Season Guide
Bleach — Season 2010
Season 2010 Review
Season 2010 of Bleach premiered 2010-01-05 and ran 51 episodes through 2010-12-21.
Episodes
1
Our TakeThis one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff that lands. Peak Bleach.
2
Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
3
Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
4
Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
5
Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
6
Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
7
Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
8
Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
9
Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
10
Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
11
Our TakeThis one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff that lands. Peak Bleach.
12
Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
13
Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
14
Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
15
SummaryPrior events are recalled.Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
16
SummaryIchigo struggles against Ulquiorra as Renji Abarai and Yasutora Sado fight Battikaroa.Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
17
Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
18
Our TakeA standout hour — the kind of episode that justifies the whole series. Bleach at the top of its game.
19
Our TakeA standout hour — the kind of episode that justifies the whole series. Bleach at the top of its game.
20
Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
21
SummaryIchigo and Ulquiorra conclude their battle.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
22
SummaryAs Rukia, Chad and Renji battle Yammy Llargo, the captains continue battling the Espada.Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
23
SummaryThe battle between Tōshirō and Tier Harribel continues.Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
24
SummaryCaptain Suì-Fēng and Lieutenant Marechiyo Ōmaeda struggle against Baraggan Louisenbairn.Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
25
SummaryAs Lieutenant Marechiyo Ōmaeda distracts Baraggan Luisenbarn for Captain Suì-Fēng, Captain Shunsui Kyōraku and Coyote Starrk continue their battle.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it…
26
SummaryCaptain Kyōraku and Coyote Starrk decide to get serious in their battle.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
27
SummaryThe Espada are shown to still be alive, Sōsuke Aizen, Gin Ichimaru, and Kaname Tōsen are freed, and the Visored arrive on the battlefield.Our TakeA standout hour — the kind…
28
SummaryThe Visored join the fight and think back to 101 years ago, when Shinji and his friends were going through Hollowfication.Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely…
29
SummaryHachigen Ushōda helps Captain Suì-Fēng battle Baraggan Luisenbarn.Our TakeA standout hour — the kind of episode that justifies the whole series. Bleach at the top of its game.
30
SummaryBaraggan Luisenbarn recalls his past as the King of Hueco Mundo.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
31
SummaryLove Aikawa and Rōjūrō Ōtoribashi battle against Coyote Starrk.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
32
SummaryCoyote Starrk and Captain Shunsui Kyōraku conclude their battle.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
33
SummaryAs Tier Harribel falls unconscious from her wounds, she recalls her past.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
34
SummaryAs the situation begins to get desperate in the Fake Karakura Town, the battle with Yammy Llargo continues in Hueco Mundo.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach,…
35
SummaryThe captains in Hueco Mundo decide to send Ichigo back to Karakura Town.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make it this one.
36
SummaryIchigo has a dream and tries to escape from it.Our TakeSolid, satisfying television. The season's engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
37
SummaryIchigo begins his return to Karakura Town.Our TakeThis one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff that lands. Peak Bleach.
38
SummaryAs Captains Byakuya Kuchiki and Kenpachi prepare to fight each other, Yammy Llargo's anger makes him even stronger.Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
39
SummaryKaname Tōsen reveals his true reasons for betraying Soul Society.Our TakeThis one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff that lands. Peak Bleach.
40
SummaryAs Captain Sajin Komamura continues his battle with Tōsen, Shinji releases his Zanpakutō against Aizen.Our TakeA standout hour — the kind of episode that justifies the whole series. Bleach at…
41
SummaryThe Shinigami and Visored vow to protect Ichigo and defeat Aizen.Our TakeA masterclass episode — confident, surprising, and completely earned.
42
SummaryThe Shinigami and Visored, attacking Aizen, are unable to defeat the treacherous captain.Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
43
SummaryCaptain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto joins the battle against Aizen, only for his Zanpakutō's abilities to be sealed by Wonderweiss Margela.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you sample one episode of Bleach, make…
44
SummaryAizen reveals to Ichigo that all of his battles have taken place exactly as he desired.Our TakeSolid, satisfying television. The season's engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
45
SummaryAs Aizen reveals more facts to Ichigo, Isshin Kurosaki joins the battle.Our TakeA standout hour — the kind of episode that justifies the whole series. Bleach at the top of…
46
SummaryAs Ichigo and Gin Ichimaru battle, Aizen explains the true power of the Hōgyoku to Isshin Kurosaki.Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
47
SummaryThe Shinigami in the Gotei 13 make a movie for the Seireitei International Film Festival.Our TakeVery good — not the series' peak, but an hour that reminds you why Bleach…
48
SummaryWhile visiting the World of the Living, Rukia comes across Kurumadani, the current Soul Reaper stationed in Karakura Town, being attacked by a mysterious masked man.Our TakeAn all-timer. If you…
49
SummaryAs Aizen is transformed by the Hōgyoku, Kisuke realizes that Aizen has evaded the Soul Reapers because he has a high Spirit Energy.Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full…
50
SummaryIchigo finds himself cornered against Gin's Bankai. Meanwhile, Urahara, Yoruichi, and Isshin fight Aizen in a three-on-one battle.Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.
51
SummaryIchigo and Isshin arrive in the Precipice World, a place where time flows two thousand times faster than the outside world.Our TakeEverything Bleach does well, done at full power. Genuinely…