The Best Episodes Written By Morgan Murphy
Every TV Episode Written by Morgan Murphy Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Morgan Murphy Ratings Summary
The best episode written by Morgan Murphy is "Nice Butt-Head", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was "directed by Tom Smith". "Nice Butt-Head" aired on 8/25/2022 and is rated 2.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Desking".
10.0/10 1 votes#1 - Nice Butt-Head
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/25/2022
Butt-Head is given medication for his aggression towards Beavis and becomes a little too nice.
Director: Tom Smith
Writer: Morgan Murphy
8.0/10 4 votes#2 - Desking
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/29/2022
When the students start participating in a new online trend that causes disruption to the school, the teachers band together to put an end to it. Meanwhile, Mr. Johnson provides comforting life advice to Gregory; and later, the teachers finally meet Jacob’s boyfriend, Zach, who joins in to help stop the students “desking.”
Director: Melissa Kosar
Writer: Morgan Murphy
8.0/10 4 votes#3 - Teacher Appreciation
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/8/2023
It’s Teacher Appreciation Day. When the district gives Abbott two courtside tickets to a 76ers game, the teachers must decide who deserves them. Later, Janine invites the teachers to her house for game night and her sister, Ayesha, comes to visit.
Director: Randall Einhorn
Writer: Morgan Murphy
7.8/10 10 votes#4 - Finale (1)
Season 11 Episode 17 - Aired 4/8/2020
Mitchell and Cam settle in on their new normal, and Phil and Claire decide that one of the kids needs to move out in order to take control of the house again. Meanwhile, as Gloria becomes more successful at work, she notices Jay, Manny and Joe don’t seem to need her as much.
Director: Steven Levitan
Writer: Morgan Murphy
7.8/10 4 votes#5 - Wishlist
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/11/2022
The teachers to ask the local community for new school supplies. Janine takes to TikTok and with Ava’s assistance, her video is a success and goes viral. Janine encourages Gregory to decorate his classroom.
Director: Randall Einhorn
Writer: Morgan Murphy
7.7/10 7 votes#6 - And The First Degree
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 5/5/2014
When Caroline discovers that Max didn’t graduate high school by failing to show up for only one exam, she decides to help her best friend get her degree – and reconnect with her estranged mother.
Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: Morgan Murphy
7.2/10 6 votes#7 - And The Kilt Trip
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 3/17/2014
Caroline tries to fit in with Max and the diner gang as they go out to get wild and crazy at the St. Patrick's Day parade, but finds herself longing to practice her former holiday traditions at the Plaza Hotel.
Director: Phill Lewis
Writer: Morgan Murphy
7.0/10 2 votes#8 - Willard R. Abbott
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 3/10/2024
Abbott Elementary is deemed a Philadelphia historical landmark, much to Ava and Janine’s delight; however, Barbara and Melissa are not as impressed. The school plans a celebration in honor of its namesake, but not everything goes as planned.
Director: Matt Sohn
Writer: Morgan Murphy
6.5/10 2 votes#9 - Librarian
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/13/2024
Janine spearheads a pilot program that brings a librarian to Abbott; however, when friction arises with one of the teachers, it strains Janine's relationships with both parties. Meanwhile, both Melissa and Jacob deal with some big changes at home.
Director: Karan Soni
Writer: Morgan Murphy
6.2/10 6 votes#10 - And The Story Telling Show
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 2/18/2016
Caroline shares her riches-to-rags life story on stage at a storytelling night and captures the attention of a Hollywood studio executive. Meanwhile, Sophie and Oleg search for a surrogate.
Director: Tom Stern
Writer: Morgan Murphy
6.0/10 6 votes#11 - And the Crime Ring
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 2/9/2015
Max and Caroline are arrested for breaking into a cute guy’s apartment to recover the rings Caroline left behind after she spent the night.
Director: Don Scardino
Writer: Morgan Murphy
6.0/10 1 votes#12 - March 13, 2022: Stephen A. Smith
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/13/2022
In this edition: a one-on-one interview with ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith and a deep dive into the legacy of Duke University head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski amid his impending retirement.
Director: Chuck O'Neil
Writer: Morgan Murphy
5.9/10 6 votes#13 - And The Basketball Jones
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 1/20/2016
Oleg's pro-basketball playing cousin comes to town to play a game against Max's favorite team and gifts her with two free tickets, but chaos ensues when the girls interfere with the game and risk ruining their cupcake business' reputation in the process.
Director: Katy Garretson
Writer: Morgan Murphy