Alice In Borderland - Season 1- Episode 1 May 2026

Alice in Borderland S1E1 Breakdown: Welcome to the Deadliest Game of Survival

If you think you’ve seen every survival thriller out there, Alice in Borderland dares you to look away. The Netflix Japanese series, based on the manga by Haro Aso, opens with one of the most disorienting and gripping pilot episodes in recent memory. Episode 1, titled , doesn’t just introduce characters—it throws you into the deep end of a neon-lit, empty Tokyo and watches you drown. Alice in Borderland - Season 1- Episode 1

A cold, female voice (the "Dealer") announces: Alice in Borderland S1E1 Breakdown: Welcome to the

9.5/10 – A perfect hook. Have you watched Episode 1? What did you think of the "Of Thorns" game? Drop a comment below. Alice in Borderland - Season 1- Episode 1

Suddenly, the city isn't empty. It's an arena.