Episode
Fate/strange Fake: A Battle Without Heroes
Overview
Clan Calatin finds itself in dire straits after interference from Assassin's Master, Jester Karture. Hansa intervenes, taking up arms not as the Overseer of the Holy Grail War, but as an Executor hunting Dead Apostles. With the Servants dismissed from the stage, the two men clash in a battle fought without Heroic Spirits.
Details
- Series
- Fate/strange Fake
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2026-01-17
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
A Battle Without Heroes is Episode 3 in Season 1 of Fate/strange Fake. It aired on 2026-01-17. The runtime is 24 min.
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