The BEST episodes written by James Hurst

Chinese Fake-Out
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9.56
0 votes

#1 - Chinese Fake-Out

Total Drama - Season 3 - Episode 20

The final seven go to China for a visit to the Great Wall. Tension continues between Heather, Courtney, Duncan and Alejandro and Cody plans to establish the connection between him and Sierra. Blaineley allies with Chef, but in the end, she is voted off along with Courtney due to another tie in votes and the show's budget problems.

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One Wrong Move
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8.59
365 votes

#2 - One Wrong Move

Flashpoint - Season 2 - Episode 14

A wave of terrorist bombs shuts down the city, pushing Team One to the limit and putting one of their own on the line.

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Jagged Little Pill
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8.45
43 votes

#3 - Jagged Little Pill

Degrassi - Season 1 - Episode 15

At the end of the year a little girls night at Ashley's turns into the party of the year. Toby invites Sean and JT as his guests and JT has a little ""party favor"", he's brought extacy. When Sean tells them he's going to the kitchen to split the pill into 2 so Toby and JT can take it, he runs into Ashley. He switched the extacy with asprin and gives the extacy to Ashley telling her to throw it out. Meanwhile, Paige is pressuring Ashley to have more fun so Ashley takes the extacy. She then calls Jimmy and his friends and Jimmy quickly discovers Ashley is high. JT and Toby also invited Emma and her friends over so Emma and Sean fight. Sean is heartbroken. Ashley then cheats on Jimmy and makes out with Sean. Then Jimmy finds out and Ashley publically dumps him and then she even makes fun of Paige. The next day while trying to clean the house up Spinner comes by to inform her that Jimmy wants to break up and gives her some things Jimmy had of her. Ashley is now no longer popular and her onl

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Hey Sister
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8.43
7 votes

#4 - Hey Sister

Instant Star - Season 1 - Episode 4

The record company freaks out when Jude plays her new song for the radio powers-that-be and gets some very negative reactions. Tommy's so disappointed in himself that he even threatens to quit. Desperate to keep her number one producer (and crush) in the picture, Jude hatches the perfect plan –insisting that she and Tommy just need to ""get away"" with nothing but a guitar and four-track to perfect Jude's sound. Things get complicated when the isolated mentor and his student find themselves connecting over more than just the music…and things get downright messy when Jude's hot sister Sadie shows up.

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Oh Well, Whatever, Nevermind
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8.22
9 votes

#5 - Oh Well, Whatever, Nevermind

Instant Star - Season 1 - Episode 3

Jude is suddenly given a first-class ticket to popularity central when her publicist arranges for Jude to perform her first single in front of the entire school. Jude allows herself to get swept up in all the attention until hit with two unexpected and painful truths: some of the students are planning anti-Jude walkout during the televised concert, and more importantly, her best friend Jamie HATES her new song.

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Osso Barko
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8.20
156 votes

#6 - Osso Barko

Being Erica - Season 4 - Episode 2

50/50 Press' new assistant, Rachel is struggling under Julianne's particular management style, while Erica tries to get to the root of Julianne's bullying.

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I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
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8.14
7 votes

#7 - I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend

Instant Star - Season 1 - Episode 7

Jude's landed her first official boyfriend…and it doesn't hurt that he's an uber-famous rapper! But she can't keep him separate from the rest of her world forever. So Jude invites Shay to the school dance…and dinner with the family. As if that wasn't awkward enough, Tommy shows up, determined to prove to Jude that Shay is NOT the guy she thinks he is. Jude wants to defend her boyfriend, but she has doubts…especially when he starts flirting with her high school nemesis…

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Cabaret
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8.02
40 votes

#8 - Cabaret

Degrassi - Season 1 - Episode 13

Center stage at Degrassi this week goes to the talent show! Why's Terri using ESP instead of just talking to Ash? Can their friendship survive their creative differences? And what on earth is Toby doing in TIGHTS?

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Under Pressure
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8.02
42 votes

#9 - Under Pressure

Degrassi - Season 1 - Episode 14

Spinner and Sean seem to be stressed to know that the exams are up. So stressed, Sean is ready to take on Jimmy. While the fight occured, Sean ""accidentally"" pushes Emma to the ground which leads to breaking up with him. Meanwhile, Spinner tries to get himself out of school by stealing Terri's flu. It actually ends that both of them get good marks.

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Weird Science
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7.95
43 votes

#10 - Weird Science

Degrassi - Season 2 - Episode 5

Emma feels uneasy when Mr. Simpson offers help on her science project at the school's science fair and Manny mistakenly lets the entire school know that Emma's mom is dating Mr. Simpson. Also Spinner adapts to his new role as a ladies' man, and gets Jimmy upset when he flirts with the girl he likes.

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U Got the Look
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7.87
31 votes

#11 - U Got the Look

Degrassi - Season 3 - Episode 3

Manny's ready for a major image upheaval. She's sick of being cute. She's sick of being adorable. She's ready to be hot. But when all the attention from her new style goes to her head, she may lose more than just her old look. Meanwhile, Joey's in heaven when Craig's band asks to use the garage for rehearsals, but all his nostalgia might drive a wedge in his relationship with Craig.

No Sleep 'Til Brooklyn (1)
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7.83
6 votes

#12 - No Sleep 'Til Brooklyn (1)

Instant Star - Season 2 - Episode 1

Jude is back from a summer tour with her band SME and comes home to find a very different G Major. The record label is now run by media mogul Darius Mills and the fur flies when Jude doesn't play by his rules at a music showcase. Meanwhile, Tommy is busy trying to appease Darius and has no time for Sadie when she returns from Europe.

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Message in a Bottle
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7.81
31 votes

#13 - Message in a Bottle

Degrassi - Season 2 - Episode 16

Emma and Sean are back together. Emma invites Sean to come to dinner at her house with Mrs. Nelson and Mr. Simpson and Emma. Sean arrives drunk and gets kicked out. Emma cheers him up and assures him she still has faith in him. Emma's parents forgive him.

Landslide
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7.72
1148 votes

#14 - Landslide

Wynonna Earp - Season 1 - Episode 11

Cryderman unleashes his own plan to dispose of Xavier and the Earps, while Wynonna and Waverly deal with the return of their sister. Meanwhile, Doc tries to leave Purgatory and receives a warning from an enigmatic stranger.

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Accidents Will Happen (1)
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7.70
30 votes

#15 - Accidents Will Happen (1)

Degrassi - Season 3 - Episode 14

There's a big gymnastics meet at Degrassi, and Manny's going to lead the team to gold! But when she starts to feel sick, she fears that her queasy stomach might be more than the flu or even a case of bad nerves. And she's suddenly not sure she and Craig used protection when they had sex. Not knowing where to turn (it's sure not going to be her strict mom), Manny turns to Emma's mom Spike, the one person she knows who's been in her shoes. When Manny's worst fears are realized, she finds support from Spike, Emma and even Craig, who takes the news surprisingly well. Toby's feeling more and more shut out of JT's new world of hanging with the cool kids, especially when Jimmy invites JT to DJ Mad Bullets concert. So Toby comes up with a plan to win Jimmy over: he'll hack into the school's computer system and alter Jimmy's math grade. After all, if there's one thing a nerd like Toby knows, it's computers! So what can go wrong?

Two-Faced Jack
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7.70
1175 votes

#16 - Two-Faced Jack

Wynonna Earp - Season 1 - Episode 8

When Wynonna goes missing, Xavier and Doc form a temporary alliance to find her. Meanwhile, Wynonna finds the last member of the Seven, who plans to operate on her... whether she wants it or not.

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Train In Vain
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7.67
6 votes

#17 - Train In Vain

Instant Star - Season 1 - Episode 12

Jude's about to finish her album, and she should be ecstatic. But she's too preoccupied about losing Tommy - who's just announced he doesn't think he'll produce her next album. Jude thinks she might be able to change his mind if she can just help Tommy relaunch his own solo career - but it will require Jude to make a sacrifice that will compromise her own success...

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The Blade
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7.58
1459 votes

#18 - The Blade

Wynonna Earp - Season 1 - Episode 4

After Doc convinces Wynonna that he is who he claims, he helps the team track down a revenant who kills the unforgiven by striking through reflective surfaces.

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Now You See Him
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7.57
570 votes

#19 - Now You See Him

The Listener - Season 3 - Episode 8

When Magnus Elphrenson escapes prison again, Toby must help Michelle recapture him before the criminal mastermind seeks vengeance on his nemesis.

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The Secret of Now
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7.56
629 votes

#20 - The Secret of Now

Being Erica - Season 1 - Episode 4

In order to conquer her fear of confrontation with her new bully of a boss, Erica is sent back to her first semester of University where she learns to finally stand up for herself against the daunting Professor Lozar.

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A River Runs Through It...It Being Egypt
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7.53
323 votes

#21 - A River Runs Through It...It Being Egypt

Being Erica - Season 2 - Episode 9

Erica receives a new perspective on her brother and returns from the past ready to deal with Kai.

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High Fidelity (2)
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7.48
23 votes

#22 - High Fidelity (2)

Degrassi - Season 5 - Episode 19

On the season finale, it's the end of the year and questions that have been asked throughout the season get answered. Spinner confronts Jimmy and a conflict that's been going on for the whole season finally comes to an end. Paige is confused with what happened last night with Spinner. Darcy leaves Spinner a love note and he must decide if Darcy or Paige is the girl for him. Manny's end of the year play premieres and a character from the past makes a shocking reappearance for her class's graduation.

Drive
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7.47
36 votes

#23 - Drive

Degrassi - Season 2 - Episode 6

Craig gets to drive and he's only 14!! And he's even happier when Joey lets him stay home alone and even invite his friends. But then they get the brilliant idea to take one of Joey's cars around the block. Meanwhile Ashley wants to impress her new friend Ellie by getting her belly button pierced.

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Smoke and Mirrors
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7.42
272 votes

#24 - Smoke and Mirrors

The Listener - Season 5 - Episode 4

While the team investigates a botched magic stunt that killed an investment guru, Becker’s scrutiny of Toby threatens to expose his secret.

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Curtain Call
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7.38
553 votes

#25 - Curtain Call

The Listener - Season 3 - Episode 3

After a member of a superstar performer’s crew is electrocuted by a microphone, Toby finds himself amidst the entourage of Jade, one of pop music’s most popular and innovative performers.

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Witness for the Prosecution
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7.33
350 votes

#26 - Witness for the Prosecution

The Listener - Season 4 - Episode 6

When the key witness in a mob murder trial is shot, Toby and Michelle must contend with a suspicious FBI agent as they unravel a potential conspiracy linked to the original killing and retaliation.

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The Long Con
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7.23
441 votes

#27 - The Long Con

The Listener - Season 4 - Episode 10

In an effort to snag an elusive human trafficker, Toby and Michelle team with a career con artist.

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Zero Recall
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7.22
272 votes

#28 - Zero Recall

The Listener - Season 5 - Episode 11

Toby experiences memory loss after being drugged, and he's accused of participating in an armed-kidnapping incident.

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Never Let You Down
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7.21
417 votes

#29 - Never Let You Down

Flashpoint - Season 2 - Episode 15

The SRU unit must rescue a woman from a delusional man who insists she is his missing daughter.

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Standing in the Dark (2)
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7.20
20 votes

#30 - Standing in the Dark (2)

Degrassi - Season 7 - Episode 2

Darcy realizes that she and Peter did not have sex, and discovers a secret which may haunt her for a long time. Ellie fixes Marco up with another guy, since Dylan seems to be neglecting their relationship.

Redemption Song
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7.13
24 votes

#31 - Redemption Song

Degrassi - Season 5 - Episode 10

The students of Degrassi come together, dealing with the events of last year and Spinner deals with his own demons. Meanwhile Jimmy has two new paths in life, which will he take?

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Pass the Dutchie
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7.11
19 votes

#32 - Pass the Dutchie

Degrassi - Season 7 - Episode 10

Spinner uses weed, because he thinks it might help with his pain. But it only make things worse, especially when Jane becomes jealous about him and Darcy. Paige hates her new job, so she starts hanging out more with Ellie and Marco, so she doesn't have to go back.

An Innocent Man
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7.06
208 votes

#33 - An Innocent Man

The Listener - Season 5 - Episode 12

Toby goes undercover in a prison to investigate a man he believes is being framed for a murder.

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Total Eclipse of the Heart
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6.90
19 votes

#34 - Total Eclipse of the Heart

Degrassi - Season 5 - Episode 17

Marco is forced to confront his past, face to face. Meanwhile Liberty gets news about her baby.

Full Metal Drama
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6.75
0 votes

#35 - Full Metal Drama

Total Drama - Season 2 - Episode 11

The two teams take part in a challenge inspired by war movies. Later, another contestant is voted out of the competition.

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Weddings, Parties, Anything
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6.15
24 votes

#36 - Weddings, Parties, Anything

Degrassi - Season 5 - Episode 5

This year Craig is just gonna focus on school with no distractions, especially girls. Downtown Sasquatch gets a wedding gig, and Ellie becomes jealous when Craig invites Manny to come along. Craig is in a bind when he finds Ellie and Manny both competing for his heart. Meanwhile a younger woman takes an interest in Joey, but he's embarrassed when he overhears her friends making fun of him.