8.0/10101 votes#1 - Catgirl Meets Sword
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2022
A sentient sword. A powerless girl. The adventure of a lifetime begins when Fran, an enslaved cat-girl, stumbles upon a living blade in her darkest hour.
Director: Kazunobu Shimizu
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
8.1/1085 votes#2 - The Hellish Trial at the Adventurer's Guild
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/2022
To become a full-fledged adventurer, Fran must pass an intimidating test. But even if she passes, will other adventurers give a lowly cat-girl a chance to fit in?
Director: Ayaka Tsujihashi
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
7.9/1082 votes#3 - The Grizzled Old Blacksmith
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/2022
New gear, fancy digs, yummy food — Fran is in heaven. The only thing that could make this better is a fun guild mission! But dangers lurk in the shadows, waiting to strike…
Director: Hiro Ohki
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
7.7/1085 votes#4 - The Terrifying Goblin Stampede
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2022
Growth and responsibility go hand in hand. After her recent exploits, Fran is offered an unusual job that will her test all her hard-won new abilities.
Director: Ayumu Uwano
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
7.9/1083 votes#5 - The Feeble First Dungeon
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/2022
Propelled by promises of curry, Fran rushes in with Teacher at her side… but their target, the Dungeon Master, does not wait for them alone.
Director: Yuri Kozukata
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
8.2/1082 votes#6 - The Greater Demon Cheated
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2022
Fran and Teacher face off against their toughest adversary yet, but it’s not just their lives on the line. The fate of everyone in Alessa rests on their shoulders.
Director: Hiroki Ikeshita
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
7.7/1075 votes#7 - The Horrible Lieutenant of the Knights Brigade
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/2022
Monsters aren’t the only adversaries waiting to challenge Fran, but defeating slimy nobles at their own game will take a specialized approach — and a certain new skill.
Director: Kentaro Mizuno
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
7.7/1074 votes#8 - The Villainous Blue Cat
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2022
Which foe presents the tougher challenge: the mortal enemy of the Black Cats, or the fear of what that enemy represents? Fran will overcome them all in her quest for justice.
Director: Hiro Ohki
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
8.6/1078 votes#9 - The Monstrous Rank A Adventurer
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/2022
Fran sets out with a party to tackle the Spider's Nest, but one party member isn't convinced she deserves her rank. A friendly duel will set the record straight.
Director: Takeshi Nishino
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
8.0/1070 votes#10 - The Totally Unfair Spider Traps
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/30/2022
The party ventures into the Spider’s Web dungeon… But are they the hunters or the prey?
Director: Ayumu Uwano
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
8.2/1068 votes#11 - The Wolf Summoned Hither
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/7/2022
When Fran and Teacher are separated, Teacher is faced with a decision that could destroy him — but desperate times call for desperate measures.
Director: Shigeru Ueda
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
8.0/1071 votes#12 - An Excited Fran Sets Off
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/14/2022
It’s a race against time as Fran and Teacher rush to the aid of the adventuring party. In the aftermath, Amanda reflects on an unexpected connection she has to Fran.
Director: Kazunobu Shimizu
Writer: Takahiro Nagano
The Best Episodes of Reincarnated as a Sword Season 1
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Reincarnated as a sentient weapon with memories of his past life, but not his name, a magical sword saves a young beastgirl from a life...
Genres:AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Tokyo MX
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Catgirl Meets Sword" is the best rated episode of "Reincarnated as a Sword" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 101 votes. Directed by Kazunobu Shimizu and written by Takahiro Nagano, it aired on 9/28/2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Hellish Trial at the Adventurer's Guild".