The BEST episodes written by Carl Binder
#1 - The Pirate's Promise
Friday the 13th: The Series - Season 1 - Episode 22
Tracking a cursed foghorn, Micki and Ryan arrive at an isolated community. Initially unbeknownst to them, the local lighthouse keeper is using the foghorn to summon up the ghost of pirate Angus MacBride, who kills his descendents in return for revealing more and more of his hidden treasure to the keeper. Ultimately the keeper discovers that he is the last descendent of MacBridge, and the pirate captain completes his crew at last.
#2 - The Long Road Home
Friday the 13th: The Series - Season 3 - Episode 15
In the first few minutes, Micki and Johnny recover a yin-yang amulet that lets the user switch bodies after killing someone. They steal it from a wife and her lover trying to kill her husband, and manage to escape. But, on the way back they run out of gas and stumble on a home lived in by two brothers. The brothers are psychopaths who have stuffed their family to keep around the house, and they want Micki. Johnny breaks his leg, but uses the amulet to switch places with the younger brother. He eventually convinces Micki of who he is, and they eventually manage to restore Johnny to his original body. The younger brother is killed, and the other dying brother uses the amulet to inhabit the stuffed body of one of his family members. However, Micki and Johnny manage to puncture enough holes in the animated body that all the stuffing is blown out by the high winds of a storm.
#3 - Epitaph for a Lonely Soul
Friday the 13th: The Series - Season 3 - Episode 12
A lonely, somewhat twisted mortician stumbles upon the cursed properties of an antique embalmers' aspirator. He can use it to kill one person, to resurrect another without memory. He kills someone with it and then uses it to resurrect a young woman he has fallen in love with. Unfortunately, the woman's husband begins to suspect, and the resurrected woman starts to remember her past life. Ultimately the mortician is killed after he starts a fire, and the women decide to remain in the fire and die again, leaving the trio to recover the indestructible antique from the ashes.
#4 - Reunion
Cedar Cove - Season 1 - Episode 3
In Cedar Cove, Jack is reunited with his estranged son, while Charlotte tries to find out the secret behind the identity of a stroke patient she is caring for. Meanwhile, Justine is learning how to deal with a long distance relationship, while Olivia tries to repair damage done to her relationship with Charlotte.
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#5 - A House Divided
Cedar Cove - Season 1 - Episode 2
When developer Warren Saget decides to tear down the town’s iconic lighthouse, Judge Olivia Lockhart finds her hands tied with no legal way to stop him. As tensions heat up, Olivia knows she must find a way to save the landmark before the trouble in town boils over.
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#6 - Epilogue
Stargate Universe - Season 2 - Episode 18
While attempting to return a group of colonists to their home, the crew finds that the planet is on the verge of seismic destruction.
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#7 - A Most Necessary Bloodthirst
Houdini & Doyle - Season 1 - Episode 8
Bram Stoker, author of Dracula and good friend of Doyle’s, shows up at Doyle’s house in a panic. Vampire hunters are trying to kill him, believing Stoker to be a vampire. As they investigate a disturbing murder, they begin to wonder if Stoker really is a vampire, and if not, what is the dark secret he’s desperately trying to hide from the world?
#8 - Wax Magic
Friday the 13th: The Series - Season 2 - Episode 7
An eccentric wax sculptor and his wife tour with a carnival. Not so coincidentally, a series of ax murders follow the carnival and the ""Hall of Horrors"" wax museum the sculptor runs. Ryan falls for the wife, only to eventually learn that she had actually rejected the sculptor...who killed her and turned her into a wax statue. Now he uses a cursed handkerchief to reanimate her and force her to love him. However, she must be sent out to kill to maintain the curse. Ultimately, the wife, realizing what she has become, kills herself and her ""husband"" in a flaming tent.
#9 - 12 Hours
Transporter - Season 1 - Episode 6
Frank has twelve hours to transport a stolen microchip, meant for the development of advanced weaponry, before the rigged package kills him. In a race against time, Frank must find a way to force the client to neutralize the deadly device.
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#10 - Midway
Stargate Atlantis - Season 4 - Episode 17
Teal'c visits Atlantis to counsel a headstrong Ronon, who is up for review by the I.O.A. But the two must work together when the Wraith invade the Midway space station in order to reach Earth.
#11 - The Greater Good
Stargate Universe - Season 2 - Episode 7
Rush and Young investigate an abandoned alien craft which is just outside the Destiny. While they do this, the crew onboard the ship find the bridge and discover that Rush is responsible for the countdown clock not activating when the ship emerges from FTL.
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#12 - Subversion
Stargate Universe - Season 1 - Episode 18
Earth's Stargate Program isn't the only group in the Milky Way that's interested in the Ancients' Destiny. What's worse, this long-time foe may have a spy among those closest to the Icarus project.
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#13 - Before I Sleep
Stargate Atlantis - Season 1 - Episode 15
A woman is found in suspended animation in Atlantis, and the team is shocked to see that it is Dr. Weir herself, who tells them of her trip 10,000 years into the city's past.
#14 - Aurora
Stargate Atlantis - Season 2 - Episode 9
When the team finds an Ancient warship adrift on the edge of the galaxy, its crew still alive, Colonel Sheppard enters their virtual reality stasis to communicate with them.
#15 - Hope
Stargate Universe - Season 2 - Episode 14
Chloe's body is taken over by another consciousness. Meanwhile, Dr. Volker is stricken with a mysterious illness.
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#16 - Lifeline (3)
Stargate Atlantis - Season 4 - Episode 2
Colonel Sheppard and his team embark on a risky mission to steal a Z.P.M. power module from the Replicators -- but must rely on a compromised Dr. Weir to succeed.
#17 - Condemned
Stargate Atlantis - Season 2 - Episode 5
The Atlantis team finds a culture that lives in relative safety from the Wraith, because they hand over their criminals to the Wraith -- and crash-land in the volatile penal colony.
#18 - Inferno
Stargate Atlantis - Season 2 - Episode 19
Sheppard's team meets a civilization about to be destroyed by a super-volcano, and is trapped there when the Stargate is destroyed during the evacuation.
#19 - Progeny
Stargate Atlantis - Season 3 - Episode 5
Weir and the team visit an advanced civilization that split off from the Lanteans thousands of years ago, but discover that they may not have left Atlantis in peace.
#20 - The Hive (2)
Stargate Atlantis - Season 2 - Episode 11
Colonel Sheppard and his team find themselves prisoners of the Wraith following Ford's attack on a hive ship. Dr. McKay goes to great lengths to help them.
#21 - Half Way
The L.A. Complex - Season 2 - Episode 7
Kal is faced with a nuisance lawsuit and the situation heats up in a most unexpected way. Connor deceives Jennifer in order to keep his makeshift family intact. Desperate, Raquel starts pulling the puppet strings of her new cast mates. Abby’s relationship drama causes major problems in her professional life. Meanwhile, back at The Lux Beth’s efforts to smooth things over fall flat. Finally, Nick and Sabrina square off.
#22 - Ghost in the Machine
Stargate Atlantis - Season 5 - Episode 5
The city of Atlantis becomes host to the minds of disembodied Replicators, led by someone very close to the team.
#23 - Quarantine
Stargate Atlantis - Season 4 - Episode 13
An automated lockdown traps Atlantis personnel in various parts of the city, each of them hoping the others will come to their rescue.
#24 - Outcast
Stargate Atlantis - Season 4 - Episode 15
While on personal leave on Earth, Sheppard and Ronon learn that scientists have engineered a human-form Replicator -- who is now on the loose.
#25 - Tracker
Stargate Atlantis - Season 5 - Episode 9
Ronon and McKay join Dr. Keller on an off-world errand of mercy, and must track her through the forest when a Runner kidnaps her.
#26 - Drums of War
The Messengers (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 4
The friends need to identify the Horseman of War and his victim whilst at an international energy summit.
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#27 - Michael
Stargate Atlantis - Season 2 - Episode 18
An amnesiac young Lieutenant in Atlantis suffers from disturbing nightmares that he is a Wraith, only to make a shocking discovery about himself.
#28 - Critical Mass
Stargate Atlantis - Season 2 - Episode 13
When an operative of the Trust plants a bomb in Atlantis, the team must find a spy within their own ranks before the Wraith arrive and discover the city.
#29 - The Prodigal
Stargate Atlantis - Season 5 - Episode 14
The team fights to retake control of Atlantis when Michael infiltrates the control room to take Teyla's child and destroy the city.
#30 - Missing
Stargate Atlantis - Season 4 - Episode 7
During a visit to New Athos, Teyla and Dr. Keller find themselves on the run from a primitive tribe of warriors.
#31 - Demons
Stargate SG-1 - Season 3 - Episode 8
SG-1 finds a medieval Christian society terrorized by Sokar and the Unas, and is accused of being possessed by demons.
#32 - Irresistible
Stargate Atlantis - Season 3 - Episode 3
Sheppard's team meets an obnoxious man who is adored by all thanks to a secret that he carries -- and who has an unexpected effect on them.
#33 - The Game
Stargate Atlantis - Season 3 - Episode 15
Sheppard and McKay discover that their competitive video game has been controlling a planet of real people, who now stand on the brink of war.
#34 - Letters from Pegasus
Stargate Atlantis - Season 1 - Episode 17
With a brief opportunity to send a data transmission to Earth, members of the Atlantis expedition compose video messages home to their loved ones.
#35 - Echoes
Stargate Atlantis - Season 3 - Episode 12
The inhabitants of Atlantis begin to suffer ill effects when the planet's whale population begins migrating to the island city, bringing an unexpected harbinger of doom.
#36 - Pathogen
Stargate Universe - Season 2 - Episode 4
Chloe behaves in a bizarre way, prompting a search of her quarters, where Lt. Scott finds a journal penned in an alien language. Elsewhere, Eli copes with his mother's medical condition.
#37 - Spring-Heel'd Jack
Houdini & Doyle - Season 1 - Episode 4
Panic grips the city as a demon who feeds off fear returns from the past, killing via seemingly impossible means, piquing the interest of Houdini and Doyle.
#38 - Vengeance
Stargate Atlantis - Season 3 - Episode 19
The Atlantis team investigates the disappearance of one of their allies, only to find an old enemy engineering a race of powerful monsters.
#39 - The Real World
Stargate Atlantis - Season 3 - Episode 6
Elizabeth Weir wakes up in a mental institution, where she is told that the expedition to Atlantis and the Stargate are figments of her imagination.
#40 - Phantoms
Stargate Atlantis - Season 3 - Episode 9
Sheppard and Ronon are influenced by a mind-altering device created by the Wraith while on a mission to rescue a lost team.
#41 - Identity
Stargate Atlantis - Season 5 - Episode 18
Dr. Keller's body is taken over by a cunning thief, while Keller finds herself imprisoned with a death sentence on another planet.
#42 - Water
Stargate Universe - Season 1 - Episode 6
Severe rationing can't save the Destiny's dwindling water supply, forcing Colonel Young and Lieutenant Scott to seek out drinkable water on a deadly ice planet.
#43 - 200
Stargate SG-1 - Season 10 - Episode 6
Martin Lloyd seeks out SG-1 for assistance when his failed TV show based on the real Stargate program becomes a feature film.
#44 - Pain
Stargate Universe - Season 1 - Episode 17
Dr. Tamara Johansen tries to track down what is causing the crew to hallucinate.
#45 - Make It Right
The L.A. Complex - Season 2 - Episode 10
Kal and Abby set off together to find Tariq. Connor’s sister introduces him to an interesting new religion. Meanwhile, back at The Lux, Beth and Simon get a surprise visitor. Finally, at Nick’s urging Sabrina makes a confession that changes everything.
#46 - Stay
The L.A. Complex - Season 2 - Episode 8
Connor receives life-changing news. Desperate for new material Nick, seeks inspiration in unexpected places. Raquel finally reaches her breaking point. Meanwhile, a handsome stranger sweeps Abby off of her feet, and Kal may have finally met his match.
#47 - Rules of Thirds
The L.A. Complex - Season 2 - Episode 6
Connor has an unpleasant encounter with someone from Jennifer's past. Nick is surprised to find Sabrina up to her old tricks and sets out to even the score. Meanwhile, Kaldrick finds himself at a crossroads, and Beth lets her overprotective nature get the best of her. Finally, Abby begins to realize that she might be in over her head.
#48 - Taking The Day
The L.A. Complex - Season 2 - Episode 5
Connor comes to Raquel's aid. Meanwhile, Raquel's troubles intensify, leading to a humiliating offer. Following a wild night with her co-stars, Abby's love life gets even more complicated. Nick may be on fire at work, but his guys' night out leaves Sabrina scorned. Finally, Beth (Dayle McLeod) takes Simon to a six-hour audition.
#49 - Life
Stargate Universe - Season 1 - Episode 9
Aboard Destiny, Dr. Rush supervises the exploration of new areas of the ship. Looking for resources to make their everyday lives easier, the crew stumbles upon a piece of Ancient technology that carries the promise of a way home. While somewhat familiar with the find, Dr. Rush can’t guarantee the safety of using it, bringing him and Col. Young to a standoff on what to do.
#50 - What is Love?
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman - Season 3 - Episode 19
The town puts on a production of "Romeo and Juliet". Brian tries to learn what love is so he can write a paper for school.