This famous director is also responsible for creating a beloved alien who has a real knack for glowy finger-pointing.

This famous director helmed the episode "Murder by the Book" (1971), the first regular episode of Columbo.

This famous director is also responsible for making the world "believe a man can fly" per the poster tagline for the '70s' most iconic superhero film.

This famous director helmed the episode “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet” (1963) during the original run of The Twilight Zone.

This famous director has also made a slew of popular revenge flicks, three of which prominently feature razor-sharp katanas.

This famous director helmed the episode "Motherhood" (1995) during the first season of ER.

This famous director is also responsible for sending heist-happy street racers into earth's orbit.

This famous director helmed multiple episodes of Community, the most notable being "Modern Warfare" (2010).

This famous director is also responsible for popularizing the anthemic "Always Be Closing" sales mantra.

This famous director helmed the episode "Strays" (2004) during the third season of The Shield.

This famous director is also known for creating a trilogy of "whodunnit" mysteries starring a well-coiffed, twang-tongued detective.

This famous director helmed three episodes of Breaking Bad, the most notable being the fifth season's "Ozymandias" (2013).

This famous director is much maligned for adding rubber nipples to the muscular bodysuit of an iconic superhero.

This famous director helmed back-to-back episodes during the first season of House of Cards, plainly titled "Chapter Five" and "Chapter Six" (2013).

This famous director is somewhat known for including "10-Minute Cooking School" bonus featurettes on their DVDs/Blu-rays.

This famous director helmed the episode "The Tragedy" (2020) during the second season of The Mandalorian.

This famous director has been nominated for a total of 16 Academy Awards, and yet has only won a single Oscar across his entire storied career.

This famous director helmed the pilot episode (2010) of Boardwalk Empire.

This famous director is also the key creative force behind another hit Netflix series; that one being focused on serial killers.

This famous director helmed "Chapter 1" (2013), the pilot episode of House of Cards.

This famous director is also responsible for creating a film franchise in which babies (and sometimes even dogs) speak to the audience via voice-over.

This famous director helmed multiple episodes of Red Oaks, the most memorable being "Body Swap" (2015) during its first season.

This famous director is also married to a former SNL cast member.

While this famous director is not credited with directing an entire episode of Saturday Night Live, he is credited with helming a pretaped sketch starring Ben Affleck entitled "FANatic" (2000).

This famous director is also responsible for helming two of Hollywood's biggest sci-fi franchises.

This famous director helmed the episode "Cocktails" (2007) during the third season of The Office.

This famous director is also the creator of a massively popular streaming series co-starring an adorable green-skinned big-eared puppet.

This famous director helmed the episode "Moving On" (2013) during the ninth and final season of The Office.

This famous director is also responsible for helming computer animated movies featuring sentient fish and lovelorn robots.

This famous director helmed the episodes "Chapter Five: Dig Dug" and "Chapter Six: The Spy" (2017) during the second season of Stranger Things.

This famous director is also an Oscar-winning polyglot with a penchant for the spooky and the macabre.

This famous director helmed the pilot episode "Night Zero" (2014) for The Strain.

With the assistance of a few keyword hints, select the famous filmmaker who guest-directed one or more episodes of everyone's favorite television shows.

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