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The Worst Episodes of Alice in Borderland

Every episode of Alice in Borderland ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Alice in Borderland!

Worst episode
S3E5 Episode 5
6.83,644 votes
Best episode
S2E3 Episode 3
8.76,328 votes
Top season
Season 2
7.9avg
Binge time
21h 40m
22 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Alice in Borderland Season 3 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.8/10(3644 votes)

    S3:E5

    Arisu follows his digital double through a simulation of future Shibuya, stopping at a heartwarming scene — and the real Usagi before him.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  2. Alice in Borderland Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.9/10(5500 votes)

    S1:E5

    After Arisu and Usagi find their way to the Beach, the king of the so-called utopian haven forces them to help gather the remaining playing cards.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yoshiki Watanabe, Yasuko Kuramitsu

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  3. Alice in Borderland Season 3 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.0/10(4032 votes)

    S3:E6

    Haunted by a devastating glimpse into the future, Arisu crumples under the pressure to save everyone. Will he, Usagi and the team make it to the exit?

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  4. Alice in Borderland Season 3 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.1/10(4236 votes)

    S3:E1

    Back in the real world with no memories of Borderland, Arisu and Usagi encounter Ryuji, a professor with a fixation on near-death experiences.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  5. Alice in Borderland Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.3/10(5616 votes)

    S1:E4

    Arisu is overwhelmed with guilt and ready to give up, but Usagi urges him to keep going. Next up is a game of endurance in an underground highway.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yoshiki Watanabe, Yasuko Kuramitsu

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  6. Alice in Borderland Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.3/10(5131 votes)

    S2:E1

    Arisu, Usagi, Kuina and Chishiya have been waiting for over an hour in Shibuya crossing for the next stage to start, but nothing seems to be happening.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  7. Alice in Borderland Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.3/10(4550 votes)

    S2:E5

    Aguni has one thing on his mind: to find and kill the King of Spades. He's joined by Arisu and a determined high schooler named Akane Heiya.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  8. Alice in Borderland Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.4/10(5233 votes)

    S1:E6

    Chishiya recruits Arisu and Usagi to help him change the status quo. An unforeseen event rocks the fragile power dynamics of the Beach.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yoshiki Watanabe, Yasuko Kuramitsu

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  9. Alice in Borderland Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(6930 votes)

    S1:E1

    Arisu and his friends run into a public bathroom to hide from the police — but when they reemerge, the streets of Tokyo are suddenly completely empty.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yoshiki Watanabe, Yasuko Kuramitsu

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  10. Alice in Borderland Season 3 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(3548 votes)

    S3:E2

    The first game begins at a shrine. Arisu and the other players must solve math problems on the fly before everything goes up in flames.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  11. Alice in Borderland Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.7/10(5376 votes)

    S1:E7

    Once a safe haven, the Beach becomes the arena for the next stage, where an epic witch hunt turns everyone against each other in a hostile showdown.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yoshiki Watanabe, Yasuko Kuramitsu

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  12. Alice in Borderland Season 3 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.8/10(3485 votes)

    S3:E3

    As Rei's plan unravels, Arisu takes a risky move to keep his team alive. On a separate stage, Usagi and Ryuji face a relentless barrage of lasers.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  13. Alice in Borderland Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.8/10(5679 votes)

    S1:E8

    Tensions inside the resort reach a boiling point. As the game clock nears zero, those who've survived the onslaught now face an uncertain future.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yoshiki Watanabe, Yasuko Kuramitsu

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  14. Alice in Borderland Season 3 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.9/10(3526 votes)

    S3:E4

    With time running out and a crash imminent, Usagi's group must jump trains to survive. An explosive game of Kick the Can awaits Arisu's team.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  15. Alice in Borderland Season 2 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.9/10(5679 votes)

    S2:E7

    In the middle of an overgrown Shibuya crossing, Niragi challenges Arisu and Chishiya to a game. But then the King of Spades arrives.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  16. Alice in Borderland Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.0/10(4971 votes)

    S2:E6

    Usagi will have to change the hearts and minds of the cynical players on the Queen's team. At the Supreme Court, Chishiya meets the King of Diamonds.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  17. Alice in Borderland Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.0/10(5316 votes)

    S2:E2

    Now that the King of Clubs has revealed himself in his full glory, the game finally begins. Much to Arisu's surprise, things are going pretty well.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  18. Alice in Borderland Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.0/10(6364 votes)

    S1:E2

    Leaving an injured Chota, Arisu and Karube head out to gain more experience. They come to a sprawling apartment, where a deadly game of tag awaits.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yoshiki Watanabe, Yasuko Kuramitsu

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  19. Alice in Borderland Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.1/10(5055 votes)

    S2:E4

    There are just a handful of players left, and Chishiya's the only one without a partner. The next round may very well be the last of the game.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  20. Alice in Borderland Season 2 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.2/10(6390 votes)

    S2:E8

    For their final game, they'll need to survive three rounds of croquet — but before they can get very far, the Queen asks them to sit down for some tea.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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  21. Alice in Borderland Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.4/10(7566 votes)

    S1:E3

    With Chota's and Shibuki's visas fast expiring, the four enter a vast botanical garden in Shinjuku, where they take part in a cruel game of betrayal.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yoshiki Watanabe, Yasuko Kuramitsu

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  22. Alice in Borderland Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.7/10(6328 votes)

    S2:E3

    With only a few minutes left in the game, the results for each team seems fixed. Arisu approaches Kyuma, and asks to shake his hand.

    Director:Shinsuke Sato
    Writers:Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 5" is the worst rated episode of Alice in Borderland. It scored 6.8/10 from 3,644 votes. Directed by Shinsuke Sato and written by Yasuko Kuramitsu, Shinsuke Sato, it aired on September 25, 2025. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 5".

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