S1 E1 • La fiancée de la Rose

In an attempt to defend her best friend's honor, Utena challenges the kendo captain to a duel. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 2 avril 1997

S1 E2 • Pour qui sourit la Rose

By some chance, Utena managed to defeat Saionji in their duel and now he's determined to have a rematch. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 9 avril 1997

S1 E3 • La nuit du bal

As Utena continues to adjust to life with her new roommate, she starts to realize how few friends Anthy actually has. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 16 avril 1997

S1 E4 • Jardin d'été : Prélude

Miki has an interest in Anthy. Miki swears he has no interest in the duels and offers to help tutor Utena and Anthy. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 23 avril 1997

S1 E5 • Jardin d'été : Final

Miki's starting to realize the extent of Anthy's loyalty to her role as the Rose Bride. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 30 avril 1997

S1 E6 • Attention, Lady Nanami !

Nanami suspects someone is out to get her. A number of strange events have been occurring, placing her in danger… Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 7 mai 1997

S1 E7 • La déception de Juri

Jury has taken a special interest in Utena lately. She finds Utena's lack of regard for the dueling game to be sensible. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 14 mai 1997

S1 E8 • Le grand trip du riz au curry

A mishap has caused Anthy and Utena to switch bodies. Nanami sets out to find the cure for their predicament. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 21 mai 1997

S1 E9 • Le château de l'éternité

Saionji and Touga reasons for participating in the duels are apparently very different, though they share a common past. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 28 mai 1997

S1 E10 • Le trésor de Nanami

Nanami's possessiveness of her brother has only grown after his injury at the hands of Saionji. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 4 juin 1997

S1 E11 • Élégant et impitoyable, celui qui cueille la fleur

Even as Utena ponders as to whether or not Touga may be her prince, his plots continue to encircle her. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 11 juin 1997

S1 E12 • Par amitié, peut-être...

Utena's spirit has been crushed. Anthy has betrayed Utena's trust and only Wakaba will be able to help Utena reclaim her sense of self. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 18 juin 1997

S1 E13 • Le repérage des lieux

A look back at all the prior duels and major events with some perspective. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 25 juin 1997

S1 E14 • Ceux de la Rose Noire

Utena is introduced to Anthy's older brother, Akio, who also happens to be the acting chairman for the school. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 2 juillet 1997

S1 E15 • Le paysage imaginé par Kozue

Kozue’s feelings for her brother remain most ambiguous... but the Black Rose society knows all. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 9 juillet 1997

S1 E16 • La cloche de vache du bonheur

Nanami's just received a priceless piece of jewelry; a Sebastian Dior… cow bell. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 16 juillet 1997

S1 E17 • Les épines de la Mort

As Jury tries her best to ignore Shiori, Mikage's seminar beckons to her. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 23 juillet 1997

S1 E18 • La douleur de Mitsuru

Mitsuru yearns to be more like an adult, but isn't even sure what that entails. Again, Mikage's seminar can provide the answers. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 30 juillet 1997

S1 E19 • Le chant du royaume déchu

When Wakaba was a child, she had a prince she'd held close in her heart. Well now, her prince has arrived at Ohtori. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 6 août 1997

S1 E20 • La métamorphose de Wakaba

Saionji has been shacking up with Wakaba. As she spends time with him, she starts to feel a change within herself. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 13 août 1997

S1 E21 • Insectes nuisibles

Keiko's always been content with being a member of Nanami's gang, but her desires for Touga still precede her. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 20 août 1997

S1 E22 • Le mémorial de Nemuro

As Mikage's down to his last black rose, he stakes his last hopes on allying with Utena. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 27 août 1997

S1 E23 • Le talent d’un duelliste

As the student council searches for answers as to who's behind the Black Rose Duelists, Utena is already poised to fight. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 3 septembre 1997

S1 E24 • Le journal secret de Nanami

After a mishap puts Mitsuru in the hospital, Utena, Anthy and Nanami stumble upon a diary he's kept. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 10 septembre 1997

S1 E25 • Apocalypse éternelle pour deux

Saionji vows to quit the dueling game. However, Touga and Akio have other plans for him. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 17 septembre 1997

S1 E26 • Le nid de Kosue (Jardin d'été, arrangement)

Miki is once again pushed to duel. This time, his sister is the one doing the pushing. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 24 septembre 1997

S1 E27 • L'œuf de Nanami

Nanami is startled to find an egg in her bed. Unsure as to whether or not it's possible that she's the mother, she assumes the role. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 1 octobre 1997

S1 E28 • Chuchotement dans les ténèbres

Rukia returns. But as to whether he's back to enjoy life as a student or push Jury's buttons, it remains to be determined. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 8 octobre 1997

S1 E29 • Un azur plus bleu que le ciel

Rukia seeks to ally himself with Jury. However, Jury's hatred for him has only grown during the time he's been back. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 15 octobre 1997

S1 E30 • La fille aux pieds nus

As Utena has gotten to know Akio, she's started to realize that she has feelings for him. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 22 octobre 1997

S1 E31 • Tragédie

Nanami's growing irritation is put into a strange context when she uncovers a horrifying revelation regarding their relationship. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 29 octobre 1997

S1 E32 • La romance de danseuses

Nanami does all she can to avoid Touga. However, her feelings for him betray her and force her to face the truth, instead. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 5 novembre 1997

S1 E33 • Le prince qui court dans la nuit

Anthy sends Utena on an errand to deliver roses, but little does she realize that Anthy's plan is also Akio's plot. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 12 novembre 1997

S1 E34 • Le sceau de la Rose

Utena, Anthy, and Akio all go to see a play being put on by the school's drama club. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 19 novembre 1997

S1 E35 • Un amour en hiver

As Akio grows close to Utena, Touga begins to question as to how this will affect the outcome of the duels. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 26 novembre 1997

S1 E36 • Et les portes de la nuit s’ouvrirent

Touga's resolved to duel with Utena one more time. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 3 décembre 1997

S1 E37 • Celle qui révolutionnera le monde

Utena has uncovered the truth behind Anthy and Akio and her disgust for them both has brought her to forsake everything she's fought for. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 10 décembre 1997

S1 E38 • Les fins du monde

Utena has decided to follow the letter's instructions and proceeds to the dueling arena to meet her prince. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 17 décembre 1997

S1 E39 • Le Soleil se lève aussi

Utena's once again betrayed by Anthy. Akio attempts to open the doors of revolution. Source: crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 24 décembre 1997