The BEST episodes directed by John Florea
#2 - The Last Viking
Bonanza - Season 2 - Episode 10
Gunnar Borgstrom is the leader of a vicious band called the Commancheros. They burn houses, kill people and steal anything of value. When the Commancheros get to Nevada, Gunnar decides to visit his relatives, the Cartwrights. Meanwhile the gang capture Little Joe and his girlfriend. When Gunnar returns to the gang, he has no idea who Joe is because he'd never met his nephew before.
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#6 - Backfire
Ironside - Season 4 - Episode 11
Mark investigates an old case as part of his coursework research, and uncovers an apparent miscarriage of justice which implicates Ed in a fit up. The pair investigate the case to try to work out what really happened, and discover that the truth is not necessarily what it appears to be.
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#8 - The Great Hazzard Hijack
The Dukes of Hazzard - Season 3 - Episode 21
Bo and Luke find part of a million dollar robbery that happened 5 years ago - and a flood washed the money away and the search is on when an old Marine buddy of Luke's comes to Hazzard to help the Dukes find the rest of the money.
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#12 - Sadie Hogg Day
The Dukes of Hazzard - Season 4 - Episode 7
Boss Hogg is in a jam when a state investigator is coming to Hazzard to inspect the county ledger - since he's been dipping into the public till. But luckily for Boss, it's Sadie Hogg Day - the day that women run Hazzard in different positions - and he fixes it so that Daisy becomes the honorary county treasurer so that he can frame Daisy for embezzlement, so that the missing county funds will be Daisy's problem, not his.
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#15 - Legend for a Lawman
The Virginian - Season 3 - Episode 24
In Cobb's Run, Kansas, while waiting for the Virginian, Randy Benton is framed for a $50,000 payroll robbery. His defence, that the legendary but aging town marshall, Floyd Buckman (Ford Rainey), had inadvertently allowed the robbers into the bank, is scoffed at by the locals. As a result, Randy is sentenced to be hanged. The Virginian tries to track down the the real robbers to prove Randy's innocence and in desperation even breaks Randy out of jail. In the end however, Randy's salvation is in the hands of the legendary lawman.
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#18 - Last Stand
MacGyver - Season 1 - Episode 7
When MacGyver is on his way to a vacation, he takes the wrong way and ends up at a small airstrip where everybody seems to be behaving strangely. Too late, he discovers that the airstrip has been taken hostage, and he has been caught in the middle of a plane-hijacking attempt.
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#20 - The Accused
Daniel Boone - Season 2 - Episode 27
Mingo arranges a prison break to free Boone after a couple frames him for murder; guest Joanna Moore.
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#21 - Cletus Falls in Love
The Dukes of Hazzard - Season 4 - Episode 12
Boss Hogg is upset when he is told that the state probation supervisor is coming to Hazzard to see how a good a job he's doing. In an attempt to impress him, Boss frames Bo and Luke for passing a bad check. Meanwhile, When Daisy thanked Cletus very closely for letting Bo and Luke off from a ticket - for once, Cletus thinks that Daisy loves him and acts very peculiar and loses his badge over it.
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#25 - Second Chance
CHiPs - Season 3 - Episode 13
Ponch and Jon try to apprehend a jewel thief who has hit several condos in Marina del Rey. A thief injures a young girl while making a motorcycle getaway. Ponch tries to befriend a recovering girl who was injured by the thief during his escape.
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#27 - No Game for Amateurs
Ironside - Season 4 - Episode 2
A sniper working for the criminal underworld seeks refuge in the anti-Vietnam protest movement, and with a number of draft-dodgers relying on his silence, the only man who can help the Chief is unwilling to follow proper channels.
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#28 - Mrs. Daisy Hogg
The Dukes of Hazzard - Season 4 - Episode 1
When Boss' rich, polite nephew Jamie Lee Hogg comes to Hazzard to buy off the grits mill, Daisy and him become sweet on each other and fall in love. However, Bo and Luke go to extremes to find something wrong with Jamie Lee who turns out to be a counterfeiter.
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#31 - Escape
Ironside - Season 4 - Episode 19
Ed and Eve travel to Mexico to assist in the interrogation of a former suspect in a murder case, who has been arrested for a similar offence across the border. The local police are determined to convict him, but Ed and Eve are equally certain that he is innocent; and when he is helped to escape from police custody, suspicion falls on them.
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#32 - The Girl from Yesterday
The Virginian - Season 3 - Episode 9
Steve Hill is asked to go under cover by a US Marshall (Don Collier) by renewing his relationship with a former girlfriend, Jane Carlisle (Ruta Lee),who is a new dance hall girl at the Medicine Bow saloon. The Marshall suspects Jane is part of a notorious robbery gang out to steal gold destined to pay for Indian land. Steve reluctantly agrees to do so and to gain the gang's confidence begins to act irresponsibly much to the chagrin of the Virginian and Shiloh hands who are unaware of his task. In the end Steve must face the robbery gang and its ruthless leader (Mark Richman) and his fate is in the hands of Jane.
#33 - The Payment
The Virginian - Season 3 - Episode 14
Ryker invites the man who raised him to come to Medicine Bow after being released from 10 years in prison. When Ryker finds Abe has invited his family to join him, he knows there are problems as Shiloh makes a record sized cattle shipment.
#34 - The Elixir
Mission: Impossible - Season 3 - Episode 7
Riva Santel is the recent widow of the President of San Cordova. Deputy Premier Avilla plans to announce free elections but Riva will declare herself dictator in a coup. The IMF must stop her. Pretending to be a film crew, the IMF team gets in. Hostess Cinnamon fakes a collapse and the guys comment on her age. Rollin as a plastic surgeon comes in and Riva finds out Cinnamon is actually seventy years old. She insists on surgery for herself. Since the surgery can only be done on the night of the speech, she has herself taped by her own camera crew. Barney and Willy get hold of the tape footage, reedit it, and switch the IMF tape for Riva's. Riva is sedated during the speech and so her men use the tape. When she awakens, her face in bandages, she is shocked to hear "herself" announcing her retirement. While Cinnamon disguised as old-Riva conspicuously leaves the country, Riva takes off the bandages to find she has her wish: she is now a younger woman...with a totally different face.
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#35 - The Riddle in Room Six
Ironside - Season 4 - Episode 21
A court case is put in jeopardy when it seems that the jury is irrevocably hung over its verdict; until the Chief realises that one member must surely be on the take. He has a race against time to unmask the guilty party, however, before the judge must dismiss the jury and let the defendant walk free.
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#36 - Fifty Rifles
Daniel Boone - Season 2 - Episode 25
Cashiered British Army officer William Blount steals a shipment of 50 rifles and plans to trade them to the hostile Shawnee in return for a tract of land.
#37 - You Take the High Road
The Virginian - Season 3 - Episode 22
The Virginian makes the acquaintance of a young man, Mark Shannon (Richard Beymer), who along with his sister (Diana Lynn) and her love interest, trail boss Jack Slauson (Myron Healey), is taking a cattle herd to the army. When near Medicine Bow it is learned the Shannon herd could be carrying Spanish fever. Those cattle are largely immune but the local cattle are not. The local ranchers, with the Virginian acting as their delegate, try to get the herd to bypass the Medicine Bow area. By taking another, but more direct, route, the herd would avoid infecting the local cattle. However,there would be substantial losses to the Shannon herd because of a drought affecting the other route. Mark refuses and this leads to a showdown not only with the Virginian and Medicine Bow ranchers but also with Slauson.
#38 - The Perilous Journey
Daniel Boone - Season 2 - Episode 13
Daniel and Rebecca finally get to take a long delayed honeymoon but it gets interrupted by an officer of the Continental Army with a confidential message for Daniel to deliver to New Orleans.
#39 - The Prisoners
Daniel Boone - Season 2 - Episode 21
Three escaped Army prisoners, seeking revenge on a former commander, pressure Boone by seizing his children.
#40 - The Gun-Barrel Highway
Daniel Boone - Season 2 - Episode 23
Daniel tries to avert bloodshed between the Shawnee and road builders who have started building through tribal hunting grounds in direct violation of a treaty.
#41 - Miz Tisdale on the Lam
The Dukes of Hazzard - Season 4 - Episode 18
Boss has a scam running through the mail for phony properties. But when an investigator comes to Hazzard, Boss frames Miz Tisdale for mail fraud and the Dukes hide her out at the farm.
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#44 - Seminole Territory
Daniel Boone - Season 2 - Episode 17
After Seminoles hail him a god, a magician lets his power go to his head; guests Diane Ladd, Leonard Nimoy.
#45 - A Rope for Mingo
Daniel Boone - Season 2 - Episode 11
Vigilantes stalk Mingo after his knife falls into the hands of a Cherokee who murders a trader s family.
#46 - The Roper
Bonanza - Season 5 - Episode 27
Will is having second thoughts about staying on at the Ponderosa, and outlaws hit the ranch and take him with them. The leader, Lee Hewitt, is a young killer and plans on robbing the Ponderosa, so Will must take action to save himself, Hewitt's wife, the doctor, and his newfound relatives, the Cartwrights.
#48 - Tight Fit
CHiPs - Season 6 - Episode 2
Ponch takes a part-time job as a model for a jeans company, but he finds that he doesn't like being an instant celebrity. He discovers stardom takes him away from his real work, the rewarding job of catching a pair of diamond thieves as well as putting behind bars a sleazy photographer who's been involved in child pornography.
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#49 - The Thirty Days of Gavin Heath
The Virginian - Season 2 - Episode 18
Former British soldier Gavin Heath (Leo Genn) strikes it rich and returns to Medicine Bow where he had previously lived. Heath is attacked by an apparently rabid dog. Thinking he may only have 30 days to live, Heath is forced to confront his cowardly past.
