- 7.2/1057 votes
#1 - Welcome to the World of Corporate Grunts
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/9/2021
Kinji Ninomiya's life is all set up. He has a stable income and a great apartment, allowing him to live the rest of his life without doing any work at all. His dreams have come true - until a mysterious portal transfers him to a foreign world.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1042 votes
#2 - An Un-ANT-icipated Encounter
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/16/2021
Though Kinji's plan to make easy money ultimately failed, the revenue he generated during his temporary success was noticed by his superiors. Kinji and Wanibe are transferred to a more dangerous division, to do a job they are totally unqualified for.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1042 votes
#3 - Fun at the Corporate Training Trip
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/23/2021
Kinji's next plan is to put his new allies to good use by transferring to a different group within the company with more free time. However, before he can do that, he must first endure a deadly corporate training trip.
Director: N/A
Writer: Maika Shizuhara
- 7.9/1042 votes
#4 - Crazy Death March
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/30/2021
Shia is determined to continue being a loyal corporate soldier, despite Kinji's best efforts. However, the company, and the dungeon it manages, seems to have a much more complex plan for her.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1041 votes
#5 - Transfer
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/6/2021
Kinji is transferred to yet another new world, this time with a more science fiction vibe. This time, however, instead of being exploited as a corporate grunt, he is worshipped as a savior.
Director: Misaki Nishimoto
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1040 votes
#6 - There is strong shadow where there is much light.
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/13/2021
Several high-ranking members of the Demon Lord's Army are threatened by Kinji's meteoric rise, and decide to take action against him. Meanwhile, Ranga is haunted by a secret from his past.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1039 votes
#7 - Return to Work
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/20/2021
Kinji meets the Demon Lord and learns the truth behind this world, its problems, and how he ended up getting involved. He is given a choice - save the world, or return to his home in Japan.
Director: Ryuta Imaizumi
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1037 votes
#8 - Weapon of Mass Hysteria
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/27/2021
During Kinji's absence, the dungeons have become more dangerous. In order to access the ruins inside, Kinji must find a way to push through the dungeons quickly, but it becomes quickly apparent that no amount of training will help.
Director: N/A
Writer: Maika Shizuhara
- 7.6/1036 votes
#9 - The Silent Fortress
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/3/2021
After being stripped naked by his magic gun, Kinji and his party must find a way to acquire replacement gear. However, the adventurer's fortress inside the dungeon is suspiciously empty.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1035 votes
#10 - New Dungeon Paradise
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/10/2021
Kinji reaches the fourth "floor" of the dungeon - a lush forest environment with a sky, geography, and a thriving ecosystem. He must find a way to unblock the path to the fifth floor.
Director: N/A
Writer: Maika Shizuhara
- 7.8/1036 votes
#11 - Crash EvolutiOn
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/17/2021
Belza's Bodyguards have been all but totally defeated by the fierce Guardians of the fifth floor. In the nick of time, a hero arrives to save them - Kinji Ninomiya.
Director: Misaki Nishimoto
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1041 votes
#12 - GoOd Day, goodbye
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/24/2021
Belza strikes back against Kinji by gathering evidence to report Kinji to the authorities. Kinji is placed under arrest for numerous serious charges, some of which are actually true.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Dungeon of Black Company Season 1
Every episode of The Dungeon of Black Company Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Dungeon of Black Company Season 1!
Kinji, who lacks any kind of work ethic, is a layabout in his modern life. One day, he finds himself transported to another world–but not...
Genres:AnimationComedyAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Tokyo MX
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Welcome to the World of Corporate Grunts" is the best rated episode of "The Dungeon of Black Company" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 57 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/9/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "An Un-ANT-icipated Encounter".