7.4/10150 votesLoading...#1 - NOSTALGIA - All Will Become N
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/23/2020
Togusa has a strange episode while analyzing the data confiscated from Shimamura. When he wakes up, he and Batou head out to investigate.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
7.4/1080 votesLoading...#2 - MEMORIES / Born in Heaven
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 5/23/2022
Worried Purin might be a spy for the Americans, the Major sends out a crew of Tachikoma to look into her hidden past.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10154 votesLoading...#3 - PATRICK HUGE - Gift from God
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/23/2020
Aramaki sets off after Kusanagi in a race against time. GHOST begin their assignment, but Huge's cybernetic security forces them to alter their plans.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
7.3/1081 votesLoading...#4 - CLOSE CALL / I've Awoken
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/23/2022
US special operations forces join the Section 9 team in their fight against a relentless posthuman named Suzuka Mizukane.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1075 votesLoading...#5 - FACTOR / 1A84
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/23/2022
While extracting information from Kukushkin, the Section 9 team uncovers some shocking information about an AI program developed by the US government.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1088 votesLoading...#6 - DOMINO EFFECT / Silly Kukushkin
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/23/2022
Members of Section 9 seek out a man named Philip Kukushkin, a Russian national who seems to know a lot about the creation of posthumans.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10151 votesLoading...#7 - DISCLOSURE - Quantized Gospel
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/23/2020
Following the Section 9 reunion, Kusanagi and her colleagues learn about the "post-humans," a previously unknown threat to humanity.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
7.1/1072 votesLoading...#8 - LAST RESORT / A Long Slumber
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 5/23/2022
To take back control of the hijacked nuclear submarine, the Section 9 team targets Mizukane and Takashi Shimamura.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/1074 votesLoading...#9 - TRUTH POINT OF CONTACT / Bridge of Promise
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 5/23/2022
Resurrected as a full-body prosthetic cyborg, Purin tries to hitchhike her way to Tokyo. US special operations forces face Mizukane's wrath.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/1072 votesLoading...#10 - DEMI DEUS / Those Who Evolve Toward Divinity
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/23/2022
Batou and the group get an update on the posthuman situation from Standard. The Major and Purin join the rest of the crew in Tokyo.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/10153 votesLoading...#11 - PIE IN THE SKY - First Bank Robbery
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/23/2020
Back in Japan after six years, Batou decides to take a break while waiting for his delayed team. Then some amateur bank robbers interrupt his fun.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
6.9/10142 votesLoading...#12 - ASSEMBLE - What Came About as a Result of Togusa’s Death
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/23/2020
The Major and Smith clash over Section 9's new mission hunting post-humans. She orders Togusa to investigate a suspected spy near the Prime Minister.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
6.9/1074 votesLoading...#13 - N-POWER / How to Build an Independent Nation
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/23/2022
After hearing from Togusa, Batou and the others head to Tokyo. Back in Fukuoka, the Major learns that a posthuman has hijacked a nuclear submarine.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/1080 votesLoading...#14 - DOOMSDAY / The Moon over the Ruined Castle
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 5/23/2022
Kusanagi and her team do everything they can to stop the US from implementing their draconian plan to end the nuclear standoff with "N."
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/10145 votesLoading...#15 - SACRIFICIAL PAWN - Emissary from the Divide
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/23/2020
While researching the team's disappearance and John Smith, Togusa takes a calculated risk. The GHOST members question the true nature of their mission.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
6.8/10137 votesLoading...#16 - IDENTITY THEFT - The Lonely Struggle
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/23/2020
Problems arise for Section 9 after one of the three post-humans in Japan murders several politicians, then targets the Prime Minister's father-in-law.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
6.8/1080 votesLoading...#17 - ROOM 101 / Man's Search for Meaning
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/23/2022
Togusa finally realizes that he's been trapped in his own memories — and suddenly finds himself in a devastated Tokyo in the year 2045.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/10139 votesLoading...#18 - EDGELORD - The Revolution of the 14-year-olds
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/23/2020
Pudding helps analyze the Thinkpol program while the Major and Togusa search for clues about the post-human middle school student Takashi Shimamura.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
6.7/1074 votesLoading...#19 - OPERATION STANDOFF / The Battle Begins
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/23/2022
Shimamura wakes up and makes a desperate move, putting Kusanagi and her crew in an impossible position.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/10169 votesLoading...#20 - AT YOUR OWN RISK - Divided by a Wall
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/23/2020
Armed by a generous patron, the Nomads attack Section 9 with AI drones. Togusa accepts a new mission from Japan's peace-seeking Prime Minister.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
6.6/10153 votesLoading...#21 - MAVERICK - MIA
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/23/2020
As Togusa dives into cyberspace to track his former team members, the group is detained by a mysterious American organization seeking to employ them.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
6.6/10136 votesLoading...#22 - NET PEOPLE - Reasons Leading to Flameout
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/23/2020
Section 9 investigates a possible post-human hacker who uses the web to incite physical attacks on people. The trail leads to a high school student.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
6.5/1092 votesLoading...#23 - DOUBLE THINK / Event Boundary
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/23/2022
The Section 9 crew start living their regular lives as if nothing ever happened — and the only one who finds it strange is Kusanagi.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.2/10200 votesLoading...#24 - NO NOISE NO LIFE - Sustainable War
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/23/2020
The United States, 2045. Working as mercenaries, the Major and her team, including newbie Stan, defend a gated town from outlaws. Togusa takes a call.
Director: Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
The Best Episodes of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045
Every episode of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045!
After a global financial crisis, the world is engulfed in an AI-driven "sustainable war." It's up to Section 9 to counter new forms of cyber...
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Best Episodes Summary
"NOSTALGIA - All Will Become N" is the best rated episode of "Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045". It scored 7.4/10 based on 150 votes. Directed by Kenji Kamiyama, Shinji Aramaki and written by Kenji Kamiyama, it aired on 4/23/2020. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "MEMORIES / Born in Heaven".