The WORST episodes of BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai

Every episode of BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of BAKI-DOU: The Invincible Samurai!

Baki and the strongest Underground Arena fighters face a threat of historical proportions: the resurrected Musashi Miyamoto, Japan's greatest samurai.

Last Updated: 6/12/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing

7.04

27 votes

#1 - Buddy

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/26/2026

After defeating Japan's kendo champ, Musashi faces jujutsu master Goki Shibukawa, who greets the samurai with a firm handshake — and a punch to the face.

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7.07

28 votes

#2 - Tough Body

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/26/2026

The strongest being on Earth clashes with the strongest samurai in history at the Tokugawa estate! Yujiro demands Musashi face him with two swords.

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7.08

24 votes

#3 - Sekigahara

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/26/2026

The deathmatch between Retsu and Musashi comes to a devastatingly brutal conclusion. Baki visits Izo Motobe for guidance and flies into a rage.

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7.22

37 votes

#4 - THE BEAT

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/26/2026

As the other martial artists battle restlessness, Kaoru Hanayama asks Tokugawa for a favor. Deep underground, the cloning project enters its final phase.

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7.23

30 votes

#5 - Otherworldly Strength

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/26/2026

Baki unleashes his fastest strike — but the samurai is faster. Later, as Musashi roams the city, his actions catch the attention of other martial artists.

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7.26

27 votes

#6 - Real Sword

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/26/2026

The first to move is Doppo Orochi. After a brief tussle, he asks Musashi to use a real blade. How will God's Hand fare against the sword saint's steel?

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7.30

27 votes

#7 - Feather

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/26/2026

Sea King Retsu arrives to face Musashi and trains intensively under the watchful eye of Sea Emperor Kaku to master the secret technique: Xiaoli.

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7.38

40 votes

#8 - The Unstoppable Yawn

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/26/2026

With the greatest father-son battle on earth concluded, Baki experiences overwhelming boredom. Meanwhile, Tokugawa advances his unprecedented experiment.

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7.46

28 votes

#9 - Practical Fighter

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/26/2026

Jack Hammer arrives at the Tokugawa estate hoping to fight Musashi, but first must defeat Motobe, who's determined to be the next to take on the samurai.

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7.50

32 votes

#10 - The Countenance of Musashi

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/26/2026

As Professor John accepts Sabuko's arcane methods against scientific reasoning, Hanayama gears up for an all-out fistfight with Yujiro on Tokyo's streets.

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7.61

28 votes

#11 - Boy

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/26/2026

After facing Japan's greatest modern swordsman, the peerless Musashi Miyamoto demands the most skilled fighters in the country. Baki steps forward.

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7.90

30 votes

#12 - You Are Defeated!

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/2026

The battle between kenpo master Retsu and sword master Musashi Miyamoto begins! While Retsu unleashes long-range weapon attacks, Musashi closes in!?

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8.18

28 votes

#13 - Sea King Retsu

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/26/2026

Barely standing after Musashi's barrage of brutal attacks, Retsu forces his broken body forward and adopts a familiar stance. Can he turn the tide?

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