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The Best Episodes of Galavant Season 1

Every episode of Galavant Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Galavant Season 1!

Once upon a time, the dashing hero, Prince Galavant lost the love of his life, Madalena, to the evil King Richard. Now, our fallen hero is ready to take revenge and restore his “happily ever after.” But it won't be without a few twists and turns along the way in this fairytale musical.

Genres:MusicalComedy
Network:ABC

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Galavant" season 1 is "Pilot", rated 7.7/10 from 795 user votes. It was directed by Chris Koch and written by Dan Fogelman. "Pilot" aired on 1/4/2015 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Joust Friends".

  • Pilot
    7.7/10 795 votes

    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2015

    When heroic, charming and handsome Sir Galavant loses his true love, the beautiful Madalena, to evil King Richard's wealth and power, he falls into a deep and drunken despair. Just as our hero hits rock bottom, Princess Isabella shows up with a quest to save her kingdom, defeat the despicable King Richard, and provide an opportunity for Galavant to reclaim Madalena. Galavant is off to become a hero again and strike a blow for true love…but first, Galavant has to fit into his old hero pants.

    Director: Chris Koch

    Writer: Dan Fogelman

  • Joust Friends
    7.9/10 687 votes

    #2 - Joust Friends

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/4/2015

    Galavant enters a jousting tournament against a boastful rival, Sir Jean Hamm, to test his return to heroic form (and win some much-needed traveling money and a really nice rooster). But it quickly becomes clear that Galavant is a long shot to win. Meanwhile, King Richard asks Gareth to help him become a bit more macho so that Madalena won't despise him quite so much.

    Director: Chris Koch

    Writer: Dan Fogelman

  • Two Balls
    7.4/10 567 votes

    #3 - Two Balls

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/11/2015

    A visit to Sid's hometown reveals he has not been truthful about his career path. While Galavant and Isabella back up Sid's stories, King Richard decides to throw a ball to cheer up the people of Valencia.

    Director: Chris Koch

    Writer: Dan Fogelman

  • Comedy Gold
    7.8/10 566 votes

    #4 - Comedy Gold

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/11/2015

    An encounter with land-bound pirates forces Galavant, Isabella and Sid to learn how to get over their petty squabbles and work together. Meanwhile, King Richard tries a new tact to win Madalena's love.

    Director: John Fortenberry

    Writer: John Hoberg, Kat Likkel

  • Completely Mad... Alena
    8.0/10 530 votes

    #5 - Completely Mad... Alena

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/18/2015

    As our heroic trio finally approaches Valencia, they find shelter and doo-wop among local monks who have taken a vow of singing, led by Confessional Monk. Madalena, frustrated with King Richard, decides to take matters into her own hands with her own devious plot involving the besotted Chef and her winsome handmaiden, Gwynne.

    Director: John Fortenberry

    Writer: Casey Johnson, David Windsor

  • Dungeons and Dragon Lady
    8.1/10 535 votes

    #6 - Dungeons and Dragon Lady

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/18/2015

    While Galavant struggles with the realization about his true love, King Richard goes on a voyage of self-discovery, thanks to a potion from the magician, Xanax. As Galavant draws closer to the woman he really loves, an emboldened King Richard starts to assert himself, just as his meaner, elder brother returns—Kingsley.

    Director: James Griffiths

    Writer: Kirker Butler

  • My Cousin Izzy
    8.0/10 490 votes

    #7 - My Cousin Izzy

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/25/2015

    Thinking about being in a relationship, Isabella wants Galavant to try to impress her parents with attentive small talk, but he’s confident that breaking everyone out of prison will impress them and save them from certain death. Galavant gets his opportunity for a hero moment when King Richard challenges his brother to a duel and needs a champion to fight for him.

    Director: Chris Koch

    Writer: Scott Weinger

  • It's All in the Executions
    8.2/10 509 votes

    #8 - It's All in the Executions

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/25/2015

    Galavant enlists King Richard in a plot to kill Kingsley before the duel… but ends with a drunken whimper. Will Gareth kill King Richard in the duel? Will Galavant rescue everyone? Will Madalena find a new “boy toy?” The answers are very different from what you expect.

    Director: Chris Koch

    Writer: Kristin Newman