9.0/102 votes#1 - Act 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/2008
After accidentally introducing Penny and Captain Hammer in the first place, Dr. Horrible is devastated that they seem pretty close. He concentrates on his freeze ray heist but after another setback, Bad Horse insists on a special demonstration of evil.
Director: Joss Whedon
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
9.0/102 votes#2 - Act 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2008
Bad Horse has insisted that only a murder will get Doctor Horrible into the Evil League of Evil, and now that Captain Hammer is dating Penny it seems that his death would be the perfect choice. Will our villain pull off his dastardly plan? And what will Penny think of him if he succeeds?
Director: Joss Whedon
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.7/103 votes#3 - The Attic
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/18/2009
When Adelle, Boyd, and the rest of the Dollhouse fear that Echo's uncontrollable mind imprints are making her a danger to their goals, they send her to "the Attic" where Echo is forced to face her worst nightmare in order to survive.
Director: John Cassaday
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.7/103 votes#4 - Epitaph Two: Return
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/29/2010
In the year 2020, Echo and her surviving Dollhouse crew attempt to restore order to a devastating future world before mankind is eliminated.
Director: David Solomon
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.5/102 votes#5 - Act 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/15/2008
Dr. Horrible is a low-rent super-villain whose main goal is to get into the Evil League of Evil. In his online video blog he talks about his arch-nemesis Captain Hammer and Penny, a girl from the laundromat that he admires from a distance.
Director: Joss Whedon
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.5/1054 votes#6 - Turn, Turn, Turn
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 4/8/2014
Coulson and his team find themselves without anyone they can trust, only to discover that they are trapped with a traitor in their midst.
Director: Vincent Misiano
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.5/1055 votes#7 - Beginning of the End
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/13/2014
Dark secrets are revealed as Coulson and his team put everything on the line to stop Garrett and the forces of HYDRA.
Director: David Straiton
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.5/1048 votes#8 - S.O.S. (2)
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/12/2015
S.H.I.E.L.D. puts everything on the line to survive a war that blurs the line between friend and foe. Coulson and his team will be forced to make shocking sacrifices that will leave their relationships and their world changed forever.
Director: Billy Gierhart
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.4/1036 votes#9 - The Return
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 5/9/2017
Coulson and the team's victory in the Framework is short-lived, as an even deadlier enemy looms against them all.
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.3/1035 votes#10 - The Real Deal
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 3/9/2018
In the milestone 100th episode, Coulson finally reveals the mysterious deal he made with Ghost Rider, which will impact everyone on the team.
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.3/1043 votes#11 - Orientation (1)
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 12/1/2017
Coulson and the team find themselves stranded on a mysterious ship in outer space, and that's just the beginning of the nightmare to come.
Director: Jesse Bochco
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.3/103 votes#12 - Belonging
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2009
Sierra is forced to face her past as her connection to the Rossum Corporation leads to obsession and murder.
Director: Jonathan Frakes
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.2/1036 votes#13 - The End
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 5/18/2018
Coulson's life or death is the challenge the team finds themselves in, as the wrong decision will cause the Destruction of Earth.
Director: Jed Whedon
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.1/1038 votes#14 - Spacetime
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 4/5/2016
When Daisy gets a horrifying glimpse of the future, S.H.I.E.L.D. races to prove that fate is not fixed.
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.0/103 votes#15 - Haunted
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/24/2009
When Adelle’s wealthy friend is murdered, Adelle imprints Echo with the woman’s memories and personality to solve the case. Ballard looks into Mellie’s past, and Topher secretly programs Sierra for an engagement.
Director: David Solomon
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
8.0/103 votes#16 - Meet Jane Doe
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/11/2009
After her entanglements with Senator Perrin and the DC Dollhouse, Echo finds herself out in the world-at-large as she struggles to control her multiple memory downloads. Topher discovers the dangers of science that will have devastating effects on the future, while Adelle engages in a power struggle with Harding.
Director: Dwight H. Little
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
7.9/1048 votes#17 - Aftershocks
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/3/2015
Coulson's team must deal with the consequences of their war with HYDRA as shocking revelations threaten to tear them apart, and HYDRA makes a dangerous move that may involve a traitor in S.H.I.E.L.D.'s midst.
Director: Billy Gierhart
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
7.8/1043 votes#18 - Laws of Nature
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2015
When a new Inhuman is discovered, Coulson and the team have an encounter with another organization seeking powered people; Fitz goes to extreme measures to determine how to get Simmons back.
Director: Vincent Misiano
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
7.6/1057 votes#19 - Shadows
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2014
Coulson and his team are now wanted fugitives with limited resources, but that's not stopping them from keeping the world safe from powerful and unseen threats everywhere. However, with new members they hardly know, will S.H.I.E.L.D. ever be trusted again?
Director: Vincent Misiano
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
7.5/1041 votes#20 - The Ghost
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2016
Daisy has left S.H.I.E.L.D. and is trying to solve the mystery of a bunch of serial killings in the Los Angeles area. At the same time her old friends suspect her for the killings and are following her trail in an attempt to find her.
Director: Billy Gierhart
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
7.4/1020 votes#21 - Stolen
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 7/29/2020
After Enoch’s sacrifice propelled them out of the time storm, the team arrives back in 1983 where Nathaniel and Kora are hard at work building an army of hand-selected anarchist Inhumans at Afterlife. When the agents split up to cover more ground, Daisy is tasked with protecting Jiaying and is compelled to confront her mother for the first time since her death; while the others quickly learn they’ll need to face yet another supercharged former enemy in order to stop Malick.
Director: Garry A. Brown
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
7.4/1078 votes#22 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2013
After the events of The Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Phil Coulson assembles a small team of agents to investigate a mysterious group called the Rising Tide. In doing so, they encounter Mike Peterson, a man who has acquired superhuman powers.
Director: Joss Whedon
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
7.3/1062 votes#23 - The Asset
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2013
When the brilliant scientist, Dr. Franklin Hall, is kidnapped, Agent Coulson and his S.H.I.E.L.D. agents must race against the clock to locate him. Skye is their only way in–pushing the team to their limits when the entire plan turns upside-down.
Director: Milan Cheylov
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
7.2/1066 votes#24 - 0-8-4
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2013
Coulson and his S.H.I.E.L.D. agents travel to Peru to investigate an object of unknown origin, codenamed 0-8-4. But when he runs into Comandante Camilla Reyes, more than just sparks fly at 30,000 feet.
Director: David Straiton
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
7.2/1058 votes#25 - Repairs
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2013
Coulson and his team are haunted by a ghost that threatens to destroy them all, and only a secret from May's past can save them.
Director: Billy Gierhart
Writer: Maurissa Tancharoen
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"Act 2" is the best rated episode written by Maurissa Tancharoen. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Joss Whedon. It aired on 7/17/2008 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Act 3".