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Wizards of Waverly Place Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
21 Episodes 2007 - 2008
Episode 1
The Crazy 10 Minute Sale
Fri, Oct 12, 200723 mins
Justin is practicing the duplication spell with rabbits, and Jerry congratulates him for doing it correctly. Jerry then explains how concentration is a key to having the spell correct. Unfortunately, Justin was thinking about Dogs when he did the spell, thus having the rabbits that he duplicated barking. Later, Alex is reading a magazine and remembers that her favorite store is having a crazy ten minute sale. Alex wants to go because her enemy since kindergarten, Gigi, is going to go to the sale to buy cool clothes. However, Jerry will not let Alex go because she needs to go to wizard training. At school, Alex tells Harper that she can not go to the sale. When Gigi over hears their conversation, she tries to embarrass Alex, and rub it in her face that she can not go to the sale. Gigi then purposely spills water on Alex. Alex is so mad, that she tries to find a way to go to the sale. At the pizza shop, Theresa and Jerry discuss whether or not to let Alex go to the sale. They decide not to let her, but Theresa wants to go, so Theresa goes, but Alex cannot. Max is upset that his new wand still has not come in the mail. Jerry has sympathy for max, and gives Max his very first wand. Later, Alex duplicates herself so she can go both to the sale and wizard training. However, the duplicated Alex can not move. When Alex leaves, Max sits down on the couch and realizes that he sat on his father's first wand, also. He broke the wand. Alex then goes to the store, however, she sees that her mom is at the store. Alex tries to have her mom not see her. While shopping, she must find a special jacket before Gigi does. Whoever finds the jacket will become more popular. After a long time of searching, Alex finds the jacket, however, when she does, she realizes that her mom caught her. She was not able to buy the jacket, and Jerry grounded her for one month.
Episode 2
First Kiss
Fri, Oct 19, 200723 mins
Alex uses a spell to reverse time so Justin's first kiss is not a disaster. The voice of the NY Mets wants to use Max's sandwich for the official Met sandwich, unfortunately he cannot remember how he made it.
Episode 3
I Almost Drowned in a Chocolate Fountain
Fri, Oct 26, 200723 mins
Alex decides to cheat on her Spanish test using pocket elves, who have in-depth knowledge of diverse subjects. She cheats successfully and is allowed to go on a date that night with Riley. To get revenge for Alex's snitching, Justin and Max try to plant the pocket elf in her purse, who then bites her, causing her to have Chocoholism (an uncontrollable craving for chocolate), which also causes her to humiliate herself in front of the entire restaurant.
Episode 4
New Employee
Fri, Nov 2, 200723 mins
To spend more time with Harper, Alex coerces her parents to hire her as an extra waitress at the Waverly Sub-Station. But when she finds out how poorly her best friend does on the job, she puts an ancient spell on her that transforms her into a superior serving wench.
Episode 5
Disenchanted Evening
Fri, Nov 9, 200723 mins
Alex is mad she cannot use magic anytime. She finds out one of her classmates is a wizard and has no restrictions on his use of magic. She invites him and his parents over to convince hers, but learns he has a secret.
Episode 6
You Can't Always Get What You Carpet
Sat, Nov 10, 200723 mins
Alex stumbles upon Jerry's old magic carpet and convinces him to give her flying lessons. Having treated Alex as his little girl all her life, he does not want her to grow up and gets impatient while teaching her how to fly. When Alex flies into a building, Jerry gets very mad and says she is not yet ready for lessons. Alex asks Justin to help her, and Justin decides to help her and gives her lessons. Jerry gives Alex another shot at lessons and while they are riding Jerry notices that Alex has improved.
Episode 7
Alex's Choice
Fri, Nov 16, 200723 mins
Gigi invites Alex and Harper to her annual tea party held at the Hotel Fleur Dubladubladufladufla. Alex tries to convince Harper not to go, because she learns that Gigi plans to embarrass Harper by crowning her the biggest loser with the crown with the pink upper case letter "L." Meanwhile, Justin and Max send out a prank letter in the Wizard Mail, one where they claim they are lost on an island in "The Lava Sea", and they and Theresa, who let them into the lair, get into trouble by emergency wizards.
Episode 8
Curb Your Dragon
Fri, Nov 30, 200723 mins
Alex buys Justin an enchanted dragon disguised as a Beagle because she feels bad she lost his other dog nine years ago. However, since it can still breathe fire and fly they have to hide from their parents that the dog is a dragon saying it is a lost dog and hanging up posters. One day, while they are at school, the dragon seller comes back, claims the dog and enters it in the local dog show where Alex, Justin, and Max must outsmart the dragon seller and retrieve Dragon.
Episode 9
Movies
Fri, Dec 14, 200723 mins
When Alex learns Justin's new friends are cool she wants to hang out with them, must to Justin's dismay. Alex's attempt at getting into an R rated move puts her into the horror flick with only Justin to rescue her
Episode 10
Pop Me and We Both Go Down
Sun, Jan 6, 200823 mins
Justin's date with the hot new older girl is threatened by a zit that Alex compounds by making it come to life.
Episode 11
Potion Commotion
Sun, Feb 10, 200823 mins
Alex uses a love potion to get a date. Justin competes for a spot at the world school summit.
Episode 12
Little Sister
Sun, Mar 9, 200823 mins
Tired of being compared with Justin, Alex makes a wish on a genie to end the comparisons. Her wish is granted, but not in a way she expected.
Episode 13
Wizard School: Part 1
Sun, Apr 6, 200823 mins
When Alex is caught using magic to clean her room she is forced to go to wizard school with Justin. Max and Jerry camp out on the terrace to prove their manhood.
Episode 14
Wizard School: Part 2
Sun, Apr 6, 200823 mins
When Alex uncovers an evil plot she must use that knowledge to save Justin.
Episode 15
The Supernatural
Sun, May 18, 200823 mins
Justin uses magic on himself to impress a girl, which lands him a spot on his school's baseball team. Alex tries to use the situation to her advantage.
Episode 16
Alex in the Middle
Sun, Jun 15, 200823 mins
Kelbo Russo, Jerry's fun-loving younger brother and the paternal uncle of Alex, Justin, and Max; comes by for a visit and he starts to cause problems during Jerry's teaching sessions. When Kelbo tries to teach his niece about magic, it doesn't go as planned and the lair gets flooded due to Kelbo opening a sea-chimp package, but Jerry arrives to help Alex and she undoes the spell. Alex realizes that using magic comes with responsibilities ahead of her and she allows her father to teach her again. Alex and her brothers learn that Jerry won the wizard competition, but he gave his magic to Kelbo in order to be with Theresa because wizards cannot marry mortals. Meanwhile, Justin thinks he has a secret admirer at school, and he thinks the lunch lady is his admirer, but the P.E. Teacher angrily confronts Justin for hitting on his girlfriend. Theresa clears up the misunderstanding and Justin realizes that Alex has been pranking him.
Episode 17
Report Card
Sun, Jun 29, 200823 mins
It's wizard report card time, and Alex isn't doing at all well and needs to have her card signed by her parents. She tries to hide it from them, but when she can no longer hide it, she panics and transforms her parents into guinea pigs and loses them. Worst of all.
Episode 18
Credit Check
Sun, Jul 6, 200823 mins
Alex takes on an internship with a top Fashion Magazine.
Episode 19
Alex's Spring Fling
Sun, Jul 20, 200823 mins
In an attempt to make Riley jealous, Alex brings a mannequin to life.
Episode 20
Quinceanera
Sun, Aug 10, 200823 mins
The young wizards learn a body-switching spell; Alex turns 15 and it's time for a big celebration that brings her non-magical maternal grandmother to join in the festivities. Alex is not interested in the party and doesn't understand why it is such a big deal; after a talk with her abuela.
Episode 21
Art Museum Piece
Sun, Aug 31, 200823 mins
Alex has to go to an art museum in order to avoid doing art history in the summer, but she ditches the trip so that she can help Harper sell her homemade jewelry. Unfortunately, Justin finds out that Alex has snuck out and she has to fill out a form. Alex summons Vincent Van Gough, Mona Lisa, Blue Boy, and Scream out of their paintings so she can fill out her form quickly, but the museum closes and Alex can't get the four people back into their paintings. Alex calls Justin for help and she is able to get Blue Boy, Van Gough, and Scream back into their paintings, but Mona Lisa doesn't want to go back to her painting, Alex gives Mona a necklace Harper has made so that she can go back to her painting more happy. Meanwhile, Max and Jerry play football in the house, but they accidentally break Theresa's lamp. Jerry and Max place a spell on the football so it can pass through solid objects, but the football ends up in the soup that Theresa has cooked and she ends up consuming the spell. Theresa starts to enjoy passing through objects and she playfully chases Max and Jerry. Alex and Justin arrive home and Theresa attempts to show them that she can pass through objects, but the spell has already worn off. Theresa remarks that she hates living with wizards.
