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The Best Episodes of The Marginal Service

Every episode of The Marginal Service ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Marginal Service!

After being fired from his detective job, Brian receives a strange letter. He heads to the address written on the envelope and finds himself among the Marginal Service! This motley crew of fearless men and a woman (and a squirrel) are tasked with hunting down aliens. And Brian just became their newest member.

Genres:AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyComedy
Network:Nippon TV

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Marginal Service" is "Leather Jacket Is Slippery", rated 6.9/10 from 10 user votes. It was directed by Yuichi Nakazawa and written by Kenta Ihara. "Leather Jacket Is Slippery" aired on 4/12/2023 and is rated 0.8 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "One Step and Riddled With Bullets".

  • Leather Jacket Is Slippery
    6.9/10 10 votes

    #1 - Leather Jacket Is Slippery

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/12/2023

    After Brian Nightraider gets fired from the police, he gets a letter from the United Nation Immigration Bureau Special Task Force, "Marginal Service." He visits the address in the letter, only to find a bizarre occult shop.

    Director: Yuichi Nakazawa

    Writer: Kenta Ihara

  • One Step and Riddled With Bullets
    6.1/10 9 votes

    #2 - One Step and Riddled With Bullets

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/19/2023

    Still on the fence about Borderlanders, Brian goes on a mission to find out the truth. In a red costume, he accompanies Zeno, Robin, and Bolts to Jukai, where the drug factory is supposed to be. On their way, their chopper gets shot down by a missile.

    Director: Nao Miyoshi

    Writer: Kenta Ihara

  • Don't Overeat Caviar
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #3 - Don't Overeat Caviar

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/26/2023

    Brian and the team attempt to infiltrate Rubber Suit's mansion while he's holding a charity auction, hoping to retrieve a rare item being used to manufacture illegal drugs.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • That Absurd Switch
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #4 - That Absurd Switch

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/3/2023

    The team tries to crack a mysterious case involving terrorist bombings that seem to be following a clear pattern, but not a clear purpose.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sexy Santa Lights the Holy Night
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #5 - Sexy Santa Lights the Holy Night

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/10/2023

    On Christmas morning, Brian wakes up to a cyberattack to the Marginal Service, which escalates from embarrassing photos to possible data leakage about the Marginal Service and Borderlanders. Lyra has a good idea of who’s responsible.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Boobs for a Marmot, Air Tank for a Shark
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #6 - Boobs for a Marmot, Air Tank for a Shark

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/17/2023

    The Marginal Service finds out that Rubber escaped to Higashino Island. They have to get there on a boat, but Cyrus isn't happy about it since he hates nature. Brian happily suggests a fishing contest. But what he manages to catch is a shark.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Making Up Is the Beginning of Another Fight
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #7 - Making Up Is the Beginning of Another Fight

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/24/2023

    Brian and Zeno set out to rescue Robin and Bolts, who have fallen into Rubber Suit's clutches. Little do they know that Robin and Bolts are about to discover a secret about their past that will completely upend the mission.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Zombies Prefer Shopping Malls?
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #8 - Zombies Prefer Shopping Malls?

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/31/2023

    The Marginal Service goes to the holding facility converted from a mall, where Rubber is being transferred. After Cyrus conducts a medical check up on Rubber, something strange starts to happen.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • An Ounce of Energy Drink Is Worth a Pound of Cure
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #9 - An Ounce of Energy Drink Is Worth a Pound of Cure

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/7/2023

    Rubber is in custody with the higher ups at the UN. Zeno is upset that he can't interrogate Rubber, and suspects that Theodore's hiding something. Zeno collapses and wakes up in Cyrus's lab, and everything starts to look shady.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You're Always Not There When I Want to Hit You
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #10 - You're Always Not There When I Want to Hit You

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/14/2023

    Zeno gets caught up in the investigation of a missing child, but Brian worries that Zeno may end up going too far due to his troubled past.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • When You Wish Upon a Star, a Star Shall Have the Guitar and Perfume
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #11 - When You Wish Upon a Star, a Star Shall Have the Guitar and Perfume

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/21/2023

    Brian is desperate to find Zeno before the rest of the Marginal Service does, and his only choice is to seek information from... Rubber Suit?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shitty World Will in Fact Come to an End
    NaN/10 0 votes

    #12 - Shitty World Will in Fact Come to an End

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/28/2023

    Having heard the truth from Rubber, Brian is reunited with Zeno in Mt. Minakami and suggests to rescue children together, but Zeno doesn't listen. While they fight, the doomsday for the Earth, another Gray Shock is about to happen.

    Director: Kazuho Kunimoto

    Writer: N/A