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The Best Episodes of Train to the End of the World

Every episode of Train to the End of the World ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Train to the End of the World!

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In a seemingly ordinary rural town, something strange is happening to the residents. But Shizuru Chikura is more concerned for her missing friend. Determined to find her, Shizuru and three other girls board an abandoned

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    Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 7 - A Zombie That Laughs Is No Zombie at All
    7.6/10(32 votes)

    #1 - A Zombie That Laughs Is No Zombie at All

    S1:E7

    Shizuru is taken captive, and Nadeko and the others must infiltrate a horde of zombies to rescue her. However, they'll first need to hoodwink the queen of the zombies.

    Director:Fumihiko Suganuma
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  2. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 11 - Maybe She's a Lost Cause...
    7.6/10(27 votes)

    #2 - Maybe She's a Lost Cause...

    S1:E11

    The train finally reaches its last stop, Ikebukuro. Now it's up to Shizuru and the others to find Yoka and put an end to the 7G menace.

    Directors:Fumihiko Suganuma, Naoya Murakawa
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  3. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 8 - Isn't That Bad Karma?
    7.5/10(29 votes)

    #3 - Isn't That Bad Karma?

    S1:E8

    Reimi is excited to head into Oizumi-gakuen, which has transformed into her favorite anime. However, they're met with a much bleaker retelling where the bad guys reign supreme.

    Director:Tsutomu Mizushima
    Writer:Tsutomu Mizushima

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  4. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 10 - A True Symbol of Rebellion and Decadence
    7.5/10(26 votes)

    #4 - A True Symbol of Rebellion and Decadence

    S1:E10

    Shizuru spots a mysterious silhouette on the train tracks near Higashi-Nagasaki, belonging to a mysterious creature who happens to remind her of someone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 2 - Suppose, Maybe, Presumably
    7.4/10(38 votes)

    #5 - Suppose, Maybe, Presumably

    S1:E2

    Shizuru and the others depart on their journey to Ikebukuro, but find that they are woefully lacking in supplies. As they ride along the Koma River, they spot a mysterious, long-necked shadow.

    Director:Fumihiko Suganuma
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  6. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 5 - I'll Be Reduced to Bones
    7.4/10(33 votes)

    #6 - I'll Be Reduced to Bones

    S1:E5

    Shizuru and Reimi find themselves prisoners near Inariyama Park. They must escape their tiny captors, and find a doctor to cure Akira's affliction before it's too late.

    Directors:Tsutomu Mizushima, Takahiko Usui, Masayuki Iimura
    Writer:Shigeru Murakoshi

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  7. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 6 - Was What I Said That Awful?
    7.4/10(31 votes)

    #7 - Was What I Said That Awful?

    S1:E6

    Pochi-san appears to be feeling sick, much to Akira's dismay. In the ensuing argument, Nadeshiko confronts Shizuru to find out the truth about why Yoka has gone missing.

    Director:Harume Kosaka
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  8. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 3 - Short, Happy, and Easy
    7.3/10(36 votes)

    #8 - Short, Happy, and Easy

    S1:E3

    The gang finds themselves welcomed by the friendly townsfolk of Higashi-Agano. Akira, however, can't shake the feeling that all is not as it seems with their generous hosts.

    Director:Takahiko Usui
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  9. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 9 - More Boring Than I Thought
    7.3/10(29 votes)

    #9 - More Boring Than I Thought

    S1:E9

    Yoka wakes up to find herself in Ikebukuro, now transformed beyond recognition. Elsewhere, Shizuru and the others, still on their journey, run into a familiar face.

    Director:Yoshihiko Iwata
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  10. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 12 - What Was Normal Again?
    7.3/10(29 votes)

    #10 - What Was Normal Again?

    S1:E12

    Poison Pontaro sets off on an armored train with Yoka in tow. The fate of the world now rides on Shizuru and the gang, in hot pursuit aboard the Apogee.

    Director:Tsutomu Mizushima
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  11. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 4 - Why Are You Hiding Your Butt?
    7.2/10(35 votes)

    #11 - Why Are You Hiding Your Butt?

    S1:E4

    As the train continues on its journey to Ikebukuro, each new stop begins to take weirder, wilder turns. Meanwhile, Akira appears to be hiding something from the others.

    Director:Tsutomu Mizushima
    Writer:Shigeru Murakoshi

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  12. Train to the End of the World Season 1 Episode 1 - I'll Be Going Now
    7.1/10(47 votes)

    #12 - I'll Be Going Now

    S1:E1

    Two years after the world as we know it has ended, Shizuru leads an uneventful life in her hometown of Agano. But one day, she finds a clue that will lead her on a journey into the unknown to find her missing friend.

    Director:Tsutomu Mizushima
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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Best Episodes Summary

"A Zombie That Laughs Is No Zombie at All" is the best rated episode of "Train to the End of the World". It scored 7.6/10 based on 32 votes. Directed by Fumihiko Suganuma and written by Michiko Yokote, it aired on 5/13/2024. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Maybe She's a Lost Cause...".