Arcane: Season 1
2021 · 9 episodes · ★ 8.7
What Season 1 of Arcane
Two sisters. Two cities. One discovery that will change the world forever. In the cities of Piltover and Zaun, unrest stirs as inventors and thieves, politicians and crime lords chafe against the constraints of a society torn asunder.
Season 1 Episodes
1x01 Welcome to the Playground
Orphaned sisters Vi and Powder bring trouble to Zaun's underground streets in the wake of a heist in posh Piltover.
Directing: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue · Writing: Alex Yee, Christian Linke · Starring: Mia Sinclair Jenness, Yuri Lowenthal, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Roger Craig Smith
1x02 Some Mysteries Are Better Left Unsolved
Idealistic inventor Jayce attempts to harness magic through science—despite his mentor's warnings. Criminal kingpin Silco tests a powerful substance.
Directing: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue · Writing: Nick Luddington · Starring: Fred Tatasciore, Amirah Vann, Mia Sinclair Jenness, Yuri Lowenthal
1x03 The Base Violence Necessary for Change
An epic showdown between old rivals results in a fateful moment for Zaun. Jayce and Viktor risk it all for their research.
Directing: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue · Writing: Ash Brannon · Starring: Mia Sinclair Jenness, Yuri Lowenthal, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Roger Craig Smith
1x04 Happy Progress Day!
With Piltover prospering from their tech, Jayce and Viktor weigh their next move. A familiar face re-emerges from Zaun to wreak havoc.
Directing: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue · Writing: David Dunne · Starring: Robin Atkin Downes, Amirah Vann, Mia Sinclair Jenness, JB Blanc
1x05 Everybody Wants to Be My Enemy
Rogue enforcer Caitlyn tours the undercity to track down Silco. Jayce puts a target on his back trying to root out Piltover corruption.
Directing: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue · Writing: Amanda Overton · Starring: Amirah Vann, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Roger Craig Smith, Remy Hii
1x06 When These Walls Come Tumbling Down
An eager protégé undermines his mentor on the council as a magical tech rapidly evolves. With authorities in pursuit, Jinx must face her past.
Directing: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue · Writing: Alex Yee · Starring: Amirah Vann, Mia Sinclair Jenness, JB Blanc, Reed Shannon
1x07 The Boy Savior
Caitlyn and Vi meet an ally in Zaun’s streets and head into a frenzied battle with a common foe. Viktor makes a dire decision.
Directing: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue · Writing: Nick Luddington · Starring: Amirah Vann, Mia Sinclair Jenness, Yuri Lowenthal, Reed Shannon
1x08 Oil and Water
Disowned heir Mel and her visiting mother trade combat tactics. Caitlyn and Vi forge an unlikely alliance. Jinx undergoes a startling change.
Directing: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue · Writing: Mollie Bickley St. John, Ben St. John · Starring: Amirah Vann, Reed Shannon, JB Blanc, MIYAVI
1x09 The Monster You Created Season Finale
Perilously close to war, the leaders of Piltover and Zaun reach an ultimatum. But a fateful standoff changes both cities forever.
Directing: Arnaud Delord, Pascal Charrue · Writing: Alex Yee, Christian Linke · Starring: Amirah Vann, Yuri Lowenthal, Reed Shannon, Roger Craig Smith
Season 1 Cast
Jason SpisakPim (voice)9 episodes
Harry LloydViktor (voice)8 episodes
Remy HiiMarcus / Mr. Kiramman (voice)8 episodes
Amirah VannSevika / Apothecary (voice)7 episodes
JB BlancBolbok (voice)7 episodes
Dave B. MitchellWarden (voice)7 episodes
Mia Sinclair JennessPowder (voice)6 episodes
Katie LeungCaitlyn (voice)6 episodes
Yuri LowenthalMylo / Stall Holder (voice)5 episodes
Reed ShannonEkko (voice)5 episodes
Brett TuckerSinged (voice)5 episodes
Abigail MarloweMrs. Kiramman / Renni (voice)5 episodes
Shohreh AghdashlooGrayson (voice)4 episodes
Erica LindbeckElora (voice)4 episodes
Mara JunotShoola / Female Enforcer (voice)4 episodes
Miles BrownYoung Ekko (voice)3 episodes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Arcane Season 1 have?
Season 1 of Arcane has 9 episodes.
When did Arcane Season 1 premiere?
Aired on November 6, 2021.
Where to watch Arcane Season 1?
In Spain, on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
What is the best episode of Season 1?
According to TMDB user ratings, episode 1x09, "The Monster You Created", with a 9.2.