8.1/1090 votes#1 - Nanami Becomes a God
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2012
Abandoned by her father, Nanami finds herself homeless when she meets a man who offers his own home to her. His home turns out to be a shrine where his supernatural household awaits the return of their lord and master after a 20-year absence.
Director: Yasuichiro Yamamoto
Writer: Akitaro Daichi
8.1/1080 votes#2 - The God Becomes a Target
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2012
Nanami discovers that Kurama, a famous pop star, has transferred to her high school, which spurs her to return to school. However, as a weak land god, her life may be at risk if she wanders outside the shrine alone.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/1075 votes#3 - The God Makes a Match
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2012
The land under Mikage Shrine's protection includes Isara Swamp and Himemiko, its guardian mistress, comes to pay her respects to the new land god. And Nanami's divine matchmaking powers are put to the test for the first time.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/1070 votes#4 - The God Is Kidnapped
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2012
Nanami saves a pretty white snake at school and for her trouble, she becomes marked as the snake's intended. Tomoe transfers into Nanami's class to protect her, but the snake comes for her anyway.
Director: Yoshitaka Koyama
Writer: Akitaro Daichi
8.2/1070 votes#5 - The God Loses Her Home
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2012
Narukami, god of thunder, has always wanted Tomoe as a familiar for herself. Now that the god he serves is Nanami, a human girl, Narukami sees her chance to take away Nanami's godhood and make Tomoe hers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/1065 votes#6 - The God Catches a Cold
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2012
Nanami stays home with a cold while Tomoe goes to school disguised as her in order to keep her attendance rate from slipping. Mizuki takes advantage of Tomoe's absence to pay Nanami a visit.
Director: Toshiaki Kanbara
Writer: N/A
8.3/1063 votes#7 - The God Asks a Boy Out on a Date
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2012
Nanami experiments a little with her divine powers while she struggles to define exactly how she feels about Tomoe. And Kurama, being the yokai who has more experience with humans, offers some words of advice to Tomoe.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.9/1061 votes#8 - The God Goes to the Beach
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2012
Summer break is here and Nanami goes to the beach with her friends to take her mind off her broken heart. Trouble ensues when Tomoe accompanies her and goes into the ocean against his better judgment.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.1/1063 votes#9 - The God Goes to the Dragon King's Palace
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/27/2012
In her quest to recover the stolen Dragon King's right eye and return it to him in exchange for Tomoe's freedom, Nanami travels back in time and gets a glimpse of Tomoe's past.
Director: 이토 마슈
Writer: N/A
8.1/1060 votes#10 - Tomoe Becomes a Familiar / The God Goes to a Mixer
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/2012
Flashing back to the past, some of what Tomoe went through with Mikage is revealed. And returning to the present for the second part, Nanami gets dragged off to a mixer with her friends.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
8.0/1060 votes#11 - The Familiar Goes Into Town
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/2012
Mizuki ventures into the city alone to learn the secret to making it in human society like the super popular pop star Kurama. And Nanami drags Tomoe off on a date to the amusement park.
Director: Toshiaki Kanbara
Writer: N/A
8.1/1058 votes#12 - Nanami Quits Being a God
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/18/2012
Nanami decides to hold an autumn festival at the shrine to let the locals know that it's not abandoned or haunted. But as she prepares for the festival, Otohiko comes along to throw a wrench into things.
Director: Yoshitaka Koyama, Chika Nagaoka
Writer: Akitaro Daichi, Michiko Yokote
8.5/1066 votes#13 - I've Started the "Being a God" Thing
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/25/2012
Unable to exorcise the miasma encroaching on the shrine, Nanami believes she is useless and leaves. Finding her gone, Tomoe and Mizuki go searching for her, leaving the shrine and the miasma to Onikiri and Kotetsu.
Director: Yasuichiro Yamamoto
Writer: Akitaro Daichi, Michiko Yokote
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Nanami Becomes a God" is the best rated episode of "Kamisama Kiss" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 90 votes. Directed by Yasuichiro Yamamoto and written by Akitaro Daichi, it aired on 10/2/2012. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The God Becomes a Target".