7.5/10141 votesLoading...#1 - To Battle the Living Planet
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/1995
Natural disasters are raging on across Earth. The Fantastic Four head off into space, finding Thor and the source of the problems, Ego. The Fantastic Four and Thor can't stop them on their own and will have to rely on one person: Galactus.
Director: Larry Houston
Writer: Jan Strnad
7.5/10151 votesLoading...#2 - When Calls Galactus
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/1995
Depressed over Crystal, Johnny meets a girl named Frankie Raye, who possesses the same powers as he does. Meanwhile, Terrax attacks Manhattan and demands the Fantastic Four fight Galactus. The team learns from Galactus that Terrax betrayed and poisoned him. The poison takes it toll and Galactus will have to feed on Earth.
Director: Larry Houston
Writer: Jan Strnad
7.5/10135 votesLoading...#3 - Doomsday
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2/24/1996
Doctor Doom once again makes himself all-powerful by draining the Silver Surfer's powers. Do the Fantastic Four have any hope of defeating him this time?
Director: Larry Houston
Writer: N/A
7.2/10160 votesLoading...#4 - And a Blind Man Shall Lead Them
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1995
A nuclear explosion caused by Doctor Doom causes the Fantastic Four to lose their powers. Reed's efforts to restore their powers is cut short after Doom takes over the Baxter Building. The team will need the help of Daredevil to retake the Baxter Building and get their powers back.
Director: Larry Houston
Writer: N/A
7.2/10136 votesLoading...#5 - Inhumans Saga (2): The Inhumans Among Us
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1995
Gorgon is searching for Medusa to return her to the mysterious Great Refuge. Johnny is forced to help her, but Gorgon captures her. The Fantastic Four discover his hideout and find the Inhumans.
Director: Larry Houston
Writer: N/A
7.2/10134 votesLoading...#6 - Inhumans Saga (3): Beware the Hidden Land
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/1995
The Inhumans teleport back to the Great Refuge, but Johnny is teleported there too after jumping in after Crystal. The rest of the team try to find him, while it is learned Black Bolt's evil brother, Maximus, has taken over.
Director: Larry Houston, Ernesto Lopez, Tom Tataranowicz
Writer: Glenn Leopold
7.1/10135 votesLoading...#7 - Prey of the Black Panther
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/1995
The Black Panther attacks and lures the Fantastic Four to Africa. They find the Black Panther is leader of an African tribe and that they are under attack by the master of sound, Klaw.
Director: Larry Houston
Writer: N/A
7.0/10136 votesLoading...#8 - Nightmare in Green
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/1995
Bruce Banner is in town, which means the Incredible Hulk is too. When the Hulk goes on a rampage, Ben gets in his way.
Director: N/A
Writer: Glenn Leopold
6.9/10138 votesLoading...#9 - Inhumans Saga (1): And the Wind Cries Medusa
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1995
The Frightful Four have arrived to destroy the Fantastic Four. They take control of Ben's mind to turn him against the team. Can the Fantastic Four overcome this threat? And who exactly is Medusa?
Director: Larry Houston, Ernesto Lopez, Graham Morris, Tom Tataranowicz
Writer: Glenn Leopold
6.9/10129 votesLoading...#10 - Worlds Within Worlds
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1995
Reed discovers a strange ""goop"" that can affect people's emotions. It comes from the Micro Verse and Psycho Man wants it back. He captures Sue, making her into Malice, Mistress of Hate.
Director: Larry Houston
Writer: David Ehrman, Steve Granat, Cydne Clark
6.8/10132 votesLoading...#11 - Behold, a Distant Star
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2/3/1996
Sue needs life saving surgery and only her father can perform the operation, but he has been in hiding for years since being accused of murder. When he comes to help, he gets arrested after the operation. Meanwhile, the Skrulls release Super Skrull, who takes Franklin Storm's place to exact revenge.
Director: Larry Houston
Writer: Steve Granat, Cydne Clark
6.8/10129 votesLoading...#12 - The Sentry Sinister
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2/17/1996
Sue insists the team get some R, but Johnny stays at home. The others head to Tee Vu island, which is home to a Kree Sentry. Meanwhile, Black Bolt destroys the negative barrier and frees the Inhumans, reuniting Johnny and Crystal.
Director: Larry Houston
Writer: N/A
6.7/10163 votesLoading...#13 - The Silver Surfer and the Coming of Galactus (2)
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/1994
As Galactus' plans unfold, the Fantastic Four try to reason with him, but it proves futile. The only way to defeat Galactus now, puts Johnny's life in mortal danger. Meanwhile, the Silver Surfer sees Alicia and his loyalties begin to change.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/10173 votesLoading...#14 - The Silver Surfer and the Coming of Galactus (1)
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/1994
The enigmatic Watcher warns the Fantastic Four of the impending arrival of the herald of Galactus, the Silver Surfer. They learn if he summons his master, all of Earth will be devoured.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/10138 votesLoading...#15 - The Silver Surfer and the Return of Galactus
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/17/1994
Doctor Doom steals the power of the Silver Surfer, becoming empowered with cosmic power. How can the Fantastic Four stop him now?
Director: N/A
Writer: Ron Friedman
6.4/10159 votesLoading...#16 - The Mask of Doom (1)
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/1994
Doctor Doom has captured the Fanastic Four, taking them to his treacherous castle.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ron Friedman, Elwin Ransom
6.3/10156 votesLoading...#17 - The Mask of Doom (2)
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/1994
Sue learns about Doctor Doom's past, while the others deal with the castle's traps. When they find him, Doom offers a deal: travel back in time to retrieve an ancient casket or Sue will be killed.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ron Friedman, Elwin Ransom
6.1/10249 votesLoading...#18 - The Origin of the Fantastic Four (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/1994
The Fantastic Four recall the origin of their powers and their first battle with the Puppet Master during a Dick Clark charity show.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ron Friedman
6.1/10217 votesLoading...#19 - The Origin of the Fantastic Four (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/1994
The Puppet Master turns the Thing against Fantastic Four, but his plans fall apart when his step-daughter, Alicia, falls in love with the Thing and sides with the team.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ron Friedman
6.1/10167 votesLoading...#20 - Now Comes the Sub-Mariner
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/1994
Namor, the Sub Mariner, rises from Atlantis onto dry land. He encounters Sue and kidnaps her, wanting her to be queen of Atlantis.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.0/10145 votesLoading...#21 - Incursion of the Skrull
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/1994
The Skrulls, a race of green skinned shape shifters, come to Earth and impersonate the Fantastic Four. They attempt to discredit them, hoping to keep them from interfering in their plans to conquer Earth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.0/10154 votesLoading...#22 - The Mask of Doom (3)
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/1994
Reed, Johnny, and Ben arrive in ancient Greece, with only forty-eight hours to find the casket. Their problems multiply, however, when they get into the middle of the Battle of Thermopalye.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ron Friedman, Elwin Ransom
5.8/10150 votesLoading...#23 - Super Skrull
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/1994
The Skrulls let loose a new danger for the Fantastic Four to face, a being that possesses their combined powers: Super Skrull! Will the team be able to take this villain down?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.6/10147 votesLoading...#24 - Mole Man
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/3/1994
The Fantastic Four are at a charity function at Rockefeller Center, when the building is dragged underground. It's discovered that the Mole Man is responsible and he plans for world domination.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.5/10141 votesLoading...#25 - Behold the Negative Zone
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/10/1994
A creature named Annihlus appears in Reed's lab, soon followed by his mortal enemy, Blaastar. The Fantastic Four learn these two enemies come from the Negative Zone and must return them before it's too late.
Director: N/A
Writer: Ron Friedman
The Best Episodes of Fantastic Four
Every episode of Fantastic Four ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Fantastic Four!
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Best Episodes Summary
"To Battle the Living Planet" is the best rated episode of "Fantastic Four". It scored 7.5/10 based on 141 votes. Directed by Larry Houston and written by Jan Strnad, it aired on 11/4/1995. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "When Calls Galactus".