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A freak accident during an experimental space mission catapults Astronaut John Crichton across a thousand galaxies to an alien battlefield.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Farscape Season 4 Episode 7 - John Quixote
    6.1/10(9 votes)

    #1 - John Quixote

    S4:E7

    While on a transport pod, Chiana nags Crichton to try out a virtual reality game. A transmission comes through from D'Argo concerning a problem with Scorpius. Despite this, Chiana pulls Crichton into one of the games, where they become trapped, and the only way out is to complete the game.

    Director:Tony Tilse
    Writer:Ben Browder

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  2. Farscape Season 2 Episode 3 - Taking the Stone
    6.2/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Taking the Stone

    S2:E3

    Chiana leaves Moya and goes to 'grave planet' populated by reckless thrill seekers who play dangerous and life threatening games.

    Director:Rowan Woods
    Writer:Justin Monjo

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  3. Farscape Season 2 Episode 7 - Home on the Remains
    6.2/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Home on the Remains

    S2:E7

    With Moya out of food, Chiana leads everyone to a dead boudong where she once worked.

    Director:Rowan Woods
    Writers:Harry Werksman, Gabrielle Stanton

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  4. Farscape Season 4 Episode 10 - Coup By Clam
    6.4/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Coup By Clam

    S4:E10

    The crew consume food, sharing amongst themselves. Although if not ingested by the same person, it becomes toxic. They must quickly find a cure or they'll die.

    Director:Ian Watson
    Writer:Emily Skopov

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  5. Farscape Season 3 Episode 12 - Meltdown
    6.5/10(10 votes)

    #5 - Meltdown

    S3:E12

    Talyn gets the urge to fly into a sun. While in its vicinity Stark is contacted by an alien woman who is being held against her will.

    Director:Ian Barry
    Writer:Matt Ford

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  6. Farscape Season 1 Episode 4 - Throne for a Loss
    6.6/10(20 votes)

    #6 - Throne for a Loss

    S1:E4

    A group of Tavleks come aboard for trade negotiations. Rygel takes a vitally important crystal from Moya to make himself seem wealthy. The Tavleks kidnap Rygel and take him down to the planet, leaving one of their wounded on board. Everyone goes to the surface to get him except Zhaan who stays on board to keep an eye on the Tavlek left behind.

    Director:Pino Amenta
    Writer:Richard Manning

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  7. Farscape Season 1 Episode 13 - Rhapsody in Blue
    6.6/10(13 votes)

    #7 - Rhapsody in Blue

    S1:E13

    Moya responds to a distress call from another pregnant Leviathan. On arrival at a planet they are contacted by a Delvian who informs them that the distress call was a deception. It was her way a getting Moya to come to them. The Delvians have a hidden agenda though. They want to forcefully take Zhaan's knowledge and learn how she overcame her insanity.

    Directors:Peter Andrikidis, Andrew Prowse
    Writers:Ro Hume, Justin Monjo

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  8. Farscape Season 4 Episode 5 - Promises
    6.6/10(9 votes)

    #8 - Promises

    S4:E5

    D'Argo, Rygel, Crichton, Chiana and Sikozu get back to Moya only to find that Scorpius is there waiting for them along with Aeryn, now suffering from heat delirium. Aeryn has granted Scorpius asylum and claims that Scorpius saved her life.

    Director:Geoff Bennett
    Writer:Richard Manning

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  9. Farscape Season 4 Episode 1 - Crichton Kicks
    6.7/10(9 votes)

    #9 - Crichton Kicks

    S4:E1

    Crichton, now aboard a dying leviathan named Elack, encounters an alien named Sikozu who aids him in stopping the Grudeks who are intent on obtaining toubray (Leviathan neural cluster tissue).

    Director:Andrew Prowse
    Writer:David Kemper

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  10. Farscape Season 4 Episode 4 - Lava's a Many Splendored Thing
    6.7/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Lava's a Many Splendored Thing

    S4:E4

    When stopped off on a planet, Rygel leaves the rest of the group and is caught in an unbreakable orange substance while stealing treasures he discovers in a cave. When D'Argo, Crichton and Noranti go looking for him, the cave seals them in. Two huge grunts appear who have protective armor which protects them from weapons fires.

    Director:Michael Pattinson
    Writer:Michael Miller

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  11. Farscape Season 1 Episode 11 - Till the Blood Runs Clear
    6.8/10(15 votes)

    #11 - Till the Blood Runs Clear

    S1:E11

    Crichton comes across the same conditions that initially created a wormhole. He leaves Moya in his module with Aeryn where he attempts to create a wormhole and return home. Although a wormhole forms it is unstable and the module gets damaged and he is forced to make an emergency landing on the planet to make repairs. On the planet he and Aeryn encounter a holographic message sent by Crais, offering rewards for: D'Argo, Zhaan and Rygel.

    Director:Tony Tilse
    Writers:Doug Heyes, Jr.

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  12. Farscape Season 2 Episode 8 - Dream a Little Dream
    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #12 - Dream a Little Dream

    S2:E8

    While waiting inside a transport pod to be picked up by Moya, Zhaan tells Crichton about being accused and tried for murder during his absence.

    Director:Ian Watson
    Writer:Rockne S. O'Bannon

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  13. Farscape Season 3 Episode 6 - Eat Me
    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #13 - Eat Me

    S3:E6

    In need of supplies, Crichton lands his transport pod on a dying leviathan which is full of hungry cannibals and a scientist who has the ability to create clones.

    Director:Ian Watson
    Writer:Matt Ford

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  14. Farscape Season 3 Episode 13 - Scratch 'n Sniff
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Scratch 'n Sniff

    S3:E13

    Crichton, D'Argo, Jool and Chiana are forced to take a holiday by Pilot as he is fed up with their constant bickering.

    Director:Tony Tilse
    Writer:Lili Taylor
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