Death Note: All Episodes Ranked
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- DirectorTetsurô ArakiMitsuyuki MasuharaStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiKiyoshi KobayashiLight, his memory recovered, orders Misa to begin killing after Higuchi dies. The Shinigami Rem realizes that everything is going according to Light's plan, and that L will arrest Misa as Kira unless Rem acts quickly."I win... I am God of the New World."
- Light Yagami
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiTomohiko ItôNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiNaoya UchidaLight uses the Death Note to try to get rid of the woman who could get him captured and is shocked when it doesn't work."Well, I guess it's because... I'm Kira."
- Light Yagami
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiHisato ShimodaMitsuyuki MasuharaStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiShidô NakamuraThe team arrests Higuchi for being Kira and causing multiple murders. Inspecting Higuchi's Death Note, team members who touch it abruptly discover that shinigami do exist, and when Light takes the Death Note from L, his memory returns."This has got to be the longest forty seconds of my life."
- Light Yagami
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiMakoto BesshoNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiNaoya UchidaLight, entirely aware of L's surveillance equipment in his home, begins a very careful game to throw off suspicion."I'll solve equations with my right hand and write names with my left. I'll take a potato chip...and EAT IT!"
- Light Yagami
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiTomohiko ItôNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiNaoya UchidaThe series of mysterious deaths catches the attention of world-renowned detective L, who confronts the killer on live television."I am justice!"
- Light Yagami & L Lawliet
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiOyunamuNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiAya HiranoConvinced the two Kiras have met and worried at the prospect of his own murder, L declares that the event of his death will prove Light is Kira."Mr. Yagami, if I die within the next few days, your son is Kira."
- L Lawliet
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiNorimitsu SuzukiKei TsunematsuStarsMamoru MiyanoAi SatôNobuko MiyazakiBrilliant but bored high school student Light Yagami discovers a Shinigami's notebook and plans to use it to create a better world."Humans are so...interesting."
- Ryuk
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiMitsuyuki MasuharaStarsMamoru MiyanoShidô NakamuraRyô NaitôThough Mikami has written all the investigators' names in the Death Note, a minute passes and everyone is still alive. Near seizes Mikami's Death Note, and all is at last revealed."That’s right, I am Kira. And what can you do? Kill me right here? Here this, I’m not only Kira, but I am also, God of the New World! Kira has become law in the world we now live. He’s the one maintaining order. I have become justice, the only hope for mankind. Kill me? Is that really the right thing to do? Since Kira’s appearance six years ago wars have stopped and global crime rates have been reduced by over 70% but it’s not enough this world is still rotten, with too many rotten people. Somebody has to do this and when I first got that notebook all those years ago I knew I had to do it.no, I was the only one that could. I understood that killing people was a crime. There was no other way the world had to be fixed. A purpose given to me. Only I could do it. Who else could have done it and come this far!? Would they have kept going? The only one who can create a new world. Is me."
- Light Yagami
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiShinji NagamuraNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiNaoya UchidaL challenges Light to a tennis match and tests his deductive abilities; an urgent call has them rushing to the hospital.”He who strikes first wins.”
- L Lawliet
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiNaoyasu HabuNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiAya HiranoVideo tapes reportedly from Kira air on Sakura TV, although L suspects that this is the work of another Kira.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiTomohiko ItôMitsuyuki MasuharaStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiKiyoshi KobayashiL and Light, watching from the investigation team building, wonder whom Higuchi (seemingly alone) is talking to. L wonders if it's a shinigami. With Rem beside him, Higuchi - frantic to kill Matsuda - takes "the deal" to become unstoppable.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiTakayuki HiraoMitsuyuki MasuharaStarsMamoru MiyanoAya HiranoRyô NaitôNear, along with the SPK, meets Light and the task force at a warehouse for the final showdown. To everyone's shock, Near reveals that Kira's follower, Mikami, is at the warehouse and is writing everyone's name in the Death Note.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiNaoyasu HabuNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiNaoya UchidaWhile formulating a plan to get the name of the man following him, Light tests the limits of the Death Note.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiYukio OkazakiNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiNaoya UchidaL makes a direct move against his top suspect when Light enters To-Oh University.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiMitsuhiro YonedaNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiNaoya UchidaSoichiro confronts L about the FBI agents investigating the police, and Light makes a move against the FBI.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiHiroyuki TsuchiyaNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiNaoya UchidaAs the Task Force and L's investigation deepens, Ryuk tells Light that someone is shadowing them. Light needs the man's name, and Ryuk makes an offer.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiMakoto BesshoNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiShidô NakamuraLight decides to tell L that he thinks he may be Kira."I hereby relinquish ownership of this Death Note."
- Light Yagami
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiHiroyuki TsuchiyaNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiAya HiranoLight is invited into the Task Force to help respond to the second Kira, and Rem tells Misa how she came by her Death Note."Shinigami exist only to shorten and take human lives. We aren't permitted to undo that which has been fated."
- Rem
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiTomohiko ItôMitsuyuki MasuharaStarsMamoru MiyanoRyô NaitôKeiji FujiwaraMello kidnaps Takada in a daring operation, getting in the way of both Near and Light's plans to set up a meeting between the SPK and the investigation team.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiTomohiko ItôMitsuyuki MasuharaStarsMamoru MiyanoShidô NakamuraAya HiranoMello learns some valuable information concerning false entries in his Death Note from its true owner. Soichiro agrees to take on the shinigami eyes to thwart him.
- DirectorRyôsuke NakamuraTetsurô ArakiNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiKiyoshi KobayashiGetting nowhere fast, L thinks of a new plan to get Light, Misa and Mr. Yagami out of confinement."Human beings are truly...disgusting creatures."
- Rem
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiMitsuhiro YonedaNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiAya HiranoLight goes to Aoyama to discover the identity of the second Kira before L becomes more suspicious, but Misa Amane, the new Kira, uses her unusual gift to find Light before he finds her.
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiTomohiko ItôNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiAya HiranoLight and Misa show each other their Death Notes, and Light asks Misa to have her shinigami Rem get rid of L, which Misa will do in order to have Light fall in love with her."You're not Kira. That is, it would be a problem if you were Kira because... I feel you are the first friend that I've ever had."
- L Lawliet
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiOyunamuNorimitsu SuzukiStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiNaoya UchidaLight runs into a woman at the police department who has information for L that could lead to Light's capture."Kira is childish and hates to lose... I am also childish and hate lose. That's how I know."
- L Lawliet
- DirectorTetsurô ArakiNaoto HashimotoMitsuyuki MasuharaStarsMamoru MiyanoKappei YamaguchiKiyoshi KobayashiAfter learning that Higuchi is Kira, L decides that they mustn't apprehend him till they understand his killing method.