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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

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 13 - Romeo and Smurfette
    5.2/10(142 votes)

    #1 - Romeo and Smurfette

    S1:E13

    Hefty and Handy, not to mention everyone else, compete for the amourous attention of Smurfette.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 10 - Soup a la Smurf
    5.4/10(146 votes)

    #2 - Soup a la Smurf

    S1:E10

    Bigmouth's soup becomes unappetizing when Papa Smurf puts a formula in it that disfigures the hungry ogre.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 23 - Haunted Smurf
    6.0/10(136 votes)

    #3 - Haunted Smurf

    S1:E23

    Something is haunting a castle that the Smurfs discover when they leave the village in search for food.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 39 - The Smurfs and the Money Tree
    6.0/10(4 votes)

    #4 - The Smurfs and the Money Tree

    S1:E39

    Gargamel's mother tests Greedy's avarice by planting a golden goodie tree outside his house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Smurfs Season 3 Episode 38 - All Hallows' Eve
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - All Hallows' Eve

    S3:E38

    Lazy is accidentally turned red by Mother Nature's autumn wand in preparation for Halloween and Jokey's birthday.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Smurfs Season 9 Episode 21 - Scary Smurfs
    6.0/10(65 votes)

    #6 - Scary Smurfs

    S9:E21

    The Smurfs get turned into monsters after nibbling on a gingerbread house in Germany.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 7 - Bewitched, Bothered, and Besmurfed
    6.3/10(152 votes)

    #7 - Bewitched, Bothered, and Besmurfed

    S1:E7

    Hogatha's amulet causes some of Smurfette's wishes to come true when she wears it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 19 - Sir Hefty
    6.3/10(138 votes)

    #8 - Sir Hefty

    S1:E19

    Hefty becomes a knight to slay a dragon that's been setting fire to the village.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 20 - The Baby Smurf
    6.3/10(132 votes)

    #9 - The Baby Smurf

    S1:E20

    Gargamel transforms himself into an blue infant to destroy the village from within.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Gene Ayres

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  10. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 22 - Painter and Poet
    6.3/10(132 votes)

    #10 - Painter and Poet

    S1:E22

    Two creative Smurfs take their unappreciated talents with them when they flee to a deserted island.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 25 - The Fountain of Smurf
    6.3/10(141 votes)

    #11 - The Fountain of Smurf

    S1:E25

    Papa Smurf becomes a Smurfling, and the Smurfs must find a way to restore him to normal with the help of Gargamel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 26 - The Magnifying Mixture
    6.3/10(126 votes)

    #12 - The Magnifying Mixture

    S1:E26

    Brainy accidentally turns Hefty into a giant, who brings an even bigger problem into the village.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 28 - The Hundredth Smurf
    6.3/10(4 votes)

    #13 - The Hundredth Smurf

    S1:E28

    Vanity's mirror reflection comes to life and does the opposite of what Vanity does.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Smurfs Season 2 Episode 3 - The Cursed Country
    6.3/10(102 votes)

    #14 - The Cursed Country

    S2:E3

    The Smurfs find a way to douse the flames of a fire-breathing dragon being used by an evil master to capture slaves for his diamond mine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Smurfs Season 2 Episode 14 - The Goblin of Boulder Wood
    6.3/10(100 votes)

    #15 - The Goblin of Boulder Wood

    S2:E14

    Peewit recounts his first encounter with Johan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Smurfs Season 2 Episode 29 - The Ring of Castellac
    6.3/10(93 votes)

    #16 - The Ring of Castellac

    S2:E29

    Johan, Peewit, and the Smurfs must return a drugged duke to his rightful place.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Smurfs Season 2 Episode 36 - The Prince and the Peewit
    6.3/10(101 votes)

    #17 - The Prince and the Peewit

    S2:E36

    The court jester and his royal doppelganger switch places.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Smurfs Season 2 Episode 37 - The Enchanted Baby
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #18 - The Enchanted Baby

    S2:E37

    Johan, Peewit, and the Smurfs must deliver a baby with magical powers to his parents.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 8 - King Smurf
    6.5/10(146 votes)

    #19 - King Smurf

    S1:E8

    Brainy becomes king of the village and starts a civil war when Papa Smurf's gone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Chuck Menville

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  20. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 11 - All That Glitters Isn't Smurf
    6.5/10(138 votes)

    #20 - All That Glitters Isn't Smurf

    S1:E11

    Every Smurf mistakenly believes that Papa Smurf lost his magic touch.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 14 - The Magic Egg
    6.5/10(141 votes)

    #21 - The Magic Egg

    S1:E14

    A magic egg that grants every Smurf their fondest wishes creates chaos.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 17 - Supersmurf
    6.5/10(134 votes)

    #22 - Supersmurf

    S1:E17

    Brainy tries using brute force instead of brains to retrieve his village's stolen food supply from Bigmouth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Len Janson

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  23. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 29 - The Abominable Snowbeast
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #23 - The Abominable Snowbeast

    S1:E29

    The Smurfs encounter a snow creature that turns out to be friendly with Smurfette.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 32 - Now You Smurf 'Em, Now You Don't
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Now You Smurf 'Em, Now You Don't

    S1:E32

    Underground trolls use a crystal ball that lets Smurfs see their fondest wishes in order to kidnap whoever touches it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Smurfs Season 1 Episode 37 - Fuzzle Trouble
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Fuzzle Trouble

    S1:E37

    A furry little creature becomes a multiplying menace.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Romeo and Smurfette" is the worst rated episode of "The Smurfs". It scored 5.2/10 based on 142 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/10/1981. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Soup a la Smurf".