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The Worst Episodes of The Magic School Bus Rides Again

Every episode of The Magic School Bus Rides Again ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Magic School Bus Rides Again!

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Ms. Frizzle's sister takes her class on a slew of wild science adventures in this update of the beloved animated show.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 11 - Waste Not, Want Not
    5.1/10(23 votes)

    #1 - Waste Not, Want Not

    S2:E11

    Every person and animal poops. But the class isn't convinced that this so-called "brown gold" is as valuable as DA's famous inventor uncle says it is.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 11 - Ralphie Strikes a Nerve
    5.4/10(17 votes)

    #2 - Ralphie Strikes a Nerve

    S1:E11

    The class constructs a giant robot with help from brainy scientist Dr. Sarah Bellum, then takes a look inside Ralphie's nervous system.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 12 - Monster Power
    5.8/10(16 votes)

    #3 - Monster Power

    S1:E12

    A skittish Arnold looks to alternative energy sources to help keep his fears at bay while camping outdoors with Ms. Frizzle and the class.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 4 - The Battle of Rock Mountain
    6.0/10(30 votes)

    #4 - The Battle of Rock Mountain

    S1:E4

    Tim pens an original comic book for the school's upcoming time capsule ceremony that pits Weatherman against Captain Rock Man. But who will win?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 6 - Carlos Gets the Sneezes
    6.0/10(24 votes)

    #5 - Carlos Gets the Sneezes

    S1:E6

    Carlos plans to convince the principal to let the students keep a pet rat in the classroom. But first, he'll have to stop sneezing.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 10 - The Tales Glaciers Tell
    6.0/10(18 votes)

    #6 - The Tales Glaciers Tell

    S1:E10

    An icy glacier's eye-opening birth story helps a data-driven DA -- who's not one for public speaking -- deliver a talk to a sold-out crowd.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 9 - Space Mission: Selfie
    6.1/10(19 votes)

    #7 - Space Mission: Selfie

    S1:E9

    An out-of-this world class trip takes the students up into space, where a selfie-obsessed Keesha accidentally sparks disaster.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 3 - Ghost Farm
    6.1/10(16 votes)

    #8 - Ghost Farm

    S2:E3

    Wanda's been so busy planning this year's Fall Fun Feast that she forgot about the food. Now her only hope is a farm that's supposedly haunted. Gulp!

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 3 - In the Swim
    6.2/10(32 votes)

    #9 - In the Swim

    S1:E3

    Ms. Frizzle takes the class to Hawaii where an overprotecting Wanda gets schooled when she's forced to think like a tiny little fish.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 2 - Pigs in the Wind
    6.4/10(36 votes)

    #10 - Pigs in the Wind

    S1:E2

    A field trip to the world's windiest mountain helps Keesha and the class strengthen a set piece for a sequel to "The Three Little Pigs".

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 7 - Hides and Seeks
    6.4/10(21 votes)

    #11 - Hides and Seeks

    S1:E7

    Determined to outwit an old rival, DA applies the art of animal camouflage to a schoolwide game of extreme hide-and-seek.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 13 - DA and the Deep Blue Sea
    6.6/10(18 votes)

    #12 - DA and the Deep Blue Sea

    S1:E13

    Ms. Frizzle turns the Magic School Bus into a submarine to take the class into the ocean's darkest depths and retrieve Jyoti's high-tech locket.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 1 - Frizzle of the Future
    6.7/10(63 votes)

    #13 - Frizzle of the Future

    S1:E1

    Change is good for everyone except Arnold, who's worried that a new teacher - Ms. Frizzle's young sister - will alter the class's "ecosystem".

    Director:Unknown
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  14. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 5 - The Magnetic Mambo
    6.8/10(27 votes)

    #14 - The Magnetic Mambo

    S1:E5

    While visiting a mountain made of magnetite, Ralphie and the class shrink to subatomic size to get some hot tips for their disorganized dance troupe.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 1 Episode 8 - Three in One
    7.2/10(22 votes)

    #15 - Three in One

    S1:E8

    A lesson on water and its three basic forms -- solid, liquid and gas -- inspires Jyoti's submission for a "3-in-1 Gizmo That Goes" contest.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 4 - Nothin' But Net
    7.3/10(11 votes)

    #16 - Nothin' But Net

    S2:E4

    Ms. Frizzle and the class race across the internet to recover a digitized Arnold before Jyoti's grandmother accidentally deletes him.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 7 - The Good, the Bad and the Gnocchi
    7.6/10(11 votes)

    #17 - The Good, the Bad and the Gnocchi

    S2:E7

    A race between competitive brothers Carlos and Mikey takes the gang to the top of an in-pasta-ble mountain, where they learn about simple machines.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 6 - Ready, Set, Fail!
    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #18 - Ready, Set, Fail!

    S2:E6

    While building (and rebuilding) their own space rover to tackle the terrain on a faraway planet, Jyoti and the class learn that it's OK to fail.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 1 - The Land Before Tim
    8.2/10(11 votes)

    #19 - The Land Before Tim

    S2:E1

    When the class gets an invite to compete on Tim's favorite TV game show, the bus takes them all back in time to bone up on how fossils are formed.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 9 - Ralphie and the Flying Tennellis
    9.0/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Ralphie and the Flying Tennellis

    S2:E9

    A little math helps Ralphie make complicated midair calculations when his cousins recruit him to join their high-flying circus act.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 12 - Janet's Mystery Gene
    9.2/10(9 votes)

    #21 - Janet's Mystery Gene

    S2:E12

    The bus takes Ms. Frizzle and the class deep inside Arnold's cousin Janet to learn why our genes makes us look, act and feel the way we do.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 5 - I Spy with My Animal Eyes
    9.6/10(9 votes)

    #22 - I Spy with My Animal Eyes

    S2:E5

    The kids learn to see the world through the eyes of different animals when a careless Arnold loses Carlos's pet rat -- then turns her invisible!

    Director:Unknown
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  23. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 8 - Send in the Clouds
    9.6/10(8 votes)

    #23 - Send in the Clouds

    S2:E8

    The kids go looking for rain to test out Jyoti's latest invention, "The Autobrella," only to wind up with their heads stuck in the clouds.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 10 - Tim and the Talking Trees
    9.9/10(12 votes)

    #24 - Tim and the Talking Trees

    S2:E10

    Ralphie doesn't believe Tim when he tells him that trees can talk, so Ms. Frizzle takes the class to a forest that's louder than it looks.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The Magic School Bus Rides Again Season 2 Episode 13 - Making Magic
    9.9/10(11 votes)

    #25 - Making Magic

    S2:E13

    A field trip to the center of the sun takes a dangerous detour when the school's safety-conscious principal, Mr. Ruhle, tags along.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Waste Not, Want Not" is the worst rated episode of "The Magic School Bus Rides Again". It scored 5.1/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/13/2018. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Ralphie Strikes a Nerve".