Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 1 Times Watched: 2,108 | Comments: 2

Sakura Kinomoto awakens from a dream of standing near the Tokyo Tower. She introduces herself, her family, and her friends. After coming home from a normal day at school, Sakura hears a sound coming from the basement. She finds a glowing book and opens it to find a deck of 52 cards. When she accidentally activates the "Windy" card, the other cards blow out of her house. Cerberus appears from the book and formally appoints Sakura as the "Cardcaptor" and gives her the sealing wand. Sakura captures...

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 2 Times Watched: 733 | Comments: 0

Tomoyo meets Cerberus after she discovers Sakura's secret and gets a full explanation of the lost Clow Cards and Sakura's designation as Cardcaptor. Cerberus gets given the nickname "Kero-chan" that will stick for the rest of the series. The next day, the students find the school's desks and equipment in large piles. Kero believes it was the work of the card and forces Sakura to go to school at night where she confronts The Shadow. Using the Windy card's binding ability, Sakura is able to...

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 3 Times Watched: 155 | Comments: 0

Sakura's class is on a field trip to the aquarium.Sakura bumps into Yukito who invites her on a casual "date" which is at a cafe where Yukito knew Toya was working. While they are eating, The Watery breaks the glass of the aquarium causing a flood. For the first time Sakura has to formulate a plan to capture a card, rather than jumping into battle and attacking with Windy.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 4 Times Watched: 93 | Comments: 0

While cleaning the house, Sakura finds two dormant Clow Cards, The Wood and The Rain. But while running an errand for her father, the two cards activate creating a jungle inside the house. Sakura uses The Watery to capture The Rain card and The Wood yields on her own. Sakura gets the hard-earned lesson that a card is not fully subdued until she signs her name on it.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 5 Times Watched: 82 | Comments: 0

On the way to school, Sakura meets Maki Matsumoto who is opening a stuffed doll shop called Twin Bells. Sakura and her friends visit the shop after school to find most of the merchandise unpacked, so they offer to help. Chiharu Mihara, who has a fondness for stuffed animals, buys a stuffed panda, but it disappears shortly after taking it home.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 6 Times Watched: 67 | Comments: 0

Naoko tells everyone a scary story about a bright light she chased into the woods. After school, Sakura and her friends visit the woods to see the light Naoko saw. When they do see it, everyone runs in fear, claiming they saw something appearing from the light, but everyone saw something different.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 7 Times Watched: 65 | Comments: 0

At an art museum trip, Sakura witnesses a boy attempting to change a painting. During the commotion, she couldn't hear anything and Kero is sure that it was caused by a Clow Card, The Silent. Sakura sneaks out of the house at night and into the museum where they meet the boy from earlier also sneaking in. The boy, Yki Tachibana, explains the painting is by his deceased father and his mission to restore the painting which a Clow Card has covered up.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 8 Times Watched: 102 | Comments: 0

Sakura has the same recurring dream she had in episode one, specifically focusing on the boy wielding a sword in Chinese clothing. She hears from both Cerberus and Yukito that it might be a "foretelling dream". A new transfer student arrives from Hong Kong named Syaoran Li and is seated behind Sakura. He terrifies Sakura with his glares all day and during recess, he demands Sakura to give him the Clow Cards.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 9 Times Watched: 74 | Comments: 0

Sakura, usually cheerful, is forlorn by Syaoran's confidence and obviously superior skill. Rika and Tomoyo take Sakura to a shop to try to cheer her up. The three each buy brooches and return to Sakura's house for tea and pudding. When Rika puts on her brooch, The Sword takes control of her and attacks Sakura with a sword.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 10 Times Watched: 59 | Comments: 0

It's Sports Day at Sakura's school so family members has come to cheer the students on. Sakura meets Tomoyo's mother, Sonomi Daidji for the first time. When Sonomi and Sakura's father, Fujitaka, meet, both are shocked. From their conversation, it is revealed that Sonomi is a cousin to Sakura's mother and she blames Fujitaka for her death, though not in any direct way. While Sonomi and Fujitaka race in the parent's race, there is a shower of flower petals. Sakura suspects a Clow Card and finds...

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 11 Times Watched: 62 | Comments: 0

Sakura is invited to Tomoyo's home for the first time. She is shocked to find Tomoyo's house to be an elaborate mansion with maids. Sonomi rushes over when she hears of Sakura's visit and shares the memories of Nadeshiko with Sakura over tea. While Sonomi is taking care of business over the phone, Tomoyo presents a special box and explains the key to the box bounces out whenever she tries to open it and Kero senses it's the work of a Clow Card.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 12 Times Watched: 66 | Comments: 0

Fujitaka is invited to Sakura's school to talk about his occupation and discuss archeology. Syaoran is entranced and becomes an instant fan until he discovers that Fujitaka is Sakura's father. The next day, Sakura has a recorder test, but fails to hit a couple of notes. She falls asleep disappointed but is awakened by the elementary school's clock tower bell at midnight. Sakura is confused the next day when everything from the previous day happens again.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 13 Times Watched: 65 | Comments: 0

Sakura's class is visiting the zoo for a field trip and her group is assigned to observe the elephants. Near noon, something begins to break open the cages causing chaos among the visitors and Kero is positive it's a Clow Card.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 14 Times Watched: 78 | Comments: 0

Sakura is invited to the high school culture festival. She meets Tomoyo and Syaoran there and catches a play by Yukito and Toya's class. During the play, a mist forms outside the auditorium and enters through the vents where it destroys the stage and puts Toyo and a girl named Yoko in danger.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 15 Times Watched: 91 | Comments: 0

Syaoran captures his second Clow Card after defeating the Storm card. Tension develops between Kero and Sakura over the Syaoran issue which builds into a fight the next day after Kero makes a mess after building a room inside Sakura's desk drawer. While Sakura is at school, Kero eats liquor filled chocolate and wanders out the window drunk. The next day, he finds himself with a young girl named Akane who lives alone with her mother.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 16 Times Watched: 37 | Comments: 0

Sakura's family and Yukito takes a vacation to the country side. Sakura meets the old owner of a country mansion near their rented cottage. He invites her over for tea, tennis, and they become good friends. He shows her the room of his granddaughter, now deceased, and gives Sakura clothes that once belonged to her.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 17 Times Watched: 42 | Comments: 0

Sakura and her class is on a trip to the beach for a few days. On the first night, Noako tells one of her scary story causing Sakura to flee to the teacher's lodging, but she is found by Syaoran who senses something in a cave nearby. Together at the beach, the two have their first civil conversation where Syaoran tells Sakura about Wei, a person he lives with.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 18 Times Watched: 33 | Comments: 0

Sakura visits a festival with Tomoyo, Yukito, and Toya. After meeting Chiharu and Takashi, Sakura and Yukito wander away from the group where they find glowing lights falling from a tree like snow at the back of the shine just like a dream Sakura envisioned the night before. Just as Sakura is about tell Yukito something, she is interrupted by their friends. When everyone leaves for snow cones, Sakura captures the Glow card.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 19 Times Watched: 49 | Comments: 0

The summer holidays are coming to an end and Sakura still has a lot of summer vacation homework to do. Making a deal with her brother and Kero to help her, Sakura is left with only a book report and meets with Tomoyo at the library. There, they meet Syaoran who refuses to share a library cubicle with them because his fortune predicted bad luck with women. The book Sakura needs for her book report is missing so Sakura and Tomoyo search the library, but notice the book disappearing and reappearing...

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 20 Times Watched: 49 | Comments: 0

When Syaoran enters the room, he's markedly pale and haggard compared to his usual tough-and-healthy look. When Meiling enters the room, it's clear that her presence has exhausted him and he is desperate to escape it. Mr. Terada explains that she is from Hong Kong and cousin to Syaoran. Meiling is quick to add that she is actually his fiance, and obviously believes Sakura wants to take Syaoran away from her.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 21 Times Watched: 40 | Comments: 0

During a school race, Meiling is determined to win with Syaoran, in their usual "One-Two Finish" they were known for in their previous school. During the race, both Syaoran and Sakura take off at top speed after seeing that Yukito is watching. As the run, the Loop card causes traps Sakura and Syaoran, causing them to run in circles.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 22 Times Watched: 48 | Comments: 0

Sakura's father has an important presentation to complete so Sakura and her brother decide to help by taking on all the chores around the house. Sakura decides to do more and brings a snack for her father at the university. While she is there, the Sleep card shows up and starts to make all the students and professors fall asleep.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 23 Times Watched: 51 | Comments: 0

When a rumor starts that a voice is heard in the elementary school music classroom, everyone is assuming that it is a ghost singing (much to Sakura's dismay). That evening, Toya comes home with Yukito for a sleepover, much to Sakura's liking. When they arrive home Sakura asks Yukito for tea, and Toya asks, too. When they sit down and talk about the ghost, much to Sakura's dismay yet again, Toya starts on about some of the students hearing the vioce some time at ten o'clock in the night. Sakura...

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 24 Times Watched: 41 | Comments: 0

When Tomoyo comes over to meausure Sakura for a new outfit, Sakura comes in contact with the Little card, which shrinks her and her magic. While Tomoyo and Kero search for her, Sakura winds up in the backyard, being chased by a cat and a praying mantis. When Toya and Yukito come home, Tomoyo hides Kero while Sakura confronts the Little card, but it runs away from her. Eventually, Sakura chases the card into the kitchen, where it almost shrinks Toya, but it bounces away.

Anime, Cardcaptor Sakura, Season 1 | Episode 25 Times Watched: 44 | Comments: 0

Many see Sakura causing problems along the streets, and Sakura says that she has nothing to do with it. Later, it is revealed that a card is impersonating Sakura and that it is after Sakura's brother. Mirror card leads Toya into the woods, asking him to help her find something. Toya falls off of a cliff and is knocked unconscious. Sakura finds the Mirror card with the help of Syaoran's Lasin Board. She changes it to its true form by speaking its name.