The BEST episodes written by Michael Markowitz

Color of Naught
star
8.64
43 votes

#1 - Color of Naught

Duckman - Season 3 - Episode 4

Duckman again foils King Chicken's plot for revenge. This time King Chicken has produced a product that makes everything beautiful, everything except Duckman. The only problem being is that this product is actually a virus that de-evolves everything. Duckman must again battle King Chicken and save the world.

P.C. World
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8.11
266 votes

#2 - P.C. World

Becker - Season 1 - Episode 10

When a self-serving reporter witnesses a heated argument between Becker and a man at the diner, he determines that Becker's comments are ""politically incorrect"" and uses his column to create a local controversy. Becker tries to ignore the reporter's comments, but when the hack then belittles Becker on a local radio show, the short-fused doctor heads to the station for a one-on-one confrontation.

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Love! Anger! Kvetching! (a.k.a. Ain't Gonna Be No Mo No Mo')
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7.90
9 votes

#3 - Love! Anger! Kvetching! (a.k.a. Ain't Gonna Be No Mo No Mo')

Duckman - Season 4 - Episode 13

Duckman plans a big poker for the evening. Unfortunately before the game his obnoxious Uncle Mo arrives and claims he is dying. To avoid the curse that befell his cousin, Duckman tries to wait on him hand and foot. Just how much of his Uncle can he take?

Apocalypse Not
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7.79
13 votes

#4 - Apocalypse Not

Duckman - Season 3 - Episode 7

After the city gets attacked by one of Duckmans over-inflated dolls, the city decides to have an emergency drill where all the residents go underground till the drill passes. Duckman fails to know about the drill and has a city-wide 'party' (involving mass destrution) while all the residents are gone. Eventually the residents return to chase Duckman out of town.

Partial Law
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7.78
223 votes

#5 - Partial Law

Becker - Season 1 - Episode 17

When Becker's computer is stolen from his apartment, he's shocked to learn that the insurance company's reimbursement won't even cover the cost of a keyboard. Against his better judgment, he purchases a top of the line system via shady means and soon realizes he's made a "fatal error."

Das Sub (a.k.a. Class Warfare)
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7.77
12 votes

#6 - Das Sub (a.k.a. Class Warfare)

Duckman - Season 4 - Episode 26

Convicted of fraud, Duckman is sentenced to 5,000 hours of community service. He is sent to a dangerous inner-city high school, located a half a block from his house, where he becomes a substitute teacher and it turns out that his is the most ""Dangerous Mind.""

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Love! Lies! Bleeding!
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7.73
281 votes

#7 - Love! Lies! Bleeding!

Becker - Season 1 - Episode 12

Becker, not convinced of the wonders of love after witnessing a woman stab her husband with a fork, is forced to consult a teenager who wants a vasectomy, treat a woman with a severe allergic reaction to roses and watch Linda begin and end a relationship within hours. Even so, a late night hospital visit abruptly softens his perspective as he begins to understand why this holiday can be so important to others.

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Barter Sauce
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7.73
243 votes

#8 - Barter Sauce

Becker - Season 4 - Episode 13

John agrees to give free medical care to Bob, Reggie and Jake in exchange for repairs, food and magazines.

Another Tricky Day
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7.66
277 votes

#9 - Another Tricky Day

Becker - Season 4 - Episode 11

John's day is filled with wacky people, from two guys who want a prescription for marijuana to a man who is upset when he learns that he isn't dying.

Inherit the Judgment: The Dope's Trial
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7.65
22 votes

#10 - Inherit the Judgment: The Dope's Trial

Duckman - Season 2 - Episode 4

Duckman, in search of his free clock radio, takes the family out to the desert. They wind up in a small town where ""King"" Chicken is the sheriff and Duckman is put on trial for being a heretic.

The Princess Cruise
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7.64
260 votes

#11 - The Princess Cruise

Becker - Season 3 - Episode 13

Dr.Becker sails off on a gay cruise because of Linda; Jake's girlfriend is letting her looks go due to his blindness.

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Point of Contact
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7.63
223 votes

#12 - Point of Contact

Becker - Season 2 - Episode 1

Becker performs his doctorly duties at the diner when a woman begins to choke on her food. After regaining her composure, the woman intensely expresses her gratitude to Becker, which takes him more than a little off-guard. As the days go by, Becker's fears are compounded when she begins to drop by the office and his apartment bearing gifts and well-wishes. Soon enough, Becker is outright panicked, and convinced that she's a certifiable lunatic who's become a danger to his well-being.

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All The Rage
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7.63
184 votes

#13 - All The Rage

Becker - Season 2 - Episode 15

A judge sentences John to attend an anger-management class after he insults two police officers. It's taught by Richard, an irritating calm instructor -- and needless to say, Becker is hardly on his way to graduating with honors.Meanwhile, after Bob's mother kicks him out of her retirement home, Linda invites him to move in with her -- much to everyone else's dismay.

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Sight Unseen
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7.57
200 votes

#14 - Sight Unseen

Becker - Season 2 - Episode 21

Jake asks out a friendly young woman only to break up with her after he learns that she's also blind; Margaret tries to discover why a grouchy patient likes everyone but her.

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Duckman and Cornfed in 'Haunted Society Plumbers'
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7.50
9 votes

#15 - Duckman and Cornfed in 'Haunted Society Plumbers'

Duckman - Season 4 - Episode 14

Duckman and Cornfed become plumbers and their first job takes them to a society gathering in a mansion. While not doing his job, Duckman discovers that the cursed ""Sharon Stone"" is missing; he and Cornfed try to recover the diamond before the hostess discovers the theft. After the diamond is revealed to be missing, its curse comes into play and traps them in the mansion.

Gripes of Wrath
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7.45
39 votes

#16 - Gripes of Wrath

Duckman - Season 1 - Episode 3

A comment Duckman makes at the unveiling of a new supercomputer, named Loretta, makes the world a better place to live in, for a while anyway.

What Indifference a Day Makes
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7.36
261 votes

#17 - What Indifference a Day Makes

Becker - Season 3 - Episode 4

when Becker has a high school student shadow him for a day, it turns out to be the most boring day ever at the office. Meanwhile, Reggie, Jake and Bob find that they have told each other all of their stories and have nothing to say to each other anymore. They decide to start sharing more personal stories, and Reggie and Jake learn a little more about Bob than they wanted to know.

Bev Takes a Holiday
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7.29
37 votes

#18 - Bev Takes a Holiday

Duckman - Season 4 - Episode 12

Bernice travels to Washington to assume her new role as Congresswoman. Duckman spots a woman who happens to look like Beatrice, but gets hit by a bus. It turns out that she is Beatrice and Bernice's long lost triplet. Bev realizes the only way to keep Duckman alive is to pretend to be Beatrice.

The Road to Dendron
star
7.29
13 votes

#19 - The Road to Dendron

Duckman - Season 3 - Episode 16

A parody of the Hope/Crosby Road pictures is done in this episode as Duckman and Cornfed act as chaperones for Ajax's class trip to the Sudan. Ajax is kidnapped. Duckman and Cornfed must rescue Ajax from a Sultan, his Fakir and a beautiful princess.

Four Weddings Inconceivable
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7.28
42 votes

#20 - Four Weddings Inconceivable

Duckman - Season 4 - Episode 28

At the wedding of Dr. Ben Stein, a series of emotional epiphanies lead to an amazing set of marriage proposals. King Chicken proposes to Bernice. Cornfed proposes to Beverly. Duckman proposes to his new love, King Chicken's ex Honey. After many arguments between the principles, Duckman says he will make all the arrangements, thereby letting everyone blame him. Despite his arrangements, the ceremony goes off with the appropriate hitches, except that Duckman finds out something that Cornfed forgot to tell him.

Papa Oom M.O.W. M.O.W.
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7.26
53 votes

#21 - Papa Oom M.O.W. M.O.W.

Duckman - Season 2 - Episode 1

While trying to grab a couple of women in the ass, Duckman saves the president's life. When this fact is later revealed, Duckman tries to capitalize on his sleazy image.

Bonfire of the Panties
star
7.26
38 votes

#22 - Bonfire of the Panties

Duckman - Season 4 - Episode 6

Cornfed along with Charles and Mambo prepare the ultimate aphrodisiac for Duckman to turn his love life around. They give him a limited amount of the potion, but he quickly replicates it in huge batches. Now he has more woman than he can deal with. Bernice discovers what is going on and demands that he stop. When the real thing occurs between Duckman and actress Courtney Thorne-Smith, no one believes him.

Ride the High School
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7.21
84 votes

#23 - Ride the High School

Duckman - Season 1 - Episode 6

Duckman receives a letter offering Ajax a chance to go to a boarding school for gifted children. After visiting Ajax's current school, Duckman decides that Ajax must go to the boarding school. The family begins to miss Ajax's presence. Cornfed decodes one of Ajax's letter's and they go to the school to bring Ajax back, but it turns out the school is a front for Duckman's arch-nemesis, ""King"" Chicken.

Dammit, Hollywood
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7.16
43 votes

#24 - Dammit, Hollywood

Duckman - Season 4 - Episode 1

Annoyed with the current state of the film industry, Duckman goes to Hollywood to demand his $7 back. Instead, he falls into the plot of a soon-to-be deposed studio executive, a man who's looking for a patsy to run the studio into the ground in hopes of saving his own job. Duckman becomes head of Paradox Pictures, where ""if it's a good movie its a Paradox"". He quickly begins running through the studio's money, signs a secretary to a 340 million dollar deal to star in a movie in her underpants. The deposed executive also arranges it so that Duckman manages to alienate the studio's three biggest action stars.

From Brad to Worse
star
7.16
37 votes

#25 - From Brad to Worse

Duckman - Season 4 - Episode 5

Duckman finds an old high school classmate who's been homeless due to something Duckman did to him 20 years ago. Duckman's attempts to help only make things worse.

Role With It
star
7.16
37 votes

#26 - Role With It

Duckman - Season 4 - Episode 7

Duckman takes the family and the staff on a holiday to a real Indian reservation, with a casino. While there, a psychiatrist notices Duckman and the rest of the family's overall self-destructive behavior. She offers them treatment that involves a role-playing session that uncovers some of their real issues.

Joking the Chicken
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7.05
20 votes

#27 - Joking the Chicken

Duckman - Season 1 - Episode 13

A group of comedians hire Duckman to stop a pathetic mild mannered politically correct chicken whose ""clean"" stand up routine becomes a comedy sensation. The chicken's routines are funny to everyone except Duckman, who soon discovers the source of his popularity.

They Craved Duckman's Brain!
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6.95
40 votes

#28 - They Craved Duckman's Brain!

Duckman - Season 3 - Episode 15

Duckman is cast in a hospital educational film with Joe Walsh; for his part he is put into a MRI chamber. The film crew is thrown out of the lab and Duckman forgotten. Left too long in the chamber, a mutation occurs which a doctor identifies as a cure for cancer. Now everyone wants Duckman's brain for their own purposes. Meanwhile, Agnes is still impersonating Grandma-ma.