text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_26259391_1 (no_in_series VARCHAR, us_viewers__million_ VARCHAR, directed_by VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  how many series had 6.55 u.s. viewers (million) and were directed by pete michels
  ### Answer:
  SELECT COUNT(no_in_series) FROM table_26259391_1 WHERE us_viewers__million_ = "6.55" AND directed_by = "Pete Michels"