The BEST episodes directed by Danny Arnold

Landmark (3)
star
8.35
78 votes

#1 - Landmark (3)

Barney Miller - Season 8 - Episode 22

Friends, foes and felons alike drop by to pay their last respects as the detectives prepare to leave for new assignments; Harris contemplates his resignation when he's assigned to Flushing Meadows; Barney recalls friends departed before he turns out the squad room lights for the last time.

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Chinatown (2)
star
7.94
18 votes

#2 - Chinatown (2)

Barney Miller - Season 8 - Episode 12

Unless he confesses soon, Harris and Dietrich's unwilling roommate may witness another murder. Meanwhile, harassment charges are pressed against Lieutenant Scanlon.

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Grand Hotel
star
7.82
88 votes

#3 - Grand Hotel

Barney Miller - Season 2 - Episode 7

Wojo and Wentworth pose as marrieds in order to bust a burglary ring set in a posh hotel.

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Great Guy
star
7.80
5 votes

#4 - Great Guy

That Girl - Season 2 - Episode 24

Marge tells Ann that she met the man of her dreams but lost him when she proposed marriage.

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The Experience
star
7.72
105 votes

#5 - The Experience

Barney Miller - Season 1 - Episode 2

A bomber targets the 12th Precinct, as Det. Fish contemplates retirement.

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Goodbye, Mr. Fish (1)
star
7.71
56 votes

#6 - Goodbye, Mr. Fish (1)

Barney Miller - Season 4 - Episode 1

A neighborhood vigilante group runs amok, and Fish is AWOL on the day of his retirement.

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Chinatown (1)
star
7.61
23 votes

#7 - Chinatown (1)

Barney Miller - Season 8 - Episode 11

A murder witness is uncooperative, so he, Harris and Dietrich are forced to share an apartment in seclusion until he talks; Lieutenant Scanlon falls for a wealthy mugging victim.

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Goodbye, Mr. Fish (2)
star
7.60
57 votes

#8 - Goodbye, Mr. Fish (2)

Barney Miller - Season 4 - Episode 2

Fish finally shows up for work, but refuses to acknowledge his mandatory retirement.

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Strike (2)
star
7.50
48 votes

#9 - Strike (2)

Barney Miller - Season 3 - Episode 22

Barney and Inspector Luger man the fort alone when the detectives go out on strike.

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Protection
star
7.49
87 votes

#10 - Protection

Barney Miller - Season 2 - Episode 14

The citizenry is in a panic amidst the rumors that the 12th Precinct is being shut down; a repentent hood can't prove that he committed a crime.

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Non-Involvement
star
7.48
58 votes

#11 - Non-Involvement

Barney Miller - Season 3 - Episode 8

Barney doesn't see a crime, but Wojo's brought in a man for refusing to aid a mugging victim.

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Smog Alert
star
7.48
58 votes

#12 - Smog Alert

Barney Miller - Season 3 - Episode 12

All eyes are on Fish as the city undergoes a first-stage smog alert; an unlikely connection is made between a potential suicide victim and an obscene graffiti artist.

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Burial
star
7.47
53 votes

#13 - Burial

Barney Miller - Season 4 - Episode 5

Retired Sergeant Fish returns to assist Barney in locating a pilfered corpse.

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Power Failure
star
7.46
59 votes

#14 - Power Failure

Barney Miller - Season 3 - Episode 9

A power failure darkens spirits at the 12th, where they play host to a man with a split personality.

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Blizzard
star
7.46
59 votes

#15 - Blizzard

Barney Miller - Season 4 - Episode 7

A blizzard holes up the 12th with an unwelcome guest--a corpse; a self-proclaimed prophet is sure that the weather is indicative of a new ice age.

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Advancement
star
7.35
51 votes

#16 - Advancement

Barney Miller - Season 8 - Episode 2

Luger wants Barney to pen a letter for his mail-order bride; a lottery winner seeks revenge when the ticket seller loses his winning entry; Harris gets a new book deal.

Paternity
star
7.33
51 votes

#17 - Paternity

Barney Miller - Season 8 - Episode 1

Wojo's proven innocent of a paternity suit, but at a cost; a beauty queen is robbed; an irate theater patron vandalizes the theater.

Rain
star
7.32
87 votes

#18 - Rain

Barney Miller - Season 2 - Episode 11

During a very rainy day, the squad must endure both the precinct roof threatening to collapse, and VERY bad Bicentennial jokes from a nightclub comedian-the stationhouse roof literally groaning in response!!

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Landmark (2)
star
7.32
50 votes

#19 - Landmark (2)

Barney Miller - Season 8 - Episode 21

The 12th Precinct is sold; Dietrich arrests the head of a crime school; Luger tries to duck out on his mail-order bride.

Hot Dogs
star
7.32
57 votes

#20 - Hot Dogs

Barney Miller - Season 2 - Episode 13

A man is convinced that a photo of Jean Harlow is his missing wife; a pair of lady cops makes an overzealous drug bust.

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The Philadelphia Story
star
7.29
7 votes

#21 - The Philadelphia Story

That Girl - Season 2 - Episode 7

Despite attention from a fellow castmate, Ann misses Donald while in Philadelphia to do a play.

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Bus Stop
star
7.21
58 votes

#22 - Bus Stop

Barney Miller - Season 3 - Episode 4

Quarters are tight at the 12th when a holdup man is confined with his busload of victims.

Trouble In Mind
star
7.11
9 votes

#23 - Trouble In Mind

Hawaii Five-O - Season 3 - Episode 2

Singer Eadie Jordan has not only a comeback concert to perform, but also a serious heroin addiction. Poisoned heroin is being peddled on the islands, and McGarrett must try to save Eadie from scoring for the last time.

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Absence Makes the Heart Grow Nervous
star
6.86
7 votes

#24 - Absence Makes the Heart Grow Nervous

That Girl - Season 2 - Episode 6

Ann Marie's elation at winning a Broadway role fades when she realizes its Philadelphia opening will mean a long separation from Donald.

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Author, Author
star
6.83
6 votes

#25 - Author, Author

That Girl - Season 1 - Episode 29

Ann needs some funny material for an audition and enlists Donald's writing expertise, but his jokes aren't funny.

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Evacuation
star
6.73
59 votes

#26 - Evacuation

Barney Miller - Season 3 - Episode 1

Wojo is dismayed to discover that the city doesn't have up-to-date evacuation procedures in the event of an emergency; Fish meets Jilly Pappalardo, a young thief who he will eventually care for in the "Barney" spin-off "Fish."

The Apartment
star
6.67
6 votes

#27 - The Apartment

That Girl - Season 2 - Episode 5

Ann borrows Donald's apartment to conduct her new telemarketing job while her place is being painted.

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The Face in the Shower Room Door
star
6.67
6 votes

#28 - The Face in the Shower Room Door

That Girl - Season 3 - Episode 7

Ann gets stuck in a shower and a new neighbor helps her to get out.