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Fairy Tail Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
48 Episodes 2009 - 2010
Episode 1
The Fairy Tail
Fri, Sep 30, 201125 mins
Natsu and his cat Happy have traveled to the town of Hargeon in search of a dragon known as Igneel. There they run into Lucy, a young wizard who is determined to join the Fairy Tail Guild. Lucy meets a wizard claiming to be the famous Salamander of Fairy Tail, who uses his charms to trick young women into coming aboard his ship so he can kidnap them. Lucy nearly falls into the same trap, but Natsu rescues her and reveals himself to be the real Salamander, inviting her to join Fairy Tail.
Episode 2
Fire Dragon, Monkey, and Bull
25 mins
As the Magic Council discuss what is to be done about Fairy Tail's destructive behavior Natsu and Happy return to Fairy Tail bringing Lucy along to join the guild. There she is introduced to the other members. While looking for a job they discover that one of the members of the guild, Macao, has gone missing after going on a job to Mt. Hakone. Natsu, Happy and Lucy go off in search of him.
Episode 3
Infiltrate! The Everlue Mansion!
25 mins
Lucy has moved into a house in Magnolia where her guild Fairy Tail is located. As Lucy is talking about how great her house is Natsu and Happy barge in, to Lucy's dismay. As she fails to get them to leave she shows them her Celestial spirits before then opening the gate of Canis Minor to form a new contract with the spirit, which she names Plue. After inviting her to join him to make up a team, Natsu presents her with a job to steal a book from the mansion of Duke Everlue. They travel to Shirotsume Town to meet the client who is desperate to get the book. They find the book and Lucy insists on reading it because she beliefs it contains a secret despite Everlue furiously trying to reclaim the book.
Episode 4
Dear Kaby
24 mins
Natsu has taken care of the guards employed by Duke Everlue and partially destroyed the mansion in the process. Meanwhile, Lucy and Happy struggle with Duke Everlue himself in an attempt to take the book Fairy Tail has been employed to steal. The history behind the writing of the book was secretly hidden within, which Lucy explains during the fight. However, she is convinced the book contains a greater secret... They defeat Duke Everlue, who's magical tunneling results in the mansion collapsing, and deliver the book to the client. On the way back to Fairy Tail Natsu, Lucy and Happy meet Gray before being attacked by a unknown group of wizards. The group is easily defeated but are stolen away by a fast moving powerful wizard.
Episode 5
The Armoured Wizard
24 mins
Natsu, Happy and Lucy have returned to Fairy Tail after finishing their last job. They become bored just hanging around and decide to go on another job especially since Lucy cannot afford to pay the next months rent since they did not get money for the previous job. Whist deciding, Fairy Tail's strongest female wizard, Erza, returns and requests Natsu and Grey to accompany her on a dangerous job against the dark guild Eisenwald. They set off with Lucy and Happy tagging along...
Episode 6
The Fairies in the Wind
25 mins
Makarov, master of Fairy Tail, is away at a meeting of local guild masters. Meanwhile, members of the dark guild, Eisenwald, have taken over a train as part of a plot. Its up to Erza, Natsu, Grey, Lucy and Happy to find out what they are planning and stop them. They catch up to the guild at Oshibana station where they reveal their plan to use the speakers in the station to broadcast the Lullaby, a Death Magic flute that kills all who hear it, to the surrounding city. Eisenwald's guild master runs off and Natsu and Grey are sent to stop him. Erza and Lucy defeat the rest of the guild with little difficulty. However, there seems to be more of Eisenwald's plan than originally revealed.
Episode 7
Flame and Wind
24 mins
Natsu defeats Kageyama, whom Erza determines has the ability to dispel the wind barrier trapping them inside Oshibana Station. Before she can threaten Kageyama into cooperating, he is gravely wounded by his guildmate Karacka to silence him.
Episode 8
The Strongest Team!!!
25 mins
Natsu finally knocks the wind out of Erigor's sails in a scorcher of a battle - but Fairy Tail's strongest team still has a war to fight when the death flute's dark magic plays an evil scale of epic proportions.
Episode 9
Natsu, Eat the Village
25 mins
While traveling home with grumbling bellies, the team stumbles upon a deserted village with lots of yummy grub lying around, but Erza's gut tells her something's up. While she investigates, the boys chow on a forest full of odd fungus.
Episode 10
Natsu vs. Erza
25 mins
Now that they've made it back to Fairy Tail headquarters, it's time for Erza to answer Natsu's challenge! Before things really get heated, the Guild Council stops by to arrest Erza, but Natsu's not about to let her get away that easily!
Episode 11
Cursed Island
25 mins
Natsu, Happy and Lucy tread some seriously troubled waters when they break guild rules to take an S-class job request and end up shipwrecked on the cursed Galuna Island!
Episode 12
Moon Drip
25 mins
When the team stumbles upon the infamous demon Deliora frozen in magic ice, cold memories - and a familiar face - are resurrected from Gray's dark past.
Episode 13
Natsu vs. Yuka the Wave User
25 mins
What's on the menu for the strongest team? Natsu and the gang give service with a smile waiting tables for an old friend. Then, they meet up with former foes and new friends in an alliance to stop a band of evil sorcerers from releasing a dangerous power!
Episode 14
Do What You Must
24 mins
Lucy easily defeats Sherry when Erza arrives on Galuna Island and knocks out Angelica. Uninterested in the situation the islanders are in, Erza captures the heroes and intends to return them to the guild for punishment for taking the S-Class job against Makarov's permission. However, Gray stands up to Erza for the first time, explaining to her that he will defeat Lyon.
Episode 15
Eternal Magic
25 mins
Ur sacrificed her own body to end Deliora's reign with the Iced Shell technique. Gray cuts a path to the ruins to put the freeze on Lyon - who plans to release the indomitable monster just to see if he can best their mentor.
Episode 16
Decisive Battle on Galuna Island
25 mins
Up against his rival, Gray is willing to sacrifice everything to stop his childhood friend from melting the ice holding Deliora.
Episode 17
Burst
25 mins
Natsu puts the heat on the masked wizard and crumbles his plans to use Deliora for himself. The mystery of the village's curse is yet to be solved - Erza prepares to take down the purple moon looming over the island!
Episode 18
Reach it! To That Sky!
24 mins
Natsu and Erza lift the curse by aiming their attacks at the moon, destroying a magical membrane cast over the island by the Moon Drip, which turns out to be the direct cause of the curse. Furthermore, it is revealed that the curse hadn't turned the islanders into demons.
Episode 19
Changeling!
25 mins
Natsu absent-mindedly reads a spell that switches the minds and magic of everyone nearby! If they don't figure out how to reverse the spell, they'll be the most pathetic team of Fairy Tail - forever!
Episode 20
Natsu and the Dragon Egg
25 mins
After coming across an old photo, Lucy and Mirajane reminisce about the earlier days of Fairy Tail.
Episode 21
Phantom Lord
25 mins
A metal-headed member of the Phantom Lord guild wrecks the Fairy Tail headquarters, but Makarov turns the other cheek. It's another story when someone attacks his own wizard children - he takes the whole guild to war!
Episode 22
Lucy Heartfilia
25 mins
The powers of the Dragon Slayers clash when Natsu goes head to head with Gajeel! The destruction is interrupted when a guild master takes a critical blow and word that Lucy has been kidnapped sends Natsu over the edge!
Episode 23
15 Minutes
25 mins
While a healing mage watches over Makarov, Fairy Tail regroups to plan their next move. But when Jose returns with a giant cannon capable of blasting the entire guild to bits, their time to act ticks away!
Episode 24
So No One Sees the Tears
25 mins
Natsu's own fiery fists are used against him in a face-off with a fellow fire wizard blocking his path to destroy Jupiter! Meanwhile, a very creepy member of Phantom Lord's Element 4 puts Elfman in a bind that only the might of a beast can break!
Episode 25
A Flower Blooms in the Rain
24 mins
Elfman unleashes the dangerous full body beast mode to pummel Sol. Two of the Element 4 remain, and they must be taken down to stop the Abyss Break spell. Natsu wages war against the wind wizard and the drippy Juvia melts over Gray.
Episode 26
Wings of Flame
25 mins
Natsu struggles against the strongest of the Element 4 - but a surprise blow from an armor-switching warrior knocks the wind right out of Aria! Meanwhile, Lucy is back in the sinister Jose's grips after a heavy-handed jerk overpowers her protectors.
Episode 27
The Two Dragon Slayers
25 mins
A seriously scary Natsu tests his mettle against the iron-scaled Gajeel - but he loses steam when there isn't anything around to fuel his firepower! Back on land, the shades are pummeling the guild to the ground!
Episode 28
Fairy Law
25 mins
Thanks to a celestial smarty, Natsu gets fired up enough to finish off the cocky Gajeel. As Jose is moments from crushing Erza, extreme powers collide when Fairy Tail's fearsome leader makes a blinding return to burn out Phantom Lord.
Episode 29
My Resolve
25 mins
After a heated chat, Natsu and Gajeel share a dragon-related revelation. The triumphant wizards of Fairy Tail get right to work on a new guild headquarters. When Lucy's friends pay her apartment a visit, she's nowhere to be found!
Episode 30
Next Generation
25 mins
With Fairy Tail as notoriously wild as ever, the Magic Council expresses its disapproval but is unable to force them to disband. Meanwhile, as Fairy Tail rebuilds, the suggestion that Makarov retires has him considering the possible candidates for his successor: his grandson Laxus, the reclusive Mystogan, and Erza. However, when he hears of the results of Erza and her group's latest mission, he reconsiders retiring.
Episode 31
A Star Removed from the Sky
25 mins
Things don't go as planned for the coalition - Oracion Seis steal Wendy and Erza is suffering from a poisonous strike from her showdown with Cobra!
Episode 32
The Spirit King
25 mins
Loke shares his unsettling story with Lucy. Refusing to let her friend fade away forever, Lucy challenges the authority of the almighty ruler of the skies himself!
Episode 33
The Tower of Heaven
25 mins
The team takes a moment to kick back at a luxurious resort, but the vacation is cut short when a crew of dangerous rogues catches the wizards with their guards down and swipe Erza and Happy!
Episode 34
Jellal
25 mins
Natsu and the crew track the kidnappers to the looming Tower of Heaven where a demented figure from Erza's past plans to activate a devastating forbidden magic with her as the living sacrifice!
Episode 35
Voice of Darkness
25 mins
Erza's flashback continues. Her magical prowess awakened in the revolt against the slaves' oppressors, but she failed to save Jellal. Now she has no choice but to fight her former friend to stop him from releasing horrors upon the world.
Episode 36
Heaven's Game
25 mins
Natsu is temporarily declawed when he gets stuck in some stubborn headgear, but he uses his dome to defeat a kitty-loving baddy. It's all a game to Jellal, who brings in three twisted wizards from the Assassin's Guild.
Episode 37
Armor of the Heart
25 mins
Erza asks Gray and Natsu to form a team with her to stop a corrupt guild from using a dark magic that has the power to sap the lives of everyone in Fiore!
Episode 38
Destiny
25 mins
Erza slices through a samurai showdown with the sharpest of the Assassin's Guild wizards and heads straight for Jellal - can she defeat him before the Council fires the destructive Etherion beam?
Episode 39
Give Our Prayers to the Sacred Light
25 mins
As Jellal's plan falls into place, Erza is suddenly seconds from losing her body to resurrect Zeref! All hope seems lost unless her fire-breathing friend has enough flame in him to save her.
Episode 40
Titania Falls
25 mins
Natsu works on wrecking the tower, much to the possessed wizard's aggravation - who gets a taste of the Dragon Slayer's true power. As the aftershock of the Etherion blast threatens to take everyone out, Erza decides to take one for the team.
Episode 41
Home
25 mins
Friendship prevails, Erza says farewell to old pals, and the strongest team of Fairy Tail return home to a bevy of surprises. Not only is the guild hall bigger and better than before--a couple new members have joined the ranks!
Episode 42
Battle of Fairy Tail
24 mins
Magnolia's annual Harvest Festival begins! The contest progresses joyfully until the arrival of Laxus Dreyar and the Thunder Legion, who start the Battle of Fairy Tail.
Episode 43
Defeat Your Friends to Save Your Friends
25 mins
Makarov and Natsu are sitting ducks while the rest of the wizards battle each other to exhaustion. Laxus taunts the guild master with blackmail, but there's still a dim light of hope - some of the strongest wizards still remain.
Episode 44
Thunder Palace
25 mins
After Erza takes on Evergreen, Laxus sends the guild a high-voltage threat! While the wizards search the city for the wired-up bully, Lucy and Happy are ambushed by creepy dolls!
Episode 45
Advent of Satan
25 mins
Just when it seems she's out of luck, Lucy's most defiant - and amorous - celestial spirit saves her from death by dollies. Elsewhere in the city, the guild's sweetest member makes a wicked transformation in a struggle to stop Fried.
Episode 46
Clash at Kardia Cathedral!
25 mins
The Thunder Legion is defeated, but time ticks away for Fairy Tail to stop the Thunder Palace from frying the whole city. While Natsu puts the heat on Laxus, Erza prepares to dismantle the massive threat over Magnolia.
Episode 47
Triple Dragon
25 mins
After a telepathic pep talk, the Fairy Tail wizards put their quarrels aside to help Erza take the Thunder Palace down. With part of his plan foiled and another Dragon Slayer entering the fray, Laxus charges up for a thunderous attack.
Episode 48
Fantasia
25 mins
The wrath of Laxus takes a shocking turn and a resilient fire-breather takes one last stand to stop the war. Despite the damage, the Fairy Tail wizards muster up the strength to put on a dazzling show for the Fantasia parade!