The BEST episodes of Garo: The Animation
Every episode of Garo: The Animation ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Garo: The Animation!
Garo: The Animation is a Japanese animated franchise based on the Garo tokusatsu drama. Each entry takes place within their own narrative and continuity. The first entry of the series, titled in Japan as Garo: The Carved Seal of Flames premiered in October 2014, featuring character designs from Hiroyuki Takei. The anime was written by Yasuko Kobayashi, who previously worked on Attack on Titan and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and directed by Yuichiro Hayashi.
#1 - Chiastolite
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/28/2015
Mendoza absorbs Anima into his own body becoming a godlike immortal being and León makes one desperate, final stand to stop him.
#2 - New Hope
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/2014
After learning his mother is the youngest sister of León's mother Anna, Alfonso trained under Rafael to become a Makai Knight in order to defeat the Horrors plaguing his kingdom. But Alfonso soon learns that must kill a powerful Horror in his final test.
#3 - Scar Flame
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/14/2015
While mourning Lara's death, León is engulfed by the flames of his seal, but once conquering his hatred, he renews his conviction and confronts Alfonso to reclaim his armor and become Garo once more.
#4 - Dreadly Focus
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/14/2015
Once taking heed of Mendoza's master plan, Gérman takes the opportunity to betray him and make an opening for León and the others to infiltrate his hideout.
#5 - Tempest
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/21/2015
Still disturbed upon hearing that Mendoza is still alive, and Germán was assigned to assist him, León goes after Emma, who is recklessly pursuing the Horror that once was her husband and fellow Makai Priest Luciano.
#7 - Double Dealer
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/28/2015
Once reunited, León, Alfonso and Emma start investigating the castle looking for clues about Mendoza's whereabouts, unaware that he is closer that they could imagine.
#9 - Zaruba
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/2014
As León cannot properly control the flames of the Garo armor, Germán takes him to a priest who has been repairing a ring that part of his son's birthright as the Golden Knight.
#10 - Hellfire
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/2014
When the European kingdom of Valiante is plagued by a witch hunt sanctioned by the king's advisor Mendoza, a man in silver wolf-themed armor saves a newborn child from being burned at the stake with his mother. Seventeen years later, having lived outside Valiante since fleeing the country, Germán Luis and his son León Luis find themselves targeted by Mendoza's men.
#11 - Divine Flame
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/2014
On their return to Valiante, León and his father come across a group of inquisitors.
#12 - Blood Moon
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/20/2014
León and Alfonso finally meet as the two join forces to face Mendoza. But during the confrontation against their mutual enemy, León's grudge causes him to lose control of the Garo armor, and Alfonso must take some drastic measures to stop him.
#13 - Shadow Slasher
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/13/2014
When León fails to defeat Bernardo, he wants a rematch. But Bernardo, having sold his soul to Mendoza to settle things with Germán, soon becomes obsessed with winning once more.
#14 - Knights
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/7/2015
Despite Germán's warnings, León and his friends still pursuit after Mendoza, and both father and son must settle their differences in a duel.
#15 - Geste
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/17/2015
Splitting his time between managing the Kingdom in his father's place and hunting down the Horrors, Alfonso, now donning the Garo Armor joins forces with Germán to unveil the mystery of a fortress which became a thieves' den.
#16 - Cure
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/31/2015
The capital is visited by the famous doctor Fabian, who treats his patients free of charge, but little the citizens know of his true nature and intentions.
#17 - Burning Ashes
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/10/2015
As his friends and family have no clue about his whereabouts León is rescued by a girl named Lara and starts living with her family.
#18 - Full Monty
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/2014
Separated from León, Germán has his own misadventures once he is deceived by some bandits and stripped of all his possessions, including his clothes.
#19 - Black Knight
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2014
León and Germán finally arrive to the city of Santa Bard where they meet a blacksmith and son before encountering the Black Knights of Castle Santa Bard.
#20 - Project G
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/24/2015
At Santa Bard, the local craftsmen decide to create an armored suit inspired by the legend of the Knight of Light to protect the city, but they soon find that such feat is not easy as they believed.
#21 - Gaia
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/2014
Forced to flee his kingdom when Mendoza takes it over, Alfonso tracks down a man he believed to be the legendary Knight of Light. But his search brings him to an abandoned cathedral where he confronts the man, who introduces himself as Rafael Banderas while revealing to Alfonso truth of his family's connection to the Knight of Light.
#22 - Fallen Blood
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/2014
Germán reminisces about his youth when he went by the name of Roberto, remembering his time with Anna and their friend Bernardo Dion.
#23 - Sorrow Beast
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/2014
After kicking Germán out of the inn, León comes across a fallen Makai Knight in black armor.
#24 - Doom
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/21/2015
Despite León and the others' efforts, Mendoza manages to summon the massive Horror Anima, and all hope seems lost.