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The Best Episodes of Fruits Basket

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

The Best Episodes of Fruits Basket

After a family tragedy turns her life upside down, 16-year-old high school student Tohru Honda takes matters into her own hands and moves out… into...
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 8 - I'm Disappointed in You
    9.7/10(965 votes)

    #1 - I'm Disappointed in You

    S3:E8

    Kyo and Tohru have a painful conversation.

    Director:Hironori Aoyagi
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  2. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 9 - What's Your Name?
    9.6/10(705 votes)

    #2 - What's Your Name?

    S3:E9

    Yuki goes looking for Kyo. Tohru and Akito finally connect, but then they both get a shock.

    Director:Takatoshi Suzuki
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  3. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 11 - Goodbye
    9.6/10(665 votes)

    #3 - Goodbye

    S3:E11

    Kyo finally tells Tohru what he should have told her in the first place. And we finally hear the true, original zodiac story.

    Directors:Takatoshi Suzuki, Takahiro Kawakoshi
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  4. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 24 - Let's Go Home
    9.5/10(732 votes)

    #4 - Let's Go Home

    S1:E24

    Kazuma Soma's visit to the house is more than a casual visit, especially for Kyo. Will we finally find out Kyo's secret?

    Director:Takahiro Kawakoshi
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  5. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 6 - It Was So Foolish
    9.4/10(585 votes)

    #5 - It Was So Foolish

    S3:E6

    Kyo is thinking about the past. Tohru is thinking about the future. But they're both thinking about each other.

    Director:Yoshihisa Matsumoto
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  6. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 12 - You Fought Well
    9.4/10(528 votes)

    #6 - You Fought Well

    S3:E12

    Akito makes a drastic choice that will affect the futures of the whole Soma family.

    Directors:Yoshihide Ibata, Nao Umakawa
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  7. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 10 - I Just Love Her
    9.3/10(545 votes)

    #7 - I Just Love Her

    S3:E10

    After a fight, Yuki and Kyo each figure out what they want to do next.

    Director:Yoshihisa Matsumoto
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  8. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 13 - See You Again Soon
    9.3/10(533 votes)

    #8 - See You Again Soon

    S3:E13

    Tohru, the Somas, and all of their friends prepare for the next chapters of their lives.

    Director:Yoshihide Ibata
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  9. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 18 - Do You Wanna Kiss?
    9.2/10(416 votes)

    #9 - Do You Wanna Kiss?

    S2:E18

    Isuzu, the zodiac Horse, is determined to make change and seeks out Shigure for some answers.

    Director:Hironori Aoyagi
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  10. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 4 - I'm… Home
    9.2/10(520 votes)

    #10 - I'm… Home

    S3:E4

    The Somas get increasingly worried when no one can find Rin.

    Director:Hironori Aoyagi
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  11. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 9 - My Precious…
    9.1/10(462 votes)

    #11 - My Precious…

    S2:E9

    Kyo is summoned to join Akito at the annex along with the other zodiac members. How will Kyo cope with meeting Akito?

    Director:Takatoshi Suzuki
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  12. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 21 - There Was, Definitely
    9.1/10(422 votes)

    #12 - There Was, Definitely

    S2:E21

    Yuki loses himself in thought as he remembers a dark memory from his childhood.

    Directors:Tomomi Ikeda, Tomoko Hiramuki, Yasuo Tsuchiya
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  13. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 17 - This Is for Uo-chan!
    9.0/10(479 votes)

    #13 - This Is for Uo-chan!

    S1:E17

    Uotani continues to tell about her past and how meeting Kyoko and Tohru impacted her.

    Directors:Yoshihide Ibata, Yoshihiro Nishio
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  14. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 10 - Who Are You?
    9.0/10(392 votes)

    #14 - Who Are You?

    S2:E10

    What's better than winding down the summer with some fireworks? Tohru and the Somas plan to do just that as their trip comes to a close.

    Director:Mamiko Sekiya
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  15. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 23 - It's Cinderella-ish
    9.0/10(434 votes)

    #15 - It's Cinderella-ish

    S2:E23

    Tohru's class puts on an unconventional retelling of Cinderella at the school culture festival.

    Directors:Yoshihisa Matsumoto, Takahiro Kawakoshi
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  16. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 7 - That's Right, It's Empty
    9.0/10(472 votes)

    #16 - That's Right, It's Empty

    S3:E7

    Kyo has a nightmare about the mothers in his life. Akito and Ren are still dealing with Akira's death.

    Directors:Takahiro Kawakoshi, Nao Umakawa
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  17. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 14 - That's a Secret
    8.9/10(481 votes)

    #17 - That's a Secret

    S1:E14

    Tohru learns more about Momiji Soma and visits her mother’s grave with her friends.

    Director:Takashi Igari
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  18. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 25 - I'm Different Now
    8.8/10(360 votes)

    #18 - I'm Different Now

    S2:E25

    A winter chill lingers in the air as memories revealing some of Kureno's mysterious past and present emerge.

    Directors:Yasuo Tsuchiya, Nao Umakawa
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  19. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 5 - I Mean… You Know, Right?
    8.8/10(457 votes)

    #19 - I Mean… You Know, Right?

    S3:E5

    Momiji seems completely different this school year! He's got a taller body and a deeper voice, but has anything changed on the inside?

    Director:Takatoshi Suzuki
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  20. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 7 - Spring Comes
    8.7/10(511 votes)

    #20 - Spring Comes

    S1:E7

    A nervous Tohru visits the main Soma estate for her meeting with Hatori. There, she finds out the backstory behind Hatori's seemingly harsh attitude toward her.

    Director:Daisuke Takashima
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  21. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 22 - Because I Was Happy
    8.7/10(424 votes)

    #21 - Because I Was Happy

    S1:E22

    We learn more about Hanajima’s past and how she meets Uotani and Tohru.

    Director:Takatoshi Suzuki
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  22. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 16 - Ask Him for Me
    8.7/10(365 votes)

    #22 - Ask Him for Me

    S2:E16

    Tohru takes it upon herself to venture into the Soma Estate where she meets someone unexpected.

    Director:Wataru Kase
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  23. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 1 - I'll Hold Another Banquet
    8.7/10(496 votes)

    #23 - I'll Hold Another Banquet

    S3:E1

    As Season 3 begins, Tohru struggles to digest all the new information she's learned from Kureno.

    Director:Takatoshi Suzuki
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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  24. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 2 - That's an Unwavering Truth
    8.7/10(453 votes)

    #24 - That's an Unwavering Truth

    S3:E2

    Tohru isn't sure who to talk to, or how many secrets to keep. Meanwhile, one of Shigure's secrets begins coming to light.

    Director:Yoshihisa Matsumoto
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  25. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 5 - I've Been Fooling Myself
    8.6/10(500 votes)

    #25 - I've Been Fooling Myself

    S1:E5

    Tohru has come to think of the Somas as her new family, but her faith in herself and in her relationships is shaken when her biological family says they're ready to take her back.

    Director:Takashi Igari
    Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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Best Episodes Summary

"I'm Disappointed in You" is the best rated episode of "Fruits Basket". It scored 9.7/10 based on 965 votes. Directed by Hironori Aoyagi and written by Yuichiro Kido, it aired on 6/17/2021. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "What's Your Name?".