The best anime episodes of Fall 2025 from November 24-30, according to IMDB (No. 1 is not One Piece or My Hero Academia)

We're nearing the end of the fall 2025 season, and it's safe to say it's been a good one. In returning and continuing series such as My Hero Academia and one piece Continuing to deliver high-quality episodes and turning the spotlight to new adaptations, this season had something for everyone.

With about a month left, we have a good idea of ​​which series fans are enjoying and which are struggling to stay relevant week after week. There were many great episodes last week (November 24-30). Here's a look at what IMDb says is the top-rated pick of the week, and a few that might surprise you.

Yano-kun's Ordinary Day – My Heart…

2025 had some great romance anime, though they may be overlooked this season. Yano-kun’s ordinary day It might be one of the best films of the year. The series follows the titular character Yano, a weak idiot who always gets hurt. As he transfers to a new class and meets class president Kiyoko, his life begins to change for the better.

Episode 9 focuses on Yano and Yoshida's study time at home. It's full of great moments between the two and shows their relationship really developing. It's one of the highest-rated episodes of the season and continues the series' recent hot streak.

Tojima Wants to Be a Kamen Rider – Show Me Your Rider

Tojima wants to become a Kamen Rider This may be one of the most overlooked series of the season. Spin-off of a popular work masked rider A franchise, the series follows the story of Tojima Tanzaburo, who dreamed of becoming a Kamen Rider as a child. Now an adult, Tanzaburo has almost given up on his dream, but the appearance of the fake Shocker gang draws him back to it.

Episode 8's tournament is underway, and Dojima and the rest of the gang face off to see who will challenge Spider-Man's monster. This episode has some great moments where Mitsuba and Ichiyo steal the show.

Retire the grieving soul – the nine-tailed fox likes to make plans in the dark

Retire this grieving soul! is a fun fantasy series that seems to have attracted a pretty loyal fan base since it first aired as part of the fall 2024 lineup. Now, a year later, the second part of the series is receiving positive reviews from fans.

Episode 22, “The Nine-Tailed Fox Wants to Plot in the Dark,” is currently the series' highest rated on IMDb. However, it's worth noting that this is based on reviews from only 7 users, so that number may be slightly lower.

This monster wants to eat me – Burning Prayer

This monster wants to eat me One of the most exciting series the fall 2025 season has to offer. Hinako, who lost her family in an accident, has no will to live any longer. However, when they encounter a mermaid named Shiori who, along with other monsters, is drawn to Hinako's blood, Hinako agrees to protect her until Shiori becomes the most delicious. Only then will Shiori fulfill his promise to eat Hinako and end her suffering.

Episode 9 features some great back and forth between Shiori and Miko, giving us two unique perspectives from both characters, helping us learn more about them. There's also a huge revelation that will definitely impact Hinako and Shiori's relationship throughout the rest of the series, so it'll be fun to keep watching in future episodes.

Twilight beyond the end of the world – looking into the sky of days gone by

Dusk Beyond the End of the World is definitely one of the most unique series the fall 2025 season has to offer. After protecting his foster sister Towasa from an assassin, Akira falls into cryogenic sleep. 200 years later, Akira wakes up to find himself in a strange world ruled by a mysterious organization called OWEL. After an android named Yugure saves him from the group, Akira sets out to find Towasa, who he believes is still alive.

Despite the poor overall score, individual episodes of Twilight Beyond the End of the World always seem to score highly. It's an ambitious original project that's definitely worth checking out if you haven't already, and the latest episode contains a few surprises that lead to an interesting conclusion.

Gachiakuta – race against time

my hero and one piece It may be the biggest shonen anime aired this season; Gachiakuta ​​​​​I think it will be the next big thing. The long-awaited anime adaptation began airing as part of the summer 2025 lineup and is going strong through the fall.

The series follows Ludo, who is exiled after being accused of murdering his father. Now forced to navigate the wasteland known as “The Pit”, Ludo sets out to avenge his father's death. It may be in the shadow of more established series right now, but it proves itself every week. Gachiakuta It could have the staying power that most series can only dream of.

Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray – Answer

that Uma Musume The franchise has exploded in popularity over the past few years. With various manga and anime adaptations along with incredibly popular games, the franchise shows no signs of stopping.

As you'd expect from a franchise this big, fans seem to be really enjoying the game in progress. cinderella grasy animation adaptation. Episode 20 begins with a shocking announcement from Tamamo Cross that should set up some interesting things as the season draws to a close.

My Hero Academia Final Season – Epilogue, Todoroki Family of Hell: Final

final season of My Hero Academia It was everything the fans hoped for. An incredible job was done adapting the manga, giving fans amazing fight scenes, visuals, and incredible performances from a talented cast.

It's no surprise that the series has been well-received, with not a single episode falling below a 9.1 this season. As we unwind and approach the end of the source material, my hero I feel like I haven't run out of energy yet. When the series ends, it will be hard to say goodbye. Especially considering how good the latest episode was.

One Piece – Her and her father’s dream! Bonnie's Free Future

that one piece The anime is finally getting ready to head to the Elbaf Arc. Animation has been really amazing lately, putting out some great episodes that really do the Egghead Arc justice.

Episode 1151 shows Bonney's Nika appearance as Bonney and Luffy work together to rescue the Elders from Egghead. In addition to the great action, fans may also notice that one of the series' original voice actors reprises a small but important role.

Gnosia – Guard Mission

The surprise hit of the fall 2025 season is Gnosia, an adaptation of the 2019 visual novel of the same name. The series follows the story of protagonist Yuri, who wakes up in a spaceship with amnesia. But things get even worse when Yui discovers that one of the other crew members is Gnosia. An infected person is forced to kill another person. When the crew's vote on who they think is the Gnosi doesn't work, Yuri is sent back to when he first woke up. Now trapped in a time loop where nothing is coherent, Yuri must forever find the answer to this puzzle.

Gnoisia It's not a unique premise, but it's interesting. However, the anime continues to win the hearts of its fans every week. When all is said and done, this could be one of the better Fall 2025 series.