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The Best Episodes of The Tick Season 1

Every episode of The Tick Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Tick Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Tick Season 1

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 - 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 - Couples

    S1:E3

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

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    Director:Danny Leiner
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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.

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    Director:Craig Zisk
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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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    Director:Boris Damast
    Writer:Ben Edlund

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "The Tick" season 1. 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 is rated 10.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Funeral".