The BEST episodes directed by David Moessinger
#1 - Will the Circle Be Unbroken
Knots Landing - Season 1 - Episode 5
Lilimae Clements, Val's mother, turns up in Knots Landing to visit her daughter. Valene confronts her over being abandoned as a child as Lilimae pursued her music career. As ghosts from the past come back to haunt the mother and daughter, they begin to put the past to rest.
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#2 - Squeeze Play (aka Sicily)
Mission: Impossible - Season 5 - Episode 12
Albert Zembra, head of the Mediterranean branch of the Syndicate, is dying of cancer and plans on passing his list of opium farms to his chosen successor. He plans on turning power over to Carlos Empori, engaged to his granddaughter. Paris poses as a mobster and old friend of Eve's and "renews" his friendship with her, while Phelps, as Zembra's rival, warns Carlos that Paris plans to take over. Barney stages a fake assassination on Zembra, thwarting Carlos' security and making him look incompetent, then Paris and Paris-as-Zembra stage a conversation to make Carlos believe Zembra will give power to Paris. Carlos helps Jim kidnap Eve, but the plan goes awry when Eve reveals she knows Paris is a fake. Paris puts his life on the line by counting on her silence to complete the plot. Eve stays silent, Carlos is set up as a traitor to Zembra, and the dying mobster turns the information over to Paris.
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#3 - For Love of Joshua
Quincy, M.E. - Season 7 - Episode 13
A doctor persuades a couple that their new baby, which was born with Down's syndrome, will not have any life outside of hospitals and institutions. The child is then allowed to starve to death, something that causes a second doctor to ask for the original one to be charged with murder. Quincy investigates and finds out more about how children with Down's syndrome are treated in the world. To do this he visits a family that look after six children on their own.
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#4 - Gentle Into That Good Night
Quincy, M.E. - Season 7 - Episode 7
A nineteen-year old boy, with a malignant tumor, dies in a car accident. Quincy does the autopsy and meets the family. He goes to meet Dr. Pendleton, a doctor who deals with people who are close to death, and wants to learn how to deal with people who have just identified a loved one in a more dignified way. He spends some time with the doctor and even takes his place for a while.
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In the Heat of the Night - Season 2 - Episode 21
It seems that a serial killer has been burying his victims in a wooded area owned by a wealthy hermit that Virgil refers to as ""Sparta's Howard Hughes"". Suspicion immediately falls on an eccentric woman who lives in the woods with her pigs and chases away trespassers with a shotgun.The officers ask the landowner's disturbed son for help and Bubba is surprised to find that a woman he attended high school with is working as the man's ""nurse"".Also Parker and Sweet compete with one another to solve the case.
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#6 - Let Me Light the Way
Quincy, M.E. - Season 2 - Episode 13
A suspected rapist seeks revenge on Quincy by attacking his friend
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#7 - Bite the Big Apple
Murder, She Wrote - Season 8 - Episode 1
Jessica heads off to New York to begin teaching and has difficulty finding an apartment. She finally gets one that she likes, only to learn that a murder recently took place in the apartment complex and that someone desperately wants something that is inside her apartment. She's relieved when Seth comes to New York to check up on her, and enlists his help in cracking the case.
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#8 - Badge of Honor
Murder, She Wrote - Season 8 - Episode 21
Jessica intervenes when a long-lost Army buddy of her friend Seth is accused of murder.
#9 - Escape from Wedded Bliss
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century - Season 1 - Episode 12
Princess Ardala returns to try to make Buck, who she considers the most genetically perfect male in the galaxy, her husband. With a powerful weapon poised in Earth orbit, she commands Earth's leaders to turn Buck Rogers over to her or else...
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Father Dowling Mysteries - Season 3 - Episode 16
When a rooftop sniper almost kills Father Dowling, Sister Steve goes undercover as a cab driver, hoping the flush out the would-be priest-killer.
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Police Woman - Season 3 - Episode 10
A rapist whose latest victim was a college girl is sought by Pepper and Crowley.
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#12 - Ice
Police Woman - Season 1 - Episode 20
Posing as a couple of jewel fences, Pepper and Crowley travel to Masiaca, Mexico as part of a complex plan to nab a gang of diamond thieves.
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Police Woman - Season 2 - Episode 13
A boxer's life hangs by a thread as a hitman, who had failed to get him the first time, must finish the job or his employers will finish him off.
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#14 - Scavenger Hunt
Man from Atlantis - Season 1 - Episode 10
Mark encounters Muldoon, who is using a sea monster to make island natives sacrifice young girls to him.
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Police Woman - Season 4 - Episode 15
Crowley (Earl Holliman) discovers a woman near death in a car trunk, but the driver--her assailant--is freed on a technicality.
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#16 - Quincy's Wedding (1)
Quincy, M.E. - Season 8 - Episode 17
Quincy and Emily's wedding is fast approaching and there are many things that still need arranging. Emily has brought in Winslow, a wedding arranger to help. While the wedding arrangements are proceeding a body comes into the coroner's office, an old man who died of natural causes in a rest home, just after his 65th wedding anniversary. After the autopsy the wife of the deceased man, Edna, comes in to see Quincy and tells him that she killed her husband.
#17 - Sunset
Police Woman - Season 4 - Episode 12
While investigating into the death of a race car driver, Crowley seeks a reconciliation with his dying ex-wife.
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Police Woman - Season 4 - Episode 5
A serial rapist preys on hitchhikers and records their screams.
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