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The Best Episodes of Justice League Unlimited

Every episode of Justice League Unlimited ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Justice League Unlimited!

Justice League Unlimited is an American animated television series that was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and aired on Cartoon Network. Featuring a wide array of superheroes from the DC Comics universe, and specifically based on the Justice League superhero team, it is a direct sequel to the previous Justice League animated series.

Genres:AnimationAction & Adventure

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Justice League Unlimited" is "Destroyer", rated 9.4/10 from 1011 user votes. It was directed by Joaquim Dos Santos and written by Dwayne McDuffie. "Destroyer" aired on 5/13/2006 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Divided We Fall".

  • Destroyer
    9.4/10 1,011 votes

    #1 - Destroyer

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 2006-05-13

    Faced with a common enemy, Lex Luthor and his criminals offer the League to join.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Divided We Fall
    9.3/10 983 votes

    #2 - Divided We Fall

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 2005-07-16

    The Justice League charter members must battle the combined Lex Luthor/Brainiac menace alone.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Epilogue
    9.2/10 1,222 votes

    #3 - Epilogue

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 2005-07-23

    In the future, Terry McGinnis learns the truth about his birth.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

  • Question Authority
    9.0/10 809 votes

    #4 - Question Authority

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 2005-06-25

    The Question, fearing disaster, decides to kill Lex Luthor to avert it.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Panic in the Sky
    9.0/10 771 votes

    #5 - Panic in the Sky

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 2005-07-09

    While the senior Leaguers struggle to respond to the mysterious main gun firing, Amanda Waller orders Galatea to lead a full attack on the Justice League.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Flashpoint
    8.9/10 779 votes

    #6 - Flashpoint

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 2005-07-02

    Lex Luthor executes his masterstroke to eliminate Project Cadmus and frame the Justice League.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • The Once and Future Thing (2): Time, Warped
    8.7/10 846 votes

    #7 - The Once and Future Thing (2): Time, Warped

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2005-01-29

    The time traveling League team goes to the future to team up with that time's League to battle Chronos who rules.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Alive!
    8.7/10 672 votes

    #8 - Alive!

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 2006-05-06

    The Justice League take on their opposite numbers in the Legion of Doom in a final battle revealing the Legion's secret sponsor and the mystery behind their ultimate plans.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Matt Wayne

  • For the Man Who Has Everything
    8.6/10 1,088 votes

    #9 - For the Man Who Has Everything

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2004-08-07

    Batman and Wonder Woman find Superman immobilized in the Fortress of Solitude by a plant sent by the would-be conqueror Mongul.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: J. M. DeMatteis

  • The Doomsday Sanction
    8.6/10 784 votes

    #10 - The Doomsday Sanction

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2005-02-19

    Superman battles Doomsday in the heart of a volcano. Doomsday is revealed to be a modified clone of Superman. Batman probes the Cadmus conspiracy to destroy the Justice League.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

  • The Great Brain Robbery
    8.6/10 701 votes

    #11 - The Great Brain Robbery

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 2006-03-04

    A mystic artifact causes Lex Luthor and the Flash to switch bodies.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

  • The Return
    8.5/10 818 votes

    #12 - The Return

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2004-09-18

    After blasting through the entire Green Lantern Corps, the android Amazo returns to Earth. Only the Justice League stands between him and his goal -- the now-reformed Lex Luthor.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: N/A

  • The Once and Future Thing (1): Weird Western Tales
    8.5/10 820 votes

    #13 - The Once and Future Thing (1): Weird Western Tales

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2005-01-01

    While pursuing a time traveling thief, Batman, Wonder Woman and Green Lantern team up with a collection of DC Universe western heroes to battle the villain controlling him.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Flash and Substance
    8.5/10 740 votes

    #14 - Flash and Substance

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2006-02-11

    The Flash must handle an onslaught of super-villains during the opening of a museum in his honor.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Matt Wayne

  • Task Force X
    8.4/10 721 votes

    #15 - Task Force X

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2005-05-21

    Cadmus has recruited a team of supervillains named Task Force X (based on the comics' Suicide Squad) made up of Deadshot, Plastique, Captain Boomerang, and the Clock King. Their mission: steal the Annihilator armor from the Watchtower.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: N/A

  • Clash
    8.4/10 755 votes

    #16 - Clash

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2005-06-11

    Captain Marvel joins the Justice League and his innocent presence inadvertently causes friction with Superman.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

  • Double Date
    8.3/10 735 votes

    #17 - Double Date

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2005-06-04

    Seeking to avenge the death of her parents, the Huntress enlists the help of the Question in tracking down Steven Mandragora, a mobster in protective custody -- and being guarded by the Green Arrow and Black Canary.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Gail Simone

  • Wake the Dead
    8.2/10 728 votes

    #18 - Wake the Dead

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2004-12-18

    A trio of high school kids accidentally resurrect Solomon Grundy, reviving him more powerful than ever but with no memories of his past. Dr. Fate, Amazo, Aquaman, and Shayera assist League regulars stopping his rampage.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: N/A

  • The Greatest Story Never Told
    8.0/10 841 votes

    #19 - The Greatest Story Never Told

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2004-09-11

    The Justice League battle Mordru in the background, while the narrative follows Booster Gold as he attempts to close a walking black hole while he's supposed to be on "crowd control".

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Andrew Kreisberg

  • Kid Stuff
    7.9/10 903 votes

    #20 - Kid Stuff

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2004-08-14

    Morgaine Le Fey transforms Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern into children after Mordred uses his magic to remove all adults from Earth and keep children on the Earth.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Henry Gilroy

  • The Cat and the Canary
    7.9/10 700 votes

    #21 - The Cat and the Canary

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2005-02-05

    Black Canary convinces Green Arrow to help save her mentor, Wildcat, from his involvement in an underground, super-powered fight club known as MetaBrawl.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead Reckoning
    7.9/10 612 votes

    #22 - Dead Reckoning

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2006-02-18

    The League comes to the aid of Boston Brand, the ghost of a deceased circus acrobat, who needs their help in recovering the souls of members of a monastic order.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Far from Home
    7.9/10 613 votes

    #23 - Far from Home

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 2006-04-15

    Supergirl is abducted to the 31st century to aid a futuristic group of super-heroes...and where it is destined she will never return.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

  • Fearful Symmetry
    7.8/10 747 votes

    #24 - Fearful Symmetry

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2004-09-04

    Supergirl, Green Arrow, and The Question investigate Supergirl's disturbing dreams. They discover that Cadmus created a clone of Supergirl named Galatea while she was recovering from her fight against Superman on Earth.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

  • Ultimatum
    7.8/10 722 votes

    #25 - Ultimatum

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2004-12-04

    A team of too-good-to-be-true superheroes find out the truth about their origins and go on the rampage.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: N/A