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The Best Episodes of Helck

Every episode of Helck ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Helck!

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Three months have passed since the Demon Lord was struck down, and the Demon Realm is holding a tournament to select his replacement. The leading contestant is Helck, a human hero who claims to hate

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Helck Season 1 Episode 17 - Traitors
    8.6/10(40 votes)

    #1 - Traitors

    S1:E17

    Helck is on the verge of being killed. To save the life of his big brother, Cless is forced to make a choice.

    Director:Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Mitsutaka Hirota

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  2. Helck Season 1 Episode 18 - Smile
    8.6/10(41 votes)

    #2 - Smile

    S1:E18

    Helck charges onward but an army of bounty hunters stands between him and Alicia. She is in horrible shape as she faces public execution.

    Director:So Toyama
    Writer:Mitsutaka Hirota

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  3. Helck Season 1 Episode 7 - The Human King
    8.1/10(49 votes)

    #3 - The Human King

    S1:E7

    Hyura and the others escape Castle Urum but soon find themselves surrounded again. Azudra arrives to subdue the winged knights. All the while, Azudra begins plotting.

    Director:Satoshi Osedo
    Writer:Mitsutaka Hirota

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  4. Helck Season 1 Episode 11 - The Troubadour's Song
    8.1/10(37 votes)

    #4 - The Troubadour's Song

    S1:E11

    Helck and company use their winnings from the cooking competition to buy a map leading to the Empire. They make plans to go northwest into the ruins of two destroyed kingdoms.

    Director:Ken Morita
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  5. Helck Season 1 Episode 13 - With Younger Brother in Tow
    8.0/10(34 votes)

    #5 - With Younger Brother in Tow

    S1:E13

    When they were little, Helck and his younger brother Cless lost both of their parents. One day, Cless gets very sick and Helck begs for someone to save him.

    Director:Yasuyuki Fuse
    Writer:Mitsutaka Hirota

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  6. Helck Season 1 Episode 19 - Vermilio of the Four Elite Lords
    8.0/10(34 votes)

    #6 - Vermilio of the Four Elite Lords

    S1:E19

    Helck's motivations become clear with an awakening of a horrific truth. Vermilio vows to fight by Helck’s side.

    Director:Yasuyuki Fuse
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  7. Helck Season 1 Episode 5 - The Remote Island Village
    7.9/10(47 votes)

    #7 - The Remote Island Village

    S1:E5

    The mysterious power of the gate sends Vermilio and Helck to an unknown remote island. Vermilio travels deeper into the island and comes across a fluffy creature.

    Director:Yasuyuki Fuse
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  8. Helck Season 1 Episode 6 - Invasion
    7.9/10(45 votes)

    #8 - Invasion

    S1:E6

    Vermilio poses a question to Helck: “Can you fight against your old friends?” Meanwhile, the others at Castle Urum are fighting an overwhelming number of winged knights.

    Director:Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  9. Helck Season 1 Episode 22 - Spell Breaker
    7.9/10(32 votes)

    #9 - Spell Breaker

    S1:E22

    Hyura and Edil battle it out at Castle Thor while a strange relationship starts between them. Meanwhile, Mikaros is confronted by Azudra and reveals a past grudge.

    Director:Kosuke Shimotori
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  10. Helck Season 1 Episode 4 - Shock
    7.8/10(51 votes)

    #10 - Shock

    S1:E4

    After Helck blocks an attack meant for Edil, Vermilio becomes convinced that he is an enemy. But then, the floor gives away and everyone falls into a dark underground room...

    Director:Makoto Sokuza
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  11. Helck Season 1 Episode 15 - The Power of Heroes
    7.8/10(34 votes)

    #11 - The Power of Heroes

    S1:E15

    Helck arrives at the Demon Lord’s castle and senses a powerful presence. It turns out to be Azudra of the Four Elite Lords, who makes a plea for peace.

    Director:Ken Morita
    Writer:Mitsutaka Hirota

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  12. Helck Season 1 Episode 21 - Phase 2
    7.8/10(34 votes)

    #12 - Phase 2

    S1:E21

    Zeruzeon leads the winged knights in an assault on the newly rebuilt castle. Humans and demons become locked in combat.

    Director:Tsuyoshi Yoshimoto
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  13. Helck Season 1 Episode 24 - Towards a Hopeful Future
    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #13 - Towards a Hopeful Future

    S1:E24

    Helck faces off with his former friend, Alicia. Meanwhile, Vermilio can't help but be concerned about Helck as she continues to fight with Raphaed.

    Director:So Toyama
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  14. Helck Season 1 Episode 1 - Helck the Hero
    7.7/10(64 votes)

    #14 - Helck the Hero

    S1:E1

    The Demon Lord is defeated by a human hero. To find his replacement, the demonkin hold a competition. Helck, a human and mortal enemy, is among the participants.

    Director:Naomichi Yamato
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  15. Helck Season 1 Episode 8 - Back to the Continent
    7.7/10(40 votes)

    #15 - Back to the Continent

    S1:E8

    Azudra determines the winged knights are a major threat. Meanwhile, Helck and Vermilio take it easy.

    Director:Toru Hamasaki
    Writer:Mitsutaka Hirota

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  16. Helck Season 1 Episode 14 - The Mercenaries
    7.7/10(34 votes)

    #16 - The Mercenaries

    S1:E14

    Only half a month after Cless departs on his expedition, monsters begin to appear in greater numbers than ever before. The kingdom enacts a military draft to combat them.

    Director:Toru Hamasaki
    Writer:Mitsutaka Hirota

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  17. Helck Season 1 Episode 16 - The Truth Behind Awakening
    7.7/10(34 votes)

    #17 - The Truth Behind Awakening

    S1:E16

    Zeruzeon reveals the kingdom’s terrifying plan, so Helck and his friends sneak into the castle to put a stop to it by saving Cless.

    Director:Makoto Sokuza
    Writer:Mitsutaka Hirota

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  18. Helck Season 1 Episode 23 - The Chosen Path
    7.6/10(31 votes)

    #18 - The Chosen Path

    S1:E23

    Raphaed’s army attacks a demonkin outpost, when Helck and Vermilio arrive. Raphaed determines Vermilio is Helck's newfound source of support.

    Director:Yasuyuki Fuse
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  19. Helck Season 1 Episode 2 - Anne From Management
    7.5/10(55 votes)

    #19 - Anne From Management

    S1:E2

    Helck continues to rack up victories as a fan favorite of the crowd. He then proceeds on to the semifinal race! Will he be able to keep up with the other racers?

    Director:Takaaki Ishiyama
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  20. Helck Season 1 Episode 3 - The Unknown Enemy
    7.5/10(54 votes)

    #20 - The Unknown Enemy

    S1:E3

    Helck displays mind-blowing strength and leaves Vermilio increasingly concerned about the threat he poses.

    Director:Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  21. Helck Season 1 Episode 9 - Barbarians of the Tothman Tribe
    7.5/10(40 votes)

    #21 - Barbarians of the Tothman Tribe

    S1:E9

    Helck and Vermilio bid farewell to the mysterious island and its residents as they sail away with a stowaway Piwi aboard. However, they run into a massive whirlpool!

    Director:Yasuyuki Fuse
    Writer:Mitsutaka Hirota

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  22. Helck Season 1 Episode 10 - In Pursuit of a Map
    7.5/10(39 votes)

    #22 - In Pursuit of a Map

    S1:E10

    Helck and company end up in the Erille Kingdom where they must fight the barbarians of the Tothman Tribe. The Tothman King goes berserk after tapping into a mysterious power.

    Director:Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  23. Helck Season 1 Episode 12 - The Spirit of Faith
    7.5/10(34 votes)

    #23 - The Spirit of Faith

    S1:E12

    Vermilio is frightened by Helck's power as he goes berserk during his battle with Augis. It makes her recall the words of the Great Witch, who warned her about Helck.

    Director:Tsuyoshi Yoshimoto
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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  24. Helck Season 1 Episode 20 - The Mysterious Woman
    7.2/10(32 votes)

    #24 - The Mysterious Woman

    S1:E20

    The winged knights continue attacking Castle Thor to level themselves up further. Meanwhile, Asta keeps snooping for information in the human realm.

    Director:Ryoji Tanaka
    Writer:Toshizo Nemoto

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Best Episodes Summary

"Traitors" is the best rated episode of "Helck". It scored 8.6/10 based on 40 votes. Directed by Masayuki Iimura and written by Mitsutaka Hirota, it aired on 11/1/2023. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Smile".