The BEST episodes of Castlevania: Nocturne season 1

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

The new series shifts the action from 15th century Wallachia to 18th century France during the revolution.

Last Updated: 3/19/2025Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing

8.35

260 votes

#1 - Devourer of Light

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/28/2023

With the Abbot poised to make an unthinkable sacrifice and Erzsebet's plans already in motion, Richter and his allies hurl themselves into battle.

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7.95

248 votes

#2 - Guilty Men to Be Judged

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/28/2023

While Richter learns about the Belmont legacy, Annette searches for the wisdom of her own ancestors. Edouard attempts to get through to a comrade.

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7.73

238 votes

#3 - Blood Is the Only Way

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/28/2023

Emboldened by her victories, the Vampire Messiah steps into the spotlight. Richter flexes new abilities. Olrox makes a surprising proposal.

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7.71

250 votes

#4 - Horrors Rising from the Earth

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/28/2023

Olrox voices doubts to Mizrak about the Abbot's alliances. Desperate to help a friend, Annette leads a risky mission over Richter's objections.

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7.66

241 votes

#5 - The Natural Order

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/28/2023

Drolta makes a persuasive pitch to Olrox, and Annette encounters an old enemy. Revelations shed new light on Maria and Richter's family histories.

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7.48

319 votes

#6 - A Common Enemy in Evil

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2023

An attack on their camp spurs vampire hunter Richter and young mage Maria to seek the help of the Abbot of Machecoul. Strangers bring news from abroad.

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7.43

280 votes

#7 - Horror Beyond Nightmares

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/2023

As the threat of a Vampire Messiah looms, Tera's past holds dark omens for the future. Annette, Edouard, Richter and Maria head for the château.

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7.33

257 votes

#8 - Freedom Was Sweeter

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/2023

In shock after a loss, Annette shares the story of her escape from slavery and her journey from Saint-Domingue. Chaos erupts at a public gathering.

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