The BEST episodes written by Frederick Rappaport

Boiling Point
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7.64
11 votes

#1 - Boiling Point

Baywatch - Season 11 - Episode 17

Sean and Brian have just completed the daring rescue of Matt, a twelve year old boy who had gotten a little too excited with his birthday present: a wind surfboard. The boy is impressed that he was rescued by ""the"" Brian Keaulana. Brian and Sean, meanwhile, are looking over the new computer system, designed by Zack and paid for by Harold Schuster, the center's biggest donor. Brian asks Sean how to use the banner ads at top. He tries to click on one. The system suddenly crashes. With Schuster coming later that afternoon, this is a major disaster. Zack, meanwhile, is with Jason, JD and Kekoa. They are with Schuster's spoiled daughter, Brit, taking her on a hiking trip to the Waimea Valley on Kauai. Both Zack and Jason are hot for Brit, and she makes sure she plays with the two of them. She is also extremely well equipped, carrying with her a handheld GPS (global positioning satellite) system. They decide to hike to the top of a local peak. JD and Kekoa will stay behind. As the day wears

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Broken Promises
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7.60
14 votes

#2 - Broken Promises

Baywatch - Season 11 - Episode 6

Continuing her assault on Sean's team, Jenna calmly announces that she hopes to bring Leigh back to the North Shore Lifeguards. Sean keeps saying this won't happen, but Leigh knows how Jenna is when she gets her mind on something. Meanwhile, the Snowden family (Jim, his wife Gwen and young son Jamie) are having a good time on the beach. Unbeknownst to them, Danny and another of his nefarious buds, Vin, are planning on scamming them and robbing them. They go into their routine and are about to steal the Snowden's things when Gwen hears Jamie calling out: he's gotten into trouble in the water. Not wasting any time, Danny jumps into action and saves the boy. Later, because Jamie was saved, the Snowdens decide not to press charges. Sean offers Danny a chance to reform: join the training team and start a new life. Danny enthusiastically agrees. Leigh thinks Sean's making a big mistake. Kekoa and her father have hit a new low. Under the impression that he was trying to make a reconciliation,

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Ghost in the Machine
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7.42
662 votes

#3 - Ghost in the Machine

The 4400 - Season 4 - Episode 11

Tom and Diana must race to find the source of a computer virus that could bring down Ubient software, one of the world's largest software companies that is run by suspected member of the marked, Drew Imroth. Meanwhile, Maia visits Promise City where she receives an unexpected birthday surprise: a visit from her birth parents.

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Suffer the Children
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7.41
833 votes

#4 - Suffer the Children

The 4400 - Season 2 - Episode 5

A school teacher terrifies parents with her supernatural ability to inspire artistic students. Meanwhile, Richard and Lily are confronted by police, and Jordan warns Shawn not to overuse his healing gift.

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The New World (1)
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7.40
733 votes

#5 - The New World (1)

The 4400 - Season 3 - Episode 1

Ryland and other government officials are on trial for withholding vital information that they discovered about the returnees when a disturbing sound is heard the courtroom. Tom and Diana, with the help of Gary Navarro, try and track down T.J Kim, who they believe is responsible for the piercing sound heard in the courtroom. Richard and Lily are forced to deal with a now grown Isabelle While Lily also suffers from a rapid aging disease that Shawn is unable to heal. Tom and Diana also investigate a radical organisation called the Nova Group that appears to have ties with Shawn and the 4400 Center.

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Hidden
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7.25
737 votes

#6 - Hidden

The 4400 - Season 2 - Episode 10

NTAC is keen to find Jordan Collier's killer as Tom is desperate to find Kyle.

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The New World (2)
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7.03
411 votes

#7 - The New World (2)

The 4400 - Season 3 - Episode 2

Gary Navarro is arrested for the second attempt to assassinate Dennis Ryland. Knowing she is the key to her mother's survival, Isabelle attempts to kill herself by jumping off the 4400 center building only to survive without a scratch. Matthew Ross expresses his displeasure at her actions and tells her of the destiny she is to face. Isabelle is troubled about what Matthew told her, but after a discussion with Shawn she decides it's her choice with what she does with her life. Matthew gives Isabelle a substance that can kill her if it's injected.

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Seavers, Dead or Alive
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7.00
3 votes

#8 - Seavers, Dead or Alive

The Fall Guy - Season 5 - Episode 7

The tables are turned when Colt is framed and becomes a fugitive.

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The Tenement
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6.90
106 votes

#9 - The Tenement

Poltergeist: The Legacy - Season 1 - Episode 5

As Alex prepares to take slum landlord Kyle Vance to court, she experiences a vision of a red-haired woman in the decaying tenement building. Then, on the witness stand, she finds herself compelled to insist the judge sentence Vance to stay in the building until he completes needed repairs. Later, realizing that an evil force controlled her actions, Alex traces the building's tragic history. Disturbed by what she learns, Alex returns to the tenement to help fight the sensual manifestation of evil that inhabits Vance's crumbling family legacy.

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Sanctuary
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6.90
1389 votes

#10 - Sanctuary

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 2 - Episode 10

A group of refugees from the Gamma Quadrant claims that Bajor is their long-lost homeland.

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Sunrise
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6.85
67 votes

#11 - Sunrise

The Twilight Zone (2002) - Season 1 - Episode 43

Several college students are thrust into a virtual nightmare when they discover an Aztec artifact that causes the sun to vanish and the only solution is a human sacrifice.

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Dead Reckoning
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6.73
10 votes

#12 - Dead Reckoning

Baywatch - Season 11 - Episode 20

Sean, Jason and Zack are headed to the Big Island to participate in the Showdown 2001, a 12 mile course of natural obstacles. Leigh will be taking over supervisory duties while Sean is away. J.D. is tending to Kekoa, who has come down with the flu. Fortunately, J.D. has an iron constitution, despite the fact that he didn't have his annual flu shot. Jason has always wanted to participate in the Showdown 2001, and this looks to be his big chance. However, as part of their sponsorship by Trail Tracker magazine, they need to take along a reporter who will participate. It turns out to be none other than Jessie. This is her big chance to change her career and make something of herself. Sean reminds her that the team will still be playing by all the rules, and there will be no exceptions made to help sell her story. Jessie is agreeable to these terms. She, though, has already chosen who her partner will be: Jason. He is not happy with this, since he still holds a grudge based on the way she b

Responsibly Yours
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6.71
17 votes

#13 - Responsibly Yours

Melrose Place - Season 1 - Episode 9

Billy helps a woman whose car has broken down along the side of her road. He gives her a ride to a gas station. When she doesn't have the money to pay him, she gives him some passes to a club where she is performing stand-up comedy for an Open Mic night. They get along very well, but Billy soon learns that she has an eight-year-old son. The boy initially rejects Billy, but they soon begin to bond. Billy loses Alison's trust by lying to her so that she will loan him the money Dawn needs for car repairs to make it to her first professional stand-up gig. The relationship falls apart when Billy gets into a confrontation with Dawn's useless ex-husband. Jake and Sandy try to rebuild their relationship, agreeing to go on a ""platonic"" date. Things quickly get out of hand, leaving Sandy enraged and the two not on speaking terms.

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Found and Lost
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6.59
80 votes

#14 - Found and Lost

The Twilight Zone (2002) - Season 1 - Episode 22

A successful businessman is given a second chance - to go back and be with his first love

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Lost and Found
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6.57
54 votes

#15 - Lost and Found

Melrose Place - Season 1 - Episode 3

Jake fears that Kelly will be hurt if they continue their relationship. He sets up a fake date with a friend and rubs it in Kelly's face to trick her into breaking up with him. Jane is depressed when Michael must work instead of spending a romantic evening with her. Jane loses her wedding ring during a girls' night out with Rhonda. Billy completes his first screenplay, but Alison is decidedly less than impressed.

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Move Along Home
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6.55
1706 votes

#16 - Move Along Home

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 1 - Episode 10

Stardate: Unknown - Quark is forced to play a game by the Wadi, a newly encountered species, and the lives of the crew depend on the outcome.

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Dream Lover
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6.52
111 votes

#17 - Dream Lover

The Twilight Zone (2002) - Season 1 - Episode 4

To help overcome his writer's block and make his life easier and more relaxed, an artist named Andrew wills his dream woman Sondra to life, but the lines between reality and fantasy quickly begin to blur. Sondra soon starts hitting on the cable guy and gaining a life of her own.

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Dead Man's Eyes
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6.36
98 votes

#18 - Dead Man's Eyes

The Twilight Zone (2002) - Season 1 - Episode 8

A distraught widow and former rehab patient on the verge of a total mental collapse, heavily invested in finding her husband's killer, discovers that her murdered husband's eyeglasses reveal the last moments of his life and possibly the identity of his killer...

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