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A group of librarians set off on adventures in an effort to save mysterious, ancient artifacts. Based on the series of "The Librarian" movies.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Librarians Season 2 Episode 8 - And the Point of Salvation
    8.7/10(840 votes)

    S2:E8

    The Clipping Book sends the team to a high-tech research facility, where the researchers have been turned into mindless monsters by some bizarre power source in the center's lab. When they disconnect the artifact, however, they find themselves stuck in a time loop.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writer:Jeremy Bernstein

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  2. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 10 - And the Loom of Fate
    8.6/10(1031 votes)

    S1:E10

    Baird begins moving through alternate timelines that reveal the destinies of the librarians.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writer:John Rogers

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  3. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 10 - And the Final Curtain
    8.4/10(719 votes)

    S2:E10

    The Librarians discover that Prospero's renewed magic is wreaking havoc with the technology of the world. He is recreating an idyllic forest utopia, whether we want one or not. In order to stop him, Flynn and Baird must travel back to 1611, while the rest of the team battles Prospero in the present. Little do they realize that they can only defeat Prospero in each time by finding a way to work together – separated by five centuries.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writers:Paul Guyot, John Rogers

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  4. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 10 - And the Wrath of Chaos
    8.3/10(537 votes)

    S3:E10

    The Librarians' two-front battle comes to a head when the Library is simultaneously infiltrated by DOSA and Apep. Flynn, Baird, Stone, Cassandra, Ezekiel and Jenkins must all put aside their differences in an attempt to save the Library, the world and themselves.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writer:Marco Schnabel

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  5. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 10 - And Some Dude Named Jeff
    8.3/10(563 votes)

    S4:E10

    When Jenkins body-switches with a 28-year-old slacker named Jeff, he must find his way back into the Library to correct the mistake. But he will need a team to do it, and enlists the help of Jeff’s hapless Dungeons & Dragons friends. Can they make it in time, before Jeff destroys the Library?

    Director:Lindy Booth
    Writer:Marco Schnabel

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  6. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 12 - And the Echoes of Memory
    8.3/10(516 votes)

    S4:E12

    After the world is morphed into a horrible and unrecognizable place – one where the Library never existed – it's up to Baird to bring the Librarians together before this bleak, knowledge-less world becomes the new reality.

    Director:Dean Devlin
    Writer:Kate Rorick

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  7. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 6 - And the Fables of Doom
    8.2/10(1114 votes)

    S1:E6

    The Librarians travel to a town where fairy tales are coming to life - and attacking.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writer:Kate Rorick

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  8. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 9 - And the Fatal Separation
    8.2/10(568 votes)

    S3:E9

    When the Monkey King's sacred homeland of Shangri-La is taken over by a ruthless collector of magical artifacts, the balance of the Universe is put in jeopardy, forcing all the Librarians to come together to help save the imperiled land at what could be a terrible cost.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writers:Rob Wright, Mark A. Altman, Steven Kriozere

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  9. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 9 - And the Happily Ever Afters
    8.1/10(687 votes)

    S2:E9

    The team has scattered, all living the ideal versions of their lives. Soon these “strangers” are drawn together to solve a supernatural mystery – the appearance of Ariel, the sprite bound to Prospero's service. Can the Librarians do what no other human has ever been able – turn their backs on their own ultimate happy endings?

    Director:Rod Hardy
    Writers:Jeremy Bernstein, Geoffrey Thorne

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  10. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 4 - And the Silver Screen
    8.1/10(586 votes)

    S4:E4

    When Flynn and Baird are sucked into Baird's favorite classic Film Noir movie, the Librarians are drawn into the world of movie magic - literally - where they'll need to perfect their lassoing skills, sharpshooting, and snappy dialogue if they're going to make it out alive.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writer:Noah Wyle

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  11. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 8 - And the Heart of Darkness
    8.0/10(962 votes)

    S1:E8

    The Librarians encounter the House behind the legend of ALL haunted houses and set out to destroy it.

    Director:John Harrison
    Writer:Geoffrey Thorne

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  12. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 9 - And the City of Light
    8.0/10(936 votes)

    S1:E9

    An investigation into a missing person uncovers what appears to be an alien invasion.

    Director:Tawnia McKiernan
    Writers:Jeremy Bernstein, John Rogers

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  13. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 2 - And the Broken Staff (2)
    8.0/10(729 votes)

    S2:E2

    Prospero summons other fictionals in order to retrieve parts of his staff; the librarians find themselves pitted against Frankenstein's monster and Sherlock Holmes' nemesis Moriarty; Flynn and Baird have a disagreement.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writers:Joe Boothe, Alexa Alemanni, Holly Moyer

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  14. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 7 - And the Image of Image
    8.0/10(686 votes)

    S2:E7

    When people begin suffering the effects of accidents and sins in which they have not actually been involved, the team tracks the connection to the perpetually young Dorian Gray, whose magic now works on selfies.

    Director:Emile B. Levisetti
    Writer:Paul Guyot

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  15. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 3 - And the Reunion of Evil
    8.0/10(581 votes)

    S3:E3

    A routine artifact retrieval is anything but when the artifact grafts itself to Cassandra. Meanwhile a blizzard forces Stone and Cassandra to take shelter at a mysterious hotel that is hosting a demon convention, who want the artifact for themselves.

    Director:Noah Wyle
    Writer:Kate Rorick

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  16. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 4 - And the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
    8.0/10(579 votes)

    S3:E4

    After seeing a vision of her own death at the hands of a supernatural assassin, Baird tries to cheat fate and stop the deadly prophecy from coming true.

    Director:Dean Devlin
    Writer:Tom MacRae

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  17. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 8 - And the Eternal Question
    8.0/10(624 votes)

    S3:E8

    A rash of people spontaneously combusting leads the Librarians to a holistic spa run by vampires, who have discovered the secret to walking in the sun.

    Director:Noah Wyle
    Writers:Kate Rorick, Nicole Ranadive

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  18. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 11 - And the Trial of the One
    8.0/10(469 votes)

    S4:E11

    It's time to choose the singular Librarian to tether with Baird, but no one can decide so the Library takes it upon itself to help. Reducing the Librarians to their most primal selves and abandoning them in a landscape of their own nightmares, it's The Trial of the One - but can they regain their humanity in time to stop the bloodshed and prevent the death of two Librarians AND Jenkins?

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writer:Tom MacRae

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  19. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 4 - And Santa's Midnight Run
    7.9/10(1203 votes)

    S1:E4

    When the Serpent Brotherhood wants to kill Santa, the Librarians must rescue him and help him accomplish the true, secret purpose of Christmas.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writers:Paul Guyot, John Rogers

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  20. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 7 - And the Rule of Three
    7.9/10(1014 votes)

    S1:E7

    When a group of competitive high-school students start undercutting each other with witchcraft, the Librarians have to intercede before disaster destroys them all.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writers:Paul Guyot, Kate Rorick

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  21. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 1 - And the Drowned Book (1)
    7.9/10(773 votes)

    S2:E1

    While Jenkins discovers there's something wrong with the Library since it returned from the Void, the Librarians all find themselves drawn back together after having been off on their own for months, to solve the mystery of a massive storm that has parked itself over Manhattan. They soon discover the culprit in both cases is none other than Shakespeare's Prospero.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writers:Paul Guyot, John Rogers

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  22. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 5 - And the Hollow Men
    7.9/10(705 votes)

    S2:E5

    While chasing one of the Library's missing artifacts, Flynn is kidnapped by a mysterious stranger with both amnesia and a collection of all the Library's missing artifacts. Soon all of them are in pursuit of the Staff of Zarathustra before it falls into the hands of Prospero.

    Director:Noah Wyle
    Writer:Geoffrey Thorne

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  23. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 6 - And the Infernal Contract
    7.9/10(698 votes)

    S2:E6

    An old friend of Baird's is running for Mayor of a small New Hampshire town and finds himself embroiled in a scandal in the form of a missing intern and a literal contract with the Devil. Baird soon finds herself in a battle not only for her own soul, but also for the souls of all the Librarians.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writers:Paul Guyot, Holly Moyer

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  24. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 5 - And the Apple of Discord
    7.8/10(1069 votes)

    S1:E5

    When the dragons sleeping beneath the earth threaten to awaken and wreak havoc around the world, Flynn returns to help find their hidden treasure.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writers:Paul Guyot, Geoffrey Thorne

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  25. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 3 - And What Lies Beneath the Stones
    7.8/10(719 votes)

    S2:E3

    Stone, Cassandra and Ezekiel have a proper team-up for the first time in months when they investigate a cave-in at an oilrig site, which has unleashed Hokolonote, a shape-shifting god who grows in strength any time a lie is told. Now the Librarians have to come clean to each other, airing their issues and solving the riddle of the ancient prison that held Hokolonote.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writers:Joe Boothe, Alexa Alemanni

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Best Episodes Summary

"And the Point of Salvation" is the best rated episode of "The Librarians". It scored 8.7/10 based on 840 votes. Directed by Jonathan Frakes and written by Jeremy Bernstein, it aired on 12/13/2015. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "And the Loom of Fate".