The Best Episodes Written By Shimon Wincelberg

Every TV Episode Written by Shimon Wincelberg Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 7 Episode 19 - Double Down
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Double Down

    S7:E19

    The cops' best hope of finding a kidnapped hired car driver alive is one of the armed robbers who grabbed him after a job, but the immunity deal he demands in return would effectively preclude his prosecution for the shooting death of an off-duty cop, placing McCoy in a difficult position as he seeks to placate the cops, who want the guy prosecuted, and the kidnapped man's wife, who wants every avenue of saving her husband explored.

    Director:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Rendezvous with Yesterday
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Rendezvous with Yesterday

    S1:E1

    Dr. Tony Newman prematurely enters the government's Time Tunnel project, and the project head, Doug Phillips, must go back to save him as they both fight for survival on the sinking Titanic.

    Director:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 16 - The Galileo Seven
    7.4/10(56 votes)

    #3 - The Galileo Seven

    S1:E16

    Crash landing on a planet populated by hostile giants, the 7-man crew of the shuttlecraft Galileo find themselves unable to communicate with the enterprise or to escape the planet's atmosphere.

    Director:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - The Reluctant Stowaway
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #4 - The Reluctant Stowaway

    S1:E1

    In the year 1997 the Robinson family take off to colonize Alpha Centauri. A spy from a foreign country AKA Dr. Smith becomes trapped aboard trying to sabotage the project. The ship is whisked off course and into a meteor storm due to Dr. Smith's extra weight upsetting the navigational computers. Smith desperately tries to save himself by reviving the crew. The result: the Robinson family becomes lost in space.

    Director:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Invaders from the Fifth Dimension
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Invaders from the Fifth Dimension

    S1:E8

    Luminous aliens capture Dr. Smith and plan to replace their burnt out computer with his brain. Smith bargains with them and they attempt to use Will's brain instead.

    Director:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - There Were Giants in the Earth
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - There Were Giants in the Earth

    S1:E4

    John discovers that the planet they are on will travel further from the sun.In an attempt to survive the Robinsons pack up and head south. Dr Smith stays at the Jupiter 2 site while the Robinson family encounter a terrifying cyclops and an ancient deserted city.

    Director:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Dagger of the Mind
    6.9/10(56 votes)

    #7 - Dagger of the Mind

    S1:E9

    When a wild eyed maniac escaping from the Tantalus Penal Colony turns out to be one of the psychiatric staff, Kirk investigates the institution and discovers a chilling exercise in mind control.

    Director:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Island in the Sky
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Island in the Sky

    S1:E3

    Professor Robinson attempts to explore a planet that the Robinson's are planning to land on. His para-jet propulsion system fails due to sabotage by Dr. Smith. Major West "lands" the Jupiter II, in spite of the fact that Dr. Smith has also sabotaged the propulsion system of the Jupiter II, and the family and Major West rescue Professor Robinson.

    Director:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - The Derelict
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #9 - The Derelict

    S1:E2

    The Jupiter 2 is pulled into a giant alien spaceship where there are advanced bubble-like creatures. While John and Don look for maps and equipment Dr Smith and Will look for trouble.

    Director:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - The Hungry Sea
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #10 - The Hungry Sea

    S1:E5

    Professor Robinson discovers that the planets orbit will bring immense heat on the spaceship. With that knowledge the Robinson's take off in the chariot and head south. However back at the Jupiter two, Dr Smith who stayed behind because he believed them to be lying, realises that the orbit is strange, bringing immense cold followed by extreme heat. He sends the Robot to tell them, and they then attempt to travel back to the Jupiter 2. However in their way is a huge in-land sea which previously had been frozen solid. The immense heat and cold make the vegetation charred. They survive the heat and return to the Jupiter Two where they are most safe.

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Shimon Wincelberg Ratings Summary

"Double Down" is the best rated episode written by Shimon Wincelberg. It scored 8/10 based on 7 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 4/16/1997 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Rendezvous with Yesterday".