The Best Episodes of Ranma1/2 Season 1

Akane gets caught up in Ryoga and Ranma's fight and ends up with a shocking new appearance. Ranma, worried, abandons the battle and goes after her.

Director: Taro Kubo

Writer: Kimiko Ueno

P-chan goes missing and shows up in the arms of a famous martial skater, who refuses to return him. Enraged, Akane challenges Azusa to a battle.

Director: Nobuyoshi Arai

Writer: Misaki Morie

Ranma learns that defeating a Chinese Amazon has messy consequences. P-chan gets served up for dinner, triggering a fight between Shampoo and Akane.

Director: Tokio Igarashi

Writer: Kimiko Ueno

Chaos ensues when the match continues with Ryoga and an injured female Ranma. Later, a Chinese Amazon appears, bent on killing Ranma's female form.

Director: Tomoko Hiramuki, Yusuke Kurinishi

Writer: Misaki Morie

Tendo Dojo master Soun eagerly awaits the arrival of his old friend Genma Saotome and Genma's son Ranma. Instead, a teen girl and a giant panda show up.

Director: Konosuke Uda

Writer: Kimiko Ueno

A mysterious martial artist arrives at Furinkan High looking to settle a score with Ranma. Later, the school becomes a battlefield.

Director: Parako Shinohara

Writer: Kimiko Ueno

With Akane injured, Ranma takes her place and stays up all night practicing. The next day, the match begins with Kodachi's usual underhanded tricks.

Director: Yasuhiro Geshi

Writer: Erika Ando

Shampoo's shiatsu technique and magic hair wash have erased Akane's memory of Ranma. The Chinese Amazon offers a cure — but she has an impossible request.

Director: Yohji Satoh

Writer: Kimiko Ueno

On Ranma's first day at Furinkan High School, a group of boys — including the sophomore Kuno — ambushes Akane at the school's entrance.

Director: Nobuyoshi Arai

Writer: Kimiko Ueno

To Ranma's horror, Kuno falls head-over-heels for Ranma's female form and starts a relentless pursuit. Meanwhile, Akane deals with unrequited feelings.

Director: Tadahito Matsubayashi

Writer: Kimiko Ueno

A fierce match between Ranma and Akane versus the golden couple Mikado and Azusa begins! Mikado is eager to steal a kiss from Akane, worrying Ranma.

Director: Parako Shinohara

Writer: Misaki Morie

When the Furinkan High rhythmic gymnastics team is injured by a rival school's captain, its members beg Akane to take their place in an upcoming match.

Director: Yohji Satoh

Writer: Erika Ando