Young Justice

10 Best Episodes of Young Justice - Season 1

Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 30, 2023.

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Young Justice - S1E13

#15 - Alpha Male (Season 1 - Episode 13)

Already exhausted and rattled after a home turf invasion of The Cave, the team learns that Aqualad - their friend and leader - withheld vital information that put them all at risk. When Batman sends the Team and new "den-mother" Captain Marvel to India to investigate bizarre reports of armed animals attacking human beings, can Aqualad pull his fractured team together?

The episode was rated 8.11 from 452 votes.

Young Justice - S1E22

#14 - Agendas (Season 1 - Episode 22)

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Superboy returns to Project Cadmus, where he learns the top-secret genetics lab may have created another Super-clone.

The episode was rated 8.12 from 396 votes.

Young Justice - S1E11

#13 - Terrors (Season 1 - Episode 11)

Superboy and Miss Martian go undercover inside Belle Reve Penitentiary.

The episode was rated 8.13 from 467 votes.

Young Justice - S1E15

#12 - Humanity (Season 1 - Episode 15)

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The team is on the hunt for Red Tornado, determined to find out once and for all whether the robot was the mole - even if it means kidnapping new friend Zatanna and dragging her along on their quest!

The episode was rated 8.15 from 441 votes.

Young Justice - S1E10

#11 - Targets (Season 1 - Episode 10)

Red Arrow is on his own against the world's most dangerous assassins in preventing the League of Shadows from starting a war, until he is forced to make an unlikely alliance with someone even more dangerous. Aqualad fails to convince Red Arrow to ask the team for help.

The episode was rated 8.15 from 453 votes.

Young Justice - S1E24

#10 - Performance (Season 1 - Episode 24)

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The Team goes undercover at the Haly International Traveling Circus to locate a thief stealing weapons technology across Europe. But a thief isn’t all they find…

The episode was rated 8.16 from 409 votes.

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#9 - Bereft (Season 1 - Episode 9)

Young Justice discovers that they have forgotten the last six months of their lives, including each other and a final fateful mission in Bialya. The team turns to Miss Martian to recover their memories, before it is too late for Superboy.

The episode was rated 8.17 from 487 votes.

Young Justice - S1E21

#8 - Image (Season 1 - Episode 21)

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A covert operation against Queen Bee in Qurac forces Miss Martian to finally face her greatest fears and her biggest secrets. But will she reveal those secrets to her friends—or allow what she's hiding to take down the entire team?

The episode was rated 8.18 from 411 votes.

Young Justice - S1E12

#7 - Homefront (Season 1 - Episode 12)

When Mount Justice itself is attacked, can Artemis and Robin (the two teens without super-powers) save the Team (or even themselves) from the unknown invaders?

The episode was rated 8.21 from 477 votes.

Young Justice - S1E14

#6 - Revelation (Season 1 - Episode 14)

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When Plant Creatures attack major cities around the world, the team is eager to join the fight alongside the Justice League. Instead, Batman assigns them a still more dangerous task - taking out the plants' masters: a secret society of super- villains: the Injustice League!

The episode was rated 8.22 from 465 votes.

Young Justice - S1E20

#5 - Coldhearted (Season 1 - Episode 20)

Wally West comes oh-so-close to fulfilling his birthday wish to finally fight alongside the Justice League. Instead, a massively disappointed Kid Flash is taken off the mission and tasked with a simple delivery job. But a few deadly surprises await the birthday boy along the way.

The episode was rated 8.34 from 429 votes.

Young Justice - S1E16

#4 - Failsafe (Season 1 - Episode 16)

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When the Justice League is defeated during an alien invasion, the Team has to step up and fill their mentors shoes.

The episode was rated 8.36 from 438 votes.

Young Justice - S1E19

#3 - Misplaced (Season 1 - Episode 19)

When every adult on the planet disappears, only the team, Zatanna, and Billy Batson are left to defeat the five most powerful sorcerers on Earth. In the end, Zatanna officialy joins the team and Zatara becomes the new Doctor Fate.

The episode was rated 8.36 from 430 votes.

Young Justice - S1E25

#2 - Usual Suspects (Season 1 - Episode 25)

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The Team gets a new member and a new mission – a mission that may finally expose all the Team’s secrets... and all their lies!

The episode was rated 8.51 from 410 votes.

Young Justice - S1E26

#1 - Auld Acquaintance (Season 1 - Episode 26)

The Team finally learns the identity of the traitor in their midst, forcing a battle against an enemy more dangerous than any they’ve ever faced before!

The episode was rated 8.67 from 423 votes.

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