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The Worst Episodes of DuckTales

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Scrooge McDuck finds his hands full at home when nephews Huey, Dewey and Louie move to Duckburg. Joined by their loyal pals Launchpad McQuack, Gyro Gearloose and Mrs. Beakley, the DuckTales gang never fails to

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    DuckTales Season 1 Episode 51 - Magica's Magic Mirror
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - Magica's Magic Mirror

    S1:E51

    Magica uses a pair of magic mirrors to try to get Scrooge's Number One Dime. First part of double episode: Take Me Out of the Ballgame.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 55 - Launchpad's First Crash
    6.3/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Launchpad's First Crash

    S1:E55

    Scrooge and Launchpad reminisce on how they first met.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 52 - Take Me Out of the Ballgame
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #3 - Take Me Out of the Ballgame

    S1:E52

    Duckworth coaches the Junior Woodchucks in a baseball game. Second part of double episode: Magica's Magic Mirror

    Directors:Vincent Davis, Steve Clark
    Writers:Richard Merwin, Tedd Anasti

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  4. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 50 - Duckworth's Revolt
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #4 - Duckworth's Revolt

    S1:E50

    After being fired by Scrooge, Duckworth and the boys are abducted by plant aliens and enslaved.

    Director:Terence Harrison
    Writer:Dale Hale

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  5. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 59 - The Status Seekers
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #5 - The Status Seekers

    S1:E59

    Seeking respect from other members of Duckburg's elite, Scrooge hunts down a mask he gave away

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 63 - Spies In Their Eyes
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Spies In Their Eyes

    S1:E63

    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
    Writers:Sharman DiVono, Bruce Reid Schaefer

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  7. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 64 - All Ducks On Deck
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #7 - All Ducks On Deck

    S1:E64

    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

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  8. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 66 - Till Nephews Do Us Part
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #8 - Till Nephews Do Us Part

    S1:E66

    Scrooge is romanced by a billionairess named Millionara Vanderbucks, but as the nephews and Webby find out, she only wants his money.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 3 - Bubbeo & Juliet
    6.9/10(186 votes)

    #9 - Bubbeo & Juliet

    S3:E3

    In this spoof of Romeo and Juliet, Bubba falls in love with the daughter of Scrooge's new neighbors, who have gotten in a feud with Scrooge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 8 - Bubba's Big Brainstorm
    6.9/10(185 votes)

    #10 - Bubba's Big Brainstorm

    S3:E8

    Bubba's grades are deplorable, so the nephews use one of Gyro's latest inventions to increase his IQ, but they all soon become annoyed with the new Bubba.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 12 - Beaglemania
    6.9/10(184 votes)

    #11 - Beaglemania

    S3:E12

    The Beagle Boys become the latest music sensation in Duckburg, much to Scrooge's chagrin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 16 - Attack of the Fifty-Foot Webby
    6.9/10(184 votes)

    #12 - Attack of the Fifty-Foot Webby

    S3:E16

    Webby, who has been feeling overlooked, ends up becoming a giantess after falling into a mysterious pool in the jungle. While she is now the center of attention, she does not like it very much. While Scrooge searches for a way to reverse the process, a corrupt circus owner seeks to kidnap Webby for his new sideshow.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 7 - Sphinx for the Memories
    7.0/10(260 votes)

    #13 - Sphinx for the Memories

    S1:E7

    An ancient Egyptian civilization abducts Donald so that he can host a spirit of a Pharaoh.

    Director:David Block
    Writer:Michael Keyes

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  14. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 54 - Jungle Duck
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Jungle Duck

    S1:E54

    While accompanying Scrooge in his search for silver, Mrs. Beakley encounters a Tarzan-like character who used to be a boy she helped raise as a nanny.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 58 - The Uncrashable Hindentanic
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #15 - The Uncrashable Hindentanic

    S1:E58

    Scrooge makes a bet with Glomgold that he can make money off a blimp called the Hindentanic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 61 - Dr. Jekyll & Mr. McDuck
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Dr. Jekyll & Mr. McDuck

    S1:E61

    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
    Writers:Margaret Osborne, Michael Keyes

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  17. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 62 - Once Upon a Dime
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Once Upon a Dime

    S1:E62

    Scrooge tells the story of how his Number One Dime got his fortune started.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 65 - Ducky Horror Picture Show
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Ducky Horror Picture Show

    S1:E65

    Scrooge finances a meeting house, which is then used by a group of horror movie-based monsters.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. DuckTales Season 2 Episode 3 - Bubba Trubba (3)
    7.0/10(206 votes)

    #19 - Bubba Trubba (3)

    S2:E3

    Upon their return to the present, Scrooge blames all his financial troubles on Bubba, all the while the Beagle Boys try to capture him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 5 - My Mother the Psychic
    7.1/10(193 votes)

    #20 - My Mother the Psychic

    S3:E5

    Fenton's mother suffers a bad shock when trying to get better television reception. Her new-found psychic abilities are soon exploited by Scrooge, much to Fenton's chagrin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 13 - Yuppy Ducks
    7.1/10(185 votes)

    #21 - Yuppy Ducks

    S3:E13

    The nephews makes business decisions in Scrooge's name while Scrooge is in the hospital.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. DuckTales Season 4 Episode 2 - Attack of the Metal Mites
    7.1/10(190 votes)

    #22 - Attack of the Metal Mites

    S4:E2

    Glomgold intends to use metal-eating bugs to wipe out Scrooge's fortunes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. DuckTales Season 4 Episode 4 - New Gizmo-Kids on the Block
    7.1/10(190 votes)

    #23 - New Gizmo-Kids on the Block

    S4:E4

    Fenton's mother accidentally shrinks the Gizmoduck suit, and the child-size suit ends up in the hands of Scrooge's nephews.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 37 - A Whale of a Bad Time (2)
    7.2/10(251 votes)

    #24 - A Whale of a Bad Time (2)

    S1:E37

    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
    Writers:Jymn Magon, Michael Keyes, Mark Zaslove, Anthony Adams, Bruce Talkington

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  25. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 39 - Working for Scales (4)
    7.2/10(263 votes)

    #25 - Working for Scales (4)

    S1:E39

    Glomgold and the Beagle Boys attempt to make sure Scrooge doesn't win the contest on his way to Macaroon.

    Director:Terence Harrison
    Writers:Jymn Magon, Mark Zaslove, Bruce Talkington, Bruce Reid Schaefer

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Magica's Magic Mirror" is the worst rated episode of "DuckTales". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/30/1987. This episode scored 6.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Launchpad's First Crash".