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The Worst Episodes of Phantom 2040

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Phantom 2040 is a French-American animated science fiction television series loosely based on the comic strip hero The Phantom, created by Lee Falk. The central character of the series is said to be the 24th

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 19 - Control Group
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - Control Group

    S1:E19

    Rebecca Madison decides to test a new brainwave transfer method on Graft, causing the Phantom to stumble upon some of Graft's old memories, of his time as a soldier in the Resource Wars and his defiance of Maximum. Now, the Phantom must help Graft remember that he was once a hero to stop Rebecca from turning Metropia's new war memorial into a lethal plasma cannon

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 20 - A Boy and his Cat
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - A Boy and his Cat

    S1:E20

    Maxwell Jr. ends up trapped in virtual reality after his leisurely stroll through Maximum's defences leaves Rebecca fuming, and the Phantom must get him out before he unknowingly destroys Metropia with his indestructible, virtually-controlled army of combat biots.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Phantom 2040 Season 2 Episode 4 - The Ties That Bind
    5.6/10(15 votes)

    #3 - The Ties That Bind

    S2:E4

    Rebecca launches what may be the first physical attack in her bid to begin the Maximum Era by destroying Dykstra Platform, home of Sean 1. Meanwhile, Max finally is lured out of VR and Pavlova cannot take working for Dr. Jak anymore, exercising her free will to resign. Vaingloria joins the Maximum security force as Sagan is knocked into a coma.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 8 - Ghost In The Machine
    5.9/10(44 votes)

    #4 - Ghost In The Machine

    S1:E8

    When Rebecca is partially successful in resurrecting her dead husband, more of the history of the Great Train Wreck of 2024 is revealed, as the Phantom squares off with Max Madison, Sr. at Grand Central Station... again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Phantom 2040 Season 2 Episode 3 - Sanctuary
    5.9/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Sanctuary

    S2:E3

    When the Egyptian Queen Nia returns to defeat the Phantom, she brings along ace marksman Gunnar to assist. However, while they hunt him in the Ghost Jungle, Gunnar cannot pass up the chance to hunt the rare, supposedly nonexistent Shadow Panther. Meanwhile, Max, Jr. remains blissfully trapped in VR - and Rebecca schemes to coax him out of his reverie by giving Baudelaire the boot...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 6 - Shadows From The Past
    6.1/10(44 votes)

    #6 - Shadows From The Past

    S1:E6

    An egyptian would-be queen wants revenge on the Phantom, who unified her continent many years ago. But when her venom-tipped darts affect Guran instead of Kit, we find out a little more about the night Kit's father vanished

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 9 - Dark Orbit (1)
    6.1/10(46 votes)

    #7 - Dark Orbit (1)

    S1:E9

    With the aid of Australian crime boss Gorda, raids Maximum cargo ships to obtain chemicals needed for his Damocles Platform, a deadly orbital laser cannon he plans to use to force the Earth into recognizing the independence of the Orbital Colonies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Phantom 2040 Season 2 Episode 2 - The World Is My Jungle
    6.1/10(44 votes)

    #8 - The World Is My Jungle

    S2:E2

    A ""retrospective"" show, bringing you up-to-date on the goings-on in season 1

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Phantom 2040 Season 2 Episode 7 - The Sins Of The Father (1)
    6.1/10(43 votes)

    #9 - The Sins Of The Father (1)

    S2:E7

    Many major plots reach a crescendo pitch as Sagan regains consciousness and her relationship with Kit is finally resolved, more truth behind the Sector Zero crash and many of its ramifications is revealed, and the Maximum Era counts down to launch.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 5 - Reflections of Glory
    6.2/10(45 votes)

    #10 - Reflections of Glory

    S1:E5

    The story behind the rock star, Vaingloria, is revealed during an adventure involving kidnapped teens.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 17 - Lasers in the Jungle
    6.2/10(46 votes)

    #11 - Lasers in the Jungle

    S1:E17

    Graft leads an armed raid on the Ghost Jungle to find the Phantom's hidden lair, and is forced to bring Vaingloria along with him. When Kit's plan to divert Graft from the skull lair goes awry, the Phantom must improvise to save his friends from the wrath of Maximum's biot army.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Phantom 2040 Season 2 Episode 14 - Moments Of Truth
    6.2/10(42 votes)

    #12 - Moments Of Truth

    S2:E14

    Gorda and Rebecca fight over Rebecca's smuggling of yellow roses. Why would the all-powerful head of Maximum, Inc smuggle in flowers that can be grown right here in Metropia? Meanwhile, Sparks' ignorance of geography leads Kit to enrolling him at the University.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 3 - The Sum Of The Parts
    6.3/10(51 votes)

    #13 - The Sum Of The Parts

    S1:E3

    Maximum's new invention, the fractal (shape-changing) biot is part of a new plot to capture the Phantom. Meanwhile, Professor Archer finds out about Kit's dual identity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 11 - The Biot In Red
    6.4/10(51 votes)

    #14 - The Biot In Red

    S1:E11

    The further adventures of Heisenberg the fractal biot, as he explores the concept of ""feelings"", and Dr. Jak has to do without his biot assistant for a while.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 12 - The Gauntlet
    6.4/10(45 votes)

    #15 - The Gauntlet

    S1:E12

    The mystery of Sparks' missing parents is finally solved, during an adventure with a new security system at Cyberville

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 14 - Life Lessons
    6.4/10(45 votes)

    #16 - Life Lessons

    S1:E14

    Heisenberg returns to warn the Phantom of a danger to both biots and humans deep inside Cyberville. But why would anyone care about the destruction of biots, even Heisenberg? After all, they're not alive... are they?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 16 - Swifter, Higher, Faster
    6.4/10(44 votes)

    #17 - Swifter, Higher, Faster

    S1:E16

    Kit's investigation into the dissemination of a new drug leads him to the athletes at his own college, where his friends confront him about his strange behavior and evasive secrecy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Phantom 2040 Season 2 Episode 11 - Rogue
    6.4/10(43 votes)

    #18 - Rogue

    S2:E11

    Heisenberg is branded a rogue biot after Dr. Jak records a secret gathering of his fellow self-aware biots and claims that they are planning a revolt. The Enforcers ask Maxwell Jr. to assist them in hunting Heisenberg down, unaware that he intends to retake control of the biot for himself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 18 - Down The Line
    6.5/10(44 votes)

    #19 - Down The Line

    S1:E18

    A message from the Phantom of 2157 sent back to the Phantom of 2040 leads Kit to some surprising clues and faces him with a difficult choice: whether to continue the Phantom's code against killing, even in the face of the inevitable destruction of the Earth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Craig Miller

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  20. Phantom 2040 Season 2 Episode 8 - The Sins Of The Father (2)
    6.5/10(43 votes)

    #20 - The Sins Of The Father (2)

    S2:E8

    Having been convinced by his friend Guran to go to Africa, his ancestral home, Kit finds deeper truth than even he imagined in the Phantom's fight for justice through the ages. Meanwhile, the truth behind Max Madison, Sr.'s original plan and the cause of the train wreck are revealed and lead to a shocking conclusion -- and the beginning of the Maximum Era.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 1 - Generation Unto Generation (part one)
    6.6/10(60 votes)

    #21 - Generation Unto Generation (part one)

    S1:E1

    The origin of the 24th Phantom, as he is called into service on his 18th birthday, unaware of his family's history.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 13 - Three Into One
    6.6/10(46 votes)

    #22 - Three Into One

    S1:E13

    Maximum Inc's latest innovation is a virtual theme park featuring the rock star Vaingloria. But when three people seem to be taken over by a strange psychic force, their combined might may be too much for Metropia, so the police decide they need the Phantom's help - and offer him absolution if he solves the case. And the liason the police choose to work with the Phantom? Why, Sagan, of course

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Phantom 2040 Season 2 Episode 1 - Rite Of Passage
    6.7/10(45 votes)

    #23 - Rite Of Passage

    S2:E1

    A ""retrospective"" show, bringing you up-to-date on the goings-on in season 1.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 2 - Generation Unto Generation (part two)
    6.8/10(52 votes)

    #24 - Generation Unto Generation (part two)

    S1:E2

    The origin of the 24th Phantom, as he is called into service on his 18th birthday, unaware of his family's history.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Phantom 2040 Season 1 Episode 4 - Fire And ICE
    6.8/10(49 votes)

    #25 - Fire And ICE

    S1:E4

    A new member joins the team - a superhacker kid named Sparks, and just in time to ""skate"" the Integrated Cyber Environment and meet the mysterious entity known only as Cairo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Control Group" is the worst rated episode of "Phantom 2040". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/29/1995. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "A Boy and his Cat".