Best TV Episodes Of 2005
by nikolalaic | created - 17 Nov 2017 | updated - 24 Nov 2021 | PublicArrested Development-7 Episodes
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1.
Six Feet Under (2001–2005)
Episode:
Everyone's Waiting
(2005)
TV-MA | 73 min | Comedy, Drama
Nate and Brenda's daughter Willa is born, but 2 months early and at only 2 lb. 4 oz., requiring a prolonged hospital stay. Nate is convinced she won't make it and insists that he can't ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Ball | Stars: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose
Votes: 12,288
2.
Six Feet Under (2001–2005)
Episode:
All Alone
(2005)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
The family prepares for the worst funeral of their lives. Ruth makes things worse on David by taking out her pain on him until he stands up for himself, and Nate makes things worse for ... See full summary »
Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose
Votes: 3,466
3.
Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode:
Boy-the-Earth-Talks-To
(2005)
TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, History
A marriage occurs against a backdrop of murder and negotiations for elections and the camp.
Director: Ed Bianchi | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver
Votes: 1,737
100
4.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Exodus: Part 3
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
A visitor to the encampment could be a threat to Claire's son.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia
Votes: 4,707
5.
Six Feet Under (2001–2005)
Episode:
Ecotone
(2005)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Lawrence Hall Matheson chooses the wrong moment to check his pulse while jogging in a California "ecotone" - a cougar mauls him. Hospitalized following his seizure, an unconscious Nate ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Minahan | Stars: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose
Votes: 2,844
99
6.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Trapped in the Closet
(2005)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Several religious leaders recongize Stan as the second coming of L. Ron Hubbard, and a whole soap opera unfolds with the help from a famous R&B sensation.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, John 'Nancy' Hansen, Mona Marshall
Votes: 5,385
7.
Arrested Development (2003–2019)
Episode:
Meat the Veals
(2005)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Michael thinks George-Michael has set the bar too low with his dating standards, so he sets up a meeting between Ann's ultra-conservative parents and his family, hoping that would break ... See full summary »
Director: Joe Russo | Stars: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera
Votes: 2,746
8.
Arrested Development (2003–2019)
Episode:
Making a Stand
(2005)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Michael is tired of his father always having Gob compete with him, so Michael gets Gob his own banana stand franchise, only to find that Gob has set it up 20 feet from the old one. After ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera
Votes: 2,375
96
9.
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000–2024)
Episode:
The Ski Lift
(2005)
TV-MA | 34 min | Comedy
In Larry's hunt to get Richard Lewis a kidney, he ingratiates himself to the head of a kidney consortium by playing to the man's very Orthodox Jew aims. Also, Larry suspects Lewis' nurse has a disturbing way of hiding items she has stolen.
Director: Larry Charles | Stars: Larry David, Jeff Garlin, Cheryl Hines, Richard Lewis
Votes: 2,226
10.
Arrested Development (2003–2019)
Episode:
Mr. F
(2005)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
The family's meeting with Japanese investors backfires big time when Tobias mistakes a real government agent for a talent agent. Gob tries to connect with his father, who is controlling a ... See full summary »
Director: Arlene Sanford | Stars: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera
Votes: 2,468
11.
The Shield (2002–2008)
Episode:
Back in the Hole
(2005)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
As Vic decides to tell Monica the truth about Shane, Dutch and Claudette suspect an alleged serial killer of murder.
Director: Scott Brazil | Stars: Michael Chiklis, Glenn Close, Catherine Dent, Walton Goggins
Votes: 2,147
12.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
The Death of Eric Cartman
(2005)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
When the boys decide to ignore Cartman, he assumes that he is dead, and enlists Butters to help him make up for his past sins.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Adrien Beard, April Stewart
Votes: 4,648
13.
Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode:
Something Very Expensive
(2005)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, History
Alma proposes opening a bank with the help of Sol Star. A new schoolteacher arrives in town, much to Merrick's delight. Much to Wu's dismay, new Chinese whores arrive. Wolcott's inner ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver
Votes: 1,615
95
14.
Arrested Development (2003–2019)
Episode:
Righteous Brothers
(2005)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Michael thinks it's time for George Sr. to leave the attic where he's been hiding as a fugitive. George-Michael helps his girlfriend Ann stage a protest against the American remake of the ... See full summary »
Director: Chuck Martin | Stars: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera
Votes: 2,416
15.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Man of Science, Man of Faith
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
One of the castaways is chosen to descend into the mysterious hatch, and Shannon stumbles upon a shockingly familiar face in the jungle.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia
Votes: 7,499
16.
Six Feet Under (2001–2005)
Episode:
Static
(2005)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Iraqi War veteran Paul Ronald Duncan receives a euthanasia in the hospital - and Claire, on drugs, takes out her own loss on the family by denouncing the war in general but also them for ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Cuesta | Stars: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose
Votes: 2,280
17.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Exodus: Part 2
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The castaways on the raft are surprised at sea by something unexpected. Meanwhile, remaining islanders attempt to blow open the hatch, and a visitor to the encampment might be a threat to Claire's infant son.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia
Votes: 7,747
18.
Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode:
Amalgamation and Capital
(2005)
TV-MA | 48 min | Crime, Drama, History
Bullock makes a connection with his son. Swearengen, who has entrusted E.B. to spy on the new telegraph operator, stokes rumors of an annexation of the camp and amends his agreement with ... See full summary »
Director: Ed Bianchi | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver
Votes: 1,585
94
19.
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008)
Episode:
The Siege of the North, Part 2
(2005)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
As the Fire Nation continues its assault on the Northern Water Tribe, Sokka, Katara and Yue set out on a search for Aang, being guided by his spirit.
Director: Dave Filoni | Stars: Zach Tyler Eisen, Mae Whitman, Jack De Sena, Dante Basco
Votes: 5,957
20.
Rome (2005–2007)
Episode:
Kalends of February
(2005)
TV-MA | 47 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Vorenus' defense of Caesar lands him in an unexpected position of power within Rome. Meanwhile, Servilia hurls the final obstacle in her ambitious and complex revenge plan against Atia.
Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: Ray Stevenson, Kevin McKidd, Polly Walker, Lindsay Duncan
Votes: 2,766
21.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
The Other 48 Days
(2005)
TV-14 | 46 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Forty-eight days ago, the tail section of Flight 815 crashes. The survivors struggle to live when some other people on the island continue to kidnap some of them.
Director: Eric Laneuville | Stars: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox
Votes: 6,581
22.
Arrested Development (2003–2019)
Episode:
Hand to God
(2005)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Lindsay and Tobias continue to investigate the mysterious pregnancy by Maggie Lizer, while Michael continues to see her. Buster prepares to go off to Iraq, but before doing so, decides to ... See full summary »
Director: Joe Russo | Stars: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera
Votes: 2,400
23.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Exodus: Part 1
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
The French woman arrives at the camp with a dire warning about a group of survivors known as the Others.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia
Votes: 7,102
24.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Die Hippie, Die
(2005)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Cartman leads the resistance when a mass of hippies accumulates in South Park and starts a music festival.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, April Stewart, Mona Marshall
Votes: 3,634
25.
Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode:
A Lie Agreed Upon: Part I
(2005)
TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama, History
Tensions flare as the camp faces an uncertain future. Al Swearengen taunts Seth Bullock over his relationship with Alma Garret, and the resulting confrontation between sheriff and criminal ... See full summary »
Director: Ed Bianchi | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver
Votes: 1,871
93
26.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Numbers
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
When Hurley becomes obsessed with the French woman and heads into the jungle to find her, Jack, Sayid and Charlie have no choice but to follow. Meanwhile, Locke asks Claire to help build a mysterious item.
Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia
Votes: 7,185
27.
Rome (2005–2007)
Episode:
The Spoils
(2005)
TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Rejected by Vorenus and Eirene and racked by guilt for the killing of Eirene's fiancé out of a jealous rage, Pullo has sunk to working as an assassin for the gangster Erastes. When Pullo ... See full summary »
Director: Mikael Salomon | Stars: Kevin McKidd, Ray Stevenson, Polly Walker, Lindsay Duncan
Votes: 2,566
28.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Ginger Kids
(2005)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Cartman leads a vendetta against kids with red hair and freckles, until a prank makes him think he is one of them.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Adrien Beard, Mona Marshall
Votes: 3,626
29.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Deus Ex Machina
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Locke thinks he knows how to get the hatch open, and he and Boone venture inland. Jack is reluctant to help Sawyer get glasses.
Director: Robert Mandel | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia
Votes: 7,023
30.
Arrested Development (2003–2019)
Episode:
The Ocean Walker
(2005)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Michael plans to marry Rita, but that's not before her uncle Trevor intervenes, and Michael discovers Rita's handicap. When the family learns that Rita has millions of dollars, they try to speed up the wedding process.
Director: Paul Feig | Stars: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera
Votes: 2,305
31.
Arrested Development (2003–2019)
Episode:
Sword of Destiny
(2005)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Determined to get back in the Magician's Alliance, Gob buys a sword from a Chinese shop and hires Buster to be the main magician while he's the assistant. Then he meets Tony Wonder who wants Gob and Buster to be on his next DVD.
Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera
Votes: 2,387
32.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Marjorine
(2005)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Butters fakes his own death and disguises himself as a girl so he can infiltrate a sleepover and steal a fortune telling device from the girls. Meanwhile, Butters' father turns to the occult to bring back his son.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Adrien Beard, Paula Holmberg
Votes: 3,548
33.
Arrested Development (2003–2019)
Episode:
Motherboy XXX
(2005)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Lucille recruits George Michael to take Buster's place at the annual mother son dinner dance. While Michael and Gob are busy tracking down the seal that ate Buster's hand, Tobias signs away... See full summary »
Director: Joe Russo | Stars: Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera
Votes: 2,424
92
34.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Orientation
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Jack, Locke and Kate learn more secrets about the hatch. Meanwhile, after being beaten and taken captive, Sawyer, Michael and Jin wonder if their captors are fellow survivors or the dreaded "Others."
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia
Votes: 6,123
35.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Do No Harm
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Claire goes into labor while a helpless Charlie goes into panic mode. Meanwhile Locke is missing, Jack tends to a wounded Boone and Sayid presents Shannon with a romantic surprise.
Director: Stephen Williams | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia
Votes: 6,821
36.
The Office (2005–2013)
Episode:
Christmas Party
(2005)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Seeing the party is headed for disastrous boredom, Michael breaks corporate policy to buy alcohol for the staff.
Director: Charles McDougall | Stars: Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, Jenna Fischer
Votes: 7,707
37.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
The Losing Edge
(2005)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
The boys enlist Kyle's cousin to help them lose in baseball so they won't have to go to the finals. Meanwhile, Randy trains to fight other parents during Stan's games.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Adrien Beard, Jonathan Kimmel
Votes: 3,524
38.
Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode:
The Whores Can Come
(2005)
TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama, History
Death in the camp spooks the superstitious, and the impending funeral causes much sorrow. Cy is convinced that Andy - who will officiate at the service - is back in town to run a game. Wu ... See full summary »
Director: Gregg Fienberg | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver
Votes: 1,526
39.
Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode:
Requiem for a Gleet
(2005)
TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, History
Doc contemplates a procedure that could cure Swearengen - or kill him. Bullock attempts to settle into domesticity, while Sol gets a new student bookkeeper - Trixie. Alma cuts ties with ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Taylor | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver
Votes: 1,646
40.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Best Friends Forever
(2005)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
Can Cartman and Kenny stay as "Best Friends Forever", even when Kenny buys the last PSP in stock?
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Jonathan Kimmel, April Stewart
Votes: 3,251
91
41.
Deadwood (2004–2006)
Episode:
A Lie Agreed Upon: Part II
(2005)
TV-MA | 51 min | Crime, Drama, History
Alma and an increasingly self-destructive Bullock face an abrupt decision on their future. At the Gem, while Swearengen readies for another showdown with Bullock, infighting between Silas ... See full summary »
Director: Ed Bianchi | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Molly Parker, Jim Beaver
Votes: 1,702
42.
Six Feet Under (2001–2005)
Episode:
Time Flies
(2005)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Lila Simmonds Coolidge passes away just before her 95th birthday...which she happened to share with Nate. This year, Nate's 40th is marked by the news that he'll be a dad, which he doesn't ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Poul | Stars: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose
Votes: 1,752
43.
The Shield (2002–2008)
Episode:
Tar Baby
(2005)
TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
As Monica is forced to defend her crime-fighting tactics, Vic's pursuit of a killer creates problems for Antwon, while Dutch's secret deal with the D.A.'s office gets him and Claudette assigned to a murder investigation.
Director: Guy Ferland | Stars: Michael Chiklis, Glenn Close, Catherine Dent, Walton Goggins
Votes: 2,099
44.
The Shield (2002–2008)
Episode:
Cut Throat
(2005)
TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
With Shane under orders to deliver Vic's body to Antwon, Monica looks for the leak that has led to the murder of some neighborhood informants.
Director: Dean White | Stars: Michael Chiklis, Glenn Close, Catherine Dent, Walton Goggins
Votes: 2,052
90
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