Ordeal may refer to:

Trial by ordeal, a religious judicial practice to determine "the will of God"

Books Ordeal (autobiography), a 1980 autobiography of Linda Lovelace Ordeal (trilogy), 1918–1941 novel trilogy by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy Ordeal, the American title of What Happened to the Corbetts, a 1939 novel by Nevil Shute

Film and television The Ordeal (film), a 1922 American silent drama Ordeal, a 1973 American television film for American Broadcasting Company Calvaire (film), also known as The Ordeal, a 2004 psychological horror film Television episodes "Ordeal", 18 Wheels of Justice season 1, episode 7 (2000) "Ordeal", Broken Arrow season 1, episode 28 (1957) "Ordeal", Doctor Elise episode 5 (2024) "Ordeal", Dr. Simon Locke season 2, episode 24 (1973) "Ordeal", GE True episode 24 (1963) "Ordeal", High Mountain Rangers episode 10 (1988) "Ordeal", Minsan pa Nating Hagkan ang Nakaraan episode 41 (2023) "Ordeal", Nisekoi season 1, episode 14 (2014) "Ordeal", Paris 7000 episode 6 (1970) "Ordeal", The Defenders (1961), season 2, episode 10 (1963) "Ordeal", The F.B.I. season 2, episode 7 (1966) "Ordeal", The Nurses season 2, episode 8 (1968) "Ordeal", The Rifleman season 2, episode 8 (1959) "Ordeal", UFO episode 19 (1971) "The Ordeal", Blindspotting season 1, episode 1 (2021) "The Ordeal", Bronk episode 22 (1976) "The Ordeal", Doctor Who season 1, episode 10; episode 6 of The Daleks (1964) "The Ordeal", The Adventures of Robin Hood series 1, episode 11 (1955) "The Ordeal", The Brothers series 7, episode 15 (1976) "The Ordeal", The Cowboys episode 8 (1974) "The Ordeal", The Name of the Game season 1, episode 10 (1968) "The Ordeal", The Virginian season 7, episode 19 (1969) "The Ordeal", The Waltons season 2, episodes 21–22 (1978) "The Ordeal", Vilangu episode 6 (2022)

Other uses Ordeal (album), by Skepticism Ordeal (horse) (born 1957), New Zealand Standardbred racemare Ordeal (level of OA membership), the first degree of membership in the Order of the Arrow, an organization within the Boy Scouts of America

See also Erythrophleum suaveolens or ordeal tree, named for its use in a trial by ordeal