The WORST episodes of Strawberry Panic!
Every episode of Strawberry Panic! ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Strawberry Panic!!
Nagisa Aoi is a first year high school student who has been sent to the Astraea Dormitory after her parents are transferred abroad. The dormitory houses girls from three different girls' schools: St. Spica's Academy, St. Le Rim Girls School and St. Miatre Girls Academy. There she meets the representative of the three girls' schools, Shizuma Hanazano, also know as the Etoile, who is beloved by all students at all schools. The two of them have an interesting first encounter and Hanazano seems to take an instant liking for Aoi.
#3 - Attic
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/17/2006
Nagisa is shown around the Strawberry Dorms by Tamao and two of their classmates. After accidentally interrupting a student council meeting, Chikaru Minamoto explained the three-school system and some internal politics. Shizuma continues to ignore her Etoile duties. When Nagisa hears that Shizuma is going to skip a ceremony for the first years she goes off to confront her.
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#4 - You On The White Horse
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/24/2006
In the past, Amane Ōtori comes back from a horseback-riding competition and is greeted by the students from Spica, the school she attends. Hikari and the other Saintly Chorus members perform for Amane. Hikari messes up and is very flustered. The next dawn she sings the song that she messed up at and Amane and Hikari devolop a relationship.
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#7 - The Roar Of The Waves
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/26/2006
Hikari finally gets a chance to be on a "date" with Amane. However, Kaname and Momomi again try to tear apart the new bond between them for Spica's sake at the Etoile position. In the midsts of all this, Yaya's feelings for Hikari grow even stronger and she eventually vents them by kissing and inappropriately fondling a shocked Hikari.
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#10 - Storm Of Love
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 7/31/2006
During a rainy night in Shizuma's villa, Nagisa finally learns about Kaori Sakuragi, the Etoile that passed away. However, she also makes a painful discovery of exactly how close the two Etoile were, and how their shared past is far from being a mere memory. After telling her of this past, she breaks down in Nagisa's arms, crying Kaori's name over and over. Nagisa is hurt that Shizuma still cannot forget the past, despite their mutual affection.
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#11 - The Ring Of Fate
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 9/11/2006
Amane awakens after her accident, but has suffered partial memory loss—her relationship with Hikari is apparently included in what is lost.Hikari is heartbroken. Nagisa and Tamao enter training for the Etoile Election and get an unexpected tutor: Shizuma.
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#12 - Confession
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/14/2006
In the aftermath of Shizuma avoiding everyone else, a cheerful Nagisa pushes on with her life, but then falls into a state of depression and ponders if coming to Miator was a good idea, which causes Tamao to recount just why Nagisa is so important to her. Meanwhile, Nagisa's first and second year friends, concerned with her mood, decide to band together to cheer her up again. Tamao admits her long-standing love for Nagisa to her while she is sleeping.
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#13 - Private Lessons
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/5/2006
Nagisa starts to prepare for the mid-year exams by getting tutored by Shizuma in the French language. Nagisa also studies very much on her own with the French language and all other courses she is taking. In the end she passed.
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#14 - Hydrangeas
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/22/2006
Nagisa offers her favorite umbrella to Kagome but does not give her name. Later, Kagome gets help from Chikaru and her friends and they start to investigate the mystery, trying to find out who gave Kagome the umbrella. Meanwhile, Tamao tries desperately to fulfill her fantasy of walking under an umbrella together with Nagisa.
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#15 - Heroine
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/10/2006
Everybody at the Strawberry Dorms is pitching in for the two plays in Astraea's Drama Festival. The main play, Carmen, is the focus of everyone's attention as everyone awaits the announcement of who is to be cast as the lead roles. The second play will be Romeo and Juliet, prompting a furious rock-paper-scissors and thumb war tournament between the second-years for the role of Romeo. Tamao is asked to write the script for the performance of Carmen.
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#16 - Meteor Shower
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/12/2006
Nagisa, accompanied by most of her friends, go on a short trip to the beach during "summer school". While there, everyone finds their own ways of having fun with each other and they even get to participate in a test of courage later on. Meanwhile, Nagisa is just starting to discover just how much she misses Shizuma.
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#18 - Secret
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/24/2006
While all three schools eagerly await the election of a new Etoile couple, Nagisa learns the truth behind this tradition and receives an unexpected invitation from Shizuma in order to find out more information about Shizuma's late partner—the deceased Etoile.
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#19 - Behind The Scenes
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/17/2006
While everyone is still preparing for the show, there seems to be some internal struggling concerning Kaname and Momomi with the others. Later, after suffering two show-stopping events, all the students involved with the play band together and put on a show the other students will never forget.
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#20 - Summertime
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/19/2006
The month-long summer holidays have started and most of the students residing in the Strawberry Dorms are going home. This leaves Nagisa, Shizuma and a couple of others left behind. Without the interference of other students, Shizuma makes her move on Nagisa.
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#21 - Maze
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/4/2006
To counter Amane's plans of attending the Etoile election, Miyuki makes Tamao and Nagisa an offer not to be refused—enter the game together and repeat Miator's victorious history. In the end, just how do Shizuma, Nagisa and Tamao truly feel about this turn of events?
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#22 - Duel
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 8/28/2006
Preparations for the Etoile election are proceeding along and consuming more of everyone's attention. After another physical confrontation with Kaname, Hikari says something to her which motivates Kaname to challenge Amane to a game of tennis. During their match, Yaya and Hikari finally have an important discussion. During the match, Kaname admits that she both hates and loves Amane, because of her inability to ever surpass her at anything. Kaname's lover, Momomi, overhears this and after the match they break up. Amane becomes persuaded to join the Etoile election, with Hikari as her partner.
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#24 - Waltz
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 9/18/2006
Nagisa and Tamao continue practicing for the dance in preparation of the Etoile Election, but it will take some more of Shizuma's help to improve Nagisa's chances of becoming one of the next Etoiles. Meanwhile, Amane recovers her memories when Hikari sings the song she sang when they first met, and they share their first kiss before going to bed together.
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