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The Worst Episodes of The Beatles

Every episode of The Beatles ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Beatles!

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Eight Days A Week/I'm Looking Through You" is the worst rated episode of "The Beatles". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/10/1966. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Help/We Can Work It Out".

  • Eight Days A Week/I'm Looking Through You
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    #1 - Eight Days A Week/I'm Looking Through You

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 9/10/1966

    Eight Days A Week: The Beatles visit Gigantic Studios and run into a leading lover of the ""silver screen"" that has lost his ability to kiss. Paul busts a gut to step in and take his place and the leading lady of the film falls head over heels crazy about Paul. SINGALONGS: Run For Your Life & Girl I'm Looking Through You: While in Egypt the Beatles decide they need a nice place to rehearse. They look everywhere and end up in a tomb. Ringo encounters a ghost that wants his body and pushes Ringo's soul out of the body in order to get it.

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  • Help/We Can Work It Out
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    #2 - Help/We Can Work It Out

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/17/1966

    Help!: The Beatles are visiting Paris, when Paul and Ringo spot a beautiful woman. They follow her to a fashion show, where a thief has stolen directions for the show. Paul and Ringo chase after him and end up at the Eiffel Tower. SINGALONGS: Day Tripper & The Night Before We Can Work It Out: While in Hollywood, the Beatles run into a magician that uses his magic in order to rob the Beatles.

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  • I'm Down/Run For Your Life
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    #3 - I'm Down/Run For Your Life

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 9/24/1966

    I'm Down: While the Beatles are taking a tour of a French vineyard, Ringo knocks over a vat of wine. They have 2 hours to refill the vat with grapes or else the winery will be forced to close causing the workers to lose their jobs. SINGALONGS: Eight Days A Week & Paperback Writer Run For Your Life: While in Paris, the Beatles visit the Palace of Versailles. A statue falls and hits Ringo in the head and he thinks he's back in the time of Marie Antionette.

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  • Drive My Car/Tell Me What You See
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    #4 - Drive My Car/Tell Me What You See

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 10/1/1966

    Drive My Car: The Beatles help a young race car driver fix up his car so he can win the race. SINGALONGS: We Can Work It Out & Yesterday Tell Me What You See: The Beatles visit Monster Pictures, Inc. in Hollywood CA where they run into Lon Chaney (""the man of a thousand faces""). Against Lon Chaney's warning, the Beatles mess about with his make-up and turn into various monsters.

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  • I Call Your Name/The Word
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    #5 - I Call Your Name/The Word

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 10/8/1966

    I Call Your Name: The Beatles are taking a stroll out in the woods when they happen upon a little frog. Ringo "takes up" with the frog and decides to name him Barholomew and keep him as a pet. Later they visit Hollywood, and while staying at the Beverly Beverly Hotel, the other Beatles tell Ringo he can no longer keep the frog as a pet. After Ringo sets the frog free, a director tells the Beatles that he wants the frog to star in his next big film. The Beatles search everywhere for the frog, but before they can bring the frog to the director's office- the director decides to use his pet parrot dressed up in a frog costume in the film instead. SINGALONGS: She's A Woman & Wait The Word: A sheik invites the Beatles to the egyptian desert to perform for his harem of daughters. While traveling, they get a flat tire and are forced to ride a camel to the shieks. Meanwhile the harem removes their veils in order to see better so they can see the Beatles coming. Unfortunately, the camel with the Beatles upon it crashes into the tent where the girls are unveiled. The Beatles are about to be thrown to the crocodiles when a daughter begs the shiek to allow the lads to play just one song. He agrees, the girls tell the Beatles that there is a spy in the camp who has come to set the girls free upon a mention of a code word. The Beatles put the word in their song.

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  • All My Loving/Day Tripper
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    #6 - All My Loving/Day Tripper

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 10/15/1966

    All My Loving: The Beatles go on a ""goodwill"" trip to India and while there, attend a snake charming school. John and Ringo end up in a cage with a man-eating tiger who can only be soothed by light, soft music. SINGALONGS: I'm Looking Through You & Nowhere Man Day Tripper: The Beatles are abducted by aliens upon leaving a theatre where they watched the sci-fi film, The Way Out Creature From Planet Glom. The space ship's captain decides the universe would be better off without the Beatles and dumps them on the moon.

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  • Nowhere Man/Paperback Writer
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    #7 - Nowhere Man/Paperback Writer

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 10/22/1966

    Nowhere Man: The Beatles are out for ""a healthy tramp in the woods"" when they encounter a hermit who ""just wants to be left alone."" The Beatles wander into his cave and look around. The hermit tries to get rid of the boys, but each time his attempts backfire until finally he destroys his own cave. SINGALONGS: And I Love Her & Michelle Paperback Writer: Dot, Blot and Clot Publishers, decides to put a papberback book out about the Beatles and make a lot of money. The Publisher asked the Beatles to each write an account of how they met the other three in hopes that one of them might have some real writing talent. They have until tommorrow morning to turn in their stories. Each Beatle comes up with an outrageous and downright lie. Ringo, a theatre star. Paul, a scientist trying to discover the cure for yellow fever. George, 008, secret agent. John, a WWI fighter pilot that battled the Red Baron. The next day, the publisher tosses them out of his office.

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  • Penny Lane/Strawberry Fields
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    #8 - Penny Lane/Strawberry Fields

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 9/16/1967

    Penny Lane: While taking a tour of Scotland Yard, the Beatles discover that James Blonde (England's greatest detective) has taken all the affections of their adoring fans. That night they over hear some thieves' talk of going to Liverpool and robbing Penny Lane. The Beatles try to upstage James Blonde by foiling the robbery on their own. They arrive at the famous street and run around the buildings trying to find the robbers. SINGALONGS: Good Day Sunshine & Rain Strawberry Fields: The Beatles are being driven around by when the car stops at an orphanage. They decide to go pay the kids a visit, but the children see them and run away. The orphans pelt the lads with rocks and mud until they notice their driver, Old Jim, who is a friend of the children. The Beatles are disheartened to learn that the children live there in such a dump and decide to do something about it.

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  • And Your Bird Can Sing/Got To Get You Into My Life
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    #9 - And Your Bird Can Sing/Got To Get You Into My Life

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 9/23/1967

    And Your Bird Can Sing: The Beatles go off on a wild hunt for a rare bird that has the ability to sing anything. SINGALONGS: Penny Lane & Eleanor Rigby Got To Get You Into My Life: The Beatles head off to India for some much needed relaxation, but too much relaxation causes their spirits to float out of their bodies and walk away.

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  • Good Day Sunshine/Ticket To Ride
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    #10 - Good Day Sunshine/Ticket To Ride

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 9/30/1967

    Good Day Sunshine: The Beatles go to Coney Island to try to cheer Ringo up because he thinks he has been jinxed. It rains and he thinks the rain is a direct result of the jinx. SINGALONGS: Strawberry Fields Forever & And Your Bird Can Sing Ticket To Ride: The Beatles work on their hobbies. John, Paul and George aren't very pleased when they discover that Ringo's bird collection isn't of the feathered kind.

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  • Taxman/Eleanor Rigby
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    #11 - Taxman/Eleanor Rigby

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 10/7/1967

    Taxman: The Beatles have to pay taxes. As they pass around money bags to cover what they owe the government, they accidentally hit each other on the top of the head. When they come to, they think they are in the times of Robin Hood and try to fight against the Sheriff of Nottingham. SINGALONGS: Got To Get You Into My Life & Here, There and Everywhere Eleanor Rigby: The Beatles hear a bunch of neighborhood children call old Mother Rigby a witch. They come to her defense and try to convince the children otherwise.

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  • Tomorrow Never Knows/I've Just Seen A Face
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    #12 - Tomorrow Never Knows/I've Just Seen A Face

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 10/14/1967

    Tomorrow Never Knows: The Beatles are strolling around Salisbury Plain when they all fall into a well. The well leads to the ""Inner World"" and the natives take a liking to the lads. SINGALONGS: She Said She Said & Long Tall Sally I've Just Seen A Face: While in the recording studio, Ringo loses his voice. The Beatles take him to a haunted house to try to ""scare"" his voice back.

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  • Wait/I'm Only Sleeping
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    #13 - Wait/I'm Only Sleeping

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 10/21/1967

    Wait: The Beatles try to get the Prince of Krapotkin back to the castle before his Princess can marry someone else. SINGALONGS: Penny Lane & Eleanor Rigby I'm Only Sleeping: John falls asleep while reading a story about the King Arthur legend to some children. He dreams that he helps Merlin slay a dragon.

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  • Baby's In Black/Misery
    5.9/1015 votes
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    #14 - Baby's In Black/Misery

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/1965

    Baby's In Black: The Beatles are supposed to go to Pennsylvania on a trip, however Ringo booked them for Transylvania instead. It is raining and they have take shelter in a creepy looking castle. Paul is kidnapped by Professor Psycho. The professor has plans to marry Paul to a lady vampire, Vampiress. Luckily, the other three Beatles arrive in the nick of time to save Paul. They soon find out that the professor's plan for Paul to marry Vampiress is nothing more than a scheme to boost the actress' career. SINGALONGS: I'll Get You & Chains Misery: The Beatles visit Piccadilly Wax Museum to see themselves as wax statues. Unfortunately, the Count Dracula statue is really Count Dracula, who has taken up residence inside the museum.

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  • Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby/I Should Have Known Better
    6.0/109 votes
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    #15 - Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby/I Should Have Known Better

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/11/1965

    Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby: The Beatles are in Japan when they are forced to take shelter in religious temple because of a rainstorm. There they are mistaken for the deceased spirits of Japanese ancestors and are kept captive in the temple. SINGALONGS: I'm A Loser & I Wanna Be Your Man I Should Have Known Better: The Beatles are in Rome looking for a place to rehearse for next performance. After looking around, they end up in the Coliseum where the sounds of their practicing make the walls tumble down.

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  • I'm Happy Just To Dance With You/Mr. Moonlight
    6.1/109 votes
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    #16 - I'm Happy Just To Dance With You/Mr. Moonlight

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/1/1966

    I'm Happy Just To Dance With You: The Beatles are flying over Europe, having snacks and enjoying themselves, when their plane starts to crash. They jump for saftey and end up at an Italian street fair where Paul enters a contest and wins a dancing bear that has goo-goo eyes for the Beatle. SINGALONGS: Don't Bother Me & Can't Buy Me Love Mr. Moonlight: The Beatles take a cruise to Hawaii but are chased by a flock of frenzied female fans and take refuge in a escape dingy. There they encounter Ludwig Von Brilliant, who wants to witness the total eclipse of the moon. He drops the boat from the ship and three days later the Beatles discover they are at sea. Ludwig suggests that they head to the island of Moonie which is not only the best location to view the eclipse but also a secret island with few inhabitans. There they encounter restless natives who try to toss the Beatles into a volcano.

    Director: Bob Godfrey

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  • Can't Buy Me Love/It Won't Be Long
    6.1/1010 votes
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    #17 - Can't Buy Me Love/It Won't Be Long

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/8/1966

    Can't Buy Me Love: John is given a friendship ring by a Polynesian girl. After he takes the ring, he finds out that it is the custom that who ever is given the ring and takes it has to marry the tribe chief's daughter. John refuses the marriage and runs and hides in a pineapple factory. When he discovers the chief hates the smell of pineapples, he has himself canned. SINGALONGS: Anna & Mr. Moonlight It Won't Be Long: The Beatles are having a leisurely picnic in Japan when they run into Dr. Ah So. The doctor tell the lads about his new creation, a potion that causes things to shrink, and he pours some into a nearby lake. John, later then decides to go for a swim and shrinks. When the other Beatles see him, they think he is a new-fangled Beatle doll and chase after him until they fall into the same lake. George, Paul and Ringo shrink just as the potion wears off John and he goes back to normal size.

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  • Matchbox/Thank You Girl
    6.2/1010 votes
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    #18 - Matchbox/Thank You Girl

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/22/1966

    Matchbox: Tired of hotel rooms, the Beatles purchase a RV trailor with all the comforts at the touch of a button. They hit the road where they help save a village that is being threatened by a volcano. SINGALONGS: I Don't Want To Spoil The Party & Help! Thank You Girl: Brian Epstein tells the Beatles that they are putting on entirely too much weight. He ""grounds"" them to their rooms, puts them on a diet and takes away all their money so they can't eat any of the local French pastries and candies. Hungry and upset, the Beatles escape from their hotel room, and end up a French cooking school in hopes of free food.

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  • Little Child/I'll Be Back
    6.4/109 votes
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    #19 - Little Child/I'll Be Back

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1965

    Little Child: The Beatles visit an Indian reservation where they encounter a little Indian girl who is bent on proving to the tribe that she is as good of a hunter and trapper as the boys. She traps and captures the Beatles. SINGALONGS: Long Tall Sally & Twist and Shout I'll Be Back: The Beatles perform a concert in Texas. Since Ringo is the only Beatle that doesn't have a guitar, he is presented with a golden one by the town's mayor. Three redneck villains decide to steal the guitar so they can makes a few top ten hits in order to rule the world. The Beatles have to retrieve the guitar.

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  • Bad Boy/Tell Me Why
    6.4/1010 votes
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    #20 - Bad Boy/Tell Me Why

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2/26/1966

    Bad Boy: The Beatles are vacationing in the Swiss Alps. They meet a young boy who would rather be one of the Beatles than to stay home with his family. SINGALONGS: Please Please Me & Hold Me Tight Tell Me Why: While in Spain, the Beatles come across a donkey that upon hearing their music, runs away at breakneck speed. They enter the donkey into a horse derby and the donkey wins by a nose.

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  • Good Day Sunshine/Ticket-to-Ride
    6.4/109 votes
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    #21 - Good Day Sunshine/Ticket-to-Ride

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/1967

    Good Day Sunshine: The Beatles go to Coney Island to try to cheer Ringo up because he thinks he has been jinxed. It rains and he thinks the rain is a direct result of the jinx. SINGALONGS: Strawberry Fields Forever and And Your Bird Can Sing Ticket To Ride: The Beatles work on their hobbies. John, Paul and George aren't very pleased when they discover that Ringo's bird collection isn't of the feathered kind.

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  • Wait/I'm Only Sleeping
    6.4/1012 votes
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    #22 - Wait/I'm Only Sleeping

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/21/1967

    Wait: The Beatles try to get the Prince of Krapotkin back to the castle before his Princess can marry someone else. SINGALONGS: Penny Lane and Eleanor Rigby I'm Only Sleeping: John falls asleep while reading a story about the King Arthur legend to some children. He dreams that he helps Merlin slay a dragon.

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  • Not A Second Time/Slow Down
    6.5/1012 votes
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    #23 - Not A Second Time/Slow Down

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/1965

    Not A Second Time: The Beatles travelling in route to perform a concert and are mobbed at the Airport. A few fans follow them onto the airplane and the Beatles escape into the jungles of Africa. SINGALONGS: Baby's In Black & Misery Slow Down: The Beatles visit a Texan ghost town that has been renamed Ringo Ravine. They meet a horse named Gold Nose that is supposed to be able to sniff out the precious metal. Ringo gets stuck on Gold Nose, and the horse gallops away into the horizon.

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  • Anna/I Don't Want To Spoil The Party
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    #24 - Anna/I Don't Want To Spoil The Party

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/15/1966

    Anna: The Beatles are aboard a sightseeing ship, when Paul is lured from that ship onto a ghost ship, called Ah Na by a beautiful Japanese woman. John, Ringo and George try to save Paul before he is taken to the Enchanted Lagoon, where no man has ever came back from. SINGALONGS: Thank You Girl & Matchbox I Don't Want To Spoil The Party: John is taking the Beatles sight-seeing at a New York museum. John attempts to teach Paul, George and Ringo some culture but they get bored and run away in search of a swinging and wild party. They end up at a beatnik party in Greenwich village and when they notice John at the same party they disguise themselves as beatnik musicians from him to keep from going back to the museum.

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  • You've Really Got A Hold On Me/Chains
    6.6/1010 votes
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    #25 - You've Really Got A Hold On Me/Chains

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/1965

    You've Really Got A Hold On Me: The Beatles go on safari in Africa hoping to photograph the local wildlife. Their rented jeep has a blowout in a tire. Ringo goes searching for a jack only to find a medicine man named Jack. The medicine man turns a worm into a snake that just happens to fall in love with Ringo. They use the snake a spare tire. SINGALONGS: Slow Down & Honey Don't Chains: The Beatles go to see the movie Mutiny On the Bounty at a local theater. Ringo ends up being hit upon his head and dreams that he is Captain Ringo Bligh and the other three Beatles are planning a mutiny against him. Ringo makes the other Beatles aboard the ship ""walk the plank"".

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