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The Best Episodes Written By Tim Minear

Every TV Episode Written by Tim Minear Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.3/10(3 votes)

    #1 - When the Boeing Gets Tough... (2)

    S8:E2

    Athena is tasked with safely delivering a prisoner to testify on a high-profile case. Meanwhile, a light plane is hit by a swarm of bees and sent careening into a passenger plane.

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  2. 9.3/10(3 votes)

    #2 - Final Approach (3)

    S8:E3

    Athena's only chance of surviving and saving everyone on the flight is to attempt to land the plane before it crashes and call on the 118 for help.

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  3. 9.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Sob Stories

    S8:E9

    The 118 responds to a fire at a local animal shelter and races to evacuate all the animals. Meanwhile, Maddie takes a 9-1-1 call that sets her on a quest for answers.

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  4. 9.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Dust to Dust

    S2:E14

    Owen and the members of the 126 race into action when a massive dust storm engulfs Austin. Season finale

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  5. 9.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - The Big Chill

    S3:E1

    An unexpected arctic cold front brings an ice storm to Austin and a variety of weather-related emergencies. Meanwhile, Owen deals with the fallout of the 126 closing, as Tommy, T.K. and Gillian settle into new employment, and Judd and Grace prepare for the birth of their first baby.

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  6. 9.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Shock & Thaw

    S3:E3

    As the unexpected arctic cold front and ice storm continues to cause havoc in Austin, Owen works to rescue the lives of the stranded migrants; T.K.'s life hangs in the balance and Grace prepares for the birth of her baby.

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  7. 8.7/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Man on the Street

    S1:E6

    Echo becomes the perfect wife for a lonely internet mogul, and Sierra's attacker is revealed. Meanwhile, Mellie's life is in danger and Agent Ballard's investigation takes a surprising turn when he comes face-to-face and goes fist-to-fist with Echo for the first very time.

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    Director:Allan Kroeker
    Writer:Tim Minear
  8. 8.7/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Panic

    S5:E1

    A series of ransomware threats leads to an overabundance of emergencies for the 118, including a medevac helicopter crash at a hospital and an air-traffic control tower system failure. Meanwhile Athena must revisit her traumatic attack when the case of the realtor serial rapist goes to trial, Eddie suffers a health scare and Maddie's postpartum depression worsens.

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  9. 8.7/10(7 votes)

    #9 - Abandon Ships

    S7:E1

    Athena and Bobby set off on their honeymoon cruise, but when duty calls, their vacation is put on hold. Meanwhile, a fighter jet traps a civilian, and an unusual incident leaves a couple stuck together.

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    Director:John J. Gray
    Writer:Tim Minear
  10. 8.7/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Push

    S3:E4

    Grace is caught in the ice storm as she goes into labor, and Judd, Owen and Tommy race to find her.

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    Writer:Tim Minear
  11. 8.6/10(5 votes)

    #11 - There Goes the Groom

    S7:E6

    After years of anticipation, Maddie and Chimney's long-awaited wedding day arrives. However, when the groom mysteriously vanishes, the 118 races against time to ensure he doesn't miss the most crucial day of his life.

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    Director:John J. Gray
    Writer:Tim Minear
  12. 8.5/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Step Nine

    S7:E8

    After a victim of the apartment fire that changed Bobby’s life resurfaces, he searches to make amends. Driven by his need to right past wrongs, Bobby delves deep into memories of his childhood, unearthing moments from his fractured past.

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    Director:John J. Gray
    Writer:Tim Minear
  13. 8.5/10(4 votes)

    #13 - Austin, We Have a Problem

    S1:E10

    Owen helps T.K. reconcile the past to help his future; Michelle learns the full truth about Iris.

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  14. 8.3/10(60 votes)

    #14 - Out of Gas

    S1:E5

    After Serenity suffers a catastrophe that leaves her crew with only hours of oxygen, flashbacks show how Mal and Zoë acquired Serenity and assembled their motley band.

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    Director:David Solomon
    Writer:Tim Minear
  15. 8.3/10(9 votes)

    #15 - Sanctuary (2)

    S1:E19

    Everyone, including Buffy Summers, is out to get Faith, and Angel is the only man who can stop them.

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    Director:Michael Lange
    Writer:Tim Minear
  16. 8.3/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Omega

    S1:E12

    Alpha’s reign of terror continues as his obsession with Echo endangers Caroline’s survival. Ballard’s search for the Dollhouse comes to an end, forcing him to make a life-changing decision. Meanwhile, one Doll is permanently deactivated while another’s shocking past is revealed.

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    Director:Tim Minear
    Writer:Tim Minear
  17. 8.3/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Getting Closer

    S2:E11

    Topher races to reconstruct Echo's original personality and memories when Adelle realizes they are the key to averting a devastating future. Meanwhile, Echo and Bennett's shared past and the identity of The Rossum Corporation's mysterious leader are revealed.

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    Director:Tim Minear
    Writer:Tim Minear
  18. 8.3/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Hagsploitation

    S1:E6

    Hungry for another hit, Warner pressures Aldrich to bring the original team back together for a follow-up hag horror pic. Someone from Joan's past poses a threat.

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    Director:Tim Minear
    Writer:Tim Minear
  19. 8.2/10(9 votes)

    #19 - Hero

    S1:E9

    Doyle is presented with an opportunity for atonement when a band of frightened refugees seek his help.

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    Director:Tucker Gates
    Writer:Tim Minear
  20. 8.2/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Are You Now or Have You Ever Been

    S2:E2

    In the 1950s, Angel aids a woman hiding from her past inside a hotel with a long history of death and mayhem. Meanwhile, in the present day, Angel and his colleagues hunt down a demon responsible for the carnage.

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    Director:David Semel
    Writer:Tim Minear
  21. 8.2/10(4 votes)

    #21 - Lullaby

    S3:E9

    As Darla goes through a difficult labour, Holtz pursues Angel.

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    Director:Tim Minear
    Writer:Tim Minear
  22. 8.2/10(5 votes)

    #22 - Home

    S4:E22

    Lilah returns from the dead to offer Angel and his friends full ownership of Wolfram and Hart.

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    Director:Tim Minear
    Writer:Tim Minear
  23. 8.2/10(6 votes)

    #23 - Desperate Times

    S5:E2

    The 118 springs into action when a city-wide blackout and a record heatwave causes mayhem in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Chimney confides in Hen about Maddie's condition, and Athena's worst nightmare comes true.

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  24. 8.1/10(7 votes)

    #24 - Yee-Haw

    S1:E2

    The crew races to a disaster at a wave pool, and an outbreak of mercury poisoning that is leaving its victims in a a zombie-like state. Meanwhile, Owen must come to terms with his illness and what the side-effects of treatment may do to his vanity. Also, Michelle follows a new lead on her missing sister while TK is unsure how to handle his budding relationship with Carlos.

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  25. 8.0/10(9 votes)

    #25 - Somnambulist

    S1:E11

    When a killer stalks the L.A. streets using a mark that Angelus once used, Angel must face the possibility that he is committing the murders in his sleep.

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    Director:Winrich Kolbe
    Writer:Tim Minear

Tim Minear Ratings Summary

"When the Boeing Gets Tough... (2)" is the best rated episode written by Tim Minear. It scored 9.3/10 based on 3 votes. It was directed by Bradley Buecker. It aired on 10/3/2024 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Final Approach (3)".