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The Best Episodes of Little Witch Academia Season 1

Every episode of Little Witch Academia Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Little Witch Academia Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Little Witch Academia Season 1

When she was a little girl, Atsuko "Akko" Kagari saw a magic show performed by a witch named Shiny Chariot. From that day on...

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  1. Background image for Starting Over
    7.7/10(249 votes)

    #1 - Starting Over

    S1:E1

    Akko is finally matriculating at Luna Nova Witchcraft Academy! But she faces expulsion if she doesn't get to the entrance ceremony.

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  2. Background image for Pappiliodya
    7.8/10(224 votes)

    #2 - Pappiliodya

    S1:E2

    Akko is excited when her classes finally start, but learning magic turns out to be boring. Worse, her classmates make fun of her for admiring Chariot.

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  3. Background image for Don't Stop Me Now
    8.0/10(213 votes)

    #3 - Don't Stop Me Now

    S1:E3

    Akko starts flying lessons using a broom that Professor Ursula gives her, but she struggles -- and the Academy's broom relay race is coming up.

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  4. Background image for Night Fall
    7.7/10(216 votes)

    #4 - Night Fall

    S1:E4

    Akko, Lotte and Sucy receive detention for stealing a tart. They're also forbidden to go into town, even though Lotte is dying to go to a book event.

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  5. Background image for Pact of the Dragon
    6.9/10(199 votes)

    #5 - Pact of the Dragon

    S1:E5

    After getting into a fight in class, Akko and Amanda have detention together: They must clean the New Moon Tower, where they find dragons.

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  6. Background image for The Fountain
    8.0/10(206 votes)

    #6 - The Fountain

    S1:E6

    Unable to master even basic transformation magic, Akko is relegated to her room and must miss the welcome party for a VIP and his handsome son.

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  8. Background image for Orange Submariner
    8.2/10(202 votes)

    #7 - Orange Submariner

    S1:E7

    Akko gets serious about studying but can't master the basics, even with Professor Ursula's help. She flubs test after test, risking her enrollment.

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  9. Background image for Akko's Adventure in Sucyworld
    8.3/10(233 votes)

    #8 - Akko's Adventure in Sucyworld

    S1:E8

    After drinking an experimental brew, Sucy falls into a deep sleep and won't wake up. To save her, Lotte sends Akko into Sucy's mushroom-filled dream.

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  10. Background image for Undead Travelogue
    7.1/10(189 votes)

    #9 - Undead Travelogue

    S1:E9

    On a trip off school grounds, Akko breaks the no-magic rule and raises a skeleton from the dead. When it runs off, she and her friends must chase it.

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    Director:Unknown
  11. Background image for Bee Affection
    7.8/10(198 votes)

    #10 - Bee Affection

    S1:E10

    Akko and her friends invite themselves to Andrew's party, where Sucy releases a magical bee whose sting ignites a deep infatuation in its victims.

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  12. Background image for Blue Moon
    8.5/10(204 votes)

    #11 - Blue Moon

    S1:E11

    Desperate to know if she can ever overcome her magical difficulties to be like Shiny Chariot, Akko uses the blue moon's power to search for an answer.

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  13. Background image for What You Will
    8.2/10(186 votes)

    #12 - What You Will

    S1:E12

    Akko hopes to win the same award at the upcoming school magic festival that Shiny Chariot won years ago, but Diana looks to be the prime candidate.

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    8.6/10(203 votes)

    #13 - Samhain Magic Festival

    S1:E13

    As the festival draws nearer, Akko has a novel idea for spicing up the sacrificial ceremony. But she'll need a lot of help to pull it off.

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    8.1/10(174 votes)

    #14 - New Age Magic

    S1:E14

    The school's fairies go on strike and cut off Luna Nova's source of magic. A new teacher arrives and proposes a non-traditional mechanical solution.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Chariot of Fire
    8.5/10(202 votes)

    #15 - Chariot of Fire

    S1:E15

    Akko agrees to let Professor Croix conduct a magical analysis of the Shiny Rod. Professor Ursula senses danger and rushes to Croix's tower.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Pohjola's Ordeal
    6.5/10(182 votes)

    #16 - Pohjola's Ordeal

    S1:E16

    While visiting Lotte’s parents, Akko wakes up to find the town's residents struck by a mysterious ailment that can only be cured by a witch.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Amanda O'Neill and the Holy Grail
    7.8/10(186 votes)

    #17 - Amanda O'Neill and the Holy Grail

    S1:E17

    Akko's quest to find Shiny Chariot leads her to seek a special chalice hidden at Andrew's prestigious all-boys school. She and Amanda sneak in.

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  19. Background image for Stanship Take Off!
    8.0/10(191 votes)

    #18 - Stanship Take Off!

    S1:E18

    As the annual Wild Hunt approaches, Akko tries to help her taciturn classmate Constanze, with mixed results. Professor Croix hatches a plot.

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    Writer:Unknown
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    7.6/10(179 votes)

    #19 - Cavendish

    S1:E19

    A family situation forces Diana to quit Luna Nova and head home, shocking the school. Refusing to accept the loss of her "rival," Akko follows her.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Intellect and Sensibility
    8.5/10(199 votes)

    #20 - Intellect and Sensibility

    S1:E20

    Diana enters the Cavendish family sanctuary. Akko and Andrew overhear Daryl gloating about trapping Diana to prevent her completing the ceremony.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    8.5/10(202 votes)

    #21 - Discipline

    S1:E21

    Croix tells Akko the sixth word is related to the wagandea tree, but Ursula forbids her from going. Andrew hears about a mind-altering new app.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Things We Said Today
    9.0/10(218 votes)

    #22 - Things We Said Today

    S1:E22

    Ursula tells Akko the seventh word although she herself doesn't know its meaning. She's about to reveal everything when a message arrives from Andrew.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Yesterday
    8.9/10(203 votes)

    #23 - Yesterday

    S1:E23

    Akko disappears after she learns the truth, and her friends are worried. Ursula recalls her past with Croix before Diana confronts her.

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    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for A Road to Arcturus
    8.6/10(197 votes)

    #24 - A Road to Arcturus

    S1:E24

    Ursula confronts Croix, but fails to prevent her carrying out her plan. Akko, Diana and their friends are swept into the Arcturus Forest.

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    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Changing at the Edge of the World
    8.8/10(218 votes)

    #25 - Changing at the Edge of the World

    S1:E25

    Everyone seems powerless to stop the magical missile. But Akko believes otherwise, and her friends the "New Nine Witches" follow her lead.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Starting Over" is the best rated episode of "Little Witch Academia" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 249 votes. Directed by Yoshihiro Miyajima and written by Michiru Shimada, it aired on 1/9/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Pappiliodya".