10.0/101 votes#1 - Deadline
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/1997
Brandon is arrested for obstructing justice. Erica agrees to participate in a sting operation so that Riggs can be arrested on another charge without her testimony. Riggs gets busted for buying drugs from an undercover cop, and the police pretend to arrest Erica so that he will not suspect her involvement. Iris transfers custody of Erica over to Dylan so that she can live with her brother. A dedicated doctor impresses Kelly when she takes Erica to his hectic clinic. Kelly asks for a transfer to the clinic, where she will help with administrative duties. David moves into the office at the After Dark and accidentally starts a fire. He has lost his insurance and cannot pay for repairs, so the landlord terminates his lease. Donna takes pity on David and asks him to move back into the apartment. He takes her up on her offer, only to see her kissing Noah on the porch after a date. Valerie visits Sands and learns that Noah paid off David's debt. She lashes out at Noah for lying to her, and fo
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Cassutt
- 9.0/101 votes
#2 - The Box
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/1/1995
Chance is entrusted with a mysterious black box that seems to have strange effects on those that come into contact with it. And when he finds that it triggers hes childhood memories, Chance thinks it could lead him to his brother.
Director: John T. Kretchmer
Writer: Michael Cassutt
8.5/102 votes#3 - Total Awareness
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 7/4/2004
Johnny and a rebellious young woman with a strange gift for numbers team up to expose the use of a total information awareness system for domestic surveillance.
Director: Kevin Speckmaier
Writer: Michael Cassutt
8.2/104 votes#4 - The Winds of Darkness
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 12/7/1985
The Darkling, a skeletal creature of darkness, kidnaps Hank. The kids have to convince the kindly Martha to help rescue their leader, before the Darkling claims his final victim and his Winds of Darkness destroy all light in the Realm. But Martha has been hurt by the creature one too many times and wants nothing to do with their quest.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Cassutt
8.0/101 votes#5 - The Loyal Order of Corn
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/22/1992
Marshall infiltrates his father's lodge and meets an alien.
Director: Bryan Spicer
Writer: Michael Cassutt
- 8.0/102 votes
#6 - The Nature of Nurture
Season 8 Episode 23 - Aired 3/18/1998
Kelly is upset when a gay couple receives custody of the baby. The teenage mother decides that she wants her son back, but only because she does not want him raised by gay men. Kyle and Gene give the child up without a fight, as they feel this is in his best interests. Kelly comes to believe that they would make better parents than she or Leann, and lobbies the girl to relinquish custody. She eventually agrees after realizing that she cannot care for the child properly. With the newspaper struggling to stay afloat, Steve accepts advertising from a cigarette manufacturer. Brandon becomes indignant and threatens to quit; Steve changes his mind by pointing out all the people he has helped through his writing. After a few dates, Steve finally tells Jill that he is not Ted (the man to whom she had been writing). She refuses to continue seeing him, and he vows to make her happy by finding Ted. David rediscovers his love of music by jamming with his neighbor, a washed-up guitar player who onc
Director: Michael Ray Rhodes
Writer: Michael Cassutt
8.0/101 votes#7 - Fever
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/26/1988
While exploring a section of the tunnels Mouse discovers a treasure ship. Cullen's greed brings strife.
Director: Thomas J. Wright
Writer: Michael Cassutt
- 8.0/101 votes
#8 - Last Chance
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/1995
An auto mechanic confesses to Chance that he murdered someone years before and another man is scheduled to be executed for the crime.
Director: Ralph Hemecker
Writer: Michael Cassutt
7.5/102 votes#9 - The Way We Weren't
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/1997
Brandon is heartbroken when Kelly is unable to remember their relationship. Kelly develops a crush on Noah, whose blood donation saved her life. Noah takes Kelly for a stroll on the beach, and she regains some of her memories. Brandon confronts Noah and warns him to stay away from Kelly. The identity of Kelly's shooter comes under scrutiny because the man Brandon picked out did not have gun residue on his hands. Brandon considers a job offer from the Seattle Times. Steve's career as a sports agent comes to an end after he nearly puts Charlotte's career in jeopardy with an illegal gift. Rush gives Steve his own business, a defunct newspaper. Steve wants Brandon to be his editor, but he initially turns him down. Brandon accepts Steve's offer so that he can write, yet remain close to Kelly. Donna panics when she loses her boss's beloved dog en route to the veterinarian. Valerie helps organize Donna when she has trouble keeping track of her clients. Donna decides to make Val her business p
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Cassutt
7.5/1022 votes#10 - Tangent
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 9/15/2000
A test gone wrong leaves Jack and Teal'c marooned in space aboard a damaged prototype attack ship
Director: Peter DeLuise
Writer: Michael Cassutt
7.0/101 votes#11 - Tornado Days
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/1/1992
The town celebrates a twister that occurs annually.
Director: Ken Kwapis
Writer: Michael Cassutt
- 7.0/101 votes
#12 - The Fundamental Things Apply
Season 8 Episode 29 - Aired 5/13/1998
David dumps Valerie and tells her that the break-up is her fault. Gwyneth admits that she is in love with Noah and seeks Valerie's help to get him away from Donna. Val suggests that she sabotage Donna's fashion show, so Gwyneth spills wine on most of the dresses. Noah orders Gwyneth to leave, but Donna lashes out at him for not ending the friendship. Val has a one-night stand with the fashion show photographer. She soon discovers that he is an intravenous drug user. Brandon and Kelly become overwhelmed by wedding preparations. They try to reunite a refugee with his wife, whom he lost when he was flown from Sarajevo for medical treatment. Sarah tells Steve that she is married, but separated from her husband. She decides to seek marriage counseling while continuing to date Steve. David throws a fit when a clothing store fails to pay him for a jingle.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Cassutt
7.0/106 votes#13 - Out of Their Minds
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/6/2000
An alien ship fires a weapon at Moya. Although the energy shield is active, some of the blast makes it through and causes everyone's consciousness to jump into another body.
Director: Ian Watson
Writer: Michael Cassutt
6.7/103 votes#14 - And Your Heart Will Fly Away
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/2002
Tyr receives a communication from a human on an abandoned planet and leaves to meet her. As he does, a mad scientist boards the Andromeda using dark matter ninjas. After beating them, the man introduces himself. He loves the woman Tyr is with and wants to kill her, if he cant have her, nobody can. After saving her, he forgives her and lets her live. The episode ends with Tyr revealing that she is actually a Neitzian, the last female from Codiac, Tyrs pride. He says that he wants them to start a new Codiac pride but she refuses and Tyr leaves.
Director: Allan Eastman
Writer: Michael Cassutt
6.5/102 votes#15 - The Mountain
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 8/3/2003
On a camping trip together, Johnny, Sarah, Walt, and J.J. are taken hostage by thieves after Johnny is struck by a vision of a lost plane crash.
Director: Mike Rohl
Writer: Michael Cassutt
- 6.0/101 votes
#16 - Ready or Not
Season 8 Episode 14 - Aired 1/7/1998
Emma is upset to see Kelly wearing a watch that she had given to Brandon. Dr. Monahan forces Kelly out of the clinic. Emma suggests that she expose him, so Kelly turns on the intercom as Monahan makes another pass at her. Brandon barges in, and the foundation immediately fires Monahan, who will be replaced by Donna's father. Brandon asks Emma to leave the newspaper. She records a phone conversation in which he admits to sleeping with her, and uses the tape to blackmail him. Brandon and Steve hire a new assistant, Janet Sosna; and bring David aboard as a music reviewer. Donna is relieved when David reveals that his relationship with Valerie is a sham. David and Val get back together that day, and Donna plans to sleep with Noah as revenge. Noah nixes this idea, but then uses a private concert by Brian McKnight to get her into bed. Valerie cuts a deal with a bookie operating at the After Dark. Carly and Zach move in with Donna while their house undergoes some renovations. Zach inadvertent
Director: John McPherson
Writer: Michael Cassutt
- 6.0/101 votes
#17 - Rebound
Season 8 Episode 17 - Aired 1/28/1998
Valerie completes her community service, but not before arranging for Brandon to run into Kelly and Jeff during a date. A woman considers calling off her wedding to one of Steve's old frat brothers, and seeks refuge at the Walsh house. She bonds with Brandon over their fractured relationships, and decides to get married after all. Steve observes the couple's commitment to each other and realizes that he must get over Carly; he would have followed her to Montana if he had truly loved her. The keyboardist for Jasper's Law gets into a car accident while driving drunk. He claims that Noah is negligent for serving him too many drinks. David is aware that Mark had been smoking marijuana before the crash, but keeps quiet after Mark threatens to squash his songwriting deal. He finally shares the truth with the group leader, who fires Mark and replaces him with David. Donna loses her job when she stands up to a temperamental child model, but gets it back by dressing up like a clown. Brandon aga
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Cassutt
- 6.0/101 votes
#18 - Wrong Number
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/19/1996
Chance can't turn his back on an ex-girlfriend who needs help leaving her abusive husband, but he may be in too deep when the husband turns up dead-just like the woman's first spouse did.
Director: Mark Sobel
Writer: Michael Cassutt
5.8/104 votes#19 - Little Boy Lost
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/18/1985
A photographer torn between taking a plum overseas assignment and getting married, meets a strangely familiar little boy.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Cassutt
5.5/102 votes#20 - Photon Bullet
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/19/1993
Feeling isolated, unwanted, and unappreciated aboard the seaQuest, Lucas visits Node Three, a communications colony populated by other teenage computer geniuses. Node Three is led by legendary computer hacker Martin Clemens, aka. "Mycroft". However, Lucas soon finds himself caught up in the group's tampering with global finances and tampering's that have more motive than they appear.
Director: Steve Dubin
Writer: Michael Cassutt
4.0/102 votes#21 - The Card
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/21/1987
A compulsive spender accepts "The Card" to keep up her habit. Unfortunately stringent penalties kick in for late payments.
Director: Bradford May
Writer: Michael Cassutt
3.0/101 votes#22 - War
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/28/1987
In the middle of a global ratings sweep programmer packager Frank Braddock tries to sell Network 23 a package covering the activities of a terrorist group, the White Brigade. Edison and Murray become suspicious when Breakthru TV, who have bought the package, start broadcasting terrorist bombings as soon as they occur.
Director: Thomas J. Wright
Writer: Michael Cassutt
3.0/101 votes#23 - Deities
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/1987
The Vu-Age Church is running a phony resurrection service, claiming to be able to store cortical scans of its members and keep them on-line for the day when cloning is perfected and their personalities can be placed in new bodies. Edison is reluctant to pursue the story because Vu- Age's leading televangelist, Vanna Smith, is an old flame.
Director: Thomas J. Wright
Writer: Michael Cassutt
2.0/101 votes#24 - Security Systems
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/21/1987
Carter is accused of credit fraud and becomes a fugitive after delving into the hostile takeover of Security Systems, the world's most powerful corporation.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Cassutt
1.0/101 votes#25 - Neurostim
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 4/28/1988
Zik-Zak introduces Neurostim, a device to directly stimulate the brain and bypass the need to use television for advertising.
Director: Maurice Phillips
Writer: Michael Cassutt
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"Deadline" is the best rated episode written by Michael Cassutt. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 11/19/1997 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Box".