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The Best Episodes of Honey and Clover Season 1

Every episode of Honey and Clover Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Honey and Clover Season 1!

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Yuuta Takemoto, Takumi Mayama, and Shinobu Morita are college students who share the small apartment. Even though they live in poverty, the three of them are able to obtain pleasure through small things in life.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 1 - The Day It All Began
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - The Day It All Began

    S1:E1

    An unusual transfer student arrives at the art school Takemoto attends and attracts the attention of Morita, causing him to go on a photo-taking spree on her. Mayama, Takemoto and Yamada soon discover her artistic talents.

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  2. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 2 - Two Loves Start Turning
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Two Loves Start Turning

    S1:E2

    Morita's motive for his terrible treatment on Hagumi is revealed in his website, and the stressed out Hagumi is enraged by what but he did. However, Morita soon repays her for her troubles.

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  3. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 3 - Two Loves, Unrequited
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Two Loves, Unrequited

    S1:E3

    Takemoto, Morita and Mayama are invited over to the Hanamoto's for a dinner party after Hagumi brings back some soba from her summer vacation in Nagano.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 4 - He and She Sway Slowly
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - He and She Sway Slowly

    S1:E4

    Mayama's love life still remains difficult. Hagumi feels the stress of being different from everyone. And Morita organises a Christmas party for the Christmas Eve.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 5 - Thinking of Mother Back Home
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Thinking of Mother Back Home

    S1:E5

    Takemoto reluctantly returns home for the New Year and meets Kazuo, his step-father.

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  6. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 6 - The Past, the Tears and the Confession
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - The Past, the Tears and the Confession

    S1:E6

    The group visits a rather eerie zoo. Shuuji reveals to Mayamoto his history with Rika and her husband.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 7 - We're Searching for a Miracle
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - We're Searching for a Miracle

    S1:E7

    Shuuji Hanamoto has to be away for a year for a job assignment and he worries about whether he should bring his niece, Hagumi, along with him.

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  9. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 8 - I Couldn't Leave You Alone
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - I Couldn't Leave You Alone

    S1:E8

    Hagumi and Ayama hold a dinner party and invite the guys over but it soon turns out that it's a special day for one of them.

    Director:Ken Ando

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  10. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 9 - That Brooch Was So Heavy
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - That Brooch Was So Heavy

    S1:E9

    Everyone is working late preparing their exhibits for the school festival including Hagumi, who has trouble with her wax work.

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  11. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 10 - Crossing the Sky
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Crossing the Sky

    S1:E10

    The five friends decide to take a ferry ride over the Sumida river and visit the Kasai Seaside Park.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 11 - Pushed Around by Love
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Pushed Around by Love

    S1:E11

    Shuuji returns unexpectedly from Mongolia. And Hagumi goes on a shopping trip with Morita.

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  13. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 12 - The Sudden Kiss… the Sudden Parting
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - The Sudden Kiss… the Sudden Parting

    S1:E12

    It's the sakura season and the gang are absorbed in the array of activities celebrating the sakura festival. Hagumi catches one of her wisdom fevers. And Takemoto meets Morita's brother, Kaoru, and learns of news regarding Morita.

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  14. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 13 - That One Thing Was All I Wanted to Hear
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - That One Thing Was All I Wanted to Hear

    S1:E13

    The episode starts with Takamoto feelings about what he wanted Hagu to answer for her wanting Morita to come back or not.

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  15. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 14 - I Touched Her in a Dream
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - I Touched Her in a Dream

    S1:E14

    Mayama dreamed of Rika-san. His co-worker said when one dreamed of another, that was because the person in the dream wanted them to meet so much that the soul escaped the body and came to the dream.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 15 - My Cowardly Self Starts Running
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - My Cowardly Self Starts Running

    S1:E15

    Mayama's work is going well, but he still misses Rika-san. Her current assistant suddenly has health problem and needs to stay in hospital.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 16 - The Moon Is Calling Her
    0.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The Moon Is Calling Her

    S1:E16

    The firm Mayama was about to be apart. For some intentional purpose, his boss put him into the group of people who have to leave Tokyo to another place. At the same time, Rika-san's assistant was is hospital and she hasn't been able to find a replacement.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 17 - I Don't Understand My Own Feelings
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - I Don't Understand My Own Feelings

    S1:E17

    Having lost Mayama from the Fujiwara Design Office, Miwako expresses her depression by buying a massage chair for their new office.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 18 - He Came Back
    0.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - He Came Back

    S1:E18

    On his first new project, Takumi must collaborate Fujiwara Design Office - the design company where he just resigned. When he visits the office for a meeting, he is surprised to run into Ayumi.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 19 - Time Begins to Move Forward Again
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Time Begins to Move Forward Again

    S1:E19

    Mayama arrives at the Fujiwara Design Office, only to found out that Yamada is there. After she leaves abruptly, Mayama mistakes Nomiya's business interest with Yamada for his love interest.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 20 - I Said a Prayer to the Moon Above Us
    0.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - I Said a Prayer to the Moon Above Us

    S1:E20

    Nomiya calls Yamazaki and Miwako to the office early in the morning to assist a drunken Yamada to her father's house.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 21 - I'd Always Been Afraid
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - I'd Always Been Afraid

    S1:E21

    Takemoto meets with Professor Hanamoto and a businessman. The businessman offers Takemoto a job, and Takemoto quickly accepts the job. Takemoto celebrates this occasion with Morita, Mayama, Hagu, Professor Hanamoto, and Yamada.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 22 - Like a Flower Wet with Rain
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Like a Flower Wet with Rain

    S1:E22

    Takemoto travels to many houses to get water to drink. Miwako text messages for Yamada to Nomiya, as she wonders how he is doing. Hagu believes that she is selfish for not displaying her paintings.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 23 - Now, I Start Running
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Now, I Start Running

    S1:E23

    Yuta begins to travel by bike again. The bike, map and traveling gear he's borrowed from Shin are very reliable. The people he meets along the way, scenery he sees for the first time in his life, new experiences and even the many difficulties he encounters make him think differently about his life.

    Director:Kenichi Kasai
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Honey and Clover Season 1 Episode 24 - We're a Ferris Wheel That Keeps on Turning
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - We're a Ferris Wheel That Keeps on Turning

    S1:E24

    Takemoto views the map the night before he starts traveling the next morning. He comes across a store near a school, and ends up eating sweet rolls.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Day It All Began" is the best rated episode of "Honey and Clover" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Kenichi Kasai and written by Yosuke Kuroda, it aired on 4/15/2005. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "Two Loves Start Turning".