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The Worst Episodes of Adventures from the Book of Virtues

Every episode of Adventures from the Book of Virtues ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Adventures from the Book of Virtues!

Growing up can be confusing! When Zach and Annie face difficulties in their lives, they go to special place called Plato’s Peak. There, Plato—a talking...
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Trustworthiness" is the worst rated episode of "Adventures from the Book of Virtues". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/15/1998. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Patience".

  • Trustworthiness
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    #1 - Trustworthiness

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/15/1998

    When Zach discovers that his college football idol is coming to his school, he eagerly volunteers to help with the preparations. But when he’s asked to clean up the auditorium, Zach wants to back out, prompting stories from Aurora and Plato about what it means to be trustworthy.

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  • Patience
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    #2 - Patience

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/29/1998

    When Annie volunteers to help a younger schoolmate with his math, she grows increasingly impatient with the boy and loses her temper. Annie regrets offering to tutor the boy, until she hears several stories from her friends at Plato’s Peak about the virtue of patience.

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  • Citizenship
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    #3 - Citizenship

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/19/1998

    When Annie’s father is called for jury duty, the family vacation is put on hold. Annie, excited about taking a trip, doesn’t understand why her father can’t just postpone his jury duty, prompting several stories up at Plato’s Peak about citizenship -- the civic virtue.

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    #4 - Diligence

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/26/1998

    Zach decides he wants to be a photographer. He is diligent in his study of photography, until the school newspaper offers him what he considers a thankless assignment -- taking pictures for their new classified ads section. Zach is disappointed. With guidance from Plato and Aurora, he realizes he should apply himself to this assignment with the same diligence he originally had for learning photography.

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  • Moderation
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    #5 - Moderation

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/3/1998

    When Annie’s obsession with baseball playing results in a drop in her grades, Plato relates two tales that demonstrate the value of moderation in all things.

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    #6 - Wisdom

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 5/10/1998

    Faced with the prospect of attending a new school, Zach wonders whether he is wise enough to make new friends or handle his new, more difficult studies. A story told up at Plato’s Peak, and a recap of his and Annie’s past adventures, help him realize that he is wiser than he thought.

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    #7 - Friendship

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2000

    When Zach feels threatened by a new athlete on his track team, a potential friendship is thwarted. It takes the story of the friendship between Robin Hood and Little John, to make Zach realize that a good friendship can be born out of healthy competition.

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  • Courage
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    #8 - Courage

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2000

    Zach promises to drop off his father’s film at the lab before going on a hike with Annie, but decides to do the hike first. When he and Annie get stranded on a steep trail, Sock goes for a rope while Ari tells a story to boast Zach’s courage. They get off the trail safely, but Zach doesn’t make it to the lab before it closes. Now he must have the courage to tell his father of his mistake.

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  • Honesty
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    #9 - Honesty

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/2000

    Annie promises to pay Zach fifteen dollars to paint her mother’s fence. But when the task takes him one hour rather than the entire day, Annie refuses to pay him the full amount. That is, until she hears a story that shows the consequences of not keeping your promises.

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  • Self-Discipline
    4.0/1027 votes
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    #10 - Self-Discipline

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2000

    Zach’s obsession with a new video game, rather than his scouting manual, leaves him embarrassingly unprepared during a troop camping trip, prompting a story from Plato about the need for self-discipline.

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  • Compassion (1)
    4.4/1030 votes
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    #11 - Compassion (1)

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/10/2000

    When Annie is elected president of the Drama Club, her desire to make a profit blinds her to the true meaning of Christmas. Her growing selfishness triggers a series of dreams where Annie is Scrooge in Victorian London!

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  • Perseverance
    4.5/1028 votes
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    #12 - Perseverance

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2000

    During a trail bike race with her friend, Zach, Annie is left in the dirt and becomes discouraged. She rests up at Plato’s Peak, just enough time to hear the story of The Tortoise and the Hare, which teaches her a valuable perseverance lesson: Slow and steady wins the race.

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  • Courage
    4.9/1042 votes
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    #13 - Courage

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/4/1996

    When Annie Redfeather hits a hurdle and falls flat on her face during a track meet, her friends at Plato’s Peak offer several stories to bolster her courage so she can face the next big race.

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  • Moderation
    4.9/1028 votes
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    #14 - Moderation

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2000

    Zach is excited about the launch of a new cable network called The Kids Movie Channel. Although he promises his parents that his movie watching won’t interfere with his studies and chores, Zach overdoes it, causing concern ... and a story up at Plato’s Peak about the importance of moderation.

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  • Compassion (2)
    4.9/1028 votes
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    #15 - Compassion (2)

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/17/2000

    After she wakes up she learns the true meaning of the Christmas spirit.

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  • Integrity
    5.0/1030 votes
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    #16 - Integrity

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2000

    Embarrassed that his history project -- a reproduction of a relic that his father brought back from a trip to Egypt -- is too lame, Zach tells his class that the relic is real. When his teacher asks permission to display the ancient relic in the History Fair, Zach’s “harmless” embellishment is in danger of becoming a major school-wide deception. Concerned that this would harm Zach’s integrity, Plato tells a wise and well-known tale about a boy whose lies get the better of him.

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  • Responsibility
    5.0/1030 votes
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    #17 - Responsibility

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2000

    Annie volunteers to take care of her aunt and uncle’s garden while they are away on vacation. But when playing with her friends proves to be too tempting, the garden goes to seed, prompting a story from Plato about the importance of responsibility.

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  • Humility
    5.0/1028 votes
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    #18 - Humility

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/2000

    Annie’s snowboarding bravado gets the best of her when she dares a group of fellow snowboarders to board down Deadfall Bluff. Concerned, Zach tries to talk her out of it -- it’s too dangerous! -- but it’s a story about humility that does the trick.

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  • Determination
    5.4/1035 votes
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    #19 - Determination

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/22/1998

    Zach and Annie take off on a biking trail, determined to complete it before sun down. But when Zach has an accident and sprains his ankle, he and Annie tell each other stories to bolster their determination so they can get out of the forest before nightfall.

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  • Selflessness
    5.4/1033 votes
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    #20 - Selflessness

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/15/1998

    Annie is looking forward to spring vacation until her mother asks her to help baby-sit her four-year-old twin cousins part of the time. At first, Annie balks at being selfless and sharing her time, until she learns the value of giving up something in the present to achieve a greater future good.

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  • Charity
    5.4/1038 votes
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    #21 - Charity

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/5/1998

    When a cold front moves through Spring Valley, making life miserable for the poor, Zach and Annie decide to collect clothes donations from their neighbors. When Annie includes her favorite leather jacket, and later regrets it, she must come to terms with the true meaning of ‘charity.’

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  • Work
    5.6/1030 votes
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    #22 - Work

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2000

    Annie decides to build an electric motor from scratch for her science, but when the task turns out to be harder than she expected, she is prepared to give up. That is, until Plato tells her the story the Wright Brothers who worked tirelessly to make their dream of human flight a reality.

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  • Humility
    5.8/1033 votes
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    #23 - Humility

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2/23/1997

    When Annie wins the class presidency the power goes to her head, prompting several stories from Plato and the gang about the virtue of humility.

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  • Integrity
    5.8/1036 votes
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    #24 - Integrity

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 3/1/1998

    When Annie’s handmade weathervanes sell like crazy at the school fair, she cuts a few corners to keep up with the demand. Later, when the weathervanes begin to fall apart, Annie is confronted by angry customers who want their money back. Humiliated, Annie retreats to Plato’s Peak where she hears several tales about the concept of "integrity."

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  • Gratitude
    5.8/1034 votes
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    #25 - Gratitude

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/8/1998

    Zach plans to invite a lot of classmates to his birthday party -- more guests means more gifts! -- until his parents tell him that they can only afford a small party for Zach’s closest friends. Disappointed, Zach retreats to Plato’s Peak where he hears several tales which demonstrate the importance of gratitude.

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