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The Best Episodes of Wizards of Waverly Place

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

The Best Episodes of Wizards of Waverly Place

Alex, Justin and Max Russo are not your ordinary kids - they're wizards in training! While their parents run the Waverly Sub Station, the siblings struggle...

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  1. Background image for Who Will Be the Family Wizard?
    8.3/10(514 votes)

    #1 - Who Will Be the Family Wizard?

    S4:E27

    During a dinner that Alex made for the family, Headmaster Crumbs visits to reveal that with this selfless act, the Russo children can finally have their family wizard competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Family Game Night
    7.8/10(245 votes)

    #2 - Family Game Night

    S2:E20

    Alex uses a spell to switch brains with Harper, but she keeps on getting the spell wrong, including accidentally leaving Harper with no brain.

    Director:Bob Koherr
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Wizards vs. Werewolves
    7.8/10(306 votes)

    #3 - Wizards vs. Werewolves

    S3:E9

    Justin and Max continue to search for Juliet. Meanwhile, Mason and Alex continue dating but Mason keeps running away from Alex before the evening. She becomes suspicious and follows him one night. Alex and Harper discover that Mason is actually a werewolf.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Wizards vs. Vampires on Waverly Place
    7.7/10(243 votes)

    #4 - Wizards vs. Vampires on Waverly Place

    S2:E26

    When a vampire family opens a deli down the street, Justin falls for their daughter!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Wizards Exposed
    7.7/10(224 votes)

    #5 - Wizards Exposed

    S3:E28

    The Russo family's lives might be in jeopardy when a secret government agency suspects that they're wizards.

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  6. Background image for Rock Around the Clock
    7.7/10(233 votes)

    #6 - Rock Around the Clock

    S4:E25

    The family goes back in time to try and save their lair.

    Director:Guy Distad
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  8. Background image for Quinceañera
    7.6/10(297 votes)

    #7 - Quinceañera

    S1:E20

    It is Alex's 15th birthday and she uses the switching spell to avoid being in her Quinceanera. Justin and Max have to learn how to dance for Alex's party.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Harper Knows
    7.6/10(250 votes)

    #8 - Harper Knows

    S2:E8

    Alex tries to avoid running into Harper at the annual Comic-Con type convention in order to protect her wizard secret but winds up revealing the truth after Harper takes a spin in Alex’s power laden Battle Diva costume. Meanwhile, Justin and Max work alongside Hugh Normous and the Emergency Wizards to make sure other wizards don’t perform any real magic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Cast-Away (To Another Show) (I)
    7.6/10(242 votes)

    #9 - Cast-Away (To Another Show) (I)

    S2:E25

    Justin wins an essay contest that allows him to go on the S.S. Tipton and meet London Tipton. Alex soon becomes friends with Bailey Pickett, and uses magic to bring Harper on-board. Max and Zack Martin compete against each other in many crazy challenges. The crossover continues on The Suite Life on Deck: S01E21 Double-crossed (II). It ends on Hannah Montana: S03E20 Super(stitious) Girl (III)

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Wizards vs. Angels
    7.6/10(237 votes)

    #10 - Wizards vs. Angels

    S4:E9

    Alex discovers that Rosie isn't what she seems, and is tricking Justin into doing evil. With the help of angel-in-training Tina, she tries to defeat the plans of the dark angel Gorog. Harper forces Maxine to have a slumber party so that she can live vicariously through her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Future Harper
    7.5/10(235 votes)

    #11 - Future Harper

    S2:E16

    Alex helps Harper care for a famous designer's gown during fashion week, but she accidentally ruins it. In order to repair the gown, she must use magic to fix things.

    Director:Bob Koherr
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Justin's New Girlfriend
    7.5/10(212 votes)

    #12 - Justin's New Girlfriend

    S2:E21

    When Alex, Harper and Justin are accidentally transported into a silent movie, Justin and Harper begin to recognize a closer bond between them. Things heat up at the restaurant when Theresa and Jerry begin arguing about who has the more difficult job. To determine who's right, the two switch places.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Wizards vs. Vampires: Tasty Bites
    7.5/10(227 votes)

    #13 - Wizards vs. Vampires: Tasty Bites

    S2:E27

    Justin's new vampire girlfriend Juliet gets the Russos to change their lifestyle by adding healthy foods and exercise. However Alex is concerned about Juliet's true intentions for Justin when she discovers that vampires like the taste of healthy blood.

    Writer:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Alex Tells the World
    7.5/10(261 votes)

    #14 - Alex Tells the World

    S4:E1

    After the government has taken all the wizards away, Alex decides to reveal wizards to the world. The rest of the wizarding world doesn't exactly take well to it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Wizards vs. Everything
    7.5/10(211 votes)

    #15 - Wizards vs. Everything

    S4:E24

    After Dexter reveals himself as Gorog, the angel of darkness, he turns Felix evil in order to use his powerful wand to take over the Wizard World. Alex, Justin and Max learn from Professor Crumbs that they must use their wizard powers together to defeat Gorog and the dark side.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for First Kiss
    7.4/10(425 votes)

    #16 - First Kiss

    S1:E2

    Justin is given several chances to receive his first kiss when Alex turns back time. The New York Mets consider Max's sandwich as a contender to become the team's official sandwich.

    Director:Joe Regalbuto
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Justin's Little Sister
    7.4/10(296 votes)

    #17 - Justin's Little Sister

    S1:E12

    Alex hates being compared to her older brother, Justin, so she asks a genie to remove the resemblences.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Wizard School (1)
    7.4/10(307 votes)

    #18 - Wizard School (1)

    S1:E13

    Alex and Justin go to a summer school for wizards and Alex has a hard time fitting in. Back at home, Jerry and Max try to prove their manhood.

    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Make it Happen
    7.4/10(229 votes)

    #19 - Make it Happen

    S2:E11

    When Mr. Stuffleby, a wizard guidance counselor, informs the kids that they must have a viable profession to fall back on in the event that they don't become wizards, Max chooses to become a street magician while Alex and Justin decide to form a band. They all test their skills by hosting a Waverly After Dark performance at the Sub Station.

    Director:Bob Koherr
    Writer:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Movies
    7.3/10(330 votes)

    #20 - Movies

    S1:E9

    Justin does not let Alex into an R-Rated movie, so she uses magic to get in. However, she may accidentally get into the film, too.

    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Retest
    7.3/10(220 votes)

    #21 - Retest

    S2:E30

    Jerry and his siblings, Kelbo and Megan (Jerry revealed to the kids they have an aunt), need to retake the Wizard test that, in their teen years, determined who got to keep their powers. When Alex, Justin and Max see how competitive the contest gets, they realize the same test could eventually tear their family apart as well.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Wizards of Apartment 13B
    7.3/10(196 votes)

    #22 - Wizards of Apartment 13B

    S4:E21

    Alex and Harper rent an apartment in a complex whose 13th floor is exclusively for Wizard World creatures, only to find that Mason also lives there.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Wizard School (2)
    7.2/10(285 votes)

    #23 - Wizard School (2)

    S1:E14

    Alex may have her chance to shine when she finds out Dr.Evalinie's plan to take away Justin's powers during a tournament at the school.

    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Art Museum Piece
    7.2/10(289 votes)

    #24 - Art Museum Piece

    S1:E21

    Alex wants an easier way to complete her Art History assignment, so she brings historical masterpieces to life to help her complete her worksheet. Meanwhile, Jerry and Max use a spell to play football in the house, which turns out badly.

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  26. Background image for Doll House
    7.2/10(207 votes)

    #25 - Doll House

    S3:E6

    When Harper learns that her family is moving away, the Russos offer to let Harper live with them. While Alex and Harper clean out the basement to make room for Harper's stuff, Alex shrinks herself down to fit in her old doll house, but Jerry and Theresa give the doll house away to a little girl named Olive with Alex still in it.

    Director:Jean Sagal
    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Who Will Be the Family Wizard?" is the best rated episode of "Wizards of Waverly Place". It scored 8.3/10 based on 514 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/6/2012. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Family Game Night".