The BEST episodes written by Julia Brownell
#1 - The M Word
Parenthood (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 6
Joel and Julia try to keep everything together; Adam and Kristina ask the family for help as they focus on the campaign trail.
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#2 - A New American Religion
The Path - Season 3 - Episode 12
After Professor Jackson Neill releases an exposé on Meyerism and calls them a cult on National television, Cal is forced to decide whether to defend his faith and the man who abused him, or walk away. Eddie and Sarah go on a quest for the truth behind Steve, Lilith, and the origins of Meyerism, putting their faith into question.
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#3 - I Got This
Pure Genius - Season 1 - Episode 12
Talaikha and Malik treat Georgia Ray, one of the world’s biggest pop stars and friend of James’s, for laryngeal cancer, but when gold particles and microsurgery reveal more cancer than expected, they incur the singer’s wrath when her vocal chords and career are threatened. Also, Angie’s mother reluctantly sees Scott as a patient when she thinks she may be ill, and James is discouraged when he thinks Louis Keating’s GSS is getting worse.
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#4 - Katie Girls
This Is Us - Season 3 - Episode 3
The Pearsons rally around Kate as she undergoes a medical procedure.
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#5 - New York, New York, New York
This Is Us - Season 4 - Episode 16
The Pearsons visit New York City.
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#6 - Heart and Soul
This Is Us - Season 6 - Episode 5
Kevin visits the construction site. Malik and Deja share controversial news at dinner.
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#7 - Flip a Coin
This Is Us - Season 4 - Episode 4
Kevin reflects on his past. Rebecca visits Randall at college. Beth’s mom comes to visit. Kate and Toby share new experiences with baby Jack.
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#8 - Stay a Little Longer
Parenthood (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 12
Sarah receives good news about a job; Jasmine is less than thrilled when Crosby opens his home to Oliver Rome, whose band has reached a breaking point; Amber is faced with a painful reality.
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#9 - Songbird Road (2)
This Is Us - Season 3 - Episode 12
Kevin attempts to help Nicky. Randall and Kate reflect on differing memories of their childhood.
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#10 - The Ride
This Is Us - Season 5 - Episode 9
A series of car rides propels the Pearson's towards new stages of their lives.
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#11 - A Room of One's Own
The Path - Season 1 - Episode 9
Sarah meets with Alison Kemp after discovering Eddie’s burner phone. Eddie and Hawk return home, and Sarah confronts Eddie about his crisis of faith. Cal asks Sarah to be his second- in-command. Someone from the organization’s past returns.
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#12 - Fire and Ice
Pure Genius - Season 1 - Episode 5
James convinces a hockey player with a severe spinal injury to undergo risky surgery that could enable him to walk again. Also, James invites Walter’s wife, FDA executive Julianna Wallace, to Bunker Hill to persuade her to approve a new skin bio-printing trial.
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#13 - The Enchanting Mr. Knight
Parenthood (2010) - Season 5 - Episode 16
Kristina starts a new adventure; while Amber encourages Drew to move on, Julia has a difficult time letting go of her past; Sarah considers an offer from Carl; Hank makes a confession.
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#15 - Locusts
The Path - Season 3 - Episode 3
Despite everyone’s fears and objections, Eddie wants to try and save the soul of the racist kid who’s been terrorizing the Compound. Vera struggles between her loyalty to her mother and her prophecy, and her growing feelings for Eddie. Cal cannot stay in denial and hide from his trauma, so he decides to drag his family back to the Compound, making Mary fear for their future together.
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#16 - The Fringe
Smash (2012) - Season 2 - Episode 6
Derek and Karen reach a turning point, so one of them makes a tough decision. Meanwhile, problems emerge in Jerry and Eileen's partnership; complications arise at the "Hit List" debut at the Fringe Festival; and Ivy attempts to save her and Terry's show.
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#17 - Take the Cake or Are You Packing?
Hung - Season 3 - Episode 2
Tanya takes matters into her own hands after Jason steals one of Ray's clients. Lenore discovers some surprising news about Jason. Meanwhile, Jessica tries living on her own, and Charlie asks Tanya for a favor. Ray works with a new client who likes to dress up as a cop.
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#18 - The Father and the Son
The Path - Season 2 - Episode 3
Newly committed to his faith, Hawk rejects Eddie and finds a new father figure in Cal. Sarah's investigation increases political scrutiny for Meyerism. Abe’s undercover work hurts his family. Kodiak & Richard close in on what happened to Steve in Peru.
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#19 - The Dress Rehearsal
Smash (2012) - Season 2 - Episode 11
Tom’s overeagerness may hurt “Bombshell” as he and Julia prepare the show for previews. Meanwhile, Ivy has an on-stage blunder, which leads her to make an important decision; and Karen begins to question Derek’s true motives.
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#20 - The Future
The Path - Season 1 - Episode 4
The compound receives a visit from two of The Movement’s elders for its annual Ascension Day picnic. Their arrival calls Cal’s leadership and the future of The Movement into question. During the festivities, Abe learns of Mary Cox’s troubled past, and Hawk decides to take a step closer to Ashley.
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#21 - Third Base or The Rash
Hung - Season 2 - Episode 8
Ray's unscheduled appointment with Claire threatens his participation in a student-alumni baseball game; Frances has doubts about her affair with Mike and her business relationship with Tanya; Ronnie delivers a stern message to Ray.
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#22 - Tucson Is the Gateway to Dick or This is Not Sexy
Hung - Season 2 - Episode 2
Ray irritates Lenore and risks losing a client by giving Claire marriage advice. Tanya tries to prove she can land a big fish for Ray after being humiliated by Lenore during a meeting with a 60-year-old widow. Ray uses his sex earnings to pay for the school baseball team’s transportation to away games, raising Mike’s suspicions. Jessica embarrasses Darby by crashing an eat-in protest outside a fitness gym. At the end of a long day, Ray reconsiders accepting a gift delivered by his neighbor’s wife, Yael.
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#24 - The Transfer
Smash (2012) - Season 2 - Episode 15
With his sights set on the Tony, Tom pulls out all the stops at a Houston & Levitt tribute night, but can Julia turn away from "Hit List" long enough to help? Ivy is afraid of damaging her reputation when Tom asks her to perform a risqué number. The cast of "Hit List" is rocked by a betrayal close to home.
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#25 - About a Bad Girl
About a Boy - Season 2 - Episode 4
Marcus develops a crush on a girl who has a penchant for trouble.
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