Kenji Nagasaki
Director
My Hero Academia (2016)
Season 2
U.A. High School's most prestigious event begins: the Sports Festival, an opportunity for aspiring heroes to showcase their skills to both the public and potential recruiters. However, the path to glory is never easy, especially for Izuku Midoriya, who must now face off against his talented classmates to prove his worth to the world.
Released April 3, 2016
Episode 23 min
14+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Anime: School, Anime: Shounen, Science Fiction, Superhero
Keywords: tmdb.hero, tmdb.saving-the-world, tmdb.competition, tmdb.superhero, tmdb.heroism, tmdb.bullying, tmdb.revenge + 66 more, tmdb.school, tmdb.tournament, tmdb.based-on-manga, tmdb.fighting, tmdb.super-power, tmdb.super-villain, tmdb.high-school-rivalry, tmdb.school-life, tmdb.shounen, tmdb.anime, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.training, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.superhero-action, imdb.superhero-adventure, imdb.supernatural-power, imdb.late-night, imdb.anti-hero, imdb.anime-animation, imdb.2010s, imdb.2020s, imdb.21st-century, imdb.mature-animation, imdb.superheroine, imdb.superhero-sci-fi, imdb.anime, imdb.large-breasts, imdb.school, imdb.high-school, imdb.superhero, imdb.training, imdb.unlikely-hero, imdb.cult-tv, imdb.bully, imdb.super-villain, imdb.friendship, imdb.child, imdb.combat, imdb.fight, imdb.based-on-manga, imdb.superhero-school, imdb.place-name-in-title, imdb.shounen, imdb.child-prodigy, imdb.academia, imdb.superhuman-strength, imdb.asian-comics-literature-on-screen, imdb.japanese-comics-literature-on-screen, imdb.academia-drama, imdb.school-life, imdb.friend, imdb.shonen-anime-animation, imdb.urban-fantasy, tmdb.abusive-father, imdb.asia, imdb.japan, imdb.invisibility, imdb.long-tongue, imdb.adult-animation, imdb.good-versus-evil, imdb.hand-drawn-animation, imdb.urban-adventure, mdblist.anime-dub, imdb.female-nudity, imdb.male-protagonist, imdb.teenage-superhero
Watch Providers: Netflix, Hulu, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll, Rakuten Viki + 3 more, Rakuten Viki, Netflix Standard with Ads, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Production Companies: BONES, Shueisha, Movic, DENTSU, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation (YTV) + 2 more, Sony Music Entertainment (JP), Toho Company, Ltd.
Network: Nippon TV
6.9
S2E1 - That’s the Idea, Ochaco
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.
April 1, 2017, midnight
7.6
S2E2 - Roaring Sports Festival
The U.A. sports festival begins and all eyes are on the first-years as they start their qualifying round—the obstacle course race.
April 8, 2017, midnight
7.8
S2E3 - In Their Own Quirky Ways
The first years try to stand out as they struggle to finish the obstacle course and qualify for a spot in the next round.
April 15, 2017, midnight
7.7
S2E4 - Strategy, Strategy, Strategy
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.
April 22, 2017, midnight
8.0
S2E5 - Cavalry Battle Finale
Fighting it out in the second half of the cavalry battle, does Team Midoriya have what it takes to stay in the top four?
April 29, 2017, midnight
7.8
S2E6 - The Boy Born with Everything
Izuku learns more about Todoroki’s past as the first-years head into the final round of the sports festival.
May 6, 2017, midnight
7.8
S2E7 - Victory or Defeat
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?
May 13, 2017, midnight
7.6
S2E8 - Battle on, Challengers!
It’s one match after another in the first round of the finals tournament. Who will advance to second round?
May 20, 2017, midnight
7.7
S2E9 - Bakugo vs. Uraraka
Bakugo seems almost villainous when he’s up against Uraraka, but she has a plan to keep it from being a one-sided match.
May 27, 2017, midnight
8.5
S2E10 - Shoto Todoroki: Origin
Izuku forces Todoroki to face his past in a chilling battle as the two class rivals finally go head to head!
June 3, 2017, midnight
7.7
S2E11 - Fight On, Iida
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?
June 10, 2017, midnight
7.4
S2E12 - Todoroki vs. Bakugo
The explosive showdown between Todoroki and Bakugo begins. Only one can take the title of first-year champion!
June 17, 2017, midnight
7.5
S2E13 - Time to Pick Some Names
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!
June 24, 2017, midnight
7.6
S2E14 - Bizarre! Gran Torino Appears
The internships begin! While everyone adjusts to their new tasks, Izuku starts training with Gran Torino, the same man who once taught All Might.
July 8, 2017, midnight
7.5
S2E15 - Midoriya and Shigaraki
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.
July 15, 2017, midnight
8.1
S2E16 - Hero Killer: Stain vs U.A. Students
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?
July 22, 2017, midnight
8.0
S2E17 - Climax
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.
July 29, 2017, midnight
7.4
S2E18 - The Aftermath of Hero Killer: Stain
Stain is finally captured, but while the hero community deals with the consequences, an even greater challenge is set in motion.
Aug. 5, 2017, midnight
7.4
S2E19 - Everyone's Internships
As Izuku, Iida, and Todoroki recover from their fight with Stain, the other members of Class 1-A work hard at their own internships.
Aug. 12, 2017, midnight
7.8
S2E20 - Listen Up!! A Tale from the Past
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!
Aug. 19, 2017, midnight
7.3
S2E21 - Gear up for Final Exams
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.
Sept. 2, 2017, midnight
7.8
S2E22 - Yaoyorozu: Rising
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?
Sept. 9, 2017, midnight
7.7
S2E23 - Stripping the Varnish
As the students of Class 1-A fight in their practical exams, their resolve to become heroes is put to the test.
Sept. 16, 2017, midnight
7.9
S2E24 - Katsuki Bakugo: Origin
It’s finally time for Izuku and Bakugo’s practical exam. How can they challenge All Might without a plan?
Sept. 23, 2017, midnight
7.7
S2E25 - Encounter
Class 1-A goes shopping for training camp supplies, but things get out of hand when a villain pulls Izuku aside.
Sept. 30, 2017, midnight
Network: Nippon TV
Episode Runtime: 23 min.
Season Runtime: 4079 min.
Released: April 3, 2016
Last Air Date: Dec. 13, 2025, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14
Common sense age: 14+
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