The BEST episodes directed by James Bagdonas
#1 - The Son Also Rises
Chicago Hope - Season 3 - Episode 19
Aaron discovers that his late father wasn't his biological parent when he meets the eccentric sculptor who is; Phillip learns something about his estranged son when an emergency arises; Kate treats an 11 year-old genius who hungers for contact with his overwhelmed father.
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#2 - McNeil and Pray
Chicago Hope - Season 5 - Episode 11
A member of Jack's basketball team sustains a near-fatal injury during a game; Bobby disagrees about the need for his patient to have heart surgery.
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#3 - On Golden Pons
Chicago Hope - Season 4 - Episode 11
After a little too much holiday cheer Wilkes is charged with a DUI and must serve a community service in Dr. Hancock's clinic. Watters discovers that his accountant has left the country with Watters money. Shutt turns over a patient to Catera, and the two clash over whether she should perform a dangerous surgery on the patient. Dr. McNeil is elected to play Santa and is a huge hit in the childrens ward. Grad receives her Christmas present a little early.
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#4 - Under Pressure
Modern Family - Season 5 - Episode 12
Gloria has an encounter with a mean mom (Jane Krakowski) during the high school open house; Mitchell meets a judgmental neighbor (Jesse Eisenberg); Alex goes to a therapist.
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#5 - Kiss of Death
Chicago Hope - Season 5 - Episode 22
Kate meets up with an old boyfriend, who turns out to be an ex-husband. Lisa tried to prolong the like of a pregnant woman with brain cancer. Cacaci forces Aaron to investigate his charge that Phillip had an affair with a patient.
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#6 - Suddenly, Last Summer
Modern Family - Season 5 - Episode 1
Phil and Claire try to orchestrate a kid-free week during Luke, Haley and Alex’s summer activities; Cam and Mitch try to have a memorable summer.
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#7 - Disneyland
Modern Family - Season 3 - Episode 22
When the family travels to Disneyland, Phil struggles to keep up with Luke, Claire is shocked when they run into Dylan, Jay and Gloria disagree about what are sensible shoes for the day, and Mitch and Cam must contain Lily’s new affinity for running.
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#8 - The Alliance
Modern Family - Season 8 - Episode 8
Hayley’s plan for a fun-filled girl’s day with Rainer Shine’s teen daughter may be a little more angst-filled than expected. Luke finds himself in a compromising position with a widow at the club and unwittingly helps Jay with his petition. Gloria, Phil and Cam have formed a secret alliance to ensure their respective “mistakes” are concealed from their spouses.
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#9 - Double Click
Modern Family - Season 7 - Episode 22
Claire can’t seem to find the right time to fire one of her employees, while, back at home, Phil thinks he caught Luke with a girl in his bed, and no one seems to notice that Alex has moved back home for the summer. Jay refuses to accept that it might be harder to reenter the workforce than he thought, and Cameron and Mitchell butt heads on how to share time with Lily now that Cameron has taken a summer job in Kansas City.
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#10 - The One That Got Away
Modern Family - Season 2 - Episode 24
Jay wants to go fishing on his birthday, but the family insists he have a big party, leading Claire and Mitchell to get trapped in their childhood yard, Phil encounters his college nemesis at the mall and Cameron to have trouble at the bakery.
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#11 - Open House of Horrors
Modern Family - Season 4 - Episode 5
Claire must rein in her enthusiasm for Halloween and keep her celebration kid-friendly; Phil decides to hold an open house on Halloween; Mitch and Cam have a costume party; Gloria’s hormones make her more quick-tempered than usual.
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#12 - A Slight at the Opera
Modern Family - Season 4 - Episode 14
When the lead in the school’s production of “Phantom of the Opera” gets sick, Manny is willing to do anything to land the lead; Phil and Jay wind up in a golf-off with Mitch and Pepper; Gloria and Alex visit a psychic.
#13 - Grill, Interrupted
Modern Family - Season 6 - Episode 19
Jay’s birthday brings everyone together and Phil is beside himself over the super cool gift he got Jay, a high-tech outdoor grill. Claire and Mitch decide they will “offer” to pay back the money Jay loaned them ages ago as their gift not really thinking he will take them up on it, and Gloria teaches Manny and Luke a lesson about drinking, while Andy gets real awkward with Haley when she brings over her new doctor boyfriend.
#14 - Tempus Fugitive
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - Season 2 - Episode 18
When they are visited by H.G. Wells in a time machine, Lois and Clark learn of their future together and the Utopia created by their descendants.
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#15 - Metallo
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - Season 2 - Episode 10
Two scientists insert a human's brain into a cyborg robot to create the ultimate super criminal. Lois and Clark must stop them.
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#16 - Barbarians at the Planet
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - Season 1 - Episode 21
Luthor buys the Daily Planet corporation and destroys the building.
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#17 - The Storm
Modern Family - Season 7 - Episode 14
A powerful storm hits Los Angeles and causes widespread power outages, so the entire Pritchett clan hunkers down at Jay and Gloria’s house to use their generator. Meanwhile, Phil tries to make amends for an embarrassing moment, Mitchell and Cameron desperately try to save Lily’s birthday party, and Haley turns on her charm for Andy.
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#18 - Spread Your Wings
Modern Family - Season 7 - Episode 11
Claire and the kids seize an opportunity to help expedite the ducks leaving the nest while Phil is off visiting Alex at college. Jay helps Mitchell with Lily’s sleepover. Gloria and Cam are off on a hot pepper heist carefully orchestrated by Manny in order to meet a big hot sauce delivery deadline.
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#19 - Guantanamo by the Bay
Boston Legal - Season 3 - Episode 22
Alan and Denny's political differences again come into play when they defend an innocent man who was held at Guantanamo Bay for 2 years.Meanwhile, upset at the lack of humanity at his private practice, Jerry begs Shirley to give him back his old job, despite having held a knife to her throat the year before.
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#20 - Lake Life
Modern Family - Season 9 - Episode 1
Jay forces the family to take their family vacation on a houseboat on a lake. Mitchell runs into an old flame and opens some old wounds. Cam has to stay out of the sun at all costs. Phil and Claire try out some adventureous excursions. The kids’ quest for a good time may not be as fun as they expected.
#21 - The Chicken and the Leg
Boston Legal - Season 4 - Episode 3
Alan represents a teenage girl who blames her high school's stand on contraceptives for her contracting AIDS, while trying to work alongside Lorraine without distraction. Meanwhile, Jerry and Katie take on the case of a woman suing her husband's psychologist for causing his death, and Shirley is furious when Denny and Carl bet a huge sum of money on the outcome of a case involving cockfighting.
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#22 - Paris
Modern Family - Season 11 - Episode 13
In one last trip, the family heads to Paris so Jay can accept a lifetime achievement award in the closet industry, but his old nemesis comes back to haunt him. Claire has a secret rendezvous in one of the most romantic cities in the world. Cam’s lifelong dream of performing as Fizbo on the streets of Paris is about to become a reality.
#23 - Super Mann
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - Season 3 - Episode 9
After 50 years in suspended animation, three Nazi soldiers are revived to help Nazis living in America take over the world.
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#24 - Putting Down Roots
Modern Family - Season 10 - Episode 9
Dede’s husband, Jerry, comes to town to bequeath her possessions to the family. Mitch and Claire receive a little more of Dede than they really know what to do with, and Jay and Gloria feel sorry for Jerry and invite him to stay with them while he is in town.
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#25 - Kids These Days
Modern Family - Season 10 - Episode 8
Haley needs a little motherly advice from Claire as she considers her future with Dylan and her career. Jay and Cam’s less-than-politically-correct coaching style earns them a class on sensitivity from Manny and Phil. Mitch runs into Phil’s nemesis, Gil, at an unlikely place.
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#26 - Sarge & Pea
Modern Family - Season 8 - Episode 11
Cam is upset over a rude parent that cost him a precious moment during Lily’s dance recital. During a visit to Alex’s coffee shop with Hayley, Cam believes he has spotted the anonymous parent and goes to extreme lengths to verify.
#27 - Finding Fizbo
Modern Family - Season 8 - Episode 15
Cam is enraged when he receives an online video showing someone has been desecrating his beloved Fizbo costume, which sets him on a quest to restore Fizbo’s good name. Phil is in for quite the surprise when he finally meets his new soon-to-be step-brother at Frank’s bachelor party. Manny’s newest play hits a little too close to home for Gloria, Claire, and Haley when he enlists them to do a read through before he submits it to a young playwright festival.
#28 - Desperately Seeking Shirley
Boston Legal - Season 3 - Episode 3
Alan shocks the firm when he decides to represent Ivan Tiggs, as he sues Shirley for creating an iron-clad pre-nup in his marriage to Missy. Meanwhile, Jeffrey Coho continues his unethical practices, determined to discover the truth behind the murder of Judge Hooper, and Denny Crane comes to an agreement with Bethany.
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#29 - Spanks for the Memories
Modern Family - Season 9 - Episode 15
When Jay overhears Gloria on the phone talking about spanking, he assumes she is frustrated in the bedroom. Now that Mitchell has an amazing new job, he and Cam throw a party to rub it in Cam’s friends’ faces so they can no longer give him “the look of pity.”
#30 - No Small Feet
Modern Family - Season 9 - Episode 10
When Claire lands a big opportunity for Pritchett’s Closets, Jay expects validation for his contribution. Pam’s ex-boyfriend shows up and Mitchell sees this as an opportunity to get Pam out of the house. Luke and Alex find a business opportunity.
#31 - I Love a Parade
Modern Family - Season 10 - Episode 1
The Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan get together at the annual Fourth of July parade where Jay will be acting as the grand marshal. Haley's goodbye with Arvin before his trip to Switzerland doesn't go as well as she pictured it and is distracted by the return of an old flame.
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#32 - Forget Me Not (4)
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - Season 3 - Episode 18
While recovering from amnesia, Lois encounters an unscrupulous doctor with his own agenda.
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