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The Best Episodes of Pinocchio

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

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In-ha and Ha-myeong become reporters for different reasons: one aspires to follow in her mother's footsteps and the other seeks to do honest news.

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    Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 9 - The Pied Piper
    8.5/10(84 votes)

    #1 - The Pied Piper

    S1:E9

    Dal-po sees his family making the news again in a different way and begs In-ha not to talk to Jae-myeong. In-ha gets the awful truth about her mother.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 7 - The Frog in the Well
    8.3/10(83 votes)

    #2 - The Frog in the Well

    S1:E7

    Dal-po and Yun Yu-rae feel certain they have an exclusive -- but so do In-ha and Beom-jo. Upon probing further, Dal-po makes a disquieting discovery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 11 - A Midsummer Night's Dream
    8.3/10(72 votes)

    #3 - A Midsummer Night's Dream

    S1:E11

    Dal-po reveals his story to Jae-myeong as Ha-myeong, but he's taken aback by his brother's request and learns the full extent of what Song Cha-ok did.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 8 - One Lucky Day
    8.2/10(72 votes)

    #4 - One Lucky Day

    S1:E8

    Dal-po is reluctant to divulge his real name or what he does to Gi jae-myeong. He notes how much they look alike but can't shake off a bad feeling.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 10 - The Boy Who Cried Wolf
    8.2/10(66 votes)

    #5 - The Boy Who Cried Wolf

    S1:E10

    Stupefied by her mother's adamant insistence that she did nothing wrong, In-ha presses her to take responsibility of her misconduct at the lecture.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 4 - Romeo and Juliet
    8.1/10(77 votes)

    #6 - Romeo and Juliet

    S1:E4

    In-ha's father asks Dal-po a delicate question. Dal-po and In-ha both decide to apply for a spot at YGN. Dal-po's father has a surprise for him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 16 - The Emperor's New Clothes
    8.1/10(65 votes)

    #7 - The Emperor's New Clothes

    S1:E16

    Recalling how Song Cha-ok jeered at the new evidence, Ha-myeong fears that the waste-disposal plant fire story will get buried in the news cycle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 1 - Pinocchio
    8.0/10(151 votes)

    #8 - Pinocchio

    S1:E1

    Gi Ha-myeong's family is shattered by an unethical reporter's story falsely implicating his father, but he takes on a new identity as Choe Dal-po.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 2 - The Ugly Duckling
    8.0/10(85 votes)

    #9 - The Ugly Duckling

    S1:E2

    Dal-po keeps up the façade as the school's worst student but when he gets a perfect score on the quiz rumors run wild and he sets out to prove himself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 15 - Don Quixote
    8.0/10(64 votes)

    #10 - Don Quixote

    S1:E15

    Seeing Song Cha-ok's misleading story on An Chan-su, Ha-myeong vows to protect his friend. But Jae-myeong worries this will dredge up bad memories.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 18 - The Red Shoes
    8.0/10(60 votes)

    #11 - The Red Shoes

    S1:E18

    Choosing to forgo the text messages, Ha-myeong relies on an informant who comes forward against Park Ro-sa, but YGN and MSC come under attack.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 3 - The Snow Queen
    7.9/10(82 votes)

    #12 - The Snow Queen

    S1:E3

    After struggling for three years to become a reporter, In-ha informs Dal-po that she finally got an interview -- at MSC, where her mother works.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 5 - The King Has Donkey Ears
    7.9/10(74 votes)

    #13 - The King Has Donkey Ears

    S1:E5

    Unable to find his brother, Dal-po learns that he's been chosen by YGN. In-ha keeps hiccuping, but he tells her he meant what he said during the debate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 12 - The Magic Flute
    7.9/10(68 votes)

    #14 - The Magic Flute

    S1:E12

    Jae-myeong's revelation catches Song Cha-ok off guard during the interview. Ha-myeong resolves to resume his life by reclaiming his real identity.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 14 - Hansel and Gretel
    7.9/10(62 votes)

    #15 - Hansel and Gretel

    S1:E14

    To Ha-myeong's disbelief, In-ha takes Beom-jo's side and causes a mishap when he tries to piece together evidence for the department store story.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 17 - The Scarlet Letter
    7.9/10(61 votes)

    #16 - The Scarlet Letter

    S1:E17

    Appalled by their mothers' actions, In-ha and Beom-jo confront them respectively about the truth. Song Cha-ok criticizes In-ha for being so foolish.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 19 - The North Wind and the Sun
    7.9/10(63 votes)

    #17 - The North Wind and the Sun

    S1:E19

    As Ha-myeong's story exposes Song Cha-ok's role in manipulating the media and her ties to Park Ro-sa, Beom-jo makes a stunning statement to the police.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 20 - Peter Pan
    7.9/10(69 votes)

    #18 - Peter Pan

    S1:E20

    Park Ro-sa goes to the police on behalf of Beom-jo but loses her control when Ha-myeong asks how she feels about the media reporting on her son.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 6 - Two Years' Vacation
    7.8/10(73 votes)

    #19 - Two Years' Vacation

    S1:E6

    The rookies get sent out to cover their assigned districts and brace themselves for a long night. Dal-po sees In-ha coming out of MSC with Seo Beom-jo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Pinocchio Season 1 Episode 13 - The Gift of the Magi
    7.8/10(65 votes)

    #20 - The Gift of the Magi

    S1:E13

    Ha-myeong takes on Song Cha-ok. Beom-jo makes up his mind over In-ha but gets indignant when Ha-myeong pursues a story that hits too close to home.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Pied Piper" is the best rated episode of "Pinocchio". It scored 8.5/10 based on 84 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/10/2014. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Frog in the Well".