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Natsuki Subaru, an ordinary high school student, is on his way home from the convenience store when he finds himself transported to another world. As he's lost and confused in a new

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    Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 15 - The Outside of Madness
    9.7/10(10150 votes)

    #1 - The Outside of Madness

    S1:E15

    Upon returning to Roswaal’s mansion, Subaru is greeted by an unbelievable sight and wails that this was not what he wanted to happen. Stricken with despair, everything before Subaru starts to go white as, finally, he hears a voice: “You were too late.”

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  2. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 50 - Offbeat Steps Under the Moonlight
    9.7/10(6 votes)

    #2 - Offbeat Steps Under the Moonlight

    S1:E50

    The magic Roswaal is using to control the weather generates enough mana to attract the Great Rabbit, which draws closer to the Sanctuary in a massive horde. Emilia takes Roswaal and Ram to shelter in the graveyard with everyone else, but the Great Rabbit horde has already grown enough to engulf their surroundings. Just when all hope seems lost, Subaru and Beatrice appear before Emilia. So begins Subaru and Beatrice's first battle against the Great Rabbit, one of the Three Great Mabeasts.

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  3. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 26 - Each One's Promise
    9.5/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Each One's Promise

    S1:E26

    Amid dying countless times, Subaru finally led the troops to victory against the White Whale and struck down the schemes of the Sin Archbishop of Sloth. After overcoming a painful ending to his these ordeals, he was reunited at last with his beloved Emilia…only to learn that Rem’s existence had been erased from the world, wiped out by the White Whale somewhere in the middle of his death loop. And now that the White Whale is defeated, Subaru and the others face a crisis no one could have expected.

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  4. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 63 - The Warrior's Commendation
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - The Warrior's Commendation

    S1:E63

    Capella uses Al's admiration for Priscilla against him, and Garfiel fights the legendary "Eight-Arms" Kurgan.

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  5. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 57 - The Newest of Heroes and the Most Ancient of Heroes
    9.4/10(5 votes)

    #5 - The Newest of Heroes and the Most Ancient of Heroes

    S1:E57

    Through a Witch's Cultist's conference mirror, Emilia tells Al where the Sin Archbishops are and asks him to protect Beatrice. Al relays Emilia's message to Subaru, and the gang begins to devise a strategy to win back the control towers.

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  6. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 48 - Love Me Down to My Blood and Guts
    9.3/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Love Me Down to My Blood and Guts

    S1:E48

    After witnessing an unrealized present, Emilia completes the second trial and begins the third and final one. Ram and Puck are fighting their hardest to stop Roswaal. Each of them is doing it all for the sake of realizing their own goals. The battle between Garfiel and Elsa at Roswaal’s mansion is also growing more and more intense. As Subaru is being chased by a guiltylowe, he declares that it’s time to make use of his unparalleled knowledge of the modern world and lures it into a closet…

    Director:Kazuomi Koga
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 52 - A Showdown of Fire and Ice
    9.3/10(7 votes)

    #7 - A Showdown of Fire and Ice

    S1:E52

    Subaru desperately tries to fend off the attack from Sin Archbishop Sirius. But then, other Archbishops appear...

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  9. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 18 - From Zero
    9.2/10(4349 votes)

    #8 - From Zero

    S1:E18

    Subaru laments that he could not do anything or save anyone, and has no options left. Exhausted, he suddenly takes off running at full speed as if he’s made a decision…

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  10. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 33 - The Value of Life
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #9 - The Value of Life

    S1:E33

    Subaru was caught and confined by Garfiel, but Otto shows up to rescue him. Garfiel can’t leave the graveyard while Emilia is undergoing the trial, so Otto says this is their chance to get outside the barrier, but Subaru doesn’t agree. However, after he learns that Ram will be helping them—that she has been ordered by Roswaal to help him, in fact—Subaru puts his escape on hold to have a talk with Roswaal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 37 - The Witches’ Tea Party
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #10 - The Witches’ Tea Party

    S1:E37

    Subaru awakens in the graveyard with Emilia lying nearby. This time, he makes up his mind to save not only Emilia, but everyone in the Sanctuary and Roswaal’s mansion from the threats that hang over them. Roswaal makes it clear that he will use Subaru’s power to keep starting over by force if he has to, if it will allow him to achieve his own goal. What is driving Roswaal to go to such lengths? In search of the answer to this and many other questions, Subaru goes to see Echidna once again.

    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 44 - The Permafrost of Elior Forest
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #11 - The Permafrost of Elior Forest

    S1:E44

    Pandora, the Witch of Vanity, stands before Geuse and Fortuna. They both face her with all the strength they have. Meanwhile, young Emilia runs toward the place where the seal is, believing that everyone will be saved if she gives Pandora what she wants. But when she arrives, Pandora is already there, insisting that she hand over the key to opening the seal.

    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 55 - A Dark Torrent
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #12 - A Dark Torrent

    S1:E55

    The attack on the city hall enters its second phase. Subaru and Crusch breach the interior, but there they are awaited by Capella, who has some sneaky tricks up her sleeve...

    Director:Kazue Otsuki

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  14. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 56 - Conditions of the Knight
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #13 - Conditions of the Knight

    S1:E56

    Bishop Regulus of the Seven Deadly Sins wants to force Emilia to marry him, even though he already has hundreds of wives. While he is having the wedding hall prepared, Subaru and the others are planning to rescue Emilia and reclaim the city...

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  15. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 58 - The One I'll Love Someday
    9.0/10(5 votes)

    #14 - The One I'll Love Someday

    S1:E58

    Subaru and the others hold a meeting in the city hall to develop a strategy against the four Sin Archbishops. However, Emilia is slowly running out of time...

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  16. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 65 - A Hideous Dinner Party
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #15 - A Hideous Dinner Party

    S1:E65

    While battling Lye Batenkaitos, Otto discovers the secret to the Sin Archbishop's power.

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  17. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 25 - That’s All This Story Is About
    8.8/10(2863 votes)

    #16 - That’s All This Story Is About

    S1:E25

    Emilia is hurriedly ushered to the capital along with the villagers under the orders of a mysterious benefactor while escorted by a rag-tag group of individuals from various and opposing factions. She has but one question on her mind: who could this man be and why would he go so far? Meanwhile, Subaru and Julius face off against the Archbishop of Sin Betelgeuse for the ultimate time. Unfortunately, he is very persistent even beyond death, belying his nature of Sloth. Subaru is relentlessly chased while he catches up to Emilia to save her one last time and answer her question.

    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 27 - The Next Location
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #17 - The Next Location

    S1:E27

    After concluding their talks with Crusch, Subaru and Emilia return to the village of Arlam, intending to report to Roswaal and discuss what to do next. But they find Arlam deserted and learn that the villagers who had taken refuge in the Sanctuary with Ram have not yet returned. When Subaru and Emilia arrive back at Roswaal’s mansion to find out where the Sanctuary is, they are greeted by Frederica, a young woman who used to work as one of Roswaal’s maids.

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  19. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 28 - The Long-Awaited Reunion
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #18 - The Long-Awaited Reunion

    S1:E28

    On the way to the Sanctuary, Subaru unwittingly finds himself invited to a witch’s tea party, where the hostess introduces herself as Echidna, the Witch of Greed. Subaru is alarmed, but Echidna encourages him to sit and drink his tea before it gets cold. When he somehow makes it back outside after a conversation with Echidna, he finds Otto lying on the ground, battered and beaten. Then, before he even has a moment to assess the situation, Subaru himself is attacked.

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  20. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 30 - A Step Forward
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #19 - A Step Forward

    S1:E30

    Having reached a place he can’t return from, Subaru realizes just how much he has been given and how little he can do to repay any of it. After remembering what he must do, he says goodbye to Kenichi and Nahoko and heads to the school. Steeling his resolve, Subaru opens the door to the classroom, where he’s greeted by Echidna in a school uniform. When Echidna says he arrived much sooner than she expected, Subaru responds that she looks good in the uniform.

    Director:Kazuomi Koga
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 31 - The Maiden's Gospel
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #20 - The Maiden's Gospel

    S1:E31

    After dying to Elsa’s blade in Roswaal’s mansion, Subaru awakens back in the graveyard, in the moment immediately after he passed the trial that required him to face his past. Just like the first time he returned there, he wakes Emilia and holds her to comfort her, then returns to Ryuzu and the others. He tells them that he passed the trial himself and suggests that he could complete the remaining stages of the trial in Emilia’s place, but Garfiel is opposed.

    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 41 - Nobody Can Lift a Quain Stone Alone
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Nobody Can Lift a Quain Stone Alone

    S1:E41

    The missing Emilia was in the graveyard all along, her lost memories beginning to return due to Puck’s disappearance. Confused and losing heart over the realization that she’s forgotten such important memories, she tries her hardest to convey her feelings to Subaru. When the two of them leave the graveyard, they’re awaited by Garfiel, who’s been battered and beaten by Otto and Ram. He tries to prevent the Sanctuary’s liberation by closing off the graveyard himself, but Subaru won’t let him have his way without a fight.

    Director:Kazuomi Koga
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 42 - A Journey Through Memories
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #22 - A Journey Through Memories

    S1:E42

    As she attempts the first trial, Emilia finds herself in Elior Forest, where she lived when she was younger. Echidna snidely remarks on her audacity to set foot here after so thoroughly disgracing herself before, but Emilia responds with a bold smile and tells her she won’t cave to the malice of a fellow witch. As they proceed deeper into the forest, they come upon a massive tree towering over its surroundings. At its base is a small, barred door, which Emilia identifies as the Princess Room where she was often sent to play as a child.

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  24. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 43 - The Day Betelgeuse Laughed
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #23 - The Day Betelgeuse Laughed

    S1:E43

    Despite a few inconveniences, like being unable to go outside when she wanted, young Emilia lived a happy life in a settlement of elves with Fortuna, whom she lovingly called “Mother.” However, their peace was threatened by the arrival of the Sin Archbishop of the Witch’s Cult representing Greed, Regulus Corneas. In the present, Shima appears before Subaru and the others as they wait outside the graveyard for Emilia to complete the trial, and she tells them of the events leading up to the birth of the Sanctuary.

    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 46 - Reunion of Roars
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Reunion of Roars

    S1:E46

    Subaru tries to prevent the attack on the mansion by talking to Roswaal, but Roswaal refuses to let go of the wish he has clung to for 400 long years. Subaru takes Garfiel and Otto along as he hitches up the carriage to Patrasche and heads for the mansion as quickly as he can. Meanwhile, now that Emilia has completed the first trial, Ram asks her for a favor. Touched by the strength of Ram’s feelings, Emilia reaches out to help her.

    Director:Unknown

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  26. Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 1 Episode 54 - Operation: Take Back the Government Office
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Operation: Take Back the Government Office

    S1:E54

    Subaru and his comrades find themselves in a dire situation after the city was taken over by the Sin Archbishops. Now, they are devising a plan to first reclaim the city hall...

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Outside of Madness" is the best rated episode of "Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-". It scored 9.7/10 based on 10150 votes. Directed by Hiroyuki Tsuchiya and written by Eiji Umehara, it aired on 7/11/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Offbeat Steps Under the Moonlight".