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The Worst Episodes of Justice League

Every episode of Justice League ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Justice League!

The long-awaited rebirth of the greatest superhero team of all time: Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Hawkgirl, Green Lantern, and Martian Manhunter.

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Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "Justice League" is "The Enemy Below (1)", rated 7.3/10 from 1097 user votes. It was directed by Dan Riba and written by Kevin Hopps. "The Enemy Below (1)" aired on 12/3/2001 and is rated 0.0 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Hearts and Minds (1)".

  • The Enemy Below (1)
    7.3/10 1,097 votes

    #1 - The Enemy Below (1)

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/3/2001

    When Aquaman, ruler of Atlantis, decides he has had enough of the surface-dwellers trespassing in his ocean, the Justice League tries to smooth things over. Aquaman takes Superman's advice and arrives in New York City to speak to the World Assembly, but it soon becomes apparent that he may have been right about the surface-dwellers all along.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Kevin Hopps

  • Hearts and Minds (1)
    7.3/10 675 votes

    #2 - Hearts and Minds (1)

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 10/25/2003

    John Stewart leaves on a mission to help his fellow Green Lanterns overthrow a intergalactic dictator with strange powers.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Keith Damron

  • The Brave and the Bold (1)
    7.4/10 898 votes

    #3 - The Brave and the Bold (1)

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/10/2002

    When the Flash is mind-controlled into committing a crime, he and Green Lantern work to clear his name and uncover a sinister scheme.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Paul Dini, Rich Fogel

  • Fury (1)
    7.4/10 862 votes

    #4 - Fury (1)

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/7/2002

    A renegade Amazon, Aresia, leads a new incarnation of the Injustice Gang to accumulate the components for a bio-weapon.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: N/A

  • Legends (1)
    7.4/10 844 votes

    #5 - Legends (1)

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/21/2002

    An explosion throws four Leaguers into an alternate dimension where they meet their childhood comic book heroes...the Justice Guild!

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Andrew Kreisberg

  • Legends (2)
    7.4/10 826 votes

    #6 - Legends (2)

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/28/2002

    The League aid the Justice Guild against their arch-nemeses while trying to unravel the secrets of the Guild's world.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Andrew Kreisberg

  • The Savage Time (1)
    7.4/10 776 votes

    #7 - The Savage Time (1)

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/9/2002

    When the present is altered, the Justice League must travel back in time to World War II to restore history.

    Director: Dan Riba, Butch Lukic

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • The Savage Time (2)
    7.4/10 773 votes

    #8 - The Savage Time (2)

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 11/9/2002

    A separate League struggle against the Nazis and determine who is responsible for the Axis' technological advances.

    Director: Dan Riba, Butch Lukic

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Maid of Honor (1)
    7.4/10 697 votes

    #9 - Maid of Honor (1)

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/18/2003

    Batman and Wonder Woman find themselves enmeshed in the schemes of Vandal Savage to take over the small country of Kasnia and use its space program to blackmail the world.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Hearts and Minds (2)
    7.4/10 661 votes

    #10 - Hearts and Minds (2)

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 10/25/2003

    Despero's followers attack and John is forced to use a gun when his ring becomes useless due to Despero's mental tampering. While John, Katma, and Hawkgirl are captured, J'onn, Kilowog, and Flash must try to deactivate the mystic flames and deprive Despero of his power.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Keith Damron

  • Eclipsed (1)
    7.4/10 672 votes

    #11 - Eclipsed (1)

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 11/8/2003

    A strange gemstone possesses all who touch it, turning them to evil...including Wonder Woman.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Joseph Kuhr

  • The Enemy Below (2)
    7.5/10 1,070 votes

    #12 - The Enemy Below (2)

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/10/2001

    Betrayed by his own subjects, Aquaman and the League fight to save Atlantis, the world, and Aquaman's own son against his half-brother Orm's coup.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Kevin Hopps

  • War World (1)
    7.5/10 955 votes

    #13 - War World (1)

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2002

    Superman and J'onn are taken prisoner during a rescue mission gone bad, and Superman is forced to compete in a gladiatorial tournament on a distant world while Hawkgirl and Green Lantern try to rescue them.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • The Brave and the Bold (2)
    7.5/10 873 votes

    #14 - The Brave and the Bold (2)

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/17/2002

    When Gorilla Grodd mentally enslaves a city of humans and prepares to destroy Gorilla City, Green Lantern and Flash try to defeat him while the other Leaguers move to help the ape civilization.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Paul Dini, Rich Fogel

  • Fury (2)
    7.5/10 856 votes

    #15 - Fury (2)

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/14/2002

    When the male Leaguers are infected by the same disease sweeping Earth, Wonder Woman and Hawkgirl must defeat Aresia and find a cure.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Paradise Lost (1)
    7.6/10 1,007 votes

    #16 - Paradise Lost (1)

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/21/2002

    Wonder Woman returns to Paradise Island to make up with her mother for her rapid departure, only to find the Amazons transformed to statutes. The sorcerer Felix Faust is holding them hostage to force Diana to recover three ancient artifacts.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Joseph Kuhr

  • Metamorphosis (1)
    7.6/10 814 votes

    #17 - Metamorphosis (1)

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 10/4/2002

    An old friend of John Stewart's is inadvertently turned into a freak capable of altering his molecular structure, separating him from his girlfriend and pitting him against the League.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Len Uhley

  • Metamorphosis (2)
    7.6/10 801 votes

    #18 - Metamorphosis (2)

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 10/11/2002

    The League battle Metamorpho but soon discover that his future father-in-law, Simon Stagg, poses the true menace.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • War World (2)
    7.7/10 946 votes

    #19 - War World (2)

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/3/2002

    Fight promoter and new contestant Mongul instructs Superman to throw the fight against him, or he'll destroy the enslaved Draaga's home planet.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Maid of Honor (2)
    7.7/10 700 votes

    #20 - Maid of Honor (2)

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/18/2003

    Batman and Wonder Woman move against Kasnia to prevent Vandal Savage from terrorizing the world with his orbital rail gun.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Eclipsed (2)
    7.7/10 667 votes

    #21 - Eclipsed (2)

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 11/8/2003

    The League discover the secret behind the "Black Heart" gem, but everyone except the Flash is possessed, and he must save the day before the sun is destroyed.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Joseph Kuhr

  • In Blackest Night (1)
    7.8/10 1,279 votes

    #22 - In Blackest Night (1)

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/19/2001

    No man escapes the Manhunters.' An alien court sends the Manhunters to bring Green Lantern back for prosecution on the charge of genocide, and the League gets involved.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Paradise Lost (2)
    7.8/10 985 votes

    #23 - Paradise Lost (2)

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/28/2002

    The League fight to save Paradise Island and Wonder Woman's own mother from Felix Faust and Lord Hades.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Joseph Kuhr

  • The Terror Beyond (1)
    7.8/10 685 votes

    #24 - The Terror Beyond (1)

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 11/15/2003

    After Aquaman frees Solomon Grundy, Hawkgirl and the Justice League are convinced that the Lord of Atlantis has gone rogue. But when the trail leads them to the mysterious Dr. Fate, they discover there is more to this strange partnership than meets the eye.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Dwayne McDuffie

  • Secret Origins
    7.9/10 1,484 votes

    #25 - Secret Origins

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/17/2001

    Batman and Superman team up to deal with an alien invasion, and a telepathic message leads the duo to a military base housing future ally J'onn J'onzz.

    Director: Dan Riba, Butch Lukic

    Writer: Rich Fogel