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The Best Episodes of Animaniacs

Every episode of Animaniacs ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Animaniacs!

The Best Episodes of Animaniacs

The two Warner Brothers Yakko and Wakko and their Warner sister Dot had been (supposedly) created in the 1930's, but their cartoons were too screwy...

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  1. 8.8/10(190 votes)

    #1 - Davy Omelette

    S1:E47

    Chicken Boo is mistaken for the frontiersman Davy Omelette. He helps a number of pioneers who are being attacked by a bear

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  2. 8.5/10(147 votes)

    #2 - Back In Style

    S5:E2

    After the closing of Termite Terrace in 1962, Plotz loans the Warners out to other cartoon studios in order to help Warner Bros. stay profitable.

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  3. 8.4/10(332 votes)

    #3 - The Monkey Song

    S1:E2

    In a parody of Harry Belafonte's "Monkey," the Warners and Dr. Scratchansniff sing about their tumultuous relationship.

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  4. 8.4/10(157 votes)

    #4 - Variety Speak

    S3:E8

    Yakko and Dot explain to Wakko through song about how to read the headlines in Variety Magazine.

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  5. 8.4/10(144 votes)

    #5 - Please Please Please Get a Life Foundation

    S3:E13

    The Warners try to tell people in a TV commercial to "get a life" instead of going over every little reference in their show.

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  6. 8.3/10(179 votes)

    #6 - Hurray for Slappy

    S1:E35

    Slappy goes to a banquet held in her honor in order to receive an award while three of her old nemeses (Walter Wolf, Sid the Squid, and Beanie the Brain-Dead Bison) plot revenge for years of torment by her.

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  8. 8.3/10(163 votes)

    #7 - The Great Wakkorotti: The Master and His Music

    S1:E36

    Wakko belches The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss.

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  9. 8.3/10(193 votes)

    #8 - The Boids

    S1:E49

    The Goodfeathers are hired as stunt birds for The Boids. They try to keep their jobs, but the movie shoot turns out to be harder than they expected.

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  10. 8.3/10(153 votes)

    #9 - Cutie And The Beast

    S4:E2

    Parody of Disney's Beauty and the Beast with Dot as the heroine, taken in by a beast played by the Tasmanian Devil. The fourth wall was broken almost constantly in this episode and also got away with using censor bleeps.

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  11. 8.2/10(246 votes)

    #10 - Hooked On a Ceiling

    S1:E10

    The Warners help Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel.

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  12. 8.2/10(204 votes)

    #11 - What Are We?

    S1:E15

    The Warners are hypnotized by Dr. Scratchansniff in order to make them less zany. Dr. Scratchansniff fails and asks them what they are, leading the Warners to offer a number of suggestions.

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  13. 8.2/10(190 votes)

    #12 - Where Rodents Dare

    S1:E21

    Pinky and The Brain infiltrate a summit of world leaders in the Swiss Alps in an attempt to take over the world.

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  14. 8.2/10(182 votes)

    #13 - Garage Sale of the Century

    S1:E25

    The Warners attempt to buy the seller's garage at the Garage Sale of the Century.

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  15. 8.2/10(194 votes)

    #14 - Little Old Slappy From Pasadena

    S1:E29

    Slappy Squirrel takes her car for a drive, set to the tune of a classic rock 'n' roll song "The Little Old Lady (from Pasadena)."

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  16. 8.2/10(174 votes)

    #15 - Chalkboard Bungle

    S1:E34

    The studio hires a new teacher named Miss Flamiel to teach the Warners. Despite her best efforts, she meets only with frustration and is unable to teach them anything.

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  17. 8.2/10(167 votes)

    #16 - The Cat and the Fiddle

    S1:E38

    In 1690s Italy, a violinist named Stradivarius takes a stray cat (Rita) in so that he can make violin strings out of her "catgut."

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  18. 8.2/10(152 votes)

    #17 - Deduces Wild

    S3:E1

    The Warners bother Sherlock Holmes for help with their scavenger hunt.

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  19. 8.2/10(152 votes)

    #18 - Super Strong Warner Siblings

    S3:E4

    In a parody of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, the Warners fight against a giant insect destroying the Warner Studio.

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  20. 8.2/10(146 votes)

    #19 - Wakko's New Gookie

    S3:E6

    Wakko tries to come up with a new "gookie", or bizarre facial expression.

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  21. 8.2/10(133 votes)

    #20 - Three Tenors and You're Out

    S3:E9

    Slappy's plans to take Skippy to a baseball game at Dodger Stadium go wrong when an opera performance by the famed Domino, Pepperoni, and Carumba is scheduled for that night instead. The singers (a parody of the Three Tenors) return at the end of the show to perform a shortened version of the Animaniacs theme. This episode also features parodies of Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Simon.

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  22. 8.2/10(143 votes)

    #21 - Gimme A Break

    S3:E12

    Slappy tries to get away from the filming of a blockbuster action movie on her vacation day.

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  23. 8.2/10(142 votes)

    #22 - Message In A Bottle

    S5:E1

    The Warners are lost in sea and found a message in a bottle floating on the surface.

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  24. 8.2/10(157 votes)

    #23 - Bones In The Body

    S5:E3

    The Warners sing about all the bones in the body, using Mr. Skullhead to demonstrate.

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  25. 8.2/10(141 votes)

    #24 - Bully For Skippy

    S5:E6

    Skippy is forced to deal with the school bully, Duke, while Slappy faces an advocate against cartoon violence.

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  26. 8.1/10(386 votes)

    #25 - De-Zanitized

    S1:E1

    Dr. Scratchansniff uses every known technique to "de-zani-tize" the Warners, who are just too zany.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Davy Omelette" is the best rated episode of "Animaniacs". It scored 8.8/10 based on 190 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/11/1993. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Back In Style".