The BEST episodes written by Ali Marie Matheson

Encore
star
9.17
5 votes

#1 - Encore

So Weird - Season 2 - Episode 24

Flooded by memories of Rick and all the strange things that have happened while on the road, Molly decides to end the tour and go home, much to Fi's dismay.

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Lost
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8.56
9 votes

#2 - Lost

So Weird - Season 1 - Episode 12

Fi uses the computer game SimCity to help a comatose woman wake up from her own mind where she's been trapped since she was a child.

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Next Stop Murder
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8.20
218 votes

#3 - Next Stop Murder

Moonlighting - Season 1 - Episode 5

Maddie and Dave get trapped on a train filled with mystery buffs when they try to deliver Agnes on time for her big weekend solving a make-believe murder staged by a famous author.

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Money Talks -- Maddie Walks
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8.06
171 votes

#4 - Money Talks -- Maddie Walks

Moonlighting - Season 2 - Episode 3

Maddie learns through the near-suicide of a friend where her embezzling accountant has fled to and immediately flies after him, determined to get her money back.

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Appearances
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8.00
1 votes

#5 - Appearances

Fame - Season 3 - Episode 12

While working on a scene together, Holly and Christopher are prompted by their friends to try going out with each other. Danny falls for Marya, a student hoping to be admitted into the School of the Arts.

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Portrait of Maddie
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7.98
126 votes

#6 - Portrait of Maddie

Moonlighting - Season 2 - Episode 8

Maddie becomes obsessed by the portrait done of her by an artist she never knew and who killed himself upon completing it.

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The Miniaturist
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7.78
9 votes

#7 - The Miniaturist

The Collector - Season 1 - Episode 12

Morgan's client is Harvey Fenderman, who made a deal with the Devil to be able to create miniature landscapes and people. The Devil has caused Fenderman has recreate the village where Morgan and Katrina lived to cause pain for Morgan and sidetrack Morgan and Fenderman from finding Fenderman's redemption. Things get disturbing when Morgan finds that the Devil has given Fenderman the power to create living miniatures. One of the miniatures looks exactly like Katrina.

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The Children's Book Writer
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7.75
8 votes

#8 - The Children's Book Writer

The Collector - Season 1 - Episode 10

Morgan's new client, Edwin Yancy, turns out to be a sweet, gentle man who success has been in writing popular children's books. Morgan is puzzled by what harm Edwin could possibly have done, and his search is hampered by constant visions of death and violence from his past that he doesn't seem to be able to stop.

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The Farmer
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7.75
4 votes

#9 - The Farmer

The Collector - Season 3 - Episode 6

A man sells his soul to save the family farm....and discovers his family may pay for it.

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The Watchmaker
star
7.75
4 votes

#10 - The Watchmaker

The Collector - Season 3 - Episode 8

This time Morgan gets no warning, suddenly his client, a watchmaker, appears in front of him and the time left is only 1.5 hours. How can Morgan help save this person in that short a period of time?

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Mother's Day
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7.70
29 votes

#11 - Mother's Day

Rugrats - Season 4 - Episode 2

Special: The Rugrats find presents for their mother, but ended up trying to find Chuckie a mother, as he didn't have one. The answers for this mystery are in a special box, which Chazz doesn't want Chuckie to see. Meanwhile, Stu works on his present for Didi -- a robot that uses "Clapper" technology and used to automatically cook AND serve a person's meal, as well as clean the house (like his other inventions, it went haywire), Betty uses a computer to collect her thoughts on being a mother of twins (using these thoughts to reprogram Stu's robot, it overloaded the computer), Didi takes Minka to the International House of Mud for a mud bath (Minka doesn't like bathing with strangers, and you can get all the mud you want at home for free), and Angelica builds a statue of herself using macaroni, gum, and glue (Chuckie broke it).

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The Medium
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7.67
9 votes

#12 - The Medium

The Collector - Season 1 - Episode 8

Medium Laura McKinney has spent the decade since making her deal trying to use her Devil-given powers to find the soul of her dead son. When Morgan contacts her, she refuses to seek redemption until she accomplishes her goal. Morgan tries to convince her that the deal was a sham, and that her powers aren't real, but discovers that Laura may hold the key to contacting his own lost love. Will Morgan have to give up his own dream in order to redeem Laura's soul?

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The Person With AIDS
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7.60
5 votes

#13 - The Person With AIDS

The Collector - Season 3 - Episode 9

This time the clock is not ticking, the client does not have 48 hours left, it is a client who found out about the deal early and together with Morgan she tries to make amends.

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The Old Man
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7.36
11 votes

#14 - The Old Man

The Collector - Season 1 - Episode 9

Morgan's client is Otis Hardwicke, an 80-year old man who made his deal with the Devil to have ten years of clean health. He made the deal because he had cancer and liver problems. He also can not get seriously injured.

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The Mother
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7.33
6 votes

#15 - The Mother

The Collector - Season 2 - Episode 8

Morgan's client is a woman who sold her soul to be the perfect mother, for reasons that become clear as they uncover her past. As Morgan works to save her, Jeri Slate closes in on Morgan, and seems to be on the verge of uncovering his true identity.

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Dirt Bike
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7.25
20 votes

#16 - Dirt Bike

Growing Pains - Season 1 - Episode 10

Mike hurts more than his pride when he takes a nasty fall off a dirt bike that he promised his parents he wouldn't go near.

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Vacation
star
7.20
20 votes

#17 - Vacation

Rugrats - Season 4 - Episode 3

Special: In this episode, the Pickles, Finsters & DeVilles journey to the notorious gaming capitol of the world, Las Vegas (the babies call it "Slots Vegas"). At a Viking-Circus-Arctic oriented hotel complex, the women go have fun on their own, leaving the men to watch the babies. Stu was stuck with the babies when Chazz and Howard decided to have fun on their own, while Grandpa decided to do a little gambling. All heck later broke loose in the smorgasbord room when the Rugrats escaped from Stu to look for Heimlich and Bob's "kitties" (actually, tigers, which are displayed on Jumbovision for everyone to see). And yes, we get to hear Angelica sing a real, professional song on Heimlich & Bob's stage.

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The Ripper
star
7.20
5 votes

#18 - The Ripper

The Collector - Season 2 - Episode 11

This is the first episode that shows us Morgan during his centuries as a collector; we begin in London, September 1883, and Morgan is both unsurprised and eager to collect when the Devil tells him that his next client will be Jack the Ripper. What follows reveals a surprising truth behind the Ripper's legend.

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The Tour Guide
star
7.14
7 votes

#19 - The Tour Guide

The Collector - Season 2 - Episode 9

Morgan is stumped when he researches his client's name and finds out that she died ten years earlier. That part of the mystery will be resolved when he meets another woman, a tour guide for a bus tour of Vancouver murder sites, but more secrets remain to be uncovered as he investigates his client's apparent death.

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The Tattoo Artist
star
7.00
6 votes

#20 - The Tattoo Artist

The Collector - Season 2 - Episode 5

Morgan's client is a tattoo artist who remembers making a deal 10 years earlier...but doesn't remember why. As they slowly uncover the secrets of his past, the client recovers his memories...and the pain that goes with them.

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The Historian
star
7.00
3 votes

#21 - The Historian

The Collector - Season 2 - Episode 12

Morgan tries contacting his client, a history professor, but finds she mysteriously disappeared that morning. Upon trying to contact her, Morgan finds himself in the Mauthausen concentration camp in 1945, where he discovers that his client is a prisoner. Can Morgan save his client and return her to the present?

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The Supermodel
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6.92
40 votes

#22 - The Supermodel

The Collector - Season 1 - Episode 3

In an attempt to discourage Morgan from trying to save souls, the Devil gives Morgan the name of Nicki Schillenberg, a supermodel who is so self-centred, egotistical, mean and vacuous that Morgan nearly abandons his mission. But as her final 48 hours begin to wind down, Nicki grows desperate, Morgan feels driven to try to help her.

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The Prosecutor
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6.89
44 votes

#23 - The Prosecutor

The Collector - Season 1 - Episode 2

Morgan Pym's client is prosecutor Carter Anderson, whose bargain with the Devil has allowed him to win all his cases for the last 10 years. Now, in the final days of his deal, Anderson's cases are falling apart, and one of the people he prosecuted may hold the key to his redemption.

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Lane Change
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6.61
54 votes

#24 - Lane Change

Amazing Stories (1985) - Season 2 - Episode 13

Traveling a deserted highway, a woman facing divorce sees her past through the windshield after she picks up a stranded woman.

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Radio Daze
star
6.36
14 votes

#25 - Radio Daze

Rugrats - Season 4 - Episode 6

While listening to an old radio show with Grandpa, The Masked Detective, Tommy plays the detective and help solve a mystery of "The Malties Woodchuck", where Angelica wants to take the "Malties" (choclolate-coated malt balls) that are hidden inside a hollowed-out woodchuck (which is placed inside a locked drawer) and eat all of them herself. The Rugrats play-act the case in a film-noir fashion, while the actual radio show is played in the background. In the actual radio show, The Masked Detective looks for Madame Evil, who has stolen rocket pellets from a scientist.

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The Rapper
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6.19
26 votes

#26 - The Rapper

The Collector - Season 1 - Episode 1

After 650 years of collecting the souls of people who have made a deal with the Devil, Morgan Pym has had enough. He ask the Devil for the power to try to save his clients during their last 48 hours of life, by helping them atone for the evil that their deals have caused. But Morgan's client, a rap star, refuses to believe that his 10 years of fame and fortune are coming to a sudden end. Morgan struggles to convince the rapper to seek redemption before the clock runs out.

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Psycho Angelica
star
6.07
15 votes

#27 - Psycho Angelica

Rugrats - Season 4 - Episode 7

Angelica's a psycho, but we all love her anyway. Seriously, Angelica becomes the Rugrats' "Psychic Friend" by predicting the future. But her antics, demands for payment in toys & cookies and outlandish predictions make her their "Psychic Fiend" instead. Meanwhile, the adults watch Stu's knee surgery on video, while eating pizza.

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Faire Play
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5.93
14 votes

#28 - Faire Play

Rugrats - Season 4 - Episode 12

The Rugrats and the Pickles go to a medieval fair, where Didi, Stu and Grandpa will be helping out. While Didi makes stained-glass windows, Stu and Grandpa operate a mechanical dragon that Stu invented. However, thanks to the mechanical dragon's numerous glitches, it ended up making an "Ye Olde Mess" out of the entire fair. However, there's one thing that can help defeat the dragon... Reptar. And its all based on the Rugrats' wishes.

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