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The Best Episodes of MARS RED Season 1

Every episode of MARS RED Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MARS RED Season 1!

It’s 1923, and the mysterious blood source Ascra has unleashed a horde of vampires across Japan. In response, the government spawns Code Zero. With S-rank vampire Defrott and the rookie Kurusu, this kill squad is made for one reason: to hunt the undead!

Genres:AnimationMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:YTV

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "MARS RED" season 1 is "Dawn", rated 7.3/10 from 71 user votes. It was directed by Kohei Hatano and written by N/A. "Dawn" aired on 4/6/2021 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Till Death Do Us Part".

  • Dawn
    7.3/10 71 votes

    #1 - Dawn

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/6/2021

    Early summer, 1923. Major Yoshinobu Maeda arrive in Tokyo to question an actress who revived as a vampire after being crushed by a falling prop. Will he be able to communicate with the confused woman, who only recites lines from her last performance?

    Director: Kohei Hatano

    Writer: N/A

  • Till Death Do Us Part
    7.7/10 53 votes

    #2 - Till Death Do Us Part

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/13/2021

    Maeda meets the vampires under his command for the first time, including an old classmate. Their first mission: Hunting down a vampire couple who have been attacking humans in Tokyo.

    Director: Kohei Hatano, Nao Miyoshi, Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer: N/A

  • His Dream
    7.4/10 34 votes

    #3 - His Dream

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2021

    Yamagami and Kurusu reflect on their new vampiric lives as it sinks in that they are now legally dead. Meanwhile, the army brass pressure Maeda and Nakajima for results, aiming to cut funding for Code Zero.

    Director: Kohei Hatano, Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer: N/A

  • Unknown Song
    7.5/10 32 votes

    #4 - Unknown Song

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/27/2021

    Kurusu still struggles to use his vampire powers in combat as Code Zero investigates a series of strange deaths in the Yoshiwara red-light district.

    Director: Shigeru Ueda

    Writer: N/A

  • Persona Non Grata
    7.6/10 30 votes

    #5 - Persona Non Grata

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/4/2021

    While Maeda convalesces, officials move to disband Code Zero and replace them with a force of British vampires. With less than a month until the deadline, Code Zero tracks the barrels of Ascra to Yokohama.

    Director: Toshiyuki Sone

    Writer: N/A

  • The Last Blue Sky
    7.8/10 31 votes

    #6 - The Last Blue Sky

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/11/2021

    Takeuchi and Suwa follow the mysterious vampire units. Meanwhile, Yamagami and Kurusu return to base, where they are surprised to find Maeda. How will each of them react as Nakajima reveals his true plan?

    Director: Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer: N/A

  • The Letter
    7.6/10 26 votes

    #7 - The Letter

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/18/2021

    Defrott appears before Maeda as he lies injured in the rubble. The sight of Maeda prompts Defrott to reflect on the time he spent with Misaki. What events led up to her death, and how did she become a vampire?

    Director: Akie Ishii

    Writer: N/A

  • Purgatory
    7.0/10 25 votes

    #8 - Purgatory

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/25/2021

    In the aftermath of the earthquake, Kurusu wanders the decimated cityscape in search of the other members of Code Zero. The military steps up its measures against vampires, who attack the people in increasing numbers, but is their help what it seems?

    Director: Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer: N/A

  • Suspicion
    7.2/10 25 votes

    #9 - Suspicion

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/1/2021

    Kurusu heads to Tsukishima Island, drawn by rumors that someone who looks like Suwa is killing child vampires. What he finds there, however, shocks him and tests his faith in the other members of Code Zero.

    Director: Hitomi Ezoe

    Writer: N/A

  • A Midsummer Night's Dream Gone By
    7.2/10 25 votes

    #10 - A Midsummer Night's Dream Gone By

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/8/2021

    The reunited members of Code Zero plan their next move. Meanwhile, Aoi convinces Defrott to return to the stage for a charity performance. But will any of them be prepared for Rufus's latest scheme?

    Director: Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer: N/A

  • Dark Wings
    7.2/10 24 votes

    #11 - Dark Wings

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/15/2021

    Maeda appears before Defrott and Aoi in Rufus's trap on Tsukishima Island. With Aoi losing blood fast, Kurusu will have to cross Tokyo in broad daylight if her hopes to reach her in time. Meanwhile, Ltg. Nakajima receives an unexpected summons.

    Director: Fumio Maezono

    Writer: Junichi Fujisaku

  • King of Fools
    7.2/10 23 votes

    #12 - King of Fools

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/22/2021

    Rufus finally reveals the full scope of his ambitions and moves to eliminate the remaining members of Code Zero. How will they each respond to the threat, and will Defrott confront Rufus openly after the failed attempt on his life?

    Director: Shinya Sadamitsu

    Writer: N/A

  • Frailty, Thy Name Is...
    7.3/10 22 votes

    #13 - Frailty, Thy Name Is...

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/29/2021

    The remaining vampire units gather as Kurusu and Maeda face off in front of Tokyo Station. Does Kurusu have the strength, or the will, to overcome his former leader? And how will Aoi react to the outcome?

    Director: Kohei Hatano

    Writer: N/A