Episode
A Certain Magical Index: Counter Stop (Identity Unknown)
Overview
School’s back in session and that means new transfer students – one of which is Index! In class, Komoe offers more insight into the realities of life as an esper – and a powerful new magical presence is detected in Academy City.
Details
- Series
- A Certain Magical Index
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2009-02-26
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Counter Stop (Identity Unknown) is Episode 21 in Season 1 of A Certain Magical Index. It aired on 2009-02-26. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 20: Virus Code (Final Signal)
After Accelerator frees Last Order of the virus infecting her brain, he’s attacked by gun-wielding Amai. Just as all appears lost for Accelerator, Yoshikawa arrives to help – but Amai isn’t going down without a fight.
Episode 22: Golem (Stone Figure)
Panic ensues in Academy City upon the arrival of the sorcerer Sherry Cromwell, who makes no secret of her plans to destroy Kazakiri! Kamijo steps up to ruin Sherry’s plot – but the situation is more complex than he knows.
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Episode 23: Friends (Hyoka Kazakiri)
Kamijo chases Sherry away only to discover the sorcerer now has designs on Index! Meanwhile, with her secret revealed, Kazakiri takes advantage of her new situation and sets out to fight Ellis.
Episode 18: Replica (Impostor)
In order to shake off the unwanted attention she’s getting from Unabara, Misaka asks Kamijo to pretend to be her boyfriend. Things get complicated when the faux-couple discovers that Unabara is hiding a magical secret.
Episode 24: Imaginary Number School District - Five-Element Agency
Kamijo, Index and Kazakiri join forces to take on Ellis. When the battle ends, and with the support of Index, Kazakiri returns to the place of her origin. Later, Tsuchimikado ponders Aleister’s role in recent events.
Episode 17: The Power of God (Archangel)
After figuring out the truth of Misha’s real identity, Kanzaki sends Kamijo and Toya to destroy the ritual spot. When Tsuchimikado suggests that Toya must die for the spell to end, a violent – and seemingly fatal – encounter ensues.
Episode 16: Toya Kamijo (Father)
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Episode 15: Angel Fall (Angel Fall)
Touma and Index head to the beach to avoid the fallout from Touma's fight with Accelerator. They also plan to meet Touma's Family but when they arrive they aren't quite what Touma was expecting.
Episode 14: Weakest vs. Strongest (Strongest vs. Weakest)
Touma faces off against Accelerator for the sake of Misaka and her 'sisters'.
Episode 13: Accelerator (One Way)
Misaka and Touma hatch a plan to defeat Accelerator and end the experiment.
Episode 12: Level 6 (Absolute Ability)
Touma discovers the reason behind the experiment and appears to grow closer to Misaka.