The essential episodes of Mob Psycho 100
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Mob Psycho 100 — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Self-Proclaimed Psychic: Reigen Arataka ~And Mob~
Psychics fight with supernatural phenomena that cannot be explained by science. Arataka Reigen that runs the Spirits and Such Consultation office is one of those psychics... well, a fake one. His only hope is a super dull middle-schooler named Shigeo Kageyama, a.k.a. Mob. 27% towards Mob's explosion.
- 02
Mob, Ritsu, and Teru are trapped in a room where they can't use their powers. And then, someone rather unexpected shows up in front of them: Mob's master and self-proclaimed psychic, Reigen. Somehow, Reigen is mistakenly thought as the boss of Claw, and easily manages to get inside and successfully saves Mob and the others. However, there is no way that Ishiguro would let them get away with this. As they try to escape the 7th Division, the upper echelon stands in their way.
- 03
Mob and Reigen ~A Giant Tsuchinoko Appears~
Mob is finally pushed to his limit when he has to face Sakurai, Muraki, Matsuo and Ishiguro of the upper echelon. But then, he comes to a rather surprising decision...
- 04
Ripped Apart ~Someone Is Watching~
Reigen received a phone call at his office, the Spirits and Such Consultation Office. The client asked him to find out what the black shadow that kept destroying his fields actually was. Meanwhile, back at Salt Middle School, Kamuro announces that he's going to resign from the position of student council president. Elections to decide a new student council president are going to be held and Mezato convinces Mob to run as a candidate, but...
- 05
Mob gets trapped inside a parallel world created by Mogami Keiji. Minori ends up transferring to his class, and Mob becomes the target of bullying. He can't ask anyone for help, and his negative emotions start to build inside. The truth behind the tragedy that Mogami went through when he was alive comes to light. Meanwhile, Reigen and the others were waiting for Mob to regain consciousness back at the Asagiri mansion. Dimple attempts to save Mob by infiltrating Minori's body.
- 06
After splitting up with Mob, Reigen starts doing a lot of the jobs on his own. He then gets an offer to appear on a TV program. Reigen is ecstatic and accepts the offer, but this was all a trap set by Jodo Kirin, the president of the Rising Sun Spiritual Union. Jodo corners him during the live filming of the show and the fact that Reigen is a fraud comes to light. Reigen gets bashed from all sides and ends up having to hold a press conference...
- 07
The day for the annual marathon and Salt Middle School was drawing nearer. Mob proclaims that if he places in the top 10 he'll tell Tsubomi how he feels about her. Everyone around him cheers Mob on and he starts training hard every day until the day of the event. Meanwhile, Tsubomi and her friend Miki go to Reigen's Spirits and Such Consultation Office with a request. Ritsu happened to be at the office, helping out in Mob's absence, but he hears Tsubomi say something rather surprising.
- 08
Sho finally arrived at Seasoning Cultural Tower and was greeted by Shimazaki, one of the Ultimate 5. Ritsu faces off with Shimazaki and urges Sho to go ahead. However, Shimazaki is able to teleport and he gets ahead of him. Meanwhile, Mob has woken up and is heading to the tower and is also approached by one of the Ultimate 5, Minegishi. Mob has a difficult time dealing with Minegishi, who controls plants, but then someone rather unexpected comes to his aid.
- 09
The Battle for Social Rehabilitation ~Friendship~
Three years ago, Serizawa was troubled with about his psychic powers. One day, he was visited by the boss, Suzuki Toichiro. Serizawa ends up trusting him since he's the first person to understand what he's going through. But Mob then brings up the fact that Serizawa is being used and tells him, "I'll be your friend." Hearing Mob say that, Serizawa... Meanwhile, after defeating Sho, the boss starts gathering up the energy he was sharing with his followers and turns into an energy monster.
- 10
The Cultural Tower floats above Seasoning City. The final battle between Mob and Suzuki was about to begin. Mob is almost overwhelmed by the fact that he's able to completely release his powers, but then, he sees his younger brother, Ritsu. Mob regains his composure and he faces off with Suzuki, but Suzuki's power is too great. Mob finally gives up on trying to talk things out and puts everything he has into this battle. Who will be the victor?
- 11
Mob heads into the Divine Tree, only to have to face off with Teru. Mob finds himself speechless, having to confront even Teru who has been completely brainwashed by Psycho Helmet.
- 12
Mob's attitude seems to change once he hears what Dimple says. Mob ends up apologizing to Dimple because he had gotten carried away from the thought of being popular and didn't hear what Dimple had to tell him before.
- 13
Mob tries to save a child that is about to be run over by a car and is run over himself. People start to gather but Mob stays silent.
- 14
Mob continues to walk to the park where Tsubomi is waiting as he destroys everything around him, but the former upper echelon members from the Claw, Koyama, Sakuragi, and their boss, Suzuki stand in his way.
- 15
Mob continues down his path of destruction. Amongst all of the destruction and chaos, Reigen finally reaches Mob with the help of Serizawa, and he desperately tries to talk to him.
