The BEST episodes of Reincarnated as a Sword season 1

Every episode of Reincarnated as a Sword season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Reincarnated as a Sword season 1!

Reincarnated as a sentient weapon with memories of his past life, but not his name, a magical sword saves a young beastgirl from a life of slavery. Fran, the cat-eared girl, becomes his wielder, and wants only to grow stronger, while the sword wants to know why he is here. Together, the strange duo's journey has only just begun!

Last Updated: 2/21/2025Network: Abema TVStatus: Continuing

The Hellish Trial at the Adventurer's Guild

8.10

111 votes

#1 - The Hellish Trial at the Adventurer's Guild

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/2022

To become a full-fledged adventurer, Fran must pass an intimidating test. But even if she passes, will other adventurers give a lowly cat-girl a chance to fit in?

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8.08

84 votes

#2 - The Monstrous Rank A Adventurer

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/2022

Fran sets out with a party to tackle the Spider's Nest, but one party member isn't convinced she deserves her rank. A friendly duel will set the record straight.

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8.04

68 votes

#3 - An Excited Fran Sets Off

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/14/2022

It’s a race against time as Fran and Teacher rush to the aid of the adventuring party. In the aftermath, Amanda reflects on an unexpected connection she has to Fran.

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7.90

102 votes

#4 - The Grizzled Old Blacksmith

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/2022

New gear, fancy digs, yummy food — Fran is in heaven. The only thing that could make this better is a fun guild mission! But dangers lurk in the shadows, waiting to strike…

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7.89

91 votes

#5 - The Greater Demon Cheated

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2022

Fran and Teacher face off against their toughest adversary yet, but it’s not just their lives on the line. The fate of everyone in Alessa rests on their shoulders.

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7.86

79 votes

#6 - The Wolf Summoned Hither

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/7/2022

When Fran and Teacher are separated, Teacher is faced with a decision that could destroy him — but desperate times call for desperate measures.

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7.85

96 votes

#7 - The Terrifying Goblin Stampede

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2022

Growth and responsibility go hand in hand. After her recent exploits, Fran is offered an unusual job that will her test all her hard-won new abilities.

Directors: Ayumu Uwano

Writer: Takahiro Nagano

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7.79

92 votes

#8 - The Feeble First Dungeon

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/2022

Propelled by promises of curry, Fran rushes in with Teacher at her side… but their target, the Dungeon Master, does not wait for them alone.

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7.71

84 votes

#9 - The Totally Unfair Spider Traps

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/30/2022

The party ventures into the Spider’s Web dungeon… But are they the hunters or the prey?

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7.67

123 votes

#10 - Catgirl Meets Sword

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2022

A sentient sword. A powerless girl. The adventure of a lifetime begins when Fran, an enslaved cat-girl, stumbles upon a living blade in her darkest hour.

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7.53

86 votes

#11 - The Villainous Blue Cat

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2022

Which foe presents the tougher challenge: the mortal enemy of the Black Cats, or the fear of what that enemy represents? Fran will overcome them all in her quest for justice.

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The Horrible Lieutenant of the Knights Brigade

7.48

89 votes

#12 - The Horrible Lieutenant of the Knights Brigade

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/2022

Monsters aren’t the only adversaries waiting to challenge Fran, but defeating slimy nobles at their own game will take a specialized approach — and a certain new skill.

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