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The Best Episodes Directed By Ken Whittingham

Every TV Episode Directed by Ken Whittingham Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - The Merger
    8.4/10(40 votes)

    #1 - The Merger

    S3:E8

    The Scranton branch was getting ready for their new employees to arrive in from the defunct Stamford branch. Pam was especially excited to be reunited with Jim. While, Michael was most concerned with impressing his new staff.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 5 Episode 22 - Heavy Competition
    8.3/10(43 votes)

    #2 - Heavy Competition

    S5:E22

    Dwight's loyalty to Michael is tested when he finds a new hero in Charles. Meanwhile, Andy tries to provide for all of Jim's emotional needs.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 4 Episode 11 - Night Out
    8.3/10(40 votes)

    #3 - Night Out

    S4:E11

    Ryan returns to Scranton but not to a warm welcome. He is making everyone in the branch come in on a Saturday to re-enter data into the new website. Michael makes it clear that Ryan is the reason they have to come in on the weekend. The rest of the staff aren't happy knowing a computer will be getting credit for all of their sales.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 19 - Michael's Birthday
    8.1/10(43 votes)

    #4 - Michael's Birthday

    S2:E19

    As Kevin and the rest of the crew worry about Kevin's medical test results to see whether or not he has skin cancer, Michael gets angry because no one seems to have fun at the birthday party he threw for himself. Later, Michael takes everyone out to the skating rink to get their minds off of Kevin's possible complications, and Pam and Jim go to the supermarket to pick up some presents for Kevin.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 15 - Phyllis' Wedding
    8.0/10(42 votes)

    #5 - Phyllis' Wedding

    S3:E15

    It was the day of Phyllis and Bob's wedding. Pam was upset because she noticed Phyllis had basically stolen Pam's ideas for her and Roy's would-be wedding. Meanwhile, Michael was very excited to be in charge of pushing Phyllis's father's wheelchair down the aisle.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 5 Episode 12 - Connect! Connect!
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Connect! Connect!

    S5:E12

    Susan and Edie accidentally lock themselves in a basement; the search for Porter leads Lynette to her mother; Mike and Katherine define their relationship; Dave gets closer to exacting revenge.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 6 Episode 9 - Would I Think of Suicide?
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #7 - Would I Think of Suicide?

    S6:E9

    "Would I Think of Suicide?" is the 120th episode of the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. It is the ninth episode of the show's sixth season and aired on November 29, 2009.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - Unsolvable
    7.9/10(43 votes)

    #8 - Unsolvable

    S1:E21

    On a solving streak, Jake decides to spend his weekend off with Sgt. Terry trying to crack a cold case that no one thinks can be solved.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 4 Episode 3 - Launch Party
    7.9/10(39 votes)

    #9 - Launch Party

    S4:E3

    Michael gleefully anticipates attending the company's Web-site launch party in New York. Meanwhile, Angela arranges a bash in Scranton, while Dwight gets wrapped up in a real paper chase: He tries to sell more paper than the Web site.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  10. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - The Convention
    7.7/10(43 votes)

    #10 - The Convention

    S3:E2

    Kelly set Pam up on her first date since breaking up with Roy. She was very nervous. Michael tried giving her dating tips and told her she should freak her date out by wearing her wedding dress.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 18 - Basic Genealogy
    7.7/10(43 votes)

    #11 - Basic Genealogy

    S1:E18

    As Family Day lands Jeff in the middle of an affair with Pierce's sexy ex-stepdaughter, Shirley's unruly sons help liberate Abed's Afghani cousin.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 8 - USPIS
    7.6/10(50 votes)

    #12 - USPIS

    S2:E8

    To catch a drug dealer, Jake and Charles must team up with an incompetent Postal Service investigator. Meanwhile, the team helps Amy quit smoking.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Health Care
    7.6/10(74 votes)

    #13 - Health Care

    S1:E3

    Michael doesn't want to upset the staff so he gets Dwight to pass on news about the company's reduced health provisions. Fed up with his nosiness, Jim and Pam pretend they are suffering from a variety of conditions including Ebola, Mad Cow Disease, spontaneous dentohydroplosion, hotdog fingers, nano-robot infection...

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 7 Episode 8 - Viewing Party
    7.5/10(33 votes)

    #14 - Viewing Party

    S7:E8

    An ostracized Michael does all he can to sabotage Gabe's party while Angela requests sex from Dwight.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 7 Episode 20 - Promposal
    7.0/10(18 votes)

    #15 - Promposal

    S7:E20

    With Closet-Con right around the corner, Claire is on high alert and convinced there is a mole in the company. Meanwhile, Phil goes vigilante when he and Gloria confront Auntie Alice for stealing her hot sauce recipe. Jay tries to teach Joe how to do some manly handy work, and with prom coming up, Mitch helps Luke with his "promposal" while Cam helps with Manny's, but Cam goes a little overboard, revealing that there maybe something deeper going on.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 8 Episode 14 - Heavy Is the Head
    6.4/10(17 votes)

    #16 - Heavy Is the Head

    S8:E14

    Despite their lofty hopes, Phil and Jay's property investment might turn out to be a bust, forcing Phil to rethink his original dream. Meanwhile, Cam lands in the hospital due to a head injury and refuses to have an MRI thanks to a traumatic incident with a well when he was a child. Determined to finally impress Claire and keep her from re-gifting her birthday present, Gloria surprises her with a day of luxury at the office. However, after Claire had to implement some rather harsh budget cuts at work, a massage at her desk may not be sending the right message.

    Director:Ken Whittingham
    Writer:N/A

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Ken Whittingham Ratings Summary

"The Merger" is the best rated episode directed by Ken Whittingham. It scored 8.425/10 based on 40 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 11/16/2006 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Heavy Competition".