The 50 Best Episodes of 2006
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- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneJane BussmannCartman finds an unlikely ally in his quest to cancel Family Guy; The people of South Park bury their heads in sand pits to avoid watching the episode.10/10
- DirectorJohn MichelStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonJ.D. accidentally runs into Dr. Cox in a store, who both then run into annoying former suicidal patient Jill Tracy. Meanwhile Elliot and Carla do a little investigating and find out that Todd hasn't actually slept with anyone in the hospital - they jump to conclusions about his sexuality.10/10
- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneAdrien BeardThe boys dedicate their lives to defeating a high level player killing other players in World of Warcraft.10/10
- DirectorJoanna KernsStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonCarla persuades all her coworkers to rally around a despondent Dr. Cox, after three of his patients die because of his mistake. Everyone participates except J.D., who thinks his selfish reaction crossed the line.10/10
- DirectorJohn FortenberryStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettAfter returning home from Iraq, George Sr. is finally cleared of all charges, and Michael is relieved to be the head of a successful company for a change. The real brains behind the madness is revealed, and just as the family begins to celebrate their victory, a whole new set of problems emerge.10/10
- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneJane BussmannThe town is in panic when Family Guy angers the Muslim world by attempting to air an image of Mohammed.9.5/10
- DirectorZach BraffStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonOne hundredth episode. As a tribute to "The Wizard of Oz", the four companions go on a similar journey. Turk needs a heart from a patient in order to be the first resident to assist performing an in-house heart transplant. Carla needs courage to have a child with Turk even though she can't stand babies. Elliot needs the brains to handle speaking in a medical seminar. And J.D, well, he just wants to get home...9.5/10
- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneJonathan KimmelCartman is stuck in the future, in the middle of an international civil war between rival Atheist factions. And he STILL can't play Nintendo Wii.9/10
- 2003–201822mTV-MA9.0 (403)TV EpisodeDirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonMichael SinterniklaasThe second part of the season finale. Battle begins between Phantom Limb and the Monarch wedding party. Brock takes charge of the Henchmen in an effort to rescue Dr. Girlfriend.9/10
- DirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonMichael SinterniklaasHilarity ensues when the Phantom Limb and Dr. Girlfriend try to patch up their differences with the Monarch by going on a double-date with him and his Internet date.9/10
- DirectorRobert BerlingerStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettGeorge Sr. suggests a last-ditch effort to save the family by holding a fund raiser to raise money to pay their legal expenses. Michael suggests to Lindsay that she take over the house work, and he sends George-Michael to an expensive boarding school. Meanwhile, Maeby has trouble with a snowboarding film and Tobias tries to be a "discipline daddy".9/10
- 2003–201822mTV-MA8.6 (395)TV EpisodeDirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonMichael SinterniklaasLife goes on after the tragic deaths of Hank and Dean. Meanwhile, the Monarch deals with life "inside," but you can't keep a good criminal mastermind down. Will King Gorilla prove to be his greatest ally or his worst betrayer?9/10
- DirectorJames HawesStarsDavid TennantBillie PiperNoel ClarkeThe Krillitanes - aliens with a mix-and-match physiology - are trying to crack the 'God-Maker', a paradigm to give them ultimate power. They are using children as a computer, and only the Doctor and Rose, re-united with Sarah Jane Smith and K9 can prevent them from becoming masters of time and space.9/10
- DirectorRebecca AsherStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettGob heads to Iraq via his participation in the USO, where he is quickly arrested and being held by the U.S. military. The prosecutors believe this is treasonous, so Michael and Buster head to Iraq to free Gob. There, they visit the house they built and discover what's really inside.9/10
- DirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonChristopher McCullochThe Monarch has escaped from prison, and the Henchmen re-assemble to serve him. Dr. Venture takes Dean to a shopping mall and the family gets ambushed by the Monarch who was there attempting to win back Dr. Girlfriend.9/10
- DirectorJames StrongStarsDavid TennantBillie PiperDanny WebbWhen the Doctor and Rose become stranded on a planet orbiting a black hole, they find a human expedition crew and their servants, the Ood, being terrorised by the Devil.9/10
- DirectorColin TeagueStarsJohn BarrowmanEve MylesBurn GormanAfter Gwen Cooper recovers an alien device from Sean Harris, the device seemingly takes her back in time to the 1940s where she sees a young boy, alone on a railway platform. Soon after, Owen has a similar experience only this time he is under a bridge in the early 1960s where a young woman is raped and murdered. They trace both the boy and the murderer and learn that the boy was well taken care of. As for the murderer, the case remains unsolved, something that outrages Owen.9/10
- DirectorRicky GervaisStephen MerchantStarsRicky GervaisAshley JensenStephen MerchantFirst comes the success, then the backlash and the British press aren't about to change the rules. Andy has incurred their wrath and needs an experienced P.R. guru to help him. On the set of his new film, Daniel Radcliffe is trying his staggeringly poor chat-up lines on anything female.9/10
- DirectorJay AlaimoStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonGrief counseling is offered to Mrs. Wilk, whose condition has worsened considerably. As she comes to accept her fate with help from a quirky therapist, J.D. and Dr. Cox surprisingly turn to each other for support as they face losing their favorite patient. Elsewhere, Ted and the Janitor team up to give bitter Kelso a taste of his own medicine, and Elliot's relationship with Keith changes.9/10
- DirectorRandall Keenan WinstonStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonThe Sacred Heart staffers each try different ways to take their minds off the fact that a favorite patient, Mrs. Wilk, has to undergo an extremely risky procedure. While J.D. and Elliot try to get lucky in love, or maybe just find themselves booty calls, Dr. Cox finds a new drinking buddy in the Janitor, and Carla encourages Turk to fight for a female-friendly hospital gym.8.5/10
- DirectorBill LawrenceStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonJ.D. mistakes an elderly woman's happiness as her wish to stop treatment for a fatal illness. Turk and Elliot struggle to find the cause of a patient's body pain and Carla tries to organize the annual group photo.8.5/10
- DirectorJohn InwoodStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonThe hospital is seen from the perspective of The Janitor, who's out to prove he can make a difference after getting rid of J.D. for the day. Also, Turk sees his "blackness" called into question by Dr. Cox, and Elliot's intern's mistakes begin to frustrate her.8.5/10
- DirectorRobert BerlingerStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettMichael's quest to locate the mysterious "N. Bluth" leads him to Nellie, a prostitute who he believes is his long-lost sister, and the woman who just might be able to clear everything up. Meanwhile, Buster's fake coma incurs the wrath of real doctors.8.5/10
- DirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonMichael SinterniklaasDr. Orpheus is awarded an official "Guild of Calamitous Intent" arch villain. He assembles his team of three and auditions his prospective villain at the Venture compound.8/10
- DirectorMichael CuestaStarsMichael C. HallJulie BenzJennifer CarpenterDexter's world is rocked when a rival serial murderer, dubbed the Ice Truck Killer by the media, privately contacts him and reveals that he knows Dexter's grisly secret. Meanwhile, Dexter's sister Debra is transferred to Homicide.8/10
- DirectorEuros LynStarsDavid TennantBillie PiperPauline CollinsThe Doctor and Rose are transported to 19th Century Scotland, where they meet Queen Victoria, and try to protect her from a ravenous werewolf and a band of assassinating warrior-monks8/10
- DirectorGraham LinehanStarsChris O'DowdRichard AyoadeKatherine ParkinsonJen has her period and she starts to see the same symptoms in the boys. They say that it's impossible but they reconsider after they start having the same symptoms as Jen. They're even given their own website after talking about it online.8/10
- 2003–201822mTV-MA8.6 (353)TV EpisodeDirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonMichael SinterniklaasThe Monarch proposes to Dr. Girlfriend. Thanks to the hasty actions of the Henchmen, the entire Venture family finds themselves participating in the wedding. Phantom Limb crashes the party, threatening to destroy everyone unless the wedding is called off.8/10
- 2005– 22mTV-147.9 (919)TV EpisodeDirectorAlbert CallerosRon HughartAnthony LioiStarsSeth MacFarlaneWendy SchaalScott GrimesStan goes to the past to keep Jane Fonda from ruining Christmas, but he winds up creating an alternate future where the United States has been taken over by the Soviet Union.8/10
- DirectorAdam BernsteinStarsTina FeyTracy MorganJane KrakowskiLiz Lemon is called upstairs to meet the new network exec, Jack Donaghy, who instructs her to hire movie star Tracy Jordan to draw a young male audience to 'The Girlie Show'.8/10
- DirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonMichael SinterniklaasWhile Dr. Venture constructs his Venturestien Monster, Brock has an existential crisis and a parody "Scooby Gang" arrives, looking to solve a "Mystery". Hilarity, violence, tripping on some vine juice, and a general pissing on Scooby Doo.8/10
- DirectorGraham LinehanStarsChris O'DowdRichard AyoadeKatherine ParkinsonWhen Roy gets dumped after a date, he starts believing that girls go for "bad boys" and creates a fake profile on a dating site and, surprisingly, gets a response. Meanwhile, Jen starts flirting with a security guard.8/10
- DirectorGraham LinehanStarsChris O'DowdRichard AyoadeKatherine ParkinsonJen goes on a bad date with a colleague, Bill. Not wanting to ever see Bill again, she asks Moss to come up with a lie that would send Bill away for good if he comes to visit her. Moss panics under pressure and tells Bill that Jen is dead.8/10
- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneJonathan KimmelCartman tries to cryogenically freeze himself so he doesn't have to wait for the new Nintendo Wii; Ms. Garrison falls for the new Evolution teacher.8/10
- DirectorEuros LynStarsDavid TennantBillie PiperNoel ClarkeThe Doctor, Mickey and Rose land on a spaceship in the 51st century only to find 18th century Versailles on board, the time of Madame De Pompadour! To find out what's going on the Doctor must enter Versailles and save Madame De Popmpadour but it turns into an emotional roller coaster for the Doctor.8/10
- DirectorJames StrongStarsDavid TennantBillie PiperDanny WebbThe Doctor risks his life to investigate the pit and is forced to make a terrible decision, while Rose and the crew fend for their lives against the Legion of the Beast.8/10
- DirectorGraeme HarperStarsDavid TennantBillie PiperCamille CoduriEarth becomes a battleground for the Daleks and the Cybermen. With the whole planet at stake and the Genesis Ark activated, how much will the Doctor sacrifice in order to end the war?8/10
- DirectorGraeme HarperStarsDavid TennantBillie PiperCamille CoduriWhen ghosts of loved ones appear all over the world the Doctor traces the phenomena to the Torchwood Tower, where some old friends and enemies are waiting.8/10
- 2005– 24mTV-MA9.2 (5.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorDaniel AttiasStarsCharlie DayGlenn HowertonRob McElhenneyTensions run high in the gang when Mac courts Dennis and Dee's mom and the two organize a stakeout to blackmail Frank and get out of "Charlie work".8/10
- 2005– 22mTV-MA9.0 (4.8K)TV EpisodeDirectorDaniel AttiasStarsCharlie DayGlenn HowertonRob McElhenneyDennis and Dee quit their jobs and concoct a plan to get welfare benefits so they can pursue their unrealistic goals and dreams.8/10
- DirectorLev L. SpiroStarsJason BatemanPortia de RossiWill ArnettAs the family's upcoming deposition nears, they participate in a mock trial, hosted by Judge Reinhold. Michael searches for a mysterious witness on the list, while the prosecuting attorney makes Michael an offer he cant refuse. Meanwhile, Gob practices his ventriloquism act, and Buster fakes a coma to get out of testifying.8/10
- DirectorGraham LinehanStarsChris O'DowdRichard AyoadeKatherine ParkinsonMoss puts a picture of his head on his cup to make sure it doesn't get lost. Curious about the red door behind Roy's desk, Jen ignores the boys' warnings never to open it, and goes in. She finds the vampiric Richmond inside.8/10
- DirectorMichael SpillerStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonCarla's still the only one who knows Elliot's fellowship was canceled. J.D. is turning 30 and gets the urge to achieve something. Turk is fighting for an attending's spot. Elliot wants Jake to open up but isn't prepared to handle it.8/10
- DirectorRick BlueStarsZach BraffSarah ChalkeDonald FaisonJ.D. has to introduce Kelso at an awards banquet--a job made more difficult when he rejects a patient for a drug trial in favor of a richer patient. Meanwhile, the guys want to try to get Elliot's job back.8/10
- DirectorGraeme HarperStarsDavid TennantBillie PiperCamille CoduriThe Cybermen take control of London as the population is enslaved and the Doctor and his friends become fugitives.8/10
- 2003–201822mTV-MA8.1 (360)TV EpisodeDirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonMichael SinterniklaasTeam Venture find themselves trapped in the clutches of a bloodthirsty Egyptian cult and their time machine. Dr. Venture narrowly escapes and teams up with Master Billy Quizboy and Pete White, but promptly forgets to mount a rescue. So it's up to Brock and a pantheon of history's greatest men to find another way out.8/10
- DirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonMichael SinterniklaasMolotov Cocktease fills in at the Venture compound as Brock goes on a mission to terminate a rogue agent. While Molotov tries to beat some masculinity into Dr. Venture and his sons, we learn something of Brock's past through flashbacks.8/10
- 2003–201822mTV-MA8.1 (316)TV EpisodeDirectorChristopher McCullochStarsJames UrbaniakPatrick WarburtonChristopher McCullochThe boys are kidnapped by a woman claiming to be their mother. Dr. Orpheus helps Dr. Venture get rid of a Japanese demon that is tied to him.8/10
- DirectorArmando IannucciStarsArmando IannucciRichard AyoadeAdam BuxtonIn which we look back to 2005 - 2010 from 2031, touch on Charlotte Church's unfortunate experiences, and find that Cameron really did nothing more than copy Blair.8/10
- 2005– 23mTV-MA8.7 (4.2K)TV EpisodeDirectorDaniel AttiasStarsCharlie DayGlenn HowertonRob McElhenneyInspired by the movie "Million Dollar Baby", Frank teaches Dee to inflict punishment while Dennis and Mac teach Charlie to take punishment. But both fighting careers are derailed by the use of "performance enhancing supplements".8/10