The BEST episodes of Hetalia - Axis Powers
Every episode of Hetalia - Axis Powers ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Hetalia - Axis Powers!
Based on a popular web-released manga series by Hidekazu Himaruya, this has been described as a "cynical gag" story set in Europe in the years between WW1 and WW2 (1915-1939), using exaggerated caricatures of the different nationalities as portrayed by a gaggle of bishōnen boys. For example, the Italia Veneziano character is into pasta and women. Italy, once home of the strongest empire in the world, has changed. This is the story of Italy, now a cowardly pasta-loving fool, and his friends (other personified countries of the world) as they live through strange moments in world history.
#1 - United States of Hetalia 2
Season 2 - Episode 45 - Aired 1/29/2011
After intercepting a message, the Allies travel to a beach to meet up with the Axis Powers. However, America and China get separated from the others and have to survive on their own. Also, Poland and Lithuania play chess.
#2 - Japan and America 2
Season 2 - Episode 47 - Aired 2/12/2011
America continues on his mission to get Japan to open up. When England learns about his adventure, he offers to be America's friend.
#3 - A Slight Feeling of Responsibility
Season 2 - Episode 27 - Aired 9/24/2010
Chaos erupts. Madness ensues. Panic and mass hysteria spreads across the land. The world stops spinning. The universe turns upside down. Why? Germany refuses a beer!
#4 - United States of Hetalia
Season 2 - Episode 35 - Aired 11/19/2010
Germany and Italy fail at sneaking around in the bushes. Later, after the Japan joins his Axis buddies on the beach, he’s compelled to make a journal entry about Italy’s peculiar habit of walking around without pants.
#5 - The First Time Poland Rule Was Used!
Season 2 - Episode 43 - Aired 1/15/2011
Poland puts on a brave face for his negations on a matrimonial alliance with Lithuania, but his demands regarding a particularly sensitive piece of property are way out of bounds!
#6 - Can't Escape from Italy (Conclusion)
Season 2 - Episode 34 - Aired 11/12/2010
Germany explains why he’s always able to stop England from escaping the Italian prison. Of course, after Germany explains it all, England might have a better chance of finally getting away. Meanwhile, ROCKET PUNCH!
#7 - Japan's Emotions
Season 2 - Episode 36 - Aired 11/26/2010
In this episode: Italy attempts to make Japan smile! Later, a pasta shortage leads to the possibility of stinky cheese for dinner! Also, Japan and Switzerland sing and dance together in the snowy Alps!
#8 - Court and Aristocracy
Season 2 - Episode 29 - Aired 10/8/2010
Austria and Germany argue over whether Beethoven is an Austrian or a German. Meanwhile, France spies on both of them and is then caught taking pictures of Austria at England's request.
#9 - Let's Think About the G8 Members!
Season 2 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/15/2010
It’s time for another G8 meeting! While America thinks it might be time to lose a member or two, France wants to bring Spain into the fold. Later, kitty Japan adorably expresses his adorable love of tuna. Simply adorable!
#10 - China's (A Little Too Early) Start of the Age of Exploration
Season 2 - Episode 31 - Aired 10/22/2010
China goes back to his homeland and brings some souvenirs to the Emperor. Meanwhile in Nekotalia, Russicat tries to separate Romanoneko and Itaneko while Germouser wakes Caustria.
#11 - Prussia and Hungary
Season 2 - Episode 38 - Aired 12/11/2010
Japan and America ponder one of the most important questions of the modern age: How many french fries are found in the perfect order of french fries? Also, Prussia takes a leak and Hungary gets all hubba-hubba.
#12 - Kick-Off of the Battlefield
Season 2 - Episode 48 - Aired 2/19/2011
France is stranded on an island with Italy, only to discover that England and Russia are there too, and they're attacking Germany. So is Japan, America, China, and the native islander, Seychelles. During World War One, Germany and England play a football match making a 360 turn finale for the series.
#13 - Nordics à la Carte
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/19/2015
#14 - Can't Escape from Italy
Season 2 - Episode 32 - Aired 10/29/2010
Sealand’s trying to make friends, but he might be too pushy to pull it off. Meanwhile, England manages to escape an Italian prison, only to end up in the hands of Germany! Speaking of Germany, did you know he has a dog?
#15 - The First Time Poland Rule Was Used! 2
Season 2 - Episode 44 - Aired 1/22/2011
Poland and Lithuania share interesting stories about their capital cities.
#16 - America and Japan in the Spring
Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 10/5/2009
America and Japan both prepare for the New Year and the coming of spring.
#17 - The Yoke of the Tartars
Season 2 - Episode 37 - Aired 12/4/2010
A mysterious encounter in the falling snow only leads to more mysteries. How mysterious, right? Later, Italy gets punched in the stomach and Russia eats the end of the episode! Also - CAT STAMPEDE.
#18 - The Awesome Frantic Me
Season 2 - Episode 39 - Aired 12/18/2010
Stunning developments concerning Hungary’s ample front are revealed, and disaster ensues when Italy borrows Germany’s car without asking!
#19 - Eastern Europe While Totally Being Pushed Around By Poland
Season 2 - Episode 40 - Aired 12/25/2010
A young Lithuania learns about his neighbors from Hungary. America wants a convenience store like Japan unlike all the delis in his home. Spain and Romano are visited by a large number of baby sea turtles.
#20 - Boss Spain and Chibi Romano: The Battle of Garigliano
Season 2 - Episode 42 - Aired 1/8/2011
After an interrupting bull turns the tide of a war, the saga of Boss Spain and Chibi Romano continues! Can Spain deal with the struggles that come with taking care of little Romano? Also, can Spain get his hands on a yummy Churro?
#21 - Japan and America
Season 2 - Episode 46 - Aired 2/5/2011
America goes to Japan to becomes friends with him and to do some whaling.
#22 - Chinese-style Mini Revolution
Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 10/1/2010
Chaos erupts. Madness ensues. Panic and mass hysteria spreads across the land. The world stops spinning. The universe turns upside down. Why? Germany refuses a beer!
#23 - Escape from Italy
Season 2 - Episode 33 - Aired 11/5/2010
England escapes once again after being caught by Germany. In order not to get caught easily, England disguises himself as a "handsome" Italian. Meanwhile, France talks to himself about how the world is going to end soon.
#24 - Fashion (History) Repeats Itself
Season 2 - Episode 41 - Aired 1/1/2011
In today’s fashion-centric episode, England is uncomfortable with France’s willingness to dress in girly clothes. Later, England’s awkward feelings only multiply when codpieces come into style.
#25 - Diary of The Awesome Me: Volume 128
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/26/2010
Features the story of Prussia, when he was a child as the Teutonic Knights. In other stories: Romano attempts yet again to stop Germany from being with his younger brother, while Canada and America wind up playing a game of "catch" that becomes chaotic.
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