The BEST episodes of Castlevania

Every episode of Castlevania ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Castlevania!

A vampire slayer fights to save a city besieged by an army of beasts controlled by Dracula. Series inspired by the classic video game.

Last Updated: 2/9/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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The Endings
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8.86
501 votes

#1 - The Endings

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/13/2021

Belmont and Sypha join forces with their old friend Alucard — and not a moment too soon. As the battle rages, Varney reveals his true form.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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For Love
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8.52
813 votes

#2 - For Love

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/26/2018

With nothing less than the future of humanity at stake, Belmont, Alucard and Sypha do battle with their immortal enemy: Dracula.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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The Harvest
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8.44
580 votes

#3 - The Harvest

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/5/2020

Night falls on Lindenfeld and all manner of hell breaks loose. Also, Isaac meets the Magician, Hector makes a pledge, and Zumi and Takka make a move.

Directors: Adam Deats, Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Abandon All Hope
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8.41
570 votes

#4 - Abandon All Hope

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/5/2020

With the portal to hell open, Trevor and Sypha must battle an onslaught. Meanwhile, the Judge shares a disturbing legacy, and Hector learns his fate.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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It's Been a Strange Ride
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8.40
479 votes

#5 - It's Been a Strange Ride

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/13/2021

Not content to live in a cage, Lenore chooses another fate. Alucard opens his castle. Sypha wonders if she's lost Belmont for good.

Writer: Warren Ellis
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You Don't Deserve My Blood
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8.36
457 votes

#6 - You Don't Deserve My Blood

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/13/2021

As Isaac and his army of night creatures descend on Carmilla's castle, Hector rushes to finish his preparations before the bloody reunion begins.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Monument
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8.19
1378 votes

#7 - Monument

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/7/2017

In the season finale, Belmont strives to save Gresit from certain doom and comes face to face with a shocking truth.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Death Magic
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7.97
444 votes

#8 - Death Magic

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/13/2021

Belmont, Sypha and Zamfir battle Varney, Ratko and their unholy army. Alucard's castle falls under attack, and Saint Germain shares his scheme.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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The River
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7.94
760 votes

#9 - The River

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/2018

Does he really have what it takes to live up to his family’s reputation? It's time for Belmont to pick his fate. Also, Dracula prepares for the fight.

Directors: Spencer Wan
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Broken Mast
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7.72
792 votes

#10 - Broken Mast

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/2018

As Godbrand's thirst grows stronger, Carmilla tries to recruit Hector. Isaac shows his loyalty, and Belmont shares a family story with Sypha.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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End Times
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7.72
758 votes

#11 - End Times

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/2018

With the war between humans and vampires seemingly settled, the survivors -- both good and evil -- look toward the future.

Directors: Adam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Labyrinth
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7.70
1412 votes

#12 - Labyrinth

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/7/2017

Belmont explores the catacombs of Gresit and makes a disturbing discovery. As night falls on the city, the beasts return for blood.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Witchbottle
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7.70
1728 votes

#13 - Witchbottle

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/7/2017

A headstrong young woman seeks out forbidden knowledge, and a corrupt bishop courts disaster by enraging a legend.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Investigators
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7.65
560 votes

#14 - Investigators

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/5/2020

Belmont and Sypha's plan to leave Lindenfeld hits a snag. Isaac and the Captain debate the merits of humanity. Hector tries to get a read on Lenore.

Writer: Warren Ellis
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Murder Wakes It Up
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7.63
492 votes

#15 - Murder Wakes It Up

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/13/2021

Belmont and Sypha continue to battle beasts loyal to Dracula, but it's getting a little old. Meanwhile, Alucard receives a guest.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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The Good Dream
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7.61
551 votes

#16 - The Good Dream

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/5/2020

Lenore continues to spend time with Hector, slowly earning his trust. Saint Germain experiences a telling nightmare about the Infinite Corridor.

Directors: Adam Deats, Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Back in the World
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7.59
443 votes

#17 - Back in the World

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/13/2021

With Greta's help, Alucard sets out to guide the villagers to his castle for protection. Sypha pushes back on Zamfir's leadership. Isaac makes a move.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Having the World
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7.58
467 votes

#18 - Having the World

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/13/2021

Lenore urges Hector to not test Carmilla's patience. Belmont and Sypha cross paths with Zamfir, a fearsome guard with a suspicious mind.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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What the Night Brings
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7.58
528 votes

#19 - What the Night Brings

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/5/2020

Something is alive in the priory's basement, and for Belmont and Sypha, time is of the essence. Lenore opens up to Hector about Carmilla’s plans.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Shadow Battles
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7.58
791 votes

#20 - Shadow Battles

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/26/2018

Belmont travels to his family's archives, along with Sypha and a cynical Alucard. Godbrand voices a suspicion about Dracula's motives.

Directors: Adam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Old Homes
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7.58
845 votes

#21 - Old Homes

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/26/2018

As Belmont shares a bold strategy with Alucard and Sypha, Dracula addresses a conflict within his ranks. Isaac recalls a painful encounter.

Directors: Spencer Wan
Writer: Warren Ellis
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I Have a Scheme
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7.56
558 votes

#22 - I Have a Scheme

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/5/2020

Zumi and Takka share their history with Alucard. Also, Saint Germain gains entrance to the priory, and Isaac receives an icy welcome in Genoa.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Walk Away
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7.53
462 votes

#23 - Walk Away

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/13/2021

Isaac gets under Varney's skin. Vampires Morana and Striga receive an urgent message from Carmilla. Belmont and Sypha get a look at Targoviste.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Necropolis
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7.51
1467 votes

#24 - Necropolis

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/7/2017

Trevor Belmont drifts into the panicked city of Gresit, where he learns of an ancient evil and makes a surprising vow.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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Last Spell
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7.51
765 votes

#25 - Last Spell

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/2018

Carmilla presses forward with her plan despite Godbrand's disappearance. Sypha makes a startling discovery while combing the archives.

Directors: Sam Deats
Writer: Warren Ellis
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