The Best Episodes Written By Manabu Okamoto

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.7/10(23 votes)

   #1 - Turning Point 2

   S1:E2112/6/2021

   Rudeus, Eris, and Ruijerd are nearing the end of their journey, but a chance encounter in a snowy mountain pass threatens to put a premature end to their adventures.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto
2. 

   8.2/10(23 votes)

   #2 - The Birth of My Little Sister, the Maid

   S1:E2011/29/2021

   Rudeus is in desperate straits, imprisoned in a magic-proof dungeon by a despotic prince. But just when all seems hopeless, an unexpected visitor appears with a strange request. Will Rudeus be able to talk his way out of this one?

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto
3. 

   8.1/10(32 votes)

   #3 - Jobless Reincarnation

   S1:E11/11/2021

   A 34-year-old unemployed recluse get hit by a truck... and wakes up as a newborn baby in a fantasy world! With loving parents, a lifetime of regrets, and a beginner’s magic textbook, he sets out to make the most of his second chance at life.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto
4. 

   8.0/10(24 votes)

   #4 - Route Selection

   S1:E1911/22/2021

   Dead End finally arrives in the Shirone Kingdom on the Central Continent. Rudeus is anxious for a reunion with Roxy, but an unexpected vision from the Man-God means he may be in for more than he bargained for.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto
5. 

   7.9/10(26 votes)

   #5 - Turning Point 1

   S1:E83/1/2021

   Rudy reaches his 10th birthday, and Eris and her family plan a surprise party for him. Meanwhile, the strange orb hovering over the city remains a mystery as powerful entities across the world begin to take note of it.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto
6. 

   7.9/10(24 votes)

   #6 - Slow Life in the Doldia Village

   S1:E1510/25/2021

   Dead End decide to wait out the rainy season in the Doldia village. Eris befriends the chieftain's granddaughter, but her fondness for Ghislaine leads to unexpected conflict.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto
7. 

   7.8/10(29 votes)

   #7 - Master

   S1:E21/18/2021

   Rudy begins training with his new magic tutor and learning swordsmanship from his father. He makes rapid progress, but traumatic memories from his past life leave him to afraid to go outside. Is his second chance already doomed to failure?

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto
8. 

   7.8/10(25 votes)

   #8 - The Value of a Life and the First Job

   S1:E103/15/2021

   Rudeus, Eris, and Ruijerd make it to a city. They need to earn money for their journey, and decide to register as adventurers, but Superd like Ruijerd aren’t allowed inside. Rudeus has a plan, but how well will it hold up in practice?

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto
9. 

   7.7/10(25 votes)

   #9 - What Lies Beyond Effort

   S1:E72/22/2021

   Eris’s 10th birthday is fast approaching, and her grandfather has invited nobles from across the kingdom to a dance party to celebrate. There’s just one problem: Eris can’t dance, and she’s quickly losing patience with her lessons.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Manabu Okamoto
10. 

    7.7/10(25 votes)

    #10 - No Such Thing as a Free Lunch

    S1:E1410/18/2021

    Rudeus finds himself imprisoned by the beast people in Doldia Village. Will Ruijerd and Eris arrive to clear his name before he loses patience and tries to fight his way to freedom?

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Manabu Okamoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Manabu Okamoto
11. 

    7.6/10(27 votes)

    #11 - A Young Lady and Violence

    S1:E52/8/2021

    Rudy arrives in the city of Roa, where he’s supposed to spend the next five years tutoring the daughter of the local lord. His student, however, is more than he bargained for, and he’ll have to fight to start his first ever job, let alone keep it.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Manabu Okamoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Manabu Okamoto
12. 

    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #12 - Eris the Goblin Slayer

    S0:E13/16/2022

    Unaired episode included in the fourth Blu-ray volume. The episode will take place during the same time in episode 16 (episode 5 in second cour) and depict what Eris and Ruijerd were up to outside the main story, as teased by the comment "Goblin Extermination."

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Manabu Okamoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Manabu Okamoto
13. 

    6.9/10(30 votes)

    #13 - Emergency Family Meeting

    S1:E42/1/2021

    The Greyrat family is overjoyed when Zenith announces that she’s pregnant with a second child, but the mood takes a dour turn when Lilia reveals that she is also pregnant and Paul is the father. Will this be the end of Rudy’s happy family?

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Manabu Okamoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Manabu Okamoto