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Tokyo Ghoul Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2014 - 2014
Episode 1
Tragedy
Fri, Jul 4, 2014 24 mins
Amid news reports of "Ghoul" attacks nearby, Ken Kaneki points out Rize, a girl he is interested in, to his friend Hide at a local coffee shop. When Kaneki discovers the two share a favorite author, he asks her out.
Episode 2
Incubation
Fri, Jul 11, 2014 24 mins
Kaneki desperately fights the urge to eat human flesh, the only thing that can satisfy his hunger as a ghoul. He meets up with Hide again, joining him on an errand, and is glad for the companionship.
Episode 3
Dove
Fri, Jul 18, 2014 24 mins
Yoshimura teaches Kaneki more about how to blend in with mankind, and takes in a mother and daughter needing protection.
Episode 4
Supper
Fri, Jul 25, 2014 24 mins
Kaneki starts receiving self-defense lessons from Yomo. He meets Itori, who runs her own bar, and is friends with Uta and Yomo.
Episode 5
Scars
Fri, Aug 1, 2014 24 mins
When Touka falls ill, Kaneki pays her a visit that has unexpected consequences. Meanwhile, as Nishiki is still recovering from his run-in with Kaneki, he is nearly preyed upon by other ghouls. Tsukiyama remains consumed with the idea of having Kaneki.
Episode 6
Cloudburst
Fri, Aug 8, 2014 24 mins
The fight against Tsukiyama is resolved, but Touka wants to kill Kimi, now that it's clear she knows that Nishiki and Kaneki are ghouls. Meanwhile, Hinami is eager to see her father again after being apart for so long, and acts out when she is unable.
Episode 7
Captivity
Fri, Aug 15, 2014 24 mins
After Kaneki and Hinami witness Ryoko's fate, the personnel at Anteiku are grieved, and Touka decides to take matters with the investigators into her own hands.
Episode 8
Circular
Fri, Aug 22, 2014 24 mins
Touka sets out to lure the ghoul investigators, but before she can strike, she finds that Hinami has run away. When Touka and Kaneki go out looking for her, they find themselves face to face with Amon and Mado, who has a few surpises of his own for them.
Episode 9
Birdcage
Fri, Aug 29, 2014 24 mins
After several weeks go by, everyone tries to return to their normal lives. Hinami moves in with Touka, and despite her aversion to birds, they nurse an injured cockatiel they name Hetare back to health.
Episode 10
Aogiri
Fri, Sep 5, 2014 24 mins
The 11th Ward offices of CCG are attacked by ghouls, wiping everyone out. Banjo and company stop in at Anteiku, looking for Rize to warn her to flee from Aogiri Tree, a new group of ghouls bent on taking over.
Episode 11
High Spirits
Fri, Sep 12, 2014 24 mins
Kaneki is held captive by Yamori, who practices his torturous craft on him. The police and CCG move in to deal with Aogiri Tree, who have made an 11th Ward shopping mall their headquarters.
Episode 12
Ghoul
Fri, Sep 19, 2014 24 mins
As Yamori continues to brutally torture Kaneki, Rize once again appears to him, and the two of them explore Kaneki's childhood and relationship with his mother. Kaneki is forced to make a choice that has a profound impact on him.
