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The Best Episodes of Doraemon

Every episode of Doraemon ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Doraemon!

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Doraemon is an anime TV series created by Fujiko F. Fujio and based on the manga series of the same name. This anime is the much more successful successor of the 1973 anime.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Doraemon Season 1 Episode 6 - Nobita's Bride
    8.8/10(48 votes)

    #1 - Nobita's Bride

    S1:E6

    The episode starts with Nobita and Doraemon celebrating Nobita's birthday. Then they go to the future and they try to find Nobita's bride, who turns out to be Shizuka. Then they almost get beaten up by Nobita's son in the future due to a mix-up, for Nobita's son looked just like him. The two escaped with injury and find Shizuka in Nobita's house presenting him with a present. The episode ends with Shizuka and Nobita walking away.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 5 - Wrestling Killer
    8.4/10(44 votes)

    #2 - Wrestling Killer

    S1:E5

    The episode starts with Nobita and Gian being almost late for school and running into each other. An angry Gian then knocks Nobita down, causing him to be late. Doraemon tries to aid Nobita with a Wrestling Killer tool. At first, Nobita mistakes it for a gun, but later understand how it works and uses it to knock Gian down. Later Suneo tricks him and he sets the tool to knock Suneo down, but accidentally caused it to turn against him. He then wastes ¥100 trying to stop the tool. The episode ends with Nobita falling down the stairs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 8 - Dinosaur Hunting
    8.4/10(41 votes)

    #3 - Dinosaur Hunting

    S1:E8

    Doraemon and Nobita's first time travel. They get into a drawer which leads to them travelling on a time machine and end up ten billion years in the past. After shrinking one dinosaur, Doraemon cannot find his gun but they manage to escape the second one, with Nobita leaving his glasses behind, which are found in the present time, to the amazement of scientists.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 3 - Memory Bread for Testing
    8.3/10(58 votes)

    #4 - Memory Bread for Testing

    S1:E3

    The episode starts with Nobita running into Doraemon and asking him for a tool to help him study for his examinations that takes place tomorrow. Doraemon gives him some Memory Bread which Nobita eats and understands the work. Later, he relaxed and ate desserts until he became full, but Doraemon forces him to eats extra memory bread. The episode ends with Nobita vomiting and re-eating memory bread from the start the very next day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 9 - Spy War About Top Secret
    8.2/10(35 votes)

    #5 - Spy War About Top Secret

    S1:E9

    The episode starts with Nobita breaking his teacher's vase while he was cleaning the classroom with Suneo. Suneo agreed to help Nobita cover up his crime, on the condition that he must do whatever Suneo wants. Fearing his teacher, Nobita reluctantly agreed. Along the way, Suneo and his friends taunt Nobita about the vase. Doraemon furiously takes out a tool that spies on Suneo's house, and Nobita found out that Suneo had a habit of bedwetting. Suneo's plan backfired when Nobita taunted him with his secret bedwetting habit. In the end, Suneo's friends wanted to taunt Nobita by making him do a headstand and bark like a dog, but Suneo, fearing that Nobita may uncover his secret, did the headstand.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 4 - N & S Emblems
    8.0/10(45 votes)

    #6 - N & S Emblems

    S1:E4

    The episode starts with Gian playing with two magnets. Nobita then says that he should know about magnetic properties in kindergarten. Gian then gets really angry and chases after Nobita. Nobita runs home and asks Doraemon for help, and he gives Nobita some N and S emblems after successfully testing them on Nobita's parents. Then he puts a S emblem on Nobita and the other S emblem on Gian. Nobita then escapes from Gian, but he instead makes a mistake and ends up being attracted to Gian. The episode ends with Doraemon ignoring Nobita when he pleads for help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 7 - Doraemon's Prediction
    8.0/10(36 votes)

    #7 - Doraemon's Prediction

    S1:E7

    The episode starts with Nobita getting home and wanting to go to Shizuka's house to play, but is stopped by Doraemon. He then open a book and tells Nobita that if he goes out, he will get in hospital because he will be hit by a truck. After persuasion by Shizuka, Doraemon goes outside with Nobita and uses a "future mirror" to see what will happen to them in 10 seconds time. Eventually, after near-accidents, they make it there but when he opens the door he gets hit by a toy truck on the head. The episode ends with Nobita laughing with Doraemon. First use of flying hats.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 132 - Sesame Lock
    8.0/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Sesame Lock

    S1:E132

    Nobita is in trouble when his mother finds a test paper he failed in, in his drawer. Nobita wants a lock so Doraemon gives him a key which can lock anything. Once done, only the user can open or shut it, using the words: Open Sesame or Close Sesame. The episode ends up with Nobita locked out of the house in heavy rain because he has a cold which has changed his voice so the key no longer recognizes him.

    Director:Ryo Yasumura
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 10 - Lucky Gun
    7.9/10(34 votes)

    #9 - Lucky Gun

    S1:E10

    Nobita has some bad luck so Doraemon gives him a gun which shoots red bullets (actually bursts of light) for good luck and black bullets for bad luck, but no way of deciding which you get. Cowardly Nobita has 3 others try it first and they all get good luck. A little boy takes the gun and shoots Nobita with a black bullet and he gets all bad luck.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 12 - Build Up Subway
    7.9/10(26 votes)

    #10 - Build Up Subway

    S1:E12

    Nobita and Doraemon use a digging machine to build their own subway as a birthday present for Nobita's father so he doesn't have to take the very crowded public subway to work.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 2 - Transformation Biscuits
    7.8/10(58 votes)

    #11 - Transformation Biscuits

    S1:E2

    The episode starts with Nobita's mother asking Nobita to buy desserts to treat their visitor. He goes up stairs and finds a box of Transformation Biscuts. He eats a cat shaped one and then takes the box to the visitor, who eats four of the biscuits. Then his mother reminds him to buy the desserts. He then goes to buy desserts and to his shock, turns into a cat for five minutes. Later, Nobita and Doraemon then try to stop his mother from seeing the transformation happening on the visitor. The episode ends with Nobita's father fainting upon seeing that Nobita's mother had turned into a rabbit after eating a biscuit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 11 - No Title
    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #12 - No Title

    S1:E11

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 13 - One Time Exam at Least in the Life
    7.8/10(31 votes)

    #13 - One Time Exam at Least in the Life

    S1:E13

    Doraemon lends Nobita a computer pencil which writes all the answers to his homework. Gian steals it and uses it in an exam to get 100% but his mother thinks he is cheating and beats him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 14 - Game of Exchanging Mom
    7.7/10(25 votes)

    #14 - Game of Exchanging Mom

    S1:E14

    Nobita, Shizuka and Suneo are all fed up with their mothers so Doraemon arranges it for them to swap parents and they find that moms are not so bad after all.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 15 - Air Combat
    7.7/10(29 votes)

    #15 - Air Combat

    S1:E15

    Doraemon gives the gang model planes which shrink them down so they can fly inside them. Gian gets the only jet plane and shoots the others down, then afterward rests on top of the Tokyo Tower, only to have his model plane fall off, stranding him there.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 16 - Door Out of Nothing
    7.7/10(27 votes)

    #16 - Door Out of Nothing

    S1:E16

    Nobita wants his independence from his family so Doraemon gives him a door which when placed against a wall, creates a room behind it which can be lived in. Nobita finds he is not ready to leave home yet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 17 - Run, Machine-Horse!
    7.7/10(23 votes)

    #17 - Run, Machine-Horse!

    S1:E17

    Cry baby Nobita has boasted that he will enter a stilt race tomorrow but he does not know how to walk on stilts so Doraemon goes to the 22nd Century to get him a cross between a stilt and a horse. Gian steals it so Doraemon becomes a tough teacher as he trains Nobita to walk on stilts. The mechanical stilt horse runs amok in Gian's house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 44 - Apartment Tree
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #18 - Apartment Tree

    S1:E44

    Nobita wants his own apartment so Doraemon gives him a tree which grows rooms underground and the gang move in.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 49 - Air Diamonds Manufacturing Machine
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #19 - Air Diamonds Manufacturing Machine

    S1:E49

    Doraemon gives Nobita a machine which produces blocks of solid air which stay in position. Unfortunately he forgets to tell Nobita that they vanish after a time, leaving him hanging high up in the air.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 50 - Continuing Atomizer
    7.7/10(20 votes)

    #20 - Continuing Atomizer

    S1:E50

    Spray it on a picture and you see what would happen next in the picture, like a ship moving. Nobita ruins a man's art collection trying it out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 131 - Avalanche at Nobita's Study Room
    7.7/10(11 votes)

    #21 - Avalanche at Nobita's Study Room

    S1:E131

    Nobita wants to go skiing with his friends, and his father even gives him some skis but he can't ski. Doraemon produces the equivalent of a Star Trek Holosuite (before the show had them) and it is like skiing in real snow on a real mountain, but it becomes a bit too real, leaving them both in trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 19 - Traffic Tools Combination
    7.6/10(25 votes)

    #22 - Traffic Tools Combination

    S1:E19

    Nobita wants to fight monsters using Doraemon's toys which give him the power of a plane, a tank and a submarine but finds he gets only petty jobs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 18 - Yes, I Do
    7.5/10(23 votes)

    #23 - Yes, I Do

    S1:E18

    A new girl nearby ignores Nobita. Doraemon gives him a cupid's bow whose arrows will cause anyone he shoots to love him. The first arrow hits a dog, then an ugly girl. An ugly man accidentally shoots Doraemon. Finally an arrow hits the girl and she falls for Nobita but he ends up being chased by the ugly girl who still has a love arrow in her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 20 - Pretty Mai
    7.5/10(26 votes)

    #24 - Pretty Mai

    S1:E20

    Doraemon falls madly in love with a toy cat. The owner lets him have it after he rescues it from a dog and he uses 22nd century technology to make it as real as he is, only to find out that it too is a male cat.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Doraemon Season 1 Episode 21 - Toy Troop
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #25 - Toy Troop

    S1:E21

    Gian wants to beat up Nobita so as Doraemon is busy with a puzzle, he sends out five toy soldiers who attack anyone who is even slightly angry with Nobita, including his mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Nobita's Bride" is the best rated episode of "Doraemon". It scored 8.8/10 based on 48 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/7/1979. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Wrestling Killer".