7.2/1023 votes#1 - At the End of the World
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2008
Casshern awakens to find his world reduced to a corrosive wasteland. Lost in a future he does not recognize, he struggles to stay a step ahead of those who wish death upon him.
Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi
7.4/1023 votes#2 - A World Replete with Death Throes
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2008
An encounter with the mysterious Lyuze offers Casshern a fragmented glimpse of his role in the Ruin. After stumbling upon a community of “dying” robots, he discovers the true depth of his infamy.
Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi
7.8/1019 votes#3 - To the Ends of Agony
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2008
Akoes warns Casshern against a life spent running from the past. When Friender arrives to make the assassin pay for his sins, Casshern chooses a path that could terminate his own existence.
Director: Tatsuya Mine
Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya
8.0/1021 votes#4 - The Angel of Ruin
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2008
Beautiful Sophita is feared by robots who wish to live as long as their decaying bodies will allow. Fighting makes her feel alive, and Casshern’s special abilities make him a foe she could fight forever.
Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Writer: Natsuko Takahashi
7.9/1015 votes#5 - The Man Who Killed the Sun Named Moon
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2008
Lyuze reveals her reason for hating Casshern, who offers her a chance for revenge. When robotic bandits attack Ringo and Ohji, Casshern comes to their rescue, but his rampage terrifies those he hopes to save.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tsutomu Kamishiro
7.3/1013 votes#6 - Reunion with Fate
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2008
Casshern desperately seeks to unravel the mystery of his dark past. An altercation with Dio, his robotic mirror image, could provide answers to his many questions - or at least get him killed.
Director: Naoyuki Ito
Writer: Tsutomu Kamishiro
7.3/1013 votes#7 - The Woman of the Tall Tower
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2008
Lizbell is obsessed with building a giant bell to remind the world that beauty still exists. She scavenges parts from decaying robots, and Casshern’s pristine body could be the final piece of the puzzle.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1011 votes#8 - A Hymn of Hope
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2008
A mesmerizing robotic songstress needs Casshern’s help to evade a hoard of murderous robots and bring hope to those who’ve thus far survived the Ruin.
Director: Tatsufumi Itoh
Writer: Akatsuki Yamatoya
7.4/1012 votes#9 - The Flower That Blooms in the Valley of Ruin
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2008
A rescue attempt by Casshern lands him at the bottom of a graveyard for abandoned robots. While a sweet - but simple - young girl tends to his wounds, Casshern hears whispers that Luna may still be alive.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tsutomu Kamishiro
7.4/1011 votes#10 - The Man Entrapped by the Past
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2008
Dio’s mission to assemble a robot army is interrupted by the appearance of Dune, a formidable warrior who was once Luna’s bodyguard. Elsewhere, Casshern continues his search for Luna.
Director: Naoyuki Ito
Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi
7.8/1010 votes#11 - By One's Calling
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2008
Friender receives help from a caravan of robots and humans after Casshern is trapped beneath falling debris. But when the canine’s new allies unearth the man who killed Luna, the situation takes a violent turn.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tsutomu Kamishiro
7.9/1010 votes#12 - Turn the Time Lived to Color
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/17/2008
The search for Luna leads Casshern and Friender to Margo, an artist who refuses to let the Ruin destroy his spirit. Casshern finds inspiration in the artist’s vision, but there are those who would rather see him dead.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/1011 votes#13 - The Past Rises Before My Eyes
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/24/2008
Dying robots far and wide herald the saving grace of Luna. Meanwhile, Lyuze is disturbed to notice that Ringo has begun to rust, and Casshern is confronted by the monster who ordered him to Ruin the world.
Director: Nobukage Kimura
Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi
7.9/1011 votes#14 - The Truth Illuminates the Darkness
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/7/2009
Ringo’s attempt to comfort Casshern leads her into a deadly trap. Ohji is quick to come to her rescue, but for them both to escape alive, Casshern must fight Dio as Braiking Boss looks on.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tsutomu Kamishiro
7.8/1010 votes#15 - The God of Death, Dune
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/14/2009
Despite his ragged condition, Dune continues his search for Luna. The robot once feared as the “God of Death” is ceaseless in his quest, but a rematch with Casshern puts his dream of a reunion on hold.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/1010 votes#16 - For the Strength to Believe
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/21/2008
During a rare moment of peace, Casshern presses Ohji for the story of Ringo’s origins. Elsewhere, Dio and Leda cross paths with two deadly robots that were once the strongest of their kind.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1010 votes#17 - The Glass Cradle
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/25/2009
Casshern and his traveling companions befriend three children claiming to be descendents of Luna. When the youngsters are attacked by Leda, Casshern risks his own life to protect them.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1011 votes#18 - The Time I've Lived and the Time I Have Left
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/2/2009
Lyuze’s psyche is bombarded by a labyrinthine barrage of illusions. Her nightmarish journey leads to a shocking discovery about her true feelings for Casshern.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1010 votes#19 - Believe in the Flower that Lives in your Heart
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/9/2009
Lyuze sees the frightening reflection of her own mortality in the visage of a defiant female warrior who refuses to go gently into that dark Ruin.
Director: Naomi Nakayama
Writer: Reiko Yoshida
7.7/1010 votes#20 - For Whom do the Flowers Bloom?
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/16/2009
Casshern, Lyuze, and Ringo finally reach Luna’s castle, where they find countless robots hoping to be spared from the Ruin. Dune is among their ranks, but Luna’s treatment of her former protector is shocking.
Director: Eunyoung Choi
Writer: N/A
7.8/109 votes#21 - The Paradise of Lost Hope
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/23/2009
Luna asks Casshern to serve as her new guardian; Lyuze and Ringo lose faith in the promise of salvation; and Ohji returns with disturbing revelations about the Sun Who Was Called Moon.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/109 votes#22 - A Drop Called Eternity
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/2/2009
Leda tries to convince Dio to accept Luna’s healing, but eternal life is no longer his obsession. Dio now lives only to fight Casshern - even if their battle ends in his own destruction.
Director: Naomi Nakayama
Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi
8.2/109 votes#23 - Those Who Return
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/8/2009
Casshern and Dio continue their epic final battle. Although only one will survive, they’ve embraced the chilling reality that fighting is the sole purpose of their tragic existence.
Director: Nobukage Kimura
Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi
7.7/109 votes#24 - To the Wandering, Blooming Flowers
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/15/2009
Casshern and his friends enjoy the peace of their new lives until the Ruin destroys their happiness. Driven by grief, Casshern sets out to settle the score with Braiking Boss - and issue a warning to Luna.
Director: Shigeyasu Yamauchi
Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi
The Best Episodes of Casshern Sins Season 1
Every episode of Casshern Sins Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Casshern Sins Season 1!
After the murder of Luna, the robot society that rules the planet starts to rust and decay. Death and despair spread through the land like...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"At the End of the World" is the best rated episode of "Casshern Sins" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi and written by Yasuko Kobayashi, it aired on 10/1/2008. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "A World Replete with Death Throes".