The BEST episodes directed by Reginald Hudlin

#1 - Go Bernie, It's Your Birthday

The Bernie Mac Show - Season 3 - Episode 21

Bernie's turning 40-something and instead of getting everything he wants … his day ends up being a disaster. He gets electrocuted by an old lady, forced to be a clown at a child's birthday party, and sent shopping for his own present! But it's all because his family has planned a big surprise party.

#2 - True Grits

Psych - Season 6 - Episode 15

A wrongly convicted Southern chef hires Shawn and Gus to find the real thief after the Innocence Project frees him from prison.

#3 - Backwards

Heartbeat (2016) - Season 1 - Episode 3

When a young man is only able to speak sentences backwards, Alex sees this as the perfect opportunity to test out some new technology. While Jesse agrees this is the best course of action, Millicent believes otherwise. This tension within their department might stem from past history which could further complicate things between Alex and Pierce.

#4 - Everybody Hates the Pilot

Everybody Hates Chris - Season 1 - Episode 1

Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bussed to a predominantly white middle school two-hours away by his strict, hard-working parents, Chris struggles to find his place while keeping his siblings in line at home and dealing with the school bully, Joey.

#5 - Thanksgiving

The Bernie Mac Show - Season 3 - Episode 22

Bernie is thankful that Vanessa is doing well in school due to the support of her teacher, Mr. Diggs. But when Mr. Diggs' influence turns her into a vegetarian, a jealous Bernie puts his foot down. Meanwhile, Jordan makes Bryana dread her first year sitting at the kids' table at Thanksgiving.

#6 - The Benefit of Being Shallow

Friends With Benefits - Season 1 - Episode 9

Sara misses compliments about her appearance when she starts dating a blind man; Ben dates a girl with an affinity for large hats; Aaron spends time with an older woman

#7 - Fears

Modern Family - Season 1 - Episode 16

Phil and Luke go into crawlspace under the house, Hayley takes her drivers test, Manny tries to get over his fear of roller coasters and Lily says "Mommy" which upsets Cameron and Mitchell.

#8 - The Party in the Pants

Bones - Season 8 - Episode 22

The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of Jack Spindler, a successful employee at a brokerage firm by day, but a stripper by night. When the team learns how Spindler's moonlighting affected his personal life, they start to question the people closest to him, including his stripper friend, Storm. Meanwhile, Booth's mother shows up after a 24-year absence in his life and makes a special request of him.

#9 - Temporary Monsanity

Outsourced - Season 1 - Episode 9

Todd pressures the employees in attempt to win the Black Friday sales competition. Charlie challenges Gupta and Manmeet to a game of laser tag.

#10 - 295

Black Monday - Season 1 - Episode 4

Mo and Dawn attempt to reunite Blair and Tiff in order to keep the Georgina play afloat. Mo's debts come back to haunt him.

#11 - Ferry Tale

Psych - Season 5 - Episode 7

Shawn and Gus help a prison guard locate his escaped inmates while on a ferry boat headed to the Channel Islands.

#12 - Christmas

The Middle - Season 1 - Episode 10

Mike takes over the responsibility of organizing the Heck family Christmas while Frankie practices for a solo that she is singing at midnight mass. However, she gets jealous when Mike seems to be doing a better job than she ever did. Meanwhile, Frankie and Mike help Brick get over a problem so he can get into the Christmas spirit.

#13 - Stand by Me

Marry Me (2014) - Season 1 - Episode 8

Annie, Kay, and Dennah are able to convince Jake that Gil has become too reliant on him. Jake wants Gil to take charge of his own life but things end up changing the balance of the entire group.

#14 - Panty Gate

New Girl - Season 4 - Episode 21

Schmidt takes the fall to help Fawn out of a political scandal. Meanwhile, Jess declares herself a “love doctor” and Coach faces a life-changing decision with May.

#15 - 243

Black Monday - Season 1 - Episode 5

Mo takes Dawn to the Predator's Ball in an effort to raise the capital The Jammer Group needs to pay off their debts. Blair is saddled with a weekend work assignment.

#16 - Evil Twin

Telenovela - Season 1 - Episode 2

Ana tries to implement an open-book policy at work. The sister of Isabela pays her a surprise visite.

#17 - Change Me

Marry Me (2014) - Season 1 - Episode 13

Jake asks Kay for help adjusting some of Annie's annoying habits, and in return he helps Kay plan a Valentine's Day celebration for her new girlfriend; Gil and Dennah fall for some firefighters and try to track them down.

#18 - Making Up Is Hard to Do

Raising the Bar - Season 2 - Episode 10

Bobbi defends a woman accused of smuggling cocaine; Michelle must rely on the testimony of her cop boyfriend.

#19 - The Expensive Purse Episode

Are We There Yet? - Season 3 - Episode 13

#20 - The Master of Ceremonies Episode

Are We There Yet? - Season 3 - Episode 14

#21 - The Quarantine Episode

Are We There Yet? - Season 3 - Episode 20