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The Best Episodes of .hack

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

.hack follows several young players as they navigate the vast, mysterious MMORPG known as “The World” – a place, it turns out, that is sometimes...
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  1. 7.6/10(26 votes)

    #1 - Catastrophe

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    S1:E25

    As the battle intensifies, the group seeks shelter in the Cathedral. Morganna summons Guardians to do her bidding.

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    Writer:N/A
  2. 7.5/10(24 votes)

    #2 - Castle

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    S1:E14

    After the Eye is opened, a secret area appears, complicating the group's search for the key.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  3. 7.5/10(33 votes)

    #3 - Return

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    S1:E26

    Drawing strength from Subaru, Tsukasa summons the courage to awaken Aura. Outside of The World, players share a true life encounter.

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  4. 7.4/10(25 votes)

    #4 - Recollection

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    S1:E19

    Subaru drifts aimlessly through The World, reflecting on her past experiences. Her connection with Tsukasa grows even stronger after an unexpected attack.

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  5. 7.4/10(24 votes)

    #5 - Tempest

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    S1:E20

    Aura goes missing, Morganna attacks Tsukasa, and the search for the Key of the Twilight continues.

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    Director:N/A
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  6. 7.4/10(27 votes)

    #6 - Net Slum

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    S1:E24

    Upon arriving in Helba's realm – Net Slum – the group is forced to defend Subaru from an attack by Morganna.

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    Director:N/A
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  8. 7.3/10(36 votes)

    #7 - Encounter

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    S1:E6

    Subaru carefully observes Tsukasa, gradually getting to know him. Sora mounts a rescue mission.

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  9. 7.3/10(34 votes)

    #8 - Reason

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    S1:E7

    Mimiru encounters a novice player and offers her guidance in The World. This new relationship helps Mimiru uncover her own motivation for playing.

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  10. 7.2/10(30 votes)

    #9 - Party

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    S1:E11

    Mimiru, Bear, and Tsukasa join forces before embarking on a non-fighting quest.

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    Director:Yuuki Arie
    Writer:N/A
  11. 7.2/10(27 votes)

    #10 - Entanglement

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    S1:E12

    Tsukasa stumbles upon Aura, an advanced AI, that is being held captive.

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  12. 7.2/10(25 votes)

    #11 - The Eve

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    S1:E23

    Tsukasa is too frightened to pass through Helba's gate, and Crim explains Subaru's true life condition.

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  13. 7.1/10(34 votes)

    #12 - Wanted

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    S1:E4

    Tsukasa's rampaging Guardian monster wreaks havoc in The World, and an edict from Subaru makes him a wanted man.

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    Director:Yuuki Arie
  14. 7.1/10(34 votes)

    #13 - Captured

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    S1:E5

    Tsukasa finally tames his Guardian monster, but unbeknownst to him, someone is plotting his capture.

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  15. 7.1/10(23 votes)

    #14 - Declaration

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    S1:E18

    Silver Knight disrupts any and all potential rendezvous between Subaru and Tsukasa. Subaru ponders the future of the Crimson Knights.

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  16. 7.1/10(24 votes)

    #15 - Phantom

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    S1:E22

    Bear, Mimiru, and Subaru are attacked by yet another seemingly-unstoppable monster, but Balmung comes to the rescue.

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  17. 7.0/10(45 votes)

    #16 - Guardian

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    S1:E2

    Tsukasa’s inability to log out of the world worries Mimiru. The Crimson Knights, on the other hand, see Tsukasa as a threat.

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  18. 7.0/10(29 votes)

    #17 - Epitaph

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    S1:E9

    An elite hacker proves instrumental in the quest for the Key of the Twilight, and Tsukasa gets stuck with a sick Grunty.

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    Director:Yuuki Arie
  19. 7.0/10(23 votes)

    #18 - Conflict

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    S1:E17

    Crim refuses to meet BT outside of the game. Later, Tsukasa mounts a rescue attempt – and secrets are revealed.

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  20. 6.9/10(30 votes)

    #19 - Promise

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    S1:E8

    Mimiru extends Tsukasa an invitation to meet; BT and Crim share an interesting encounter.

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  21. 6.9/10(29 votes)

    #20 - Compensation

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    S1:E10

    Bear's shortcomings as a father may be the root of his concern for Tsukasa. Clues arise as the search for the Key of the Twilight continues.

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  22. 6.9/10(25 votes)

    #21 - Twilight Eye

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    S1:E13

    A way to open the Twilight Eye is discovered, and the group decides to follow the new path unfolding before them.

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  23. 6.9/10(24 votes)

    #22 - Despair

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    S1:E21

    Tsukasa lingers in a catatonic state, and some immensely powerful monsters make their presence felt in The World.

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  24. 6.8/10(57 votes)

    #23 - Role Play

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    S1:E1

    Tsukasa is trapped in an MMORPG called The World. With his conscious inaccessible, Tsukasa attempts to find his purpose for being in the game.

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    Director:Koji Sawai
  25. 6.8/10(37 votes)

    #24 - Folklore

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    S1:E3

    BT and Sora suspect that Tsukasa is somehow connected to a very important artifact, the Key of the Twilight.

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  26. 6.8/10(23 votes)

    #25 - Depth

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    S1:E16

    Tsukasa logs back into The World, only to discover that he cannot die. Shocked, he turns to Subaru for answers.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Catastrophe" is the best rated episode of ".hack". It scored 7.6/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by Hiroshi Morioka and written by N/A, it aired on 9/19/2002. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Castle".