7.2/10144 votesLoading...#1 - Selection Day Part 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2017
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
7.6/10100 votesLoading...#2 - Selection Day Part 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2017
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
7.6/1042 votesLoading...#3 - Mildred the Detective
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 3/23/2020
With a magical prankster at large in Cackle’s, Ethel and Mildred are tasked with finding the culprit as their next head girl challenge. Who or what is causing the mayhem?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/1087 votesLoading...#4 - Tabby
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2017
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
7.8/1086 votesLoading...#5 - New Girl
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2017
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
7.8/1041 votesLoading...#6 - Star Struck
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2019
Enid casts a spell on her famous mother so they can spend more time together. Indigo's trying -- but failing -- to fit in, so she runs away.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/1042 votesLoading...#7 - Grounded
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 4/6/2020
Mildred is horrified to find her magic is broken when visiting Izzy’s farm. Izzy’s dad, Spike, sets out to help her create a grounding stone to reboot it, with more than a few stars aligning.
Director: N/A
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7.9/1083 votesLoading...#8 - Pond Life
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2017
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
7.9/1049 votesLoading...#9 - Double Hubble
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2019
Some witches are more welcoming than others when Mildred's nonmagical mother, Julie, reports for duty as the school's new art teacher.
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Writer: N/A
7.9/1039 votesLoading...#10 - Ethel Hallow to the Rescue (1)
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 3/25/2019
On the day of Miss Bat's wedding, Mildred and Ethel team up to steal a priceless gift, and Beatrice, Sybil and Clarice bungle an important assignment.
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7.9/1041 votesLoading...#11 - The Forbidden Tree
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 2/24/2020
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7.9/1042 votesLoading...#12 - A Witch in Time
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 3/30/2020
Desperate to win the Head Girl Triathlon and stop her terrible future vision from coming true, Mildred embarks on a dangerous gambit to rewind time with a stolen loop spell from Mr Daisy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/1078 votesLoading...#13 - The Great Wizard's Visit
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2017
Miss Cackle isn't herself when the Great Wizard visits, leaving her job in jeopardy.
Director: Sallie Aprahamian
Writer: Madeleine Brettingham
8.0/1074 votesLoading...#14 - The Worst Headmistress
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/29/2017
Agatha takes over the school, and without Mildred there, who will save the day?
Director: N/A
Writer: Emma Reeves
8.0/1059 votesLoading...#15 - Love at First Sight
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/19/2018
Mildred meddles in Miss Bat and Mr Rowan-Webb’s relationship.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/1041 votesLoading...#16 - The Owl and the Pussycat
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2019
A wise owl holds the key to solving two different problems: Beatrice needs help passing a potions exam, and Maud's cat is slowly disappearing!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/1063 votesLoading...#17 - The Three Impossibilities
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1/27/2020
When a botched potions experiment leaves Mildred with a whole new look, can she complete three impossible challenges and reverse the spell before the sun goes down?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/1041 votesLoading...#18 - Enid Nightshade, Superstar
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 2/17/2020
When Mistress Nightshade makes a surprise visit, Enid is left in a terrible dilemma - complete her studies at Cackle’s or join the family magic show? Will Mildred’s great debate challenge help her make up her mind?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/1042 votesLoading...#19 - Maud's Magical Make-over
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 3/2/2020
Neglected Maud discovers Felicity uses a secret coolness potion.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/1074 votesLoading...#20 - The Best Teacher
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2017
Mildred learns not to take shortcuts when a wisdom spell goes wrong.
Director: Sallie Aprahamian
Writer: Nick Leather
8.1/1074 votesLoading...#21 - Out of Bounds
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/2017
As the end of year exams loom, Miss Cackle’s secret is still weighing heavy on Mildred’s mind.
Director: N/A
Writer: Emma Reeves
8.1/1059 votesLoading...#22 - Bat Girl
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2018
Enid takes a practical joke too far and is threatened with expulsion. Mildred turns herself into a bat but can’t remember how to turn herself back. Clarice struggles to understand the appeal of practical jokes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/1059 votesLoading...#23 - Hollow Wood
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2018
Mildred can't understand why the girls are so scared of collecting potions ingredients in the woods until she comes face to face with an unusual creature.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/1042 votesLoading...#24 - The Swamp Troll
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2019
Julie's newfound magic is a little out of control. Elsewhere, Ethel's so full of rage that she turns herself into a Swamp Troll.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/1050 votesLoading...#25 - Bad Magic
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2019
When a guilty Mildred confesses her theft to Miss Hardbroom, it stirs up memories of a fateful friendship -- and a terrible mistake.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Worst Episodes of The Worst Witch
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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...
Genres:KidsMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:CBBC
Worst Episodes Summary
"Selection Day Part 1" is the worst rated episode of "The Worst Witch". It scored 7.2/10 based on 144 votes. Directed by Brian Grant and written by Emma Reeves, it aired on 1/11/2017. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Selection Day Part 2".