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The Best Episodes of Baki Hanma Season 1

Every episode of Baki Hanma Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Baki Hanma Season 1!

Binge this in 4h 58m•Peaking at 8.0/10

To gain the skills he needs to surpass his powerful father, Baki enters Arizona State Prison to take on the notorious inmate known as Mr. Unchained.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 12 - Beyond the Brawn
    8.0/10(240 votes)

    S1:E12

    Baki learns the hard way that he might not be ready to fight the man known as “Mr. Unchained” — Oliva’s power and technique are on another level.

    Director:Keiya Saito
    Writer:Tatsuhiko Urahata

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  2. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 11 - The Prison Guard talks about it
    7.5/10(204 votes)

    S1:E11

    Oliva inadvertently kicks off a major incident when he enters Baki’s solitary confinement cell to challenge him to a fight in two weeks' time.

    Director:Hitoyuki Matsui
    Writer:Atsuo Ishino

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  3. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 6 - Man of the Sea
    7.2/10(207 votes)

    S1:E6

    Just as the Mouth triplets are about to finish their attack on Iron Michael, Guevaru rolls in and instigates a fight.

    Director:Keiya Saito
    Writer:Kenichi Yamada

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  4. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 9 - Decision Time
    7.2/10(202 votes)

    S1:E9

    Guevaru is fighting for the people of his impoverished homeland, and he won’t go down so easily. Later, Oliva makes a discovery.

    Director:Yusuke Onoda
    Writer:Kenichi Yamada

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  5. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 10 - Can't you laugh?
    7.2/10(197 votes)

    S1:E10

    Baki is surrounded by guards with their guns pointed right at him, but he doesn’t seem worried at all — he seems to be planning something.

    Director:Keiya Saito
    Writer:Tatsuhiko Urahata

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  6. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 1 - The World's Strongest Senior
    7.1/10(316 votes)

    S1:E1

    The world is shaken by news of a man taking down a monstrous elephant with his bare hands. Back in Japan, Baki is confronted by a knife-wielding child.

    Director:Keiya Saito
    Writer:Tatsuhiko Urahata

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  7. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 3 - Prison and Hell
    7.0/10(214 votes)

    S1:E3

    In the middle of a heavily guarded parade, the President of the United States is kidnapped in plain sight by an unknown young man.

    Director:Daisuke Shimamura
    Writer:Tatsuhiko Urahata

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  8. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 7 - Hyper male and Hyper male
    7.0/10(205 votes)

    S1:E7

    Guevaru refuses to believe that Biscuit Oliva, the most notorious inmate in the prison, is comfortably serving his sentence in the company of his lover.

    Director:Hitoyuki Matsui
    Writer:Tatsuhiko Urahata

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  9. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 8 - Gilberto Style
    7.0/10(200 votes)

    S1:E8

    The match between Guevaru and Oliva begins, and the rules are simple: They both hold onto the same piece of cloth and the first one to let go loses.

    Director:Daisuke Shimamura
    Writer:Atsuo Ishino

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  10. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 4 - The Second
    6.8/10(218 votes)

    S1:E4

    Baki comes across a man known as “Mr. Second,” a powerful inmate who seems to enjoy special privileges within the prison.

    Director:Yusuke Onoda
    Writer:Kenichi Yamada

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  11. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 5 - Terrible Triplets
    6.7/10(207 votes)

    S1:E5

    With just a few weeks left on his sentence, Iron Michael is attacked by triplet hit men hired to make sure the ex-boxing champ never fights again.

    Director:Kazuomi Koga
    Writer:Tatsuhiko Urahata

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  12. Baki Hanma Season 1 Episode 2 - Mixed species' martial arts
    6.5/10(247 votes)

    S1:E2

    To train for his eventual battle against his father, Baki spars against an imaginary giant praying mantis he’s created in his mind.

    Director:Masatoshi Hakata
    Writer:Tatsuhiko Urahata

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Beyond the Brawn" is the best rated episode of "Baki Hanma" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 240 votes. Directed by Keiya Saito and written by Tatsuhiko Urahata, it aired on 9/30/2021. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "The Prison Guard talks about it".