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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 Worst Episode
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    The Librarians Season 4 Episode 8 - And the Hidden Sanctuary
    7.4/10(458 votes)

    #1 - And the Hidden Sanctuary

    S4:E8

    After Cassandra freezes up during a mission, she decides it's past time to go on a vacation. Searching for her ideal town, she lands on Havenport, the "Safest Town in America." At first blush, it seems just what she needed.

    Director:Noah Wyle
    Writer:Kate Rorick

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  2. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 3 - And the Horns of a Dilemma
    7.5/10(1110 votes)

    #2 - And the Horns of a Dilemma

    S1:E3

    The Librarians' first solo mission hits a snag when Baird loses the others in a mysterious Labyrinth that magically exists below the skyscraper of a modern corporation.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writer:Jeremy Bernstein

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  3. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 9 - And a Town Called Feud
    7.5/10(440 votes)

    #3 - And a Town Called Feud

    S4:E9

    When a Civil War re-enactment in a town called Feud is plagued by ghosts, the Librarians have to uncover the truth of what really happened there over 100 years ago.

    Director:Valerie Weiss
    Writer:Tom MacRae

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  4. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 5 - And the Tears of a Clown
    7.6/10(555 votes)

    #4 - And the Tears of a Clown

    S3:E5

    The librarians investigate a mysterious traveling carnival where they discover the sinister secret of a magician who has been corrupted by the use of real magic.

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

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  5. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 7 - And the Curse of Cindy
    7.6/10(560 votes)

    #5 - And the Curse of Cindy

    S3:E7

    The obnoxious Cindy Kroger has suddenly become super-popular thanks to a magical love potion. The Librarians must stop her before she launches a love missile that would force the whole world to become her fan base.

    Director:Nina Lopez-Corrado
    Writer:Gareth Roberts

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  6. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 1 - And the Crown of King Arthur (1)
    7.7/10(1468 votes)

    #6 - And the Crown of King Arthur (1)

    S1:E1

    Someone is killing off potential Librarians and it's up to Flynn Carsen and his new Guardian, Colonel Eve Baird, to save the three that are left.

    Director:Dean Devlin
    Writer:John Rogers

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  7. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 2 - And the Sword in the Stone (2)
    7.7/10(1264 votes)

    #7 - And the Sword in the Stone (2)

    S1:E2

    The Serpent Brotherhood is trying to return magic to our world. Flynn, Colonel Baird, and the potential Librarians must stop them before it's too late.

    Director:Dean Devlin
    Writer:John Rogers

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  8. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 4 - And the Cost of Education
    7.7/10(694 votes)

    #8 - And the Cost of Education

    S2:E4

    Students start disappearing at Wexler College, an institution started by a mad historian/architect who believed in alternate dimensions. When the Librarians arrive, they discover a young student from the physics department is investigating the bizarre occurrences on her own. Meanwhile, Cassandra gets an offer that's difficult to turn down.

    Director:Courtney Rowe
    Writer:Kate Rorick

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  9. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 3 - And the Christmas Thief
    7.7/10(514 votes)

    #9 - And the Christmas Thief

    S4:E3

    When Santa takes Flynn, Baird and Jenkins on his first vacation in centuries, he leaves his beloved sleigh in the care of the Librarians. But when Ezekiel's career criminal mother steals the magic door, they must use the sleigh to save her, as well as Christmas itself, from Santa's Grinch of a brother, the Patron Saint of Thieves.

    Director:Noah Wyle
    Writer:Nicole Ranadive

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  10. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 5 - And the Bleeding Crown
    7.7/10(476 votes)

    #10 - And the Bleeding Crown

    S4:E5

    A Librarian from the past teams up with the Librarians of the present to take down an ancient and powerful enemy let loose in the modern day. When superfan Flynn is met with the prospect of teaming with his Librarian hero Darrington Dare, he could not be more excited, until Darrington leaves the Librarians with this dire warning: There can be only one Librarian - ignore at your own peril.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writer:Tom MacRae

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  11. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 7 - And the Disenchanted Forest
    7.7/10(457 votes)

    #11 - And the Disenchanted Forest

    S4:E7

    When dissension threatens the group, Baird takes the Librarians to a charismatic self-help guru’s team building camp on the edge of a forest where people have been mysteriously disappearing. Is there a monster in the woods? Or is something more sinister going on? And can the Librarians get their team mojo back in time to defeat it?

    Director:Dean Devlin
    Writers:Nicole Ranadive, Gary Rosen

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  12. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 5 - And the Apple of Discord
    7.8/10(1018 votes)

    #12 - And the Apple of Discord

    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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  13. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 3 - And What Lies Beneath the Stones
    7.8/10(674 votes)

    #13 - And What Lies Beneath the Stones

    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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  14. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 1 - And the Rise of Chaos
    7.8/10(580 votes)

    #14 - And the Rise of Chaos

    S3:E1

    When the Egyptian God of Chaos inhabits a human body, he attempts to release Pure Evil into the world, thus beginning the final battle of Good vs. Evil. In order to stop him, the Librarians must decipher a series of clues within a science museum, including a mysterious warning spoken by exhibit mannequins that have come to life.

    Director:Dean Devlin
    Writers:Marco Schnabel, Dean Devlin

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  15. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 2 - And the Fangs of Death
    7.8/10(539 votes)

    #15 - And the Fangs of Death

    S3:E2

    Flynn leads his fellow Librarians on a mission to rescue kidnapped Charlene, unwittingly ensnaring them in a subterranean trap filled with ancient Egyptian werewolves, led by nemesis Apep, who are determined to kill the Librarians once and for all.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writer:Rob Wright

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  16. The Librarians Season 3 Episode 6 - And the Trial of the Triangle
    7.8/10(552 votes)

    #16 - And the Trial of the Triangle

    S3:E6

    In order to stop the spread of pure evil, the team must find the Eye of Ra and unravel the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle; Flynn must pass a series of tests.

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writer:Noah Wyle

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  17. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 1 - And the Dark Secret
    7.8/10(546 votes)

    #17 - And the Dark Secret

    S4:E1

    When a secret sect of the Vatican Church unearths an ancient map detailing the locations of the four cornerstones of the Library of Alexandria (the original Library), it’s up to Flynn and the Librarians – with the help of an unexpected ally – to stop them before the stones can be used to destroy the Library.

    Director:Marc Roskin
    Writer:Marco Schnabel

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  18. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 2 - And the Steal of Fortune
    7.8/10(502 votes)

    #18 - And the Steal of Fortune

    S4:E2

    When people begin getting hurt in the unluckiest of ways, the Librarians are led to a casino where the owner appears to possess an artifact capable of stealing people's luck. Despite falling under the bad luck curse themselves, the Librarians must turn the tables before the plague of bad fortune spreads to the wider world.

    Director:Eriq La Salle
    Writer:Gary Rosen

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  19. The Librarians Season 4 Episode 6 - And the Graves of Time
    7.8/10(471 votes)

    #19 - And the Graves of Time

    S4:E6

    When Baird goes after Nicole Noone in an attempt to repair her rift with the Library, she ends up joining Nicole in a mission to retrieve a dangerous artifact before it falls into the hands of Russian grave robbers. But can she convince Nicole to forgive the Library and return home with her? Or, will Nicole open Baird's eyes to the dangers of a Guardian dedicating herself, heart and soul, to the Library?

    Director:Jonathan Frakes
    Writers:Marco Schnabel, Larry Stuckey

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  20. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 4 - And Santa's Midnight Run
    7.9/10(1145 votes)

    #20 - And Santa's Midnight Run

    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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  21. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 7 - And the Rule of Three
    7.9/10(965 votes)

    #21 - And the Rule of Three

    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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  22. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 1 - And the Drowned Book (1)
    7.9/10(727 votes)

    #22 - And the Drowned Book (1)

    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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  23. The Librarians Season 2 Episode 6 - And the Infernal Contract
    7.9/10(663 votes)

    #23 - And the Infernal Contract

    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 8 - And the Heart of Darkness
    8.0/10(909 votes)

    #24 - And the Heart of Darkness

    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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  25. The Librarians Season 1 Episode 9 - And the City of Light
    8.0/10(885 votes)

    #25 - And the City of Light

    S1:E9

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

    Director:Tawnia McKiernan
    Writers:John Rogers, Jeremy Bernstein

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Worst Episodes Summary

"And the Hidden Sanctuary" is the worst rated episode of "The Librarians". It scored 7.4/10 based on 458 votes. Directed by Noah Wyle and written by Kate Rorick, it aired on 1/10/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "And the Horns of a Dilemma".