The BEST episodes of Donkey Kong Country
Every episode of Donkey Kong Country ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Donkey Kong Country!
Donkey Kong isn't too smart, but he is the strongest monkey on the island of Congo Bongo, thanks largely to his diet of bananas. He's charged with protecting the Orb Of Power, the Crystal Coconut, from King's constant attempts to steal it in his quest to rule the island - though he often seems more interested in luscious Candy Kong, who works in the barrel factory.
#2 - Bad Hair Day
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/23/1998
In a parody of Samson and Deliah, K. Rool invents a robot Candy to be Deliah to cut Samson [DK]'s hair so he can be weak and they can steal the Crystal Coconut. Only faith in God and some bananas can make the good ol'ape strong again and save the day.
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#3 - The Kongo Bongo Festival of Lights
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/23/1999
It's holiday time on Kongo Bongo. K. Rool, Krusha and the Kritters all head home but not Klump, as he has nowhere to go home to. Until the pirates come for the Crystal Coconut, and Klump learns Scurvy is his brother.
#4 - Just Kidding
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/7/2000
It's ""All Fools Day"" on Kong Bongo, and Cranky is playing pranks on Donkey Kong, Diddy and Candy. So they conspire to pull a big trick on him.
#6 - Bluster's Sale Ape-Stravaganza
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/22/1998
Candy asks Cranky to do a commercial for Bluster. After Donkey Kong and Diddy visit Cranky they accidentally cause him to get sent all around the island (while he's asleep, from a sleep tonic).
#7 - Monkey Seer, Monkey Do
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/31/2000
Funky makes like a seer, using a lava lamp he has to make predictions, and surprisingly the predictions actually come true!
#8 - Hunka Hunka Burnin' Bluster
Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/2/2000
Bluster, while trying to get Candy again, finds his hair is falling out. He mixes a bunch of hair tonics, and the resulting brew ends up turning him into a suave, smooth talking ape (who goes by the name Leo Luster).
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#9 - Legend of the Crystal Coconut
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 12/29/1998
Everyone is in a mad-dash for the Crystal Coconut. When Donkey Kong, wanting to learn the secrets of the Coconut, gives it to Klump and Krusha, K. Rool has them take it back and the pirates have also come to get the Coconut.
#10 - The Day the Island Stood Still
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/19/2000
Donkey Kong, tired from just sitting around guarding the Crystal Coconut, accidentally wishes he could sleep forever. The Coconut grants his wish but in the process all clocks, the Barrel Factory and even the Sun stop!
#12 - Klump's Lumps
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/15/1998
K. Rool has had it with Klump's failures, he strips Klump of his rank and banishes him. Dixie befriends Klump, so Klump decides to help her, and the other apes.
#13 - Best of Enemies
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/9/2000
Donkey Kong and Diddy find out Cranky and K. Rool used to be friends. So they plan to get them back together, and seem to succeed, but K. Rool is just acting the part (to show-up Cranky in a competition).
#14 - Speak No Evil, Dude
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/12/2000
Cranky is giving vaccinations for the ""Kongo Bongo Gone Wrongo"" disease. Diddy, not wanting a needle, tricks Cranky but then Diddy gets the disease and in the process spreads it to Krusha, who in-turn spreads it to K. Rool.
#15 - Hooray for Holly-Kongo Bongo
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/7/2000
Bluster is making a movie. K. Rool decides to get in on the act, but for another reason, to steal the Crystal Coconut. The others think Donkey Kong took the Coconut, and he gets banished (but returns to prove his innocence).
#16 - A Thin Line Between Love & Ape
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 12/20/1998
Bluster makes a love potion, to use on Candy. The potion falls into K. Rool's hands and he uses it to have Candy get him the Crystal Coconut.
#18 - Baby Kong Blues
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 12/6/1998
Donkey Kong and Diddy have to baby-sit Baby Kong, but the carriage, with Baby Kong in it, rolls away and right into K. Rool's. K. Rool takes a liking to the baby and wants him to be his heir.
#20 - Bug a Boogie
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/29/1998
Cranky sends Donkey Kong and Diddy on a wild goose chase. Then things turn bad, as the pirates are coming, for the Crystal Coconut.
#21 - From Zero to Hero
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/27/1998
Cranky is having x-ray examinations for all the island, and his x-ray machine is on its last legs. Upon overhearing some of the conversation Bluster thinks Cranky means he doesn't have long to live, and goes around trying to be helpful (so-as to be remembered).
#22 - Vote of Kong-fidence
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/7/2000
Bluster, unhappy with Donkey Kong being the future ruler of Kongo Bongo, tells Cranky he wants an election held to decide who should be future ruler. Upon overhearing about it Klump tells K. Rool, who then also enters the election.
#23 - Speed
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/8/1998
Krusha gains intelligence, after being hit by a mine cart. He then makes his own plan to try to steal the Crystal Coconut.
#25 - It's a Wonderful Life
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/16/2000
After some mishaps (that get everyone angry at him), Donkey Kong feels Kongo Bongo would be better without him. As he's about to leave he hits a tree branch, getting knocked out, and has a dream of what Kongo Bongo might be like without him.