The BEST episodes directed by Jonathan Pontell

Snow Exit
star
8.20
5 votes

#1 - Snow Exit

Picket Fences - Season 4 - Episode 12

In the middle of a major snow storm, Judge Bone has a heart attack while, snowed-in at the police station, Mayor Bey goes into labor with only Jimmy to deliver her baby. Meanwhile, it's bonding time with lots of alcohol for Jill, Kimberly and Lydia, as Max is reunited with an old adversary - the one and only Barney Bratwurst.

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Chapter Sixty-Six
star
8.00
10 votes

#2 - Chapter Sixty-Six

Boston Public - Season 3 - Episode 22

When a student writes a letter to Whitney Houston asking her to attend the prom with him, faculty and students are amazed that she accepts. Houston's attendance at the prom causes Aisha, who is set to perfrom, to get stage fright. Meanwhile, Harper presents a radical way to prevent the firing of teachers for budget reasons; and Danny asks Claire's father's permission to marry her.

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Chapter Forty-Five
star
7.82
11 votes

#3 - Chapter Forty-Five

Boston Public - Season 3 - Episode 1

A new year arrives at Winslow High and new tensions immediately arise. Brooke is caught in the middle when a group of students plan a walkout because the administration has been unable to handle crucial issues such as toxic mold in the bathrooms and overcrowded classrooms. Harper and Guber try to talk to the students, but the students see it as another weak attempt to appease them. And when the students stage the walkout, a riot quickly ensues. Meanwhile, Marla finds a newborn baby in the toilet and discovers that her student Amy had just given birth and left the baby in the bathroom. Amy insists that she wanted her baby and was coming back to get her. Marla rationalizes that Amy was in shock and was coming back immediately. To protect Amy, Marla tells the police that her baby was on the floor. This prompts Danny, who is highly suspicious, to tell Harper and Guber, who are then forced to notify the authorities that evening. Senate runs into his student, Trina, while taking a drive in R

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Dear Brother
star
7.74
540 votes

#4 - Dear Brother

Nashville (2012) - Season 1 - Episode 14

Juliette plans a surprise birthday party for Deacon, which is attended by real-life country stars Dan Auerbach, Vince Gill, Pam Tillis, Kate York and Kip Moore. During the celebration, Rayna sings, backed up by Pam Tillis and Kate York as themselves, Watty White and Adria. However, Juliette's own performance is derailed by her mother. As Rayna and Teddy's divorce moves forward, the tabloids move in, speculating about Rayna's cheating and thrusting her children into the spotlight; Teddy decides to bring Peggy into his mayoral fold and holds a press conference to make it look like it's all business; and Gunnar's brother charms Scarlett with his singing.

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Chapter Forty-Four
star
7.70
10 votes

#5 - Chapter Forty-Four

Boston Public - Season 2 - Episode 22

Staff and students at Winslow High struggle to get on with their lives after a number of tragic events.

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Chapter Sixty-Seven
star
7.63
8 votes

#6 - Chapter Sixty-Seven

Boston Public - Season 4 - Episode 1

Ronnie witnesses an attempted rape, then receives a shock when she presses for legal action on behalf of the victim (guest star Amanda Fuller); Hanson tries to prevent a student from being expelled for drugs.

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The Real World
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7.55
376 votes

#7 - The Real World

Ally McBeal - Season 2 - Episode 1

Ally finds herself attracted to an eighteen-year-old; and Cage considers hiring an attorney he finds attractive.

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Chapter Thirty-Four
star
7.53
15 votes

#8 - Chapter Thirty-Four

Boston Public - Season 2 - Episode 12

The faculty decide to have a staff talent show to lighten the mood at Winslow. Lipschultz asks Ronnie to sing a duet with him at the talent show but she convinces him that Marylin is just waiting to be asked. Meanwhile Danny befriends one of his Cerebral Palsey kids and arranges for him to attend Winslow. The mood is severely challenged when a student finds a notebook with plans for a bombing and shooting spree at Winslow

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Blue Christmas
star
7.47
239 votes

#9 - Blue Christmas

Ally McBeal - Season 3 - Episode 8

As Christmas approaches, Elaine attempts to gain custody of an infant she found in a nativity scene.

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The Soldier on the Grave
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7.37
2099 votes

#10 - The Soldier on the Grave

Bones - Season 1 - Episode 21

Brennan and Booth investigate an apparent suicide in Arlington National Cemetery, but soon discover it is a murder linked to a military cover-up.

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Happy Trails
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7.35
316 votes

#11 - Happy Trails

Ally McBeal - Season 2 - Episode 7

The attorneys react when Judge Boyle suddenly drops dead; a woman with orange-colored skin sues her employer for wrongful termination; Elaine urges Ally to give a persistent and unwanted suitor "the dump;" and more bad luck besets Stefan the frog.

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These Are the Days
star
7.17
342 votes

#12 - These Are the Days

Ally McBeal - Season 1 - Episode 23

Bobby Donnell asks for the firm's help when two men seek an operation to switch hearts. Cage's cousin is arrested for assaulting "happy people" with a paddle.

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I Know Him By Heart
star
7.13
269 votes

#13 - I Know Him By Heart

Ally McBeal - Season 2 - Episode 23

Ally decides to take a more aggressive approach in her search for a mate; a lesbian who wants to have a baby sues her insurance company when it refuses to cover the fertilization process; Nelle feels threatened by the relationship Cage shares with Ally.

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The Playing Field
star
7.11
322 votes

#14 - The Playing Field

Ally McBeal - Season 1 - Episode 18

Ally faces off against a child prodigy-attorney; a woman claims she is the victim of harassment because, unlike her female co-workers, she refused to use sex as a means of advancing her career.

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Compromising Positions
star
7.07
586 votes

#15 - Compromising Positions

Ally McBeal - Season 1 - Episode 2

Ally meets the firm's other founding partner when she defends him on charges of soliciting a prostitute, and feels like a prostitute herself when Fish asks her to date a prospective client.

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Chapter Thirteen (2)
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7.04
45 votes

#16 - Chapter Thirteen (2)

Boston Public - Season 1 - Episode 13

Jimmy Berluti and Ellenor Frutt cross over from THE PRACTICE to try to get Kevin's job back, after he was fired for keeping the student teacher affair of Milton and Lisa a secret. Scott Guber and Steven Harper fight each other over personal issues. Marla starts a petition to support Kevin. Lauren is mad at Harry when she finds out about his past. (Crossover event - The Practice - 5x14 - The Day After (1))

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Chapter Six
star
7.04
47 votes

#17 - Chapter Six

Boston Public - Season 1 - Episode 6

A popular and beloved teacher, Mr. McMahon, has a heart attack and dies at school. A close friend of the deceased, Principal Harper overcomes his own grief to help his students cope with the loss. To make matters worse, it appears that McMahon had been having an affair with a female senior, Karen Fitzgerald. While Harper struggles to deal with the incident's aftermath and maintain status quo, the students and faculty begin to fall apart. A defiant pupil, Webster, spits on Lauren and she vows to have him expelled. The case becomes more complex, however, when Harper learns that Webster was close to Mr. McMahon and is extremely upset over his death. A disciplinary hearing is held and it's decided that Webster will only be suspended, much to Lauren's disgust. Meanwhile, the distraught students hold an assembly to deal with their confusion. The kids quickly embrace God as the answer and their meeting turns into a mass prayer rally. Eventually, Harper and Guber look into McMahon's alleged af

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Pursuit of Loneliness
star
7.02
239 votes

#18 - Pursuit of Loneliness

Ally McBeal - Season 3 - Episode 13

Ally rebuffs the advances of a coffee shop worker; a man going through a divorce attempts to annul his marriage on the grounds that he unknowingly wed a lesbian; Billy tells Sandy about his feelings for her.

Chapter Twenty-Three
star
7.00
15 votes

#19 - Chapter Twenty-Three

Boston Public - Season 2 - Episode 1

A wealthy attorney decides to become a teacher at the school—quickly stirring things up between her fellow teachers and the students. Meanwhile, Lipshultz gets into trouble after giving a student the wrong name and Marla is enlisted to sponsor a club of female students, which causes her to examine her own insecurity.

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What About Angelo's Ashes...
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6.93
14 votes

#20 - What About Angelo's Ashes...

What About Brian - Season 2 - Episode 5

What About Angelo's Ashes? Everyone learns about Angelo Varzi's death. While at the funeral, everyone shares memories of him and remembers the good times. Nicole puts on a front making it seem like she is handling everything ok, but she breaks down. Brian goes back to his dad for help and his dad urges him to take the job offer to work for him. Deena and Dave spend time talking about getting a divorce. Adam seems to be showing more of an interest in Heather(<a href="http://www.tv.com/rachelle-lefevre/person/70590/summary.html">Rachelle LeFevre</a>).

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Chapter Twenty-Two
star
6.85
13 votes

#21 - Chapter Twenty-Two

Boston Public - Season 1 - Episode 22

Lauren gets a gun to protect herself from Daniel. Jeremy won't tell Marilyn what happened to his mother. Scott gives Winslow High's first student to get accepted to Harvard an F.

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What About Second Chances...
star
6.85
13 votes

#22 - What About Second Chances...

What About Brian - Season 2 - Episode 1

Brian wants a second chance with Marjorie after he returns home 6 months later, just in time for Marjorie and Adam's wedding. But not everyone is thrilled to see him. After the fallout from their open marriage, Deena and Dave attend marriage counseling.

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