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The Best Episodes Written By Mark Reisman

Every TV Episode Written by Mark Reisman Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 8 Episode 12 - The Show Must Go Off
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    S8:E12

    Frasier and Niles try to reawaken the career of Jackson Hedley, an old actor they saw perform Hamlet when they were young. When they see him perform again, however, they realize that he is talentless and will humiliate himself.

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    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  2. undefined Season 7 Episode 14 - Big Crane on Campus
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    S7:E14

    Frasier's "dream date" with a former prom queen turns out to be a living nightmare.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  3. undefined Season 6 Episode 24 - Et Tu, Antonio?
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E24

    When Antonio's cousin Dominic and his fiancée Teresa visit Nantucket, Antonio finds himself struggling to ignore his feelings for Teresa. He succumbs to temptation during supper at his apartment, after Teresa voices concerns over problems with her relationship, but he ultimately helps Dominic win her back. Meanwhile, Helen's side of the family outshines Joe's when the wedding gifts start to arrive.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  4. undefined Season 5 Episode 11 - Happy Holidays
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S5:E11

    Lowell's ex-wife arrives on Nantucket for a friend's wedding. Brian faces the prospect of meeting Alex's parents. Joe deals with the loss of a tree and Fay becomes overbearing as Helen organizes a holiday party for children.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 21 - Roy Crazy
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S5:E21

    Roy's ex-wife makes a surprise appearance on the island. She seems to be up for a reconciliation, much to Roy's delight, but may have ulterior motives. Helen tries to fend off a smitten and slightly crazy waiter from the crab house she went to the other night.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  6. undefined Season 5 Episode 24 - A Decent Proposal
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S5:E24

    Joe may have finally found a bank willing to float him a loan to expand Sandpiper Air. Helen anxiously awaits Davis' mid-week arrival, sure that he's coming to break up with her.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  7. undefined Season 4 Episode 13 - Him
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S4:E13

    After receiving a voice-activated operating system as a gift, Holly becomes overly attached to it. Haskell comes into money and controls Phil and Stuart with it.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  8. undefined Season 8 Episode 24 - The Cranes Go Caribbean
    7.8/10(8 votes)

    S8:E24

    Frasier's vacation plans with Claire turn disastrous when Daphne, Niles and Martin show up at the same resort and Frasier starts dreaming about Lana.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  9. undefined Season 6 Episode 13 - Chevy Chase/Jr. Walker and the All Stars
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E13

    Live from New York, it's…Chevy Chase! Sketches include ""Mr. Bill and Chevy,"" ""I Married a Monkey,"" ""Jello,"" ""Same,"" and ""SNL is Improving."" The All-Stars perform How Sweet It Is.

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    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  10. undefined Season 7 Episode 2 - Father of the Bride
    6.5/10(10 votes)

    S7:E2

    Daphne is touched when Frasier agrees to pay for her wedding -- but aghast when he takes control of all the plans.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  11. undefined Season 6 Episode 12 - Bill Murray/Delbert McClinton
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E12

    Sketches include ""It Just Doesn't Matter,"" ""Script In Development,"" ""Altered Walter,"" ""Nick On The Mississippi,"" and ""No Sex With Mary."" McClinton performs ""Shotgun Rider.""

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    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  12. undefined Season 6 Episode 11 - Charlene Tilton/Todd Rundgren, Prince
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E11

    Sketches include ""Rocko vs. Weindulah,"" ""I'll Get Charlie Rocket If It's The Last Thing I Do,"" ""Mister Robinson's Neighborhood,"" ""The Pork Queen,"" Charles Rocket and Charlene Tilton ride ""The Subway,"" ""A Fiddler Be On The Roof,"" ""Weekend Update,"" ""Nancy Reagan's Diary,"" ""The Competition,"" ""Speaking Out,"" ""Women Behind Bars,"" ""Submissive Sugar Daddies,"" ""Mary Louise's Birthday"" (musical number), ""After Midnight,"" and ""Who Shot C.R.?"" Todd Rundgren performed ""Healer"" and ""Time Heals""; Prince performed ""Party Up.""

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    Writer:Mark Reisman

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  13. undefined Season 6 Episode 10 - Deborah Harry/Funky 4 + 1 More
    4.0/10(1 votes)

    S6:E10

    Sketches include "Is Frank Sinatra a Hoodlum?", "Don't Look In The Refrigerator", "Where's Cooder?", "Paulie in the Card Shop", "Sweethearts" (film), "Newsbreak", and "The Waxmans in SoHo". Deborah Harry performs "Come Back Jonee" and "Love T.K.O.". Funky 4 + 1 More performs ""That's The Joint".

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    Writer:Mark Reisman

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Mark Reisman Ratings Summary

"The Show Must Go Off" is the best rated episode written by Mark Reisman. It scored 8.3/10 based on 7 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 2/6/2001 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Big Crane on Campus".