7.5/1069 votes#1 - The Challenger from England
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2023
Kanata Rivington arrives in Japan from England with the intention of racing in a relatively new motorsports category that's taken the world by storm: MFG.
Director: Tomohito Naka
Writer: Kenichi Yamashita
8.3/1057 votes#2 - The Shocking New MFG Generation
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2023
Kanata begins his qualifying run around the 40 kilometer-long Odawara Pikes Peak, aiming to set a quick time. But with a seriously underpowered car compared to his rivals, how high up the leaderboard can he get?
Director: Masashi Abe
Writer: Kenichi Yamashita
8.0/1053 votes#3 - The Kamaboko Straight
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2023
Impressing everyone with his drifting abilities, Kanata aims to finish his qualifying lap with a flourish. But with a long straight just before the line exposing his car's deficiencies, will he make it into the race proper?
Director: Hideki Tonokatsu
Writer: Kenichi Yamashita
7.9/1042 votes#4 - Tire Management
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2023
Ren and Kanata continue their tour of Kamakura in the hopes of finding the place where Kanata's parents took their photograph together.
Director: Sho Hamada
Writer: Kenichi Yamashita
7.4/1039 votes#5 - Teamwork
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2023
The two-lap race of Odawara Pikes Peak is underway. With his tires now up to temperature, can Kanata start making his way through the field despite his power disadvantage?
Director: Hiroshi Tamada
Writer: Akihiko Inari
7.7/1035 votes#6 - The Tragic Rallyist
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2023
Kanata zooms up to the back of the Yashi-Kita Gang in no time, but getting past them is another matter entirely. Meanwhile, the two leaders go wheel-to-wheel for the lead of the race.
Director: Ken Ando
Writer: Akihiko Inari
7.7/1032 votes#7 - The Man in the 4 Car
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2023
While everyone is suitably impressed with what Kanata is achieving, there are battles up and down the field, and it quickly becomes apparent that the 86 isn't the only car the MFG viewers should be keeping a close eye on.
Director: Hideki Tonokatsu
Writer: Kenichi Yamashita
8.3/1036 votes#8 - The Voice Callout
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/20/2023
On the approach to the death zone for the second time, Kanata starts to make his move. But does he have enough life left in his tires to climb up the order?
Director: Ken Ando
Writer: Akihiko Inari
8.1/1034 votes#9 - The 300 kph Dogfight
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/27/2023
After making up a bunch of places in the death zone, Kanata enters the final sector, but with the long straight at the end of the lap highlighting the 86's main weakness, can he hold on to his current position all the way to the checkered flag?
Director: Yukihiko Asaki
Writer: Kenichi Yamashita
7.2/1032 votes#10 - Updates
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/2023
Kanata managed to haul the 86 up to unexpected heights at Odawara Pikes Peak, but the next race is on a course that is a lot flatter with fewer downhill sections where he can make up for his car's lack of power, so it's time to tune his ride!
Director: Tomoe Makino
Writer: Akihiko Inari
7.2/1031 votes#11 - The Genius Awakens
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/2023
Qualifying begins for the second race of the season, which is set to take place at Lake Ashinoko. With Kanata set to do his run on a later day, other drivers get their moment to shine.
Director: Mitsuyo Yokono
Writer: Akihiko Inari
7.1/1032 votes#12 - Inherited Perception
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/18/2023
Ren's mother discovers the secret to Kanata's prodigious talent and the two reminisce about his much-missed mother, Katherine. Meanwhile, Sawatari's monster lap has unsettled the drivers who are still yet to set a time.
Director: Sho Hamada
Writer: Kenichi Yamashita
NaN/100 votes#13 - The White Reaper Descends
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/7/2024
Katagiri Kanata shows what he's made of in the race on the Ashinoko track! With daring drifts through the dangerous "Death Zone," he secures a provisional eighth place despite tough competition and technical challenges.
Director: Michita Shiraishi
Writer: Kenichi Yamashita
NaN/100 votes#14 - The 4x4 Attack
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/14/2024
On the wet track, Kanata Katagiri impresses with his driving skills. Despite difficult weather conditions, he remains steady in the race, while his competitors struggle with the weather.
Director: Yukihiko Asaki
Writer: Kenichi Yamashita
NaN/100 votes#15 - The Relay Straight Yin-Yang
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 10/21/2024
Katagiri Kanata drives his Toyota 86 GT remarkably fast, even though he lacks grip on the wet road, and overtakes several more powerful cars. Ikeda praises Kanata's precise driving technique and his experience on European racetracks, which help him under these conditions.
Director: Naruyo Takahashi
Writer: Akihiko Inari
NaN/100 votes#16 - Sawatari Koki, the Demon God
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 10/28/2024
While Kanata continues to keep pace in the wet conditions with the ever-expanding third-place group, Sawatari dukes it out with Beckenbauer for the lead of the race.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#17 - A Harsh Reality
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 11/4/2024
The relentless rain causes car after car in the Divine Fifteen to spin out. Despite the terrible conditions, Kanata continues to drive flawlessly, merging into the third-place group and steadily climbing in position. Up ahead, Akaba’s Ferrari and Ishigami’s Porsche are fiercely battling, causing last year’s champion, Ishigami, to drop out.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#18 - Episode 18
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 11/11/2024
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Director: N/A
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#19 - Episode 19
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/18/2024
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Challenger from England" is the best rated episode of "MF GHOST" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 69 votes. Directed by Tomohito Naka and written by Kenichi Yamashita, it aired on 10/2/2023. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "The Shocking New MFG Generation".