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The Best Episodes of Witchblade Season 1

Every episode of Witchblade Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Witchblade Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Witchblade Season 1

Masane Amaha and her daughter Rihoko are on the run from a government child welfare agency that wants to take Rihoko away from her mother....

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  1. Background image for The Beginning
    7.0/10(62 votes)

    #1 - The Beginning

    S1:E1

    Masane Amaha returns to Tokyo with her daughter, Rihoko, in order to start a new life. Unfortunatelly, a fight between her and some NSWF organisation members who want to separate her from her daughter, Masane is arrested.

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  2. Background image for Bewilderment
    6.9/10(52 votes)

    #2 - Bewilderment

    S1:E2

    After managing to awake the powers of the Witchblade, Masane is captured again and used as a test subject. Meanwhile, Rihoko starts searching for her mother.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Defiance
    7.1/10(42 votes)

    #3 - Defiance

    S1:E3

    Takayama offers Masane a job, but the only thing on Masane's mind is finding her daughter.

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    6.9/10(40 votes)

    #4 - Movement

    S1:E4

    The appearance of the Witchblade draws the attention of Furumizu, the leader of the NSWF organisation. Meanwhile, Masane and her daughter start looking for a place to live.

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    Director:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Search
    6.7/10(35 votes)

    #5 - Search

    S1:E5

    Tozawa tries to investigate Masane, in order to find out the truth about the Witchblade. Masane refuses to talk, and is challanged to a fight by Shiori, one of the Cloneblades.

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    7.0/10(35 votes)

    #6 - Change

    S1:E6

    Masane is badly injured after her fight with Shiori and is rescued and taken care of by some of Dohji's men. Tozawa has witnessed the fight and decides to find out everything about the Witchblade.

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    Director:Unknown
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    6.5/10(34 votes)

    #7 - Past

    S1:E7

    Masane discovers more about Takayama's past. Meanwhile, Shiori goes berserk from over-using the Cloneblade, and decides to attack Masame one more time.

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  9. Background image for Reciprocity
    7.0/10(33 votes)

    #8 - Reciprocity

    S1:E8

    Masane is forced to use the Witchblade in front of Tozawa, when they are attacked by an ex-con.

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    7.5/10(31 votes)

    #9 - Sadness

    S1:E9

    Masane and Tozawa learn more about the ex-con's past.

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    7.1/10(31 votes)

    #10 - Interaction

    S1:E10

    Masane is forced to accompany Takayama to a party, where she must confront Wado, one of Takayama's rivals.

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    6.6/10(28 votes)

    #11 - Danger

    S1:E11

    Maria, a new generation of neo genes, is introduced. Takayama spends a lot of time with Masane due to his hangover, but Masane goes into a panic over her daughter’s illness and the threat of a Cloneblade.

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    6.8/10(30 votes)

    #12 - Prisoner

    S1:E12

    Tozawa and Takayama try their best to rescue Masane, while NSWF gathers a lot of data. How boldly will Takayama move to get Masane and the Witchblade back?

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    7.1/10(30 votes)

    #13 - Separation

    S1:E13

    NSWF’s Child Welfare Division wants to take Rihoko away from Masane to live with her biological mother. Masane and Riko decide to run away, but Nishida sends Nora there to capture the daughter, then Reina interrupts.

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    7.3/10(30 votes)

    #14 - Family

    S1:E14

    Reina and Rihoko get adjusted to their life as mother and daughter, while a depressed Masane learns something about her past. And Maria receives her cloneblades.

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    7.1/10(29 votes)

    #15 - Bonds

    S1:E15

    Maria, now armed with her dual cloneblades, seeks out Reina, whom she believes is her mother. However, she doesn’t like what she finds in Reina’s apartment.

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    6.8/10(29 votes)

    #16 - Relaxation

    S1:E16

    Masane gets a break from fighting and enjoy a day at a beach resort with Rihoko and their neighbours.

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    6.8/10(29 votes)

    #17 - Confusion

    S1:E17

    Masane’s bothered a great deal about Rihoko being the next successor of the Witchblade, and Father Furumizu shows he’s got some problems, as Tozawa gets information of his personal history.

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  19. Background image for Turn
    6.8/10(30 votes)

    #18 - Turn

    S1:E18

    Investigations to new murders and an anonymous video footage brings trouble to Douji Industries, especially to Takayama.

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    6.6/10(30 votes)

    #19 - Feelings

    S1:E19

    Masane forces herself to work with Wado for Riko’s sake, but Riko wants Masane to see Takayama. Meanwhile, Wado still sees Takayama as a threat and sends Ultimateblade Yagi to kill him.

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    7.2/10(30 votes)

    #20 - Request

    S1:E20

    Maria takes over the NSWF, meanwhile Masane sets up Takayama and Rihoko to go on a play date, but Takayama is a bundle of nerves and Riko can’t enjoy herself. It looks like Masane will have to join in after all. This incident makes Masane wield the Witchblade in front of her daughter.

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    7.0/10(30 votes)

    #21 - Vow

    S1:E21

    Takayama goes to Douji to find data to help Masane’s condition. Meanwhile, Masane tries to remove the witchblade.

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    6.6/10(29 votes)

    #22 - Telling

    S1:E22

    Masane thinks about the future for her daughter and tries to tell her about her impending death at a park. Meanwhile, Maria makes plans to grab the power of the Witchblade and Nishida/Wado send out 3 IU-Weapons to capture the Witchblade.

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  24. Background image for Chaos
    7.2/10(29 votes)

    #23 - Chaos

    S1:E23

    Masane spends quality time with Riko, Maria and Asagi head to take the Witchblade, and thousands of malfunctioning I-Weapons converge on Tokyo. Will this be the end of Tokyo?

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  25. Background image for Light
    7.7/10(33 votes)

    #24 - Light

    S1:E24

    It’s the finale to Witchblade, with Witchblade Masane vs. Dohji and Maria. Rihoko, watching the mother's battle through TV live news, cannot help but rush out to where Masane is.Will Maria get what she wants? Will Masane be able to protect her daughter? Will the Witchblade get what it wants? And that is all the final battle

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Beginning" is the best rated episode of "Witchblade" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 62 votes. Directed by Hiroyuki Tsuchiya and written by Yasuko Kobayashi, it aired on 4/5/2006. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Bewilderment".