Parasyte -the maxim-: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Metamorphosis
Oct 9, 2014 · 23 min
The whole world is about to change one quiet evening with the arrival of parasytes who devour human brains. One of their eggs lands at the home of Izumi Shinichi, a high school stu
Demon in the Flesh
Oct 16, 2014 · 23 min
As Shinichi and his parasyte continue their unasked-for coexistence, the parasyte in his right (migi) arm decides to take on the name of "Migi." Shinichi realizes that parasytes ar
Feast
Oct 23, 2014 · 23 min
As the number of mincemeat murder victims grows, Shinichi, alone in his knowledge of the truth, is in turmoil. When Migi suddenly alerts him to the presence of another parasyte, he
Disheveled Hair
Oct 30, 2014 · 23 min
Shinichi's life returns to "normal" after A's killing spree, but Shinichi remains in low spirits. His mother, Nobuko, becomes worried, but Shinichi just bluffs when she asks him wh
The Stranger
Nov 6, 2014 · 23 min
Running late to school, Shinichi sees Nagai in trouble with some punks. When Shinichi steps in to help, he meets a high school student, Kimishima Kana. Shinichi and Satomi share a
The Sun Also Rises
Nov 13, 2014 · 23 min
Struck through the heart by his mother-turned-parasite, Shinichi survives only through Migi's efforts. After regaining consciousness, Shinichi is devastated by the realization that
Dark Night's Passing
Nov 20, 2014 · 23 min
Thinking he'd found his mother's killer, Shinichi instead meets Uda Mamoru, a man in a similar situation as himself. Uda sympathizes with Shinichi and suggests that they all work t
Freezing Point
Nov 27, 2014 · 23 min
Shinichi has regained some semblance of a normal life. However, with Migi's cells dispersed throughout his body, his physical abilities have greatly increased to the point that not
Beyond Good and Evil
Nov 27, 2014 · 23 min
Yuko is drawn to Shimada Hideo, but gradually realizes that something is seriously amiss with Shimada's face itself. As Yuko pursues Shimada's secret, she connects the dots between
What Mad Universe
Dec 4, 2014 · 23 min
Incapable of rationala thought, Shimada Hideo is a savage beast on a rampage, and Satomi's class has become his prey. Shinichi must make his way through the carnage in order to sav
The Blue Bird
Dec 11, 2014 · 23 min
Kana's feelings for Shinichi grows day by day, and so does Shinichi's apprehension about Kana's ability. As ordinary life returns, Satomi struggles with her mounting suspicion that
Kokoro
Dec 25, 2014 · 23 min
Kana's special ability is gaining in strength. Believing that ignoring her will only endanger her life, Shinichi tells Kana everything about the parasites. Shinichi only wants to s
Hello Sadness
Jan 8, 2015 · 23 min
A few days after Kana's death, things seem to be back to normal for Shinichi. Satomi and her friends are perturbed by his seeming indifference, but Shinichi, himself, is grappling
The Selfish Gene
Jan 15, 2015 · 23 min
Shinichi's secret becomes known to Kuramori, the private investigator hired by Tamura. Shinichi tries to confide in Satomi, but his unsuccessful attempt only drives a wedge between
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Jan 22, 2015 · 23 min
Though still full of doubt, Kuramori has, for the time being, accepted Shinichi. Soon after, Kuramori's resolve is severely shaken by witnessing a parasite murder a human being. Sh
Happy Family
Jan 29, 2015 · 23 min
The newest parasite to appear is different from the others. Chatty and expressive, the parasite identifies himself as Miki and immediately makes his move. With Migi asleep, all Shi
The Adventure of the Dying Detective
Feb 5, 2015 · 23 min
Having determined Tamura to be a threat, Kusano's group moves to eliminate her. Meanwhile, Kuramori moves to avenge his family's death by abducting Tamura's baby. With her baby in
More Than Human
Feb 12, 2015 · 23 min
Shinichi and Migi arrive at the park, only to find Tamura holding her child. As Shinichi struggles to quell his fury at the sight of her, Tamura unleashes a flurry of questions abo
In Cold Blood
Feb 19, 2015 · 23 min
Suspecting Shinichi's connection to the parasite cases, Hirama arranges to have Shinichi meet with Uragami, a convict with a peculiar ability. Although cleared of any suspicion and
Crime and Punishment
Feb 26, 2015 · 23 min
The joint operation by the police and the strike force to eliminate the group of parasites led by Hirokawa has begun. Yamagishi's unit uses their special sensor system to hunt down
Sex and Spirit
Mar 5, 2015 · 23 min
The assault squad succeeds in eliminating Hirokawa, the parasites' leader, but they find themselves in a bind when the ultimate parasite appears. Their failure to eliminate Gotou s
Quiescence and Awakening
Mar 12, 2015 · 23 min
Motivated by Satomi to stay alive, Shinichi resolves to fight Gotou. With Migi's support, they press their attack in an isolated forest. However, they fail to finish Gotou at a cri
Life and Oath
Mar 19, 2015 · 23 min
With no chance to survive, Shinichi pulls off a desperate move.
Parasyte
Mar 26, 2015 · 23 min
With Gotou's defeat, Shinichi's life is finally back to "normal." Though saddened by Migi's sudden departure, Shinichi moves forward with his life. However, a final threat appears.