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The Best Episodes of Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1

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

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Baku Yorozu is an an ordinary young man living an uneventful life. But with the power of lucid dreaming, he turns into an unstoppable secret agent. In the dream world, there appears the Nightmare, a

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 43 - Case43: Split
    9.4/10(70 votes)

    S1:E43

    A new Black Case involving the Punish Gore Nightmare has emerged. Baku tries to stop Punish from running amok, but finds himself in a tough fight. Unable to bear watching Zeztz struggle, Nem negotiates with Sieg to deal with Punish. She then confronts Punish herself, but just then, Sieg appears...!

    Director:Teruaki Sugihara
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 24 - Break
    9.3/10(177 votes)

    S1:E24

    The cold-blooded agent, Code Number: Seven, Baku, shakes off the attempts by Minami and the others to stop him and sets out to carry out his mission: "Find Nem." Baku races to meet Nem, who has awakened from her dream. Amidst this, The Lady manipulates a Nightmare to attack CODE headquarters. Then, Three appears, transformed into Lord Three...!!

    Director:Kazuya Kamihoriuchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 38 - Reform
    9.3/10(78 votes)

    S1:E38

    Determined to destroy CODE even at the cost of his own life, Baku tracks down the missing Nox by diving into his subconscious. There, he witnesses Nox awaken a new power through the Capsem and transform into Kamen Rider Nox. As Nox declares his intent to cast everything into darkness, he confronts Lord Three in a fierce showdown, setting the stage for a battle that could decide the fate of both worlds.

    Director:Takayuki Shibasaki
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 40 - Case40: Generate
    9.2/10(63 votes)

    S1:E40

    A series of "black cases" has occurred in which people who have committed crimes in the real world have gone missing. It appears to be the work of the Punish Gore Nightmare, who metes out divine punishment to sinners. Even if they are sinners, this is going too far! Nox joins Baku in his attempt to stop the Nightmare's rampage. Facing their most formidable enemy, the two transform into Zeztz and Rider Nox!

    Director:Satoshi Morota
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 49 - Case49: Remember
    9.2/10(62 votes)

    S1:E49

    Driven by strong resolve, Baku heads toward the Mind's Door, but if Nem returns, the Oblivion Gore Nightmare will also be revived. The world will be destroyed once again. Still, Baku refuses to give up. In a completely white, empty space where no one else is present, he pleads desperately, but…!?

    Director:Kazuya Kamihoriuchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 14 - Thunder
    9.1/10(143 votes)

    S1:E14

    Baku's new mission is to eliminate his enemy, Nox. Wandering through a black hole in his dream, Baku begins to retrace the nightmare he first saw as a child. Young Baku attends a cram school. Following his movements, the cram school instructor Nox appears! Shocked by this past encounter with Nox, Baku confronts him, desperate to recover his erased memories!

    Director:Kazuya Kamihoriuchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 34 - Infiltrate
    9.1/10(147 votes)

    S1:E34

    Revived, Baku enters the depths of Sieg’s psyche—driven by an obsession with Nem’s nightmares—and uncovers the truth behind his past; after identifying the Nightmare within him, Baku confronts Sieg once more, leading to a decisive battle between Zeztz and Dawn.

    Director:Teruaki Sugihara
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 36 - Unite
    9.1/10(89 votes)

    S1:E36

    After being saved by Nox, Baku is pressed to reveal the location of CODE's base, which he saw in a prophetic dream. It seems Nox intends to storm CODE's headquarters... After much internal struggle, Baku also resolves to destroy the activation device of Code: Somnia. Nox clashes with Three, while Baku faces off against Five and take back the world from CODE!

    Director:Koichiro Hayama
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 39 - Judge
    9.1/10(66 votes)

    S1:E39

    A new "Black Case" emerges, seemingly linked to the missing Capsem once used by Code: Somnia. Acting on Zero's orders, Baku sets out to recover it before the situation spirals out of control. His search leads him to Sieg, whose fused Nightmare has fully awakened. Suspecting Sieg of stealing the Capsem, Baku transforms into Zeztz and engages him in a fierce battle, unaware that an even greater threat may be lurking behind the incident.

    Director:Satoshi Morota
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 50 - Last Case: Imagine
    9.1/10(71 votes)

    S1:E50

    Baku transforms into a Rider alongside Nox and Sieg. They face the Oblivion Gore Nightmare in their final battle. Even with the combined power of Zeztz, Nox, and Dawn, they cannot defeat Oblivion. Just as their spirits are about to break, Zeztz picks up a new Capsem, and then...!

    Director:Kazuya Kamihoriuchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 30 - Order
    9.0/10(138 votes)

    S1:E30

    Minami is a CODE agent... Upon learning the truth, Baku is disappointed and furious, realizing that Minami had merely been "pretending to be family." In his dream, Minami is transformed into the Cat Nightmare once again. Baku transforms into Zeztz Catastrom and, despite knowing her true identity, attacks the Cat Nightmare...!?

    Director:Takayuki Shibasaki
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 31 - Afflict
    9.0/10(131 votes)

    S1:E31

    "You will be eliminated by CODE..." After receiving this ruthless verdict from Zero, Baku infiltrates Zero's dream. Attacked by a mysterious black Zeztz, Baku is forced to confront a terrifying truth! Meanwhile, Sieg, plotting to use Nem, lures her into the Nightmare Prison. Terrified by countless Nightmares, Nem is cornered by Sieg...!?

    Director:Kazuya Kamihoriuchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 42 - Case42: Devour
    9.0/10(70 votes)

    S1:E42

    Devastated by the loss of Zero, Baku is overwhelmed by a sense of loss. “What should we do now that he’s gone…?” How will Odaka respond to Baku’s question!? Though Baku couldn’t shake his doubts, faced with a reality spiraling into chaos, he awakens with a new mission. Transforming into Zeztz in his dreams, he takes on the Catastrophe Gore Nightmare!

    Director:Kazuya Kamihoriuchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 37 - Manipulate
    8.9/10(78 votes)

    S1:E37

    As development of the Zeztz Driver nears completion, Baku comes under attack from Nox, who has been manipulated by Three and transformed into a ruthless warrior. Despite fighting back with the Capsem, Baku finds himself increasingly overwhelmed by Nox’s relentless assault. Meanwhile, in the real world, Three senses a threat to his plans and forcibly awakens Zero in an effort to stop the Driver from being completed, setting the stage for a desperate battle on multiple fronts.

    Director:Takayuki Shibasaki
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 48 - Case48: Rest
    8.9/10(58 votes)

    S1:E48

    Sieg teams up with Nox to take the place of Baku, who is suffering from physical ailments, and they face off against the Oblivion Gore Nightmare. Baku, having recovered, also joins Nox and the others. He transforms into Zeztz and challenges Oblivion to battle, but around that time, Nem...!?

    Director:Takayuki Shibasaki
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 13 - Extinguish
    8.8/10(133 votes)

    S1:E13

    After battling Nox Knight and acutely feeling his own powerlessness, Baku, having lost his confidence as an agent, is branded unfit by Zero. Still, a casual conversation with Seiya prompts him to reexamine himself. In a dream, he discovers Seiya's Mind's Door. Armed with a new Capsem, he confronts Nox!

    Director:Kyouhei Yamaguchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 41 - Case41: Arise
    8.8/10(65 votes)

    S1:E41

    A Nightmare has launched an attack on CODE. After Zero informs Baku of the impending collapse of the world, Baku rushes to the CODE facility. There, Baku is confronted by Odaka, who aims to destroy CODE. “Zero is essential!” Baku transforms into Zeztz and clashes with Nox Midnight Shadow!

    Director:Kazuya Kamihoriuchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 45 - Case45: Hallucinate
    8.8/10(65 votes)

    S1:E45

    Having awakened with no memory of her past, Nem had become a popular celebrity, spending her busy days under the watchful eye of her kind mother, The Lady. However, an incident threatens this peaceful life: the Oblivion Gore Nightmare appears and attempts to merge with Nem. As Nem’s consciousness grows hazy, she is drawn toward Oblivion…!?

    Director:Jun Watanabe
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 12 - Impact
    8.7/10(139 votes)

    S1:E12

    In his dream, Baku becomes an employee at the Space Center. His new mission: protect Earth from an approaching giant meteorite. Time until impact: 48 hours. Upon waking, Baku informs Fujimi and Nagumo of humanity's impending doom and springs into action. Returning to the dream world, Baku attempts to avert the asteroid collision alongside Nem. But there, Nox stands in their way. Before their eyes, Nox straps on a belt, loads a Capsem, and...!

    Director:Kyouhei Yamaguchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 15 - Lighten
    8.7/10(141 votes)

    S1:E15

    What kind of organization is CODE? When Baku questions Zero, he learns that Nox was once a CODE agent. Nem reports to Baku that she sees through Nox's nightmares. Realizing everything, Baku confronts Nox once more and transforms into Zeztz using a new Capsem...!

    Director:Kazuya Kamihoriuchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 16 - Escape
    8.7/10(131 votes)

    S1:E16

    Baku's new mission is to rescue Nem, who was abducted by a Nightmare. Zero denounces Baku as a "traitor to the organization" for letting Nox escape. A girl sitting next to him praised Baku's fond towards Nem, while Baku proudly shows his fan number seven card of Nem's fan club towards the girl. The honor of getting the unique fan number Though Baku has lost trust, he scrambles to complete the mission. Meanwhile, ignoring Baku's plight, Nox confronts Zero, equips a new Driver, and loads a Capsem!

    Director:Koichiro Hayama
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 22 - Revenge
    8.7/10(136 votes)

    S1:E22

    The new mission is to defeat the Disaster Nightmare that has appeared in the real world and take Kensei's life. Feeling distrust toward the ruthless CODE, Baku questions his role as an agent. Meanwhile, Five and Six confront the Disaster Nightmare and Kensei. Witnessing their fierce battle, Baku suddenly senses something amiss!?

    Director:Takayuki Shibasaki
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 25 - Get Started
    8.7/10(138 votes)

    S1:E25

    Baku awakes in a hospital bed and realizes all his experiences had been a dream. But if it was a dream, why are the Zeztz Driver and Capsems here...? Confused, Baku falls asleep and reunites with Nem in his dream. Were all his experiences just a nightmare, or...!?

    Director:Kazuya Kamihoriuchi
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 27 - Play
    8.7/10(133 votes)

    S1:E27

    Under a fierce assault from a mysterious Rider who appeared out of nowhere, Baku is jolted awake from his dream. Who is this person capable of changing the future? Baku sets himself the mission to "uncover the enemy’s true identity." Meanwhile, at CODE, Zero and Three grow increasingly alarmed by the appearance of "Sieg." Who exactly is "Sieg"…!?

    Director:Teruaki Sugihara
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Kamen Rider ZEZTZ Season 1 Episode 29 - Trick
    8.7/10(127 votes)

    S1:E29

    Baku meets Minami, who has become an agent, in a dream. Baku helps Minami with her mission to find a lost cat, but they are attacked by a Nightmare, and he wakes up. A "Black Case" has occurred in which Minami has grown a cat's tail. When Baku falls asleep again, he challenges the Nightmare to battle in order to save Minami, but...!

    Director:Takayuki Shibasaki
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Case43: Split" is the best rated episode of "Kamen Rider ZEZTZ" season 1. It scored 9.4/10 based on 70 votes. Directed by Teruaki Sugihara and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/12/2026. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Break".