The BEST episodes of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir season 1
Every episode of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir season 1!
In modern-day Paris, there's a teen junior high school girl named Marinette Dupain-Cheng and her classmate, Adrien. When evil arises, Marinette transforms into Ladybug while Adrien transforms into Cat Noir. However, neither know each other's secret identities. Together, they fight to protect Paris against the mysterious villain Hawk Moth.
#1 - Volpina
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/24/2016
Humiliated in front of Adrien by Marinette, Lila -- a rival who pretends to be Ladybug's friend -- akumatizes into Volpina, a villain of illusions.
#2 - Princess Fragrance
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/17/2016
Marinette can't transform into Ladybug when classmate Rose is akumatized into a villain whose perfume lets her control Cat Noir and a visiting prince.
#3 - Ladybug & Cat Noir (Origins - Part 1)
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/1/2016
In a flashback, Ladybug and Cat Noir's origins are revealed, as Marinette befriends Alya and meets Adrien, a famous model with an overprotective dad.
#4 - Dark Cupid
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/3/2015
Marinette considers declaring her feelings to Adrien for Valentine's Day, but first they must stop Dark Cupid, a villain bent on eradicating love.
#5 - Stoneheart (Origins - Part 2)
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/8/2016
In a continuing flashback to Ladybug and Cat Noir's origins, Marinette mistakes Adrien for a bully and hesitates to embrace her Ladybug persona.
#6 - The Evillustrator
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/27/2015
A fellow student with a crush on Marinette is akumatized into the Evillustrator, a villain that Cat Noir must face without Ladybug.
#7 - Gamer
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/19/2016
Marinette beats Adrien's video game tournament partner, Max, so she can replace him and spend time with her crush, but Max akumatizes into a villain.
#8 - Animan
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/22/2016
A humiliated zookeeper is akumatized into a villainous shapeshifting animal on a day when Marinette, Adrien and friends are visiting the zoo in Paris.
#9 - Simon Says
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/10/2016
A hypnotist akumatizes into Simon Says, a villain who can make anyone obey him with his deck of cards, and seeks revenge on Adrien's father.
#10 - The Pharaoh
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/13/2015
When a villain with the power of the ancient Egyptian gods wants to sacrifice Alya, Ladybug and Cat Noir must fight an army of mummies to rescue her.
#11 - Darkblade
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/17/2015
While Marinette tries to retrieve her diary from Chloé, Adrien's fencing teacher is akumatized into Darkblade, a villain who storms city hall.
#12 - Lady Wifi
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/6/2015
Mistakenly believing that Chloé is Ladybug, Alya gets expelled from school for her nosiness and becomes akumatized into the villain Lady Wifi.
#13 - Timebreaker
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/22/2015
When anger over a broken watch turns Alix into a time-traveling villain, it's up to Ladybug to return to the past and thwart her plans.
#14 - Copycat
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/15/2015
A jealous sculptor in love with Ladybug akumatizes into Copycat, a duplicate of Cat Noir who tries to take his rival's place by Ladybug's side.
#15 - Kung Food
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/5/2016
When his dish at a competition is sabotaged, Marinette's great-uncle chef Wang Cheng becomes Kung Food, who recruits henchmen with his cooking.
#16 - The Puppeteer
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/12/2016
Marinette babysits little Manon, who becomes akumatized into the Puppeteer while playing with dolls of Ladybug, Cat Noir and some infamous villains.
#17 - Horrificator
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/10/2015
During the filming of a short horror movie for Marinette's class, scared star Mylène is akumatized into a slimy monster that feeds on others' fears.
#18 - Reflekta
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/29/2016
Excluded from a class photo, dejected Juleka akumatizes into the villain Reflekta, who turns everyone, including Cat Noir, into copies of herself.
#19 - Rogercop
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/20/2015
When he's fired by the mayor, police officer Roger becomes Rogercop, a villain who thinks he's enforcing the law by ruling Paris as a dictator.
#20 - The Mime
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/24/2015
When Mylène's father loses a part in a play to his scheming understudy, he akumatizes into the Mime, a villain whose pantomimes become real.
#21 - Antibug
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/15/2016
Crestfallen when her hero Ladybug refuses to heed her advice, Chloé akumatizes into Antibug, an evil twin of Ladybug with identical powers.
#22 - Mr. Pigeon
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/29/2015
The akuma fighters try to apprehend Mr. Pigeon, a bird lover who has kidnapped all the park keepers in Paris, but Cat Noir's allergies interfere.
#23 - Pixelator
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/26/2016
Rejected by a rock star, an angry fan becomes Pixelator, who traps Parisians in his camera's memory until Cat Noir and Ladybug halt his photo spree.
#24 - Stormy Weather
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/1/2015
After losing a contest for TV weather girl, bitter Aurore is akumatized into the villain Stormy Weather, who traps Marinette's friend Alya in ice.
#25 - Guitar Villain
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/3/2016
Rock star Jagged Stone is akumatized into a supervillain who tries to transform all Parisians into fans and undermine his musical rival, Mr. XY.