Sentenced to Be a Hero
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S1 E8 airs on Thu February 26th, 2026Season: 1
| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
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| E1 | Jan 03, 2026 | ||
| E2 | Jan 15, 2026 | ||
| E3 | Jan 22, 2026 | ||
| E4 | Jan 29, 2026 | ||
| E5 | Feb 05, 2026 | ||
| E6 | Feb 12, 2026 | ||
| E7 | Feb 19, 2026 | ||
| E8 | Feb 26, 2026 | ||
| E9 | Mar 05, 2026 | ||
| E10 | Mar 12, 2026 | ||
| E11 | Mar 19, 2026 | ||
| E12 | Mar 26, 2026 |
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Why Watch:
Fans of anti-hero squads will love this cynical twist on fantasy tropes where survival is the only actual reward.Series Analysis:
Heroism isn't a glory lap in Sentenced to Be a Hero; it is a death row sentence. Xairo Forgan, once hailed as a savior, now leads a unit of condemned criminals against the Demon Lord's forces—not for honor, but for survival. This series flips the fantasy script, trading shiny armor for shackles and moral ambiguity. Every skirmish is a desperate gamble where the "good guys" are simply the lesser of two evils. The relentless weekly schedule maintains a suffocating tension, forcing viewers to question if redemption is even possible in a system rigged for sacrifice. To see if Xairo can survive his punishment, setting a tracker for the next mission is strictly required.Tone: Cynical, Relentless, Subversive Last Updated: January 2026
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Network:
Tokyo MX -
Seasons:
1 -
Years:
2026 - 2026 -
Genre:
Fantasy, Animation, Adventure, Action, Anime -
Country:
Japan -
Language:
Japanese