BLUE LOCK backdrop
Animation•Action & Adventure•Drama

The Worst Episodes of BLUE LOCK

Every episode of BLUE LOCK ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of BLUE LOCK!

Binge this in 15h 12m•Peaking at 9.5/10

High school soccer players from across Japan gather for a controversial project designed to create the best — and most egoistic — striker in the world.

Airs on
HTBtv asahiNagoya TVKBC
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
BestSeasons
AllEpisodes

Seasons1

All1

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
    Click to reveal
    BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 29 - FLOW
    4.7/10(3 votes)

    #1 - FLOW

    S1:E29

    The tryouts are complete, and Isagi is chosen for the starting lineup. But Shidou is nowhere to be seen... It turns out Sae has picked him to join the U-20s. Meanwhile, Ego begins the final training camp, where he discusses the secret of "flow."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  2. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 30 - The Big Stage
    4.7/10(3 votes)

    #2 - The Big Stage

    S1:E30

    The exhibition match between Blue Lock and Japan's U-20s has finally kicked off. The first play Bachira and Isagi set up has been swiftly shut down by the U-20s' captain, Aiku, and Isagi finds a new challenge in him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  3. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 32 - Blue Genes
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Blue Genes

    S1:E32

    Rin and Sae's sibling match goes to Sae as he takes the ball. But Niko, Karasu, Otoya, and Chigiri set up another goal chance, and Rin scores despite shooting on his non-dominant leg. At 1-2, the U-20s are finally ready to go all out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  4. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 33 - Night Snow
    5.0/10(3 votes)

    #4 - Night Snow

    S1:E33

    Isagi, Bachira, and Chigiri's families are happy to see their sons on the field. Meanwhile, we get a glimpse of what transpired between Rin and Sae. Sae is about to quit the match, but he decides to stay when Shidou is thrown into the fray.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  5. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 31 - Itoshi Sae
    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Itoshi Sae

    S1:E31

    When Itoshi Sae scores the first goal of the match, the crowd goes wild, making it clear to Team Blue Lock that they're here to watch Sae. Rin changes the strategy and Nagi makes the memorable first goal for Team Blue Lock.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  6. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 34 - The Subs Take to the Stage
    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #6 - The Subs Take to the Stage

    S1:E34

    Shidou joins the match in the second half and throws everyone off with his crazy play. After he scores a free kick, Chigiri and Niko get swapped out with Reo and Hiori. With Blue Lock’s new formation, Reo proves his worth with Chameleon Defense.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 BEST Episodes of BLUE LOCK

    READ
  7. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 35 - What You Taught Us
    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #7 - What You Taught Us

    S1:E35

    Shidou enters the "flow" and unleashes his Big Bang Drive to score another goal. Isagi demands that Ego let them win, and Ego subs Barou in to cause chaos on the field. And the other players start to find their "flow"...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  8. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 36 - Flowers
    5.3/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Flowers

    S1:E36

    As Aiku looks back on why he converted to a defender, the U-20s uses their specialty quick attack. Reo copies Nagi's skill to hold them off. Isagi yields the last step to Rin, which is stolen by Barou who has waited for the chance in the dark.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  9. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 26 - The Assassin and the Ninja
    5.5/10(4 votes)

    #9 - The Assassin and the Ninja

    S1:E26

    Isagi is chosen as Team A1 along with Nanase and Hiori to play against Team B1, which includes Karasu, Otoya, and Chigiri. While Isagi struggles to find a way into the game, Chigiri and Hiori demonstrate their worth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  10. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 28 - Chameleon
    5.5/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Chameleon

    S1:E28

    Isagi looks back and analyzes what he did when he scored a goal on reflex. Then, when the second match begins, Reo finds his new playstyle: Chameleon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  11. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 27 - The World You Feel
    5.8/10(4 votes)

    #11 - The World You Feel

    S1:E27

    Seeing how incompatible Rin and Shidou are, Isagi hopes to take advantage of it. However, his physical abilities are not enough to get him where he needs to be. Then, Hiori suggests that Isagi does the thinking "on reflex."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  12. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 37 - Not Alone
    6.8/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Not Alone

    S1:E37

    Seeing the players' upgrade, Sae takes the play to the next level. In response, Rin starts to align his thought process to Sae and drastically changes his play style . Then Rin realizes that Blue Lock players have been keeping up with his play.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  13. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 2 - Monster
    7.4/10(1918 votes)

    #13 - Monster

    S1:E2

    Kira is eliminated from Blue Lock, and with that, the first day at the Blue Lock that promises to create the greatest center forward in the world begins in Isagi Yoichi 's life.

    Director:Shunsuke Ishikawa
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  14. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 14 - The Geniuses and the Average Joes
    7.4/10(1512 votes)

    #14 - The Geniuses and the Average Joes

    S1:E14

    The loss of Bachira on his team makes Isagi very anxious about what his future with Nagi will be like. To make matters worse, the situation is now even more complex: the ideal would be to go against a weaker team, but that would mean taking a weaker player too, which would make it more difficult to advance the next stages. So what are Isagi and Nagi going to do?

    Directors:Hiroshi Kimura, Fukutarou Hattori
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  15. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 16 - Tri-Fusion
    7.4/10(1476 votes)

    #15 - Tri-Fusion

    S1:E16

    Barou joins Isagi and Nagi's team, already causing quite a stir with his conflicts with Nagi. Isagi is trying to see a way to mediate these two, which will be very complicated.

    Director:Kohei Kuratomi
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  16. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 3 - Soccer's "Zero"
    7.5/10(1814 votes)

    #16 - Soccer's "Zero"

    S1:E3

    The first selection is the round-robin tournament of five teams of V, W, X, Y and Z in Building Five, with only top two teams being eligible to move forward. Isagi's Team Z, the lowest ranking team, plays against Team X. But because of the special rule that allows the top scorer of the team to proceed to the next section, the match turns into chaotic scrambling for the ball, regardless of the teams. It was Barou Shoei, Team X's formidable striker, who changes the flow of the game.

    Director:Kazuki Yokoyama
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  17. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 8 - The Formula for Goals
    7.5/10(1641 votes)

    #17 - The Formula for Goals

    S1:E8

    The Z team has only one game left to play, and it will decide the future of its members. While everyone seems to be nervous about the kickoff, Isagi is trying to find a way to score goals without anyone's help.

    Director:Kentaro Sugimoto
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  18. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 4 - Premonition and Intuition
    7.8/10(1779 votes)

    #18 - Premonition and Intuition

    S1:E4

    Team Z was crushed by Team X, who centered the offensive play around egoistical yet skilled Barou. Responding to Ego's urge to "take up a weapon," the players discuss what their weapons are in preparation for the next match. However, Isagi struggles to identify what it is. Using "the smell of the goal" he felt in the game against Team X as a hint, Isagi and the others go against Team Y in the next match.

    Director:Takahiro Enokida
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  19. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 12 - The Second Selection
    7.8/10(1564 votes)

    #19 - The Second Selection

    S1:E12

    With many dropouts, the "Blue Lock" project enters the second selection. A harsh second selection where former friends become rivals and former enemies become allies at a dizzying pace. There, Isagi meets Rin, the most powerful egoist ever, the younger brother of the genius Itoshi Sae, and the new Blue Lock ranking TOP ranker. Seeking further evolution, Isagi's fight advances to a new stage.

    Director:Yusuke Onoda
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  20. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 19 - Dancing Boy
    7.9/10(1506 votes)

    #20 - Dancing Boy

    S1:E19

    Isagi and his friends barely manage to win as Barou awakens as the "villain" of the field. In order to cause a further "chemical reaction", they take away the only player who showed their ego to "eat" themselves and advance to the force stage. On the other hand, Bachira, who is looking for an opponent for the next match with TOP3, sees through the existence of a "Monster" in himself during training with Rin, and faces his own "ego".

    Director:Norio Kajima
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  21. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 13 - TOP3
    8.0/10(1610 votes)

    #21 - TOP3

    S1:E13

    In this new stage of the second selection, the white team formed by Isagi, Nagi and Bachira will finally go against the top three in the ranking of the previous stage, running the risk of losing one of their three players if they lose the game. Still, the willingness to test their new skills against the top three is much stronger in the white team members. Will they be able to win this match?

    Director:Yasushi Muroya
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  22. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 6 - I'm Sorry
    8.1/10(1740 votes)

    #22 - I'm Sorry

    S1:E6

    After the match with Team Y, Isagi's rank moved up, and he became the center of the team. The next match is against Team W, led by the Wanima twins. Their eye contact and impeccable combinations are hard to beat. They used to play in the same team as Chigiri Hyoma, and they use his past trauma to egg him on. Chigiri says that he joined Blue Lock to find a reason to quit soccer. Team Z leads the game with Kuon's play. Everyone's elated for the good start of the match, but Isagi feels something is off.

    Director:Tatsuya Ishiguro
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  23. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 23 - Luck
    8.1/10(1488 votes)

    #23 - Luck

    S1:E23

    Bachira sheds his ideal of the "monster" and finally awakens his own ego. Until now, Bachira had been seeking someone to follow, but now he charges forward towards his own goal, finding in Isagi a companion who trusts in his ego. Isagi performs a decisive cut, but the ball made its merciless way to the victor's side... The time for the ultimate showdown has arrived, making sparks fly as the eight egoists clash. Which team will emerge victorious in the second selection's "Rivalry Battle"?

    Directors:Hiroshi Kimura, Fukutarou Hattori
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  24. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 24 - The Time Has Come
    8.1/10(1522 votes)

    #24 - The Time Has Come

    S1:E24

    Rin chooses to add Isagi to his team, and together with Bachira they pass the second selection. Waiting for them on the other side is a 5-on-5 match against a team of world-class players. Thanks to Isagi, Bachira, and Rin's coordinated play, they manage to score the first goal, but they soon find themselves overwhelmed by the opposing team's superior skill and ability. Despite this, they desperately keep fighting until the last second, unleashing their own "egos." As a result, the "Blue Lock" project, aiming to produce the world's greatest striker, enters a new phase.

    Directors:Tetsuaki Watanabe, Kohei Kuratomi, Shintaro Inokawa
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  25. BLUE LOCK Season 1 Episode 21 - I'm Not There
    8.3/10(1554 votes)

    #25 - I'm Not There

    S1:E21

    Isagi captures everything that’s happening in the field to see its future, and Nagi controls the space. Their combination bursts, and their series of play lights up the fire in Rin. Rin’s dominating play that encompasses everything on the field, from the skills of all players, the ball, positioning and tactics gradually corners Isagi’s team once again. As chaos and ego clash, one man is covertly sharpening his fangs to devour the game dominated by Rin.

    Director:Kohei Kuratomi
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

Worst Episodes Summary

"FLOW" is the worst rated episode of "BLUE LOCK". It scored 4.7/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/2/2024. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Big Stage".