Episode
One-Punch Man: Return of the Hero
Overview
Saitama is out shopping with Genos in tow when the pair come across G4, a demonic robot on a mission to eliminate King. Elsewhere, Sitch attempts to recruit various cutthroats, villains and assassins of the underworld to help the Hero Association.
Details
- Series
- One-Punch Man
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2019-04-10
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Return of the Hero is Episode 1 in Season 2 of One-Punch Man. It aired on 2019-04-10. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 4: Metal Bat
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Episode 5: Martial Arts Tournament
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Episode 6: The Uprising of the Monsters
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Episode 7: Class S Heroes
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Episode 8: The Strong Ones Fight Back
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Episode 9: The Ultimate Dilemma
Just as Suiryu finds himself in the depths of despair, Saitama suddenly appears to help him out. But despite all Saitama’s strength, there’s still something bugging the hero that he just can’t seem to shake.
Episode 10: The Encircling Net of Justice
The Monster Association issues a challenge to the Hero Association, telling them they have only three days to rescue the hostage Waganma. Elsewhere, Garou tries to recover from his constant fighting, but things don’t quite go as planned.
Episode 11: Everyone's Dignity
Garou is at last surrounded by multiple heroes and forced to fight, even though he’s covered in wounds and nearly at his limit. The hero hunter still has his incredible ability to read opponents’ fighting styles, but there are surprises in store for all.
Episode 12: Cleaning Up the Disciple's Mess
Silverfang and Bomb catch up with Garou while the hero hunter is battling Genos, starting a whirlwind battle that draws in more and more combatants as it marches towards its hair-raising climax!