The BEST episodes written by Paul Mather

#1 - Spy Something or Get Out

Little Mosque on the Prairie - Season 2 - Episode 7

The people at the mosque become suspicious when an agent from the Canadian Security Intelligence Service comes to town.

#2 - Cell Phone

Corner Gas - Season 1 - Episode 9

As Oscar becomes obsessed with the new 'Claw' game at the bar, Lacey tries to deal with rats in the field behind the restaurant AND being rejected by the Dog River Chamber of Commerce. Meanwhile, Davis and Brent try to one-up each other by buying smaller and smaller cell phones.

#3 - I Love Lacey

Corner Gas - Season 1 - Episode 13

On their way to the Grey Cup in Regina, the gang from Dog River hit a few snags. Emma and Wanda get physical with a cashier while shopping at their favorite store. Oscar and Hank visit Oscar's crazy old buddy who's not quite the partier he used to be. Karen and Davis try to buy tickets from a scalper. Lacey discovers that getting roadside assistance isn't that simple when you're traveling with a guy who runs a gas station. Meanwhile Brent realizes there may be more to his relationship with Lacey than he thought

#4 - Grave Concern

Little Mosque on the Prairie - Season 2 - Episode 1

Baber and Yasir decide to set up a Muslim cemetary but this does not go over well with some in the local community.

#5 - The Five Year Plan

Little Mosque on the Prairie - Season 2 - Episode 11

During preparations for New Year's Eve festivities, many people in Mercy reflect back on what they were doing five years earlier.

#6 - Meet J.J.

Little Mosque on the Prairie - Season 2 - Episode 17

A childhood friend of Rayyan's visits Mercy and Rayyan finds herself infatuated.

#7 - Hook, Line and Sinker

Corner Gas - Season 1 - Episode 11

To drum up business, Brent gets a sign to put up catchy slogans outside the gas station and coffee shop, but Lacey isn't crazy about his pithy catch phrases. Meanwhile Brent and Emma worry about Oscar's memory after Oscar keeps misplacing his can of Alphagetti. And on a fishing trip, Karen doesn't sleep with Hank.

#8 - Rules R Rules

Little Mosque on the Prairie - Season 3 - Episode 5

Yasir hires Amaar to work as a construction assistant but soon realizes that not everybody is qualified to work such a position.

#9 - Pilates Twist

Corner Gas - Season 1 - Episode 3

Lacey offers free Pilates classes to the people of Dog River but the town is strangely hostile to the idea. Then Brent and Hank's fashion worlds collide; Dog River's not big enough for two sharp-dressed men, so Hank comes up with a way of making sure they never steal each other's fashion thunder again. Meanwhile, Brent's dad Oscar takes steps to avoid being buried in a cheap looking coffin

#10 - Sochi!

The Michael J. Fox Show - Season 1 - Episode 15

Mike fights for a chance to cover the Olympics in Sochi, Russia; Eve enters a beauty pageant just to bother Mike and Annie but ends up taking it seriously; Leigh thinks her apartment is haunted.

#11 - Comedy Night

Corner Gas - Season 1 - Episode 10

Lacey asks Brent to join her book club and helps him humiliate an annoying comedian from out-of-town.

#12 - Smell Of Freedom

Corner Gas - Season 2 - Episode 3

Davis regains his sense of smell in a freak but fortuitous accident. It's a beautiful new world, until the smell of his fellow officer proves too much. Meanwhile Brent realizes just how little he knows about his fellow Dog Riverites and scrabble champ Lacey is challenged by an unlikely some would say inarticulate wordsmith.

#13 - Grad 68

Corner Gas - Season 1 - Episode 5

While Karen the cop tries to break a cold case involving graffiti on the local water tower, Brent and Lacey have their hands full trying to revamp the bathrooms shared by the gas station and restaurant.

#14 - Safety First

Corner Gas - Season 3 - Episode 10

Karen is supposed to create a colouring book on bicycle safety, but she has a few problems: she can't draw and she can't write. Brent and Wanda offer to help, but the two of them end up butting creative heads. Hank finds out that he's not a Virgo like he always thought, and has to change his personality to fit his new horoscope traits. Oscar and Davis get a new outlook on life from the top of the LeRoy home.

#15 - Pandora's Wine

Corner Gas - Season 2 - Episode 13

Lacey brings nice wine to dinner at the Leroy home. Unfortunately for Oscar and Emma it opens a door to the wine world that never should have been opened. Meanwhile Hank's life is turned upside down when he wins the lottery. And despite warnings from Brent and Wanda, Karen makes the mistake of talking Davis into getting new shoes.

#16 - Doc Small

Corner Gas - Season 2 - Episode 14

Lacey gets the job of convincing a good-looking young doctor to set up shop in town. But Lacey and the rest of Dog River get less than they bargained for when the doctor arrives. Then Hank has to find a place to crash while his house is getting fixed, setting off a chain reaction of house swapping as people try to avoid living with him. Finally Brent is annoyed when he inadvertently winds up with what might be a counterfeit 100 dollar bill only to find it has a positive affect on his life.

#17 - Dog River Vice

Corner Gas - Season 3 - Episode 3

Brent and Emma make a deal to quit their bad habits; Emma takes up a new hobby to help her get over her withdrawal and things go downhill from there. Davis and Karen's ride-along program proves more popular than they'd expected. Hank becomes a slave to his electronic organizer.

#18 - An American in Saskatchewan

Corner Gas - Season 2 - Episode 12

Hank is asked to be Dog River's goodwill ambassador and show an American tourist around. Turns out Hank isn't the best choice and Brent is called in to clean up. Then a new ATM machine at the liquor store draws a loyal following, leaving Lacey to wonder where all her customers have gone. And in an effort to learn French, Karen tries to immerse herself in Dog River's rich but non-existent francophone community.

#19 - Lost and Found

Corner Gas - Season 2 - Episode 5

With some grunt work ahead at his cousin's farm, Hank is desperate to call in a favour from Brent to help him. The only problem is Brent doesn't owe him any favours and Brent's going to make sure it stays that way. Brent even enlists Lacey's help, only to find out that in a favour war, you have to choose your allies carefully. Meanwhile Karen drives everybody crazy with her new hacky-sack and Oscar is thrilled when he finds a perfectly good pair of pants in the ditch.

#20 - Sinking Day

Powerless - Season 1 - Episode 3

When the team loses a client due to Van's incompetence, Emily seeks to clinch a deal with the people of Atlantis. Because of his massive screw up, Van's father takes notice and sets him on a patch to redeem himself. Meanwhile, new employee Alex starts at the office and Teddy and Ron are convinced he is a superhero.

#21 - How to Survive Your Emotional Baggage

Cooper Barrett's Guide To Surviving Life - Season 1 - Episode 11

A potential buyer for Barry's Grandma's Hangover Cure turns out to be an old classmate of Cooper and Neal's, with whom Neal refuses to work, due to an issue from their past. Meanwhile, after a pipe bursts in her apartment, Kelly stays with Josh and Leslie and becomes obsessed with discovering what's behind a secret door in their home.

#22 - Two Degrees of Separation

Corner Gas - Season 4 - Episode 3

Oscar and Emma enter the digital world with a new thermometer, but trying to agree on the right temperature raises the heat around their house, and even drags Hank into their argument. Lacey disobeys a road sign and feels Karen's wrath over it. A new security height sticker on the door of Corner Gas gives Brent a new mission in life.

#23 - Block Party

Corner Gas - Season 3 - Episode 15

It's Dog River's centennial birthday, and Hank wants to honour the town by recreating it in Lego. His quest for artistic perfection causes him to take some drastic steps when he runs out of Legos for his scale-model. Wanda has a birthday as well, and doesn't want anyone to celebrate it. And Karen becomes the town laughing-stock when people find out that she was involved in a sport that no one had ever heard of before.

#24 - How to Survive Your Roommate's Girlfriend

Cooper Barrett's Guide To Surviving Life - Season 1 - Episode 5

Cooper, Neal and Kelly step in when they think Barry and his new girlfriend's relationship is progressing too quickly, while Josh tries to outshine a coworker, but things take a dangerous turn.

#25 - Physical Credit

Corner Gas - Season 3 - Episode 16

Karen gets stuck in the middle when Brent and Lacey fight it out to see who is the best at getting people to open up to them. Both Wanda's credit rating and her ego take a beating when she's denied a credit card that Hank is approved for. Oscar helps Davis get into shape, but Oscar's standards, like much else in his life, are somewhat out of date.

#26 - Air Show

Corner Gas - Season 2 - Episode 16

A big airshow is on nearby and the people of Dog River are very excited. But Lacey's breach of airshow protocol has many in town upset. Thankfully with the help of the Snowbirds, Lacey almost manages to make things right. Meanwhile, business at Brent's gas station hits an unexpected snag while Hank's new corn stand scheme exceeds all expectations. And after a rash of vandalism, Karen and Davis take to the streets on bikes to do some face-to-face community policing. But Karen is oddly reluctant.

#27 - Road Worthy

Corner Gas - Season 3 - Episode 19

Lacey wants to buy a new car, and asks for Brent's help, relying on his specialized knowledge gained from his job; unfortunately she only learns what not to do. Oscar looks to Wanda for advice on what to get Emma as an anniversary gift; unfortunately he only learns what not to buy... the next time. Karen and Davis, tired of the 'cop in the donut shop' stereotypes, try out some new and unusual snacks.

#28 - Telescope Trouble

Corner Gas - Season 3 - Episode 17

The automatic door at Corner Gas is broken, and Brent wants only the best to fix it. The repairman is successful, but Brent finds that success can be fleeting. Wanda, meanwhile, is out star-gazing, and tries to keep her new telescope safe; she becomes a little paranoid in her efforts. Oscar and Emma take up camping, and annoy everyone with their choice of camp grounds.

#29 - Bean There

Corner Gas - Season 3 - Episode 18

The children's park in Dog River is going to the dogs, making it unsafe for the kids. Brent comes up with the idea of having a jelly bean jar contest, which everyone likes, until the jelly beans cause strife in the community. Davis relives some of his favourite movies when a convoy of truckers comes through Dog River. Hank joins a new club, which requires him to tell one little lie, which then leads to more and more lies; he somehow manages to involve Wanda into his web of deceit.

#30 - Crypto

Alone Together - Season 2 - Episode 1

Esther tries to recover her Bitcoin money from an ex.

#31 - Friend Of A Friend

Corner Gas - Season 3 - Episode 14

A friend of Lacey's visits Dog River and shocks the town with her behaviour. Lacey, using her past experience as a measuring stick, decides that this is just another case of Dog River not accepting outsiders; Hank devises a plan that will settle matters. At Corner Gas, Brent and Wanda try to stop the points card program from going out of control, while Davis considers just how good, or bad, Karen is at undercover work.

#32 - Win, Luthor, Draw

Powerless - Season 1 - Episode 12

When an alien attack damages the Gotham headquarters, Chairman West delivers some unfortunate news to Van and Emily. In an effort to save the company, Emily's efficiency may make everyone a target. Meanwhile, Jackie gets a shocking surprise that will change her life.

#33 - How to Survive Insufficient Funds

Cooper Barrett's Guide To Surviving Life - Season 1 - Episode 2

After sales for their hangover cure are slower than expected, the guys decide to take part in a drug trial for quick cash, but their plans are unexpectedly derailed by Paula Abdul. Meanwhile, Kelly faces an awkward situation after spending time with Leslie and Josh.

#34 - Trees a Crowd

Corner Gas - Season 3 - Episode 8

Brent and Hank rediscover their old tree house, only to find that it's been taken over by a new group of kids. Deciding that they want it back, Brent and Hank sink to new lows in their fight to reclaim a piece of their lost childhood. Elsewhere, Wanda escapes police custody; Lacey takes up a new sport; and Oscar has problems in affairs of the heart.

#35 - January 12, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 1 - Episode 1

Bush sets America's sights on the moon, Celebrity Winter Advice with Shirley Douglas, Canadian Troops: Greetings from Kabul, Border Crossing, Ontario Teacher's Pension Plan, Lord Black showing $33 million London property

#36 - January 19, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 1 - Episode 2

Tom's Guide to Code Yellow, First Glimpse of Mars, Winter Beer: To Keep You Warm and Drunk, Ontario Pot: A Place to Live and Grow, Iraqis Troops Prepare for Cockburn, George W. Bush Action Figure, Belinda Stronach: What Do We Know About Her Anyway?

#37 - January 26, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 1 - Episode 3

Welcome to Hamilton, Four Basic Food Groups, The Turks & Caicos, Celebrity Winter Advice with Geddy Lee, BelindaMania - Why Do We Love Her So Much?

#38 - February 2, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 1 - Episode 4

Why the Liberals will rule Canada forever, Belinda Thong-ach?,Try the Monday Report Winter Workout, Western Canadians on Eastern Canada's "cold" spell, The Canadian Military's new digs, Rick visits Lockport, Manitoba

#39 - February 9, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 1 - Episode 5

Ed Broadbent: He's not dead, just older, Rick's Rant: George W. Bush probes himself, Paul Martin: Waking up the Nation?, Monday Report Hockey Safety Announcement, Why the Liberals will rule Canada forever: Part 2

#40 - March 15, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 1 - Episode 9

Meet Newfoundland & Labrador's new Premier, Want to know what's happening in St. John's? Take a cab, Keep eating those PEI potatoes, How much do we love our cheese? Find out here, Rick's Rant: A look inside the Liberal Party of Canada.

#41 - Oct. 25, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 2

#42 - Nov. 8, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 3

#43 - Nov. 15, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 4

#44 - Nov. 29, 2004

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 6

#45 - Jan. 10, 2005

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 7

#46 - Jan. 17, 2005

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 8

#47 - Jan. 24, 2005

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 9

#48 - Jan. 31, 2005

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 10

#49 - Feb. 7, 2005

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 11

#50 - Feb. 14, 2005

Rick Mercer Report - Season 2 - Episode 12