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1.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Pilot
(1996)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike Flaherty has to juggle the interests of his conservative mayor boss and a gay activist whom the Mayor has unwittingly insulted. At home, Mike has to deal with his reporter girlfriend ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 268
2.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Great Pretender
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
The mayor's vocal wife causes Mike and the staff heartache as Winston and the staffers attend a dinner hosted by Catholic and Jewish leaders in New York City at which the mayor is being ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 203
3.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Apartment
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Mike and Ashley's hectic schedules cause problems in their personal lives at home. Meanwhile, the garbage strike continues and as negotiations continue between the Mayor and the workers, ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 186
4.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Pride and Prejudice
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
A camera crew for a magazine films Mike and his staff performing their daily office duties and they each give their own spin on what goes on in City Hall every day. While this is going on, ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 181
5.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Rivals
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Winston, jealous of the old Mayor Garfield's likability factor which he just can't seem to obtain, wishes death on the man and within a couple of days, he gets his wish! Mike and the staff ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 176
6.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
A Star Is Born
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Dr. Bronsteen, an old professor of James', is appointed the city's new School Commissioner by Winston, but it is later revealed by the press that he was caught on camera smoking pot at a ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 177
7.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Grand Illusion
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Ashley's job for New York's ABC affiliate isn't as fulfilling as her old one; Carter plans to marry Nikki to make a point to the Mayor on gay marriage. He believes that if two heterosexual ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 174
8.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The High and the Mighty
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Paul's identity is stolen during a period where crime in the city is at its lowest rate in years. A famous developer signs onto a project for the Mayor's office and hopes for something in ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 172
9.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Meet Tommy Dugan
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
A childlike janitor wins the Mayor For A Day contest intended for kids only and begins to have more influence over the press than the Mayor himself, who isn't particularly favored by the press.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 187
10.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Competition
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
City Council's Lisa challenges Mike to a turkey cook-off on Thanksgiving to see who can feed more homeless people: the Mayor's office or City Council. Meanwhile, James looks for a way to ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 182
11.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Dog Day Afternoon
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Mike attempts to appease the Police Commissioner by honoring a fallen hero: Bingo, the police dog. Things get out of hand, however, when Paul and Carter lose the dog's body after they're ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 179
12.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Criss Cross
(1996)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
When the Mayor falls ill due to Paul spreading a nasty flu bug all around the office, Mike steps in for His Honor on the national TV show "Counterpoint." The best part is that his opponent ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Carla Gugino, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck
Votes: 169
13.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Bye Bye Love
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
After Ashley Schaeffer leaves him for a better job in Los Angeles, Mike attempts to cover up by saying it was a mutual decision and that he gave her his approval to take the job. Mike later... See full summary »
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 170
14.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Starting Over
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
New Asst D.A. Danielle Brinkman, an old friend of Mike's, is eager to get re-acquainted, but out-of-sorts Mike finds it hard to date after his breakup with Ashley, despite her great looks & advances. Paul meets his fan club president.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 161
15.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Gabby's Song
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Mike tries to charm hard-nosed new appointee Gabrielle Sanchez, by whom the men feel threatened. Claudia wants to get to know Paul intimately.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 165
16.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Kiss Me, Stupid
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Valentine's Day brings romantic chaos: Carter's ex-boyfriend Spence comes to visit and has a surprise. James hits on Nikki. Paul and Claudia's liaison is a comedy of errors.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 170
17.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
An Affair to Remember
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Mike plans a star-studded party for the Mayor's 50th birthday, but tries to keep him away from Holly Cohen, Randall's romantic interest from the governor's office so that the Winston marriage doesn't suffer.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 161
18.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Snowbound
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
During a blizzard, an inept security guard pursues a nudist in City Hall; Mike's high school crush visits en route to Paris; Paul & Randall make gaffs during a radio broadcast; and Carter and Stuart get locked in the boiler room.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 172
19.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Striptease
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
At a constituent's bachelor party in a strip club, the staffers find that Mike's new girlfriend is a stripper, then must deal with bad publicity from reporters and photographers.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 159
20.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Deaf Becomes Her
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Paul's leg injury, Mike's toothache, and possibly falsified resumes all get mixed up with accidental insults to the hearing-impaired community.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 218
21.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Hot in the City
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Mike's aggressive former girlfriend Carrie makes him uncomfortable by asking to have a child with him; a drop in the mayor's approval rating coincides with the reunion of rock musicians.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 152
22.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Bone Free
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Randall's secret fantasies about a speaker lead the public to believe that he has a heart condition. Is Nikki's new boyfriend George really writing a screenplay or just taking advantage of her?
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 149
23.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Mayor Who Came to Dinner
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
James helps Stuart write a speech for his condo association meeting; Nikki models in a charity fashion show; Randall breaks up with his wife after 22 years and moves in with Mike.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 147
24.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Mayor Over Miami
(1997)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Randall is depressed after signing divorce papers. Claudia pursues Paul. So both men skip town for Miami, leaving the other staffers to cover for them. Stuart has a personality change due to his new girlfriend.
Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 142
25.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Paul Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Claudia has trust issues, and the press questions Paul's sanity, after his impulsive trip to Florida. Mike handles Randall's divorce and falls for the opposing lawyer. Carter spies on neighbors and is accused of heterophobia.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 144
26.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Porn in the U.S.A.
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Randall is caught on camera while visiting an X-rated video store to research a crusade against porn on public access TV. Paul's visiting mother Abby turns out to be a hottie. Nikki bonds with Mike's new girlfriend Laurie.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 146
27.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Wonder Woman
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Mike's new girlfriend Laurie wants no commitment. Janelle applies for a raise. Stuart and Carter try to find out what James' new hobby is.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 136
28.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Goodbye Girl
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Mike discourages Randall from pursuing a young woman two weeks after his divorce, for fear of a media frenzy. With Janelle's promotion to Randall's personal assistant, Mike needs a new one and Stacey Paterno applies for the job.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 142
29.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
In the Heat of the Day
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Carter goes jogging to plug Randall's fitness program but gets mistaken for a mugger and publicizes the arrest to soothe his outrage. Paul accidentally insults a Mexican councilman. Stacey and Nikki coach James on wooing the supply girl.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 141
30.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Radio Daze
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Mike and Randall clash repeatedly with an obnoxious deejay. Paul tries to write an objective critique of Randall's autobiography. The female staffers fantasize about the handsome man who delivers bottled water to the building.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 152
31.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Thirty Year Itch
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Everyone struggles to figure out what to give Mike for his 30th birthday, as he prepares to meet with a high school girlfriend atop the Empire State Building. Meanwhile, the mayor asks ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 146
32.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
My Life Is a Soap Opera
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Mike dates Lisa, a writer for "All My Children", then sees details of their romance played out on episodes of the show. A newspaper photo's caption names Stuart as Carter's boyfriend, so Stuart uses the ruse to get dates.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 133
33.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Family Affair
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Winston is accused of paying a call girl, and Mike sets out to prove it false. But Winston was with Mike's visiting mother at the time. Nikki dates a shy ventriloquist. A panicky security guard shoots Paul by mistake.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 143
34.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Family Affair: Part 2
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Mike's mom can save Randall from scandal by revealing their tryst. Carter's planned trip to the Bahamas goes awry when co-workers want to join him. Paul hires Stacy to represent him when he faces off against Hank on The People's Court.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 136
35.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
James is asked to chaperon Randall's visiting free-spirited daughter Meg, who disrupts an animal rights rally. Paul corresponds with a pen pal.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 150
36.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Miracle Near 34th Street
(1997)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Randall accidentally tells the public that there is no Santa Claus, and sets off a chain of mishaps during the Christmas season.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 140
37.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Same Time Next Year
(1998)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Randall hosts a New Year's party, where Nikki's boyfriend dumps her for the catering girl, Carter helps Stuart grieve over a deceased house pet, everyone suggests resolutions for each other, and several people drink way too much alcohol.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 128
38.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Paul Lassiter Story
(1998)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Randall has a tight deadline for writing a book but can expect no help from close-mouthed Mike, whose recent doctor visit hints that he may have cancer. And several staffers try to obtain new office chairs from a snooty supply technician.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 170
39.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Gentleman's Agreement
(1998)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Mike tries to talk Mayor Winston out of joining a private club that prohibits women, but his efforts lead to both of them and several other staffers being trapped in the club steam room by ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 134
40.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Deaf Man Walking
(1998)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Randall has hearing problems; Stuart gets a new office upstairs; Stacey wants to move out of the family household, so her grandmother blames Mike and puts a curse on him.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 133
41.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Marrying Men
(1998)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Paul chooses an engagement ring for Claudia, but Mike pays for it and keeps it until Paul can reimburse him. When Laurie finds the ring in Mike's pocket, she thinks Mike is proposing to her. Meanwhile, Stuart and Stacy go on a date.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 138
42.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
One Wedding and a Funeral
(1998)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Mike and Laurie plan their wedding with Randall as best man; Paul gets cold feet about marrying Claudia; Nikki is the first to fantasize about what it would be like being married to Mike.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 127
43.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
A River Runs Through Me
(1998)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
As a preemptive strike against illegal drug use, Mike mandates that the staff will undergo mandatory drug testing, then accidentally ingests peyote during a visit with Native American constituents.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 129
44.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Pope of Gracie Mansion
(1998)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
The Pope's visit to New York City inspires Randall to mix politics with religion; Paul's pet turtle goes missing; Nikki and Stacy both date Carter's friend Daniel; and Mike and Stuart work to avert an MTA strike.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 129
45.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Bye, Bye, Birdie
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
The staffers throw prenuptial parties for Paul and Claudia, but Stuart plays a prank on the women by changing the planned entertainment for Claudia's party; an offensive statue turns up on display in City Hall.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 129
46.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Lady or the Tiger
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike's clingy girlfriend Kaari is a magician who doesn't take kindly to his rejection; Stuart and Carter open their own bar; James loans money to Randall and then tries to get reimbursed.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 131
47.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Single White Male
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Stuart wants to become Carter's new roommate so that both of them can have lower rent; animal lover James objects when Paul brings his cat to kill the rat that's on the loose in Mike's office.
Director: Carl Lauten | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 131
48.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Paul Bearer
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Paul and Claudia's wedding day is fraught with problems: Randall suddenly suffers from a speech impediment and best man Mike learns that the church is double-booked with a funeral.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 134
49.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Dead Dog Talking
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike takes credit when someone else saves a baby from falling into the zoo's sea lion tank. Paul uses crutches to obtain undeserved sick leave but Stacy knows he's faking. Carter brings home a 19-year-old dog named Rags.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 153
50.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
There's Something About Heidi
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike's dates with Heidi Klum are tabloid fodder. Randall laughs at inappropriate moments because his father told him that crying is a sign of weakness. Nikki has a sex dream about Mike and tells it to Carter, who blabs it to Stuart.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 137
51.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Gone with the Wind
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
The care package that James gets from home contains a dead pet and Mike's relationship with Heidi leaves no time to help. Since Carter and Paul have no air conditioning, Carter springs for a large fan but Paul won't pay his share.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 137
52.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Deer Hunter
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike goes hunting with campaign contributor Peter Noland, who makes killing deer a prerequisite for his contribution. Acting deputy mayor Stuart drives Stacy nuts until Janelle intervenes. James subs for Paul, who wants a raise.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 133
53.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
It Happened One Night
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike may adopt an abandoned baby; his former flames dish on him. Randall needs to go to therapy but gets nervous and briefs James to go in his place.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 143
54.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Three Men and a Little Lady
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
While trying to help Randall improve his image, Mike, Randall, and Paul are mugged by a young woman. Stuart starts dating Deirdre West, who turns out to be just as loathsome as he is.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 133
55.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
An Officer and a Gentleman
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
When an old friend of Mike's who's in the navy comes to town, he's happy to see him. Until he learns that he hooked up with Carter.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 137
56.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Quest for Fire
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
An Olympic torch-bearer from Nigeria gets lost in NYC, so workaholic Mike vacations at the office. Paul moves to Harlem and tries to assimilate by adopting black stereotypes. Nikki talks of a fictitious beau and Mike wants to meet him.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 129
57.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Kidney's All Right
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Randall accidentally volunteers to donate a kidney to a sick child; Paul avoids an aggressive reporter; Stacey stays with Carter and Stuart while her place is fumigated.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 131
58.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Gobble the Wonder Turkey Saves the Day
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Randall's cranky father joins the staff for a live televised Thanksgiving dinner at the Mayor's mansion, where he and Randall argue, Carter and James stage a puppet show to promote family values, and Stuart tricks Stacey.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 136
59.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Local Hero
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike plays matchmaker for Stacey and a timid city councilman, while everyone prepares to attend a costume party at which several staffers may perform.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 132
60.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Monkey Business
(1998)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
At Christmas time, Randall plays Santa Claus; Stuart and Carter meet an older gay couple who have moved into their building; and Mike tangles with an intelligent chimp named Bobo who was given to the Central Park Zoo as a gift.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 127
61.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Taxi Driver
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Stacey dates a simpleton cab driver, while Randall & Mike negotiate with his labor union's temperamental representative. Stuart tricks Paul into dating while Claudia is out of town. Mike takes a drastic step to separate Arthur and Nikki.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 128
62.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Nutty Deputy Mayor
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike learns about weight discrimination when he dons a fat suit for a day, while James plans to beat him in a bachelor auction for charity. Stuart won't introduce his sister to the staff.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 123
63.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Not in the Line of Fire
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
After a false alarm shooting at a pier opening, paranoid Randall thinks Mike deserted him in a life-or-death situation, and then gives Mike the cold shoulder. Mike is obsessed with Nikki but can't have her because Arthur has proposed.
Director: Carl Lauten | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 121
64.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Internal Affairs
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Nikki breaks up with Arthur and joins Mike for a hotel tryst, which goes awry when Mike wants to keep their relationship secret. Stacey plays a phone prank on Paul. Carter, James, and Stuart all go on a stakeout with Randall.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 132
65.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Dick Clark's Rockin' Make-Out Party '99
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Stuart breaks up with Deidre, who files sexual harassment charges against him. Stacy's visiting aunt Marie hits on James. Randall starts a romance with a staff member.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 130
66.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Back to the Future IV - Judgment Day
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike's political mentor comes to City Hall to help on the Millennium project, and displays a literal Messianic complex. Things heat up between Randall and Janelle. A mishap occurs when Paul dog-sits Rags as a favor to Carter.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 208
67.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Politically Incorrect
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Randall says the wrong thing on a TV talk show. Paul is addicted to Stacy's meatball sandwiches. Carter dates closeted gay boxer Bennett Jones, who fights a match with Stuart.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 134
68.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
That's Entertainment
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
The staffers try to finish work so they can watch the Academy Awards, and they pass the time by sharing their favorite movie moments.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 134
69.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Last Temptation of Mike
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike may help Paul and Claudia conceive a child. Doug, a City Hall tour guide, annoys the staffers, especially Stacey. James can't get peace and quiet in the office.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 120
70.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Carter & Stuart & Bennett & Deirdre
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Stuart befriends Carter's ex-boyfriend Bennett, so Carter takes revenge by befriending Deidre. Subbing for absent Stacey, temp Gayle thinks Mike is coming on to her. James starts writing a City Hall newsletter.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 120
71.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Mayor with Two Brains
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
A magazine cover story about Mike winds up focusing on Carter instead. James learns of Mike's affair with Nikki and struggles to keep it a secret, with unfortunate results to his physical appearance.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 120
72.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Wall Street
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike and his stockbroker help James invest responsibly. Randall commissions an action figure that looks like him, in order to donate all the profits to charity.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 119
73.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Klumageddon: Part 1
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Randall asks Heidi Klum to help with an animal rights campaign, but she comes between Mike and ailing Nikki. James objects to Randall adding humor to his press conferences.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 119
74.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Klumageddon: Part 2
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Nikki thinks Mike is dumping her for Heidi Klum. Stuart gives Carter's dog to Heidi to elicit her sympathy. Paul and James compete to see who can give better massages to Stacey.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 126
75.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Catcher in the Bronx
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike can't recall how he and Heidi Klum wound up in bed together. At the office, he must interview applicants to manage Randall's Senate campaign. Paul applies for a free life insurance policy but asks Stuart to take the physical for him.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 135
76.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
James and the Giant Speech
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
James is under pressure to write a speech so that Caitlin doesn't take over his job and fire him. Paul sucks up to Caitlin, who tries to take his office away from him. Mike tries to re-establish communication with angry Nikki.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 115
77.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
All the Mayor's Men
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
When Caitlin instigates background checks on the staff, Mike tries to one-up her by staging an internal break-in and stealing the files. Meanwhile, James tries to coach Mayor Winston for an upcoming appearance in an independent film.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 114
78.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
These Shoes Were Made for Cheatin'
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike tricks Nikki into attending couples counseling. Stuart visits Carter's gym for gay clients. Eighth graders challenge Randall to take a standardized test, and Paul winds up wearing a strange costume for a press conference.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 117
79.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Rebel Without a Chair
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike accidentally convinces a magazine reporter that he and Randall are lovers. Paul fights the new restroom attendant. Carter is named Activist of the Year. Stuart brings a suggestive paperweight into the office.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 115
80.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Mayor May Not
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Tired of Stuart's pranks, Paul and James team up to fight back. Carter falls for a rich man whose principles he doesn't share. Randall ponders a run for Senator, and sends Mike and Caitlin to couples therapy to stop their bickering.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 117
81.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Great Debate
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike courts a wealthy NYC socialite to fund Randall's Senate campaign, which Caitlin bankrupted. Nikki and Janelle compete to mentor a hunky intern. Paul moves in with coworkers temporarily after a tiff with Claudia.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 119
82.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
How to Bury a Millionaire
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Paul is set to appear on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" and recruits the other staffers to help him in case he needs to "phone a friend." During a rescue operation to free a trapped baby, ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 125
83.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Thanksgiving Show
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike and Caitlin play a couple to win the endorsement of widowed Senator Grady during Thanksgiving at Randall's Connecticut home, while Nikki and Janelle try to keep James from killing a turkey for their holiday dinner.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 116
84.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Doorman Always Rings Twice
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Randall accidentally slights Mike during a press conference. Mike deals with angry reps from the doorman's union. Deidre meets Caitlin and begins to dress like her. Paul opens a politically-themed restaurant with James and Nikki helping.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 113
85.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Mustang Mikey
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike and Caitlin borrow the Mayor's car for a joy ride. James hires Deidre to work in the office as Mike's personal assistant. Carter and Nikki bicker over photo ID's.
Director: Carl Lauten | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 112
86.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
My Dinner with Caitlin
(1999)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Caitlin misinterprets a private evening with Mike as a holiday party, and brings a date. Paul infiltrates Nikki's holiday clothing drive in order to mooch. James volunteers to work for a crisis hot line.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 115
87.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
A Tale of Two Sisters
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Caitlin tries to sabotage Mike's date with her visiting sister Catherine. Stuart joins the other staffers in taking an interest in art. Paul is upset to learn that Carter makes more money ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 116
88.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Casino
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Paul's raffle ticket glitch results in dozens of winners. James gets braces at the same time that the new mail girl finds him attractive. Stuart and Carter blackmail Caitlin in order to get out of doing her busy work for her.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 108
89.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Marry Caitlin Moore Show
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
In order to improve Mayor Winston's political advertisements, Mike hires a British director named Trevor who turns out to be more than just an old friend to Caitlin. James obsesses over ... See full summary »
Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 110
90.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Suffragette City
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike hires New York's oldest living voter, a 107-year-old woman, for a job. Caitlin's romance with Trevor upsets him. Paul muscles in on James' Hey Guy. Carter accuses a landlord of discriminating against gays.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 107
91.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Mike's Best Friend's Boyfriend
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Carter's new boyfriend Alex may be coming on to Mike. Paul tries to impress a reporter from his hometown until Randall upstages him. A Good Samaritan contest brings out five finalists. Stu plays a fat neck gag on James.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 114
92.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Pig Whisperer
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Angry farmers fight Randall's land proposal, and their leader turns out to be an ex-rival of James, who may be able to save the day. Deidre had a fling with Paul years ago. Carter disapproves of Randall spending time with a rap singer.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 112
93.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Uneasy Rider
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Randall seems unaffected by his cold father's death and rides an emotional roller coaster; Paul uses the opportunity to kiss up to him. Staffers use Paul's Magic 8 ball to make simple decisions. Is Caitlin attracted to James?
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 107
94.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
About Last Night
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
President Clinton pays a visit to City Hall, during which James helps Paul to obtain a photograph with the President. Nikki and Carter have a flirting contest.
Director: David S. Rosenthal | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 110
95.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Don't Get on the Bus
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Romantic sparks fly between Mike and Caitlin during Mayor Winston's listening tour. Carter tells Nikkie to be more aggressive toward the men she wants in her life. James and Paul decide ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 112
96.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Airplane!
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike continues his pursuit of Caitlin, despite her engagement to remarry Trevor. Stuart disrupts Carter's hunger strike against an environmental polluter. Randall, Paul, and James try to do maintenance work in the office.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 116
97.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
An American Deputy Mayor in Paris
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike follows Caitlin to Paris in order to break up her engagement to Trevor. James preps Randall to receive an award that he may not have earned. Stuart asks Nikki to pose for a calendar so that he can donate proceeds to charity.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 111
98.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
The Commitments
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Mike abstains from sex for a week to prove that his feelings for Caitlin aren't just physical, and Caitlin doubts he can do it. Randall uses Carter's dog Rags to project an animal-friendly image to animal rights activists.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 116
99.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Goodbye: Part 1
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Muckraking reporter Wayne Sheridan wants to connect Randall's administration to organized crime. Several staffers make this easy, including Randall and Nikki. Randall gives a sanitation contract to a mobster, whom Nikki is dating.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 163
100.
Spin City (1996–2002)
Episode:
Goodbye: Part 2
(2000)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
When Sheridan goes public about the Winston administration's links to organized crime, Mike decides to take the fall and save everyone else. He submits his resignation, leading everyone to drown their sorrows and say their goodbyes.
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman
Votes: 278
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