How many days to binge My Hero Academia
Pick the pace that matches your life. Days are rounded up, so the last day is usually a short one.
| Pace | Days | Weeks |
|---|---|---|
| One episode a day | 170 | 24 |
| 1 hour a day | 71 | 10 |
| 2 hours a day | 36 | 5 |
| 3 hours a day | 24 | 3 |
| 4 hours a day | 18 | 3 |
| 8-hour marathon days | 9 | 1 |
| Non-stop, no sleep | 2 days, 22 hours | |
My Hero Academia runtime by season
| Season | Episodes | Avg runtime | Total | First aired |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | 25 min | 5.4 hours | April 3, 2016 |
| Season 2 | 25 | 25 min | 10.4 hours | April 1, 2017 |
| Season 3 | 25 | 25 min | 10.4 hours | April 7, 2018 |
| Season 4 | 25 | 25 min | 10.4 hours | October 12, 2019 |
| Season 5 | 25 | 25 min | 10.4 hours | March 27, 2021 |
| Season 6 | 25 | 25 min | 10.4 hours | October 1, 2022 |
| Season 7 | 21 | 25 min | 8.8 hours | May 4, 2024 |
| Season 8 | 11 | 25 min | 4.6 hours | October 4, 2025 |
About My Hero Academia
People are not born equal, a realization that 4-year-old Midoriya Izuku faced when bullied by his classmates who had unique special powers. Izuku was one of the rare cases where he was born with absolutely no unique powers. This did not stop Izuku from pursuing his dream, a dream of becoming a great hero like the legendary All-Might. To become the great hero he hopelessly wants to become, he now will join the ranks of one of the highest rated "Hero Academies" in the…
How to get through My Hero Academia faster
- Skip the intro. Roughly a minute and a quarter per episode adds up to about 3 hours, 33 minutes across the whole run.
- Bump the speed. At 1.25× the total drops to 56.7 hours; at 1.5× it's 47.2 hours.
- Watch with a comment section. A running conversation pinned to each moment makes long stretches feel shorter, and it's the reason TalkAbtIT exists.
My Hero Academia FAQ
How long does it take to watch all of My Hero Academia?
2 days, 22 hours of screen time. That's 170 episodes at about 25 minutes each. At two hours a night it takes 36 days.
How many episodes of My Hero Academia are there?
170 regular episodes across 8 seasons (2016–2025). Specials and recap episodes are not counted.
How long is an episode of My Hero Academia?
Episodes average 25 minutes. The per-season table above shows where runtimes change.
Is My Hero Academia still running?
No. My Hero Academia ended on December 13, 2025 after 8 seasons.
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