The BEST episodes written by Richard Manning

The Crimson Blade
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10.00
1 votes

#1 - The Crimson Blade

Fame - Season 6 - Episode 13

Jesse's role as a swashbuckling hero is being played for real in the hallways by an unlikely masked crusader fighting a substitute principal's "code of conduct."

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Promises
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8.18
797 votes

#2 - Promises

Farscape - Season 4 - Episode 5

D'Argo, Rygel, Crichton, Chiana and Sikozu get back to Moya only to find that Scorpius is there waiting for them along with Aeryn, now suffering from heat delirium. Aeryn has granted Scorpius asylum and claims that Scorpius saved her life.

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The Heart of the Community
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8.12
284 votes

#3 - The Heart of the Community

When Calls the Heart - Season 4 - Episode 3

To raise money for new school supplies, Elizabeth and the kids throw a carnival. The carnival sheds new light and possibly even hope, on Phillip’s relationship with his distant father.

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Terra Firma (3)
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8.01
681 votes

#4 - Terra Firma (3)

Farscape - Season 4 - Episode 13

Moya arrives at Earth in present day, Christmas. The crew show their ships and technology to Earth's scientists. Crichton starts writing a journal. The creature left on board Moya by Grayza manages to get to Earth where it starts killing and hunting down Crichton.

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Healing Heart
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7.97
273 votes

#5 - Healing Heart

When Calls the Heart - Season 4 - Episode 7

Elizabeth has problems in her classroom when the nephews of Ray Wyatt come to her class and bully other students. Lee loses his voice and Rosemary does the talking for him. Bill finds AJ foster. Ray Wyatt opens a commissary.

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Yesterday's Enterprise
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7.96
2536 votes

#6 - Yesterday's Enterprise

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 3 - Episode 15

Stardate: 43625.2 A rift in the space/time continuum brings the U.S.S. Enterprise - C forward into the 24th Century, and alters the timeline. In this future, the Federation is at war with the Klingons, Tasha Yar is on the bridge, Worf did not join the Federation, and only Guinan's unique perception of reality may restore the timeline.

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Into the Lion's Den (1): Lambs to the Slaughter
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7.93
646 votes

#7 - Into the Lion's Den (1): Lambs to the Slaughter

Farscape - Season 3 - Episode 20

Crichton goes to the command carrier to sabotage Scorpius' wormhole research.

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Season of Death
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7.93
1069 votes

#8 - Season of Death

Farscape - Season 3 - Episode 1

D'Argo and Stark try to heal John, left with his head open on an operating table, while Scorpius attempts to avoid discovery. Zhaan makes a great personal sacrifice, while Jothee and Chiana commit an indiscretion.

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Nerve (1)
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7.78
1257 votes

#9 - Nerve (1)

Farscape - Season 1 - Episode 19

Crichton and Chiana try to infiltrate a peacekeeper base to get some vital medicine for Aeryn. Crichton gets caught by Scorpius and imprisoned. He is tortured using a device called the 'Aurora Chair' which is able to look inside his mind and where Scorpius learns that Crichton has the secret to creating wormholes.

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Incubator
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7.64
919 votes

#10 - Incubator

Farscape - Season 3 - Episode 11

Scorpius puts the neural chip into his own brain in an attempt to retrieve vital wormhole equations from Crichton.

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Mind the Baby
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7.60
1208 votes

#11 - Mind the Baby

Farscape - Season 2 - Episode 1

Crichton, Aeryn and D'argo are stranded in an asteroid field while Scorpius searches for them. Their safety depends on Crais, who is nearby in Talyn. Aeryn teaches Crais how to control the young Leviathan - the only thing she can offer in return for the lives of her friends. When Moya returns to the asteroid field to look for her offspring, Crichton decides to remove Crais from control of Talyn. Scorpius finally sees his chance to strike.

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Throne for a Loss
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7.58
1672 votes

#12 - Throne for a Loss

Farscape - Season 1 - Episode 4

A group of Tavleks come aboard for trade negotiations. Rygel takes a vitally important crystal from Moya to make himself seem wealthy. The Tavleks kidnap Rygel and take him down to the planet, leaving one of their wounded on board. Everyone goes to the surface to get him except Zhaan who stays on board to keep an eye on the Tavlek left behind.

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Won't Get Fooled Again
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7.55
1064 votes

#13 - Won't Get Fooled Again

Farscape - Season 2 - Episode 15

John Crichton is back on Earth but things are very different.

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Who Watches the Watchers
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7.54
2401 votes

#14 - Who Watches the Watchers

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 3 - Episode 4

Stardate: 43173.5 An away team inadvertently breaks the Prime Directive and reveal themselves to a primitive culture on Mintaka III, causing the inhabitants believe that Captain Picard is a God.

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That Old Black Magic
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7.43
1343 votes

#15 - That Old Black Magic

Farscape - Season 1 - Episode 8

Crichton is put into a head-to-head battle with Crais by a magical being named Maldis who feeds off the emotions of others and makes himself stronger by absorbing all of the negative energy and anger from Crichton and Crais.

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Mother and Child
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7.35
265 votes

#16 - Mother and Child

Sliders - Season 4 - Episode 14

The Sliders discover a woman escaping from a Kromagg breeder camp and take her to her Earth, where an anti-Kromagg virus proves deadly for her half-Kromagg son.

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The Arsenal of Freedom
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7.28
2260 votes

#17 - The Arsenal of Freedom

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 1 - Episode 21

Stardate: 41798.2 The crew encounters bizarre phenomena while searching for the missing U.S.S. Drake.

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Tek Posse
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7.25
36 votes

#18 - Tek Posse

TekWar - Season 1 - Episode 3

Jake is enticed by John Grant and his newly formed team known as the "Tek Posse". This is a group of men that operate above the law and have some of the best tools, including a mind prober, which is a prototype. One the first mission, Jake begins to doubt his decision to leave Cosmos.

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The Emissary
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7.21
2129 votes

#19 - The Emissary

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 2 - Episode 20

Stardate: 42901.3 Worf is re-united with his former lover, K'Ehleyr, while the Enterprise is ordered to intercept a Klingon ship whose crew has been in stasis for a century.

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Time to Kill
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7.20
5 votes

#20 - Time to Kill

Space Precinct - Season 1 - Episode 6

A counterfeiting operation is busted by the officers of Precinct 88 and a mysterious cyborg, which proceeds to eliminate members of the counterfeiter's gang.

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Symbiosis
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7.08
2259 votes

#21 - Symbiosis

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 1 - Episode 22

Stardate: Unknown Picard attempts to break an ancient co-dependency between two species on one planet without violating the Prime Directive.

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Allegiance
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7.05
2054 votes

#22 - Allegiance

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Season 3 - Episode 18

Stardate: 43714.1 Picard is secretly abducted and switched with an alien double. The crews' suspicions are raised when he starts exhibiting unusual behaviour, and is relieved of command.

Paradise
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7.03
1277 votes

#23 - Paradise

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season 2 - Episode 15

Sisko and O'Brien are stranded on a planet with a human colony that has forbidden all forms of technology.

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Just Say Yes
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6.92
217 votes

#24 - Just Say Yes

Sliders - Season 4 - Episode 7

On a world where drug use is mandatory, Maggie and Colin are dosed with mind-altering chemicals. Rembrandt and Quinn have to find a way to save them and outrun the Drug Empowerment Administration.

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Sellout
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6.75
69 votes

#25 - Sellout

TekWar - Season 1 - Episode 1

Beth Kittridge is hired by Marty Dollar to find a way to make TEK non-addictive. Beth soon discovers that he is planning on lacing the music players with the main ingredient in TEK so he can sell these players to customers. This would create millions of new addicts and he would be the only supplier.

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All Talking, All Singing, All Dancing
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#26 - All Talking, All Singing, All Dancing

Fame - Season 6 - Episode 5

The School of the Arts works to put together a 30's-style play for a prestigious competition, but funding issues and lead, Nicole, coming down with laryngitis may just cost them the win... and the $20,000 prize that comes with it.

Best Buddies
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#27 - Best Buddies

Fame - Season 6 - Episode 19

Danny reacts with confusion when his longtime pal confides he's gay; Leroy and Lydia compete for the chance to choreograph a commercial.