The Best Episodes of The Magicians (2015)
Last Updated: Apr 3, 2019
Quentin, a brilliant grad student is chosen to attend Brakebills College for Magical Pedagogy, a secret upstate New York university specializing in magic. He and his 20-something friends soon discover that the magical fantasy world they read about as children is all too real – and poses grave danger to humanity.
#1 - Will You Play with Me?
Season 3 - Episode 13
The group finds what they’re looking for and attempt once and for all to get magic back.
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#2 - All That Josh
Season 3 - Episode 9
Quentin, Kady and Alice try to convince an old friend to return home.
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#3 - The Fillorian Candidate
Season 3 - Episode 12
The political situation in Fillory comes to a head. Julia makes amends and Alice makes a confession.
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#4 - All That Hard, Glossy Armor
Season 4 - Episode 10
Margo hits her step count.
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#5 - We Have Brought You Little Cakes
Season 2 - Episode 13
Quentin, Eliot, Julia and Margo enact a risky plan to protect Fillory; Penny questions fate, and Kady makes a deal to help him.
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#6 - A Life in the Day
Season 3 - Episode 5
Julia helps Alice navigate a personal crisis; Quentin and Eliot go on an adventure.
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#7 - Lost, Found, Fucked
Season 4 - Episode 2
Dean Fogg gets a new suit.
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#8 - Have You Brought Me Little Cakes
Season 1 - Episode 13
Quentin and Julia arrive in Fillory and try to catch up with the group, who are more than 70 years ahead of them, in the search for The Beast.
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#9 - Escape from the Happy Place
Season 4 - Episode 5
Alice and Quentin confront a dog; there are some flashbacks.
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#10 - Divine Elimination
Season 2 - Episode 3
Quentin and friends prepare to face The Beast again; Julia conspires with The Beast and their new ally to lure and trap Reynard.
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#11 - Twenty-Three
Season 3 - Episode 11
The group strategizes as Josh and Julia travel to a familiar place and are given a chance to help.
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#12 - The Bad News Bear
Season 4 - Episode 3
Kady gets a puppy; Quentin meets a snake.
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#13 - The Art of the Deal
Season 3 - Episode 10
Quentin and Alice search the castle for an important object while Julia and Fen work with an enemy.
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#14 - Be the Penny
Season 3 - Episode 4
As Eliot is hunted, Quentin and Julia discover a powerful secret tied to the history of Brakebills.
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#15 - The Rattening
Season 2 - Episode 11
Quentin and Julia undertake a difficult journey; Eliot faces mounting catastrophes in Fillory; Margo attempts to fix the bad deal she made; Penny finds a new ally.
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#16 - Six Short Stories About Magic
Season 3 - Episode 8
Julia and Fen investigate a dangerous group of Magicians as Eliot and Margo’s reign is challenged.
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#17 - A Flock of Lost Birds
Season 4 - Episode 1
Magic is back in the world, but the library controls it all. Our magicians' memories have been wiped, and they think they are all ordinary people. Eliot, though, is not quite himself, and then an old friend is back with a task for Margo.
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#18 - Ramifications
Season 2 - Episode 12
Julia, Kady and Penny each make sacrifices to finally face Reynard; Quentin and Eliot learn a disturbing truth about Fillory.
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#19 - Plan B
Season 2 - Episode 7
Julia and Kady enlist Quentin, Margo, Eliot, and Penny for a magical heist.
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#20 - The Serpent
Season 4 - Episode 9
Quentin eats a quesadilla. Kady and Zelda share a smoke.
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#21 - Home Improvement
Season 4 - Episode 8
Penny licks an egg. Alice is jealous of a flower.
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#22 - Heroes and Morons
Season 3 - Episode 2
Eliot travels to a faraway place in search of a special object; Alice runs from a monster; Quentin, Kady and Josh continue the desperate search for magic; Penny's condition worsens.
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#23 - The Girl Who Told Time
Season 2 - Episode 10
Quentin helps Julia with her search; Eliot attempts to win over his people as Margo tries to keep a devastating secret; Penny and Kady become caught between two magical factions.
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#24 - Word As Bond
Season 2 - Episode 8
Margo feels the pressure of ruling; Julia's friends question her behavior; Quentin faces the repercussions of the deal he made; Penny finds a way to help Kady.
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#25 - Thirty-Nine Graves
Season 1 - Episode 12
The students wake up to foggy memories and regret after a night of drinking; Penny reminds everyone that their lives depend on getting to The Neitherlands.
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