The BEST episodes of That's So Raven season 1

Every episode of That's So Raven season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of That's So Raven season 1!

Oh, snap! Teenager Raven Baxter has a special talent: she frequently gets spotty visions of the future, seeing brief glimpses of what could or will come to pass. Her best friends, Eddie and Chelsea, try to help her interpret and sometimes change the future they assume she has seen. In order to keep her talent a secret, Raven must decide whether she will sabotage Eddie’s big basketball game. Raven wonders if she can continue to fit in with her friends or would it be easier to only have friends that share her special skill?

Last Updated: 11/29/2024Network: Disney ChannelStatus: Ended
A Fight at the Opera
star
8.68
34 votes

#1 - A Fight at the Opera

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 8/8/2003

Raven and Chelsea are both appearing in their school's Classical Arts Festival. However, they dispute over creative differences. Raven wants to do an opera on credit cards while Chelsea is leaning toward problems with acid rain, the during ensuing fight between Raven and Chelsea. The two split up and it is now up to MC Eddie to reconcile the lifelong friends.

Directors: David Kendall
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Dissin' Cousins
star
8.47
49 votes

#2 - Dissin' Cousins

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/11/2003

Raven's rich and boastful cousin Andrea comes to visit, leading to a major tiff between the two girls. However, with Chelsea and Eddie's help, the two soon begin to reconcile, and Eddie's dream comes true.

Directors: Richard Correll
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Psychics Wanted
star
8.45
38 votes

#3 - Psychics Wanted

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 8/22/2003

Raven becomes infatuated with a jazz musician called Kwizz. To earn money to buy Jazz Festival tickets, she becomes a psychic for a phone line called Psychic Sidekicks. But she soon abuses her power by making Kwizz like her.

Directors: Sean McNamara
Writer: Maria Espada
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If I Only Had a Job
star
8.24
38 votes

#4 - If I Only Had a Job

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/12/2003

After having a vision that her dad was going to get fired, Raven attempts to rescue her dad's place, but instead, gets him fired. Now, it is up to her, Chelsea and Eddie to 'bring Victor back'. But, as always, disguise is needed.

Directors: Richard Correll
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To See or Not to See
star
8.11
35 votes

#5 - To See or Not to See

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/5/2004

Raven's visions cause embarrassing moments for both Eddie and Chelsea. She is miserable about her visions and being different from others. Instead, she finds solace in her Grandma Viv, who has a secret to tell her.

Directors: Rich Correll
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Ye Olde Dating Game
star
8.11
44 votes

#6 - Ye Olde Dating Game

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/28/2003

After Raven's vision reveals her crush Gabriel saying he likes her, she makes sure he is her date to the Renaissance Ball, even though Raven is already going with Ben Sturkey.

Directors: Matthew Diamond
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Saturday Afternoon Fever
star
8.05
44 votes

#7 - Saturday Afternoon Fever

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/11/2003

Raven is assigned to spend quality time with her mother at the movies, even though she is also going on a date to the movies with heartthrob Ricky. Raven tries to juggle both tasks with disastrous results.

Directors: Matthew Diamond
Writer: Chip Keyes
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Driven to Insanity
star
8.04
45 votes

#8 - Driven to Insanity

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/30/2003

Raven goes out with an older boy, against her parents' wishes. As always, the night turns into a disaster when Raven's date turns out to be a disgusting and rude slob, and her parents turn up at the restaurant. Meanwhile, Cory is doing everything in his power to spend some time with Chelsea. Also when Cory goes up stairs to the bathroom he replaces Eddies clothes with his pajamas.

Directors: Matthew Diamond
Writer: Dava Savel
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A Fish Called Raven
star
7.98
50 votes

#9 - A Fish Called Raven

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/24/2003

Raven's visions get the better of her when a malicious student reporter, Serena, plans to expose her secret to the whole of her school. Now, it is up to Raven to sabotage Eddie's big basketball game and keep her reputation intact.

Directors: Fred Savage
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Teach Your Children Well
star
7.92
48 votes

#10 - Teach Your Children Well

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/2/2003

Raven is furious (and embarrassed) when her mom accepts a job teaching English at her school. But when a ruthless note finds its way into Tanya's grasp, it is up to Raven, Eddie and Chelsea to save the note before Raven gets in trouble.

Directors: Tony Singletary
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A Dog by Any Other Name
star
7.91
35 votes

#11 - A Dog by Any Other Name

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/20/2003

Chelsea likes a boy named Sam, but soon discovers that her relationship won't be as easy as it seems as the boy has the same name as her dog.

Directors: Gerren Keith
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Test of Friendship
star
7.89
79 votes

#12 - Test of Friendship

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2003

After Raven has a vision of Eddie failing a Spanish test, which gets him kicked off the basketball team, she tries her best to keep it from happening. When Eddie finds out that Raven knows the answers there is a true test of friendship.

Directors: Richard Correll
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The Parties
star
7.88
41 votes

#13 - The Parties

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/28/2003

Raven is extremely excited when she is hosting her first proper party. But when Raven's arch enemy, Nicki, sabotages her plans and embarrasses Raven in front of her entire school, Rae, Chelsea and Eddie take revenge. However, Raven starts feeling guilty, so she doesn't send the video of Nicki looking like a disaster to Nicki's party. In the end, Raven still gets revenge with poison ivy covered flowers.

Directors: Richard Correll
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Saving Psychic Raven
star
7.82
45 votes

#14 - Saving Psychic Raven

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/21/2003

After Raven loses a volleyball game for Bayside due to a vision she had on the court, she begins to find solace in a group of fellow teen psychics. Eddie and Chelsea soon feel abandoned when Raven starts blowing off their plans, and it is up to Raven to choose which group of friends she will stick with.

Directors: Sean McNamara
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Wake Up, Victor
star
7.80
60 votes

#15 - Wake Up, Victor

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/17/2003

Cory and his friend Miles attempt to hypnotize Chelsea and Raven. Instead, they hypnotize Victor. However, Victor was supposed to appear on a prestigious cooking show with impatient host Kelly Bryant. Can Raven and her family save her dad from utter failure before it's too late?

Directors: Ken Ceizler
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Campaign in the Neck
star
7.80
50 votes

#16 - Campaign in the Neck

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/7/2003

Raven has a vision that her best friend Chelsea (who is running to be Student President) loses in a landslide vote. To prevent her vision from coming true, she enlists Eddie and Cory to help with her campaign by completing students' chores in return for votes for Chelsea. However, as Raven soon discover, things may not be as easy as they seem.

Directors: Sean McNamara
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Separation Anxiety
star
7.79
33 votes

#17 - Separation Anxiety

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 12/19/2003

Raven is terrified when she has a vision that her parents will split up. To prevent it from happening, she reconstructs their first date at Rusty's Bar and Grill, a country western restaurant.

Directors: Rich Correll
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Escape Claus
star
7.78
37 votes

#18 - Escape Claus

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 12/5/2003

In this special Christmas episode, Raven opens her beautiful Christmas present early, but after wearing it at school, she breaks it. She must sacrifice all her favorite Christmas traditions to mend the trouble she caused, even if it means skipping school.

Directors: Matthew Diamond
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Party Animal
star
7.70
71 votes

#19 - Party Animal

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2003

Raven and her brother Cory fight and tease each other regularly. But when Raven has a vision of her brother getting mad at her, she attempts to reconcile by throwing him an animal themed birthday party. However, circumstances make the day much harder for Raven, who has to save her relationship with Cory and her ambitious birthday plans.

Directors: Rich Correll
Writer: Dava Savel
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Mother Dearest
star
7.55
136 votes

#20 - Mother Dearest

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/17/2003

Raven gets in trouble after she mouths off to a spiteful teacher, and the teacher demands a parent-teacher conference. After school, Raven's parents reward her with a new cell phone because of her responsibility. Raven feels guilty, but does not tell her parents about what happened at school. Instead, she ends up dressing up in Tanya's purple outfit and goes to the conference, which creates all sorts of chaos. Meanwhile, Eddie is being bullied by a jock who takes over his locker

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Smell of Victory
star
7.45
56 votes

#21 - Smell of Victory

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/31/2003

Raven has been paired with Ben "Stinky" Sturkey for a science project. However, his unbearable body odor poses a big difficulty when it comes to completing their DNA model. Meanwhile, Eddie tries to charm a girl at his school, which proves hard when he wakes up with a massive zit on his chin.

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