The WORST episodes of Overlord
Every episode of Overlord ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Overlord!
In the year 2138, virtual reality gaming is booming. Yggdrasil, a popular online game is quietly shut down one day. However, one player named Momonga decides to not log out. Momonga is then transformed into the image of a skeleton as "the most powerful wizard." The world continues to change, with non-player characters (NPCs) beginning to feel emotion. Having no parents, friends, or place in society, this ordinary young man Momonga then strives to take over the new world the game has become.
#1 - The Witch of the Falling Kingdom
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/27/2022
Princess Renner decides to stay with her father and struggle against the Sorcerer King until the very end. Climb follows the orders of the princess and sneaks out of the royal palace only to be surprised at what he greets him when he returns.
#2 - Invasion of the Royal Capital
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/20/2022
Everyone in the Re-Estize Kingdom makes their final preparations as the Sorcerer Kingdom's army invades the royal capital. Some try to escape and some just wait to die. But there are a few among them who wish to fight until the very end.
#3 - Well-prepared Traps
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/13/2022
To gain more information, Ains and Albedo use themselves as bait as they approach the royal capital. Azuth comes to defend the capital and quickly separates the two. While the two of them exchange blows in the air, a mysterious figure comes to visit Ains.
#4 - The Last King
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/6/2022
Ains and his army marches towards the royal capital to finally annihilate the Re-Estize Kingdom. Various forces prepare themselves for the coming onslaught. Before the last battle, Zanac rides alone to meet with Ains for a peaceful discussion.
#5 - Frost Dragon Lord
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/16/2022
The Clan Lord discovers that Ains and his group are approaching the royal capital and asks the frost dragons for help. The Dragon Lord sends his son to intercept the party, while Ains decides to split up the group to confront the Quagoa and frost dragons.
#6 - The Impending Crisis
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/9/2022
Ains decides to lend a hand to the dwarves fighting against the Quagoa, but not for free. He wants to gather Gondo and the other runesmiths for the Sorcerer Kingdom. At the same time, Ains happens to find the perfect chance to teach Shalltear a thing or two.
#7 - In Pursuit of the Land of Dwarves
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/2/2022
After his visit to the Empire, Ains decides to go and create a friendly relationship with the Dwarf Kingdom. Sadly, he only finds an empty city when he gets there. Deep within the tunnels, he meets a dwarf named Gondo who tells him happened.
#8 - The Ruler of Conspiracy
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/26/2022
While Albedo and the others make their moves toward world domination, Ains has his own little plan. He wants to cultivate true adventurers to explore the unknown, like the players in Yggdrasil. His recruitment efforts bring him to the Baharuth Empire...
#9 - Baharuth Empire
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2022
The major powers in other countries grow increasingly wary about the Sorcerer Kingdom. Especially the emperor of the Barahuth Empire, who might go bald from the stress induced by the overwhelming power of Ains Ooal Gown. On which side will he stand?
#10 - Re-Estize Kingdom
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/12/2022
Albedo personally makes her way to Re-Estize Kingdom as an envoy of the Sorcerer Kingdom. Meanwhile, the people of Re-Estize continue to do what they can to recover from the recent war and prepare for the future. Though not everyone has peace in mind.
#11 - Ains Ooal Gown Nation of Leading Darkness
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/5/2022
As Ains muddles his way through ruling his new kingdom, he continues to ponder over a particularly important question. Everyone in his kingdom and the Tomb of Nazarick is also waiting for his answer. What kind of kingdom does he wish to create?
#12 - A Ruler's Melancholy
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2018
With the events of Re-Estize Kingdom and the Lizard Men behind them, the loyal servants of Nazarick return to their daily routines. Ains, however, is worried about the work/life balance of his NPCs. They work day in and day out without rest...
#13 - Preparation for War
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/11/2018
Re-Estize Kingdom prepares for war after receiving a declaration from the Empire that they will claim the land near E-Rantel for the Sorcerer King Gown. Gazef knows the magic caster's strength, but he cannot stop what has already been set into motion.
#14 - Blue Roses
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/20/2018
Gazef finds Climb practicing with his sword outside the castle, and asks to spar with him. Renner and Lakyus examine the coded document recovered by Evileye. Sebas finds himself beset upon from all sides over Tuare.
#15 - A Boy's Feeling
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/2018
Climb delivers Lakyus's message to Evileye and Gagaran, who offer guidance to the young man. Climb happens upon some men beating up a boy in the street, who is then rescued by Sebas, from whom he seeks training.
#16 - Carne Village Once More
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/2018
As Nazarick decides on their next steps, the village of Carne focuses on rebuilding their homes. Enri and her goblin troop are busy protecting the villagers, training the vigilante troop, and manning the fields. All the while, unrest builds in the forest.
#17 - Enri's Upheaval and Hectic Days
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2018
Enri meets Agu, who tells everyone that the Giant of the East and Demon Snake of the West are gathering forces to fight the master of the Monument of Ruin. Enri and the others take action, but little does she know how crazy the day will become...
#18 - Invitation to Death
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/14/2018
The Tomb of Nazarick continues their plan for world domination and Ains visits the Baharuth Empire as Momon of Darkness. Meanwhile, Count Femel hires a large number of Workers to explore a certain tomb recently discovered in Re-Estize Kingdom.
#19 - Giant of the East, Demon Snake of the West
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2018
Ains decides to go and see the Giant of the East and Demon Snake of the West himself. If they are similar to Hamusuke, they may have some worth as experimental subjects. They may also be useful in testing Lupisregina's capabilities with the village.
#20 - Those Who Pick Up, Those Who Are Picked Up
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2018
Sebas happens upon a near-lifeless woman, and takes her under his protection. Brain, left defeated by his encounter with Shalltear, meets up with Gazef. Members of the Blue Rose take measures against a drug plantation
#21 - Butterfly Entangled in a Spider's Web
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/21/2018
The foolish workers that have entered the Tomb of Nazarick greatly anger Ains Ooal Gown. Albedo and the others have already finished preparations for their welcome and Lord Ains watches on, determined that not a single one leaves his tomb alive.
#22 - Army of Death
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/30/2018
The alliance of the Lizard men win the battle and defeat the army of undead. The defeat guardian Cocytus and the new ability to learn from their mistakes, prove that the guardians can adapt to new situations. Ainz Ooal Gown therefore changes his tactics, ordering Cocytus to bring the Lizard men to their knees and under the rule of the Great Tomb of Nazarick.
#23 - Lizard Men, Gathering
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/23/2018
Zenberu tests Zaryusu's strength in combat, while the latter defends Crusch's honor. The Lizardmen chiefs conduct a war council, and formulate a strategy to defend themselves against their common enemy.
#24 - The Dawn of Despair
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2018
Officers of the Slane Theocracy gather to discuss recent losses. The noblemen of Estize plot to push back the Empire. Ains surveys a world map as his plans are set in motion. Shalltear recovers from her ordeal.
#25 - Massacre
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/25/2018
The war is finally starting. The Empire plans to use this chance to see the depths of the Sorcerer King's strength and the Kingdom is confident that their have fully prepared themselves for this war. Gazef stands ready. Now, let the despair begin.