The BEST episodes of The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.

Every episode of The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.!

Saiki Kusuo has a wide array of superpowers at his command, including telepathy and telekinesis. This might sound awesome, but, in Kusuo's experience, superpowers are not all they're cracked up to be. He tries to live a normal life despite his annoying abilities.

Last Updated: 2/28/2024Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
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Talent Blossoms?! Melancholy of a Popular Magician + An Exercise in Runaway Delusion + Break-time Disaster + Crushed! Surprise Party
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8.77
98 votes

#1 - Talent Blossoms?! Melancholy of a Popular Magician + An Exercise in Runaway Delusion + Break-time Disaster + Crushed! Surprise Party

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 12/26/2016

The "amazing" magician Uryoku Chouno has become popular and sends Saiki an invitation to his solo magic show. On a different occasion, the usual gang is planning to hold a surprise birthday party for Saiki.

Facing an Unusual Past
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8.70
82 votes

#2 - Facing an Unusual Past

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/20/2018

With Akechi Touma about to find out his secret, Saiki goes back in time to elementary school to keep Akechi from even suspecting that Saiki has psychic powers.

The Saiko Conglomerate's Luxurious Cruise + The Shipwreck of Saiki K. (Part 1)
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8.49
80 votes

#3 - The Saiko Conglomerate's Luxurious Cruise + The Shipwreck of Saiki K. (Part 1)

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/21/2018

Saiko plans a luxurious weekend cruise to his private island, but the yacht taking everyone there has some unforeseen (Saiki) issues leaving them stranded on a deserted island.

Directors: Hiroaki Sakurai
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An Ugly Bolt Out of the Blue + Conceal Your Hidden Power! + A Fight Between the Two Worst People + A Miraculously Average Guy Appears! + Disaster in the Library Room
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8.49
74 votes

#4 - An Ugly Bolt Out of the Blue + Conceal Your Hidden Power! + A Fight Between the Two Worst People + A Miraculously Average Guy Appears! + Disaster in the Library Room

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/28/2018

Nendo gets a love letter from a freshman coed and Saiki figures it's a prank, but he soon realizes she's serious. Nendo, being Nendo, wants to say no.

Directors: Hiroaki Sakurai
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Summer Break! The Occult Club Training Camp + The Tennis Club Training Camp + Clinical Testing Job + License Training Camp + A Date with Teruhashi
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8.35
92 votes

#5 - Summer Break! The Occult Club Training Camp + The Tennis Club Training Camp + Clinical Testing Job + License Training Camp + A Date with Teruhashi

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 12/12/2016

Summer break is around the corner. Saiki is looking forward to having some peace and quiet away from his classmates; however, as usual, his classmates have other plans. Will Saiki be able to avoid them all and have his peaceful break?

Okinawa School Trip (Part 1)
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8.27
85 votes

#6 - Okinawa School Trip (Part 1)

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/26/2016

Saiki’s class goes on a school trip to Okinawa. The rest of the class is excited to go on the trip, but for Saiki, it's just one problem after another.

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Trial of the Perfect Beautiful Girl + Make Your Investigation, Psykickers! + Disaster Back from the Holidays + Remembering the Cast
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8.25
84 votes

#7 - Trial of the Perfect Beautiful Girl + Make Your Investigation, Psykickers! + Disaster Back from the Holidays + Remembering the Cast

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 6/27/2018

Teruhashi's beauty and kindness are admired by all but her efforts spark some unexpected actions amongst her male classmates, leading to trouble.

Touma Akechi, the Transfer Student Who Never Shuts Up + The Transfer Student's Still Talking! + Sweet Potato Digging Disaster + Putting the Mascot Characters in Order + Metori Saiko's Listless Days
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8.25
68 votes

#8 - Touma Akechi, the Transfer Student Who Never Shuts Up + The Transfer Student's Still Talking! + Sweet Potato Digging Disaster + Putting the Mascot Characters in Order + Metori Saiko's Listless Days

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/16/2018

New student Toma Akechi joins the class but there's something about him that's different from the other transfers, besides his extreme verbosity. Just as they get him to shut up, he starts talking non-stop about Saiki...being a physic!

Psychics Should Exercise Extreme Caution + The Psychic Circus of Dreams + Hope You Get Well Soon!
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8.24
59 votes

#9 - Psychics Should Exercise Extreme Caution + The Psychic Circus of Dreams + Hope You Get Well Soon!

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/14/2018

Saiki's managed to escape identification by Aiura by hiding his aura, but she's not about to give up on her search for the mysterious "S. K."

Directors: Hiroaki Sakurai
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The Shipwreck of Saiki K. (Part 2) + The PK Academy Press Club Guillotine + Farewell! The Last Day of Summer Break
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8.22
74 votes

#10 - The Shipwreck of Saiki K. (Part 2) + The PK Academy Press Club Guillotine + Farewell! The Last Day of Summer Break

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/28/2018

The classmates are still stuck on the island but manage to complete a raft. Saiko demands they decide who will ride and who gets to stay behind.

Directors: Hiroaki Sakurai
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Choosing the Best Person to Walk Home With + Details Wanted! The Super Idol's Secret + Division of Labor + Facing the Unexpected
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8.17
65 votes

#11 - Choosing the Best Person to Walk Home With + Details Wanted! The Super Idol's Secret + Division of Labor + Facing the Unexpected

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 6/13/2018

After getting blamed alongside his friends when they cause trouble, Saiki vows to go home alone the next day. But then Hairo insists on joining him.

Chronicles of the Grandparents' Travels + Returning the Favor, Toritsuka's Ascetic Fasting + A Misunderstanding Between Opposite Sex Friends + A Big Scoop!
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8.16
64 votes

#12 - Chronicles of the Grandparents' Travels + Returning the Favor, Toritsuka's Ascetic Fasting + A Misunderstanding Between Opposite Sex Friends + A Big Scoop!

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 6/6/2018

Saiki’s grandparents come to visit, but get lost and separated along the way. Each of them running into one of Saiki’s classmates. Yumehara attempts to confess to Kaido on Valentine’s Day. The press club is once again up to no good.

The Saiko Family's Greatest Trial + Psychic Sidekicks + The Occult Club's Final Scream Scheme + Love Score Showdown + The Master Artist's Classroom
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8.12
66 votes

#13 - The Saiko Family's Greatest Trial + Psychic Sidekicks + The Occult Club's Final Scream Scheme + Love Score Showdown + The Master Artist's Classroom

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/18/2018

Forced to survive for 24 hours without relying on his rich family, Metori Saiko enlists the help of Nendo and the others.

Directors: Hiroaki Sakurai
The Perfect Pretty Girl vs. the Super Stubborn Guy + Psychic Santa Claus + Let’s Go Buy the Latest Electronics! + New Year’s Cycle
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8.09
98 votes

#14 - The Perfect Pretty Girl vs. the Super Stubborn Guy + Psychic Santa Claus + Let’s Go Buy the Latest Electronics! + New Year’s Cycle

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/24/2016

On Christmas Eve, Saiki ends up going to deliver Christmas presents to children in his neighborhood in place of Kuniharu, who hurt his back. On a different occasion, he goes out shopping for a new TV.

Hurray! Tsundere Grandpa + Hip, Hip, Hurray! Tsundere Grandpa + Welcome to the Farthest Amusement Park! + See You Again! Saying Goodbye to the Grandparents + Congratulations on the Video Game Release!
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8.07
83 votes

#15 - Hurray! Tsundere Grandpa + Hip, Hip, Hurray! Tsundere Grandpa + Welcome to the Farthest Amusement Park! + See You Again! Saying Goodbye to the Grandparents + Congratulations on the Video Game Release!

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 11/21/2016

Saiki and his parents take a trip to the countryside to visit his mother's parents during his spring break. While his grandmother is very welcoming, his grandfather doesn't seem that happy to see them.

The Heir to a Conglomerate Makes His Appearance + Tsundere Grandpa Returns! + Holding a Halloween Party + The Saiko Family's Unbeatable Financial Power
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8.05
80 votes

#16 - The Heir to a Conglomerate Makes His Appearance + Tsundere Grandpa Returns! + Holding a Halloween Party + The Saiko Family's Unbeatable Financial Power

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 12/19/2016

The new school term has started and Saiki's homeroom teacher introduces a new student to the class. It turns out that he has an agenda at PK Academy. On a different occasion, Saiki's grandparents come and visit.

Okinawa School Trip (Part 2)
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8.04
84 votes

#17 - Okinawa School Trip (Part 2)

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/3/2016

Kaidou comes to the rescue when Teruhashi is being hit on by two guys. Can he drive them away? Also, on the last day of the school trip, Saiki’s only focus is to get to the shop that sells the rare Coffee Red Bean Anmitsu.

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The Scariest! Mr. Matsuzaki + Chocolate Festival + Absolutely the Worst! Nendou’s Father + Totally Trusting! Kurumi Saiki + Telepathy Silencer
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8.03
86 votes

#18 - The Scariest! Mr. Matsuzaki + Chocolate Festival + Absolutely the Worst! Nendou’s Father + Totally Trusting! Kurumi Saiki + Telepathy Silencer

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/29/2016

Many students at Saiki’s school can’t stand Mr. Matsuzaki, their PE teacher. When he confiscates some of their things, a group of students decides to get back at him. It’s Valentine’s Day, and the guys are all anxious to see how many chocolates they’ll get. Toritsuka, who’s trying to be nice to girls for this day, asks Saiki to foresee if he’ll get any chocolates. Nendou comes by Saiki’s house to ask him to come check out a big hole he dug. Saiki evades this bad situation by pretending to be out. However, his problem isn’t quite over yet. Saiki’s mom Kurumi is so trusting that she gets easily taken in by salesmen. Today, she purchases bottled water that she’s told has mysterious powers. After coming across a ring that cancels his telepathy, Saiki decides to go someplace where he’s always wanted to go if he lost his telepathy: a movie theater.

Watch Now:Apple TV
If You're Looking for a Boyfriend... + The Best Present for a Beloved Sister + The Spirit Medium Debuts Again + The High Tech Soldier, 100 Yen Man! + Inside the Secret Base
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8.03
61 votes

#19 - If You're Looking for a Boyfriend... + The Best Present for a Beloved Sister + The Spirit Medium Debuts Again + The High Tech Soldier, 100 Yen Man! + Inside the Secret Base

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/2/2018

Rifuta begs Saiki to help her find a suitable boy before she goes absolutely crazy over Teruhashi. Self-professed "love-master" Chiyo steps in to help.

Directors: Hiroaki Sakurai
Reign of the Small King + Frolic! Silent Night + Noisy New Year's
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7.99
89 votes

#20 - Reign of the Small King + Frolic! Silent Night + Noisy New Year's

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/22/2016

Are you a cat person? Or a dog person? As for Saiki, he couldn't care less. So what will he do when he encounters a cat in trouble? It’s the Christmas season. Saiki’s family is having a Christmas party at home. When he gets home, he finds a surprise guest waiting for him. It’s New Year’s Day. The Saiki family is visiting a shrine to say prayers. Saiki’s wish is to spend a quiet time at home during the New Year’s holidays. Will it be answered? Kurumi and Kuniharu get excited to see that Kusuo has so many friends, and end up inviting them over to their house for New Year’s. It seems that Kuniharu’s efforts to undo the damage of his wife’s mistake of spilling the beans about Kusuo having psychic powers didn’t work after all. Now Kusuo has to do something to rectify this situation.

Watch Now:Apple TV
Hot-Blooded! Dodgeball! + Reach Him! Sign of Love + Saiki Family Home Renovation?! Drastic Makeover!! + Deceive! Mind Control
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7.98
115 votes

#21 - Hot-Blooded! Dodgeball! + Reach Him! Sign of Love + Saiki Family Home Renovation?! Drastic Makeover!! + Deceive! Mind Control

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/18/2016

It’s dodgeball time in Saiki’s PE class. As usual, Saiki tries to conceal his abilities, but his attempts to keep a low profile lead to unexpected difficulties. Now that Hairo is out of the game, Saiki is the Paper Team’s last hope to win. However, Saiki is more concerned with figuring out how to keep his likability neutral so that he does not attract attention. Chiyo Yumehara, one of Saiki’s classmates, has a crush on him. In order to get to know him better, she comes up with some plans to get closer to him. Now that Saiki’s parents have reconciled, they want to sleep in the same bedroom. In order to do so, they need to move some furniture around and want Kusuo’s help. Have you ever wondered why none of the other students have called attention to Saiki’s unique looks? It all has to do with a little bit of mind control...

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He's Back! The Brother's Five Directives + Let's Go to the Zoo! + The Disastrous Work of a New Manga Author + The Disastrous Lives of the Kaidou Brothers + A Girl's Makeover
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7.95
62 votes

#22 - He's Back! The Brother's Five Directives + Let's Go to the Zoo! + The Disastrous Work of a New Manga Author + The Disastrous Lives of the Kaidou Brothers + A Girl's Makeover

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/9/2018

Saiki receives an explosive surprise from his brother Kusuke, who has a challenge for him. If Saiki fails, Kusuke will expose him as a psychic to the world via firework.

Kaidou's Suspicion + No Intervention Needed?! Nendou vs. Kaidou + The Worst Part-Timer + Fierce Run! Runners Psi!
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7.94
80 votes

#23 - Kaidou's Suspicion + No Intervention Needed?! Nendou vs. Kaidou + The Worst Part-Timer + Fierce Run! Runners Psi!

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 10/31/2016

After Kaidou witnesses an incident between Kuboyasu and some delinquents, he becomes suspicious that Kuboyasu may be a delinquent. On a different occasion, Saiki, Kaidou and Kuboyasu find out that Nendou is working part time.

Midwinter Disaster + The Saiko Conglomerate Home Visit + Come On Over to Saiko Land! + Invincible Disaster Prevention Measures + Congratulations on Your Graduation!
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7.91
65 votes

#24 - Midwinter Disaster + The Saiko Conglomerate Home Visit + Come On Over to Saiko Land! + Invincible Disaster Prevention Measures + Congratulations on Your Graduation!

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/31/2018

Saiki and his friends brave the bitter cold to go to school but it's freezing inside. Just as things look really bad, a warmhearted savior arrives.

Directors: Hiroaki Sakurai
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Jump! Cyborg Cider-Man No. 2 + Industry-Leading, Top-Ranking Company?! Father’s Job + Cider-Man No. 2 vs. The Lemonade Fiend + Kusuo Saiki’s Holiday + Kusuo Saiki’s Woman Troubles
star
7.85
82 votes

#25 - Jump! Cyborg Cider-Man No. 2 + Industry-Leading, Top-Ranking Company?! Father’s Job + Cider-Man No. 2 vs. The Lemonade Fiend + Kusuo Saiki’s Holiday + Kusuo Saiki’s Woman Troubles

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/19/2016

When Saiki sees a boy’s balloon flying away, he uses his psychic powers to jump high and get it back for him. The boy thinks that Saiki is his favorite hero, Cider-man No. 2, and starts following him. When Kuniharu is late for work, he asks Saiki to teleport him to his office. After being bribed with a coffee jello, Saiki teleports him to work. Once there, Saiki ends up going to the office with Kuniharu to check the place out. Just when Saiki thinks that he can have a quiet, relaxing day, his neighbor Yuuta stops by and wants to watch the Cider-man Blu-ray with him. There’s a festival going on, and Saiki goes to check it out. He tries to keep a low profile as usual, but his telepathy isn’t of much use to him because of the huge crowd. Teruhashi and Yumehara run into each other at a cafe and decide to sit together and talk. Then the subject of who they like comes up...

Watch Now:Apple TV