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The Best Episodes of Midnight Diner Season 1

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

Set in a small restaurant in the corner of a shopping district. The unusual eatery is only open after midnight, and its standard menu consists...
Genres:DramaComedy
Networks:TBSMBS

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Fried eggs and red wieners" is the best rated episode of "Midnight Diner" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 144 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/9/2009. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Cat Food".

  • Fried eggs and red wieners
    7.9/10144 votes

    #1 - Fried eggs and red wieners

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2009

    The stern-faced master of this diner only wields his knife from midnight to 7 am. The yakuza Ryu has been a regular since he tasted the “red wieners”.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cat Food
    8.1/10142 votes

    #2 - Cat Food

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/16/2009

    Struggling singer Miyuki orders her favorite “nekomamma”. Master recalls another regular who is a lyricist. He later writes her a song as a gift.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ochazuke
    7.5/10116 votes

    #3 - Ochazuke

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/2009

    Miki, Rumi and Kana meet at the diner to eat “ochazuke” (hot tea over rice) and gab about men. Master secretly calls them the “ochazuke sisters.”

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Potato Salad
    7.6/10112 votes

    #4 - Potato Salad

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/30/2009

    Master starts each night by making potato and macaroni salad. A recent regular and charismatic porn star has become a fan of his potato salad.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Butter Rice
    8.4/10127 votes

    #5 - Butter Rice

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/6/2009

    Komichi brings food critic Toyama to the diner, who kills the mood. Goro comes for his usual butter rice which turns Toyama into a weekly patron.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Katsudon
    7.6/1095 votes

    #6 - Katsudon

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/13/2009

    Boxer Kacchan always eats katsudon (pork cutlet over rice) after a win. He falls in love with another regular Akemi. A big match suddenly comes up.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Egg Sandwich
    8.1/10104 votes

    #7 - Egg Sandwich

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2009

    Hopeful star Risa meets struggling student and newspaper delivery boy Nakajima at the diner. They share an egg sandwich together. Could this be love?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sauced Yakisoba
    8.0/1090 votes

    #8 - Sauced Yakisoba

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/27/2009

    Ex-idol Rinko visits the diner. Her former fan club members get excited when they hear she ate a plate of pan-fried noodles topped with a fried egg.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grilled Aji (Horse mackerel)
    8.0/1087 votes

    #9 - Grilled Aji (Horse mackerel)

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2009

    Yachiyo, an older lady, visits the diner two days in a row. She becomes friends with Marilyn the stripper and they go out clubbing together.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ramen
    8.2/1086 votes

    #10 - Ramen

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2009

    Gen, who usually comes with his “big bro” Ryu, is alone tonight when he orders ramen. He then stabs the leader of an opposing gang and disappears.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A