The Best Episodes Written By Richard Christian Matheson

Every TV Episode Written by Richard Christian Matheson Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Battleground
    9.2/10(4 votes)

    #1 - Battleground

    S1:E1

    A professional hitman, Renshaw, finds himself the target when he kills a toymaker and the victim’s mother sends Renshaw a present: a toy foot locker filled with toy soldiers equipped to kill.

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  2. Background image for Bad Time on the Border
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Bad Time on the Border

    S2:E4

    Hannibal goes undercover as an illegal alien when the A-Team is asked to find a sick woman who was apparently left behind by alien smugglers.

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  3. Background image for Deadly Maneuvers
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #3 - Deadly Maneuvers

    S2:E20

    Criminals foiled in the past by the A-Team hire a crew of mercenaries to pick off each member one by one.

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  4. Background image for The Doctor Is Out
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #4 - The Doctor Is Out

    S4:E10

    The A-Team travels to South America to find Murdock's psychiatrist, accompanied by a woman claiming to be his daughter.

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  5. Background image for There's Always a Catch
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #5 - There's Always a Catch

    S2:E8

    The A-Team must once again duck Decker as they try to stop an extortionist plaguing a small fishing village.

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  6. Background image for A Little Town with an Accent
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - A Little Town with an Accent

    S4:E21

    The A-Team discovers an organized crime kingpin believed to be dead is behind the intimidation of several gas station owners.

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  7. Background image for Miss Stardust
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #7 - Miss Stardust

    S2:E21

    An extraterrestrial threatens to destroy the earth unless the "Miss Stardust" beauty-pageant promoter allows entrants from other planets.

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  8. Background image for Say It With Bullets
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Say It With Bullets

    S2:E15

    A WAC asks the A-Team to investigate the death of her brother, who was involved in arms trafficking at a military base.

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  9. Background image for Labor Pains
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #9 - Labor Pains

    S2:E7

    The A-Team helps migrant workers to organize against a landowner that is forcing them to live and work under slave-labor conditions.

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  10. Background image for The Maltese Cow
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #10 - The Maltese Cow

    S2:E12

    Old friends who own a restaurant sponsored by the A-Team face an extortion threat from a Chinese tong.

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  11. Background image for Magic Saturday
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Magic Saturday

    S2:E3

    Marky adores hearing his grandfather tell wondrous tales of hitchhiking through the universe and playing baseball with him on Saturdays. So when old "Stormin' Norman" takes ill, the boy invokes a magic spell to let his grandpa play one last magical ball game.

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  12. Background image for Of Guilt, Models and Murder
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Of Guilt, Models and Murder

    S1:E5

    David 'Blaine' takes a job as a valet to investigate the murder of a model that the Hulk is being blamed for. We get to see different accounts of the murder in flashback. But which one really happened?

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  13. Background image for Forget Me Not
    6.1/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Forget Me Not

    S1:E12

    Michael's only hope of preventing the assassination of a Latin American president is a girl who knows the plan, but has amnesia.

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  14. Background image for The Damned Thing
    4.7/10(30 votes)

    #14 - The Damned Thing

    S2:E1

    The Damned Thing is the apocalyptic tale of a mysterious creature that terrorizes a small Texas town.

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  15. Background image for Dance of the Dead
    4.5/10(41 votes)

    #15 - Dance of the Dead

    S1:E3

    This story revolves around a post-apocalyptic town where re-animated corpses of friends and enemies dance on stage for the few people who survived a nuclear holocaust. Peggy a naive girl learns of the dangers of the outside world and the sacrifices made to guarantee her survival.

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  16. Background image for Split Second
    4.5/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Split Second

    S3:E9

    Dixon is a lumberjack who marries a sexy barmaid named Liz Kelly. Soon after, he turns from sweet Dr. Jekyll into cruel Mr. Hyde. He is jealous of her when the boys find her attractive. One day a new lumberjack comes to town and Liz finds Ted attractive. When he catches them in the bed together, Dixon goes in a jealous rage and whacks him blinding him. The boys help him seek revenge on Dixon and Liz.

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Richard Christian Matheson Ratings Summary

"Battleground" is the best rated episode written by Richard Christian Matheson. It scored 9.2/10 based on 4 votes. It was directed by Brian Henson. It aired on 7/12/2006 and is rated 1.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "Bad Time on the Border".