- 7.9/10182 votes
#1 - Buy or Die?
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/6/2018
In the run-down slums of a futuristic city, the boxer only known as Junk Dog is making a living throwing fights for the mob in underground arenas. That all changes when he has a chance encounter with the champion, Yuri.
Director: Yo Moriyama
Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe
- 8.0/10164 votes
#2 - The Man Only Dies Once
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/13/2018
Yuri has sought Junk Dog out to test his mettle in the ring, and their encounter will leave the underground fighter a changed man.
Director: Keiya Saito
Writer: Kensaku Kojima
- 7.9/10144 votes
#3 - Gear Is Dead
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2018
Nanbu and Joe are preparing for their first official match, but in order to do that, they'll need to find a decent set of Gear first. While searching, they run into a group of orphan boys, thieving their way through life.
Director: Takaaki Wada
Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe
- 8.3/10146 votes
#4 - Let's Dance with Death
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/27/2018
JD faces off against his first opponent, hothead Shark ‘Maneater’ Samejima, with a revolutionary gimmick that will take the rest of the boxing world by storm!
Director: Jiro Fujimoto
Writer: Kensaku Kojima
- 8.1/10134 votes
#5 - The Man from Death
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/4/2018
When JD receives a fight request from a top tier Megalo Boxer, Team Nowhere can’t believe their luck. But when the boxer in question is revealed to be an old acquaintance of Nanbu, he is forced to come to terms with some past demons he’d thought he’d long since buried.
Director: Takuya Wada
Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe
- 8.3/10142 votes
#6 - Until the Last Dog Dies
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/11/2018
Aragaki is a formidable fighter who aims to destroy Joe at the watchful eye of Nanbu, but Joe will not give up and will follow the teachings of his coach until the end
Director: Yasuo Tsuchiya
Writer: Kensaku Kojima
- 7.6/10124 votes
#7 - The Road to Death
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/18/2018
There's one month until Megalonia begins, and it looks like Shirato Yukiko's brother, Mikio, is a lock for the final entrant into the tournament. Will Joe and Team Nowhere find a way to secure their spot in the Megalo Box championship tournament?
Director: Junichiro Hashiguchi
Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe
- 7.8/10121 votes
#8 - Deadline of the Dream
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/25/2018
Shirato Mikio has forced Team Nowhere to forfeit a match by threatening to expose Joe and Nanbu's seedy past. Will their dream of making it into the Megalonia tournament ever come true?
Director: Masahisa Koyata
Writer: Kensaku Kojima
- 7.9/10116 votes
#9 - A Dead Flower Shall Never Bloom
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/1/2018
It's man vs machine, as "Gearless" Joe squares off against Shirato Mikio, who is guided by Ace, an artificial intelligence of his own design.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe
- 7.9/10115 votes
#10 - The Die Is Cast
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/8/2018
Crime boss Fujimaki has decided that Team Nowhere needs to throw their opening match in Megalonia in order to repay their debt to him. Can the team survive this blow to their ambitions? And even if they do, and Joe wins, will they survive the gangster's wrath?
Director: Ryousuke Senbo
Writer: Kensaku Kojima
- 8.6/10149 votes
#11 - A Deadmarch
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/15/2018
Joe faces off against the bloody lion, Glen Burroughs. If he wants his friends to live, he'll have to throw the match. After coming this far... is there nothing else Team Nowhere can do?
Director: Yasuo Tsuchiya
Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe
- 8.3/10127 votes
#12 - Leap Over the Edge of Death
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/22/2018
Inspired by Joe's meteoric rise, and wanting to face him in a fair fight, Yuri makes a decision that will change everything for himself and Yukiko.
Director: Yoshitaka Fujimoto
Writer: Kensaku Kojima
- 8.1/10131 votes
#13 - Born to Die
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/29/2018
Joe has risen to the top and finally gets his chance of a rematch with Yuri. Yuri himself also feels joy in his chance to fight with Joe. The final battle begins!
Director: Yujiro Abe
Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe
The Best Episodes of MEGALOBOX Season 1
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Buy or Die?" is the best rated episode of "MEGALOBOX" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 182 votes. Directed by Yo Moriyama and written by Katsuhiko Manabe, it aired on 4/6/2018. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Man Only Dies Once".