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The Best Episodes of My Hero Academia Season 2

Every episode of My Hero Academia Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of My Hero Academia Season 2!

A superhero-admiring boy without any powers enrolls in a prestigious hero academy and learns what it really means to be a hero.
Genres:Action & AdventureAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy

Season 2 Ratings Summary

"That’s the Idea, Ochaco" is the best rated episode of "My Hero Academia" season 2. It scored 7.2/10 based on 1493 votes. Directed by Tetsuya Miyanishi and written by Yosuke Kuroda, it aired on 4/1/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Roaring Sports Festival".

  • That’s the Idea, Ochaco
    7.2/101,493 votes

    #1 - That’s the Idea, Ochaco

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2017

    As U.A. students and teachers recover from the League of Villains attack on USJ, Izuku learns about why Ochaco wants to become a hero.

    Director: Tetsuya Miyanishi

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Roaring Sports Festival
    7.5/101,427 votes

    #2 - Roaring Sports Festival

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 4/8/2017

    The U.A. sports festival begins and all eyes are on the first-years as they start their qualifying round—the obstacle course race.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In Their Own Quirky Ways
    8.2/101,716 votes

    #3 - In Their Own Quirky Ways

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 4/15/2017

    The first years try to stand out as they struggle to finish the obstacle course and qualify for a spot in the next round.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Strategy, Strategy, Strategy
    8.0/101,489 votes

    #4 - Strategy, Strategy, Strategy

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 4/22/2017

    Izuku’s having trouble finding a team for the cavalry battle in the next round of the U.A. sports festival. Luckily, he has a plan.

    Director: Takudai Kakuchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Cavalry Battle Finale
    8.5/101,879 votes

    #5 - Cavalry Battle Finale

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 4/29/2017

    Fighting it out in the second half of the cavalry battle, does Team Midoriya have what it takes to stay in the top four?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Boy Born with Everything
    7.6/101,440 votes

    #6 - The Boy Born with Everything

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 5/6/2017

    Izuku learns more about Todoroki’s past as the first-years head into the final round of the sports festival.

    Director: Yohei Fukui

    Writer: N/A

  • Victory or Defeat
    8.0/101,501 votes

    #7 - Victory or Defeat

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 5/13/2017

    Izuku is up against Shinso in the first match of the finals, but can he overcome Shinso’s Quirk to advance to the next round?

    Director: Tomo Ookubo

    Writer: N/A

  • Battle on, Challengers!
    7.6/101,410 votes

    #8 - Battle on, Challengers!

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 5/20/2017

    It’s one match after another in the first round of the finals tournament. Who will advance to second round?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bakugo vs. Uraraka
    8.6/101,943 votes

    #9 - Bakugo vs. Uraraka

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 5/27/2017

    Bakugo seems almost villainous when he’s up against Uraraka, but she has a plan to keep it from being a one-sided match.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shoto Todoroki: Origin
    9.6/104,393 votes

    #10 - Shoto Todoroki: Origin

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 6/3/2017

    Izuku forces Todoroki to face his past in a chilling battle as the two class rivals finally go head to head!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fight On, Iida
    8.0/101,441 votes

    #11 - Fight On, Iida

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 6/10/2017

    It’s class rep versus child prodigy as Iida and Todoroki square off. Will Iida’s Reciproburst be enough to beat the boy of fire and ice?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Todoroki vs. Bakugo
    8.5/101,826 votes

    #12 - Todoroki vs. Bakugo

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 6/17/2017

    The explosive showdown between Todoroki and Bakugo begins. Only one can take the title of first-year champion!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Time to Pick Some Names
    7.5/101,378 votes

    #13 - Time to Pick Some Names

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 6/24/2017

    Following their epic debut at the sports festival, it’s time for the first-years to pick the most important part of their identities—their hero name!

    Director: Takudai Kakuchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Bizarre! Gran Torino Appears
    7.6/101,387 votes

    #14 - Bizarre! Gran Torino Appears

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 7/8/2017

    The internships begin! While everyone adjusts to their new tasks, Izuku starts training with Gran Torino, the same man who once taught All Might.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Midoriya and Shigaraki
    7.9/101,414 votes

    #15 - Midoriya and Shigaraki

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 7/15/2017

    The U.A. students are finally starting to get the hang of their internships, but Izuku has much more to learn about One For All.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hero Killer: Stain vs U.A. Students
    9.1/102,262 votes

    #16 - Hero Killer: Stain vs U.A. Students

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 7/22/2017

    Stain strikes again, and this time some U.A. students are around when it happens. Will they be able to hold him off until the pros come?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Climax
    9.2/102,347 votes

    #17 - Climax

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 7/29/2017

    It all comes to a head as Izuku, Iida, and Todoroki face off against Stain while the pro heroes in Hosu City fight against the Nomus.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Aftermath of Hero Killer: Stain
    7.6/101,363 votes

    #18 - The Aftermath of Hero Killer: Stain

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 8/5/2017

    Stain is finally captured, but while the hero community deals with the consequences, an even greater challenge is set in motion.

    Director: Takudai Kakuchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Everyone's Internships
    6.7/101,372 votes

    #19 - Everyone's Internships

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 8/12/2017

    As Izuku, Iida, and Todoroki recover from their fight with Stain, the other members of Class 1-A work hard at their own internships.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Listen Up!! A Tale from the Past
    7.9/101,382 votes

    #20 - Listen Up!! A Tale from the Past

    Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 8/19/2017

    The students return to their daily lives while All Might has a special history lesson for Izuku. It’s time to learn about One For All!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gear up for Final Exams
    7.4/101,321 votes

    #21 - Gear up for Final Exams

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 9/2/2017

    Finals are coming up and Class 1-A is going to need more than a cram session. This year, the teachers are changing the practical exams.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Yaoyorozu: Rising
    8.1/101,423 votes

    #22 - Yaoyorozu: Rising

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 9/9/2017

    The exams are turning out to be much more challenging than the students expected. Can any of the teams hold their own against a teacher?

    Director: Takudai Kakuchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Stripping the Varnish
    7.5/101,319 votes

    #23 - Stripping the Varnish

    Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 9/16/2017

    As the students of Class 1-A fight in their practical exams, their resolve to become heroes is put to the test.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Katsuki Bakugo: Origin
    8.8/102,030 votes

    #24 - Katsuki Bakugo: Origin

    Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 9/23/2017

    It’s finally time for Izuku and Bakugo’s practical exam. How can they challenge All Might without a plan?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Encounter
    8.1/101,474 votes

    #25 - Encounter

    Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 9/30/2017

    Class 1-A goes shopping for training camp supplies, but things get out of hand when a villain pulls Izuku aside.

    Director: Takudai Kakuchi

    Writer: N/A