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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S1E5 8.9
The Soldier and Death

Because of kind acts toward three beggars, an honest soldier returning from war is given a magical sack, an unbeatable deck of cards, a ruby whistle and a comparable dance, which he uses to save a kingdom and to foil Death.

#2
S1E4 8.1
The Luck Child

Seeking to avert a prophecy which foretells of a seventh son someday supplanting the current king, the unscrupulous monarch seeks out this luck child and attempts to do away with him. But those blessed with luck cannot be undone.

#3
S1E6 8.1
The Three Ravens

A witch weds a widowed king. Finding that his children pose a threat to her, she transforms the three boys into ravens. The girl escapes but is told she must remain silent for three years, or the boys will be trapped in raven form forever.

#4 A Story Short S1E3 8.0
#5 Sapsorrow S1E7 8.0
#6 The Heartless Giant S1E8 7.9
#7 The True Bride S1E9 7.9
#8 Hans My Hedgehog S1E1 7.8
#9 Fearnot S1E2 7.6

Lowlights

#9 S1E2 Fearnot 7.6

A carefree, absent-minded boy who is never scared goes on a strange journey to discover fear.

#8 Hans My Hedgehog S1E1 7.8
#7 The True Bride S1E9 7.9
#6 The Heartless Giant S1E8 7.9
#5 Sapsorrow S1E7 8.0

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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