7.1/1029 votes#1 - Awakening in the Other Realm
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/2013
After acing an otaku job questionnaire and interview for Amutec, Shinichi Kanou wake up in a strange world with a beautiful maid, Myucel, at his side. He is now in the Holy Eldant Empire and he must, as the general manager, export Japan’s best of anime, manga and video games to this country.
Director: Shuhei Matsushita, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
7.2/1026 votes#2 - The Moe Help Desk
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2013
Shinichi Kanou meet with the empress Petralka Anne Eldante III and misunderstanding ensues. Petralka jealousy for Shinichi relationship with Myucel cause some rukus. Shinichi must explain to Petralka the equality principle.
Director: Kosuke Kobayashi, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
7.4/1026 votes#3 - You are an Invader
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2013
It's been a month since Shinichi came to the Holy Eldant Empire and study lesson with Petralka and Myucel are going well. Also the school construction is progressing steadily in Erudanto, and as the construction completion is near, disturbing events will affect the safety of everyone.
Director: Risako Yoshida, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
7.3/1027 votes#4 - Furry Spy
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/2013
While Myucel is recovering from the terrorist attack, Shinichi is still haunted by the last words of Alessio. “Am I an invader?” he’s wondering while teaching the new students. One day, an alarm is triggered in the mansion perimeter and a furry spy is discovered. Is Erubia Hanaiman really a spy?
Director: Mitsuhiro Iwasaki, Takashi Ikehata, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa, Keiichiro Ochi
7.3/1025 votes#5 - This Really Is Another World
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2013
Erbia moves to Shin'ichi's manor, but she starts displaying some strange behavior and he starts believing that she is coming after his life, unaware of her real intentions.
Director: Satoshi Saga, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa, Rie Koshika
7.4/1025 votes#6 - Soccer... Soccer?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2013
To deal with the divide between the elf and dwarf students, Shin'ichi organizes a friendly soccer match between both sides and it does not take long for it to become a vicious battle between them.
Director: Tsuyoshi Tamai, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa, Keiichiro Ochi
7.8/1026 votes#7 - Maid in Japan
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2013
Shin'ichi returns briefly to Tokyo to make some shopping just to later find that Myucel had sneaked her way to accompany him and he spends the rest of the day showing her the city.
Director: Mitsuhiro Iwasaki, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
7.4/1024 votes#8 - The Melancholy of the Supreme Ruler
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2013
Fed up with all the responsibilities piled upon her, Petralka shuts herself in her room and refuses to leave. Shin'ichi, who used to live as a shut-in in Japan, decides then to show her the life he used to have, with all the ups and downs that come from it as well.
Director: Shuhei Matsushita, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa, Tsuyoshi Tamai
7.4/1023 votes#9 - The Swimsuit Apocalypse
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/2013
When Minori is awarded with some days of vacation, Shin'ichi decides to take the girls to swim at a nearby lake and they have some fun together until they realize that they are being observed by some uninvited guests.
Director: Shougo Arai, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa, Keiichiro Ochi
7.1/1023 votes#10 - Magical Girl Petrarca
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/2013
When footage from the soccer game leak to the internet in Japan, the government's secret operation in Eldant is at risk of being exposed to the world and Shin'ichi comes with a plan to decieve the public opinion by announcing it as part of a fantasy film production in collaboration with the JSDF, inviting Petralka to play the main role.
Director: Satoshi Saga, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
7.4/1024 votes#11 - Plot Silent Plot Deep
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/12/2013
Shin'ichi's efforts to spread the Otaku culture bear fruit. However, when there is a shortage of products from Japan, leading to various conflicts amongst the people in Eldant, Shin'ichi learns the true intentions of the Japanese government and falls into despair upon it, until Myusel inspires him to come with a solution.
Director: Yuuji Yanase, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa, Tsuyoshi Tamai
7.1/1024 votes#12 - Shoot the Invader!
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/19/2013
In response to Shin'ichi's act of defiance, the Japanese Government orders the JSDF to kill him. After two failed attempts, Shin'ichi comes with a plan to convince the politicians in Tokyo to spare him and keep supporting his efforts to spread the Otaku culture in Eldant instead.
Director: Shougo Arai, Shuhei Matsushita, Kei Oikawa
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
The Best Episodes of Outbreak Company Season 1
Every episode of Outbreak Company Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Outbreak Company Season 1!
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Network:TBS
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Awakening in the Other Realm" is the best rated episode of "Outbreak Company" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by Shuhei Matsushita, Kei Oikawa and written by Naruhisa Arakawa, it aired on 10/3/2013. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Moe Help Desk".