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My Hero Academia S1E8 — Bakugo’s Start Line

7.5

My Hero Academia•Season 1•Episode 8

Bakugo’s Start Line

7.5/10 · 3,657 votesMay 22, 201624 min

Ranked #12 of 13 in Season 1•−0.6 vs season avg

After the combat training lesson, the students and All Might reflect on their matches as they think about their next steps.

Directed byYoshifumi Sasahara

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Season 1 Episodes13

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Izuku Midoriya: Origin

What It Takes to Be a Hero still

What It Takes to Be a Hero

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Roaring Muscles

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Start Line

What I Can Do for Now still

What I Can Do for Now

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Rage, You Damn Nerd

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Deku vs. Kacchan

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Bakugo’s Start Line

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Yeah, Just Do Your Best, Iida!

Encounter with the Unknown still

Encounter with the Unknown

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Game Over

All Might still

All Might

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In Each of Our Hearts

Cast8

Daiki Yamashita

Daiki Yamashita

Izuku Midoriya (voice)

Nobuhiko Okamoto

Nobuhiko Okamoto

Katsuki Bakugo (voice)

Kenta Miyake

Kenta Miyake

All Might (voice)

Ayane Sakura

Ayane Sakura

Ochako Uraraka (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Tenya Iida (voice)

Yuki Kaji

Yuki Kaji

Shoto Todoroki (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

Aoi Yuuki

Tsuyu Asui (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

Junichi Suwabe

Shota Aizawa (voice)

Crew2

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Yoshifumi Sasahara

Director

C

Chris Ogawa

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Bakugo’s Start Line" is episode 8 of My Hero Academia season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 3,657 votes, ranking #12 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Yoshifumi Sasahara, it aired on May 22, 2016.

Next: E9 · Yeah, Just Do Your Best, Iida!Best of Season 1