The best episode written by Sherman Payne is "We're Being Punked, Pedro", rated 7.6/10 from 9 user votes. It was "directed by Carol Banker". "We're Being Punked, Pedro" aired on 11/8/2018 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "NIMBY".
As punishment for breaking the rules, Hope, Lizzie, Josie and MG are forced to participate in a community service project in the Mystic Falls town square. Meanwhile, Landon and Rafael’s attempt at a carefree life on the road takes a dangerous turn when they become unsuspecting targets. Finally, Alaric realizes that keeping secrets from his students may be causing more harm than good.
Director: Carol Banker
Writer: Sherman Payne
The Milkoviches move in next door and wreak havoc, leading Frank, Kev and Liam to scheme to get rid of them. Mickey embarks on a security gig for Kev and V and drags Ian along. Gemma and Franny compete in the Little Miss South Side beauty pageant.
Director: Iain B. MacDonald
Writer: Sherman Payne
When the urn goes missing, Alaric, Hope, Josie, Lizzie, Kaleb, Dorian and Emma hit the road to locate the artifact before the next Malivore creature arrives. Meanwhile, Lizzie takes aim at Hope for all the past spring breaks she’s ruined. Finally, the group bands together when a town-wide quarantine threatens to expose their supernatural identities.
Director: Julie Plec
Writer: Sherman Payne
As the Salvatore School prepares to host the Miss Mystic Falls pageant, Hope secretly deals with a recent trauma that’s causing her magic to go on the fritz. Meanwhile, the unexpected arrival of Roman, a boy from Hope’s past, causes Landon to be on alert. Elsewhere, MG struggles with the fallout from his recent actions, while Josie’s secret desire to win Miss Mystic Falls takes a backseat to Lizzie’s plan for the pageant.
Director: Geoff Shotz
Writer: Sherman Payne
Frank and Liam compete in a renaming contest of the Dennis Hastert Middle School. Debbie has a day of zero responsibilities, while Ian and Mickey take on all the responsibility for Terry. Veronica is depressed about her mom moving so Kevin tries to cheer her up, all while planning a special surprise.
Director: Shanola Hampton
Writer: Sherman Payne
As suspicions sharpen and loyalties fray, the Deadfast Club desperately searches for the man behind GhostFace’s mask... only to be disturbed by what they find.
Director: Darren Grant
Writer: Sherman Payne