The BEST episodes of Akudama Drive season 1

Every episode of Akudama Drive season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Akudama Drive season 1!

Many years ago, a Great Civil War ravaged Japan, leaving the country fragmented between two regions: Kansai and Kanto. In Kansai, a group of six Akudama carry out missions given to them by a mysterious black cat, while evading the police. But a dangerous journey is about to unfold when a civilian girl becomes twisted into the Akudama's way of life and witnesses their criminal drives.

Last Updated: 12/13/2024Network: BS11Status: Ended
AKUDAMA DRIVE
star
7.88
124 votes

#1 - AKUDAMA DRIVE

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/24/2020

Swindler and Courier have been driven into a corner but are not about to give up. Swindler is prepared to play the part if it will help the children escape.

Directors: Tomohisa Taguchi
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BROTHER
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7.83
120 votes

#2 - BROTHER

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/2020

When one Executioner arrives for a showdown, Brawler couldn't be happier. As the bloodbath rages on, Pupil struggles to understand why she was left behind.

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BABEL
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7.62
110 votes

#3 - BABEL

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2020

Drastic measures are taken to subdue the civilian uprising. Knowing it's their last chance to save Brother, Courier and crew race towards a showdown at Kansai Station.

Directors: Hikaru Murata
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MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE
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7.61
131 votes

#4 - MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/2020

When the infiltration doesn’t go as expected and they’re running out of time, the group will have to improvise to pull off the ultimate heist.

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THE SHINING
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7.57
111 votes

#5 - THE SHINING

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/2020

Courier joins up with Swindler as they attempt to track Brother down. Meanwhile, Cutthroat is seeing red and is thirstier than ever for blood.

Directors: Tomohisa Taguchi
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THE CITY OF LOST CHILDREN
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7.50
124 votes

#6 - THE CITY OF LOST CHILDREN

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/2020

After a long journey, the team finally reaches their destination. Before the children say their goodbyes, Brother shares his side of the story.

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SPEED
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7.49
127 votes

#7 - SPEED

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/2020

The Shinkansen speeds ahead, hurtling the crew towards certain death. As they race against time to reach the vault, Executioners show up to derail their plans.

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SE7EN
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7.46
169 votes

#8 - SE7EN

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/8/2020

As criminals known as Akudama terrorize Kansai, an ordinary citizen gets dragged into danger when her good intentions steer her wrong.

Directors: Tomohisa Taguchi
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BLACK RAIN
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7.44
109 votes

#9 - BLACK RAIN

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/2020

The Akudama struggle to survive as the hunt for their heads intensifies. While Doctor and Hoodlum run amok, Swindler takes on the role of big sister.

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DEAD MAN WALKING
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7.43
126 votes

#10 - DEAD MAN WALKING

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/5/2020

As the Executioners deal with the aftermath of their failure, the Akudama take a break to recuperate and finally find out their destination.

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WAR GAMES
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7.35
107 votes

#11 - WAR GAMES

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/2020

Sometimes, the truth is harder to believe than fiction. Unbeknownst to them, Swindler and Courier are at risk of being trapped in Kanto forever.

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RESERVOIR DOGS
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7.33
144 votes

#12 - RESERVOIR DOGS

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/15/2020

The Akudama learn from the plan’s mastermind just how risky and troublesome it will be. As if things weren’t bad enough, trouble comes looking for them first.

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