The Best Episodes Written By Leon Garfield

Every TV Episode Written by Leon Garfield Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - The Taming of the Shrew
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - The Taming of the Shrew

    S2:E2

    Shakespeare's witty battle of the sexes is given a fresh airing in puppet animation. The unlikely bonding of a headstrong Kate and domineering Petruchio is only one aspect of a play about change and the magical transformations that theatre can produce.

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - As You Like It
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - As You Like It

    S2:E3

    This bright and comic tale is famed as the only play written by Shakespeare in which he is known to have appeared himself - playing Adam, the old retainer to the hero Orlando. The sunniest of his comedies, the play tells of a group of courtiers escaping to the Forest of Arden where they meet, philosophise and fall in love.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Julius Caesar
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Julius Caesar

    S2:E4

    A compelling study of personal ambition versus the good of the state.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Othello
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Othello

    S2:E6

    In the last in the series, the playwright's most famous dramatic study of jealousy and its tragic effects are conveyed vividly in a striking drawn animation style. The warmth of the Mediterranean contrasts with the coldness in lago's heart as he turns his noble master, Othello, against the beautiful and innocent Desdemona.

    Director:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - The Tempest
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - The Tempest

    S1:E2

    Prospero, a powerful magician, lives on an island with his daughter Miranda. They are served by Caliban, a hideous monster, and Ariel, a wild, discontented spirit.

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Twelfth Night
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Twelfth Night

    S1:E6

    Director:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Hamlet
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Hamlet

    S1:E5

    Director:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Macbeth
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Macbeth

    S1:E3

    Director:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Romeo and Juliet
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Romeo and Juliet

    S1:E4

    Director:N/A

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Leon Garfield Ratings Summary

"The Taming of the Shrew" is the best rated episode written by Leon Garfield. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 11/9/1994 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "As You Like It".