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The Best Episodes of Dawn of the Croods Season 1

Every episode of Dawn of the Croods Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dawn of the Croods Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Dawn of the Croods Season 1

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 1 - A Gran Day Out
    6.3/10(68 votes)

    #1 - A Gran Day Out

    S1:E1

    When Gran moves into the cave with the Croods, she drives Grug nuts and embarrasses Eep in front of the first-ever group of cool kids.

    Directors:Erik Wiese, Chuck Austen
    Writer:Brendan Hay

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  2. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 2 - School of Hard Rocks
    6.8/10(43 votes)

    #2 - School of Hard Rocks

    S1:E2

    Eep loves to compete, so she teams up with her new friend Lerk and plans to win a school hunting exam, no matter what she has to do.

    Director:Chong Lee
    Writer:Caitlin Meares

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  3. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 3 - Wet Hot Ahhh! Valley Summer
    6.9/10(33 votes)

    #3 - Wet Hot Ahhh! Valley Summer

    S1:E3

    A dare contest makes Eep and Thunk do something crazy at the Watering Hole, and Ugga must overcome her fear of water to save them.

    Directors:Chong Lee, Stephanie Arnett
    Writer:Caitlin Meares

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  4. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 4 - Grug vs. the Moon
    6.8/10(30 votes)

    #4 - Grug vs. the Moon

    S1:E4

    Grug starts a fight with the moon.

    Directors:Alex Almaguer, Josh Taback
    Writer:Dan Milano

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  5. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 5 - This Means Warts
    7.2/10(30 votes)

    #5 - This Means Warts

    S1:E5

    After snobby neighbors move in next door and complain about a bone pile blocking their backyard view, the Croods start the first prank war ever.

    Director:Alex Almaguer
    Writer:Matthew Ireland Beans

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  6. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 6 - The First Picture Show
    6.0/10(34 votes)

    #6 - The First Picture Show

    S1:E6

    Everyone loves it when Thunk uses shadow puppets to make the world's first movie ... until they see the end of the show.

    Director:Alex Almaguer
    Writers:Matthew Ireland Beans, Tom Sheppard

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  7. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 7 - Caved & Confused
    7.3/10(30 votes)

    #7 - Caved & Confused

    S1:E7

    When Grug and Ugga go out on a date and leave the kids home alone, Eep throws the first-ever house party, which gets out of control.

    Directors:Alex Almaguer, Stephanie Arnett
    Writer:Tom Sheppard

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  8. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 8 - The Eep-Over
    7.2/10(29 votes)

    #8 - The Eep-Over

    S1:E8

    Eep invites her friends over for the first sleepover in history.

    Directors:Chong Lee, Stephanie Arnett
    Writer:Caitlin Meares

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  9. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 9 - Thunkytown
    6.7/10(29 votes)

    #9 - Thunkytown

    S1:E9

    Thunk saves the day when wacky beasts invade.

    Director:Alex Almaguer
    Writers:Brendan Hay, Laura Hooper Beck

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  10. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 10 - Mom Genes
    6.8/10(32 votes)

    #10 - Mom Genes

    S1:E10

    Grug takes Ugga out to practice her hunting skills, but there are some kinds of animals that she just can't seem to catch.

    Directors:Chong Lee, Stephanie Arnett
    Writer:Dan Milano

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  11. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 11 - Garden of Eaten
    6.8/10(30 votes)

    #11 - Garden of Eaten

    S1:E11

    When Eep becomes a veg-a-eat-ian, the family hunts for the biggest veggies they can find -- until something makes them go back to eating meat.

    Directors:Brian Hatfield, Chong Lee
    Writer:Kyle Mack

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  12. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 12 - Night of the Living Croods
    6.3/10(28 votes)

    #12 - Night of the Living Croods

    S1:E12

    Grug is called a zombie after taking the world's first nap.

    Director:Josh Taback
    Writer:Matthew Ireland Beans

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  13. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 13 - A Spoonful of Soo-gar
    6.9/10(30 votes)

    #13 - A Spoonful of Soo-gar

    S1:E13

    After the Croods taste a new food for the first time, they can't stop eating it.

    Director:Chong Lee
    Writer:Laura Hooper Beck

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  14. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 14 - Friday Night Liyotes
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Friday Night Liyotes

    S1:E14

    Grug won't let Eep join his winning team, so she forms her own group to play in history's first sports event.

    Director:Brian Hatfield
    Writer:Caitlin Meares

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  15. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 15 - The Crood Who Knew Too Much
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #15 - The Crood Who Knew Too Much

    S1:E15

    An animal bite has a freaky effect on Grug.

    Director:Alex Almaguer
    Writer:Eric Acosta

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  16. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 16 - Scent of a Thunk
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Scent of a Thunk

    S1:E16

    Because he is so stinky, Thunk pretends to be something that he really isn't.

    Directors:Brian Hatfield, Chong Lee
    Writer:Dave Polsky

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  17. Dawn of the Croods Season 1 Episode 17 - Unsolved MysterEep
    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Unsolved MysterEep

    S1:E17

    When two things go missing in the middle of the night, Eep hunts for clues to solve the first mystery ever.

    Directors:Steve Evangelatos, Deborah Winslow
    Writer:Matthew Ireland Beans

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"A Gran Day Out" is the best rated episode of "Dawn of the Croods" season 1. It scored 6.3/10 based on 68 votes. Directed by Erik Wiese, Chuck Austen and written by Brendan Hay, it aired on 12/24/2015. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "School of Hard Rocks".