The BEST episodes of Kamen Rider
Every episode of Kamen Rider ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Kamen Rider!
A motorcycle-riding hero of justice rises up to fight an evil force, stopping their evil deeds while using their own power against them.
#1 - Chou Den-O Beginning
Season 19 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/26/2009
When the Hikari Studio appears in the World of Den-O, Tsukasa finds himself dressed in a strange detective-like attire with possession of a Rider Pass. He is then suddenly possessed by an Imagin, who battles a Mole Imagin as Kamen Rider Den-O. After taking out the Imagin, the possessed Tsukasa walks off until Natsumi uses her pressure point move to drive the Imagin out of him. When the Imagin known as Momotaros tries to possess Tsukasa, again, he throws Yusuke in front of him and Yusuke becomes possessed. After easily overcoming M-Yusuke and treating him to pudding for answers, Tsukasa learns that the Imagin lost his physical form some time before they arrived. The possessed Yusuke then runs out of the Hikari Studio to go after the other Mole Imagin with Tsukasa and Natsumi close behind as they look for the DenLiner to solve the mystery. However, Urataros, Kintaros, and Ryutaros possess Tsukasa and chase after Natsumi for answers. When Tsukasa forces the three out and they enter Natsumi to fight him, Decade uses Agito's power on each form while a mysterious Kamen Rider-like figure and his lackies attack a group of delivery men, with the Alligator Imagin taking advantage of the chaos. When a dimensional rift sends Decade and Den-O into the dimension where Natsumi saw the Rider War, the two Kamen Riders reach a stalemate as they are picked up by the DenLiner. While the DenLiner's Owner realizes that they have to work together, Yusuke and Momotaros as Den-O are in a losing battle against Diend with Narutaki as witness.[14]
#2 - The Mysterious Rider
Season 14 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/1/2004
BOARD is in pieces. Left reeling by Tachibana's betrayal, Kenzaki is forced to respond to another Undead attack.
#4 - RX! Dai Shocker Invasion
Season 19 - Episode 26 - Aired 7/26/2009
Tsukasa finds himself wearing strange clothes with another strange card as he, Natsumi, and Yusuke find themselves attacked by the Strange Demon Robot Schwarian and his Chaps as Kamen Rider Black RX battles them, with both sides believing Tsukasa to be Joe the Haze. When the Seamoon Fangire and Scorpion Imagin suddenly appear, Tsukasa becomes Decade to help RX out against the monsters with Agito's power as Schwarian runs off. After Natsumi stops RX from attacking Decade, RX takes her words to heart and sees Tsukasa as an ally. From there, he introduces himself as Kotaro Minami and says that has been fighting the Crisis Empire. Everyone is confused at the sudden appearance of Imagin and Fangires in this A.R. World with Tsukasa reluctant to fight, once more. While Tsukasa takes pictures, after Natsumi offers him to embrace her world as his home, they confront a man named Guy who is behind the attacks. Introducing himself as Dai-Shocker's Apollo Geist, he knocks the Decadriver out of Tsukasa's hand as Natsumi takes an attack meant for him as the villain and his attendants leave. Natsumi is hospitalized beyond medical aid and Tsukasa is upset by Narutaki telling him that he is a danger to himself and those around him. Daiki visits Tsukasa and Natsumi, telling Tsukasa about Apollo Geist being from the World of X-Rider and possessing the Perfecter, which is the key to returning Natsumi to normal. Tsukasa goes off to confront Apollo Geist on his own, not wanting anyone else to get hurt, finding Schwarian as Apollo Geist attacks him for refusing to deleiver his offer to Grand Lord Crisis to join Dai-Shocker. With RX's support, Decade battles Apollo Geist before Diend interferes with his own Riders to steal the Perfecter. When Apollo Geist summons the Rhino Mutant, he convinces Schwarian to accept his offer of joining his group as Decade assumes Complete Form to use Kabuto Hyper Form's power to take out the summoned Riders. Apollo Geist escapes into another dimension with De
#6 - Our Goal 2019
Season 29 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/24/2019
Having stolen the Kamen Rider Woz powers from White Woz, Black Woz battles Geiz but is defeated swiftly thanks to the power of Geiz Revive. However, the powers take a massive toll on Geiz, just as Black Woz planned! As Heure gives Kiryuu a number of Another Ridewatches, he intercepts Sougo on his way to the showdown with Geiz. Meanwhile, Tsukuyomi continues to watch Sougo’s past as Tsukasa determines if he’ll destroy Zi-O’s world or not…
#7 - Don’t Touch the M/Betting on Joker
Season 20 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/2009
Tracking down the legendary casino, Shotaro must defeat its Dopant owner, as Philip deals with a crisis hindering his mental abilities.
#8 - 2019: Missing World
Season 29 - Episode 42 - Aired 7/7/2019
Kakogawa Hiryuu rules over the world as Geiz attacks Sougo, bent on destroying Zi-O, without realizing that Another Zi-O II is his real enemy! Knowing the promise his friend made once before, Sougo cancels his transformation in the hopes of jogging Geiz’s memory. Meanwhile, Kaito Daiki returns in search of a new treasure from the twisted world, bringing him into the service of Swartz…
#9 - 2001: Unknown Memory
Season 29 - Episode 32 - Aired 4/21/2019
After planning to meet up with Kamen Rider Agito himself, Sougo and the others finally come face to face with Tsugami Shouichi! But in the midst of battle, the Time Jackers appear and Heure steals the power of Kamen Rider Agito to create an Agito Ride Watch! Sougo begins to struggle against the threat of Another Agito embued with the actual powers of Agito. As Tsukuyomi struggles with her newfound power, the now-powerless Shouichi brings her a meal and tells her his own story…
#10 - 2007: DenLiner Crash!
Season 29 - Episode 39 - Aired 6/9/2019
With only two Watches left to collect, Sougo is on the verge of attaining the ultimate power, but when he is visited by the DenLiner’s Imagin quartet, he finds himself facing off with Sakurai Yuuto, who has witnessed Oma Zi-O’s future and intends to protect time itself!
#11 - 2017: Grand Climax!
Season 29 - Episode 40 - Aired 6/23/2019
Temporarily obtaining the Den-O Watch, Sougo holds the power of Grand Zi-O in his hand for only a moment before Yuuto interferes to protect the future from the tyranny of Oma Zi-O. Needing to stop Another Den-O’s rampage and the Mole Imagin, but without the DenLiner to travel back in time, Momotaros enlists the help of Geiz to travel back to 2017…
#12 - The True Culprit's Super Trick
Season 19 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/8/2009
After defeating Knight, Decade is about to finish him off when Ryuki pleads with him not to deliver the final blow, as he feels Knight must answer for his crime by his hand. However, Abyss uses this time to make his move to take out all three Riders at once, forcing them to retreat with Ren refusing to answer Shinji as he leaves. After her brief encounter with Narutaki, Natsumi learns that Shinji and Tsukasa are convinced that Ren is Reiko's murderer, although Yusuke sees otherwise. Meanwhile, a wounded Ren battles Kamen Rider Odin and defeats him, emerging from Mirror World with Odin's Time Vent as Shinji and Yusuke find him. Learning that Ren obtained the card to save Reiko, Shinji uses the card to go back in time as Tsukasa holds Abyss off. Arriving seconds before Reiko's death, Shinji and Tsukasa manage to save Reiko with the latter cornering her true murderer, Kamata. Despite this, Kamata arrives and absorbs his past self before becoming Abyss and unleashing his monsters on Decade. After learning the truth behind Ren coming to the Atashi Journal and why he left, a relieved Shinji runs to Tsukasa's aid. Though the two manage to defeat Abyss together, they learn from Narutaki that Kamata is actually an Undead as the two depart. After he receives Shinji's photo of himself and Yusuke, Tsukasa and company enter the World of Blade.[7]
#13 - Rider War
Season 19 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/25/2009
After Natsumi Hikari has a nightmare of every Kamen Rider being defeated by a figure called Decade, she helps her grandfather Eijiro deal with unsatisfied customers. The photographer, Tsukasa Kadoya, seems to be at fault, but he simply tells Natsumi the photos are bad because he does not belong in this world. After the argument, various holes in reality open, allowing the Orphnoch, Undead, Makamou, Worms, Imagin, and Fangires to start terrorizing their world. In the bedlam, she finds a corroded belt and book, recalling it as Decade's from her dream. She gives Tsukasa the belt and book, allowing him to transform into Kamen Rider Decade by using a card from the book and inserting it into the belt. Using other cards, he fights the various monsters that have invaded his reality by transforming into Kamen Riders Kabuto, Faiz, and Hibiki. Back in his own reality, Tsukasa is warned by Wataru Kurenai that his reality is being superseded by the nine previous Kamen Riders' realities. He must go to their worlds and defeat the other Kamen Riders to save his own world, while Wataru keeps it frozen in place. Back in the Hikari Studio, Eijiro reveals a large photo that shows another world. Stepping outside, Tsukasa finds himself in this world as a police officer while Kamen Rider Kuuga appears to aid the police against two Grongi.[1]
#14 - 2019: Vanishing Watch
Season 29 - Episode 47 - Aired 8/11/2019
The Rider Worlds have begun to merge, causing untold chaos as enemies from throughout the Heisei era run rampant! At the same time, the Ride Watches begin to turn to stone! Could the two events be connected? With Tsukasa’s help, Sougo and Tsukuyomi travel to Tsukuyomi’s own past to learn of Swartz’s true goal, while Woz and Geiz face-off with the Roadmude reaper himself, Machine Chaser!
#15 - 2068: Oma Time
Season 29 - Episode 48 - Aired 8/18/2019
The end of the world is underway as Tsukasa vows to destroy it himself, pulling the Riders to safety so that they can regroup. With the loss of the Riders, the various worlds have merged, giving Swartz the means to eliminate them all and save his own world. Despite his vow, Tsukasa refuses to abandon the people of Zi-O’s world and the four Riders come up with a plan, starting with Sougo facing Oma Zi-O once more in 2068 and planting the seeds for Phase 2…
#16 - Geiz Revive! 2019
Season 29 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/10/2019
Just who is this Another Zi-O and Kakogawa Hiryuu?! Sougo struggles with who he is as Hiryuu stands before him with a clearly hostile intent! Meanwhile, Tsukuyomi travels back in time to the year 2009 in order to discover the connection between them! And finally, the time comes for Geiz to awaken the power to defeat Zi-O!
#17 - What is the Secret That They Hide?
Season 25 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/30/2014
The reporter continues to pursue Shinnosuke, unaware that he is quickly becoming part of the story himself.
#18 - The Remaining U/Phillip’s Case
Season 20 - Episode 47 - Aired 8/15/2010
Philip chooses to ask Shotaro to help him find Wakana, who is being held by Foundation X.
#19 - V For Vendetta/Raging Beast
Season 20 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/29/2009
When the search for the Virus Dopant takes an unexpected turn, Shotaro and Philip must work to find the true controller and the reason behind their grudge.
#20 - Trembling Before S/I Saw the Maid Detective!
Season 20 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/8/2009
Akiko gets a job as a maid for the Sonozaki family in order to investigate a Dopant abducting pastry chefs.
#21 - Girl… A/Papa’s a Kamen Rider
Season 20 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/4/2009
A politician hires the Narumi Detective Agency to protect her and her daughter from an assassin.
#22 - BLACK × BLACK RX
Season 19 - Episode 27 - Aired 8/2/2009
Following Apollo Geist into another A.R. World, Decade is attacked by Kamen Rider Black until Diend arrives and summons Femme to hold him off. The next day, after learning that he is in the World of Black and seeing that he is on his own in saving Natsumi, Decade ambushes Guy as Ryuki and fights him until he uses a little girl as his hostage. When Decade takes a hit from Diend to save the child, Black watches and has second thoughts about him as Apollo Geist escapes. After explaining that Apollo Geist came to the world before and recruited the cult Gorgom into Dai-Shocker, Kotaro reveals that Joe the Haze ended up in his world and has been helping him fend off Dai-Shocker's endless army. Schwarian arrives and sends the Scorpion Imagin and Mantis Fangire after Decade and Black. Using Faiz's power, Decade destroys the two monsters as Schwarian summons the Chaps, allowing Tsukasa to make it back to World of Black RX as Apollo Geist summons a pack of Orphnoch and Worms. The numbers even out as Daiki arrives and use Decade's card to summon the World of Black's Kotaro. With Black and Black RX fighting with them, Decade and Diend battle the monsters as Decade assumes Complete Form and uses Agito Shining Form's power to destroy Schwarian. After getting the Perfecter from Apollo Geist, Diend steals it as Yusuke arrives to tell Tsukasa that Natsumi is about to die. Once there, Daiki shows up to give the Perfecter to Tsukasa, who uses a bit of his life force to revive Natsumi and bring her back to life. Black and Black RX continue their battle Apollo Geist until he is escapes into another A.R. World with Narutaki comments that Decade is to blame for Dai-Shocker. After checking up on Kotaro and telling him that Joe is aiding his other self, Tsukasa returns to the Hikari Studio where he and his friends venture into the next world.[27]
