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Trigun takes place in the distant future on a desert planet. Vash the Stampede is a gunfighter with a legend so ruthless he has a $$60,000,000,000 bounty on his head. Entire towns evacuate at the rumor of his arrival. But the real Vash the Stampede, the enigmatic and conflicted lead character, is more heroic, even though he usually acts like a complete idiot.

Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureAnimation
Network:TV Tokyo

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "TRIGUN" is "Vash the Stampede", rated 6.2/10 from 300 user votes. It was directed by Shigehito Takayanagi and written by Yosuke Kuroda. "Vash the Stampede" aired on 7/2/1998 and is rated 0.4 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Little Arcadia".

  • Vash the Stampede
    6.2/10 300 votes

    #1 - Vash the Stampede

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/2/1998

    Meryl files a report the Bernadelli Insurance Company, recounting the many exploits, misadventures, and lunatic moments of Vash the Stampede.

    Director: Shigehito Takayanagi

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Little Arcadia
    6.6/10 289 votes

    #2 - Little Arcadia

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/9/1998

    An elderly couple asks Millie and Meryl to help them protect a piece of valuable property from their rivals. With hired killers nearby, and Vash nowhere to be found, Meryl and Millie might be in over their heads.

    Director: Akira Mano

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • B.D.N.
    7.1/10 305 votes

    #3 - B.D.N.

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/14/1998

    Aboard a sand steamer, Vash meets a kid named Kaite - who might be up to no good - and finds himself going up against the notorious Bad Lad Gang.

    Director: Mihiro Yamaguchi

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Truth of Mistake
    7.2/10 377 votes

    #4 - Truth of Mistake

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/9/1998

    Meryl and Milly seek shelter in the mansion of Cliff Schezar, a wealthy man who has hired Vash as a bodyguard! Have the girls finally found the infamous gunslinger? Or is Cliff hiding something?

    Director: Shigeki Awai

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Escape from Pain
    7.2/10 290 votes

    #5 - Escape from Pain

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/18/1998

    Things get complicated when the gang gets tangled up in the drama surrounding a runaway dancing girl and the son of a caravan owner.

    Director: Yoshihide Kuriyama

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • And Between the Wasteland and Sky
    7.3/10 299 votes

    #6 - And Between the Wasteland and Sky

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/21/1998

    The Bad Lads and their ruthless leader, B.D. Neon, have control of the steamer! With the captain steering the vessel toward disaster, Vash must act quick to save the people on board.

    Director: Kou Matsuo

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Love & Peace
    7.4/10 348 votes

    #7 - Love & Peace

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/23/1998

    Vash finds himself in the middle of a hostage crisis when outlaws take the mayor’s daughter - and Meryl and Milly - captive. He quickly discovers that these bad guys might not actually be the bad guys

    Director: Toshikatsu Tokoro

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Hang Fire
    7.4/10 267 votes

    #8 - Hang Fire

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 8/13/1998

    With reports of new Vash sightings, Meryl returns to the work of tracking him down. Meanwhile, Vash and Wolfwood make their way to a town where a family feud has escalated into a hostage situation.

    Director: Tomio Yamauchi

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • The $$60,000,000,000,000 Man
    7.6/10 448 votes

    #9 - The $$60,000,000,000,000 Man

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/2/1998

    After Meryl and Milly’s search for the legendary Vash the Stampede leads them to an encounter with a dangerous group of bounty hunters, an unlikely hero arrives to save them.

    Director: Satoshi Nishimura

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Peace Maker
    7.6/10 361 votes

    #10 - Peace Maker

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/16/1998

    Vash is looking for a renowned gunsmith named Frank Marlon. He finds him - but the legendary craftsman is a drunken mess! Making things worse, a group of bandits has learned that there’s no sheriff in town!

    Director: Shigehito Takayanagi

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Lost July
    7.6/10 325 votes

    #11 - Lost July

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/7/1998

    Vash is completely smitten with Elizabeth, a stunning beauty who has arrived in town to repair the local plant. Hopefully Vash isn’t too distracted by her charms - because the enemy is very close indeed.

    Director: Nanako Shimazaki

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Murder Machine
    7.6/10 298 votes

    #12 - Murder Machine

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/28/1998

    During a bus trip to May City, Vash, Meryl, and Milly encounter a priest named Nicholas D. Wolfwood. Before too long, the travelers finds their journey interrupted by a horde of attacking robotic spiders!

    Director: Shigeki Awai

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Quick Draw
    7.6/10 296 votes

    #13 - Quick Draw

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/11/1998

    Vash and Wolfwood enter a quick-draw competition in May City. If one of them wins, the prize money will go to a poor local family. Unfortunately, they’re both in line of fire - the contest is rigged!

    Director: Shoji Yabushita

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Alternative
    7.6/10 276 votes

    #14 - Alternative

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 9/3/1998

    Vash and the gang meet a group of orphans whose parents vanished after falling victim to a strange trance. Is it Legato’s doing? Or is there a secret villain hidden among the children?

    Director: Shigeki Awai

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Flying Ship
    7.7/10 268 votes

    #15 - Flying Ship

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 8/20/1998

    During a massive typhoon, Vash the Stampede catches a ride through the sky on the wild winds - and lands on a ship full of familiar faces!

    Director: Yuji Moriyama

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Hard Puncher
    7.8/10 350 votes

    #16 - Hard Puncher

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/30/1998

    With an entire town after the bounty on his head, Vash must contend with the dangerously destructive Nebraska Brothers - while saving the very same villagers who are bent on bringing him in!

    Director: Yoshimitsu Ohashi

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Demon's Eye
    7.8/10 291 votes

    #17 - Demon's Eye

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 7/16/1998

    The Roderick gang’s battle with Legato is violently interrupted by the fierce Gung-Ho Guns. Just as Vash begins to investigate the incident, he meets Dominique the Cyclops, a lethal beauty with an amazing power.

    Director: Tomio Yamauchi

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Live Through
    7.8/10 301 votes

    #18 - Live Through

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 9/24/1998

    Meryl and Millie are doing their best to get by as Vash recovers, but when the locals discover that the infamous gunslinger is nearby, they set out to make him pay for their recent pains - with his life.

    Director: Shigeki Awai

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Goodbye for Now
    8.0/10 284 votes

    #19 - Goodbye for Now

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 8/6/1998

    Wolfwood meets Lina, a girl who’s having trouble with a guy who claims to be Vash the Stampede. When she’s abducted, Wolfwood must team up with an odd fellow name Erics to save her.

    Director: Shigeki Awai

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Fifth Moon
    8.1/10 304 votes

    #20 - Fifth Moon

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 7/23/1998

    Vash faces off with two of the Gung-Ho Guns: E.G. Mine and Rai-Dei the Blade. When the action heats up, Vash the Stampede is forced to unleash a new and devastating attack.

    Director: Yoshihide Kuriyama

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Out of Time
    8.1/10 286 votes

    #21 - Out of Time

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 8/27/1998

    Vash and Wolfwood are in danger on the Project Seeds ship. The Puppetmaster’s goons - members of the Gung-Ho Guns - are on a killing spree and the entire ship could be destroyed.

    Director: Yoshihide Kuriyama

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Under the Sky so Blue
    8.1/10 330 votes

    #22 - Under the Sky so Blue

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 10/1/1998

    The greatest battle of Vash the Stampede’s life arrives as he faces-off against Millions Knives. One brother wants to destroy mankind. One brother must stop him at any cost.

    Director: Satoshi Nishimura

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Rem Saverem
    8.5/10 358 votes

    #23 - Rem Saverem

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 7/30/1998

    A flashback offers a glimpse into the distant past of Vash the Stampede, his brother, Millions Knives, and the enigmatic Rem Saverem.

    Director: Yoshimitsu Ohashi

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Diablo
    8.6/10 371 votes

    #24 - Diablo

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 6/25/1998

    Vash is thrown in jail after being accused of killing a local shoemaker. Even if he gets out of his cell, there’s going to be trouble -Monev the Gale is gunning for him after being hired by Legato!

    Director: Hideo Hayashi

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Paradise
    8.7/10 391 votes

    #25 - Paradise

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 9/10/1998

    Wolfwood decides it’s time for one last duel with Vash, but the gunslingers’ face-off is interrupted. Vash takes off after Caine the Longshot, while Wolfwood faces Chapel the Evergreen.

    Director: Norihiko Nagahama

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda