The WORST episodes of Re: ZERO, Starting Life in Another World

Every episode of Re: ZERO, Starting Life in Another World ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Re: ZERO, Starting Life in Another World!

Shortly after being summoned to a new world, Subaru Natsuki and his new female companion are brutally murdered. But then he awakes to find himself in the same alley, with the same thugs, the same girl, and the day begins to repeat.

Last Updated: 3/24/2025Network: AT-XStatus: Continuing
A Hideous Dinner Party
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#1 - A Hideous Dinner Party

Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/19/2025

While battling Lye Batenkaitos, Otto discovers the secret to the Sin Archbishop's power.

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Theresia van Astrea
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#2 - Theresia van Astrea

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/12/2025

Wilhelm finds himself face to face with his beloved wife who died years ago.

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The Warrior's Commendation
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#3 - The Warrior's Commendation

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/5/2025

Capella uses Al's admiration for Priscilla against him, and Garfiel fights the legendary "Eight-Arms" Kurgan.

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Regulus Corneas
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#4 - Regulus Corneas

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/26/2025

Emilia seeks the aid of Regulus's wives in dethroning the little king once and for all.

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Liliana Masquerade
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#5 - Liliana Masquerade

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/19/2025

Liliana gives the performance of her lifetime to help Priscilla defeat the Sin Archbishop of Wrath.

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The Plan to Conquer Greed
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#6 - The Plan to Conquer Greed

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/12/2025

Subaru thinks long and hard about how Regulus's Authority should work...

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City Scramble
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#7 - City Scramble

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/5/2025

While the others deal with the other Archbishops, Subaru puts his plan to stop Regulus into action.

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The One I'll Love Someday
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#8 - The One I'll Love Someday

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2024

Subaru and the others hold a meeting in the city hall to develop a strategy against the four Sin Archbishops. However, Emilia is slowly running out of time...

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The Newest of Heroes and the Most Ancient of Heroes
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#9 - The Newest of Heroes and the Most Ancient of Heroes

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2024

Through a Witch's Cultist's conference mirror, Emilia tells Al where the Sin Archbishops are and asks him to protect Beatrice. Al relays Emilia's message to Subaru, and the gang begins to devise a strategy to win back the control towers.

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Conditions of the Knight
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#10 - Conditions of the Knight

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2024

Bishop Regulus of the Seven Deadly Sins wants to force Emilia to marry him, even though he already has hundreds of wives. While he is having the wedding hall prepared, Subaru and the others are planning to rescue Emilia and reclaim the city...

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A Dark Torrent
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#11 - A Dark Torrent

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2024

The attack on the city hall enters its second phase. Subaru and Crusch breach the interior, but there they are awaited by Capella, who has some sneaky tricks up her sleeve...

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Operation: Take Back the Government Office
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#12 - Operation: Take Back the Government Office

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2024

Subaru and his comrades find themselves in a dire situation after the city was taken over by the Sin Archbishops. Now, they are devising a plan to first reclaim the city hall...

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Gorgeous Tiger
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#13 - Gorgeous Tiger

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2024

After the incident in the main square, Priestella has fallen into chaos and Emilia has been kidnapped. Now it's up to Subaru and the others to rescue Emilia and the city.

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A Showdown of Fire and Ice
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#14 - A Showdown of Fire and Ice

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2024

Subaru desperately tries to fend off the attack from Sin Archbishop Sirius. But then, other Archbishops appear...

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Theatrical Malice
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#15 - Theatrical Malice

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2024

A year has passed since the battle at the Sanctuary, and Subaru has been spending fulfilling days united with Emilia's camp. However, his peaceful everyday life ends with the arrival of a single letter.

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Self-Proclaimed Knight Natsuki Subaru
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#16 - Self-Proclaimed Knight Natsuki Subaru

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/27/2016

As Emilia joins Priscilla, Crusch, and Anastasia in a meeting of the royal selection participants, Reinhard enters the hall with Felt. According to a new prophecy seen on the Dragon Stone, there are five priestesses with the potential to be the kingdom's next ruler. Reinhard announces that Felt is the fifth priestess, meaning it's time to formally begin the royal selection, but Felt refuses to have any part in it.

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The End of the Beginning and the Beginning of the End
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#17 - The End of the Beginning and the Beginning of the End

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/4/2016

In the series opening double episode, Natsuki Subaru is summoned to a alternate world on his way home one day. At first, he's enamored with this new fantasy world, but the cute girl summoned him? Nowhere to be found. He quickly learns that he doesn't have any of the powers as a gang surrounds him. Right at that moment, she appears…

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The Greed of a Pig
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#18 - The Greed of a Pig

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/18/2016

Subaru wakes up in front of the appa shop once again. Feeling boxed in on all sides due to his own lack of power to change the situation, he seeks the help of others. First, he seeks the help of Crush, who flatly declines any further involvement passed her contractual obligation of healing Subaru. His requests to Anastasia and Priscilla similarly go unanswered despite his pleas. Having wasted too much time, Subaru decides to at least try to get Emilia away from Roswaal's mansion as early as possible. He then takes a dragon car back home with Rem.

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The Morning of Our Promise Is Still Distant
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#19 - The Morning of Our Promise Is Still Distant

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/2/2016

Subaru now lives and works in Roswaal's mansion, working with Ram and Rem, and finally getting Emilia to agree to a date with him. But the day of their promised date never comes as Subaru keeps going back to the day he first awoke in the mansion. He's confused at the thought that he Returned by Death despite having no memory of experiencing anything deadly, but he's determined to repeat his previous actions up to the point of fulfilling his promise with Emilia.

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The Happy Roswaal Mansion Family
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#20 - The Happy Roswaal Mansion Family

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/25/2016

After being badly wounded by Elsa, Subaru somehow survived and awoke in the mansion of Margrave Mathers, in the Kingdom of Lugunica.

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Return to the Capital
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#21 - Return to the Capital

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/20/2016

At the order of the council of elders that manages Lugunica in the king's absence, Wilhelm and Felix visit Roswaal's mansion as emissaries. Emilia is required in the imperial capital right away, so Subaru asks her to take him along. Emilia tells him this won't be a pleasure trip, but a push from Rem and Roswaal ends in her agreement, so Emilia and Subaru head to the capital. Now all of the candidates to be Lugunica's next king are gathered, and the royal selection is underway.

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Reunion with the Witch
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#22 - Reunion with the Witch

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/11/2016

After being attacked by someone the first time, sliced open by Elsa the second time, and stabbed in the back by punks the third time, Subaru should have been dead, but found himself back where he started in the same parallel world every time. He finally realizes he's acquired the power to go back to the time and place he started from, which he calls "Return by Death." In hopes of changing the fate awaiting Felt, Satella, Old Man Rom, and himself, Subaru takes off for the fourth time.

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The Sickness Called Despair
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#23 - The Sickness Called Despair

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/4/2016

"I just wanted to protect her. That feeling wasn't a lie. Where did I go wrong?" Rejected by the one who meant more to him than anything, Subaru is still unable to recognize that he may have done something irreversible. He then finds out that some disturbing movement has been detected within Roswaal's domain, where Emilia and the others are. He's certain that he can save them somehow, so in spite of Rem and Crusch's opposition, Subaru makes his way back to Emilia...

Directors: Taisuke Mamoru
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The Sound of Chains
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#24 - The Sound of Chains

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/9/2016

Subaru's first day at the Roswaal mansion begins for the third time. The first time, he grew weak and died of unknown reasons in his sleep, and the second time, he was killed by an attacker. The sound of chains that he heard as he died the second time replays in his mind, waking him in a terrified, cold sweat. He has no idea what the killer is after, let alone who it is, so he makes a plan to leave the mansion on the fourth night and watch for the attack to happen.

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Starting Life from Zero in Another World
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452 votes

#25 - Starting Life from Zero in Another World

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/18/2016

Subaru attempts to buy the insignia from Felt and return it to Satella before Elsa arrives at the loot house... but Satella arrives before the negotiations are complete, and Elsa still attacks them.

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