The BEST episodes of Green Lantern: The Animated Series season 1

Every episode of Green Lantern: The Animated Series season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Green Lantern: The Animated Series season 1!

The Green Lanterns Hal and his partner Kilowog fight against the forces of the Red Lanterns.

Last Updated: 11/1/2024Network: Cartoon NetworkStatus: Ended
Regime Change
star
8.15
416 votes

#1 - Regime Change

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/5/2012

Hal and company go back to Betrassus and discover that Iolande's brother has been recruited into the Red Lantern Corps and usurped his sister's throne. Meanwhile, Ganthet of the Guardians is exiled.

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Dark Matter
star
8.12
275 votes

#2 - Dark Matter

Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/16/2013

In their last adventure, the Aya Monitor returns to the dawn of time to stop all emotion and all life from ever existing. Now, Hal, Kilowog, Gardner, and the Rest of the Green Lantern Corps must find a way to stop her – while Razer realizes the only way to save the universe may mean killing the woman he really loves.

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Homecoming
star
8.04
412 votes

#3 - Homecoming

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/26/2012

Atrocitus wreaks vengeance on Oa, as the Red Lantern armada crosses into Green Lantern space – with only Kilowog to stop them. It's up to Hal to take the shortcut back to Earth by teleporting across the universe from the Star Sapphires’ homeworld of Zamaron and stop Atrocitus and Zilius Zox from killing the Guardians.

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Reckoning
star
8.02
494 votes

#4 - Reckoning

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/14/2012

In an attempt to murder Atrocitus, Razer goes to the Red Lantern home world, Shard. He is captured and sentenced to execution by Atrocitus. Meanwhile, Hal learns more about the origin of the Red Lanterns while infiltrating Shard with Aya and Kilowog.

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The New Guy
star
8.00
410 votes

#5 - The New Guy

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/29/2012

When Hal returns to Earth, he finds out he's been replaced as the Green Lantern of Sector 2814 by Guy Gardner. The pair are forced to work together when a trio of Manhunters are reactivated on Earth after the Anti-Monitor invades this universe.

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Loss
star
7.98
408 votes

#6 - Loss

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/26/2013

Hal, Kilowag, Razer, and Aya attend a rebuilding ceremony between the Guardians and the Red Lanterns on their capitol planet, Ysmault. However, a rampant malfunctioning Manhunter threatens to derail the fragile state of peace between both sides.

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Ranx
star
7.97
278 votes

#7 - Ranx

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/9/2013

The Aya Monitor is after a secret weapon on the deserted planet Ranx, and sends a massive army of Manhunters to retrieve it. While Hal, Kilowog and Razer are ordered to the planet, the Green Lantern Corps, led by Guy Gardner, launch a simultaneous attack to beat her to it.

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Flight Club
star
7.95
444 votes

#8 - Flight Club

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/12/2012

The Red Lanterns plot their next move. When Hal and Kilowog hear that the Red Lanterns are on their way to what's known as "The Lighthouse" they want to get there first.

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Heir Apparent
star
7.94
506 votes

#9 - Heir Apparent

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/2012

Searching for some more recruits for their fight against the Red Lanterns, the crew of the Interceptor travel to the planet of Betrassus to find the planet's Green Lantern Dulock. However, Hal must fight for the hand of a queen named Iolande.

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Babel
star
7.94
289 votes

#10 - Babel

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/9/2013

When the team is stranded on an alien planet without the use of their rings, they lose their ability to translate each others languages and must learn to communicate as a team.

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Into the Abyss
star
7.93
638 votes

#11 - Into the Abyss

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/24/2012

Tension is high on the Interceptor as Razer is now part of the crew. When a merchant ship is being sucked into a pinhole, a tiny black hole, the three unlikely crew members are forced to work together to save the ship. Meanwhile, Aya is convinced she will become a Green Lantern, placing her system into a new robotic body.

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Lost Planet
star
7.92
530 votes

#12 - Lost Planet

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/7/2012

Hal and company follow an errant Green Lantern ring to a mysterious planet, in search for a new Green Lantern. When they arrive on the planet, they discover three castaways who agree to help them. Unknown to Hal, Kilowog, Razer and Aya, that the three castaways are actually trying to use them to get off the planet.

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Razer's Edge
star
7.92
702 votes

#13 - Razer's Edge

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/17/2012

Hal and Kilowog are forced to fight their enemies with their captive and former Red Lantern, Razer.

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Fear Itself
star
7.88
496 votes

#14 - Fear Itself

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/21/2012

Hal and Kilowog visit an alien planet in search of food, but encounter two warring races of aliens.

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Invasion
star
7.84
411 votes

#15 - Invasion

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/19/2012

The team must block the way to Guardian space when the Red Lanterns head for it.

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Blue Hope
star
7.83
439 votes

#16 - Blue Hope

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/12/2013

Hal and his team must come to the aid of their old friend Saint Walker when the Manhunters attack the world where he is training his new Blue Lantern Corps.

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...In Love and War
star
7.82
416 votes

#17 - ...In Love and War

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/28/2012

Hal, Kilowog, Razer, and Aya are saved by a different type of Lantern Corps from an invading space monster. Grateful for their rescue, the Star Sapphire Corps, whose power comes from the violet energy of love, invite everyone to their homeworld Zamaron. It turns out, however, that the whole thing was a set-up to drain the Lanterns' power rings by encasing them in crystals.

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Reboot
star
7.81
289 votes

#18 - Reboot

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/6/2012

The threat of the Anti-Monitor leads Hal to try to assemble Kilowog, Tomar-Re and Aya as a team to help the new Honour Guard.

Directors: Sam Liu
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Scarred
star
7.77
343 votes

#19 - Scarred

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/2/2013

The Green Lanterns use yellow crystals to try and stop Aya's rampage.

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Cold Fury
star
7.69
370 votes

#20 - Cold Fury

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/2/2013

A horde of Manhunters gives chase as our heroes' hope runs thin. Their will is truly tested as they prepare for an inevitable face-off against the unstoppable Anti-Monitor -- a battle for the lives of everyone in the galaxy.

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Beware My Power (1)
star
7.59
722 votes

#21 - Beware My Power (1)

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/11/2011

Two Green Lanterns, Hal Jordan and Kilowog, make an unsanctioned mission to the borders of the universe to investigate a Green Lantern's death.

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Larfleeze
star
7.50
292 votes

#22 - Larfleeze

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/23/2013

The crew of The Interceptor searches the planet Okaara for the mythical Orange Lantern battery as a way to combat the Aya Monitor. The problem is, it’s guarded under the watchful, and very greedy, eyes of Larfleeze, the one and only Orange Lantern.

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Prisoner of Sinestro
star
7.45
321 votes

#23 - Prisoner of Sinestro

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/19/2013

Green Lantern Sinestro unleashes a dangerous creature on board the Interceptor.

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Love is a Battlefield
star
7.45
341 votes

#24 - Love is a Battlefield

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/16/2013

Carol Ferris is summoned back to Zamaron, the Star Sapphire homeworld, where she must fight to prove that love is stronger than hate in order to prevent the planet's destruction.

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Beware My Power (2)
star
7.40
252 votes

#25 - Beware My Power (2)

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/11/2011

Hal and Kilowog discover that a group of Red Lanterns, including the conflicted Razer and the vile Zilius Zox have been targeting and eliminating Green Lanterns in Frontier Space. Along with the help from a surviving Frontier Space Green Lantern Shyir Rev , Hal and Kilowog must stop the Red Lantern leader Atrocitus from destroying Shyir's home planet of Colony 12.

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