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The Best Episodes of Willow

Every episode of Willow ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Willow!

Binge this in 6h 56m•Peaking at 7.3/10

Many years after the events of the original film, legendary sorcerer Willow leads a group of misfit heroes on a dangerous rescue mission through a world beyond their wildest imaginations.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Willow Season 1 Episode 8 - Children of the Wyrm
    7.3/10(2736 votes)

    S1:E8

    Beyond the edge of the world lies the Immemorial City, a ruined place of eternal evil. The Crone awaits our heroes.

    Director:Jamie Childs
    Writers:Jon Kasdan, Rayna McClendon

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  2. Willow Season 1 Episode 7 - Beyond the Shattered Sea
    7.2/10(2826 votes)

    S1:E7

    Our heroes travel over the infinite expanse of the Shattered Sea, forced to journey to the very edge of the world… and beyond.

    Director:Jamie Childs
    Writers:Jon Kasdan, Julia Cooperman, Bob Dolman

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  3. Willow Season 1 Episode 6 - Prisoners of Skellin
    7.1/10(2818 votes)

    S1:E6

    The heroes trek behind enemy lines into the Dread Mines of Skellin to save their friends as they cross paths with a mysterious scoundrel.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writers:Hannah Friedman, Stu Selonick

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  4. Willow Season 1 Episode 4 - The Whispers of Nockmaar
    7.0/10(3025 votes)

    S1:E4

    A powerful storm leads the adventurers to seek refuge in the ruins of Nockmaar Castle, former throne of the wicked Queen Bavmorda. They must face their demons as one of the group becomes possessed by evil.

    Director:Debs Paterson
    Writer:Julia Cooperman

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  5. Willow Season 1 Episode 2 - The High Aldwin
    6.6/10(3657 votes)

    S1:E2

    The Nelwyn villagers welcome the young adventurers sent by Queen Sorsha. Willow Ufgood, the High Aldwin, offers guidance as they continue their journey.

    Director:Stephen Woolfenden
    Writer:Bob Dolman

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  6. Willow Season 1 Episode 3 - The Battle of the Slaughtered Lamb
    6.6/10(3277 votes)

    S1:E3

    The young heroes led by Willow are pursued by assassins who have been infected by dark magic.

    Director:Debs Paterson
    Writers:Wendy Mericle, John Bickerstaff

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  7. Willow Season 1 Episode 1 - The Gales
    6.5/10(4039 votes)

    S1:E1

    Tir Asleen receives an important delegation from Galladoorn, but a sudden attack by the mysterious Gales prompts Queen Sorsha to seek help from an old friend.

    Director:Stephen Woolfenden
    Writer:Jon Kasdan

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  8. Willow Season 1 Episode 5 - Wildwood
    6.3/10(2957 votes)

    S1:E5

    Desperate to escape the Gales, Willow leads the group into the Wildwood, the unpredictable, enchanted forest, home to the infamous Bone Reavers.

    Director:Philippa Lowthorpe
    Writer:Hannah Friedman

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Best Episodes Summary

"Children of the Wyrm" is the best rated episode of "Willow". It scored 7.3/10 based on 2736 votes. Directed by Jamie Childs and written by Jon Kasdan, Rayna McClendon, it aired on 1/11/2023. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Beyond the Shattered Sea".