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The Best Episodes of Justice League Unlimited

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

The galaxy's most powerful superheroes return to battle the allied villains and criminal plots that endanger the universe.
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  • Divided We Fall
    9.4/10(1,061)
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    #1 - Divided We Fall

    Season 2 Episode 12

    Aired 7/16/2005

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

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

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  • Destroyer
    9.3/10(1,081)
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    #2 - Destroyer

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 5/13/2006

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

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

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  • Epilogue
    9.2/10(1,307)
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    #3 - Epilogue

    Season 2 Episode 13

    Aired 7/23/2005

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

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

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  • Question Authority
    9.0/10(880)
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    #4 - Question Authority

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 6/25/2005

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

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

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  • Panic in the Sky
    9.0/10(839)
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    #5 - Panic in the Sky

    Season 2 Episode 11

    Aired 7/9/2005

    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

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    0
  • Flashpoint
    8.9/10(842)
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    #6 - Flashpoint

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 7/2/2005

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

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

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  • For the Man Who Has Everything
    8.7/10(1,191)
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    #7 - For the Man Who Has Everything

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 8/7/2004

    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

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  • The Once and Future Thing (2): Time, Warped
    8.7/10(928)
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    #8 - The Once and Future Thing (2): Time, Warped

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 1/29/2005

    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

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  • Alive!
    8.7/10(723)
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    #9 - Alive!

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 5/6/2006

    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

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  • The Doomsday Sanction
    8.6/10(851)
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    #10 - The Doomsday Sanction

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 2/19/2005

    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

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  • The Great Brain Robbery
    8.6/10(756)
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    #11 - The Great Brain Robbery

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 3/4/2006

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

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Return
    8.5/10(892)
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    #12 - The Return

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 9/18/2004

    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

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  • The Once and Future Thing (1): Weird Western Tales
    8.5/10(894)
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    #13 - The Once and Future Thing (1): Weird Western Tales

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 1/1/2005

    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

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  • Flash and Substance
    8.5/10(796)
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    #14 - Flash and Substance

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 2/11/2006

    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

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  • Task Force X
    8.4/10(783)
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    #15 - Task Force X

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 5/21/2005

    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

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  • Clash
    8.4/10(820)
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    #16 - Clash

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 6/11/2005

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

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

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  • Double Date
    8.3/10(800)
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    #17 - Double Date

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 6/4/2005

    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

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  • Wake the Dead
    8.2/10(797)
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    #18 - Wake the Dead

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 12/18/2004

    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

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  • The Greatest Story Never Told
    8.0/10(915)
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    #19 - The Greatest Story Never Told

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 9/11/2004

    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

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  • Kid Stuff
    7.9/10(987)
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    #20 - Kid Stuff

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 8/14/2004

    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

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  • The Cat and the Canary
    7.9/10(765)
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    #21 - The Cat and the Canary

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 2/5/2005

    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

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  • Dead Reckoning
    7.9/10(665)
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    #22 - Dead Reckoning

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 2/18/2006

    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

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  • Far from Home
    7.9/10(666)
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    #23 - Far from Home

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 4/15/2006

    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

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  • Fearful Symmetry
    7.8/10(813)
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    #24 - Fearful Symmetry

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 9/4/2004

    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

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    0
  • Ultimatum
    7.8/10(786)
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    #25 - Ultimatum

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 12/4/2004

    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

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Best Episodes Summary

"Divided We Fall" is the best rated episode of "Justice League Unlimited". It scored 9.4/10 based on 1061 votes. Directed by Joaquim Dos Santos and written by Dwayne McDuffie, it aired on 7/16/2005. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Destroyer".