The Almighty Johnsons

10 Best Episodes of The Almighty Johnsons

The Almighty Johnsons is a comedy-drama series about four brothers, raised in heartland New Zealand, who also happen to be the living incarnations of Norse Gods. They even have their own super-God-powers. Sort of - it's just that their powers aren't actually all that powerful. Well, not yet - but that could all change soon.

Written by Sophie and last updated on aug 20, 2021.

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The Almighty Johnsons - S3E11

#15 - A Bit Like Buses Really (Season 3 - Episode 11)

Two pretenders must overcome a host of obstacles, mortal and Godly, as they race for the prize.

The episode was rated 8.23 from 88 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S1E5

#14 - This Is Not Washing Powder, My Friend (Season 1 - Episode 5)

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When something seems too good to be true, this is inevitably because it is too good to be true. And this is a lesson Axl Johnson is about to learn - big time.

The episode was rated 8.23 from 79 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S2E1

#13 - And Then She Will Come To You (Season 2 - Episode 1)

Several months have passed. Mike is now living with Axl and Zeb, and has still not dealt with the end of his marriage. Ty and Eva have an interesting and passionate relationship, while Agnetha sends Anders off to Norway to secure a mysterious object. Axl expresses frustration that his brothers appear to have abandoned the quest for Frigg, while Loki continues to manipulate the situation. Agnetha discloses her real identity as their mother to Axl, Mike and Ty. An old acquaintance of Olaf prophesies that Axl must become a man before he can be a god; and then Frigg will come to him.

The episode was rated 8.24 from 80 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S2E6

#12 - Folkmoot (Season 2 - Episode 6)

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Lust, vengeance and some really dodgy stuff involving food.

The episode was rated 8.24 from 79 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S3E4

#11 - Like the Beserkers of Old (Season 3 - Episode 4)

As the righteous are vanquished, Anders is made an offer he should refuse. Mike finds out his is not the only family with issues and Axl makes a new and interesting friend.

The episode was rated 8.25 from 92 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S2E8

#10 - Man-Flu (Season 2 - Episode 8)

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Axl and Michele get sick. Mike punches Anders. Axl and Michele get better. Anders punches Mike.

The episode was rated 8.25 from 72 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S3E13

#9 - The End of the World As We Know It (Season 3 - Episode 13)

If you had one night left, and in the morning everything changes forever, what would you do with that night?

The episode was rated 8.26 from 87 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S2E5

#8 - A Damn Fine Woman (Season 2 - Episode 5)

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There are new women in the lives of both Axl and Ty - but are they here to stay?

The episode was rated 8.27 from 79 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S2E9

#7 - Everything Starts With Gaia (Season 2 - Episode 9)

Sometimes all it takes is a door getting kicked down, and a large man walking in, for many many truths to be revealed.

The episode was rated 8.29 from 69 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S3E8

#6 - The Asparagus is Kicking In (Season 3 - Episode 8)

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Why are Grandpa and Axl naked on the beach? Does Anders actually even have a conscience? And just what will it take for Mike to go to war?

The episode was rated 8.33 from 90 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S1E9

#5 - Hunting Reindeer On Slippery Rocks (Season 1 - Episode 9)

What if the one you're with isn't necessarily the one you love? And what if the one you love, you love her so much it is dangerous to her health?

The episode was rated 8.34 from 71 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S2E10

#4 - Magical Fluffy Bunny World (Season 2 - Episode 10)

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A rescue mission, a roast chicken, a very small car and, for one particular person, the weirdest day ever.

The episode was rated 8.34 from 67 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S1E6

#3 - Goddesses, Axl, Come In All Forms (Season 1 - Episode 6)

It's hammer time, as a road trip to follow a falling star takes the God boys into uncharted territory; to a heartland of darkness where the usual rules no longer apply. The paths of the gods and goddesses cross at a rural funeral and both groups encounter the current incarnation of Thor. But will Axl mate with Derek/Thor's daughter, Delphine? Meanwhile, Olaf and Ingrid bond, and Anders and Michele spar with one another.

The episode was rated 8.40 from 78 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S1E7

#2 - Bad Things Happen (Season 1 - Episode 7)

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Two nights out drinking lead to two different forms of temptation - both of which could end very badly for the parties concerned.

The episode was rated 8.50 from 76 votes.

The Almighty Johnsons - S1E10

#1 - Every Good Quest Has a Sacrifice (Season 1 - Episode 10)

The time has finally come for Axl Johnson and his brothers to man up and be the Gods they truly are.

The episode was rated 8.70 from 70 votes.

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