The BEST episodes of Kingdom (2012)
Every episode of Kingdom (2012) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Kingdom (2012)!
In the Warring States period, young orphan Xin vows to aid King Zheng of Qin in his quest to unify China by becoming a general himself.
#1 - Roar of Pride
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/17/2024
Huan Yi's top commanders question his latest bizarre decision. Wei Ping has a crisis of conscience. Xin and Qiang Lei react to a gruesome discovery.
#2 - Qin's Stumbling Block
Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2025
Li Mu visits Zheng with a proposal--and a warning. The Fei Xin Force holds grueling tryouts for new recruits.
#3 - Misfortune
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/10/2024
Qing She considers his debt to Li Mu as he faces Xin on the battlefield. Devastating events drive Ji Hui to pursue a new tactic in defending Heiyong.
#4 - Zheng Speaks
Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/30/2021
It's up to King Zheng to convince the people of Zui to fight, defending Xianyang and Qin itself. Li Mu's arrival makes them second-guess themselves.
#6 - Descendants of the Quanrong
Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/2025
Wang Ben confronts Mǎ Nanci. The Zhao army seeks help in their battle against Yang Duanhe's mountain army.
#9 - Running For Your Lives
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 9/4/2022
The court ladies make a run for it when their safety is compromised. Shang Lu's ailing army is just barely keeping the enemy out of the royal capital.
#10 - Cai Ze's Honor
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/31/2024
Cai Ze returns to Xianyang with not one, but two unexpected guests. Zheng is put on the spot about his plans for a post-unified Middle Kingdom world.
#11 - The Small Hours Before a Showdown
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/31/2024
General Huan Yi shows that his cutthroat reputation is well deserved as he tightens the screws on Ji Hui and forces him to make an agonizing decision.
#12 - Reversal Rush
Season 4 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/11/2022
Qin army high commander Lord Changping shows what he's made of on the battlefield with an all-or-nothing maneuver meant to immobilize Duke Rongdi.
#14 - The Silent Battlefield
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/15/2013
Zhao's master tactician Li Mu is forced into negotiations with Qin's crafty Lü Buwei. What will the outcome mean for the future of their kingdoms?
#15 - Unprecedented Aid
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/27/2021
Reinforcements arrive for Qin, and not a moment too soon. But even the most ferocious mountain warriors are no match for one of Zhao's Three Greats.
#19 - Succession
Season 1 - Episode 38 - Aired 2/25/2013
As the war between Qin and Zhao comes to an end, the Middle Kingdom witnesses the dawn of a new era.
#20 - The Qin Army Lineup
Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/2025
A large army is gathered in the royal capital of Xianyang in preparation for an all-out battle against the Zhao army led by Li Mu. The commander-in-chief, Changping Jun, announces that the battle will be an allied battle between Kanki, Yang Duanhe, and Wang Jian, and announces the "commander-in-chief" of the entire army. Meanwhile, upon receiving news that the Qin army has begun its invasion, Li Mu orders the army to assemble at the castle on the western front line to counter the attack. He also gives some advice to Shunsuiju, one of his confidants in charge of intelligence gathering.
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#21 - Zhao's National Gate
Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/2025
As the Qin army changes course and Zhao responds, the many benefits of an allied army soon become clear.
#22 - With All We Have
Season 3 - Episode 22 - Aired 9/20/2021
The castle town of Zui is struggling to stand strong in their drawn-out battle, suffering serious setbacks that put Li Mu on the path to victory.
#25 - A New Era
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/8/2013
Former servant Xin now commands 300 troops in the formidable Fei Xin Force--and the big battle he's itching for may be right around the corner.