What are the best episodes of Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]?

The best rated episodes of Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] are: Unlimited Blade Works - S2E12 rated 8.5, A Battle of Legend - S2E3 rated 8.3, The Dark Sword Bares Its Fangs - S2E5 rated 8.3, Unlimited Blade Works. - S2E8 rated 8.3, The First Battle - S1E3 rated 8.2, The Beginning of the Circle - S2E6 rated 8.2, The Reward For the Fight to the Death - S1E7 rated 8.2, Idealism's End (The Answer) - S2E7 rated 8.1

What are the worst episodes of Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]?

The lowest rated episodes of Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] are: The Distance Between Them - S1E9 rated 7.4, Finding the Will to Fight - S1E4 rated 7.5, Epilogue - S2E13 rated 7.6, Winter Days, A Long Way Home - S2E10 rated 7.6, Mirage - S1E6 rated 7.6, The Princess of Colchis - S2E2 rated 7.7, Winter Days, The Form Wishes Take - S2E4 rated 7.7, The Curtain Rises - S1E2 rated 7.7

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Best Episodes of Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]

Unlimited Blade Works
S2 Ep12
8.5
21st Jun 2015
With everything seeming to be against them, will Shirou and Rin be able to survive?
A Battle of Legend
S2 Ep3
8.3
19th Apr 2015
Shirou and Rin finally reach the castle where Illyasviel and Berserker are. However, there are other unexpected guests visiting Illyasviel.
The Dark Sword Bares Its Fangs
S2 Ep5
8.3
3rd May 2015
Rin and Shirou begin their battle against Caster and Kuzuki while Lancer faces off with Archer. Will Rin's plan work in the end?
Unlimited Blade Works.
S2 Ep8
8.3
24th May 2015
Rin is helpless now in Kirei's hands, while Shirou faces Archer. Is he skillful enough to defeat Archer?
The First Battle
S1 Ep3
8.2
26th Oct 2014
Rin and Shirou run into a girl named Illyasviel von Einzbern. She has a Servant who is a big mad monster! What does this girl want from them?
The Beginning of the Circle
S2 Ep6
8.2
10th May 2015
Now that Archer is no longer Rin's Servant, he is determined to kill Shirou. However, Shirou is not afraid of him. Rin and Saber are willing to do anything to stop Archer!
The Reward For the Fight to the Death
S1 Ep7
8.2
23rd Nov 2014
Saber faces Assassin while Archer and Caster go into battle against each other! What will be the outcome?
Idealism's End (The Answer)
S2 Ep7
8.1
17th May 2015
Together with Saber and Lancer, Shirou is set out to rescue Rin. Will he be able to beat Archer in a battle?

Worst Episodes of Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]

The Distance Between Them
S1 Ep9
7.4
7th Dec 2014
Archer finally arrives at the scene in the school. Rin fills him in on what happened. Together with Shirou and Saber, they plan to find out who the real Master of Caster is. After losing Rider, Shinji heads to the church!
Finding the Will to Fight
S1 Ep4
7.5
2nd Nov 2014
Saber tells Shirou all about Heroic Spirits and Noble Phantasms. She explains why she doesn't want to reveal her true identity to him. Shirou wants Saber to stay at his place for a while. Will Fujimura approve this request?
Epilogue
S2 Ep13
7.6
28th Jun 2015
The Holy Grail War is over... The dust has settled... What awaits Rin and Shirou on their next journey?
Winter Days, A Long Way Home
S2 Ep10
7.6
7th Jun 2015
Wishing to avenge Archer and destroy the Holy Grail once and for all, Rin and Shirou consider their options and try to come up with a strategy.
Mirage
S1 Ep6
7.6
16th Nov 2014
Shirou and Rin continue investigating the bounded field at the school. Will they be able to solve this mystery and find out who the third Master is?
The Princess of Colchis
S2 Ep2
7.7
12th Apr 2015
Despite losing Saber, Shirou is determined to fight. Since Caster is protected by Kuzuki and Archer, Shirou and Rin decide to team up with another Master. Left with no other option, they set out to find Illyasviel and Berserker.
Winter Days, The Form Wishes Take
S2 Ep4
7.7
26th Apr 2015
Shirou is devastated since he was unable to save Illyasviel. Together with Rin, he is determined to fight Caster and the others. Out of the blue, they are visited by a Servant who is willing to lend a hand!
The Curtain Rises
S1 Ep2
7.7
19th Oct 2014
Rin takes Shirou and Saber to the church in New Fuyuki. She introduces Shirou to Kotomine Kirei. Will Shirou accept to participate in the Holy Grail War despite all the danger?

Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works] Episode Guide

A Winter Day, A Fateful Night
S1 Ep1
7.9
12th Oct 2014
Shirou Emiya is a high school student who always helps people around him whenever he has a spare moment. His dream has always been to become a hero of justice. One night, he stumbles upon a battle between two Servants...
The Curtain Rises
S1 Ep2
7.7
19th Oct 2014
Rin takes Shirou and Saber to the church in New Fuyuki. She introduces Shirou to Kotomine Kirei. Will Shirou accept to participate in the Holy Grail War despite all the danger?
The First Battle
S1 Ep3
8.2
26th Oct 2014
Rin and Shirou run into a girl named Illyasviel von Einzbern. She has a Servant who is a big mad monster! What does this girl want from them?
Finding the Will to Fight
S1 Ep4
7.5
2nd Nov 2014
Saber tells Shirou all about Heroic Spirits and Noble Phantasms. She explains why she doesn't want to reveal her true identity to him. Shirou wants Saber to stay at his place for a while. Will Fujimura approve this request?
Dancing After School
S1 Ep5
7.7
9th Nov 2014
A student went missing after her archery club practice. The last person to talk to her was Shinji. And now Shinji is nowhere to be found either!
Mirage
S1 Ep6
7.6
16th Nov 2014
Shirou and Rin continue investigating the bounded field at the school. Will they be able to solve this mystery and find out who the third Master is?
The Reward For the Fight to the Death
S1 Ep7
8.2
23rd Nov 2014
Saber faces Assassin while Archer and Caster go into battle against each other! What will be the outcome?
Winter Days, Where the Heart is
S1 Ep8
7.9
30th Nov 2014
Shirou continues his training with Saber. She is glad that his abilities have improved, but there is something different about his technique. Meanwhile, Rin suspects there is a fourth Master at school.
The Distance Between Them
S1 Ep9
7.4
7th Dec 2014
Archer finally arrives at the scene in the school. Rin fills him in on what happened. Together with Shirou and Saber, they plan to find out who the real Master of Caster is. After losing Rider, Shinji heads to the church!
The Fifth Contractor
S1 Ep10
8.1
14th Dec 2014
Rin suspects Kuzuki might be the Master of Caster. With the help of a hesitant Shirou, she implements a dangerous plan in a remote location to test out her theory.
A Visitor Approaches Lightly
S1 Ep11
7.7
21st Dec 2014
After making progress with the development of his projection magic, Shirou starts experiencing the side effects of having pushed his body to the limit.
The Final Decision
S1 Ep12
8.1
28th Dec 2014
Rin finally asks Shirou out on a date, but their enjoyment is cut short when Caster makes her move. Shirou is forced to make a difficult decision to protect the people he cares about.

This story focuses primarily on the heroine Rin Tohsaka. After her father’s death, Rin enters the Holy Grail War as the sole heir to the prestigious Tohsaka Household, with her servant Archer. But, she soon finds out that Shirou Emiya, a boy from her high school has gotten himself involved in the battles and unexpectedly saves him when he is fatally injured. Before long, Rin sets out to strike down the conspiracies surrounding the Holy Grail War along with Shirou and his summoned servant Saber. And so, the story begins to explore the truth behind Shirou’s powers and the nature behind his unyielding will to become a “hero.”