The WORST episodes of Fruits Basket (2019)

Every episode of Fruits Basket (2019) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Fruits Basket (2019)!

After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, 16-year-old high school student Tohru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out… into a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home on private land belonging to the mysterious Soma clan, and it isn't long before the owners discover her secret. But, as Tohru quickly finds out when the family offers to take her in, the Somas have a secret of their own—when hugged by the opposite sex, they turn into the animals of the Chinese Zodiac!

Last Updated: 10/4/2025Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
Sure Thing
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7.42
86 votes

#1 - Sure Thing

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/30/2020

The new term starts and Yuki takes on his duties as the student council president.

I'm So Sorry!
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7.46
126 votes

#2 - I'm So Sorry!

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/10/2019

Another Soma comes to visit, while Mitsuru begs Shigure for his manuscript.

I Can't Believe You Picked It Up
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7.48
123 votes

#3 - I Can't Believe You Picked It Up

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/17/2019

Hiro Soma comes to introduce himself, and it rapidly becomes obvious that he is not a Tohru Honda fan.

Hello Again
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7.51
113 votes

#4 - Hello Again

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/7/2020

Motoko continues to fawn over Yuki from afar as he meets Kakeru Manabe and Machi Kuragi, an odd pair with quirky habits.

It's Valentine's, After All
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7.52
145 votes

#5 - It's Valentine's, After All

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/8/2019

Shigure does some serious scheming while Kagura, Kyo, Yuki, and Tohru all go on a double date.

What Year Is She?
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7.58
171 votes

#6 - What Year Is She?

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/27/2019

Kagura Soma visits and expresses her rather explosive love for Kyo. At first she regards Tohru as a potential rival, but she soon comes to realize that Tohru is interested in friendship, not fighting.

Let's Play Rich Man-Poor Man!
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7.62
180 votes

#7 - Let's Play Rich Man-Poor Man!

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2019

Kyo and Yuki both confide in Tohru about their insecurities, and she discovers that they have a lot in common for people who seem like such opposites.

I Wouldn't Say That
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7.67
129 votes

#8 - I Wouldn't Say That

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/13/2019

Tohru, Yuki, Kyo, Shigure, and Hatori go on a trip to the Soma vacation house near a lake.

This Is a Wonderful Inn
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7.68
139 votes

#9 - This Is a Wonderful Inn

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/15/2019

It's "White Day," the day that boys who received chocolates on Valentine's Day give their return gifts to the girls. And Momiji has one big surprise gift for Tohru!

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See You After School
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7.70
221 votes

#10 - See You After School

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/6/2019

Temporarily homeless high school student Tohru Honda doesn't want to cause her friends any trouble, so she's been secretly living in a tent instead of asking to stay with any of them. Then she meets the owners of the land she pitched her tent on...

Directors: Yoshihide Ibata
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Are You Okay?
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7.70
80 votes

#11 - Are You Okay?

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/18/2020

With the school culture festival around the corner, Yuki is kept busy as he juggles the student council and class duties.

You Look Well…
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7.71
120 votes

#12 - You Look Well…

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/7/2019

Tohru comes down with a cold, and the Somas help her while she recovers.

I Got Dumped…
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7.71
98 votes

#13 - I Got Dumped…

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/28/2020

The students in class 2-D plan for their upcoming school trip. Meanwhile, Hatsuharu goes on a rampage, but nobody knows why.

How Have You Been, My Brother?
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7.73
132 votes

#14 - How Have You Been, My Brother?

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/29/2019

Tohru meets a man she never knew existed, and learns something about Yuki that she never knew before.

Wait for me, tororo soba!
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7.74
95 votes

#15 - Wait for me, tororo soba!

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/5/2020

Summer break has started and Tohru and the crew have some fun at the department store. Then, Uotani meets someone who reminds her of Tohru at work.

They're All Animals!
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7.74
194 votes

#16 - They're All Animals!

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/13/2019

Tohru learns the Soma family's shocking secret: they transform into zodiac animals! Is this show a zodiac animal transformation home comedy?!

That Isn't What I Want
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7.78
77 votes

#17 - That Isn't What I Want

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 9/1/2020

While the school prepares for the culture festival, Yuki talks about his secret that he’s never told anyone else.

Yuki Was My First Love
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7.82
146 votes

#18 - Yuki Was My First Love

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/1/2019

Kyo fights Yuki, Yuki fights a cold, and Tohru meets a new Soma whose mood swings may be even more extreme than Kagura's.

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It's True, Isn't It?
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7.87
96 votes

#19 - It's True, Isn't It?

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/26/2020

Isuzu leaves Kagura’s house without explanation. At the same time, Akito is now at the vacation house. What is Akito planning?

Shall We Go and Get You Changed?
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7.88
97 votes

#20 - Shall We Go and Get You Changed?

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/21/2020

After Ayame drops by Shigure's house, Yuki decides to visit Ayame's shop for the first time together with Tohru.

She Said Don't Step on Them!
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7.88
134 votes

#21 - She Said Don't Step on Them!

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/20/2019

Uotani plans a group gift for Tohru. Then, the Somas learn more about Uotani's past.

Perhaps We Should Invite Ourselves Over
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7.89
159 votes

#22 - Perhaps We Should Invite Ourselves Over

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/11/2019

On school festival day, the gang sells a ton of rice balls thanks to an innovative Prince Yuki marketing technique. Bonus: two other members of the Soma family come to the festival to introduce themselves.

You Will, I'm Sure of It
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7.92
83 votes

#23 - You Will, I'm Sure of It

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/28/2020

Tohru and her classmates are in Kyoto for their school trip to create some lifelong memories.

Eat Somen with Your Friends
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7.92
103 votes

#24 - Eat Somen with Your Friends

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/14/2020

The students need to submit their career plan forms before summer break begins, but thought of the future brings a wave of anxiety along with it.

Ask Him for Me
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7.93
88 votes

#25 - Ask Him for Me

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/21/2020

Tohru takes it upon herself to venture into the Soma Estate where she meets someone unexpected.