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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!

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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 a tent! Unfortunately for her, she pitches her new home

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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(1159 votes)

    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(854 votes)

    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(831 votes)

    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(871 votes)

    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(700 votes)

    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(652 votes)

    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 13 - See You Again Soon
    9.4/10(665 votes)

    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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  8. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 10 - I Just Love Her
    9.3/10(659 votes)

    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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  9. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 9 - My Precious…
    9.2/10(554 votes)

    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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  10. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 18 - Do You Wanna Kiss?
    9.2/10(511 votes)

    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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  11. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 21 - There Was, Definitely
    9.2/10(508 votes)

    S2:E21

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

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

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  12. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 4 - I'm… Home
    9.2/10(624 votes)

    S3:E4

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

    Director:Hironori Aoyagi
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  13. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 7 - That's Right, It's Empty
    9.1/10(567 votes)

    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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  14. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 17 - This Is for Uo-chan!
    9.0/10(592 votes)

    S1:E17

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

    Directors:Yoshihiro Nishio, Yoshihide Ibata
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  15. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 10 - Who Are You?
    9.0/10(474 votes)

    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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  16. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 23 - It's Cinderella-ish
    9.0/10(519 votes)

    S2:E23

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

    Directors:Takahiro Kawakoshi, Yoshihisa Matsumoto
    Writer:Yuichiro Kido

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  17. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 14 - That's a Secret
    8.9/10(580 votes)

    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 3 Episode 5 - I Mean… You Know, Right?
    8.9/10(553 votes)

    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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  19. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 22 - Because I Was Happy
    8.8/10(518 votes)

    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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  20. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 25 - I'm Different Now
    8.8/10(438 votes)

    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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  21. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 1 - I'll Hold Another Banquet
    8.8/10(582 votes)

    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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  22. Fruits Basket Season 1 Episode 7 - Spring Comes
    8.7/10(616 votes)

    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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  23. Fruits Basket Season 2 Episode 16 - Ask Him for Me
    8.7/10(443 votes)

    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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  24. Fruits Basket Season 3 Episode 2 - That's an Unwavering Truth
    8.7/10(538 votes)

    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(603 votes)

    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 1159 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?".