The Best Episodes Directed By Makoto Bessho

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(65 votes)

   #1 - The Defeated: The 57th Exterior Scouting Mission (6)

   S1:E229/8/2013

   The Female Titan has captured Eren after ripping him out of his Titan body, but Mikasa and Captain Levi give chase. Elsewhere, the Recon Corps begins preparations for the journey back home to the Wall with their numerous dead in tow.

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   8.2/10(5 votes)

   #2 - Beyond the Horizon

   S1:E27/12/2014

   The Landing Castles of the Mars Knights that have landed on Earth launched an attack using Kataphraktos with the aim of invading the planet. The United Forces of Earth launch a counteroffensive. As the fierce battle rages on, Inaho encounters a mysterious girl.

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   8.1/10(83 votes)

   #3 - The Night of the Closing Ceremony: Humanity's Comeback (2)

   S1:E44/28/2013

   Two years pass and the time for the recruits' graduation approaches. Annie proves her skill in a sparring session, Jean dreams of serving alongside the King, and graduation day brings shocking revelations — along with the sudden appearance of an old foe.

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   8.0/10(51 votes)

   #4 - Glare

   S1:E811/22/2006

   L insists on setting up bugs and cameras in the homes of Chief Yagami and Deputy Director Kitamura—whom Raye Penber was tracking. But Light is a step ahead as usual—he knows he’s being watched.

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   7.9/10(46 votes)

   #5 - Decision

   S1:E161/31/2007

   Misa is in confinement, though her memories of the Death Note have been completely wiped away. When Light is confined as well, the murders stop and suspicion of Light grows stronger. Then suddenly, the killings resume.

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   7.8/10(5 votes)

   #6 - Princess of VERS

   S1:E17/5/2014

   2014, fifteen years after a war between Earth and Mars. Desiring peace, Princess Asseylum of Mars holds a goodwill parade on Earth. Slaine a boy originally from Earth prays for her safety Meanwhile, on Earth, high school student Inaho and his friends receive pilot training in combat robots called Kataphraktos.

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   7.7/10(6 votes)

   #7 - Under a Rainbow Sun

   S1:E208/18/2013

   The Gamilans set their ambush into motion. The two commanders, Domel and Okita, vie for ultimate victory and survival.

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   7.0/10(4 votes)

   #8 - Ordinary Although Unique Everyday

   S1:E34/22/2017

   Selesia gets rescued by Yuuya Mirokuji, a character from the manga "Exclusive Underground."

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