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The Worst Episodes of Tower Prep

Every episode of Tower Prep ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Tower Prep!

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Ian Archer wakes up one morning to find himself at a mysterious academy for teens with special abilities. Unable to find answers to his questions from the school’s faculty and cut off from any kind

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 4 - Buffer
    7.9/10(44 votes)

    S1:E4

    Ian discovers that Coach History is connected to the Gnomes, and joins the Buffer team to learn what History knows. However, Ian soon becomes too involved in the game, and is forced to change between winning or rescuing his friends.

    Director:Peter DeLuise
    Writer:Glen Morgan

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  2. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 2 - Monitored
    8.2/10(59 votes)

    S1:E2

    When a thief strikes, Ian discovers that he's been framed. With time running out until his trial and inevitable exile to West Campus, Ian and his friends try to bring the real perpetrator to justice.

    Director:Thomas J. Wright
    Writer:Paul Dini

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  3. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 7 - Election
    8.3/10(49 votes)

    S1:E7

    As Gabe decides to run for class president after one of the candidates falls ill, an epidemic of weakness and power loss sweeps across campus, targeting Gabe's friends as well as others. With time running out, an infected Ian has no choice but to seek out the school authorities for treatment.

    Director:Mike Rohl
    Writer:Riley Stearns

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  4. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 5 - The Rooks
    8.4/10(48 votes)

    S1:E5

    After Ian learns from Gabe about a secret fraternity called The Rooks, Ian and Gabe are tagged to join, but is there more to The Rooks then they appear?

    Director:Thomas J. Wright
    Writer:Aury Wallington

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  5. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 1 - New Kid
    8.5/10(84 votes)

    S1:E1

    A teenager with a special ability is abducted to an isolated prep school where he is told that he will be trained in the use of his ability... whether he wants to or not.

    Director:Terry McDonough
    Writer:Paul Dini

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  6. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 8 - Field Trip
    8.5/10(49 votes)

    S1:E8

    The gang use a field trip to disguise their efforts to escape, but encounter Redfang, the legendary monster of the woods.

    Director:Dwight H. Little
    Writer:Paul Dini

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  7. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 11 - Trust
    8.5/10(36 votes)

    S1:E11

    Ian suspects Cal is a spy just as the escape plan comes together. When he finds Cal in CJ's room, Ian begins to suspect CJ is giving intel.

    Director:Mike Rohl
    Writer:Riley Stearns

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  8. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 3 - Whisper
    8.6/10(53 votes)

    S1:E3

    Ian and his friends seek the identity of the mystery student who left Ian a note.

    Director:James Wong
    Writer:Glen Morgan

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  9. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 10 - Phone Home
    8.7/10(36 votes)

    S1:E10

    A homesick Ian celebrates his birthday and decides to call his parents... but is he talking to his real ones?

    Director:Michael Robison
    Writer:Aury Wallington

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  10. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 12 - Snitch
    8.8/10(38 votes)

    S1:E12

    Conner returns, claiming to know how to get out. He and his group of exiles believe West Campus is the way out. He tries to get to West Campus but the gnomes made him turn back. He ends up in Ian's and Gabe's room with Chemica 2.0. Ian sends him to the observatory, but the gnomes capture him in the tunnels.

    Director:Riley Stearns
    Writers:Jeff Eckerle, Marilyn Osborn

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  11. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 6 - Book Report
    8.9/10(52 votes)

    S1:E6

    While writing a book report on The Odyssey, Ian discovers notes about how to escape Tower Prep, written by a former student. On his quest to follow the clues, Ian encounters students similar to the creatures in the story.

    Director:Peter DeLuise
    Writer:Darin Morgan

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  12. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 13 - Fathers
    8.9/10(39 votes)

    S1:E13

    Gabe is sent to West Campus for refusing to reveal his source for Chemica Desin 2.0. His West Campus roommate, Demetrius, was hired by Headmaster to protect Gabe from Jeremy and the Rooks.

    Director:Dwight H. Little
    Writer:Glen Morgan

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  13. Tower Prep Season 1 Episode 9 - Dreams
    9.0/10(42 votes)

    S1:E9

    The four students have similar dreams of a mysterious old man and a set of yellow elevator doors.

    Director:Brenton Spencer
    Writer:Darin Morgan

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Buffer" is the worst rated episode of "Tower Prep". It scored 7.9/10 based on 44 votes. Directed by Peter DeLuise and written by Glen Morgan, it aired on 11/9/2010. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Monitored".