The episodes of the D.Gray-man anime are based on the manga series of the same name written by Katsura Hoshino. They are directed by Osamu Nabeshima and produced by Dentsu, TMS Entertainment, Aniplex and TV Tokyo. TMS Entertainment produced the animation and Aniplex was responsible for the music production. The plot of the episodes follows the adventures of Allen Walker, an exorcist that wields the power of "Innocence" in order to fight against The Millennium Earl, an ancient sorcerer seeking to destroy the world with monsters called akuma.
The episodes began airing on October 3, 2006 in Japan on TV Tokyo. The first season of the anime, known as the "1st stage", aired for 51 episodes, finishing its run on September 25, 2007. The second season, known as the "2nd stage", began airing on October 2, 2007, and finished its run on September 30, 2008, lasting 52 episodes. The English adaptation of the series has been licensed by Funimation, and the first season of the anime is set to air in the beginning of 2009.
Twelve pieces of theme music are used for the episodes: four opening themes and eight closing themes. Singles have been released of the individual songs, and three original soundtracks, each containing tracks of the series' theme music, have been released on March 21, 2007, December 19, 2007, and December 17, 2008 respectively.
Twenty-six DVD compilations have been released by Aniplex between the first on February 7, 2007 and the latest on March 4, 2009. The first thirteen compilations contain episodes of the first season, and all successive compilations have episodes of the second season. On March 31, 2009, Funimation released the first thirteen episodes of the anime as a DVD compilation. The next thirteen episodes were released on June 23, 2009, and on Blu-ray released on January 5, 2010.
Episode list
Season 1: 2006 - 2007
| Nr. | Episode title | Japanese air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Boy Who Hunts Akuma (アクマを狩る少年, Akuma o Karu Shōnen) | October 3, 2006 |
| 2 | The Black Order (黒の教団, Kuro no Kyōdan) | October 10, 2006 |
| 3 | The Ghost of Mater (マテールの亡霊, Matēru no Bōrei) | October 17, 2006 |
| 4 | Aria of the Land and the Night Sky (土翁と空夜のアリア, Tsuchi Okina to Kuu Ya no Aria) | October 24, 2006 |
| 5 | Let Me Hear the Lullaby (子守唄を聞かせて, Komoriuta o Kikasete) | October 31, 2006 |
| 6 | That Which Calls Out Disaster (災いを呼ぶもの, Wazawai o Yobu Mono) | November 7, 2006 |
| 7 | Tombstone of Memories (記憶の墓標, Kioku no Bohyō) | November 14, 2006 |
| 8 | The Black Order Annihilation Incident (黒の教団壊滅事件!?, Kuro no Kyōdan Kaimetsu Jiken!?) | November 21, 2006 |
| 9 | The Rewinding Town (巻き戻しの街, Makimodoshi no Machi) | November 28, 2006 |
| 10 | The Bad Luck Woman's Innocence (不幸な女のイノセンス, Fukō na Onna no Inosensu) | December 5, 2006 |
| 11 | Miranda Lotto's Feelings (ミランダ·ロットーの思い, Miranda Rottō no Omoi) | December 12, 2006 |
| 12 | And Snow Falls Over the Town (そして街に雪が降り..., Soshite Machi ni Yuki ga Furi...) | December 19, 2006 |
| 13 | With the Coat (団服(コート)と共に, Kōto to Tomo ni) | December 26, 2006 |
| 14 | The Leaf of Revival (復活の葉, Fukkatsu no Ha) | January 9, 2007 |
| 15 | The End of the Snowstorm (吹雪の果て, Fubuki no Hate) | January 16, 2007 |
| 16 | The Millennium Swordsman (千年の剣士, Sennen no Kenshi) | January 23, 2007 |
| 17 | The Pride of the Swordsmen (剣士達の誇り, Kenshitachi no Hokori) | January 30, 2007 |
| 18 | Lenalee's Love (リナリーの恋, Rinarī no Koi) | February 6, 2007 |
| 19 | The Vampire of the Ancient Castle (古城の吸血鬼, Kojō no Kyūketsuki) | February 13, 2007 |
| 20 | Do Your Best, Mr. Exorcist (がんばれエクソシスト様, Ganbare Ekusoshisuto-sama) | February 20, 2007 |
| 21 | Krory, Attack (クロウリー、襲撃, Kurōrī, Shūgeki) | February 27, 2007 |
| 22 | Eliade's Truth (エリアーデの真実, Eriāde no Shinjitsu) | March 6, 2007 |
| 23 | The Vampire I Loved (ワタシが愛した吸血鬼, Watashi ga Aishita Kyūketsuki) | March 13, 2007 |
| 24 | Krory's Journey (クロウリー旅立ち, Kurōrī Tabidachi) | March 20, 2007 |
| 25 | The General's Chain (元帥の鎖, Gensui no Kusari) | March 27, 2007 |
| 26 | Beginning to the End (終末への幕開け, Shūmatsu e no Makuake) | April 3, 2007 |
| 27 | My Master, General Cross (わが師、クロス元帥, Waga Shi, Kurosu Gensui) | April 10, 2007 |
| 28 | Exorcist Krory (エクソシスト·クロウリー, Ekusoshisuto Kurōrī) | April 17, 2007 |
| 29 | The Person Who Sells Souls (Part 1) (魂を売る者·前編, Tamashii o Uru Mono - Zenpen) | April 24, 2007 |
| 30 | The Person Who Sells Souls (Part 2) (魂を売る者·後編, Tamashii o Uru Mono - Kōhen) | May 1, 2007 |
| 31 | Lost Miranda (迷子のミランダ, Maigo no Miranda) | May 8, 2007 |
| 32 | The Mysterious Ghost Ship (なぞの幽霊船, Nazo no Yūreisen) | May 15, 2007 |
| 33 | The Village Where the (a) Witch Lives (Part 1) (魔女の棲む村·前編, Majo no Sumu Mura - Zenpen) | May 22, 2007 |
| 34 | The Village Where the (a) Witch Lives (Part 2) (魔女の棲む村·後編, Majo no Sumu Mura - Kōhen) | May 29, 2007 |
| 35 | The Exorcist Who Wears the Wind (風をまとうエクソシスト, Kaze o Matō Ekusoshisuto) | June 5, 2007 |
| 36 | Chapter of Darkness (闇の帳, Yami no Tobari) | June 12, 2007 |
| 37 | The Neighborhood Boy ~Charity Bell~ (隣人の鐘 〜チャリティベル〜, Rinjin no Kane ~Chariti Beru~) | June 19, 2007 |
| 38 | Coffin of Silence (沈黙の棺, Chinmoku no Hitsugi) | July 3, 2007 |
| 40 | Requiem Rose (鎮魂の薔薇, Chinkon no Bara) | July 10, 2007 |
| 41 | A New Assassin (新たなる刺客, Arata Naru Shikyaku) | July 17, 2007 |
| 42 | The Black Cat's Trap (黒猫の罠, Kuroneko no Wana) | July 24, 2007 |
| 43 | The Wandering Stone Statue (さまよえる石像, Samayoeru Sekizō) | July 31, 2007 |
| 44 | Iron Fan Maid (鉄扇の侍女, Tessen no Jijo) | August 7, 2007 |
| 45 | Strange Mansion (奇妙な館, Kimyō na Yakata) | August 14, 2007 |
| 46 | Illusions in the Snow (白銀の幻影, Shirogane no Gen'ei) | August 21, 2007 |
| 47 | The Crystal Girl (水晶の少女, Suishō no Shōjo) | August 28, 2007 |
| 48 | Wavering Accomodator (揺れる適合者, Yureru Tekigōsha) | September 4, 2007 |
| 49 | Lulu Bell´s Bell | September 11, 2007 |
| 50 | Feelings of Devotion (一途な想い, Ichizuna Omoi) | September 18, 2007 |
| 51 | Set Sail to the East (出航、東へ, Shukkō, Higashi e) | September 25, 2007 |
Season 2: 2007 - 2008
| Nr. | Episode title | Japanese air date |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Invasion (来襲, Raishū) | October 2, 2007 |
| 53 | Fallen (咎落ち, Togaochi) | October 9, 2007 |
| 54 | Beginning of the Night's End (終わりの夜のはじまり, Owari no Yoru no Hajimari) | October 16, 2007 |
| 55 | Howl (叫び, Sakebi) | October 23, 2007 |
| 56 | Delete (Episode) (デリート, Derīto) | October 30, 2007 |
| 57 | Disappearance and Reunion (消失と再会, Shōshitsu to Saikai) | November 6, 2007 |
| 58 | Asian Headquarters (アジア支部, Ajia Shibu) | November 13, 2007 |
| 59 | Road of an Oath (誓いの道, Chikai no Michi) | November 20, 2007 |
| 60 | Title (題名 -タイトル-, Taitoru) | November 27, 2007 |
| 61 | Sinking Darkness (沈む黒, Shizumu Kuro) | December 4, 2007 |
| 62 | The Saint-Girl Falls into Darkness (闇に堕ちた聖女, Yami ni Ochita Seijo) | December 11, 2007 |
| 63 | The Ship of Evenness and the Girl who Didn't Return (船斑ぎ少女戻らず, Fune Modorogi Shōjo Modorazu) | December 18, 2007 |
| 64 | Message (メッセージ, Messēji) | December 25, 2007 |
| 65 | Landing (上陸, Jōriku) | January 8, 2008 |
| 66 | Disturbance and Impatience (困惑と焦燥, Konwaku to Shōsō) | January 15, 2008 |
| 67 | To Edo (江戸へ, Edo e) | January 22, 2008 |
| 68 | Silence (沈黙, Chinmoku) | January 29, 2008 |
| 69 | Invasion (侵入, Shinnyū) | February 5, 2008 |
| 70 | God's Clown (神ノ道化, Kami no Dōke) | February 14, 2008 |
| 71 | The Signed Name (記された名前, Shirusareta Namae) | February 19, 2008 |
| 72 | Decisive Battle (帝都決戦, Teito Kessen) | February 26, 2008 |
| 73 | Kanda Engages in Battle (神田、参戦, Kanda, Sansen) | March 4, 2008 |
| 74 | Edo's Annihilation (江戸消滅, Edo Shōmetsu) | March 11, 2008 |
| 75 | Clown and Auguste (クラウンとオーギュスト, Kuraun to Ōgyusuto) | March 18, 2008 |
| 76 | Key and Noah's Door (鍵とノアの扉, Kagi to Noa no Tobira) | March 25, 2008 |
| 77 | Skin Boric's Room (スキン･ボリック･ルーム, Sukin Borikku Rūmu) | April 1, 2008 |
| 78 | Taboo, Three Illusions (禁忌､三幻式, Kinki, Sangenshiki) | April 8, 2007 |
| 79 | Noah's Memory (ノアズ メモリー, Noazu Memorī) | April 5, 2007 |
| 80 | Twin's Trap (ツインズ･トラップ, Tsuinzu Torappu) | April 22, 2008 |
| 81 | Debt Crisis (借金クライシス, Shakkin Kuraishisu) | April 29, 2008 |
| 82 | Bad Game (バッドゲーム, Baddo Gēmu) | May 6, 2008 |
| 83 | Jasdevi, Enters (ジャスデビ、登場, Jasudebi, Tōjō) | May 13, 2008 |
| 84 | Bloody Krory (ブラッディ·クロウリー, Buraddi Kurōrī) | May 20, 2008 |
| 85 | Dark-Colored Rhapsody (闇色ラプソディー, Yamiiro Rapusodī) | May 27, 2008 |
| 86 | The Weak Person (ヨワキ ヒト, Yowaki Hito) | June 3, 2008 |
| 87 | Critical Point (臨界者, Rinkaisha) | June 10, 2008 |
| 88 | Lavi (ラビ, Rabi) | June 17, 2008 |
| 89 | The Voice of Darkness (闇の声, Yami no Koe) | June 4, 2008 |
| 90 | Black Carnival (ブラックカーニバル, Burakku Kānibaru) | July 1, 2008 |
| 91 | Judgment (ジャッジメン, Jajjimento) | July 8, 2008 |
| 92 | Shadow of the Musician (奏者の影, Sōsha no Kage) | July 15, 2008 |
| 93 | Melody (旋律, Senritsu) | July 22, 2008 |
| 94 | Homecoming (帰郷, Kikyō) | July 29, 2008 |
| 95 | Sheep and Dog (羊と犬, Hitsuji to Inu) | August 5, 2008 |
| 96 | Yet the Hands of Time Move Onward (だが進む刻の針, Daga Susumu Koku no Hari) | August 12, 2008 |
| 97 | Headquarters Under Siege (本部襲撃, August 19, 2008) | August 19, 2008 |
| 98 | The Power of a General (元帥の力, Gensui no Chikara) | August 26, 2008 |
| 99 | The Noah of Lust (色のノア, Shiki no Noa) | September 2, 2008 |
| 100 | Level 4 (レベル4, Reberu 4) | September 9, 2008 |
| 101 | To the God I Hate (だいきらいな かみさまへ, Daikirai na Kami-sama e) | September 16, 2008 |
| 102 | Exchange of Promises (約束のコトバ, Yakusoku no Kotoba) | September 23, 2008 |
| 103 | It Echoes in the Long Morning (長い朝に響く, Nagai Asa ni Hibiku) | September 30, 2008 |
D.Gray-man Hallow: 2016
D.Gray-man Hallow was announced during the Jump Festa 2016 event. It was first confirmed as a D.Gray-man anime title and that the airdates in Japan was set to be in 2016. During the Anime Expo, the staff revealed the title and announced that the anime will be released in July 2016. The anime episodes will be produced by TMS Entertainment, the studio that produced episodes of the first and second season of the D.Gray-man animation that were aired from 2006 until 2008. On the official twitter account of the D.Gray-man anime, it is revealed that the airdate will be on July 4, 2016.
| Nr. | Episode title | Japanese air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Fourteenth (episode) (14番目, 14 Banme) | July 4, 2016 |
| 2 | Lonely Boy (episode) (ロンリーボーイ, Ronrī Bōi) | July 11, 2016 |
| 3 | It'll Be Fine If I Wash My Face (顔を洗えば大丈夫, Kao o araeba daijōbu) | July 18, 2016 |
| 4 | Blood Crusade (episode) (聖戦ブラッド, Seisen Buraddo) | July 25, 2016 |
| 5 | Alma Karma (episode) (アルマ＝カルマ, Aruma Karuma) | August 1, 2016 |
| 6 | Friend (episode) (ｆｒｉｅｎｄ, Friend) | August 8, 2016 |
| 7 | The Truth about a Sterile Flower (徒花の真実, Adabana no Shinjitsu) | August 15, 2016 |
| 8 | Awakening (覚醒, Kakusei) | August 22, 2016 |
| 9 | Little Good-Bye (リトル・グッバイ, Ritoru Gubbai) | August 29, 2016 |
| 10 | -- (--, --) | September 5, 2016 |
| 11 | -- (--, --) | September 12, 2016 |
| 12 | -- (--, --) | September 19, 2016 |
| 13 | -- (--, --) | September 26, 2016 |