The BEST episodes of Those Who Hunt Elves season 1

Every episode of Those Who Hunt Elves season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Those Who Hunt Elves season 1!

An actor, a martial artist, a gun-crazy high school student, and their tank are transported from earth to a world of elves and magic. However, the spell to return them home was botched resulting in fragments of the spell being magically imprinted onto their skin. Their solution: run around looking for elves and stripping them wherever they find them.

Last Updated: 3/18/2024Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
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The Red One or the Blue One
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7.57
7 votes

#1 - The Red One or the Blue One

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/1996

The next town on the gang's itinerary has been deeply affected by the attack of the skeleton army. The leader of the guards is Dyal, a female Elf. At first, she is rather weary of the group, But Junpei makes short work of her objections and she has to get naked or suffer the dire consequences.

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Catch Me in a Field of Flowers
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7.50
6 votes

#2 - Catch Me in a Field of Flowers

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/1996

The rain starts to fall and the gang finds refuge in an old European-styled house. This is, however, an Elf hideout and it's inhabitants pretend to be ghosts to keep intrudes out. At first, is a little scared (the Elves are rather imaginative), but when Junpei finds out that these ghosts are, in fact, Elves, he derives a plan to capture them and take their clothes off.

An Invincible Team Is Formed
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7.44
9 votes

#3 - An Invincible Team Is Formed

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/1996

Flashback: The teleportation ceremony is disrupted by Junpei and Celsia's spell is lost. Now the gang has to look for the five parts if they ever want to see Japan again. Celsia wants to help them (so that she could minimize the damage those morons could do to her world), but the guys laugh at her. Later, Celsia transforms herself into a weird yellow dog and helps the gang get their first piece of the incantation.

The Search for the 1000th Fighter
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7.33
6 votes

#4 - The Search for the 1000th Fighter

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/1996

Junpei and the others encounter Liepia, a beautiful but powerful Elf who has a mysterious mark on her body. She refuses to submit herself to them and fights Junpei, who shows her what the ""true spirit of fighting"" is all about. She is beaten, but the mark on her body is not part of the incantation.

To the End of This World and Beyond
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6.67
6 votes

#5 - To the End of This World and Beyond

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/1996

Junpei and the others have found an Elf. However, there is a problem, for the Elf in question IS a ghost! After some doodling around, Celsia manages to put her into a body, but, to their surprise, the much sought incantation is not on her body. To make things worse, there was a screw up with Celsia's spell and the gang cannot go back into their bodies again.

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Let the Maiden Dance in Beauty
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6.67
6 votes

#6 - Let the Maiden Dance in Beauty

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/1996

In this episode, Airi has to show Colina, a pretty flower vendor, how to dance. The girl has fallen in love with the Prince of the Royal Family and she wants to go to the Royal Palace and dance with her Prince. Later, Airi discovers that Colina is an Elf, but just cannot bring herself to rip her clothes off, or even ask her to get naked. Junpei, however, has know knowledge of the situation and takes charge of things.

And Yet Those Who Still Hunt Elves
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6.67
6 votes

#7 - And Yet Those Who Still Hunt Elves

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/20/1996

The gang, including Celsia, are arrested and put to trail. At court, all the Elves that were ""assulted"" and were victims of their illicit activities come to testify. Of all of them, only Miria defends the gang and the cause seems lost. However, Air manages to convince the jury that the Elves world and Japan are connected. After deliberation, their sentence is pronounced: deportation! In other words: collect your stupid pieces of incantations and get the heck out of here or else! Junpei, Airi, Ritsuko and Type 74 can now have their teleportation ceremony. Or can they?.

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The Elf Who Couldn’t Undress
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6.57
7 votes

#8 - The Elf Who Couldn’t Undress

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/1996

As the gang arrives in the next town, an Elf suddenly appears in front of them and declares she wants to take her clothes off! After some explanations, things are straightened out (Junpei had to be restrained). Miria used to be a heroin who chased away a big, bad sorcerer from the town. She does not need her magic armor anymore, but she just cannot take it off! Junpei promises that he and his friends will take the armor off her, whatever happens.

The Addition of the Fifth Fiend
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6.40
5 votes

#9 - The Addition of the Fifth Fiend

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/1996

The gang is in trouble because Type 74 has, once again, run out of fuel. Airi, Junpei and Pochi decide to abandon it, bur Ritsuko refuses to leave it. The three go to a nearby town, where they are attacked by a giant teddy bear (?!!). It is later revealed that all of this is caused by the accursed ghost of a cat.

No Tomorrows for the Captured
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6.33
6 votes

#10 - No Tomorrows for the Captured

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/13/1996

The other Elves are not happy with Celsia because she has been helping humans to chase them and take their clothes off, so there is a warrant out for Celsia's arrest. Meanwhile, Junpei and the others are going crazy in a restaurant that serves curry rice. Ever since they were spirited away, they have not eaten anything Japanese and the curry rice at the restaurant is just like the one back home! To make things even better, they also find two pieces of the incantation. Celsia finds that hard to believe and goes back to the restaurant, where she meets Judge advocate of the Elves Association. The gang escapes and finds themselves in a place that can be used to send them back to our world.

Those Who Hunt Elves Attack!
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6.00
14 votes

#11 - Those Who Hunt Elves Attack!

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/1996

A gang of pirate fishes (no kidding!!) have arrived in a poor town, looking for elves to capture and sell, and caused chaos and wanton destruction. They have, however, chosen a bad day to be bad boys, for Junpei and the others are there. Junpei wants to jump them right away, but Airi thinks it's better to wait and see what happens, so that they can make a plan. Airi disguises herself as an Elf, but the plan fails and Junpei and Ritsuko have to act. The fishes get their butts kicked and there is destroyed, thanks to Type 74.

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The Most Horrible Spell of All Time!
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5.00
5 votes

#12 - The Most Horrible Spell of All Time!

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/1996

Once again the gang falls on a beautiful but rather aggressive Elf, who definitely does not want to take her clothes off. She seems to know Celsia (Pochi) quite well and is not happy with her. ""Why are you helping those stranger's take our clothes off?"" Celsia has a lot of explaining to do.