The Best Episodes Directed By James Darren

Every TV Episode Directed by James Darren Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 7 Episode 5 - Pledging My Love
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Pledging My Love

    S7:E5

    Kelly and David take Jimmy to church to celebrate the Jewish New Year. Jimmy becomes very ill the next day and thanks Kelly for her friendship before dying. Donna gives a shy basketball player a makeover to help her get into the Alpha house. She is accepted, but decides to pledge a sorority that is not so elitist. Donna resigns as rush chairperson to protest the behavior of Alpha president Ellen. Steve leads a group of KEG pledges in a Spirit Day prank; they run through Chancellor Arnold's speech wearing nothing but shaving cream, only to have the sprinklers come on. The dean becomes furious when the incident is replayed on the CU News, as she considers it sexual harassment. Chancellor Arnold, with Mark's cooperation, orders Brandon to turn over the tape so that he can identify the offenders. He reluctantly gives the chancellor the tape, which is mysteriously blank. Tracy reveals that she erased the video with a magnet out of loyalty to Steve and Brandon. Kenny rents a love nest for hi

    Director:James Darren
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 5 Episode 8 - Family Reunion
    7.0/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Family Reunion

    S5:E8

    A former political adviser offers to trade a diary for a reunion with his daughter- who Face is hitting on, but Murdock learns that the man may be Face's father and the daughter Face's sister.

    Director:James Darren
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 6 Episode 27 - Strike the Match
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Strike the Match

    S6:E27

    Kelly tries to coax Tara into moving out, as the hospital has found her a place to live. Tara retrieves some belongings, including her photography equipment, from a friend. Kelly does not realize that Tara has a gun in her suitcase. After Kelly speaks of her hatred for Valerie, Tara sneaks out during the night and keys ""Die Val"" on the side of Valerie's car. Val believes that Kelly is responsible, while Colin gets into a fight with David (who had earlier given him a lot of attitude). Tara freaks everyone out by copying Kelly's hair style and color. Donna and David film a music video for an up and coming band. Donna must appear in the video after the female star fails to show. Joe is unhappy to see her dancing around in a revealing outfit. The Boston Globe offers Brandon a summer internship and chance at a great post-college job. He rejects the offer because he and Susan had already planned a cross-country trip for the summer.

    Director:James Darren
    Writer:N/A

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James Darren Ratings Summary

"Pledging My Love" is the best rated episode directed by James Darren. It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 9/18/1996 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Family Reunion".