The BEST episodes of The Tick (2016) season 1

Every episode of The Tick (2016) season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Tick (2016) season 1!

In a world where superheroes have been real for decades, an accountant with mental health issues and zero powers comes to suspect his city is owned by a global super villain long-thought dead. As he struggles to uncover the conspiracy, he falls in league with a strange blue superhero. They launch into an adventure brimming with crazed archvillains, blood-soaked vigilantes, and superhuman freakery.

Last Updated: 9/19/2024Network: AmazonStatus: Ended
The End of the Beginning (of the Start of the Dawn of the Age of Superheroes)
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7.77
475 votes

#1 - The End of the Beginning (of the Start of the Dawn of the Age of Superheroes)

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/23/2018

The Tick and Arthur find themselves on a final collision course with The Terror as he attempts to bring his evil plans to fruition.

Directors: Thor Freudenthal
Writer: Ben Edlund
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Rising
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7.68
836 votes

#2 - Rising

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/25/2017

Tick and Arthur try to use Ramses to prove that the Terror is alive and run into trouble. Miss Lint takes the advice of an old friend.

Directors: Romeo Tirone
Writer: Jose Molina
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Fear of Flying
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7.59
882 votes

#3 - Fear of Flying

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/25/2017

Tick and Dot help Arthur try to control his flyaway supersuit as the Pyramid Gang pursues them. Miss Lint has an unexpected caller.

Directors: Lev Spiro
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My Dinner with Android
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7.52
494 votes

#4 - My Dinner with Android

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/23/2018

The Tick and Arthur rush to rescue the endangered Dr. Karamazov. Dot gets some personal information from Overkill.

Directors: Kate Dennis
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Party Crashers
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7.50
914 votes

#5 - Party Crashers

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/25/2017

Tick crashes an Everest family party to convince Arthur’s sister Dot of her brother’s super-heroic destiny. Another more dangerous party-crasher arrives to threaten Arthur and his family.

Directors: Sheree Folkson
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After Midnight
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7.50
515 votes

#6 - After Midnight

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2018

Arthur, Dot, and Overkill try to get a message to Superian, with the help of a retired hero.

Directors: Kate Dennis
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The Beginning of the End
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7.49
481 votes

#7 - The Beginning of the End

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/23/2018

The team races to counteract The Terror’s plan for Big Bismuth and the VLM. Miss Lint and Overkill have something resembling a heart to heart.

Directors: Romeo Tirone
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Secret/Identity
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7.46
959 votes

#8 - Secret/Identity

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/25/2017

Arthur takes a break from hunting the Terror and tries to get back to his safe, normal, and unheroic life as an accountant unaware he’s being stalked by the menacing vigilante Overkill. Tick confesses to an existential crisis.

Directors: Romeo Tirone
Writer: David Fury
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Tale from the Crypt
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7.45
553 votes

#9 - Tale from the Crypt

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2018

Arthur has a surprising encounter while in The Terror’s lair. The Tick attempts a rescue with Dot and Overkill.

Directors: Thor Freudenthal
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Risky Bismuth
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7.42
479 votes

#10 - Risky Bismuth

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/23/2018

The Tick and Arthur harbor an out of commission Superian. Dot gathers more intel on the Pyramid Gang, and Overkill confronts Miss Lint.

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Where's My Mind
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7.34
1102 votes

#11 - Where's My Mind

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/25/2017

Tick and Arthur have a run-in with local villainess Miss Lint and her gang, who will stop at nothing to get back the mysterious supersuit that Tick took from them and gave to Arthur. Dot, Arthur’s paramedic sister, moonlights for an unsavory business.

Directors: Wally Pfister
Writer: Ben Edlund
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The Tick
star
7.14
1580 votes

#12 - The Tick

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/25/2017

In a world where superheroes and villains are very real, unassuming office temp Arthur becomes obsessed with a sinister conspiracy he believes has taken over his City. Everyone thinks he’s crazy, except his mysterious new ally, The Tick, a bizarre blue superhero who might just be a figment of Arthur’s imagination...

Directors: Wally Pfister
Writer: Ben Edlund
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