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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 66 - Till Nephews Do Us Part
    5.6/10(5 votes)

    #1 - 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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  2. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 12 - Beaglemania
    6.8/10(203 votes)

    #2 - 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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  3. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 7 - Sphinx for the Memories
    6.9/10(286 votes)

    #3 - 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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  4. DuckTales Season 2 Episode 3 - Bubba Trubba (3)
    6.9/10(226 votes)

    #4 - 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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  5. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 3 - Bubbeo & Juliet
    6.9/10(204 votes)

    #5 - 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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  6. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 8 - Bubba's Big Brainstorm
    6.9/10(205 votes)

    #6 - 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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  7. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 16 - Attack of the Fifty-Foot Webby
    6.9/10(204 votes)

    #7 - 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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  8. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 53 - Duck to the Future
    7.1/10(261 votes)

    #8 - Duck to the Future

    S1:E53

    Magica sends Scrooge into the future, where she has stolen his Number One Dime and taken over his company.

    Director:Terence Harrison
    Writers:Ken Koonce, David Wiemers

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  9. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 13 - Yuppy Ducks
    7.1/10(204 votes)

    #9 - 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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  10. DuckTales Season 4 Episode 2 - Attack of the Metal Mites
    7.1/10(206 votes)

    #10 - 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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  11. DuckTales Season 4 Episode 4 - New Gizmo-Kids on the Block
    7.1/10(207 votes)

    #11 - 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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  12. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 37 - A Whale of a Bad Time (2)
    7.2/10(275 votes)

    #12 - 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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  13. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 39 - Working for Scales (4)
    7.2/10(284 votes)

    #13 - 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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  14. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 45 - Raiders of the Lost Harp
    7.2/10(305 votes)

    #14 - Raiders of the Lost Harp

    S1:E45

    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

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  15. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 55 - Launchpad's First Crash
    7.2/10(236 votes)

    #15 - Launchpad's First Crash

    S1:E55

    Scrooge and Launchpad reminisce on how they first met.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 59 - The Status Seekers
    7.2/10(233 votes)

    #16 - 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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  17. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 5 - My Mother the Psychic
    7.2/10(211 votes)

    #17 - 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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  18. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 9 - The Big Flub
    7.2/10(213 votes)

    #18 - The Big Flub

    S3:E9

    Fenton shoots a series of test commercials, but mistakingly creates demand for a nonexistant product. In desperation, he uses a new bubble gum invented by Gyro, who has not had time to test for side effects.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. DuckTales Season 3 Episode 14 - The Bride Wore Stripes
    7.2/10(199 votes)

    #19 - The Bride Wore Stripes

    S3:E14

    Ma Beagle pretends that she's married to Scrooge in order to inherit his fortune.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. DuckTales Season 4 Episode 5 - Scrooge's Last Adventure
    7.2/10(213 votes)

    #20 - Scrooge's Last Adventure

    S4:E5

    When Scrooge loses his money due to a computer bug, he and Fenton travel through cyberspace to get it back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 8 - Where No Duck Has Gone Before
    7.3/10(366 votes)

    #21 - Where No Duck Has Gone Before

    S1:E8

    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

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  22. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 16 - The Money Vanishes
    7.3/10(282 votes)

    #22 - The Money Vanishes

    S1:E16

    The Beagle Boys steal Gyro's handheld teleporter and use it to steal Scrooge's fortune.

    Director:Steve Clark
    Writer:David Schwartz

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  23. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 17 - Sir Gyro de Gearloose
    7.3/10(288 votes)

    #23 - Sir Gyro de Gearloose

    S1:E17

    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

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  24. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 31 - Bermuda Triangle Tangle
    7.3/10(243 votes)

    #24 - Bermuda Triangle Tangle

    S1:E31

    Scrooge seeks to find out why his ships are disappearing in the Bermuda Triangle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. DuckTales Season 1 Episode 32 - Micro Ducks from Outer Space
    7.3/10(247 votes)

    #25 - Micro Ducks from Outer Space

    S1:E32

    Scrooge misuses an alien size-shifting device, and accidentally ends up shrinking himself, the boys, and Webby.

    Director:Alan Zaslove
    Writers:Jack Hanrahan, Eleanor Burian-Mohr

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Till Nephews Do Us Part" is the worst rated episode of "DuckTales". It scored 5.6/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/1/1988. This episode scored 1.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Beaglemania".