The Best Episodes of Soul Eater Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(12 votes)

   #1 - Resonance of the Soul - Will Soul Eater Become a Death Scythe?

   S1:E14/7/2008

   With 99 evil souls consumed, Soul just needs to defeat a witch to become a Death Scythe. He and Maka make their move against Blair - but a pointy hat doesn’t always mean witch!

   Director:Takuya Igarashi

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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   Director:Takuya Igarashi

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
2. 

   7.4/10(5 votes)

   #2 - I Am the Star! The Big Man is Showing Up Here?

   S1:E24/14/2008

   A mobster and his goons are gunning for a witch, and Black☆Star and Tsubaki want the souls of all involved. Their plan runs into trouble when the witch’s bodyguard draws his sword.

   Director:Takebumi Anzai

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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   Director:Takebumi Anzai

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
3. 

   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #3 - The Perfect Boy - Death the Kid's Magnificent Mission?

   S1:E34/21/2008

   Death the Kid, Patty, and Liz travel to the desert to battle a witch who’s raising the dead. If a horde of mummies doesn’t stop them, Kid’s freaky symmetry obsession might.

   Director:Mitsuhiro Yoneda

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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   Director:Mitsuhiro Yoneda

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
4. 

   8.0/10(4 votes)

   #4 - Engage the Witch Hunter! A Remedial Lesson in the Graveyard?

   S1:E44/28/2008

   It’s a graveyard rumble when Maka, Soul, Black☆Star, and Tsubaki take on Sid. He used to be a respected teacher at the Academy, but now he’s a zombie - and he’s actively recruiting for the undead!

   Director:Ikuro Sato

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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   Director:Ikuro Sato

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
5. 

   7.4/10(5 votes)

   #5 - Shape of the Soul - Enter the Ultimate Meister Stein?

   S1:E55/5/2008

   Maka, Soul, Black☆Star, and Tsubaki tangle with the mad scientist responsible for turning Sid into a zombie - the amazingly powerful Dr. Stein!

   Director:Shin Matsuo

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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   Director:Shin Matsuo

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
6. 

   7.2/10(4 votes)

   #6 - The New Student: Kid's First Day at the Academy - Will it be an Entrance to Remember?

   S1:E65/12/2008

   Death the Kid shows up for his first day at Death Weapon Meister Academy, and Black☆Star and Soul decide to welcome him with closed fists instead of open arms.

   Director:Takebumi Anzai

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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   Director:Takebumi Anzai

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
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   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #7 - Black-blooded Terror - There's a Weapon Inside Crona?

   S1:E75/19/2008

   Maka and Soul’s trip to Italy turns ugly when they run into Crona and Ragnarok, a Meister and Weapon team that shares a highly unusual bond.

   Director:Daisuke Chiba

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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   Director:Daisuke Chiba

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #8 - Medusa the Witch - The One Who Possesses a Great Evil Soul?

   S1:E85/26/2008

   JSoul is seriously injured and Maka’s fading fast. Death Scythe and Dr. Stein step in to make sure the weird rampage of Crona and Ragnarok comes to an end.

   Director:Ikuro Sato

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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   Director:Ikuro Sato

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
9. 

   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #9 - Legend of the Holy Sword - Kid and Black☆Star's Great Adventure?

   S1:E96/2/2008

   Black☆Star and Death the Kid discover the worst part of searching for the legendary Excalibur: finding the legendary Excalibur.

   Director:Shingo Kaneko

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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   Director:Shingo Kaneko

   Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
10. 

    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - The Enchanted Sword Masamune - Break the Soul Possession: A Heart Sings in the Rain?

    S1:E106/9/2008

    Black☆Star and Tsubaki face Masamune, and as the battle against the dark Weapon escalates, it becomes clear that Tsubaki must finish the fight alone.

    Director:Mitsuhiro Yoneda

    Writer:Megumi Shimizu

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    Director:Mitsuhiro Yoneda

    Writer:Megumi Shimizu
11. 

    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Tsubaki the Camellia Blossom - What Lies Beyond the Grief?

    S1:E116/16/2008

    Black☆Star and Tsubaki will claim their first soul if they defeat Masamune - but if Tsubaki falls, she will be absorbed forever by her powerful and bitter brother.

    Director:Shin Matsuo

    Writer:Megumi Shimizu

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    Director:Shin Matsuo

    Writer:Megumi Shimizu
12. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Courage That Beats Out Fear - Maka Albarn's Great Resolution?

    S1:E126/23/2008

    After seeing Soul’s new scar, Maka searches for the strength to keep her partner safe. It could be a tough prospect - the witch responsible for the wound is dangerously close.

    Director:Yoshiyuki Asai

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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    Director:Yoshiyuki Asai

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
13. 

    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - The Man with the Magic Eye - Soul and Maka's Diverging Soul Wavelength?

    S1:E136/30/2008

    Maka and Soul are having trouble syncing their wavelengths, a fact that proves problematic when they find themselves fighting an immortal werewolf.

    Director:Tensai Okamura

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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    Director:Tensai Okamura

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
14. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #14 - The Super Written Exam - Heart-pounding, Reeling, and Restless. You're Kidding!?

    S1:E147/7/2008

    There’s an important exam coming, and legend says whoever gets the highest grade is destined to reach Death Scythe. Maka won’t settle for anything but the best score.

    Director:Ken Ando

    Writer:Megumi Shimizu

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    Director:Ken Ando

    Writer:Megumi Shimizu
15. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #15 - The Soul Eating Black Dragon - Scaredy-cat Liz and Her Merry Friends?

    S1:E157/14/2008

    Death the Kid and the Thompson sisters board a ghost ship full of human souls. After facing the vessel’s demented captain, true evil unfurls its wings.

    Director:Takebumi Anzai

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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    Director:Takebumi Anzai

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
16. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Fierce Battle Aboard the Ghost Ship - The Hell Inside My Head?

    S1:E167/21/2008

    Unsettled by something he heard on the ghost ship, Kid asks his father an unimaginable question. Dr. Stein has his own questions regarding Medusa’s qualifications as a nurse.

    Director:Daisuke Chiba

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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    Director:Daisuke Chiba

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
17. 

    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Legend of the Holy Sword 2 - Wanna Go Drinking, Gambling, and Playing?

    S1:E177/28/2008

    Ox Ford triumphantly raises Excalibur to the heavens! Instead of fame and glory, he gets a painfully detailed account of Excalibur’s past lives and loves.

    Director:Shingo Kaneko

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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    Director:Shingo Kaneko

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
18. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #18 - The Eve Party Nightmare - And So the Curtain Rises?

    S1:E188/4/2008

    A party to celebrate the founding of Death Weapon Meister Academy erupts into chaos when Medusa and her minions unleash an assault on the school.

    Director:Ikuro Sato

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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    Director:Ikuro Sato

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
19. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #19 - The Underground Battle Commences - Break Through Medusa's Vector Arrow?

    S1:E198/11/2008

    As her ghouls rush to unseal Asura, Medusa stands in the way of Dr. Stein and his students. Elsewhere, Maka decides to settle it once and for all with Crona.

    Director:Yoshiyuki Asai

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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    Director:Yoshiyuki Asai

    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya
20. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #20 - The Black Blood Resonance Battle! A Small Soul's Grand Struggle Against Fear?

    S1:E208/18/2008

    Empowered by black blood, Crona proves difficult to defeat. With their survival on the line, Maka and Soul push themselves to the brink of madness.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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21. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #21 - May My Soul Reach You - A Dry Heart Inside Unbearable Isolation?

    S1:E218/25/2008

    Maka’s fight with Crona takes a very surprising turn when she puts herself in danger, hoping her actions will free the odd little Meister from a life of pain.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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22. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #22 - The Seal Shrine - The Immortal Man's Tricks?

    S1:E229/1/2008

    Free and Eruka are perilously close to releasing Asura - close enough to witness a terrifying display of the Kishin’s madness and power.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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23. 

    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #23 - Dead or Alive - In the Rift between Revival and Dazzlement?

    S1:E239/8/2008

    Dr. Stein and Medusa’s fight reaches a deadly climax, but the battle still rages in Asura’s chamber - if Black☆Star and Kid can’t defeat Eruka and Free, the Kishin will be unsealed.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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24. 

    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #24 - The Battle of the Gods - Death City on the Verge of Collapse?

    S1:E249/15/2008

    Free from his underground prison, Asura unleashes his terrible powers on Death City! High in the air, above the destruction, Death himself engages the Kishin in battle.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #25 - The Death Scythes Convene - Stop Dad's Staff Reassignment!?

    S1:E259/22/2008

    The Death Scythes convene to hear Death’s plan for dealing with the escaped Kishin. Death also shares his concerns with that Dr. Stein might be slipping back into his old ways.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Unknown

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