The BEST episodes of D.Gray-man season 1

Every episode of D.Gray-man season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of D.Gray-man season 1!

Toward the end of the 19th century, Allen Walker officially joins the organization of Exorcists that destroy the beings known as Akuma; mechanic weapons made by the Millennium Earl with the suffering souls of the dead. Allen has both a cursed eye and an anti-Akuma weapon as an arm, bearing the power of "Innocence," a gift given to him as an apostle of God. Allen, along with his fellow Exorcists must put a stop to the Millennium Earl's ultimate plot that could lead to the destruction of the world and all who live on it.

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Vampire of the Solitary Castle
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9.41
83 votes

#1 - Vampire of the Solitary Castle

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/13/2007

While on a mission to search for General Cross, Allen is beseeched by several villagers complaining about a "vampire problem." Soon after the ruckus, Lavi and Bookman join Allen on his new mission.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Krory Attacks
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9.00
87 votes

#2 - Krory Attacks

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/27/2007

When Allen and Lavi discover the truth about Krory's attack on the villagers, he appears before them with an intention to fight, thus leading to a rather fierce battle.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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The Truth About Eliade
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8.99
112 votes

#3 - The Truth About Eliade

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/6/2007

While Lavi and Krory continue their battle outside the castle, Allen finds out the truth about Eliade.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Let Me Hear the Lullaby
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8.88
127 votes

#4 - Let Me Hear the Lullaby

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2006

The adventure in Mater draws to a close as Allen and Kanda discover the truth of who the Doll actually is and then battle the level 2 Akuma for possession of the Innocence.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Lenalee's Love
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8.85
112 votes

#5 - Lenalee's Love

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/7/2007

Seeing Lenalee and Russell going out together, Komui assumes that they are dating and in rage, chases after them with his newly built, Komurin v2. Concerned, Allen, Lavi and the Science Division work together in an attempt to stop his reckless behavior. Meanwhile, an Akuma with amazing transformation skills has targeted Lenalee, but keeps being on the receiving end of Komui's explosive inventions.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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The Vampire Whom I Loved
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8.82
112 votes

#6 - The Vampire Whom I Loved

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/13/2007

Devastated by what he just learned about Eliade, Krory decides to fight her, despite his feelings toward her. Finally, Eliade is defeated and Krory decides to become an exorcist.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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The General's Chains
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8.79
111 votes

#7 - The General's Chains

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/27/2007

Having been sent by Komui to deliver a package to General Kevin Yeegar, Allen arrives at Holland, but the general does not show up. Finding out that General Yeegar went to Belgium to investigate a newly-discovered Innocence, Allen heads for Belgium as well. There he meets Yeegar for the first time and discovers what a nice and kind person he truly is.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Go For It, Exorcists!
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8.77
113 votes

#8 - Go For It, Exorcists!

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/20/2007

Allen and Lavi decide to investigate Arystar Krory, the vampire who is supposedly terrorizing the village. They head up to Krory's castle and meet his beautiful lover, Eliade.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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The Beginning of the End
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8.76
111 votes

#9 - The Beginning of the End

Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/3/2007

The Millennium Earl makes an announcement that the next chapter in this wonderful story is about to begin as General Yeegar is confronted by Road Kamelot and Tyki Mikk, two of the Noahs, along with a hoard of Akuma. Allen meets Lenalee and the two discuss the kindness of Yeegar, but soon receive a phone call from headquarters telling them to support Yeegar. Yeegar proves himself more then capable of dealing with the Akuma, but falls victim to his own memories of his tragic class. Road sings an eerie song about the Earl's search for the Heart of all Innocence, and when Exorcists finally arrive to where Yeegar is, her song is the only thing he can say. Komui is forced to explain what the 'Heart of all Innocence' is.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Krory's New Beginning
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8.71
112 votes

#10 - Krory's New Beginning

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/20/2007

After finishing the mission that General Cross left for them, Allen and Lavi accompany Krory back to Headquarters so he can be inducted as an official exorcist. Krory is inexperienced to the outside world, and is very easily deceived by others. He soon gets hustled in a game of cards by a rag tag group of three men, and Allen proves his cheating skills when he wins everything back. One of the men, Tyki, gives Allen a pack of cards before they leave; but this Tyki is soon revealed to be an ally of the Millennium Earl and a Noah.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Exorcist Krory
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8.64
111 votes

#11 - Exorcist Krory

Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/17/2007

Krory, Lavi and Bookman come upon several villages where people keep disappearing. They soon learn of a possible Innocence and a mysterious Level 2 Akuma. The Akuma works on the farm and plays with the children, and Krory lowers his guard as he believes in the possibility of 'good akuma' like Eliade. When it seems as there is another Akuma, Krory goes after it viciously but the Akuma escapes. When the truth is revealed, Krory is forced to accept the fate of being an Exorcist.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Beyond the Snowstorm
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8.63
87 votes

#12 - Beyond the Snowstorm

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/16/2007

Allen, Lavi and Kanda continue their search for the Leaf of Revival, which they assume to be the Innocence. After realizing it is Innocence after all, the three Level 2 Akuma attack to retrieve it from them.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Pride of the Swordsman
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8.61
84 votes

#13 - Pride of the Swordsman

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/30/2007

Allen, Lenalee and Kanda find themselves in a predicament when they battle Victorio. How can they stop someone who apparently cannot die from shear wounds?

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Millennium Swordsman
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8.59
85 votes

#14 - Millennium Swordsman

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/23/2007

While searching for an Innocence in Rome, Kanda encounters a mysterious swordsman named Victorio, whose power is unbelievably strong. When Kanda hasn't returned after a while, Komui asks Allen and Lenalee to go to Rome to investigate why Kanda is taking so long, thus they learn the history of Victorio and the Princess, whom he vowed to always fight for.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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The Bad Luck Woman's Innocence
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8.51
120 votes

#15 - The Bad Luck Woman's Innocence

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/2006

Allen and Lenalee resolve to help Miranda in order to prevent time from repeating itself. Unbeknownst to them, Road has been watching their every move and has special plans for them.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Miranda Lotto's Feelings
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8.50
118 votes

#16 - Miranda Lotto's Feelings

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/12/2006

The terrible realization that Road Kamelot is a human horrifies Allen, who cannot understand why a human and akuma work together. The talking umbrella Lero chastises Road for going against the Earl's plans, but Road points out this little incident was only to 'spice things up'. To prove herself as different from regular humans, Road stabs herself with Allen's Innocence, only to recover right in front of him quickly. She stabs Allen in the cursed eye, and makes to kill Miranda, but Allen rescues her. Through this Miranda has a realization about herself, which causes a reaction from the Innocence.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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The One Who Sells Souls, Part 2
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8.43
136 votes

#17 - The One Who Sells Souls, Part 2

Season 1 - Episode 30 - Aired 5/1/2007

While Allen comforts Lisa as she mourns her sweetheart's death, Lenalee investigates the cause of why there is a large quantity of akuma in the area, thus revealing the work of a Broker, who sells souls to the Millennium Earl. There are two suspects, the chief doctor, and a young money-hungry one. Working undercover as a nurse, Lenalee is determined to find out who.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Lost Miranda
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8.40
133 votes

#18 - Lost Miranda

Season 1 - Episode 31 - Aired 5/8/2007

While heading off to Headquarters to become an exorcist, Miranda gets separated from her Finder escort. Here she meets a nice travelling family who takes her in, however, when Akuma discover her Innocence, they mount her but Officer Moores saves her just in enough time for Lenalee to come and rescue them both.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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That Which Calls Forth Disaster
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8.37
125 votes

#19 - That Which Calls Forth Disaster

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2006

On his way back to the Black Order headquarters from Mater, Allen meets a boy named Jean. Jean and his friends have organized a patrol to search for Akuma within the town. Allen warns the boy that this is dangerous, but Jean won't listen.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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The Ghost of Mater
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8.34
134 votes

#20 - The Ghost of Mater

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2006

After Komui wakes up from his nap, he assigns Allen and Kanda on a mission to investigate strange occurrences in the ruins of a town called Mateel, located in Southern Italy. An Innocence is discovered there, but it is in danger of being taken by the Akuma. There is a legend that a ghost roams Mateel, killing anyone who wanders near it. The ghost is somehow connected to the Innocence. Along the way, Allen talks to Toma, a Finder, who told him about how strange occurrences in history are usually related to the Innocence. Meanwhile, the Finders in Mateel capture two Akuma in barriers, but they are attacked by a third one. Shortly after the two exorcists and Finder arrive, they witness the Akuma attacking the last remaining Finders. While Allen runs to fight the Akuma and tries to save the Finders, Kanda rescues Guzol and Lala, whom the Finders protected in a barrier. During Allen's fight against the last Akuma, the Akuma evolves to Level 2. Kanda refuses to help Allen and leaves with the Mateel residents to a safe place. The episode ends with a stunned Allen being attacked by another Allen.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Old Man of the Soil and a Lonely Night's Aria
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8.31
102 votes

#21 - Old Man of the Soil and a Lonely Night's Aria

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/2006

Allen continues his battle with an Akuma that has leveled up and gained the power to take on a person's appearance and powers. Meanwhile, Kanda hears from the "Ghost" of Mater the history of the town and the Dolls they made to cheer themselves up.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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My Mentor, General Cross
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8.29
108 votes

#22 - My Mentor, General Cross

Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/10/2007

After General Yeegar's tragic death, Allen, Lenalee, Lavi and Krory are separated into two groups and sent to look for General Cross and guard him from the enemy. During this time, Allen tells Lenalee his bitter memories of Cross and the tragedy of a good friend.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Froi Tiedoll
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8.29
135 votes

#23 - Froi Tiedoll

Season 1 - Episode 38 - Aired 6/26/2007

With there destination not too far away, Kanda and Daisya meet up with another fellow exorcist, Noise Marie, and together they head for Barcelona. Meanwhile, a massive attack from a legion of Akuma brings crisis in Barcelona where it is thought to be the location of General Tiedoll. In fact, he is travelling with a family and still sketching landscapes. The large groups of Finders struggle to protect the city as they wait for the exorcists to arrive, but are ultimately overwhelmed. Luckily, Kanda and the others arrive just in time, but to their misfortune Tyki is in the same area. While the Exorcists are split up, Daisya meets Tyki and realizes Tyki is not human.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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The One Who Sells Souls, Part 1
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8.28
135 votes

#24 - The One Who Sells Souls, Part 1

Season 1 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/24/2007

The Millennium Earl is seen bouncing about cheerfully, answering several phone calls and confirming business deals. Allen and Lenalee arrive at Liverpool to meet Mother, who took care of Allen during his training years with General Cross, to ask her about his master's whereabouts. Both exorcists soon discover akuma in the area and a possible conspiracy at a local hospital.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Feelings of Devotion
star
8.26
103 votes

#25 - Feelings of Devotion

Season 1 - Episode 50 - Aired 9/18/2007

Allen, Lenalee, Krory, Lavi, and Bookman accompany Mei-Ling to meet with her Finder at the Asian Headquarters. However Lulubell and her hoards of Akuma are hot on their trail. Even though she is badly hurt, Mimi decides to help Lulubell in any way she can, even at the cost of her own life.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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