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The Best Episodes of The Secret World of Alex Mack

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Thanks to a dousing in a top-secret chemical from an overturned truck, teenager Alex Mack is given amazing powers that make her the envy of her sister and best friend... and the target of a

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    The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 4 Episode 20 - Paradise Regained (2)
    9.4/10(39 votes)

    #1 - Paradise Regained (2)

    S4:E20

    The final episode. Ray, Louis, and Hunter try to free Alex and her parents from the Plant which is lined with bombs thanks to Danielle Atron. Meanwhile Dave works with Gino and the FDA to stop the chemical plant from releasing GC-161.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  2. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 4 Episode 19 - Paradise Lost (1)
    9.1/10(40 votes)

    #2 - Paradise Lost (1)

    S4:E19

    After four years of keeping her powers hidden, Alex's secret world is falling apart. As the Plant prepares for the release of GC-161 to the public, her dad loses his job, and Louis discovers her secret powers, and is captured by the Plant.

    Director:Paul Hoen
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  3. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 4 Episode 9 - Leaving
    8.6/10(23 votes)

    #3 - Leaving

    S4:E9

    Alex saves a woman's life but can't tell the authorities that she double-morphed the woman to the hospital. The mystery heightens Danielle Atron's suspicions. As Annie prepares for college, a bittersweet realization comes over the sisters who share so much.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  4. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 2 Episode 19 - World Without Alex
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    #4 - World Without Alex

    S2:E19

    Alex carelessly uses her powers and ruins Annie's interview with MIT. She runs away, thinking everyone would be better off without her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Peter Egan

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  5. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 3 Episode 1 - The Other Side (1)
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    #5 - The Other Side (1)

    S3:E1

    Alex is split into two manifestations of herself when George discovers a chemical that divides GC-161 into its individual elements.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  6. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 3 Episode 20 - The Creeper
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    #6 - The Creeper

    S3:E20

    Alex befriends an unpopular guy and finds that her own friends turn on her. She blames them until she realizes the unpopular guy has a thing for her. Ray has an unlikely adventure when Dave helps him pass a driving test.

    Director:Matt Dearborn
    Writer:Matt Dearborn

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  7. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 3 Episode 2 - The Other Side (2)
    8.1/10(21 votes)

    #7 - The Other Side (2)

    S3:E2

    The evil Alex wreaks havoc with her friends and family while Annie and Ray try to find the good Alex to recombine the two.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  8. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 2 Episode 10 - The Gift
    8.0/10(23 votes)

    #8 - The Gift

    S2:E10

    Alex and George discover that gifts and decorations aren't as important as the Christmas spirit, while Dave's gift to Vince is a chimp that runs amok in the plant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  9. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 4 Episode 3 - Camping
    8.0/10(18 votes)

    #9 - Camping

    S4:E3

    Junior camp counselor is a new role for Alex, and one for which she's not well-suited. She and Kelly get lost in the woods, are chased by a bear and learn the importance of two words: friendship and rescue. George remembers his own camp experiences with mixed emotions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 1 Episode 4 - The Videotape
    7.9/10(38 votes)

    #10 - The Videotape

    S1:E4

    At career day at the plant, Alex is taped using her powers and she, Ray and Annie have to sneak back and get the tape.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 1 Episode 7 - False Alarms
    7.9/10(34 votes)

    #11 - False Alarms

    S1:E7

    Alex, Raymond, and Nicole are facing their first junior high school midterm in history class. Libby, the most popular girl in school, has her own ideas about surviving the midterm and studying isn't one of them. Libby decides to pull the fire alarm right before the exam.

    Director:Sean McNamara
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 2 Episode 1 - The Journal
    7.9/10(24 votes)

    #12 - The Journal

    S2:E1

    The plant closes in when Alex's journal, detailing her powers, ends up in the wrong hands.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  13. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 2 Episode 3 - New Kid in Town
    7.9/10(23 votes)

    #13 - New Kid in Town

    S2:E3

    Alex, Raymond, Nicole and Robyn notice a new neighbor moving in. It turns out to be Louis Driscoll, a cool-looking kid with a wisecracking attitude. The more Raymond likes him, the more Alex doesn't.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 3 Episode 14 - Chemistry
    7.9/10(21 votes)

    #14 - Chemistry

    S3:E14

    Alex is overwhelmed when an attractive guy starts looking her way. When he requests her as his study partner for "Romeo and Juliet," she can't control her chemical glows. It takes many blushes before she realizes that there is less to him than meets the eye. Things get worse when Dave spies on the kids and assumes that Alex's "Romeo" is the GC-161 kid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 3 Episode 19 - The Test
    7.9/10(20 votes)

    #15 - The Test

    S3:E19

    Math is the ultimate challenge for Alex, and when she starts cheating, she can't stop. For help, she turns to Annie, who steers her back to her senses. However, Dave has been spying on Alex and has begun to question some floating exam books and other mysterious phenomena.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 4 Episode 4 - Ashley
    7.9/10(20 votes)

    #16 - Ashley

    S4:E4

    Aunt Ashley is everything Barbara isn't: fancy, outrageous, irresponsible, crazy. Alex's wild go-cart ride with her aunt forces Barbara to get tough with both of them. Alex's school work suffers while her spirits soar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 1 Episode 8 - The Feud
    7.8/10(34 votes)

    #17 - The Feud

    S1:E8

    Alex and Ray have a falling-out and Alex is afraid Ray will disclose her secret to the plant.

    Director:Christopher T. Welch
    Writers:Ken Lipman, Sean McNamara

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  18. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 1 Episode 9 - Alex and Mom
    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #18 - Alex and Mom

    S1:E9

    In anger, Alex jeopardizes her mom's job. Later, she tries to make it up to her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 2 Episode 6 - Pressure
    7.8/10(23 votes)

    #19 - Pressure

    S2:E6

    Alex steals a test to help Nicole, who is cracking under the pressure of the exam. At the plant, George discovers that GC-161 has the capability to alter human genetic structure.

    Director:Paul Hoen
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  20. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 3 Episode 6 - Images
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #20 - Images

    S3:E6

    Alex becomes a photographer on the yearbook staff to earn extra credit. Louis develops a crush on Annie when she tutors him. Alex uses her powers to get herself paired with Scott on a photo assignment.

    Director:Sean McNamara
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  21. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 3 Episode 11 - Bad Girl
    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #21 - Bad Girl

    S3:E11

    Just when Alex is feeling ordinary, she befriends Paradise Valley's new wild child who favors blue hair, tattoos and nose rings. Alex goes wild herself until she realizes the value of her true identity. Vince, fired from the plant, looks for the GC-161 kid himself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 1 Episode 3 - Shock Value
    7.7/10(40 votes)

    #22 - Shock Value

    S1:E3

    Alex asks her sister for help with a class science project, but ends up using her power to impress the teacher. This gets her into trouble when the teacher believes that the project was done by Annie, not Alex. Meanwhile, Dave and Vince disguise themselves as janitors in an attempt to find Alex.

    Director:Peter Lauer
    Writers:Jack Kenny, Brian Hargrove

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  23. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 1 Episode 6 - Science Fair
    7.7/10(32 votes)

    #23 - Science Fair

    S1:E6

    Annie's science project has been chosen as a finalist for the big science fair to be held at the Paradise Valley Chemical Plant. The whole Mack family is looking forward to spending Saturday at the science fair rooting Annie on, except Alex. Not only is she sick of witnessing Annie's triumphs, but the chemical plant is the worst place for her to be. It's crawling with plant spies who are constantly on the look out for "the kid."

    Director:Sean McNamara
    Writer:Ken Lipman

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  24. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 2 Episode 4 - The Secret
    7.7/10(26 votes)

    #24 - The Secret

    S2:E4

    The morning before Halloween, Alex and Ray come across Paradise Valley's haunted house while delivering newspapers. The next day, Louis convinces Alex and Ray to check out the old house. When Alex takes a closer look, she's sucked in by a mysterious light and comes face-to-face with the woman of the house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Secret World of Alex Mack Season 2 Episode 12 - Trophy Case
    7.7/10(20 votes)

    #25 - Trophy Case

    S2:E12

    Annie aces her English Advanced Placement exam, allowing her to attend a writing class taught by a renowned author. Inspired by her sister's achievement, Alex sets her mind to engage in extracurricular activities in the hope that one will bring her some recognition. She discovers an unusual talent for cow milking and wins the Dairy Decathlon. Meanwhile, Annie experiences her first academic failure.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writer:Matt Dearborn

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Best Episodes Summary

"Paradise Regained (2)" is the best rated episode of "The Secret World of Alex Mack". It scored 9.4/10 based on 39 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Ken Lipman, it aired on 1/15/1998. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Paradise Lost (1)".