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The Best Episodes of Wolf's Rain

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 26 - Moonlight Crucible
    8.1/10(110 votes)

    #1 - Moonlight Crucible

    S1:E26

    With the power in the city fluctuating because of Jaguara's ceremony Tsume and Toboe escape from their cells and meet up with Hige. They decide that they must find Kiba and stop Jaguara. Blue finds Quent and tells him that it wasn't wolves that destroyed his village. Meanwhile, Kiba breaks free of Jaguara machine and must stop her before she brings about the end of the world.

    Director:Tensai Okamura
    Writer:Dai Sato

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  2. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 14 - The Fallen Keep
    8.0/10(107 votes)

    #2 - The Fallen Keep

    S1:E14

    While on the way to Darcia's keep the wolves encounter a blizzard. Kiba decides to travel onward while the others decide to wait out the storm. When Kiba gets to the keep he finds Cheza and starts to fight with Darica. Then everything gets a lot worse when Jagura's troops start attacking.

    Director:Ikuro Sato
    Writer:Dai Sato

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  3. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 9 - Misgivings
    7.8/10(108 votes)

    #3 - Misgivings

    S1:E9

    The wolves are still running from Cher's soldiers trying to find an escape from the town. They run into Blue, Quent's dog, and Cheza tells her that she has some wolf in her. Quent catches up with the wolves and tries to kill them again. Meanwhile, Cher learns about the history of the House of Darcia

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 24 - Scent of a Trap
    7.8/10(94 votes)

    #4 - Scent of a Trap

    S1:E24

    Kiba and Tsume continue to head towards Jaguara's keep but end up getting separated. After they are separated Kiba runs into a group of Jaguara's soldiers. Hige is still unsure about what's wrong with him, as he is still in pain and notices cameras all over the city watching him. Meanwhile, after entering the city Blue and Cher go to a bookstore when they get a map that is supposed to lead to Jaguara's keep.

    Director:Tomoki Kyoda
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 11 - Vanishing Point
    7.7/10(100 votes)

    #5 - Vanishing Point

    S1:E11

    Lord Orhkam sees a prophecy foretelling his own death. While still searching for Cher, Hubb is arrested and interrogated by police. Meanwhile the four wolves and Cheza are basking in the light of the full moon. But they run into trouble when Darcia shows up hoping to recapture Cheza.

    Director:Yoshiyuki Takei
    Writer:Dai Sato

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  6. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 21 - Battle's Red Glare
    7.7/10(98 votes)

    #6 - Battle's Red Glare

    S1:E21

    A battle is going on between Jaguara's troops and the troops of the late Lord Orkham. During this battle the wolves are advised to look for Cheza at Jaguara's keep. Meanwhile Hubb, Cher, Cheza and Blue are all prisoners of Jaguara.

    Director:Kunihiro Mori
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 25 - False Memories
    7.7/10(94 votes)

    #7 - False Memories

    S1:E25

    Kiba finally finds Cheza and meets up with Jaguara. Jaguara seems to cast a spell on him and hooks him up to her Moonlight Crucible. Tsume ends up in a cell where he meets and old wolf who tells him about the wolf with the collar the betrayed her pack. Hige tells Blue that his memories were false and he must now go help the others in Jaguara's keep. Meanwhile Darcia enters Jaguara's keep and starts to wipe out her soldiers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Aya Yoshinaga

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  8. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 7 - The Flower Maiden
    7.6/10(109 votes)

    #8 - The Flower Maiden

    S1:E7

    The wolves have left the tunnel and are once again searching for paradise. Cheza jumps from Darcia's airship to escape and meets the wolves. Meanwhile Cher and a group of soldiers are looking for Cheza.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 8 - Song of Sleep
    7.6/10(108 votes)

    #9 - Song of Sleep

    S1:E8

    While trying to avoid Cher's soldiers Cheza and the wolves meet a mysterious old woman who has the same eyes as Cheza. The old woman tells Cheza that going with the wolves will only bring about destruction.

    Director:Masaki Kitamura
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 10 - Moon's Doom
    7.6/10(101 votes)

    #10 - Moon's Doom

    S1:E10

    The four wolves and Cheza escape into the ""Forest of Death"" where Cheza feels weak because of the lack of sunlight. While in the forest they meet a cryptic owl that leads them into a cave with huge bugs. Meanwhile, Quent is interrogated by soldiers from the Cher's retrieval squad and Cher has been captured by Darcia.

    Director:Ikuro Sato
    Writer:Ichiro Okouchi

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  11. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 12 - Don't Make Me Blue
    7.6/10(101 votes)

    #11 - Don't Make Me Blue

    S1:E12

    Darcia returns to his keep to find that Hamona has been killed by one of Jagura's people. The four wolves meet Blue after rescuing her from some thugs, but they don't know whether they can trust her or not. Meanwhile Hubb and Quent meet up and decide to travel together.

    Director:Masahiro Ando
    Writer:Keiko Nobumoto

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  12. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 20 - CONSCIOUSLY
    7.6/10(93 votes)

    #12 - CONSCIOUSLY

    S1:E20

    While still in the "Garden of Eternity", Kiba believes that he may be forgetting something. Meanwhile Tsume and Hige continue to look for Kiba, while Toboe considers staying with the Hmong tribe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 22 - Pieces of a Shooting Star
    7.6/10(95 votes)

    #13 - Pieces of a Shooting Star

    S1:E22

    The wolves must travel across an ocean of ice to get to Jaguara's keep. While on the ice they find a giant walrus. Blue and Cher decide to travel to Jaguara's keep to rescue Cheza. Meanwhile Quent gets an ID tag when a fight breaks out between a group of refuges.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Touko Machida

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  14. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 6 - The Successors
    7.4/10(104 votes)

    #14 - The Successors

    S1:E6

    While Kiba is still recovering from his fight with Zali's pack, Hige and Toboe are searching for food. Hige ends up being captured by a group of humans who are planning to kill him. Now the others must get help from Zali to rescue Hige. Meanwhile, Hubb asks Quent about the ""Book of the Moon.""

    Director:Akitoshi Yokoyama
    Writer:Keiko Nobumoto

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  15. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 13 - Men's Lament
    7.4/10(101 votes)

    #15 - Men's Lament

    S1:E13

    Hubb and Quent are still traveling together, searching for Cher and Blue respectively. When they get to the next town Hubb finally finds Cher but she tells them that they must all travel to Darcia's keep or all may be lost. Meanwhile the wolves also decide to travel to Darcia's keep to rescue Cheza.

    Director:Koji Sawai
    Writer:Aya Yoshinaga

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  16. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 23 - Heartbeat of the Black City
    7.4/10(93 votes)

    #16 - Heartbeat of the Black City

    S1:E23

    The wolves arrive at the dome where Jaguara's keep is believed to be. Kiba and Tsume try to find an entrance to the keep while Hige and Toboe look for food. Hige unconsciously seems to know the way around and leads himself and Toboe into the city. Meanwhile Blue and Cher attempt to obtain ID tags and Jaguara is told that number twenty-three has returned.

    Director:Ikuro Sato
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 1 - City of Howls
    7.3/10(154 votes)

    #17 - City of Howls

    S1:E1

    Kiba, the white wolf, feels compelled to search for paradise and is drawn into the city by the scent of lunar flowers. He runs into some trouble when he gets shot by Quent and captured by scientists. Tsume is living with humans as a leader of a gang that steals from nobles. Cher and a group of scientists are studying Cheza, the flower maiden.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 2 - Toboe, Who Doesn't Howl
    7.2/10(126 votes)

    #18 - Toboe, Who Doesn't Howl

    S1:E2

    A young wolf, Toboe, is struggling to survive in the city and is befriended by a young girl, Leara. Kiba and Hige allow themselves to be captured as humans to try to get closer to Cheza. Meanwhile, Darcia plans to kidnap Cheza.

    Director:Ikuro Sato
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 3 - Bad Fellow
    7.1/10(122 votes)

    #19 - Bad Fellow

    S1:E3

    After Darcia kidnaps Cheza, Kiba and Hige watch as he vanishes right before their eyes. Cher is recovering from her encounter with Darcia. Toboe tries to make amends to Leara, who is now afraid of him. The four wolves all meet and decide to leave the city in search of paradise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 5 - Fallen Wolves
    7.1/10(118 votes)

    #20 - Fallen Wolves

    S1:E5

    While searching for paradise the four wolves find a run down city on the sea. While in the city the find Zali and his pack. They are disgusted by the way Zali's pack works for humans to get food. Hige spots a female wolf.

    Director:Ikuro Sato
    Writer:Aya Yoshinaga

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  21. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 19 - A Dream of an Oasis
    7.1/10(82 votes)

    #21 - A Dream of an Oasis

    S1:E19

    After fleeing from Darcia's fallen keep the other wolves can't find Kiba. While looking for him they find the Hmong tribe, who believe that humans and animals should live peacefully together. Meanwhile Kiba wakes up in a place that seems like it could be paradise where he meets a girl named Mew.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 4 - Scars in the Wasteland
    7.0/10(121 votes)

    #22 - Scars in the Wasteland

    S1:E4

    The four wolves are traveling across a wasteland. Tsume leaves the group because he believes searching for paradise is a useless goal. Toboe follows him and they both run into a dangerous machine. Meanwhile, Cher decides to leave the city and leaves Hubb behind with the ""Book of the Moon.""

    Director:Masaki Kitamura
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 18 - Men, Wolves, and the Book of the Moon
    4.9/10(74 votes)

    #23 - Men, Wolves, and the Book of the Moon

    S1:E18

    Recap Episode. Hubb retells the events leading up to this point in his own perspective.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 15 - Grey Wolf
    4.8/10(74 votes)

    #24 - Grey Wolf

    S1:E15

    Recap Episode. Tsume tells his story about the previous events.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Wolf's Rain Season 1 Episode 16 - Dream Journey
    4.8/10(74 votes)

    #25 - Dream Journey

    S1:E16

    Recap Episode. Toboe recalls previous events about the group's search for paradise.

    Director:Yoshiyuki Takei
    Writer:Tensai Okamura

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Best Episodes Summary

"Moonlight Crucible" is the best rated episode of "Wolf's Rain". It scored 8.1/10 based on 110 votes. Directed by Tensai Okamura and written by Dai Sato, it aired on 7/29/2003. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Fallen Keep".