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About Sentenced to Be a Hero

Sentenced to Be a Hero is a sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure anime series that premiered on TOKYO MX on January 3, 2026. It has 2 seasons and 12 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 12 "Sentence: Aid In Evacuation of Ioff Cheg Port 3", aired on March 26, 2026.

In a world where heroism is a punishment, Xylo Forbartz, a condemned goddess killer, battles endless hordes of monstrous abominations as part of Penal Hero Unit 9004. Death is no escape, only a cycle of resurrection and relentless combat. But when Xylo encounters a mysterious new goddess, their unlikely alliance sparks a rebellion that could shatter the chains of eternal punishment.

  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Animation
  • Action & Adventure

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Episodes

12 episodes · 2 seasons

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Season 1

2026 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 7 months ago

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    12. Sentence: Aid In Evacuation of Ioff Cheg Port 3

    Finale

    In the aftermath of the battle, revelations are made, and Kivia faces a haunting decision.

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    11. Sentence: Aid In Evacuation of Ioff Cheg Port 2

    Xylo and Teoritta make a charge for Tua Jia tower while Kivia pursues a mystery of her own.

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    10. Sentence: Aid In Evacuation of Ioff Cheg Port 1

    A new comrade joins the heroes' forces as they take on a faerie invasion in the heart of the city.

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    9. Sentence: Undercover Investigation in District of Sodrick 2

    The chaos in Sodrick's Shell continues to spiral as Lideo Sodrick's fate hangs in the balance.

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    8. Sentence: Undercover Investigation in District of Sodrick 1

    To investigate the would-be assassins, an unexpected duo goes undercover in the Adventurers Guild.

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    7. Sentence: Feigned Day Off at Port City Ioff

    What appears to be the heroes' first true day off turns into a job protecting Teoritta from assassins.

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    6. Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 2

    As hope seems to slip away, Teoritta and Xylo make a do-or-die gambit against Demon Lord Iblis.

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    5. Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 1

    A motley crew assembles for the defense of Mureed Fortress.

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    4. Standby Order: Mureed Fortress

    The heroes' time off at a city festival is actually a prelude to a coming terror.

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    3. Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 2

    Xylo's party embarks on a suicide mission to save a group of miners trapped in the tunnels.

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    2. Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 1

    A convicted goddess killer is condemned to a cycle of eternal punishment of battling hordes of enemies.

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    1. Sentence: Support Retreat from Couveunge Forest

    Penal hero Xylo gets an unwelcome helper during an assignment to supporting the main army's retreat.

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The most recent episode of Sentenced to Be a Hero, Season 1 Episode 12 "Sentence: Aid In Evacuation of Ioff Cheg Port 3", aired on March 26, 2026.

How many seasons of Sentenced to Be a Hero are there?

Sentenced to Be a Hero has 2 seasons with 12 episodes in total.

When did Sentenced to Be a Hero first air?

Sentenced to Be a Hero first aired on TOKYO MX on January 3, 2026.

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