My favourite episodes of TV
by aidanselwood | created - 31 Jan 2023 | updated - 31 Jan 2023 | Public- Instant Watch Options
- Genres
- Movies or TV
- IMDb Rating
- In Theaters
- Release Year
- Keywords
1.
The Last of Us (2023– )
Episode:
Long, Long Time
(2023)
TV-MA | 76 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When an unknown person approaches his compound, survivalist Bill forges an unlikely connection. Later, Joel and Ellie seek Bill's guidance.
Director: Peter Hoar | Stars: Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Anna Torv, Nick Offerman
Votes: 225,474
2.
Community (2009–2015)
Episode:
Remedial Chaos Theory
(2011)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
At Abed and Troy's housewarming party, Jeff decides to let the decision on who gets the pizza rest on the roll of the dice, leaving Abed to contemplate six alternate realities.
Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown
Votes: 13,724
3.
Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode:
My Screwup
(2004)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Drama
It's Jack's first birthday, so Jordan's siblings Dani and Ben are in town. Dr. Cox tells J.D. to leave a patient for half an hour and check up on Ben's leukemia, but when a patient dies, Dr... See full summary »
Director: Chris Koch | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn
Votes: 6,021
4.
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
Episode:
The Rains of Castamere
(2013)
TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Robb and Catelyn arrive at the Twins for the wedding. Jon is put to the test to see where his loyalties truly lie. Bran's group decides to split up. Daenerys plans an invasion of Yunkai.
Director: David Nutter | Stars: Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Richard Madden, Iain Glen
Votes: 117,613
5.
Firefly (2002–2003)
Episode:
Objects in Space
(2002)
TV-14 | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Serenity encounters a ruthlessly professional bounty hunter, Jubal Early, who will stop at nothing to retrieve River. But River, feeling unwelcome on the ship, takes a novel approach to escaping from the Alliance.
Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin
Votes: 5,501
6.
Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode:
My Finale: Part 2
(2009)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama
J.D. continues his last day at Sacred Heart, and tries to hold out hope for a great sendoff.
Director: Bill Lawrence | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn
Votes: 4,958
7.
Friends (1994–2004)
Episode:
The Last One
(2004)
TV-PG | 48 min | Comedy, Romance
Phoebe races Ross to the airport in a bid to stop Rachel from leaving for Paris. Monica and Chandler pack up their apartment ahead of their move to their new house, and Joey buys Chandler a new chick and duck as a leaving present.
Director: Kevin Bright | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc
Votes: 16,568
8.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Through the Looking Glass: Part 1
(2007)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Jack and the survivors wait for Charlie to turn off The Others' signal-jamming device, not knowing that he has been captured at the Looking Glass station. The plan to blow up the group of Others who invade the camp fails.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Naveen Andrews, Henry Ian Cusick, Emilie de Ravin, Michael Emerson
Votes: 13,317
9.
Lost (2004–2010)
Episode:
Through the Looking Glass: Part 2
(2007)
TV-14 | 43 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
On the island, Jack and the survivors come closer to finding rescue. In the flashback, Jack is shown in Los Angeles, living though a meaningless existence as a drunkard.
Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Sam Anderson, Naveen Andrews, Blake Bashoff, Julie Bowen
Votes: 1,266
10.
Community (2009–2015)
Episode:
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
(2011)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
The study group plays Dungeons & Dragons with another classmate to improve his spirits, but Pierce's jealousies cause their good intentions to backfire.
Director: Joe Russo | Stars: Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown
Votes: 7,659
11.
Firefly (2002–2003)
Episode:
Out of Gas
(2002)
TV-14 | 44 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
When Serenity's life support system fails, Mal orders the crew off the ship - but he stays behind.
Director: David Solomon | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin
Votes: 6,361
12.
Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode:
The French Mistake
(2011)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
To protect Sam and Dean from a surprise attack from Raphael, Balthazar sends them both into an alternate universe where their lives are a TV show called Supernatural (2005).
Director: Charles Beeson | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Misha Collins, Brian Doyle-Murray
Votes: 11,193
13.
The Last of Us (2023– )
Episode:
When You're Lost in the Darkness
(2023)
TV-MA | 81 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Twenty years after a fungal outbreak ravages the planet, survivors Joel and Tess are tasked with a mission that could change everything.
Director: Craig Mazin | Stars: Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Nico Parker, John Hannah
Votes: 110,483
14.
Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode:
Felina
(2013)
TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Walter White returns to Albuquerque one last time to secure his family's future and settle old scores.
Director: Vince Gilligan | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
Votes: 139,186
15.
Bluey (2018– )
Episode:
Sleepytime
(2020)
TV-G | 8 min | Animation, Family
Inside Bingo's dream, Bingo and Floppy have an intergalactic adventure, while the rest of her sleep-deprived family try to navigate Bingo's non-stop night-time bedhopping.
Director: Richard Jeffery | Stars: Melanie Zanetti, David McCormack
Votes: 8,732
16.
Spartacus (2010–2013)
Episode:
Kill Them All
(2010)
TV-MA | 54 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
An epic battle between Spartacus and his gladiator brothers, against Batiatus and his Guards.
Director: Jesse Warn | Stars: Andy Whitfield, John Hannah, Peter Mensah, Manu Bennett
Votes: 6,744
17.
Community (2009–2015)
Episode:
Modern Warfare
(2010)
TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy
Greendale Community College is transformed into an apocalyptic war zone when the dean promises the winner of a paintball competition priority registration, and it could fan the flames of sexual tension between Jeff and Britta.
Director: Justin Lin | Stars: Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi, Yvette Nicole Brown
Votes: 14,229
18.
Dollhouse (2009–2010)
Episode:
Epitaph One
(2009)
TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
In the future, the imprinting technology is rampant. A few people stumble on the Dollhouse.
Director: David Solomon | Stars: Eliza Dushku, Harry Lennix, Fran Kranz, Tahmoh Penikett
Votes: 1,214
19.
Arcane (2021– )
Episode:
The Base Violence Necessary for Change
(2021)
TV-14 | 44 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
An epic showdown between old rivals results in a fateful moment for Zaun. Jayce and Viktor risk it all for their research.
Directors: Pascal Charrue, Arnaud Delord | Stars: Shohreh Aghdashloo, Kevin Alejandro, JB Blanc, Miles Brown
Votes: 20,551
20.
Severance (2022– )
Episode:
The We We Are
(2022)
TV-MA | 40 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
The team discovers troubling revelations.
Director: Ben Stiller | Stars: Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman
Votes: 16,068
21.
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
Episode:
The Laws of Gods and Men
(2014)
TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Tyrion's trial has come. Yara and her troops storm the Dreadfort to free Theon. Daenerys meets Hizdar zo Loraq. Stannis makes a deal with the Iron Bank of Braavos.
Director: Alik Sakharov | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke
Votes: 58,901
22.
Scrubs (2001–2010)
Episode:
My Musical
(2007)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy, Drama
A patient hears singing from everyone, turning Sacred Heart into a musical extravaganza. Meanwhile, Elliot determines whether or not J.D. should move in with her, and Carla determines whether or not to go back to work.
Director: Will Mackenzie | Stars: Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn
Votes: 3,513
23.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Seven: The Massacre at Hawkins Lab
(2022)
TV-14 | 98 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
As Hopper braces to battle a monster, Dustin dissects Vecna's motives -- and decodes a message from beyond. El finds strength in a distant memory.
Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard
Votes: 41,210
24.
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
Episode:
The Watchers on the Wall
(2014)
R | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The battle between the Night's Watch and the wildlings has come.
Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: Kit Harington, John Bradley, Hannah Murray, Rose Leslie
Votes: 53,134
25.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013–2021)
Episode:
HalloVeen
(2017)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Crime
The Nine-Nine has their fifth annual Halloween heist, and everyone has until midnight to claim the title of "Amazing Human/Genius".
Director: Jamie Babbit | Stars: Andy Samberg, Stephanie Beatriz, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero
Votes: 5,757
26.
Firefly (2002–2003)
Episode:
Serenity
(2002)
TV-14 | 86 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Malcolm Reynolds is a veteran and the captain of Serenity. He and his crew are smuggling goods, but they need to pick up some passengers for extra money. However, not all the passengers are what they seem.
Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin
Votes: 5,649
27.
Band of Brothers (2001)
Episode:
Why We Fight
(2001)
TV-MA | 55 min | Drama, History, War
As the Allies move into Germany and the war comes closer to an end, disillusionment and anger set in for Easy Company - until they stumble onto a concentration camp abandoned by the German military.
Director: David Frankel | Stars: Doug Allen, Nicholas Aaron, Eion Bailey, Jamie Bamber
Votes: 10,981
28.
House of the Dragon (2022– )
Episode:
The Black Queen
(2022)
TV-MA | 59 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
While mourning a tragic loss, Rhaenyra tries to hold the realm together, and Daemon prepares for war.
Director: Greg Yaitanes | Stars: Matt Smith, Emma D'Arcy, Rhys Ifans, Steve Toussaint
Votes: 37,513
29.
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
Episode:
Hardhome
(2015)
TV-MA | 61 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Tyrion advises Daenerys. Sansa forces Theon to tell her a secret. Cersei remains stubborn. Arya meets her first target. Jon and Tormund meet with the wildling elders.
Director: Miguel Sapochnik | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington
Votes: 108,157
30.
Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
Episode:
Ozymandias
(2013)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Walt goes on the run. Jesse is taken hostage. Marie forces Skyler to tell Walter, Jr. the truth.
Director: Rian Johnson | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris
Votes: 215,046
31.
Futurama (1999– )
Episode:
Jurassic Bark
(2002)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Fry discovers the intact fossilized remains of his pet dog from his old life. The Professor reveals he can clone the animal.
Director: Swinton O. Scott III | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 6,902
32.
Prison Break (2005–2017)
Episode:
Flight
(2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
As the escape continues, lives are lost and Pope and Bellick do everything in their power to capture the convicts.
Director: Kevin Hooks | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Wentworth Miller, Robin Tunney, Amaury Nolasco
Votes: 6,915
33.
Prison Break (2005–2017)
Episode:
Go
(2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The team start the escape from the hole in Scofield's cell.
Director: Dean White | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Wentworth Miller, Robin Tunney, Amaury Nolasco
Votes: 7,907
34.
Better Call Saul (2015–2022)
Episode:
Chicanery
(2017)
TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama
Kim and Jimmy face off with Chuck and Howard at the New Mexico Bar Association hearing.
Director: Daniel Sackheim | Stars: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian
Votes: 27,749
35.
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
Episode:
The Mountain and the Viper
(2014)
TV-MA | 52 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Theon helps Ramsay seize Moat Cailin. The wildlings attack Mole's Town. Sansa comes up with a story to protect Lord Baelish. Daenerys finds out a secret about Jorah Mormont. Oberyn Martell faces Gregor Clegane, the Mountain.
Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke
Votes: 60,356
36.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013–2021)
Episode:
The Box
(2018)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Crime
Jake and Holt spend all night trying to get a confession out of a suspect.
Director: Claire Scanlon | Stars: Andy Samberg, Stephanie Beatriz, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero
Votes: 8,390
37.
Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode:
Chapter Eight: The Upside Down
(2016)
TV-14 | 54 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Joyce and Hopper are taken in for questioning. Nancy and Jonathan prepare to fight the monster and save Will.
Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown
Votes: 27,188
38.
Futurama (1999– )
Episode:
Meanwhile
(2013)
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Professor Farnsworth invents a button that can take a person 10 seconds back in time, inadvertently causing major consequences.
Director: Peter Avanzino | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 4,577
39.
Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
Episode:
Blackwater
(2012)
TV-MA | 55 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Stannis Baratheon's fleet and army arrive at King's Landing and the battle for the city begins. Cersei plans for her and her children's future.
Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Charles Dance, Liam Cunningham
Votes: 54,626
40.
Dollhouse (2009–2010)
Episode:
Epitaph Two: Return
(2010)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
In the year 2020, events finally come full-circle as Echo and the few surviving Dollhouse staff struggle to restore mankind after the devastating events seen in the first season episode, "... See full summary »
Director: David Solomon | Stars: Eliza Dushku, Harry Lennix, Fran Kranz, Tahmoh Penikett
Votes: 920
Tell Your Friends