The BEST episodes of Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness season 1

Every episode of Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness season 1!

A martial-arts loving panda named Po gets help from his mentor and friends as he trains to become a Dragon Warrior and protect the valley where he lives.

Last Updated: 11/2/2024Network: NickelodeonStatus: Ended
Monkey in the Middle
star
9.24
105 votes

#1 - Monkey in the Middle

Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/5/2012

The villagers are outraged over a rash of thefts in the Valley of Peace, and all evidence points to Monkey.

Directors: Lane Lueras
Writer: Gene Grillo
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In With the Old
star
8.64
137 votes

#2 - In With the Old

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 9/30/2012

When the Furious Five go out of town and the Jade Palace is attacked, Po has to rely on a team of elderly Mahjong players for back-up.

Directors: Michael Mullen
Writer: Kevin Seccia
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Jailhouse Panda
star
8.57
247 votes

#3 - Jailhouse Panda

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/2011

Po goes undercover as a prisoner in Chor Ghom Prison to learn where a diabolical criminal has hidden the ultra-dangerous weapon, the Sacred War Hammer of Lei Lang.

Directors: Michael Mullen
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Master Ping
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8.33
268 votes

#4 - Master Ping

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/28/2011

Shifu invites Mr. Ping to stay at the Jade Palace when his noodle shop is badly damaged during a fight between Po, Monkey and three pig brothers. This causes tension between him and the others until he is asked to leave and is subsequently captured by the pig brothers believing him to be Master Shifu.

Directors: Michael Mullen
Writer: Paul Rugg
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Hall of Lame
star
8.31
165 votes

#5 - Hall of Lame

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

Po needs to find an awesome Dragon Warrior trophy for the Hall of Heroes or be humiliated in front of the entire village at the upcoming Warrior Festival.

Directors: Juan Meza-Leon
Writer: Kevin Seccia
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Good Croc, Bad Croc
star
8.25
435 votes

#6 - Good Croc, Bad Croc

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/2011

Po is tricked into saving the leader of the Croc Bandits’ brother when in fact he has kidnapped the son of a powerful landowner.

Directors: Mike Mullen
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Challenge Day
star
8.24
158 votes

#7 - Challenge Day

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 12/16/2011

It's Dragon Warrior Challenge Day, and if anyone can defeat Po in battle before sundown, they will become the Dragon Warrior.

Directors: Jim Schumann
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Chain Reaction
star
8.15
445 votes

#8 - Chain Reaction

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/8/2011

While transporting an important column, Po and Tigress’s attempt to defend it against bandits is complicated when they are chained together.

Directors: Mike Mullen
Writer: Kevin Seccia
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Bad Po
star
8.14
220 votes

#9 - Bad Po

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/26/2011

Po has split himself into two opposing parts by looking through the Mystic Mirror of Yin and Yang and needs to stop his duplicate from destroying his reputation and friendships with his bad personality traits.

Writer: Jon Ross
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Big Bro Po
star
8.01
199 votes

#10 - Big Bro Po

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 12/2/2011

Po must look after Taotie's son after he is taken to prison after a failed attack on the Jade Palace. His loyalties are split when he tries to help his father get out of prison though he has warmed to Po.

Directors: Lane Lueras
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Owl Be Back
star
8.00
249 votes

#11 - Owl Be Back

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2011

The Furious Five discover that Po has incredible kung fu abilities far beyond anyone else’s in the group. This worries them as they believe he will turn evil like Fenghuang, a member of the Furious Five before the current team who was also greatly powerful.

Directors: Michael Mullen
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Po Fans Out
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7.95
201 votes

#12 - Po Fans Out

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 12/9/2011

Po finds he has a fan club in the valley but they are unimpressed when they find the Dragon Warrior's day to day life isn't as action packed as they imagined. With this newfound attention flagging, Po releases a demon in order to fight it and impress his fan club.

Directors: Juan Meza-Leon
Writer: Kevin Seccia
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Father Crime
star
7.93
138 votes

#13 - Father Crime

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/4/2012

When Shifu's con-man father comes back into town, Po finds himself in the middle.

Directors: Michael Mullen
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Sight for Sore Eyes
star
7.92
269 votes

#14 - Sight for Sore Eyes

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/27/2011

When a villainous rival of Master Shifu manipulates Po into breaking an important rule, the consequences allow him to become Grand Master of the Jade Palace.

Directors: Juan Meza-Leon
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The Princess and the Po
star
7.89
594 votes

#15 - The Princess and the Po

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/21/2011

Po is put in charge of protecting the Emperor’s daughter while on a diplomatic trip to visit the Qidan clan. Luckily, Tigress and Mantis are along for the journey.

Directors: Jim Schumann
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Sticky Situation
star
7.87
577 votes

#16 - Sticky Situation

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/7/2011

Po destroys the training hall whilst cleaning it and needs to repair it quickly before Shifu finds out. He seeks out the builder of the hall, Taotie, who holds a grudge against Shifu.

Directors: Gabe Swarr
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Ladies of the Shade
star
7.84
198 votes

#17 - Ladies of the Shade

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/1/2011

Po befriends a troupe of dancers, unaware that they are actually a band of traveling thieves. When a prized item goes missing from the Jade Palace, Po has to disguise himself to infiltrate the band.

Directors: Michael Mullen
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Love Stings
star
7.83
143 votes

#18 - Love Stings

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/2/2012

Po sets up his father, Mr. Ping, on a series of unsuccessful dates, only to find out Mr. Ping already has a girlfriend. Po's happiness for his dad is short lived when he finds out the mystery lady's identity.

Directors: Juan Meza-Leon
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Scorpion's Sting
star
7.80
907 votes

#19 - Scorpion's Sting

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2011

Po and Monkey race to find a sacred orchid to cure a sick Tigress. But Monkey is hypnotized by the evil Scorpion into hunting down another target -- Po.

Directors: Jim Schumann
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The Kung Fu Kid
star
7.78
267 votes

#20 - The Kung Fu Kid

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/30/2011

When a kung fu prodigy arrives at the Jade Palace, Po’s enthusiasm begins to sour when he gets a little jealous of the attention being heaped onto the young master.

Directors: Juan Meza-Leon
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Ghost of Oogway
star
7.76
234 votes

#21 - Ghost of Oogway

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/29/2011

Po encounters the ghost of Master Oogway, who seems strangely bent on causing dissension in the Jade Palace.

Writer: Kevin Seccia
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Has-Been Hero
star
7.73
159 votes

#22 - Has-Been Hero

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/31/2012

Po's kung fu hero comes to town for an exhibition match.

Directors: Gabe Scwarr
Writer: Kevin Seccia
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Hometown Hero
star
7.70
425 votes

#23 - Hometown Hero

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2011

Mantis gets help from Po after receiving word his ex-fiancée needs help, which he is reluctant to take as his hometown believes Mantis to be the Dragon Warrior.

Directors: Juan Meza-Leon
Writer: Kevin Seccia
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Rhino's Revenge
star
7.62
290 votes

#24 - Rhino's Revenge

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/27/2011

Hundun, a former guard at Chor Ghom prison, wants revenge against the Dragon Warrior for making him lose everything in his life as a result of defeating Tai Lung.

Directors: Michael Mullen
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My Favorite Yao
star
7.57
193 votes

#25 - My Favorite Yao

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 12/30/2011

Shifu's personal hero arrives at the Jade Palace, but in his overenthusiasm, Shifu accidentally lets him run amok while Temutai schemes to abduct him.

Directors: Luther McLaurin
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