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The Worst Episodes of Saint Seiya

Every episode of Saint Seiya ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Saint Seiya!

Ages ago, the goddess Athena was served by fighters called Saints who channeled the power of the Cosmos within them. Now a youth named Seiya has trained to become a Saint himself by earning the mystical Cloth of Pegasus. He is joined by other Saints with Cloths of their own to fight for Athena.

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Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "Saint Seiya" is "Why! The Golden Lion Bared His Fangs", rated N/A/10 from 0 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Why! The Golden Lion Bared His Fangs" aired on 10/24/1987 and is rated NaN point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Ikki! The Phoenix's Blazing Wings".

  • Why! The Golden Lion Bared His Fangs
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    #1 - Why! The Golden Lion Bared His Fangs

    Season 1 Episode 51 - Aired 10/24/1987

    Seiya must take on the honourable Aiolia. Something seems different can this be the very same warrior? Will Seiya be able to put his admiration for his foe aside and fight full force? Or is the result a foregone conclusion?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ikki! The Phoenix's Blazing Wings
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    #2 - Ikki! The Phoenix's Blazing Wings

    Season 1 Episode 54 - Aired 11/14/1987

    Following on from the tragic death of Kasius, Seiya's former foe turned ally, Aiolia has awakened from his mind control at the hands of the holy father. He warns Seiya, Shun and Shiryu of the task ahead. They must face the gold saint of Virgo their most formidable foe ever and the closest to the level of God. Meanwhile Ikki has arisen from his restorative sleep. His cloth a new he is ready to be a symbol to his people on death island...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ties of Friendship! Athena's Call
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    #3 - Ties of Friendship! Athena's Call

    Season 1 Episode 55 - Aired 11/21/1987

    Ikki is being tested to the limit. Will he have enough Cosmo to soar to new heights of power as the Phoenix Saint?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Revive, Swan! Life, Death and Love
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    #4 - Revive, Swan! Life, Death and Love

    Season 1 Episode 59 - Aired 12/19/1987

    The stakes are very much heightened. Defeating the remaining Gold Saints requires more than strength as demonstrated by the noble sacrifice of Ikki the Phoenix Saint. The remaining three of Seiya, Shiryu and Shun race bravely towards the Libra temple...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hyoga Revived! At Risk of Life!
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    #5 - Hyoga Revived! At Risk of Life!

    Season 1 Episode 60 - Aired 12/26/1987

    Hyoga has been freed from his ice coffin and Shun has volunteered to speed up his recovery by providing the much needed warmth of mankind. The weapons encased in the Virgo Cloth provided by Shiryu's master Roshi may just be the tools needed to balance the campaign against the gold saints of the sanctuary.

    Director: N/A

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  • Surrender or Die! These Wings are at Their Limit
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    #6 - Surrender or Die! These Wings are at Their Limit

    Season 1 Episode 61 - Aired 1/9/1988

    Hyoga has returned filled with purpose. Will his new resolve be enough to turn the tide?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Make Way, Hyoga! Proud Warrior
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    #7 - Make Way, Hyoga! Proud Warrior

    Season 1 Episode 62 - Aired 1/16/1988

    Hyoga is taught a valuable and yet painful lesson about preparing for the 7th sense to awaken.

    Director: Masahiro Hosoda

    Writer: N/A

  • Resound! Sanctuary's Gold Armors
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    #8 - Resound! Sanctuary's Gold Armors

    Season 1 Episode 63 - Aired 1/23/1988

    The most powerful gold saints armour turns up unexplained. What could this mean for the battle against the sanctuary?

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Roar, Holy Sword! Shura vs Shiryu
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    #9 - Roar, Holy Sword! Shura vs Shiryu

    Season 1 Episode 65 - Aired 2/6/1988

    The fight continues as the foursome of Hyoga, Shiryu, Shun and Seiya enter the unguarded 10th temple. Surely it can't be this simple?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shiryu! Become a Shooting Star
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    #10 - Shiryu! Become a Shooting Star

    Season 1 Episode 66 - Aired 2/13/1988

    Shiryu the bronze dragon saint vs Shuya the gold said by and wielder of the holy sword Excalibur. The unbreakable dragon shield vs the sword of legend. Wich will outlast the other?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Farewell! My Teacher, my Friends
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    #11 - Farewell! My Teacher, my Friends

    Season 1 Episode 67 - Aired 2/20/1988

    Although upset, the remaining bronze saints realize they don't have the time to grieve for their brave friend Shiryu, and they hurry off to the next house, the house of Aquarius. Inside, they encounter the gold saint of Aquarius, Camus. To prove his great mentor wrong (for freezing him in the large block of ice, because he felt Cygnus could never achieve his seventh sense) Cygnus Hyoga wants to fight Camus alone. So, he tells Shun and Seiya to go on ahead to defeat Arles without him. Camus's powers are great; he is far superior to Cygnus and easily defeats him. But ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Fighter of Beauty! Aphrodite
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    #12 - Fighter of Beauty! Aphrodite

    Season 1 Episode 68 - Aired 2/27/1988

    After Camus's defeat, and with Seiya and Shun closing in, Arles is getting a little jumpy. And with only one-hour left to save Athena, Seiya and Shun must move fast. To save time, they agree to let Shun fight Aphrodite in the house of Pisces, while Seiya runs ahead to face Arles. Shun successfully holds Aphrodite at bay while Seiya runs through the house of Pisces, but once he reaches the path to Arles's house, Seiya discovers it to be covered with Aphrodite's magical roses. Seiya must step on the roses to advance to Arles's house, but as he does, he falls unconscious...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Demon Roses! Sweet Smell of Death
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    #13 - Demon Roses! Sweet Smell of Death

    Season 1 Episode 69 - Aired 3/12/1988

    The fight for Athena's life intensifies with the bronze saints having to make the greatest of sacrifices to see their mission through. Will they all make it to face the Holy Father in time? Life or death hangs in the balance...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rest in Peace! Shun, the Last Smile
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    #14 - Rest in Peace! Shun, the Last Smile

    Season 1 Episode 70 - Aired 3/19/1988

    Seiya finally faces the Holy Father thanks to the sacrifice of Shaina. However, Seiya must confront a force unlike any he has ever encountered. Pegasus vs The Lord of The Saints...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fire Bell is Off! The Real Face of Holy Father
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    #15 - The Fire Bell is Off! The Real Face of Holy Father

    Season 1 Episode 71 - Aired 3/26/1988

    Seiya is up against a force unlike any other in the All Father. The internal struggle of the Gemini Gold Saint rages within the All Father. Will Seiya be able to count on a miracle to save him and in turn Athena?

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Go, Seiya! Forget All the Sorrow
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    #16 - Go, Seiya! Forget All the Sorrow

    Season 1 Episode 72 - Aired 4/9/1988

    Gemini gets certain of his victory, beating Seiya and his 5 senses. At the same time, Mu of Aries helps Shaka of Virgo and Phoenix Ikki from another dimension. Shaka repaired Ikki's Phoenix Cloth. On the other hand, losing 5senses, Seiya still continues to fight against the Gold Saint of Gemini, Saga. Suddenly, the Justice Face on the mask of Gold Cloth of Gemini sheds tears. Ikki comes into the Pope's room and lets Seiya go to the Athena's Shrine. Defeating Ikki, Saga of Gemini follows Seiya. In the Athena's Shrine, Seiya finds the Sheild of the Athena Statue, and ...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Good Friends! Come to Be with Athena
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    #17 - Good Friends! Come to Be with Athena

    Season 1 Episode 73 - Aired 4/16/1988

    Eventually, Athena Saori is revived. The light from the Athena's Sheild reaches to her. The Gold Saint of Libra, the mentor of Dragon Shiryu tells the truth to the other Gold Saints what happened 13 years ago, and that Saori is the reincarnation of Athena. Saori moves to the Athena's Shrine from the foot of the Sanctuary through the 12 rooms of the Gold Saints, saving other Bronze Saints, Shiryu, Hyoga and Shun by the miracle power of Cosmo. In Athena's Shrine, Seiya is about to death, beaten by Saga of Gemini, Seiya helped by Ikki. And other friends, Shiryu, Hyoga ...

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hilda! Goddess Imprisoned by Evil
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    #18 - Hilda! Goddess Imprisoned by Evil

    Season 1 Episode 75 - Aired 4/30/1988

    In Asgard, Hyoga is escaping with a young girl named Freya, Hilda's younger sister. Asgard soldiers trap Hyoga and try to convince Freya to come back to her sister, but she refuses, hoping that Athena will save her sister. Hyoga defeats the soldiers. Then, Saori appears before Hyoga and Freya. Seiya, Shun and Kiki arrive, and Freya explains that Hilda is not acting like herself. The worst part is, the world is now in danger. Hilda was praying to stop the Polar ice caps from melting, but since Hilda stopped praying, the ice caps are melting and will flood the Earth. ...

    Director: N/A

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  • Giant Thor! Cosmo of Hatred
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    #19 - Giant Thor! Cosmo of Hatred

    Season 1 Episode 76 - Aired 5/7/1988

    Seiya, Hyoga and Shun rush to find the Valhalla Palace, which is farther away, but the giant God Warrior Thor stands in their way. Shun and Hyoga attack, but are useless against him as he easily breaks free from Hyoga's ice and knocks down Shun with his Cosmo. Seiya decides to distract Thor, allowing Shun and Hyoga to move forward. Seiya stops Thor's Mjolnir Hammer technique with his Meteor of Pegasus, but Thor simply changed their direction towards Shun and Hyoga, knocking them out cold. Seiya, now alone, manages to evade Thor's Mjolnir Hammer, but before he is able ...

    Director: N/A

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  • Tears of the Giant! Die for Hilda
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    #20 - Tears of the Giant! Die for Hilda

    Season 1 Episode 77 - Aired 5/14/1988

    Thor strikes, with Seiya falling down an icy cliff, and even then, the attacks against Seiya continue. However, he is rescued by Shiryu, who has come from the Five Ancient Peaks of Lushan and brought information from Roshi. The master reveals that to remove the Nibelung Ring, one must have the legendary sword Balmung. To retrieve the sword, the seven Odin Sapphires, the seven God Warriors' guardian stones, must be gathered after defeating them. Shiryu goes to wake up Hyoga and Shun while Seiya distracts Thor, but Seiya is knocked down again. Saori's Cosmos burns ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Bare the Teeth! Northern Wolf Fenrir
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    #21 - Bare the Teeth! Northern Wolf Fenrir

    Season 1 Episode 78 - Aired 5/21/1988

    While Saori tries to keep the polar caps from melting, Kiki and Freya stayed behind to look after her. The Bronze Saints head for different paths. While Shiryu looks for his next opponent, Capricorn Shura's spirit reminds him to protect Athena. It is revealed that when Shiryu used his Final Dragon, Shura loaned his Gold Cloth to him and pushed him back to Earth, with his last words telling him to live on and to protect Athena. At the Valhalla Palace, Siegfried tells Hilda he is confident about his strategy to defeat the Bronze Saints. At a frozen waterfall, Shiryu is ...

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  • Sorrow! Fate of the Northern Wolves Pack
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    #22 - Sorrow! Fate of the Northern Wolves Pack

    Season 1 Episode 79 - Aired 5/28/1988

    Shiryu seems to be no match against Fenrir's ruthless attacks. His friends sense he is in danger, but are confident they will make it to the Valhalla Palace. Meanwhile, Hyoga is followed by another God Warrior. Remembering Shura's sacrifice, Shiryu gets up again, and tries to convince Fenrir that Hilda is possessed, needing the Odin Sapphire to save her and to trust him. Fenrir, however, doesn't believe in people and only trusts his wolves. He then tells Shiryu the reason of his mistrust. Years ago, when Fenrir was six years old, he was part of a distinguished family....

    Director: Masahiro Hosoda

    Writer: N/A

  • Vanished on the Ice Field! Howling Grief
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    #23 - Vanished on the Ice Field! Howling Grief

    Season 1 Episode 80 - Aired 6/4/1988

    Shiryu fights back, stating that he believes in his friends and will fight for his beliefs as both warriors clash again. Fenrir keeps fighting for Hilda's sake and backs Shiryu into a corner. The Rising Dragon is useless to Fenrir and Shiryu has seen through his techniques as well. Shiryu gets an idea and uses the Rising Dragon against the frozen waterfall, causing a massive avalanche, with both him and Fenrir caught up in it. The avalanche ends, and the wolves desperately look for Fenrir while Shiryu emerges from the debris. The wolves find Fenrir, but he has died, ...

    Director: N/A

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  • Freya! Death Battle due to Love
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    #24 - Freya! Death Battle due to Love

    Season 1 Episode 81 - Aired 6/11/1988

    Hägen unleashes the mighty technique Universe Freezing against Hyoga, but it is useless against him as he easily breaks free. Hyoga then tells Hägen that he let himself be captured by Asgard soldiers to discover what happened to Hilda. He was even severely beaten by Thor. But Freya came to Hyoga's cell and freed him, hoping that Athena and her Saints would help save her sister and Asgard. Hägen refuses to listen and attacks Hyoga with vicious assaults. Hägen remembers being Freya's closest friend during their childhood and one of Hilda's most loyal warriors. Hyoga ...

    Director: N/A

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  • Dancing Swan! Burning Hell Inside the Ice
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    #25 - Dancing Swan! Burning Hell Inside the Ice

    Season 1 Episode 82 - Aired 6/18/1988

    Hyoga is confused as to why Hägen can withstand the heat. Hägen received his God Robe in that place and has trained there since childhood, mastering both ice and fire techniques. As Hyoga tried to see through Hägen's technique, he is continuously overpowered and knocked down, but still manage to stand up and asks for the Odin Sapphire. Both attack each other again, but Hyoga falls unconscious. Just as Hägen is about to throw Hyoga into the lava, Freya arrives and tries to tell him about Hilda and the Nibelung Ring. However, Hägen still believes Freya is being ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A