The Best Episodes Directed By Makoto Nakata

Every TV Episode Directed by Makoto Nakata Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Test Subject 001 → 002
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Test Subject 001 → 002

    S1:E7

    Ryou reflects on the year before and his failure supporting test subject no. 001

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - A Trip to the Past
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #2 - A Trip to the Past

    S1:E11

    Arata decides to visit a grave and ends up taking a trip down memory lane.

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Run, Melos!
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Run, Melos!

    S1:E6

    Akane's big track meet is coming up, but she's flustered by Chinatsu's confession to her that she has a crush on Kotarou.

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - And Then
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #4 - And Then

    S1:E12

    Kotaro learns that he was not accepted into Akane’s school, saddening them. Daisuke suggests Kotaro use it in his writing, while Ayane suggests Akane should break up with him rather than do long-distance.

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Passing Shower
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Passing Shower

    S1:E4

    Things get awkward between Kotarou and Akane after he asks her out. He tries to find some time alone with her on the school trip, but sneaking his cell phone past the teachers proves to be a challenge.

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - And It's the Same Old Hina
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - And It's the Same Old Hina

    S1:E8

    Security chief Ikaruga Kei is called to check in on Hina, but what she discovers defies her expectations completely. Meanwhile, classmate and paranormal conspiracy theorist Mami spots Hina using her powers.

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Third Period
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Third Period

    S1:E3

    There’s probably a perfectly innocent, unsuspicious reason why Kana’s currently in Ichiro’s room. On a related note, is Ichiro’s mom up to something, or is that just paranoia?

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Fourth Period
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #8 - Fourth Period

    S1:E4

    Kana and Ichiro find themselves all alone on the beach and in denial of their feelings. But there’s sunscreen to rub on and venomous bites to treat…

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 23 Episode 2 - Legend? Go! Friends? Go!
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #9 - Legend? Go! Friends? Go!

    S23:E2

    Professor Oak invites Ash to the opening ceremony for Professor Cerise's new lab in Vermilion City. Goh sets out to catch a legendary Pokémon.

    Director:Makoto Nakata
    Writer:N/A

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Makoto Nakata Ratings Summary

"Test Subject 001 → 002" is the best rated episode directed by Makoto Nakata. It scored 9/10 based on 5 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 8/13/2016 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "A Trip to the Past".