Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma (2015)

Animation · Comedy · Drama

Young chef Soma enters the prestigious Totsuki Culinary Academy, where he must emerge victorious in over-the-top cooking battles or face expulsion.

Ratings refreshed Aug 19, 2026 · 5 seasons indexed

Cast

8.17 avg 26 episodes 7.6 → 7.8 25 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	An Endless Wasteland	7.6	409
2	God Tongue	8.0	338
3	The Chef That Doesn't Smile	8.4	327
4	Maria of the Polar Star	7.8	308
5	The Ice Queen and the Spring Storm	7.7	303
6	The Meat Aggressor	8.0	295
7	A Quite Don, an Eloquent Don	8.5	306
8	Concerto of Ideas and Creations	8.1	285
9	The Coating That Colors the Mountain	8.3	295
10	The Supreme Recette	8.6	306
11	The Magician That Came from the East	8.3	283
12	Memories of a Dish	8.7	303
13	The Eggs Before Dawn	8.1	278
14	Metamorphose	8.6	299
15	The Man Called Carnage	8.3	271
16	The Chef Who's Crossed a Thousand Leagues	8.1	271
17	The Seductive Karaage	7.7	259
18	The Karaage of Youth	8.0	258
19	The Chosen One	7.8	252
20	The Dragon Lies Down and Ascends the Skies	8.0	253
21	The Unknown Known	8.3	251
22	The One Who Surpasses the Ordinary	8.7	265
23	The Competition of the Blossoming Individuals	8.4	265
24	The Banquet of Warriors	8.7	289
25	OVA: Takumi's Downtown Competition	7.8	58
26	OVA: Erina's Summer Vacation	7.8	58

8.42 avg 16 episodes 8.1 → 8.2 24 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	OVA: A Fateful Encounter Under the Autumn Moon	8.1	44
1	That Which Is Placed Within the Box	8.5	258
2	The Interplay of Light and Shadow	8.3	236
3	The Generation of Prodigies	8.2	225
4	The Pursuer	8.5	230
5	The Secret of the First Bite	8.2	222
6	Dawn Will Come Again	8.9	251
7	Beasts Devouring Each Other	8.5	221
8	The Battle That Follows the Seasons	8.1	209
9	The Sword That Announces Fall	8.8	235
10	A New Jewel	9.0	288
11	The Stagiaire	8.3	221
12	The Magician Returns	8.8	231
13	Pomp & Circumstance	8.7	239
14	OVA: Totsuki Elite Ten	7.6	40
15	OVA: Erina at Polar Star Dormitory	8.2	38

8.15 avg 24 episodes 7.6 → 8.6

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Challenging the Elite Ten	7.6	214
2	Ma and La	7.7	174
3	Moon Festival	8.0	179
4	Pride of Young Lions	8.8	204
5	The Darkening Dinner Table	8.6	199
6	The Imprisoned Queen	8.3	178
7	It Begins	8.0	178
8	The Alchemist	8.5	184
9	Hunting the Survivors	7.9	175
10	The Salmon Will Dance	8.0	167
11	Der Weiße Ritter der Tafel	8.0	168
12	The One Who Aims for the Summit	8.6	198
13	Advancement Exam	8.0	176
14	Onward on the Totsuki Train	7.9	169
15	Joan of Arc Arises	7.9	169
16	Revenge Rematch	7.6	165
17	The Umami Tightrope	7.9	165
18	For Whom	8.2	176
19	Declaration of War	8.2	169
20	Erina's Diligent Studies	8.1	164
21	The Pioneer of the Wastelands	8.6	189
22	To the Final Battleground	8.4	164
23	Bearing Polar Star Dormitory	8.3	165
24	The Basis for Strength	8.6	187

8.07 avg 12 episodes 7.8 → 8.4

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	What We Want to Protect	7.8	163
2	The Strobe Shines	7.8	152
3	Hope in Solidarity	7.7	140
4	Aim for Victory!	8.1	149
5	You're Through	8.2	148
6	A Single Blade	8.0	147
7	The Two Queens	7.9	146
8	Watching from Beside You	7.7	143
9	First and Second Seat	7.7	141
10	How to Build a Specialty	8.5	165
11	Song of Hope	9.1	266
12	The New "Totsuki Elite Ten"	8.4	169

7.53 avg 13 episodes 7.5 → 8.4

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Final Exams	7.5	148
2	The BLUE Preliminaries	7.3	142
3	Noir	7.2	138
4	The Last Supper	7.6	131
5	Convenience Store Brawl	7.3	127
6	A Midsummer Christmas	6.9	127
7	Crossed Knives	7.1	125
8	The Missing Half of the Moon	6.8	131
9	The God Tongue's Despair	7.1	126
10	Surpassing Dad	7.8	134
11	The Taste of Failure	8.6	162
12	The Perfect Rocks	8.3	133
13	Food Wars	8.4	190