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The Worst Episodes of Lanterns

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Two intergalactic cops, new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, are drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Lanterns Season 1 Episode 4 - The Weenie
    5.5/10(4 votes)

    #1 - The Weenie

    S1:E4

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    Director:Stephen Williams
    Writers:Damon Lindelof, Justin Britt-Gibson

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  2. Lanterns Season 1 Episode 2 - Trust Fall
    6.9/10(50 votes)

    #2 - Trust Fall

    S1:E2

    While John's middling errand ultimately proves eventful, Hal makes waves in Rushville – which only inspires him to dig deeper.

    Director:James Hawes
    Writers:Chris Mundy, Vanessa Baden Kelly

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  3. Lanterns Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.0/10(81 votes)

    #3 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    After a fatal shooting, Green Lantern Hal Jordan and new recruit John Stewart set out to prove it was an extraterrestrial event.

    Director:James Hawes
    Writers:Damon Lindelof, Tom King, Chris Mundy

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  4. Lanterns Season 1 Episode 3 - OutKast
    7.0/10(42 votes)

    #4 - OutKast

    S1:E3

    When his dad misunderstands a contact attempt from the Guardians, John is put forth as the next best option to fulfill the Green Lantern destiny. Then, after a lifetime of preparation, John finally gets his chance to interview for the Guardians.

    Director:Stephen Williams
    Writer:Vanessa Baden Kelly

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Weenie" is the worst rated episode of "Lanterns". It scored 5.5/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by Stephen Williams and written by Damon Lindelof, Justin Britt-Gibson, it aired on 9/6/2026. This episode scored 1.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Trust Fall".