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My Hero Academia watch order

Updated October 2026 · 11 seasons, 4 movies and 5 OVAs and specials · in release order

Short answer

Watch My Hero Academia in release order: My Hero Academia → My Hero Academia Season 2 → My Hero Academia Season 3 → My Hero Academia Season 4 → My Hero Academia Season 5 → My Hero Academia Season 6 → My Hero Academia Season 7 → My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2.

8

in the main story: 8 seasons

172

episodes

~69 h

to watch the main story

Optional: 3 seasons, 4 movies and 5 OVAs and specials (recaps, side stories and specials), marked below.

Release order

  1. 1
    My Hero AcademiaMain story

    TV · Spring 2016 · 13 ep · ~5 hours · score 3.8/5

    Watch onCrunchyroll Hulu iQIYI Netflix

  2. 2
    My Hero Academia Season 2Main story

    TV · Spring 2017 · 25 ep · ~10 hours · score 4.0/5

    Watch onCrunchyroll Hulu iQIYI Netflix

  3. 3
    Boku no Hero Academia: Sukue! Kyuujo Kunren!Side story · optional, after My Hero Academia

    OVA · Spring 2017 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.5/5

  4. 4
    Boku no Hero Academia: Training of the DeadSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia Season 2

    OVA · Spring 2017 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.5/5

  5. 5
    My Hero Academia Season 3Main story

    TV · Spring 2018 · 25 ep · ~10 hours · score 4.0/5

    Watch onCrunchyroll Hulu iQIYI Netflix

  6. 6
    My Hero Academia: Two HeroesSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia Season 3

    Movie · Summer 2018 · ~1.5 hours · score 3.7/5

    Watch onCrunchyroll Netflix

  7. 7
    My Hero Academia the Movie: Two Heroes SpecialsSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia: Two Heroes

    Special · Winter 2019 · 2 ep · ~10 minutes · score 3.5/5

  8. 8
    My Hero Academia Season 4Main story

    TV · Fall 2019 · 25 ep · ~10 hours · score 3.9/5

    Watch onCrunchyroll Hulu iQIYI Netflix Prime Video

  9. 9
    My Hero Academia: Heroes RisingSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia Season 4

    Movie · Fall 2019 · ~1.5 hours · score 3.9/5

    Watch onCrunchyroll Netflix

  10. 10
    Boku no Hero Academia the Movie 2: Heroes:Rising - Epilogue Plus - Yume wo Genjitsu niSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising

    Special · Summer 2020 · 1 ep · ~10 minutes · score 3.7/5

  11. 11
    My Hero Academia: Make It! Do-or-Die Survival TrainingSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia Season 4

    ONA · Summer 2020 · 2 ep · ~50 minutes · score 3.5/5

    Watch onCrunchyroll Netflix

  12. 12
    My Hero Academia Season 5Main story

    TV · Spring 2021 · 25 ep · ~10 hours · score 3.6/5

    Watch onCrunchyroll Hulu iQIYI Netflix

  13. 13
    My Hero Academia: World Heroes' MissionSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia Season 5

    Movie · Summer 2021 · ~1.5 hours · score 3.8/5

  14. 14
    Boku no Hero Academia the Movie 3: World Heroes' Mission - TabidachiSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission

    Special · Winter 2022 · 1 ep · ~5 minutes · score 3.6/5

  15. 15
    My Hero Academia Season 5 OVASide story · optional, after My Hero Academia Season 5

    ONA · Spring 2022 · 2 ep · ~45 minutes · score 3.4/5

  16. 16
    My Hero Academia Season 6Main story

    TV · Fall 2022 · 25 ep · ~10 hours · score 4.1/5

    Watch onBilibili Crunchyroll Hulu YouTube

  17. 17
    My Hero Academia UA BATTLE HEROESSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia Season 5

    Movie · Fall 2023 · ~25 minutes · score 3.4/5

  18. 18
    My Hero Academia Season 7Main story

    TV · Spring 2024 · 21 ep · ~8.5 hours · score 4.1/5

    Watch onBilibili Crunchyroll Hulu YouTube

  19. 19
    My Hero Academia: VigilantesSide story · optional, after My Hero Academia

    TV · Spring 2025 · 13 ep · ~5 hours · score 3.8/5

    Watch onBilibili Crunchyroll iQIYI YouTube

  20. 20
    My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2Main story

    TV · Winter 2026 · 13 ep · ~5 hours · score 3.7/5

    Watch onCrunchyroll iQIYI YouTube

How long is My Hero Academia?

PartSeasons and moviesEpisodesWatch time
Main story8 seasons172about 69 hours
Everything released11 seasons, 4 movies and 5 OVAs and specials199about 82 hours

Watch time uses each season's and movie's episode length, or a typical length where we don't have one.

Where to watch My Hero Academia

My Hero Academia is officially on Crunchyroll (12 of 20), Netflix (8 of 20), Hulu and iQIYI (7 of 20), YouTube (4 of 20), Bilibili (3 of 20) and Prime Video (1 of 20), counting its 20 seasons, movies and specials.

Services and regions change; the release order above links each season to its official pages. Where to watch My Hero Academia has the full list, free options included.

Is My Hero Academia finished?

As far as anything announced goes, yes: the last entry, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes Season 2, came out in 2026. Nothing new is announced yet.

Do I need to watch the My Hero Academia movies and OVAs?

Optional: Boku no Hero Academia: Sukue! Kyuujo Kunren!, Boku no Hero Academia: Training of the Dead, My Hero Academia: Two Heroes, My Hero Academia the Movie: Two Heroes Specials, My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising, Boku no Hero Academia the Movie 2: Heroes:Rising - Epilogue Plus - Yume wo Genjitsu ni and 6 more.

How many episodes does My Hero Academia have?

The main story is 172 episodes over 8 seasons, about 69 hours of viewing. With every optional extra it is 199 episodes (about 82 hours).

Where can I watch My Hero Academia?

Officially on Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu, iQIYI, YouTube and more. Availability depends on your region; each season and movie below lists its own services.

Order and labels come from the relations in the AnimeHunt catalog (sequel, side story, summary, alternative version). Spot a mistake? Tell us.