The Worst Episodes of xxxHOLiC
Every episode of xxxHOLiC ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of xxxHOLiC!
Kimihiro Watanuki is a high school student plagued by ayakashi spirits, both of which are invisible to everyone else but him. The series begins when Watanuki stumbles, seemingly by chance, into a shop that grants wishes. The shop is owned by Yūko Ichihara, a mysterious witch of many names and esoteric renown. For a price, she offers to grant Watanuki's wish to be rid of the spirits. The price, according to Yūko, must be of equal value; so, as payment, he must become Yūko's temporary, part-time cook and housekeeper.
Lowest Rated Episodes Summary
The worst episode of "xxxHOLiC" is "Sound of Bells - Whisper", rated 6.5/10 from 20 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Sound of Bells - Whisper" aired on 5/22/2008 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "No Return - Awareness".
6.5/10 20 votes#1 - Sound of Bells - Whisper
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/22/2008
A girl claiming her house is filled with scary and strange noises seeks Yūko's aid.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/10 21 votes#2 - No Return - Awareness
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 6/5/2008
Tired of seeing Kohane being harassed by the media and mistreated by her own mother, Watanuki takes her to the shop.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michiko Yokote
6.7/10 21 votes#3 - Rumor
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 5/29/2008
After learning that Kohane is being harassed by the public as many believe her powers are a fraud, Watanuki pays a visit to her.
Director: Masahiko Watanabe
Writer: Michiko Yokote
7.1/10 63 votes#4 - Hitsuzen
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/6/2006
Watanuki's life changes completely when he meets Yūko for the first time. Watanuki is given a job at Yūko's shop, paying off his debt. Mokona, Maru and Moro all make their first appearance in this episode.
Director: Tsutomu Mizushima
Writer: Michiko Yokote
7.1/10 19 votes#5 - Peace - This Flower
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/8/2008
Even without knowing the rules, Watanuki is dragged by Yūko and friends to play some mahjong at Doumeki's place, unaware of their true purpose.
Director: N/A
Writer: Daishiro Tanimura
7.2/10 47 votes#6 - Falsehood
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/13/2006
A client seeks Yūko's aid because she has problems with her right little finger; Yūko tells her that it is happening because of a bad habit of hers. Watanuki learns more about Yūko while becoming the shop's cook. Himawari-chan and Doumeki both make their first appearance in this episode.
Director: N/A
Writer: Taiki Sakurai
7.2/10 33 votes#7 - Nail Clippers
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 9/7/2006
Watanuki ignores some old superstitions and put himself in trouble.
Director: Masahiko Watanabe
Writer: Miharu Hirami
7.3/10 19 votes#8 - Water Cat
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 5/22/2008
By the request of the Neko-Musume, Watanuki and Doumeki work together to take the water from a well back to the shop. But they grow more and more suspicious of a woman standing in the window next to the well.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 40 votes#9 - Angel
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2006
Himawari-chan asks for Yūko's help to solve a series of mysterious incidents occurring at the school, involving a game called angel. Yūko meets Himawari-chan, and Watanuki is forced to work with Doumeki. Doumeki begins to learn about his true nature.
Director: Tarou Iwasaki
Writer: Tsutomu Mizushima
7.4/10 33 votes#10 - Compensate
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 8/17/2006
A desperate customer seeks Yūko's help because she is being haunted by a strange photo that she can't get rid of.
Director: Yukio Kuroda
Writer: Nanase Ohkawa
7.4/10 19 votes#11 - Left Eye
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/10/2008
Doumeki studies some occult books looking for a way to restore Watanuki's sight, until a strange creature appears and starts to devour its contents.
Director: N/A
Writer: Michiko Yokote
7.5/10 41 votes#12 - Word-Chain Game
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/4/2006
Watanuki encounters an uncommon oden shop in the middle of the night, while engaging in a dangerous task with Mokona's aid. Watanuki meets the Fox family and later gives the Young Fox a Haja Arrow. The full moon brings new life to Yūko's shop.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 38 votes#13 - Hydrangea
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/18/2006
A rain sprite (Ame-warashi) seeks Yūko's help to save a friend of hers.
Director: N/A
Writer: Nanase Ohkawa
7.5/10 16 votes#14 - Repaying Kindness
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 6/26/2008
All is well now and Watanuki is now doing his regular errands for Yūko. Upon coming home from grocery shopping, he meets the Fox who is the son of the oden shop owner. He wanted to thank watanuki so he offered him fox oden. After eating the fox oden Watanuki wanted to thank to fox so he asked Yūko to grant him the wish to able to meet the fox spirit again.
Director: N/A
Writer: Daishiro Tanimura
7.6/10 37 votes#15 - Indulgence
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/11/2006
Watanuki and Yūko pay a visit to a client who desires to abandon her addiction to computers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 36 votes#16 - Promise
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/1/2006
Yūko receives a Pipe Fox as payment from Ame-warashi, while another client with bad habit problems arrives at the shop.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 34 votes#17 - Confession
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/15/2006
When a Zashiki-warashi accidentally steals Doumeki's soul, Watanuki has to go after her to get it back, aloof to what are her true intentions.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 34 votes#18 - Transfiguration
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/29/2006
Watanuki investigates a classmate of his who started to behave strangely since a pair of wings started to grow from her back.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 34 votes#19 - Seal
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/6/2006
Watanuki and Doumeki meet a pair of twin sisters and even go to a date with them, but Watanuki can't shake the feeling there is something strange about the older one.
Director: Yukio Kuroda
Writer: Michiko Yokote
7.6/10 35 votes#20 - Reminiscence
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 9/28/2006
Watanuki reminisces about his childhood, when he was saved by a boy who became a precious friend of his.
Director: Tarou Iwasaki
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 33 votes#21 - Spiderweb
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/3/2008
Due to an unfortunate incident, Doumeki's right eye is covered by a mysterious spider web. Watanuki, feeling guilty for his condition, takes a drastic measure to revert it.
Director: Tsutomu Mizushima
Writer: Michiko Yokote
7.6/10 19 votes#22 - Dream-Buying
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/24/2008
Watanuki and Yūko encounter a strange creature who deals with dreams and items which come from them.
Director: N/A
Writer: Nanase Ohkawa
7.6/10 19 votes#23 - Affinity - Kohane
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/1/2008
Watanuki meets Kohane Tsuyuri, a little girl who is famous medium, and he discovers that they have much in common.
Director: N/A
Writer: Nanase Ohkawa
7.7/10 34 votes#24 - Circumstances
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 7/27/2006
Watanuki brings to the shop a woman with an urge to always take irrational decisions in her choices.
Director: Masahiko Watanabe
Writer: Nanase Ohkawa
7.7/10 32 votes#25 - Irrational
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 8/10/2006
Watanuki and the gang, including the Zashiki-warashi and the Ame-warashi, have an interesting snowball fight.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A