Daisuke Chiba
Director
Trinity Blood (2005)
Season 1
Many centuries ago, man's Armageddon gave birth to the vampires' wrath. As man and immortal clash, a reality-shattering threat looms. Hope resides solely in a new breed of hunter operating under the Vatican's authority. The true battle between holiness and evil has begun.
Released April 29, 2005
Episode 24 min
17+
Genres: Action, Animation, Anime, Anime: Vampire, Drama, Science Fiction
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Watch Providers: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Production Companies: GONZO
Network: WOWOW Prime
S1E1 - Flight Night
The airship Tristan is hijacked by a member of the Fleurs du Mal who demands the release of his comrades held in Vatican captivity. But one passenger stands in his way - Abel Nightroad.
April 29, 2005, midnight
S1E2 - Witch Hunt
Abel encounters a girl with abilities both strange and deadly. When she attempts to flee, Abel must turn against his own in order to save her life.
May 6, 2005, midnight
S1E3 - The Star of Sorrow I. City of Blood
Abel's search for the "star" has tangled him in the web of war. Sister Esther seeks vengeance for the death of her mentor and has gone to great lengths in her quest to eliminate the one ultimately responsible.
May 13, 2005, midnight
S1E4 - The Star of Sorrow II. Hunter's Banquet
The Rosen Kreuz has surfaced again. Fueling the personal revenge of others for their own evil ends, the nefarious order could plunge both races back into the dark days of Armageddon.
May 20, 2005, midnight
S1E5 - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
After returning to Rome and joining AX, Sister Esther encounters a crying boy on the vast grounds. Following her attempts at comforting him, she learns that he is none other than Pope Alessandro.
May 26, 2005, midnight
S1E6 - Sword Dancer
The murder of clergy in Amsterdam, their bodies drained of blood, draws Lady Caterina's attention. The local vampires, fearing Vatican retribution, seek out those responsible as Father Hugue investigates.
June 10, 2005, midnight
S1E7 - Never Land
A string of freighter attacks seems to be the work of unusual vampiric faeries. On an island meant to be a retreat for the orphaned, Abel and former AX agent Leon investigate the mystery.
June 17, 2005, midnight
S1E8 - Silent Noise
Abel and Sister Noelle travel to Barcelona to sift through the ruins of the collapsed National Palace. True feelings surface against such a beautiful backdrop - but so does the face of the enemy.
June 24, 2005, midnight
S1E9 - Overcount I. The Belfry of Downfall
AX scrambles to prevent Rosen Kreuz from destroying Rome with the Silent Noise device, but they may have to act without Abel. Driven by despair, Abel considers turning in his gun.
July 1, 2005, midnight
S1E10 - Overcount II. Lucifer's Choice
Under house arrest, Lady Caterina finds herself face to face with a manipulative enemy. Abel's efforts to save her result in an encounter with a dangerous new foe.
July 8, 2005, midnight
S1E11 - From the Empire
To hunt a mass murderer in Venice, Nightroad works with Asta, who holds a great deal of contempt for all things human.
July 15, 2005, midnight
S1E12 - The Ibelis I. Evening Visitors
Whispers of an assassination attempt on the Lady Caterina turn agents of the Vatican against each other. Abel seeks a safe path through the hostilities harbored by both sides, and Esther must be the guide.
July 22, 2005, midnight
S1E13 - The Ibelis II. Betrayal Blaze
Abel and Esther must protect the messenger from the Empire, Ion Fortuna. And as Cartago undergoes martial law, hope rests on the small group of refugees, alone and outnumbered, forced underground.
July 29, 2005, midnight
S1E14 - The Ibelis III. A Mark of Sinner
As the Puppet Master, a face from Esther's past, creates chaos, the Rosen Kreuz formulates a murderous plan to inflame the hatred between the two races.
Aug. 5, 2005, midnight
S1E15 - The Night Lords I. Return of the Envoy
The Puppet Master has turned Ion's childhood home into a carnival of carnage, and with the young vampire blamed for the atrocities, Abel must seek help from the only other vampire he's ever let live.
Aug. 12, 2005, midnight
S1E16 - The Night Lords II. Twilight of the Capital
Abel and Asta plan to plead Ion's case to the Imperial Council, and Ion and Esther search the city for answers. But when their trail leads to further intrigue, betrayal comes from beyond the grave.
Aug. 19, 2005, midnight
S1E17 - The Night Lords III. The Island of Her Darling Children
While Esther recovers from her injuries with the help of the enigmatic child Seth, Ion is stunned to find himself face to face with Radu.
Aug. 26, 2005, midnight
S1E18 - The Night Lords IV. The Palace of Jade
Ion and Esther find themselves unwitting pawns in an elaborate plot to murder the Empress. As treachery emerges from shadow, so does a ghost from Ester's past.
Sept. 16, 2005, midnight
S1E19 - The Night Lords V. A Start of Pilgrimage
Esther and Ion are freed from prison, and the true identity of the Empress is revealed. When she joins Abel in battle against Dietrich, secrets of the past come to light.
Sept. 23, 2005, midnight
S1E20 - The Throne of Roses I. Kingdom of the North
While in Londinium for the Queen of Albion's funeral, Esther and Pope Alessandro are taken hostage by vampires. The AX must rescue them before Cardinal Medici makes a martyr of the Pope.
Sept. 30, 2005, midnight
S1E21 - The Throne of Roses II. The Refuge
The AX, the Inquisitorial Department, and the rebel terrorists each race to find Pope Alessandro first. Meanwhile, the Rosen Kreuz prepares to exploit the crisis for its own sinister purpose.
Oct. 7, 2005, midnight
S1E22 - The Throne of Roses III. Lord of Abyss
Rosen Kreuz soldiers slaughter the underground populace, while Petro battles to guide the Pope to safety. Abel's confrontation with Dietrich leads to a foe of even greater power.
Oct. 14, 2005, midnight
S1E23 - The Crown of Thorns I. City in the Mist
Cain and Isaak Fernand von Kampfer begin the first phase of their quest to destroy the people of the world, both human and vampire. Meanwhile, a startling revelation awaits Esther, one that will forever reshape her destiny.
Oct. 21, 2005, midnight
S1E24 - The Crown of Thorns II. The Lord of Oath
Allies and enemies, both human and vampire, work together against the enemy of the world - the Contra Mundi. Resurrected from the grave, not even death can keep Abel Nightroad from his fate.
Oct. 28, 2005, midnight
Network: WOWOW Prime
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 576 min.
Released: April 29, 2005
Last Air Date: Oct. 28, 2005, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA / 17+
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