The BEST episodes directed by Michael Mcdonald
#1 - Jude Awakening
Men at Work - Season 3 - Episode 9
Tyler attempts to ask Jude out on a date, but her past gets in the way. Worried that Gibbs is bottling up his emotions, Milo tries to get him to cry. The big source of Neal’s sexual anxiety is revealed.
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 3 - Episode 5
The third installment of Captain Holt and Jake’s Halloween heist culminates with a tie-breaking competition to claim the title of “amazing detective slash genius.” This year, Jake and Holt split the squad into two teams to help them win.
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 3 - Episode 4
When investigating a serial killer, Jake enlists Holt’s help in an attempt to solve the case off the radar. At the precinct, Rosa and Amy are forced to deal with demands from an old adversary and Terry discovers a new obsession.
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Home Economics - Season 2 - Episode 19
As Tom struggles to finish his book before his 40th birthday, his dad Marshall hijacks his writing seminar. Denise convinces Marina that she needs to do something special for Tom’s 40th and talks her into doing boudoir photos. Elsewhere, Sarah and Denise go overboard to impress a potential sperm donor.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#5 - Something Good Coming (1)
Cougar Town - Season 2 - Episode 21
When Travis abruptly moves to Hawaii, the gang go after him and decide to spend their vacation there too. As Jules struggles with Travis' choice, Grayson tells her he's keen on having kids. Meanwhile, Bobby acts as Ellie and Andy's vacation surrogate, and Laurie hatches a plan to lure Travis back home.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - Jake and Sophia
Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 2 - Episode 6
Jake hits it off with Sophia, a woman whom he meets at a bar, only to find out she is the defense attorney for a perp he is trying to put in jail. Meanwhile, Gina and Charles work to put their relationship behind them.
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 4 - Episode 1
Jake and Holt continue their new lives in Florida under the Witness Protection Program while Jimmy remains at large, but their identities may be revealed after a video of the pair goes viral.
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Cougar Town - Season 5 - Episode 12
As Chick deals with the fallout from his first Alzheimers symptoms, Jules convinces him to look at houses nearby. Without meaning to, Grayson introduces the idea of Chick moving in with them, a suggestion he quickly regrets. All the while, the Cul de Sac Crew excitedly prepares for Travis's college graduation which kicks off, among other things, a rivalry between Ellie and Laurie for who is #1 on Jules' most-important-friend list.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - Skyfire Cycle
Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 4 - Episode 8
When famous author DC Parlov receives death threats, Jake and Terry take the case, so that Terry can meet his lifelong hero. Back at the precinct, Gina forces her way into the Boyle clan of cousins in an attempt to choose the location of the annual Boyle family vacation. Meanwhile, Holt's anger peaks when Amy chooses Kevin's side in their argument about a math puzzle.
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Enlisted - Season 1 - Episode 10
While trying to impress the girl he likes, Derrick accidentally promises to bring her son’s father home from war. Randy helps plan the sort of tear-soaked soldier reunion that he never had with his own father. Meanwhile, Pete and Jill must set aside their differences to lead the platoon in a game of flag football against the athletically superior Marines.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#11 - You Tell Me
Cougar Town - Season 4 - Episode 10
Confused by her mixed feelings for Travis, Laurie resorts to destroying things. But when her anger gets out of control, newly appointed mayor Andy has to step in. Jules starts hanging out with her therapist after discovering that her friends have been keeping secrets. And Bobby has a fling with the girl of his dreams while enjoying a vacation at Target.
Watch Now:Amazon#12 - Det. Dave Majors
Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 2 - Episode 21
Jake is excited to work a case with the best detective in the NYPD, Detective Majors, until Majors shares his intentions to ask Amy out on a date. Meanwhile, Charles and Gina try to convince Terry to stay at the Nine-Nine when he considers accepting an offer to work at a private security firm.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#13 - Wedding Bouquet, $125
Home Economics - Season 3 - Episode 4
Reflecting on the past, we flash back to Tom and Marina’s wedding day. A defining moment in all the Hayworth’s lives, this catastrophic reception proves that while you cannot have your cake and eat it too, family sticks together for richer or poorer, better or worse.
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 3 - Episode 19
In an attempt to prove to his old precinct that he’s not a joke, Terry enlists Jake’s help in solving a case from his past. Meanwhile, Adrian moves in with Charles, with mixed results, and Amy invites herself to a hyper-competitive training exercise with Holt and Rosa
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#15 - The Crime Scene
Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 6 - Episode 6
Jake and Rosa must deal with a mother in mourning as they work and rework a crime scene in order to solve a difficult murder case with confusing evidence.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#16 - The Takeback
Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 7 - Episode 8
Doug Judy is back and this time, things between him and Jake are personal. Amy and Charles try to find the perfect new vending machine for the Nine-Nine.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#17 - Your Honor
Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 4 - Episode 19
Captain Holt’s mom seeks support from the precinct after her house is robbed. Meanwhile, Terry, Rosa and Boyle remodel the breakroom and Amy teaches Gina how to change her own car tire.
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Home Economics - Season 2 - Episode 13
Connor and JoJo’s Valentine’s Day takes an awkward turn when his ex-wife and daughter crash their romantic evening. While Tom, Marina, and Sarah and Denise try to enjoy an over-the-top dining experience, a pregnancy scare derails their evening.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#19 - Pimemento
Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Season 7 - Episode 3
Adrian Pimento shows up unexpectedly to seek Jake and Charles’ help after claiming someone is trying to kill him. The rest of the squad endures a Workplace Conflict seminar.
Watch Now:Apple TV#20 - You're Gonna Get It
Cougar Town - Season 2 - Episode 17
Travis joins his father and Andy at a professional golf tournament; Jules faces her fear of public humiliation; Ellie and Grayson are impressed by Laurie in a trivia game.
Watch Now:Amazon#21 - Keeping Me Alive
Cougar Town - Season 2 - Episode 5
Jules schemes to continue giving Bobby money when he stops taking alimony payments. Ellie ticks off the gang by being arrogant about her intelligence.
Watch Now:Amazon#22 - Is There a Problem Officer?
Superior Donuts - Season 2 - Episode 2
When a video surfaces of Randy being aggressive during a traffic stop, Franco begins to question her capabilities as a police officer. To prove that Randy is a good cop, Arthur agrees to Franco’s request to tail her while she’s on duty, and the night takes a dramatic turn.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#23 - All or Nothin'
Cougar Town - Season 5 - Episode 1
The Cul de Sac Crew feels weird about Laurie and Travis dating, but Jules is determined to play it cool. Bobby and Andy make it big when Penny Can goes global. But when Bobby starts throwing around money, Grayson confronts him about years of unpaid bar tabs. Meanwhile, Andy struggles to get Stan to sleep after a slasher movie.
Watch Now:Amazon#25 - My Manhood
Scrubs - Season 7 - Episode 8
When Dr. Kelso tells the Janitor that nobody cares what he thinks, he starts a newspaper called "The Janitorial" to prove him wrong. J.D. and Turk fight over their manhood issues, while Dr. Kelso is too proud to ask for help about one of his problems.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#27 - My Conventional Wisdom
Scrubs - Season 6 - Episode 20
J.D. and Turk go to a medical convention in Phoenix, Arizona, where they run into J.D.'s ex-girlfriend Dr. Kim Briggs, who has a surprise for J.D. Meanwhile at Sacred Heart, the janitor pretends to be the chief of medicine and Dr. Cox starts to put doubts about the wedding into Elliot's mind.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#28 - Refugee
Cougar Town - Season 5 - Episode 11
When Bobby's boat goes missing, Jules and Bobby step into their old crime fighting personas, "Blacktop" and "Gumshoe", in order to solve the mystery. Meanwhile, Grayson helps Andy win over his new supervisor by teaching him "the neg," and Laurie and Travis attempt to decorate her apartment together.
Watch Now:Amazon#29 - Free Fallin'
Cougar Town - Season 2 - Episode 20
As Travis continues on a downward spiral from his breakup with Kirsten, Jules decides it's time to give him some tough love.
Watch Now:Amazon#31 - Little Girl Blues
Cougar Town - Season 2 - Episode 8
Travis brings home his new girlfriend, Kirsten, a grad-student, to meet Jules. Jules feels instantly threatened when Ellie points out that, moving forward, any girl Travis brings home could be her future daughter-in-law. Meanwhile, Grayson's house has become the new place for the gang to hang out, which he hates, and Travis turns to Bobby for advice.
Watch Now:Amazon#32 - You Don't Know How It Feels
Cougar Town - Season 2 - Episode 6
Jules isn't happy when her father pays a visit. Travis gets a surprise at Halloween, and Bobby campaigns to be Stan's guardian should something happen to Ellie and Andy.
Watch Now:Amazon#34 - Lover's Touch
Cougar Town - Season 3 - Episode 3
There is no time for romance when you're planning a wedding, and Jules is in full "AWATT" mode (All Wedding All the Time), until Travis is in an accident and rushed to the hospital. Meanwhile Grayson is feeling neglected by Jules, so the guys try to cheer him up by inventing a new game called "D-Ball," and things get dangerous when Laurie and Ellie want to play.
Watch Now:Amazon#35 - Everything Man
Cougar Town - Season 1 - Episode 19
Jules and Sara hit it off, but when Grayson is overly attentive to his new girl, Jules warns him to back off before Sara pulls away. Meanwhile, Jules' perfect new bathroom complete with a "talking toilet" becomes the main attraction in her home and Grayson finds inspiration for a new song with a little help from Sara.
Watch Now:Amazon#36 - Baby's a Rock 'n' Roller
Cougar Town - Season 2 - Episode 16
Ellie tricks Jules into watching Baby Stan on her own for a day, but Jules is determined to prove how easy it is... especially when she's roped in Grayson to help. Meanwhile, Bobby's given the chance to play golf for free in order to train for his upcoming tournament, as long as he tees off before 6:00 a.m., and Andy volunteers to be Laurie's wingman as she puts herself back out there after her split with Smith.
Watch Now:Amazon#37 - Saving Grace
Cougar Town - Season 4 - Episode 11
Travis and Andy take a backseat to Bobby's new tomboy friend, Riggs. Grayson sparks a religious debate when he sighs during Jules' family prayer. And the Cul-De-Sac Crew form a dodgeball league, but Andy's attention toward another girl leads to a brawl with a group of pre-teens.
Watch Now:Amazon#38 - Annie, Are You Okay?
Splitting Up Together (US) - Season 2 - Episode 14
Lisa's unexpected pregnancy causes more complications than what Lena and Martin anticipated. Without Martin's knowledge, Lena decides to help Lisa despite her insistence about not wanting them involved in the baby's life. Meanwhile, Mae and Mason try to force Lena to admit that she and Martin are back together. After Maya's false labor scare, she returns from the hospital and is put on bedrest by Frank who insists on taking care of her.
Watch Now:Amazon#39 - The Pump Station
Splitting Up Together (US) - Season 2 - Episode 15
Martin grows suspicious of Lena's strange behavior when she begins sneaking out of the house to secretly help Lisa Apple with her baby. Lena tries to avoid Martin but feels she needs to tell him the truth about her arrangement with Lisa. Meanwhile, Martin takes Mae on a driving lesson, which turns into a hot pursuit.
#40 - And the Extra Work
2 Broke Girls - Season 2 - Episode 22
Max and Caroline are invited to be extras on a popular TV show shooting a scene in Han’s diner, but when Caroline catches the director’s eye, he offers her an actual role – with strings attached.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#41 - Back to Work
Superstore - Season 2 - Episode 2
Jeff, the district manager from corporate, tells the Cloud 9 employees he is going to be around for the day to see what can improve in the store. Amy tries to impress him with a perfect day, but a workplace accident threatens her plan. Meanwhile, Glenn tries to come off as a tough boss in front of Jeff, Jonah attempts to help an unyielding Dina win over the employees she betrayed in the strike and Mateo discovers something about Jeff in his pursuit to win him over.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#43 - Luv Ya 2
Splitting Up Together (US) - Season 2 - Episode 12
After a doctor's visit, Arthur learns he's under high stress due to Valentine's Day approaching. To de-stress, Arthur suggests his concerns to Camille and asks if they can take a break from the holiday which causes them to fight. He shows up at Lena and Martin's house, where they help by taking him in. Meanwhile, Maya and Camille express disapproval when Lena decides she wants to cook a platonic Valentine's Day dinner for Martin at home. Elsewhere, Mason organizes a Valentine's Day flash mob for his girlfriend.
Watch Now:Amazon#44 - Flying
The Good Place - Season 1 - Episode 2
Eleanor wants Chidi to teach her to be a good person, so he insists that she participate in a neighborhood cleanup instead of learning to fly.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#45 - When a Kid Goes Bad
Cougar Town - Season 1 - Episode 15
Jules, not wanting to spend Valentine's Day alone, turns to Grayson to keep her company when everyone else makes plans. Meanwhile, Bobby and Jules take different sides when Travis asks to go to a party where they know he will be drinking; Ellie tries to prove she is the alpha dog, not Grayson; and Laurie meets Smith's father.
Watch Now:Amazon#47 - Lost Children
Cougar Town - Season 2 - Episode 13
Jules comes up with a new game for the crew; Ellie complains about doing what Jules wants to do; Andy is mad at Grayson; Bobby introduces his new friend to the group.
Watch Now:Amazon#48 - The Same Old You
Cougar Town - Season 2 - Episode 10
Jules wants to help Bobby gain his confidence back and thinks fixing up his boat and getting it back in the water will do the trick.
Watch Now:Amazon#50 - Green Furious
Powerless - Season 1 - Episode 8
Emily takes a stand in her first board meeting and must deliver on a big idea with the help of super heroine Green Fury. Meanwhile, Teddy tries to find a way to get Green Fury's attention. Elsewhere, Jackie brings her daughter to work but starts to get worried when she bonds with Wendy.
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