The BEST episodes of Smoking season 1

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

Seeking a greater justice, a band of homeless assassins flays their human targets and delivers the tattooed skins as proof of a contract fulfilled.

Last Updated: 5/29/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

7.78

9 votes

#1 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/27/2018

The crew is hired to eliminate a thieving yakuza member, but Haccho hesitates when he finds the man hiding out with his innocent, young daughter.

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7.63

8 votes

#2 - Episode 12

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/27/2018

Learning that Kenuma has abducted one of his crew, Uncle Sabe heads to The Cleaner's hideout, determined to bring an end to it all.

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7.44

9 votes

#3 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/27/2018

Uncle Sabe's old friend Matsudo asks for help rescuing his elderly older brother from the criminally-run rest home he's been residing in.

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7.44

9 votes

#4 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/27/2018

Hifumin, frustrated with being physically inferior to the other guys, asks for Goro's help when he sees his friend being abused by his step-father.

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7.25

8 votes

#5 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/27/2018

A concerned Matsudo informs Uncle Sabe that psychotic killer Nodoguro has escaped prison with assistance from The Cleaner.

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7.25

8 votes

#6 - Episode 9

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/27/2018

With Minami missing, Kenuma lures Goro to an undisclosed location. Meanwhile, the other members recall Goro's turbulent past.

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7.22

9 votes

#7 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/27/2018

Group leader Uncle Sabe obtains credible information that their next target, former yakuza member Sarukawa, may be hiding out deep in the mountains.

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7.14

7 votes

#8 - Episode 8

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/27/2018

A young man asks Uncle Sabe to kill his boss, Hitoe Shiwasu, who happens to be a former Smoking client. Haccho is sent out to investigate further.

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7.13

8 votes

#9 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/27/2018

Sunaji, chairman of the organization known as The Cleaner, asks Sabe to come back to them. Goro takes a liking to Minami, a bento store employee.

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7.13

8 votes

#10 - Episode 11

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 7/27/2018

After tragedy strikes, Uncle Sabe announces he is disbanding the crew. He opens up about his past ties with Sunaji and The Cleaner.

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7.00

9 votes

#11 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/27/2018

Hifumin and Goro take a severely injured man in to their makeshift home. Uncle Sabe is kidnapped after refusing to work for a sadistic yakuza boss.

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6.63

8 votes

#12 - Episode 10

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/27/2018

Uncle Sabe asks Sunaji where Goro is. Kenuma tries to pit the Smoking crew against one another by revealing Sabe's dark past.

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