The BEST episodes of The Almighty Johnsons season 1

Every episode of The Almighty Johnsons season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Almighty Johnsons season 1!

The Almighty Johnsons is a comedy-drama series about four brothers, raised in heartland New Zealand, who also happen to be the living incarnations of Norse Gods. They even have their own super-God-powers. Sort of - it's just that their powers aren't actually all that powerful. Well, not yet - but that could all change soon.

Last Updated: 8/6/2024Network: TV3 (NZ)Status: Ended
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Every Good Quest Has a Sacrifice
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8.47
262 votes

#1 - Every Good Quest Has a Sacrifice

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/11/2011

The time has finally come for Axl Johnson and his brothers to man up and be the Gods they truly are.

Directors: Mark Beesley
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Goddesses, Axl, Come In All Forms
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8.33
269 votes

#2 - Goddesses, Axl, Come In All Forms

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/14/2011

It's hammer time, as a road trip to follow a falling star takes the God boys into uncharted territory; to a heartland of darkness where the usual rules no longer apply. The paths of the gods and goddesses cross at a rural funeral and both groups encounter the current incarnation of Thor. But will Axl mate with Derek/Thor's daughter, Delphine? Meanwhile, Olaf and Ingrid bond, and Anders and Michele spar with one another.

Directors: Mark Beesley
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Hunting Reindeer On Slippery Rocks
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8.22
230 votes

#3 - Hunting Reindeer On Slippery Rocks

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/4/2011

What if the one you're with isn't necessarily the one you love? And what if the one you love, you love her so much it is dangerous to her health?

Directors: Mark Beesley
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I Can Give You Frigg
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8.17
237 votes

#4 - I Can Give You Frigg

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/28/2011

The arrival on the scene of a singing butcher causes a shift in celestial power as the Gods and Goddesses work to get on the right side of the equation.

Directors: Murray Keane
Writer: Rachel Lang
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Bad Things Happen
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8.15
180 votes

#5 - Bad Things Happen

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/21/2011

Two nights out drinking lead to two different forms of temptation - both of which could end very badly for the parties concerned.

Directors: Murray Keane
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This Is Not Washing Powder, My Friend
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7.78
180 votes

#6 - This Is Not Washing Powder, My Friend

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/7/2011

When something seems too good to be true, this is inevitably because it is too good to be true. And this is a lesson Axl Johnson is about to learn - big time.

Directors: Mark Beesley
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It's Kind of a Birthday Present
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7.72
432 votes

#7 - It's Kind of a Birthday Present

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/8/2011

It is Axl Johnson's 21st birthday - which explains the fire in the sky; the Waitemata Harbour being the colour of blood; the various women who seem to want to kill him; and the sudden need for a family ceremony in a forest.

Directors: Mark Beesley
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You Gotta Love Life, Babe
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7.64
239 votes

#8 - You Gotta Love Life, Babe

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/2011

Sometimes the line between doing the honourable thing and doing the easy thing, can get very blurred - especially when it comes to Gods and their offspring.

Directors: Murray Keane
Writer: Rachel Lang
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This Is Where Duty Starts
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7.63
342 votes

#9 - This Is Where Duty Starts

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/14/2011

Axl Johnson learns very quickly that when you're on a quest to find one woman among millions, your heart is not necessarily the part of your anatomy you should be following.

Directors: Mark Beesley
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God's Gift to Zebras
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7.55
272 votes

#10 - God's Gift to Zebras

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/21/2011

One of the things about Goddesses is that they can show up anywhere - be it in a library or at a bar. But whether they are the Goddesses you're looking for is a whole other matter.

Directors: Murray Keane
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