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The Best Episodes of K Season 1

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

Shiro is an easygoing teenager content with just being a student—until his seemingly perfect life is halted when a bloodthirsty clan, glowing red with fire,...
Genres:Action & AdventureAnimation
Networks:MBSTBS

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Knight" is the best rated episode of "K" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 66 votes. Directed by Susumu Kudou and written by N/A, it aired on 10/5/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Kitten".

  • Knight
    7.4/1066 votes

    #1 - Knight

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2012

    Ashinaka High School is known for its unique setting: the entire campus is built on an island. Yashiro Isana, aka Shiro, is having lunch with a cat on one of the school rooftops. After his lunch break, Shiro goes on an errand for his classmate Kukuri to prepare for their upcoming school festival, only to be chased by some intimidating-looking men.

    Director: Susumu Kudou

    Writer: N/A

  • Kitten
    7.3/1053 votes

    #2 - Kitten

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/2012

    Shiro manages to outrun HOMRA with help from a young man named Kurou Yatogami. But Shiro learns that Kurou is after his life as well, and so he uses his wits to flee the scene. Meanwhile, unknown to Shiro, his cat has suddenly turned into a beautiful girl.

    Director: Yuuichi Sugise

    Writer: N/A

  • Kitchen
    6.9/1050 votes

    #3 - Kitchen

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/19/2012

    After an all-night chase, an exhausted Shiro, Kurou, and Neko decide to make a temporary truce to have breakfast. As they eat, Kurou gives Shiro more background about the seven Kings and the Clans they lead. Kurou then adds that Shiro is suspected of murdering one of HOMRA’s Clansman, which Shiro strongly denies doing.

    Director: Yuuichi Sugise

    Writer: N/A

  • Knock-On Effect
    7.2/1045 votes

    #4 - Knock-On Effect

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/26/2012

    Kurou threatens to kill Shiro unless he can prove that he is not the one who killed Tatara Totsuka. Determined to prove his innocence, Shiro begins searching for anyone who can confirm his alibi on the night of the killing. Meanwhile, the Blue and Red Clans follow their own leads to the suspect, which all point to Shiro.

    Director: Susumu Kudou

    Writer: N/A

  • Knife
    7.2/1044 votes

    #5 - Knife

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/2/2012

    Shiro is relieved after proving his alibi to Kurou, only to find a bloodstained shirt tucked away in his closet. Meanwhile, both SCEPTER 4 and HOMRA have entered Ashinaka High School in search of Shiro.

    Director: Yuuichi Sugise

    Writer: N/A

  • Karma
    7.3/1043 votes

    #6 - Karma

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/9/2012

    Shiro begins to question his own identity after realizing there is an inconsistency between what he remembers and what actually happened. Meanwhile, Lieutenant Seri Awashima of SCEPTER 4 makes a visit to the bar owned by Izumo Kusanagi, where she learns more about the history behind HOMRA and the strong bond they share.

    Director: Susumu Kudou

    Writer: N/A

  • Key
    6.9/1042 votes

    #7 - Key

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/2012

    Unable to find any traces of his own past, Shiro begins to believe that the person known as Yashiro Isana may not have existed. As Shiro and Kurou try to think of what to do next, SCEPTER 4, led by the Blue King Reishi Munakata, arrives to apprehend them.

    Director: Hiromitsu Kanazawa

    Writer: N/A

  • Kindling
    6.8/1041 votes

    #8 - Kindling

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/2012

    Neko undoes the spell placed on Shiro to help him remember who he is. But other than a brief image of being thrown from an airship by a mysterious man, Shiro remains in the dark. Determined to regain his memories, Shiro takes the risk of contacting Reishi, the Blue King, who could lead them to the mystery man.

    Director: Katsumasa Yokomine

    Writer: N/A

  • Knell
    7.0/1040 votes

    #9 - Knell

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/30/2012

    The Blue King, Reishi, accepts a proposal from Shiro to carry out an air mission to restrain the Silver King, Adolf K. Weismann. However, the mission is abruptly interrupted when the Silver King’s airship self-destructs. The following day, Reishi pays a visit to the Gold King, where he discovers the remains of the Silver King. In the meantime, an unknown force makes contact with the detained Mikoto.

    Director: Susumu Kudou

    Writer: N/A

  • Kaleidoscope
    7.1/1040 votes

    #10 - Kaleidoscope

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/2012

    The Red King, Mikoto Suou, is contacted by a man claiming to be the killer of Tatara Totsuka. By utilizing his power, Mikoto escapes his prison cell to hunt down the killer at Ashinaka High School. While HOMRA occupies the school property to conduct their search, the Blue King, Reishi Munakata, makes one final attempt to reason with the Mikoto.

    Director: Hiromitsu Kanazawa

    Writer: N/A

  • Killer
    7.6/1041 votes

    #11 - Killer

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/14/2012

    Tension builds overnight as HOMRA occupies the island of Ashinaka High School, prompting SCEPTER 4 to secure the bridge at the island’s entrance. The following morning, a sudden explosion initiates a clash between the two forces. In the meantime, Shiro returns to the Red occupied island and reunites with Kukuri at the battle-ravaged school building.

    Director: Katsumasa Yokomine

    Writer: N/A

  • Adolf K. Weissmann
    7.9/1046 votes

    #12 - Adolf K. Weissmann

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/21/2012

    The war between the Blue and Red clans intensifies as Mikoto and Reishi finally face off. With his memory restored, Shiro introduces himself to Kurou and Neko as Adolf K. Weissmann, the Silver King.

    Director: Hiromitsu Kanazawa

    Writer: N/A

  • King
    7.5/1048 votes

    #13 - King

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/28/2012

    Shiro regains his memory and power as the Silver King. After evacuating everyone on the island to safety, Shiro sets out to settle his score with the real Colorless King. Meanwhile, the battle between Mikoto and Reishi continues, with the Red King’s Sword of Damocles slowly reaching its limit. With time running out for all sides, what fate awaits these four kings?

    Director: Susumu Kudou

    Writer: N/A