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The Best Episodes of Kemono Friends

Every episode of Kemono Friends ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Kemono Friends!

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Japari Park is an enormous integrated zoo built somewhere in this world. A mysterious substance found there, called "Sand Star," causes the animals to turn into humanoid beings called "Animal Girls"! These new creatures spend

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 11 - Cerulean
    8.9/10(16 votes)

    #1 - Cerulean

    S1:E11

    Serval and friends have finally made it to the harbor, but a gigantic Cerulean appears. The girls work with Brown Bear and her fellow Cerulean Hunters to face off against it, but... Source: crunchyroll

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  2. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 12 - Amusement Park
    8.4/10(19 votes)

    #2 - Amusement Park

    S1:E12

    The giant Cerulean has been dealt with, and another Sandstar eruption means there'll be new Friends, so it's the perfect time for a park celebration! Plus, the Friends want to give Kaban a certain present... Source: crunchyroll

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  3. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 7 - Japari Library
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #3 - Japari Library

    S1:E7

    The girls finally arrive at the library, where they ask the resident wise owls what kind of animal Kaban is. But if they want an answer, they’ll have to get through a cooking challenge first. Source: crunchyroll

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  4. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 9 - Snowy Mountains Area
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    #4 - Snowy Mountains Area

    S1:E9

    The next destination for the Japari bus: the Snowy Mountains Area. Kaban and company meet the fox caretakers of the local hot spring and end up lending them a paw, but tragedy strikes... Source: crunchyroll

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  5. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 4 - Desert Area
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Desert Area

    S1:E4

    Bag, Serval, and Lucky Beast make it to the Desert Area, but their path is blocked by a sandstorm! With the help of Sand Cat, the girls head underground, where they meet the mysterious Tsuchinoko... Source: crunchyroll

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  6. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 10 - Lodge
    8.0/10(16 votes)

    #6 - Lodge

    S1:E10

    Kaban, Serval, and Lucky Beast stop at a lodge for the night, only to find out that it might be haunted. Can they follow the clues to uncover the truth behind the ghost? Source: crunchyroll

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  7. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 3 - Mountain
    7.9/10(16 votes)

    #7 - Mountain

    S1:E3

    Bag and Serval need to charge the bus's battery at a mountaintop café, but can't take the ropeway there. Instead, they ask Crested Ibis for help, only her singing is, uh, indescribable. Source: crunchyroll

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  8. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 6 - Plains
    7.9/10(15 votes)

    #8 - Plains

    S1:E6

    Our heroines find themselves taken captive by a group of Friends wielding weapons and marched to the Friends' leader, Lion. They soon find out that the Lion Army and the Moose Army are warring over territory--and Kaban and Serval are caught in the middle of it! Source: crunchyroll

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  9. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 5 - Lake Shore
    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #9 - Lake Shore

    S1:E5

    The bus is back on the road and the tour going swimmingly, until they suddenly crash into Beaver's house-in-progress! A guilty Serval and Kaban decide to help her rebuild. Then, when they run into Black-tailed Prairie Dog, too... Source: crunchyroll

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  10. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 8 - PPP Live
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #10 - PPP Live

    S1:E8

    Serval and Kaban have tickets to a concert by PPP, the penguin idol unit! When they introduce idol fanatic Margay to the newest PPP generation, the pressure gets to be too much for one of the penguins. Can Serval, Kaban, and Margay save the concert? Source: crunchyroll

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  11. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 2 - Jungle Area
    7.4/10(17 votes)

    #11 - Jungle Area

    S1:E2

    Serval and Bag find out that Japari Park has a "bus"--the perfect way to traverse the park. They recruit Jaguar to help them get to it, but when they find it... Source: crunchyroll

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  12. Kemono Friends Season 1 Episode 1 - Savanna Area
    4.7/10(31 votes)

    #12 - Savanna Area

    S1:E1

    Serval's life in Japari Park is happy as can be. One day, she finds a lost child with no memories! After the curious cat names her newfound friend, the pair set out for Japari Library to find out who the lost little one is! Source: crunchyroll

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  13. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 1 - Beyond Memories
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Beyond Memories

    S2:E1

    Emerging from a mysterious laboratory in Japari Park, a human child encounters two Friends, Serval and Caracal, who name her Kyururu. After finding a sketchbook where Kyururu emerged from, the group travel to the locations drawn in the sketchbook in order to find Kyururu's home. Along the way, they come across Indian Spot-Billed Duck, who leads them to the second location in Kyururu's book, a monorail station. When a Cerulean appears, Indian Spot-Billed Duck distracts it while the others head onto the monorail before another mysterious Friend defeats the Cerulean.

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  14. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 2 - Panda and Panda
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Panda and Panda

    S2:E2

    Stopping off at Azea Park to search for the next location in Kyururu's sketchbook, the group meet Giant Panda, who falls asleep while giving them directions, and Red Panda, who attempts to guide them without knowing where it actually is. Despite this, the group do eventually find the location of a playground, which Kyururu and the others help put back together. When Ceruleans show up to destroy the playground, Giant Panda gets upset and beats them all single-handedly. After learning that some other Friends were searching for a human, Kyururu and the others set off towards their next destination, the Marine Life Park.

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  15. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 3 - Creatures of the Sea
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Creatures of the Sea

    S2:E3

    The girls arrive at the Marine Life Park and meet Bottlenose Dolphin and California Sea Lion, who take them on a boat to a stadium submerged underwater. After showing Kyururu the stadium, Dolphin and Sea Lion refuse to take everyone back to land unless they give them a reward. Recalling something about the stadium, Kyururu uses objects on the boat to teach Dolphin and Sea Lion new tricks to perform, with the applause they receive convincing them to take everyone back. Meanwhile, a Giant Armadillo and Giant Pangolin who are following Kyururu's trail report to a mysterious figure.

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  16. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 4 - Different Kinds of Houses
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Different Kinds of Houses

    S2:E4

    With a gap in the track preventing the monorail from going any further, Kyururu and the others are guided by another Lucky Beast through South Maerica Park to the next location in Kyururu's book. There, they come across Aardwolf, who has come to meet with Campo Flicker to find a new place to live.

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  17. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 5 - The Power of Humans
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - The Power of Humans

    S2:E5

    The group find themselves come across some feuding crocodilians and leopards, who have a hard time believing that Kyururu is a human. Their leader, a western lowland gorilla, offers to let Kyururu meet a human she knows on the condition that he pretends to be scary in order to stop her underlings fighting with each other.

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  18. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 6 - A New Morning
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - A New Morning

    S2:E6

    After taking Kyururu and the others back to her lab, Kaban, who has been researching with the owls, explains that the tiger they encountered was a Beast, an animal who didn't become a Friend upon encountering Sandstar.

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  19. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 7 - Beyond Speed
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Beyond Speed

    S2:E7

    In the desert, Kyururu's group comes across a cheetah who is challenged to a race by a pronghorn, with Serval deciding to participate.

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  20. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 8 - New Song in Concert
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - New Song in Concert

    S2:E8

    Kyururu's group arrive at the live stage and meet up with Margay, who has them take part in a play for the opening act of PPP's next concert.

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  21. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 9 - Go Back Home
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Go Back Home

    S2:E9

    Alma and Sen deliver Kyururu to their client, Domestic Dog, who has been waiting a long time to meet a human and takes Kyururu back to a set of human houses.

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  22. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 10 - Check-in
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Check-in

    S2:E10

    While searching for his sketchbook, Kyururu finds it in the hands of a western parotia and a greater lophorina, who question his motive for finding his house. Afterwards, the gang meet a passenger pigeon, who takes them to a hotel run by a bat-eared fox, a domestic pig and an Okinawan habu. Meanwhile, Kaban discovers that the recent appearance of Ceruleans resembling Friends has something to do with Kyururu's sketchbook.

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  23. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 11 - The Ocean's Mood
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - The Ocean's Mood

    S2:E11

    While sinking into the ocean, Kyururu has a dream where he once again encounters Parotia and Lophornia, who warns him of an impending crisis. He is then rescued by Dolphin and Sea Lion, who inform everyone about the Ceruleans emerging from Kyururu's drawings. Just then, a giant boat-shaped Cerulean attacks the hotel, causing Ceruleum to come into contact with the drawing Kyururu gave Pigeon and spawn Ceruleans of all the Friends drawn on it.

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  24. Kemono Friends Season 2 Episode 12 - I'm Home
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - I'm Home

    S2:E12

    Learning that Ceruleans will continue to spawn as long as the drawing remains, Serval and Caracal help Kyururu retrieve the drawing before they are confronted by their Cerulean doubles.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Cerulean" is the best rated episode of "Kemono Friends". It scored 8.9/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/22/2017. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Amusement Park".