My Hero Academia fingerprintRelentless energy, big heart.
Pulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up.
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy, growing up, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout editing, score, and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
Pulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
My Hero Academia is pulse-pounding, epic, and tense.
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, wholesome, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up.
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick.
Fantasy, growing up, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, growing up, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Standout editing, score, and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the editing, score, and cinematography stand out.
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My Hero Academia is included with a subscription to Netflix, Hulu, Crunchyroll, and Rakuten Viki in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Rakuten Viki. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 93/100 (IMDb 8.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
8 seasons
It has 8 seasons with 170 episodes of about 24 minutes each.
Not quite. Critics rate My Hero Academia higher (100) than audiences (85). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It ran from 2016 to 2025 and has ended.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
+121GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for My Hero Academia in 135 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 674 storytelling tropes for My Hero Academia, including Visual Pun, Pragmatic Adaptation, Only Evil Can Die.
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