Witch Craft Works Season 1

Witch Craft Works Season 1 has built a real following on and among viewers who want their sci-fi to think as hard as it looks. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. Its 8/10 TMDB score, built from 126 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Asami Seto sets the tone, and the world-building does the rest. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Witch Craft Works Season 1 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. Witch Craft Works Season 1 uses its genre premise as cover for asking bigger questions. Season 1 of Witch Craft Works includes 12 episodes. It aired from January 2014 to March 2014. This season stars Asami Seto, Yusuke Kobayashi and Nana Hamasaki. Asami Seto and Yusuke Kobayashi lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2014. The world-building is meticulous enough to sustain multiple rewatches, with details early on that only make sense later. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

For late-night viewing or a proper weekend binge, Witch Craft Works Season 1 fits the bill. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Asami Seto grounds the bigger ideas in something human. Once you are in, you will want to talk about it.

🎬 Witch Craft Works Season 1 — Episode Guide

Takamiya-kun and the Fire Witch

2014-01-05

Takamiya Honoka is a completely average student at Fuyutsuki High School. Up to now, he normally went unnoticed, but it turns out he has a mysterious connection to his classmate Kagari Ayaka, the most popular girl in the school, earning him the wrath of her overzealous fan club.

Takamiya-kun and the Witches' Agenda

2014-01-12

The prettiest girl in the school, Kagari Ayaka, says her mission is to protect him - since Takamiya Honoka learned this shocking fact, he has been caught up in several incidents. He had no idea why, but in a battle between Ayaka and the Tower Witches, Tanpopo reveals that their target is the "white ...

Takamiya-kun and Chronoire's Trap

2014-01-19

Since Takamiya became Kagari's apprentice, the two are spending even more time together. Other students are outraged that he's monopolizing their "Princess," but he tells himself it's all part of his training.

Takamiya-kun and His Mean Little Sister

2014-01-26

Someone in the Takamiya household isn't happy about his relationship with Kagari: his younger sister and fellow Fuyutsuki High student, Takamiya Kasumi. She tailed her brother and Kagari on their date, and grows increasingly irritated by the relationship between them.

Takamiya-kun and the Witch of Stone Eyes and Stone Hands

2014-02-03

Against Kasumi's wishes, Kagari has declared that she will protect Takamiya around the clock. She visits the family to explain this to his mother, who turns out to be an old friend of Kagari Kazane and reveals that the two of them were already betrothed.

Takamiya-kun and the Test of Love

2014-02-10

Takamiya's coveted "white stuff" finally appeared in the form of Evermillion, whose magic destroyed the Kagari home. As a result, Kagari is now living with Takamiya in his family's house. Meanwhile, the relationship between Kagari and Takamiya is still causing problems at school, even becoming a top...

Takamiya-kun and Noblesse Oblige

2014-02-19

Takamiya and Kagari have begun their life together, but they have some weird roommates: Medusa and the KMM Team, who know about the White Princess, Evermillion. Kagari tells Takamiya that their high school security was assured as long as the seals within him were intact, but if Kazane finds out that...

Takamiya-kun and Kagari-san's Wounds

2014-02-26

Hoozuki Kanae, the head of Kagari Ayaka's fan club that protects her from "bad bugs," and Hio Touko, a part-time waitress at a café, have been Ayaka's classmates since middle school.

Takamiya-kun and the End Witch

2014-03-05

After Takamiya's fight with the town's delinquent ringleader, Rinon, Kagari decides to resume his witch training. He has been making an effort to work out and toughen up on his own, but it looks like it'll take more time before he can control his own instincts.

E10

Takamiya-kun and Weekend, Part 1

2014-03-10

Weekend's scheme using her magic bomb has resulted in many Workshop casualties. Worse yet, the Workshop head, Kazane, has lost all her magic power, causing her barrier over the town that protects its citizens to fall.

E11

Takamiya-kun and Weekend, Part 2

2014-03-17

Delirious with fever after signing the contract with the town, Takamiya strays into a space between dimensions known as "the cycle of recollection." There, he sees the memories of Kazane, the former contractor, including images of himself and Kagari when they were younger.

E12

Takamiya-kun and Weekend, Part 3

2014-03-24

Weekend has pushed the button to detonate the bombs she rigged up throughout the town. To save the town and its people, Takamiya makes the decision to summon Evermillion, but that would mean giving up his own life as well as Kagari's...