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The Worst Episodes of Pinky and the Brain

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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

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Pinky and the Brain Season 3 Episode 1 - Leave It to Beavers
    6.5/10(113 votes)

    #1 - Leave It to Beavers

    S3:E1

    Brain enlists the aid of beavers to gain control over the flow of rivers.

    Directors:Liz Holzman, Russell Calabrese
    Writers:Charles M. Howell IV, Wayne Kaatz

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  2. Pinky and the Brain Season 1 Episode 2 - Of Mouse and Man
    7.0/10(207 votes)

    #2 - Of Mouse and Man

    S1:E2

    Brain plans to take over the world by creating a voice mail system that will tie up everyone on the planet long enough for him to take over. In order to do this he needs money. He decides to get it by getting a job and then staging an accident in order to sue the company.

    Director:Audu Paden
    Writer:Peter Hastings

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  3. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 1 - It's Only a Paper World
    7.0/10(142 votes)

    #3 - It's Only a Paper World

    S2:E1

    Brain tries to get all the people off Earth onto his paper mache creation, Chia Earth.

    Director:Liz Holzman
    Writers:David Finkel, Brett Baer

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  4. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 2 - Collect 'em All
    7.0/10(134 votes)

    #4 - Collect 'em All

    S2:E2

    Using Johannes Gutenberg printing press, the Brain make a series of collectible trading cards.

    Director:Kirk Tingblad
    Writers:Charles M. Howell IV, Rich Fogel

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  5. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 3 - Pinkasso
    7.0/10(128 votes)

    #5 - Pinkasso

    S2:E3

    A successful modern artist is born and it's Pinky, trying to help fund Brain's new plan.

    Director:Charles Visser
    Writers:Tom Sheppard, Wendell Morris

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  6. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 4 - Plan Brain From Outer Space
    7.0/10(131 votes)

    #6 - Plan Brain From Outer Space

    S2:E4

    Brain hopes his inter-galactic pen pal, Zalgar, will help him take over the world. But it turns out Zalgar likes to snack on brains.

    Director:Al Zegler
    Writers:Tom Sheppard, Earl Kress, Nick DuBois

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  7. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 5 - The Pink Candidate
    7.0/10(135 votes)

    #7 - The Pink Candidate

    S2:E5

    Pinky writes a letter to the newspaper criticizing the comic strip "The Family Circus". His letter, however, is misunderstood as a political statement that thrusts him to a spotlight that leads him to the Presidency of the United States. Pinky's administration, however, must deal with a scandal when the Brain's plans to take over the world are made public.

    Director:Charles Visser
    Writer:Reid Harrison

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  8. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 6 - Brain's Song
    7.0/10(135 votes)

    #8 - Brain's Song

    S2:E6

    Brain makes a tearjerker movie to make the world sad enough to make him leader.

    Director:Liz Holzman
    Writers:David Finkel, Brett Baer

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  9. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 7 - Welcome to the Jungle
    7.0/10(125 votes)

    #9 - Welcome to the Jungle

    S2:E7

    Animal rights activist think Pinky and the Brain are monkeys and release them into the jungle after taking them out of Acme Labs. The pair try to make it back home, but run into the Brain's old enemy Snowball.

    Director:Rusty Mills
    Writer:Gene Laufenberg

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  10. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 8 - A Little Off the Top
    7.0/10(123 votes)

    #10 - A Little Off the Top

    S2:E8

    Brain tries to discover what makes the legendary Samson so strong.

    Director:Charles Visser
    Writers:Gordon Bressack, Charles M. Howell IV

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  11. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 10 - The Mummy
    7.0/10(127 votes)

    #11 - The Mummy

    S2:E10

    Pinky and Brain get sealed in an Egyptian pyramid where a mummy is lurking about.

    Director:Kirk Tingblad
    Writers:Tom Sheppard, Wendell Morris

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  12. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 11 - Robin Brain
    7.0/10(125 votes)

    #12 - Robin Brain

    S2:E11

    Brain gets a group of men to steal money from the rich (ala Robin Hood) to pay for his new plot.

    Director:Kirk Tingblad
    Writers:Tom Sheppard, Wendell Morris

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  13. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 12 - Two Mice and a Baby
    7.0/10(116 votes)

    #13 - Two Mice and a Baby

    S2:E12

    Pinky and Brain stumble upon a super powered baby, who happened to arrive from an exploding alien world.

    Director:Kirk Tingblad
    Writers:Charles M. Howell IV, Shaun McLaughlin

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  14. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 13 - The Maze
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - The Maze

    S2:E13

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

    Director:Kirk Tingblad
    Writers:Tom Sheppard, Charles M. Howell IV, Wendell Morris, Earl Kress

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  15. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 14 - Brain of the Future
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Brain of the Future

    S2:E14

    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

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  16. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 15 - Brinky
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Brinky

    S2:E15

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

    Director:Kirk Tingblad
    Writers:David Fury, Elin Hampton

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  17. Pinky and the Brain Season 2 Episode 16 - Hoop Schemes
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Hoop Schemes

    S2:E16

    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
    Writers:David Finkel, Brett Baer

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  18. Pinky and the Brain Season 3 Episode 2 - Cinebrania
    7.0/10(123 votes)

    #18 - Cinebrania

    S3:E2

    The mice make a series of comedy films and hit the big time.

    Directors:Liz Holzman, Russell Calabrese
    Writers:Tom Sheppard, Wendell Morris

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  19. Pinky and the Brain Season 3 Episode 3 - Pinky & The Brain ...and Larry
    7.0/10(120 votes)

    #19 - Pinky & The Brain ...and Larry

    S3:E3

    Pinky and Brain have a new companion, Larry, but their newest plan just doesn't seem to pan out.

    Directors:Liz Holzman, Russell Calabrese
    Writers:Gordon Bressack, Charles M. Howell IV

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  20. Pinky and the Brain Season 3 Episode 4 - Where the Deer and The Mousealopes Play
    7.0/10(113 votes)

    #20 - Where the Deer and The Mousealopes Play

    S3:E4

    In their latest plan, Pinky and Brain try to take over the steel mills in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by pretending to be a part of an endangered species called the Mousealopes.

    Directors:Liz Holzman, Russell Calabrese
    Writers:Tom Sheppard, Wendell Morris

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  21. Pinky and the Brain Season 3 Episode 5 - Brain Noir
    7.0/10(107 votes)

    #21 - Brain Noir

    S3:E5

    It's 1946 and Brain's new plan gets interrupted when he and Pinky encounter Billie and Snowball.

    Director:Charles Visser
    Writers:Tom Sheppard, Wendell Morris

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  22. Pinky and the Brain Season 3 Episode 6 - Brain's Bogie
    7.0/10(120 votes)

    #22 - Brain's Bogie

    S3:E6

    Brain gets caught up in winning a golf tournament, even though it interferes with his new plan.

    Director:Nelson Recinos
    Writer:Reid Harrison

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  23. Pinky and the Brain Season 3 Episode 7 - Say What, Earth
    7.0/10(112 votes)

    #23 - Say What, Earth

    S3:E7

    After the Earth gets the power of speech from his Silitronlinguifactor device, Brain comes up with a new plan.

    Director:Nelson Recinos
    Writer:Gene Laufenberg

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  24. Pinky and the Brain Season 3 Episode 8 - My Feldmans, My Friends
    7.0/10(109 votes)

    #24 - My Feldmans, My Friends

    S3:E8

    Brain tries to get a package meant for him back from his neighbor.

    Director:Charles Visser
    Writers:Brett Baer, Dave Finkel

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  25. Pinky and the Brain Season 3 Episode 9 - All You Need Is Narf
    7.0/10(111 votes)

    #25 - All You Need Is Narf

    S3:E9

    Pinky becomes a guru during the 1960s.

    Director:Kirk Tingblad
    Writers:Charles M. Howell IV, Earl Kress, Bill Matheny

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Leave It to Beavers" is the worst rated episode of "Pinky and the Brain". It scored 6.5/10 based on 113 votes. Directed by Liz Holzman, Russell Calabrese and written by Charles M. Howell IV, Wayne Kaatz, it aired on 9/8/1997. This episode scored 0.5 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Of Mouse and Man".