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The Best Episodes of Peanuts

Every episode of Peanuts ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Peanuts!

Charles Schulz's classic comic strip Peanuts started in 1950. Fifteen years later, A Charlie Brown Christmas debuted. When The Little Christmas Special that Could proved to be an unexpected success, the stage was set for

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    Peanuts Season 1 Episode 1 - A Charlie Brown Christmas
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    #1 - A Charlie Brown Christmas

    S1:E1

    Good Grief! In the first Peanuts special, the gang celebrates Christmas. Charlie Brown, thinking Christmas is too commercialized, directs the school Christmas play. He learns it from Linus, who tells us all the true meaning of Christmas.

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  2. Peanuts Season 1 Episode 2 - Charlie Brown's All-Stars!
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    #2 - Charlie Brown's All-Stars!

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    After losing 999 games in a row, Charlie Brown's baseball team threatens to quit and spend the summer like normal kids (swimming, skateboarding, and jumping rope) until he announces that Hennessey's Hardware store will sponsor them, meaning they can get uniforms and play in a real league - but only if he'll take the girls and Snoopy off the team.

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  3. Peanuts Season 1 Episode 3 - It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
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    #3 - It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

    S1:E3

    Join the Peanuts gang as they celebrate Halloween. Linus patiently waits in the pumpkin patch for the arrival of the Great Pumpkin, while Charlie is invited to a Halloween party and gets rocks in his trick-or-treat bag.

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  4. Peanuts Season 1 Episode 7 - A Boy Named Charlie Brown
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    #4 - A Boy Named Charlie Brown

    S1:E7

    The gang from "Peanuts" star in their first full-length animated film, which features now-iconic scenes such as Lucy tricking Charlie Brown by pulling away the football he's about to kick. Other memorable scenes include Snoopy ice-skating with abandon in Central Park, Linus losing his security blanket and Charlie Brown competing in the National Spelling Bee.

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  5. Peanuts Season 1 Episode 11 - A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
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    #5 - A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

    S1:E11

    The "Peanuts" gather around Charlie's ping-pong table for an unusual feast, even though he's going over to his grandmother's for dinner. But with Snoopy and Linus's help, he decides to cook his own version of a Thanksgiving meal!

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  6. Peanuts Season 1 Episode 18 - Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
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    #6 - Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown

    S1:E18

    The Peanuts gang, including Snoopy and Woodstock, have gone off to summer camp. After a few days of the usual summer-camp activities, they all take part in a rafting race. Battling treacherous rapids, wild animals, and bullies from a rival camp, the teams make their way downriver to the finish line.

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  7. Peanuts Season 1 Episode 25 - It's Magic, Charlie Brown
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    #7 - It's Magic, Charlie Brown

    S1:E25

    Snoopy puts on a magic act. His tricks are failures, except for one--turning Charlie Brown invisible.

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  8. Peanuts Season 1 Episode 37 - The Mayflower Voyagers
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    #8 - The Mayflower Voyagers

    S1:E37

    Follow Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy and the Peanuts gang as they join the Pilgrims in their journey to the New World and celebrate the first Thanksgiving. Full of historical facts and inspiring faith in God, this short cartoon will remind your children of our rich heritage.

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  9. Peanuts Season 1 Episode 40 - It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
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    #9 - It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown

    S1:E40

    A collection of stories related to Christmas, where we can see Charlie Brown trying to raise money for his girlfriend or Sally and Peppermint Patty worried about their lines on the Christmas play, among other stories.

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  10. Peanuts Season 1 Episode 50 - Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown
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    #10 - Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown

    S1:E50

    Linus is pushed to his limits when he learns his Grandma is coming to visit and plans on ridding him of his childish security blanket. As Grandma's arrival looms closer the Peanuts gang tries to help Linus cope without his fuzzy crutch. Lucy is particular eager to help cure Linus' dependency using her own psychiatric techniques, and while Charlie Brown tries to help he doesn't have the heart to see Linus suffer. All the while Snoopy is constantly agitating the matter because he wants the blanket for himself.

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Best Episodes Summary

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" is the best rated episode of "Peanuts". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/9/1965. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Charlie Brown's All-Stars!".