The Best Episodes of KONOSUBA – An Explosion on This Wonderful World! Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.1/10(215 votes)

   #1 - The Crimson-Eyed Wizards

   S1:E14/6/2023

   After an explosive encounter with a powerful magic user, Megumin informs her parents that she wants to study explosion magic at the Crimson Demon magic academy called the Red Prison.

   Director:Ouri Yasukawa

   Writer:Makoto Uezu

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   Director:Ouri Yasukawa

   Writer:Makoto Uezu
2. 

   7.0/10(191 votes)

   #2 - The Magic Academy's Taboo

   S1:E24/13/2023

   Komekko discovers a furry four-legged dinner that Megumin ends up adopting, before the Red Prison conducts a questionable educational exercise.

   Director:Akira Koremoto

   Writer:Yasuko Aoki

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   Director:Akira Koremoto

   Writer:Yasuko Aoki
3. 

   6.8/10(182 votes)

   #3 - Guardians of the Crimson Demon Village

   S1:E34/20/2023

   An unproductive study session results in Megumin and Yunyun having nothing better to do than try and improve Bukkorori's love life.

   Director:Takahiro Tanaka

   Writer:Satoko Sekine

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   Director:Takahiro Tanaka

   Writer:Satoko Sekine
4. 

   7.3/10(176 votes)

   #4 - The Crimson-Eyed Lonely Master

   S1:E44/27/2023

   As the day of both their graduation and the awakening of the Dark God seem to draw ever closer, Megumin gets the feeling Yunyun is keeping secrets from her.

   Director:Yuki Watanabe

   Writer:Touko Machida

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   Director:Yuki Watanabe

   Writer:Touko Machida
5. 

   7.9/10(182 votes)

   #5 - Prelude to an Explosion of Madness

   S1:E55/4/2023

   With Komekko missing and monsters running amuck, everything Megumin and Yunyun have learned is put to the test.

   Director:Shunji Yoshida

   Writer:Makoto Uezu

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   Director:Shunji Yoshida

   Writer:Makoto Uezu
6. 

   7.2/10(159 votes)

   #6 - The Raison D'être of an Explosive NEET

   S1:E65/11/2023

   Megumin has finally achieved her dream of learning Explosion magic, but it takes more than massive eruptions of power to make a living. Saving enough money to set out on her journey might take longer than she ever thought.

   Director:Yuki Kanezawa

   Writer:Yasuko Aoki

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   Director:Yuki Kanezawa

   Writer:Yasuko Aoki
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7. 

   6.8/10(157 votes)

   #7 - Troublemakers of the City of Water

   S1:E75/18/2023

   After finally arriving in the city of water, Arcanretia, Megumin is once again having trouble saving up for the next leg of her journey. But she may have found an unexpected source of help in the Religious Order of Axis.

   Director:Ouri Yasukawa

   Writer:Touko Machida

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   Director:Ouri Yasukawa

   Writer:Touko Machida
8. 

   7.0/10(152 votes)

   #8 - Fanatics of the Water City

   S1:E85/25/2023

   Megumin has become acquainted with Father Zesta of the Axis Sect, just in time for him to be arrested thanks to a letter delivered by Yunyun. Can the two Crimson Demons repay his hospitality by proving his innocence?

   Director:Shigeki Awai

   Writer:Makoto Uezu

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   Director:Shigeki Awai

   Writer:Makoto Uezu
9. 

   7.4/10(153 votes)

   #9 - Destroyer From the Crimson Demon Village

   S1:E96/1/2023

   Traveling by coach to Axel, Megumin and Yunyun's peaceful journey is interrupted by a string of suspicious monster attacks.

   Director:Shunji Yoshida

   Writer:Yasuko Aoki

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   Director:Shunji Yoshida

   Writer:Yasuko Aoki
10. 

    7.3/10(145 votes)

    #10 - Outlaws of the Town for Beginners

    S1:E106/8/2023

    Megumin reaches Axel to begin her career as an adventurer, but is finding that her explosion magic doesn't make her a good fit for most parties.

    Director:Yuki Watanabe

    Writer:Satoko Sekine

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    Director:Yuki Watanabe

    Writer:Satoko Sekine
11. 

    7.2/10(147 votes)

    #11 - The Explosion Girl and the Forest Irregularity

    S1:E116/15/2023

    A high-ranked demon has begun lurking the woods near Axel, and the local adventurers--including Megumin and Yunyun--are trying to do something about it.

    Director:Shinya Kawabe

    Writer:Touko Machida

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    Director:Shinya Kawabe

    Writer:Touko Machida
12. 

    7.7/10(164 votes)

    #12 - An Explosion on This Wonderful World!

    S1:E126/22/2023

    The demonic Host continues the search for his master, and Megumin may be the only one who can keep him from destroying Axel in the process.

    Director:Ouri Yasukawa

    Writer:Makoto Uezu

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    Director:Ouri Yasukawa

    Writer:Makoto Uezu