The BEST episodes of The Promised Neverland season 1

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

A group of the smartest kids at a seemingly perfect orphanage uncover its dark truth when they break a rule to never leave the orphanage grounds. Once the truth is discovered, they begin to plan an escape to save all of the children.

Last Updated: 9/7/2026Network: Fuji TVStatus: Ended
150146
star
12.13
15 votes

#1 - 150146

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/29/2019

As Emma and Norman continue to surprise Ray, the fated night finally arrives. As Phil holds on to Mom, what will he say?

Writer: Toshiya Ono
291045
star
11.71
7 votes

#2 - 291045

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/2019

Emma, Norman, and Ray figure out that there may be a traitor among the children, an informant for Mom. As Norman attempts to solve this mystery, Emma notices something strange about Gilda.

031145
star
11.71
7 votes

#3 - 031145

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2019

As Emma steps down from moving the escape plan forward, a new shipment date is announced earlier than expected, and someone will get shipped before Ray.

140146
star
11.50
12 votes

#4 - 140146

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/22/2019

Ray and Emma haven't spoken to each other for nearly two months. With Ray's shipment approaching, have they really given up? In the midst of despair, Emma finds Ray in the library.

Writer: Toshiya Ono
301045
star
11.43
7 votes

#5 - 301045

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2019

As Norman confronts the traitor, Emma and Gilda are keeping a watchful eye on Mom, and discover that she disappears somewhere, every night at eight o'clock.

130146
star
11.33
9 votes

#6 - 130146

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/2019

Emma loses yet another ally and friend, and in the brink of despair, Mom pays her a visit in the infirmary.

311045
star
11.25
8 votes

#7 - 311045

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/2019

Discussions for the escape plan continue, and Emma introduces Ray and Norman to someone. Meanwhile, Don and Gilda take a dangerous risk.

Writer: Toshiya Ono
Watch Now:Apple TV
121045
star
11.20
10 votes

#8 - 121045

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2019

Grace Field House is where children without parents are taken in. An irreplaceable home for the 38 children who live happily every day. Until suddenly, their lives are completely changed forever…

Writer: Toshiya Ono
Watch Now:Apple TV
021145
star
11.20
10 votes

#9 - 021145

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/1/2019

Ray will attempt to distract Mom while Emma and Norman go to inspect the wall. Gilda and Don are keeping a watchuful eye on Ray, but will everything go smoothly?

181045
star
11.00
8 votes

#10 - 181045

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/25/2019

While preparations are underyway, Emma, Norman, and Ray are now "training" the other kids so they can get stronger and be ready when the time comes. But despite Mom's orders, the new Sister Krone has her own plan…

Writer: Toshiya Ono
011145
star
11.00
8 votes

#11 - 011145

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/22/2019

The children gain a powerful ally, but they need to be careful with this person. Who knows what this person could be plotting behind the children's backs?

131045
star
10.89
9 votes

#12 - 131045

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2019

Emma and Norman spend their day preparing for their escape, but they also find some eerie things about Mom.

Writer: Toshiya Ono