List of Galavant episodes
Galavant is an American fairy tale-themed musical comedy television series created by Dan Fogelman. Executive producers on the series include: Fogelman, Alan Menken, Glenn Slater (both also serving as songwriters and composers), Chris Koch (who is also a director), and Kat Likkel & John Hoberg (also serving as writers) for ABC Studios.[1]
The series was renewed for a second season on May 7, 2015, which premiered January 3, 2016.[2][3] On May 12, 2016, it was confirmed the series was canceled.[4] During the course of the series, 18 episodes of Galavant aired over two seasons.
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | ||||
| 1 | 8 | January 4, 2015 | January 25, 2015 | ||
| 2 | 10 | January 3, 2016 | January 31, 2016 | ||
Episodes
Season 1 (2015)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Pilot" | Chris Koch | Dan Fogelman | January 4, 2015 | 101 | 7.42[5] |
| Madalena, the love of famous knight Galavant, is kidnapped by King Richard. Galavant tries to get her back but she decided to marry Richard for the fame and fortune, which crushes him and makes him drink. During the next year, Richard conquers the kingdom of Valencia. Madalena has started a secret affair with the Jester, and demands the Jewel of Valencia from her husband, whom she keeps comparing to Galavant to his great anger. When Richard threatens to kill the King and Queen of Valencia, their daughter, Princess Isabella, offers the gem. But instead of giving it to his ungrateful wife, he makes Isabella lure Galavant to him under the false pretense of helping her save her people, so Richard can take his revenge on Galavant. | |||||||
| 2 | 2 | "Joust Friends" | Chris Koch | Dan Fogelman | January 4, 2015 | 102 | 7.42[5] |
| To win money for their journey, Galavant enters a jousting tournament. He is up against his old rival Sir Jean Hamm (John Stamos). When Isabella realizes that Galavant is in terrible shape, she trains him and sabotages Hamm, to make sure that Galavant wins. King Richard asks Gareth to show him how to become more manly for Madalena. | |||||||
| 3 | 3 | "Two Balls" | Chris Koch | Dan Fogelman | January 11, 2015 | 103 | 4.11[6] |
| When the party stops at Sid's hometown for a rest, they are surprised to find he was raised in a Jewish community and that he has become a legendary hero through his exaggerated stories. Sid asks Galavant to play along as his squire and Isabella as his promised wife to impress his foster parents (Faith Prince and Michael Brandon) and the townspeople. This teaches Galavant a new perspective on Sid's role as his devoted helper. After King Richard has burned the crops and the people of Valencia are starving, he organizes a ball to force them to cheer up, during which the eunuch accidentally reveals the secret affair between Madalena and the Jester. | |||||||
| 4 | 4 | "Comedy Gold" | John Fortenberry | Kat Likkel & John Hoberg | January 11, 2015 | 104 | 4.11[6] |
| The party is captured and robbed by a group of stranded pirates led by the pirate King Peter the Pillager (Hugh Bonneville),[7] an old acquaintance of Galavant. When finally everyone learns to work together, they can free their ship and sail towards Valencia. King Richard thinks he can win back Madalena by becoming as funny as the Jester, so he takes comedy lessons with him. When the Jester becomes too scared and asks Madalena to end their affair, she has him thrown into the dungeon. | |||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Completely Mad...Alena" | John Fortenberry | Casey Johnson & David Windsor | January 18, 2015 | 105 | 3.42[8] |
| Richard is excited for Galavant's arrival in Valencia and plans a feast for the execution. Madalena is impatient and promises Chef Vincenzo a date with her maiden Gwynne in exchange for Richard's secrets. She finds out about Galavant's arrival and sends a letter. Galavant, Sid, and Isabella stop at a monastery. Riddled by remorse, Isabella takes a confession with the lead monk (Al Yankovic) and tries to negotiate with Richard, but he wants Galavant or he will kill her parents. When the group sneaks into the castle, Richard captures them and throws them into the dungeon. Galavant learns that Isabella betrayed him, and is saved by Madalena just before the hanging. | |||||||
| 6 | 6 | "Dungeons and Dragon Lady" | James Griffiths | Kirker Butler | January 18, 2015 | 106 | 3.42[8] |
| Hoping that Madalena saved him to run away and spend their lives together, Galavant has to realize that she does not want to leave her castle and fortune for him. Instead, she offers to keep him on as the Queen's boytoy when her secret plan works out. Richard is furious about Madalena, so the Chef takes him to see the famous magician Xanax (Ricky Gervais),[9] who brings back memories of when his older brother Kingsley humiliated him. In the dungeon, Galavant and Isabella realize their love for one another. When Richard returns from Xanax, he wants to throw Madalena into the dungeon, but is stopped by Kingsley, who has returned on Madalena's request to reclaim the throne. | |||||||
| 7 | 7 | "My Cousin Izzy" | Chris Koch | Scott Weinger | January 25, 2015 | 107 | 4.37[10] |
| Kingsley challenges Richard for a duel over the throne and Madalena, but with Gareth as Kingsley's champion. Thinking about his father's (Anthony Head) lessons on being a hero, Galavant offers to fight for Richard if his friends are released when he wins. Just as the duel starts, Isabella's much younger cousin and fiance Harry arrives, who was sent for by her parents to save them. In preparation for his welcome feast, Gwynne wants Vincenzo to poison the royals so they can be free, but he only serves them food which causes their allergies. The Jester, Sid, and Isabella break out of the dungeon. When seeing Isabella with Galavant, Harry leaves, and the duel is on again, but this time Richard for himself against Gareth. | |||||||
| 8 | 8 | "It's All in the Executions" | Chris Koch | Kristin Newman | January 25, 2015 | 108 | 4.37[10] |
| The night before the duel, Galavant and Richard bond over drinks and decide to kill Kingsley in his sleep, but they get caught and thrown into the dungeon. Gareth sneaks Galavant and Richard out of the castle to flee with the pirates. Galavant promises to take care of Richard, and in return Gareth helps the others escape. When Kingsley finds out about it, he wants to punish Gareth, but is stabbed by Madalena, so she and Gareth end up on the thrones. Isabella and her parents, the Jester, Vincenzo and Gwynne, have fled to Hortensia where Harry locks Isabella in a giant dollhouse so he can always have an eye on her. Sid has to stay behind in the castle. | |||||||
Season 2 (2016)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | "A New Season aka Suck It Cancellation Bear" | John Fortenberry | Dan Fogelman | January 3, 2016 | 201 | 3.20[11] |
| Galavant and Richard crash land the pirate ship and make their way on foot back to Richard's kingdom. They accidentally find themselves in The Enchanted Forest, a gay bar where the Queen (Kylie Minogue) captures Galavant and forces him to tend bar. Gareth gets no respect from Madalena but with Sid's help claims the title of king. Isabella repeatedly fails to escape from Harry and asks for help from Chef and Gwynne, and Chef agrees. Richard finds his Uncle Keith (Simon Williams) at the bar and Keith helps them to escape. | |||||||
| 10 | 2 | "World's Best Kiss" | John Fortenberry | Kat Likkel & John Hoberg | January 3, 2016 | 202 | 3.20[11] |
| Isabella and Galavant share a memory of their kiss and begin to doubt it was very good. Galavant and Richard stop at a village where they meet a fortune teller (Simon Callow) who is able to communicate with Isabella via an amulet she wears. However, the amulet gets very bad reception, and it breaks up during a conversation leading Galavant to believe the kiss was wonderful, while Isabella believes that Galavant does not love her and she abandons her escape attempts. Chef also tells Richard that Gareth has betrayed him by becoming king. Gareth brings some of his possessions to be displayed, leading to an argument where Gareth and Madalena finally find mutual appreciation for each other. As Richard and Galavant leave the village, Richard unknowingly removes a magic sword from a tree stump. They then travel to his castle and find the entire building has gone missing. | |||||||
| 11 | 3 | "Aw, Hell, the King" | Declan Lowney | Kat Likkel & John Hoberg | January 10, 2016 | 203 | 2.41[12] |
| Richard discovers his former kingdom has been converted into a democracy using the resources of his former castle. Gareth has nightmares about betraying Richard, and Madalena forces Sid to help him. Sid makes Gareth realize he is feeling guilty over his decision. Isabella mourns her breakup and wants nothing to do with her upcoming wedding to Harry, but wedding planner Chester Wormwood has plans to take over Hortensia and has her wear an enchanted tiara, putting her under his control. Galavant asks the citizens to volunteer for his army to rescue Isabella, but the only volunteer is a lady named Roberta. Galavant, Richard, and Roberta set off to find more members for their army. | |||||||
| 12 | 4 | "Bewitched, Bothered, and Belittled" | John Fortenberry | Maggie Bandur | January 10, 2016 | 204 | 2.41[12] |
| Richard realizes that Roberta is a former childhood playmate of his. Galavant wants to get rid of Richard, so he tries to set them up together with a romantic dinner, which works for Roberta but not for Richard. Chef and Gwynne celebrate their new status as upper lower class citizens, but Gwynne is unable to adjust to it, and she convinces Chef to leave with her and return to their former lifestyle. Madalena is invited to a party by two snobby sisters (Sarah Hadland and Sally Phillips) who used to shun her when she was poor, but it really turns out to be a roast of her and she is humiliated again. On her return to Valencia, she realizes that she is feeling hurt for the first time. But when Gareth takes revenge on the sisters, she kisses him and notices another new feeling. | |||||||
| 13 | 5 | "Giants vs. Dwarves" | Declan Lowney | Dan Kopelman | January 17, 2016 | 205 | 2.32[13] |
| Richard trades the Jewel of Valencia for a lizard he believes is a dragon, causing Galavant to abandon him in anger. Galavant and Richard join opposite sides in a war between "very short giants" and "very tall dwarves", who are actually all normal-sized people, before Roberta makes peace. Isabella visits wild Princess Jubilee (Sheridan Smith) who knocks her crown off and frees her from the curse; she returns to Hortensia to dispose of Wormwood. Gareth reveals that Sid had insulted Madalena, and Sid is forced to flee. | |||||||
| 14 | 6 | "About Last Knight" | Paul Murphy | Scott Weinger | January 17, 2016 | 206 | 2.32[13] |
| Madelena tries to get Gareth what he most wants for his birthday, a bar brawl, but everyone is too afraid to fight him as he is now a king. Wormwood, who has been banished from Hortensia, arrives in Valencia and convinces the royals to go to war. Isabella breaks her engagement with her cousin. Galavant seeks shelter with his estranged father, Arnold (Greg Wise), who apologizes for being a distant parent. When Sid reunites with Galavant, he throws him his lost sword, but accidentally impales Galavant's chest. | |||||||
| 15 | 7 | "Love and Death" | Paul Murphy | Robin Shorr | January 24, 2016 | 207 | 2.10[14] |
| Richard, Sid, and Roberta bring Galavant to a healer, Neo of Sporin (Reece Shearsmith). Galavant briefly dies, but Neo makes a potion allowing Galvant to defeat Death (Eddie Marsan) and bring Galavant back to life. Neo then provides Galavant with an army of zombies. Wormwood plans for war with Madalena and Gareth, who realize they may be falling in love. Isabella readies Hortensia for war but finds they have no weapons. Richard and Roberta admit they have feelings for each other. | |||||||
| 16 | 8 | "Do the D'DEW" | Chris Koch | Jeremy Hall | January 24, 2016 | 208 | 2.10[14] |
| Isabella meets with Gareth and Madalena to discuss terms of surrender but Isabella leaves more determined to defeat them. Wormwood offers to teach them his "dark dark evil way" (abbreviated as D'DEW) of magic, which Gareth refuses but Madalena secretly accepts. Galavant has troubles controlling the zombies until he realizes they respond positively to his idea of fighting for love. Roberta, who had previously been intimate with Richard, breaks up with him, as she does not want to see him killed. Sid leaves to redeem himself since he feels guilty for briefly killing Galavant. | |||||||
| 17 | 9 | "Battle of the Three Armies" | John Fortenberry | Rick Wiener & Kenny Schwartz | January 31, 2016 | 209 | 2.15[15] |
| The armies of Valencia, Hortensia, and Galavant's zombie army clash, right on top of Chef and Gwynne's hovel. Gareth, angry at Madelena's use of the dark arts, defects and makes peace with Richard. Galavant and Isabella reunite on the battlefield and plan to marry if they survive. Wormwood uses his magic to turn the zombies against everyone. The heroes retreat into the castle. Madelena tries to persuade Gareth to leave with her. When he refuses, she releases the undead army. | |||||||
| 18 | 10 | "The One True King (To Unite Them All)" | John Fortenberry | Rick Wiener & Kenny Schwartz | January 31, 2016 | 210 | 2.15[15] |
| Richard reflects on his unhappy childhood. Sid returns with an army of minor characters from season two, turning the tide of the battle. Isabella and Madelena fight face to face, with Isabella victorious. Richard faces Wormwood who seems to kill the lizard Richard believes is a dragon. Enraged, Richard strikes down Wormwood. Richard's magical sword reveals him to be the true king of the Seven Realms. Gareth tries to make up with Madelena, but she has tasted the ultimate power and wants more; she magically vanishes. Richard catches up with Roberta before she leaves. Galavant and Isabella marry in a ceremony performed by the Singing Monks (led by "Weird Al" Yankovic) and settle down by the sea. Chef and Gwynne rebuild their house. Gareth invites Sid on a quest to bring back Madelena. Madelena arrives at a spooky castle to meet with the Dark Evil Lord, to master her powers of D'DEW. Richard, who has settled down with Roberta, feeds his former lizard, who has grown into a real dragon. | |||||||
Ratings
Season 1 (2015)
| No. | Title | Air date | Rating/share (18–49) | Viewers (millions) | DVR (18–49) | DVR viewers (millions) | Total (18–49) | Total viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | January 4, 2015 | 2.0/5 | 7.42[5] | 0.9 | 2.53 | 2.9 | 9.95[16] |
| 2 | "Joust Friends" | January 4, 2015 | 2.0/5 | 7.42[5] | 0.9 | 2.53 | 2.9 | 9.95[16] |
| 3 | "Two Balls" | January 11, 2015 | 1.3/3 | 4.11[6] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | "Comedy Gold" | January 11, 2015 | 1.3/3 | 4.11[6] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 5 | "Completely Mad...Alena" | January 18, 2015 | 0.9/2 | 3.42[8] | 0.6 | N/A | 1.5[17] | N/A |
| 6 | "Dungeons and Dragon Lady" | January 18, 2015 | 0.9/2 | 3.42[8] | 0.6 | N/A | 1.5[17] | N/A |
| 7 | "My Cousin Izzy" | January 25, 2015 | 1.1/3 | 4.37[10] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 8 | "It's All in the Executions" | January 25, 2015 | 1.1/3 | 4.37[10] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Season 2 (2016)
| No. | Title | Air date | Rating/share (18–49) | Viewers (millions) | DVR (18–49) | DVR viewers (millions) | Total (18–49) | Total viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "A New Season aka Suck It Cancellation Bear" |
January 3, 2016 | 0.9/3 | 3.20[11] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | "World’s Best Kiss" | January 3, 2016 | 0.9/3 | 3.20[11] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | "Aw, Hell, the King" | January 10, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 2.41[12] | 0.3 | 0.75 | 0.9 | 3.16[18] |
| 4 | "Bewitched, Bothered, and Belittled" | January 10, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 2.41[12] | 0.3 | 0.75 | 0.9 | 3.16[18] |
| 5 | "Giants vs. Dwarves" | January 17, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 2.32[13] | N/A | 0.71 | N/A | 3.03[19] |
| 6 | "About Last Knight" | January 17, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 2.32[13] | N/A | 0.71 | N/A | 3.03[19] |
| 7 | "Love and Death" | January 24, 2016 | 0.5/2 | 2.10[14] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 8 | "Do the D'DEW" | January 24, 2016 | 0.5/2 | 2.10[14] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 9 | "Battle of the Three Armies" | January 31, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 2.15[15] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 10 | "The One True King (To Unite Them All)" | January 31, 2016 | 0.6/2 | 2.15[15] | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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