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The Worst Episodes of The Venture Bros.

Every episode of The Venture Bros. ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Venture Bros.!

The Worst Episodes of The Venture Bros.

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...

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  1. Background image for Careers in Science
    7.3/10(545 votes)

    #1 - Careers in Science

    S1:E2

    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!

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  2. Background image for Guess Who's Coming to State Dinner?
    7.4/10(363 votes)

    #2 - Guess Who's Coming to State Dinner?

    S2:E9

    The ghost of Abraham Lincoln and Team Venture investigate an insidious plot to assassinate the President.

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  3. Background image for Dia de Los Dangerous!
    7.5/10(592 votes)

    #3 - Dia de Los Dangerous!

    S1:E1

    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.

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  4. Background image for The Incredible Mr. Brisby
    7.5/10(471 votes)

    #4 - The Incredible Mr. Brisby

    S1:E4

    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.

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  5. Background image for Mid-Life Chrysalis
    7.6/10(437 votes)

    #5 - Mid-Life Chrysalis

    S1:E8

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

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  6. Background image for Home Insecurity
    7.7/10(487 votes)

    #6 - Home Insecurity

    S1:E3

    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.

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  8. Background image for Pomp & Circuitry
    7.7/10(257 votes)

    #7 - Pomp & Circuitry

    S4:E10

    Hank and Dean graduate from their education beds, and look into college. Hank rebels and tries to join Sphinx. Meanwhile, Phantom Limb breaks out of the Guild's dungeons and seeks revenge once more.

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  9. Background image for Eeney, Meeney, Miney… Magic!
    7.8/10(467 votes)

    #8 - Eeney, Meeney, Miney… Magic!

    S1:E5

    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.

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  10. Background image for Love-Bheits
    7.8/10(367 votes)

    #9 - Love-Bheits

    S2:E7

    Baron Ünderbheit captures Team Venture when the X-1 crash lands in Ünderland while en route from a superscience costume party.

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  11. Background image for Dr. Quymn, Medicine Woman
    7.8/10(319 votes)

    #10 - Dr. Quymn, Medicine Woman

    S3:E6

    Love is in the air, kind of, when Dr. Venture encounters his childhood friend, Dr. Tara Quymn, in the Amazon Rain Forest.

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  12. Background image for Spanakopita!
    7.8/10(257 votes)

    #11 - Spanakopita!

    S5:E4

    A figure from Dr. Venture's past haunts him during his annual vacation to Spanikos.

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  13. Background image for Momma's Boys
    7.8/10(245 votes)

    #12 - Momma's Boys

    S5:E6

    Dean pays a visit to the mystery woman in his life, while Hank and Dermott play a prank on Dr. Venture which leads him on a quest to find his mystery friend and rescue him.

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  14. Background image for Home Is Where The Hate Is
    7.9/10(313 votes)

    #13 - Home Is Where The Hate Is

    S3:E4

    As The Monarch and Dr. Mrs. The Monarch settle into their new home and a new, no-more-arching-Dr.-Venture anymore life, Dr. Venture receives an unorthodox introduction to his new Guild-assigned nemesis.

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  15. Background image for What Goes Down, Must Come Up
    7.9/10(306 votes)

    #14 - What Goes Down, Must Come Up

    S3:E7

    All basements are kinda spooky, but the Ventures are about to learn the hard way that beneath the foundations of the Venture Compound lie deep, dark secrets.

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  16. Background image for Perchance to Dean
    7.9/10(293 votes)

    #15 - Perchance to Dean

    S4:E3

    Rusty begins to indoctrinate Dean into his career as a super scientist, not knowing that a deformed and believed aborted Dean clone stalks the compound. The deformed clone's attempt to kill Dean leads to a mix up with Hank thinking that he's killed his brother, while local police prepare to raid the Compound after a UPS delivery man suspects illegal activities going on.

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  17. Background image for SPHINX Rising
    7.9/10(258 votes)

    #16 - SPHINX Rising

    S5:E3

    While the Monarch and his wife attempt to destroy the Venture compound once and for all, the Monarch learns a startling secret about his past. Meanwhile, Twenty-One tries to create a new SPHINX... and inadvertently recruits the members of the old SPHINX.

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  18. Background image for Maybe No Go
    7.9/10(241 votes)

    #17 - Maybe No Go

    S6:E2

    White and Billy grapple with their archenemy in their old neighborhood; Doc realizes he cannot face his responsibilities alone.

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  19. Background image for Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean
    8.0/10(440 votes)

    #18 - Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean

    S1:E9

    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.

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  20. Background image for Now Museum, Now You Don't
    8.0/10(293 votes)

    #19 - Now Museum, Now You Don't

    S3:E9

    Determined to honor the father he never knew, Jonas Jr. converts Spider Skull Island into a Team Venture Museum. Unfortunately, he invited all of his father's surviving friends and enemies to the grand opening.

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  21. Background image for The Revenge Society
    8.0/10(274 votes)

    #20 - The Revenge Society

    S4:E5

    The Guild of Calamitous Intent comes under attack by an insane Phantom Limb, who now goes by the name "Revenge". Meanwhile, Hank and Sergeant Hatred must protect the compound from the Guild's agents. We also learn something very interesting about Dean's birthright.

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  22. Background image for Any Which Way But Zeus
    8.0/10(260 votes)

    #21 - Any Which Way But Zeus

    S4:E11

    Someone is capturing heroes and villains and taking them to a super death camp. The forces of good and evil must join forces to stop their mysterious captor.

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  23. Background image for The Silent Partners
    8.0/10(250 votes)

    #22 - The Silent Partners

    S4:E15

    Conjectural Technologies' newfound success hits a snag when Billy is kidnapped by the same mysterious benefactors who invested in their company, and SPHINX launches an investigation aimed at determining who is behind these dubious financiers.

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  24. Background image for Ice Station Impossible!
    8.1/10(437 votes)

    #23 - Ice Station Impossible!

    S1:E7

    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.

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  25. Background image for Past Tense
    8.1/10(421 votes)

    #24 - Past Tense

    S1:E11

    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.

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  26. Background image for The Trial of the Monarch
    8.1/10(424 votes)

    #25 - The Trial of the Monarch

    S1:E12

    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.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Careers in Science" is the worst rated episode of "The Venture Bros.". It scored 7.3/10 based on 545 votes. Directed by Christopher McCulloch and written by Doc Hammer, it aired on 8/14/2004. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Guess Who's Coming to State Dinner?".