The essential episodes of Soul Eater
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Soul Eater — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Resonance of the Soul - Will Soul Eater Become a Death Scythe?
With 99 evil souls consumed, Soul just needs to defeat a witch to become a Death Scythe. He and Maka make their move against Blair - but a pointy hat doesn’t always mean witch!
- 02
I Am the Star! The Big Man is Showing Up Here?
A mobster and his goons are gunning for a witch, and Black☆Star and Tsubaki want the souls of all involved. Their plan runs into trouble when the witch’s bodyguard draws his sword.
- 03
The Perfect Boy - Death the Kid's Magnificent Mission?
Death the Kid, Patty, and Liz travel to the desert to battle a witch who’s raising the dead. If a horde of mummies doesn’t stop them, Kid’s freaky symmetry obsession might.
- 04
Engage the Witch Hunter! A Remedial Lesson in the Graveyard?
It’s a graveyard rumble when Maka, Soul, Black☆Star, and Tsubaki take on Sid. He used to be a respected teacher at the Academy, but now he’s a zombie - and he’s actively recruiting for the undead!
- 05
Shape of the Soul - Enter the Ultimate Meister Stein?
Maka, Soul, Black☆Star, and Tsubaki tangle with the mad scientist responsible for turning Sid into a zombie - the amazingly powerful Dr. Stein!
- 06
The Enchanted Sword Masamune - Break the Soul Possession: A Heart Sings in the Rain?
Black☆Star and Tsubaki face Masamune, and as the battle against the dark Weapon escalates, it becomes clear that Tsubaki must finish the fight alone.
- 07
Tsubaki the Camellia Blossom - What Lies Beyond the Grief?
Black☆Star and Tsubaki will claim their first soul if they defeat Masamune - but if Tsubaki falls, she will be absorbed forever by her powerful and bitter brother.
- 08
The Man with the Magic Eye - Soul and Maka's Diverging Soul Wavelength?
Maka and Soul are having trouble syncing their wavelengths, a fact that proves problematic when they find themselves fighting an immortal werewolf.
- 09
Legend of the Holy Sword 2 - Wanna Go Drinking, Gambling, and Playing?
Ox Ford triumphantly raises Excalibur to the heavens! Instead of fame and glory, he gets a painfully detailed account of Excalibur’s past lives and loves.
- 10
The Death Scythes Convene - Stop Dad's Staff Reassignment!?
The Death Scythes convene to hear Death’s plan for dealing with the escaped Kishin. Death also shares his concerns with that Dr. Stein might be slipping back into his old ways.
- 11
Unleash the Seven's Resonance Link! A Recital of Destruction and Creation?
Soul’s gamble pays off, allowing a magnificent display of resonance against Mosquito and unlocking unseen levels of power within Maka. But it might not be enough to keep Brew out of the wrong hands.
- 12
Asura's Temptation - The Big Man's Uncontrollable Irritation?
Death the Kid’s dealing with a lot: he suspects Joe’s involved with the Magic Tools mystery, and he’s forced into yet another brutal fight with depressed Black☆Star.
- 13
The Cards are Cut - Medusa Surrenders to the DWMA?
Medusa offers Death a deal: in exchange for her release, she’ll reveal the Kishin’s location. The Grim Reaper won’t have long to decide - Arachne is on the verge of releasing madness on a global scale!
- 14
Asura Wakes - To the End of the World?
Arachnophobia is crumbling, but the Kishin is stronger than ever. Maka, Death the Kid, Black☆Star, and their Weapons attack with all their might, but when Soul slips into unconsciousness, all could be lost.
- 15
With her friends fallen, Maka must find the strength to face the Kishin alone. The world is in jeopardy and evil is poised for certain victory - until something stirs deep inside the young Meister’s heart.
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