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The Worst Episodes of Land of the Lost

Every episode of Land of the Lost ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst 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

Worst Episodes Summary

"Abominable Snowman" is the worst rated episode of "Land of the Lost". It scored 5.5/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/6/1976. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Hot-Air Artist".

  • Abominable Snowman
    5.5/1052 votes
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    #1 - Abominable Snowman

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/6/1976

    A yeti comes to call when Holly stakes claim to its unicorn

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hot-Air Artist
    6.0/1051 votes
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    #2 - Hot-Air Artist

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/30/1976

    A hot air balloonist crashes on the Land of the Lost and promises to bring the Marshalls back to civilization... though he only intends to return with their uncivilized friend Cha-Ka.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Paku Who Came to Dinner
    6.1/1080 votes
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    #3 - The Paku Who Came to Dinner

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/1974

    Cha-Ka is invited to dine with the Marshalls. Meanwhile, Holly's perfume drives the locals wild!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tar Pit
    6.3/1066 votes
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    #4 - Tar Pit

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/1975

    When Dopey gets stuck in a tar pit, the Marshalls and Cha-Ka band together to try to pull him out.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Survival Kit
    6.3/1058 votes
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    #5 - Survival Kit

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1976

    A deadly fever strikes Holly just as the Sleestaks make off with the family's medical supplies! Enik insists that the thievery is warranted, that tribute must be paid to Malak - a new, all-powerful god. Can Uncle Jack outsmart the Cro-Magnon con artist with some modern "magic" of his very own?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Medusa
    6.3/1059 votes
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    #6 - Medusa

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/1976

    A runaway canoe sends Holly careening into the clutches of a mysterious young woman. "Meddy" implores the youngest Marshall to relax, to spend some time here in her garden admiring the remarkably lifelike statues . . . Will Holly realize her rescuer's true identity before it is too late?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Flying Dutchman
    6.3/1055 votes
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    #7 - Flying Dutchman

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/23/1976

    A mysterious Captain tries to take Holly away on his flying ship.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Scarab
    6.3/1047 votes
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    #8 - Scarab

    Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 11/27/1976

    Cha-Ka's evil side is unleashed after being bitten by a beautiful beetle.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tag-Team
    6.4/1086 votes
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    #9 - Tag-Team

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/5/1974

    While fleeing from the jaws of dinosaurs, the Marshalls and the Pakuni are forced to work together.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fair Trade
    6.4/1061 votes
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    #10 - Fair Trade

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/1975

    When Rick stumbles into a pig trap with three Sleestak, Will and Holly turn to Enik and Ta for help rescuing him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Nice Day
    6.4/1061 votes
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    #11 - A Nice Day

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/1/1975

    A quiet day of fishing, trap building and cake making turns serious when Holly is pricked by a poisonous plant.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Medicine Man
    6.4/1055 votes
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    #12 - Medicine Man

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/4/1976

    The Marshalls get caught in the middle when a feuding soldier and Indian wander into the Land of the Lost.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Dopey
    6.6/1099 votes
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    #13 - Dopey

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1974

    A troublesome baby brontosaurus follows Will and Holly home.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Downstream
    6.6/1094 votes
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    #14 - Downstream

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/28/1974

    The Marshalls attempt to escape the Land of the Lost by river and wind up trapped in a cave with a daffy Confederate miner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Larry Niven

  • The Possession
    6.6/1074 votes
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    #15 - The Possession

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/23/1974

    Cha-Ka and Holly become hypnotized by a baton-like object from a mysterious pylon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Stone Soup
    6.6/1073 votes
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    #16 - Stone Soup

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/7/1974

    The Marshalls have to barter with the Pakuni to reverse a drought.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Baby Sitter
    6.6/1061 votes
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    #17 - Baby Sitter

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/8/1975

    When Holly spends the night alone with Cha-Ka, the Zarn causes a rift between Cha-Ka and Ta.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • After-Shock
    6.6/1070 votes
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    #18 - After-Shock

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/1976

    Holly, Will, and Cha-Ka band together in the wake of devastating losses. Realizing that they now only have each other, the unlucky trio struggles to survive on their own until everybody's fortunes take a surprise turn for the better via a reunion with Uncle Jack!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Repairman
    6.6/1059 votes
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    #19 - Repairman

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/1976

    Someone has been tampering with the crystal matrix tables . . . Soon solar flares are raging out of control. As the world withers and dies under the intense heat, an unflappable British visitor arrives with curious knowledge about the troubled realm.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Test
    6.7/1058 votes
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    #20 - 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

  • Ancient Guardian
    6.7/1049 votes
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    #21 - 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

  • One of Our Pylons is Missing
    6.8/1065 votes
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    #22 - 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

  • Cornered
    6.8/1053 votes
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    #23 - 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

  • Cha-Ka
    6.9/10136 votes
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    #24 - 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

  • The Search
    6.9/1076 votes
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    #25 - 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