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CBN Animation's Superbook teaches children timeless moral truths and life lessons through the captivating, Bible-based adventures of two time-traveling children and their robot friend.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Superbook Season 2 Episode 8 - Job
    5.6/10(34 votes)

    #1 - Job

    S2:E8

    During the worst week of his life, Chris loses his grandpa. He feels as if he cannot go on. He wants to give up on doing what is right. Suddenly, Superbook sends Chris, Joy, and Gizmo to a time when Job is tested by God.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Superbook Season 1 Episode 1 - In the Beginning
    6.6/10(52 votes)

    #2 - In the Beginning

    S1:E1

    When Chris disobeys his father by sneaking into the Quantum lab to look at the Professor’s latest invention, he has an accident that almost destroys the top secret work-in-progress. Chris is mortified and doesn’t know what he’ll say to his father. SUPERBOOK intervenes and takes our three heroes on a journey to witness Lucifer’s fall and transformation into Satan during a blistering heavenly battle.

    Director:Bryant Paul Richardson
    Writers:Sean Roche, Len Uhley

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  3. Superbook Season 2 Episode 12 - The Prodigal Son
    7.5/10(17 votes)

    #3 - The Prodigal Son

    S2:E12

    Aaron (a friend of Chris) gets in trouble with his father. He hides. Chris begins to wonder if what Aaron did can be forgiven. Superbook sends Joy, Chris, and Gizmo to a time when Jesus tells stories. One story shows us that no matter what we do, God will always accept us back into His family with open arms when we say we are sorry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Superbook Season 4 Episode 4 - Solomon's Temple
    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Solomon's Temple

    S4:E4

    Chris, Joy and Gizmo meet Solomon, who builds the Temple planned by his father, King David.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Superbook Season 4 Episode 7 - Joshua and Caleb
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Joshua and Caleb

    S4:E7

    Chris has a chance to become a starter on his soccer team when he discovers some teammates cheat to win. Should he join their scheme?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Superbook Season 3 Episode 7 - David and Saul
    7.7/10(14 votes)

    #6 - David and Saul

    S3:E7

    Chris vows to take revenge on some teens, but Superbook whisks the trio off to meet David, who has become a great warrior and foe to an angry and jealous King Saul. Chris watches as David shows mercy to Saul. After seeing David’s act of mercy, Chris decides against vengeance, and leaves judgement to God.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Superbook Season 3 Episode 2 - The Tower of Babel and The Day of Pentecost
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #7 - The Tower of Babel and The Day of Pentecost

    S3:E2

    Chris and Joy struggle to communicate with a new student in their school who just moved from India. Suddenly Superbook takes Chris, Joy and Gizmo back in time when God created multiple languages.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Superbook Season 5 Episode 12 - Doubting Thomas
    7.8/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Doubting Thomas

    S5:E12

    Superbook takes Chris, Joy and Gizmo to Jerusalem after Jesus is crucified. Soldiers say His body was stolen from the tomb. Why should Thomas believe the disciples who say He is alive? Who is the mysterious stranger on the road to Emmaus? The children discover that Jesus is always there for everyone!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Superbook Season 4 Episode 6 - Jesus Heals the Blind
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #9 - Jesus Heals the Blind

    S4:E6

    When Chris goes to a church’s Christmas pageant, he begins to wonder—is there something special about Jesus that he hasn’t seen clearly before?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Superbook Season 1 Episode 13 - Revelation: The Final Battle!
    8.1/10(29 votes)

    #10 - Revelation: The Final Battle!

    S1:E13

    After Chris accidentally burns down his family's home, he is sure that there is no forgiveness for something this big! Superbook then takes Chris, Joy and Gizmo to witness the end of days. Through this experience, he discovers the greatness of God’s forgiveness and restoration.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Superbook Season 2 Episode 10 - Gideon
    8.1/10(17 votes)

    #11 - Gideon

    S2:E10

    When Joy is called to leadership in a difficult situation, she has to choose between taking the challenge or running scared. Superbook sends Joy, Chris, and Gizmo to a time when Gideon overcomes a difficult battle with the Midianites. This adventure encourages Joy to walk with God and conquer the task at hand.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Superbook Season 4 Episode 5 - Peter's Escape
    8.1/10(14 votes)

    #12 - Peter's Escape

    S4:E5

    Chris, Joy and Gizmo see Peter jailed for preaching, then set free by a miracle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Superbook Season 5 Episode 5 - Isaiah
    8.2/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Isaiah

    S5:E5

    Chris and Joy are excited about their upcoming baptism. As they look through old photo albums, Chris wonders why his family never were church goers, as his grandparents were. Phoebe overhears this conversation and becomes emotional. Chris notices his mom's reaction, and wishes he could ask her about his questions. Superbook takes the kids back to meet Isaiah, a prophet who became God's mouthpiece. Chris realizes he can be God's mouthpiece with his mom. When he returns, his mother admits her heart has been stirred back toward God ever since Chris started talking about his baptism. Chris prays with his mom at the end, as the door to her heart is beginning to open to God again

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Superbook Season 1 Episode 2 - The Test!
    8.3/10(27 votes)

    #14 - The Test!

    S1:E2

    Chris is stoked because he got a Holo9, the ultimate holographic gaming system! But Chris starts to feel a twinge of guilt when he hears that a sick boy in the hospital would like to have one. It takes SUPERBOOK’S assistance to turn Chris around after he meets Abraham and Issac. Through Abraham's obedience to God, Chris learns that you should put God first, above all else (even an Holo9), and everything else will work out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Superbook Season 1 Episode 12 - The Road to Damascus
    8.3/10(24 votes)

    #15 - The Road to Damascus

    S1:E12

    When a delinquent teen enters Chris and Joy’s lives, they don’t see any chance of him changing his ways. However, Superbook takes our heroes on a journey where they encounter the sinister Saul of Tarsus. Through experiencing Saul's dramatic life change, the kids return home with a renewed hope that amazing change is always possible with God.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Superbook Season 3 Episode 3 - The Birth of John the Baptist
    8.3/10(16 votes)

    #16 - The Birth of John the Baptist

    S3:E3

    Phoebe is babysitting two-year-old Charlie for her friend, Mrs. Peterson. Joy has a hard time with the tyke, and she doesn’t want to help take care of him – “No way. Not now. Not ever!” Superbook appears and takes Chris, Joy, Gizmo, and Charlie to witness the birth of John the Baptist.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Superbook Season 5 Episode 15 - Heroes of the Bible
    8.3/10(11 votes)

    #17 - Heroes of the Bible

    S5:E15

    When Superbook takes Chris and Joy on an adventure, Gizmo is left behind! The robot frantically tries to locate his friends while they witness Noah building an ark even though there is no rain, and Rahab bravely hiding the Israelite spies that Joshua sent into Jericho. The children learn how to be a hero in God’s eyes!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Superbook Season 1 Episode 3 - Jacob and Esau
    8.4/10(23 votes)

    #18 - Jacob and Esau

    S1:E3

    In the Quantum yard, during a spirited water fight, Joy accidentally gets Gizmo's inner workings wet, and he fritzes out. Chris becomes furious with Joy, saying he'll never forgive her. Superbook intercedes and whisks the kids back to the days of Jacob and Esau. The two brothers compete over many things, but when Esau gives up his birthright and Jacob tricks his father out of a blessing, they become estranged for many years. When Jacob finally goes to Esau and his brother finds it in his heart to forgive Jacob, Chris takes the cue and forgives Joy, as well.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Superbook Season 1 Episode 9 - Miracles of Jesus
    8.4/10(23 votes)

    #19 - Miracles of Jesus

    S1:E9

    When Chris begins to believe that Miraculo The Miracle Maker magician possesses real powers, Superbook whisks the kids off to historical Galilee where Jesus is performing true miracles like healing a cripple, calming a storm on the sea, and banishing demons from a possessed man. During the course of their miraculous adventure, Chris comes to understand the power to perform miracles comes only from God.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Superbook Season 1 Episode 11 - He Is Risen!
    8.4/10(26 votes)

    #20 - He Is Risen!

    S1:E11

    Chris is arguing with his mom, Phoebe. Superbook intervenes and, in a very special episode, takes Chris, Joy, Gizmo, AND Phoebe back in time for an encounter with Jesus’ mother Mary during the time of her son's crucifixion. When Superbook returns the family home, a wiser Chris apologizes for their argument, and their relationship is restored.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Superbook Season 1 Episode 7 - Roar!
    8.5/10(25 votes)

    #21 - Roar!

    S1:E7

    Chris is morally challenged “to do the right thing" when a smaller boy, Tommy, is harassed by Skateboard Park bully, Barry. Superbook takes the kids on an adventure where they meet Daniel and King Darius in the land of Babylon. Through this adventure, Chris learns that no matter how difficult the situation, when you stand up for what is right, God will be with you.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Superbook Season 1 Episode 8 - The First Christmas
    8.5/10(25 votes)

    #22 - The First Christmas

    S1:E8

    Commercial Christmas mayhem is reigning supreme in the Quantum household. After Chris offhandedly remarks that the family nativity scene is just another decoration like a reindeer or Santa's elves, Superbook whisks off our heroes on a journey to discover the true meaning of Christmas!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Superbook Season 2 Episode 7 - Paul and the Shipwreck
    8.5/10(16 votes)

    #23 - Paul and the Shipwreck

    S2:E7

    After a disaster in South America, Joy has to choose between finishing her mission or giving up. Suddenly, Superbook sends Joy, Chris, and Gizmo to a time when Paul chooses to focus on his mission, no matter the circumstances. This encourages Joy when she returns to face her relief project.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Superbook Season 3 Episode 10 - Lazarus
    8.5/10(17 votes)

    #24 - Lazarus

    S3:E10

    Joy hears of a little girl who was too shy to come to the amusement park. Superbook appears and sends Joy, Chris, and Gizmo to the meet Jesus as He delays going to see His friend Lazarus who was sick. By delaying, Jesus is able to perform an even greater miracle – raising him from the dead! Joy learns that God’s timing is always right. Joy, Chris and Gizmo visit the shy girl and create a series of amusement park rides even more wonderful than the real thing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Superbook Season 5 Episode 16 - The Widow's Mite
    8.5/10(14 votes)

    #25 - The Widow's Mite

    S5:E16

    Chris has been saving his allowance and lawn mowing money to purchase an expensive new telescope. Meanwhile, the church youth group is involved with a food drive. Chris becomes conflicted about donating money to support the food drive or sticking with his plan of buying the telescope. Superbook arrives to take Chris, Joy and Gizmo to the Jerusalem Temple. There they meet up with Jesus' disciples while He is teaching. As they watch, a widow makes a donation into the temple treasury. She gives only two mites, but it is all she has to live on. Jesus comments that the poor woman gave more than the other wealthy contributors who gave only a tiny part of their surplus. This causes Chris to rethink his attitude about tithing to his church. Once home, Chris wrestles with his decision, but finally comes to a place where, like the widow, he gladly donates all his money to the church mission.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Job" is the worst rated episode of "Superbook". It scored 5.6/10 based on 34 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/17/2013. This episode scored 1.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "In the Beginning".