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The Best Episodes of Sound! Euphonium Season 1

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

After swearing off music due to an incident at the middle school regional brass band competition, euphonist Kumiko Oumae enters high school hoping for a...
Genres:AnimationDrama
Episodes
13
Avg. Rating
8.0
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Welcome to High School" is the best rated episode of "Sound! Euphonium" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 106 votes. Directed by Naoko Yamada and written by Jukki Hanada, it aired on 4/8/2015. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Nice to Meet You, Euphonium".

  • Welcome to High School
    7.3/10(106)

    #1 - Welcome to High School

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 4/8/2015

    Kumiko enters Kitauji High School having been unable to forget what Reina said at a middle school concert band competition. She goes to visit the concert band at school along with classmates Hazuki and Sapphire, where they meet Reina again.

    Director: Naoko Yamada

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Nice to Meet You, Euphonium
    7.5/10(99)

    #2 - Nice to Meet You, Euphonium

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 4/15/2015

    Kumiko and the others join the concert band, and they choose their instruments. Their eccentric senior, Asuka, still likes to mess with them.

    Director: Tatsuya Ishihara

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • The First Ensemble
    7.6/10(97)

    #3 - The First Ensemble

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 4/22/2015

    Kitauji High School Concert Band is preparing their parts for the ensemble, but some students are fooling around when they should be practicing.

    Director: Takuya Yamamura

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Singing Solfège
    7.9/10(95)

    #4 - Singing Solfège

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 4/29/2015

    Kumiko and the others prepare for Sunrise Festival. Kumiko and Shuichi talk about Taki-sensei on the way home from school, when they run into Reina.

    Director: Ai Yukimura

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Festival Time
    7.8/10(118)

    #5 - Festival Time

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 5/6/2015

    The concert band receives their marching band uniforms and begins marching practice in preperation for SunFes. Things are different now, with the members all more engaged in practice. And SunFes day arrives.

    Director: Yoshiji Kigami

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Tuba
    7.4/10(96)

    #6 - Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Tuba

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 5/13/2015

    Starting this year, the band holds auditions for members participating in the competition. First-year Hazuki has a chance, too. The bass section does everything they can to encourage her.

    Director: Eisaku Kawanami

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Crybaby Saxophone
    8.0/10(96)

    #7 - Crybaby Saxophone

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 5/20/2015

    The band is hard at work preparing for the audition and the competition. Aoi has trouble with her part, to which Taki says, "when will you be better by?"

    Director: Yasuhiro Takemoto

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Festival Triangle
    8.6/10(147)

    #8 - Festival Triangle

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 5/27/2015

    The band is abuzz with talk about who they'll be going to the upcoming festival with. There's someone Hazuki wants to go with, but that someone is already going with someone else. Meanwhile Kumiko somehow ends up going with you-know-who.

    Director: Haruka Fujita

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Please, Audition
    8.2/10(97)

    #9 - Please, Audition

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 6/3/2015

    The audition for the competition participants has come. Everyone must demonstrate their abilities, whether they're a third-year or a first-year. And then, the results are revealed.

    Director: Noriyuki Kitanohara

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Straight Trumpet
    8.3/10(100)

    #10 - Straight Trumpet

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 6/10/2015

    The band suspects Taki played favorites in choosing Reina in the auditions. Noticing the band's rising distrust of Taki and Reina, he makes a proposal.

    Director: Takuya Yamamura

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Welcome Back, Audition
    8.4/10(115)

    #11 - Welcome Back, Audition

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 6/17/2015

    Taki-sensei's proposal relieves the upset within the band, and everyone returns to practicing. Reina no longer isolates herself either, much to Kumiko's relief. But then she sees Yuko, who's been antagonizing Reina, speaking with her.

    Director: Ai Yukimura

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • My Euphonium
    8.7/10(136)

    #12 - My Euphonium

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 6/24/2015

    The competition's coming up. Kumiko is suddenly asked to play a difficult phrase from a different part. She begins practicing, but...

    Director: Yoshiji Kigami

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • Goodbye Competition
    8.9/10(140)

    #13 - Goodbye Competition

    Season 1 Episode 13

    Aired 7/1/2015

    The competition performance is "only" 12 minutes long. It's both a blink of an eye and an eternity. The Concert Band members bet their entire youths on this competition. And Kitauji High School Concert Band's performance begins.

    Director: Eisaku Kawanami

    Writer: Jukki Hanada