The Best Episodes of Gintama Season 8

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.9/10(743 votes)

   #1 - The Monster and the Monster's Child

   S8:E11/9/2017

   Katsura, his faction and the Yorozuya are in Akiba hiding from the bakufu before encountering Nobume, Matoko and Takechi.Thus weaves a tale of the Kiheitai's fall, the Tendoushuu's birth and a surprising secret of Shouyou.

   Director:migmi

   Writer:Masaki Tachihara

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   Director:migmi

   Writer:Masaki Tachihara
2. 

   9.0/10(734 votes)

   #2 - Leave Letter

   S8:E21/16/2017

   As the Yorozuya struggle with the recent revelations, the Kiheitai find themselves with unexpected allies. Now all will go on a journey to the planet Rakuyou, once the birthplace of two certain redhead Yato.

   Director:Taro Kubo

   Writer:Masaki Tachihara

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   Director:Taro Kubo

   Writer:Masaki Tachihara
3. 

   9.3/10(839 votes)

   #3 - The Song of a Samurai

   S8:E31/23/2017

   Enemies and allies have gathered on Rakuyou. So now the battles begin!

   Director:Tatsufumi Itoh

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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   Director:Tatsufumi Itoh

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto
4. 

   9.3/10(983 votes)

   #4 - Zura

   S8:E41/30/2017

   Katsura, Sakamoto, and Gintoki must face off against the most dangerous members of the Harusame, the 3 Mad Stars. First up, it is Katsura vs Shoukaku, along with the reveal of Katsura's past.

   Director:Yasuhiro Minami

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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   Director:Yasuhiro Minami

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto
5. 

   9.2/10(825 votes)

   #5 - The Two Fools

   S8:E52/6/2017

   One Star down, two to go; next up, it is Sakamoto vs Hankai. As he struggles to save ship and crew from the android's machinations, a certain character gains development.

   Director:Matsuo Asami

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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   Director:Matsuo Asami

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto
6. 

   8.9/10(726 votes)

   #6 - Ten Years

   S8:E62/13/2017

   Two down, one to go; last up, Gintoki vs. Batou with mistaken identities and illusions galore. And in the end, a certain character awakens and a certain quartet reunite.

   Director:Tomoaki Koshida

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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   Director:Tomoaki Koshida

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto
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7. 

   9.7/10(2070 votes)

   #7 - Path

   S8:E72/20/2017

   The Heavenly Kings are reunited to fight against the Harusame and Utsuro. Meanwhile, a certain father and son also reunite to kill the other; but not if Kagura have anything to say about it.

   Director:Kei Umabiki

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto

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   Director:Kei Umabiki

   Writer:Taku Kishimoto
8. 

   9.6/10(1341 votes)

   #8 - Master of Kouan

   S8:E82/27/2017

   Umibouzu vs. Utsuro and Kagura vs. Kamui. Though along the way, the father and son reveal the figure who has a connection to all four of them, the deceased wife and mother of three of them, Kouka.

   Director:migmi

   Writer:Shu Matsubara

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   Director:migmi

   Writer:Shu Matsubara
9. 

   8.8/10(645 votes)

   #9 - The Lost Rabbit

   S8:E93/6/2017

   Through confusion and suffering, everything falls apart when Kouka grows ill and the ramifications of her constitution becomes apparent. In the present, Utsuro and Umibouzu's plus the siblings' fights end.

   Director:Keishi Kawakubo

   Writer:Shu Matsubara

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   Director:Keishi Kawakubo

   Writer:Shu Matsubara
10. 

    8.7/10(640 votes)

    #10 - Siblings

    S8:E103/13/2017

    It is the Yorozuya and Abuto vs Kamui to save him from the brink.

    Director:Yasuhiro Minami

    Writer:Shu Matsubara

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    Director:Yasuhiro Minami

    Writer:Shu Matsubara
11. 

    8.8/10(664 votes)

    #11 - First Student

    S8:E113/20/2017

    The arc comes to a close. Takasugi vs Oboro and Oboro's past is revealed.

    Director:Matsuo Asami

    Writer:Shu Matsubara

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    Director:Matsuo Asami

    Writer:Shu Matsubara
12. 

    9.4/10(1065 votes)

    #12 - Hope

    S8:E123/27/2017

    Utsuro's past is revealed as well as his ultimate plan, plus revelations are made. The Rakuyou Arc finale.

    Director:Shuji Miyahara

    Writer:Shu Matsubara

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    Director:Shuji Miyahara

    Writer:Shu Matsubara