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The Best Episodes Directed By Hirotaka Endo

Every TV Episode Directed by Hirotaka Endo Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - Kato, You Wait Here
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S1:E10

    The group is beginning to figure out the rules of the twisted game in which they are caught, but survival is still far from guaranteed as the battle with the remaining Suzuki aliens erupts.

    Director:Hirotaka Endo
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Conductors
    8.6/10(8 votes)

    S1:E19

    Karasuno's volleyball team makes it to the third round and they'll be facing off with Aoba Johsai. Seijoh, led by Oikawa, shows even more combination plays than they did in their practice match together. Meanwhile, the coach comes up with a formation to stop Oikawa's powerful serve. And before their match, Kageyama, who is Oikawa's junior from junior high, decides to...

    Director:Hirotaka Endo
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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Arbiter Attack
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E6

    Dio and Luciora investigate their downed star-shaped machine. When Luciora fixes the camera on it, they are able to see an image of Alvis being protected by Claus. Tatiana and Alistia arrive at the palace of the emperor and inform him that the "cargo" is safely aboard the Sylvana. And speaking of the cargo, Al explores the ship on her own, making it down to the hangar, where the mechanics entertain her until Sophia retrieves her. Sophia brings her to Claus and Lavi, and later brings the still injured Claus to see Alex. Their talk is interrupted by a red alert claxon. The Guild is about to attack the Sylvana. In the course of the attack, one of the star-shaped machines comes aboard the ship and goes after Alvis. It's destroyed by one of the mechanics, and unfortunately ruins Claus and Lavi's vanship. Claus offers to fly and fight and the mechanics give him a quick review of combat flying. Another star-shaped machine comes on board, and the last scene is Claus, using his vanship, to shov

    Director:Hirotaka Endo
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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 13 - Isolated Pawn
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E13

    In a brief flashback scene, we are shown Tatiana's parents and given a glimpse into the surly vanship pilot's past. Tatiana and Claus manage to crash land, but the pipe which has the flow of claudia going through it is damaged. They can't fly unless it's repaired. Tatiana is devastated by her failure as a pilot and for a while, doesn't seem to care about anything. Claus manages to snap her out of her fugue, insisting that the Sylvana has survived the battle. They talk and Claus learns about Tatiana's left behind noble past, while Tatiana learns of Claus and Lavi's famous dads. Together, they manage to shorten then pipe system so that the claudia can at least flow through it. However, they give up height, and are only able to hover above the ground. Meanwhile, in another flashback scene, we see what appears to be the people of Dusis , fleeing the inclement weather of their country. However, the rockets which they use to fly are not balanced properly, and they crash. Tatiana recalls th

    Director:Hirotaka Endo
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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Decision
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    S1:E11

    The Karasuno Volleyball Club is at training camp, getting ready for the practice-match against Nekoma and for the Interhigh preliminaries. Even while the team's intense training is showing promising results, Keishin is in a quandary: Who will he choose as setter against Nekoma, Kageyama or Sugawara?

    Director:Hirotaka Endo
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Hellhounds for Hire (2)
    7.7/10(24 votes)

    S1:E4

    The paths Mugen, Jin, and Fuu follow bring them together again, but their reunion is put on hold when an untimely mistake intensifies the struggle between two clans fighting for control of one city.

    Director:Hirotaka Endo
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Beatbox Bandits
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    S1:E9

    The crew is headed for the gallows after getting caught flashing fake travel permits, but Mugen can win back their freedom by out hustling a deranged gang of warrior priests.

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    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 17 - Lullabies of the Lost (2)
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    S1:E17

    Jin and Fuu reunite, only to be attacked by a vengeance-driven samurai from Jin's old life. Meanwhile, Mugen takes aim at an arrow-slinging madman who's at the top of everyone's most wanted list.

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    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Unholy Union
    7.0/10(22 votes)

    S1:E19

    Fuu harbors a female fugitive who's on the run from a bogus, gun-slinging missionary. The new girl is trouble, no doubt about it, but she may hold the finding the samurai who smells like sunflowers.

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - The Disorder Diaries
    6.5/10(22 votes)

    S1:E12

    When Mugen and Jin do the unthinkable and read Fuu's diary, they are treated to a riveting recap of all their greatest misadventures.

    Director:Hirotaka Endo
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Hirotaka Endo Ratings Summary

"Kato, You Wait Here" is the best rated episode directed by Hirotaka Endo. It scored 8.7/10 from 3 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on June 15, 2004. It is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Conductors".