The BEST episodes directed by Arthur Lubin

9.08

55 votes

#1 - Feet of Clay

Bonanza - Season 1 - Episode 30

Hoss takes Billy Allen, the young son of a convicted felon under his wing, then is forced to kill his father and Billy will not forgive him. The most emotional Hoss story since "The Newcomers" and one of Blocker's best.

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8.19

26 votes

#2 - Badge Without Honor

Bonanza - Season 2 - Episode 3

Adam's life is saved by an enigmatic U. S. Marshal who has come to Virginia City to arrest a friend of the Cartwrights.

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7.69

67 votes

#3 - Sorority House

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 6

Ed is used as a team mascot and Wilbur must come to his rescue when Ed is stolen by a rival team.

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7.66

55 votes

#4 - San Francisco

Bonanza - Season 1 - Episode 28

In this comic episode, the first to take place far from the ranch, Ben, Hoss, and Joe deliver a herd to San Francisco. Although he warns his sons to be careful in the big city ("This is not the Ponderosa!"), Ben is the one who is shanghaied and must be rescued.

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7.59

65 votes

#5 - Kiddy Park

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 4

Wilbur and Carol plan a trip to go to a park and Ed's feelings are hurt because he feels left out. Ed then runs away to start a new life.

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7.36

36 votes

#6 - The Horsetronaut

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 2

Business makes Wibur take an office down town. Ed feels unwanted and decides to get out of Wilbur's way for good.

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7.28

36 votes

#7 - Pageant Show

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 8

Wilbur makes Ed angry when he takes the phone extension out of the barn. Ed reacts by playing tricks on Wilbur and Carol.

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The Addams Family Meets the Undercover Man

7.24

90 votes

#8 - The Addams Family Meets the Undercover Man

The Addams Family - Season 1 - Episode 16

Hollister is an undercover operative who's been picking up odd radio signals from the Addams house. Convinced they're spies, he recruits the postman, Briggs, to help.

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7.24

37 votes

#9 - My Son, My Son

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 1

After finding a grey hair on his tail, Ed is convinced that he is getting old and wants a boy of his own to carry Ed's name.

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7.22

32 votes

#10 - Ed the Redecorator

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 4

Carol wants the house redecorated and Ed thinks that the barn should be redecorated first.

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7.20

30 votes

#11 - The Blessed Event

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 26

Joy hits Ed when he learns that he is about to become an Uncle. When he hears of this news, he goes straight to the typewriter and starts to list a bunch of names suitable to fit the little guy.

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7.20

35 votes

#12 - The Aunt

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 9

Wilbur's well deserving vacation plans come to a close when an annoying aunt with her talking parrot comes to visit for the duration.

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7.19

36 votes

#13 - Ed the Lover

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 7

Ed thinks it's silly to play in a Western play. But Wilbur persuades him to act when he tells Ed that a philly horse has fallen in love with Ed. Wilbur then talks Ed into returning back to the set.

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7.19

36 votes

#14 - Ed the Witness

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 11

When Wilbur ends up in a Mexican jail after refusing to pay a repair bill to a mechanic to damaged his trailer, Ed comes to the rescue.

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7.19

31 votes

#15 - Ed the Pilgrim

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 9

Ed tells how a horse was involved in the true story of Thanksgiving, in the hopes that Wilbur will consider giving him some of the Thanksgiving dinner.

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7.19

31 votes

#16 - Leo Durocher Meets Mister Ed

Mister Ed - Season 4 - Episode 1

Ed, who is a die-hard Dogers fan, notices some weaknesses from the line-up while watching a televised game. Ed then takes it to the field when he himself bats a few and slides onto bases himself at the L.A. Dodgers Stadium.

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7.18

33 votes

#17 - Ed the Songwriter

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 14

Through a musical experience, Wilbur has a music publisher record a song written, composed, and sung by Ed.

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7.17

30 votes

#18 - Ed the Tout

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 13

With the help of Ed, Wilbur picks a winning racehorse for Carol and his neigbors. Unfortunatelly they end up betting on a horse that Wilbur has mistakenly circled.

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7.17

30 votes

#19 - Ed's Ancestors

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 3

Ed is used as a model for a park statue glorifying the American Palimino, but Ed refuses to go any further when he finds out something about his ancestry.

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7.17

30 votes

#20 - Ed Discovers America

Mister Ed - Season 4 - Episode 3

The city's American History Museum offers Wilbur a task to build a monument. The best part is that they offer Wilbur a commision, but he doesn't know what he should create.

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7.16

31 votes

#21 - Ed the Beachcomber

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 23

Addison's beach property is in trouble by a buch of beatnicks, but when Wilbur tries to help with Addison's problem, then Wibbur devolopes his own beatnick problem.

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7.16

31 votes

#22 - Psychoanalyst Show

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 16

Ed is afraid of heights and Wilbur gets help from a psychiatrist to help Ed, unfortunately everyone around Wilbur think that the psychiatric help is for him.

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7.16

32 votes

#23 - Clint Eastwood Meets Mister Ed

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 25

A temporary party line on the barn phone allows Ed to court Clint Eastwood's horse. However, Ed's ways to arrange thing wreak havok between Clint and Wilbur.

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7.14

29 votes

#24 - Lie Detector

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 24

Addison asks Wilbur to help him finance a lie detector machine, causing fights, arguments, and chaos in the Posts' home.

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7.14

29 votes

#25 - Wilbur's Father

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 21

Wilbur's 70-year-old father is engaged to be married to Emma Hoblock. Wilbur, Carol, and the Addisons are all under the false impression that his bride-to-be is fifty years younger, because they meet Emma's daughter Penny first. To teach Wilbur a lesson, his father has Penny play along.

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7.14

29 votes

#26 - Wilbur in the Lion's Den

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 7

Feeling afraid of what Carol and the neigbors might think, Wilbur tries to talk Ed out of it when Ed asks Wilbur to take him kite flying.

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7.14

66 votes

#27 - Stable for Three

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 5

Ed becomes trouble when he knocks over a barbecue and then eats Carol's planted vegetables. After all this, Wilbur and Addison both end up having to sleep in the barn.

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George Burns Meets Mister Ed (a.k.a.) Ed Finally Talks

7.13

30 votes

#28 - George Burns Meets Mister Ed (a.k.a.) Ed Finally Talks

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 18

George Burns stops by and offers $25,000 to make a Las Vegas appearance with Ed. Wilbur then realizes that Ed it worth a diamond mine.

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7.13

30 votes

#29 - Ed and Paul Revere

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 11

Addison, being the Chairman and a distant relative from Paul Revere, hires a sculptor to create an image of Paul. Ed also thinks it's fair to have him on his ancestor also......a horse of course of course.

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7.13

30 votes

#30 - Horse of a Different Color

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 13

The circus comes to town, and they intend to place it on the Addisons' property.

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7.13

30 votes

#31 - Unemployment Show

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 17

Ed becomes unemployed when Wilbur works him in the stable. After that happens, Ed feels that he is entitled to unemployment insurance.

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7.13

30 votes

#32 - The Price of Apples

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 22

Ed has an uncotrollable urge for Addison's apples and constantly takes them from Addison's apple tree. Addison gets very angy at Ed and threatens Wilbur to stop Ed, or there will be trouble.

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7.13

30 votes

#33 - Horse Party

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 8

Ed realizes that it's his birthday and tries to persuade Wilbur to throw a Birthday party.

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7.13

31 votes

#34 - Ed's New Neighbors

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 22

The Addisons inherit a large estate in the east and prepare to move there. After seeing the new neigbors arrive, Ed starts to miss the Addisons. But the Adissons do not end up moving up there after all.

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7.13

31 votes

#35 - Ol' Rockin' Chair

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 15

Wilbur constructs a rocking chair out of Ed's old shoes. Everyone thinks that Wilbur's chair ir ridiculous until an antique buyer is willing to pay some cash for it.

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7.10

29 votes

#36 - A Man for Velma

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 17

Addison and Kate hire a 4 star cook who threatens to quit because there are no eligible men around the property.

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7.10

29 votes

#37 - Wilbur and Ed in Showbiz

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 3

While Wilbur is working on nice living quarters for an elephant, Ed is taking apples from Addison's apple tree.

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7.10

29 votes

#38 - Patter of Little Hooves

Mister Ed - Season 4 - Episode 4

Ed enters Wilbur in a newspaper puzzle contest and Wilbur ends up winning a little horse which Ed adopts as his own son.

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7.10

29 votes

#39 - Oh, Those Hats!

Mister Ed - Season 4 - Episode 8

Wilbur is paid to build a brand new beach house for a popular female columnist.

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7.10

30 votes

#40 - Disappearing Horse

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 10

Ed hesitates to participate in Wilbur's stage magic act.

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7.10

30 votes

#41 - Be Kind to Humans

Mister Ed - Season 4 - Episode 5

Wilbur and Ed get lost while they were riding out. As they got lost, they met a few bums and while Wilbur's attention was caught by something else, Ed invites them to stay at the Posts' home.

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7.10

30 votes

#42 - Ed the Matchmaker

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 26

The teen daughter of the Posts' new neigbors gets Wilbur and Carol ivolved in her romantic problems.

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7.10

30 votes

#43 - Doctor Ed

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 25

Addison's TV set stops working and Wilbur lends him his. Ed gets upset because he won't be able to watch his favorite doctor show.

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7.10

30 votes

#44 - Horse Talk

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 18

Wilbur and Ed help an old handyman who was wrongfully accused of drugging a horse before a big race.

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7.10

30 votes

#45 - Ed's Word of Honor

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 19

Ed's word of honor is at stake when Addison and Wilbur have a gig argument over a birthday gift from the Posts.

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7.10

30 votes

#46 - Zsa Zsa

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 15

Zsa Zsa Gabor has to make a western movie but is uncomfortable with horses. Eventually Wilbur lends Ed to Zsa Zsa to overcome her fear.

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7.10

31 votes

#47 - Big Pine Lodge

Mister Ed - Season 3 - Episode 16

The Posts, Addisons, and Ed all go to a ski lodge. During the trip they fall victim to card sharks. That is until they use Ed to try and help them out.

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7.10

31 votes

#48 - Ed, the Salesman

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 10

On their first anniversay together, Ed expects a present from Wilbur......like a color tv set. When Ed brings up the idea, Wilbur refuses and Ed takes it upon himself to come up with an idea.

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7.09

32 votes

#49 - Ed the Horse Doctor

Mister Ed - Season 2 - Episode 17

Addison buys a racehorse that shows success until she comes down with an unknown illness. Ed then comes to her rescue.

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7.09

33 votes

#50 - The Missing Statue

Mister Ed - Season 1 - Episode 10

Carol wants an antique statue and Wilbur won't let her buy one. She then tells him that she will go on a fish diet if she can't get the statue. She then buys it anyway and Wilbur finds it and takes it back. Finally Wilbur changes his mind and buys it for her anyway. She then takes it back. Then everyone it comes in contact to takes it back and when Wilbur comes to buy it for the last time, the store owner is bout to go crazy.

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