Berserk

Season 1

TV-MA

The Black Swordsman has flash backs to years past and his trials and tribulations in the Band of the Hawk.

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25 Episodes

The Black Swordsman
E1
The Black SwordsmanA blacksmith is forging an enormous sword while a dark man with only one eye and one arm stands back and watches.
Band of the Hawk
E2
Band of the HawkThere is a great battle taking place at a fort. The attackers are doing well, except one thing stands in their way - a grey knight and he states that none shall pass him.
First Battle
E3
First BattleGuts and Griffith begin their sword fight.
The Hand of God
E4
The Hand of GodGuts reminisces about his childhood.
A Wind of Swords
E5
A Wind of SwordsTomoya and Nagisa convince Kouko that Fuko would wish for her to get married to Yusuke despite Fuko's condition. They talk to the school's administration after finding out Kouko would like to get married on the school grounds. Fuko Chan on other hand people is like to forgetting her.
Zodd the Immortal
E6
Zodd the ImmortalIn another raid, Guts and Griffith come across a demon known as Nosferatu Zodd.
The Sword`s Owner
E7
The Sword`s OwnerPrincess Charlotte of Midland strikes up a friendship with Griffith.
Conspiracy
E8
ConspiracyGriffith and Guts continue to have success in battle and Griffith is made a count. General Yurius is furious about this, and the minister Foss plants the idea of murder in his mind. The plan is to shoot Griffith with a poison arrow during an upcoming hunt.
Assassination
E9
AssassinationGriffith saves Charlotte when her horse bolts during a fox hunt. Yurius, the king's younger brother, attempts to have him assassinated.
Nobleman
E10
NoblemanGuts, sent by Griffith, assassinates Yurius and his son Adonis. Griffith gets closer to Charlotte. The Hawks depart for yet another mission.
The Battle
E11
The BattleOn a stormy battlefield, Casca, Griffith's second in command, is wounded while fighting the leader of an enemy army. Guts runs to her rescue but when she passes out at the edge of a cliff, he cannot catch her in time and they both fall into the river below.
Together
E12
TogetherCasca is still unconscious, so Guts shelters them in a cave while the rain pours down. She comes to and tells Guts about her past and about Griffith's.
Prepared for Death
E13
Prepared for DeathThe commander of the Blue Whale Knights and his crew find Guts and Casca. Though completely outnumbered, Guts tells Casca to run and stays to fight. Some men go after Casca, catching her and holding her down in order to rape her. Guts continues fighting.
Bonfire of Dreams
E14
Bonfire of DreamsCasca finds Judeau's division of Hawks and leads them back to where Guts was fighting alone. Although injured, he defeated all the enemy soldiers by himself. They return to the Hawks' camp and Casca tends to Guts' wounds.
The Decisive Battle
E15
The Decisive BattleThe King of Midland and his various generals confer about Doldrey Castle, long since captured by the Chudan Empire. Griffith plans an attack and the King agrees despite the protests of his other officers. Only one other general supports Griffith's actions. The Hawks attack Doldrey.
The Conqueror
E16
The ConquerorWith the help of Nosferatu Zodd, Guts defeats the defender of Doldrey Castle.
Moment of Glory
E17
Moment of GloryWith the victory at Doldrey, Griffith is promoted to White Phoenix General, an aristocratic title. The Queen of Midland and other court conspirators try to poison Griffith.
Tombstone of Flames
E18
Tombstone of FlamesGriffith has his revenge by having the Queen's castle burned down.
Separation
E19
SeparationGriffith will not let Guts simply leave. He says that Guts belongs to him.
Sparks
E20
SparksGuts arrives at the home of Godo the swordsmith and stays there for a while while Godo crafts a new sword for him. Guts practices more on his sword techniques with the help of Godo's little daughter Erika.
Confession
E21
ConfessionGuts returns in time to save the remaining Hawks from annihilation.
Infiltration
E22
InfiltrationWith Guts help, Casca and the Hawks hope to rescue Griffith.
Eve of the Feast
E23
Eve of the FeastBreaking away from the King's pursuing armies, the few Hawks left contemplate their future. Guts comforts Casca, who is despondent over Griffith's condition. Griffith begins to dream.
The Great Eclipse
E24
The Great EclipseSeduced by the promises of demons and his dreams from his childhood, Griffith agrees to fulfill his destiny and become one of the God Hand demons.
Time of Eternity
E25
Time of EternityGriffith's men are sacrificed to the demon's appetites. Guts fights on, at first to save Griffith, then to save himself from the result of Griffith's ambition.