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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 3 - The Back to School Syndrome
    6.2/10(75 votes)

    #1 - The Back to School Syndrome

    S4:E3

    Jay poses as a high school student to protect an alien prince from alien terrorists.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Men in Black: The Series Season 3 Episode 13 - The Bad Doggie Syndrome
    6.5/10(43 votes)

    #2 - The Bad Doggie Syndrome

    S3:E13

    Jay and Kay are moving fast to stop the take over of Earth by the Tunstons, whose king is hiding out in Frank the Pug's body.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 2 - The Spectacle Syndrome
    6.5/10(47 votes)

    #3 - The Spectacle Syndrome

    S4:E2

    Jay and Kay have to rescue the worms from an alien world similar to Ancient Rome.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 10 - The Breaking News Syndrome
    6.7/10(42 votes)

    #4 - The Breaking News Syndrome

    S4:E10

    An alien tv crew comes to Earth to film MIB agents on the job just as Drekk returns to cause trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Men in Black: The Series Season 2 Episode 5 - The Big Bad Bug Syndrome
    6.8/10(59 votes)

    #5 - The Big Bad Bug Syndrome

    S2:E5

    The Queen Bug puts out a bounty on the MIB agent that took out dearly departed Edgar. Now Elle is running from some nasty bugs looking to collect the reward.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Men in Black: The Series Season 2 Episode 12 - The Star System Syndrome
    6.8/10(49 votes)

    #6 - The Star System Syndrome

    S2:E12

    Jay and Kay head to Hollywood to investigate the disappearances of alien actors.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 4 - The Opening Gambit Syndrome
    6.8/10(42 votes)

    #7 - The Opening Gambit Syndrome

    S4:E4

    Thirty years ago, an Ixion named Vangus came to Earth and was stopped by an MIB agent. Now when Vangus returns, MIB seeks answers from the agent that stopped him: Alpha.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 7 - The Hots for Jay Syndrome
    6.8/10(42 votes)

    #8 - The Hots for Jay Syndrome

    S4:E7

    After eating some alien food, Jay gains the ability to throw fire. But this new power will have serious consequences if he keeps using it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 12 - The Endgame Syndrome, Part 1
    6.8/10(45 votes)

    #9 - The Endgame Syndrome, Part 1

    S4:E12

    Alpha, Vangus and the Ixions return to Earth, working together to threaten all life on the planet. With invasion imminent, Zed decides to reveal MIB's existence to the world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Men in Black: The Series Season 1 Episode 5 - The Undercover Syndrome
    6.9/10(76 votes)

    #10 - The Undercover Syndrome

    S1:E5

    Jay goes undercover as a Tarkan bodyguard at an alien conference to protect Dirndl, Trade Minister of Tarka, from an alien assassin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Steve Roberts

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  11. Men in Black: The Series Season 2 Episode 11 - The Supermen in Black Syndrome
    6.9/10(46 votes)

    #11 - The Supermen in Black Syndrome

    S2:E11

    The Tomassitron Matter Amplifier grants Jay, Kay and Elle super powers as well as three alien criminals, leading to a super showdown.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Steve Roberts

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  12. Men in Black: The Series Season 3 Episode 3 - The Puppy Love Syndrome
    6.9/10(47 votes)

    #12 - The Puppy Love Syndrome

    S3:E3

    Frank the Pug meets an alien named Veronica and falls in love. But what he doesn't know is that Veronica works for Javkor, who is out to steal MIB's most powerful weapons.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 9 - The Virtual Crossfire Syndrome
    6.9/10(42 votes)

    #13 - The Virtual Crossfire Syndrome

    S4:E9

    Jay gets a low score on MIB's new virtual reality training test and the embarassment eventually forces him to try again. But this time the game goes haywire and the dangers Jay faces become deadly.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Men in Black: The Series Season 1 Episode 12 - The I Married an Alien Syndrome
    7.0/10(61 votes)

    #14 - The I Married an Alien Syndrome

    S1:E12

    The Blastula are increasing the temperature on Earth in their plot to colonize the planet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Steve Roberts

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  15. Men in Black: The Series Season 2 Episode 8 - The Bad Seed Syndrome
    7.0/10(46 votes)

    #15 - The Bad Seed Syndrome

    S2:E8

    Parasites spread by alien seeds take over MIB and threaten the world. As the remaining agents try to stop it, Jay can't keep his mouth shut since he's accidentally been given a truth serum.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Men in Black: The Series Season 2 Episode 10 - The Black Christmas Syndrome
    7.0/10(56 votes)

    #16 - The Black Christmas Syndrome

    S2:E10

    It's up to MIB to save Christmas when Drekk kidnaps Santa Claus.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Men in Black: The Series Season 2 Episode 13 - The Blackguard Syndrome
    7.0/10(49 votes)

    #17 - The Blackguard Syndrome

    S2:E13

    Alpha and Dak, Jeeb's brother, take over MIB's Blackguard satellite. Jay and Kay blast into space to stop them before they destroy MIB with it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Men in Black: The Series Season 3 Episode 14 - The “J” is for James Syndrome
    7.0/10(47 votes)

    #18 - The “J” is for James Syndrome

    S3:E14

    Jay's destructive joyride in the LTD causes him to be thrown out of MIB. Now, Jay is neuralized and back in the NYPD just as the Bugs arrive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 6 - The Loose Ball Foul Syndrome
    7.0/10(42 votes)

    #19 - The Loose Ball Foul Syndrome

    S4:E6

    The Fmeks are back and trying to take over a tiny planet that resembles a baseball. To make matters worse, Kay is on the tiny planet and things are getting very hot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 8 - The Circus Parade Syndrome
    7.0/10(41 votes)

    #20 - The Circus Parade Syndrome

    S4:E8

    A member of a witness protection program for aliens is on the run from an intergalatic gang called The Association when they discover he's on Earth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Men in Black: The Series Season 4 Episode 11 - The Zero to Superhero Syndrome
    7.0/10(42 votes)

    #21 - The Zero to Superhero Syndrome

    S4:E11

    A super hero caling himself Cosmosis emerges to defend the city from evil, but he's really an alien looking to put his powers to good use. However, MIB feels his new profession could attract trouble for Earth, so they try to lure him out using Jay as bait.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Men in Black: The Series Season 1 Episode 11 - The Elle of My Dreams Syndrome
    7.1/10(65 votes)

    #22 - The Elle of My Dreams Syndrome

    S1:E11

    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

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  23. Men in Black: The Series Season 1 Episode 13 - The Take No Prisoners Syndrome
    7.1/10(64 votes)

    #23 - The Take No Prisoners Syndrome

    S1:E13

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Men in Black: The Series Season 2 Episode 1 - The Little Big Man Syndrome
    7.1/10(53 votes)

    #24 - The Little Big Man Syndrome

    S2:E1

    The Fmeks are stealing human suits from their enemies, the Arquillians. Jay gets shrunk down to their tiny size to find out what the Fmeks are up to.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Men in Black: The Series Season 2 Episode 9 - The Fmall, Fmall World Syndrome
    7.1/10(46 votes)

    #25 - The Fmall, Fmall World Syndrome

    S2:E9

    Preparing to conquer Earth, the Fmeks break into MIB to get their tiny hands on a growth forumla. They mistake one of the worms to be able to make the formula and capture him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Back to School Syndrome" is the worst rated episode of "Men in Black: The Series". It scored 6.2/10 based on 75 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/30/2000. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Bad Doggie Syndrome".