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The Best Episodes of The Tick

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Every episode of The Tick ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Tick!

The Best Episodes of The Tick

Based on Ben Edlund's cult comic, a mysterious blue avenger teams up with an odd group of superheroes to fight crime.

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  1. Background image for Pilot
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Pilot

    S1:E1

    The Tick moves to the City and meets superhero wannabe Arthur, who helps battle an archival Soviet robot programmed to kill Jimmy Carter.

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  2. Background image for The Funeral
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    #2 - The Funeral

    S1:E2

    A superhero dies on a book tour while in the, um, care of Captain Liberty, who initiates a coverup, with Batmanuel playing impostor, while Arthur and the Tick deal with the body.

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  3. Background image for Couples
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    #3 - Couples

    S1:E3

    A crimefighting duo's teamwork impresses the Tick, but Arthur detects an underlying tension between the pair.

    Director:Danny Leiner
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  4. Background image for The License
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    #4 - The License

    S1:E4

    Tick's inability to account for his past prompts a search for his identity; Captain Liberty dates a man who thinks she's a civilian.

    Director:Craig Zisk
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  5. Background image for Arthur Needs Space
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    #5 - Arthur Needs Space

    S1:E5

    The Tick assumes he's invited along when Arthur has a date with the girl he worshipped in high school; old nude photos haunt Captain Liberty, who faces a disciplinary hearing.

    Director:Bo Welch
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    #6 - The Big Leagues

    S1:E6

    The all-male League of Superheroes invites Tick and Arthur to join, prompting Captain Liberty to sue for discrimination.

    Director:Bo Welch
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    #7 - The Tick vs. Justice

    S1:E7

    Tick is jailed for contempt after testifying against a supervillain, who counsels his guard Captain Liberty on her love life.

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    #8 - Arthur, Interrupted

    S1:E8

    Arthur's mom and sister hire a deprogrammer after he tells them of his choice to be a superhero and his partnership with Tick.

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    #9 - The Terror

    S1:E9

    Irked by Tick's enthusiasm, Liberty baits him into fighting an archvillain, who happens to be bedridden and 112 years old.

    Director:Boris Damast
    Writer:Ben Edlund
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Best Episodes Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The Tick". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and written by Ben Edlund, it aired on 11/8/2001. This episode scored 10.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Funeral".