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The Troop is an American-Canadian live-action, single camera comedy-adventure television series about a trio of teenagers who fight and capture monsters and other supernatural phenomena that invade the fictional town of Lakewood. Created and executive

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Troop Season 2 Episode 12 - This Bird You Cannot Change
    5.4/10(12 votes)

    #1 - This Bird You Cannot Change

    S2:E12

    A Flying Swamp Monster that feeds on electrical energy has come to Lakewood and is not only terrorizing the city but is also threatening Prom from happening.

    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum
    Writer:Andrew Hill Newman

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  2. The Troop Season 2 Episode 5 - Oh Brother
    6.3/10(14 votes)

    #2 - Oh Brother

    S2:E5

    Kirby's replacement is not what the Troop had in mind. Meanwhile, Candace and Hayley have a fight over telling Candace her secret and Candace's brother comes to visit.

    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum
    Writer:Max Burnett

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  3. The Troop Season 2 Episode 10 - A Sniff Too Far
    7.0/10(13 votes)

    #3 - A Sniff Too Far

    S2:E10

    A Flaying Pincer Mole has been attacking the school repeatedly and the only way to find its lair is to team up with the Sniffer... an incredibly annoying monster.

    Director:Jay Kogen
    Writer:Max Burnett

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  4. The Troop Season 1 Episode 2 - Do the Worm
    7.1/10(24 votes)

    #4 - Do the Worm

    S1:E2

    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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  5. The Troop Season 1 Episode 20 - Itty Bitty Baby Dragon
    7.1/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Itty Bitty Baby Dragon

    S1:E20

    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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  6. The Troop Season 1 Episode 21 - The Wrath of the Wraith
    7.1/10(19 votes)

    #6 - The Wrath of the Wraith

    S1:E21

    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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  7. The Troop Season 1 Episode 24 - Don't Talk to Dr. Cranius
    7.1/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Don't Talk to Dr. Cranius

    S1:E24

    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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  8. The Troop Season 1 Episode 1 - Welcome to the Jungle
    7.4/10(28 votes)

    #8 - Welcome to the Jungle

    S1:E1

    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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  9. The Troop Season 1 Episode 19 - Snarked Up
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    #9 - Snarked Up

    S1:E19

    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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  10. The Troop Season 2 Episode 3 - It's All in the Game
    7.7/10(15 votes)

    #10 - It's All in the Game

    S2:E3

    Kirby comes to takes Felix's place and must take down a monster who is taking over the mind of video-gamers.

    Director:Pat Williams
    Writer:Andrew Hill Newman

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  11. The Troop Season 2 Episode 6 - Through the Looking Glass
    7.7/10(13 votes)

    #11 - Through the Looking Glass

    S2:E6

    In the previous episode Jake broke open the portal to bring Candace to the Monster World. But, this releases Monsters into the real world. Now, Jake must go into the real world to retrieve the troop grid.

    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum
    Writer:Max Burnett

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  12. The Troop Season 1 Episode 22 - Hayley and Felix on the Side
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #12 - Hayley and Felix on the Side

    S1:E22

    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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  13. The Troop Season 1 Episode 5 - Pajama Game ... Of Death
    7.9/10(29 votes)

    #13 - Pajama Game ... Of Death

    S1:E5

    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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  14. The Troop Season 2 Episode 8 - The Prisoner of Lakewood
    8.0/10(17 votes)

    #14 - The Prisoner of Lakewood

    S2:E8

    A monster switches places with Hayley and realizes it easier to be a monster then a teenage girl. Kirby gets trained hard to become a good member of the Troop.

    Director:Carl Mason
    Writer:Jay Kogen

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  15. The Troop Season 1 Episode 25 - Batteries Not Included
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #15 - Batteries Not Included

    S1:E25

    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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  16. The Troop Season 1 Episode 4 - Forest Grump
    8.2/10(25 votes)

    #16 - Forest Grump

    S1:E4

    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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  17. The Troop Season 1 Episode 11 - The Good, The Bad and the Ickie Doll
    8.2/10(25 votes)

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

    S1:E11

    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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  18. The Troop Season 1 Episode 18 - Vampsters
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    #18 - Vampsters

    S1:E18

    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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  19. The Troop Season 2 Episode 7 - Start Me Up
    8.2/10(15 votes)

    #19 - Start Me Up

    S2:E7

    Kirby enters the science fair and so does his rival from hos old troop who uses a monster for her project which is a robot that attacks the school. Meanwhile, Jake and Hayley battle for concert tickets.

    Director:Jay Kogen
    Writer:Shawn Simmons

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  20. The Troop Season 2 Episode 14 - Ice Hassles
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    #20 - Ice Hassles

    S2:E14

    Cadence sees an opportunity to prove her worth when The Troop is attacked by an ice monster.

    Director:Jonathan A. Rosenbaum
    Writer:Julia Ruchman

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  21. The Troop Season 1 Episode 6 - Taming of the Cube
    8.3/10(23 votes)

    #21 - Taming of the Cube

    S1:E6

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

    Director:Pat Williams
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Troop Season 1 Episode 10 - Lost in Translation
    8.3/10(22 votes)

    #22 - Lost in Translation

    S1:E10

    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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  23. The Troop Season 1 Episode 14 - My Gus is Back & There's Gonna be Trouble
    8.3/10(19 votes)

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

    S1:E14

    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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  24. The Troop Season 1 Episode 15 - Speed
    8.3/10(25 votes)

    #24 - Speed

    S1:E15

    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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  25. The Troop Season 2 Episode 4 - Mirrors
    8.3/10(15 votes)

    #25 - Mirrors

    S2:E4

    Candace is attacked by a monster that sucks people into mirrors. So Hayley and Kirby must stop it before it attacks anyone else. Meanwhile, Jake tries to get his comic approved by Stanley Lee.

    Director:Pat Williams
    Writer:Thomas W. Lynch

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Worst Episodes Summary

"This Bird You Cannot Change" is the worst rated episode of "The Troop". It scored 5.4/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Jonathan A. Rosenbaum and written by Andrew Hill Newman, it aired on 5/6/2013. This episode scored 0.9 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Oh Brother".