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The Best Episodes of Into the Labyrinth

Every episode of Into the Labyrinth ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Into the Labyrinth!

Best episode
S1E1 Rothgo
7.211 votes
Worst episode
S3E2 Dr Jekyll and Mrs Hyde
5.26 votes
Top season
Season 1
6.6avg
Binge time
10h 30m
21 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Into the Labyrinth Season 1 Episode 1 - Rothgo
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    S1:E1

    Phil, Helen and Terry enter a cavern where they meet Rothgo, a wizard who needs help against the witch Belor, who has stolen a magical object called the Nidas. The children then enter the labyrinth of time and are hurled into the past.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Bob Baker

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  2. Into the Labyrinth Season 2 Episode 1 - The Calling
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    S2:E1

    Belor lives and she's out to destroy the Nidus. Once again, Rothgo needs the children's help to defeat Belor. This time, they go to Asgard.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Bob Baker

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  3. Into the Labyrinth Season 2 Episode 5 - Shadrach
    6.9/10(8 votes)

    S2:E5

    Deep in the sewers of Victorian London, the children encounter an unusual sleuth, T.J. Shadrach, the victim of a spell by Belor to change his face to that of Rothgo as the detective tries to foil a theft of the crown jewels.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Robert Holmes

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  4. Into the Labyrinth Season 1 Episode 7 - Minotaur
    6.8/10(6 votes)

    S1:E7

    After briefly returning home, the children are sent by Rothgo to the original Labyrinth on the island of Crete. There, the children must fight both a Minotaur and Belor.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Anthony Read

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  5. Into the Labyrinth Season 1 Episode 3 - Robin
    6.7/10(7 votes)

    S1:E3

    The trio arrive in the caves beneath Nottingham where they battle the Sheriff of Nottingham and find Rothgo as a medieval magician.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Bob Baker

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  6. Into the Labyrinth Season 1 Episode 4 - Masrur
    6.6/10(6 votes)

    S1:E4

    The children find themselves in the caves beneath the palace of the Grand Vizar in the far east. Rothgo helps the children rescue the Vizar before Belor discovers their plans.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Andrew Payne

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  7. Into the Labyrinth Season 2 Episode 7 - Succession
    6.6/10(6 votes)

    S2:E7

    The children look for Rothgo in ancient Egypt at the time of Tutankhamun's burial, and seek a final desperate solution to Belor's evil powers. The children are accused of being grave robbers though and taken before Princess Mertaten.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Martin Worth

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  8. Into the Labyrinth Season 1 Episode 5 - Conflict
    6.5/10(7 votes)

    S1:E5

    During the English Civil War, the children find Rothgo as a playwright while Belor is disguised as a housekeeper.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Ray Jenkins

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  9. Into the Labyrinth Season 1 Episode 6 - Revolution
    6.4/10(6 votes)

    S1:E6

    Arriving beneath Paris during the French Revolution, Rothgo is under the spell of Belor who seeks to prevent him from helping the children.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Ray Jenkins

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  10. Into the Labyrinth Season 2 Episode 2 - Treason
    6.4/10(6 votes)

    S2:E2

    The Nidus has broken into five pieces, and the children must find them before Belor can. Their first stop gets them and Rothgo involved in the plot to assassinate King James I.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Christopher Priest

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  11. Into the Labyrinth Season 2 Episode 3 - Alamo
    6.4/10(6 votes)

    S2:E3

    Having secured one part of the Nidus, the children find themselves in America. Rothgo, as a medicine man, has lost his memory and the children are taken in the besieged fort of Davy Crockett and Colonel Bowie where Belor is at work.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:John Lucarotti

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  12. Into the Labyrinth Season 2 Episode 4 - Cave of Diamonds
    6.4/10(6 votes)

    S2:E4

    With two parts of the Nidus already found, the children arrive in ancient India with all its mysticism and magic. Belor appears as the multi-armed goddess Khumbakarna to foil Rothgo as Prince Sagara, who is due to be married.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Ivan Benbrook

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  13. Into the Labyrinth Season 2 Episode 6 - Siege
    6.2/10(6 votes)

    S2:E6

    Transported to the Great Siege of Malta in 1565, the children encounter Rothgo in another extraordinary disguise, that of Sir Hugo, an old knight who, with La Valette, tries to keep the Turks at bay.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:John Lucarotti

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  14. Into the Labyrinth Season 1 Episode 2 - The Circle
    6.0/10(8 votes)

    S1:E2

    The children arrive in neolithic Britain where they find Rothgo as a Druid Priest. Phil battles an evil dictator.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Andrew Payne

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  15. Into the Labyrinth Season 3 Episode 7 - Excalibur
    5.8/10(6 votes)

    S3:E7

    Phil arrives in ancient Britain to find Lazlo in the guise of Merlin, the only one who knows the secret of Excalibur in the days when King Arthur's power is waning in the face of Belor's evil as Morgan Le Fay.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Dave Martin

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  16. Into the Labyrinth Season 3 Episode 6 - Xanadu
    5.6/10(6 votes)

    S3:E6

    Phil arrives at the court of Kubla Khan in ancient China. Lazlo, as Marco Polo, struggles to regain the scarab, but is denied possession by a rebellion led by Khan's son, Aybars, with some aid from Belor.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Moris Farhi

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  17. Into the Labyrinth Season 3 Episode 1 - Lazlo
    5.4/10(6 votes)

    S3:E1

    Belor returns again and Phil is lured into Delta Time – an alternative history where fiction exists – by the unreliable magician Lazlo. Lazlo and Phil are soon dying of a disease, and the only hope rests in finding the scarabs.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Bob Baker

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  18. Into the Labyrinth Season 3 Episode 5 - The Phantom of the Opera
    5.4/10(6 votes)

    S3:E5

    Phil and Lazlo, now a ratcatcher, search the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera. Belor poses as a young girl abducted by the fabled Phantom of the Opera and finds the scarab hidden in an unlikely place.

    Director:Alex Kirby
    Writer:Gary Hopkins

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  19. Into the Labyrinth Season 3 Episode 2 - Dr Jekyll and Mrs Hyde
    5.2/10(6 votes)

    S3:E2

    Lazlo, as the incompetent chemist Dr Jekyll, plans to transform himself into the infamous Mr Hyde. Meanwhile, Belor—as Mrs Hyde—takes control of Victorian London's criminal underworld.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Robert Holmes

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  20. Into the Labyrinth Season 3 Episode 3 - Eye of the Sun
    5.2/10(6 votes)

    S3:E3

    Phil flies through time to find Lazlo as a seedy priest at the time of the Incas. They encounter Belor in the guise of an evil native princess in league with the Spanish Conquistadors.

    Director:Peter Graham Scott
    Writer:Ivan Benbrook

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  21. Into the Labyrinth Season 3 Episode 4 - London's Burning
    5.2/10(6 votes)

    S3:E4

    Lazlo, as Thomas Farriner, has a mob on his heels when his baker's shop begins the Great Fire of London. Belor appears as a countess with magical powers known to the Lord Mayor himself.

    Director:Ken Price
    Writer:Jane McCloskey

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Best Episodes Summary

"Rothgo" is the best rated episode of Into the Labyrinth. It scored 7.2/10 from 11 votes. Directed by Peter Graham Scott and written by Bob Baker, it aired on May 13, 1981. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Calling".

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