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The Worst Episodes of M.A.N.T.I.S.

Genre:Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:FOX

Every episode of M.A.N.T.I.S. ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of M.A.N.T.I.S.!

M.A.N.T.I.S. is an American science fiction television series that aired for one season on the Fox Network between August 1994 and March 1995. The original two-hour...
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  • The Sea Wasp
    4.1/10(14)
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    #1 - The Sea Wasp

    Season 1 Episode 15

    Aired 1/6/1995

    When a marine biologist genetically alters herself in an attempt to create an amphibian race through genetic manipulation, she tries to make Miles a part of her plans.

    Director: John Nicolella

    Writer: N/A

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  • Ancestral Evil
    4.3/10(13)
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    #2 - Ancestral Evil

    Season 1 Episode 21

    Aired 9/7/1997

    Stonebrake's experiment with a DNA hologram turns into a total disaster when an electrical accident causes the hologram of an ancient druid to materialize. Now that he is back, the druid intends to kill the judges and bring back his fame.

    Director: Cliff Bole

    Writer: Brad Markowitz

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  • The Delusionist
    4.4/10(13)
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    #3 - The Delusionist

    Season 1 Episode 18

    Aired 2/10/1995

    The MANTIS must stop a traveling magician when he uses a mind control machine on Port Columbia youth.

    Director: Tucker Gates

    Writer: N/A

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  • Spider in the Tower
    4.5/10(16)
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    #4 - Spider in the Tower

    Season 1 Episode 20

    Aired 3/3/1995

    The Men in Black return to destroy the M.A.N.T.I.S. and the Port Columbia's leaders using their latest weapon.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: N/A

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  • Switches
    4.7/10(13)
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    #5 - Switches

    Season 1 Episode 17

    Aired 1/27/1995

    A condemned man is executed, but using a device, his consciousness somehow escapes and exists in the electric current. The MANTIS must stop him when he starts hunting down those that put him in prison.

    Director: Neill Fearnley

    Writer: N/A

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  • Fast Forward
    5.0/10(13)
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    #6 - Fast Forward

    Season 1 Episode 19

    Aired 2/17/1995

    The MANTIS faces a criminal who has the ability to move so fast he is invisible to everyone else.

    Director: Cliff Bole

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Eyes Beyond
    5.1/10(19)
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    #7 - The Eyes Beyond

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 12/9/1994

    The MANTIS returns to base in the Chrysalis only to find he is 32 years in the future where Port Columbia is ruled by a machine.

    Director: Richard Compton

    Writer: N/A

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  • Ghost of the Ice
    5.1/10(20)
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    #8 - Ghost of the Ice

    Season 1 Episode 22

    Aired 9/14/1997

    A Fateful crash landing in a remote forest leads the MANTIS and his friends to an encounter with a ravenous Tyranasaurous. With the safety of his loved ones at stake, Miles may have to make the sacrifice all heroes must to end the monster's rampage.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: N/A

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  • Through the Dark Circle
    5.3/10(16)
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    #9 - Through the Dark Circle

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 11/18/1994

    When Savage is kidnapped by strange men from another dimension, Miles and John must save him...with a little help from the MANTIS, of course.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: N/A

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  • Faces in the Mask
    5.8/10(14)
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    #10 - Faces in the Mask

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 12/16/1994

    A genius, who was disfigured by his four business partners (and now has to wear a mask) seeks revenge.

    Director: Neill Fearnley

    Writer: N/A

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  • Cease Fire
    6.0/10(17)
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    #11 - Cease Fire

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 9/16/1994

    The MANTIS must subvert the plans to assassinate a visiting diplomat who happens to be an old love of Dr. Hawkins.

    Director: Rob Bowman

    Writer: Mark Lisson

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  • Tango Blue
    6.1/10(25)
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    #12 - Tango Blue

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 9/2/1994

    The MANTIS plans to destroy all the assault weapons, ex-seals and warheads, so that The City would finally be clear.

    Director: Joe Napolitano

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Black Dragon
    6.1/10(16)
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    #13 - The Black Dragon

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 10/7/1994

    When an organization called the Yakuza kidnaps a mafia princess to gain control of a new sports arena, the MANTIS must fight a samurai warrior to free her.

    Director: Mario Philip Azzopardi

    Writer: N/A

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  • Fire in the Heart
    6.2/10(17)
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    #14 - Fire in the Heart

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 10/21/1994

    The MANTIS must thwart the efforts of a shady real estate developer trying to acquire property cheaply by using a young boy that can start fires with his mind.

    Director: Rob Bowman

    Writer: N/A

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  • To Prey in Darkness
    6.3/10(16)
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    #15 - To Prey in Darkness

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 10/14/1994

    When a federal agent is assigned to hunt down the MANTIS, he believes there is a connection between the MANTIS and Dr. Hawkins.

    Director: Cliff Bole

    Writer: Marc Scott Zicree

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  • Progenitor
    6.8/10(18)
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    #16 - Progenitor

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 1/20/1995

    A crazy scientist kidnaps Miles and replaces him with a clone.

    Director: Mario Philip Azzopardi

    Writer: Bryce Zabel

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  • Days of Rage
    7.0/10(22)
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    #17 - Days of Rage

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 9/9/1994

    Several youths involved in an experiment focusing on mind augmentation receive a remarkable increase in their intelligence. However, when the drug they are taking induces the teens to follow some of their more primitive instincts, they embark on a series of violent and dangerous escapades, and it's up to the M.A.N.T.I.S to save them and their victims.

    Director: Les Landau

    Writer: Bryce Zabel, Brad Markowitz

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  • First Steps
    7.2/10(36)
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    #18 - First Steps

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 8/26/1994

    The MANTIS has to fight with a businessman who is trying to get ahold of a deadly virus, which was ment to be destroyed days ago.

    Director: David Nutter

    Writer: Bryce Zabel

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  • Thou Shalt Not Kill (1)
    7.2/10(19)
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    #19 - Thou Shalt Not Kill (1)

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 11/4/1994

    The MANTIS is left for dead when, Solomon Box, the MANTIS' chief nemesis, uses his political muscle and the authorities perception that the MANTIS is a vigilante, to persuade the police to hunt him down.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bryce Zabel, Brad Markowitz

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  • Revelation (2) (a.k.a. Inside Out)
    7.2/10(19)
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    #20 - Revelation (2) (a.k.a. Inside Out)

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 11/11/1994

    The Port Columbia police force, under the direction of Solomon Box, continues it's attempt to hunt down the MANTIS.

    Director: David Grossman

    Writer: Bryce Zabel, Brad Markowitz

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  • Soldier of Misfortune (a.k.a. Virtually Falling Down)
    7.3/10(23)
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    #21 - Soldier of Misfortune (a.k.a. Virtually Falling Down)

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 9/23/1994

    The strength of the M.A.N.T.I.S is put to the ultimate test when Hawkins has to stop a combat robot from completing it's mission-killing innocent people.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: N/A

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  • Gloves Off (a.k.a. No Exit)
    7.3/10(20)
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    #22 - Gloves Off (a.k.a. No Exit)

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 9/30/1994

    When the MANTIS uncovers an organization which runs underground, to-the-death bloodsport matches, he helps a man who is forced to participate.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bryce Zabel

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Sea Wasp" is the worst rated episode of "M.A.N.T.I.S.". It scored 4.1/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by John Nicolella and written by N/A, it aired on 1/6/1995. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Ancestral Evil".