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The Best Episodes of Azur Lane Season 1

Every episode of Azur Lane Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Azur Lane Season 1!

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When the "Sirens," an alien force with an arsenal far surpassing the limits of current technology, suddenly appeared, a divided humanity stood in complete solidarity for the first time. Four countries formed Azur Lane, paving

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 1 - ACTIVATION - The Girls Who Soar on the Seas
    6.2/10(45 votes)

    #1 - ACTIVATION - The Girls Who Soar on the Seas

    S1:E1

    Upon learning that former Azur Lane alliance members Sakura Empire and Iron Blood are ready to go to war, forces from the current Azur Lane, Eagle Union and Royal Navy, assemble at a forward base.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 2 - MELEE - Pulsing Waves, Steel Wings
    6.8/10(29 votes)

    #2 - MELEE - Pulsing Waves, Steel Wings

    S1:E2

    The Azur Lane base was hit hard when the Sakura Empire suddenly struck. As the Royal Navy and Eagle Union forces scramble to finish repairs, the Red Axis prepare another strike, this time against forces in the open seas.

    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 3 - ELEGANCE - Perchance, Like A Human
    6.9/10(27 votes)

    #3 - ELEGANCE - Perchance, Like A Human

    S1:E3

    The Royal Navy battle-maid Belfast arrives, forcing the Red Axis to retreat. There is no longer any doubt that Enterprise is key to the success of the Azur Lane alliance, but it is also evident that her problems are more serious than simple hull damage.

    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 4 - SAKURA - Cloak and Dagger
    6.5/10(29 votes)

    #4 - SAKURA - Cloak and Dagger

    S1:E4

    After their successful strike against Azur Lane forces, the Red Axis fleet returns to Sakura Empire. Akagi checks in on the progress of her grand plans, and Ayanami regroups with her peers and reflects on the battles she just fought.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 5 - REUNION - Reaching Out To You
    6.9/10(25 votes)

    #5 - REUNION - Reaching Out To You

    S1:E5

    Sheffield and Edinburgh take shelter on a small island to evade the Red Axis fleet pursuing them while awaiting reinforcements. A major confrontation seems inevitable, but members of both sides of the fight have doubts and concerns.

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  6. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 6 - SHACKLES - Tying Bonds, Binding Hearts
    6.6/10(29 votes)

    #6 - SHACKLES - Tying Bonds, Binding Hearts

    S1:E6

    The rescue mission is a success, allowing Azur Lane to learn about Akagi's Black Cube. Both alliances regroup at their respective bases to plan their next moves, while getting some much deserved rest.

    Writer:Renji Oki

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  8. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 7 - DEADLINE - For Determination, For Love
    7.3/10(25 votes)

    #7 - DEADLINE - For Determination, For Love

    S1:E7

    Azur Lane forces advance into the open seas to take on the Red Axis. Under Akagi's command, the full Sakura Empire navy assembles to meet them. As Observer watches from outside the battle, the two forces collide head-on.

    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 8 - INTERSECTION - Hold You, Never Let Go
    7.1/10(24 votes)

    #8 - INTERSECTION - Hold You, Never Let Go

    S1:E8

    With Kaga and Akagi defeated, Sakura Empire forces are sent into disarray. Enterprise, after activating a mysterious and overwhelming power, also goes missing. Both forces scramble to regroup, to put an end to this battle.

    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 9 - HOPE - Light Shines Through The Darkness
    7.0/10(23 votes)

    #9 - HOPE - Light Shines Through The Darkness

    S1:E9

    Ayanami saves Zuikaku and Shoukaku from Enterprise's relentless attack, but is injured. She regains consciousness in the Azur Lane base as a prisoner of war.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 10 - ECHOES - Crimson Memories, Bleached
    6.7/10(28 votes)

    #10 - ECHOES - Crimson Memories, Bleached

    S1:E10

    Enterprise is haunted by recurring nightmarish vision and unable to fight. Akagi is missing, presumed dead. Without their flagships, neither Azur Lane nor Red Axis are able to make a move. The Sirens are determined to change that.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 11 - MONSTER - A War to Span Every Ocean
    7.1/10(23 votes)

    #11 - MONSTER - A War to Span Every Ocean

    S1:E11

    Kaga launches an attack against her own camp to reveal the Orochi and joins forces with the Sirens. They launch a weapon of mass destruction, forcing the Azur Lane to react. The Red Axis fleet regroups to pursue the Orochi.

    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Azur Lane Season 1 Episode 12 - BLUE WATERS - May the Azure Lanes Bless You
    7.1/10(23 votes)

    #12 - BLUE WATERS - May the Azure Lanes Bless You

    S1:E12

    The Orochi proves to be much more powerful than the most advanced technologies humanity has to offer, and Enterprise is knocked out by a huge explosion. The battle is at its final phase as each combatant faces the truths they seek through battle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"ACTIVATION - The Girls Who Soar on the Seas" is the best rated episode of "Azur Lane" season 1. It scored 6.2/10 based on 45 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/3/2019. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "MELEE - Pulsing Waves, Steel Wings".