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The Best Episodes of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Season 1

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The Best Episodes of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Season 1

A young girl named Dorothy has gone to live with her grandparents on their small farm. One day when Dorothy is left alone in the...

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  1. 8.0/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Dorothy Outsmarts the King

    S1:E38

    All the friends have been transformed into ornaments for guessing wrong! On her last guess, she gets lucky and figures out the pattern. She frees the Royal Family and correctly deduces the pattern to free her Oz friends.

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  2. 7.8/10(7 votes)

    #2 - The Secret Fear of the Nomes

    S1:E39

    An angry Nome King send his army after them. A frightened Billina hiding in Jack's head lays an egg. The egg falls out and roll towards the Nome army who flee. Eggs are poisonous to Nomes! Billina lays more eggs to bind the Nome King and disarm him of his magic belt.

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  3. 7.6/10(6 votes)

    #3 - The Underground Country of Gnomes

    S1:E36

    They reach the Palace of the Nomes and get an audience with the Nome King.

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  4. 7.4/10(10 votes)

    #4 - The Journey to Emerald City

    S1:E4

    The group of friends discover that to follow the yellow road, they need to cross a river. The tin man thinks that building a raft to go over it should be a good idea. When they start to cross, the scarecrow gets trapped in the middle of the river. To rescue him, the group tries to convince a little bird to get her aid.

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  5. 7.4/10(6 votes)

    #5 - The Deadly Guessing Game

    S1:E37

    The Nome King is prepared to release the Royal Family of Ev if the group play a dangerous game. His magic belt transformed the Royal Family into ornaments in the Ornament Room. The group each only have three guesses to identify which ornament is a Royal. Only a correct guess transforms them back! The friends agree its lucky Bellina is hidden inside Jack's hollow pumpkin head.

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  6. 7.4/10(6 votes)

    #6 - The Nome King Sets a Trap

    S1:E40

    The Nome King tries to stop them, but Ozma uses the Magic Belt on him. He succumbs to defeat.

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  8. 7.4/10(6 votes)

    #7 - Nomes on the March

    S1:E47

    The Nome King has commissioned a tunnel that runs beneath the Deadly Desert and right into the gardens of the Emerald City Palace. The Nomes and the Growleywogs set off for the attack.

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  9. 7.3/10(11 votes)

    #8 - Dorothy's Magic Powers

    S1:E9

    The Witch is getting impatient -- she decides to take Dorothy's shoes from her -- when she goes to do this Toto attacks her -- the Witch tries to hit him -- Dorothy sees it happen and she fights back -- she hurls a bucket of water at the Witch ( well the Witch can't touch water) and promptly melts therefore freeing all of her slaves (the Quadling People).

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  10. 7.2/10(12 votes)

    #9 - Dorothy Meets the Munchkins

    S1:E1

    Dorothy meets a scarecrow, who joins her on the search for the Great Wizard to get him granted a brain, because his head is just full of straws. Together, they decide to continue over the yellow brick road, heading to Emerald City.

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  11. 7.2/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Dorothy Finds a Friend

    S1:E2

    Dorothy and the scarecrow find a man made of tin and he wants to join them to find the wizard - he is in hopes of finding a heart. as they journey they wind up in a forrest -- here they encounter a Cowardly Lion -- he wants Courage so he joins the little party.

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  12. 7.2/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Tinman to the Rescue

    S1:E23

    Dorothy, Pumpkin Head, Tip and Scarecrow head to find Tin Man in the land of the west to help them take back Emerald City from Jinjur and her evil minions.

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  13. 7.2/10(6 votes)

    #12 - The Magical Escape

    S1:E26

    Glinda reads about the goings on in her book. She sends a magic carpet for the group that returns them to Glinda's Castle.

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  14. 7.2/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Princess Ozma's Secret

    S1:E43

    Princess Ozma has three weapons: a magic picture that shows her anything she wants to see, the Nome King's Magic Belt, and a magic fountain that completely erases the mind of the drinker.

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  15. 7.2/10(6 votes)

    #14 - The Nomes Attack

    S1:E50

    Ozma puts magic dust in the Nome tunnel to make the army very thirsty. The first thing they see when they emerge is the Water of Oblivion fountain. After drinking desperately, everyone forgets why they are there and who they are.

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  16. 7.1/10(9 votes)

    #15 - The Emerald City, At Last

    S1:E6

    They Reach the Emerald City at last and meet the Wizard. The Wizard will only help them if they bring him the Wicked Witch of the West's broom. They agree.

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  17. 7.1/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Freedom from the Witch

    S1:E10

    With the Witch dead the Quadling people are free and take Dorothy to meet Glinda, the Good Witch of the South. Glinda helps Dorothy to return home. The Wizard, originally from Omaha, is also sent back to Dorothy's world.

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  18. 7.0/10(13 votes)

    #17 - Adventures Along the Yellow Brick Road

    S1:E3

    Dorothy and the scarecrow find a man made of tin and he wants to join them to find the wizard - he is in hopes of finding a heart. as they journey they wind up in a forrest -- here they encounter a Cowardly Lion -- he wants Courage so he joins the little party.

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  19. 7.0/10(9 votes)

    #18 - The Wicked Witch of the West

    S1:E8

    Well, the Witch isn't so easy to steal from and she captures the friends. She knows that as long as Dorothy is wearing her sister's Silver Shoes she is protected -- the Witch wants the shoes! She realizes she must be patient. She makes them all work for her as her personal slaves.

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  20. 7.0/10(6 votes)

    #19 - The Talking Hen

    S1:E34

    Dorothy discovers with her a talking hen, Billina. She traveled with Dorothy from Kansas.

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  21. 7.0/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Monsters of Stone

    S1:E35

    On their journey to Noland, the frustrated yet determined group passes by a mysterious rock.

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  22. 7.0/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Saved by the Sun

    S1:E41

    The group escapes and thank Billina for her help, but then the ship and the surrounding sand begins to sink by the Nome King again, but once Lion saves Scarecrow from being lost, they are all finally free and safe and go home.

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  23. 7.0/10(6 votes)

    #22 - Miss Cuttenclip and Mister Fuddle

    S1:E44

    Dorothy has always wanted to see Oz, and unaware of the Nome King's intention, sets off on a journey. She meets a woman who has created a village of living paper dolls and a living fiddle.

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  24. 7.0/10(6 votes)

    #23 - The Growleywog Joins the Nomes

    S1:E45

    The Nome King asks the Evil and Powerful Growleywogs to join in his attack on the Emerald City.

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  25. 7.0/10(6 votes)

    #24 - The Water of Oblivion

    S1:E46

    Knowing the Nomes' fear and weakness, Guff enlists the help of the monstrous Growleywog to ensure their victory.

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  26. 7.0/10(6 votes)

    #25 - The Crowning of Ozma

    S1:E49

    Nome King & his Army attempts to charge Emerald City, but Scarecrow's wondering of where and looking for Dorothy forces them back into the tunnel.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Dorothy Outsmarts the King" is the best rated episode of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/26/1986. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Secret Fear of the Nomes".