The Best Episodes Written By Robert Smigel

Every TV Episode Written by Robert Smigel Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 5 Episode 3 - Cop Story
    9.7/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Cop Story

    S5:E3

    Louie runs into an old acquaintance.

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 11 Episode 1 - Madonna/Simple Minds
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Madonna/Simple Minds

    S11:E1

    Sketches include: ""SNL Drug Tests,"" ""A Message From The Almighty,"" ""National Inquirer Theatre,"" ""Pinklisting,"" ""Cabrini Green,"" and ""Nancy Reagan Meets Charles and Di."" Simple Minds performed ""Alive and Kicking.""

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 11 Episode 2 - Chevy Chase/Sheila E.
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Chevy Chase/Sheila E.

    S11:E2

    Sketches include ""Smoky Hallway,"" ""Wacky Glue,"" ""Those Unlucky Andersons"", ""Ford and Reagan,"" ""The Pat Stevens Show,"" ""Pathological Liars Anonymous,"" ""Craig Sundburg-Idiot Savant,"" ""Trojans,"" ""The Blue, The Gray and The Yellow,"" ""Vlad the Impaler,"" ""Drums Drums Drums,"" and ""Jose Cuervo's Party School Bowl."" Sheila E. performed ""Hollyrock"" and ""A Love Bizarre.""

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 11 Episode 3 - Pee Wee Herman/Queen Ida & The Bon Temps Zydeco Band
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Pee Wee Herman/Queen Ida & The Bon Temps Zydeco Band

    S11:E3

    Sketches include ""Twin Towers Tightrope,"" ""Pee Wee Herman's Thanksgiving Special"", ""Marital Problems,"" ""Pee Wee's School Romance,"" ""Find the Mouse in the Coke,"" and ""Hal Fisher's Money Magnet Method.""

    Director:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 13 Episode 1 - Steve Martin/Sting
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Steve Martin/Sting

    S13:E1

    Sketches include ""Ronald Reagan and George Bush,"" ""Gary Hart Ad,"" ""Common Knowledge,"" ""NFL Today,"" ""Slide Whistle Sound Effects,"" ""Bullets Aren't Cheap,"" ""Permission to Speak Freely,"" ""Adventures in the Lost Realm,"" and ""Pumping Up With Hans and Franz"".

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 13 Episode 2 - Sean Penn/L.L. Cool J., Michael Penn & the Pull
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Sean Penn/L.L. Cool J., Michael Penn & the Pull

    S13:E2

    Live from New York, it's... Sean Penn! Sketches include "Fatal Attraction 2," "Wall Street Week," "Church Chat," "Pitman & Bullock," "The Teeny Cafe," "Keister Family Talk," "Discover," "The Spimozo Brothers," and "Cat Dentist" (film). LL Cool J performs "Go Cut Creator Go." Michael Penn and The Pull performs "This & That."

    Director:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Western Day
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Western Day

    S1:E1

    Doug must wrangle up his own fun when the Anipals ditch him for high times south of the border in Tijuana.

    Director:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 0 Episode 191 - Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special
    1.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special

    S0:E191

    Saturday Night Live celebrates 40 years in a star-studded 3-and-a-half hour live special featuring appearances from former and current cast members, past hosts and guest stars.

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Robert Smigel Ratings Summary

"Cop Story" is the best rated episode written by Robert Smigel. It scored 9.7/10 based on 3 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 4/23/2015 and is rated 0.7 points higher than their second-best episode, "Madonna/Simple Minds".