The Best Episodes of The Troop Season 1

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.4/10(28 votes)

   #1 - Welcome to the Jungle

   S1:E19/18/2009

   Jake is initiated into The Troop, a group that protects the town from alien monsters. His first mission is to help his mean neighbors, who have been turned to stone.

   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writer:Max Burnett

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   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writer:Max Burnett
2. 

   7.1/10(24 votes)

   #2 - Do the Worm

   S1:E29/12/2009

   While saving a Senior Dance from a Mongolian death worm, Jake learns not to judge a book by its cover, and Felix becomes an unlikely hero.

   Director:Paul Hoen

   Writers:Chris Marcil, Sam Johnson

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   Director:Paul Hoen

   Writers:Chris Marcil, Sam Johnson
3. 

   8.4/10(26 votes)

   #3 - There Is No I in Monster Hunter

   S1:E39/18/2009

   Jake learns the value of teamwork. Meanwhile, Hayley finds out that it's not possible to be liked by everyone.

   Director:Paul Hoen

   Writer:Max Burnett

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   Director:Paul Hoen

   Writer:Max Burnett
4. 

   8.2/10(25 votes)

   #4 - Forest Grump

   S1:E49/18/2009

   A tree monster takes the form of a student in order to kill the student council. Also, Felix is forced into a situation where he must protect a boy that has wronged him in the past.

   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writer:Greg Coolidge

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   Director:Peter Lauer

   Writer:Greg Coolidge
5. 

   7.9/10(29 votes)

   #5 - Pajama Game ... Of Death

   S1:E59/25/2009

   Jake and Felix must infiltrate Hayley's cheerleader slumber party in order to find out which girl is hosting a bug alien. Also, Stockey is nervous about attending his Troop class reunion.

   Director:Adam Weissman

   Writer:Shawn Simmons

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   Director:Adam Weissman

   Writer:Shawn Simmons
6. 

   8.3/10(23 votes)

   #6 - Taming of the Cube

   S1:E610/2/2009

   While fighting a gelatinous cube monster, Haley and Jake accidently switch bodies.

   Director:Pat Williams

   Writer:Unknown

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   Director:Pat Williams

   Writer:Unknown
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   8.5/10(21 votes)

   #7 - No More Master Nice Guy

   S1:E710/16/2009

   Haley becomes suspicious when a mousy classmate suddenly gains status and power - which is revealed to be by controlling an invisible, subservient monster.

   Director:Pat Williams

   Writer:Pang-Ni Landrum

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   Director:Pat Williams

   Writer:Pang-Ni Landrum
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   8.4/10(25 votes)

   #8 - The Great Punkin

   S1:E810/23/2009

   On Halloween night, The Troop has to capture the monsters after the security system breaks down and the monsters escape.

   Director:Adam Weissman

   Writer:Harry Hannigan

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   Director:Adam Weissman

   Writer:Harry Hannigan
9. 

   8.5/10(22 votes)

   #9 - Tentacle Face

   S1:E911/13/2009

   Jake meets his monster-hunting hero, but discovers he's out growing the ability to hunt and capture the ultimate monster he has been chasing his whole career.

   Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

   Writer:Julia Ruchman

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   Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

   Writer:Julia Ruchman
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    8.3/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Lost in Translation

    S1:E1011/20/2009

    A Troop from Japan arrives to share monster-hunting techniques with our Troop, but cultural differences complicate everyone's attempts at defeating the elusive Noctem.

    Director:Peter Lauer

    Writer:Thomas W. Lynch

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    Director:Peter Lauer

    Writer:Thomas W. Lynch
11. 

    8.2/10(25 votes)

    #11 - The Good, The Bad and the Ickie Doll

    S1:E1112/12/2009

    Jake and Hayley discover that the hot Christmas toy, the "Ickie Doll", has been invaded by a Vapor Monster, turning the dolls into nasty, violent, living creatures.

    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

    Writer:Jonas E. Agin

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    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

    Writer:Jonas E. Agin
12. 

    8.4/10(19 votes)

    #12 - The Substitute

    S1:E121/9/2010

    When a veteran Troop member named Bianca Stonehouse replaces Mr. Stockley due to his dentist appointment, The Troop discover that she is a monster in disguise, there to help another monster escape and to find the real Bianca Stonehouse before its too late.

    Director:Adam Weissman

    Writers:Erika Kaestle, Patrick McCarthy

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    Director:Adam Weissman

    Writers:Erika Kaestle, Patrick McCarthy
13. 

    8.5/10(19 votes)

    #13 - Unpleasantville

    S1:E131/16/2010

    A strange Swarm monster causes everyone in town to behave perfectly, The Troop learns that perfection is overrated.

    Director:Peter Lauer

    Writer:Elizabeth Kruger

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    Director:Peter Lauer

    Writer:Elizabeth Kruger
14. 

    8.3/10(19 votes)

    #14 - My Gus is Back & There's Gonna be Trouble

    S1:E141/30/2010

    Felix's new friendship with Gus creates a rift within The Troop. Little does anyone know of Gus's secret plans to destroy The Troop.

    Director:Adam Weissman

    Writer:Max Burnett

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    Director:Adam Weissman

    Writer:Max Burnett
15. 

    8.3/10(25 votes)

    #15 - Speed

    S1:E152/5/2010

    Jake and Haley must pretend to be a couple in order to catch the Eris Fairy(Victoria Justice) that's been running around the school breaking up couples in love. Felix works furiously to trap the Eris Fairy only to realize how much he relates to her situation. In the end, the fairy apologizes to Felix and tells him that she likes him.

    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

    Writer:Unknown
16. 

    8.9/10(21 votes)

    #16 - I, Monster

    S1:E162/20/2010

    The Troop is in lockdown until they can figure out which one of them is really a monster.

    Director:Jay Kogen

    Writers:Chris Marcil, Sam Johnson

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    Director:Jay Kogen

    Writers:Chris Marcil, Sam Johnson
17. 

    8.4/10(22 votes)

    #17 - Like A Moth to the Spotlight

    S1:E173/13/2010

    While hunting a Vampire Moth, the Troop must alleviate the suspicions of two of their classmates who witnessed a monster fight, but cannot be Snarked.

    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

    Writer:Unknown

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    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

    Writer:Unknown
18. 

    8.2/10(21 votes)

    #18 - Vampsters

    S1:E183/20/2010

    When a group of part vampire/ part Hamster/ part Human monsters invade Lakewood, Jake must go undercover to infiltrate the group in order to find their lair.

    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

    Writer:Shawn Simmons

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    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum

    Writer:Shawn Simmons
19. 

    7.6/10(18 votes)

    #19 - Snarked Up

    S1:E194/16/2010

    Jake is pregnant with a baby Snark, which makes his neck look weird. A griffin is harassing local ranchers and Haley and Felix have to take it out.

    Director:J.B. Sugar

    Writer:Harry Hannigan

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    Director:J.B. Sugar

    Writer:Harry Hannigan
20. 

    7.1/10(17 votes)

    #20 - Itty Bitty Baby Dragon

    S1:E204/23/2010

    After Phoebe unwittingly "adopts" a baby Dragon and Jake and the Troop must figure out how to return it before the mother dragon finds them first.

    Director:Pat Williams

    Writer:Pang-Ni Landrum

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    Director:Pat Williams

    Writer:Pang-Ni Landrum
21. 

    7.1/10(19 votes)

    #21 - The Wrath of the Wraith

    S1:E217/17/2010

    Jake and two other students attempt to stay overnight in an abandoned hospital rumored to be haunted by a Wraith.

    Director:J.B. Sugar

    Writer:Shawn Simmons

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    Director:J.B. Sugar

    Writer:Shawn Simmons
22. 

    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #22 - Hayley and Felix on the Side

    S1:E227/24/2010

    When Haley and Felix are scratched by a Zylork, its venom makes them want to be eaten by the monster and Jake must save his friends from themselves.

    Director:Pat Williams

    Writer:Julia Ruchman

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    Director:Pat Williams

    Writer:Julia Ruchman
23. 

    8.5/10(16 votes)

    #23 - Double Felix

    S1:E237/31/2010

    Felix creates a robotic version of himself that is better at his life than he is, but evil. Hayley is bitten by a monster which gives her symptoms that make her seem very nerdy.

    Director:Matthew Hastings

    Writer:Harry Hannigan

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    Director:Matthew Hastings

    Writer:Harry Hannigan
24. 

    7.1/10(17 votes)

    #24 - Don't Talk to Dr. Cranius

    S1:E248/7/2010

    A Harvard-educated sponge named Dr. Cranius (voiced by Kelsey Grammer) is captured by The Troop. He then tries to manipulate the members so he can escape.

    Director:Jay Kogen

    Writers:Chris Marcil, Sam Johnson

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    Director:Jay Kogen

    Writers:Chris Marcil, Sam Johnson
25. 

    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #25 - Batteries Not Included

    S1:E258/14/2010

    Mr. Stockley is the acting Principal at school and wants to the day to go perfectly to show off what he can do, but when an Oculypse escapes from HQ havoc is wreaked on the student body.

    Director:Matthew Hastings

    Writer:Thomas W. Lynch

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    Director:Matthew Hastings

    Writer:Thomas W. Lynch