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The Best Episodes of The Worst Witch Season 1

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

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Mayhem and mishaps follow young witch Mildred Hubble wherever she goes. She just can't help it! But with her friends' help, Mildred always manages to avoid disaster just in time.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 11 - The Mists of Time
    8.3/10(88 votes)

    S1:E11

    Mildred learns about Cackle's history when she and Ethel accidently slip into the Cackle's of the past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Nick Leather

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  2. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 10 - Spelling Bee
    8.2/10(87 votes)

    S1:E10

    There is more than just the Spelling Bee at stake when Miss Hardbroom's rival comes to Cackle's Academy. Meanwhile, Maud and Enid try to help Tabby to catch mice but make things much worse.

    Director:Lindy Heymann
    Writer:Matt Evans

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  3. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 9 - The First Witch
    8.1/10(82 votes)

    S1:E9

    Mildred goes on a hair-raising journey while looking into her magical heritage, meanwhile Ethel thinks she's queen bee when she grows a wart.

    Director:Lindy Heymann
    Writer:Maxine Exley

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  4. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 7 - The Best Teacher
    8.0/10(85 votes)

    S1:E7

    Mildred learns not to take shortcuts when a wisdom spell goes wrong.

    Director:Sallie Aprahamian
    Writer:Nick Leather

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  5. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 8 - Maud's Big Mistake
    8.0/10(83 votes)

    S1:E8

    Maud’s panic about parent’s evening pushes her to use a forgetting powder, meanwhile Mildred wonders if her mum is a witch after all.

    Director:Lindy Heymann
    Writer:Neil Jones

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  6. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 12 - Out of Bounds
    8.0/10(84 votes)

    S1:E12

    As the end of year exams loom, Miss Cackle’s secret is still weighing heavy on Mildred’s mind.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Emma Reeves

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  7. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 6 - The Great Wizard's Visit
    7.9/10(90 votes)

    S1:E6

    Miss Cackle isn't herself when the Great Wizard visits, leaving her job in jeopardy.

    Director:Sallie Aprahamian
    Writer:Madeleine Brettingham

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  8. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 13 - The Worst Headmistress
    7.9/10(86 votes)

    S1:E13

    Agatha takes over the school, and without Mildred there, who will save the day?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Emma Reeves

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  9. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 5 - Pond Life
    7.8/10(94 votes)

    S1:E5

    Mildred is having fun jumping high into the air with Enid, using pirated magic to make the grass bouncy. Maud is getting fed up with Enid constantly distracting Mildred - Maud knows Mildred needs to knuckle down if she's going to stand a chance at the academy and can't bear the thought of losing her.

    Director:Sallie Aprahamian
    Writer:Neil Jones

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  10. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 3 - Tabby
    7.6/10(102 votes)

    S1:E3

    Mildred learns that having a scaredy cat makes life at witching school tough - especially when Ethel Hallow is determined to see her fail.

    Director:Brian Grant
    Writer:Emma Reeves

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  11. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 4 - New Girl
    7.6/10(99 votes)

    S1:E4

    Everyone's excited at the arrival of Enid, a young witch from the famous Nightshade family. Enid sees that Mildred is the local unwitting troublemaker and immediately latches onto her - it's the last thing Mildred needs.

    Director:Brian Grant
    Writer:Emma Reeves

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  12. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 2 - Selection Day Part 2
    7.5/10(115 votes)

    S1:E2

    After she visits Cackle's Academy with her new witch friend Maud Spellbody, Mildred attempts to enrol by taking the magical exam.

    Director:Brian Grant
    Writer:Emma Reeves

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  13. The Worst Witch Season 1 Episode 1 - Selection Day Part 1
    7.3/10(162 votes)

    S1:E1

    Mildred Hubble's world changes when a witch crashes into her balcony. She visits Cackle's Academy where she is amazed by everything - the magic, the potions, and that every student gets their own cat.

    Director:Brian Grant
    Writer:Emma Reeves

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Mists of Time" is the best rated episode of "The Worst Witch" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 88 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Nick Leather, it aired on 3/15/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Spelling Bee".