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Death Note•Season 1•Episode 1

Death Note

7.5/10 · 97 votesJul 5, 201571 min

Ranked #1 of 11 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

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Average college student Light Yagami discovers a black notebook that claims to be able to kill anyone whose name and face is known to its owner. After testing the notebook on a bully and a criminal holding his father, Soichiro, hostage, Light is met by

Directed byRyuichi Inomata

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Season 1 Episodes11

Death Note

Suspect and Pursuit

Kira

Kiras

The Eyes of the God of Death

E6 7.0

"Kill Me"

E7 6.6

All According to Plan

Justice

Goodbye

Confrontation

The Perfect World

Cast12

Masataka Kubota

Light Yagami

Kento Yamazaki

Mio Yuki

Hinako Sano

Misa Amane

Reiko Fujiwara

Sayu Yagami

Megumi Seki

Shoko Himura

Tomohisa Yuge

Shuichi Aizawa

Shugo Oshinari

Teru Mikami

Kazuaki Hankai

Watari

Jiro Sato

Kanzo Mogi

Yutaka Matsushige

Soichiro Yagami

Marin

Serina Kudo

Crew1

Ryuichi Inomata

Director

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Episode Summary

"Death Note" is episode 1 of Death Note season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 97 votes, ranking #1 of 11 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Ryuichi Inomata, it aired on July 5, 2015.

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