9.0/1078 votesLoading...#1 - Bonded Father and Child
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/27/2020
Golem transforms and fights off the human hunters to protect Somali. But when he continues to rampage, the others stop him from doing anymore harm. After the incident, Golem questions if he can still continue his role as Somali's father.
Director: N/A
Writer: Mariko Mochizuki
8.7/1070 votesLoading...#2 - Those Who Protect and Those Who Threaten
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/20/2020
Somali finishes her fita band with Auntie Rosa's help, and exchanges presents with Golem. But that night, hunters attack...
Director: N/A
Writer: Mariko Mochizuki
8.5/1078 votesLoading...#3 - The Wishing Flower and the Promise Request
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2020
With Kikila and Muthrica's help, Somali finds a flower that will grant wishes. But Golem scolds her for coming home late, and tells her they may not be able to travel together anymore. The psychological trauma collides with Somali's building exhaustion from the journey, and causes her to collapse.
Director: N/A
Writer: Mariko Mochizuki
8.5/1070 votesLoading...#4 - The Infant Child and the Green Boulder
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/13/2020
Golem recalls back to the time he first met Somali in his forest. Later, when Golem and Yabashira begin their jobs as bodyguards, Somali and Shizuno do arts and crafts when Somali decides she wants to make a gift for Golem.
Director: Nao Miyoshi
Writer: Shingo Nagai
7.7/1070 votesLoading...#5 - Meeting and Bonds Prayed For
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/2020
Somali and Golem meet the head librarian of library since she was the last one to possess "The Chronicle of Haraiso". Upon meeting her, they learn she's also the author of the book and they listen as she shares the story of her ancestor, Feodora, and her first encounter with humans ages before.
Director: Ouri Yasukawa
Writer: Mariko Mochizuki
7.6/1076 votesLoading...#6 - Dying Flowers Look Up at the Birds
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2020
Hoping to cure Haitora's illness, Uzoi attacks Somali, but realizes she can't bring herself to hurt her. That night, Haitora reveals an important secret to Golem... which Uzoi happens to overhear.
Director: Yoshihiko Iwata
Writer: Shingo Nagai
7.5/10102 votesLoading...#7 - Journeying Parent and Child
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2020
In a world ruled by monsters, a golem takes a human child on a journey in search of her own kind. In a city, the people express surprise at seeing a golem leave its forest, and a curious Somali strays from Golem's side.
Director: N/A
Writer: Mariko Mochizuki
7.4/1073 votesLoading...#8 - The Wandering Birds
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2020
When Golem and Somali need to travel across a large desert, two bird travelers, Uzoi and Haitora, offer them free transport. But these travelers harbor secrets, and they could possibly be a danger to Somali.
Director: Tomo Ookubo
Writer: Shingo Nagai
7.3/1087 votesLoading...#9 - Edible Herbs and the Oni's Dwelling
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2020
When Somali gets injured, the dwarf oni doctor Shizuno invites them back to his house for treatment. Golem asks Shizuno to teach him how to make medicine to use on their journey going forward.
Director: N/A
Writer: Mariko Mochizuki
7.3/1082 votesLoading...#10 - The Sea at the Bottom of the Cave
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2020
In order to earn travel funds, Golem gets a job working for Kokilila in Anthole City. As Somali watches him at work, she begins to fear he's trying to end their journey as soon as possible. Kokilia's son, Kikila, then leads her into an underground world to cheer Somali up.
Director: N/A
Writer: Mariko Mochizuki
7.2/1072 votesLoading...#11 - Memories of Minor Days
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/6/2020
Somali and Golem stay for the night at an empty lodge when it starts raining. The two spend time baking together when Somali finds a cookbook. During the night, two friends appear before them.
Director: N/A
Writer: Shingo Nagai
6.9/1069 votesLoading...#12 - The Footsteps That Stalk the Witches
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/2020
After leaving the desert, Somali and Golem travel to a witch village in search of a library that holds books from around the world, in which they have hopes of finding books about humans that may provide clues of their current whereabouts. After learning of a book about humans called "The Story of Haraiso" in the witches' library, they work with the librarian, Hazel, to find the book.
Director: N/A
Writer: Mariko Mochizuki
The Best Episodes of Somali and the Forest Spirit
Every episode of Somali and the Forest Spirit ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Somali and the Forest Spirit!
The world is ruled by spirits, goblins, and all manner of strange creatures. Human beings are persecuted, to the very point of extinction. One day,...
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Best Episodes Summary
"Bonded Father and Child" is the best rated episode of "Somali and the Forest Spirit". It scored 9/10 based on 78 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Mariko Mochizuki, it aired on 3/27/2020. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Those Who Protect and Those Who Threaten".