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The Best Episodes Written By Matt Tarses

Every TV Episode Written by Matt Tarses Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The Six Southern Gentlemen of Tennessee

    S1:E11

    Casey appears on _"View, The" (1997)_ and the team follows the story of seven college football players who are suspended for refusing to play under the Confederate flag.

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  2. 8.9/10(13 votes)

    #2 - My Old Lady

    S1:E4

    The three interns are each assigned patients with various illnesses. Statistically speaking, one of the three is going to die. J.D.'s patient is 86 year old Mrs. Tanner, who is in renal failure. 20 year old David Morrison is Turk's hernia patient and Elliot's patient Mrs. Guerrero only speaks Spanish and might have lupus.

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    Director:Marc Buckland
  3. 8.7/10(7 votes)

    #3 - My Dream Job

    S2:E22

    J.D. and Turk's college buddy, Spence, drops by for a visit, and accidentally tells Dr. Cox a secret. Too much partying with successful Spence causes Turk and J.D. to show up late and drunk for work, which Dr. Kelso fully reprehends them for. Elliot's feeling low since she can't measure up to Dr. Kelso's standards, and the Janitor starts another feud – this time over paychecks – with J.D.

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    Director:Bill Lawrence
  4. 8.6/10(7 votes)

    #4 - My Philosophy

    S2:E13

    J.D. bonds with a patient, who is waiting for a heart transplant and discusses with her their idea of what death must be like. Elliot puts her foot down and demands a feminine locker room from Dr. Kelso. Turk decides it's time to propose to Carla, but a kid swallows the engagement ring.

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    Director:Chris Koch
  5. 8.5/10(8 votes)

    #5 - My Office

    S4:E2

    Dr. Clock tries to reconcile J.D. and Eliot, while waiting to see which one Dr. Cox will give the Chief Resident position to. Molly and Carla are experiencing some subtle conflict and Elliot and J.D. begin to come together after long bouts of conflict of their own. Meanwhile, Dr. Cox, Turk and the Janitor are forced to work together to help a patient.

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    Director:Gail Mancuso
  6. 8.4/10(9 votes)

    #6 - My Old Man

    S1:E19

    An assortment of moms and dads descend on their offspring at home and in the workplace. J.D.'s father is a gregarious yet lonely divorcee who's desperately trying to be just one of the guys. Elliot's folks, on the other hand, are a snooty couple whose pompous behavior dismays their daughter. Similarly rattled is Turk, unnerved by the bonding of his girlfriend, Carla, and his brassy mother. But the most vexatious parent by far is the janitor's dad.

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  7. 8.4/10(7 votes)

    #7 - My New Coat

    S2:E5

    Elliot sleeps with a handsome doctor she hardly knew and soon becomes the hospital tramp. Turk suffers from his back after operating with Dr. Amato, a very short surgeon. J.D. finds out that wearing a white coat doesn't make him a better doctor, but is upset by having Dr. Cox throw in his face that he made another mistake. And Dr. Kelso is just dying for an opportunity to lash out his anger on Dr. Cox.

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    Director:Marc Buckland
  8. 8.4/10(12 votes)

    #8 - My Drug Buddy

    S1:E14

    Alex and Elliot argue over missing medication, and J.D. needs to choose sides. Meanwhile, Dr. Kelso gives Carla a ride to work and she sees a totally different side of him. Turk develops a conflict with Dr. Cox after he finds out that Dr. Cox has secret feelings for Carla.

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    Director:Marc Buckland
  9. 8.3/10(7 votes)

    #9 - My Dirty Secret

    S3:E9

    Elliot feels uneasy with the proper terms for sexual organs, especially after performing a pelvic exam; J.D.'s patient refuses to have surgery for prostate cancer.

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  10. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Ten Wickets

    S1:E21

    Casey is still rattled from the bomb scare, Jeremy tries to understand a cricket story, and Rebecca makes her decision about Dan.

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  11. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Shane

    S2:E6

    Casey wants to edit an interview to cast a ballplayer in a more favorable light, Dan has trouble taping a teaser, and The Vatican declares there's no such place as Hell.

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  12. 7.9/10(9 votes)

    #12 - Not, I Barbecue

    S6:E6

    Will and Carlton's double date ends unromantically when a big bruiser shows up looking for his squeeze.

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  13. 7.8/10(9 votes)

    #13 - I, Stank Hole in One

    S6:E21

    On Live with Regis and Kathie Lee, Hilary subs for Gifford but doesn't see eye-to-eye with co-host Philbin. Meanwhile, Will subs for Carlton in a golf tourney and gets buddy-buddy with Philip, making Carlton jealous.

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    Director:Werner Walian
  14. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #14 - The Head Coach, Dinner and the Morning Mail

    S1:E6

    A distracted Natalie keeps forgetting things, while Jeremy tries to shield her from her hate mail.

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  15. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Muscles Mirsky

    S1:E15

    Erica breaks a trust agreement with Beverly when she sneaks out to a college party and ends up needing her mother to rescue her; Barry tells Adam that men and women can't be friends.

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    Director:N/A
  16. 6.9/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Nobody Said He Was Alvin Einstein

    S1:E3

    Yancy and Rosa continue their search for more information about Nick. Caitlin confronts Eve, leading to a shocking revelation.

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    Director:Erica Dunton
  17. 6.6/10(7 votes)

    #17 - You Really Don't Want to Kill This Scrumptious Little Puppy

    S1:E9

    Yancy learns that his plan has gone awry, leaving Rosa in danger. Eve and the Dragon Queen have a reckoning.

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    Director:Sam Jones
  18. 5.5/10(6 votes)

    #18 - We're in the Memory-Making Business

    S1:E10

    The aftermath of the reckoning has shocking repercussions.

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    Director:Colin Bucksey
  19. 5.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - The Unfair Advantage

    S1:E1

    Alex Schuman is a brilliant radio journalist, husband and father of two who is about to do something crazy—quit his job and start his own company. He quickly discovers it’s going to be a lot harder than he thought.

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    Director:Zach Braff
  20. 2.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - The Wax Museum

    S1:E2

    At the office, Eddie and Deirdre compete for Alex's time and butt heads, causing them to almost quit. Alex tries to be a good boss by coming up with a solution to split his time between the two, but will he succeed? Meanwhile, Alex does not like Rooni's handmade costume for Ben's class project on famous people, so they come up with a surprising different choice.

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    Director:Zach Braff

Matt Tarses Ratings Summary

"The Six Southern Gentlemen of Tennessee" is the best rated episode written by Matt Tarses. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Robert Berlinger. It aired on 12/15/1998 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "My Old Lady".