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The Best Episodes of Scarlet Nexus

Every episode of Scarlet Nexus ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Scarlet Nexus!

Saved by the Other Suppression Force as a child, psychokinetic Yuito enlists in this elite team formed to fight Earth’s enemy. Meanwhile, prodigy Kasane was...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Red Strings" is the best rated episode of "Scarlet Nexus". It scored 7.6/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Kiyoshi Egami and written by Akiko Inoue, it aired on 7/22/2021. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Hunt for Nagi".

  • Red Strings
    7.6/1015 votes
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    #1 - Red Strings

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/22/2021

    Karen's machinations lead to a battle between comrades until a new threat arrives, claiming all around it. Yuito and company lick their wounds as they learn about Karen's motives. Others swarm into Suoh, and Kasane and company awake in a strange place.

    Director: Kiyoshi Egami

    Writer: Akiko Inoue

  • The Hunt for Nagi
    7.2/1011 votes
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    #2 - The Hunt for Nagi

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/12/2021

    Friends become enemies as the OSF splits in two. Yuito receives a promotion, but why can't he remember? Karen creates a new Seiran OSF platoon and tells Kasane they have Naomi in their care. The hunt for Nagi is on as Yuito gains fresh intel.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Scarlet Psionics
    7.1/1031 votes
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    #3 - Scarlet Psionics

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/1/2021

    Yuito and Nagi are inducted into the Scarlet Guardians and meet their team members, each with their own psionic power. Soon after, they join the battle against invading mutants known as Others, but could there be more to the invasion than meets the eye?

    Director: Nana Harada

    Writer: Yoichi Kato

  • Karen's Revolt
    7.1/1013 votes
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    #4 - Karen's Revolt

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/29/2021

    As Karen's revolt gathers steam, Yuito and forces loyal to New Himuka are hard-pressed. Fubuki takes command of a band of loyalists and orders Yuito to check that his father is safe. Karen publically reveals a motive, and Yuito has a shocking encounter.

    Director: Kyohei Suzuki

    Writer: Yoichi Kato

  • Scarlet Guardians
    7.0/1021 votes
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    #5 - Scarlet Guardians

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/8/2021

    Yuito's memory of his childhood savior returns. While off duty, Yuito and Nagi run into Naomi and Kasane. Something is afoot in Seiran, but is it related to Karen's agenda? The Seto and Kyoka platoons train, and then scramble to intercept the Others.

    Director: Moe Suzuki

    Writer: Toshizo Nemoto

  • Conspiracy
    6.7/1018 votes
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    #6 - Conspiracy

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/15/2021

    Something goes horribly wrong with Naomi, leaving her comrades dazed and confused. It's clear there is more to it when they're told to keep quiet. Kasane divulges a shocking secret to Yuito, and the Seto and Kyoka platoons face an unexpected enemy.

    Director: Masaharu Tomoda

    Writer: Toshizo Nemoto

  • A Dubious Wonder Drug
    6.7/108 votes
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    #7 - A Dubious Wonder Drug

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 8/26/2021

    Fubuki reveals his mindset to Yuito. After approaching Kaito, Fubuki's plan takes shape. Yuito's ailment worsens, and he tries the drug he was prescribed. His platoon discovers a secret manufacturing plant and has a run-in with Kasane's platoon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Design Children
    6.7/106 votes
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    #8 - The Design Children

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/23/2021

    Yuito and Kasane try to flee Togetsu with their platoons. Kyoka attempts to thwart Kasane's escape. Yuito's platoon learns of Kasane's past and why she tried to kill him. Kagero's past comes to light, and he confirms Togetsu's story about the moon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Hospital's Secrets
    6.6/109 votes
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    #9 - The Hospital's Secrets

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/19/2021

    The hunt for Nagi continues. Yuito's platoon is ambushed but makes a narrow escape. Fubuki and Luka reveal the hospital's secrets and the dark truths behind them. Kasane's platoon searches for Naomi. Karen offers to help with Naomi's condition.

    Director: Shuntaro Tozawa

    Writer: N/A

  • Togetsu
    6.5/106 votes
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    #10 - Togetsu

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/9/2021

    With the government in hot pursuit, Yuito ponders his next move. Yuito's platoon learns that he was once a dud and that Fubuki is missing. Yuito and Kasane separately decide to go to Togetsu with their platoons, but who or what will they find there?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Moon's Secrets
    6.5/106 votes
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    #11 - The Moon's Secrets

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/16/2021

    Yuito's platoon accesses information only available in Togetsu. Kasane has a flashback to a forgotten past and encounters an unlikely savior within the Togetsu compound. Yuito's platoon sets out to access Togetsu's other computer system.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A 2,000-Year Ambition
    6.5/106 votes
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    #12 - A 2,000-Year Ambition

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/30/2021

    Kagero provides more info on the Ark mission and explains the Extinction Belt's origin. A new threat stalks the platoons, but their escape route is even more dangerous. They must decide their next step once Togetsu's ultimate objective is revealed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Karen's Wish
    6.5/106 votes
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    #13 - Karen's Wish

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/28/2021

    Fubuki and Yuito's platoon exchange info. Fubuki recounts the past he, Alice, and Karen share and explains what happened to Alice and why Karen is taking desperate measures. Yuito's platoon forms a plan to stop Togetsu. Kagero makes a shocking confession.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Doomed Tomorrow
    6.4/1012 votes
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    #14 - A Doomed Tomorrow

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/5/2021

    Kasane and company wake to a shocking reality and strange encounters. Kasane learns about the void in the sky and a way to stop it. Yuito and Kasane clash after she finds out what is behind Karen's revolt. Kasane heads to Seiran with other OSF members.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kagero's Confession
    6.4/105 votes
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    #15 - Kagero's Confession

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/4/2021

    Kagero explains what's behind his actions. Yuito and company learn what really happened the day Chairman Sumeragi was killed. Yuito and Kagero have a reckoning. Yuito and Kasane's platoons infiltrate Togetsu again, but little do they know what's in store.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Rebel Yuito
    6.3/106 votes
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    #16 - The Rebel Yuito

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/2/2021

    Fubuki puts his plan into action. Yuito and his platoon set out to recover Nagi's memory data. Kasane's platoon learns more about the Kunad Gate and her encounter with future Yuito. Yuito learns a shocking truth from his past. Togetsu comes into play.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Arahabaki's Trap
    6.3/106 votes
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    #17 - Arahabaki's Trap

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 10/21/2021

    After stealing Kasane's power, Karen sets his sights on Yuito's. Yuito's broadcast triggers unrest. Yuito's platoon hatches a plan to save him. The New Himukan government orders a lockdown. Fubuki escapes, but will he reach Yuito in time?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • To Each Their Own Future
    6.3/107 votes
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    #18 - To Each Their Own Future

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 12/23/2021

    Yuito begins a new journey, and Kasane is tasked with a new mission. Promotions and new challenges await their comrades. But as they each go their separate ways, will anyone remember Karen's sacrifice or that he even existed?

    Director: Hiroyuki Nishimura

    Writer: Toshizo Nemoto

  • Nagi Attacks
    6.2/106 votes
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    #19 - Nagi Attacks

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 10/7/2021

    Nagi confronts Yuito's platoon. Arashi has a plan. Yuito's brother tells him the truth about their family. Yuito prepares to expose New Himuka's agenda. Kasane's platoon receives shocking news as they prepare to approach Seiran's leadership.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Naomi and Alice
    6.2/106 votes
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    #20 - Naomi and Alice

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 10/14/2021

    Suoh prepares to deploy Naomi, Alice, and the rest of the human-derived Others. Kasane's platoon rushes to stop them. Yuito's platoon ventures into Arahabaki to broadcast the secretly recorded video to the public. Karen uses his Brain Eater power.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Together Again
    6.0/105 votes
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    #21 - Together Again

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/11/2021

    Yuito and Kasane learn about their mother's past as their platoons continue their mission to shut down BABE. Kasane travels to the past to meet with someone who knows about the Red Strings, but when she returns to the present, she's not alone!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Wakana's Resolve
    6.0/105 votes
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    #22 - Wakana's Resolve

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/18/2021

    Yuito and Kasane spend some quality time with their mom. After she tells them about dimension entanglements and the Kunad Gate, Yuito and Kasane set off to unravel them. Will they succeed and return safely? And what is their mother not telling them?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brothers
    NaN/100 votes
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    #23 - Brothers

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/25/2021

    Wakana's return to her own time doesn't have the intended result. Yuito and Kasane have a new and complex entanglement to deal with. Yuito meets Kaito for what could be the last time, but will he give him what he wants? Fubuki comes to the rescue.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Sumeragi Mausoleum
    NaN/100 votes
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    #24 - The Sumeragi Mausoleum

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 12/2/2021

    All hell breaks loose when the Extinction Belt descends to a record-low elevation. Kaito resumes his post as the Others threaten to overrun Suoh. Yuito and company head into the Sumeragi Mausoleum to unravel the last entanglement.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Slumbering Desire
    NaN/100 votes
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    #25 - Slumbering Desire

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 12/9/2021

    A shock awaits Yuito and company when they confront Karen in the mausoleum. Can they convince him to help? Yuito and Kasane deal with their regrets over what happened to Nagi and Naomi, and they must take drastic measures in an attempt to save the world.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A