The BEST episodes written by Scott Buck

#1 - This is the Way the World Ends

Dexter - Season 6 - Episode 12

In the season 6 finale, Dexter and Homicide race against a lunar eclipse to catch the Doomsday Killers before their final gruesome act; Debra struggles with a new emotional reality.

#2 - Are You...?

Dexter - Season 7 - Episode 1

Deb tries to cover up involvement in Travis' murder; Detective Mike Anderson has an unfortunate run-in; Quinn and Batista make amends; LaGuerta rethinks the Bay Harbor Butcher case.

#3 - Surprise, Motherfucker!

Dexter - Season 7 - Episode 12

Dexter must protect himself when LaGuerta closes in on his secret.

#4 - Hello, Dexter Morgan

Dexter - Season 4 - Episode 11

Miami Metro is just one step away from discovering the identity of the Trinity Killer. And Dexter can't let that happen. Dexter must take drastic action to buy himself time to deal with Trinity in his own fashion. Arthur, who still can't understand why Dexter didn't simply turn him in, begins his own bloody investigation into Kyle Butler.

#5 - Frank Paints the House

Everybody Loves Raymond - Season 5 - Episode 24

When Ray and Debra find Frank painting their house, they find out that Marie put him up to the job due to his retirement. But, when Frank paints it the color they don't like, Ray fires him. That's when Marie reveals the truth behind Frank's retirement.

#6 - Hop a Freighter

Dexter - Season 5 - Episode 11

Dexter must do damage control; Debra's speculation begins to take shape; Quinn becomes involved in a homicide.

#7 - Do You Take Dexter Morgan?

Dexter - Season 3 - Episode 12

It is the day before Dexter's wedding and Dexter must deal with two people targeting him, while preparing for his special occasion. Meanwhile, Angel tells Deb he's put her in for a promotion, but after he finds out some information her shield may be gone before she gets it.

#8 - Morning Comes

Dexter - Season 2 - Episode 8

Dexter is attacked by the man who murdered his mother. Meanwhile, Lila wants to get closer to Dex, and Debra and Lundy close in on the Bay Harbor Butcher.

#9 - Left Turn Ahead

Dexter - Season 2 - Episode 11

Dexter must make a massive decision that will have an effect on all those he holds close. Lila meanwhile is back with a secret to blackmail Dexter.

#10 - Death Mask

Rome - Season 2 - Episode 7

Antony's nature reasserts itself, and challenges his alliance with Octavian. Timon and Levi set themselves against Herod's plans. Servilia's public displays of grief leave Atia unsettled. Gaia uses Pullo's punishment as a weapon against him. His daughter's sudden interest in business matters arouses Vorenus' suspicions. Posca gets married.

#11 - Those Kinds of Things

Dexter - Season 6 - Episode 1

Dexter shows up at his 20th high-school reunion with the intention of confronting the former prom king. Elsewhere, an investigation into a heinous murder with religious overtones leads Dexter to ponder spiritual matters and wonder about his son's legacy. And an unexpected situation results in Debra becoming a hero.

#12 - The Luck Stops Here

Coach - Season 6 - Episode 4

Luther and Hayden have vastly different views on the reasons for the team's success.

#13 - That's My Dog

Six Feet Under - Season 4 - Episode 5

Anne Marie Thornton 1966 - 2004 On the way home from retrieving a body, David picks up a hitchhiker, who then takes him for a ride. At the funeral home, Ruth plans to match her friend Becky, a cashier at the Fabric Shop and George's son Kyle up as a couple which George feels uncomfortable talking about. He believes she is meddling and to worry about her own children. Nate attends a Bereavement Support Group which offers little comfort. Brenda discusses her relationship with Joe to her mother Margaret over lunch. Federico attempts to break ties with Sophia, who asks that they should go out on a date.

#14 - Everyone Leaves

Six Feet Under - Season 3 - Episode 10

Jeanette Louise Bradford 1928 - 2003 While at a family picnic, Keith's great great aunt gets stung by a bee and dies from an allergic reaction. Vanessa seems to be out of her depression. Keith and David argue over their sexual experimentation. While in class, Russell throws a temper tantrum. Ruth discovers Arthur is a virgin. Keith decides to confront his father about his abusive treatment of him and his sister. Lisa disappears.

#15 - A Beautiful Day

Dexter - Season 8 - Episode 1

It’s been 6 months since LaGuerta’s murder – and Dexter is still managing life as a dad, brother, and serial killer. Debra now works as a PI for a private firm and Batista has replaced her as Lieutenant. Meanwhile, Miami Metro investigates the murder of a man who has had pieces of his brain removed.

#16 - Singing for Our Lives

Six Feet Under - Season 5 - Episode 8

Pilar Sandoval 1970 - 2005 Claire attends a LAC-Arts benefit show with new friend, Ted. Brenda gets news from her doctor. Ruth babysits for Durrell and Anthony. Nate and Brenda attend a service at Maggie's church.

#17 - Oh, A Pro Job (1)

Coach - Season 7 - Episode 24

Hayden and Christine go on a Caribbean cruise to get away from it all, but can't seem to steer clear of a wealthy eccentric, who makes a surprising offer.

#18 - These Being the Words of Marcus Tullius Cicero

Rome - Season 2 - Episode 3

Brutus and Cassius struggle to raise foreign armies to oppose the Cesarean party. Mark Antony's plans to change his post-consul proconsular governorship from Macedonia to Gaul are derailed when Cicero delivers an in-absentia message to the Senate, and throws his support behind Octavian. Vorenus struggles to contain an all-out gang war in the Aventine Collegium, of his own making,that he blames on Pullo. In the house of the Julii, Octavia passes the hours in a drug induced daze, while a duplicitous youth named Duro, planted amongst the Julii by Servilia, looks for the chance to set a deadly plan in motion.

#19 - The Damage a Man Can Do

Dexter - Season 3 - Episode 8

Dexter undertakes to teach Miguel the Code, but doesn't realize he's whetting his partner's thirst for blood. Meanwhile, Debra is one step closer to finding the Skinner but a secret revealed about Anton sends him packing.

#20 - It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Six Feet Under - Season 2 - Episode 8

Jesse Ray Johnson 1944 - 2001 It's the one year anniversary of Nathaniel Sr's death, and it gets the whole family reminiscing. Nikolai gets seriously injured and Ruth takes him into her home to take care of him. Claire gets sucked back into her love of the not-so-good boys. David and Keith continue to grow closer. Nate gets an unexpected gift that could possibly set him free.

#21 - Slack Tide

Dexter - Season 4 - Episode 7

Dexter finds himself enjoying a brief moment of tranquility. He's finally managed to strike a balance between work, family and other pursuits. But he's keenly aware that times like these aren't meant to last. When Miami Metro discovers a string of murders connected to a prominent photographer, Dexter sees an opportunity for a clean kill.

#22 - Hello, Bandit

Dexter - Season 5 - Episode 2

Dexter tries to focus on the children and fight his dark urges; Debra ends up on Quinn's doorstep.

#23 - Shadow Hawk Takes Flight

Marvel's Iron Fist - Season 1 - Episode 2

Danny struggles with his new surroundings, Colleen dishes out a harsh lesson and Joy sends an unconventional message.

#24 - See-Through

Dexter - Season 2 - Episode 4

Rita's estranged mother visits and senses something is wrong with Dexter. Masuka thinks he's developed a lead in the Bay Harbor Butcher case, which has Dexter concerned. Angel's interrogation of a witness crosses a line.

#25 - The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Dexter - Season 3 - Episode 3

Dexter and a pedophile have a run-in; Dexter is unable to restore Freebo's good name after he is accused of a murder he didn't commit. Also, Dexter's friendship with Miguel weighs on his mind.

#26 - Dancing for Me

Six Feet Under - Season 5 - Episode 2

Samuel Wayne Hoviak 1965 - 2004 Nate hangs with some high school friends but finds that as adults, they share little more than teenage memories; Ruth gets relief from George's daughter Maggie; Brenda is reluctant to accept Margaret's help and struggles in her new internship; David and Keith's latest baby dream starts to resemble a nightmare; Claire bemoans being pigeonholed by her art; Billy defends his career but secretly wonders what happened to his old self; and Rico, mortified that he couldn't take a dating hint, seeks sympathy from Vanessa.

#27 - Blinded by the Light

Dexter - Season 4 - Episode 3

Dexter is hampered by his neighborhood's increased vigilance due to vandalism, his temporary inability to drive himself anywhere, and his admiration for the killing technique of the artful Trinity Killer.

#28 - Bomb Shelter

Six Feet Under - Season 4 - Episode 11

Edward Gordon Gorodetsky 1956 - 2004 Coco Grimes Gorodetsky 1962 - 2004 Michael Timothy Gorodetsky 1992 - 2004 Amanda Lynn Gorodetsky 1995 - 2004 Ruth is very excited about going on a "Couples Retreat" with George, who is far from enthusiastic. Brenda is excited about having children of her own with Nate. Nate makes a confession to Lisa's parents who threaten him with legal action to take custody of Maya. David is being sued by the victim from his sushi restaurant encounter for $500,000 until Keith gives him a special "gift" to get him to drop the lawsuit. David is asked to come in to pick his carjacker out of a police line-up.

#29 - Bucketheads

The Oblongs - Season 1 - Episode 4

To keep dry in the rain, Pickles puts a bucket on Milo's head and sends him off to school. Funzie, the cool guy, thinks Milo's bucket is hip, so the next day, everyone's wearing a bucket on their heads. Milo finds himself running with the in-crowd, so he sets out to launch a strange new line of apparel -- with disastrous results.

#30 - Snow Gives Way

Marvel's Iron Fist - Season 1 - Episode 1

After being declared dead 15 years earlier, Danny Rand returns to New York but his welcome is a far cry from what he'd hoped for.

#31 - Dragon Plays with Fire

Marvel's Iron Fist - Season 1 - Episode 13

In a desperate search to clear his name, Danny learns a terrible truth that places him on a new path.

#32 - The Walk-On

Coach - Season 7 - Episode 17

Hayden refuses to admit that a middle-aged prospect might be too old to play on the team, and becomes his biggest supporter.

#33 - You Never Know

Six Feet Under - Season 3 - Episode 2

Matthew Clark Hazen 1962 - 2003 Martin Jacobs 1978 - 2003 Andrew Wayne Milne 1952 - 2003 Daniel Grant Showalter 1978 - 2003 Lisa & Nate are having a few problems finding times to be alone. Lisa is still having to deal with all of her employer's issues that seem to pop up at all inappropriate times. Ruth's sister Sarah makes contact with Ruth, and through her Ruth meets a new friend, Bettina. Claire and her new beau Phil seem to be getting hot and heavy, or are they? Claire finds a friend in a fellow art student, Russell. Rico is experiencing the difficulties of being a partner at Fisher & Diaz. Keith ends up having a counseling sessions sans David. Keith is able to voice his opinions a bit better without him.

#34 - Like Father, Like Daughter

Coach - Season 6 - Episode 17

Kelly can't attend when Hayden goes to New York to receive the Coach of the Year award.

#35 - There's Got to Be a Mourning After (1)

Coach - Season 8 - Episode 9

Luther muzzles his true feelings about the death of his beloved dog, Quincy, until Doris offers him some advice.

#36 - Narcoleptic Scottie

The Oblongs - Season 1 - Episode 2

Milo soon grows attached to a stray Scottie dog the Oblongs take in, but the pet brings out the animal in the hyperactive boy, and the family gives the pooch away to Bob's boss, George, thinking he'll have a good home. But when his new owners soon tire of him, Scottie finds himself in an animal testing lab, sniffing perfume with narcoleptic side effects. So the Oblongs set out to rescue Scottie before it's too late.

#37 - Bo Knows

Coach - Season 8 - Episode 6

The Breakers' prospect for winning games seem bleak until Hayden's star quarterback from Minnesota State shows an interest in joining the team.

#38 - The Gardener

Coach - Season 8 - Episode 16

Hayden must confront his inept gardener when all the plants in the yard start to die; but when Hayden fires him, he gets a chilly reception from Luther, who thinks the daffy worker deserved a second chance.

#39 - The Stand-In

Coach - Season 6 - Episode 20

Fed up with trying to increase his fertility, Hayden looks into getting a sperm donor -- quarterback Troy Aikman.

#40 - Burden of the Burleighs

Coach - Season 5 - Episode 17

Hayden and Christine are driven crazy when Howard and Shirley decide to become their best friends.

#41 - My Best Friend's Girl

Coach - Season 6 - Episode 23

Hayden and Christine have lukewarm reactions to Luther's outrageously uninhibited date.

#42 - Behold... The Inhumans

Marvel's Inhumans - Season 1 - Episode 1

After a military coup leaves the Royal Family stranded in Hawaii, they must find a way to reunite with each other and return home before their way of life is destroyed forever.

#43 - Those Who Would Destroy Us

Marvel's Inhumans - Season 1 - Episode 2

#44 - Fantasy Camp

Coach - Season 8 - Episode 22

Hayden kicks himself for agreeing to coach at a football "fantasy camp," but Luther and Dauber can't wait to have their team go up against his in the final game.

#45 - Heroine Addict

The Oblongs - Season 1 - Episode 5

Pickles decides to quit smoking, but she replaces one addiction with another when she channels her nervous energy into becoming a reckless thrill-seeker. Her decision comes much to the dismay of Bob, who worries about her safety, and Milo, who resents her unseating him as the crazy one in the family.

#46 - Judy's Turn

Coach - Season 7 - Episode 4

In this Dauber centered episode, Judy returns from Romania after a trip with the woman's basketball team. Dauber is exited to see her, as it's the longest time they've ever been apart (one month). When Judy arrives, she tells Dauber that she had an affair with a Romanian man named Andre. Judy doesn't feels she can spend her life with Dauber, she breaks their two-year engagement.

#47 - Something Old, Something New

Coach - Season 6 - Episode 21

An old girlfriend's visit rekindles Dauber's feelings and jeopardizes his relationship with Judy.

#48 - Remember the Monsters?

Dexter - Season 8 - Episode 12

With a hurricane threatening Miami, Dexter becomes determined to end things his way.

#49 - Why So Happy, Hayden?

Coach - Season 5 - Episode 22

Hayden attempts to recruit Tyler Roberts, the country's top high-school football player from Note Dame.

#50 - The Kicker

Coach - Season 7 - Episode 16

A letter from a European prospect inspires Hayden to go on an international recruiting trip -- to a country that's under martial law.