The BEST episodes of Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac season 1

Every episode of Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac season 1!

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: 10/12/2024Network: CrunchyrollStatus: Ended
One War Ends, Another Begins
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6.96
45 votes

#1 - 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 Prophecy
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6.88
43 votes

#2 - 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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Phoenix Rising
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6.85
86 votes

#3 - 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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The Rising Tide
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6.83
46 votes

#4 - 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
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The Challenge
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6.79
39 votes

#5 - 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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To Fight for Athena
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6.77
43 votes

#6 - 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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6.76
49 votes

#7 - 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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Enter the Dragon
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6.51
89 votes

#8 - 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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Nebula Chain
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6.49
83 votes

#9 - 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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The Black Knights
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6.49
84 votes

#10 - 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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Burn Your Cosmo
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6.46
97 votes

#11 - 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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6.43
104 votes

#12 - 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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