The BEST episodes written by Peter Noah
#1 - Things Fall Apart
The West Wing - Season 6 - Episode 21
Faced with a Democratic party in disarray in the face of the strongest Republican challenger they have ever had, Bartlet asks Leo to take charge of the potentially chaotic Democratic National Convention, while Santos considers a party-unifying vice-presidential offer from front-runner Russell. Meanwhile, the International Space Station is leaking oxygen and a rescue of the three astronauts will be difficult, and Bartlet catches Charlie leaving Zoey's bedroom after a nighttime visit.
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#2 - Living Down
Kingdom (2014) - Season 2 - Episode 9
Christina searches for new living arrangements, Lisa realizes Alvey's home may not be the place for her, and Ryan and Jay cut weight as their respective title fights loom.
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#3 - Whitten v. Fenlee
The Defenders (2010) - Season 1 - Episode 9
When a woman's husband dies from a fall on a construction site, Nick and Pete look to prove wrongful death against the company. Meanwhile, Pete tries to help an online blogger avoid jail after exposing an illusionist's magic trick.
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#4 - Transition
The West Wing - Season 7 - Episode 19
Former cast member Rob Lowe returns as a senior political official in this episode, which finds Bartlet and his staff making the transition as easy as possible for the president-elect, who discovers some unpleasant realities about his new job. Meanwhile, a stressed-out Josh realizes that he may need to take some time off after he reaches his breaking point.
#5 - Running Mates
The West Wing - Season 7 - Episode 10
All eyes are looking forward to the Leo McGarry/Ray Sullivan Vice Presidential debate. Meawhile, Santos is trying not to catch his children's cold and he visits his home in Texas and continues to campaign. Jorge Santos, the Congressman's brother, may cause some problems at a gathering.
#6 - Here Today
The West Wing - Season 7 - Episode 5
The White House is trying to cope with the revelation of the identity of the leaker and Babish's questioning of Toby convinces him that he must get his lawyer. Lou persuades Josh to get Santos to clean house with his campaign staff. Kate finally reaches Charles Frost and confronts him about what he told to C.J. and a few other things about his personality in general. The Bartlets hear Ellie's heapful of "good" and "bad" news.
#7 - Gaza
The West Wing - Season 5 - Episode 21
Donna Moss, Percy Fitzwallace, Andrea Wyatt and a couple of congressmen are in the Middle East on a fact finding mission when their cars are blown up. President Bartlet considers possible military targets to bomb in retaliation. In flashbacks, we see Donna becoming attracted to British photojournalist Colin Ayres.
#8 - Cut Man
Kingdom (2014) - Season 2 - Episode 18
A fight could change Alicia's career; and Lisa's return impacts Alvey's relationship with Roxanne.
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#9 - Han
The West Wing - Season 5 - Episode 4
Josh fails to sway an unruly congressman who insists on voting against the administration on the vice presidential confirmation, but Ryan reaches out to get him to change his mind; Leo fears that the potential defection of a prominent North Korean pianist will jeopardize secret nuclear disarmament talks; Will and Toby are humiliated when an early draft of a speech outlining their struggle to laud Bob Russell's confirmation is erroneously substituted for the final version; Donna's aunt and uncle from Wisconsin pay a visit, testing Josh's ability to refrain from bad cheesehead jokes during their tour of the White House; the staff struggles over how to language the state of the economy; fearing that the administration is drifting off-course, Toby wants to hand over more responsibilities to Will in order to focus on getting back to their core message.
#10 - The Hubbert Peak
The West Wing - Season 6 - Episode 5
Hours before the CAFE standards amendment is defeated, Josh succumbs to the lure of test driving a monster SUV while shopping for a Prius and gets into a fender-bender that proves embarrassing to the administration, so he's saddled with heading up a task force on alternative energy sources; after hosting a surprise graduation party for Charlie, Zoey agrees to his taking her out to a thank-you dinner; Annabeth educates Toby on the art of "charm and disarm" in handling the press; Charlie is offered an attractive way out of his employment dilemma; Kate extents a hand of friendship and support to Donna; C.J. gets some crucial insight from Leo on keeping Jed healthy; Margaret's plan to redecorate Leo's former office meets with resistance from her new boss.
#12 - The Warfare of Genghis Khan
The West Wing - Season 5 - Episode 13
An unlikely party comes to the aid of the administration as it seeks to discover the party responsible for nuclear testing in the Indian Ocean; Will is unhappy, but his boss doesn't seem to mind, when a request to beef up the Vice President's issue profile results in Toby's handing him boring, low-level minutae; Josh dismisses a NASA proposal for a manned Mars mission until an agency staffer shows him the error of his ways; a conservative talk show host makes a pathetic attempt to bait C.J. into appearing on his show.
#13 - Nevada v. Carter
The Defenders (2010) - Season 1 - Episode 3
Nick defends a stripper accused of solicitation; Pete must take on an unwanted case after losing a hand of poker.
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#14 - Debts
The Good Doctor - Season 3 - Episode 2
As Dr. Marcus Andrews vows to help a good Samaritan who was injured while stopping a sexual assault, Dr. Audrey Lim faces a difficult decision when a young patient’s parents suspect that Dr. Neil Melendez made a mistake. Meanwhile, Dr. Shaun Murphy fields advice following his disastrous date with Dr. Carly Lever; and Dr. Claire Browne gets a surprise visit from her mother.
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#15 - Pink at Night
Kingdom (2014) - Season 2 - Episode 6
Jay tracks down his competition for Laura, while Christina eyes a career change. Lisa cuts a deal with Garo, presenting Jay with an unexpected opportunity.
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#16 - #truthorconsequences
Designated Survivor - Season 3 - Episode 10
On election day, Kirkman turns to his therapist to relieve his conscience about the events and own decisions he made 36 hours ago.
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#17 - Philomena
The Blacklist - Season 4 - Episode 18
The Task Force chases an artful bounty hunter employed to target Red's closest associates. Ressler faces a moral dilemma when he takes on a new assignment with a former colleague.
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#18 - Influence
The Good Doctor - Season 3 - Episode 14
After Shaun treats a patient who is a social influencer, he deals with unwanted attention. The team treats a woman who is in abdominal distress after an at-home faecal transplant Carly's efforts to separate Shaun from Lea are challenged.
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#19 - Icarus
Scandal (2012) - Season 3 - Episode 6
Olivia must make a very important decision that will affect all of her relationships in the White House, and Harrison's allegiance to the Gladiators is tested. Meanwhile, the team continues to prep Josie Marcus while Cyrus and Mellie plot against her.
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#21 - The Cook
The Blacklist - Season 5 - Episode 12
As Liz works with Red to hunt for Tom's killers, she begins to question his motives. The Task Force enlists the help of one arsonist to catch another.
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#22 - Gaslight
Tyrant - Season 1 - Episode 9
As the plans for the coup continue to take shape, Jamal proves how far he will go to punish those who oppose him, and Barry's relationship with Molly is pushed to the limit after she learns of the repercussions that await their family.
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#23 - Truth or Consequences
Scandal (2012) - Season 2 - Episode 12
After discovering the truth about the rigged White House election, the "Gladiators in Suits" realize that a quickly unraveling Olivia may not always wear the white hat. Meanwhile, Mellie is forced to take extreme measures to try and reel Fitz in.
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#24 - #privacyplease
Designated Survivor - Season 3 - Episode 3
A political attack on Kirkman puts privacy and transgender rights in the spotlight. Aaron weighs a major decision. Wells and Eli track a bioterrorist.
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#25 - Gaia
The Blacklist - Season 4 - Episode 4
As Red sets Liz and the Task Force on the trail of an eco-terrorist with a mysterious connection to Alexander Kirk, Tom takes matters into his own hands.
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#26 - Defiance
Scandal (2012) - Season 2 - Episode 7
Harrison leads the team in managing a billionaire businessman who seems to have lost his sanity; meanwhile, Olivia and the White House prepare to celebrate the President's 50th birthday, as James continues to investigate Cytron and discovers something that could change the fate of the country.
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#28 - Thelma's Choice
Amen - Season 1 - Episode 13
The new man in Thelma's life seems like Mr. Right to everyone, especially Deacon Frye, who thinks he's the greatest. But as they head for the altar, the question becomes: Is Thelma's heart really for Larry, or is it still for Rev. Gregory?
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#29 - New York, New York
The Facts of Life - Season 3 - Episode 19
Blair and Jo visit old friends in New York but soon realize their own friendship is much more meaningful.
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#30 - Sins of the Father
Tyrant - Season 1 - Episode 4
Tensions boil as the 20th anniversary of the chemical attack ordered by Barry's father, President Khaled Al-Fayeed looms. Barry’s plan to defuse the situation runs into heavy resistance. Meanwhile, Jamal struggles to regain confidence in the bedroom.
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Amen - Season 1 - Episode 3
Thelma intoxicates Reverend Gregory with her wine-cooked dinner, and he intoxicates her with a kiss. But the next morning, he has to break the news to her that he is not romantically interested in her, it was the alcohol that affected him. However, Thelma doesn't take the bad news very well, and gives him some charm of her own. Reuben also faces a dliemna with secretarial overstaffing.
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#32 - The Source
The Facts of Life - Season 4 - Episode 2
Natalie makes up a source for the topic of her newspaper article on abortion and if she doesn't reveal who the source is, she could be kicked out of school. However, little does she know, that their is someone at Eastland who could fill the shoes of the "made up source"
#33 - Bad Day At Work
Trauma - Season 1 - Episode 3
Boone's marital problems come second when an arm man starts to shoot in a rampage at an office. This problem forces Rabbit and Nancy to work together for the first time in over a year, with a injured hostages. Meanwhile, Marisa learns that she's more similar to Rabbit than she thought.
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Amen - Season 1 - Episode 4
A wayward teen wants to be reinstated in the church choir after being away from it for a while. Pastor Gregory is anxious to reinstate her, until he finds out she is pregnant, and not married. Fearing that her example might be a bad one for other teens in the church, he asks her to leave the choir. But things come to a head when she goes into labor during a baby shower at Deacon Frye's house, and the deacon is the only one left to deliver the baby. Meanwhile, the gang is trying to learn to speak Italian.
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#35 - The Ticket
Yes, Dear - Season 2 - Episode 5
Greg is upset when he receives a photo traffic ticket in the mail--one that Jimmy got while borrowing Greg's car without asking.
#40 - I Remember Mama
Amen - Season 3 - Episode 11
Certain he is dying, Deacon Frye begins to reminisce about the love he had for Thelma's mother, and how she used to take care of him. He begins to tell Thelma about her late mother, about the day Thelma was brought home from the hospital, and about the day he had to tell her that her mother had died.
#41 - First Things First
One Day at a Time - Season 8 - Episode 10
Barbara's enrollment in college damages the Royers' budget and love life.
#42 - Pride and Privacy (Part 1)
One Day at a Time - Season 8 - Episode 11
Needing temporary shelter, Barbara and Mark come to stay with Ann.