#1
S2E10
Ghosts Aren't the Only Ones Who Run Wild Around Graveyards
Pirako has double crossed Gin! Her real plan is to help Jirocho, her father, take over the town. Can Gin stop a war?
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#2
S4E40
Sworn Enemy
As Gintoki and Takasugi continue their frenzied fight, the past they shared together with Katsura is revealed, as well as the fate of their teacher, Shouyou. This is also known as the greatest episode ever made.
#3
S1E87
Perform a German Suplex on a Woman Who Asks If She or The Job Is More Important
Mitsuba is in bad condition due to her sickness; Sougo decides to go help Hijikata.
#4
Life Is a Series of Choices
S1E142
#5
The More Precious the Burden, the Heavier and More Difficult It Is to Shoulder It
S1E180
#6
Five Pinkies
S3E7
#7
Pinky Swear
S3E8
#8
Ninja Village
S4E36
#9
And Then There Were Five
S4E38
#10
Those Who Protect Against All Odds
S4E39
Lowlights
A washed out detective tells his tale about his life-long quest of pursuing of a thief who turned from righteous to evil.
#366
That Matsutake Soup Stuff Tastes Better Than the Real Deal/If a Person Is Dead They Can't Come Back to Life
S1E164
#365
Cooking Is About Guts
S1E193
#364
Countdown Begins
S1E176
#363
When Nagging Goes Too Far It Becomes Intimidating
S1E124
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