7.9/10330 votes#1 - Revenge
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2007
Afro Samurai is out for revenge. With cold-blooded determination, he sets out on the hunt for Justice, the gunman who killed his father and claimed the Number One Headband.
Director: Yasuhiro Geshi
Writer: N/A
7.7/10290 votes#2 - The Dream Reader
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2007
Afro wakes from dreams of lost youth to find himself in the care of beautiful Okiku. Even as her tender touch soothes the wounded warrior, a violent plan is in motion that will replace pleasure with pain.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10271 votes#3 - The Empty Seven Clan
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2007
Afro’s climb of Mt. Shumi is blocked by the fanatical Empty Seven. After attacking with every weapon in their immense arsenal, they unleash Afro’s most lethal opponent yet - himself.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10266 votes#4 - Duel
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2007
On Mt. Shumi’s snowy peak, Afro faces the vicious two-sword technique of Kuma, a bizarre enemy keenly aware of the horrors of Afro’s past.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10266 votes#5 - Justice
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2007
Afro Samurai draws his blade on the reclusive gunfighter Justice. One fights for vengeance, the other for supreme power. When the vicious battle ends, Number One will stand above the dead.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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In a futuristic Japan where conflicts are settled by the sword, Afro Samurai must avenge his father's murder by challenging a powerful warrior.
Genres:AnimationAction & AdventureDrama
Network:Spike
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Revenge" is the best rated episode of "Afro Samurai" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 330 votes. Directed by Yasuhiro Geshi and written by N/A, it aired on 1/4/2007. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Dream Reader".