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The Worst Episodes of Kingdom

Every episode of Kingdom ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst 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...
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Worst Episodes Summary

"An Unbreakable Heart" is the worst rated episode of "Kingdom". It scored 7.2/10 based on 165 votes. Directed by Mitsutoshi Sato and written by N/A, it aired on 7/2/2012. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Fated Meeting".

  • An Unbreakable Heart
    7.2/10165 votes
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    #1 - An Unbreakable Heart

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/2/2012

    Xin, who's vowed in the name of his own ambitions to help the King, must singlehandedly face the treacherous assassin Mu Ta. Meanwhile, General Wang Yi brings a piece of tribute to the Court that seems to spell the end for all young King Zheng's hopes.

    Director: Mitsutoshi Sato

    Writer: N/A

  • Fated Meeting
    7.3/10199 votes
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    #2 - Fated Meeting

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/11/2012

    Xin discovers Ying Zheng, the young King of Qin, who's fleeing his half-brother's uprising. Piao's killer arrives to murder Ying Zheng. Xin, who's learned that Piao died serving as Zheng's stand-in, must decide which to help and which to kill.

    Director: Mitsutoshi Sato

    Writer: N/A

  • Friend!
    7.3/10186 votes
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    #3 - Friend!

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/18/2012

    Xin and Zheng entrust their escape to young Diao, who knows a secret way out of Heibei Village. Xin still blames Zheng for Piao's death, and even as this simmering conflict boils over, a new and deadly pursuer takes up the chase.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The King and the Sword
    7.4/10181 votes
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    #4 - The King and the Sword

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/25/2012

    Fleeing pursuit, Zheng and Xin struggle with exhaustion and with each other. When they reach the appointed meeting site, there's no sign of Zheng's sole supporter, Lord Changwen . . . and the murderous tracker Mu Ta is hot on their trail.

    Director: Masahiro Takada

    Writer: N/A

  • The Path to a Great General
    7.4/10158 votes
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    #5 - The Path to a Great General

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/9/2012

    Xin hears a tale of Piao's heroism during Wang Yi's ambush, but he also learns that King Zheng has even fewer allies than he'd been told. With little time left to forestall a civil war, Zheng decides on a dangerous path, to seek out unlikely allies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Now, to Xianyang!
    7.4/10143 votes
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    #6 - Now, to Xianyang!

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/30/2012

    Zheng and Xin return to where Lord Changwen waits. They make ready to ride to the capital, but they'll need remarkable strategy to overcome the terrible odds. Meanwhile, in the capital, Jie Shi has raised a vast army to face the formidable Lu Buwei.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Boy With No Name
    7.6/10308 votes
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    #7 - The Boy With No Name

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/4/2012

    Shin and Hyou are two slaves who have grown as sword training buddies and pseudo brothers with a common dream of growing up to be great generals.

    Director: Jun Kamiya

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • First Campaign
    7.6/10138 votes
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    #8 - First Campaign

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 9/24/2012

    Xin's first true campaign as a soldier comes at last, but when Wei makes a surprise move, the battle doesn't go as he expected.

    Director: Mitsutoshi Sato

    Writer: N/A

  • The Terrifying Mountain People
    7.7/10152 votes
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    #9 - The Terrifying Mountain People

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/16/2012

    Xin sets out into the western mountains with Zheng and his handful of soldiers, seeking the aid of the mountain king. The mountain folk, though, have little liking for flatlanders, and when he meets them, King Zheng is forced to make a perilous choice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Invading the Royal Capital
    7.7/10149 votes
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    #10 - Invading the Royal Capital

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 8/6/2012

    Zheng, Xin, and their companions arrive at the gates of Xianyang, capital of the Qin Kingdom, with a force far too small to assault such a great fortress. A stratagem may get them inside the walls, but they won't reach the Royal Court without a fight.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Lü Buwei
    7.7/10140 votes
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    #11 - Lü Buwei

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 9/17/2012

    The recalcitrant and powerful Lü Buwei finally makes his appearance, accompanied by his more-than-formidable "Four Pillars." But condescension and a scarcely veiled threat of violence show right through his half-hearted show of respect to King Zheng Ying.

    Director: Masahiro Takada

    Writer: N/A

  • Sudden Change in the Tide of Battle
    7.7/10134 votes
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    #12 - Sudden Change in the Tide of Battle

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 12/17/2012

    Xin has his first taste of fame, and Wu Meng is back to leading the Qin offensive. Will it go the same way as the last one, or does Wu Meng have a trick up his sleeve?

    Director: Shigeki Kawai

    Writer: N/A

  • Beautiful Venom
    7.7/10144 votes
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    #13 - Beautiful Venom

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/13/2013

    Zheng's supporters discuss the pros and cons of bringing the Queen Dowager onto their side, while Zheng takes matters into his own hands.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wang Qi Takes to the Field!
    7.8/10138 votes
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    #14 - Wang Qi Takes to the Field!

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 1/21/2013

    The original 100-man Fei Xin Force is down to 36 men, and Zhao's generals are closing in. However, morning has dawned, and Wang Yi is on the move.

    Director: Mitsutoshi Sato

    Writer: N/A

  • New Era
    7.8/10161 votes
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    #15 - New Era

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/8/2013

    Former servant Xin now commands 300 troops in the formidable Fei Xin Force--and the big battle he's itching for may be right around the corner.

    Director: Akira Iwanaga

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • The Fierce Fighting Begins
    7.9/10147 votes
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    #16 - The Fierce Fighting Begins

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 8/13/2012

    Blocked by Wei Xing's elite crossbowmen, the forces of Zheng and the mountain folk split up. Xin accompanies a smaller force to seek out the usurper Cheng Jiao in the palace... but their way, too, is blocked, by the deadly assassin Zuo Ci and his men.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Power of the Sword
    7.9/10138 votes
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    #17 - The Power of the Sword

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/3/2012

    His companions battered, Xin must rise to face the monstrous Lan Kai; in doing so he learns something of the true nature of the sword. Outside, Zheng's desperate fight is interrupted by the unwelcome arrival of the mysterious and powerful General Wang Yi.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Appointment
    7.9/10135 votes
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    #18 - Appointment

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 11/19/2012

    Just as Qin is successfully waging war with one of its neighboring kingdoms, Han, another neighbor makes its own attack against Qin.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Each One's Dream
    8.0/10157 votes
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    #19 - Each One's Dream

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/23/2012

    In the stronghold of the mountain folk, Zheng treats with their king, who seems determined to kill the young King of Qin in retribution for longstanding grudges. And the arrival of Xin and his companions pushes this confrontation to its crisis.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mitsutoshi Sato

  • The Roar of Lankai
    8.0/10140 votes
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    #20 - The Roar of Lankai

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 8/27/2012

    The breakaway force reaches the Throne Room, only to find the traitor Cheng Jiao guarded by his monstrous "pet," who's seemingly impervious to weapons. Ba Jio reveals a previously unseen savagery, but can he contend with the brute strength of Lan Kai?

    Director: Mitsutoshi Sato

    Writer: N/A

  • Wang Qi Intrudes
    8.0/10136 votes
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    #21 - Wang Qi Intrudes

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 10/15/2012

    Just when it seems the battle on the She Gan Plain is finally going their way, Qin's forces are suddenly surprised by the advent of three generals: their own, the enemy's... and one who's not even supposed to be there!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A New Trial
    8.0/10132 votes
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    #22 - A New Trial

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 11/12/2012

    When Xin approaches Wang Yi looking for a mentor to make him stronger, he discovers that the great general doesn't make things easy.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: N/A

  • War God Pang Nuan
    8.0/10136 votes
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    #23 - War God Pang Nuan

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 11/26/2012

    Xin and his comrades march into battle together again, this time under the command of the great general Wang Yi. Meanwhile, the Royal Court begins to suspect that Wang Yi has his own ulterior motive for taking on this particular battle.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Tumultuous Banquet
    8.0/10153 votes
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    #24 - A Tumultuous Banquet

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/22/2013

    Xin confronts Li Mu, the man who orchestrated Wang Yi's battlefield defeat, while Diao touches base with Kaine. Zheng reveals his future plans.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Broken Love
    8.0/10136 votes
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    #25 - Broken Love

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 8/10/2013

    As Zheng and his supporters await word from the Inner Palace, the Queen Dowager reveals where her allegiances lie. Xiang is put in a tight spot.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A