One Punch Man
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EP 1Saitama reflects on the loss of meaning despite his overwhelming one-punch hero strength
Oct 5, 2015Saitama, a hero who originally pursued the profession for enjoyment, decided to train rigorously for three years after saving a child from death. He has since become so powerful that he can defeat any opponent with a single punch. However, despite this overwhelming strength, he recently feels that he has lost something even more important in exchange for his abilities. This narrative explores his internal conflict regarding the cost of his power and his current state of mind as a hero.
EP 2Genos confronts a monster from The House of Evolution near City Z
Oct 12, 2015A creature generated by the secretive group known as The House of Evolution approaches City Z. Genos, a young cyborg, tries to halt the threat but quickly finds himself overwhelmed by the danger. Before he can succeed, Saitama arrives on the scene to intervene. This encounter highlights the disparity between Genos's efforts and the sudden arrival of a more powerful individual capable of handling the situation.
EP 3The Obsessive Scientist explores Dr. Genus's dangerous artificial evolution theories and his interest in Saitama.
Oct 19, 2015Saitama and Genos gather intelligence regarding The House of Evolution and its founder, Dr. Genus. This scientist holds dangerous concepts concerning artificial human evolution. Concurrently, Dr. Genus discovers Saitama's remarkable strength. He subsequently formulates his own plans involving One-Punch Man. The narrative focuses on the intersection of the heroes' investigation and the scientist's ambitions. Information is obtained about the organization and its leader. Dr. Genus's dangerous ideas are highlighted. His reaction to Saitama's power drives the plot forward. The episode details the growing connection between the protagonists and the antagonist's research.
EP 4Saitama intercepts the wealthy Zeniru's bodyguard during a clash with the Paradisers in City F.
Oct 26, 2015A terrorist group named The Paradisers, wearing battlesuits and led by the giant Hammerhead, emerges in City F. They demand wealth redistribution and specifically target the affluent Zeniru. In response, Zeniru sends his bodyguard to eliminate the threat. However, Saitama is also present on the same errand, leading to a potential confrontation between the hero and the bodyguard amidst the escalating conflict. The situation involves multiple parties with conflicting objectives converging on the same location, creating a chaotic scenario where Saitama's presence complicates the bodyguard's mission to protect Zeniru from the ideological extremists.
EP 5Saitama seeks recognition by joining the Hero Association after three years of anonymous hero work.
Nov 2, 2015After three years of working as a hero, Saitama realizes that the public remains unaware of his existence. Seeking some degree of recognition for his efforts, he resolves to become a professional hero. To achieve this goal, he must successfully pass the examinations administered by the Hero Association. Upon passing these tests, he will be granted the status of a full-fledged member. This narrative focuses on his motivation to gain public acknowledgment and the specific procedural steps required to join the organization, as originally summarized by Daisuki.
EP 6Saitama struggles to find crime during his first week as a professional hero.
Nov 9, 2015Five days have passed since Saitama joined the professional hero ranks, yet he has not performed a single heroic act. Genos warns him that C-class heroes who fail to engage with villains will be removed from the registry after seven days of inactivity. Motivated by this deadline, Saitama begins patrolling the city to find trouble. However, despite his efforts, he encounters no criminals or monsters to fight during his patrol.
EP 7Genos Takes On The Meteor Threatening City Z Alone
Nov 16, 2015A massive meteor approaches City Z, prompting the Hero Association to deploy its S Class heroes to intercept the danger. Despite their combined efforts, the heroes fail to stop the incoming object. With conventional methods exhausted, Genos resolves to handle the threat himself. He is determined to protect his master's residence and destroy the meteor, regardless of the personal consequences or cost required to achieve this goal.
EP 8Saitama and Genos travel to City J to confront the invading Clan of the Seafolk and their leader.
Nov 23, 2015The Clan of the Seafolk, a group of monsters, arrives at the shores of City J with the intention of invading the territory. They are led by the Deep Sea King, who easily defeats the hero dispatched to stop them. Following this defeat, Saitama and Genos travel to the city to assist in the battle against the invading forces.
EP 9The Climactic Battle Against the Deep Sea King Tests the Heroes
Nov 30, 2015The confrontation with the Deep Sea King intensifies as the conflict reaches its peak. Multiple heroes are defeated by the aquatic ruler's severe assaults during this critical phase. The narrative focuses on determining which combatant possesses the necessary qualities to be recognized as a genuine hero amidst the ongoing struggle and casualties.
EP 10Saitama attends Class S meeting regarding foretold Earth danger
Dec 7, 2015Saitama joins an emergency gathering of Class S heroes, where a seer warns of a grave threat to Earth. The prophecy indicates this crisis could happen at any point within the next six months. However, the assembled heroes are immediately startled by the sound of explosions occurring in that very hour, contradicting the timeline of the prediction.
EP 11Saitama infiltrates the enemy vessel while heroes struggle against its crew
Dec 14, 2015A massive spaceship hovers over City A, where a member of its terrifying crew engages in combat with a group of S Class heroes. Although these powerful individuals possess significant abilities, they are unable to defeat the enemy. Simultaneously, Saitama has independently boarded the hostile vessel, preparing to confront the threat from within.
EP 12The Strongest Hero
Dec 21, 2015Lord Boros, a being of immense power, has journeyed across vast distances seeking a cure for his boredom in the form of Saitama. As the fate of humanity hangs in the balance, these two champions face off. The narrative explores whether they will finally discover the worthy opponent each has been searching for throughout their respective lives. This encounter pits their extraordinary abilities against one another in a high-stakes confrontation that determines the future of the world.
Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does One Punch Man have?
- One Punch Man has 12 episodes.
- When did One Punch Man come out?
- One Punch Man came out in 2015.
- Which studio made One Punch Man?
- One Punch Man was produced by MADHOUSE.
- Who directed One Punch Man?
- One Punch Man was directed by Shigemi Ikeda.
- Is One Punch Man finished?
- Current status of One Punch Man: Finished.