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The Best Episodes Directed By Dan Povenmire

Every TV Episode Directed by Dan Povenmire Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 24 - Graveyard Shift
    9.5/10(11 votes)

    S3:E24

    SpongeBob and Squidward work the night shift.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  2. undefined Season 3 Episode 38 - The Camping Episode
    9.5/10(8 votes)

    S3:E38

    SpongeBob and Patrick decide to go camping for the weekend, they camp out in the backyard. Squidward lures a sea bear to the campsite by doing stuff that would allure a sea bear.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 30 - The Fry Cook Games
    9.2/10(8 votes)

    S2:E30

    SpongeBob and Patrick compete in the Fry Cook Games after they get in a fight. Who will come out victorious?

    Director:Dan Povenmire
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - Dude, We're Getting the Band Back Together
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    S1:E22

    The boys and Candace hatch a plot to reunite their mom and dad's favorite band for a wedding anniversary concert.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 64 - Rollercoaster: The Musical!
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    S2:E64

    A musical in which Phineas and Ferb revisit the day they built a gigantic roller coaster in their backyard. Doofenshmirtz tries to pull the East Coast to the west using tinfoil and a huge magnet.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 55 - Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You!
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S2:E55

    It's the summer solstice, so Phineas, Ferb, and their friends decide to travel around the world in one day in an effort to create the "biggest, longest, funnest summer day of all time". But not everyone believes they can actually achieve what they have set out to do, especially Buford. Candace tags along because Jeremy is on a trip to Paris, and she fears that there he may meet other girls. Also, Isabella finds her affections for Phineas sorely tested when his steadfast focus on achieving his goal puts pressure on her. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmirtz takes a father trip to Tokyo, Japan with Vanessa, but sets out with Perry and Major Monogram to find her when she joins Phineas, Ferb and the others.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 34 - Sandy, SpongeBob, and the Worm
    8.6/10(9 votes)

    S2:E34

    An Alaskan Bull Worm is on the loose in Bikini Bottom, and Sandy must stop it from destroying the town.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 45 - Phineas and Ferb Get Busted
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    S1:E45

    After taunting the boys for going to search for the "Lake Nose Monster", Candace begins freaking out on her lifeguard job, seeing the monster at every turn. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmirtz tries to remove all the zinc from the lake, though even he's not sure why.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - Lawn Gnome Beach Party of Terror
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    S1:E2

    Phineas and Ferb's newest backyard project is to create a tropical beach paradise. Meanwhile, Perry tries to stop Dr. Doofenshmirtz's plan to steal all the garden lawn gnomes.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - It's About Time!
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E21

    Phineas and Ferb find a time machine at a museum and travel back to the Jurassic Age. Meanwhile, Perry is sad when Doofenshmirtz replaces him with a new nemesis, Peter the Panda, so he confides in a relationship talk-show host.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 44 - Out to Launch
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E44

    The boys build a rocket ship to get a good look at a star named for them, and Candace accidentally takes a ride with them just as she is trying to find the courage to ask Jeremy to a dance, while Isabella tries her best to do the same with Phineas. Meanwhile, Perry must stop Dr. Doofenshmirtz, who, not only is conveniently in space too, but has created a massive spacestation in an attempt to get revenge on "Huge-Hands-Hans".

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 26 - Phineas and Ferb's Musical Cliptastic Countdown
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S2:E26

    Perry the Platypus is reassigned and forced to move to the Quad State area with a new family and battle a new villain, the Regurgitator. During his new assignment, Phineas, Ferb, and Candace put in every effort to find him, hoping he'll return to them.

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  13. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - Big Caesar
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E10

    Arnold and Gerald do a spot of fishing, determined to catch the pond's biggest fish, the legendary "Big Caesar".

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 25 - Wheezin' Ed
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E25

    Arnold and the gang set out on a quest to find the hidden treasure of the mysterious "Wheezin' Ed" on Elk Island.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Rollercoaster
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    S1:E1

    While their mother is out shopping, the boys build a roller coaster. Dr. Doofenshmirtz and Perry battle due to the doctor's evil plan of throwing the earth off its rotation.

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  16. undefined Season 5 Episode 18 - Meet the Quagmires
    7.7/10(34 votes)

    S5:E18

    Death grants Peter's wish to go back in time to 1984 when he was 18, but only for one night. He ends up bailing on a date with Lois to hang out with a movie actress. When he returns to the present, he soon realizes that everything is anything but normal, as he is now married to the former actress, and Lois is with Quagmire. Meanwhile, Stewie, Chris and Meg have also taken on Quagmire's charming characteristics.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  17. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Raging Bully
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E6

    Phineas enters a thumb-wrestling competition with a local bully, while Doofenshmirtz creates a hypnotic device to control people's minds so they will sing him Happy Birthday.

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 25 - Greece Lightning
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E25

    The boys stage a chariot race through the town's streets after learning about ancient Greece. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmritz creates a giant robot named Norm to destroy Perry, once and for all.

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 32 - Traffic Cam Caper
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E32

    Perry wants to destroy footage from a traffic camera to keep his identity a secret, as Candace tries to use the film in hopes of proving her brothers create unusual stuff. Then, the guys decide to build the largest bowling ball and pins in the world, while Doofenshmirtz wants to rid the world of rainbows.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  20. undefined Season 3 Episode 27 - A Phineas and Ferb Family Christmas
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S3:E27

    The boys decide to put on a traditional family Christmas special featuring their family, friends and a few very special guests, including Grammy winning recording artist Kelly Clarkson (playing herself). The episode features three new holiday songs - Isabella's "Let it Snow", a Buford and Baljeet rendition of "Good King Wenscelas" and the whole gang singing "We Wish You a Merry Christmas".

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  21. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Lights, Candace, Action!
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E5

    Upon hearing that her favorite play is being made a movie, Candace rushes to try for the lead, only to see that Phineas and Ferb have become the directors and changed the script to include a little more insanity. Meanwhile, Perry goes to Doofinshmirtz Evil Inc. to find out why Heinz has been so quiet lately.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Candace Loses Her Head
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    S1:E7

    Phineas and Ferb decide to carve Candace's face into Mount Rushmore for her birthday present, while Perry attempts to stop Doofenshmirtz from making a tunnel to China.

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - Road to Rhode Island
    7.6/10(42 votes)

    S2:E13

    Stewie misbehaves while visiting his grandparents.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Mom's Birthday
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E19

    Candace plans a special birthday for Mom, and even a song, but Phineas and Ferb are always getting in her way of what she planned, unintentionally topping everything. Meanwhile, Doofenshmirtz creates a shrinking machine that will make whatever he hates implode.

    Director:Dan Povenmire
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  25. undefined Season 1 Episode 31 - A Hard Day's Knight
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E31

    Phineas, Ferb, and Candace go to a Renaissance festival and Phineas and Ferb get Candace to go into a jousting tournament.

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Dan Povenmire Ratings Summary

"Graveyard Shift" is the best rated episode directed by Dan Povenmire. It scored 9.5/10 based on 11 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 9/6/2002 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Camping Episode".