The Best Episodes of 'The Magicians'
- 1
A Life in the Day
February 7, 2018Season 3, Episode 5
Julia helps Alice navigate a personal crisis; Quentin and Eliot go on an adventure.
- 2
Six Short Stories About Magic
February 28, 2018Season 3, Episode 8
Julia and Fen investigate a dangerous group of Magicians as Eliot and Margo’s reign is challenged.
- 3
Thirty-Nine Graves
April 4, 2016Season 1, Episode 12
The students wake up to foggy memories and regret after a night of drinking; Penny reminds everyone that their lives depend on getting to The Neitherlands.
- 4
All That Josh
March 7, 2018Season 3, Episode 9
Quentin, Kady and Alice try to convince an old friend to return home.
- 5
Be the Penny
January 31, 2018Season 3, Episode 4
As Eliot is hunted, Quentin and Julia discover a powerful secret tied to the history of Brakebills.
- 6
All That Hard, Glossy Armor
March 27, 2019Season 4, Episode 10
Margo hits her step count.
- 7
The Fillorian Candidate
March 28, 2018Season 3, Episode 12
The political situation in Fillory comes to a head. Julia makes amends and Alice makes a confession.
- 8
Escape from the Happy Place
February 20, 2019Season 4, Episode 5
There are some flashbacks while Alice and Quentin confront a dog.
- 9
No Better to Be Safe Than Sorry
April 17, 2019Season 4, Episode 13
Quentin and Josh get cake; Quentin reflects on his actions.
- 10
The World in the Walls
February 8, 2016Season 1, Episode 4
Quentin panics when he wakes up in a mental hospital. Meanwhile, upset over her fight with Quentin, Julia commits herself to learning more powerful spells.
- 11
The Tale of the Seven Keys
January 10, 2018Season 3, Episode 1
Quentin and Julia attempt to bring magic back. Julia explores her small, but significant gift. Eliot and Margo chafe under the fairy occupation. Kady searches for a way to heal Penny.
- 12
The Mountain of Ghosts
January 29, 2020Season 5, Episode 3
Eliot and Alice go for a hike. Fen gets a haircut.
- 13
The Writing Room
March 14, 2016Season 1, Episode 9
Quentin, Alice, Eliot, and Penny travel to England in search of a missing magic button. Julia searches for real meaning in her magic.
- 14
Unauthorized Magic
December 16, 2015Season 1, Episode 1
A group of twentysomethings studying magic in New York discover a real-life fantasy world that poses a great threat to humanity in this drama adapted from Lev Grossman’s book series.
- 15
Twenty-Three
March 21, 2018Season 3, Episode 11
The group strategizes as Josh and Julia travel to a familiar place and are given a chance to help.
- 16
Lesser Evils
March 22, 2017Season 2, Episode 9
Quentin nears what could be a dead end to his problem; Eliot risks his life for his kingdom, and Margo makes a costly bargain to protect him; Julia, Kady and Penny find a possible ally.
- 17
The Flying Forest
February 15, 2017Season 2, Episode 4
Quentin and Penny embark on a quest. Margo works on a way to help Eliot. Julia seeks an old friend's help.
- 18
Poached Eggs
February 21, 2018Season 3, Episode 7
Margo makes a bold stand against the Fairy Queen. Quentin and Penny try to retrieve a lost item.
- 19
We Have Brought You Little Cakes
April 19, 2017Season 2, Episode 12
Quentin, Eliot, Julia and Margo enact a risky plan to protect Fillory; Penny questions fate, and Kady makes a deal to help him.
- 20
Have You Brought Me Little Cakes
April 11, 2016Season 1, Episode 13
Quentin and Julia arrive in Fillory and try to catch up with the group, who are more than 70 years ahead of them, in the search for The Beast.
- 21
Apocalypse? Now?!
February 12, 2020Season 5, Episode 5
Kady punches a dude. Margo misses cocaine. Yawn.
- 22
Knight of Crowns
January 25, 2017Season 2, Episode 1
In the aftermath of their clash with The Beast, Quentin and his friends scramble for a new plan. Julia and The Beast strike a dangerous deal.
- 23
Remedial Battle Magic
March 28, 2016Quentin and the others learn battle magic and prepare for a showdown in Fillory. Julia and Kady take on a mission with the Free Traders.
- 24
Cheat Day
February 22, 2017Season 2, Episode 5
Quentin adjusts to his new life; Penny seeks help from an unexpected source; Eliot and Margo contend with the dangers of ruling; Julia and Kady discover another consequence of Reynard’s attack.
- 25
The Secret Sea
April 10, 2019Season 4, Episode 12
Quentin yells at a plant. Margo stares at a fish.
- 26
Do Something Crazy
January 15, 2020Season 5, Episode 1
Penny and Julia go stargazing. Eliot and Margo forget a sandwich.
- 27
The Side Effect
March 6, 2019Season 4, Episode 7
Kady goes to the flea market. What's Zelda been up to? This one's about Fen, you guys.
- 28
Plan B
March 8, 2017Season 2, Episode 7
Julia and Kady enlist Quentin, Margo, Eliot, and Penny for a magical heist.
- 29
Divine Elimination
February 8, 2017Season 2, Episode 3
Quentin and friends prepare to face The Beast again. Julia conspires with The Beast and their new ally to lure and trap Reynard.
- 30
Consequences of Advanced Spellcasting
February 1, 2016Season 1, Episode 3
Alice ends up risking everything to discover the truth behind her brother's disappearance. Quentin and Julia are involved in a volatile reunion.