The Best Episodes Written By Matthew Weiner

Every TV Episode Written by Matthew Weiner Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - Shut the Door. Have a Seat
    9.2/10(22 votes)
    S3:E13

    Don has a big meeting with Connie about their future relationship. Betty is the beneficiary of some interesting advice and Pete has a serious sit-down with some clients.

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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 7 - The Suitcase
    9.2/10(18 votes)
    S4:E7

    A deadline disrupts Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce.

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  3. undefined Season 6 Episode 20 - The Blue Comet
    9.0/10(48 votes)
    S6:E20

    The spectre of disloyalty among the crew hangs over Tony as Phil Leotardo decides how to handle recent issues with the Soprano crime family. A hit gone wrong comes at a huge cost. A.J.'s conquering of his depression is challenged.

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  4. undefined Season 7 Episode 7 - Waterloo
    9.0/10(29 votes)
    S7:E7

    Don receives a troubling letter. A risky venture entails a new future for Peggy. Roger gets an unexpected phone call. Pete butts heads with Cutler.

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  5. undefined Season 4 Episode 19 - Too Much, Too Late
    9.0/10(1 votes)
    S4:E19

    To Jake's horror, Reggie is obsessed with assisting him reach a goal he made up in the sixth grade. Reggie's persistence only causes pain and embarrassment for Jake, and she refuses to listen to John's pleas to leave Jake alone. Meanwhile, Linda drives the office crazy when she saves a patient's life and now thinks she can skip medical school and go straight to telling John and Margaret what to do.

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  6. undefined Season 5 Episode 11 - The Other Woman
    8.9/10(16 votes)
    S5:E11

    Pete asks Joan to make a personal and moral sacrifice to ensure the company lands the Jaguar account. Don becomes furious after learning of the impact Megan's new profession will have on their life. Feeling unappreciated, Peggy attends lunch with Freddy Rumsen, who encourages her to make a move.

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - The Wheel
    8.7/10(26 votes)
    S1:E13

    As Thanksgiving approaches, Don's work responsibilities interfere with his domestic life. Peggy is given a new opportunity, provoking the ire of some of her colleagues. Betty makes a startling discovery.

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 11 - The Gypsy and the Hobo
    8.7/10(22 votes)
    S3:E11

    A former client makes a return; Betty and her kids go on a trip; and Joan and Greg make plans for their future.

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  9. undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency
    8.6/10(18 votes)
    S3:E6

    Sterling Cooper receives a surprise visitor; Sally has been spooked by something (or someone); and Joan receives some shocking news.

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  10. undefined Season 4 Episode 13 - Tomorrowland
    8.6/10(14 votes)
    S4:E13

    Don and Peggy are faced with life-altering decisions.

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  11. undefined Season 5 Episode 2 - A Little Kiss (2)
    8.6/10(12 votes)
    S5:E2

    Don and Megan work out some of their issues, Roger and Pete butt heads, and Joan has a run-in with a house guest.

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - Meditations in an Emergency
    8.6/10(18 votes)
    S2:E13

    The office scrambles without Don; Betty learns some disconcerting news.

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  13. undefined Season 5 Episode 11 - The Test Dream
    8.6/10(36 votes)
    S5:E11

    Tony escapes to the Plaza Hotel for a night of rest and relaxation, but his dreams are haunted by past faces. Another casualty falls in the war between Johnny Sack and Little Carmine, and Tony B. heads to New York for revenge.

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  14. undefined Season 6 Episode 13 - Soprano Home Movies
    8.6/10(45 votes)
    S6:E13

    Bobby and Janice host a wild 47th birthday bash for Tony at their Adirondacks vacation home. Tony's actions following Johnny Sack's arrest come back to haunt him.

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  15. undefined Season 6 Episode 18 - Kennedy and Heidi
    8.5/10(48 votes)
    S6:E18

    The Soprano and Lupertazzi crime families quarrel over asbestos removal. Tony deals with a problematic associate. Paulie suffers a devastating personal loss. A.J. questions his friendship with Jasons Parisi and Gervasi.

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  16. undefined Season 6 Episode 3 - Mayham
    8.5/10(44 votes)
    S6:E3

    While the gang begins to turn on itself, Tony finds himself at the threshold.

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  17. undefined Season 4 Episode 8 - The Summer Man
    8.5/10(15 votes)
    S4:E8

    Joan and Peggy deal with high-jinx in the office.

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  18. undefined Season 7 Episode 11 - Time & Life
    8.5/10(22 votes)
    S7:E11

    Don comes up with a big idea, Roger asks Joan to help him fix a clerical error and Peggy has difficulties casting for a commercial.

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  19. undefined Season 7 Episode 12 - Lost Horizon
    8.5/10(22 votes)
    S7:E12

    Don receives a reward for his work. Joan butts heads with her co-worker on an account. Faced with a big decision, Roger dodges.

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  20. undefined Season 5 Episode 9 - Unidentified Black Males
    8.4/10(33 votes)
    S5:E9

    A rumor involving his cousin puts Tony's relationship with Johnny Sack back on thin ice. Meadow helps get her boyfriend Finn a job. A.J. ponders a 'maximum-security summer' at Casa Carmela. Melfi links Tony's current guilt to a past job. Carmela learns that good legal help is hard to find.

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  21. undefined Season 3 Episode 12 - The Grown-Ups
    8.4/10(16 votes)
    S3:E12

    Peggy's taste in men proves questionable. Pete has to make a big decision about his career and a candidate makes a big impression on Don.

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  22. undefined Season 4 Episode 10 - Hands and Knees
    8.4/10(14 votes)
    S4:E10

    An unannounced visitor at the Francis home rattles Betty.

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  23. undefined Season 5 Episode 6 - Far Away Places
    8.4/10(16 votes)
    S5:E6

    Peggy has a tough time during a particularly formidable pitch. Don calls on a potential client. Roger and Jane have an experience with LSD.

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  24. undefined Season 6 Episode 13 - In Care Of
    8.4/10(23 votes)
    S6:E13

    With his personal and professional life crumbling around him, Don positions himself for a change of scenery. Meanwhile, Pete's life is falling apart as well, thanks to the meddling of Bob Benson.

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  25. undefined Season 4 Episode 4 - The Rejected
    8.3/10(13 votes)
    S4:E4

    An edict from Roger and Lane puts Pete in a personal dilemma.

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Matthew Weiner Ratings Summary

"Shut the Door. Have a Seat" is the best rated episode written by Matthew Weiner. It scored 9.2/10 from 22 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on November 8, 2009.