- 8.0/101,621 votes
#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2018
Hodgins retrieves Violet from the hospital, as Major Gilbert asked him to look out for her. After they meet Gilbert's relatives, he offers her a job.
Director: Shinpei Sawa, Haruka Fujita, Taichi Ishidate
Writer: Reiko Yoshida
- 7.8/101,427 votes
#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2018
Violet tries to adjust to her new job: she needs to learn typing, and her coworkers question whether she has the right demeanor for letter writing.
Director: Haruka Fujita
Writer: Reiko Yoshida
- 8.5/101,485 votes
#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/25/2018
Violet enrolls in a Doll training course. Her classmate Luculia befriends her, though she has her own problems with her war veteran brother.
Director: Noriyuki Kitanohara
Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata
- 7.7/101,372 votes
#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/2018
When Iris goes to her home village on an assignment, Violet accompanies her. Iris's birthday party sparks a disagreement with her family.
Director: Shinpei Sawa
Writer: Reiko Yoshida
- 8.1/101,390 votes
#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2018
Princess Charlotte is to have a public correspondence with her betrothed, and Violet is entrusted with writing the letters on her highness’s behalf.
Director: Shinpei Sawa, Haruka Fujita
Writer: Takaaki Suzuki
- 8.3/101,382 votes
#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/2018
Violet travels to the country of Astrea to work with transcribers copying damaged manuscripts. Her partner Leon has a past not unlike hers.
Director: Yoshiji Kigami
Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata
- 9.3/102,163 votes
#7 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/22/2018
A playwright with writer's block and a tragic past summons Violet to the country of Genetrix to help him finish a script. They both learn about grief.
Director: Takuya Yamamura
Writer: Reiko Yoshida
- 8.6/101,391 votes
#8 - Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/1/2018
Violet learns that Major Gilbert is listed as missing in action, but his family members think he is dead. Unable to cope, she remembers the war.
Director: Shinpei Sawa
Writer: Reiko Yoshida
- 9.1/101,799 votes
#9 - Episode 9
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2018
Heartbroken, Violet withdraws from her job and questions whether she even has the right to be an Auto Memory Doll. Then, she receives a letter.
Director: Yasuhiro Takemoto
Writer: Reiko Yoshida
- 9.8/105,773 votes
#10 - Episode 10
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/2018
Violet travels to a countryside mansion to write a letter for a gravely ill war widow, but her young daughter Ann resents Violet's presence.
Director: Taichi Ogawa
Writer: Reiko Yoshida
- 8.9/101,453 votes
#11 - Episode 11
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/22/2018
Against Hodgins' wishes, Violet takes a job from a soldier at a military base in Ctrigall, a former enemy nation now engulfed in civil war.
Director: Noriyuki Kitanohara
Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata
- 8.0/101,165 votes
#12 - Episode 12
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/29/2018
The Major's older brother is ordered to defend the signing ceremony from former Gardarik forces opposed to peace. Violet intercepts his train.
Director: Shinpei Sawa, Takuya Yamamura
Writer: Takaaki Suzuki
- 8.8/101,340 votes
#13 - Episode 13
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/5/2018
The signing ceremony concludes, officially bringing an end to the war. While writing letters for an air show, Violet composes a letter to the Major.
Director: Haruka Fujita, Taichi Ishidate
Writer: Reiko Yoshida
The Best Episodes of Violet Evergarden Season 1
Every episode of Violet Evergarden Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Violet Evergarden Season 1!
The war is over, and Violet Evergarden needs a job. Scarred and emotionless, she takes a job as a letter writer to understand herself and...
Genres:AnimationDrama
Network:Tokyo MX
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Violet Evergarden" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 1621 votes. Directed by Shinpei Sawa, Haruka Fujita, Taichi Ishidate and written by Reiko Yoshida, it aired on 1/11/2018. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".