7.3/10622 votes#1 - Episode 1: Hot Pot/Tart
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2024
After a crushing loss, Laios, Marcille, and Chilchuck quickly reenter the dungeon to save Falin, but this time, they have a foolproof survival plan.
Director: Hideyuki Satake
Writer: Kimiko Ueno
7.4/10524 votes#2 - Episode 2: Roast Basilisk/Omelet/Kakiage
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2024
After waking up to a tantalizing smell, Marcille receives a lecture from Senshi on a balanced diet. The crew helps an adventurer poisoned by a basilisk.
Director: Takumi Ichikawa
Writer: Nanami Higuchi
7.4/10498 votes#3 - Episode 3: Living Armor
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2024
Laios and crew access a hidden area guarded by mysterious Living Armor, who appear to be protecting something potentially delicious.
Director: Kodai Nakano
Writer: Yu Sato
7.6/10464 votes#4 - Episode 4: Stewed Cabbage/Orcs
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2024
Reaching the third level of the dungeon, Senshi leads the crew to his secret vegetable garden. Later, they are accosted by a band of angry, desperate orcs.
Director: Yuki Kono
Writer: Kimiko Ueno
7.6/10441 votes#5 - Episode 5: Snacks/Sorbet
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2024
As another group of adventurers discovers a treasure box, a swarm of bone-chilling ghosts chases Laios and his crew. Senshi, however, has a sweet plan.
Director: Aya Ikeda
Writer: Nanami Higuchi
7.6/10419 votes#6 - Episode 6: Court Cuisine/Boiled in Salt Water
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2024
A starving Laios angers a mysterious elf while hunting for food in Living Paintings. Later, Chilchuck finds himself trapped with a crabby Mimic.
Director: Keita Nagahara
Writer: Yu Sato
7.7/10401 votes#7 - Episode 7: Kelpie/Porridge/Broiled with Sauce
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2024
Something's fishy on this new dungeon level! The crew crosses a treacherous lake, encountering vicious seafood and fallen adventurers along the way.
Director: Kodai Nakano
Writer: Yu Sato
7.9/10405 votes#8 - Episode 8: Raspberries/Grilled Meat
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/2024
Marcille recalls when she first met Falin as young students. After a quick wash up, an inadvertent misstep lands her in deep water with an angry spirit.
Director: Yuichi Shimodaira
Writer: Nanami Higuchi
7.7/10388 votes#9 - Episode 9: Tentacles/Stew
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/29/2024
The smell of meat lures in uninvited guests — among them, a familiar face emerges. To move forward, they must work together to defeat the Undine.
Director: Noboru Furukawa
Writer: Kimiko Ueno
7.6/10385 votes#10 - Episode 10: Giant Frogs/Aboveground
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/7/2024
The crew avoid a stinging descent to the castle town, where the Red Dragon lurks. But to defeat it, they need a tight plan — and a morale-boosting meal.
Director: Tomoyuki Munehiro
Writer: Yu Sato
8.7/10460 votes#11 - Episode 11: Red Dragon I
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/14/2024
The crew finally faces the Red Dragon, but their grand strategy quickly unravels. With the beast's fury escalating, who will get the final bite?
Director: Hideyuki Satake
Writer: Nanami Higuchi
8.5/10419 votes#12 - Episode 12: Red Dragon II
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/21/2024
A desperate search within the dragon's stomach leads to a gruesome discovery, revealing that resurrection magic alone won't be enough to restore Falin.
Director: Chigusa Kiyota
Writer: Kimiko Ueno
8.1/10374 votes#13 - Episode 13: Red Dragon III/Good Medicine
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/28/2024
Falin starts acting strange in the middle of the night, leading Laios and crew to a menacing figure who wants them gone.
Director: Kodai Nakano
Writer: Yu Sato
7.3/10351 votes#14 - Episode 14: Sea Serpent
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 4/4/2024
Back in an upper dungeon level, Kabru and crew wake up to find their supplies missing and are ambushed on their way back to the surface.
Director: Shinya Kawabe
Writer: Nanami Higuchi
7.8/10348 votes#15 - Episode 15: Dryad/Cockatrice
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 4/11/2024
Trapped in the dungeon, a concerned Senshi cooks up a nourishing meal for the famished crew — giving Marcille enough energy to come up with a plan.
Director: Yuki Kono
Writer: Kimiko Ueno
7.9/10321 votes#16 - Episode 16: Cleaners/Dried with Sweet Sake
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 4/18/2024
Chilchuck figures out a way to escape the dungeon, but their ascent is halted by an unexpected encounter with an old friend in dire need of sustenance.
Director: Simon Dohi
Writer: Yu Sato
8.7/10380 votes#17 - Episode 17: Harpy/Chimera
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 4/25/2024
The parties must band together to fend off an attack by vicious Harpies — but the unexpected appearance of a transformed Falin stuns everyone.
Director: Noboru Furukawa
Writer: Nanami Higuchi
8.1/10324 votes#18 - Episode 18: Shapeshifter
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 5/2/2024
While in pursuit of Falin, Laios and crew seek shelter from a blizzard but are overrun by Shapeshifter copies of themselves. How will they spot the fakes?
Director: Takumi Narita
Writer: Kimiko Ueno
7.9/10312 votes#19 - Episode 19: Hag/Nightmare
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 5/9/2024
The crew is cornered by an acquaintance who demands help with a beastly problem. Later, Laios enters Marcille's nightmare and discovers her greatest fear.
Director: Kodai Nakano
Writer: Yu Sato
7.7/10288 votes#20 - Episode 20: Ice Golem/Barometz
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/16/2024
Izutsumi proves to be a useful ally despite her lousy table manners — and aversion to eating monsters. But the crew's kindness slowly opens her up.
Director: Hideyuki Satake, Takashi Kojima
Writer: Nanami Higuchi
8.0/10290 votes#21 - Episode 21: Egg/The Golden Country
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/23/2024
With the dungeon's fate hanging in the balance, Kabru negotiates with the elves. Meanwhile, a ghost drags Laios and crew into the cursed Golden Country.
Director: Aya Ikeda
Writer: Kimiko Ueno
8.4/10299 votes#23 - Episode 23: Griffin Soup/Dumplings I
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 6/6/2024
Back at camp, Senshi finally reveals his painful history with the dungeon. The next day, the crew is rudely awakened by a perplexing transformation.
Director: Yuichi Shimodaira
Writer: Nanami Higuchi
8.0/10282 votes#24 - Episode 24: Dumplings II/Bacon and Eggs
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 6/13/2024
Still wrestling with their new forms, the crew must overcome the gargoyles. Later, they descend deeper into the dungeon. What monsters will they try next?
Director: Kodai Nakano
Writer: Kimiko Ueno
The Best Episodes of Delicious in Dungeon Season 1
Every episode of Delicious in Dungeon Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Delicious in Dungeon Season 1!
Dungeons, dragons... and delicious monster stew!? Adventurers foray into a cursed buried kingdom to save their friend, cooking up a storm along the way.
Genres:AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyComedy
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1: Hot Pot/Tart" is the best rated episode of "Delicious in Dungeon" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 622 votes. Directed by Hideyuki Satake and written by Kimiko Ueno, it aired on 1/4/2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2: Roast Basilisk/Omelet/Kakiage".
