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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - War of the Worlds (1)
    9.5/10(4 votes)

    #1 - War of the Worlds (1)

    S2:E12

    Ben, Gwen and Kevin gather their allies to counter the threat of the incoming Highbreed fleet. Azmuth reveals a secret about the Omnitrix.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Fear Itself
    9.3/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Fear Itself

    S2:E5

    The Titans pick up a horror movie called Wicked Scary. After watching it, they are scared out of their wits, although Raven refuses to admit this to the others. During the night, strange things start to happen in the Tower.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - War of the Worlds (2)
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #3 - War of the Worlds (2)

    S2:E13

    Ben goes to the HighBreeds' world in an attempt to stop their attack on Earth.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Task Force X
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #4 - Task Force X

    S2:E4

    Cadmus has recruited a team of supervillains named Task Force X (based on the comics' Suicide Squad) made up of Deadshot, Plastique, Captain Boomerang, and the Clock King. Their mission: steal the Annihilator armor from the Watchtower.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - Darkstar Rising
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Darkstar Rising

    S2:E1

    A new villain comes into town, his name is Darkstar, he commits some crimes and gets the team's attention fast

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Wake the Dead
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Wake the Dead

    S1:E11

    A trio of high school kids accidentally resurrect Solomon Grundy, reviving him more powerful than ever but with no memories of his past. Dr. Fate, Amazo, Aquaman, and Shayera assist League regulars stopping his rampage.

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    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 32 - The Ultimate Enemy (2)
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #7 - The Ultimate Enemy (2)

    S2:E32

    Vilgax re-emerges in his most powerful form ever! Can Ben stop him and save the universe?

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 13 - Epilogue
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Epilogue

    S2:E13

    In the future, Terry McGinnis learns the truth about his birth.

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    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 20 - Hereafter (2)
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #9 - Hereafter (2)

    S2:E20

    Superman finds himself on a devastated future Earth with the man responsible - Vandal Savage.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 26 - Starcrossed (3)
    8.2/10(10 votes)

    #10 - Starcrossed (3)

    S2:E26

    The League defeats the squad of hawkmen sent to kill them at the Batcave, but must now figure out how to stop the activation of the hypergate before it destroys Earth.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 19 - Hereafter (1)
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #11 - Hereafter (1)

    S2:E19

    After Superman makes the ultimate sacrifice to save his fellow heroes, the Justice League and rest of the grieving planet must learn to live in a world without Superman.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Ben 10 Returns (1)
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Ben 10 Returns (1)

    S1:E1

    Ben discovers that the Forever Knights are trading weapons with the DNAliens, while at the same time, Grandpa Max has mysteriously gone missing. He decides to return the Omnitrix on his wrist and go hero once again.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Fury (1)
    7.9/10(17 votes)

    #13 - Fury (1)

    S1:E12

    A renegade Amazon, Aresia, leads a new incarnation of the Injustice Gang to accumulate the components for a bio-weapon.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  14. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Question Authority
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #14 - Question Authority

    S2:E9

    The Question, fearing disaster, decides to kill Lex Luthor to avert it.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  15. undefined Season 3 Episode 13 - Destroyer
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Destroyer

    S3:E13

    Faced with a common enemy, Lex Luthor and his criminals offer the League to join.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 21 - Wild Cards (1)
    7.8/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Wild Cards (1)

    S2:E21

    In the ultimate reality show, the Joker pits the Justice League against the clock and against the Royal Flush Gang as the Justice League races to find and disarm all the bombs he's planted along the Strip in Las Vegas.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  17. undefined Season 2 Episode 22 - Wild Cards (2)
    7.8/10(10 votes)

    #17 - Wild Cards (2)

    S2:E22

    The League manage to defuse the Joker's bombs and defeat the four active members of the Royal Flush Gang...but the Joker has an Ace in the hole as he executes his real master plan.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Fury (2)
    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #18 - Fury (2)

    S1:E13

    When the male Leaguers are infected by the same disease sweeping Earth, Wonder Woman and Hawkgirl must defeat Aresia and find a cure.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  19. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - The Once and Future Thing (2): Time, Warped
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #19 - The Once and Future Thing (2): Time, Warped

    S1:E13

    The time traveling League team goes to the future to team up with that time's League to battle Chronos who rules.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  20. undefined Season 3 Episode 20 - The Final Battle (2)
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #20 - The Final Battle (2)

    S3:E20

    Powerless, Ben goes aboard Vilgax's ship and faces off with Vilgax to stop his invasion of Earth in their final battle. Albedo gives Ben the Ultimatrix and Ben gets his old aliens and their evolved forms.

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    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - Panic in the Sky
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Panic in the Sky

    S2:E11

    While the senior Leaguers struggle to respond to the mysterious main gun firing, Amanda Waller orders Galatea to lead a full attack on the Justice League.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Winner Take All
    7.5/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Winner Take All

    S2:E9

    This episode shows Robin wanting to be a big shot winner. When he, Cyborg, and Beast Boy are transported to another land, along with Gizmo, Wildebeest, Hot Spot, Aqualad, and Speedy, Robin finally has his chance. As the players battle, The Master of Games takes the losers powers. It will take Robin to figure out Winning isn't everything to save the day

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  23. undefined Season 3 Episode 19 - The Final Battle (1)
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #23 - The Final Battle (1)

    S3:E19

    Albedo has stolen the Ultimatrix from Azmuth and has used it to kidnap Gwen and Kevin. Ben goes to face Albedo and rescue his friends when he quickly discovers that Albedo has been working in conjunction with Vilgax. Ben is defeated by the pair and gives up the Omnitrix to save himself and his friends.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  24. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Divided We Fall
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Divided We Fall

    S2:E12

    The Justice League charter members must battle the combined Lex Luthor/Brainiac menace alone.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  25. undefined Season 3 Episode 8 - The Great Brain Robbery
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #25 - The Great Brain Robbery

    S3:E8

    A mystic artifact causes Lex Luthor and the Flash to switch bodies.

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    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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Dwayne McDuffie Ratings Summary

"War of the Worlds (1)" is the best rated episode written by Dwayne McDuffie. It scored 9.5/10 based on 4 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 3/27/2009 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "Fear Itself".