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S1·E1 The Summoning of Heroes

Episode
Season 1, Episode 1
Air Date
October 2, 2011
Runtime
47 minutes
Director
Ei Aoki
Writers
Kazuharu Sato, Akira Hiyama
Score
8.2/10 (13 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 2, 2011 47 min ★ 8.2/10 · 13 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Seeking the power of the Holy Grail, something that can make miracles occur, seven different mages summon seven Heroes, and fight until the last man remains--a battle of epic proportions, the Holy Grail War. In preparation for the war, various participants are chosen from all over the globe. Eight years ago in Einzbern Castle in Germany, a girl named Illyasviel is born. Her father, Kiritsugu Emiya, embraces her knowing he will be part of the battle, as well.

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When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Fate/Zero air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('The Summoning of Heroes') originally aired on October 2, 2011.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('The Summoning of Heroes')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 47 minutes.

What happens in Fate/Zero Season 1 Episode 1?

Seeking the power of the Holy Grail, something that can make miracles occur, seven different mages summon seven Heroes, and fight until the last man remains--a battle of epic proportions, the Holy Grail War. In preparation for the war, various participants are chosen from all over the globe. Eight y...

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