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The Best Episodes of The Venture Bros. Season 1

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

Hank and Dean Venture, with their father Doctor Venture and faithful bodyguard Brock Samson, go on wild adventures facing megalomaniacs, zombies, and suspicious ninjas, all...
Genres:AnimationComedyAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Adult Swim
Episodes
13
Avg. Rating
7.9
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.5
7.3
7.7

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Dia de Los Dangerous!" is the best rated episode of "The Venture Bros." season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 563 votes. Directed by Christopher McCulloch and written by Christopher McCulloch, it aired on 8/7/2004. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Careers in Science".

  • Dia de Los Dangerous!
    7.5/10(563)
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    #1 - Dia de Los Dangerous!

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 8/7/2004

    When the Venture Family visits Tijuana for a lecture Dr. Venture is giving at the (community) University of Mexico, the dastardly Monarch weaves a cocoon of villainy that leaves the Venture brothers trapped in his clutches.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Christopher McCulloch

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  • Careers in Science
    7.3/10(518)
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    #2 - Careers in Science

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 8/14/2004

    The Venture family must travel to space to repair an orbiting space station that Dr. Venture's father built in the 1970s, but a mysterious space phantom could be haunting the station!

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Doc Hammer

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  • Home Insecurity
    7.7/10(464)
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    #3 - Home Insecurity

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 8/21/2004

    To protect the Venture compound while Brock is on his yearly mountain survival sabbatical, Dr. Venture builds a panic room and a robotic bodyguard, which are soon put to the test.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Christopher McCulloch

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  • The Incredible Mr. Brisby
    7.5/10(448)
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    #4 - The Incredible Mr. Brisby

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 8/28/2004

    Dr. Venture is offered a job by theme park owner and cartoon magnate Roy Brisby, who won't take no for an answer in his quest for worldwide entertainment dominance.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Christopher McCulloch

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  • Eeney, Meeney, Miney… Magic!
    7.8/10(445)
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    #5 - Eeney, Meeney, Miney… Magic!

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 9/4/2004

    Dr. Venture's new experiment has the entire family interested--not to mention trapped inside! The Ventures' strange new neighbor, master of mysticism Dr. Orpheus, may be the only one who can help them escape.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Doc Hammer

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  • Ghosts of the Sargasso
    8.4/10(476)
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    #6 - Ghosts of the Sargasso

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 9/11/2004

    On a scientific expedition in the Bermuda Triangle, Doc's experimental equipment awakens and possibly enrages the submerged ghost of Major Tom, a test pilot who crashed in an experimental aircraft designed by Doc's father.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer

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  • Ice Station Impossible!
    8.0/10(418)
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    #7 - Ice Station Impossible!

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 9/18/2004

    Dr. Venture, Pete White and Master Billy Quizboy are invited to take part in a top secret government think tank run by supergenius Professor Impossible.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Christopher McCulloch

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  • Mid-Life Chrysalis
    7.6/10(416)
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    #8 - Mid-Life Chrysalis

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 9/25/2004

    The Monarch sends Dr. Girlfriend undercover to seduce Dr. Venture in order to inject him with a body-altering serum.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer

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  • Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean
    8.0/10(417)
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    #9 - Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 10/2/2004

    The Monarch finally has the Venture family right where he wants them hanging upside down above the Amazon river! But his victory is postponed when Dean suffers a strange but fairly common injury, acute testicular tortion.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Doc Hammer

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  • Tag-Sale – You're It!
    8.3/10(438)
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    #10 - Tag-Sale – You're It!

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 10/9/2004

    Always short on cash, Dr. Venture decides to unload some of his father's old scientific equipment in a huge yard sale that attracts fellow scientists and super-villains alike.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Doc Hammer

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  • Past Tense
    8.1/10(399)
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    #11 - Past Tense

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 10/16/2004

    When Brock and Dr. Venture are kidnapped from the funeral of a college friend, the boys enlist the aid of the original Team Venture: a group of superscience adventurers who worked for their grandfather in the sixties.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Christopher McCulloch

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  • The Trial of the Monarch
    8.0/10(403)
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    #12 - The Trial of the Monarch

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 10/23/2004

    The Monarch is on trial for the one crime he may not have committed, under mysterious circumstances stemming from his bitter breakup with Dr. Girlfriend.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Doc Hammer

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  • Return to Spider-Skull Island
    8.3/10(401)
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    #13 - Return to Spider-Skull Island

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 10/30/2004

    Dr. Venture finally learns the secret of his recurring womb nightmares when a stomach tumor turns out to be something far more sinister. In a fit of jealousy over their mistaken belief their father is pregnant, the boys run away from home.

    Director: Christopher McCulloch

    Writer: Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer

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