The BEST episodes of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power

Every episode of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power!

Soldier Adora finds a magic sword — and her identity as legendary hero She-Ra. She joins the Rebellion, but her best friend stays with the evil Horde.

Last Updated: 10/7/2023Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

9.34

162 votes

#1 - Heart (2)

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/15/2020

Shadow Weaver and Catra attempt to reach Adora. Glimmer faces her father while Bow tries to evade Scorpia long enough to execute Entrapta's program.

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8.96

114 votes

#2 - Destiny (2)

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/5/2019

Catra and Hordak fight one another as Glimmer and Scorpia arrive in the Fright Zone. Adora sets off in a last-ditch attempt to stop Light Hope's plan.

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8.80

126 votes

#3 - Hero

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/5/2019

Razz confuses the past and the present and has trouble telling Mara and Adora apart. But Adora desperately needs her help.

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8.76

123 votes

#4 - Save the Cat

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/15/2020

Adora surrenders herself to Horde Prime, hoping to buy time for Entrapta, Bow and Glimmer to rescue Catra and hack Horde Prime's server.

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8.76

123 votes

#5 - The Portal

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/2/2019

King Micah and Queen Angella are shocked by Adora's story. With time to restore reality running out, Adora turns to Bow and Glimmer for help.

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8.69

118 votes

#6 - Heart (1)

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/15/2020

The best friend squad heads for the Heart while the princesses attack the spire so Entrapta can disrupt the chip network. Horde Prime makes his move.

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8.64

170 votes

#7 - Promise

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/13/2018

Adora enters the First Ones citadel with Catra on her tail. Inside, they're caught in an illusion simulator that brings back painful memories.

Directors: Jen Bennett

Writer: ND Stevenson

Watch Now:Amazon

8.58

106 votes

#8 - Destiny (1)

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/5/2019

Glimmer tries to convince Scorpia to reconnect with her runestone. On Beast Island, Entrapta reveals dire new details about the Heart of Etheria.

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8.47

118 votes

#9 - Corridors

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/15/2020

As Bow, Entrapta and Adora attempt to keep Mara's ship functional, Horde Prime orders Catra to betray Glimmer – under threat of a memory wipe.

8.35

108 votes

#10 - Failsafe

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/15/2020

A strike team infiltrates Mystacor, searching for the Heart's failsafe, the Crystal of Arxia. Entrapta and Swift Wind gather data on the chip network.

8.30

115 votes

#11 - Once Upon a Time in the Waste

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/2/2019

Catra and Scorpia arrive in the Waste and have no trouble fitting in. Huntara and the squad enter Mara's ship to try to view her message.

8.26

119 votes

#12 - Moment of Truth

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/2/2019

Glimmer wants to make a raid on the Fright Zone, and her mother isn't willing to help.... but shadow Weaver is. Adora tries to talk to Entrapta.

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8.24

112 votes

#13 - Shot in the Dark

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/15/2020

The squad heads to the planet Krytis to find a way to get past Horde Prime's blockade on Etheria. Shadow Weaver appeals to Castaspella for help.

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8.24

106 votes

#14 - Beast Island

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/5/2019

Adora, Bow and Swift Wind arrive on Beast Island and make a shocking discovery. Glimmer heads to the Crystal Castle to talk to Light Hope.

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8.22

125 votes

#15 - Remember

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/2/2019

Force captain Adora wakes up alongside her best friend Catra. She's convinced something's wrong, but only Scorpia seems to agree.

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8.21

179 votes

#16 - Princess Prom

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/2018

It's time for the Princess Prom, hosted by Princess Frosta. Adora wants to recruit her, but friend troubles and unexpected guests get in the way.

Directors: Jen Bennett

Writer: Josie Campbell

Watch Now:Amazon

8.21

111 votes

#17 - Reunion

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/26/2019

While Catra searches for Shadow Weaver, Adora and Glimmer follow Bow home and learn that he's been lying to his family.

Directors: Jen Bennett

Writer: Jasmine Goggins, Jessica Zammit, Josie Campbell, Mickey Quinn

Watch Now:Amazon Apple TV

8.20

151 votes

#18 - The Battle of Bright Moon

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/13/2018

Entrapta's plan to weaken the other runestones allows Catra and Scorpia to attack Bright Moon, but Adora and her friends are ready to fight back.

Directors: Stephanie Stine

Writer: ND Stevenson

Watch Now:Amazon

8.19

104 votes

#19 - Fractures

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/5/2019

The Princess Alliance is split on whether to use the magic at the Heart of Etheria or try to destroy it. Scorpia arrives with a request for help.

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8.16

109 votes

#20 - Return to the Fright Zone

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/15/2020

Adora, Catra, Perfuma and Netossa reenter the Fright Zone to rescue Scorpia while Bow and Glimmer head to the library to check on Bow's dads.

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8.15

115 votes

#21 - Taking Control

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/15/2020

The team tries to keep the ship working and evade Horde Prime's pursuit. On Etheria, Micah struggles to relate to Frosta during a mission to Elberon.

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8.14

166 votes

#22 - No Princess Left Behind

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/2018

With her friends and the sword held prisoner in the Fright Zone, Adora turns to the Princess Alliance for help on a dangerous rescue mission.

Directors: Stephanie Stine

Writer: Sonja Warfield

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8.12

112 votes

#23 - Princess Scorpia

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2019

Catra orders Scorpia to find Entrapta's recordings so Hordak can perfect his experimental technology. Flutterina sows dissent in the squad.

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8.10

120 votes

#24 - Light Spinner

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/26/2019

An imprisoned Shadow Weaver recalls her past as Light Spinner, a powerful sorcerer who taught Glimmer’s father. Hordak gives Catra a deadline.

Directors: DWooman

Watch Now:Apple TV

8.07

131 votes

#25 - Roll With It

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/26/2019

Adora and the princesses role-play plans for retaking a Horde fortress. With Scorpia in charge, the defenders face a challenge.

Directors: Jen Bennett

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