The WORST episodes of D.Gray-man

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

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.

Last Updated: 9/27/2026Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
Requiem Rose
star
7.80
112 votes

#1 - Requiem Rose

Season 1 - Episode 40 - Aired 7/10/2007

Following Timcampy on the continued search for General Cross, Allen and Lenalee reunite with Lavi and Krory in a town celebrating the Rose Festival. Lavi tells them the total number of casualties, and how one of the Exorcists were killed by a Noah. Meanwhile, Road is seen abusing Lero, while the Millennium Earl talks about his concern with General Cross. During the night, Allen remembers the people he could and couldn't save. He cannot stand the fact that he can't protect his companions, but with the help of Lavi, realizes the true reason for why they fight. The next day as they make to leave, a beautiful blonde woman is seen watching them.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
Charity Bell
star
7.80
112 votes

#2 - Charity Bell

Season 1 - Episode 37 - Aired 6/19/2007

As Kanda and Daisya head out to Barcelona to meet up with General Tiedoll, Daisya reminisces about his past on how he became an exorcist and how he met General Tiedoll.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
The Black Order
star
8.00
140 votes

#3 - The Black Order

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2006

Allen finally arrives at the Black Order Headquarters. Due to a misunderstanding, everyone thinks he is an Akuma. Yu Kanda confronts Allen and damages his anti-Akuma weapon. Eventually, it is resolved when Komui finds a letter of introduction from Allen's master, Cross Marian. Afterwards, Allen is allowed into Headquarters and is given a tour by Komui's sister, Lenalee Lee. After getting his arm repaired by Komui, Allen is examined by Hevlaska, an exorcist who is able to measure his synchronization ratio. In addition, she predicts that Allen will create a powerful "Destroyer of Time" in a dark future. From Komui, Allen learns more about the war between the Earl and the Innocence. Reever Wenham, the unfortunate assistant to Komui, is introduced in this episode as well. We also get a glimpse of Allen's "dark" yet comical past with Cross Marian.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
The Boy Who Hunts Akuma
star
8.00
167 votes

#4 - The Boy Who Hunts Akuma

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

Allen Walker and his golem, Timcanpy have recently arrived in London, planning to visit the Black Order Headquarters. Meanwhile, Officers Moore and Charles are investigating a supposedly haunted church. While searching this abandoned building, Moore and Charles are separated due to Allen's "kidnapping" of Moore. After he is handcuffed to a chair, Allen tries to explain his situation to Moore when Charles is suddenly killed. Since Moore was unconscious due to the attack, Allen is suspected of Charles's death. Allen attempts to tell the chief that an akuma killed Charles and that he would like to help. However, due to the disbelief of the chief, Allen is placed under house arrest while the rest of the police unit investigate the church themselves. During his stay at Moore's home, Allen explains to Moore about what is akuma and later on, he meets Moore's brother-in-law, Mark who is the akuma that killed Charles and countless others who visited the church. Upon investigating, Allen finds out that Moore's sister, Crea is the soul entrapped in the akuma. The akuma later kills the police units excluding Moore and later, Allen destroys it by using his Anti-akuma weapon.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
The Black Order Annihilation Incident
star
8.00
112 votes

#5 - The Black Order Annihilation Incident

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2006

Komui's latest invention, Komurin II, is designed to make exorcists stronger. However, Komurin II goes out of control and starts hunting the exorcists within the Black Order. Its all the scientists can do as they try to stop the robot from capturing Allen, and despite his experience with Komurin I, Kanda refuses to help. Meanwhile outside of the Black Order, the Millennium Earl holds a dinner with several strange humans with golden eyes and crucifixes on their foreheads, one of which is a young girl with spiky dark hair.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
And Snow Falls Over the Town
star
8.00
84 votes

#6 - And Snow Falls Over the Town

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/19/2006

Thanks to Miranda's Innocence, Allen and Lenalee temporally recover and fight for survival against Road and her Akuma. Just when things seem to be going well, Road decides to torment Allen by ordering an Akuma to self-destruct, explaining that an Akuma who dies this way will never be saved and their soul will be forever lost. Desperately, Allen tries to exorcise the Akuma before it happens, but Lenalee stops him, and the Akuma explodes. The soul is seen begging for Allen's help, and he takes out his anger on Lenalee, who slaps him before telling him as a friend she had to stop him. Road laughs at the scene before leaving, and Allen tries to stop her, but is unable to bring himself to kill the Noah. Road leaves the dimension promising Allen that they will meet again. The Exorcists, along with Miranda, return to Miranda's home.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
With the Coat
star
8.00
112 votes

#7 - With the Coat

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/26/2006

The battle with Road is finally over and Allen is unsure on his reasons for becoming an exorcist, but after meeting a new exorcist partner, Lavi, his sense of reason returns to him by understanding the significance of wearing the exorcist uniform.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
Mysterious Ghost Ship
star
8.00
112 votes

#8 - Mysterious Ghost Ship

Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 5/15/2007

While waiting for a ship to rendezvous with Lenalee, Allen encounters a group of wannabe pirates who claim that a pirate ship is sinking ships along the coast.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
Silent Coffins
star
8.00
112 votes

#9 - Silent Coffins

Season 1 - Episode 39 - Aired 7/3/2007

Daisya attempts to fight Tyki, but is no match for the powerful Noah, thus leading to a tragic conclusion. Meanwhile, Allen and Lenalee rush over to Barcelona when they heard that it had been attacked. When they arrive there, they find the bodies of their comrades. Meanwhile, Kanda and Marie finally meet up with General Tiedoll. Tyki gets himself lost, and meets up with Suman Dark and his teammates. The tragedy of the war is escalating, even the Noahs appear sober in comparison to their previous antics. Back in the Black Order, Komui is forced to show a more ruthless side as he forbids the Finders from telling the decreased's families of the deaths. Tiedoll and his exorcists briefly meet Allen and Lenalee, and tells them that Timcampy could be their guide for Cross.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
The Black Cat's Traps
star
8.00
112 votes

#10 - The Black Cat's Traps

Season 1 - Episode 42 - Aired 7/24/2007

The exorcists explore the oriental world they find themselves in, but are far from being able to relax. Lulubell initiates a devious trap to separate the exorcists in an attempt to eliminate Allen and stop them from reuniting with General Cross. She seizes her chance when Krory gets himself lost, and impersonates as Lenalee to lure him to the outskirts of town. Krory is nearly defeated by her akuma, but the other exorcists arrive just in time. In the struggle, Lenalee and her imposter became confused, and both of them are captured by Akuma who then take separate paths. Allen and Krory go after one, while Lavi goes after the other, forcing the group to split up and rendering Allen and Krory lost.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
The Wandering Stone Statue
star
8.00
112 votes

#11 - The Wandering Stone Statue

Season 1 - Episode 43 - Aired 7/31/2007

Allen and Krory, having been separated from Lenalee and Lavi, arrive in a town and meet a boy named Selim, who is accused of stealing a stone statue, which is the town symbol. Everyone seem unwilling to believe him, except the mayor's daughter Karya. The villagers threaten to kill Selim, but Allen senses Akuma and destroys them in front of the villagers. Afraid, the villagers chase the exorcists back into the forest, as planned by Lulubell and Mimi. That night, Selim tells Allen and Krory how he witnessed the stone statue moving; suspecting Innocence the exorcists decide to investigate. They spot the stone statue moving into a ruined temple, and they follow it, where they become target of Mimi's Akuma.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
Exorcist Clad in Wind
star
8.00
112 votes

#12 - Exorcist Clad in Wind

Season 1 - Episode 35 - Aired 6/5/2007

As she is on her way to reunite with Allen, Lenalee agrees to accompany Gozu to the next town. However, in the midst of the forest, they meet a group of stranded villagers, running away from their home because of wolf attacks. The wolf attacks are revealed to be the work of Akuma and Lenalee receives help from Suman Dark, an exorcist and long time friend, who is searching for General Zokalo.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
Iron Fan Maid
star
8.00
112 votes

#13 - Iron Fan Maid

Season 1 - Episode 44 - Aired 8/7/2007

Lavi races against time to try and make it to Bookman's location to cure Lenalee's illness, and in the canyons saves a young maid from an akuma. The maid is actually Mimi, who plots to steal Lavi's Innocence and kill them both. Luck doesn't seem to be on her side, Lavi always managed to directly or indirectly stop her from stealing his weapon. Lenalee's condition is worsening, and she tells Lavi to leave her but he refuses. The situation stirs up memories in Mimi of her own creation, and she becomes more determined to finish the mission and see Lulubell smile. She finally manages to steal Lavi's Innocence and attempts to kill the two exorcists, but Bookman's arrival turns the favour back on the exorcists' side. A defeated Mimi returns to Lulubell, who decides not to dismiss her. That is all it takes for Mimi to smile once more.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
Tombstone of Memories
star
8.20
140 votes

#14 - Tombstone of Memories

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2006

Allen's past is revealed as he confronts the Earl of the millennium, who wants to kill Jean for causing problems with his patrol and calling the Earl "a bad guy".

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
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Strange Mansion
star
8.30
84 votes

#15 - Strange Mansion

Season 1 - Episode 45 - Aired 8/14/2007

Kanda, Marie, and General Tiedoll arrive in Czechoslovakia where they meet a man named Klaus, who tells them the history of Jan Novak's famous mansion. The exorcists soon discover a trio of Level 2 Akuma who lure them into Jan's mansion, and utterly, a trap. The mansion is full of tricks and twists, along with hoards of Akuma to fight if you're not careful. With Tiedoll curiously poking around and Klaus' interference, Kanda and Marie have their hands full just protecting them.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
A New Assassin
star
8.30
84 votes

#16 - A New Assassin

Season 1 - Episode 41 - Aired 7/17/2007

Allen, Lenalee, Lavi, and Krory arrive at the Bosphorus Strait but a storm delays them from going further. A cat leads them to an inn, but during the night an Akuma attack prevents them from resting. Indeed, the cat is seen with the Millennium Earl, and taking orders. It seems that lurking and plotting to kill the exorcists is the beautiful blonde Noah, Lulubell, and her Level 2 Akuma servant, Mimi. When Lulubell reveals herself, the rest of the exorcists realize their trip was going to be more difficult then ever now that they had a new Noah to deal with.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
Froi Tiedoll
star
8.30
112 votes

#17 - 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
Shroud of Darkness
star
8.30
112 votes

#18 - Shroud of Darkness

Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 6/12/2007

Continuing their search for General Cross, Allen and Lenalee get attacked by Akuma and bump into a group of Finders. Meanwhile, at another breakfast gathering, The Millennium Earl announces to the Noah Clan that he's come up with a plan to get rid of the exorcists. He gives Tyki, Jasdero and David (Twins), and Skin a card with names on it of whom he'd like them to kill and get rid of.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
The Village Where a Witch Lives, Part 2
star
8.30
112 votes

#19 - The Village Where a Witch Lives, Part 2

Season 1 - Episode 34 - Aired 5/29/2007

Kanda and Gozu discover the truth about the legend of the witch and Sophia's tragic past, which leads to a fierce battle.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
The Village Where a Witch Lives, Part 1
star
8.30
112 votes

#20 - The Village Where a Witch Lives, Part 1

Season 1 - Episode 33 - Aired 5/22/2007

While on his way to meet up with fellow exorcist, Daisya Barry, Kanda hears a rumor about "The Forest of No Return" and discovers he must pass through it. There, he meets a Finder named Gozu and soon comes upon a village where, according to a legend, a witch is supposed to live.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
The One Who Sells Souls, Part 1
star
8.30
112 votes

#21 - 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
My Mentor, General Cross
star
8.30
84 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
The Leaf Of Revival
star
8.30
112 votes

#23 - The Leaf Of Revival

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/9/2007

Allen, Lavi and Kanda are sent to investigate a mysterious rapid snowstorm, which could be due to Innocence. Here they meet a young girl and her father, who is obsessed with finding something called The Leaf of Revival to bring back his dead son. Meanwhile, also searching for a possible Innocence in the same area are three Level 2 Akuma under the command of a Noah named Skin Bolic.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
The Rewinding Town
star
8.30
112 votes

#24 - The Rewinding Town

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/2006

Allen and Lenalee are sent to investigate a town where the day of October 9th keeps repeating itself. Once there, they meet a woman named Miranda Lotto and thus learn of her significance to the strange phemonenon of the town. The Millennium Earl announces to his family, the Noah Clan, that it is time for them to head out and continue their mission, thus leading one of the Noahs, the young spiky haired girl Road Kamelot, to investigate the Rewinding Town.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima
Illusions in the Snow
star
8.30
84 votes

#25 - Illusions in the Snow

Season 1 - Episode 46 - Aired 8/21/2007

In order to be reunited with Lenalee, Lavi, and Bookman, Allen and Krory must cross the Himalayan Mountains, in spite of a snowstorm. Behind the scenes, Lulubell sets up her plan to deceive the exorcists and trap them on the mountains forever. Impersonating as a young guide, she takes the two exorcists through a 'shortcut' in the mountains, then uses the weather as an excuse to set up tent. That night, both Krory and Allen sees the illusion of their loved and feared ones: Eliade and Arystar Senior for Krory, Mana and Cross for Allen. Eventually after an akuma attack and then an avalanche, the group finally reunites, but Lulubell states an almost sinister fact regarding their mission.

Directors: Osamu Nabeshima