The BEST episodes written by Sy Dukane

Terms of Estrangement (1)
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7.85
245 votes

#1 - Terms of Estrangement (1)

Roseanne - Season 5 - Episode 1

Roseanne supports the family after Dan's motorcycle shop goes under; Becky considers moving to Minneapolis with Mark.

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Glengarry, Glen Rosey
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7.83
175 votes

#2 - Glengarry, Glen Rosey

Roseanne - Season 5 - Episode 23

Roseanne and Dan fear a financial crisis when they cannot sell the house they refurbished and their new partner Roger skips town.

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Rootless People
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7.71
48 votes

#3 - Rootless People

Murphy Brown - Season 3 - Episode 8

Finished early with her story, Murphy terrorizes the rest of the staff with her practical jokes. When a gang of environmental terrorists kidnap her, nobody believes her.

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The Memo That Got Away
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7.65
60 votes

#4 - The Memo That Got Away

Murphy Brown - Season 2 - Episode 3

A high-school computer hacker stumbles onto a memo by Murphy about her co-workers, and he plans to publish it in the school paper.

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Stormy Weather
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7.62
105 votes

#5 - Stormy Weather

The Wonder Years - Season 5 - Episode 21

When Karen returns home one night, Kevin and Wayne's living arrangements are thrown into chaos. She's had a fight with Michael and they're not talking. Jack discovers that Michael had asked Karen to marry him, but she didn't want to do anything so traditional. Michael camps out on the Arnold family front lawn in the hopes of getting Karen back. Ten days later, Karen proposes to Michael herself.

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Moscow on the Potomac
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7.61
64 votes

#6 - Moscow on the Potomac

Murphy Brown - Season 1 - Episode 16

Murphy prepares for a joint broadcast with the Soviet news equivalent of Murphy Brown.

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Small
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7.60
50 votes

#7 - Small

Murphy Brown - Season 3 - Episode 23

Murphy makes a flip remark that insults short men, especially members of ""The 66 Club."" She shows them their ""short"" sightedness.

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Stand on Your Man
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7.59
182 votes

#8 - Stand on Your Man

Roseanne - Season 5 - Episode 9

The Lunch Box welcomes its first customers, including a weirdo whose presence sends the gals to a self-defense class. Meanwhile, Arnie questions his own manhood after hearing that Nancy is gay.

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And the Whimper Is...
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7.57
911 votes

#9 - And the Whimper Is...

Frasier - Season 1 - Episode 18

At his carnivorous agent's urgings, Frasier campaigns hard to win a Seabee, Seattle radio's biggest award, only to regret his actions when he learns that Seattle's most eminent talk show host is retiring at the end of the year.

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The Unshrinkable Murphy Brown
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7.57
92 votes

#10 - The Unshrinkable Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown - Season 1 - Episode 19

While Murphy is grilling him on the show, a judge dies of a heart attack. This causes Murphy to lose her edge, so she attends a group therapy session.

Terror on the 17th Floor
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7.53
51 votes

#11 - Terror on the 17th Floor

Murphy Brown - Season 3 - Episode 17

The network is sold to American Industrial, a large corporation, who send in a management consultant to streamline the network. Miles and Murphy go to New York to meet with the new mis-management.

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Whose Garbage is it Anyway?
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7.52
93 votes

#12 - Whose Garbage is it Anyway?

Murphy Brown - Season 2 - Episode 7

Jerry Gold bets the staff that they can't be environmentally responsible for a two week period, if they lose Murphy must appear on his show.

Christmas Party
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7.51
106 votes

#13 - Christmas Party

The Wonder Years - Season 5 - Episode 9

Kevin doesn't want to attend his family's annual Christmas party for the neighborhood because it will only be his parent's friends - all his friends will be away. Jack is busy at work and Norma is busy at college and when several other problems crop up during the party, Norma and Jack argue. When Jack sends Kevin and Wayne to the store, they expect to return home to the worst.

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Trouble in Sherwood-Forrest
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7.51
51 votes

#14 - Trouble in Sherwood-Forrest

Murphy Brown - Season 3 - Episode 10

On a ""suggestion"" from Murphy, Will and Corky throw a dinner party to feign togetherness. The event turns into a disaster.

On the Road Again
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7.48
86 votes

#15 - On the Road Again

Murphy Brown - Season 2 - Episode 21

On a publicity jaunt, Murphy and Jim find themselves snowbound in Kansas. While killing time in the bar Murphy challenges Jim's ability to flirt, something Jim may later regret.

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Oops
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7.35
1119 votes

#16 - Oops

Frasier - Season 1 - Episode 10

Bulldog panics and quits the station after he overhears Frasier discussing a rumor that Bulldog will be fired. Frasier does all he can to help restore Bulldog's job.

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Fortysomething
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7.34
1000 votes

#17 - Fortysomething

Frasier - Season 1 - Episode 20

Frasier fears being a "mid-life crisis cliche" after he flirts with an attractive 22-year-old store clerk.

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Subpoena Envy
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7.34
91 votes

#18 - Subpoena Envy

Murphy Brown - Season 2 - Episode 15

Murphy is subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury, but instead of divulging her source she goes to jail. Prison is not what she hoped for or expected, but then neither is the duration of her stay.

Space Quest
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7.25
1518 votes

#19 - Space Quest

Frasier - Season 1 - Episode 2

Still adjusting to his new home life with Martin, Daphne, and Eddie, Frasier spends a day searching for a quiet place to read his book alone.

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Day One
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7.20
108 votes

#20 - Day One

The Wonder Years - Season 5 - Episode 2

Kevin's first day of high school is not all it's cracked up to be. He tries to set himself up as the class clown, but it backfires. He is hassled by a nerd and his new teacher, Mr. Botner. Even Winnie can't make him feel better.

Lunch Stories
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7.19
102 votes

#21 - Lunch Stories

The Wonder Years - Season 5 - Episode 18

It's lunchtime at McKinley High and the cafeteria is full of life. Chuck spies a potential date. Ricky worries about an assignment he is yet to finish. Wayne tries to win $20 by finding out Maniac's first name. And Kevin is convinced by Winnie to donate blood.

The Crucible
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7.18
1190 votes

#22 - The Crucible

Frasier - Season 1 - Episode 6

Frasier throws a dinner party to showcase his new prized painting and is horrified when the artist declares it a forgery.

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And So He Goes
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7.14
106 votes

#23 - And So He Goes

Murphy Brown - Season 1 - Episode 8

Murphy's long time nemesis asks for her to deliver the eulogy at his funeral, and Murphy sees it as her chance to have the last laugh or so she thinks.

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Brown and Blue
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7.00
81 votes

#24 - Brown and Blue

Murphy Brown - Season 3 - Episode 2

Murphy wants to interview a controversial comic, but after seeing some tapes of his act she changes her mind. Miles sets up the interview so Murphy decides to go ahead with it, the result of which makes for interesting viewing.

Grand Delusions
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7.00
4 votes

#25 - Grand Delusions

Cupid - Season 1 - Episode 12

Trevor tries to arrange a match between a man who thinks he's Don Quixote and an exotic dancer, while Claire has a reunion with her jazz-musician father.

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Blunden in Love
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6.40
5 votes

#26 - Blunden in Love

Head of the Class - Season 4 - Episode 5

Dennis falls for a girl, then later finds out that she is homeless.

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