The Best Episodes Written By Mick Garris

Every TV Episode Written by Mick Garris Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Go to the Head of the Class
    8.1/10(11 votes)

    #1 - Go to the Head of the Class

    S2:E8

    A teacher's bizarre discipline causes two students to seek revenge with a spell culled from a rock song played backwards. Unfortunately something goes wrong when they cast the spell. When they attempt another spell to fix the problem they accidently remove the head of their teacher.

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  2. Background image for Without Diana
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Without Diana

    S2:E19

    An elderly couple have never stopped believing that their daughter, who went missing in the woods 40 years ago, will somehow appear to them one last time before they die.

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  3. Background image for The Amazing Falsworth
    7.5/10(12 votes)

    #3 - The Amazing Falsworth

    S1:E6

    A psychic showman realizes that during a performance that someone in the audience wants to commit murder. Frightened, he calls the police, and the detective shows up to investigate.

    Director:Peter Hyams
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  4. Background image for No Day at the Beach
    7.4/10(10 votes)

    #4 - No Day at the Beach

    S1:E14

    A GI tries to be a hero during an amphibious assault in Italy during World War II.

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  5. Background image for Such Interesting Neighbors
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #5 - Such Interesting Neighbors

    S2:E18

    Rattlesnakes, howling coyotes, sudden earthquakes and time warps jar the Lewis family in their new home, and all the bizarre incidents seem linked to the Hellenbecks, their weird next-door neighbors.

    Director:Graham Baker
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  6. Background image for The Sitter
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    #6 - The Sitter

    S1:E13

    Two young boys get the best of every sitter in town, until they meet one who uses voodoo to settle them down.

    Director:Joan Darling
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  7. Background image for The Greibble
    6.4/10(9 votes)

    #7 - The Greibble

    S2:E6

    A housewife has a very real nightmare. She encounters a large creature that has a taste for inanimate objects.

    Director:Joe Dante
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  8. Background image for The Main Attraction
    6.2/10(13 votes)

    #8 - The Main Attraction

    S1:E2

    Big Man on Campus Brad Bender has no problem attracting people to his charms. But when a meteorite crashes in his neighborhood, his magnetism gets even stronger, sometimes attracting the wrong people... and things.

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  9. Background image for Haeckel's Tale
    6.1/10(34 votes)

    #9 - Haeckel's Tale

    S1:E12

    Based on Clive Barker's short story. While on his way to see his sick father, Ernest Haeckel takes shelter with an elderly man and his young wife but soon discovers their horrible secret...

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  10. Background image for Chocolate
    5.0/10(38 votes)

    #10 - Chocolate

    S1:E5

    Jamie, a newly divorced man who creates artificial flavours for the food industry, suddenly and inexplicably starts to experience brief and random flashes from someone - and somewhere - unknown: sight, sound, smell, touch. Learning that he's experiencing life through the senses of a mysterious woman, he begins to fall in love with her-without having met her. Eventually, he discovers a horrifying secret that binds him inexorably with the perfect woman in an erotic, horrifying dance of death.

    Director:Mick Garris
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  11. Background image for The V Word
    4.9/10(11 votes)

    #11 - The V Word

    S2:E3

    A lone vampire punishes two teenage boys who make the poor decision to break into a mortuary.

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  12. Background image for Valerie on the Stairs
    4.8/10(25 votes)

    #12 - Valerie on the Stairs

    S2:E8

    Rob Hanisee is a writer that has a strange apparition. Beautiful, naked and mysterious, Valerie might be the muse that Rob has always searched for - or the manifestation of a much darker force. Blood and death follow Rob across the line between life and art.

    Director:Mick Garris
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  13. Background image for The Sacrifice
    4.2/10(2 votes)

    #13 - The Sacrifice

    S1:E1

    On the lam from the authorities, four criminals find themselves held up at a decrepit fort inhabited by three alluring women.

    Director:Breck Eisner
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  14. Background image for Chance
    4.2/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Chance

    S1:E10

    A man must confront his evil doppelganger.

    Director:John Dahl
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  15. Background image for Spooked
    2.5/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Spooked

    S1:E2

    A private eye is forced to confront the demons from his past while staking out a haunted house.

    Director:Brad Anderson
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Mick Garris Ratings Summary

"Go to the Head of the Class" is the best rated episode written by Mick Garris. It scored 8.1/10 based on 11 votes. It was directed by Robert Zemeckis. It aired on 11/21/1986 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Without Diana".