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The Worst Episodes of Jumanji

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Judy and Peter Shepherd are two kids that found a board game called "Jumanji". With each turn, the two of them are given a "game clue" and then sucked into a dangerous jungle until they

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Jumanji Season 2 Episode 11 - The Riddle of Alan
    5.4/10(16 votes)

    #1 - The Riddle of Alan

    S2:E11

    When Alan loses his memory, the kids take him on a river journey to find the truth about his past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Gaffney

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  2. Jumanji Season 2 Episode 8 - Mud Boy
    5.7/10(16 votes)

    #2 - Mud Boy

    S2:E8

    Peter makes a playmate out of mud.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Jumanji Season 2 Episode 13 - The Plague
    5.8/10(16 votes)

    #3 - The Plague

    S2:E13

    Judy finds a giant pearl, but a sick Peter passes his illness on to everyone in Jumanji.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Jumanji Season 1 Episode 2 - Bargaining For Time
    5.9/10(36 votes)

    #4 - Bargaining For Time

    S1:E2

    When Judy trades Slick her broken wristwatch for an item that will allow Alan to escape from the game, the three of them get back home to Brantford only to discover that time has stopped, the annoying chimps from Jumanji have come back with them, and Peter is slowly being transformed into a turtle as punishment for Judy's attempt to cheat Slick.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:John Behnke, Rob Humphrey

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  5. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 5 - Return of Squint
    5.9/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Return of Squint

    S3:E5

    Alan and the kids steal Ibsen's submarine, and Peter turns into a salamander.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Gaffney

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  6. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 12 - The Doll
    5.9/10(16 votes)

    #6 - The Doll

    S3:E12

    Peter steals the Manji witch doctor's doll and uses it to make people in Brantford do what he wants.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Steve Roberts

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  7. Jumanji Season 1 Episode 3 - Masked Identity
    6.0/10(25 votes)

    #7 - Masked Identity

    S1:E3

    After an encounter with the school bully and his gang, Peter decides to stay in Jumanji and is slowly transformed into a Manji mask-warrior, while Alan discovers the key to the secret back door of Jumanji.

    Director:Bob Hathcock
    Writers:John Behnke, Rob Humphrey

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  8. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 4 - Oh, Grow Up
    6.0/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Oh, Grow Up

    S3:E4

    Frustrated by his small stature, Peter trades Slick for a potion that makes him grow.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 11 - Nothing to Fear
    6.0/10(16 votes)

    #9 - Nothing to Fear

    S3:E11

    Judy, Peter, and Alan's worst fears seem to be coming to life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Jumanji Season 1 Episode 5 - Master Builder
    6.1/10(19 votes)

    #10 - Master Builder

    S1:E5

    When Peter brings a computer with him into the game to help figure out how to rescue Alan, it falls into the hands of a mad inventor who uses it to gain control over the inner workings of Jumanji.

    Director:Bob Hathcock
    Writer:Steve Roberts

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  11. Jumanji Season 2 Episode 5 - The Palace of Clues
    6.1/10(17 votes)

    #11 - The Palace of Clues

    S2:E5

    In debt to Trader Slick, Alan decides to join an explorer who claims to know where riches can be found.

    Directors:Scott Wood, Andy Thom
    Writer:Peter Elwell

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  12. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 3 - The Intruder
    6.1/10(17 votes)

    #12 - The Intruder

    S3:E3

    When the kids find a prowler in the attic, he ends up going into Jumanji with them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Gaffney

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  13. Jumanji Season 1 Episode 1 - The Price
    6.2/10(51 votes)

    #13 - The Price

    S1:E1

    Judy and Peter discover the game and are transported to Jumanji for the first time, where Peter is transformed into a monkey for trying to cheat the game.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Kevin D. Campbell

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  14. Jumanji Season 2 Episode 6 - The Master of the Game
    6.2/10(17 votes)

    #14 - The Master of the Game

    S2:E6

    Alan and the kids use Ibsen's mechanical rhino to cross a great desert in hopes of finding a way out of Jumanji.

    Director:David Schwartz
    Writer:Peter Gaffney

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  15. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 1 - The Three Peters
    6.2/10(16 votes)

    #15 - The Three Peters

    S3:E1

    When Peter gets mad and smashes the game, it splits him into three individuals, each with different parts of his personality.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 9 - The Ultimate Weapon
    6.2/10(14 votes)

    #16 - The Ultimate Weapon

    S3:E9

    Slick auctions a dangerous weapon, the legendary Trans-Vector, to the most evil characters in Jumanji.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Jumanji Season 1 Episode 4 - Ransom or Redhead
    6.3/10(22 votes)

    #17 - Ransom or Redhead

    S1:E4

    When Aunt Nora is sucked into the game, the kids and Alan must rescue her from the clutches of Van Pelt.

    Director:Steve Ressel
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Jumanji Season 1 Episode 6 - No Dice
    6.3/10(18 votes)

    #18 - No Dice

    S1:E6

    When Alan steals the dice so that the kids will no longer be put in danger by visiting Jumanji, Peter figures out another way to get into the game and they discover the mechanical underworks of Jumanji where they are chased by The Stalker, and Jumanji transforms Peter into a toucan.

    Director:Steve Ressel
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Jumanji Season 1 Episode 7 - Love on the Rocks
    6.3/10(21 votes)

    #19 - Love on the Rocks

    S1:E7

    After Judy is ignored by a cute guy at school, who only pays attention to her when he wants her to do his homework, Jumanji conjures up a dashing adventurer who resembles him, to sweep her off her feet, but he transforms Peter into a stone statue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 13 - An Old Story
    6.3/10(48 votes)

    #20 - An Old Story

    S3:E13

    After swimming in Jumanji's Pool of Ages, Judy and Peter start aging rapidly.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 10 - Who Am I?
    6.4/10(16 votes)

    #21 - Who Am I?

    S3:E10

    A strange lightning ball causes minds to be switched into different bodies throughout Jumanji.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Greg Klein, Tom Pugsley

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  22. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 2 - Young Alan
    6.5/10(18 votes)

    #22 - Young Alan

    S3:E2

    Ibsen sends the kids back 20 years into the past, when Alan first arrived in Jumanji.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Gaffney

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  23. Jumanji Season 3 Episode 8 - Sorceress of Jumanji
    6.5/10(19 votes)

    #23 - Sorceress of Jumanji

    S3:E8

    An unpleasant neighbor enters Jumanji after buying the game at Aunt Nora's rummage sale.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Greg Klein, Tom Pugsley

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  24. Jumanji Season 2 Episode 3 - Brantford, the Game
    6.6/10(18 votes)

    #24 - Brantford, the Game

    S2:E3

    The kids and Alan find a board game in Jumanji called ""Brantford"", which takes them into a surreal version of their home town.

    Director:Scott Wood
    Writers:Patricia Carr, Lara Olsen

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  25. Jumanji Season 2 Episode 7 - Robo-Peter
    6.6/10(18 votes)

    #25 - Robo-Peter

    S2:E7

    Ibsen makes a robot duplicate of Peter in order to trap Alan.

    Director:Bob Foster
    Writer:Steve Roberts

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Riddle of Alan" is the worst rated episode of "Jumanji". It scored 5.4/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Peter Gaffney, it aired on 2/8/1998. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Mud Boy".