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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S1E27 9.5
Ten no hikari wa subete hoshi

At last, Simon and Nia are reunited, and by combining the power of its members, Team Dai-Gurren creates the galaxy-sized Tengen Toppa Gurren-Lagann, and engage the Anti-Spiral threat in a decisive battle to determine the fate of the universe.

#2
S1E8 9.3
Abayo, dachi kô

Having temporarily stalled Viral and Thymilph in the last skirmish, the Team Gurren and their newly arrived allies join forces as "Team Dai-Gurren" and launch a decisive strike against the regrouping Gunmen force.

#3
S1E15 9.1
Watashi wa ashita e mukaimasu.

The last of the Divine Generals fall, and the city of Teppelin collapses, revealing a Gunman of gigantic proportions. Simon and Nia struggle to pass through it in order to confront her father, the Spiral King himself.

#4 Ikuze dachi kô S1E26 9.1
#5 Omae no ishi wa uketotta! S1E25 8.9
#6 Shimon, te o dokete S1E11 8.6
#7 Sore ga boku no saigo no gimu da S1E22 8.6
#8 Wasureru mono ka kono ippun' ichibiyô o S1E24 8.4
#9 Mina-san, gokigen yô. S1E14 8.2
#10 Anata wa nani mo wakatte inai S1E17 8.2

Lowlights

#27 S1E16 Shôshû-hen 5.1

A recap of the story's events from the previous episodes.

#26 Kao ga ôkerya erai no ka!? S1E4 6.5
#25 Temê ra zen'nin yu atari shi ya gare!! S1E6 7.0
#24 Yôko-san, onegai ga arimasu. S1E12 7.4
#23 Ore ni wa sappari wakaranê! S1E5 7.4

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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