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The Best Episodes of SHY Season 1

Every episode of SHY Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of SHY Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    SHY Season 1 Episode 1 - I'm Shy
    7.2/10(54 votes)

    #1 - I'm Shy

    S1:E1

    The world is at peace, but there are still everyday dangers. So, a new breed of protectors, known simply as "Heroes" have arrived on Earth. Shy is Japan's new Hero, but is she ready to be a Hero? What does it MEAN to be a Hero anyway?

    Director:Masaomi Ando
    Writer:Yasuhiro Nakanishi

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  2. SHY Season 1 Episode 2 - With All of My Heart
    7.3/10(48 votes)

    #2 - With All of My Heart

    S1:E2

    Shy returns to school only to find herself faced with Iko Koishikawa, a girl whose injuries she blames herself for. As if that wasn't stressful enough, a mysterious young boy sows discord and forces the girls to face the darkness in their hearts.

    Director:Kousaku Taniguchi
    Writer:Yasuhiro Nakanishi

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  3. SHY Season 1 Episode 3 - Conversation at the Dinner Table
    7.0/10(36 votes)

    #3 - Conversation at the Dinner Table

    S1:E3

    Koishikawa takes Momijiyama out on the town in an attempt to thank her for everything she's done for her. However, Momijiyama's introverted nature and shut-in lifestyle make this difficult. The two of them are then unexpectedly summoned by Unilord.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. SHY Season 1 Episode 4 - A Heartless Person
    7.5/10(35 votes)

    #4 - A Heartless Person

    S1:E4

    Shy faces off against Stardust for the right to remain a hero. To stand a chance, Shy has to discover what drives her as a hero and fuels the power of her Heart-shift bracelets. Heroes from the Black Cross help manage the aftermath.

    Director:Yusuke Kamata
    Writer:Yasuhiro Nakanishi

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  5. SHY Season 1 Episode 5 - Shine the Light
    7.5/10(33 votes)

    #5 - Shine the Light

    S1:E5

    As Shy searches for ways to strengthen the power of her heart, she finds support and inspiration in unlikely places. Help and begrudging assistance from Lady Black helps her understand struggle more as they help someone together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. SHY Season 1 Episode 6 - Ice White
    7.7/10(30 votes)

    #6 - Ice White

    S1:E6

    Unilord sends Shy and Spirit on an urgent mission to the North Pole. There, they rendezvous with China's hero and work together to investigate the fate of researchers who had lost contact with the Arctic Base.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. SHY Season 1 Episode 7 - Unchain
    7.6/10(28 votes)

    #7 - Unchain

    S1:E7

    Iko and Pepesha share their experiences fighting Amarariruku, and new information about Stigma and his rings comes to light. Afterward, Shy faces an important aspect of being a hero: building up her image.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. SHY Season 1 Episode 8 - Surprise
    7.9/10(28 votes)

    #8 - Surprise

    S1:E8

    Teru travels to Russia to assist Pepesha's investigation into the mysterious girl they encountered at the North Pole. Not only are details about Pepesha's past brought to light, but new information leads to some disturbing implications about Tzveta.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. SHY Season 1 Episode 9 - Melee, Trembling Fingertips
    8.0/10(30 votes)

    #9 - Melee, Trembling Fingertips

    S1:E9

    The battle with Kufufu and Tzveta heats up as Shy and Spirit desperately try to get the civilians out of harm's way. Kufufu's unpredictable actions make her difficult to fight, and Tzveta's ice powers and inescapable heart make her a formidable foe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. SHY Season 1 Episode 10 - The Lonely Ice and Small Flame
    8.6/10(36 votes)

    #10 - The Lonely Ice and Small Flame

    S1:E10

    As Tzveta regains her memories, Shy and Spirit witness the tragedy of Letana's adult life firsthand and learn how her ideals formed. The strength of her dark, frozen heart clashes against Shy's warm light.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. SHY Season 1 Episode 11 - What Is Conveyed and That Which Remains
    8.2/10(33 votes)

    #11 - What Is Conveyed and That Which Remains

    S1:E11

    Stigma's twisted endeavors have provided Pepesha and Letana the opportunity to finally say all the things they never could in the past. As their battle comes to a climax and close, much is revealed about their relationship and Stigma.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. SHY Season 1 Episode 12 - When I Cough, It's the Two of Us
    8.1/10(28 votes)

    #12 - When I Cough, It's the Two of Us

    S1:E12

    Reinforcements sent by Unilord arrive and assist in cleaning up the aftermath of the battle with Tzveta and Kufufu. Afterward, Teru ends up with an intense cold that leads Iko to look after her and realize just how normal heroes are.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. SHY Season 1 Episode 13 - Hero's High
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Hero's High

    S1:E13

    We revisit our heroes and see them going about their daily lives after the incidents with Amarariruku. A young reporter, Tojiko Asuka, crosses paths with Shy and is suddenly inspired to write an article interviewing her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. SHY Season 1 Episode 14 - Wind Coming from the West
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Wind Coming from the West

    S1:E14

    A sudden thunderstorm and a forgotten umbrella trap Momijiyama at school, where she joins the hunt for one of the Seven Wonders of Tanpopo First Middle School. A young woman with a Kansai accent proves to be more capable than expected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. SHY Season 1 Episode 15 - Heartblade
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Heartblade

    S1:E15

    Ai showcases her skills by swiftly defeating her busybody pursuer. She then decides that Momijiyama will help her out by giving her a place to stay while she pursues her goals outside of her village.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. SHY Season 1 Episode 16 - Cloud in the Dark
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Cloud in the Dark

    S1:E16

    When an impenetrable black orb completely engulfs the heart of Tokyo, heroes from all over the world are summoned to discuss how to handle it. Shy finds herself thrust into a leadership role and is tasked with organizing a team to infiltrate the orb.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. SHY Season 1 Episode 17 - Storming In
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Storming In

    S1:E17

    Shy and the team she's put together infiltrate the black orb and begin their rescue mission. They're beset by a member of Amarariku who squares up against Mianlong, man-to-man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. SHY Season 1 Episode 18 - Nothing Is Permanent
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - Nothing Is Permanent

    S1:E18

    The infiltration team is forced to deal with the trolly problem presented by Kufufu. In the aftermath, Ai reflects on her perception of Amarariruku and shares the details of her relationship with one of its members.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. SHY Season 1 Episode 19 - Because of Love
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Because of Love

    S1:E19

    Shy, Piltz, and Ai are beset by another member of Amarariruku. She captures Ai, intent on delivering her to her sister, and wields the power of love against Shy and Piltz. Atop the tower, Mai waits for the long-awaited confrontation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. SHY Season 1 Episode 20 - A Nice Guy
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - A Nice Guy

    S1:E20

    Stardust confronts Stigma and Quabala alone, while Ai and Shy's confrontation with Mai takes a turn for the worst. Ai struggles to accept her sister's fall from grace, and Stardust receives a bone-chilling revelation from Stigma.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. SHY Season 1 Episode 21 - Vague
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Vague

    S1:E21

    With the fusion of Ai and Mai into an entirely new being, Shy is left alone atop the tower to face a formidable foe alone. Hearts clash on battlefields both physical and emotional.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. SHY Season 1 Episode 22 - Hand Reached Out
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Hand Reached Out

    S1:E22

    Now a separate being once again, Mai returns to her internal struggles as Ai and Tokimaru desperately try to reach out to her. Members of Amarariruku ascend to the top of the tower to finish destroying the black sphere from the inside.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. SHY Season 1 Episode 23 - With the Moon...
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - With the Moon...

    S1:E23

    Members of Amarariruku combine their powers to shatter the top of the black sphere, releasing the city's fear into the outside world. Mai attempts to sacrifice herself to shield the outside world, but she finds she's not alone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. SHY Season 1 Episode 24 - Fare Thee Well
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Fare Thee Well

    S1:E24

    With their plans thwarted, members of Amarariruku retreat. In the aftermath of the black ball's collapse, the heroes face the weight of unforeseen consequences to their victory.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"I'm Shy" is the best rated episode of "SHY" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 54 votes. Directed by Masaomi Ando and written by Yasuhiro Nakanishi, it aired on 10/3/2023. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "With All of My Heart".