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The Best Episodes of DuckTales

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

The adventures of billionaire Scrooge McDuck and his nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie, their famous uncle Donald Duck, pilot extraordinaire Launchpad, Mrs. Beakly, Webby and...
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Last Adventure!" is the best rated episode of "DuckTales". It scored 9.4/10 based on 938 votes. Directed by Matt Youngberg, Matthew Humphreys, Jason Zurek, Tanner Johnson and written by Benjamin Siemon, Robert Snow, Francisco Angones, Madison Bateman, Christian Magalhaes, it aired on 3/15/2021. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Shadow War".

  • The Last Adventure!
    9.4/10938 votes
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    #1 - The Last Adventure!

    Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 3/15/2021

    The future of adventuring hangs in the balance as the Duck family uncovers earth-shattering secrets in a final standoff with F.O.W.L.

    Director: Matt Youngberg, Matthew Humphreys, Jason Zurek, Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Benjamin Siemon, Robert Snow, Francisco Angones, Madison Bateman, Christian Magalhaes

  • The Shadow War
    9.3/10971 votes
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    #2 - The Shadow War

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 8/18/2018

    Magica De Spell is close to exacting revenge on Scrooge, so the family races against time to plan a dangerous rescue mission to save Scrooge and the city.

    Director: Matthew Humphreys, Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Madison Bateman, Colleen Evanson

  • The Last Crash of the Sunchaser!
    9.1/10960 votes
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    #3 - The Last Crash of the Sunchaser!

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 8/11/2018

    Stuck on a precarious peak, the kids secretly search the plane for the final clue about Della’s mysterious disappearance.

    Director: John Aoshima

    Writer: Francisco Angones

  • The Duck Knight Returns!
    9.1/10897 votes
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    #4 - The Duck Knight Returns!

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 5/17/2019

    After he and Dewey meet Darkwing Duck's original actor Jim Starling and then find out that Scrooge intend to make a gritty movie about Darkwing Duck with a new actor, both Launchpad and Jim are against it.

    Director: Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Francisco Angones

  • Moonvasion!
    9.1/10769 votes
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    #5 - Moonvasion!

    Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 9/12/2019

    The moon invades Duckburg, forcing Scrooge to join forces with an unlikely ally in an effort to save the earth. Meanwhile, Della and the kids search the globe for reinforcements.

    Director: Jason Zurek, Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Robert Snow, Madison Bateman, Christian Magalhaes, Colleen Evanson

  • Let's Get Dangerous!
    9.0/10808 votes
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    #6 - Let's Get Dangerous!

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 10/19/2020

    Darkwing gains an unlikely sidekick as he uncovers a dark conspiracy tied to the Missing Mysteries and one of Scrooge’s employees.

    Director: Matthew Humphreys, Jason Zurek

    Writer: Francisco Angones, Colleen Evanson

  • Nothing Can Stop Della Duck!
    8.8/10770 votes
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    #7 - Nothing Can Stop Della Duck!

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/13/2019

    Della Duck has faced every danger the moon has to offer to reunite with her family, but her greatest challenge is one she might not be able to fight her way out of.

    Director: Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Colleen Evanson

  • Last Christmas!
    8.7/10828 votes
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    #8 - Last Christmas!

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/1/2018

    Scrooge avoids the pressures of the holidays by traveling back in time with a trio of fun-loving ghosts to crash history's greatest Christmas parties; time-lost Dewey teams up with young Donald Duck to find his mother on Christmas.

    Director: Jason Zurek

    Writer: Francisco Angones

  • What Ever Happened to Della Duck?!
    8.7/10829 votes
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    #9 - What Ever Happened to Della Duck?!

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/9/2019

    Della struggles for survival against dangerous elements of the Moon, as she looks for a way to get back to her family on Earth.

    Director: Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Madison Bateman, Colleen Evanson

  • GlomTales!
    8.7/10701 votes
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    #10 - GlomTales!

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 9/10/2019

    Glomgold forms his own family made of all of Scrooge’s greatest villains to defeat Scrooge’s family once and for all.

    Director: Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Colleen Evanson

  • Quack Pack!
    8.7/10770 votes
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    #11 - Quack Pack!

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/4/2020

    The family is not quite themselves as they discover the planned family photoshoot might just be a part of a bigger “wish” gone wrong.

    Director: Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Robert Snow

  • Double-O-Duck in You Only Crash Twice!
    8.7/10774 votes
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    #12 - Double-O-Duck in You Only Crash Twice!

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 4/11/2020

    A spy video game turns dangerously real as Launchpad and Dewey must stop F.O.W.L. agent Steelbeak’s plan to destroy Duckburg.

    Director: Jason Zurek

    Writer: Christian Magalhaes

  • The Secret(s) of Castle McDuck!
    8.6/10826 votes
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    #13 - The Secret(s) of Castle McDuck!

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 8/4/2018

    On a family trip to Scrooge’s ancestral castle, Dewey tries to hide the truth about his mom as his brothers search for family secrets.

    Director: Matthew Humphreys

    Writer: Robert Snow

  • Louie's Eleven!
    8.6/10723 votes
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    #14 - Louie's Eleven!

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/25/2020

    Louie plans a break-in at a high-class party hosted by Duckburg’s most popular tastemaker, Emma Glamour, so the Three Caballeros can play as Donald tries to get past the party’s no-nonsense planner, Daisy Duck.

    Director: Matthew Humphreys

    Writer: Madison Bateman

  • The First Adventure!
    8.6/10641 votes
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    #15 - The First Adventure!

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 11/16/2020

    Scrooge is forced to babysit young Donald and Della as they go on their first adventure to find a powerful artifact, unaware that Bradford is taking on this mission personally.

    Director: Vince Aparo, Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Christian Magalhaes

  • A Nightmare on Killmotor Hill!
    8.5/10687 votes
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    #16 - A Nightmare on Killmotor Hill!

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 9/5/2019

    The kids are pulled into a world made of their wildest dreams. Unfortunately, Lena’s worst nightmare comes true: Magica De Spell is back and coming to reclaim what’s hers.

    Director: Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Emmy Cicierega

  • The Trickening!
    8.5/10641 votes
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    #17 - The Trickening!

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 10/5/2020

    The kids forego their usual trick-or-treat path and instead take on the most haunted house in Duckburg, while Launchpad confronts ghosts from the past.

    Director: Matthew Humphreys

    Writer: Christian Magalhaes

  • The 87 Cent Solution!
    8.4/10728 votes
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    #18 - The 87 Cent Solution!

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/9/2019

    The kids must stop Scrooge’s unhealthy obsession with a few missing coins to keep him from becoming the next Glomgold.

    Director: Matthew Humphreys

    Writer: Robert Snow

  • What Ever Happened to Donald Duck?!
    8.4/10683 votes
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    #19 - What Ever Happened to Donald Duck?!

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 9/3/2019

    Donald and Penumbra must break out of a Moon Prison and send a warning to Earth about a looming invasion. Meanwhile, Dewey and Webby uncover a sinister conspiracy targeting their family.

    Director: Jason Reicher, Jason Zurek

    Writer: Colleen Evanson

  • Woo-oo!
    8.3/101,437 votes
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    #20 - Woo-oo!

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/12/2017

    Donald Duck reluctantly takes his nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie to the home of their reclusive great-uncle Scrooge McDuck. Enthralled by their once legendary great-uncle and the wonder of McDuck Manor, the triplets and their newfound fierce friend Webby learn of long-kept family secrets and unleash totems from Scrooge's epic past, sending the family on an adventure of a lifetime to the Lost City of Atlantis.

    Director: John Aoshima, Dana Terrace

    Writer: Francisco Angones

  • From the Confidential Casefiles of Agent 22!
    8.3/10830 votes
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    #21 - From the Confidential Casefiles of Agent 22!

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 7/7/2018

    Webby learns how Scrooge and Mrs. Beakley first met while she helps Scrooge rescue her granny from the clutches of rival spy Black Heron.

    Director: Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Christian Magalhaes

  • The Golden Spear!
    8.3/10702 votes
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    #22 - The Golden Spear!

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 5/10/2019

    As Della rebuilds her ship, Penumbra becomes convinced Della’s planning an attack. Meanwhile, Donald’s nap keeps getting interrupted by adventure.

    Director: Jason Zurek

    Writer: Robert Snow

  • The Forbidden Fountain of the Foreverglades!
    8.3/10628 votes
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    #23 - The Forbidden Fountain of the Foreverglades!

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 10/12/2020

    Scrooge and Goldie O’Gilt are turned into teenagers as they race Rockerduck to the Fountain of Youth, while the boys’ sibling rivalry uncovers danger at a spring break hotel.

    Director: Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Madison Bateman

  • Escape from the ImpossiBin!
    8.3/10629 votes
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    #24 - Escape from the ImpossiBin!

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 10/26/2020

    With F.O.W.L. at their heels, Scrooge tests out the Money Bin’s new security system on Louie and Della, while Beakley and Webby train the others for an enemy attack.

    Director: Tanner Johnson

    Writer: Benjamin Siemon

  • The Great Dime Chase!
    8.2/101,019 votes
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    #25 - The Great Dime Chase!

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2017

    Louie accidentally spends Scrooge's Number One Dime and turns to mad inventor Gyro Gearloose for help to get it back, while Dewey and Webby become entangled in a conspiracy.

    Director: John Aoshima

    Writer: Madison Bateman