The BEST episodes of DuckTales
Every episode of DuckTales ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of DuckTales!
When Donald Duck decides to join the Navy, he leaves his nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie, in the care of his cantankerous Uncle Scrooge. He is an eccentric and miserly billionare who loves to literally swim in his money that is held in his corporate headquarters/vault known as the Money Bin. While the initial meeting was less than pleasant, events soon have them, along with a newly hired nanny, her daughter and Scrooge's stupid but skilled pilot, on countless adventures as the group goes around the world looking for treasure, or defending Scrooge's current assets from enemies like the Beagle Boys or Magica De Spell.
#2 - Once Upon a Dime
Season 1 - Episode 61 - Aired 12/24/1987
Scrooge tells the story of how his Number One Dime got his fortune started.
#3 - Maid of the Myth
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 10/12/1987
Mrs. Beakley is abducted by Vikings and it is up to Scrooge and the others to rescue her.
#4 - The Big Flub
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/7/1989
Fenton shoots a series of test commercials, but mistakingly creates demand for a nonexistant product. In desperation, he uses a new bubble gum invented by Gyro, who has not had time to test for side effects.
#5 - Pearl of Wisdom
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 10/16/1987
Scrooge learns that a pearl he bought will grant him infinite wisdom once he takes it back to its homeland.
#7 - Treasure of the Golden Suns (1) - Don't Give up the Ship
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1987
The introduction of the series, as Donald Duck joins the Navy and sends Huey, Dewey, and Louie off to live with their uncle Scrooge McDuck. Meanwhile, a mysterious man named El Capitán busts the Beagle Boys out of jail in order for them to help him steal an awkward treasure map in Scrooge's possession.
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#8 - The Uncrashable Hindentanic
Season 1 - Episode 57 - Aired 12/8/1987
Scrooge makes a bet with Glomgold that he can make money off a blimp called the Hindentanic.
#9 - The Unbreakable Bin
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/15/1989
Scrooge acquires a special glass from Gyro that makes the Money Bin invulnerable to attack.
#11 - Catch as Cash Can (1) - A Drain on the Economy
Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 11/2/1987
Scrooge and Glomgold compete in a contest where the winner, being the world's richest duck, becomes the sales broker for a new fruit from Macaroon that works like a flashlight. First, though, Scrooge must keep his fortune away from the Beagle Boys.
#12 - Treasure of the Golden Suns (2) - Wronguay in Ronguay
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1987
After foiling the Beagle Boys, Scrooge and his nephews decipher the strange marking on the map, which leads to a sunken treasure ship in Ronguay. However, Flintheart Glomgold and El Capitán are out to stop them at every turn.
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#13 - Back to the Klondike
Season 1 - Episode 33 - Aired 10/28/1987
Scrooge takes the kids to the Klondike, where he met an old flame, Glittering Goldie.
#14 - Time is Money (1) - Marking Time
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/24/1988
Scrooge buys one of Glomgold's islands, wherein houses a diamond mine. Upon finding out, Glomgold has the diamond mine blown away from the island. Scrooge, Launchpad, and the nephews then go back in time to try to prevent the explosion, but end up going 1 million years back, where they meet Bubba the Caveduck and his pet Triceratops, Tootsie.
#15 - Attack of the Metal Mites
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1990
Glomgold intends to use metal-eating bugs to wipe out Scrooge's fortunes.
#17 - All Ducks on Deck
Season 1 - Episode 63 - Aired 12/30/1987
Donald makes up a story about being a hero to the nephews. They stow away in the Navy and try to make him a hero. Meanwhile, The Phantom Blot has a spy infiltrating the Navy while he has Scrooge McDuck and Launchpad McQuack as prisoners on Cat Island after they go to investigate Scrooge's fishing fleet there.
#19 - The Golden Goose (2)
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/28/1990
Scrooge, Launchpad, Dijon, and Poupon try to retrieve the Golden Goose from Glomgold and the Beagles before it can set off its transformations that can bring forth the end of the world.
#23 - Duck to the Future
Season 1 - Episode 52 - Aired 12/1/1987
Magica sends Scrooge into the future, where she has stolen his Number One Dime and taken over his company.
#24 - My Mother the Psychic
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/22/1989
Fenton's mother suffers a bad shock when trying to get better television reception. Her new-found psychic abilities are soon exploited by Scrooge, much to Fenton's chagrin.
