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The Best Episodes Written By Rob Hanning

Every TV Episode Written by Rob Hanning Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Rob Hanning Ratings Summary

"First Date" is the best rated episode written by Rob Hanning. It scored 8.8/10 based on 4 votes. It was directed by Kelsey Grammer. It aired on 4/28/1998 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Three Valentines".

  • First Date
    8.8/104 votes

    #1 - First Date

    Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 4/28/1998

    Niles gets Daphne to help him plan a phony dinner date with a neighbor so she won't realize how much he really cares for her.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Three Valentines
    8.8/106 votes

    #2 - Three Valentines

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/1999

    Valentine’s Day finds Niles, Frasier, Martin and Daphne on three very different kinds of dates.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • The Proposal
    8.8/104 votes

    #3 - The Proposal

    Season 9 Episode 15 - Aired 2/5/2002

    Niles plans on proposing to Daphne, so he prepares his speech; buys a ring; and hires a choir, a string quartet, a trumpet player and Wolfgang Puck. But Daphne's mother is still staying with them, and on the night Niles plans to propose, Daphne begins to feel ill.

    Director: Wil Shriner

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Momma Mia
    8.5/104 votes

    #4 - Momma Mia

    Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1999

    Frasier's new girlfriend is loving, attentive-and a dead ringer for his late mother.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • The Late Dr. Crane
    8.5/104 votes

    #5 - The Late Dr. Crane

    Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/1999

    An erroneous report that Frasier has died motivates him to do a makeover on his life.

    Director: Robert H. Egan

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • E uhi wale no 'a'ole e nalo, he imu puhi (No Matter How Much One Covers a Steaming Imu, The Smoke Will Rise)
    8.5/102 votes

    #6 - E uhi wale no 'a'ole e nalo, he imu puhi (No Matter How Much One Covers a Steaming Imu, The Smoke Will Rise)

    Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/2017

    The lives of Five-0’s informants are in danger when the HPD system is hacked and one ends up dead, forcing McGarrett to enlist the help of hacker Aaron Wright (Joey Lawrence), who he just imprisoned

    Director: Antonio Negret

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • IQ
    8.3/106 votes

    #7 - IQ

    Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 4/8/1999

    The sibling rivalry between Frasier and Niles reaches a fever pitch when they compare IQ scores.

    Director: David Clark Lee

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • To Tell the Truth
    8.2/105 votes

    #8 - To Tell the Truth

    Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 2/18/1999

    Niles hires an aggressive new divorce lawyer who may wind up exposing his long-running crush on Daphne.

    Director: David Clark Lee

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Morning Becomes Entertainment
    8.2/104 votes

    #9 - Morning Becomes Entertainment

    Season 7 Episode 19 - Aired 4/6/2000

    Frasier checks his professional dignity at the door when he becomes the cohost of a mindless morning TV show with his agent, Bebe.

    Director: Pamela Fryman

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Castle, P.I.
    8.1/1012 votes

    #10 - Castle, P.I.

    Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 1/12/2015

    After being banned from the 12th precinct, Castle works his first case as a private investigator.

    Director: Milan Cheylov

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Hana Komo Pae (Right of Passage)
    8.1/109 votes

    #11 - Hana Komo Pae (Right of Passage)

    Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/2016

    While Danny chaperones Grace’s winter formal, terrorists seize the venue and hold everyone hostage in order to kidnap a diplomat’s son

    Director: Brad Tanenbaum

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • The Bad Son
    8.0/105 votes

    #12 - The Bad Son

    Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 10/31/2000

    Frasier's disdain for public transportation takes a back seat to his fancy for a cute bus passenger; Daphne and Niles make a stargazing date only to end up star-crossed again.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Thanksgiving
    8.0/101 votes

    #13 - Thanksgiving

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2004

    While the family prepares Thanksgiving dinner for Cate to give her some much needed time off, she's left with nothing to do until she brings home an unexpected guest while on an errand. While C.J. deep-fries the turkey, Bridget and Kerry spar over pie recipes. Jim disassembles the TV in an attempt to repair it.

    Director: James Widdoes

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Veritas
    8.0/1012 votes

    #14 - Veritas

    Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 5/5/2014

    A secret investigation conducted by Beckett related to her mother's murder goes awry when a man she has been surveilling is killed. When evidence links Beckett to the victim, she and Castle become the targets of a manhunt that puts both of them in grave danger.

    Director: Rob Bowman

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Aohe mea make i ka hewa, make no i ka mihi ole (No One Has Ever Died For the Mistakes He Has Made, Only Because He Didn’t Repent)
    8.0/103 votes

    #15 - Aohe mea make i ka hewa, make no i ka mihi ole (No One Has Ever Died For the Mistakes He Has Made, Only Because He Didn’t Repent)

    Season 8 Episode 19 - Aired 4/6/2018

    A hitman, Leroy Davis, McGarrett’s father failed to arrest comes to McGarrett to finally confess his crimes and admit where he buried his victims. Also, Jessie makes a dangerous decision that could ruin Adam’s life.

    Director: Jennifer Lynch

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Kopi wale no i ka i’a a ‘eu no ka ilo (Though the Fish is Well Salted, the Maggots Crawl.)
    8.0/102 votes

    #16 - Kopi wale no i ka i’a a ‘eu no ka ilo (Though the Fish is Well Salted, the Maggots Crawl.)

    Season 8 Episode 22 - Aired 4/27/2018

    Harry Five-0 must help Duke after he is forced to steal crucial evidence from the police locker in exchange for his kidnapped granddaughter. Also, Jerry goes undercover at a mental health facility in order to solve a murder.

    Director: Ruba Nadda

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • What Dreams May Come
    8.0/103 votes

    #17 - What Dreams May Come

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 5/8/2022

    McCall, Mel and Harry take a leap of faith when they help a self-proclaimed psychic, Julien, find his missing sister who he says is in imminent danger, according to his visions. Also, Delilah's PTSD returns as she struggles under the weight of keeping McCall's secrets and her worries about her mother's safety.

    Director: Millicent Shelton

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Baby (1)
    7.9/107 votes

    #18 - Baby (1)

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 5/11/2003

    Lois goes into labor while Hal and the boys are at a bridal exposition. Ida moves in after her apartment burns down and she refuses to stay with Susan.Dewey reveals the date his parents chose for the baby's planned delivery is his birthday in an announcement at the exposition to humiliate Hal.

    Director: James Simons

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Demons
    7.9/1015 votes

    #19 - Demons

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2011

    While doing some investigative work at a New York mansion, a prominent ghost hunter is murdered. Castle and Beckett must figure out if paranormal activities are to blame.

    Director: Bill Roe

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Where Every Bloke Knows Your Name
    7.8/104 votes

    #20 - Where Every Bloke Knows Your Name

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 1/6/1998

    Daphne's attempts to lift Frasier's spirits by taking him to her favorite British pub backfires when Frasier decides to become a regular at "her" hangout.

    Director: Jeff Melman

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • The Cranes Go Caribbean
    7.8/105 votes

    #21 - The Cranes Go Caribbean

    Season 8 Episode 24 - Aired 5/22/2001

    A Caribbean trip turns chaotic as a familiar figure from Frasier's past appears.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • The Two Hundredth Episode
    7.8/105 votes

    #22 - The Two Hundredth Episode

    Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/2001

    Frasier has just completed his 2000th radio show, but discovers that one of the tapes of his collection of his broadcasts is missing. His quest to replace it borders on obsession, sending him spiralling into depression.

    Director: Kelsey Grammer

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • Dead Again
    7.7/1012 votes

    #23 - Dead Again

    Season 8 Episode 19 - Aired 4/25/2016

    When a mild mannered safety inspector for the city miraculously survives a poisoning, it might be luck; but when he survives another, it’s a mystery Castle and Beckett will have to solve.

    Director: Bill Roe

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • He ke'u na ka 'alae a Hina (A croaking by Hina's Mudhen)
    7.7/107 votes

    #24 - He ke'u na ka 'alae a Hina (A croaking by Hina's Mudhen)

    Season 7 Episode 24 - Aired 5/5/2017

    When McGarrett gets a tip that someone is plotting a terrorist attack on Oahu, Five-0 searches for those behind it before it’s too late. Also, Chin and Abby have a very difficult decision to make.

    Director: Krishna Rao

    Writer: Rob Hanning

  • He lokomaika’i ka manu o Kaiona (Kind is the Bird of Kaiona)
    7.7/103 votes

    #25 - He lokomaika’i ka manu o Kaiona (Kind is the Bird of Kaiona)

    Season 8 Episode 20 - Aired 4/13/2018

    Catherine Rollins recruits McGarrett and Jerry to help her track down a uranium deposit thought to be hidden on an abandoned Hawaiian island before a suspected terrorist can make dirty bombs with it. Also, when Junior falls and is trapped in a ravine, he reflects on his estranged relationship with his father.

    Director: Bryan Spicer

    Writer: Rob Hanning