The BEST episodes written by Jeri Taylor

Out of Nowhere
star
9.33
3 votes

#1 - Out of Nowhere

Jake and the Fatman - Season 3 - Episode 7

McCabe meets his match in a gruff Government agent bent on catching a drug dealer, while Jake learns that an old lover is involved in the case.

The Way You Look Tonight
star
9.00
3 votes

#2 - The Way You Look Tonight

Jake and the Fatman - Season 3 - Episode 4

Deciding to take a break from his partner, Jake sets out to investigate a murder case that McCabe lost in court.

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The Medical Mystery
star
8.50
2 votes

#3 - The Medical Mystery

Father Dowling Mysteries - Season 3 - Episode 2

The local hospital is the scene of some 'extra' deaths when Father Dowling and Sister Steve uncover a string of mystery murders. Father Prestwick insists on helping out and almost becomes the next victim.

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Unfinished Business
star
8.48
115 votes

#4 - Unfinished Business

Magnum, P.I. - Season 8 - Episode 8

Magnum prepares for the trial of Quang Ki, who attempted to kill both him and his family. But when the case is suddenly, unexpectedly acquitted, angered Thomas suspects some other hand is behind Ki's release. It becomes evident that his arch-nemesis will stop at nothing to destroy Thomas and his family, when he receives a video-tape containing terrible information about the fate of his former wife and young daughter. As Thomas plans his revenge against Ki, he is thrust into a quagmire of intrigue endangering a sensitive P.O.W. prisoner exchange programme...

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What Child is This?
star
8.25
4 votes

#5 - What Child is This?

Jake and the Fatman - Season 3 - Episode 11

While McCabe helps out at a homeless shelter for the holidays, he talks Jake into helping a pregnant woman on the run.

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The Great Hawaiian Adventure Company
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8.00
116 votes

#6 - The Great Hawaiian Adventure Company

Magnum, P.I. - Season 8 - Episode 9

Thomas is trying to get Rick, T.C. and Higgins interested in joining him in a potentially lucrative new tourist business venture. But his friends all have other things on their minds, especially T.C., who puts thoughts of the deal on the back-burner when his son Bryant lands in trouble with the Police after becoming mixed up with a juvenile biker gang...

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Caretaker (1)
star
7.94
2996 votes

#7 - Caretaker (1)

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 1 - Episode 1

Stardate: 48315.6 While in pursuit of a Maquis ship in a region of space known as the 'Badlands', Captain Kathryn Janeway and her crew aboard Voyager and the Maquis ship are transported 70,000 light years from home into the uncharted region of the galaxy known as the Delta Quadrant.

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Wave of the Future
star
7.91
42 votes

#8 - Wave of the Future

Little House on the Prairie - Season 8 - Episode 10

Mrs. Oleson changes the restaurant into a franchise restaurant, She has a hard time living up to the agreement of the franchise. Charles and Nels get together and decide to open up a restaurant of their own, right across the street. The new restaurant forces Mrs. Oleson's restaurant out of business. The town is now back to normal, or at least as normal as it can be.

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Gentle Into That Good Night
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7.87
39 votes

#9 - Gentle Into That Good Night

Quincy, M.E. - Season 7 - Episode 7

A nineteen-year old boy, with a malignant tumor, dies in a car accident. Quincy does the autopsy and meets the family. He goes to meet Dr. Pendleton, a doctor who deals with people who are close to death, and wants to learn how to deal with people who have just identified a loved one in a more dignified way. He spends some time with the doctor and even takes his place for a while.

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Time's Arrow (2)
star
7.84
2253 votes

#10 - Time's Arrow (2)

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 6 - Episode 1

The away team's investigations are hampered by a nosy Samuel Clemens. Picard discovers that he originally met Guinan in the 1890s on Earth.

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One
star
7.78
1867 votes

#11 - One

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 4 - Episode 25

Stardate: 51929.3 - When Voyager encounters a deadly radioactive nebula, Captain Janeway decides to save time by going through it and placing the crew in protective stasis with only Seven of Nine and the Doctor left to protect the ship. Seven soon starts experiencing hallucinations when an alien wants to trade vital supplies.

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The Love That Lies
star
7.76
96 votes

#12 - The Love That Lies

Magnum, P.I. - Season 8 - Episode 6

Thomas is trying to protect Carol, who is in the middle of a particularly controversial court case, when he is hired by a woman from the mainland to help locate the birth certificate for the child she gave up for adoption 30 years ago. But in doing so he becomes embroiled in Carol's personal life, as he discovers a powerful secret about her parents and her true birthright that could shatter her...

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Eye of the Needle
star
7.76
2442 votes

#13 - Eye of the Needle

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 1 - Episode 7

Stardate: 48579.4 The discovery of a wormhole leading to the Alpha Quadrant elates the crew, however, their only contact within range is a skeptical and paranoid Romulan.

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Hunters
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7.68
2013 votes

#14 - Hunters

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 4 - Episode 15

Stardate: 51501.4 - Voyager starts receiving messages from Starfleet through the communications network, now that they know that the crew is alive in the Delta Quadrant. Some bad news is received by some of the crew, particularly Captain Janeway among others. After a short while, the messages become lodged in one of the modules, and the crew must retrieve them. Shortly, they are crudely introduced to a new enemy, the Hirogen, who seek nothing more than to kill victims for the thrill of the hunt, and Voyager is their next target.

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Investigations
star
7.64
1861 votes

#15 - Investigations

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 2 - Episode 20

Stardate: 49485.2 After weeks of erratic behavior, Tom Paris leaves Voyager and joins a Talaxian convoy.

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Caretaker (2)
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7.63
1092 votes

#16 - Caretaker (2)

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 1 - Episode 2

Stardate: 48351.6 While in pursuit of a Maquis ship in a region of space known as the 'Badlands', Captain Kathryn Janeway and her crew aboard Voyager and the Maquis ship are transported 70,000 light years from home into the uncharted region of the galaxy known as the Delta Quadrant.

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The Maquis (1)
star
7.60
1488 votes

#17 - The Maquis (1)

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 2 - Episode 20

Federation colonists reject a treaty with Cardassia and take matters into their own hands, forming a terrorist group called 'The Maquis'.

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The Drumhead
star
7.58
1820 votes

#18 - The Drumhead

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 4 - Episode 21

Picard is accused of treason when an explosion aboard the Enterprise is investigated by a ruthless and paranoid Starfleet Admiral.

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Unification (1)
star
7.55
2305 votes

#19 - Unification (1)

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 5 - Episode 7

Ambassador Spock has disappeared and intelligence finds him on Romulus. Captain Picard is sent to Romulus to find Spock. Meanwhile, Riker and the rest of the crew investigate the fragments of a Vulcan ship discovered in the wreck of a Ferengi vessel.

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The Wounded
star
7.53
2198 votes

#20 - The Wounded

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 4 - Episode 12

When the Cardassians start re-arming themselves, a Federation Captain takes it upon himself to remove a potential threat before it escalated. Now, Picard must fight for the Cardassians and stop the renegade from slaughtering innocents.

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Day of Honor
star
7.50
2068 votes

#21 - Day of Honor

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 4 - Episode 3

Stardate: Unknown - When B'Elanna faces the Klingon Day of Honor she must retrieve the warp core with Tom Paris, which Voyager had ejected. When the shuttle is attacked, B'Elanna and Tom are left floating adrift in space in environmental suits. Believing they are about to die, B'Elanna does the only honorable thing she can do, and reveals her true feelings towards Tom.

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Alliances
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7.44
1912 votes

#22 - Alliances

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 2 - Episode 14

Stardate: 49337.4 In order to stop attacks from the Kazon, Captain Janeway finds herself being forced to make an alliance with the more powerful Kazon sects. When negotiations fail, their only chance is to ally themselves with the race that used the Kazons as slaves in the past, called the Trabe.

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The Maquis (2)
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7.43
1396 votes

#23 - The Maquis (2)

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 2 - Episode 21

Sisko's friend, Commander Cal Hudson, resigns from Starfleet to join the Maquis in their fight against the Cardassians.

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The Homecoming
star
7.42
1504 votes

#24 - The Homecoming

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 2 - Episode 1

Kira and O'Brien try to rescue a famed Bajoran resistance fighter from a Cardassian slave-labour colony in an attempt to bring peace to the warring Bajoran factions.

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Nothing Human
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7.39
1862 votes

#25 - Nothing Human

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 5 - Episode 8

When an alien attaches itself to B'Elanna's nervous system, the Doctor enlists the help of a holographic recreation of the Cardassian Dr. Crell Mossett. She refuses all treatment when the Bajoran crew informs her that this doctor was responsible for sadistic war crimes during the occupation.

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The Night Killer
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7.35
37 votes

#26 - The Night Killer

Quincy, M.E. - Season 6 - Episode 4

Mr. & Mrs. Estes have baby twins and with Bill Estes working all day Madeline is finding it harder and harder to look after the two boys. One night one of the twins dies suddenly in its sleep. All the medical and police personnel involved thinks that the baby died from SID (Sudden Infant Death) Syndrome, but a new, young and ambitious ME, Dr. Gauge, thinks that it was battered and calls in Lt. Monahan. Bill, remembering how his wife was getting angry with the workload of looking after both babies begins to think that she could have killed their son.

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Persistence of Vision
star
7.26
1970 votes

#27 - Persistence of Vision

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 2 - Episode 8

Stardate: Unknown Captain Janeway starts seeing characters and objects from her holo-novel around the ship. Soon afterwards the crew begins entering a catatonic state one by one, while only Kes and the Doctor remain unaffected.

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Coda
star
7.24
1601 votes

#28 - Coda

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 3 - Episode 15

Stardate: 50518.6 Captain Janeway repeatedly dies after she and Chakotay crash into a planet in what appears to be a time loop. Soon, her deceased father appears and tells her that she is dead and must accept her situation and move on.

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New Blood
star
7.24
38 votes

#29 - New Blood

Quincy, M.E. - Season 5 - Episode 18

Asten forces Quincy to take some unwanted vacation time and brings in a temporary replacement, Dr. McCracken, a pathologist rather than a Medical Examiner. That very same day the body of a controversial Congressman, Laurence Bridges, is found at the bottom of a flight of stairs in his office. With the press and police wanting a quick answer to what happened to Brideges Quincy is convinced that McCracken will not do a thorough enough job. A personality clash occurs between him and McCracken as he tries to get himself involved in her case.

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Of All Sad Words
star
7.17
36 votes

#30 - Of All Sad Words

Quincy, M.E. - Season 6 - Episode 15

A club near Danny's burns down killing the owner, Lou Chesler. His wife, Elizabeth, is suspected of causing her husband's death, especially by an insurance investigator for the company that held her husbands' life assurance policy. He thinks she has also killed previous men in her life and warns the latest one that he could be next. The latest one is, of course, Quincy.

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Sugar and Spice
star
7.12
34 votes

#31 - Sugar and Spice

Quincy, M.E. - Season 6 - Episode 17

Quincy does battle, on a live TV show, with the author of a diet book when he discovers that a model that used it has died. His outspoken statements against the book lead to him, and the department, being sued by the author.

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The Shadow of Death
star
7.11
35 votes

#32 - The Shadow of Death

Quincy, M.E. - Season 7 - Episode 16

An ex-nurse, who served in Vietnam and suffered nightmares because of it, is found dead in her apartment. Her best friend, who was also a nurse in Vietnam, tries to help find the killer but has problems of her own. She suffers her own nightmares from the war and begins to fall deeper into depression and alcohol. The same thing happens to many vets when they come back from the war and Quincy wants to help her, if he can.

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Slaves
star
7.08
39 votes

#33 - Slaves

The Incredible Hulk - Season 5 - Episode 6

After being captured by an ex-convict, David is forced to work as a slave in a gold mine.

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Cry for Help
star
7.06
33 votes

#34 - Cry for Help

Quincy, M.E. - Season 8 - Episode 13

The body of a young girl is found at the side of a highway. Quincy determines that the body was moved after she died. Monahan thinks that her boyfriend, Toby Kenyon, killed her but he tells the police that she killed herself. Quincy believes the boy and asks Emily to do a psychological autopsy on the dead girl. This involves talking to her friends, family and teachers about she acted and talked over the last few weeks of her life.

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Guns Don't Die
star
7.00
35 votes

#35 - Guns Don't Die

Quincy, M.E. - Season 7 - Episode 10

A man is mugged and killed in a park, fortunately the killer is quickly found and arrested. Sometime later a gang member kills a young boy. The autopsy shows that the same gun killed the boy and the mugged man. Quincy takes it upon himself to track down the weapon and make sure that it cannot be used to kill anyone else.

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Second Thunder
star
7.00
40 votes

#36 - Second Thunder

Blue Thunder - Season 1 - Episode 1

In this ""Pilot"" episode of the ABC half season spin-off of the original 1983 blockbuster smash hit under the same name starring Roy Scheider, Warren Oates and Malcolm McDowell, The Blue Thunder Unit take on a ruthless pilot who has been recently aerially assassinating police helicopter units over Los Angeles. In an attempt to settle an old long-lasting score with Frank Chaney, the pilot and leader of The Blue Thunder Unit, the crazed comedian who calls himself ""P.V.C."" contacts Chaney, Braddock and the rest of the team and warns Chaney personally that he is going to blow him out of the sky for what he did a year ago when he destroyed his aircraft with a 12-gauge shotgun during an unsuccessful drug bust while he was a police officer, plus to make sure that he succeeds in transporting a scheduled shipment of drugs over the Mexican border. Still continuing to wipe out airborne police units when very cannily evacuating the entire Astro-Division Building, and with the acknowledge of how the

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Final Mission
star
6.99
1898 votes

#37 - Final Mission

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 4 - Episode 9

Wesley must keep Captain Picard alive on the eve of his entrance exam to Starfleet Academy when their shuttle crashes on a barren moon.

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Elogium
star
6.99
2052 votes

#38 - Elogium

Star Trek: Voyager - Season 2 - Episode 4

Stardate: 48921.3 When the crew of Voyager investigate a cluster of space-borne life forms, Kes is forced into a stage in her life known as the 'Elogium.' This is the only time in her life when she can have a family.

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Silicon Avatar
star
6.95
1995 votes

#39 - Silicon Avatar

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 5 - Episode 4

Stardate: 45122.3 - Picard attempts communications with the Crystalline Entity - a life form responsible for hundreds of deaths throughout the Alpha Quadrant. However, a scientist on board the Enterprise has plans of revenge over the death of her only son at the hands of the Entity.

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Night Terrors
star
6.93
1683 votes

#40 - Night Terrors

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 4 - Episode 17

Troi faces a recurring nightmare when the Enterprise is caught in a rift in space. Soon, the crew begins to slip into insanity through dream deprivation.

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The Outcast
star
6.85
1734 votes

#41 - The Outcast

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 5 - Episode 17

Stardate: 45614.6 - While investigating the disappearance of a J'naii shuttlecraft, the crew finds reason to believe the missing ship is stranded in an abnormal pocket called "null space." Riker and Soren, a member of the J'naii race, begin preparing to rescue the craft, and the two strike up a friendship. Their relationship develops quickly as the pair question each other about mating habits, since the J'naii are androgynous and do not identify themselves as either male or female. Despite this difference, sparks begin to fly between them.

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Violations
star
6.83
1682 votes

#42 - Violations

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 5 - Episode 12

Stardate: 45419.3 - While escorting a group of telepaths, crew members on board the Enterprise suddenly start to slip into comas.

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Suddenly Human
star
6.81
1680 votes

#43 - Suddenly Human

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 4 - Episode 4

A custody battle between Picard and a child's adoptive father arises when a boy showing evidence of abuse is discovered.

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Gambini The Great
star
6.55
64 votes

#44 - Gambini The Great

Little House on the Prairie - Season 8 - Episode 6

In an episode about hero worship, Charles and Nels share deep concerns over an aging circus performer's influence on the children of Walnut Grove. Particularly since some of them - Albert and Willie in particular - have tried some of the daredevil's more dangerous stunts, with mixed results.

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The Unquiet Grave
star
6.31
36 votes

#45 - The Unquiet Grave

Quincy, M.E. - Season 7 - Episode 21

After running into an ex-girlfriend he had a fall-out with years ago, Quincey finds himself on the case when her husband dies and must unweave a diabolical plot to reveal the killer's identity.

Quincy's Wedding (1)
star
6.16
32 votes

#46 - Quincy's Wedding (1)

Quincy, M.E. - Season 8 - Episode 17

Quincy and Emily's wedding is fast approaching and there are many things that still need arranging. Emily has brought in Winslow, a wedding arranger to help. While the wedding arrangements are proceeding a body comes into the coroner's office, an old man who died of natural causes in a rest home, just after his 65th wedding anniversary. After the autopsy the wife of the deceased man, Edna, comes in to see Quincy and tells him that she killed her husband.

The Cutting Edge
star
5.74
33 votes

#47 - The Cutting Edge

Quincy, M.E. - Season 8 - Episode 24

Kenny Kelso, a young father, is seriously injured in a work accident and loses his arm. His arm is found and the paramedics take both him and his limb to a new place, Experiment Hope, where it may be possible to reattach them. The Doctor in charge, Gabriel McCracken, is the man behind the revolutionary new techniques and does everything he can to make sure that Kenny will be able to use his arm again.

Baby Rattlesnakes
star
5.68
37 votes

#48 - Baby Rattlesnakes

Quincy, M.E. - Season 8 - Episode 1

When a young girl is killed in a drive by shooting a young 14 year-old boy is quickly arrested. The boy, Ethan, was part of a special program trying to get kids out of gangs and trouble. Ethan denies having had anything to do with the shooting, but if he doesn't tell who did do it or if Quincy and the probation people cannot find them then not only will he end up in prison but the special program will be closed down.

Quincy's Wedding (2)
star
5.40
35 votes

#49 - Quincy's Wedding (2)

Quincy, M.E. - Season 8 - Episode 18

Emily calls off the wedding when Quincy fails to make it to the rehearsal, the last straw as far as she is concerned. Quincy seems to be more interested in the tales Edna has to tell about her husbands' death. Was it murder as she claims or are her statements just the ravings of a mad woman?