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The Best Episodes of Dora the Explorer

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

The Best Episodes of Dora the Explorer

A young girl named Dora goes on adventures with her red boot-wearing monkey named Boots.

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  1. 7.9/10(23 votes)

    #1 - ¡Vacaciones! (Vacations!)

    S6:E9

    With their snacks, flashlight, and binoculars packed, Dora and Boots are off to a camping trip with Diego and Baby Jaguar.

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  2. 7.8/10(29 votes)

    #2 - Perrito's Big Surprise

    S7:E8

    There's a surprise waiting for Perrito, but Swiper wants to swipe the present! Will Dora be able to prevent Swiper from doing so at Surprise Hill?

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  3. 7.6/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Boots' Banana Wish

    S5:E21

    A wish machine makes bananas drop on Boots' head--endlessly.

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  4. 7.6/10(22 votes)

    #4 - Dora in Troll Land

    S7:E3

    Dora and her friends explore Troll Land, a secret place where the Grumpy Old Troll lives. In this kind of dimension, everything rhymes.

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  5. 7.4/10(17 votes)

    #5 - School Science Fair

    S7:E6

    Dora and Emma are bringing a project volcano to the Green Power Science Fair with new friends.

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  6. 7.3/10(13 votes)

    #6 - Dora's Great Roller Skate Adventure

    S8:E5

    Dora and Boots put on their roller skates and take off on a skating adventure to open Skate Park for everyone.

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  8. 7.2/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Dora's Enchanted Forest Adventures (3): Dora Saves King Unicornio

    S6:E13

    The Enchanted Forest is in grave peril as the owl usurped Unicornio's position as king and trapped Unicornio. Dora and Boots must venture into the forest to rescue Unicornio and teach the owl a lesson.

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  9. 7.1/10(16 votes)

    #8 - Dora's Knighthood Adventure

    S6:E18

    Boots loves to hear stories about knights who go on heroic adventures and Don Quixote (Andy Garcia) tells Dora and Boots that anyone can be a knight as long as they help others. Boots would love to be a knight and so would his friends Rocinante the horse and Dapple the donkey, but they need someone to rescue. Dora takes out her spotting scope and they discover a princess calling out for help from the Royal Garden. Dora, Boots, Rocinante and Dapple set out through the Puppet Stage, past Tico’s Carousel to get to the Royal Garden and save the princess.

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  10. 7.0/10(12 votes)

    #9 - Dora's Easter Adventure

    S7:E2

    Swiper’s up to no good again and Dora, Boots and their new friend the Hip-Hop Bunny must stop him.

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  11. 7.0/10(16 votes)

    #10 - Dora's Rainforest Talent Show

    S8:E8

    Dora and Boots put on their roller skates and take off on a skating adventure to open Skate Park for everyone.

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  12. 7.0/10(15 votes)

    #11 - Dora's Animalito Adventure

    S8:E18

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  13. 6.9/10(20 votes)

    #12 - Dora Saves the Snow Princess

    S5:E5

    Sabrina the snow princess has had her magic crystal stolen by an evil witch who has locked her away in a tower in hopes that all the snow in the forest will melt. Dora, Boots, and the Snowflake Fairy set out to rescue the snow princess and prevent the snow from melting.

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  14. 6.9/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Benny the Castaway

    S7:E10

    Benny gets stranded on the crazy, deserted Coconut Island, and it's up to Dora and Boots to save him.

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  15. 6.9/10(12 votes)

    #14 - Catch That Shape Train

    S8:E3

    Dora and Boots make a train out of shapes in Boots' sticker book, and they jump in to retrieve the forgotten steering wheel before the train heads for the final turn on the tracks.

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  16. 6.8/10(23 votes)

    #15 - The Golden Explorers

    S2:E8

    Dora and her friends form a soccer team and play against the big dinosaurs.

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  17. 6.8/10(21 votes)

    #16 - Bouncy Boots

    S5:E7

    Boots makes a wish on a Wishing Machine to make bananas fall on him whenever he says "bananas"... but the wish isn't turning out so good!

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  18. 6.8/10(16 votes)

    #17 - Baby Bongo's Big Music Show

    S7:E11

    Dora and Boots take Baby Bongo on a musical adventure as they race to the Big Music Show in time for Baby Bongo's first performance.

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  19. 6.8/10(13 votes)

    #18 - Dora's Thanksgiving Day Parade

    S7:E13

    Dora and Boots rush to get Dora's float back for the Thanksgiving Day parade when the Pirate Piggies cause it to fly away.

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  20. 6.8/10(12 votes)

    #19 - Verde's Birthday Party!

    S8:E6

    Dora, Boots, and Verde the Clean-Up Truck must clear up a flood at Party Park in time for Verde's birthday party.

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  21. 6.7/10(25 votes)

    #20 - El Coqui

    S1:E18

    Dora and Boots find a frog who has lost its voice.

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  22. 6.7/10(13 votes)

    #21 - The Mayan Adventure

    S5:E6

    Dora and Boots jump into a story to help the twins win the Mayan ball game!

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  23. 6.7/10(21 votes)

    #22 - A Ribbon for Pinto

    S6:E17

    Dora, Boots and Pinto are heading to the big horse show, but the train breaks down on the way.

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  24. 6.7/10(11 votes)

    #23 - Dora's Royal Rescue

    S7:E12

    Dora and Boots become a lady knight and a squire, and assist a noble horse in saving Don Quixote, who's been captured by an evil wizard and is being held in an abandoned library.

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  25. 6.7/10(15 votes)

    #24 - Riding the Roller Coaster Rocks

    S8:E11

    Dora, Boots and Abuela search for the secret door to an amusement park.

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  26. 6.7/10(14 votes)

    #25 - Dora's Night Light Adventure

    S8:E16

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Best Episodes Summary

"¡Vacaciones! (Vacations!)" is the best rated episode of "Dora the Explorer". It scored 7.9/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/20/2011. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Perrito's Big Surprise".