These are some of the best episodes of the anime

2024 has been a year full of great news for anime fans. Dandadan has conquered the audience thanks to the incredible charisma of its main characters, The Blue Box has established itself as one of the most interesting romance anime of the moment and Tragons and Dungeonsthe brilliant adaptation of Ryōko Kui's seinen manga, has triumphed among Netflix subscribers, positioning itself as one of the great exclusives in its catalog.

Encouraged by the great team of TriggerDungeons and Dragons is a refreshing magic anime that has numerous comedy scenes. Its fantasy world has several nods to classic role-playing games, and its story revolves around a group of explorers who have entered the a huge underground dungeon surrounded by mysteries and inhabited by monsters.

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This endearing cast of characters has starred a good number of adventures during the first season of the series, and in this article we have decided to highlight some of his best episodes.

The following lines include spoilers from the first season of Dungeons and Dragons.

Walking Armor (Episode 3)

The third episode of Dungeons and Dragons took our protagonists to fight against a group of walking armors that, at first, seemed to have a life of their own due to some kind of magic spell. After being involved in several clashes, Laios discovered that these armors were actually the homes of some mollusks that had adhered to the gaps in the metal plates.

'Walking Armor' is one of the most recommended episodes of Dungeons and Dragons. The adventure it narrates combines comic situations with moments of intrigue. Furthermore, the twist it includes completely breaks one of the tropes of the fantasy genre and fits perfectly with the spirit of the series.

Harpy/Chimera (Episode 17)

Falin's disturbing transformation

'Harpy/Chimera' is one of the most dramatic and dark episodes of the entire first season. It represented an important change in the general tone of the series and it showed for the first time Falin's transformation, becoming a monstrous chimera because of the powers of the Mad Wizard. In this form, Falin lost much of his memories and acquired new abilities that he took advantage of to cause chaos inside the dungeon.

The episode marked a turning point in the development of history and turned Falin into a serious threat that our protagonists will have to face in the already confirmed second season. The gore scenes shocked more than one viewer and the tragic events it narrates made the main story more interesting.

The Red Dragon I and II (Episodes 11 and 12)

The battle against the red dragon was one of the most anticipated moments of all

These episodes are the most important of all those in the first season, as they address one of the conflicts most anticipated by viewers: the meeting of our protagonists with the red dragon that devoured Falin and that forced Laios to undertake a new exploration.

The battle against this creature lived up to what fans expected, giving us several scenes that mixed tension and comedy. The episode also showed the most heroic side of Laios, who was willing to risk his life at many times to reach the red dragon's weak point. Furthermore, the conclusion of this fight closes a stage in the history of the series, since Laios manages to make his revenge a reality.

Dumplings -2-/Bacon with eggs (Episode 24)

Our protagonists undergo an unexpected change in this episode

The episode in charge of closing the first season does not have the same dramatic load as 'Harpy/Chimera', however, it offers a fun story that entertains from beginning to end. Our protagonists, accidentally converted into different speciesthey had to take advantage of the characteristics of their new bodies to continue exploring, which inevitably led to entanglements and situations as unexpected as they are fun.

'Dumplings -2-/Bacon with eggs' gives a lot of prominence to the bonds of friendship that our protagonists have forged throughout the series. Senshi is especially amused by his new look, and overall the episode ends up being a light conclusion that prepares the viewer for the second season. This will include a new encounter with Falin, who has once again become the reason why Laios and the others will continue to delve deeper into the dungeon.