Kaichou Wa Maid-sama Episodes May 2026

Based on polls and forums (Reddit, MyAnimeList), the top 3 episodes are:

This special episode (released with the manga’s limited edition volume) is essential viewing. It is not a recap.

Plot Summary: Misaki and the girls win a "Butler Café" lottery. The boys of Seika High are forced to dress as butlers. Usui, naturally, looks devastating in a tailcoat. The episode is pure comedic gold, featuring: Kaichou Wa Maid-sama Episodes

Why watch it? It contains some of the best animation in the series and a rare, relaxed dynamic between the entire cast. It is the only episode where Misaki is the customer and Usui is the server.

| Episode | Why It’s a Must-Watch | |---------|------------------------| | 1 | Perfect introduction – the secret reveal is electric. | | 12 | Misaki breaks down crying, and Usui just holds her. No words needed. | | 20 | The rain scene + Usui’s backstory hint. Peak romantic tension. | | 26 | One of the most earned kisses in shoujo anime history. | Based on polls and forums (Reddit, MyAnimeList), the

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| Episodes | Arc / Focus | Rating | |----------|-------------|--------| | 1–3 | Introduction & Maid Café secret | 9/10 | | 4–7 | School festival, Yukari’s crush | 7.5/10 | | 8–10 | Nagisa & Suzuna episodes | 7/10 | | 11–13 | Tora Igarashi arc | 8.5/10 | | 14–16 | Misaki’s birthday & beach | 8/10 | | 17–20 | Usui’s past hints + sports festival | 8/10 | | 21–24 | England / Usui’s family arc | 9/10 | | 25–26 | Final confession & resolution | 8.5/10 |

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| Ep # | Title | Notes | |------|-------|-------| | 27 | "Omake da yo! (It’s an Extra!)" | Often called Episode 26.5 or the “Maid Latte Extra.” A lighthearted, fanservice-heavy episode with a maid café competition. Released as a single OVA in 2011. | Why watch it

Note: Some streaming services list this OVA as Episode 27, while others exclude it. It is not canon to the main plot but is enjoyable for character interactions.

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