The BEST episodes of Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac

Every episode of Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac!

Seiya and the Knights of the Zodiac rise again to protect the reincarnation of the goddess Athena, but a dark prophecy hangs over them all.

Last Updated: 3/11/2024Network: CrunchyrollStatus: Continuing
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The Seventh Sense
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7.94
18 votes

#1 - The Seventh Sense

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/31/2022

Seiya faces Aldebaran in the House of Taurus to go ahead and save Athena, but his rival is really powerful.

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Rebirth of the Rising Dragon
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7.85
13 votes

#2 - Rebirth of the Rising Dragon

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/28/2022

As Long seeks a way to defeat Cancer Deathmask, Seiya reaches the House of Leo where he is unexpectedly confronted by a former friend.

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Heaven's Treasure
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7.82
11 votes

#3 - Heaven's Treasure

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/2/2022

Phoenix Nero fights a losing battle against Gold Knight Virgo Shaka. To have any chance of overcoming Shaka’s unlimited power, Nero must dig deep into his soul and face his own death.

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The Land of the Dead
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7.71
14 votes

#4 - The Land of the Dead

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/21/2022

Shiryu goes ahead and arrives at the House of Cancer, where his corresponding Gold Knight is waiting for him ready to kill him.

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Battle for the House of Leo
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7.67
12 votes

#5 - Battle for the House of Leo

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/4/2022

Already gripped in a life-and-death struggle against Gold Knight Leo Aiolia, Seiya is forced into even more danger when an archenemy returns.

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Andromeda Island
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7.57
14 votes

#6 - Andromeda Island

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/7/2022

While Seiya and the others have trouble dealing with Gemini, the action also takes place on Andromeda Island.

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The Twelve Houses
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7.50
22 votes

#7 - The Twelve Houses

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/31/2022

Athena is attacked by a godslayer arrow and Seiya and company must fight against the Gold Knights to save her.

Writer: Henry Gilroy
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The Secrets of Sanctuary
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7.36
11 votes

#8 - The Secrets of Sanctuary

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/9/2022

Time is running out for Sienna. While the Knights discover the identity of the true evil over Sanctuary, Seiya is locked in battle with Gold Knight Scorpio Milo.

Writer: Tom Pugsley
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One War Ends, Another Begins
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7.19
43 votes

#9 - One War Ends, Another Begins

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/23/2020

The Bronze Knights face Graad's upgraded Black Knights. Though Seiya and the others gain the upper hand, Graad proves to be a formidable foe.

Writer: Eugene Son
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The One as Powerful as a God
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7.17
12 votes

#10 - The One as Powerful as a God

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/25/2022

Inside the House of Virgo, Seiya and the Bronze Knights face the powerful Gold Knight Shaka – with the help of an old acquaintance.

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The Prophecy
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7.12
41 votes

#11 - The Prophecy

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/23/2020

Graad assembles his own Black Knights to protect mankind from the gods. When his forces abduct Sienna, the Bronze Knights set out to rescue her.

Writer: Eugene Son
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The Challenge
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7.05
37 votes

#12 - The Challenge

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/23/2020

Perseus Argol's Medusa Shield turns its opponents into stone. One of the Bronze Knights makes a life-altering decision to protect Sienna.

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The Rising Tide
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7.02
44 votes

#13 - The Rising Tide

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/23/2020

Fearing for Sienna's safety, Marin orders Seiya to protect her. Alone, Marin faces the Silver Knights Hound Asterion and Whale Morris.

Directors: Yoshiharu Ashino
Writer: Sandra Hall
Cold Hearted
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7.00
16 votes

#14 - Cold Hearted

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/14/2022

Shun confronts the Gemini Gold Knight while Hyoga mysteriously reappears before Camus, his former master.

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The Skull Knights
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7.00
11 votes

#15 - The Skull Knights

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/11/2022

While Marin, Genet, Aldebaran, and Mu head for Star Hill, Seiya and the Bronze Knights find the path to the House of Virgo blocked by the Skull Knights.

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To Fight for Athena
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6.98
41 votes

#16 - To Fight for Athena

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/23/2020

Reunited with the Bronze Knights, Seiya and the others search for Sienna. Silver Knight Jamian the Crow appears, determined to stop them.

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The Silver Knights
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6.96
46 votes

#17 - The Silver Knights

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/23/2020

Seiya awakens, having survived the collapsing volcano. He quickly learns Sanctuary has sent Silver Knight Misty and his old master Marin to kill him.

Writer: Tom Pugsley
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Phoenix Rising
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6.90
83 votes

#18 - Phoenix Rising

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/19/2019

Phoenix Nero has built up his overwhelming power with hate. To stop him, the Bronze Knights must combine their strength to reclaim the Gold Armor.

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Reflections
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6.73
11 votes

#19 - Reflections

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/18/2022

Marin, Genet, Aldebaran, and Mu begin to investigate Star Hill, and find unexpected danger at every turn.

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The Black Knights
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6.53
81 votes

#20 - The Black Knights

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/19/2019

Seiya takes down a helicopter to retrieve the stolen Gold Armor from Phoenix Nero, only to be confronted by Vander's Black Knights.

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Nebula Chain
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6.51
80 votes

#21 - Nebula Chain

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/19/2019

Reluctant to fight, Andromeda Shaun takes a defensive approach against Unicorn Jab using her Nebula Chain. Meanwhile, Vander's army attacks.

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Enter the Dragon
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6.47
83 votes

#22 - Enter the Dragon

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2019

Believing in the dark prophecy, Magnus confronts Lady Sienna. Seiya faces his toughest opponent yet: Dragon Long.

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Burn Your Cosmo
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6.47
92 votes

#23 - Burn Your Cosmo

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/19/2019

Seiya obtains the Pegasus Armor with ease, but to be a true Knight of Athena, he must first prove himself in the Galaxian Wars tournament.

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Seiya
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6.41
98 votes

#24 - Seiya

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/19/2019

After exhibiting special powers, Seiya is approached by the enigmatic Alman Kido, who urges him to fulfill his destiny and become a Bronze Knight.

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