7.0/10185 votes#1 - My First Adventure
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/13/2002
Egypt/Tangiers 1908. In 1908, in support of his father's recent book on chivalry, young Henry Jones Jr. embarks on an around the world tour with his family, with stops in London, Tangiers and Egypt.
Director: Jim O'Brien, Michael Schultz
Writer: Jonathan Hales, Jule Selbo
6.9/10146 votes#2 - Passion for Life
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/20/2002
Kenya/Paris - 1908. On safari in British East Africa in September 1908, ten year old Indiana Jones befriends a Massai boy named Meto who helps him in his search for the little seen Fringe-Eared Oryx for former US President Teddy Roosevelt. From there on he and his family and
Director: Carl Schultz, René Manzor
Writer: Matthew Jacobs, Reg Gadney
6.7/10545 votes#3 - The Perils of Cupid
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/27/2002
Vienna/Florence - 1908. Henry Jones Sr. takes his wife, son and the boy's tutor to the world's first psychoanalytical conference in Vienna, Austria in November 1908. Young Indy meets Princess Sophie of Austria, daughter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and develops deep feelings for her. He even asks Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung and Alfred Adler for love advice. On their next stop in Florence, Anna Jones becomes the object of affection for the persuasive opera composer Giacomo Puccini. With her husband away in Rome, Anna is torn between her feelings for her husband and the impulsive Italian.
Director: Bille August, Mike Newell
Writer: Jule Selbo, Matthew Jacobs
7.5/10121 votes#4 - Travels with Father
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/3/2002
Russia/Greece - 1910. While attending a wedding in Russia, Young Indy runs away from his parents after a series of unfortunate accidents and encounters a Cossack.
Director: Michael Schultz, Deepa Mehta
Writer: Jonathan Hales, Frank Darabont, Matthew Jacobs
7.0/10104 votes#5 - Journey of Radiance
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/10/2002
India/China - 1910. January, 1910. The Jones family attends a meeting of the Theosophy movement in Benares, India. There young Indy befriends a young boy named Jiddu Krishnamurti who is presented by the society to be the next world teacher and possible messiah.
Director: Deepa Mehta, Gavin Millar
Writer: Jonathan Hensleigh, Rosemary Anne Sisson
7.5/10115 votes#6 - Spring Break Adventure
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/17/2002
Princeton/Mexico - 1916. Young Indy finds that spies, submarines, and south-of-the-border revolutionaries don't necessarily mix.
Director: Carl Schultz, Joe Johnston
Writer: Jonathan Hales, Matthew Jacobs
7.9/10104 votes#7 - Love's Sweet Song
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/24/2002
Ireland/London - 1916. Indy travels to Ireland where he nearly gets mixed up in a revolution. He and Remi then travel to London where Indy falls in love before heading off to war.
Director: Carl Schultz, Gillies MacKinnon
Writer: Jonathan Hales, Rosemary Anne Sisson
NaN/100 votes#8 - Trenches of Hell
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/3/2002
Germany - 1916. Trapped in a German P.O.W. camp, Indy makes the acquaintance of a young Frenchman named Charles de Gaulle as they plot their daring escape.
Director: Simon Wincer
Writer: Jonathan Hensleigh
NaN/100 votes#9 - Demons of Deception
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/10/2002
Verdun/Paris - 1916. Indy aids the war as a motorcycle courier for the French. He makes a daring decision to save men on the front lines. He then travels to Paris where he meets Mata Hari. The two begin a whirlwind romance, Indy soon questioning her actions.
Director: René Manzor, Nicolas Roeg
Writer: Carrie Fisher, Jonathan Hensleigh
NaN/100 votes#10 - Phantom Train of Doom
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/17/2002
East Africa - 1916. In the middle of war-torn Africa, Indy and a group of elderly commandos take on a fiendishly powerful weapon.
Director: Peter MacDonald
Writer: Frank Darabont
NaN/100 votes#11 - Oganga, The Giver and Taker of Life
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/24/2002
Congo - 1916. While serving in the Belgian army, Young Indy's life is changed when he meets doctor and humanitarian Albert Schweitzer, who shows him the true value of life.
Director: Simon Wincer
Writer: Frank Darabont
NaN/100 votes#12 - Attack of the Hawkmen
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/31/2002
France/Germany - 1917. When Indiana Jones is shot down by the infamous Red Baron, he discovers a dangerous weapon that could change the course of the war — but can he stop it?
Director: Ben Burtt
Writer: Matthew Jacobs, Rosemary Anne Sisson, Ben Burtt
NaN/100 votes#13 - Adventures in the Secret Service
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/7/2002
Austria/Russia - 1917. It's spy versus spy as Indy learns the ABC's of espionage on a trail from war-weary Austria to the heart of the Russian Revolution.
Director: Simon Wincer, Vic Armstrong
Writer: Frank Darabont, Gavin Scott
NaN/100 votes#14 - Espionage Escapades
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/14/2002
Spain/Prague - 1917. Indy learns to dance while in Barcelona aiding the war effort as a spy. He then travels to Prague where his mission is nearly foiled by a missing telephone.
Director: Terry Jones, Robert Young
Writer: Gavin Scott
NaN/100 votes#15 - Daredevils of the Desert
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/21/2002
Palestine - 1917. Indy lends a hand to his pals in the Australian Light Horseman Regiment. Their success rests on his shoulders, and the skills of a beautiful undercover spy.
Director: Simon Wincer
Writer: Frank Darabont
NaN/100 votes#16 - Tales of Innocence
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 4/28/2002
Monaco/Italy - 1917. Not only does Indy compete against dashing young writer and adventurer Ernest Hemingway for the girl of his dreams, he then joins the French Foreign Legion to find that his troubles are just beginning.
Director: Michael Schultz, Bille August
Writer: Jonathan Hales
NaN/100 votes#17 - Masks of Evil
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/5/2002
Istanbul/Transylvania - 1918. Indiana Jones finds that the face of evil isn't always human on a terrifying trek from Istanbul to Transylvania.
Director: Mike Newell, Dick Maas
Writer: Jonathan Hensleigh, Rosemary Anne Sisson
NaN/100 votes#18 - Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 5/12/2002
Egypt/South Pacific - 1919. The mysterious words of a dying man send Indy off on a wild hunt for the lost diamond of Alexander the Great.
Director: Carl Schultz
Writer: Jule Selbo
NaN/100 votes#19 - Winds of Change
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 5/19/2002
Paris/Princeton - 1919. Indy works as a translator in France for peace negotiations at the end of the war. He then finds love on his way home to reconcile with his father.
Director: Michael Schultz, David Hare
Writer: Jonathan Hales
NaN/100 votes#20 - Mystery of the Blues
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/26/2002
Chicago - 1920. Indy reminisces about his days in 1920's Chicago, and the night he crossed paths with cutthroat gangster Al Capone and jazz-great Sidney Bechet.
Director: Carl Schultz
Writer: Jule Selbo
NaN/100 votes#21 - Scandal of 1920
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 6/2/2002
New York - 1920. Indy learns love isn't easy as he sees three girls simultaneously while working on the set of a Broadway production. Things come to a head as he tries to balance the production and keeping the girls from finding out about each other.
Director: Sydney Macartney
Writer: Jonathan Hales
NaN/100 votes#22 - Hollywood Follies
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 6/9/2002
Hollywood - 1920. Young Indiana Jones faces off against his most ruthless foes yet, Hollywood studio execs, as he takes the reins of a runaway film.
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Jonathan Hales, Matthew Jacobs
The Best Episodes of The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Season 1
Every episode of The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Season 1!
The boyhood adventures of the greatest action hero of all time: Indiana Jones. Young Indy travels the world, meeting some of the greatest figures of...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"My First Adventure" is the best rated episode of "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 185 votes. Directed by Jim O'Brien, Michael Schultz and written by Jonathan Hales, Jule Selbo, it aired on 1/13/2002. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Passion for Life".