Jul 1, 2016 · 24m
Into a tavern walks a man with a massive sword, where he encounters a caged elf being bullied by grown men. Thus begins the strange partnership between the elf, Puck, and the swordsman, Guts.
Berserk
Spurred by the flame raging in his heart, the Black Swordsman Guts continues his seemingly endless quest for revenge. Standing in his path are heinous outlaws, delusional evil spirits, and a devout child of god. Even as it chips away at his life, Guts continues to fight his enemies, who wield repulsive and inhumane power, with nary but his body and sword—his strength as a human.
Season 1 Episodes
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Jul 8, 2016 · 24m
Guts is still coming to terms with his fateful encounter with the monk and his daughter when he is confronted by the Holy Iron Chain Knights. Their commander berates him about his many sins is declares he is to be brought to the Holy See...
Jul 15, 2016 · 24m
Guts and Puck are taken aback by Farnese's inability to see the elf. However, Farnese's refusal to accept anything beyond what she considers to be real in her world is about to be sorely tested.
Jul 22, 2016 · 24m
Guts returns to a place he'd left two years ago to reconnect with old friends, but finds that someone he holds most dear has vanished. Guts tries to lay blame, but he is not entirely innocent.
Jul 29, 2016 · 24m
Intent on finding Casca, Guts continues his journey toward the Tower of Conviction. Meanwhile, Farnese is already there, witnessing unspeakable horrors committed by those who serve the Holy See.
Aug 5, 2016 · 24m
As Mozgus and his men continue their witchhunt for heretics, Farnese can't help but feel a twinge of doubt. Meanwhile, Guts unexpectedly encounters a familiar face, who brings ill tidings.
Aug 12, 2016 · 24m
Guts is finally close to finding Casca, but Casca has caught the heretics' eye, and the Holy Iron Chain Knights are also homing in on the heretics' location...
Aug 19, 2016 · 24m
Guts battles two powerful opponents. Isidro and Casca make an escape.
Aug 26, 2016 · 24m
Casca unveils her hidden powers, which attracts the attention of Mozgus. Guts is nearing Casca, and Luca meets a new entity.
Sep 2, 2016 · 24m
Luca learned all about the strange, egg-shaped demon, while Guts fought against Mozgus' followers.
Sep 9, 2016 · 24m
Guts is approaching Mozgus, while the strange blob is approaching the castle.
Sep 16, 2016 · 24m
While the daylight is nearby, Guts and the crew have to defend themselves from the strange blob creatures. Nina runs into Luca.
Season 1 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Berserk Season 1 premiere?
Berserk Season 1 premiered on July 1, 2016.
How many episodes are in Berserk Season 1?
Berserk Season 1 has 12 episodes.
What is the first episode of Berserk Season 1?
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "The Branded Swordsman". It aired on July 1, 2016.
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