9.8/10982 votesLoading...#1 - The Ultimate Instinctive Type
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 8/16/2021
Qin's Lord Biao confronts Li Mu at the center of his clever whirlpool trap, where he meets a savage warrior with a history of battling great generals.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.7/10591 votesLoading...#2 - A General's Pride
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 6/14/2021
As Cheng Hui's poison courses through Zhang Tang's body, the mighty Qin general takes advantage of Huang Yi's cunning strategy and enters the fray.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.7/10633 votesLoading...#3 - Zheng Speaks
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 8/30/2021
It's up to King Zheng to convince the people of Zui to fight, defending Xianyang and Qin itself. Li Mu's arrival makes them second-guess themselves.
Director: Masato Tamagawa
Writer: N/A
9.6/10611 votesLoading...#4 - Succession
Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 2/25/2013
As the war between Qin and Zhao comes to an end, the Middle Kingdom witnesses the dawn of a new era.
Director: Jun Kamiya, Kiichi Takaoka
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
9.6/10574 votesLoading...#5 - The Mightiest Man
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 7/19/2021
Wa Lin devises a way to hurry along the generals' duel. Li Mu and Lord Chunshen discuss a new strategy, while Wa Lin shows her hand at long last.
Director: Masato Tamagawa
Writer: N/A
9.6/10438 votesLoading...#6 - Misfortune
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 3/10/2024
Qing She considers his debt to Li Mu as he faces Xin on the battlefield. Devastating events drive Ji Hui to pursue a new tactic in defending Heiyong.
Director: Kiyomitsu Sato
Writer: Daishiro Tanimura
9.6/10300 votesLoading...#7 - Roar of Pride
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 3/17/2024
Huan Yi's top commanders question his latest bizarre decision. Wei Ping has a crisis of conscience. Xin and Qiang Lei react to a gruesome discovery.
Director: Reiko Nozaki
Writer: Aya Yoshinaga
9.5/10602 votesLoading...#8 - The Strongest
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 6/28/2021
Meng Wu repeats his daring echelon sweep against Chu, but with a twist. Chu's massive Han Ming faces off against Meng Wu in a battle for the ages.
Director: N/A
Writer: Daishiro Tanimura
9.5/10332 votesLoading...#9 - With All We Have
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 9/20/2021
The castle town of Zui is struggling to stand strong in their drawn-out battle, suffering serious setbacks that put Li Mu on the path to victory.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.5/10440 votesLoading...#10 - Unprecedented Aid
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 9/27/2021
Reinforcements arrive for Qin, and not a moment too soon. But even the most ferocious mountain warriors are no match for one of Zhao's Three Greats.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.4/10459 votesLoading...#11 - I Am at the Verge of Death
Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 2/18/2013
The plot to slay Wang Yi takes a turn no one was expecting.
Director: Mitsutoshi Sato
Writer: N/A
9.3/10203 votesLoading...#12 - Precious Comrades
Season 2 Episode 30 - Aired 12/29/2013
As his battle with Lun Hu ends, Xin remembers the people he met along his path. Jie Zifang's men launch a brutal attack against the wounded Qiang Lei.
Director: Mitsutoshi Sato
Writer: N/A
9.3/10234 votesLoading...#13 - Sword and Shield
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 5/8/2022
A wounded Cheng Jiao confronts Pu Ge, then has a heart-to-heart with Liu Yi and shares words of wisdom with Xin as the fighting in Tunliu subsides.
Director: Taiji Kawanishi
Writer: Aya Yoshinaga
9.3/10172 votesLoading...#14 - Running For Your Lives
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 9/4/2022
The court ladies make a run for it when their safety is compromised. Shang Lu's ailing army is just barely keeping the enemy out of the royal capital.
Director: Kiyomitsu Sato
Writer: Suzuyuki Kaneko
9.3/10179 votesLoading...#15 - Reversal Rush
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 9/11/2022
Qin army high commander Lord Changping shows what he's made of on the battlefield with an all-or-nothing maneuver meant to immobilize Duke Rongdi.
Director: Taiji Kawanishi
Writer: Shingo Irie
9.2/10299 votesLoading...#16 - Li Mu's Whereabouts
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 8/2/2021
The royal capital of Xianyang is feeling the heat as outpost after outpost falls in the south of Qin. The most ominous question: Where has Li Mu gone?
Director: Masato Tamagawa
Writer: N/A
9.2/10290 votesLoading...#17 - A Secret Revealed
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 9/13/2021
Xin's training with Qiang Lei comes in handy at Zui. Zheng continues to rally the civilian and veteran troops--until something goes terribly wrong.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.2/10169 votesLoading...#18 - Our One Shot at Victory
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 8/28/2022
Zheng refutes his chancellor's notion of ideal government and articulates his reasons for a united Middle Kingdom. Xin gets turned around in Xianyang.
Director: Natsumi Yasue
Writer: Aya Yoshinaga
9.1/10358 votesLoading...#19 - The Encroaching Coalition Army
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/6/2020
All's quiet in the kingdom of Qin until not one, but three armies attack--and, as a steady stream of messengers reveals, that's just the half of it.
Director: Kazuya Monma
Writer: N/A
9.1/10281 votesLoading...#20 - The Battle of Hangu Pass
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2020
Qin sends its troops to defend Hangu Pass, sole gateway to the kingdom. An impressive array of military might is on display as the battle kicks off.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.1/10294 votesLoading...#21 - Rise of a Young General
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/3/2021
As the Wei army tackles the mighty Hangu Pass, the allied army of Meng Wu and Teng are battling the Chu army--and there are old scores to be settled.
Director: Masahiro Takada
Writer: Daishiro Tanimura
9.1/10289 votesLoading...#22 - A Mutual Self-Confidence
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/10/2021
Xiang Yi brings out his favorite weapon: a legendary sword. Teng takes on the fierce Chu general Lord Linwu. Xin faces a Zhao army with a grudge.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.1/10323 votesLoading...#23 - Meng Wu's Proclamation
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 5/31/2021
Rumors about Qin reach Qiang Lei on her journey. Li Mu calculates the best time to strike, and the Battle of Hangu Pass reaches its turning point.
Director: N/A
Writer: Daishiro Tanimura
9.1/10290 votesLoading...#24 - Beyond Hangu Pass
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 7/26/2021
The Qin army is riding high when Wa Lin's elites arrive at Hangu Pass. An unpredictable Qin general steps in to assist. Diao is cautiously optimistic.
Director: Masato Tamagawa
Writer: N/A
9.1/10281 votesLoading...#25 - Deepest Gratitude
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 10/4/2021
An exhausted Xin draws on what remains of his strength to face Pang Nuan. The end of the war with the coalition army is in sight, but at what cost?
Director: N/A
Writer: Daishiro Tanimura
The Best Episodes of Kingdom
Every episode of Kingdom ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Kingdom!
In the Warring States Period of ancient China (475–221 BCE), Shin and Hyou are war-orphans in the kingdom of Qin. They dream of one day...
Genres:Action & AdventureAnimationDrama
Best Episodes Summary
"The Ultimate Instinctive Type" is the best rated episode of "Kingdom". It scored 9.8/10 based on 982 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/16/2021. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "A General's Pride".