The BEST episodes of Marvel's Runaways

Every episode of Marvel's Runaways ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Marvel's Runaways!

Every teenager thinks their parents are evil. But what if they really were? When six L.A. teens stumble onto a terrible secret, they realize their parents have been lying to them all their lives. But what are their parents after? And why?

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Doomsday
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7.82
1713 votes

#1 - Doomsday

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/2/2018

The Runaways are feeling more fractured than ever when Molly arrives with a devastating message from her parents. Now the kids have to stop their parents before it’s too late.

Directors: Jeremy Webb
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Split Up
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7.79
868 votes

#2 - Split Up

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/21/2018

Angry at his betrayal, the Runaways meet with Chase. He offers them a choice: surrender to PRIDE or face the consequences. As the kids attempt their escape, they’re separated and forced to survive against an enemy far more pernicious than they expected.

Directors: Jeremy Webb
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Hostile
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7.66
1638 votes

#3 - Hostile

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/9/2018

The Runaways face off with their parents. But when Jonah arrives unexpectedly with a new game plan, the kids realize they are in over their heads.

Directors: Marc Jobst
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Kingdom
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7.65
1819 votes

#4 - Kingdom

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/5/2017

After their not-so-fearless leader is taken, our kids spring into action. Alex discovers long-buried secrets about his dad, as the kids uncover new truths about themselves.

Directors: Jeffrey W. Byrd
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Tsunami
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7.62
1722 votes

#5 - Tsunami

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/26/2017

PRIDE tries desperately to clean up their latest mess without involving Jonah. But can they handle this on their own?

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Last Rites
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7.61
930 votes

#6 - Last Rites

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/21/2018

It’s time for the Runaways to stop Jonah, once and for all. But while the kids scramble to stall out Jonah’s plan, the parents unexpectedly arrive. Will PRIDE fight against their own kids or join their ranks against the powerful, and vengeful, Jonah?

Directors: James Madigan
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Fifteen
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7.59
1953 votes

#7 - Fifteen

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/28/2017

The parents try to find a solution to PRIDE’s problem, and the kids grapple with a new discovery that yields more questions than answers.

Directors: Ramsey Nickell
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Refraction
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7.59
1784 votes

#8 - Refraction

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/19/2017

At Atlas’ Open House, our parents and kids are thrown together following the revelations of the gala. But for one family, the school event is only the beginning of the drama.

Directors: Peter Hoar
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Metamorphosis
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7.56
1777 votes

#9 - Metamorphosis

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/12/2017

During PRIDE’s gala, the kids set in motion a new plan to take down their parents for good. As the evening unfolds, everyone’s personal drama threatens to derail their plans.

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Destiny
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7.51
2052 votes

#10 - Destiny

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/21/2017

The kids are reeling following last night’s events. As an investigation begins, they discover their parents may have more to hide than they could have imagined.

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Rite of Thunder
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7.51
567 votes

#11 - Rite of Thunder

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/13/2019

The kids search for Leslie and Alien Alex. Meanwhile, Leslie gives birth and Xavin fulfills her prophecy. The kids go head to head in a final battle against the aliens.

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Hostile Takeover
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7.51
841 votes

#12 - Hostile Takeover

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/21/2018

Leslie starts dismantling the cult she helped create, but Frank has other plans. Awol uses Livvie as bait to confront the Runaways. The teens must protect Gert & Old Lace, who are sick, and Awol’s team storms the hostel. Victor doesn’t feel like himself.

Directors: Jeffrey W. Byrd
Cheat the Gallows
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7.49
566 votes

#13 - Cheat the Gallows

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/2019

Two years after defeating Morgan, visitors from the future send the Runaways back through time to prevent their own murders and even save a friend thought lost forever.

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The Broken Circle
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7.49
561 votes

#14 - The Broken Circle

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/13/2019

The remaining PRIDE members unite with the kids to foil Morgan’s plans, but as a battle rages in the Hostel, one of the Runaways pays the ultimate price to defeat her.

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Earth Angel
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7.47
863 votes

#15 - Earth Angel

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/21/2018

Victor recruits Chase to intern at PRIDE to prove that they are nothing more than concerned parents, Chase is skeptical. Karolina discovers Frank is holding Leslie at a detention facility and tries to rescue her mom with Nico, Molly and Vaughn.

Directors: Stephen Surjik
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Rewind
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7.44
2165 votes

#16 - Rewind

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/21/2017

A retelling of episode one, as seen from the parents’ perspective. Everyone’s on edge, but after tonight, should all go as planned, they won’t have to worry about their obligations again.

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Rock Bottom
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7.44
967 votes

#17 - Rock Bottom

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/21/2018

When the kids discover that Topher may be more dangerous than they could have imagined, addicted to the rocks that give him superhuman abilities, will they help him or will they turn their backs on their new friend?

Directors: Scott Peters
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Past Life
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7.43
909 votes

#18 - Past Life

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/21/2018

In the aftermath of the battle against Jonah, Karolina searches for answers about Jonah and the others help Alex and Livvie try to prove Darius’s innocence in Destiny’s murder. But Livvie’s curiosity just might catch up with her.

Directors: Anna Mastro
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Devil's Torture Chamber
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7.42
553 votes

#19 - Devil's Torture Chamber

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/13/2019

Nico convinces Cloak and Dagger to take the Runaways to the Dark Dimension to save Alex, but it’s Alex who ends up saving them all.

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Left-Hand Path
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7.41
557 votes

#20 - Left-Hand Path

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/13/2019

The kids try to get the message out about Morgan’s phones and Molly falls for a boy while the Minorus unite as a family to steal Morgan’s most prized possession.

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Double Zeros
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7.40
1015 votes

#21 - Double Zeros

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/21/2018

Alex, comfortable in Compton and falling hard for Livvie, is betrayed. Jonah gives Leslie a mission to retrieve his DNA from the Yorkeses while Catherine exacts vengeance against Darius. Janet decodes the Abstract and Molly sneaks out to fight crime.

Directors: Larry Teng
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Gimme Shelter
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7.40
1123 votes

#22 - Gimme Shelter

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/21/2018

The kids struggle with their new lives as Runaways, but find a hideout. Alex goes to work for Darius while PRIDE plots to kill Jonah. Jonah initiates a plan to build a new box.

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Lord of Lies
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7.39
572 votes

#23 - Lord of Lies

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/13/2019

The Runaways become suspicious of one another with a traitor among them. Catherine takes responsibility for her past. Leslie seeks help protecting the child growing inside her.

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Last Waltz
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7.38
818 votes

#24 - Last Waltz

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/21/2018

The Runaways are falling apart. Needing a break, they throw Molly a quinceanera. PRIDE ramps up their new arsenal. Frank puts Leslie in a facility to bring her back to the faith. Meanwhile, the mysterious voice Karolina has been hearing becomes real.

Directors: Ramsey Nickell
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Radio On
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7.38
1050 votes

#25 - Radio On

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/21/2018

Karolina, Nico, and Molly try to retrieve the Staff of One, but Tina puts up a fight. Karolina grows closer to Jonah while Alex and Livvie share a kiss.

Directors: Chris Fisher
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