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The life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year old cat who attends middle school in Elmore. Accompanied by his pet, adoptive brother, and best friend Darwin Watterson, he frequently finds himself involved in various shenanigans around

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Amazing World of Gumball Season 4 Episode 21 - The Origins (2)
    9.7/10(1985 votes)

    #1 - The Origins (2)

    S4:E21

    In this, the first half-hour episode, a four-year-old Gumball becomes too much for young parents, Nicole and Richard, to handle, so they buy him a goldfish, but after the first six die from neglect, stupidity, and unfortunate incidents, Richard finds a special one in a shady red van who bonds with Gumball on a spiritual level. This gets put to the test when Darwin gets flushed down the toilet and must traverse a scary, new world to return home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Mic Graves, Louise Coats, Daniel Berg, Joe Parham, Andrew Barnett Jones, Nathan Auerbach, Ciaran Murtagh

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  2. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 5 Episode 2 - The Re-Run
    9.7/10(1332 votes)

    #2 - The Re-Run

    S5:E2

    In this sequel to last season's "The Disaster", Gumball travels back to the events of the previous episode to prevent Rob from ruining his life, but everything he does makes things worse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Daniel Berg, Joe Parham, Nathan Auerbach

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  3. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 2 Episode 29 - The Game
    9.6/10(2339 votes)

    #3 - The Game

    S2:E29

    The Wattersons play Dodge or Dare (Dodj or Daar).

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Jon Foster, James Lamont, Tom Crowley, Jon Brittain

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  4. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 4 Episode 20 - The Origins (1)
    9.6/10(2037 votes)

    #4 - The Origins (1)

    S4:E20

    In this, the first half-hour episode, a four-year-old Gumball becomes too much for young parents, Nicole and Richard, to handle, so they buy him a goldfish, but after the first six die from neglect, stupidity, and unfortunate incidents, Richard finds a special one in a shady red van who bonds with Gumball on a spiritual level. This gets put to the test when Darwin gets flushed down the toilet and must traverse a scary, new world to return home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Mic Graves, Louise Coats, Daniel Berg, Joe Parham, Nathan Auerbach

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  5. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 2 Episode 8 - The Job
    9.5/10(2697 votes)

    #5 - The Job

    S2:E8

    Richard gets a job as a pizza delivery man, which worries Nicole when strange things begin to occur around the neighborhood.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Mic Graves, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  6. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 4 Episode 37 - The Fury
    9.5/10(2122 votes)

    #6 - The Fury

    S4:E37

    A strange figure arrives and insults Nicole, but the kids are surprised when Nicole doesn't fight back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Mic Graves, Guillaume Cassuto, Louise Coats, Daniel Berg, Joe Parham, Nathan Auerbach

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  7. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 1 Episode 33 - The Microwave
    9.4/10(1647 votes)

    #7 - The Microwave

    S1:E33

    Gumball creates a creature, made of every gross thing he could find, with a cannibalistic appetite.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  8. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 1 Episode 34 - The Meddler
    9.4/10(1617 votes)

    #8 - The Meddler

    S1:E34

    Seeing Gumball in need of attention, Nicole hangs out with him at school, which becomes increasingly embarrassing for her son.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  9. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 4 Episode 40 - The Disaster
    9.3/10(2397 votes)

    #9 - The Disaster

    S4:E40

    Rob gets new powers through a remote control and tries to destroy Gumball's world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Joe Parham, Andrew Barnett Jones, Ciaran Murtagh

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  10. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 5 Episode 36 - The Puppets
    9.3/10(1286 votes)

    #10 - The Puppets

    S5:E36

    Darwin is delighted when they discover their old childhood toys, but soon realizes that some things are best left in the past.

    Director:Antoine Perez
    Writers:Becky Sloan, Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Louise Coats, Joseph Pelling, Jon Purkis, James Hamilton, Tom Neenan

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  11. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 2 Episode 1 - The Remote
    9.2/10(2230 votes)

    #11 - The Remote

    S2:E1

    The Watterson family fights over the remote when they realize everything they want to watch comes on at the same time.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Mic Graves, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  12. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 2 Episode 20 - The Virus
    9.2/10(1530 votes)

    #12 - The Virus

    S2:E20

    An evil virus seeks vengeance on Gumball, Darwin, and Teri after they wipe out his army of bacteria.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  13. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 4 Episode 30 - The Bus
    9.2/10(1671 votes)

    #13 - The Bus

    S4:E30

    Rocky convinces the kids that they do not have to go to school. However, unbeknownst to the kids, some adults are trying to teach them about skipping school.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Mic Graves, Daniel Berg, Joe Parham, Nathan Auerbach

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  14. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 2 Episode 35 - The Tape
    9.1/10(1595 votes)

    #14 - The Tape

    S2:E35

    Gumball and Darwin fail to make instant home movie classics.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  15. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 5 Episode 13 - The Copycats
    9.1/10(1358 votes)

    #15 - The Copycats

    S5:E13

    Gumball and Darwin are confused when they meet Chi Chi and Ribbit, a pair of siblings that copy everything they do and say. Then they find out this copycat family is making money online from imitating the Watterson family.

    Director:Antoine Perez
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, James Hamilton, James Huntrods, Joe Markham

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  16. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 1 Episode 1 - The DVD
    9.0/10(2472 votes)

    #16 - The DVD

    S1:E1

    An overdue DVD causes chaos (and a hefty fee) for Gumball and Darwin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  17. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 1 Episode 32 - The Curse
    9.0/10(1617 votes)

    #17 - The Curse

    S1:E32

    Gumball's good day turns bad to worse throughout his school day, much to the point where he believes he is "cursed".

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Mic Graves, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  18. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 1 Episode 35 - The Helmet
    9.0/10(1828 votes)

    #18 - The Helmet

    S1:E35

    Gumball wears a lucky helmet, but it tears his family apart.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tommy Panays, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  19. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 2 Episode 18 - The Flakers
    9.0/10(1511 votes)

    #19 - The Flakers

    S2:E18

    Darwin abandons Gumball when faced with a beating by Tina, so Gumball plots revenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Jon Foster, James Lamont

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  20. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 2 Episode 24 - The Sidekick
    9.0/10(1480 votes)

    #20 - The Sidekick

    S2:E24

    Gumball and Darwin try to get a game back from Tobias, but Darwin begins to feel like he is just a sidekick to Gumball.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Mic Graves, Jon Foster, James Lamont, Tom Crowley, Jon Brittain

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  21. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 3 Episode 32 - The Safety
    9.0/10(1677 votes)

    #21 - The Safety

    S3:E32

    Darwin becomes obsessed with safety after seeing a video in class.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Louise Coats, Joe Parham

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  22. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 3 Episode 40 - The Money
    9.0/10(1891 votes)

    #22 - The Money

    S3:E40

    The Wattersons become poor when Richard loses all their money.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Jess Ransom, Mic Graves, Guillaume Cassuto, Joe Parham, Timothy Mills

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  23. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 4 Episode 15 - The Uploads
    9.0/10(1395 votes)

    #23 - The Uploads

    S4:E15

    Gumball and Darwin get hooked on watching Elmore Stream (the show's version of YouTube) and viewers get a look at the different online videos the residents of Elmore have uploaded on the Internet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Louise Coats, Daniel Berg, Joe Parham, Andrew Barnett Jones, Nathan Auerbach, Ciaran Murtagh

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  24. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 4 Episode 34 - The Blame
    9.0/10(1468 votes)

    #24 - The Blame

    S4:E34

    After Felicity bans video games in Elmore, Gumball and his friends try to have books banned instead.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Guillaume Cassuto, Louise Coats, Daniel Berg, Joe Parham, Nathan Auerbach

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  25. The Amazing World of Gumball Season 4 Episode 38 - The Compilation
    9.0/10(1410 votes)

    #25 - The Compilation

    S4:E38

    Odd internet clips are recalled by the people of Elmore.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, James Hamilton, John Sheerman, Rikke Asbjoern, James Huntrods, Joe Markham

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Origins (2)" is the best rated episode of "The Amazing World of Gumball". It scored 9.7/10 based on 1985 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Ben Bocquelet, Tobi Wilson, Mic Graves, Louise Coats, Daniel Berg, Joe Parham, Andrew Barnett Jones, Nathan Auerbach, Ciaran Murtagh, it aired on 2/15/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Re-Run".