The Best Episodes of 'DC's Legends of Tomorrow'

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There are so many great episodes of DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow, but which ones really stand out? Do you like "Necromancing The Stone" the best, or is "Wet Hot American Bummer" your favorite episode of Legends? To determine once and for all what the best episodes of Legends Of Tomorrow are, let's rank every Legends Of Tomorrow episode from best to worst.

Legends Of Tomorrow is based on the characters of DC Comics, and a spin-off featuring characters introduced in the Arrowverse. Originally gathered together by Rip Hunter (Arthur Darvill) a member of the Time Masters, a rag-tag group of villains and losers find themselves saving tearth. Later lead by White Canary Sara Lance (Caity Lotz), the crew banishes demons, fights unicorns and gets caught up in the historical moments they’re trying to protect. Legends Of Tomorrow premiered on The CW on January 21, 2016, and after a low-rated first season, the show earned a 98% on Rotten Tomatoes for their fourth season and were renewed for a fifth and sixth season.

Vote up your favorite episodes of Legends Of Tomorrow, and vote down any bad episodes that you really didn't enjoy, despite how much you love the series as a whole. It can be painful to put one Legends Of Tomorrow episode over the other when there are so many good ones, which is why you can vote on however many episodes you like.

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Over 100 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Episodes of 'DC's Legends of Tomorrow'
  • Here I Go Again
    1

    Here I Go Again

    February 19, 2018
    73 votes

    Season 3, Episode 11

    After the team returns from a mission, Zari finds herself trapped in a time loop that results in the Waverider blowing up over and over again. Zari soon begins to suspect that the answer to stop what is happening might lie hidden among her fellow shipmates' secrets. But in investigating them she starts to understand her place on the team.

  • The Good, The Bad and The Cuddly
    2

    The Good, The Bad and The Cuddly

    April 9, 2018
    57 votes

    Season 3, Episode 18

    The Legends plan to vanquish Mallus by using the totems doesn't go as planned, forcing Rip to improvise. The team finds itself regrouping in the Wild West where they run into their old pal Jonah Hex. Sara leaves Ray in charge of watching Damien Darhk, while she comes up with a new plan. Meanwhile, Amaya is determined to find a way to use the totems to destroy Mallus.

  •  Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac
    3

    Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac

    March 10, 2020
    26 votes

    Season 6, Episode 7

    Ray plans a date night for him and Nora, but all goes awry when an Encore shows up making the team think on their feet and create a lie to keep the Encore at bay. While trying to fool the Encore, Ava learns what Sara was really doing while she was away and confronts her. Charlie and Constantine make a deal to work together, which will benefit both of them. Meanwhile, Rory is upset when he gets negative comments about his book, so Zari helps track down who the critic is, and Rory gets more than he bargained for.

  • Aruba-Con
    4

    Aruba-Con

    October 10, 2017
    25 votes

    Season 3, Episode 1

    When the Legends realize that they broke the timeline, Rip Hunter arrives with his new organization - the Time Bureau - to relieve them of duty. The Legends are thrilled to get a chance to put the team back together but a new threat arises when Rory spots Julius Caesar in Aruba. Sara, Nate and Ray devise a plan to steal the Waverider back from the Time Bureau in order to try and stop Julius Caesar from conquering the modern world.

  • Swan Thong
    5

    Swan Thong

    June 2, 2020
    24 votes

    Season 5, Episode 15

    Still controlled by the Fates, the Legends find themselves in 1984-esque world, they soon discover that things aren't as they thought they would be. The Legends must convince the civilians to trust them and stand up for their right to choose, but the Fates don't make it easy by resurrecting the Encores once again.

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                Slay Anything
    6

    Slay Anything

    February 11, 2020
    37 votes

    Season 5, Episode 4

    When the Legends discover a new Encore, Sara, Rory and Ava end up crashing a high school reunion to attempt to stop a serial killer from finishing unfinished business. The Legends devise a plan to send Nate, Ray, Nora, Behrad and their hostage Zari, back in time to try and intervene in order to try to save everyone including them. Meanwhile, Constantine is annoyed that Charlie has been squatting in his old home, but it might be the blessing in disguise they were not looking for.

  • Legends of To-Meow-Meow
    7

    Legends of To-Meow-Meow

    December 11, 2018
    46 votes

    Season 4, Episode 8

    After Constantine breaks the cardinal Legend rule—you can’t change the past—he, along with Charlie and Zari try to deal with the ramifications without telling the rest of the Legends. Even though Zari encourages them to just fix the problem, Constantine and Charlie are determined to find another way, but only continue to make things worse.

  •  The One Where We're Trapped On TV
    8

    The One Where We're Trapped On TV

    May 26, 2020
    28 votes

    Season 5, Episode 14

    After Charlie does the one thing that goes against her nature when it comes to her sisters, she tries to protect the Legends by scattering them in different television shows. Of course, in true Legends style some can’t just be blissfully ignorant and happy but figure out a way to end up messing with the system.

  • Beebo the God of War
    9

    Beebo the God of War

    December 5, 2017
    59 votes

    Season 3, Episode 9

    Rattled by recent events, the Legends dive into work which finds them investigating an Anachronism in a Viking settlement in the New World. The Legends realize that the Norsemen are worshiping an artifact as their god and are surprised by the artifact's origin. For the first time, Sara is worried that they might need back up when Damien Darhk shows up. Meanwhile, Jax finds a loophole that could potentially change history, but it is a risk he is willing to take.

  • Hell No, Dolly!
    10

    Hell No, Dolly!

    December 4, 2018
    30 votes

    Season 4, Episode 7

    With Rory and Ava at odds, Sara tries to come up with a way for them to get along, but all is put on hold when a new magical creature attacks the Legends. Constantine is forced to confront his tragic past but it could have devastating consequences for the rest of the team. Meanwhile, Mona has a crush on someone she works with and gets some advice from Nate.

  • Ship Broken
    11

    Ship Broken

    May 5, 2020
    26 votes

    Season 5, Episode 11

    Everyone is eager to use the Loom of Fate, but the team must decide who they want to bring back first leaving Charlie to make a tough choice. Sara struggles to understand what has happened to her and with the help of Constantine and Ava, they try to figure out how to help her. Meanwhile, Rory has a guest on the ship that he is trying to impress.

  •  There Will Be Brood
    12

    There Will Be Brood

    August 29, 2021
    6 votes

    Season 6, Episode 14

    When Astra and Spooner find themselves as stowaways, they learn that Constantine is still chasing the Fountain of Imperium and find themselves in 1920s Texas. With the rest of the Legends stranded, they come up with a plan to get help by using Rory as bait that will also help reunite him with something that is special to him. Meanwhile, Spooner learns some information about her past that she wasn't expecting.

  • The Eggplant, the Witch & the Wardrobe
    13

    The Eggplant, the Witch & the Wardrobe

    April 22, 2019
    33 votes

    Season 4, Episode 12

    With darkness on the rise in 2019, the team realizes that a new host of problems have risen as they have been cleaning up history. Sara tries to save Ava from a fate worse than death while battling her own demons. Nora and Constantine work together to take down a powerful demon. Meanwhile, Zari gets unsolicited advice from Mona, Charlie and even Rory.

  • The Great British Fake Off
    14

    The Great British Fake Off

    April 28, 2020
    14 votes

    Season 5, Episode 10

    With Sara recuperating from her latest battle, Charlie starts to notice something might not be right with her. Still searching for the Loom, Constantine and Zari find themselves trapped in a 1910 boarding house with a slew of out-of-time Encores. Meanwhile, Ava, Gary and Rory take a trip while Nate and Charlie hold down the Waverider.

  • Zari, Not Zari
    15

    Zari, Not Zari

    April 21, 2020
    18 votes

    Season 5, Episode 9

    Sara, Constantine and Charlie find themselves in British Columbia searching for another piece of the Loom, but they run into a problem they couldn’t have foreseen. Zari has been having trouble feeling like herself, so she goes on meditative journey at the suggestion of Behrad. Meanwhile, Ava volunteers to try and help Rory with a personal problem.

  •  Mortal Khanbat
    16

    Mortal Khanbat

    February 25, 2020
    18 votes

    Season 5, Episode 6

    With Sara still away from the Waverider, the Legends find a new Encore with Ava’s new invention, the Prognosticator, and must now try to defeat Genghis Khan in 1990s Hong Kong. Constantine’s life is hanging in the balance, and Ray, Nora and Gary all try to help him, but Constantine tries to make a deal with Astra instead. Meanwhile, Behrad has been confused about Charlie’s recent behavior, but they all learn why Charlie is trying to out run her past and from what

  • The Getaway
    17

    The Getaway

    April 8, 2019
    22 votes

    Season 4, Episode 10

    When Hank commandeers the Waverider in 1973, the Legends find themselves on the run in an RV after kidnapping the President who is only able to tell the truth. With the help of Constantine, they discover the reason that none of them can lie making for an uncomfortable family road trip. Meanwhile, Nate and Zari, with the help of Nora and Gary, work together to find out what Hank is really up to.

  •  I Am Legends
    18

    I Am Legends

    May 19, 2020
    22 votes

    Season 5, Episode 13

    After drinking from Chalice, the Legends have immortality for 24 hours, which gives them time get to the Waverider and use the Loom of Fate. However, they quickly discover that the sisters have stolen the Waverider and they are stuck at Constantine’s house in the middle of nowhere in London during a Zombie Apocalypse. Meanwhile, Gary is left on the ship and once he discovers what is going on, he takes something important to the sisters.

  • Daddy Darhkest
    19

    Daddy Darhkest

    February 12, 2018
    32 votes

    Season 3, Episode 10

    After Sara's encounter with Mallus, the Legends are paid a visit by John Constantine, a demonologist detective. The Legends agree to accompany him to a present-day psychiatric hospital and they are surprised to discover who Constantine is trying to help. During the exorcism, Sara, Leo and Constantine go missing, leaving Ray and Zari to try to take care of Constantine's client. Meanwhile, Amaya and Nate once again come face to face with Kuasa.

  • Meet The Legends
    20

    Meet The Legends

    January 21, 2020
    31 votes

    Season 5, Episode 2

    Sara, Ray and Mick are shocked to discover that the Legends have become famous. The Legends discover that their new problem is Rasputin. Constantine thinks he knows the reason for new time blips and informs the team that it won't be easy to defeat.

  • The Virgin Gary
    21

    The Virgin Gary

    October 23, 2018
    27 votes

    Season 4, Episode 1

    After the Legends defeated Mallus and wiped the final anachronism from time, they find themselves in unfamiliar territory with the Time Bureau. All that changes when Constantine informs Sara of a new magical threat that leads the team to Woodstock. Constantine thinks he knows how to defeat the new threat, but will need the help of the team and their special klepto talents to help with his spell. Meanwhile, Nate and Rory go on an adventure leaving Nate facing someone from his past.

  • Freaks and Greeks
    22

    Freaks and Greeks

    May 12, 2020
    15 votes

    Season 5, Episode 12

    The Legends find themselves going back to college and form a sorority in order to try to retrieve an ancient artifact called the Chalice of Dionyus that will help Charlie operate the Loom of Fate. Proud to be back at his college, Nate falls under Dion’s spell, letting him know of Sara, Astra, Ava and Charlie’s plan to get the cup. Meanwhile, on a father-daughter weekend, Rory takes Lita on a college tour, but Rory bails on Lita for an unexpected reason.

  • Aruba
    23

    Aruba

    April 4, 2017
    45 votes

    Season 2, Episode 17

    When a massive timequake rocks the ship while the legends are preparing for their next destination, they must break a cardinal rule of time travel.

  • Doomworld
    24

    Doomworld

    March 28, 2017
    32 votes

    Season 2, Episode 16

    The Legion of Doom rewrites history after obtaining the Spear of Destiny, potentially changing the Legends forever.

  • Egg MacGuffin
    25

    Egg MacGuffin

    April 29, 2019
    18 votes

    Season 4, Episode 13

    While Ray is worried about Nora, he is suddenly faced with his own problem that forces him to do the unthinkable. Nate and Zari are stuck in an awkward limbo, so Sara devises a plan to send them on an easy mission together. Meanwhile, Charlie and Rory are approached with a lucrative offer that could upend their lives.

  • Return of the Mack
    26

    Return of the Mack

    November 7, 2017
    18 votes

    Season 3, Episode 5

    When Nate thinks he has found a pattern to the anachronisms, it leads the Legends to London in 1897 to hunt down a time-traveling vampire. When they arrive in London, they run into Rip, but not everyone welcomes him back so quickly, leaving Sara to make a tough choice in the end. Amaya tries to connect with Zari, but she is still struggling with being part of the team. Meanwhile, Stein discovers what Ray and Jax are up to and is not entirely pleased.

  • Fellowship of the Spear
    27

    Fellowship of the Spear

    March 21, 2017
    14 votes

    Season 2, Episode 15

    The Legends must devise a plan to retrieve the last remaining fragments of the Spear of Destiny from the Legion of Doom. They find themselves in France at the height of World War I faced with the knowledge that they must destroy the mystical object. They enlist the help of a soldier by the name of John Ronald Reuel Tolkin and find that the Spear is leading them into the heart of the war. Meanwhile, the team must all resist the temptation of the Spear, and the return of a former teammate.

  • Turncoat
    28

    Turncoat

    February 7, 2017
    15 votes

    Season 2, Episode 11

    When The Legends find a new Time Aberration they learn they must travel to the winter of 1776 to protect George Washington and the American Revolutionary War. Unfortunately, things don’t go as planned, forcing Sara to send out Nate and Amaya to help. Meanwhile, Jax and Stein who are busy protecting the incapacitated Waverider from their new enemy, are forced to step into roles that they don’t think they are prepared for.

  • Romeo V. Juliet: Dawn of Justness
    29

    Romeo V. Juliet: Dawn of Justness

    March 17, 2020
    18 votes

    Season 6, Episode 8

    The Legends continue their hunt for pieces of the Loom of Fate and find themselves face to face with William Shakespeare. Ray, Nate, Rory, Constantine, Charlie and Behrad stay a little longer on the mission making things worse after lying to Sara. Meanwhile, Ray and Nora make another big life decision that leaves the team surprised and best buds, Nate and Ray, on the outs.

  • Back to the Finale Part II
    30

    Back to the Finale Part II

    June 20, 2021
    7 votes

    Season 7, Episode 7

    With Ava a wreck, the Legends make a last-ditch effort to keep Sara from being abducted in the first place, even knowing that it will alter the timeline. Sara grapples with a discovery about herself and is shocked when Rory finds her on the mystery planet. Meanwhile, Spooner envisions what her life would be like if she hadn't joined the Legends.