The Best of Just Shoot Me!

The Best of JUST SHOOT ME! (NBC)

Creator: Steve Levitan

Seasons: 7 Episodes: 149 Years: 1997-2003

Premise: The antics of a fashion magazine staff

My 20 Standout Episodes

1. Back Issues S01E01 | #01

Unemployed Maya starts work at Blush even though she hates her dad

2. Lemon Wacky Hello S01E06 | #06

Jack accidentally drugs the staff with weird candy

3. The Assistant S02E02 | #08

Maya has to fire her incompetent assistant; Finch & Elliot sabotage Nina

4. Pass the Salt S02E13 | #19

Finch’s father visits but he thinks his son is gay; Maya has Jack over

5. The Emperor S02E22 | #28

Maya insults an important designer; Jack dates vicariously through Elliot

6. Funny Girl S03E04 | #35

Maya foolishly plays a joke on Elliot; Jack considers plastic surgery

7. Two Girls for Every Boy S03E05 | #36

Finch tries to put Maya and a supermodel together; Elliot & Nina insult Jack

8. Puppetmaster S03E07 | #38

Maya dates a children’s entertainer who brings his issues to work

9. The List S03E08 | #39

Jack is bumped off a power list; Mark Hamill stalks Finch

10. How the Finch Stole Christmas S03E10 | #41

Finch ruins everyone’s Christmas when he sees his lame gift

11. Slow Donnie S03E11 | #42

Maya learns about Elliot’s ‘brain damaged’ brother

12. Hostess to Murder S03E16 | #47

Maya hosts a murder mystery party but there is an actual death

13. Toy Story S03E17 | #48

Finch alters Maya’s gift for Elliot making things very awkward

14. A&E Biography: Nina Van Horn S04E23 | #79

“Nina Van Horn: Trouble Be Thy Name” is profiled is true Biography style

15. Donnie Returns S05E04 | #84

Donnie gets beaten up in order to scam Elliot; the stare down method

16. Choosing to be Super S05E05 | #85

Maya’s old friend reveals past lies; Jack has nightmares about Kevin

17. The First Thanksgiving S05E07 | #87

Coupling and miscommunication abounds at Maya’s Thanksgiving dinner

18. About a Boy S06E13 | #115

Finch scams an ‘au pair’ by faking a child; Jack keeps lying to Elliot

19. Halloween? Halloween! S07E04 | #128

Nina is jealous of Simon’s former flame; Finch is a girl to get a lesbian

20. Future Issues S07E24 | #148

Jack suddenly retires and tries to escape a party in his honor

My Top Five

1. Funny Girl

2. Toy Story

3. Slow Donnie

4. The First Thanksgiving

5. Hostess to Murder