6.8/1030 votes#1 - Girl in Blue
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/21/2017
Gran and Vyrn live on the sleepy, far-flung island of Zinkenstill. Their quiet lives are rocked by the sound of a sudden explosion and the sight of battleship in the sky. They follow a light that falls from the battleship into the forbidden woods, where they encounter a mysterious girl.
Director: Yuki Ito
Writer: N/A
6.7/1021 votes#2 - Departure
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/21/2017
Gran dreams of his youth, remembering the words his father left in a letter - "I will be waiting at Estalucia, Island of the Astrals." He awakens to find Lyria at his bedside, happy to see him well after the incident with Pommern and the Hydra. Katalina and Lyria explain to Gran the situation he now finds himself in, and that he must now make the bold action to journey with them.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.4/1020 votes#3 - Meet the Wind
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/15/2017
Gran and his party depart Zinkenstill for their goal, the Island of Astrals. However, Katalina crash lands the small airship on a nearby island, Eingana Island. A man named Rackam happens to witness their totaled aircraft. The townspeople consider Rackam an oddball for the way he's always working on repairing a certain airship that has no chance of ever flying again.
Director: Toshimasa Ishii
Writer: N/A
6.5/1019 votes#4 - A helmsman's resolve
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/22/2017
Gran and company are under fire and trapped by Imperial Army General Furias, who intends to recapture Lyria. However, Rackam, the helmsman, gives them a way out. They propose hiring him as a helmsman to get them off the island, but he refuses and tells them he doesn't want to fly unless it's with the Grandcypher, the old airship that has captivated him since he was young.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/1019 votes#5 - The Storm Guardian
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/29/2017
Thanks to his skill as a helmsman, Rackam navigates the Grandcypher to the mass of dark clouds, where Tiamat is waiting for them. Gran and his comrades must face this great primal beast to save the Port Breeze Archipelago and its guardian deity.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/1018 votes#6 - The Veil Is Lifted
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/6/2017
After saving the Port Breeze Archipelago from the threat of Tiamat, Gran and company set off for the Valtz Duchy. Siero introduces them to a Valtz Duchy "special operator," who asks them to search for the missing Archduke Tzaka, the most powerful person in Valtz. They take the job and begin investigating right away, but someone is following them...
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1018 votes#7 - The Iron Giant
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/13/2017
Gran and company move on to a secret factory in pursuit of a clue to the missing Archduke Tzaka. Lyria says she hears a voice calling out to her and leads the group to the deepest recesses of the location, where the archduke and an iron giant await.
Director: Toshimasa Ishii
Writer: N/A
6.7/1019 votes#8 - A Pair Apart
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/1/2017
Gran and company visit another island for supplies, and take on an archaeological exploration job for Siero. The group reaches the ruin's entrance, but a series of events causes them to split up into two groups. Cut off from each other, they move forward in order to meet up again, and encounter the treasure hunters Mary and Karva along the way.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1018 votes#9 - Horizon in the Clouds
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/27/2017
The group makes their way to the Auguste Isles, an island holding an entire ocean. While examining a mysterious substance, Rackam runs into an old friend who leads them to the capital city of Mizarea. There, the group splits up to tend to smaller tasks, while Gran and Lyria venture off to see the sights.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1018 votes#10 - Separation
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/3/2017
The Auguste Isles are taking fire from the Erste Empire's attack. Gran pursues the abducted Lyria, rushing towards the airship landing site, where the empire's warships have appeared. Meanwhile, Pommern makes off with Lyria, but just then, a primal beast, Leviathan, rises from the sea, along with a gigantic column of water.
Director: Kazuki Horiguchi
Writer: N/A
7.0/1019 votes#11 - Lyria's Wish
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/10/2017
Gran and company visit the Lumacie Isles in order to wake up the comatose Lyria. Rosetta leads them to a giant tree nestled deep in a forest. She summons Yggdrasil, the primal beast that protects Lumacie, and explains that with her help Gran can enter Lyria's consciousness.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1019 votes#12 - Showdown on the High Seas
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/17/2017
Lyria returns with Gran and the others to Auguste. They see the city, devastated even more by Leviathan's fury. Eugen is on the verge of giving up when Lyria says, "I want to help Leviathan." At the same time, the skilled knights begin working to protect Auguste.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Granblue Fantasy: The Animation Season 1
Every episode of Granblue Fantasy: The Animation Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Granblue Fantasy: The Animation Season 1!
This is a world of the skies, where many islands drift in the sky. A boy named Gran and a talking winged lizard named Vyrn...
Genres:Action & AdventureAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Girl in Blue" is the best rated episode of "Granblue Fantasy: The Animation" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Yuki Ito and written by N/A, it aired on 1/21/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Departure".