The essential episodes of Sofia the First
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Sofia the First — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Sofia strives to become the first princess to earn a spot on her school's flying derby team. Although paired with the overly-anxious horse Minimus, Sofia learns to believe in herself and proves that a princess can do anything she sets her mind to.
- 02
Sofia is put in a difficult position when she struggles to get her village friends Ruby and Jade and her new princess friends to get along and feel comfortable with each other during her first slumber party at the castle.
- 03
Sofia befriends the trolls that live in the cave near her new home but trouble ensues when her father can't let go of his fear of their banging, even when she brings them to the castle.
- 04
Sofia becomes a sorcerer's apprentice and helps him impress a king with a new magic trick.
- 05
The Golden Wing Circus is in town and the kids really want to go, but when James accidentally breaks a giant glass window his father was going to surprise his mother with as a result of breaking a castle rule, James and Sofia attempt to hide it while Amber distracts their parents.
- 06
Sofia helps Vivian, a shy classmate overcome her fear of speaking in public; meanwhile, Clover makes friends with her dragon.
- 07
Sofia decides to enter Clover the rabbit in the Village Faire pet contest, but after pushing a little too hard, Sofia discovers a few things about friendship when she ends up unintentionally hurting his feelings before the contest.
- 08
When Flora, Fauna and Merryweather announce a big test, the princesses are put to the test but only one of them can win the trophy for showing the most important princess trait of all: kindness.
- 09
Baileywick celebrates his birthday with his brother Nigel, but it goes terribly wrong. With help from Sofia, Baileywick gets a wonderful day.
- 10
Sofia attends a royal picnic, but when the pressure of winning causes the other kids to not play, Sofia shows James how to be a good sport.
- 11
A little witch's hexes causes big trouble for Sofia and her friends. When she asks the witch to stop she says it's going to be hard. Sofia helps her mend her evil ways but will Sofia stop the hexes or will chaos have it's way?
- 12
Sofia and Amber visit Prince Zandar in the kingdom of Tangu but get lost on a magic carpet. Along the way, Sofia and Amber meets Princess Jasmine.
- 13
Amber asks royal sorcerer Cedric to cast a magic spell that will give her and twin James separate birthdays so that she can celebrate the day all by herself. After the spell accidentally turns James into a baby, Sofia helps Amber realize how special it is to have a twin, and then they work together to help Cedric reverse his spell.
- 14
When James gets homesick at Camp Wilderwood, he and his friend Wendell hatch a plan to escape.
- 15
As Sofia, Amber and James prepare for their graduation from Royal Prep Academy, Sofia is called back to the Mystic Isles to face an evil witch named Vor who is trying to take over the kingdom of Enchancia. Series finale.
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