The BEST episodes directed by Lawrence Dobkin

Track of the Dinosaur
star
10.00
1 votes

#1 - Track of the Dinosaur

Tarzan (1966) - Season 1 - Episode 17

Tarzan is marked for murder when he clashes with a corrupt government official and his female co-conspirator. The pair are using the natives' beliefs in a monster to drive them away from a rich mineral deposit.

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The Reformer
star
9.33
1 votes

#2 - The Reformer

Cannon - Season 5 - Episode 17

Frank Cannon takes up the case when it appears that the head of a newspaper is being framed for the murder of a prostitute.

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Conspiracy of Terror
star
8.80
5 votes

#3 - Conspiracy of Terror

Barnaby Jones - Season 3 - Episode 4

Terminally ill John Riley took the blame for killing Sheffield's wife, as Sheffield promised to provide for Riley's wife. But Riley gave an interview to Terrence who is murdered thereafter. Working for Terrence's publisher Barnaby traces Sheffield and Long.

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Divorce - Murderer's Style
star
8.67
3 votes

#4 - Divorce - Murderer's Style

Barnaby Jones - Season 2 - Episode 7

Knowing his rich wife Linda wants to divorce him, Charlie Cord hires Wilson to kill Linda on a parking lot, while Charlie shoots ""the mugger"" as an unwanted witness. Linda's aunt Mrs. De Roche hires Barnaby to investigate. Mrs. Wilson blackmails Charlie.

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Soldiers of Misfortune
star
8.60
48 votes

#5 - Soldiers of Misfortune

The Fall Guy - Season 1 - Episode 13

Colt and Howie 'join up', as they go undercover to try and nail a master criminal who is a mercenary trainee. In the process, they meet a woman journalist with her own reasons for pursuing this story.

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Trial Run for Death
star
8.50
2 votes

#6 - Trial Run for Death

Barnaby Jones - Season 2 - Episode 5

Curt Fowler discovers his brother-in-law, race car champion Mark Landy, kissing Lori Wright. As he threatens to tell his sister, Mark kills him and tries to fake a trial run accident. When Barnaby comes on to scene, Lori wants to make profit from being a witness.

Mother and Son
star
8.48
65 votes

#7 - Mother and Son

Dynasty - Season 2 - Episode 17

Fallon and Jeff's baby has a surgery and things are looking better. Jeff discovers Claudia's ""leak"" to Cecil. Matthew and Lindsay disappears without trace in the jungle. Blake finds out about all the ""father"" trouble. Alexis blackmails the groundsman to tell Krystle he was wrong about Alexis shooting the horse, though Krystle won't believe him. Fallon and Jeff argues about custody of their child.

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Murder in the Doll's House
star
8.25
8 votes

#8 - Murder in the Doll's House

Barnaby Jones - Season 1 - Episode 7

While working on a revealing book Harry Doyle is killed. Looking for the missing writer and his manuscript Barnaby meets Harry's friend Nancy. Finally he spots the missing pages in the doll's house of Craig Woodridge's aunt. Does Craig have a shady past?

The Best Christmas
star
8.24
47 votes

#9 - The Best Christmas

The Waltons - Season 5 - Episode 11

The 11 members of the Walton family are together for Christmas This would be the last time that all of the Waltons would be together

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Helpful
star
8.21
27 votes

#10 - Helpful

Emergency! - Season 2 - Episode 12

Roy has an argument with his wife and Johnny tries to help. The firemen rescue a man from precarious auto wreck. A brilliant doctor's erratic behavior causes concern at the hospital. Doctors diagnose a woman's heart condition. Paramedics rescue a dog from a roof and two children lost in a rapidly flooding storm drain.

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Act of Duty
star
8.21
24 votes

#11 - Act of Duty

The Streets of San Francisco - Season 1 - Episode 16

Roommate (played by Brenda Vaccaro) of a slain police officer agrees to be bait in a rape investigation. After Mike Stone kicks her off the case, she continues on her own, hurtling headlong into peril.

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The Late Baby
star
8.08
37 votes

#12 - The Late Baby

Adam-12 - Season 5 - Episode 2

Malloy goes on a date with Officer Wells' niece, and Malloy learns just how over-protective her uncle is. Patrol calls include a prowler in a heavily wooded neighborhood, a flower vendor with a stack of unpaid tickets, check on a suspicious gardener, and a high-speed pursuit with a green Corvette leads to an unexpected ending.

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Nobody Loses All the Time
star
8.03
30 votes

#13 - Nobody Loses All the Time

The Fugitive - Season 4 - Episode 10

After Kimble spots Fred Johnson at the scene of a fire, he gives chase-but stops to help a woman who has been hit by a vehicle. After Kimble helps her get to a hospital, he discovers that she is Johnson's girlfriend. Meanwhile, Johnson has contacted her and told her to contact the police. Eventually, Gerard arrives at the hospital, as a result of a tipoff, and tries to lay a trap for Kimble.

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Valley of the Damned
star
8.00
31 votes

#14 - Valley of the Damned

Cannon - Season 3 - Episode 14

Airport drug smugglers frame a worker for murder.

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Cry Wolf
star
8.00
1 votes

#15 - Cry Wolf

Cannon - Season 5 - Episode 20

Cannon investigates when the grandson of the billionaire fakes his own kidnapping to get his trust fund money, but get gets involved with the wrong type of people.

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The Victim
star
8.00
1 votes

#16 - The Victim

Cannon - Season 5 - Episode 5

Cannon is hired to find a popular recording artist who he believes is being held against her will. But when he finally finds her he begins to understand that there is a much more sinister reason for her being kept from the outside world.

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See Some Evil...Do Some Evil
star
8.00
8 votes

#17 - See Some Evil...Do Some Evil

Barnaby Jones - Season 1 - Episode 9

Harry Warren is shot by Stanley Lambert, the seemingly blind pianist at "The Offside" club. Barnaby finds out that larger amounts from Warren's account did not go to his mistress Jenny. He tries to expose Stanley as a person with eyesight and a blackmailer.

The Pal-Mir Escort
star
7.86
37 votes

#18 - The Pal-Mir Escort

The Six Million Dollar Man - Season 2 - Episode 4

When the Prime Minister of a small country has a heart attack while negotiating peace amongst it's surrounding neighbors, she is selected to received the first bionic heart. Steve is assigned to protect her while she is transported to the secret hospital where the procedure will take place.

Munster Masquerade
star
7.82
523 votes

#19 - Munster Masquerade

The Munsters - Season 1 - Episode 1

Marilyn's boyfriend invites Marilyn and her family to a masquerade party. Marilyn goes as Priscilla her boyfriend as John Alden. Lily is Little Bo Peep, Grandpa is Napoleon, and Herman is King Arthur dressed in armor. Marilyn's boyfriend's father (Dressed As Frankenstein) is insulted when Herman compliments him for not wearing a costume :). At the end of the night Herman with a prize for wearing a Frankenstein costume under his suit of armor. Lily and Grandpa feel insulted because that is Herman's real face! However, Herman doesn't realize that he is being insulted.

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Family Portrait
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7.79
89 votes

#20 - Family Portrait

The Munsters - Season 1 - Episode 13

The Munsters have been chosen by Event Magazine as the average American family. Grandpa is insulted by being labeled ""average."" He disappears, jeopardizing the family's photo opportunity and the large amount of prize money that came with it. When a journalist and photographer arrive at the Munster home, Herman and Lily think they are burglars.

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A Trout in the Milk
star
7.78
18 votes

#21 - A Trout in the Milk

The Streets of San Francisco - Season 1 - Episode 14

Stone and Keller suspect that an artist's fatal fall from his studio window was not an accident.

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The Go-Getter
star
7.77
13 votes

#22 - The Go-Getter

The Waltons - Season 5 - Episode 23

A hot headed Ben has a falling out with John and Ben takes a job as a used car salesman . Ben seems a natural until the family questions some of his sales techniques.

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Virus
star
7.76
62 votes

#23 - Virus

Emergency! - Season 2 - Episode 4

A sick lady with a monkey provides the key to a mysterious, highly contagious, and deadly virus that strikes both Dr. Brackett and John. Meanwhile, the firemen rescue a boy from a treehouse and a man from a scaffold.

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Black Market Baby
star
7.73
45 votes

#24 - Black Market Baby

Dallas - Season 2 - Episode 5

Sue Ellen is fearful Pam will produce the next Ewing heir before her. Sue Ellen is desperate, and decides to adopt. When she encounters obstacles, she decides a quicker method is required, and goes to extremes with a 'black market' baby. This deal is going to cost Sue Ellen cash, and decides she should meet the mother. Sue Ellen forms a maternal relationship with Rita Briggs, the mother of the unborn child.

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Autumn Croakus
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7.70
160 votes

#25 - Autumn Croakus

The Munsters - Season 1 - Episode 10

Grandpa is feeling lonely and depressed so he contacts a matrimonial agency to find a mate. The agency sends over a nice looking elderly woman who find Grandpa to be delightful. She turns out to be the Black Widow: she makes her living by marrying her suitors, getting them to sign a life insurance policy naming her as beneficiary, and then murdering them.

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The Moonshiner
star
7.65
20 votes

#26 - The Moonshiner

The Waltons - Season 7 - Episode 3

Boone Walton comes back to Walton's mountain and gets in trouble with the law. Boone gets released in Jason's custody. Daisy Garner also comes back to Walton's Mountain to visit. She and John-Boy never married.

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Gilligan Meets Jungle Boy
star
7.59
143 votes

#27 - Gilligan Meets Jungle Boy

Gilligan's Island - Season 1 - Episode 19

Gilligan discovers a jungle boy living on the island. He shows them a hole in the ground that causes objects to float, and the professor theorizes that it is expelling either helium or hydrogen. He immediately sets to work building a large balloon, with the hopes of carrying one of them back to civilization.

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Knock Wood, Here Comes Charlie
star
7.58
135 votes

#28 - Knock Wood, Here Comes Charlie

The Munsters - Season 1 - Episode 9

Herman has a twin brother Charlie who is a con-artist. He comes to town and ends up stays at the Munster home, which doesn't make Herman too happy. Charlie claims to have made an invention that takes uranium from seawater, he's looking for an investor. Herman thinks that the whole thing is a scheme to get a Lily's $5000 inheritance, he ends up being right.

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The First Edition
star
7.56
18 votes

#29 - The First Edition

The Waltons - Season 5 - Episode 1

The first edition of The Blue Ridge Chronicle is published by John-Boy. He publishes a story about Ben and it makes his mother mad.

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Look-Alikes / The Winemaker
star
7.50
4 votes

#30 - Look-Alikes / The Winemaker

Fantasy Island - Season 3 - Episode 14

In "Look-Alikes" A salesman wants to trade places with someone who looks like him and leads a more exciting life. In "The Winemaker" A nun submits her wine for her financially pressed church and townspeople, hoping that first prize will be enough to keep the people and abbey afloat.

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Hounds of Hell
star
7.50
4 votes

#31 - Hounds of Hell

Cannon - Season 3 - Episode 4

Former soliders in Vietnam come fearfully to Cannon.

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The Handy Man / Tattoo's Romance
star
7.50
4 votes

#32 - The Handy Man / Tattoo's Romance

Fantasy Island - Season 3 - Episode 8

In "The Handy Man" Holly Ryan is a small-time bookie who has to testify against gangster Spider Sloat who is out to kill him. His santuary ends up being a Christian Orphanage. In "Tattoo's Romance" a pushy aunt who is trying to get her niece a singing career exploits Tattoo who is enamoured of the niece.

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Aunt Bee, the Swinger
star
7.50
31 votes

#33 - Aunt Bee, the Swinger

The Andy Griffith Show - Season 6 - Episode 4

Aunt Bee and a retired politician experience a very fast-paced relationship.

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The Pageant
star
7.45
64 votes

#34 - The Pageant

Vega$ - Season 1 - Episode 8

Mike Logan hires Dan to find his daughter Jenny's rapist. Bella discovers that the serial rapist targets slender blondes in their late teens. When the rapist kills a victim, Jenny becomes a witness and Bea becomes a decoy.

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The Stripper / The Boxer
star
7.43
7 votes

#35 - The Stripper / The Boxer

Fantasy Island - Season 2 - Episode 17

In "The Stripper" a rich Daddy's girl decides to become a Burlesque dancer using the name Lulu LaVerne, much to her father's dismay. In "The Boxer" Billy Blake who has a short time to live decides to have one last bout.

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Dealer's Wild
star
7.40
72 votes

#36 - Dealer's Wild

Emergency! - Season 1 - Episode 5

John keeps losing at cards and being stuck with doing the dishes at the station, so he creates his own card game. Roy talks down a boy in a plane after the pilot (his father) has a heart attack. The paramedics respond to an attempted suicide, an overturned truck and a teenage overdose victim.

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Weird Wednesday
star
7.39
95 votes

#37 - Weird Wednesday

Emergency! - Season 1 - Episode 8

John is convinced that weird things will happen on their shift: a parachutist lands in a tree, an obese man collapses while jogging, an 80-year old woman breaks her ankle while dancing, a man can't stop the hiccups, a boy tries to cryogenically freeze himself, an golfer is bitten by a snake, a prostitute brings in a customer suffering from chest pains, and John is injured during the rescue of a drunk driver.

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Kidnapped
star
7.39
67 votes

#38 - Kidnapped

Dallas - Season 2 - Episode 13

Kidnappers going after J.R Ewing, end up taking Bobby instead. The kidnappers want to use Cliff Barnes as the go between, but J.R cannot stay out of it. J.R overhears Cliff setting up a time to do the switch and he and Ray try to save Bobby.

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The Quilting
star
7.36
11 votes

#39 - The Quilting

The Waltons - Season 4 - Episode 21

A quilting is to announce that a woman is of marrying age. Grandma is determined to have one for her granddaughter Mary Ellen who is just as determined not to participate in what she considers an insulting custom.

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Mascot
star
7.32
144 votes

#40 - Mascot

Emergency! - Season 1 - Episode 1

A woman who was injured in her car accident is worried about her dog, yet John makes an agreement with Dixie and Roy, to take care of the dog, which complicates his life. At the hospital, Doctors treat a girl who has breathing problems and a man who shows up drunk. Dixie tells both the orderly and security to find a young lady, who's a close friend. Once found, she also talks to the close friend, whose man is a diabetic. At a party, when a man is experiencing chest pains, his guests thinks he's kidding. The paramedics rescue an injured hunter.

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The Wedding
star
7.30
20 votes

#41 - The Wedding

The Waltons - Season 5 - Episode 7

Mary Ellen surprises her parents saying that she and Dr. David Spencer are getting married. At the same time the family makes preparations, Dr. Curt Willard arrives and complicates matters.

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The Ferris Wheel
star
7.27
11 votes

#42 - The Ferris Wheel

The Waltons - Season 5 - Episode 14

Elizabeth has nightmares of an unknown experience of being stuck on the very top of a ferris wheel. Ben starts to seriously worry about his height.

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The Night of the Amnesiac
star
7.24
36 votes

#43 - The Night of the Amnesiac

The Wild Wild West - Season 3 - Episode 22

Jim is guarding a stage coach carrying the western states entire supply of smallpox vaccine when it's attacked and the drug stolen. While West, injured in the attack, struggles with amnesia, Artemus tries to find both his friend and the drug before a full-scale epidemic hits.

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The Stalker
star
7.23
30 votes

#44 - The Stalker

Cannon - Season 3 - Episode 25

One of Cannon's old busts is a mass murderer, who comes after him on a fishing trip.

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Flight from San Miguel
star
7.20
5 votes

#45 - Flight from San Miguel

The Big Valley - Season 4 - Episode 25

A former girlfriend asks Heath to undertakes a dangerous trip to revolution-torn Mexico to save her rebel Mexican husband before he is killed.

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Charlie X
star
7.19
1883 votes

#46 - Charlie X

Star Trek - Season 1 - Episode 2

Stardate 1533.6: The Enterprise picks up Charlie Evans, a young man who is the sole survivor of a transport crash. Little do they know he possesses extraordinary mental powers which will come to pose a threat to the ship and its crew.

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The Exhibit A Raid
star
7.17
6 votes

#47 - The Exhibit A Raid

The Rat Patrol - Season 1 - Episode 22

Troy and Hitchcock capture Col Beckmann, an infamous Nazi POW camp commander. Beckmann denies that he is the man. In a fight Troy is knocked out and Hitch is wounded. Using Troy's gun, Beckmann kills the other German taken at the same time he was and then he exchanges dog tags with him--the places the gun in Troy's hand. Troy is thus accused of the murder. Moffitt and Tully do not arrive until after the deed is done. To prove to a court-martial board that Beckmann is Beckmann, the other Patrolers must break into a German HQ--at considerable risk to their own lives.

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Day of Reckoning
star
7.14
5 votes

#48 - Day of Reckoning

The Rifleman - Season 4 - Episode 28

Lucas is torn by conflicting emotions when he meets the town's new preacher a former outlaw whom the Rifleman vowed to kill.

The Seashore
star
7.11
44 votes

#49 - The Seashore

The Waltons - Season 6 - Episode 5

The Waltons have an encounter with a strange English girl while on a small vacation at the Baldwin sister's beach cottage. Ben stays home alone expecting to live the life of a carefree bachelor.

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Bobby Loved Me
star
7.00
32 votes

#50 - Bobby Loved Me

Cannon - Season 3 - Episode 23

A small-time con man is murdered, and his girlfriend hires Cannon to find the killer.

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