The BEST episodes of Land of the Giants season 1
Every episode of Land of the Giants season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Land of the Giants season 1!
Land of the Giants was an hour-long American science fiction television program lasting two seasons beginning on September 22, 1968, and ending on March 22, 1970. The show was created and produced by Irwin Allen. The show was aired on ABC and released by 20th Century Fox Television. The series was filmed entirely in color and ran for 51 episodes. The show starred Gary Conway and Don Marshall. Author Murray Leinster also wrote three novels in 1968 and 1969 based on the television series.
#1 - Double-Cross
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/1968
An amnesiac Fitzhugh falls in with two giant thieves and becomes their willing accomplice.
#2 - The Golden Cage
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/29/1968
Mark falls for an attractive Earth girl - the survivor of a previous space flight.
#3 - The Lost Ones
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/5/1969
This time around, four punk kids from Earth run up against the Spindrift crew.
#4 - Deadly Lodestone
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/2/1969
The Giants have invented a detector that can home in on Earth-based metals, and Dan puts the entire group at risk due to the surgical pin in his leg.
#5 - Genius at Work
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/9/1969
A giant boy-genius comes up with a pill that can enlarge an Earthling to Giant-size.
#6 - Sabotage
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/30/1969
The Spindrift crew must deal with the head of Police Security, who is attempting to undermine a Senator who believes in their cause and frame the Earthlings for sabotage.
#7 - The Creed
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/1968
Barry is strick by appendicitis and the Earthlings have no choice but to turn to a giant doctor for assistance.
#8 - Shell Game
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/13/1969
The Earthlings come to the aid of a giant deaf boy and his poverty-stricken family.
#9 - Brainwash
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/12/1969
The Giants have invented a chemical that forces those exposed to it to tell the truth, and plan to test it on the Earthlings.
#10 - Target: Earth
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/2/1969
Mark is roped into helping two giant scientists build a spaceship that can return them all to Earth.
#11 - Seven Little Indians
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/23/1969
Kobick uses a captured Chipper as bait in a trap to capture the entire Spindrift crew.
#12 - On a Clear Night You Can See Earth
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/26/1969
The Earthlings become involved with an insane giant scientist who has infra-red goggles he can use to find them whenever he wants.
#13 - The Bounty Hunter
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/19/1969
When the giants increase their search efforts, the Earthlings must increase their salvage efforts and end up captured by a giant and his daughter.
#14 - The Weird World
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/22/1968
The Spindrift crew finds a paranoid survivor from Earth...but his suspicions endanger everyone.
#15 - The Trap
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/24/1968
The Earthlings try to salvage radium from a clock but find themselves at the mercy of giant scientists using a sound detector to home in on them.
#16 - Underground
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/1968
The Earthlings become involved in an underground resistance in the giant civilization.
#17 - Framed
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/1968
When a giant hobo is framed for murder, the Earthlings come to his aid.
#18 - The Crash
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/1968
The Spindrift crashes on the Land of the Giants and its crew and passengers quickly find themselves in a struggle for survival.
#19 - Terror-Go-Round
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/1968
Barry and Fitzhugh are captured by giant Gypsies.
#20 - Manhunt
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/1968
A giant escaping convict takes the Spindrift but then wanders into quicksand, endangering everyone.
#21 - Rescue
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/23/1969
After the Earthlings are inadvertently responsible for two children becoming trapped in a well, they volunteer their servicse to rescue them.
#22 - The Chase
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/20/1969
Inspector Kobick of the SID involves the Earthlings in a plan to track down counterfeiters.
#23 - Ghost Town
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/1968
The Earthlings find themselves trapped in an Earth-sized town run by a giant eccentric and his sadistic daughter.
#24 - The Flight Plan
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/1968
The Spindrift crew find an amnesiac Earthling, Joe, but it turns out to be a ploy by giant crooks to get hold of the ship's power supply.
#25 - Night of Thrombeldinbar
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/16/1969
Fitzhugh pretends to be an elf to entertain two orphan children, but things turn deadly when it's revealed that traditionally the children sacrifice the elf to make a wish come true.