The Best Episodes of The Venture Bros. Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.5/10(608 votes)

   #1 - Dia de los Dangerous!

   S1:E18/7/2004

   When the Venture Family visits Tijuana for a lecture Dr. Venture is giving at the (community) University of Mexico, the dastardly Monarch weaves a cocoon of villainy that leaves the Venture brothers trapped in his clutches.

   Director:Christopher McCulloch

   Writer:Christopher McCulloch

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   7.3/10(560 votes)

   #2 - Careers in Science

   S1:E28/14/2004

   The Venture family must travel to space to repair an orbiting space station that Dr. Venture's father built in the 1970s, but a mysterious space phantom could be haunting the station!

   Director:Christopher McCulloch

   Writer:Doc Hammer

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3. 

   7.7/10(501 votes)

   #3 - Home Insecurity

   S1:E38/21/2004

   To protect the Venture compound while Brock is on his yearly mountain survival sabbatical, Dr. Venture builds a panic room and a robotic bodyguard, which are soon put to the test.

   Director:Christopher McCulloch

   Writer:Christopher McCulloch

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4. 

   7.5/10(485 votes)

   #4 - The Incredible Mr. Brisby

   S1:E48/28/2004

   Dr. Venture is offered a job by theme park owner and cartoon magnate Roy Brisby, who won't take no for an answer in his quest for worldwide entertainment dominance.

   Director:Christopher McCulloch

   Writer:Christopher McCulloch

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5. 

   7.8/10(479 votes)

   #5 - Eeney, Meeney, Miney… Magic!

   S1:E59/4/2004

   Dr. Venture's new experiment has the entire family interested--not to mention trapped inside! The Ventures' strange new neighbor, master of mysticism Dr. Orpheus, may be the only one who can help them escape.

   Director:Christopher McCulloch

   Writer:Doc Hammer

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   8.4/10(510 votes)

   #6 - Ghosts of the Sargasso

   S1:E69/11/2004

   On a scientific expedition in the Bermuda Triangle, Doc's experimental equipment awakens and possibly enrages the submerged ghost of Major Tom, a test pilot who crashed in an experimental aircraft designed by Doc's father.

   Director:Christopher McCulloch

   Writers:Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer

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   8.1/10(449 votes)

   #7 - Ice Station Impossible!

   S1:E79/18/2004

   Dr. Venture, Pete White and Master Billy Quizboy are invited to take part in a top secret government think tank run by supergenius Professor Impossible.

   Director:Christopher McCulloch

   Writer:Christopher McCulloch

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   7.6/10(451 votes)

   #8 - Mid-Life Chrysalis

   S1:E89/25/2004

   The Monarch sends Dr. Girlfriend undercover to seduce Dr. Venture in order to inject him with a body-altering serum.

   Director:Christopher McCulloch

   Writers:Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer

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9. 

   8.0/10(452 votes)

   #9 - Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean

   S1:E910/2/2004

   The Monarch finally has the Venture family right where he wants them hanging upside down above the Amazon river! But his victory is postponed when Dean suffers a strange but fairly common injury, acute testicular tortion.

   Director:Christopher McCulloch

   Writer:Doc Hammer

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10. 

    8.3/10(473 votes)

    #10 - Tag-Sale – You're It!

    S1:E1010/9/2004

    Always short on cash, Dr. Venture decides to unload some of his father's old scientific equipment in a huge yard sale that attracts fellow scientists and super-villains alike.

    Director:Christopher McCulloch

    Writer:Doc Hammer

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    8.2/10(432 votes)

    #11 - Past Tense

    S1:E1110/16/2004

    When Brock and Dr. Venture are kidnapped from the funeral of a college friend, the boys enlist the aid of the original Team Venture: a group of superscience adventurers who worked for their grandfather in the sixties.

    Director:Christopher McCulloch

    Writer:Christopher McCulloch

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12. 

    8.1/10(433 votes)

    #12 - The Trial of the Monarch

    S1:E1210/23/2004

    The Monarch is on trial for the one crime he may not have committed, under mysterious circumstances stemming from his bitter breakup with Dr. Girlfriend.

    Director:Christopher McCulloch

    Writer:Doc Hammer

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13. 

    8.4/10(433 votes)

    #13 - Return to Spider-Skull Island

    S1:E1310/30/2004

    Dr. Venture finally learns the secret of his recurring womb nightmares when a stomach tumor turns out to be something far more sinister. In a fit of jealousy over their mistaken belief their father is pregnant, the boys run away from home.

    Director:Christopher McCulloch

    Writers:Christopher McCulloch, Doc Hammer

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