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The Worst Episodes of K-ON!

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Yui Hirasawa has no clue which club to join, but she’s determined to do something this year. As luck would have it, she discovers a flyer for the Light Music Club and decides this is

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    K-ON! Season 1 Episode 10 - Another Training Camp!
    7.3/10(228 votes)

    S1:E10

    The girls go on another training camp with their new member. Despite Azusa’s nagging, she’s the one that plays the most.

    Director:Kazuya Sakamoto
    Writer:Katsuhiko Muramoto

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  2. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 11 - Crisis!
    7.4/10(228 votes)

    S1:E11

    The annual school festival is getting closer and the Light Music club will be performing again... however, Mio and Ritsu get into an argument.

    Director:Noriko Takao
    Writer:Reiko Yoshida

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  3. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 11 - Hot!
    7.4/10(186 votes)

    S2:E11

    An exceptionally hot day launches a crusade to have air conditioning installed in the club room.

    Director:Taichi Ishidate
    Writer:Katsuhiko Muramoto

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  4. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 1 - Disband the Club!
    7.5/10(329 votes)

    S1:E1

    Just starting high school, Yui is having trouble fitting in and decides to join the light music club. But she first must buy and learn guitar.

    Director:Naoko Yamada
    Writer:Reiko Yoshida

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  5. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 2 - Instruments!
    7.5/10(298 votes)

    S1:E2

    Yui wants a guitar that is too expensive. All the band girls get part-time jobs to save up for the guitar. Yui might actually get it through a twist of fate.

    Director:Noriyuki Kitanohara
    Writer:Reiko Yoshida

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  6. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 3 - Cram Session!
    7.5/10(279 votes)

    S1:E3

    It’s time to take midterm exams, but Yui is too busy practicing guitar that she ends up failing. She must pass the retest or the band must breakup.

    Director:Mitsuyoshi Yoneda
    Writer:Katsuhiko Muramoto

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  7. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 7 - Christmas!
    7.5/10(245 votes)

    S1:E7

    It’s Christmas time and Ritsu decides to hold a Christmas party at Yui’s house.

    Director:Noriyuki Kitanohara
    Writer:Reiko Yoshida

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  8. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 5 - Staying Behind!
    7.5/10(190 votes)

    S2:E5

    Azusa and Ui, along with their classmate Jun, spend time together while the third years are on their trip to Kyoto. Noticing that Ui would be lonely without her sister around, Jun and Azusa decide to sleepover at her house.

    Director:Taichi Ishidate
    Writer:Jukki Hanada

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  9. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 15 - Marathon Tournament!
    7.5/10(177 votes)

    S2:E15

    Summer vacation ends, and the girls enter a 5K race. Race day begins normally, but Yui goes missing. While everyone enjoys the reward of finishing the race, Sawako continues to search for Yui.

    Director:Noriyuki Kitanohara
    Writer:Masahiro Yokotani

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  10. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 4 - Training Camp!
    7.6/10(278 votes)

    S1:E4

    Mio is inspired by finding a tape of the previous club's performance, and gets the band together to practice over the summer for an upcoming school festival.

    Director:Taichi Ishidate
    Writer:Jukki Hanada

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  11. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 6 - Rainy Season!
    7.6/10(186 votes)

    S2:E6

    On a very rainy day, Yui gets completely soaked trying to keep her guitar from getting wet. Azusa later helps Yui maintain her guitar

    Director:Kazuya Sakamoto
    Writer:Reiko Yoshida

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  12. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 7 - Tea Party!
    7.6/10(189 votes)

    S2:E7

    Mio gets the feeling that someone is watching her. The girls are reminded of the previous year, where Mio felt like she was being stalked by someone and went to the student council for advice.

    Director:Hiroko Utsumi
    Writer:Masahiro Yokotani

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  13. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 8 - Career!
    7.6/10(186 votes)

    S2:E8

    While filling in University Choice forms, Yui and Ritsu get in trouble for not being decisive enough about their future. Nodoka tells the others about how Yui became friends with her after they met in kindergarten.

    Director:Mitsuyoshi Yoneda
    Writer:Katsuhiko Muramoto

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  14. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 13 - Late Summer Greeting Card!
    7.6/10(185 votes)

    S2:E13

    Another summer festival comes and the girls attend together. Azusa vows to make the upcoming school show a success.

    Director:Hiroko Utsumi
    Writer:Masahiro Yokotani

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  15. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 16 - Upperclassmen!
    7.6/10(179 votes)

    S2:E16

    Azusa realizes the music club has been slacking off lately, and she resolves to practice more.

    Director:Noriko Takao
    Writer:Katsuhiko Muramoto

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  16. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 18 - Leading Role!
    7.6/10(177 votes)

    S2:E18

    Mio and Ritsu are nominated to play the roles of Romeo and Juliet in the class play. Tsumugi helps Mio find confidence, and Azusa worries the the group isn't preparing well enough for the concert.

    Director:Kazuya Sakamoto
    Writer:Jukki Hanada

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  17. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 9 - New Club Member!
    7.7/10(236 votes)

    S1:E9

    Azusa Nakano joins the Light Music Club but realizes that the laid-back club might not be for her, and Azusa’s membership is at stake.

    Director:Taichi Ishidate
    Writer:Reiko Yoshida

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  18. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 1 - Seniors!
    7.7/10(224 votes)

    S2:E1

    Yui, Mio, Ritsu, and Tsumungi are all in the same class and members of the same music club. They want to bring in more members so their friend Azusa won't be the club's only member once they all graduate.

    Director:Naoko Yamada
    Writer:Reiko Yoshida

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  19. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 2 - Clean-up!
    7.7/10(196 votes)

    S2:E2

    The girls find an old guitar that ends up being worth a lot of money. The girls purchase a selfless gift for their friend.

    Director:Tatsuya Ishihara
    Writer:Jukki Hanada

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  20. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 8 - Freshman Reception!
    7.8/10(246 votes)

    S1:E8

    The second year of school begins! The Light Music Club tries to gather by any means necessary.

    Director:Mitsuyoshi Yoneda
    Writer:Jukki Hanada

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  21. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 3 - Drummer!
    7.8/10(195 votes)

    S2:E3

    Ritsu decides she doesn't want to be the drummer anymore. She wants to be in the spotlight.

    Director:Noriyuki Kitanohara
    Writer:Reiko Yoshida

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  22. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 17 - No Club Room!
    7.8/10(177 votes)

    S2:E17

    While the club room is closed for repairs, the girls have nowhere to practice. All is not lost, though, because the girls finally write lyrics to the music Tsumugi wrote.

    Director:Taichi Ishidate
    Writer:Reiko Yoshida

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  23. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 5 - Advisor!
    7.9/10(263 votes)

    S1:E5

    Three days left 'til the music festival, the girls are still not officially recognized as a club. Ritsu blackmails a previous club member to be their advisor.

    Director:Noriko Takao
    Writer:Jukki Hanada

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  24. K-ON! Season 1 Episode 6 - School Festival!
    7.9/10(248 votes)

    S1:E6

    The band plays the school festival. Mio trips and exposes her underwear to the audience. She ends up getting a fan club, but is scarred by the embarrassment.

    Director:Tatsuya Ishihara
    Writer:Katsuhiko Muramoto

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  25. K-ON! Season 2 Episode 4 - Field Trip!
    7.9/10(198 votes)

    S2:E4

    The light music club seniors go on a school field trip to Kyoto.

    Director:Yoshiji Kigami
    Writer:Katsuhiko Muramoto

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Another Training Camp!" is the worst rated episode of "K-ON!". It scored 7.3/10 based on 228 votes. Directed by Kazuya Sakamoto and written by Katsuhiko Muramoto, it aired on 6/5/2009. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Crisis!".