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* ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries''. In a TV Guide interview two months before his death, Creator/GeneRoddenberry listed his ten favourite episodes - "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS2E1AmokTime}} Amok Time]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E14BalanceOfTerror}} Balance of Terror]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E28TheCityOnTheEdgeOfForever}} The City on the Edge of Forever]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E25TheDevilInTheDark}} The Devil in the Dark]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E5TheEnemyWithin}} The Enemy Within]]", "[[Recap/StarTrekS1E11TheMenageriePartI The]] [[Recap/StarTrekS1E12TheMenageriePartII Menagerie]]" (Two parter), "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E4TheNakedTime}} The Naked Time]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E21TheReturnOfTheArchons}} The Return of the Archons]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E3WhereNoManHasGoneBefore}} Where No Man Has Gone Before]]" and "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS2E15TheTroubleWithTribbles}} The Trouble with Tribbles]]"
** "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E25TheDevilInTheDark}} The Devil in the Dark]]" was Creator/WilliamShatner's favourite episode. He thought it was "exciting, thought-provoking, and intelligent, it contained all of the ingredients that made up our very best ''Star Treks''." His father died during its filming, but Shatner insisted on going through with production and felt closer to the cast and crew for helping him through the difficult time. "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E28TheCityOnTheEdgeOfForever}} The City on the Edge of Forever]]" was his second favourite.
** Creator/LeonardNimoy's favourite episodes were "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E24ThisSideOfParadise}} This Side of Paradise]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS2E1AmokTime}} Amok Time]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E28TheCityOnTheEdgeOfForever}} The City on the Edge of Forever]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E4TheNakedTime}} The Naked Time]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS2E10JourneyToBabel}} Journey to Babel]]" and "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E25TheDevilInTheDark}} The Devil in the Dark]]".
** Creator/DeforestKelley's favourite was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS3E12TheEmpath}} The Empath]]".
** Creator/JamesDoohan's favourite was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS2E6TheDoomsdayMachine}} The Doomsday Machine]]".
** Creator/GeorgeTakei's favourite was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E4TheNakedTime}} The Naked Time]]".
** Creator/NichelleNichols' favourite was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS3E10PlatosStepchildren}} Plato's Stepchildren]]". Her typical response to what her favourite was, "Anytime Uhura got off the bridge".
** Creator/WalterKoenig's favourite was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS3E6SpectreOfTheGun}} Spectre of the Gun]]".
** Grace Lee Whitney's favourites were "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E0TheCage}} The Cage]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E2CharlieX}} Charlie X]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E25TheDevilInTheDark}} The Devil in the Dark]]" and "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E28TheCityOnTheEdgeOfForever}} The City on the Edge of Forever]]".
** Creator/MajelBarrett's favourites were "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E0TheCage}} The Cage]]" and "[[{{Recap/StarTrekS1E28TheCityOnTheEdgeOfForever}} The City on the Edge of Forever]]".

** Creator/JonathanFrakes' favourites were "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS3E16TheOffspring}} The Offspring]]" (''his'' [[DirectedByCastMember directorial debut]]) and "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS3E26S4E1TheBestOfBothWorlds}} The Best of Both Worlds]]" two-parter.
** Creator/MichaelDorn's favourite episodes were "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS4E21TheDrumhead}} The Drumhead]]" and "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS3E16TheOffspring}} The Offspring]]".
** Creator/MarinaSirtis' favourite episode was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS6E13FaceOfTheEnemy}} Face of the Enemy]]".
** Creator/GatesMcFadden's favourite was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS7E18Genesis}} Genesis]]", the one [[DirectedByCastmember she directed]].
** Creator/DeniseCrosby's favourite was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS3E15YesterdaysEnterprise}} Yesterday's Enterprise]]".
** Creator/WilWheaton's favourites were "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS4E9FinalMission}} Final Mission]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS5E19TheFirstDuty}} The First Duty]]" and "The Best of Both Worlds".
** Creator/LeVarBurton's favorites were "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS2E3ElementaryDearData}} Elementary, Dear Data]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS3E21HollowPursuits}} Hollow Pursuits]]", and "[[{{Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS6E11ShipInABottle}} Ship in a Bottle]]".

** Creator/AveryBrooks' favourite episode was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS06E13FarBeyondTheStars}} Far Beyond the Stars]]". Creator/ArminShimerman also named it as his favourite.
** Creator/TerryFarrell's favorite episodes are "Far Beyond the Stars", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS03E10Fascination}} Fascination]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS02E17PlayingGod}} Playing God]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS02E19BloodOath}} Blood Oath]]", "[[{{Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS06E07YouAreCordiallyInvited}} You Are Cordially Invited]]", and "[[{{Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS06E16ChangeOfHeart}} Change of Heart]]".
** Creator/MichaelDorn's favourite episodes were "[[{{Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS05E21SoldiersOfTheEmpire}} Soldiers of the Empire]]" and "[[{{Recap/StarTrekDeepSpaceNineS07E07OnceMoreUntoTheBreach}} Once More Unto the Breach]]".

** Creator/KateMulgrew's favourite episode was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekVoyagerS5E10Counterpoint}} Counterpoint]]".
** Garrett Wang's favorite episode was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekVoyagerS5E6Timeless}} Timeless]]".
* ''Series/StarTrekEnterprise'': Creator/ScottBakula's favourite episode was "[[{{Recap/StarTrekEnterpriseS02E019Judgment}} Judgment]]".

* Dave Grohl of Music/FooFighters has said that his favorite song the band made was "A320", which they recorded for the film ''Film/Godzilla1998''. Given how despised the movie became, even by the band themselves, Dave was relieved to see it at the tail-end of the credits. Unfortunately, [[ScrewedByTheLawyers Sony BMG]] are the current holders to the rights of the song, preventing the band from rereleasing it as part of any albums or singles outside of the initial release on [[CultSoundtrack the film's soundtrack]], despite the fact that the band have been signed to Sony record label Creator/RCARecords since 1999. Though, during their first five years at the label, RCA was owned by BMG before BMG merged with Sony Music to become Sony BMG in 2004.

* Creator/StevenSpielberg's favourite Franchise/IndianaJones film is ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade''.

** Creator/JohnNathanTurner named "[[Recap/DoctorWho20thASTheFiveDoctors The Five Doctors]]" and "The Caves of Androzani" amongst the highlights of his tenure as producer.

** Creator/LallaWard and Creator/MatthewWaterhouse named "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS18E4StateOfDecay State of Decay]]" as their favourite.

* Maxwell Atoms was asked on Reddit what his favorite episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheGrimAdventureOfBillyAndMandy'' was, he replied "The one with the chickens." He is referring to the episode "Which Came First?"

** Mike Henry named the ''Franchise/StarWars'' parodies as his favourites.

** CreatorsFavouriteEpisode: Writer Creator/DavidWhitaker held up "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS2E6TheCrusade The Crusade]]" as his finest technical achievement.

** Creator/JonPertwee's favourite was "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS8E5TheDaemons The Daemons]]".

** Creator/TerryNation's favourite was "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E4GenesisOfTheDaleks Genesis of the Daleks]]".
** Creator/JonPertwee's favourite was "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS8E5TheDaemons The Daemons]]".
** Creator/PeterDavison's favourite was his exit "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS21E6TheCavesOfAndrozani The Caves of Androzani]]".
** Creator/SylvesterMcCoy's favourite was "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS26E2GhostLight Ghost Light]]".

** Creator/PeterPurves also favoured historical stories like "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS3E3TheMythMakers The Myth Makers]]" and "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS3E5TheMassacre The Massacre]]".

* ''Series/HRPufnstuf'': Marty Krofft's favorite episode is "The Mechanical Boy" because Jack Wild's acting chops came into play with Jimmy being under a Witchiepoo spell that has turned him into a mechanical boy, programmed to steal Freddie the Flute and bring it to her within 24 hours.

* ''WesternAnimation/WhatIf...?'': Showrunner A.C. Bradley and director Bryan Andrews consider "What If... Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands?" to be their favorite episodes. Creator/JeffreyWright, the voice of Uatu the Watcher, even listed the episode as one of his favorites.

* ''Western Animation/What If...?'': Showrunner A.C. Bradley and director Bryan Andrews consider "What If... Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands?" to be their favorite episodes. Creator/JeffreyWright, the voice of Uatu the Watcher, even listed the episode as one of his favorites.

** Writer Ken Keeler said that "The Principal and the Pauper" is the best television episode he ever wrote. [[{{Understatement}} Most fans disagree.]]

* Webvideo/ToddInTheShadows considers [[Music/{{Usher}} "OMG"]] to be his funniest review. The "stalking [[Creator/AllisonPregler Lupa]]" joke was also his favorite until he did a British Music/KanyeWest in "N***s in Paris".

* Creator/SteveMcQueenActor named ''Film/TheThomasCrownAffair1968'' as his favourite of his own films. He even named Creator/FayeDunaway as the best actress he ever worked with.

** "Coach's Daughter" was a favourite for Nicholas Colasanto, Creator/GeorgeWendt and Creator/JohnRatzenberger.

* Graham Linehan and Arthur Matthews named "Entertaining Father Stone" as their favourite episode of ''Series/FatherTed''.

** watling named "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS5E2TheAbominableSnowmen The Abominable Snowmen]]" as her favourite, as she got to work with her father.

** Music/Sum41 frontman Deryck Whibley chose 2011's ''Screaming Bloody Murder'' as his favortie

** Music/{{Mastodon}} drummer named 2009's ''Crack the Skye'' as his favorite.

** Creator/NicholasCourtney and Caroline John both named "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS7E4Inferno Inferno]]" as their favourite.

** Creator/AnnekeWills named "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS4E1TheSmugglers The Smugglers]]" as her and Michael Craze's favourite story.

** Jacqueline Hill favoured historical stories like "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS1E6TheAztecs The Aztecs]]" (her personal favourite) and "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS2E6TheCrusade The Crusade]]".

** Wendy Padbury named "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS6E2TheMindRobber The Mind Robber]]" as her favourite.