Pre-World Duel Carnival

Pre-World Duel Carnival
English	Pre-World Duel Carnival
Anime storyline
Series	Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL
Original run	11 April 2011 – 3 October 2011
Episodes	1 – 25
Followed by	World Duel Carnival Preliminaries
Music
Japanese opening	Masterpiece
Japanese ending	My Quest
English opening	Take a Chance
English ending	Take a Chance

Pre-World Duel Carnival is the first arc of the Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL anime, which introduces the major characters and the concept of "Numbers".

Episodes

	English episode name	Japanese episode name	Translated Japanese episode name	English air date	Japanese air date
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 001	Go With the Flow, Part 1	かっとビングだぜ、オレ！！	I'm Kattobingu!!	15 October 2011	11 April 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 002	Go With the Flow, Part 2	わが名 (な) はアストラル	My Name is Astral	22 October 2011	18 April 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 003	In the End, Part 1	トドのつまり事件です！！	To Summarize, It's an Incident!!	29 October 2011	25 April 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 004	In The End, Part 2	逆転のカウントダウン！ 秘策はアストラル！？	Countdown to a Comeback! Astral Is the Secret Plan!?	5 November 2011	2 May 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 005	Flipping Out, Part 1	デュエルのウラを読むウラ！	The Other Side Where the Other Side of the Duel Is Read!	12 November 2011	9 May 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 006	Flipping Out, Part 2	裏切りのナンバーズ！？	Traitorous Numbers!?	19 November 2011	16 May 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 007	The Sparrow, Part 1	正義の大盤振る舞い！エスパー・ロビン参上！！	The Grand Feast of Justice! Calling on ESPer Robin!!	26 November 2011	23 May 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 008	The Sparrow, Part 2	スター・ロビンよ永遠に	Star Robin Is Forever	3 December 2011	30 May 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 009	Feline Frenzy	キャットオドロく猫デッキ！？	Cat Surprise - Cat Deck!?	4 February 2012	6 June 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 010	Shark Attack	逆襲のシャーク！	Shark's Counterattack!	11 February 2012	13 June 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 011	The Pack, Part 1	遊馬とシャーク 傷だらけのタッグデュエル	Yuma and Shark - Scar-Filled Tag Duel	18 February 2012	20 June 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 012	The Pack, Part 2	希望の合体！ アーマード・エクシーズ発動！	Combination of Hope! Armored Xyz Activates!	25 February 2012	27 June 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 013	The Number Hunter, Part 1	魂を狩る者！ ナンバーズ・ハンター現る！	Hunter of Souls! Numbers Hunter Appears!	3 March 2012	4 July 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 014	The Number Hunter, Part 2	「銀河眼の光子竜」降臨！	Galaxy-Eyes Photon Dragon Descends!	10 March 2012	11 July 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 015	Training Days, Part 1	死闘、決闘庵 伝説のモンスター復活！！	A Fight to the Death, The Duel Lodge - Resurrection of Legendary Monsters!!	17 March 2012	18 July 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 016	Training Days, Part 2	必殺忍法！最恐忍者あらわる！	Certain-Kill Ninja Art! The Most Dreadful Ninja Appears!	24 March 2012	25 July 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 017	It's in the Cards, Part 1	すべてを見通す者　恐怖の占い師・ジン	The One Who Sees All - Terrifying Fortuneteller Jin	31 March 2012	1 August 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 018	It's in the Cards, Part 2	カオスエクシーズ・チェンジ！希望の光ホープ・レイ!!	Chaos Xyz Change! Light of Hope, Hope Ray!!	7 April 2012	8 August 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 019	The Edge of the World	約束のかっとビング	The Promised Kattobingu	14 April 2012	15 August 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 020	Roots of the Problem	漆黒のナンバーズ　闇遊馬vs鉄男	Pitch-Black Numbers - Dark Yuma vs. Tetsuo	21 April 2012	22 August 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 021	Battle With the Bot	遊馬VSお掃除ロボットオボミ	Yuma VS Cleaning Robot Obomi	28 April 2012	29 August 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 022	The Shark Hunter	奪われた皇の鍵！ 激突カイトvsシャーク	The Emperor's Key Stolen! Clash, Kaito vs. Shark	5 May 2012	5 September 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 023	Hunting Down the Hunter, Part 1	宿命の決闘！アストラルvsカイト	Destined Duel! Astral vs. Kaito	12 May 2012	12 September 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 024	Hunting Down the Hunter, Part 2	魂のエクシーズ召喚！ZEXAL	Xyz Summon of Souls! ZEXAL	19 May 2012	19 September 2011
Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL - Episode 025	Frozen in Time	時の訪れ 現われし3つの太陽	Visit of Time - Three Suns Appear	18 August 2012	3 October 2011