The BEST episodes written by Joel Oliansky

8.14

43 votes

#1 - Part IV

Masada - Season 1 - Episode 4

Conclusion. Action builds to a tragic climax as the Romans assault the fortress with a siege engine---a massive ram mounted on a mobile tower.

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8.13

46 votes

#2 - Part I

Masada - Season 1 - Episode 1

First up: Raids on Roman garrisons lead to a showdown between the Zealot leader (Peter Strauss) and a Roman commander (Peter O'Toole).

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7.78

40 votes

#3 - Part III

Masada - Season 1 - Episode 3

A Zealot plot to demoralize the Romans provokes retaliation against the camp's Jewish slaves by the scheming envoy Falco, who replaces Silva as commander.

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7.77

44 votes

#4 - Part II

Masada - Season 1 - Episode 2

While the Romans ready their offensive, Silva (Peter O'Toole) seeks comfort from a beautiful slave (Barbara Carrera) who plucks at his conscience.

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7.43

97 votes

#5 - Snake Eyes (1)

Quincy, M.E. - Season 2 - Episode 1

Quincy, Lee and Danny are all in Lake Tahoe together. Quincy is there for a forensic Pathologist convention and the others for a weekend break. While they are there the guests and staff start coming down with some kind of strange illness. Quincy and a couple of other Forensic Pathologists are called in to help but when some of the patients start dying they still have no clue as to what is killing them. To make things worse the casino owner does not want to admit that anything is wrong, as it will affect his bookings and profits.

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7.33

3 votes

#6 - The Secret Code

Daniel Boone - Season 4 - Episode 13

Ottawas capture Boone while he is trying to free a code expert from the British, then plan to torture him to death.

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7.29

42 votes

#7 - Snake Eyes (2)

Quincy, M.E. - Season 2 - Episode 2

The disease continues to spread and the rest of the hotel/casino's guests want to know what is going on. They want to get out of the building but Quincy and his colleagues know that they have to keep the disease, and the guests, contained. If the disease gets out of the hotel it could cause an epidemic that could quickly spread all over the country!

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7.24

46 votes

#8 - Nursemaid

Kojak - Season 2 - Episode 7

Kojak and Crocker must protect a bookkeeper from madmen who will stop at nothing to keep her from testifying in court.

7.00

5 votes

#9 - The King's Shilling

Daniel Boone - Season 4 - Episode 6

A father takes a soldier hostage to force British troops to free his rebel son; guest Barbara Hershey.

6.80

5 votes

#10 - Priest-Killer

Ironside - Season 5 - Episode 1

A police chief who is confined to a wheelchair and a former cop who is now a priest team up to discover who has been committing a series of murders of local priests. (Note: This was a crossover episode for the short lived series "Sarge" starring George Kennedy)