The Worst Episodes of Arcane
Every episode of Arcane ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Arcane!
Amid the stark discord of twin cities Piltover and Zaun, two sisters fight on rival sides of a war between magic technologies and clashing convictions.
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Arcane" is "Welcome to the Playground", rated 8.5/10 from 16826 user votes. It was directed by Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue and written by Alex Yee, Christian Linke. "Welcome to the Playground" aired on 11/6/2021 and is rated 0.0 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Some Mysteries Are Better Left Unsolved".
8.5/10 16,826 votes#1 - Welcome to the Playground
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/6/2021
Orphaned sisters Vi and Powder bring trouble to Zaun's underground streets in the wake of a heist in posh Piltover.
Director: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue
Writer: Alex Yee, Christian Linke
8.5/10 15,230 votes#2 - Some Mysteries Are Better Left Unsolved
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/6/2021
Idealistic inventor Jayce attempts to harness magic through science—despite his mentor's warnings. Criminal kingpin Silco tests a powerful substance.
Director: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue
Writer: Nick Luddington
8.7/10 13,838 votes#3 - Happy Progress Day!
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/13/2021
With Piltover prospering from their tech, Jayce and Viktor weigh their next move. A familiar face re-emerges from Zaun to wreak havoc.
Director: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue
Writer: David Dunne
8.9/10 13,694 votes#4 - Everybody Wants to Be My Enemy
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/13/2021
Rogue enforcer Caitlyn tours the undercity to track down Silco. Jayce puts a target on his back trying to root out Piltover corruption.
Director: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue
Writer: Amanda Overton
9.2/10 14,425 votes#5 - When These Walls Come Tumbling Down
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/2021
An eager protégé undermines his mentor on the council as a magical tech rapidly evolves. With authorities in pursuit, Jinx must face her past.
Director: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue
Writer: Alex Yee
9.2/10 13,875 votes#6 - The Boy Savior
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2021
Caitlyn and Vi meet an ally in Zaun’s streets and head into a frenzied battle with a common foe. Viktor makes a dire decision.
Director: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue
Writer: Nick Luddington
9.2/10 13,375 votes#7 - Oil and Water
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2021
Disowned heir Mel and her visiting mother trade combat tactics. Caitlyn and Vi forge an unlikely alliance. Jinx undergoes a startling change.
Director: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue
Writer: Mollie Bickley St. John, Ben St. John
9.6/10 21,597 votes#8 - The Base Violence Necessary for Change
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/6/2021
An epic showdown between old rivals results in a fateful moment for Zaun. Jayce and Viktor risk it all for their research.
Director: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue
Writer: Ash Brannon
9.6/10 19,553 votes#9 - The Monster You Created
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/2021
Perilously close to war, the leaders of Piltover and Zaun reach an ultimatum. But a fateful standoff changes both cities forever.
Director: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue
Writer: Alex Yee, Christian Linke