Table: episodes_table_2
Columns: no_in_series
no_in_season
title
directed_by
written_by
original_air_date

Question: Name the total number in the series written by john banas and directed by pino amenta
SQL: SELECT COUNT("no_in_series") FROM episodes_table_2 WHERE "written_by" = 'John Banas' AND "directed_by" = 'Pino Amenta'