My Hero Academia: Season 2
My Hero Academia Season 2 continues the overarching saga across 25 episodes.
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of My Hero Academia Season 1.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Season overview
My Hero Academia Season 2 continues the overarching saga across 25 episodes.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
That’s the Idea, Ochaco
Apr 1, 2017
As U.A. students and teachers recover from the League of Villains attack on USJ, Izuku learns about why Ochaco wants to become a hero.
Roaring Sports Festival
Apr 8, 2017
The U.A. sports festival begins and all eyes are on the first-years as they start their qualifying round—the obstacle course race.
In Their Own Quirky Ways
Apr 15, 2017
The first years try to stand out as they struggle to finish the obstacle course and qualify for a spot in the next round.
Strategy, Strategy, Strategy
Apr 22, 2017
Izuku’s having trouble finding a team for the cavalry battle in the next round of the U.A. sports festival. Luckily, he has a plan.
Cavalry Battle Finale
Apr 29, 2017
Fighting it out in the second half of the cavalry battle, does Team Midoriya have what it takes to stay in the top four?
The Boy Born with Everything
May 6, 2017
Izuku learns more about Todoroki’s past as the first-years head into the final round of the sports festival.
Victory or Defeat
May 13, 2017
Izuku is up against Shinso in the first match of the finals, but can he overcome Shinso’s Quirk to advance to the next round?
Battle on, Challengers!
May 20, 2017
It’s one match after another in the first round of the finals tournament. Who will advance to second round?
Bakugo vs. Uraraka
May 27, 2017
Bakugo seems almost villainous when he’s up against Uraraka, but she has a plan to keep it from being a one-sided match.
Shoto Todoroki: Origin
Jun 3, 2017
Izuku forces Todoroki to face his past in a chilling battle as the two class rivals finally go head to head!
Fight On, Iida
Jun 10, 2017
It’s class rep versus child prodigy as Iida and Todoroki square off. Will Iida’s Reciproburst be enough to beat the boy of fire and ice?
Todoroki vs. Bakugo
Jun 17, 2017
The explosive showdown between Todoroki and Bakugo begins. Only one can take the title of first-year champion!
Time to Pick Some Names
Jun 24, 2017
Following their epic debut at the sports festival, it’s time for the first-years to pick the most important part of their identities—their hero name!
Bizarre! Gran Torino Appears
Jul 8, 2017
The internships begin! While everyone adjusts to their new tasks, Izuku starts training with Gran Torino, the same man who once taught All Might.
Midoriya and Shigaraki
Jul 15, 2017
The U.A. students are finally starting to get the hang of their internships, but Izuku has much more to learn about One For All.
Hero Killer: Stain vs U.A. Students
Jul 22, 2017
Stain strikes again, and this time some U.A. students are around when it happens. Will they be able to hold him off until the pros come?
Climax
Jul 29, 2017
It all comes to a head as Izuku, Iida, and Todoroki face off against Stain while the pro heroes in Hosu City fight against the Nomus.
The Aftermath of Hero Killer: Stain
Aug 5, 2017
Stain is finally captured, but while the hero community deals with the consequences, an even greater challenge is set in motion.
Everyone's Internships
Aug 12, 2017
As Izuku, Iida, and Todoroki recover from their fight with Stain, the other members of Class 1-A work hard at their own internships.
Listen Up!! A Tale from the Past
Aug 19, 2017
The students return to their daily lives while All Might has a special history lesson for Izuku. It’s time to learn about One For All!
Gear up for Final Exams
Sep 2, 2017
Finals are coming up and Class 1-A is going to need more than a cram session. This year, the teachers are changing the practical exams.
Yaoyorozu: Rising
Sep 9, 2017
The exams are turning out to be much more challenging than the students expected. Can any of the teams hold their own against a teacher?
Stripping the Varnish
Sep 16, 2017
As the students of Class 1-A fight in their practical exams, their resolve to become heroes is put to the test.
Katsuki Bakugo: Origin
Sep 23, 2017
It’s finally time for Izuku and Bakugo’s practical exam. How can they challenge All Might without a plan?
Encounter
Sep 30, 2017
Class 1-A goes shopping for training camp supplies, but things get out of hand when a villain pulls Izuku aside.