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The Worst Episodes of One-Punch Man

Every episode of One-Punch Man ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of One-Punch Man!

Worst episode
S3E6 Motley Heroes
1.625,010 votes
Best episode
S1E12 The Strongest Hero
9.513,133 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.8avg
Binge time
14h 24m
36 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 6 - Motley Heroes
    1.6/10(25010 votes)

    S3:E6

    Class-S heroes plan the Monster Association assault, but Amai Mask arrives and clashes with them.

    Director:Taiki Nishimura
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  2. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 7 - Counterstrike
    2.6/10(12963 votes)

    S3:E7

    Heroes arrive in Z City but face a monster ambush. A-class aids while Gyoro-Gyoro watches the fight.

    Director:Shuuji Miyazaki
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  3. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 10 - Immortal Bloodbath
    2.6/10(7913 votes)

    S3:E10

    Zombieman faces Vampire, a descendant of a supernatural bloodline, in a brutal, deadly showdown.

    Directors:Masahito Otani, Nana Fujiwara
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  4. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 4 - Counterattack Signal
    3.3/10(11189 votes)

    S3:E4

    The heroes prepare for battle without Silverfang and Genos. Garou attacks the Monster Association.

    Director:Shingo Natsume
    Writer:Tomohisa Suzuki

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  5. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 2 - Monster Traits
    3.6/10(11811 votes)

    S3:E2

    On his way to hunt heroes, Garou dines and dashes at a restaurant, but is chased by Saitama.

    Director:Hikaru Tanaka
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  6. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 3 - Organism Limits
    3.6/10(11348 votes)

    S3:E3

    Garou fights Insect God and King the Ripper, while Tareo gets kidnapped. Dr. Kuseno visits Saitama.

    Directors:Shuuji Miyazaki, Masahito Otani
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  7. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 1 - Strategy Meeting
    3.8/10(12827 votes)

    S3:E1

    The heroes plan a rescue of a child kidnapped by monsters, while Garou awakens deep underground.

    Director:Miyuki Ishida
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  8. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 5 - Monster King
    3.8/10(11634 votes)

    S3:E5

    Garou rescues Tareo but is struck by Overgrown Pochi, falling to Orochi and Gyoro-Gyoro.

    Director:Shingo Natsume
    Writer:Tomohisa Suzuki

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  9. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 11 - Top Dragons
    4.1/10(4919 votes)

    S3:E11

    Child Emperor rescues Waganma. The heroes take on threat-level Dragon monsters in a deadly fight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 9 - Brave Child
    5.2/10(7357 votes)

    S3:E9

    Child Emperor finds Waganma and faces Phoenix Man, using his ultimate weapon to protect him.

    Director:Kozo Kaiho
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  11. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 12 - Ultimate Lifeform
    5.1/10(4421 votes)

    S3:E12

    The heroes battle monsters while Terrible Tornado faces Gyoro-Gyoro. Orochi appears before Saitama.

    Directors:Nana Fujiwara, Yoshiyuki Nogami
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  12. One-Punch Man Season 3 Episode 8 - Ninja Tale
    6.3/10(11767 votes)

    S3:E8

    Tempest Wind and Hellfire Flame, who were ninjas but are now monsters, battle with Flashy Flash.

    Directors:Miyuki Ishida, Tetsuro Tanaka, Shinpei Nagai
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  13. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 5 - Martial Arts Tournament
    7.4/10(4542 votes)

    S2:E5

    Monsters from the Monster Association launch simultaneous attacks on all the human cities, attempting to overwhelm the forces of the Hero Association. Meanwhile, the “Super Fight” martial arts tournament kicks off.

    Directors:Kozo Kaiho, Tomohiro Kamitani
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  14. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 6 - The Uprising of the Monsters
    7.5/10(4352 votes)

    S2:E6

    The Super Fight tournament kicks off while Genos takes on multiple monsters who have appeared in City C. Elsewhere, countless monsters are wreaking havoc in multiple areas, but the Hero Association is being overwhelmed by the sheer number of threats.

    Director:Hideki Okamoto
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  15. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 4 - Metal Bat
    7.6/10(4582 votes)

    S2:E4

    Assigned to guard a VIP and his son, Metal Bat couldn't be less thrilled. But when the group is suddenly attacked all hell breaks loose. Meanwhile, Saitama has disguised himself as Charanko in order to enter the “Super Fight” martial arts tournament.

    Directors:Makoto Sokuza, Miyuki Ishida, Riki Fukushima
    Writer:Tatsuro Inamoto

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  16. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 10 - The Encircling Net of Justice
    7.7/10(4162 votes)

    S2:E10

    The Monster Association issues a challenge to the Hero Association, telling them they have only three days to rescue the hostage Waganma. Elsewhere, Garou tries to recover from his constant fighting, but things don’t quite go as planned.

    Director:Ryo Ando
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  17. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 9 - The Ultimate Dilemma
    7.9/10(4332 votes)

    S2:E9

    Just as Suiryu finds himself in the depths of despair, Saitama suddenly appears to help him out. But despite all Saitama’s strength, there’s still something bugging the hero that he just can’t seem to shake.

    Director:Shuuji Miyazaki
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  18. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 1 - Return of the Hero
    7.9/10(5074 votes)

    S2:E1

    Saitama is out shopping with Genos in tow when the pair come across G4, a demonic robot on a mission to eliminate King. Elsewhere, Sitch attempts to recruit various cutthroats, villains and assassins of the underworld to help the Hero Association.

    Director:Shuuji Miyazaki
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  19. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 2 - Human Monster
    8.3/10(4756 votes)

    S2:E2

    Garou issues a declaration of war on the Hero Association through terrifying means, Hellish Blizzard gives Saitama an ultimatum, and Genos decides to eliminate his master's stalker, Speed-o'-Sound Sonic.

    Director:Hiroyuki Okuno
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  20. One-Punch Man Season 1 Episode 6 - The Terrifying City
    8.3/10(7209 votes)

    S1:E6

    It’s been five days since Saitama became a professional hero and he has yet to do anything heroic. When Genos informs him that C-class heroes who don’t fight bad guys are dropped from the hero registry after a week of inaction, Saitama heads out on patrol, yet can’t find any criminals or monsters to stop.

    Director:Shinichiro Ushijima
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  21. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 8 - The Strong Ones Fight Back
    8.5/10(4718 votes)

    S2:E8

    Goketsu, the first Super Fight Tournament champion, arrives in the stadium. Having now become a monster, he’s aiming to force the Super Fight competitors to turn into monsters themselves. When several do, it’s up to Suiryu to take them on alone.

    Director:Yoshio Suzuki
    Writer:Tatsuro Inamoto

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  22. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 7 - Class S Heroes
    8.6/10(4861 votes)

    S2:E7

    As the Super Fight tournament heads for its grand finale, the Class S heroes battle to hold back the tide of monster incursions. Meanwhile, Atomic Samurai is setting in motion a plan of his own.

    Director:Shigeki Awai
    Writer:Tatsuro Inamoto

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  23. One-Punch Man Season 1 Episode 1 - The Strongest Man
    8.4/10(8757 votes)

    S1:E1

    Saitama is a guy who’s a hero for fun. After saving a child from certain death, he decided to become a hero and trained hard for three years. Though he’s now so strong he can defeat any opponent with a single punch, lately he feels as if, in exchange for overwhelming power, he’s lost something even more important.

    Director:Shingo Natsume
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  24. One-Punch Man Season 1 Episode 4 - The Modern Ninja
    8.5/10(7413 votes)

    S1:E4

    A group of battlesuit-clad terrorists called “The Paradisers” appears in City F, led by an enormous man known as Hammerhead. Calling for the redistribution of wealth, the group targets the fat-cat Zeniru, who in turn dispatches his bodyguard to defeat them. Unfortunately, Saitama is on the same errand.

    Director:Nobuhiro Muto
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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  25. One-Punch Man Season 2 Episode 12 - Cleaning Up the Disciple's Mess
    8.7/10(4941 votes)

    S2:E12

    Silverfang and Bomb catch up with Garou while the hero hunter is battling Genos, starting a whirlwind battle that draws in more and more combatants as it marches towards its hair-raising climax!

    Directors:Youhei Suzuki, Chikara Sakurai, Makoto Sokuza
    Writer:Tomohiro Suzuki

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Motley Heroes" is the worst rated episode of One-Punch Man. It scored 1.6/10 from 25,010 votes. Directed by Taiki Nishimura and written by Tomohiro Suzuki, it aired on November 16, 2025. This episode scored 1.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Counterstrike".

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