The Best Episodes of Boys Over Flowers
Every episode of Boys Over Flowers ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Boys Over Flowers!
Makino Tsukushi, a girl who comes from a poor family, just wants to get through her two last years at Eitoku Gakuen quietly. But once she makes herself known by standing up for her friend to the F4, the four most popular, powerful, and rich boys at the school, she gets the red card: F4's way of a "Declaration of War." But when she doesn't let herself be beaten by them and is starting to fall for one of the F4, Hanazawa Rui, she starts to see that there is more than meets the eye...
Top Episode Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Boys Over Flowers" is "No Brand Girl!", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi and written by N/A. "No Brand Girl!" aired on 9/15/1996 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "I won't be hurt!".
10.0/10 1 votes#1 - No Brand Girl!
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/15/1996
Tsukasa becomes romantically interested in Tsukushi after being punched by her. He kidnaps her and gives her a makeover in an attempt to win her over. She rejects him, telling him he cannot buy her. The next day, Tsukushi's classmates, Yuriko Asai and her friends, invite her to a party.
Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#2 - I won't be hurt!
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/1996
Yuriko, Minako Yamano, and Erika Ayuhara reveal their true colors by embarrassing Tsukushi at the party. She manages to get back at them. The next day, the girls reveal that Rui Hanazawa, whom Tsukushi has a crush on, is in love with Shizuka Todo. Tsukushi becomes depressed.
Director: Yasuo Yamayoshi
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#3 - One-night Cinderella
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsukushi and her parents go on vacation with Kazuya to Atami. There she is greeted by Tsukasa standing atop his yacht. Shizuka invites her to a party they are holding that night and helps her get ready. Tsukushi feels like "Cinderella" for a brief time until she sees Rui dancing with Shizuka.
Director: Akinori Yabe
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#4 - Nightmare of the New Semester
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/22/1996
The fall term at Eitoku Academy that Tsukushi has been dreading starts. In contrast, Tsukasa gets there early in order to perform a childish prank on her. He later finds Rui with Tsukushi at the emergency exit. Yuriko and her friends show him a video of the two, which sends Tsukasa into a rage.
Director: Yoshihiro Oka
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#5 - Doumyouji Tsukasa Snaps!
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/22/1996
Feeling he has been made a fool of, Tsukasa goes on a rampage throughout the school until a teacher stops him. He later lies in wait for Tsukushi at the emergency stairwell. When she shows up, Tsukasa attacks her and forces a kiss on her. He only stops once she starts to cry.
Director: Yasuo Yamayoshi
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#6 - The woman who threw it all away!
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsukushi attends Shizuka's birthday party with Kazuya and Yuki Matsuoka. There Shizuka makes the announcement that she will be giving up her family name in order to become a lawyer in France. Meanwhile, Tsukushi feels awkward about seeing Tsukasa for the first time since the incident.
Director: Atsutoshi Umezawa
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#7 - Love Flies High Over the Clouds
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/22/1996
Concerned for Rui, Tsukushi begs Shizuka to stay in Japan. Shizuka clearly explains her reasons for leaving. Rui overhears the conversation and becomes angry. After Shizuka leaves, Tsukushi yells at Rui to follow her. He reveals that he was already planning to.
Director: Ryo Tachiba
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#8 - Love's swift development
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/22/1996
A photo of Tsukushi and Tsukasa causes everyone at school to believe they are dating. Yuriko and her friends attempt to befriend Tsukushi. They take her to a club, where she meets Thomas. Tsukushi wakes up the next morning in a hotel room with no recollection of what happened.
Director: Takao Iwai
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#9 - Sakurako's Hidden Secret
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/22/1996
Thomas turns out to be the childhood friend of Sakurako Sanjo. He promises to keep their night a secret if she sees him again. Meanwhile, Tsukushi helps Sakurako with her fear of boys by introducing her to the F4. She later sees the supposedly innocent Sakurako at a club.
Director: Yoshihiro Oka
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#10 - Caught at Last
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 9/22/1996
Eventually, Tsukasa rescues Tsukushi from her classmates. He takes her to his house, where she has a bath. After he treats her wounds, Tsukasa confesses her feelings to her and kisses her. The next day, he punishes those who attacked Tsukushi. Seconds later, Rui makes a surprise return.
Director: Atsutoshi Umezawa
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#11 - Can I Hang Around You?
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 9/22/1996
When Rui comes back from France, Tsukasa tells him that he and Tsukushi are dating. Rui later flippantly asks her if she will go out with him. Meanwhile, Sakurako is being bullied after the others discover an old photo of her. Tsukushi ignores it at first, but steps in eventually.
Director: Ryo Tachiba
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#12 - The Crime and Punishment of the Kiss
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsukasa catches Tsukushi and Rui kissing. Back at school, he kicks Rui out of the F4 in a public fight. Tsukushi, who feels horrible for hurting Tsukasa, tries to apologize to him but he walks pass her. Later, Tsukushi breaks down and cries in front of Rui. He asks her out on a first date.
Director: Takao Iwai
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#13 - Love's Tempest! Banished from School?
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsukasa declares that he will have Tsukushi and Rui expelled from school. He blackmails the principal by threatening to pull his family's funding. His sister storms into the office. She suggests they settle the matter through sports. Rui proposes a three-on-three basketball match.
Director: Atsutoshi Umezawa
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#14 - Two Different Kinds of Love
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 9/22/1996
Before the match, Tsukasa promises to call it off if Tsukushi says she loves him. She remains silent, rejecting him. Rui's team is losing badly when he comes up with a new tactic to gain points. He distracts Tsukasa by acting affectionate towards Tsukushi, causing him to make mistakes.
Director: Akinori Yabe
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#15 - Our Sleepless Night!
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsubaki has Tsukushi and Rui locked in a room after learning that have not slept together. Rui reveals to Tsukushi that he is not over Shizuka. Tsukasa, meanwhile, wanders around thinking of Tsukushi before going home. When Tsubaki tells him about Tsukushi and Rui, he takes it well.
Director: Yasuo Yamayoshi
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#16 - Doumyouji Goes to New York!
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsukasa makes up his mind to go to New York. At the airport, Rui gives Tsukasa a voice recorder that says "Nothing happened between Makino and me." After learning that her father has lost one million yen, Tsukushi receives a call from Tsukasa asking her to come to Canada.
Director: Takao Iwai
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#17 - Tsukushi Goes to Canada!
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 9/22/1996
After Tsukasa promises to loan her the money, Tsukushi makes her way to Canada with the rest of the F4 and Yuki. Yuriko and her friends tag along as well. Later, a jealous Yuriko lies to Tsukushi by saying she saw Yuki go outside. Tsukushi goes into the blizzard to find her but becomes lost.
Director: Ryo Tachiba
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#18 - His Warmth
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsukasa runs outside to save Tsukushi. He carries her to a deserted cabin, where they spend the night in one another's arms. The next day, Tsukasa attempts to confess his feelings to her. Tsukushi, however, thinks he is talking about the loan and promises to pay him back.
Director: Yoshihiro Oka
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#19 - Wanna be Friends?
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 9/22/1996
After returning home, Tsukushi feels awkward around Tsukasa. She later meets Junpei Oribe, a freshman at Eitoku. He reminds her a bit of herself. Junpei offers his hand in friendship and reveals his secret by dragging her to a photo shoot. There he ropes her into posing for photos with him.
Director: Atsutoshi Umezawa
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#20 - Shock! The Red Cards Times 2
Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 9/22/1996
A photo of Tsukushi and Junpei makes the cover of a magazine. Tsukasa becomes angry, which leads to him beating up Junpei. He confesses his feelings to Tsukushi again, but she does not answer him. A couple days later, she becomes a bullying target again after receiving another red card.
Director: Akinori Yabe
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#21 - Doumyouji... don't come?
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsukushi is kidnapped by Junpei and his partners. He reveals to her that he has a grudge on Tsukasa and is using her to lure him there. Tsukasa arrives after receiving a note for him to "come alone." He allows himself to get beat up by the guys in order to protect Tsukushi.
Director: Yasuo Yamayoshi
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#22 - Someday We'll Laugh at This Day
Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsukushi wakes up in the hospital. The F4 play a trick on her by pretending Tsukasa has died. Tsukushi breaks down crying and admits to Tsukasa about how scared she was of him really dying. Junpei comes to apologize to her for deceiving her, but Tsukushi is not ready to forgive him.
Director: Takao Iwai
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#23 - This girl is important to me!
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 9/22/1996
Tsukasa invites Tsukushi to his birthday party. Before entering the party, Sojiro reveals that Tsukasa's mother, Kaede, will judge her as a potential fiancée. Tsukushi becomes nervous and attempts to leave, but ends up staying. She accidentally causes a scene before meeting Kaede.
Director: Ryo Tachiba
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#24 - Love's Escape?!
Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 9/22/1996
The F4 try to lie to Kaede about Tsukushi's background, leading Kaede to test her. She ends up confronting her son, who openly admits his feelings for Tsukushi. His sister makes an opening for the couple to escape. He brings Tsukushi to his family's yacht, where he talks to her about his family.
Director: Yoshihiro Oka
Writer: N/A
- 10.0/10 1 votes
#25 - Tsukasa's Mother's Secret Plan
Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 9/22/1996
Kaede decides to implement her plans for Tsukasa earlier than expected. Meanwhile, Tsukushi and Tsukasa are spending the night on his family's yacht. She gives him his birthday present. The next morning, his mother attempts to bribe Tsukushi and her parents with money.
Director: Akinori Yabe
Writer: N/A