- 8.1/10103 votesLoading...
#1 - The Stranger
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/1974
The Marshalls meet Enik, an intelligent, time-traveling relative of the Sleestak.
Director: N/A
Writer: Walter Koenig, Norman Spinrad
- 8.1/1087 votesLoading...
#2 - Circle
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 12/28/1974
The Marshalls learn that their arrival in the Land of the Lost created a paradox in the door of time that's preventing Enik from returning home.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1085 votesLoading...
#3 - Elsewhen
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/14/1974
A mysterious woman named Rani steps through a time door and gives Holly advice on dealing with her fears and helping her family.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1079 votesLoading...
#4 - Follow That Dinosaur
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/30/1974
The Marshalls find half a diary from a former human resident of the Land of the Lost that might hold the key to returning to the real world.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1076 votesLoading...
#5 - The Zarn
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/1975
While investigating the Mist Marsh, the guys stumble onto a mysterious woman who has a bit too much in common with Rick.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10108 votesLoading...
#6 - The Sleestak God
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/1974
While searching the Lost City, Will and Holly are captured by lizard-men which are known as Sleestak.
Director: N/A
Writer: David Gerrold
- 7.5/1079 votesLoading...
#7 - The Hole
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/2/1974
Rick joins forces with an intelligent Sleestak when they end up rooming together with the hungry Sleestak God in the Hole of No Return.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1061 votesLoading...
#8 - Blackout
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 11/29/1975
Enik seeks Rick's help when the Sleestak execute a nefarious plan to plunge the world into darkness and overpopulate it with their offspring.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1086 votesLoading...
#9 - Album
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/1974
Will and Holly are lured to the Lost City by a hypnotic stone which shows them a vision of their dead mother.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1081 votesLoading...
#10 - Skylons
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/1974
When Will and Holly find a way into a pylon, they discover a device which summons a terrible storm.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1060 votesLoading...
#11 - The Longest Day
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/18/1975
When the sun stands still, the Sleestak wrongfully blame Rick for tampering with the pylon.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1064 votesLoading...
#12 - The Pylon Express
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/25/1975
Holly tries to save Rick and Will after they go into a pylon to investigate a time door.
Director: N/A
Writer: Theodore Sturgeon
- 7.2/1058 votesLoading...
#13 - Gravity Storm
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/1975
The Zarn is to blame when gravity begins weighing down the inhabitants of the Land of the Lost.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1070 votesLoading...
#14 - Hurricane
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/21/1974
While fooling with a pylon, Will opens a time door that brings an astronaut and a hurricane to the Land of the Lost.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1055 votesLoading...
#15 - Split Personality
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 11/22/1975
Following an earthquake, a specter that resembles Holly materializes and pleads for help.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.0/1052 votesLoading...
#16 - Timestop
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/13/1976
Will and Holly find a crystal that holds the key to time travel, which they must use to save Cha-Ka from certain death.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/10136 votesLoading...
#17 - Cha-Ka
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/7/1974
Will and Holly save a Pakuni ape-boy named Cha-Ka from Grumpy the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Director: N/A
Writer: David Gerrold
- 6.9/1076 votesLoading...
#18 - The Search
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/16/1974
When Rick is shocked by magical crystals, Holly is forced to bring him home while Will goes to Enik for help.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1060 votesLoading...
#19 - The Musician
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 11/15/1975
While searching the temple in the Lost City, Holly gets a ring stuck on her finger and Cha-Ka unwittingly awakens the Builder.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1055 votesLoading...
#20 - The Orb
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/25/1976
A mysterious pylon turns Will invisible! Perhaps this startling new power can enable him to free Enik - putting an end to the Sleestaks' foolish plan of unleashing the destructive powers of the orb and plunging the land forever into total darkness.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1065 votesLoading...
#21 - One of Our Pylons is Missing
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/1975
When a mysterious energy hole appears in the ground and swallows Cha-Ka, Holly attempts a rescue.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1053 votesLoading...
#22 - Cornered
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/16/1976
Stung by Torchy's poisonous tail, Will's fate hangs in the balance! Enik refuses to reveal the antidote unless the family rids the valley of the pesky fire-breathing dinosaur - forever. Soon Uncle Jack and Holly find themselves in a desperate race against time, one they all too easily can lose!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1058 votesLoading...
#23 - The Test
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/4/1975
Cha-Ka gets some help from Will and Holly stealing one of Big Alice's eggs to pass the Pakuni rite of manhood test.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.7/1049 votesLoading...
#24 - Ancient Guardian
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 11/20/1976
The yeti goes on a rampage when the Marshalls disturb an ancient Sleestak statue.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.6/1099 votesLoading...
#25 - Dopey
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1974
A troublesome baby brontosaurus follows Will and Holly home.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Land of the Lost
Every episode of Land of the Lost ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Land of the Lost!
Rick Marshall and his children Will and Holly are on a weekend expedition rafting down a river when an enormous earthquake diverts them to an...
Genres:Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyFamilyComedy
Network:NBC
Best Episodes Summary
"The Stranger" is the best rated episode of "Land of the Lost". It scored 8.1/10 based on 103 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Walter Koenig, Norman Spinrad, it aired on 10/12/1974. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Circle".