The Worst Episodes of Daria
Every episode of Daria ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Daria!
After moving to a new town with her stressed-out parents and relentlessly popular little sister, Daria uses her acerbic wit and keen powers of observation to contend with the mind-numbingly ridiculous world of Lawndale High.
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "Daria" is "Depth Takes a Holiday", rated 6.2/10 from 293 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Depth Takes a Holiday" aired on 3/10/1999 and is rated 1.2 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "College Bored".
6.2/10 293 votes#1 - Depth Takes a Holiday
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 3/10/1999
A fantasy show wherein Daria and Jane have to convince Christmas, Halloween and Guy Fawkes Day to return to Holiday Island.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 387 votes#2 - College Bored
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/17/1997
Helen and Jake decide that Daria and Quinn may not be prepared for college. They enroll the two in a college prep course.
Director: Eric Fogel
Writer: Glenn Eichler
7.4/10 329 votes#3 - This Year's Model
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/7/1997
Lawndale High has a couple of visitors, claiming to be modeling scouts looking for the next Christy Turlington. Quinn and Brittany have high hopes. Daria and Jane are revolted by their presence.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 312 votes#4 - "Daria!" - The Musical
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/17/1999
The threat of a Lawndale hurricane causes people to start singing and dancing!
Director: Karen Disher
Writer: Peter Elwell, Glenn Eichler
7.5/10 247 votes#5 - The Lawndale File
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 8/4/1999
A series of strange events leads Daria to wonder whether aliens have taken over the town.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 239 votes#6 - Just Add Water
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 8/11/1999
The whole school goes on a mandatory-voluntary harbor cruise to raise money via casino gambling.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 229 votes#7 - Camp Fear
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/12/2001
Daria and Quinn attend a camp reunion where a greased watermelon lies in wait.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 343 votes#8 - Malled
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/1997
Daria's economics class takes a field trip to a new enormous mall. Daria is sickened by the teeming masses. She discovers Quinn playing hooky at the mall. Daria is no longer sick.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 269 votes#9 - That Was Then, This Is Dumb
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/16/1998
Daria and Jane accompany Trent to a flea market, while Jake and Helen's old college friends drop in for a reunion weekend.
Director: Sue Perrotto
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 257 votes#10 - Fair Enough
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 7/13/1998
The school stages a medieval fair to raise money for a new library roof.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 237 votes#11 - Antisocial Climbers
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 3/3/2000
While on a hill trek, Daria's class gets caught in an unexpected snowstorm.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 232 votes#12 - A Tree Grows in Lawndale
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 3/10/2000
A football injury sidelines star quarterback Kevin, forcing him to re-evaluate his life for a minute or two.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Elwell
7.6/10 251 votes#13 - Murder, She Snored
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 3/17/2000
When a history test is stolen, Daria alone can solve the crime - provided she doesn't wake up.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peggy Nicoll
7.6/10 231 votes#14 - Groped by an Angel
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 7/19/2000
Quinn discovers her spiritual side and we all have to live through it.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 365 votes#15 - Cafe Disaffecto
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/24/1997
Daria reluctantly becomes involved in the opening of Lawndale's new student coffeehouse. She also becomes involved in its closing.
Director: Eric Fogel
Writer: Glenn Eichler
7.7/10 315 votes#16 - The Lab Brat
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/14/1997
Daria and Kevin are forced to work as lab-partners in science class. The homework consists of teaching a mouse tricks. Daria does all the work, of course, while Kevin watches football on TV and flirts with Quinn.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 242 votes#17 - The Old and the Beautiful
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 3/3/1999
During Volunteer Week, Daria reads to old people - who are thrown into a depression by her voice.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 249 votes#18 - Daria Dance Party
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 3/17/1999
Quinn gets roped into organizing the school dance; she fobs the job off on Jane.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 244 votes#19 - Partner's Complaint
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 2/25/2000
For an economics project, Daria and Jodie team up to start a company.
Director: Karen Disher
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 234 votes#20 - Of Human Bonding
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 4/14/2000
When Helen has to cancel out of a business junket with Jake, guess who is coerced into taking her place?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 241 votes#21 - Mart of Darkness
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 7/5/2000
There's this big warehouse store, see, and Daria needs bootlaces...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 429 votes#22 - The Invitation
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/10/1997
Daria is invited to a party at Brittany's. So is Quinn - oh the horror for both! To our surprise, Daria and Jane attend the party and mayhem ensues.
Director: Karen Disher
Writer: Anne D. Bernstein
7.8/10 302 votes#23 - The Big House
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/30/1997
The annual teachers-versus-deejays roller hockey game is coming, and there's a good chance the students will get to see Mr. DeMartino die of an aneurysm during the game—but Daria's going to miss it because she's been grounded by her parents.
Director: Karen Disher
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 286 votes#24 - I Don't
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/9/1998
Daria and her family participate in a strange and frightening ritual known as a family wedding.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10 235 votes#25 - The F Word
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/2000
Mr. O'Neill finds a way to make self-discovery even more painful than usual.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A