Season 1 (2021)

First Begin with a Hero
7.3

July 4, 2021 • 24m

University student Souma is suddenly summoned as a hero to the kingdom of Elfrieden, which is facing a number of crises, both fore...Read more

If You Possess an Aptitude, We'll Make Use of It
7.4

July 11, 2021 • 24m

Souma is checked for any magical powers, and puts his results to use with the administrative paperwork. Hoping to recruit more com...Read more

Let Not Me Be a Loyal Minister
7.6

July 18, 2021 • 24m

The results of the talent search are in, and the kingdom holds a recognition and award ceremony for the winners. Five uniquely tal...Read more

The Forefinger Twitches
6.8

July 25, 2021 • 24m

After Souma realizes the true gravity of Tomoe's ability, he ensures that it remains a secret, and that she is kept safe. Juna and...Read more

Well Fed, Well Regarded
7.2

August 1, 2021 • 24m

Juna and Poncho close out their cooking show with their take on udon noodles. Marx steps down as prime minister, and as Hakuya fil...Read more

The Wise Man Never Forsaketh an Advantage
7.5

August 8, 2021 • 24m

While at Lorelei, Souma overhears two soldiers arguing about whether to side with or against the new king. Hakuya reviews the poli...Read more

Thus Saith the Elder
7.6

August 15, 2021 • 24m

Souma dispatches his magically-controlled mascot warrior to join an adventurer party. After securing funding with his team of acco...Read more

The Forest in Labour
7.3

August 22, 2021 • 24m

Kaede leads an engineering corps, including Halbert, in constructing a road. As the work detail receives a royal inspection from S...Read more

Contrary to Wishes
7.4

August 29, 2021 • 24m

The Three Dukes meet to discuss what to do about King Souma. In Amidonia, Gaius receives word from Georg accepting his aid, and pr...Read more

No Place of Joy Hath a Soldier
7.6

September 5, 2021 • 24m

Gaius leads an invasion force from Amidonia into the kingdom and lays siege to the city of Altomura. Meanwhile, in Randel, the For...Read more

Sacrifice the Plum Tree to Preserve the Peach Tree
8.0

September 12, 2021 • 24m

Souma and his entourage confront Vargas in his castle before hurrying off to Randel to regroup with the Forbidden Army. A stunning...Read more

When You Surround an Army, Leave an Outlet Free
7.5

September 19, 2021 • 24m

Under Gaius's command, the Amidonian army launches a full-scale attack to retake Van, but Souma and his forces move to stop them. ...Read more

To Fight and Conquer in All Our Battles Is Not Supreme Excellence
7.1

September 26, 2021 • 24m

Jeanne Euphoria of the Gran Chaos Empire is sent to Van to deal with the occupation. Roroa observes the newfound freedom of the ci...Read more

Amidonia in a Lion's Skin
7.3

January 9, 2022 • 24m

Julius, the son of Gaius, attempts to reclaim his former territory of Van from Souma, backed by the authority of the Gran Chaos Em...Read more

Becoming Good Friends Who Never Offend
7.6

January 16, 2022 • 24m

Jeanne's negotiations continue. These negotiations are no longer in the hands of Julius, but wholly a matter for the Gran Chaos Em...Read more

Tyranny Is More Terrible than Tigers
7.7

January 23, 2022 • 24m

Van is returned to Julius as a result of the mediation of the Grand Chaos Empire, in exchange for a great deal of reparation costs...Read more

A Warrior Will Die for One Who Understands Him
7.3

January 30, 2022 • 24m

Souma is victorious in both the Elfrieden civil war and the battle against Amidonia. However, his victory was won as a result of t...Read more

Seeing Snake Shadows in Every Cup
7.4

February 6, 2022 • 24m

Weathering a number of problems, Souma more or less finishes dealing with the aftermath of the war. However, he was set upon by an...Read more

Strike While the Iron Is Hot
6.9

February 13, 2022 • 24m

Royal Guard Captain Ludwin's childhood friend, Genia, was a rare breed of mad scientist. Her inventions leave even Souma, who come...Read more

Aping the Frown of Beauty
6.9

February 20, 2022 • 24m

With Van, the capital of Amidonia, returned to Julius, so too returns the oppressive rule of the government. The people's dissatis...Read more

Using Shrimp as Bait to Catch Sea Bream, but Instead Catching a Shark
7.0

February 27, 2022 • 24m

Roroa's arrival further complicates the situation between Amidonia and the Kingdom of Elfrieden. It was an outcome not even Souma ...Read more

Those Without Wisdom Are Fools
7.9

March 6, 2022 • 24m

An unusual Friedonian slave trader named Ginger Camus gave his slaves clean clothes and enough to eat, as well as providing them w...Read more

Gargling and Hand Washing Are the Basis of Disease Prevention
7.5

March 13, 2022 • 24m

Refugees are one of modern society's great challenges, and the Kingdom of Friedonia is no exception. Refugees who had been driven ...Read more

Away from My Hometown for So Many Years
7.7

March 20, 2022 • 24m

Souma and the others visit the refugees, where they help an expectant mother with a difficult delivery. The newborn life provides ...Read more

Know Your Enemy and Know Yourself, and Your Union Shall Not Be Endangered
7.7

March 27, 2022 • 24m

One evening, Excel whispers to the fiancées Liscia, Aisha, Juna, and Roroa that she will teach them how to please their man, and s...Read more

Ahead, I See No Ancestors; Behind, I Find No Followers
7.8

April 3, 2022 • 24m

On New Year's Eve, Souma is summoned by his predecessor, King Albert, to talk with his wife, Elisha. The amazing truth told by Alb...Read more