The BEST episodes of Flash Gordon
Every episode of Flash Gordon ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Flash Gordon!
Placing a 21st century spin on a science fiction classic, SCI FI's contemporized version of Flash Gordon follows the all-new adventures of Flash and his companions, Dale Arden, Baylin and Dr. Hans Zarkov. Ordinary people thrust into extraordinary circumstances, they find themselves as Earth's last line of defense against the forces of the merciless dictator Ming.
#1 - Revolution (2)
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/8/2008
The attack against Ming has begun, though Azura offers Ming assistance in repelling Terek's forces. Dr. Gordon is freed from a mind prison, leading to a brief reunion between father and son.
#2 - Revolution (1)
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/1/2008
Ming orders Rankol's execution after he learns that Rankol is a Celetroph. Terek builds a force to rebel against Ming, while Flash is shocked by a discovery he makes in the mainframe room of the Citadel. Dale and Norah, who are being chased by "men in black," escape to Mongo.
#3 - Sorrow
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/9/2007
Flash and Dale accompany Baylin back to Mongo for Honor Day, a day of remembrance for the lives lost during an environmental catastrophe known as "The Sorrow."
#4 - Stand and Deliver
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/16/2007
Flash must help Baylin rescue the Verden who have been sold into slavery.
#5 - Thicker Than Water
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/4/2008
Flash and Aura are kidnapped by a Deviate after he returns to Mongo with Baylin and Zarkov in search of the rift blaster that Joe lost before Rankol does.
#6 - Blame
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/18/2008
Flash and Aura search for an antidote for a canton whose water supply is contaminated.
#7 - Possession
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/30/2007
Joe steals a rift blaster which he uses to visit Mongo. Joe intends to secure photographic evidence of the planet's existence.
#8 - Cold Day in Hell
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/25/2008
Flash heads to Frigia, a cold area of Mongo, to free the region's queen.
#9 - Ebb and Flow
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/11/2008
Flash and the gang visit Mongo after Rankol steals a body of water from Earth.
#10 - Random Access
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/26/2007
Joe learns Flash and Dale's secret after he and Flash fall through a rift while fighting. Elsewhere, Baylin and Dale help bring a child into the world.
#11 - Secrets and Lies
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/2/2007
Flash and Zarkov become deeply involved in a complicated clash between two clans of Mongo. Meanwhile, Joe begins to talk about his "adventures," jeopardising his career.
#12 - Ascension
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/14/2007
Flash, Dale and Baylin travel to Mongo and learn about the Dactyl ascension ceremony. Meanwhile, Rankol is pressured into opening a rift.
#13 - Conspiracy Theory
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/19/2007
Zarkov is abducted by Rankol's bodyguard, Genessa, in a bid to enlist the scientist's help in controlling the rifts.
#14 - Infestation
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/24/2007
Flash and Baylin travel to Mongo to acquire an antidote after Nick is bitten by an alien parasite.
#15 - Alliances
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/28/2007
Flash, Baylin and Zarkov visit the Verden on Mongo, where Flash learns more about his father from their leader, Barin; Ming has plans for Barin and Aura.
#16 - Revelations
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/5/2007
Zarkov becomes stranded on Mongo and is arrested in Nascent City. While imprisoned he meets Kreb, somebody who has information about Flash's father.
#17 - Assassin
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/7/2007
Flash is shocked after witnessing a familiar face, his father, exit a rift.
#18 - Til Death
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/12/2007
Flash falls for Ming's daughter, Aura, after she drugs him with a love potion as part of a scheme to derail her upcoming nuptials with Barin.
#19 - Life Source
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/2007
Ming sends a hunter to Earth on a mission. Meanwhile, Flash, Baylin and Zarkov find a dead soldier.
#20 - Pilot
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/10/2007
This 65 minute version of the pilot which was aired on The Sci-Fi Channel and released as a Best Buy exclusive DVD drastically differs from the 2-part, 87 minute version that was released on DVD in Canada. The episode opens with Flash Gordon running a marathon and winning. His mother and his best friend Nick congratulate him. Meanwhile, on Mongo, Ming and Rankol open a rift to Earth and send in a probe. A rift is shown opening on Earth and the probe exits from it and flies away.
#21 - Pride
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/17/2007
Baylin is Ming's best bounty hunter, but she is stranded on Earth; Tyrus is sent by Ming to fetch her.