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The Worst Episodes of Wizards of Waverly Place

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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 to balance their ordinary lives while learning to master their

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Wizards of Waverly Place Season 1 Episode 2 - First Kiss
    8.5/10(15 votes)

    #1 - 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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  2. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 3 Episode 10 - Positive Alex
    8.6/10(18 votes)

    #2 - Positive Alex

    S3:E10

    Alex has a crush on a boy who won't talk to her because of her sour attitude. She then uses magic to make herself positive. Justin joins the basketball team and tries to capture a big senior year moment on video

    Director:Bob Koherr
    Writer:Gigi McCreery

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  3. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 3 Episode 1 - Franken Girl
    8.7/10(15 votes)

    #3 - Franken Girl

    S3:E1

    Justin becomes fed up with Alex constantly going through his stuff and creates a female monster to guard his room and to think like Alex. However Justin's plan backfires when the monster and Alex become fast friends.

    Director:Bob Koherr
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 3 Episode 23 - Wizards vs. Finkles
    8.7/10(15 votes)

    #4 - Wizards vs. Finkles

    S3:E23

    Harper and Alex join Harper's parents in a signing act. But Alex finds out it is a lot of working and wants to go home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 1 Episode 4 - New Employee
    8.8/10(13 votes)

    #5 - New Employee

    S1:E4

    After Harper is hired at the sub station, Alex uses magic to help Harper overcome her clumsiness, which eventually backfires on Alex. A whiz kid is upset for losing business when Justin starts a tutorial service.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 2 Episode 18 - Hugh's Not Normous
    8.8/10(12 votes)

    #6 - Hugh's Not Normous

    S2:E18

    Alex tries to help Hugh find his birth parent's after he finds out he is adopted. Meanwhile, Max's plan to get revenge on Alex backfires.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 4 Episode 1 - Alex Tells the World
    8.8/10(13 votes)

    #7 - 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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  8. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 1 Episode 6 - You Can't Always Get What You Carpet
    8.9/10(13 votes)

    #8 - You Can't Always Get What You Carpet

    S1:E6

    Alex finds her parents old magic carpet and convinces her dad to give her flying lessons.

    Director:Fred Savage
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 1 Episode 13 - Wizard School (1)
    8.9/10(11 votes)

    #9 - 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.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 2 Episode 7 - Saving Wiz Tech (2)
    8.9/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Saving Wiz Tech (2)

    S2:E7

    After enrolling in Wiz Tech, Alex realizes her new crush, Ronald, has kidnapped her former crush, Dean. Max and Professor Crumbs join forces to become a dynamic duo, and Justin and Alex must team up to save Wiz Tech from falling into the hands of Ronald and his evil father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 2 Episode 9 - Taxi Dance
    8.9/10(12 votes)

    #11 - Taxi Dance

    S2:E9

    Alex tries to save the taxi that she was born in. Meanwhile, Justin sets out to find his birthplace.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 2 Episode 17 - Alex Does Good
    8.9/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Alex Does Good

    S2:E17

    After skipping class, the principal places Alex in a "happy helpers" club, however she soon finds out what truly makes the helpers happy. Max's attempt to impress a girl backfires.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 2 Episode 22 - My Tutor, Tutor
    8.9/10(12 votes)

    #13 - My Tutor, Tutor

    S2:E22

    Alex and Justin bond with Max's new tutor and scheme to get her a permanent job with the family, but the plan involves Max failing a test. In the end they relize that Max's tutor is just an elf that's why they have been bonding with her.

    Director:David DeLuise
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 2 Episode 30 - Retest
    8.9/10(12 votes)

    #14 - 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
    Writer:Todd J. Greenwald

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  15. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 3 Episode 2 - Halloween
    8.9/10(15 votes)

    #15 - Halloween

    S3:E2

    The Russo family comes together to create the scariest haunted house ever for Halloween.

    Director:Bob Koherr
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 3 Episode 3 - Monster Hunter
    8.9/10(15 votes)

    #16 - Monster Hunter

    S3:E3

    When Justin completes his ten-thousandth spell, he signs up for a Monster Hunting class.

    Director:Bob Koherr
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 3 Episode 13 - Eat to the Beat
    8.9/10(15 votes)

    #17 - Eat to the Beat

    S3:E13

    After Harper's lunchtime Shakespeare impressions are a total bust, Alex and Stevie ask Justin to hire a rock band to play at lunchtime. Justin agrees, feeling that he owes Stevie since she got him elected to become Student Body President.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 3 Episode 24 - All About You-Niverse
    8.9/10(15 votes)

    #18 - All About You-Niverse

    S3:E24

    Alex is punished for buying a vending machine with her parents money. Alex sees a mirror that says "Do Not Go In Alex". After Alex steps through a magical mirror, the universe becomes all about her, and when the mirror breaks after she doesn't want to come back to the real world, Alex is possibly stuck in the parallel 'you-niverse' forever.

    Director:Bob Koherr
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 4 Episode 13 - Meet the Werewolves
    8.9/10(13 votes)

    #19 - Meet the Werewolves

    S4:E13

    Mason tries to hide the truth about his parents from Alex, and about Alex from his parents. Max makes his parents' food taste like kid food in order to make it taste good, but it has adverse effects.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 4 Episode 20 - My Two Harpers
    8.9/10(14 votes)

    #20 - My Two Harpers

    S4:E20

    Harper must choose Zeke or Alex and she chooses Zeke. So, Alex makes a clone of Harper to spend time with. Meanwhile, Jerry, Justin and Max create another restaurant in the Wizard world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 4 Episode 21 - Wizards of Apartment 13B
    8.9/10(13 votes)

    #21 - 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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  22. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 4 Episode 25 - Rock Around the Clock
    8.9/10(16 votes)

    #22 - Rock Around the Clock

    S4:E25

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

    Director:Guy Distad
    Writer:Robert Boesel

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  23. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 1 Episode 18 - Credit Check
    9.0/10(10 votes)

    #23 - Credit Check

    S1:E18

    Alex takes on an internship with a top Fashion Magazine and decides to put on an outrageous fashion show featuring Harper's bizarre wear to teach her boss a lesson for taking credit for her ideas. Jerry and Theresa hire a new girl, Millie, at the Sub Station that Justin immediately falls in love with so Max tries to help.

    Director:Fred Savage
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 2 Episode 3 - Graphic Novel
    9.0/10(12 votes)

    #24 - Graphic Novel

    S2:E3

    Justin and Max steal Alex's diary only to have it stolen again by Gigi, Alex's arch nemesis. In an attempt to recover the diary, the brothers accidentally place Gigi inside the book and into Alex's secret fairy-tale princess world.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Wizards of Waverly Place Season 2 Episode 4 - Racing
    9.0/10(10 votes)

    #25 - Racing

    S2:E4

    Alex uses the restoration and upcoming race of Jerry's junky old car as an opportunity to develop her relationship with her "gear head" crush, Dean. Meanwhile, Max orders a mind-reading kit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Justine Bateman

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Worst Episodes Summary

"First Kiss" is the worst rated episode of "Wizards of Waverly Place". It scored 8.5/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Joe Regalbuto and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/19/2007. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Positive Alex".