- 7.1/1085 votes
#1 - The Long Goodbye Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/11/1997
While trying to get Skraaldians out of New York sewers, Jay uses his Noisy Cricket on one and kills it. Problem is, all Skraaldians are psychically linked and know what Jay did. And every last one will go after him to settle the score.
Director: Frank Paur
Writer: Duane Capizzi
- 7.1/1070 votes
#2 - The Buzzard Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/18/1997
Jay and Kay investigate a crashed alien ship in the woods when they encounter Treblor, an alien cop from the Zombarian Retrieval Department. Treblor says the owner of the crashed ship is a fugitive named Z-Ron. While Jay goes out ahead to get Z-Ron, Kay learns Treblor isn't who he says he is.
Director: N/A
Writer: Steve Roberts
- 7.1/1064 votes
#3 - The Irritable Bow-Wow Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/25/1997
A Charnok has to come to Earth and ransacked Jeebs' pawn shop as well as hunting reliable MIB informant, Frank the Pug. After some investigating, Jay and Kay learn the Charnok was trying to buy a Void Density Core from Jeebs, who didn't want to sell it. Frank made off with it during the fight and accidentally swallowed it. Now the MIB have to get the VDC out of him before it detonates and sucks the city into a miniature black hole.
Director: Frank Paur
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1071 votes
#4 - The Alpha Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/1/1997
Investigating the theft of a Sintillian heart, Kay learns the culprit is Alpha, his former mentor and the man who left him for dead years ago. But Jay and Kay discover Alpha now has multiple body parts grafted onto his body, becoming even more dangerous.
Director: N/A
Writer: Alexx Van Dyne
- 6.8/1061 votes
#5 - The Undercover Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/8/1997
Jay goes undercover as a Tarkan bodyguard at an alien conference to protect Dirndl, Trade Minister of Tarka, from an alien assassin.
Director: N/A
Writer: Steve Roberts
- 7.1/1057 votes
#6 - The Neuralyzer Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/15/1997
While trying to stop alien thieves known as Chop Shoppers, Jay's accidental use of the Neuralizer erases Kay's memories and makes him think he is sixteen.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1058 votes
#7 - The Symbiote Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/22/1997
When Kay is infected with Millicrons, Jay takes his place on an assignment to transport a symbiote named Troy to New York City. He has to do it within twenty hours or be permanently absorbed by Troy. But Buzzard returns and is looking to capture the symbiote for his mysterious boss.
Director: N/A
Writer: Alexx Van Dyne
- 7.3/1056 votes
#8 - The Inanimate Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/1997
An Inanimate, a shapeshifter capable of disgusing itself as inanimate objects, escapes from prison to Earth. But the MIB get some help from Eileen, an intergalactic cop that stirs up some old feelings for Kay.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tom Pugsley, Greg Klein
- 7.1/1053 votes
#9 - The Psychic Link Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/13/1997
An insane Alcidian named Forbus is hunting humans, draining them of their bodily fluids. But during the pursuit, Forbus forms a psychic link with Kay, making him feel whatever he feels.
Director: N/A
Writer: Steve Roberts
- 7.0/1054 votes
#10 - The Head Trip Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/20/1997
Jay mistakes a Cerebro-Accelerator for a pair of head phones, making him the smartest man on Earth. However, this will also cause his brain to explode in twenty-two hours. But his advanced brain is MIB's only hope when someone uses time travel to erase the five founders of MIB from existence.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tom Pugsley, Greg Klein
- 7.1/1050 votes
#11 - The Elle of My Dreams Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/10/1998
Alien dream eaters known as the Vermax attack the crew of a returning NASA space shuttle. When Jay, Kay and Elle arrive at the landing sight, a Vermax attaches itself to Jay and sends him into a deep sleep. Elle enters Jay's dreams to get him to wake up and remove the Vermax.
Director: Frank Paur
Writer: Greg Weisman
- 6.9/1046 votes
#12 - The I Married an Alien Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/14/1998
The Blastula are increasing the temperature on Earth in their plot to colonize the planet.
Director: N/A
Writer: Steve Roberts
- 6.8/1049 votes
#13 - The Take No Prisoners Syndrome
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/16/1998
Dr. Lupo and other inmates of MIB's prison ward manage to break out and incapacitate most of MIB. Only Jay and the worms can save the day.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Men in Black: The Series Season 1
Every episode of Men in Black: The Series Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Men in Black: The Series Season 1!
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Long Goodbye Syndrome" is the best rated episode of "Men in Black: The Series" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 85 votes. Directed by Frank Paur and written by Duane Capizzi, it aired on 10/11/1997. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Buzzard Syndrome".