The BEST episodes directed by Allen Coulter

Two Imposters
star
8.20
2978 votes

#1 - Two Imposters

Boardwalk Empire - Season 3 - Episode 11

Gyp makes his move in Atlantic City, forcing Nucky and Eddie to seek refuge with Chalky. With the Artemis Club overrun by Rosetti thugs, Gillian contemplates a business future that includes an unwelcome partner. Luciano makes a deal he’ll come to regret. Harrow loses his house privileges.

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Alibi
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8.17
968 votes

#2 - Alibi

Vinyl - Season 1 - Episode 10

Zak constructs a dangerous plan to bring down Richie; Kip's excesses threaten an important Nasty Bits gig.

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Chapter 13
star
8.17
5166 votes

#3 - Chapter 13

House of Cards (US) - Season 1 - Episode 13

Frank scrambles to keep his plan on track. Gillian is planning to sue Claire. Zoe, Janine, and Lucas investigate Rachel Posner and her relationship with Peter Russo.

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Son of Hades
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8.15
1945 votes

#4 - Son of Hades

Rome - Season 2 - Episode 2

Cleopatra arrives in Rome to pay her homage to Caesar, and to seek legitimization for Caesarion. Egypt's queen causes further complications between Anthony and Atia, who still struggles with Servilia. Timon's brother arrives from Jerusalem. The death of Erastes throws the underworld, and Rome's river commerce into chaos, and Pullo and Vorenus step into the gap. Octavian and Anthony begin a long and bitter rivalry with a dispute over Caesar's will and sharing of power.

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Ace Meets with a Talented Whiz Kid
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8.13
509 votes

#5 - Ace Meets with a Talented Whiz Kid

Luck - Season 1 - Episode 3

Jerry pursues a deal to buy the horse that Renzo lost to Mulligan while also talking to Escalante about training it. Meanwhile, Walter mulls a change in jockeys after Gettin' Up Morning's first race ends badly; and Ace gives a young whiz kid the opportunity of a lifetime.

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The Knight in White Satin Armor
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8.06
2617 votes

#6 - The Knight in White Satin Armor

The Sopranos - Season 2 - Episode 12

Richie finally pushes Tony to the limit and Tony begins to plan for his removal. Tony finds that breaking up with his Russian girlfriend is more complicated than he thought. Janice takes matters into her own hands after a quarrel with Richie.

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Friendless Child
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8.04
1575 votes

#7 - Friendless Child

Boardwalk Empire - Season 5 - Episode 7

Nucky tries to hold onto his assets in Atlantic City. Willie and Eli become involved in Nucky's war.

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Outrage
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8.00
4 votes

#8 - Outrage

New York Undercover - Season 3 - Episode 16

The detectives have to prove that a Gulf War veteran has stolen missiles. Williams meets with his son's French teacher about G's crush on her. Musical performance by James Ingram.

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The Solomon Papers
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8.00
5 votes

#9 - The Solomon Papers

New York Undercover - Season 3 - Episode 14

Feds may be part of a drug case and McNamara might lose it all to prove it. Cooper and her husband tell their kids about their separation. Musical performance by Me'Shell Ndegeocello.

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Don't Blink
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8.00
5 votes

#10 - Don't Blink

New York Undercover - Season 3 - Episode 8

Nina's new undercover case questions her future as a cop. Musical performance by George Benson.

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Chapter 12
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7.90
5054 votes

#11 - Chapter 12

House of Cards (US) - Season 1 - Episode 12

The President sends Frank to St. Louis to persuade Raymond Tusk into becoming the new Vice President. Zoe and Janine investigate Peter Russo's death.

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Under God's Power She Flourishes
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7.89
3297 votes

#12 - Under God's Power She Flourishes

Boardwalk Empire - Season 2 - Episode 11

With Margaret pondering the consequences of sin, Nucky prepares her for a worst-case scenario as Esther Randolph plays out her trump cards. Jimmy revisits his college days with Angela and Gillian. Mickey Doyle chafes at sharing his liquor profits. Eli refuses to cop a plea. Nelson's past comes back to haunt him, tipping the scale in Nucky's favor.

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Isabella
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7.85
2911 votes

#13 - Isabella

The Sopranos - Season 1 - Episode 12

Tony is more depressed than ever over Pussy's disappearance. He increases his medication and this causes him to have hallucinations of a beautiful Italian girl living next door. Meanwhile, Junior and Mikey send two hit men after Tony, but all doesn't go according to plan.

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Beware of the Dog
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7.85
135 votes

#14 - Beware of the Dog

Millennium - Season 2 - Episode 2

A pack of horrible vicious dogs plague a small town and Frank learns more about the motives of the Millennium Group from a mysterious old man.

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Havre de Grace
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7.84
2126 votes

#15 - Havre de Grace

Boardwalk Empire - Season 4 - Episode 11

Nucky takes inventory after being warned of a skunk in his cellar. On the lam following a close call, Chalky and Daughter take refuge outside Wilmington with Oscar Boneau, his mentor from years ago. Gillian considers selling her mansion and starting a new life with Roy Phillips.

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The King and I
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7.82
919 votes

#16 - The King and I

Vinyl - Season 1 - Episode 7

Looking to raise cash for his label, a newly sober Richie flies to LA with Zak, hoping to sell the company jet to Lou Meshejian, a rival record exec. After attending a beachfront party teeming with many of Lou’s music clients, Richie and Zak head to Las Vegas in hopes of somehow convincing Elvis Presley and his manager, Colonel Parker, that the King should ditch his label and sign with American Century. The detour includes a steamy encounter in which Zak’s fantasies come true, at a price.

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Get Me A Lawyer
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7.82
1552 votes

#17 - Get Me A Lawyer

Damages - Season 1 - Episode 1

Attorney Patty Hewes hires a new associate, Ellen Parsons, to help her as she tries to ruin Arthur Frobisher. Hewes represents a group of employees that are suing Frobisher after he sold his company, leaving the employees devastated. Ellen is unaware that her best friend, Katie Connor, is working for Frobisher.

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College
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7.82
3243 votes

#18 - College

The Sopranos - Season 1 - Episode 5

Tony takes Meadow to Maine on a college tour. While there, Tony stumbles across an ex-mobster who went into the witness protection program after ratting out several of Tony's old comrades. Tony and the mobster begin stalking each other while Tony does his best to hide his activities from his daughter. Carmela receives a visit from Father Phil and the two have a close encounter.

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Irregular Around the Margins
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7.81
2384 votes

#19 - Irregular Around the Margins

The Sopranos - Season 5 - Episode 5

Tony's intense new feelings for Adriana sends him back to Dr. Melfi; Tony may have skin cancer; While Christopher is on a business trip, the crew discusses a rumor involving Adriana.

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Go West, Old Man
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7.81
2710 votes

#20 - Go West, Old Man

Tulsa King - Season 1 - Episode 1

Dwight, blindsided by the news that his mob family has nothing left for him in New York, is sent to Tulsa, Oklahoma. As he settles in and surveys his new surroundings, Dwight wastes no time making new associates.

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Full Leather Jacket
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7.79
2587 votes

#21 - Full Leather Jacket

The Sopranos - Season 2 - Episode 8

Carmela pressures a friend to write a letter of recommendation for Meadow, while a good will gesture from Richie to Tony falls flat. Matt and Sean are bored with their positions in the Soprano organization. They decide to ambush Christopher as a favor to Richie.

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Center of the Universe
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7.79
2419 votes

#22 - Center of the Universe

Tulsa King - Season 1 - Episode 2

Dwight, Tyson, and Bodhi go on a road trip to take care of some business, and the group later takes a spontaneous detour. Stacy does some digging into Dwight's past.

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Staten Island (2)
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7.76
1200 votes

#23 - Staten Island (2)

Ray Donovan - Season 6 - Episode 2

No matter how much he wants it to go away, Ray isn’t done cleaning up the fallout from his jump. People are asking questions, and there’s a witness willing to give answers that could rock Mac and Ray’s worlds. Across the country, Mickey’s heart attack behind bars forces the family to wrestle with what could be their father’s final days.

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Sunday Best
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7.74
2587 votes

#24 - Sunday Best

Boardwalk Empire - Season 3 - Episode 7

Eli hopes to get back in Nucky's good graces. Gillian tries to improve her future. Gyp asks for a blessing in New York.

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Peg of Old
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7.74
3188 votes

#25 - Peg of Old

Boardwalk Empire - Season 2 - Episode 7

Margaret has a family reunion. Owen gets even with a rival. Van Alden recognizes the hierarchy of the law. Jimmy wonders how a decision will affect the future.

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The Ram Has Touched the Wall
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7.73
2534 votes

#26 - The Ram Has Touched the Wall

Rome - Season 1 - Episode 5

Caesar weighs Pompey's counteroffer against Antony's recommendation to chase down Pompey's vulnerable army. Vorenus is forced to reconsider his career choices after a series of business setbacks leave him with little income to support his family. A jealous Atia concocts a clever scheme to separate Caesar from Servilia. Pullo is recruited to tutor Octavian in the art of soldiering, but ends up learning a lesson or two from the boy.

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Staten Island (1)
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7.73
1236 votes

#27 - Staten Island (1)

Ray Donovan - Season 6 - Episode 1

Ray being pulled from the East River by Police Officer Sean “Mac” McGrath. Taken over the bridge into Staten Island, Ray finds a chance at a new life, but the peace he comes to find is interrupted when Sam Winslow comes calling. With the ghosts of his past returning, and his father Mickey plotting something in prison, Ray may not have a choice but to return to his roots.

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Home
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7.72
4597 votes

#28 - Home

Boardwalk Empire - Season 1 - Episode 7

After his father Ethan is injured in a fall, Nucky uses the opportunity to refurbish his childhood home. During a visit to an army hospital, Jimmy befriends disfigured vet Richard Harrow, whose sharp eye may prove invaluable. Chalky considers a liquor proposition that would eliminate middle man Nucky. Van Alden gets a valuable lead on the woods massacre. Angela finds companionship in Jimmy's absence; Luciano and a friend cut a deal with the D'Alessio brothers. On a double-date with new friend Annabelle and her beaux, Margaret tries to get Nucky to open up about some painful childhood memories. On a tip from Capone, Jimmy eyes payback against one of Sheridan's thugs.

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D-Girl
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7.72
2586 votes

#29 - D-Girl

The Sopranos - Season 2 - Episode 7

Christopher dabbles in the Hollywood movie world, while A.J. dabbles in existentialism after he wrecks his mother's car. Pussy wrestles with his conscience as he gets in deeper with the Feds.

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Paris Green
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7.72
4373 votes

#30 - Paris Green

Boardwalk Empire - Season 1 - Episode 11

Nucky has emotionally charged conversations with both Margaret and Eli over his business and the killing of Margaret's husband, leading to dramatic shake-ups in his personal and political lives. Jimmy meets with his dying father for the first time in years, and in the process reevaluates his relationships with both his parents. Van Alden and Agent Sebso's working relationship is pushed to the limit by Van Alden's suspicions, ending after a definitive confrontation at a river baptismal. Angela prepares to flee from Jimmy to Paris, but learns her support system is not as strong as she believed.

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Mr. Ruggerio's Neighborhood
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7.69
2532 votes

#31 - Mr. Ruggerio's Neighborhood

The Sopranos - Season 3 - Episode 1

While the Soprano family goes about their day-to-day activities, the FBI begins an elaborate operation to bug their home. Tony ponders his options when Patsy starts asking too many questions about his brother's death.

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Ace Counters Smythe's Move with His Own
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7.68
359 votes

#32 - Ace Counters Smythe's Move with His Own

Luck - Season 1 - Episode 8

Ace reacts decisively to a new wrinkle in the racetrack deal, but it's probably not a move that Smythe will take lying down. Meanwhile, Walter tries to concentrate on the historic Western Derby, in which his horse will go head-to-head with Gus'; Rosie's good news isn't so great for Leon; and Jo is injured in a stable accident.

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A Mouth is a Mouth
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7.67
3897 votes

#33 - A Mouth is a Mouth

Ray Donovan - Season 1 - Episode 2

Ray activates a plan to send his father Mickey back to prison. Meanwhile, Abby defies Ray and spends the day with Mickey and her kids. Ray handles two crises involving movie star clients: A-list actor Sean Walker receives a threatening message at home, and action hero Tommy Wheeler is blackmailed with a sex video.

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Nixon’s Women
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7.66
2076 votes

#34 - Nixon’s Women

For All Mankind - Season 1 - Episode 3

Deke must recruit female astronauts after Russia lands a woman on the moon.

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The Good Listener
star
7.66
1583 votes

#35 - The Good Listener

Boardwalk Empire - Season 5 - Episode 2

Nucky pays a visit to Johnny Torrio. Eli and Van Alden must recoup money lost during a federal raid.

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The Pest House
star
7.65
113 votes

#36 - The Pest House

Millennium - Season 2 - Episode 14

Asylum inmates become prime suspects in a series of murders involving urban legends.

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Pilot
star
7.64
7454 votes

#37 - Pilot

Sons of Anarchy - Season 1 - Episode 1

When a rival club cleans out and then destroys their illegal arms warehouse, SAMCRO (Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club Redwood Original) executes their own sense of justice in retrieving their guns. Meanwhile, family issues take center stage with a medical emergency involving Jax Teller's newborn son.

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Acres of Diamonds
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7.63
2281 votes

#38 - Acres of Diamonds

Boardwalk Empire - Season 4 - Episode 3

Nucky has reservations about investing in a Tampa land deal engineered by transplanted bootlegger Bill McCoy. While there, he meets speakeasy owner Sally Wheet. Valentin Narcisse books a sexy jazz singer, Daughter Maitland, to perform at the Onyx, and gauges Dunn Purnsley’s allegiance to Chalky. Willie, Eli’s son, turns to Mickey Doyle and his bootleg warehouse to elevate his social standing at college. Gillian agrees to pose as Roy Phillips’ wife to impress a possible partner. Harrow tries to bury his past, though not before taking care of some unfinished business with Emma.

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Prime Crew
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7.62
1946 votes

#39 - Prime Crew

For All Mankind - Season 1 - Episode 4

A training accident spurs a national debate about women astronauts.

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He Is Risen
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7.61
2510 votes

#40 - He Is Risen

The Sopranos - Season 3 - Episode 8

Tony's feud with Ralphie escalates when Ralphie is passed over for promotion. Meadow and Jackie grow closer, while the Soprano crew loses a member in an unexpected fashion. Tony strikes up a relationship with one of Melfi's other patients.

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Yesterday Once More
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7.59
1154 votes

#41 - Yesterday Once More

Vinyl - Season 1 - Episode 2

With German Polygram executives in town to complete the deal for American Century, Richie delivers a bombshell that shocks the prospective buyers, as well as his partners, Zak Yankovich, ACR's head of promotions, and Skip Fontaine, head of sales. When the dust settles, the Germans storm out of the ACR offices, leaving Richie to face the ire of Zak, Skip and company attorney Scott Levitt.

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Cock a Doodle Do!
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7.59
777 votes

#42 - Cock a Doodle Do!

Sex and the City - Season 3 - Episode 18

Mr. Big phones Carrie and invites her to lunch, which she accepts against Miranda's advice. Samantha's sleep is being disturbed by the noise made by some transsexual prostitutes, and she ends up inviting them in for a rooftop party with the other three friends. Charlotte receives an early-morning visit from Trey, who's finally ready for her. Miranda is feeling that her life is in a rut, and runs into Steve on a couple of occasions.

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University
star
7.59
2606 votes

#43 - University

The Sopranos - Season 3 - Episode 6

Ralphie gets violent with a Bing dancer when his temper gets the better of him. He and Tony come to blows over it in the parking lot. Meadow and Noah take their relationship to a new level, but things don't stay romantic for long as Meadow's roommate causes problems.

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Guy Walks into a Psychiatrist's Office
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7.58
3031 votes

#44 - Guy Walks into a Psychiatrist's Office

The Sopranos - Season 2 - Episode 1

Tony begins to establish himself as the acting Don of the Jersey crew, but his world is turned upside down by the return of Big Pussy and his sister Janice. Melfi consults her own therapist, feeling guilty over her refusal to treat Tony. Christopher expands into the world of white-collar crime, but his associates cause trouble when they bring violence into the workplace.

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Going Platinum
star
7.57
7 votes

#45 - Going Platinum

New York Undercover - Season 3 - Episode 10

Williams goes undercover as a security guard. McNamara uncovers more about his father's case. Capt. O'Byrne confesses his love for Lt. Cooper. Musical performance by Phil Collins.

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The Bag or the Bat
star
7.56
4861 votes

#46 - The Bag or the Bat

Ray Donovan - Season 1 - Episode 1

Ray's life is thrown into absolute turmoil when his father Mickey unexpectedly gets out of prison five years early, kills a priest, and arrives in LA, vowing to take revenge on Ray for framing him. Meanwhile, Ray's mentor, Ezra Goldman, and his law partner, Lee Drexler, need Ray to find a way to get a married action star out of a scandal with a transgender woman. Ray must also protect a beautiful singer from a stalker, but the case leads to tension between him and his wife, Abby.

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The Freak Show
star
7.56
945 votes

#47 - The Freak Show

Sex and the City - Season 2 - Episode 3

Carrie ruins a new relationship with Ben, a guy she meets in the park. Samantha dates Harrison, but finds he is into something she isn't. Charlotte dates Mitchell Sailor, “Mr. Pussy”. Miranda quits dating after Carrie sets her up with a blind date she doesn't like. Carrie realises she's a freak, too.

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For All Debts Public and Private
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7.53
2567 votes

#48 - For All Debts Public and Private

The Sopranos - Season 4 - Episode 1

Tony and Carmela both worry about family finances during the recession. Junior faces his own financial woes as his trial approaches. Adriana brings her new friend to the Soprano Sunday dinner, but Adriana has no idea who Danielle is working for. Tony bonds with Christopher by giving him the opportunity to avenge the murder of his father.

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Crossroads
star
7.52
1006 votes

#49 - Crossroads

Six Feet Under - Season 1 - Episode 8

Chloe Margaret Bryant Yorkin January 7, 1959 - April 2001 Riding in a limo, a drunken Chloe is celebrating her new-found freedom with friends. she stands up with her head out the sunroof to scream it to the world... and loses her head, literally. The business is a bit slow these days, so Nate and David decide to rent out a room at the funeral home to supplement the loss. Frederico is being wooed by Kroehner's and he contemplates doing it for the experience and the money. Claire is hiking in the mountains but doesn't really understand the point of it all.

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Re-Entry
star
7.50
3361 votes

#50 - Re-Entry

Extant - Season 1 - Episode 1

Astronaut Molly Woods tries to reconnect with her husband, John, and son, Ethan, after returning from a 13-month solo mission in outer space. Molly’s mystifying experiences in space lead to events that will ultimately change the course of human history.

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