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The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest is an American animated action-adventure television series.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 1 - The Darkest Fathoms
    7.8/10(59 votes)

    #1 - The Darkest Fathoms

    S1:E1

    Centuries ago, ruthless pirate Black Jack Lee rode The Ivory Web to the Bermuda sea floor. When oil explorers are assaulted by a ghost ship under his apparent captaincy, Dr. Quest prepares the Questor for an investigation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Peter Lawrence, Harv Zimmel

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  2. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 2 - Escape to Questworld
    7.7/10(49 votes)

    #2 - Escape to Questworld

    S1:E2

    Race is hired to contain a nerve gas leak in Chicago, the legacy of a botched raid on Dr. Jeremiah Surd years earlier. When he and Dr. Quest are trapped, it's up to Jonny, Jessie, and Hadji to find the renegade scientist.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Richard Merwin, Peter Lawrence, Michael Ryan

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  3. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 3 - In the Realm of the Condor
    6.8/10(38 votes)

    #3 - In the Realm of the Condor

    S1:E3

    The Quest team follows Estella Scheele to find her missing ornithologist grandfather, and ends up finding the lost golden city of El Dorado.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Lawrence

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  4. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 4 - Rage's Burning Wheel
    7.1/10(37 votes)

    #4 - Rage's Burning Wheel

    S1:E4

    When Ezekiel Rage hijacks a space shuttle commanded by Dr. Quest and Hadji, Jonny and Jessie must stop Rage's minions who have taken over Mission Control.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Michael Ryan, Glenn Leopold

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  5. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 5 - Ndovu's Last Journey
    6.8/10(37 votes)

    #5 - Ndovu's Last Journey

    S1:E5

    Jonny, Jessie and Hadji track an elephant, Ndovu, as it returns to the elephants' graveyard. They bump into poachers on the way there, who are determined to kill Ndovu right away.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Peter Lawrence, Michael Ryan

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  6. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 6 - Manhattan Maneater
    6.4/10(36 votes)

    #6 - Manhattan Maneater

    S1:E6

    A tiger is loose in the Big Apple, and the Quest team must track it down, through subway tunnels, located underground.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Peter Lawrence, Michael Ryan, Richard T. Murphy

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  7. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 7 - East of Zanzibar
    7.0/10(34 votes)

    #7 - East of Zanzibar

    S1:E7

    The Quest Team enjoy a trip to the Indian Ocean to discover if there are really sea monsters roaming the seas, leading to multiple mysterious ship disappearances in the Seychelles.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Lawrence

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  8. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 8 - Assault on Questworld
    7.4/10(39 votes)

    #8 - Assault on Questworld

    S1:E8

    With Benton Quest and Race Bannon attending a phenomenology conference in the Himalayas, Jonny and Jessie are forced to impersonate their fathers in Questworld when Jeremiah Surd launches a two-pronged attack on the Quest compound - and Hadji's mind.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Sam Graham, Chris Hubbell, Michael Ryan

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  9. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 9 - Ezekiel Rage
    7.4/10(35 votes)

    #9 - Ezekiel Rage

    S1:E9

    A man named Ezekiel Rage seeks vengeance because of the tragic loss of his family in a covert operation when he was a government agent. And the Quest Team gets in his way...

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Glenn Leopold, Matthew Malach

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  10. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 10 - Alien in Washington
    6.9/10(33 votes)

    #10 - Alien in Washington

    S1:E10

    Extraterrestrial transmissions turn out to be warnings to stop a series of space experiments, and the Vice President turns out to be an alien.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Peter Lawrence, Matthew Malach

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  11. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 11 - Return of the Anasazi
    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #11 - Return of the Anasazi

    S1:E11

    Holding an Anasazi beacon capable of calling the alien fathers of current technology, Alice Starseer is pursued by men in black and asks Dr. Quest for help, whose capture provokes a cross-country rescue by Jonny and Jessie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Glenn Leopold, Matthew Malach

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  12. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 12 - The Alchemist
    7.5/10(35 votes)

    #12 - The Alchemist

    S1:E12

    Dr. Quest is commissioned to find the Philosopher's Stone, which is reputed to turn dross to gold. When he succeeds in capturing the object, he donates it to the museum. It is stolen by Quest's partner, who wants to try it out for himself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Kip Konwiser, Peter Lawrence

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  13. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 13 - Trouble on the Colorado
    6.8/10(31 votes)

    #13 - Trouble on the Colorado

    S1:E13

    Alice Starseer returns to Earth to lay her grandfather to rest. But Jeremiah Surd is determined to find out what she's learned.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Sam Graham, Chris Hubbell, Michael Ryan

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  14. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 14 - In the Wake of Mary Celeste
    6.9/10(27 votes)

    #14 - In the Wake of Mary Celeste

    S1:E14

    A century ago, the cargo ship Mary Celeste sank under mysterious circumstances. While on an expedition to find the Mary Celeste's remains, Dr Quest discovers what look like crop circles at the bottom of the Sargasso Sea--and a graveyard of ships in an area barren of marine life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Chris Trengove

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  15. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 15 - AMOK
    6.7/10(32 votes)

    #15 - AMOK

    S1:E15

    On an archaeological expedition in Borneo, the Quest team run into a giant creature, reputed to savagely attack from all directions at the same time.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Sam Graham, Chris Hubbell, Michael Ryan

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  16. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 16 - Besieged in Paradise
    6.6/10(28 votes)

    #16 - Besieged in Paradise

    S1:E16

    Jeremiah Surd taps into and gains control of the cetacean communications internet, prodding cetaceans worldwide into savage attacks; the Quest team enlists the help of Captain Havell to stop his plan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Sam Graham, Chris Hubbell, Michael Ryan

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  17. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 17 - The Spectre of the Pine Barrens
    7.0/10(28 votes)

    #17 - The Spectre of the Pine Barrens

    S1:E17

    Dr. Quest, Jonny and Hadji head to New Jersey to investigate the Jersey Devil. Then they run into a two-hundred-year-old feud between descendants of the Redcoats and the Minutemen over the original copy of the Declaration of Independence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Matthew Malach

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  18. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 18 - Heroes
    7.5/10(37 votes)

    #18 - Heroes

    S1:E18

    Surd lures Jonny into a labyrinth of horrors, after stealing the Apollo statue, which was reassembled by Dr. Quest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Peter Lawrence, Matthew Malach

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  19. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 19 - The Ballad of Belle Bonnet
    7.7/10(27 votes)

    #19 - The Ballad of Belle Bonnet

    S1:E19

    In the Old West, the thief Belle Bonnet stole a wagonload of gold to help an Indian school stay open, but both thief and gold were lost in vast caverns under the American desert—until the Quests took the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Will Jarvis, Peter Lawrence, Michael Ryan

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  20. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 20 - In the Darkness of the Moon
    6.9/10(28 votes)

    #20 - In the Darkness of the Moon

    S1:E20

    A werewolf attack in the Yukon brings a Quest team investigation to the home of a humanitarian doctor; the light of the moon illuminates both danger and mystery as the hunt begins.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Michael Maurer, Peter Lawrence, Michael Ryan

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  21. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 21 - The Secret of the MOAI
    8.2/10(38 votes)

    #21 - The Secret of the MOAI

    S1:E21

    A missing link is found in an alien spaceship that landed on Easter Island. But when Dr. Quest and Race enter Questworld to investigate what they've found, they run into Jeremiah Surd - who wants to experiment with human de-evolution.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:John Pelinski, Michael Ryan

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  22. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 22 - Expedition to Khumbu
    8.4/10(33 votes)

    #22 - Expedition to Khumbu

    S1:E22

    Dr. Quest is missing while on an expedition to find the Yeti. Jonny and his friends head to the Himalayas to find him, but run into another scientist who's determined to bring back the Yeti.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Peter Lawrence, Harv Zimmel, Michael Ryan

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  23. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 23 - Ice Will Burn
    7.1/10(25 votes)

    #23 - Ice Will Burn

    S1:E23

    While trying to reach Northern Siberia to backup the Quest Team, her plane crashes and she discovers a colony of ancient Russians underground.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Peter Lawrence, Ben Schwartz, Michael Ryan

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  24. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 24 - Future Rage
    7.2/10(24 votes)

    #24 - Future Rage

    S1:E24

    Ezekiel Rage steals a compact nuclear device and plans to blow up the polar ice caps. The Aurora Borealis holds the key to stopping him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Dean Caccomo, Michael Ryan, Glenn Leopold

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  25. The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Season 1 Episode 25 - Alligators and Okeechobee Vikings
    7.1/10(24 votes)

    #25 - Alligators and Okeechobee Vikings

    S1:E25

    The Quest Team discovers that criminals were using Alligators to break into a drilling factory in the Florida Everglades when they were investigating the case using an ornate Viking Sword that the Alligators left behind.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Peter Lawrence, Ben Schwartz

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Darkest Fathoms" is the best rated episode of "The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 59 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Peter Lawrence, Harv Zimmel, it aired on 8/26/1996. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Escape to Questworld".