The Best Episodes of The Smurfs Season 1
Every episode of The Smurfs Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Smurfs Season 1!
Classic Saturday-morning cartoon series featuring magical blue elf-like creatures called Smurfs. The Smurfs, named for their personalities, inhabit a village of mushroom houses in an enchanted forest. These loveable creatures are led by Papa Smurf and live carefree... except for one major threat to their existance: Gargamel, an evil but inept wizard who lives in a stone-built house in the forest; and his feline companion, the equally nasty Azrael.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "The Smurfs" season 1 is "The Astrosmurf", rated 7/10 from 214 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by Len Janson. "The Astrosmurf" aired on 9/12/1981 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Jokey's Medicine".
7.0/10 214 votes#1 - The Astrosmurf
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1981
The Smurfs help fulfill Dreamy's wish to travel to the stars by disguising themselves as Swoofs on another planet.
Director: N/A
Writer: Len Janson
6.9/10 153 votes#2 - Jokey's Medicine
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/1981
The Smurfs end up trapped in Gargamel's lair when they decide to get even with Jokey.
Director: N/A
Writer: David Villaire
6.6/10 159 votes#3 - Vanity Fare
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/12/1981
Gargamel hides in a magic mirror to catch some unsuspecting Smurfs.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/10 148 votes#4 - St. Smurf and the Dragon
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/19/1981
A baby dragon has an insatiable appetite for the berries that Papa Smurf needs for his invisibility formula.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Reaves
6.7/10 131 votes#5 - The Magical Meanie
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/19/1981
Brainy and Clumsy discover a badly behaving genie who's only nice when somebody says the magic words "pumpernickel pickle".
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 149 votes#6 - Sorcerer Smurf
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/19/1981
Gargamel disguises himself as a long-lost Sorcerer Smurf.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Reaves
6.8/10 132 votes#7 - Bewitched, Bothered, and Besmurfed
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/26/1981
Hogatha's amulet causes some of Smurfette's wishes to come true when she wears it.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/10 124 votes#8 - King Smurf
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/26/1981
Brainy becomes king of the village and starts a civil war when Papa Smurf's gone.
Director: N/A
Writer: Chuck Menville
6.5/10 127 votes#9 - The Smurfs and the Howlibird
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/26/1981
The Smurfs are threatened by a howlibird and have to find a way to defeat it.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michael Reaves
6.9/10 124 votes#10 - Soup a la Smurf
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/3/1981
Bigmouth's soup becomes unappetizing when Papa Smurf puts a formula in it that disfigures the hungry ogre.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 118 votes#11 - All That Glitters Isn't Smurf
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/3/1981
Every Smurf mistakenly believes that Papa Smurf lost his magic touch.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 111 votes#12 - Dreamy's Nightmare
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/3/1981
Dreamy's trip around the world is cut short when Gargamel captures him
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/10 121 votes#13 - Romeo and Smurfette
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/10/1981
Hefty and Handy, not to mention everyone else, compete for the amourous attention of Smurfette.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 119 votes#14 - The Magic Egg
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/10/1981
A magic egg that grants every Smurf their fondest wishes creates chaos.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/10 117 votes#15 - Smurphony In 'C'
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 10/10/1981
Harmony discovers a magical horn that puts its listeners into an eternal sleep.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 126 votes#16 - Sideshow Smurfs
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 10/17/1981
The Smurfs enter a human village to rescue Smurfette and Clumsy from a mean showmaster.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 115 votes#17 - Supersmurf
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 10/17/1981
Brainy tries using brute force instead of brains to retrieve his village's stolen food supply from Bigmouth.
Director: N/A
Writer: Len Janson
6.9/10 115 votes#18 - Paradise Smurfed
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/17/1981
Lazy dreams of discovering a hidden paradise that hides a nightmare.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 120 votes#19 - Sir Hefty
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 10/24/1981
Hefty becomes a knight to slay a dragon that's been setting fire to the village.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 110 votes#20 - The Baby Smurf
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 10/24/1981
Gargamel transforms himself into an blue infant to destroy the village from within.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 168 votes#21 - The Fake Smurf
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 10/24/1981
Hogatha's impersonation of a Smurf backfires when she loses her tail.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 107 votes#22 - Painter and Poet
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 10/31/1981
Two creative Smurfs take their unappreciated talents with them when they flee to a deserted island.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 118 votes#23 - Haunted Smurf
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 10/31/1981
Something is haunting a castle that the Smurfs discover when they leave the village in search for food.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 306 votes#24 - The Purple Smurfs
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 10/31/1981
A purple fly bites Lazy, causing a tail-biting purple epidemic.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 120 votes#25 - The Fountain of Smurf
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 11/7/1981
Papa Smurf becomes a Smurfling, and the Smurfs must find a way to restore him to normal with the help of Gargamel.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A