The BEST episodes of Fantastic Four

Every episode of Fantastic Four ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Fantastic Four!

When an experimental space voyage goes awry, four people are changed by the universe's cosmic rays. Reed Richards, inventor and leader of the group gains the ability to stretch his body, and takes the name, Mr. Fantastic. His girlfriend, Sue Storm, gains the ability to turn invisible and create force fields, becoming the Invisible Girl. Her little brother Johnny Storm gains the ability to control fire, including covering his own body with flame, like a Human Torch. Pilot Ben Grimm is turned into a super-strong rocky Thing. Together, this group of four must band together and discover new things about their new powers and use their unique powers to explore the strange aspects of the world, and to foil the evil plans of villians bent on world domination. Even as they deal with the various threats that arise to threaten Earth's peace, the Four must also deal with the pressures of fame as the world's most famous superheroes, and the realities of being a super-powered family.

Last Updated: 12/5/2024Network: UPNStatus: Ended
The Silver Surfer and the Coming of Galactus (1)
star
7.13
23 votes

#1 - The Silver Surfer and the Coming of Galactus (1)

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/1994

The enigmatic Watcher warns the Fantastic Four of the impending arrival of the herald of Galactus, the Silver Surfer. They learn if he summons his master, all of Earth will be devoured.

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When Calls Galactus
star
7.07
14 votes

#2 - When Calls Galactus

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/1995

Depressed over Crystal, Johnny meets a girl named Frankie Raye, who possesses the same powers as he does. Meanwhile, Terrax attacks Manhattan and demands the Fantastic Four fight Galactus. The team learns from Galactus that Terrax betrayed and poisoned him. The poison takes it toll and Galactus will have to feed on Earth.

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To Battle the Living Planet
star
7.00
13 votes

#3 - To Battle the Living Planet

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/1995

Natural disasters are raging on across Earth. The Fantastic Four head off into space, finding Thor and the source of the problems, Ego. The Fantastic Four and Thor can't stop them on their own and will have to rely on one person: Galactus.

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Inhumans Saga (1): And the Wind Cries Medusa
star
6.92
13 votes

#4 - Inhumans Saga (1): And the Wind Cries Medusa

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/1995

The Frightful Four have arrived to destroy the Fantastic Four. They take control of Ben's mind to turn him against the team. Can the Fantastic Four overcome this threat? And who exactly is Medusa?

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And a Blind Man Shall Lead Them
star
6.83
12 votes

#5 - And a Blind Man Shall Lead Them

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/1995

A nuclear explosion caused by Doctor Doom causes the Fantastic Four to lose their powers. Reed's efforts to restore their powers is cut short after Doom takes over the Baxter Building. The team will need the help of Daredevil to retake the Baxter Building and get their powers back.

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The Silver Surfer and the Coming of Galactus (2)
star
6.80
20 votes

#6 - The Silver Surfer and the Coming of Galactus (2)

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/1994

As Galactus' plans unfold, the Fantastic Four try to reason with him, but it proves futile. The only way to defeat Galactus now, puts Johnny's life in mortal danger. Meanwhile, the Silver Surfer sees Alicia and his loyalties begin to change.

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Nightmare in Green
star
6.77
13 votes

#7 - Nightmare in Green

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/1995

Bruce Banner is in town, which means the Incredible Hulk is too. When the Hulk goes on a rampage, Ben gets in his way.

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Prey of the Black Panther
star
6.69
13 votes

#8 - Prey of the Black Panther

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/1995

The Black Panther attacks and lures the Fantastic Four to Africa. They find the Black Panther is leader of an African tribe and that they are under attack by the master of sound, Klaw.

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Behold, a Distant Star
star
6.67
12 votes

#9 - Behold, a Distant Star

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/3/1996

Sue needs life saving surgery and only her father can perform the operation, but he has been in hiding for years since being accused of murder. When he comes to help, he gets arrested after the operation. Meanwhile, the Skrulls release Super Skrull, who takes Franklin Storm's place to exact revenge.

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The Origin of the Fantastic Four (1)
star
6.65
48 votes

#10 - The Origin of the Fantastic Four (1)

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/1994

The Fantastic Four recall the origin of their powers and their first battle with the Puppet Master during a Dick Clark charity show.

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The Sentry Sinister
star
6.58
12 votes

#11 - The Sentry Sinister

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/17/1996

Sue insists the team get some R&R, but Johnny stays at home. The others head to Tee Vu island, which is home to a Kree Sentry. Meanwhile, Black Bolt destroys the negative barrier and frees the Inhumans, reuniting Johnny and Crystal.

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Worlds Within Worlds
star
6.50
12 votes

#12 - Worlds Within Worlds

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1995

Reed discovers a strange ""goop"" that can affect people's emotions. It comes from the Micro Verse and Psycho Man wants it back. He captures Sue, making her into Malice, Mistress of Hate.

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Doomsday
star
6.42
12 votes

#13 - Doomsday

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/24/1996

Doctor Doom once again makes himself all-powerful by draining the Silver Surfer's powers. Do the Fantastic Four have any hope of defeating him this time?

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Inhumans Saga (2): The Inhumans Among Us
star
6.38
13 votes

#14 - Inhumans Saga (2): The Inhumans Among Us

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/1995

Gorgon is searching for Medusa to return her to the mysterious Great Refuge. Johnny is forced to help her, but Gorgon captures her. The Fantastic Four discover his hideout and find the Inhumans.

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Now Comes the Sub-Mariner
star
6.36
25 votes

#15 - Now Comes the Sub-Mariner

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/1994

Namor, the Sub Mariner, rises from Atlantis onto dry land. He encounters Sue and kidnaps her, wanting her to be queen of Atlantis.

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Incursion of the Skrull
star
6.35
17 votes

#16 - Incursion of the Skrull

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/1994

The Skrulls, a race of green skinned shape shifters, come to Earth and impersonate the Fantastic Four. They attempt to discredit them, hoping to keep them from interfering in their plans to conquer Earth.

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The Origin of the Fantastic Four (2)
star
6.28
29 votes

#17 - The Origin of the Fantastic Four (2)

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/1994

The Puppet Master turns the Thing against Fantastic Four, but his plans fall apart when his step-daughter, Alicia, falls in love with the Thing and sides with the team.

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Inhumans Saga (3): Beware the Hidden Land
star
6.09
11 votes

#18 - Inhumans Saga (3): Beware the Hidden Land

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/1995

The Inhumans teleport back to the Great Refuge, but Johnny is teleported there too after jumping in after Crystal. The rest of the team try to find him, while it is learned Black Bolt's evil brother, Maximus, has taken over.

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Super Skrull
star
6.00
16 votes

#19 - Super Skrull

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/1994

The Skrulls let loose a new danger for the Fantastic Four to face, a being that possesses their combined powers: Super Skrull! Will the team be able to take this villain down?

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The Mask of Doom (2)
star
6.00
16 votes

#20 - The Mask of Doom (2)

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/1994

Sue learns about Doctor Doom's past, while the others deal with the castle's traps. When they find him, Doom offers a deal: travel back in time to retrieve an ancient casket or Sue will be killed.

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The Mask of Doom (1)
star
5.94
17 votes

#21 - The Mask of Doom (1)

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/1994

Doctor Doom has captured the Fanastic Four, taking them to his treacherous castle.

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Mole Man
star
5.87
15 votes

#22 - Mole Man

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/3/1994

The Fantastic Four are at a charity function at Rockefeller Center, when the building is dragged underground. It's discovered that the Mole Man is responsible and he plans for world domination.

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Hopelessly Impossible
star
5.85
13 votes

#23 - Hopelessly Impossible

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/10/1996

The Impossible Man is on the run from Super Skrull. Johnny agrees to protect him if he tells Lockjaw to teleport him to the Great Refuge to see Crystal.

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The Mask of Doom (3)
star
5.73
15 votes

#24 - The Mask of Doom (3)

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/1994

Reed, Johnny, and Ben arrive in ancient Greece, with only forty-eight hours to find the casket. Their problems multiply, however, when they get into the middle of the Battle of Thermopalye.

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The Silver Surfer and the Return of Galactus
star
5.50
14 votes

#25 - The Silver Surfer and the Return of Galactus

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/17/1994

Doctor Doom steals the power of the Silver Surfer, becoming empowered with cosmic power. How can the Fantastic Four stop him now?

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