The BEST episodes of The Movies That Made Us season 1
Every episode of The Movies That Made Us season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Movies That Made Us season 1!
Get the real story behind the blockbusters that defined a generation. Actors, directors and industry insiders lead the way on essential deep dives.
7.80
217 votes
#1 - Home Alone
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/29/2019
Mix a "comedy machine" with a novice director. Add a shutdown threat, rotating robbers and terrifying stunts to home in on a ho-ho-ho holiday megahit.
Directors: Brian Volk-Weiss
Writer: Benjamin J. Frost
Watch Now:Amazon
7.70
211 votes
#2 - Ghostbusters
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/29/2019
A rickety script, tight timeline and effects issues almost busted this comedy. But thanks to Dan Aykroyd and company, the slimy shenanigans took off.
Directors: Brian Volk-Weiss
Writer: Benjamin J. Frost
Watch Now:Amazon
7.70
212 votes
#3 - Die Hard
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/29/2019
This box office titan took action movies to the next level, decked out with a relatable hero, a humorous rewrite and a well-played “yippee-ki-yay.”
Directors: Brian Volk-Weiss
Writer: Benjamin J. Frost
Watch Now:Amazon
7.64
213 votes
#4 - Dirty Dancing
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/29/2019
Stepping on toes and tangling with rejection, the women behind this "girl's movie" touched millions despite co-star tension and a meager budget.
Directors: Brian Volk-Weiss
Writer: Benjamin J. Frost
Watch Now:Amazon