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All Episodes of DuckTales
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Season 1
- 8.0/108 votes
Don't Give Up the Ship (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1987
The introduction of the series, as Donald Duck joins the Navy and sends Huey, Dewey, and Louie off to live with their uncle Scrooge McDuck. Meanwhile, a mysterious man named El Capitán busts the Beagle Boys out of jail in order for them to help him steal an awkward treasure map in Scrooge's possession.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Unknown
- 7.7/106 votes
Wronguay in Ronguay (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1987
After foiling the Beagle Boys, Scrooge and his nephews decipher the strange marking on the map, which leads to a sunken treasure ship in Ronguay. However, Flintheart Glomgold and El Capitán are out to stop them at every turn.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Unknown
- 7.0/106 votes
Three Ducks of the Condor (3)
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/18/1987
Upon finding out of the Valley of the Golden Suns, Scrooge begins an expedition to find the treasure therein, starting with finding the map that leads to it. First, he must get one half of the map from High Golden Sun Priest Joaquin Slowly.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Unknown
- 7.7/106 votes
Cold Duck (4)
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/18/1987
The nephews, Webby, and Mrs. Beakley find themselves joining Scrooge in his adventure as he looks for the second half of the treasure map in Antarctica.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Unknown
- 7.3/106 votes
Too Much of a Gold Thing (5)
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/18/1987
Scrooge develops gold fever as he and the gang make their way to the Valley of the Golden Suns, all the while pursued by El Capitán.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Jymn Magon, Mark Zaslove, Bruce Talkington
- 8.1/107 votes
Send in the Clones
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/1987
Magica DeSpell gets the Beagle Boys to help her steal the Number One Dime, disguising them as the nephews.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Unknown
- 6.8/105 votes
Sphinx for the Memories
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/22/1987
An ancient Egyptian civilization abducts Donald so that he can host a spirit of a Pharaoh.
Director: David Block
Writer: Michael Keyes
- 7.3/106 votes
Where No Duck Has Gone Before
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/23/1987
Gyro's props for a science fiction television show accidentally launch the cast into space, and Launchpad becomes the hero when it is realized that he is the only real pilot on board.
Director: David Block
Writer: Len Uhley
- 7.3/106 votes
Armstrong
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/24/1987
Gyro presents the McDuck household with a robot named Armstrong to do their work for them. However, the robot decides it would rather work for itself.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Michael Keyes
- 7.0/104 votes
Robot Robbers
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/25/1987
After the incident with Armstrong, Gyro builds giant human-operated robots for Glomgold, only to have them be stolen and operated by Ma Beagle and the Beagle Boys.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Michael Keyes
- 7.2/104 votes
Magica's Shadow War
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/28/1987
Magica's plot to steal the Number One Dime using her own shadow goes awry when her shadow develops a mind of its own.
Director: David Block
Writer: Jean-Marc Lofficier
- 7.0/104 votes
Master of the Djinni
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/29/1987
Scrooge and Glomgold race for mastership of Aladdin's genie.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Sam Joseph, Manette Beth Rosen
- 7.2/104 votes
Hotel Strangeduck
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/30/1987
Scrooge turns a castle once owned by mad scientist into a hotel, but he doesn't believe that the place is haunted.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Richard Merwin
- 7.2/104 votes
Lost Crown of Genghis Khan
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/1/1987
Scrooge goes searching for a crown in the Himalayas, which is guarded by a snow beast. Loosely based on the Carl Barks story of the same name.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Anthony Adams
- 6.7/103 votes
Duckman of Aquatraz
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 10/2/1987
Scrooge is framed for stealing a painting from Glomgold's art gallery and sent to Aquatraz.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Francis Ross
- 6.7/103 votes
The Money Vanishes
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 10/5/1987
The Beagle Boys steal Gyro's handheld teleporter and use it to steal Scrooge's fortune.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: David Schwartz
- 6.8/103 votes
Sir Gyro de Gearloose
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 10/6/1987
Gyro, tired of being looked upon as a "gadget man", invents a time machine and uses it to go back in time to the Middle Ages.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Mark Zaslove
- 7.0/106 votes
Dinosaur Ducks
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/7/1987
Scrooge and Launchpad explore a land where dinosaurs still live, but the kids tag along against Scrooge's directions to the contrary.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Ken Koonce, David Wiemers
- 7.0/105 votes
Hero for Hire
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 10/8/1987
After being fired by Scrooge, Launchpad is tricked by the Beagle Boys into performing a series of bank robberies disguised as movie scenes.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Ken Koonce, David Wiemers
- 6.5/104 votes
Maid of the Myth
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 10/12/1987
Mrs. Beakley is abducted by Vikings and it is up to Scrooge and the others to rescue her.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Anthony Adams
- 7.8/105 votes
Down & Out in Duckburg
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 10/13/1987
A family debt causes Scrooge to lose his entire fortune, sending his entire family into the poorhouse.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Ken Koonce, David Wiemers
- 7.0/105 votes
Much Ado About Scrooge
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 10/14/1987
Scrooge and the boys track down a lost play by a famed playwright.
Director: David Block
Writer: Chris Weber, Karen Willson
- 6.0/103 votes
Top Duck
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 10/15/1987
Launchpad's family comes to visit while the Beagle Boys eye Scrooge's new jet so that they can use it to pilfer his Money Bin.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Richard Merwin
- 6.5/104 votes
Pearl of Wisdom
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 10/16/1987
Scrooge learns that a pearl he bought will grant him infinite wisdom once he takes it back to its homeland.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Michael Keyes
- 6.7/103 votes
The Curse of Castle McDuck
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 10/19/1987
Scrooge, the nephews, and Webby visit Scrooge's ancestral home in Scotland, only to be embroiled in a mystery surrounding Castle McDuck.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Anthony Adams
- 6.7/103 votes
Launchpad's Civil War
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 10/20/1987
When going to Virginia for a Civil War reenactment, Launchpad encounters aged Confederate veterans who once served under his ancestor, who had lost a battle. Meanwhile, Doofus and the nephews learn that a businessman is exploiting the reenactments for financial gain. Launchpad works to avenge his family's honor by rallying the old veterans to a "rematch" of sorts against the reenactors.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Dennys McCoy, Pamela Hickey
- 7.0/103 votes
Sweet Duck of Youth
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 10/21/1987
Scrooge and the boys head for Florida in search of the fabled Fountain of Youth.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Ken Koonce, David Wiemers
- 6.0/103 votes
Earth Quack
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 10/22/1987
Scrooge and the boys discover that the games of an underground civilization are causing earthquakes directly under the Money Bin.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Mark Aitchison Young
- 6.3/103 votes
Home Sweet Homer
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 10/23/1987
Circe, a sorceress from the past transports Scrooge and the boys back to time of Ancient Greece, where they meet up with Homer.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Anthony Adams
- 6.0/104 votes
Micro Ducks from Outer Space
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 10/27/1987
Scrooge misuses an alien size-shifting device, and accidentally ends up shrinking himself, the boys, and Webby.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Jack Hanrahan, Eleanor Burian-Mohr
- 6.5/104 votes
Back to the Klondike
Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 10/28/1987
Scrooge takes the kids to the Klondike, where he met an old flame, Glittering Goldie.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Patsy Cameron, Tedd Anasti
- 4.0/102 votes
Horse Scents
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 10/29/1987
Webby helps trains a horse for the Kenducky Derby so the owner will have the money to raise it.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Earl Kress
- 4.0/102 votes
Scrooge's Pet
Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 10/30/1987
Scrooge loses the new combination for his vault to a lemming.
Director: Steve Clark
Writer: Jack Enyart
- 6.5/104 votes
A Drain on the Economy (1)
Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 11/2/1987
Scrooge and Glomgold compete in a contest where the winner, being the world's richest duck, becomes the sales broker for a new fruit from Macaroon that works like a flashlight. First, though, Scrooge must keep his fortune away from the Beagle Boys.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Jymn Magon, Mark Zaslove, Len Uhley, Bruce Talkington
- 5.0/102 votes
A Whale of a Bad Time (2)
Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 11/3/1987
As Scrooge tries to deliver his fortune to Macaroon, he experiences an interference in the form of a rogue submarine working for Glomgold.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Jymn Magon, Michael Keyes, Mark Zaslove, Anthony Adams, Bruce Talkington
- 5.0/102 votes
Aqua Ducks (3)
Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 11/4/1987
After dumping his fortune under the sea, Scrooge, along with Launchpad, Gyro, and Doofus, submerges in order to get it out.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Jymn Magon, Michael Keyes, Mark Zaslove, Bruce Talkington
- 4.5/102 votes
Working for Scales (4)
Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 11/5/1987
Glomgold and the Beagle Boys attempt to make sure Scrooge doesn't win the contest on his way to Macaroon.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Jymn Magon, Mark Zaslove, Bruce Talkington, Bruce Reid Schaefer
- 4.5/102 votes
Merit-Time Adventure
Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 11/6/1987
The Nephews, Webby, and Doofus attempt to earn a Junior Woodchuck badge in sailing while a sea monster is preying on Scrooge's shipping fleet.
Director: Alan Zaslove
Writer: Sharman DiVono
- 5.0/102 votes
The Golden Fleecing
Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 11/16/1987
After hearing about Launchpad's encounter with several Harpies, Scrooge heads to the Black Sea to seek out the legendary Golden Fleece.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Ken Koonce, David Wiemers
- 4.5/102 votes
Ducks of the West
Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 11/17/1987
Scrooge and the boys go to Scrooge's oil wells to find out why they ran dry.
Director: David Block
Writer: Richard Merwin
- 6.5/104 votes
Time Teasers
Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 11/18/1987
Gyro invents a watch that allows anyone to move super fast. But the Beagle Boys want to use it so they can steal all of Scrooge's money.
Director: David Block
Writer: Anthony Adams
- 5.0/102 votes
Back Out in the Outback
Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 11/19/1987
Something's attacking Scrooge's sheep and shearing off their wool, so Scrooge heads off for Australia to find out what's going on.
Director: David Block
Writer: Richard Merwin, James A. Markovich
- 4.5/102 votes
Raiders of the Lost Harp
Season 1 Episode 45 - Aired 11/20/1987
Scrooge acquires a magical harp that can determine if someone was lying or not. However, Magica de Spell wants the harp for herself, and so does the harp's guardian.
Director: David Block
Writer: Cherie Dee Wilkerson
- 4.5/102 votes
The Right Duck
Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 11/23/1987
After being fired by Scrooge, Launchpad enters the space program, and accidentally gets sent to Mars.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Ken Koonce, David Wiemers
- 5.0/102 votes
Double-O-Duck
Season 1 Episode 48 - Aired 11/25/1987
Launchpad finds himself masquerading as Bruno Von Beak, an agent for the Foreign Organization of World Larceny.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Ken Koonce, David Wiemers
- 6.2/104 votes
Luck o' the Ducks
Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 11/26/1987
After finding a leprechaun, Scrooge is led to Ireland, where he believes that he'll find a vast fortune of gold.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Michael O'Mahony
- 4.5/102 votes
Duckworth's Revolt
Season 1 Episode 50 - Aired 11/27/1987
After being fired by Scrooge, Duckworth and the boys are abducted by plant aliens and enslaved.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Dale Hale
- 4.0/102 votes
Take Me Out of the Ballgame
Season 1 Episode 52 - Aired 11/30/1987
Duckworth coaches the Junior Woodchucks in a baseball game. Second part of double episode: Magica's Magic Mirror
Director: Vincent Davis, Steve Clark
Writer: Richard Merwin, Tedd Anasti
- 6.5/104 votes
Duck to the Future
Season 1 Episode 53 - Aired 12/1/1987
Magica sends Scrooge into the future, where she has stolen his Number One Dime and taken over his company.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Ken Koonce, David Wiemers
- 5.0/102 votes
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. McDuck
Season 1 Episode 61 - Aired 12/23/1987
Scrooge becomes a victim of a potion that causes him to be obsessive with giving money away. It is up to his nephews to find an antidote before he stays a big spender forever.
Director: Terence Harrison
Writer: Margaret Osborne, Michael Keyes
- 5.8/104 votes
Spies In Their Eyes
Season 1 Episode 63 - Aired 12/25/1987
A hypnotist brainwashes Donald into giving her a remote control device for a submarine that's Scrooge's companies built for the navy.
Director: David Block
Writer: Sharman DiVono, Bruce Reid Schaefer
- 4.5/102 votes
All Ducks On Deck
Season 1 Episode 64 - Aired 12/30/1987
Donald makes up a story about being a hero to the nephews. They stow away in the Navy and try to make him a hero. Meanwhile, The Phantom Blot has a spy infiltrating the Navy while he has Scrooge McDuck and Launchpad McQuack as prisoners on Cat Island after they go to investigate Scrooge's fishing fleet there.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown