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The Worst Episodes of Pinky and the Brain

Every episode of Pinky and the Brain ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Pinky and the Brain!

Pinky and Brain are genetically enhanced laboratory mice who reside in a cage in the Acme Labs research facility. Brain is self-centered and scheming; Pinky is good-natured but feebleminded. In each episode, Brain devises a new plan to take over the world, which ultimately ends in failure, usually due to Pinky's idiocy, the impossibility of Brain's plan, Brain's own arrogance, or just circumstances beyond their control.

Genres:AnimationComedyFamilySci-Fi & FantasyKids
Network:The WB

Lowest Rated Episode

The worst episode of "Pinky and the Brain" is "Around the World in 80 Narfs", rated 7/10 from 1 user votes. It was directed by Liz Holzman, Al Zegler and written by Gordon Bressack, Charles M. Howell IV. "Around the World in 80 Narfs" aired on 2/4/1996 and is rated 0.0 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Fly".

  • Around the World in 80 Narfs
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #1 - Around the World in 80 Narfs

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1996-02-04

    In Victorian England, the Brain realizes that he can take over the world by becoming president of the "Pompous Explorers Club". since the position usually leads to the Prime Ministership of England. In order to become president of the club, he must make it around the world in seventy-nine days.

    Director: Liz Holzman, Al Zegler

    Writer: Gordon Bressack, Charles M. Howell IV

  • Fly
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #2 - Fly

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1996-02-11

    Brain plans to melt the ice caps with the Hubble Space Telescope once he buys everything higher than the 39th floor.

    Director: Liz Holzman, Al Zegler

    Writer: Peter Hastings, John Loy

  • Ambulatory Abe
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #3 - Ambulatory Abe

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1996-02-25

    Brain hopes to take over the world by convincing everyone that Abraham Lincoln has been reincarnated. He takes up ventriloquism and plans on using a statue.

    Director: Charles Visser

    Writer: Tom Minton

  • Mouse of La Mancha
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #4 - Mouse of La Mancha

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1996-02-25

    Brain tells a group of mice the story of "Don Cerebro" a mouse driven by his dream to take over the world.

    Director: Charles Visser

    Writer: Gordon Bressack, Charles M. Howell IV

  • The Third Mouse
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #5 - The Third Mouse

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1996-05-12

    Pinky searches for the Brain in post-World War II Vienna. He misunderstands people when they try to tell him the Brain is dead and his misunderstandings lead to a series of misadventures.

    Director: Charles Visser

    Writer: Gordon Bressack, Charles M. Howell IV

  • The Visit
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #6 - The Visit

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 1996-05-12

    The Brain captures two mice for an experiment to aid in a plan for world domination. He discovers however that the two mice are his parents.

    Director: Charles Visser

    Writer: Peter Hastings

  • The Maze
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #7 - The Maze

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1997-02-01

    Pinky and Brain have to brave a virtual reality maze to find a microchip crucial to Brain's new plot.

    Director: Kirk Tingblad

    Writer: Earl Kress, Wendell Morris, Tom Sheppard, Charles M. Howell IV

  • Brain of the Future
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #8 - Brain of the Future

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1997-02-08

    The mice's future selves arrive in the lab, sending them on a roller coaster ride through time to find a world domination kit.

    Director: Nelson Recinos

    Writer: Brian Swenlin

  • Brinky
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #9 - Brinky

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 1997-02-22

    Pinky and Brain's DNA get merged during a cloning experiment, creating a new mouse.

    Director: Kirk Tingblad

    Writer: David Fury, Elin Hampton

  • Hoop Schemes
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #10 - Hoop Schemes

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 1997-05-17

    Pinky and Brain put together a basketball team as part of their next plan, but the fame may be swelling Brain's head.

    Director: Nelson Recinos

    Writer: David Finkel, Brett Baer

  • Pinky At The Bat
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #11 - Pinky At The Bat

    Season 3 Episode 34 - Aired 1997-11-22

    To release Brain's leather repellant, the mice become baseball players.

    Director: Nelson Recinos

    Writer: Gordon Bressack, Bill Braunstein

  • Schpiel-Borg 2000
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #12 - Schpiel-Borg 2000

    Season 3 Episode 35 - Aired 1997-11-22

    Brain's latest plan for world domination is the Schpiel-Borg 2000, which hosts a retrospective of past episodes.

    Director: Rusty Mills

    Writer: Bob Davies

  • Broadway Malady
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #13 - Broadway Malady

    Season 3 Episode 36 - Aired 1998-01-03

    Pinky and Brain stage their own seperate musicals, which have varying degrees of success.

    Director: Russell Calabrese

    Writer: Gordon Bressack, Charles M. Howell IV

  • The Megalomaniacal Adventures of Brainie The Poo
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #14 - The Megalomaniacal Adventures of Brainie The Poo

    Season 3 Episode 37 - Aired 1998-02-07

    Spoofing Winnie the Pooh, Brainie and Pinklet try to steal honey from a bee hive.

    Director: Charles Visser

    Writer: Patric M. Verrone

  • The Melancholy Brain
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #15 - The Melancholy Brain

    Season 3 Episode 38 - Aired 1998-02-07

    Brain tries to create chaos in Hamlet's family and take over.

    Director: Charles Visser

    Writer: Gordon Bressack, Patric M. Verrone

  • Inherit The Wheeze
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #16 - Inherit The Wheeze

    Season 3 Episode 39 - Aired 1998-02-14

    Brain tries to become a national hero by taking down a tobacco company.

    Director: Nelson Recinos

    Writer: Earl Kress

  • Brain's Night Off
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #17 - Brain's Night Off

    Season 3 Episode 40 - Aired 1998-02-21

    Taking the night off from trying to take over the world, Pinky and Brain try other things.

    Director: Kirk Tingblad

    Writer: Wendell Morris, Tom Sheppard, Charles M. Howell IV

  • Beach Blanket Brain
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #18 - Beach Blanket Brain

    Season 3 Episode 41 - Aired 1998-02-21

    Brain tries to get surfers to put on his suntan lotion, Brain de Soleil, which creates a hypnotic effect.

    Director: Kirk Tingblad

    Writer: Wendell Morris, Tom Sheppard

  • The Family That Poits Together, Narfs Together
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #19 - The Family That Poits Together, Narfs Together

    Season 3 Episode 42 - Aired 1998-02-21

    Brain enters Pinky's family in a contest to win $25,000.

    Director: Russell Calabrese

    Writer: Earl Kress, Charles M. Howell IV, John Ludin

  • Pinky's Turn
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #20 - Pinky's Turn

    Season 3 Episode 43 - Aired 1998-02-28

    Pinky has his own plan for world domination and Brain goes along with it.

    Director: Russell Calabrese

    Writer: Jed Spingarn

  • Your Friend: Global Domination
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #21 - Your Friend: Global Domination

    Season 3 Episode 44 - Aired 1998-02-28

    Brain explains why he should be leader in a mock educational film.

    Director: Russell Calabrese

    Writer: Gordon Bressack

  • You'll Never Eat Food Pellets In This Town Again
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #22 - You'll Never Eat Food Pellets In This Town Again

    Season 3 Episode 45 - Aired 1998-04-25

    As network executives keep repeatedly changing their show, Pinky and Brain decide to quit.

    Director: Russell Calabrese

    Writer: Jed Spingarn, Charles M. Howell IV

  • Dangerous Brains
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #23 - Dangerous Brains

    Season 3 Episode 46 - Aired 1998-05-02

    As he prepares his plan for world domination, Brain goes to work teaching rebellious students.

    Director: Mike Milo

    Writer: Tom Ruegger, Brett Baer, Dave Finkel

  • Whatever Happened To Baby Brain
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #24 - Whatever Happened To Baby Brain

    Season 3 Episode 47 - Aired 1998-05-09

    Pinky and Brain masquerade as a mother and child star respectively to get money needed for the next plan.

    Director: Charles Visser

    Writer: Jed Spingarn

  • Just Say Narf
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #25 - Just Say Narf

    Season 3 Episode 48 - Aired 1998-05-09

    Pinky sings a song about saying "narf".

    Director: Charles Visser

    Writer: Gordon Bressack, Bill Canterbury