List of Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt episodes

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Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt is a Japanese anime television series produced by Gainax. The series follows two angel sisters, Panty and Stocking, who were kicked out of Heaven for bad behavior and, in order to return, must earn Heaven Coins by defeating Ghosts, evil spirits that plague Daten City. The series was first broadcast in Japan on October 1, 2010, on BS-NTV. [1] Internationally, the series was streamed online on Crunchyroll. [2] A collection of animated shorts was included exclusively on the fifth DVD/Blu-ray volume released on April 28, 2011. The show's music and themes are composed by Taku Takahashi of m-flo. The opening theme is "Theme for Panty and Stocking" performed by Hoshina Anniversary, while the ending theme is "Fallen Angel" performed by Aimee B. Each episode's title is a reference to film titles, both Japanese and international. The series has been licensed in North America by Funimation, which was renamed to Crunchyroll by its current parent Sony.

Episode list

No. Title Original air date [3] English air date
1"Excretion Without Honor and Humanity"
Transliteration: "Jingi naki Haisetsu" (Japanese: 仁義なき排泄)		October 1, 2010 (2010-10-01)May 29, 2012
"Death Race 2010"
Transliteration: "Desu Rēsu Nisenjū" (Japanese: デスレース2010)

Panty and Stocking are sent to investigate several cases of people getting eaten by toilets, which are caused by a ghost bent on covering Daten City in feces.

Panty and Stocking chase after a ghost with the ability to possess vehicles. However, Panty's underwear (which transform into her weapon) get stuck on the ghost's head, making it difficult to get them back without damaging them.
2"The Turmoil of the Beehive"
Transliteration: "Mitsubachi no Zawameki" (Japanese: ミツバチのざわめき)		October 8, 2010 (2010-10-08)June 5, 2012
"Sex and the Daten City"
Transliteration: "Sekkusu ando za Daten Shiti" (Japanese: セックス・アンド・ザ・ダテンシティ)

While investigating a series of disappearances at Daten City High School, Panty and Stocking encounter Queen Barby, the cheerleading team captain whose reign as the most popular student is threatened by the Anarchy sisters. With the help of the teenage occult geek Brief, Panty and Stocking expose Barby as the Ghost behind the school's disappearances.

At the preview of her and Stocking's first feature film, Panty screens a pornographic film she once starred in, which leaks to the public. With her celebrity lifestyle at risk, Panty travels the world with Stocking and destroys every copy of the porn in existence save for one, which the sisters decide to keep for themselves. But when Panty reveals she edited out all of Stocking's scenes in their film, Stocking gets revenge by uploading the last porn copy online.
3"Catfight Club"
Transliteration: "Kyattofaito Kurabu" (Japanese: キャットファイト・クラブ)		October 15, 2010 (2010-10-15)June 12, 2012
"Pulp Addiction"
Transliteration: "Parupu Adikushon" (Japanese: パルプ・アディクション)

Panty and Stocking get into a heated argument over a missing cup of pudding and go their separate ways. However, they are forced to put their differences aside to defeat a pair of Ghosts who work as a team.

The Ghosts of vengeful sperm cause a shortage of tissue paper, rendering the men in Daten City incapable of wiping themselves after ejaculating.
4"The Diet Syndrome"
Transliteration: "Daietto Shindorōmu" (Japanese: ダイエット・シンドローム)		October 22, 2010 (2010-10-22)June 19, 2012
"High School Nudical"
Transliteration: "Hai Sukūru Nūdikaru" (Japanese: ハイスクール・ヌーディカル)

Stocking finds herself gaining weight and goes on an intense diet, but she only keeps getting fatter until she balloons into a giant. When the cause is revealed to be from an obese Ghost who refuses to diet, Stocking sets out for revenge. Upon defeating the Ghost, Stocking returns to her original figure.

Daten City High School holds a lingerie run in which participants must race in their underwear. The run is interrupted by a Ghost who eats underwear, including Panty and Stocking's weapons, so Panty must resort to using whatever underwear she can find.
5"Raiders of the Nasal Dark"
Transliteration: "Hanamuputora" (Japanese: ハナムプトラ)		October 29, 2010 (2010-10-29)June 26, 2012
"Vomiting Point"
Transliteration: "Vomittingu Pointo" (Japanese: ヴォミッティング・ポイント)

A recreational nose-picking fad spreads across Daten City thanks to a man named Oscar H. Genius, who invites the citizens of Daten City to a blimp party. However, Genius turns out to be a Ghost intent on ramming the blimp into the moon using the passengers' collective nosebleeds.

In the gloomy town of Little Tokyo neighboring Daten City, a struggling office worker named Terao is denied his chance to attend his young daughter's birthday party and forced by his co-workers to drink a mountain of beer, causing him to create a Ghost made of vomit. Panty and Stocking defeat the Ghost and decide to help Terao with his troubles by giving him their autographs as a present for his daughter, who is an avid fan of the Anarchy sisters.
6"Les Diaboliques"
Transliteration: "Akuma no Yō na Onnatachi" (Japanese: 悪魔のような女たち)		November 5, 2010 (2010-11-05)July 3, 2012
Panty and Stocking arrive at school to find that a strict academic regime has been established by the mayor's daughters, the Demon sisters Scanty and Kneesocks, and are banished to the lowest class in school. Together with Brief, Panty and Stocking discover that Scanty and Kneesocks are demons who are running a factory that produces an army of fake Ghosts beneath the school. A destructive battle ensues, with the Anarchy sisters defeating the Daemon sisters by destroying the stone that powers the factory.
7"Trans-homers"
Transliteration: "Toransuhōmu" (Japanese: トランスホーム)		November 12, 2010 (2010-11-12)July 10, 2012
"The Stripping"
Transliteration: "Gennama ni Ratai o Hare" (Japanese: 現金に裸体を張れ)

Panty and Stocking's sibling feud escalates into all-out war when they eat the cores of two warring alien robots and transform into robots themselves. When the alien robots decide to join forces to destroy the human race and merge into a Ghost, Panty and Stocking are once again forced to work together to defeat the Ghost.

Garterbelt gets angry at Panty and Stocking for wasting money, so the sisters make a bet to raise $3 million in three days. Getting jobs proves difficult for them, so they resort to going to a casino run by Scanty and Kneesocks, who rig their games to ensure the angels will lose. The Anarchy sisters eventually run out of money, but by selling their clothes to onlookers, they manage to play long enough to break through the Demon sisters' scheme and earn their $3 million.
8"...Of the Dead"
Transliteration: "...Obu za Deddo" (Japanese: …オブ・ザ・デッド)		November 19, 2010 (2010-11-19)July 17, 2012
"1 Angry Ghost"
Transliteration: "Ippiki no Ikareru Gōsuto" (Japanese: 一匹の怒れるゴースト)

Panty and Stocking are holed up in a town where Scanty and Kneesocks have unleashed a horde of zombies that are immune to the Anarchy sisters' weapons, until they turn on the Demon sisters and turn the entire city into zombies.

The disguised Demon sisters put Panty and Stocking on trial for the murder of a friendly Ghost, with a monkey wearing a translation device on its head serving as the sisters' defense attorney. The sisters are found guilty and sentenced to electrocution, which jolts the monkey lawyer's translation device and grants him heightened intelligence, allowing him to prove the sisters' innocence and implicate the murdered Ghost's wife as the true culprit.
9"If the Angels Wore Swimsuits"
Transliteration: "Tenshi ga Mizugi ni Kigaetara" (Japanese: 天使が水着にきがえたら)		November 26, 2010 (2010-11-26)July 24, 2012
"Ghost: The Phantom of Daten City"
Transliteration: "Gōsuto: Daten Shiti no Maboroshi" (Japanese: ゴースト ～ダテンシティの幻～)

Panty and Stocking once again face off against Scanty and Kneesocks, this time in a volleyball match to determine who will control the public beach. The Anarchy sisters win, but the Demon sisters unleash a horde of aquatic Ghosts to wreak havoc before making a getaway.

Stocking falls in love with a repulsive and ill-mannered Ghost and is willing to forsake her duties as an angel in order to be with him. Concerned for her sister, Panty attempts to kill the Ghost, but the Ghost proves to reciprocate Stocking's feelings and proposes to her. The moment Stocking accepts, however, the Ghost finds himself at peace and ascends to Heaven.
10"Inner Brief"
Transliteration: "Innā Burīfu" (Japanese: インナーブリーフ)		December 3, 2010 (2010-12-03)July 31, 2012
"Chuck to the Future"
Transliteration: "Chakku tu za Fyūchā" (Japanese: チャック・トゥ・ザ・フューチャー)
"Help! We Are Angels"
Transliteration: "HELP! Futari wa Enjeru" (Japanese: HELP! 二人はエンジェル)

Panty and Stocking are shrunken down and wind up inside Brief's body where they wreak havoc.

The second part is a trilogy of shorts starring Panty and Stocking's pet sidekick, Chuck.

The third part is a music video featuring the main characters performing "D City Rock feat. Debra Zeer".
11"Once Upon a Time in Garterbelt"
Transliteration: "Wansu Apon a Taimu in Gātāberuto" (Japanese: ワンス・アポン・ア・タイム・イン・ガーターベルト)		December 10, 2010 (2010-12-10)August 7, 2012
"Nothing to Room"
Transliteration: "Nasshingu tu Rūmu" (Japanese: ナッシング・トゥ・ルーム)

Panty and Stocking suspect Garterbelt of engaging in sexual activities behind their backs and search for incriminating evidence to use against him. They instead find Garterbelt's diary, which details his past life as a crime lord before he was killed and forced by God to live through all of history until he agreed to become His missionary.

Panty and Stocking spend the entire day in their living room, discussing various things while waiting for Garterbelt to make them dinner.
12"D.C. Confidential"
Transliteration: "Dī Shī Konfidensharu" (Japanese: D.C.コンフィデンシャル)		December 17, 2010 (2010-12-17)August 14, 2012
"Panty + Brief"
Transliteration: "Panti ando Burīfu" (Japanese: パンティ＋ブリーフ)

Scanty and Kneesocks report the results of their unsuccessful battles with Panty and Stocking, as well as the whereabouts of the blood kin of Hell's Monkey, to Corset, the mayor of Daten City.

Panty and Stocking have collected enough Heaven Coins to be allowed back into Heaven. However, only Stocking is taken back while Panty is forced to repeat her duties on Earth and forbidden to have sex as punishment for her immoral behavior. To cheer her up, Brief invites her to a party where he is to be engaged to the mayor's daughter (Scanty in disguise) and instead announces his intention to marry Panty. Scanty and Kneesocks attack Panty, who begins losing her angelic powers and escapes with Brief. Panty decides to have sex with Brief, but finds herself unable to do so as she has regained her virginity. Corset and the Demon sisters appear and kidnap Brief, the blood kin of Hell's Monkey whose penis is the key to Hell's Gate, leaving Panty powerless to save him.
13"Bitch Girls"
Transliteration: "Bitchi Gāruzu" (Japanese: ビッチガールズ)		December 24, 2010 (2010-12-24)August 21, 2012
"Bitch Girls: 2 Bitch"
Transliteration: "Bitchi Gāruzu: Tsū Bitchi" (Japanese: ビッチガールズ 2ビッチ)

Having lost her powers, Panty is kicked out by Garterbelt and moves onto a farm with an old woman who, unbeknownst to her, is in league with Garterbelt and persuades her to stop Corset from using Brief to unlock Hell's Gate. Panty has sex with Brief, losing her virginity and restoring her powers. Stocking returns to help Panty fight Corset and the Demon sisters.

Brief accidentally unlocks Hell's Gate with his penis, unleashing a massive Ghost that begins destroying Daten City. Corset kills Garterbelt and merges with the Ghost to invade Heaven. Panty and Stocking find Garterbelt's credit card and use it to buy countless weapons from Heaven and form a massive laser with which to defeat Corset. However, they accidentally fire it backwards into the sky, though it instead summons Panty and Stocking's mother, who destroys Corset and pushes the Ghost back into Hell's Gate, which is sealed. Garterbelt returns to life to continue watching over the Anarchy sisters, who are once again kicked out of Heaven for maxing out his credit card, thus using up their Heaven Coins. Following the end credits is a string of bizarre plot twists that set up a premise for another season and baffle all the characters present.
Special"Panty & Stocking in Sanitarybox"April 28, 2011 (2011-04-28)January 15, 2013
  • Heroine Interview (ヒロインインタビュー, Heroin Intabyū) – Panty is invited to perform the opening pitch of a baseball game, but she misinterprets the invitation and instead sticks the ball in a different opening.
  • Geek of the Dead (ギーク・オブ・ザ・デッド, Gīku obu za Deddo) – In the sequel to "...Of the Dead", Brief goes on a date with the zombified Panty, who swallows him whole and defecates him into a zombie.
  • A Map of the Daten City (マップ・オブ・ザ・ダテンシティ, Mappu obu za Daten Shiti) – Garterbelt gives a tour of Daten City while taking part in sexual activities with young boys.
  • Chuck to the Future: Part 4 (チャック・トゥ・ザ・フューチャー PART4, Chakku tu za Fyūchā PART4) – An additional installment to the three-part "Chuck to the Future" segment in which Chuck navigates a Super Mario Bros.-style video game world.
  • Brothers of the Roundhead (ブラザーズ・オブ・ザ・ラウンドヘッド, Burazāzu obu za Raundoheddo) – The secret ingredient of a particular snack is revealed.
  • District B (第B地区, Dai-Bī Chiku) – Garterbelt plays with one of his nipples in the bath.
  • The Bad Hairdresser's Wife (髪結いの悪妻, Kamiyui no Akusai) – Panty messes around with Stocking's hair after she gets a piece of gum stuck in it.
  • Bitch Flash (ビッチフラッシュ, Bitchi Furasshu) – Panty and Stocking's transformation sequence is distorted through flash animation.

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