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The Best Episodes of Marvel's Avengers Season 1

Every episode of Marvel's Avengers Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Marvel's Avengers Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Marvel's Avengers Season 1

The further adventures of the Marvel Universe's mightiest general membership superhero team. With an all-star roster consisting of Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Hawkeye,...

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  1. 7.8/10(199 votes)

    #1 - The Final Showdown

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    S1:E26

    With the Tesseract now in the hands of the Cosmic Skull, the world is in catastrophic peril. Iron Man realizes teaming up with the rest of the Cabal might be their only chance for victory.

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  2. 7.7/10(238 votes)

    #2 - Planet Doom

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    S1:E15

    Thor returns to find Earth under the rule of Doctor Doom, who has changed the past drastically to ensure that the Avengers never formed.

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  3. 7.7/10(183 votes)

    #3 - Exodus

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    S1:E25

    Iron Man's confidence is shaken after he inadvertently puts Falcon in harm's way. When the Cabal pulls the trigger on its final plan, Tony has to put aside his personal dilemma and be the leader he was born to be.

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  4. 7.6/10(195 votes)

    #4 - The Ambassador

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    S1:E19

    The Avengers put their lives at risk to protect none other than Doctor Doom.

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  5. 7.5/10(230 votes)

    #5 - Hulked Out Heroes

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    S1:E11

    The Avengers learn what it's like to walk a mile in Hulk's shoes when a Gamma attack by Red Skull turns them into raging monsters - the unlikely duo of Hulk and Black Widow are the last line of defense between the city and the Hulk-Vengers.

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  6. 7.5/10(185 votes)

    #6 - By the Numbers

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    S1:E21

    The Avengers and the Cabal have a huge confrontation that leaves the team forever changed. Tony also learns that "the stats" can't be trusted every time -- there's no substitute for human intuition.

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  8. 7.5/10(203 votes)

    #7 - Guardians & Space Knights

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    S1:E22

    When Galactus attacks Earth, Iron Man is able to lead him to another planet but discovers that it is populated and under the protection of the Guardians of the Galaxy.

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  9. 7.4/10(262 votes)

    #8 - Hyperion

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    S1:E7

    Hyperion arrives to save the Earth but his methods become too extreme and the Avengers must stand up to him.

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  10. 7.4/10(194 votes)

    #9 - Bring on the Bad Guys

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    S1:E16

    The Avengers start to see how tough the Cabal is and how much strength they'll need to take it down.

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  11. 7.3/10(224 votes)

    #10 - The Doomstroyer

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    S1:E10

    Doctor Doom takes command of the Asgardian Destroyer armor and Thor has to convince the team to trust the one person who may be able to stop him, Loki!

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  12. 7.3/10(190 votes)

    #11 - All-Father's Day

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    S1:E20

    Odin comes to the Avengers Tower demanding his son cease his "fun" on Earth and return to Asgard. Thor promises that if he can't prove the good he does on Earth he'll return home forever.

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  13. 7.2/10(220 votes)

    #12 - In Deep

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    S1:E13

    Iron Man and Captain America disguise themselves as villains to infiltrate Red Skull's Cabal, but when their disagreements over strategy cause their cover to get blown, they're forced to take on the entire Cabal alone.

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  14. 7.2/10(196 votes)

    #13 - Savages

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    S1:E17

    Tony becomes too reliant on his tech so Cap challenges him to go without it for one full day.

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  15. 7.2/10(190 votes)

    #14 - Mojo World

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    S1:E18

    Hulk and Hawkeye suddenly find themselves stuck in a death match at the hands of the intergalactic broadcasting master, Mojo.

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  16. 7.1/10(228 votes)

    #15 - Depth Charge

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    S1:E9

    When Attuma tries to sink Manhattan, Hulk is forced to prove his strength or perish trying.

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  17. 7.1/10(219 votes)

    #16 - Hulk's Day Out

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    S1:E14

    When Hulk crash-lands on Earth with amnesia, The Avengers reconstruct a day-in-the-life of Hulk to find out what world-ending threat could have knocked out The Strongest There Is.

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  18. 7.1/10(189 votes)

    #17 - One Little Thing

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    S1:E23

    While Iron Man and Ant-Man are trying to stabilize particles that can shrink or grow matter, Falcon gives them terrible news -- his mom is coming to visit, and she has no idea he's an Avenger.

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  19. 6.9/10(287 votes)

    #18 - The Serpent of Doom

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    S1:E4

    Thor believes he must sacrifice himself to save the world from Doctor Doom, who summons the Midgard Serpent using a powerful Asgardian weapon.

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  20. 6.9/10(275 votes)

    #19 - Blood Feud

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    S1:E5

    To save Black Widow, Captain America leads the team into battle against a former World War II ally who he struggles to convince the team is a real person.

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  21. 6.9/10(259 votes)

    #20 - Super Adaptoid

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    S1:E6

    The Avengers are out-gunned by the high-tech, power-mimicking Super-Adaptoid, and Captain America is the last man standing against the ultimate artificial intelligence!

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  22. 6.6/10(441 votes)

    #21 - The Avengers Protocol (1)

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    When Captain America is apparently destroyed by Red Skull, Iron Man reunites the team to avenge him.

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  23. 6.6/10(370 votes)

    #22 - The Avengers Protocol (2)

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    Red Skull steals Tony Stark's armor and The Avengers put aside their differences and stop him and M.O.D.O.K. from destroying New York City.

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  24. 6.5/10(308 votes)

    #23 - Ghost of a Chance

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    S1:E3

    The rookie Falcon stands alone to save his team and stop a full scale invasion of Earth after the Avengers fall victim to the body-swapping Space Phantoms.

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  25. 6.5/10(185 votes)

    #24 - Crime and Circuses

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    S1:E24

    When the Circus of Crime rolls into town, Hawkeye's dark past begins to surface and puts the Avengers in danger.

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  26. 6.4/10(238 votes)

    #25 - Molecule Kid

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    S1:E8

    Hawkeye and Black Widow take on a covert S.H.I.E.L.D. mission to bring in the son of a super-villain, but when he is revealed to have a world-bending weapon, they realize keeping their mission a secret may be a fatal mistake.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Final Showdown" is the best rated episode of "Marvel's Avengers" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 199 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/25/2014. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Planet Doom".