The essential episodes of A Certain Scientific Railgun

Watch these 15 in order and you've got A Certain Scientific Railgun — each pick states its reason.

  1. 01

    S01E01 · Pilot · October 2, 2009 · 30m

    Electro Master7.0

    Mikoto, Kuroko, Kazari, and Ruiko take action against a gang of bank robbers. When Ruiko is injured trying to rescue an innocent bystander, Mikoto angrily unleashes her railgun power!

  2. 02

    S01E02 · Top rated · October 9, 2009 · 30m

    For Working Under the Blazing Sun, Proper Hydration is Required5.5

  3. 03

    S01E03 · Top rated · October 16, 2009 · 30m

    Tokiwadai Targeted6.0

  4. 04

    S01E04 · Top rated · October 23, 2009 · 30m

    Urban Legends7.0

  5. 05

    S01E05 · Top rated · October 30, 2009 · 30m

    A Certain Newbie Training of Two5.5

  6. 06

    S01E06 · Top rated · November 6, 2009 · 30m

    Everyone Likes This Sort of Thing5.5

  7. 07

    S01E07 · Top rated · November 13, 2009 · 30m

    Ability and Power6.0

  8. 08

    S01E10 · Top rated · December 4, 2009 · 30m

    Silent Majority6.5

  9. 09

    S01E11 · Top rated · December 11, 2009 · 30m

    Ms. Kiyama6.5

  10. 10

    S01E13 · Top rated · December 25, 2009 · 30m

    I Understand That Bikinis Make Eyes Wander, But One-Pieces Bring Out Curves So They Match Thin Bodies Better6.0

  11. 11

    S01E14 · Top rated · January 8, 2010 · 30m

    Special Training Course6.0

  12. 12

    S01E17 · Top rated · January 29, 2010 · 30m

    Spelling the Summer Holidays6.5

  13. 13

    S01E18 · Top rated · February 5, 2010 · 30m

    Cypress Park6.5

  14. 14

    S01E19 · Top rated · February 12, 2010 · 30m

    Midsummer Festival6.0

  15. 15

    S03E25 · Series finale · September 25, 2020 · 30m

    My Dear Friends

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