The essential episodes of Overlord
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Overlord — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Momonga is the last online member of his game as it is being shut down. He wakes up and finds himself still in the game, but in a new persona.
- 02
Chapter 3: Battle of Carne Village
Momonga sees that Carne village is under siege by invading forces and goes to rescue them.
- 03
Momonga defeats the Sunlight Scripture that was invading Carne and launches a campaign to take over the world as Ainz Ooal Gown.
- 04
Momon and Nabe fight Clementine and Khaljit.
- 05
Shalltear falls into the possession of an enemy and Ainz must quickly make a plan to save her.
- 06
Chapter 12: The Bloody Valkyrie
Although Shalltear's skill set puts Ainz at a complete disadvantage, he steps forward into battle. He gave various world items to his guardians to ensure the safety of Nazarick in his absence. Now, all that is left is a battle of life and death!
- 07
Chapter 13: Player vs Non Player Character
Ainz reminds Shalltear that he is the master of Nazarick and that his name carries the weight of all the supreme beings of Ainz Ooal Gown.
- 08
As Sebas fights Six Arms, Demiurge attacks Re-Estize to hide the retaliation against Eight Fingers amidst a demonic incursion.
- 09
Chapter 12: The Final Battle of the Disturbance
The battle with Eight Fingers comes to a head as a new demonic threat unleashes hellfire in the capitol.
- 10
Chapter 13: The Ultimate Trump Card
The guardsmen and adventurers face a daunting array of demons until Ainz arrives and takes charge. Brain once again comes face to face with Shalltear. While Evileye is occupied, Demiurge reveals his plan to Ainz.
- 11
Chapter 7: Butterfly Entangled in a Spider's Web
The foolish workers that have entered the Tomb of Nazarick greatly anger Ainz. Albedo and the others have already finished preparations for their welcome and Lord Ainz watches on, determined that not a single one leaves his tomb alive.
- 12
The worker group Foresight is teleported to the fighting arena in the sixth floor to challenge the great Ainz Ooal Gown. Ainz tries to restrain his smoldering fury as he disposes the last of the filthy thieves that dare trample into his treasured Nazarick.
- 13
The war is finally starting. The Empire plans to use this chance to see the depths of the Sorcerer King's power, whilst the Kingdom is confident that they have fully prepared themselves for this war. Gazef stands ready. Now, let the massacre begin.
- 14
The Clan Lord discovers that Ainz and his group are approaching the royal capital and asks the frost dragons for help. The Dragon Lord sends his son to intercept the party.
- 15
The Witch of the Falling Kingdom
Princess Renner decides to stay with her father and struggle against the Sorcerer King. Climb follows the princess' instructions and sneaks out of the royal palace, only to be surprised at what awaits him when he returns.
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