final white flag, he witnesses in horror what he believes is Carla's master plan. But what he witnesses is part of a deal Gary made with Rutherford Cunningham, who Sam knows better by another name.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Look Before You Sleep
    8.0/103 votes

    #24 - Look Before You Sleep

    Season 11 Episode 20 - Aired 4/1/1993

    Sam locks his keys in the bar, meaning he can't go home. He goes to Carla's to get her keys to the bar, but Woody has them. Carla offers Sam her couch for the night, but John Allen Hill is there so Sam heads off. He visits the houses of Cliff, Norm and Frasier before finally ending up in Rebecca's house.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine

  • Adventures in Paradise (1)
    8.0/106 votes

    #25 - Adventures in Paradise (1)

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/1994

    Frasier's budding relationship is put to the test when he bumps into his ex-wife Lilith while on vacation with his new love.

    Director: James Burrows

    Writer: Ken Levine